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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1894

Page

6

Fragmented News Blend From Historic Columns and Events

The report mixes court continuances and murder lore with late season society trends and global topics. It notes debates on punishment and public fate, references a New York veteran observer, discusses a longer out-of-town social season, and touches on Japanese victory at Ping Yang. It also mentions a Pacific cable, vertical handwriting, forest fire sources, and comparisons across nations.

New York Ociety

Stanford to receive near 17 million gift from Stanford

A report states that about 17 million dollars will be added to the income of the university and that Mrs. Stanford is expected to release the funds to the institution soon. The large gift would enable the university to stand on its own financially.

France Wren Stanford University Stanford

Tragic double murder in Little Cottage case

William Toole killed his wife Olive Scott after jealousy over her family ties at their home. He then attempted suicide by razor, later confessed his motive to police. Coroner and neighbors describe a tumultuous history with Olive’s relatives, including a past incident six years ago involving Olive Scott.

William Toole Owen Toole Awani Scott Olive Scott

Hamburg Murder Shifts Town After Wagon Arrival

Reports say a man named Mell Donelly of Independence was found injured after a disturbance near the willow and a shot wound to the arm. A suspect, described as a tall man, was arrested at Forest City, Missouri, following clues tied to a gang and a vamp claim in the area.

Than P. Bari Orsh Gan Independener Forest City

Fair Hope Colony Plans Based on Henry George Theory

Baldwin Alabama seeks to establish a fair hope colony with Henry George single tax ideas. The plan mentions Mobile Bay as the eastern boundary and notes Alabama officers will begin organizing. Project aims include farming, trucking, fruit growing, and settlement by twenty five families signing on as finances align.

Henry George Baldwin Alabama Mobile Bay Alabama

Murdered Citizen Found Dead on Me Grand Avenue Bridge

The body of K. Eshleman, about 50, was found near Me Grand avenue bridge at 7:19 PM with a bullet wound to the heart. The scene suggested an attack by thugs, possibly a robbery, and the murder occurred during a struggle near an electric light.

Des Moines K. Eshleman Grand Avenue Bridge O'Slock Courag

Man near Bagtos town shoots at another and may recover

A man living west of town fired a pistol at another man from a horse near Bagtos, wounding him in the lung. Doctors say the injured may recover. The attacker fled toward town after the shooting.

Kaurvinen Ford Bagtosty Lung Nords

Doctor in Trouble at Red Oak Indicted in Atlantic Octs

John Hyatt a well known physician of Red Oak has been indicted by the Atlantic grand jury on a charge involving under ten thousand dollars. The Milford resident is connected to prominent Western state medical circles and faces serious charges amid local interest. An accomplice named John Pol Jen, a faithless lover, is sought but has fled for party unknown.

Atlantic Oct John Hyatt Red Oat Milford Atlanti Red Oak Hyatt John Pol Jen

Tragic Accident As 11-Year-Old Shot by 7-Year-Old Nephew

In Denver on a September date Pantina Hemmi aged 11 was accidentally shot by her 7 year old nephew who grabbed a rifle thinking it was unloaded. The ball tore the girl’s nose and upper jawbone in the reported incident.

Almont Denver Pantina Hemmi Wim

Railway accident and crimes unfold near Clin and Keokuk

A chaotic Western system report details a Freight guard incident near Clin, a Des Moines dispatch on a murderer hanged, and a railway bridge fire. It covers criminal cases, jail holds, and local business reopens in Keokuk, plus a fatal house fire in Oskaloosa and a young girl burned to death, with names like Schatz, Dooley, Anna Smith, and Brown referenced amid a broad county scene.

Des Moines Perth Frank Popp Johnson County Joseph Dle Popp Anna Smith Clinton Dunde Keithsbury Honry Slaughter Henry Mitchel John Smith Childs Catn Fal Flynn Ta Burroughs John Flynn Eachon Sr Johnnn John Conners James McElainey John McHale James Melaie Frank Vrazen Fal Hert Dave Killeen Cenyé Julius Overanderson Brown Fla Kilburn J. K. Olds Perry Adel Minnie Geo. H.carson Oskaloosa

Train Robbery Amid Stagecoach Heist Near Phoenix

Reported robbery by three masked men halts a Southern Pacific train on October 2 near Phoenix. A banker and express crew were forced to uncouple and roll on, two bandits guarding the cars as others looted gold reportedly totaling about 20,000 dollars. Sheriff Murphy leads pursuit with a captured bandit later brought to Phoenix for trial.

Howthern Pacific Piersix Arig Sothern Pacific Iroman Messens Line Wells-Farge Gol Franke Armour Brokl Pheonix Phenix Pontecast Congress Rou Leopm

New York Democrats Debate State Convention Timing

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss indepen dent candidate Pat and factions within New York Democrats. The text mentions a potential state convention, provisional plans for late this week or early next, and references to assembling and resuming conference activities amid Democratic party discussions.

New York Fox

China in disarray as mutinies widen war fears

Descriptions from Wiju and Shanghai depict Chinese forces weakening amid ammunition shortages and supply cuts. Pekin is portrayed as terrified by Japan while rumors of a Japanese landing circulate. National guard reserves are mobilized as tensions rise across the theater.

Wiju Corea China Anxi Japan Shanghai ‘Tung Yokoyama National Guard

MeRlies to Fitz Pontiano Meed wre shallenge Sept 20

Corbett to Fitzsimmons he says Fitz must first whip O Donnell and prove entitlement to entrance to the heavy weight class Tix Tax Oct 2 Private advices from Pekin warn foreigners from going there Roads from Tung Chow to Pekin are alive with soldiers hostile to all Europeans Several British residents of Pekin assaulted including the interpreter of the British legation Rumor the British steamer Irene arrived at Tien Tsin with Maxim guns and ammunition for the Chinese and has infringed the neutrality laws Great Britain is investigating the matter

Pontiano Corbetty Fitzsimmons Fitz O'Donnell Pekin Tung Chow Irene Tien ‘Tsin Great Britain

Cyclone Devastates Rock Ark Widespread Property Loss

A cyclone struck Rock Ark at 7 10 last evening causing extensive damage across the city. The state penitentiary and insane asylum suffered severe harm, with many homes wrecked. City residents report substantial property loss and injuries, though exact totals remain uncertain.

Latte Rock Ark State Penitentiary

Indicted Met Responds On Serinity Trust Inquiry

A constrained account notes HAVEMEVER facing indictment while answering questions as a member of the snar trust before a United States committee, with statements limited by a refused to proceed and a view of confinement shaping the testimony.

Snar Trust United St

Court decision curbs strikes and enforces new conditions

Dense dispatches report the circuit court ruling by Judge verwd in part minted establishing conditions to prevent strikes. Separate items note Russian Siberian railway raids and a Fort Worth race crowd collapse. details include casualties, forgery arrests, and a country dance night violence, with officials and police response described.

Circuit Court Agee Hurive

Forest fires tied to lumber thefts and lumier claim

In a speech to the Underwriters' Association of the Northwest President Little solu accuses lumber interests of starting fires to cover lumber thefts. He calls for state action and a federal investigation while warning the horror threatens lives.

Littlesolu Underwriters’ Association of the Northwest Lumier Kings Hus Michigar

Owens Opponent in Kentucky District Race

In Ashland district Kentucky excitement grows as Owens faces a powerful rival. The race is seen as a major contest with the largest district in years and potential threats to Owens' path to Congress. Breck is cited as a key figure challenging Owens amid talk of political fraud and ring influence.

Donny Ashland Owens Congress Kentucky Kreck

Rioting Across Rio de Janeiro Stirs Citywide Fear

Admiral Dae WW reports five days of unrest in Rio de Janeiro with soldiers disguised as civilians attacking, aiming to quell dissidents. Much fighting near the water and harbor areas. Foreign residents' property damaged. refugees crowd streets despite promises of protection.

Aga Mio de da Montevinre Dae WW Rio de Janeiro Water Othe

Chicago Gamblers Indicted as Gambling Rooms Tainted City

Grand jury at CMKAco returns twenty indictments against owners of gambling properties and fifty against gambling case keepers. Detectives testified Mayor Hopkins received money from gamblers with an understanding of non-interference. The matter to be further investigated with civic federation aid.

Cmkaco Grand Pinkerton Hopkins Elvic Feder

Curb Lose Tranmerome Get Johin Davexvarer Wright

Assisting nurse and patient details unclear in fragmented OCR. No verifiable events or entities emerge for a coherent summary.

Curb Johin Davexvarer Wright Assis Doe Joe

Republican Campaign Opens in Minneapolis Amid Speeches

In Minneapolis last evening a Republican campaign kickoff featured five speeches across the city. The event showcased candidate readiness for re election and highlighted party strategy in local politics.

Minneapolis

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