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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

1

Trust to dissolve big packers move toward disintegration

Washington, D. C. Attorned General Wickersham and the Justice Department adviser said National Packing Co would voluntarily dissolve by August 1 to forestall a civil suit aimed at breaking the company up. Armour Swift and Morris interests own the firm and seek a plan by August 2. If dissolution fails, a civil suit under Sherman Law would proceed.

Washington, D. C Gener i Wickersham Ig National Packing Company Wickersham Risioment Fiat Tn Roniel Beef Trust James A. Power Wash- Inston Chicago United States Will ‘Kerson National Packing Company Wilkerson Armour, Swift and Morrla Basilésa Department of Justice

Tragic Cottonwood girl dies after basement explosion

Alma Olgon 16 of Cottonwood Minnesota perishes from severe burns after an explosion in her father’s cellar. Fire officials and family aid failed to save her as neighbors recall the deadly incident amid a townwide disaster situation.

Alma Olgon Cottonwood Minn Miga Alma Howe Waa Lawrence Olson Bonona Milas Olson

Mercan Divito Killed in Corkapor Way Tragedy

A tragic accident left Mercan Divito dead after being struck by a vehicle in Corkapor Way near the west end. An understrained account places the victim at the scene and notes inquiries by officials. The driver fled the area but later faced investigators and possible charges as witnesses described the events surrounding the crash.

Mercan Divito Hev. J Corkapor West End

Live Stock Market Report From Local Exchange

Cattle good to heavy with feeding quality noted. Bulls and veals show mixed prices from seven to eight dollars per hundredweight. Hogs and sheep listed with margins and varied bids. Slaughter figures and feeder cattle values appear in top lines with buyers active on several lots.

Helford Eel Prain Hut Buli Walen Raules Avon Werhera

Democratic meet on announces Harman will not seek second place

Baltimore observers report that Gov Harman refused to accept a second spot on the Democratic ticket. National Chairman Norman Mack and Secretary Urey Woodson opened the party’s national committee headquarters amid preconvention activity. Officials indicated no definite plans for temporary chairman, while Harmon’s camp reiterated he would not seek second place, and discussions centered on the presidential candidate and Mack’s role in the ticket’s final arrangement.

Baltimore Norman Mack Democratic National Costmitttes Urey Woodson New York Ilclans Chatroiad Mack Aaugnst Quan Nes Mack O'Gorman Amen Kero Oy Parker Daniels Judeon Harmon Edmond H. Moore Harman Harmon Detroit Wade Bel Speahar Clark Ps City Dawin Michigan Hin Deton Wlsan

Tug Firemen Strike Paralyzes Cleveland Waterfront

June 15 report describes a water traffic strike by tugboat firemen at Lakes Towing Company causing tugs to be stranded, cargoes stuck, and docks inaccessible. Chicago union members reportedly refuse wage concessions, while officers warn of escalating trouble as crews disobey orders.

Klyer Inke Tus Rent Lakes Fule Detroit Atriko Fe Eyral Union Tupmen Chicago

Floods Threaten Louisiana Inundates Mississippian Lowlands

Flooding from the Mississippi crevasse drives residents from La Fouche and nearby Ler Lana areas. Special trains evacuate refugees to safety as water rises beyond four feet in places. Relief crews distribute aid amid delayed supplies to the hardest hit zones.

Misslesio New Orleans Sigmella Missleriot River Agath Ic Dea la Fouche

Them Seek Chance For Cummins in 1267 Nani Context

Vague OCR text hints at someone named Cummins and a 1267 Nani setting. No clear event, date, or organization emerges. readers should seek fuller article for precise details.

Peace in Ten Bays and Revolt News From Cuba

A messy report from June 34 in Washington notes assurances to the U S government that Cuba's revolt will be quelled soon. President Gomes sent a message via Rear Admiral Hugo Osterknus to Taft, promising aid and noting inquiries into the money deposited in national banks amid the Yale conference and Morgan’s release.

Washington W. Perl An. Morgan Yale Untouinjer Treasury Department

Town Buried in Ashes From Alaskan Volcano Horror Unfolds

Fragmented report from Katara and nearby areas describes a volcanic eruption burying a town under ashes. Accounts mention hundreds killed or missing, including families, with officials warning of continuing dangers and disrupted communications. Weather and crop impacts are noted as further consequences.

Denounced in House over Presidential Appropriation Controversy

The House debated an appropriations item of 25 000 for presidential travel expenses, defeating the proposal 18 to 61 and then returning to the item after five hours of discussion. Conference reports included two minority parts, one about a pending problem and another authorizing action. Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, Harvard delegates, and a Harvard gathering were noted in relation to the broader event. Eleven or more were injured Friday when a Central of Georgia passenger train derailed near Everett, three miles from here, following a switch issue.

Army Ange Pristlon WM Army Nesta Elio Mme Leonard Wood Stat

Seized yacht and voyage to Sweden headline New York dispatch

Fragmentary New York text reports the rhezlit of Kine comnty Seetzed WH. Chiy Plaree's Ateqni yacht Yaeonn seized in the Terie Waaln with 171,000 ubrained nAetnsy and mentions a February date. It notes a team of well trained men aboard the steamer Tin Jand preparing for a mission in Sweden, with references to Blackubolm and Blacubolm in the vicinity.

New York Ailee Tympla Gamen Sweden Vontél Dhe Stara

Ex-Banker Held for Theft and Other Local News

Ex bank official Melvin C. Joce of the Fifth National Bank was arrested at his home on charges of misapplication of funds and embezzlement. Related reports note a former cashier, Jon N. Hvaman, arrested in San Angeles. Other items recount a fatal air crash near Washington and a captured airman in Clay City, Kentucky. Washington discussed women’s suffrage petitions and a veto on a 19th amendment bill drafting tensions in Arizona.

Tigri Melvin C. Joce Twn Fifth National Bank Jocelyn Jon N. Hvaman Ecoubiser San Angeles

Villisca Reward Raised For Guilty Man Seeks Closer Clues

Residents of Villisca boost a state reward to capture the murderer and bring him to justice. Detectives have worked day and night since Monday with no solid evidence found. Montgomery County supervisors pledge a large private fund while business hopefuls donate to the effort. More than two thousand visitors attended the parade and encampment events in nearby areas.

Villisca McClaughry Fort Leavenworth Kan Hie Lait J. &. Moore Taftie Montgomery Villisea Montgomers

Chutoist Fatally Injured and Local Notices

A garbled local report records Bert Johnson of Farnhamville fatally injured after his car turned turtle while he was fueling, with other scattered notes mentioning university officers, a missing person alert, and various community notices. The article blends accident details with unrelated civic updates and obituaries, reflecting a crowded page of brief items.

Fort Wedge Bert Johnson Farnhamvile

Father Coffin Wins Suit in Supreme Court

The Supreme Court upheld a divorce decree for Father J. Coffin against Nelie Coffin, in a bitter suit for separate maintenance. The opinion describes Mrs Coffin as a designing woman and argues the marriage was largely for financial gain, not for wifely duties, per the court's finding.

New Railroad Project Revival Links Mason City Area

Osage to Mason City railroad plans revive with Great Western ownership of lines from Green Day to Mason City and connections southwest. Three surveys between Osage and Mason City completed. a 30 mile intervening link may be built soon. New Hampton area working on plans and signals progress toward a connection.

Osave Mason City Great Western Gree Day Owits Pln New

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