Local Bank Notice and Directors Roster
Surplus six thousand dollars described. General banking business conducted with farm loans negotiated and collections made. Interest paid on time deposits. Officers listed include President 5.8 Direxsece, Vice President K D Gasssre, Vice President B C Divispeck, Cashier. Board of Directors named S Dilenbeck, B G Duenbeck, John Law, Kay G Dutten, J J Davis, Mary Hennis, Chas B Walker, L D Gamble, Geo BE Bartholomew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Direxsece
K.D. Gasssre
B. C
Divispeck
Dilenbeck
B.G. Duenbeck
John Law
Kay G. Dutten
J.J. Davis
Mary Hennis
Chas. B. Walker
L. D. Gamble
Bartholomew
Directors and officers of National bank list
D J Pattee president Allen Breed vice president H J Holmes cashier Correspondents include National Park Bank New York and Citizens National Bank Des Moines Directors D J Pattee N Platt Allen Breed W T Holmes duc Clements M E Moody K E Pratt M Holmes W H McCammon Foreign drafts bought and sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.j.pattee
Allen Breed
H. J. Holmes
Correspondents National Park Bank
New York
Citizens’ National Bank
Des Moines
D. J. Pattee
N. Platt
W.T. Holmes
Duc Clements
M.E. Moody
K. E. Pratt
M. Holmes
W. H. McCammon
Indian council crisis at Bear Island prompts arrest drive
Oct 9 news from Walker shows Indian agents and Gen Bacon pressuring Pillagers to surrender. Troops, police, and marshals moved to the reservation to seize those tied to the killing of soldiers near Bear Island. Casualties reported include seven killed and eleven wounded, with several Indian police officers among the wounded. Bodies sent to St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Council
Sutherland
Bear Island
Marshal Cromner
Conered Shigon
Omershal
Medin
J Gleeeh
Lesland
Cannp
Cavilians
Chtef
Dutler
Ibel
Onsted
Lowe Sehwalenstechur
Bacon
Wilkinson
Entier
St. Paul
French Position at Fashoda in Upper Nile Standstill
Loxpos Oct 11 reports a British government dispatch book on Captain Marchand and a French force at Fashoda shows the French lack solid military or diplomatic support. The captain is eager to depart as supplies cannot reach him for months without Anglo-Egyptian permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpos
Paskodia
Upper Nile
Marchand
Lord_Salisbury
M. Delcasse
Marehand
Fashoda
Vizcaya Cannot Be Saved Wrecking Work Abandoned
Wrecking efforts on the Spanish cruiser Vizcaya have been halted as divers report fifty feet of the hull buried. The Chapman tug is coaling and will tow the Sharpe from Santiago to the wreck of the Colon. Naval Constructor Dobson joins the expedition. Half the deck of the Infante Maria Teresa remains. Engine room pumps reveal hand-turning of both engines. Teresa may depart for New York or Norfolk in October.
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Pray
Ver Este
Guba
Vizcaya
Chapman
Sharpe
Santiago
Colon
Dobson
Infante Maria Teresa
Teresa
New York
Norfolk
Peace Commission Paris Deliberations Share Written Proposals
Yesterday's peace commission session yielded no major outcomes as written proposals were exchanged and each commission will separately study them in recess. The report mentions unrelated oddities about mills hours and a chaotic incident involving a jail break and mistaken lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Commission
Paris
Bondurant Storekeeper Fends Off Burglary With Shotgun
Bondurant resident L Lundy awoke to a bell alarm from his store. He armed a shotgun and fired when he saw a burglar inside through the front window. The intruder collapsed after being shot and fled, leaving a bloodied floor and a belief he will be captured.
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Bondurant
Dass Og Jaa Burgh
RL Lundy
Mr. Lundy
Lundy
Possibility That 1 May Be Mustered Our Fortieth Iowa
Captain L A L Olmsted, chief mustering officer for Jonz and the Lews troops, reports a letter from a knowledgeable source claiming the Portm inth Tonuregument will be ordered back to Iowa to be Mustered out rather than sent to Cuba with General Lee. Olmsted notes the letter’s claim that the Voity-minth regiment is on a list to accompany Gen Lee to Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lal Olmsted
Jonz
Lews
Lowa
Cuba
Lee
Olmsted
Voity-minth
Aniui
Guba Ie
Fire Devours Capital City Oat Meal Mills in Des Moines
A major blaze totally destroyed the Capital City Oat Meal mills at East Seventh and Court. The four story building, 44 by 70 feet, owned by the National Linseed Oil Company, suffered losses estimated at $30,000 with $13,000 insured on machinery. The Town Cereal Co. run by Fri es Geneser and J. Sinster faced a mysterious blaze origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
East Seventh
Court Avenue
Owt Meal Company
National Linseed Oil Company
Town Cereal Co
National Trust
President McKinley in Iowa on special train tour
President McKinley toured through Iowa with his special train, stopping at Clinton Belle Plaine Tama Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Boone Grand Junction Carroll Denison Logan Missouri Valley and Council Bluffs. He spoke at each stop while Gen Miles and others on the accompanying train received hearty welcomes. Witnesses say Shaw met the president at Clinton and joined him to Omaha.
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Ferra
McKinley
Iowa
Northwestern
Clinton
Omaha
Belle Plaine
Tama
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Boone
Grand Junction
Carroll
Denison
Logan
Missouri Valley
Council Blufs
Miles
Shaw
Iowa dairy commissioner dies during speech at Omana
In Omana Nebraska while addressing the Nations Dairymen's Association, J J Gates Iowa state dairy commissioner from Manchester collapsed and died from apoplexy. About 300 attendees witnessed the sudden death as he spoke about Iowa dairy business. His body was moved to hospital and prepared for shipment to Iowa.
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Dairy
Gates
Omab Omana
Neb
Nations Dairyvmen’s Association
J. Gates
Iowa
Manchester
Jfe
Adn
Towa
Hosui
Personal crisis ends in tragic spider poisoning at Anamosa
Cora Smith dies in prison from eating spiders hidden in a handkerchief during a prison walk at Anamosa. Investigators found many dead insects. reports say she formed the morbid plan while in the exercise yard and devoured them in her cell. The case, tied to Betsy Sith and family, dates to 1894 with life terms for both mother and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spreers Des Moiniss
Anamosa
Cora Smith
Betsy Sith
Mike Sith
Fatal Platform Collapse At Northwestern Rail Mills
A platform at Northwestern Rail Mills in Boone collapsed while workers were at work. Two men fell about 35 feet. Fred Anderson died instantly and Superintendent Leasures died within two hours after being taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Rail Mills
Boone
Dooer
Fred Anderson
Iowa Conde Deaths and Accidents Reported in Iowa
A fragmentary Iowa report notes deaths and accidents. Included are a woman killed at Atlantic by a moving caboose as a local freight passed, the husband a long time employee, and several suspects tied to a Gifford gang and a Willinery store robbery in Union. Also reported are private Kirk Bates's death from fever complications and a wagon train collision near Albany with serious injuries.
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Forty
Iowa
Guernsey
Marshalltown
May Johnson
Gifford
Union
Onne
R. H. Kennedy
Pilgrim Hotel
Cave
Gordon Smith
Kennedy
Goth Wen
Ghford
Bardia County
Kendall
Ryan
Vancleve
Kirk Bates
Camp Presitlo
Patrick Kennedy
Alibany
Clinton
Chicago
Arrival of Non Union Miners Sparks Violent Clash
The arrival of workers from the south triggered a fierce battle at a stockade near Springfield. About twenty killed or wounded on both sides as miners and mine deputies exchanged heavy fire. A Chicago and Alton policeman was among the dead. Troops were deployed after Governor Tanner’s demand, and militiamen disarmed residents while vowing to indict company officials for murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Chicago & Alton
D. Kiley
Riley
Ttis
Springfield
J. Eyster
Singer
Gov
Tanner
Virder
Juutts
Allied powers claim Chamberlain speech on US in Philippines
Paute October 11 report says British Secretary of State for the Colonies spoke in America. He is quoted saying the United States bears an imperial duty after the war to retain the Philippines. He asserts the moment has come for territorial extension and that Great Britain will support such a move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Paute
Evemucent
America
United States
Great Britain
Egypt
Philippines
Canada
Jesse James Jr in custody after Missouri train robbery
Jesse James Jr., son of the famous outlaw, is arrested in Kansas City and held at the county courthouse amid police inquiries into a Missouri Pacific express train robbery near Leeds on September 24. Several other unnamed suspects were also arrested, with police withholding details.
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Jesse James
Kansas City
Missouri
Isken Srom
James
Leeds
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Watson Stevens
B.C. Worth
San Francisco
Manila
Honolulu
Agasaki
Japan
California
Home
Naval Battle of July 3 Report Details Ship Roles
The July 3 battle report explains that Rear Admiral Sampson's prearranged orders guided most actions, but actual combat spread across ships. It notes Seley’s signals failed to alter in-battle conduct while ships already engaged. The Brooklyn and New York saw limited action, with Oregon Texas and Louisiana bearing the brunt, and Washington awaits fuller details.
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Nelthe
Sehley
Bistones
New York
Bathryck Stine
Sampson
Seley
Washington
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Cervera
Samson
New Yorks
Dirst
Spain Getting Foxy Declares Need for Acid Force in Cuba
Madrid announces intention to keep a strong force of Spanish troops in Cuba until peace with the United States is signed. US officials in Washington reiterate no change in orders, with American troops to take possession of Havana on December 1 regardless of Spanish presence. Evacuation prolongs only if not complete.
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Cuba
Maonim
United States
Havana
United States Officiis
Canton murder claims life of George D Saxton
In Canton Ohio a man named George D Saxton was shot outside the residence of Mrs Eva Althouse. Five shots left three hits and Saxton died. Suspect Anna C G George has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Also noted: Garcia travels to Santiago province to negotiate Cuban army disbandment while Russian British and German troops arrive in Pekin for security. In Philadelphia central station court Quar and son with McKee bound over. Rail set at 5000. Lane bound for trial in November.
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Canton
George D. Saxton
Wm. McKinley
Eva EB. Althouse
George Althouse
Anna CG
George
Saxton
Santiago
Garcia
Santijgo
Philadelphia
Senator Quar
Mr. McKee
Ark Rail
David Tl. Lane
Jecord
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Clements Brook
Perria
W. H. Fahey
Perry Towas
Morgan
John Shortley
L. Va
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ATLAW
Iowe
Cardell & Giddings, Attorney-At-Law
Perry, Iowa
Prine
Gall
Adel
J. W Russell & Ca
Dmund Nichols
Bens
F. Koperlik
Offces
Citizens Bank
Perry
Jones
D.D
Perry,owa
New Croft Block
Citizer State Bark
FIRST
Nat'l Bank
Capital
DE. Dougherty
Lam
Darrow Investment Co
Union Block Perry
The
Perry Advertiser
Sam. I. Carsdell
H. A. Rouse
and Insurance
Das
Fellows & Felows
Feurth Street
Des Moikes
Calenlia Gate Mills
Beland
Whet
the News IN
Reynolds Wart
OskaLooss
T. W. Reynolis
Mahaska County
Beacon
Oskaloosa Coal and Mining Company
Reynolds
Bamwmil
Des Morais
John Tammil
Fort Madison
Hamimil
Weems
Conductor Ridpath
Ranmil
Gilman
Ma. Pinasarr
Get
T.a. Gilman
Jona Hospital For
Jacksnaville
Tiinois
Grecen
Wasnixetox
Oregon
Sander
George Moticch
Devon
Des Moines Des Moises
Fifty-second
McKinner
Ghimsted
Conde
Virden
Triple Alliance
Spain
Starrie, Wash
C If Eldredge Geological Survey
Cooks Inlet
North America
Alaska
Sushinta River
Arn Yorn
Pekin
H. EH. Deng
American Universiity of China
Turkey
Aconstantienolle
Grete
Constantenople
Crete
Srevloies
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