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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1905

Page

2

Dark Lantern Insurance Plot Unveiled In New York Inquiry

Testimony reveals Edmond De Randolph opened the New York Life vaults, moved stock valued at 700000 dollars, and placed a 700000 dollar Central National Bank check in its stead. George W. Perkins of J P Morgan & Co and John A. McCall discuss notes tied to the United States Steel syndicate profits.

New York Armstrong Theodore B. Ranta New York Life Ineurance Company Edmond de Randolph New York City Central National Bank Banta Erder Randolph Geo. W. Perking George W. Perkins New York Lifes Insurance Company J. P. Morgan & Co P. Morgan & Co Andrew Hamilton J. 1. McCal New York State Supreme Court Job A. McCall New York Life Insurance Company Hamilton

Kidder Peabody Deal Tied to Mexican Central Bond Profits

Details describe a transaction where Kidder Peabody & Co received 40 193 from Boston for involvement in selling 2 000 000 worth of Mexican Central Railway bonds. Perkins explains profit routing via the New York Life Insurance fund and the Nye fund with Morgan & Co. and New York Life handling, while avoiding cash on the books to shield the insurer from profit attribution.

Kidder, Denbedy & Co Boston Mexican Central Railroad Company Hughes Perkins Pauldins Kidder, Peabody & Co Boxton New Year Life Insurance Company Robert Winsor Morgan & Co Verkins TV. Morgan & Co iPerkis Nyie New York Tile Insieaner Company Derking Mexicat Central Kindland Company Wubund D. Rangniph New York Life Insurance Company Klar, Peabody & Co Skider, Peabody & Co Honda Life Insurance Company Nytie’ Fund Nylie” Fund Ceer Yor Life Topurance Company

Double murder attempt ends in suicide near Three River Falls

Peter Martinson, a settler, attacked his wife and step-daughter with a shotgun, then shot himself. The wife is expected to recover, but the six year old victim did not survive. The motive cited is divorce proceedings that had been started and settled.

Loa Three River Falls Mino Peter Martineon Peter Martinson Startei Martinson

Chadwick Seeks Return to Witness Stand in Bankruptcy Case

Mrs. Alice L Chadwick in Cleveland requests reopening of her bankruptcy case and plans to testify fully without reservation. She says she borrowed more than 3,000,000 dollars and will reveal all financial dealings when reappearing before the court.

Cleveland Unssie L. Chadwick Reftrea Remington Federal Bankruptcy Court Chadwick Bnnkruptcy

Allies Seize Custom House in New Turkish Terms Move

From Mytilene dated November 27 eight warships of the combined fleet arrived at 8 am. Admiral von Jedina with the Austrian consul went to the government house at 10 24 am and delivered an ultimatum. At 1 pm 600 sailors landed and seized the customs and telegraph offices, with order restored and quiet reported.

Turkey London Daily Mail Mytilene Nitter von Jedina Government House

King Edwards Cup Transatlantic Yacht Race Planned

New York announces King Edward has offered a cup for a trans Atlantic yacht race from Sandy Hook to the Needles under New York Yacht Club management with yachts of the world. A special club meeting accepted the offer, presented by Prince Louis de Battenberg at a recent reception.

New York King Edward Hia Sandy Hook The Needles New York Yacht Club Prinee Louis de Battenberg

Woman Threatened in Morris Town Quarrel Leads to Custody

A dispute on a Morris town street over Mrs. Johnson ended with Mrs. Hendricks flashing a threat from J. W. Tohneen. Johnson is in critical condition. Hendricks is in custody.

St. Shoelpgrivie Tod MM. Hendricks J. W. Tohneen Morristown Imo Quaerel Mes. Johnson Johnson Hendricks i

Removal of William S. Lieb as Philadelphia treasurer

President Roosevelt removes William S. Lieb assistant treasurer at Philadelphia for persistent civil service law violations. The action follows a hearing prompted by Senators Penrose and Knox and a detailed letter citing fraud in exams and nepotism. Lieb is explicitly informed of removal after defense and official correspondence.

Washington William Lieb United States Philadelphia Roosevelt Penrose and Knox Pennsylvania Patterson Secretary of the Treasury

Contradictory Dispatches on Sebastopol Mutiny Situation

Reports from St. Petersburg and Sebastopol describe conflicting signals in the mutiny at Sebastopol. Some dispatches claim surrender of mutineers with trials for mutiny, while others describe revolutionary orators swaying troops and authorities refraining from intervention despite reinforcements.

Sebretopol Choukin St. Petersburg Sebastopol Admiralty Point Adwira Black Sea Noyoo Vremya Jis Cailing Hind Associated Press Yeaterday Cesereisis

Will Break a Bad Record in Tonia Divorce Biz

In Tonia Michigan on November 2 promises to break a bad record as new divorce cases surge after IMH reconing and past month saw many filings.

Tonia Mich

Drift Roll Disaster at Baker Bridge Ends Many Lives

Nineteen ten railway disaster near Baker Bridge on Fitchburg line of Boston and Mulberville road claims twenty five souls. Dozens injured with fractures skull injuries and amputations. List of dead includes James Wetherbee Acton Annie O'Brien Agar May Campbell Maynard Margaret McSweeney Concord and others. Injured include Albert Batley Maynard with leg and skull fractures plus multiple residents of Maynard and Leominster.

Masaachyeette Uurt Tincoln Navy Baker Bridge Fitchburg Boston and Mulherallé Road James Wetherbee Acton Mass Annie O'Brien Agar May Campber Maynard Margaret McSweeney Concord Charles H. Barnard Charlestown Annie W. Hartwell Littleton Mabel Campbell Barvis Maynard Bayuis Byrett Tyleirer Josephine Marlon Conor Gauthier Marllore Albert John Albert Batley Matthew Campbell May Nard Margaret Campbell Allee Barris Harvey Kent South Keto Clara Fuller Leominster Andrew Caulson Mes Andrew Klayn

Dumb Animals in War Plea Reaches Washington

In Washington on November 28 President Roosevelt was urged to press Geneva convention signatories to back the Society for the Promotion of Kindness to Animals. Rev I Lawrence and Mrs. Robert Kermode, visiting from England and Tasmania, seek US influence to extend protections to animals in armies and to ensure humane treatment in war. The president expressed sympathy but gave no commitment.

Washington Troosevelt Society For Aniiutry I. Lawrence England Robert Kermode Tasmania Australia

Abbott Denies Ties to Swindling Firm in Chicago

Chicago police report a telegram from L D Abbott of St Louis denying any connection with a Chicago firm bearing his name accused of swindling agents out of 250000 dollars. He admits allowing E B Hughes to use his name in a book venture but says he knew nothing of Hughes's wearing apparel business. Police indicate potential indictments against Abbott and Hughes. Garbaged ordinances case. Supreme Court upholds Detroit and San Francisco garbage franchise laws. Justice Warlun writes for the court.

Chicago L. D. Abbott Tust St. Louis Abbott BE. J. Hughes Hyd Hughes Washington Supreme Court of the United

Panama canal workers total seventeen thousand under construction

The outline notes 17 000 employees on Panama Canal construction. George Ryan a Missouri penitentiary escape attempt convict claims weapons and explosives were supplied by former guard Spencer. Bank merger in Missouri absorbs The National Bank of St Joseph into First National Bank.

Panama Canal George Ryan Missouri Penitentiary Arizona Marshall Wield Fago Milliguaire Chester Bush Washington, Inc Theodore Roosevelt Hraken Cambridge University of California Line Bancroft

Irish Home Rule Split Deepens in Liberal Ranks

The UK political scene buckles as Sir Edward Grey and Lord Rosebery clash with Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman over Ireland policy. Grey urges adherence to Balfour style reform while distancing from full home rule, and Chamberlain denies a cabinet crisis as tensions threaten an approaching dissolution.

Sir Edward Grey Algo Appeata Austen Chamberlain United Kingdom Edward Grey Lyme Lord Rosebery Henry -Campbell- Menterman Sir Henry Stirling Edyward Talfour George Wyndham Ireland Anthony TP MaacDonnel Liberal Party Hediitch Pwo Mike Ireland Lome Isle

Infringement suit over lumber anti stain patent

The Lumber AntiStain Co sues two Marquette firms and the Nealer estate of Detroit in federal court alleging a chemical process to prevent stain in lumber. Moat Munson, once a Bay Mills mill operator and later with the Lydiber Anti-Stain Co, is named in the case. Defendants claim the process is old art used long before Munson’s patent, with a decision potentially impacting royalty payments for many lumber companies.

Marquette,Alich Lumber AntiStain Company Gulf Nealer Estate Detroit Munson

Hanly Addresses Hebrews in Indianapolis Meeting

Governor Hanly Rabbi Hoffman and others spoke at a remembrance event in Indianapolis praising Jews for moral and racial integrity despite centuries of wandering. The night honored the community and its perseverance through hardship.

Indianapolis Lok Indianapolis

Weather forecast notes easterly winds and mixed precipitation

The outlook covers several regions with increasing easterly winds. Minnesota Indiana report clouding with probable rain or snow. Wisconsin expects rain or snow with moderate temperatures and rising easterlies. Iowa notes likely rain and strong southeast winds. Continuous updates expected tonight.

Minois Miehtgat Wisconsin

Lynch Spirit Abroad At Ottyla And Kentucky Ballot Result

A guard around the jail housing 7. HB Williams is doubled amid lynching fears as a funeral for Mrs. Williams and five children triggers crowd unrest at Littleton. In Kentucky, voters rejected amending the constitution to retire the viva voce voting system by a 71 to 11, with low county turnout. In Washington, Mack A Clemony visited Roosevelt at the White House. In Shamokin, miners at Richards colliery halted work, striking for a four mile home slope supply.

HB. Williams Mellinias Frankfort Kentucky Ac Ng Shamokin Richards Snusque- Tanna Coal Company Mey

Fire destroys MNE No. 4 pulp mill in South Carolina

A fire at the International Pulp company plant MNE No. 4 in Halleahare, Bt. Tanwrence county, South Carolina, caused about 100000 in losses with roughly 40001 in insurance. Local reports note the blaze began November 28.

Pulp Mills Watertown S.C The International Pulp Company Halleahare Tanwrence County

Market quotes from Chicago Board of Trade and East Buffalo

Quotations and receipts listed for grains and livestock. December corn at 40% to 45% range, oats near 20 to 31 cents, pork and livestock bids shown with various ranges. East Buffalo figures mirror steady cattle demand, lower hog markets, and steady lamb and calf values.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Gus Tol Watt Shees Choice Prairie East Bufalo East Buffalo Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Colves Best

Rail Lines and Schedules Across Cities Mentioned

A fragmented listing describes multiple trains and routes including No. 20 Chicago and St. Louis Limited No. 46 Chicago and Burlington Passenger No. 72 Way Freight No. 19 Twin City Limited No. 7 Dwia City Byxprees No. 47 Rockford Passenger No. 89 Fast Freight and other services with daily or Sunday departures and limited stops.

Twinity Limited Seeeeyua Dwia City Byxprees Gally Rockford jNo

G W RAILWAY TRAINS LISTED SOUTH AND NORTH BOUND

Trains and schedules for the G W Railway show south bound services including No. 1 to St Joe and east slide at 2:58 am, No. 9 K G Mail at 5:20 pm and No. 5 Kansas City Express at 7:55 am. North bound lists No. 2 to St Paul Express at 12:20 am, No. 4 to St Paul at 12:46 pm, and No. 6 Twin City west side with Chi. Special No. 8 Oelwein west side 9:50 pm. Freight and daily services noted with Sunday exceptions.

Orc. .G. W. Railway St Joe East Slide K. C. Limited K. G. Mail Kansas City Express Las Moines Chani Fresgat Ghi St Paul Express St.Paul Xpress East Side Ates Twin City West Side Chi Oelwein Way Fwest Illinois Central East Bound Chicago Limited Chicago Express St. Paul and Lim Accan Fort Dodge Stesee Omaha Sioux City Dubuque and Waterloo Dubuque St.Paul Albert Lea St. Paul Chania

Illinois Central Passenger Train Schedules Display

North bound and west east routes listed with train numbers, connections, and arrival times. Notable notes include sleeper movements Waterloo to Chicago, daily operation with some Sundays annulments.

Rail connections map for western routes from Denver Jct

Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Ry No 61 links at Denver Junction with C G W No 5 for points west to Omaha No 55 meets at Waverly with G W No 9 for all points west toward Dodge No 2 links at Waverly for points west on the OC G W Ry No 4 at Denver Jct connects from all points west No 6 links at Waverly for all points west on the C G W to Fort Dodge

Waterloo Cedar Falls & Northern Denver Innection Omaha Waverly G. W OC. G. W. Ry Denver C.G. W Fort Dodge

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