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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

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Dynamite Plot Foiled Targeting Taft Train Bridge

Sheriff and a federal agent disclosed a failed bomb plot aimed at a bridge north of Ke regp where Taft’s special train passed earlier. Authorities found sticks of dynamite and fuse on the span and warned of coastwise river and mountain pass security as they investigated secrecy and suspects.

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Murder trial adjourned as multiple defendants face charges

The county court session heard Alayocs of Charles Geltera plead not guilty to murder charges in the case of Char SmMora’s death. Judge Westover ordered the quartelm to life imprisonment for one defendant. others faced varying outcomes and extradition, with Father Elmer Ferrin and Bishop Catharine among those mentioned in the turmoil.

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Uniform Legislation and Sioux City Livestock Market Notes

Fragmented text references uniform legislation to reduce costs and a Sioux City live stock market report. Mentions Wallis and Woran, sales details, prices, and graftings with scattered monetary figures and product items. The readable portion suggests a column mixing legal notes with market chatter and local business items.

Mob Attack Ends in Fatality in Parent City AK

Reported incident describes a mob scene near Fare t City with entries naming Nathan Laces and Mrs. Thiomas Cox confronted at her home. Details appear fragmented with unclear locations and roles, but references to Herrin, California, and local officials suggest a rural arrest or inquiry following the fatal harm.

AK —Nathan Laces Depen Thiomas Cox Troy Grigon

Rebellion Seizes Hankow and Peking Faces Siege

Desperate reports from Peking and Hankow describe a rapid rebellion across central China. Rebels claim Wu Chang declares a republic while Hankow suffers arson and killings. Allied marines land to protect foreign interests as fleet ships and Chinese forces mobilize for wartime actions.

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Nathan Allen Sues Mrs. Jenkins Over $200 Debt Recovery

Nathan Allen files suit against Mrs. Jenkins seeking to recover a $200 loan. The case appears filed in Old-Aeden Iowa with Gaverndlot listed as representing or initiating the action.

Turmoil in Europe Rumors and Conflicting Reports Spread

Distant dispatches from Constantinople and Rome relay claims of heavy casualties and new military experiments. Russian notes to Turkey hinge on prior London and Paris declarations while Turkish and Italian sources discuss indemnities and strategic moves amid a broader wave of war era tension.

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LORIMER PREBE AND BRIBERY CLAIMS IN SENATE ELECTION

The United States Senate committee resumes its Keatings In Ubis city probe eight weeks after a recess into William Lorimer’s election. Testimony implicates Hopkins aides and campaign allies as paying to sway votes, naming Senator Dixon and McCormick among others. Peters reports that McCormick refused a $2500 bribe to switch his vote, with investigators citing earlier conversations.

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Justice Harlan Dies at Capital in Supreme Court Tragedy

The deceased Justice Harlan suffered a bronchitis attack on Monday at the capital. His family was alerted and summoned to the home as the court adjourned for the day. The public and legal community mourn a leading figure widely recognized for his influence on the Supreme Court.

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Bomb blast injures none at Louisiana home

A bomb exploded at the home of a professor at Knox College in Dolesburg Louisiana. The blast shattered seven windows and tore through a four horse air break. The professor Drew aided the investigation and no injuries were reported.

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Monroe County Tops Iowa Coal Output in Year End Report

Monroe County led Iowa in coal production for the year ended May 40 1st with 221,101 tons, followed by Polk County 167,291 tons and Av Panoose County 59,235 tons. The year marked a banner era for the coal mining industry across the state, with vast tonnages produced in the district. A second story notes arrests in Oskaloosa as three suspects face charges linked to explosives thefts, with a cache of dynamite found. The piece also mentions an upcoming annual conference at Iowa City and a dental society meeting in Ames.

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Farmers Institutes at Ejiton and Bidou Clash Over Plans

Fragments describe a second Farmers Institute meeting led by Professor Hobe and Professor Sowal amid plans for a new Iowa Cane organization. Text mentions resistance to perceived manipulation, a breach of promise trial, and a lawsuit seeking $50,000 in damages.

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Murders and Suspected Theft Strike City in Turbulent Week

police report a burglary resulting in $1500 theft and jewelry loss while a man faces murder charges after a DeWitt incident. another case notes a stranger killed near DeWitt in a Chicago North Western train accident. officials name possible suspects and outline ongoing investigations across multiple locales.

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Forged draft plot and local fires damage firms and banks

A messy report details a forged draft linked to Horace Greeley branding, a New York bank, and a $830 instrument, with a $10 receipt skimmed by Manning. Separately a McClelland fire destroys several business houses causing about $15,000 in losses. Also notes political candidacy announcements and wartime reminiscences.

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Unclear Text Reflects Librarian Names and Places

Fragmentary OCR text mentions librarians and numerous proper nouns such as Eliot and Davenport. Many lines appear garbled, with multiple misspellings and invented terms, making a coherent event or report impossible to determine.

Eight Years for Manslaughter Obscure Case Talis Mill site

A historical account reports a manslaughter sentence of eight years involving a farmer from Mitchell connected to an incident at a railway work site near Talis millarg. The record names defendants and related figures, though text is garbled and some names are unclear.

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Murderer Receives Life Sentence In Madison Case

The court sentenced a killer connected to a fatal crime on August 28 to life in prison. Edith A. Snowberry of Argyle died at age eighty in Lee County. Arson charges were brought against Dickson and legal proceedings followed. A switchyard accident disrupted freight trains near Mistouel Valley. Tax levy was proposed to fund services and a local power franchise debate emerged. Robbery reports affected Charles City stores and a grand master election occurred in Wayal Any.

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