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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1905
Page
1
The report notes council proceedings last week introducing a draft ordinance for its first reading. Citizens are urged to study the proposal carefully as it warrants thoughtful consideration.
Report notes Oyama emerges as the key figure seeking harmony after tensions. The article credits decisive mediation and restraint by the veteran leader, advocating dialogue over confrontation and urging broader reconciliation among parties involved.
A concise local saying ties infrastructure to education and commerce, noting that strong roads support schools, trade, and civic vitality. The message emphasizes practical outcomes from public works and governance.
The czar appears slow to grasp wartime reality until the douma begins active sessions. Officials signal heightened debate and policy shifts as parliament convenes to address escalating conflict and national stakes.
The inquiry asks what actions President Roosevelt intends for the United States once his term concludes. It probes potential policies, leadership role, or constitutional constraints affecting the nation’s direction after his farewell in office.
Town residents are promised abundant hog and hominy along with several other provisions this autumn. The notice hints at a bountiful season with multiple sundries available to the local populace.
A Panama isthmus graft epidemic is described as a greater danger than yellow fever, highlighting corruption as a parallel public health threat in the region. The remark frames graft as a systemic risk affecting governance and reform efforts.
Powers suspect a covert treaty linking Japan and China, while Kaiser Bill ties the chatter to the yellow peril. The rumor mill highlights fears of rising Asian influence and regional tension amid diplomatic maneuvering.
General Linovitch states Japan yielded to Russia's peace terms, preventing a crushing defeat by his forces. The remark frames the surrender as timely, with emphasis on strategic diplomacy averting a decisive setback.
The text warns of a yellow fever case at quarantine near New York as a Jersey skeeter approaches the area. It clarifies the mosquito is not a stegomya species.
A controversial remark speculates that Japan could be threatened by an internal revolution, arguing it would reveal a warlike impulse in a population historically deemed mild and gentle. The provocative claim highlights tensions and potential political instability in wartime discourse.
The failure of Bishop Potter's subway saloon in New York serves as a stark example that religion and alcohol do not mix, illustrating public opinion on church backed ventures in the city.
A Kansas City hospital performed a procedure removing a portion of a man's backbone and the patient survived. Medical experts note that many people live without a backbone, prompting astonishment at the outcome.
Reports show increasing personal crises among school children, peaking before and after examinations. The warning urged teachers and parents to address the cramming process in a child’s education to reduce stress and protect student well being.
Questions arise about the Perry Heaths and Loomises within the administration while the judicial conclusions in the Neely, Rathbone and Beavers cases also appear to have vanished from public view. The juxtaposition prompts scrutiny of political and legal outcomes and potential timing in official disclosures.
A Missouri farmer warns the pumpkin crop will be short in the black land district this fall due to excessive rains. The vines grew rapidly and the fruit was dragged along the ground, harming yields.
Reporters note crowds touring the completed capitol building as thousands attend the state fair. The weekly staff plan to inspect the capitol house film.
A cryptic note hints at a legal battle to be fought in Chicago involving a case labeled The Beat Tries. Details are sparse but the reference suggests impending litigation centered on a musical or journalist dispute.
On Labor Day no church service was held that day as the usual weekly schedule paused for holiday observance. The congregation was encouraged to rest and reflect, with outreach activities postponed to the following day.
The Panama Star and Herald publishes a laudatory profile of Minister Magoon. The piece echoes prior praise patterns seen for Judge Magoon’s predecessor, Jawn Barrett, sparking notes on political connections and press discretion.
A figure called a new kind of shadow man believed to be Pat Crowe fought officers in Omaha and fired at a man who shadowed him through the leg, according to the Register and Leader.
A coastal scene in Molland shows women and children in wooden shoes near vast dykes, followed by a Dutch tale of flooding eight feet deep. The piece honors a selfless doctor noted for generosity and service, then cites a county highway vacation notice dated August 30, 1905, with a November 15 deadline.
The Knoxville Journal reports its office was robbed between six Saturday night and seven Monday morning. The thief tapped the till and took six to seven dollars, with the paper noting the audacious act and joking about the absence of larger valuables. The incident marks the paper as possibly the first newspaper office ever robbed.
The physician holds a unique position laying down rules for others but cannot hold them himself. He cautions that hurry harms a person and, when a businessman seeks help for mental agitation sleeplessness and digestive trouble, the doctor gives advice.
Pekin correspondent recalls the Great Wall of China as a vast ancient fortress. He notes its 1,200 mile length with walls twenty feet high and forty feet thick, topped with brick, and its six horses abreast on the ramparts. He cites its endurance, monumental labor, and awe inspiring scale.
Advertisement notes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a quick pleasant and certain cure for headache, constipation and indigestion. Claims the product can restore health after a difficult bout, priced at 25 cents and sold at Henry M. Langerak's drug store.
County Auditor notices a highway vacation order in Marion County Iowa dated August 1905. Petitions filed by Jacob Bayless and others seek vacating a proposed highway south of the current route. Stakeholders include William and Nora Jinsen Bert Hull agent for the Wabash Railway Co. and local residents.
John G. Bisher of Gillam Indiana says he recovered from a lame back after fifteen years using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The testimonial notes the balm also treats sprains and bruises and is sold by I. P. Stubenrauch.
A Chicago street car conductor attacked by a mob during a labor riot used Bucklen's Aruba Salve to recover from sores. G J Welch of Tekonsha Michigan endorses it for family use. Sold for 25 cents at Henry M. Langerak's drug store.
Roy visits Frank and asks if his hour is up. Frank's mother says an hour has passed but suggests staying longer. Roy insists he must leave as promised, showing he is a dependable boy for Our Lambs.
Plaintiffs Siebrigje H Viersen David S Huber and Robert R Beard seek a court decree canceling two mortgages on the South 40 and part of Lot in Church Square Block 27 Pella Marion County Iowa They allege a 1874 mortgage to K A D Morgan tied to a Stay Bond and a 1876 mortgage to John Walker both unpaid and uncancelled Surviving descendants of the mortgagors are named defendants and must appear before noon Oct 2 1905 at the District Court Knoxville Iowa or face default judgment.
The Chicago Great Western Railway will on the first and third Tuesday of each month sell young trip tickets.
Medicines that aid nature are always most effectual. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on this plan. It allays the cough relieves the lungs aids expectoration opens the secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Sold by F D Stubenrauch.
An odd 19th century patent medicine ad promotes Dr BE Dodthon’s Anti Dimretic claiming it cures bedwetting in children and incontinence at night. The product is priced at 81 dollars and sold by B F Keables, a Bella residence druggist, Ta.
The District Court of Iowa Marion County has on file a verified petition by Arie den Hartog claiming he is the owner of Lot 8, Black 86, in Pella. He alleges ten years of uninterrupted possession and that a prior deed to Peter Hoogewooning, later to Fennis Tysseling, is lost and not recorded. The petition asks the court for a decree establishing ownership free of the defendant's claims.
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