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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1905

Page

1

Pipeline for oil to Kentucky stated in dispatch

A dispatch says a pipeline to Kentucky will carry oil. It asks whether the line is for kerosene or fuel, signaling uncertainty about the product carried.

Kentucky

Paul Morton Named In Multiple High Posts Within Months

Paul Morton rises rapidly through roles spanning railroad leadership naval secretary and insurance executive within a few months, signaling a swift ascent across diverse sectors. The sequence highlights his growing influence and versatility in public and private sectors.

Paul Morton

Panama Scandal Digs Up Dirt Across the Nation

A sharp jab likens political turmoil to frantic digging of dirt and rocks. The remark contrasts rapid scandal exploration with slow progress elsewhere, signaling public fatigue with ongoing investigations.

Philadelphia Difficulties Reflect Popular Will Opposing Grafters

The outcome shows that persistent grafters cannot long withstand the strength of an honest citizenry.

Philadelphia

Humane handling urged for wounded animals by Angell

Quote attributed to Geo. T. Angell urges killing a wounded bird or animal promptly to prevent suffering, saying that suffering before death spoils the meat. The message emphasizes humane treatment of injured creatures.

Geo. T. Angell

Survey Denies Gas Shortage Promise In State

The geological survey rejects claims of impending natural gas supply failure. The authors remain convinced there is an abundant supply within the state.

The Geological Survey

Metropolitan Oddity Sparks City Arrest

A St Louis woman was arrested for asking a man to yield a street car seat and for praying aloud as she pressed to sit. Police cited the city code requiring a prod with an umbrella and a request to move, highlighting unfamiliarity with the rule.

Ast. Louis St. Louis

Sunk Vessels in The Chesapeake Recalled

A reminiscence notes that ships sunk in the Chesapeake during the war were theoretical losses. The navy’s assault on land defenses met a fate similar to Russians facing the Japanese fleets.

Uncle Sam Chesapeake

Ingenious Mail Box Wheel At Roadside Corner

A cross roads corner features five mail boxes attached to an old wagon wheel fixed on a post. By turning the wheel the mail carrier brings all boxes within reach from the vehicle, eliminating the need to exit.

Cross Roads

Banker Bigelow Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison

A banker named Bigelow faces ten years less any good behavior time for stealing one and a half million dollars of public funds. The article notes that many individuals receive longer terms for stealing much smaller sums, highlighting the law’s supposed impartiality despite apparent inconsistencies.

Bigelow Many & Man

Blame Circles Rojestvensky Over Sea of Japan Disaster

Reported blame shifts among admirals after the Sea of Japan defeat. Intelligence suggests Alexander Rojestvensky bore responsibility for the disaster by withholding plans from his subordinates. As his flagship sank and the fleet lacked leadership, panic spread and Japanese forces capitalized.

Rojesvensky Sea of Japan Rojestvensky

Men Who Wore the Gray Muster in Louisville Kentucky

In Louisville Kentucky on Wednesday June 14 veterans who fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War were mustered again. The article notes their memory grows stronger with time and honors the thinning ranks of the southern soldiers who defended their cause for four years against greater numbers and resources.

Lousville Kentucky Southland

Naval Battle Sways Fate of Empire in Great War

Fogged ships swung east of the Tsu Islands in faulty formation as Togo pressed a decisive strike. Russian losses mounted with Nebogatoff killed, Rosentvensky wounded and captured, and Vladivostok left guarded by few ships. Japanese torpedo boats sank seven ships in twenty hours, with three boats lost. Russians suffered about 7,000 dead or captured, Japan about 600 killed, and two battleships plus two coast defense ships added to Japan. Peace talks hint at a Russian assembly and Roosevelt mediated diplomacy.

Tsu Islands Togo Vladivostok Liancourt Island Nebogatoff Voelkersam Rosentvensky Russia Roosevelt

Rector Iowa jerk-water town on Rock Island line

Rector, a Rock Island railroad town in Iowa near Flagler, is disrupted by periodic high water that sways the lake bridge, cutting it off from the outside world. The latest weekend disturbance knocked out five beats and created a swaying hammock of rails, prompting calls for railroad commission scrutiny.

Rector Iowa New Rock Island Flagler Lake Bridge Harvey Rock Island Marion County Journal

Legislature Battles Patent Medicines Sales

The piece argues against state efforts to curb or ban proprietary remedies, contending such laws hurt everyday buyers especially in rural areas and among the middle class. It warns that restricting access would cause widespread hardship and public indignation as many rely on standard medicines when doctors are scarce or costly.

Low Rates to Portland via Chicago Great Western

Cheap rail fares advertised to Portland Oregon via Chicago Great Western with tickets on sale from May 23 through September 20. The notice also mentions low rates to Seattle Tacoma Bellevue Everett Victoria and Vancouver with similar terms.

Portland Oregon Chicago Great Western Hrailway Seattle Tacona Bellinghan Everett Waa A Victoria Vancou Columbia

London Tid-Bits Advertisement Advice Parody

A playful pastiche exhorts tradesmen to advertise boldly and proceed with a project, warning against delay and hesitation. The piece mimics periodical humor, urging immediate action and quiet business profit through straightforward promotion.

London

Knoxville man feigns lack of desire for reign

A Knoxville man feigned disinterest in power as he attempted to walk past a prominent county clock. Doctors later pronounced him in seign, according to J. E. Beard.

Knoxville Tie J. E. Beard

Realistic music and a hailstorm welcome Cleveland

Grover Cleveland visits a town during his second term amid gale winds sleet and large hailstones. A brass band greets the President, and he quips that the music is the most realistic he has heard, while Secretary Olney asks what they are playing. The President replies, Wrail to the Chief.

San Francisco Olney

Cure for Kidney Disease with Electric Bitters

A testimonial from Cherokee, Indiana resident C. I. Collier describes severe kidney illness with backache and malaise. He credits Electric Bitters as a cure restoring health, praising it as a tonic for kidneys liver and stomach. Sold by Henry M. Langerak at 50 cents.

C. I. Collier Cherokee Henry M. Langerak

New Judge Tries First Case in Missouri Court

A Missouri newspaper recalls a newly risen judge who charged the jury in his first case. He told the jury to weigh both sides and then offered a blunt closing remark that left the audience unsettled before the constable took charge of the jury.

Missouri Learned Council

Traveler's Loud Cry Upsets Indians on Calm Canadian Lake

A lady traveler recalls a peaceful canoe trip across a Canadian lake carried by a party of Indians. She tried to prove their belief wrong by loudly shouting, unsettling the group and provoking silent, strained rowing toward shore as the Mohay chief viewed the scene with disdain.

Life in the Balkans in Edith Durham tale

The excerpt from Edith Durham’s travel book The Burden of the Balkans recalls life in the region with scenes of danger and superstition. It narrates a visitor seeking to eliminate political enemies by poisoning or shooting and highlights social kindness and fear surrounding smallpox in Balkan communities.

Edith Durham Balkans Madama Miss Durham

Pompeii Toy City Emulates Rome In Imitation And Luxury

Louis­ville Courier‑Journal discusses Pompeii as a modern toy city mirroring Rome. Excavations complete reveal temples villas theaters baths and gardens. vivid displays and private orgies reflect indolence and excess, with bold décor and statues in bronze alabaster and Carrara.

Pompeii Bulwer-Lytton Rome Louisville Courier- Journal

England's State Records and the Great London Office

England maintains state records in a vast London building called the record office. It houses 180 strong rooms with eight centuries of rolls and parchments. The chancery room alone holds over 40,000 rolls, each made of 30 to 40 skins stitched into cylinders.

England Record Office London Chancery Chancery Court King's Bench Common Pleas Richard I

Twin Earthquakes Defined and British Occurrence

The article explains twin earthquakes as two shocks with a brief quiet interval or two intensity maxima. In Great Britain about one in twenty earthquakes is a twin, with the strongest shocks in that country belonging to this type. It suggests twins arise from impulses from two detached foils along the same crust fault, separated by four to more than twenty miles.

Great Britain

It’s Different When It’s Your Own Measles Case

A New York Times report notes Dr Keelhyme, famed for steady nerves in surgery, was unusually rattled during a consultation after his child suffered a mild measles attack. The anecdote highlights the personal stakes behind a physician's calm exterior.

Keelhyme New York. Times

Dentist’s witty toast to English husband of American friend

A Fortnightly Review quip notes a famous American dentist meets the English husband and offers cheerful praise saying, I wish you joy You have married a first rated set of teeth. The remark hints at the dentist’s humor and the union of two American and English lives.

Ivory Ming

Here Hea Fane White and Thom-

A clipped notice names Here Hea Fane White wife of Thom- in a short businesslike item.

Fane ‘White Thom

Silence as Wisdom in Speech and Self Control

A reflection on the value of silence over excessive talking. It cites proverbs about restraint, warns that speech can wound or incite anger, and urges keeping lips sealed unless words serve others or necessary wisdom. Emphasizes speaking sparingly about self and avoiding self-aggrandizement.

Philadelphia Bulletin

The Douglas Pine Memorial and a Tragic Find

The Douglas pine honors David Douglas a famed plant collector to the Horticultural Society He discovered many notable pines and other species before meeting a tragic end in the Sandwich Islands after slipping into a concealed pit and being killed by a wild beast.

David Douglas Sir William Hooker Horticultural Society Ile Sandwich Isles Douglas

At the Captain's Table Aboard Inez

The Inez clears ocean bends as a heavy Atlantic swell grows. Twenty six plates fill the captain's table while the captain greets the group and hopes for a pleasant voyage. He notes the passengers present and commends the choice of three companions for his table. The steward asks for the fish course as dishes are cleared.

Inez Atlantic Minneapolis Journal

Earthquake belts and danger zones worldwide

The passage notes a broad seismic belt encircling the Earth including the Mediterranean, Azores, West Indies, Central America, Hawaii, Japan, China, India, Persia and Asia. It states most earthquakes originate beneath the ocean and areas with variable sea-floor depth see many quakes, damaging telegraph cables and earning these zones the label danger zones.

Mediterranean Azores West Indies Central America Hawaiian Islands Japan China India Persia Asia

Hach Day's Supreme Event

Fragmentary quote on preparing for supreme effort in daily life. Compares daily work to a prima donna seeking world supremacy in song. Prompts that careful preparation yields vigor quality and freshness, elevating life and work.

Classroom Lecture on Rhinoceros Focus

A natural history professor notes distracted students during a rhinoceros lecture. He sternly says they must keep eyes fixed on him to grasp the beast’s remarkably hideous nature. The remark appears in Harper's Weekly as a humorous teaching moment.

Harper's Weekly

Affinity and Heiress Clash Over Family Wealth

A New York Presa reports a sharp social tangle as a man obsesses over an heiress and her father’s fortune, highlighting the social games of wealth and status in high society. The count grows increasingly attentive, while the heiress notes the union is built on money rather than affection.

Papa New York Presa

Fragmented text hints at a public notice item

A partial OCR fragment mentions people and a vague public notice context. Details are unreadable, fields incomplete, and essential facts missing. The readable portion provides no identifiable names, dates, places, or actions to summarize conclusively.

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