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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1907

Page

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Two Great Figures and a Nation Shaped by a Word

John Temple Graves of Avanta Georgia spoke at the Iroquois club banquet on The Regeneration of Vartles. He hailed Bryan and Roosevelt as the two greatest men and urged that one word from Bryan could send Roosevelt to the White House and one from Roosevelt could make Bryan president, stressing the need for national reform and unity.

Chicago Brean Roosevelt John Tempie Graves Avanta Graves Beran Bryan White House Walts Bryant

Federal judge denies temporary injunction in 2 cent fare case

Judge Anderson of the federal court denied the application for a temporary injunction in Indianapolis. Anna M Boyle of Jefferson county Kentucky challenges Union B Huot Charles B McAdams and William J Wood members of the railroad commission of Indiana. JaneS Bingham attorney general Indiana and J V Baring prosecuting attorney for the third judicial circuit of Indiana and the Louisville New Albany and Corydon railroad company are defendants. No hearing date set for a permanent injunction. The complainant is a bondholder and stockholder seeking to bar the railroad from cutting passenger fare to two cents a mile under the 2 cent fare law. The suit argues the two cent fare would destroy the railroad’s value.

Indianapolis Anderson Federal Court Anna M. Boyle JéRereon County Union B. Huot Charles B. McAdams William J. Wood Raiload Commission Janes Bingham Indiana J. V. Baring Third Judicial Circuit Louisville, New Albany and Corydon Ailroad Company Louisville, New Albany and Corydon Allroad Company Bas

Supreme Court Upholds State Game Law Licensing Rabbits

The Supreme Court filed opinions in 125 cases including Kyle vs the People. It upholds the constitutionality of the state game law requiring a license to shoot rabbits, noting the legislature aimed to protect rabbits. The piece also references Zion City founder Dowie and the Sutton estate dispute, with prior rulings affirmed.

Supreme Court Echo Dowie Zion City Enterprise Springfeld All- Preme Court Kyle Zion City Joan Alexander Dowie Curt Frederick Sutton Sutton New Zealand Button

Democratic Candidates Sought in Clark Grout Clash

In a heated program dialogue Missouri’s Champ Clark advocates a true Democrat as candidate for the presidential race to avoid nominating Roosevelt or Bryan. Brooklyn’s ex-Comptroller Grout critiques Roosevelt’s policy toward labor cases and calls for dignity in office. An Olney speech condemns Santo Domingo policy and Panama canal terms, while a mystery man in Michigan defrauds undertakers posing as a bereaved husband.

Champ Clark Missouri Grout Brooklyn Graves William Y. Bryan Roosevelt Clark Bryan Preaiderit Roose Hoosevelt Athetip Jim J Olney Washington Richard Ol‘ner American Society of International Law Rongerelt Santo Domingo Panama Canal Strip Colombia Asi United States Dolley Panama Canal

Permanent injunction sought in Calumet Hecla case

In Grand Rapids Michigan April 22 a Boston company led by A B Bigelow seeks to make permanent the injunction barring Calumet and Hecla Mining from voting in Calumet stock. The bill asks voiding purchases of land or mining properties over 50000 acres, rescission of stock acquisitions in other firms, restoration of expended funds, and nullification of pending purchases pending the hearing.

Calumet

Congressional Hawaii visit to start April 26 in Chicago

A congressional party preparing to visit Hawaii to observe conditions there will assemble in Chicago on April 26. Members include Hepburn, Hamilton, Brickland, Grat, McGavin, Whison, Davidson, Cowper, and others, traveling via San Francisco and Buford to Honolulu before returning to San Francisco. Died deaths include Lewis Heatten, Cambridge bank president, after a stroke, while others report a gasoline stove explosion killing three children in Port Huron.

Congressional Party Washington Congressional Hawaii Chicago San Francisco Buford Shanghai Tamier Re Het War Department Congress Honolulu W. P. Hepburn Iowa H. L. Hamilton Michigan A. Brickland Indiana J.¥. Grat Illinois Charles McGavin Tiknola W. W. Whison James H. Davidaon Wisconsin James P. Cowper Taha Kewanee Lewis Heatten Farmers’ National’ Bank Cambridge Henry County

Belford man shoots, kills woman then dies by suicide

April 22 report from Brand of Catn on Him Ottumwa Iowa states Orritt Thompson of Belford Tay shot and killed Mrs Sallie Morgan after suspecting her favor toward his brother Roscoe Thompson. Roscoe was mortally wounded and Orritt then killed himself. The Thompsons had been paying attentions to the separated wife.

Ottumwa Roscoe Sallie Morgan Oritt Thompson Belford Tay Roscoe Thompson Syoman Thompsons Richland Jonas Jacobs Lizzie Tones May Marshall DeVore Devore May Jones Mte Jones Stoitland

Women Elect Their Ticket in Plano School Vote

Plano NL April 22 women cast the largest school election total 4 percent. they elected the entire ticket by 189 votes. Board members named Tier Tong president Jessie Adams and Carrie Foster. Porter murder noted in St Louis with James Seton, 21, a teamster, involved in a quarrel over lodging price. Scanlon had been drinking.

Plano Tier Tong Jessie Adams Carrie Foster Vere Hante Ind James Seton St. Louls Igpas Beakes Scanlon

Next Friends Seek Access to Mrs Eddy for Witnesses

Counsel for Mary Baker Eddy’s relatives in a New Hampshire lawsuit against Calvin H. Frye and others released a March 12 letter urging the Christian Science group to permit six witnesses to interview Eddy at her home to verify her mental and physical condition. The proposal aims to expedite litigation by allowing controlled visits, with General Streeter declining comment.

Concord N. H Mra Mary Baker-Green Calvin H. Frye Christian Science Society Mra. Ed Mra. Eddy General Bronk Streeter Next Friends Mra. Eddy Ia Afra Eddy Mia Tay Holdy Gen. Streeter William, E. Chandler Martin& Howe Bopt

Man in Philadelphia Heir Claims Vast Wealth Faces Charge

Deming, claiming to be heir to the late Mrs Werte Domias of Philadelphia, stood at the dock charged with breaking into a private dwelling with intent to commit death. The caretaker found a noose at the door and police broke in. he had attempted suicide by necktie and suspenders, but failed.

Ick Lam Kamgleyneent LobAon Deming Mra Werte Domias Philadelphia Smd Renaje Dundie Dunder

Grieving Woman Leaps From Fifth Floor Window

New York on April 22 Maria Staley wife of Cyrus Staley a leading Dowie cult member died after leaping from the fifth floor window of her East One Hundred and Seventy fourth street residence. Police say she had long mourned Prophet Elijah Dowie and grown unbalanced after his death. Her act followed mounting distress within the Dowie circle as the prophet was deposed.

Dowls Borie New York Elijah Ne" Dowle Mia Lydia Statey East One Hundred and Severy-fourth Street Staleys Dowie Staley

Lima butcher shot during robbery at meat market

Lima Ohio April 22 William Legg 40 was shot and killed in a suburb meat market during a robbery. Two strangers entered the shop one covering Legg with a pistol the other rifled the cash drawer. Legg fired for his pistol four shots and was shot in the stomach with the bullet tearing the spine. Robbers escaped with about 25 dollars in cash. Police describe one suspect as tall and gaunt.

Lima Hia William Legg Sidney Legg Lege

Fragmented World News Snapshots From Cuba to California

A roundup of scattered items: a loving cop presents to a re-elected president general in Cuba. prayers for rain across churches. German US tariff talks. London artistic effects noted. Sam Lewis referenced. Bul widow of money dealer cited. Drought totals $670,760 for a Toronto reception planned for Tain Longboat. Pennsylvania Ice Company plant at Cresson destroyed for $150,000. Colonel Hearty Watterson and Mrs. Watterson travel from Europe to New York. potential strikes if pay raises for maritime officers aren’t granted. 5 of 6 percent peach and apple crop loss in Missouri valley. Charles Kerr, Pacific horse breeder, dies at Bakersfield. bank safe at Agra broken with $100 stolen. Esther McNeil dies at Fre donia. Horace Marvin search clue misread. event in Spain expected this week.

Donald McLean National Congress D.A. RB Cuba Economic Committee London Inters Sam” Lewis Bul Toronto Can Tain Heston Menuf Pennsylvania-Iee Cresson Hearty Watterson Sitor Watterson Aver &T New York Europe New York Missouri Valley Missouri Valley Horticultural Society Charles Kerr Pacific Coast Bakersfield Cal State Bank of Agra Agra C. T Namite Esther McNeil Women's Christian Temperance Union Fredonia Horace Marvin Stevensville N. J Spain

Court rules uniforms not bars to public places

Rhode Island Superior Court ruled no soldier or sailor wearing uniform can be barred from public places. The decision, by Chief Presiding Officer William H. Sweetland, follows a suit by Chief Yeoman Fred J. Suenzle who was excluded from a Newport dance last September. The ruling allows owners to exclude patrons for attire but permits recovery for ticket costs if applicable.

Providence Rhode Island Superior Court Cnll Fred J. Suenzle Newport Unite States Navy Roosevelt William H. Sweetland Superior Court

Reward For Missing Girl In Ypsilanti Mich

One thousand dollars is being raised by friends of Miss Lora Bryant a state normal school student who disappeared from Ypsilanti a week ago to hire an expert qa to locate her Advices from Valparaiso Ind where Bryant once attended school say she expressed a wish to drop out of sight and study slum life

Ypsilanti Mich Haing Lora Bryant Valparaiso Ind

Steamer Matanda Ready for Service in Superior Wisconsin

The Matanda, wrecked in the November 28 1905 Duluth canal storm with eleven crew lost, has been repaired at the shipyards here and finished trial trip. She is ready for service and will soon load for the lower lakes. The Mataafa repair was the greatest lake vessel project to date.

Matanda Superior Wis Duluth Canal Hare Mataafa Great Lakes

Prisoners Life of William January and Charles W Anderson

A Kansas City report traces the intertwined lives of William January and Charles W Anderson over twelve years. January, 22, robbed a post office in Oklahoma and escaped after eight months. Anderson built a honest life, married, saved money, and ran a restaurant before planning a new venture.

Kanana City Fife William January Amall Oklshoma William Janary Charles W. Anderson Anderson

Farmers record cattle shipments in midweek notes

In a midweek dispatch dated Wednesday, Dignan Brow of Dallas Center reports two shipments of mixed cattle. A. He Wen, referenced as from Dallas Center, accompanied the two two-car freight consignments. The fragmentary item notes cattle care and ownership but lacks full details.

Dignan Brow He Wen Dallas Center Gras

Farmers Monitor Cattle Shipments and Market Figures

The report covers J Cottrell, Fuller, Crawford, Beyars, Degent, Jensen, Lehmneider and others at the Kingsley market. It notes cattle loads, prices, and weather conditions, with attention to transport, market satisfaction, and a police incident involving Charles January and two city detectives. It also mentions a murder pursuit in Richland and royal papal affairs in Madrid.

Paul Zenk Remsen J.C. Cottrell Kingsley C. Fuller Humboldt John H. Crawford Wellman Mr. Crawford J. W. Beyars Henry Degent Boyden I. B Jensen Dakota City Mr. Jensen Lehmneidér Jona Xood Hubbard Ed. Lenmeier Chicago O ‘ Inwood E. O. Moen A. ‘O. Nagelstad K.O. Jellum GP. Garvey Tire Rock Valley F.j.green Barly Somersetehhe England Southwest Boulevard Summit Street January David Odsim Alomé Ghent Sri Eimply Aatreet Tor I W. R. ‘McClaughry Federal Penitentiary Anerson Anderson

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup for Appendicitis Claims

An old claim promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for appendicitis by stimulating bowel action. The text warns against substitutes and lists sellers Wangler Bros Westreer Brenneck and W B Schuneman. It presents a doctor’s dubious assertion about chronic constipation and unrelated medical outcomes.

Orino Wangler Bros Westreér. & Brenneck W. B .Schuneman

Railway timetables and limited express services listed

A fragmentary OCR of railroad timetables lists routes among major cities including Chicago Omaha St Louis Denver Memphis Colorado Springs Peoria Fort Worth St Joseph St Paul Kansas City Minneapolis and beyond with various services. Details mention limited stops at important points and specific trains such as Twin City Limited Twin City Express Rockford Pass and Fast Freight with times like 2.40 pm and 1:30 pm.

Chicago Omaha St. Louia Derver Memphis Colorado Bprings Peoria Fort Worth St Joseph S T Paul Kansas City Minneapolis St Louis Important Pointe Chicago and Burlington GnTwin City Limited Galt Po Eyceeccinener Saes Twin City Rockford Pass

Hudson News Notes and Local Events Summary

Hudson notes report mail route changes with OG Baldwin taking No 3. L Emil Koenecke tops county school diploma exams. RL Eightey plans return from Waterloo. administrator McNally settles $2,500 with Chicago Northwestern for a death. Daniel Watters collapses plowing, revived by help, conveyed to a doctor.

OG. A. Baldwin L Emil Koenéke Hudson Hagle Township Alploma RL Eightey Waterloo Eighiey R. H. McNally Richard J Mtrh Hig Attorneys Reed & Tuthil Chicago Northwestern Railway Company Suilthon Marca Daniel Watters Bin

Kala Flour and Seed Wholesale Prices Offered

Kala Flour at 418 East Sixth Street Iowa advertises wholesale grain and chicken wheat with a guaranteed best earth price or money refunded. KNIPP & ROTH claim trusted bread quality from their corn belt operation.

Trust and Sole Knipp & Roth East Sixth Street Iova

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Advertises Cure Claims

An old ad proclaims Foley's Money and Tar cough remedy and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as cures for coughs, lung issues, and grippe. It lists distributors Wangler Bros and others, markets the tea for children, and notes pricing around 35 cents.

Foley Wangler, Bros, Westveer “& Brenneck W. B. Sehuneman Hollister Wangler, Bros

Train schedules excerpt for Waterloo to Fort Dodge area

Rail timetable fragment lists trains between Waterloo and Fort Dodge with stops at Dubuque Dubuque, Dubuque Express and Way Freight. It names trains 92 94 402 406 492 and notes daily operation with exceptions on Sundays. Also mentions connections to Albert Lea St Paul Chicago sleeper and frequency details despite many OCR errors.

Reyes Piel Che Lam Dubique Agee Dodge Dubiger Express Fort Dodge Express Bronx City Omaha Dubuque Fort Dodge Expior Trath Waterloo Fort Dodge Dabogue North Sound St. Paul Albert Lea Paw Albert Lee St. Paw Expreme Albert Lea Pam St. Paul and Chicago Albert, Lea

Fragmentary freight schedule notes and times

Partial OCR shows a railway or bus schedule with times such as 2:45am 4:36pm and 9:20am plus references to east and west sides and express lanes. Mentions No. 4 and freight elements, but details are garbled and unclear.

Ko, Limited Weat Aide West Lds East Aide Westside

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