Another Case Against Nagel Launched in Muscatine
A Muscatine man named Nagel faces trial on a burglary with intent to murder charge. The case advances as court actions proceed against Nagel.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1906
Page
1
Continuance sought in Nagel burglary case in Cambridge
In Cambridge Illinois on December 10 the Nagel burglary case second trial was to proceed with Josephine Collette expected as a free witness. Attorneys for both sides argued a motion for a continuance filed the previous Saturday, with expectations that the motion would be overruled.
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Cambridge, Ill
Spencial
Nagel
Josephine Collette
WANTS MORE BUSINESS
Postmaster General Cortelyou urges insistent shift from politics to business in postal service administration in his annual report to President Roosevelt. He argues eliminating political influence and adopting up-to-date business methods will improve efficiency and address the department's ills and needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postal Service
George B. Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Olson Declared Legally Dead in Wapello County Case
Ottumwa Iowa December 10 Andrew Olson is legally dead after a court proclamation by Judge F W Eichelberger The death stems from a dispute over a $2000 Woodmen of the World policy held by Olson The policy payoff is sought by his daughter Miss Selma Olson through legal action for collection after his declared death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Andrew Olson
Wapello County
F. W. Eichelberger
Olson
Selma Olson
Hickory Camp
Woodmen of
Fair Plaintiff
Roosevelt Named Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
The Norwegian parliament awarded President Roosevelt the Nobel Peace Prize worth $40,000 for ending the Russo Japanese War. American Minister Peirce accepted in Roosevelt's name and read a Roosevelt telegram pledging the prize be used to create a Washington based permanent industrial peace committee to promote righteous peace in industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiania
Norway
Roosevelt
Peirce
Washington
SHOW GOOD PER CENT Winter crops in strong condition in December report
The monthly crop report from the Department of Agriculture places winter wheat at 94.1 percent on December 1, unchanged from 1905 and above the nine year average of 92.9. Winter rye stands at 96.2 percent with a nine year average of 75.8, signaling favorable conditions for both crops.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Ten Indictments Against the Company With 6428 Counts
The article reports a major legal action against a corporation, listing ten separate indictments totaling 6428 counts. Details note corporate defendants, charges and the regulatory authorities involved. The case highlights significant criminal allegations and the severity of the government’s case.
Standard Oil Indictments Rush to Court in Indiana Case
The 6428 counts against the Standard Oil Co of Indiana, returned August 29, began today in U S district court. The company has filed a demurrer, and proceedings were based on the filing. The report notes the case as part of a broader battle involving the Standard Oil trust.
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Chicago, Ll
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
United States District Court
Standard
France Faces Religious War as Catholic Militants Anticipate Violence
Paris reports on December 10 say presses foresee a religious warfare crisis spurred by the pope's firm stance. Militant Catholics welcome expected church closures amid heightened passions while the government plans secret preparations and possible new laws to manage the crisis.
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Paris
Tragedy at Chariton River Bridge As Skaters Struck by Train
A group of twelve skaters on the Chariton river bridge were struck by an eastbound Milwaukee freight near Morvia Iowa early Sunday. One girl Miss Bethel Hockins aged 18 of Rathbun was killed. Fred Workman and Mabel Herne, both of Rathbun, suffered severe injuries with broken limbs.
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Morvia
Milwaukee Railroad
Chariton River Bridge
Miss Bethel Hockins
Rathbun
Fred Workman
Mabel Herne
Former Senator Brown Shot by Woman in Washington
Mrs. Anna M. Bradley of Salt Lake City shot former Utah Senator Arthur Brown in his Raleigh hotel apartment after regaining denial of marriage. Brown is in critical condition with abdomen wound. Bradley remained in room and was later arrested. she claimed Brown refused to marry her after their relations were known in Salt Lake.
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Washington, D. C
Arthur Brown
Utah
Anna M. Bradley
United States
Salt Lake
Brown
Raleigh
Bradley
Talty
Mrs. Bradley
Tally
Salaries Rise for Iowa Teachers in State Report
Des Moines reports show average male teacher salaries at 63.97 dollars per month and female teachers at 43.41 dollars. Urban graded schools record the largest gains in attendance and pay while many rural country schools remain small. The report notes a method change in compiling statistics but indicates a real rise in salaries and longer school terms.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Riggs
Roosevelt vows to halt push for 1908 reelection
President Roosevelt says he will take vigorous steps to stop the movement pressuring him to run again in 1908. In talks with public men he outlines plans to curb calls and stampede for another term, while keeping his full strategy private.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Sugar Men Pay Hefty Fines for Sugar Rebates
In New York federal court on December 10, C Good lose and Edgar Edwin Eari of William F Eagar and Sons sugar dealers in Detroit pleaded guilty to accepting rebates on sugar shipments. They were fined 6000 dollars each and paid the penalties. Indictment tied them to the New York Central and American Sugar Refining companies.
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New York
N. Y
C. Goodlose
Edgar
Edwin Eari
William F. Eagar and Sons
Detroit
New York Central and American Sugar Refining Company
Engineers Accept Wage Scale to End New Haven Pact
In New Haven, Connecticut, engineers and the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad have reached a settlement over wages. The engineers agreed to adopt the wage scale submitted by the company, ending long standing labor difficulties. Local officials described the agreement as a final settlement of the dispute.
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New Haven, Conn
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Controversy Surprises Commission With Self-Action
A commission facing internal dispute unexpectedly initiates its own inquiry and declares a surprise move that alters its public stance. Officials say the decision aims to restore trust and transparency amid ongoing criticism from residents and local groups.
Centerville Gas Plant Explosion Knocks Out Power
A gas explosion at Centerville light and traction plant before noon Sunday wrecked the facility and left the town in darkness. Two firemen were injured James Osey burned and George Prow injured while gasmaker Oral Ruggles escaped unharmed. The town relies on candles as telegraph orders pour in for gasoline engines and lighting gear.
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Centerville
James Osey
George Prow
Oral Ruggles
The
Light and Traction Company
Chicago
Hedge Resigns as Iowa Traveling Men's President
Des Moines reports the Iowa State Traveling Men's association board accepting the resignation of President H. B. Hedge. Hedge withdraws from the race and endorses J. W. Hill, while John A. Petty remains Hedge’s rival. Hill poised to pose a strong challenge for the presidency.
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Iowa State Traveling Men's Association
Des Moines
H. B. Hedge
J. W. Hill
Hedge
John A. Petty
Association
Sea Beach Links Pier Afloat At Fort Macon Station
Captain Pough of the Fort Macon life saving station reports that the embankments breakwater and a large pier are settling. The breakwater in front of the building has disappeared and the pier is afloat. Fifty feet of water now where three feet stood previously. The beach has sunk within five feet of the life saving station.
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Morehead City
N. C
Pough
Fort Macon
Harriman Plans Ten Million Outlay for LA Subway System
Los Angeles reports E H Harriman intends to invest 10 million dollars in the Los Angeles Pacific Railway. Plans call for subways running parallel to Fourth Street and a ten story terminal station building to be constructed as part of the system expansion.
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Los Angeles
E. H. Harriman
Los Angeles Pacific
Harri Man
Fourth Street
Labor Commission Debates Insurance Policy Report Delays
Des Moines report details legislative insurance commission delays over deferred dividend policy. Dispute centers on accounting by class versus by individual policies, with Brigham presenting wage-earner letters to suggest needed laws. Patronage questions in Second District fuel talks of federal posts for Dawson supporters.
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Leon Brown
Legislative Insurance Commission
Iowa
Equitable
Kendall and
Jones
Dawson
M. J. Tobin
Vinton
George Christian
Scott County
Sfsaker
Monarch Runs Aground And Sinks Near Isle Royale
Steamer Monarch ran aground near Isle Royale yesterday and sank. The crew and passengers were rescued by a tug and sheltered on a nearby island.
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Monarch
Port Huron
Mich
Isle Royale
Lee Barnard Arrested for Intoxication Receives Suspended Sentence
Lee Barnard was arrested Saturday night for intoxication and had a hearing this morning before Judge Howe. He received a 19 day jail term suspended on good behavior and payment of costs.
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Lee Barnard
Howe
Senate panel favors Moody for Supreme Court seat
Washington D C December 10 the senate committee on judiciary authorized a favorable report on the nomination of Wm H Moody to be associate justice of the supreme court of the United States Moody selection awaiting full senate action and likely confirmation by year end
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Washington, D. C
Senate Committee On Judiciary
Wm. H. Moody
Supreme Court of the United States
Funeral for Bishop Seymour Held at St Pauls Cathedral
The funeral for Bishop Seymour of the Episcopal Church was held this morning at St. Pauls Cathedral in Springfield. Clergy from the diocese and state officials attended as Bishop Osborne succeeds to the bishopric.
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Springfield
Seymour
Episcopal Church
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Osborne
Chester E. Gillette Sentenced to Die in January
Chester E. Gillette was sentenced in Herkimer New York to die during the week starting January 28 for the murder of his sweetheart Grace Brown. He will be taken to Auburn tomorrow for execution by electrocution. Gillette showed no emotion, protested his innocence, and stood pale and firm as the sentence was read.
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Gillette
Auburn
Legislature Preview Assigns Committee Chairs for Next Session
The article outlines expected committee chair appointments for the upcoming legislature. It lists Senate and House leaders for each panel such as Judiciary Ways and Means and Appropriations, with names from Polk Guthrie Mitchell and others. It notes competition for chairmanships and that all Republicans will receive chairs while House seats are limited.
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House
Judiciary
Senate
Dowell
Polkhouse
Weeks
Guthrie
Ways and
Grundy
Crossley
Madison
Inman
Flord
Durham
Manchester
Maben
Hancock
Ericson
Story
Doran
Boone
First Accident in Six Day Bicycle Race at Madison Square Garden
The six days bicycle race at Madison Square Garden sees its first serious accident early today. Hugh McLean the Boston partner of Robbie Walthour sustains serious injuries and withdraws from further competition. At the 200 mile mark Vanoni leads as subsequent spills bruise McDonald Stol Hollister Ripprecht and Downing while Menus Bedell breaks a collarbone ending his race. Walthour and John Bedell form a new team.
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New York
N. Y
Madison Square Garden
Hugh McLean
Boston
Robbie Walthour
McLean
Vanoni
McDonald
Stol
Hollister
Ripprecht
Downing
Menus Bedell
Walthour
John Bedell
Roosevelt Explains Storer Incident In Reply
President Roosevelt responds to the Storer incident, detailing events and his explanation. He describes actions taken and points to accountability, aiming to calm public concern. The statement emphasizes transparency and adherence to official process.
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Roosevelt
Storer
Roosevelt Replies to Storer Crisis over Vatican Cardinal Claim
President Roosevelt issues a formal denial rejecting Bellamy Storer's claims about Vatican dealings and his influence over Archbishop Ireland’s cardinalate. He accuses Storer and Mrs. Storer of pressuring for Cabinet placement and notes Cortelyou's denial of any McKinley request to urge a cardinal appointment.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Bellamy Storer
Austria-Hungary
Storer
Archbishop Ireland
Ireland
White House
Cabinet
Senate
House
Iowa Weather Forecast Brief
Occasional snow tonight with colder conditions and a cold wave. Tuesday will be fair with warmer weather in the western portion. Sun rises at 7 98, sets at 4 19, moon rises at 28 40.
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Chicago
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