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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1907

Page

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Tillman Attacks Brownsville Affair and Race Comments

In Washington on January 14 Senator Tillman spoke about the Brownsville affair, denouncing it as a miscarriage of liberty and criticizing the punishment of soldiers. He contrasted northern radical talk with southern attitudes toward African Americans, calling for careful proof before punishment and accusing others of political tactics. In Minnesota, James J. Hill of the Great Northern pledged $50,000 to Macalester College to raise its endowment to $250,000.

Hill Endows Minneapolis Minb Hinl Great Northern Road MacAlester College

Dr Kemp Hot Rite Fraud Scheme Arrests

In Wallington Jan 14 police charged a conspiracy involving Wallington physician Dr Thomas J Kemp and three men from Paris Townsend White Plains and New York Turner. They allegedly proposed a scheme to invest 5000 dollars to win 200000 to 300000 within a week while Kemp pretended to assist and gather evidence.

Woohington Wallington Rank F. Homann Paris Prince David T. Tanner Aling Townsend White Pining N. Y Thomas J. Kemp Turner New York

Taylor fears abduction social movement against safety

A Kentucky political plot fears ex governor William S Taylor is targeted for kidnapping and delivered to Kentucky authorities amid a string of unrelated international notices, court actions, and a fatal Chinese gang conflict reported from multiple cities and nations.

Diaz Orders Severe Punishment in Orizaba Riot

News from the Orizaba strike district reports 7 of the rioters executed by soldiers and seven ring leaders named among the dead while 18,0?83 workers remain on strike. Turmoil ends as workers return to the mills after a dramatic public punishment amid looted goods seized and later buried.

City of Mexico Orizabo Rafel Moreno Manuel Juarez Raina

Village President Leads Raid to Smash Slot Machines

In Shejnen Michigan on January 14, Village President and state treasurer Frank P. Glaster headed a mob of about 200 from Glaster’s Stove factory to seize all eight slot machines kept in village saloons. Fourteen machines were captured and destroyed after his son Harold smashed them with a sledge. A special meeting then ordered all slot machines removed from the village. Other brief items mention Secretary Root’s planned Ottawa trip and William Jennings Bryan’s Montana tour reception.

Shejnen Mich Frank P. Glaster Marabal Glaster Harold Glazier Glazier Comeanf

Wrecking Attempt Targets Clintonine Passenger Train

An attempt to wreck the Clintonine passenger train on the St Louis and San Francisco line occurred near Lowry City Missouri as the engine hit three improvised ties at thirty miles per hour. The engine and baggage car derailed after striking a guard rail. Frank Silvers, the engineer, has been the focus of previous wrecking attempts. Bloodhounds have been brought in to track the culprits.

Clintos St. Louis Frank Silvers

Faithful Little Woman Robbery Leads to Italian Suspect

Margeret Hoit min fourteen carries a $140 payroll from the German Exchange bank to her factory, but a thief steals the money. A crowd chases the highwayman, who is caught by a policeman and proves Italian. The girl collapses crying as the wallet is dropped.

New York Margeret Hoitmin East Side German Exchange Bank Bond Street Bowery Atrecta Broadway Attalian

Thaw ill in Tombs cell as trial for Stanford White murder

Harry K Thaw son to be Dinced on trial for the murder of Stanford White is ill with tonsillitis in his cell In the Tombs prison at New York The senate confirms Brigadier General Franklin Bell to major general The bill to require common carriers to furnish cars for live stock shipments within reasonable time is introduced by Senator Culberson John McGarvey hanged in Canon City for murder of his jailer Bas tard Tunes at Grand Junction Two frozen ranchers named Reel fifteen miles south of Arco Idaho The Russian minister of the interior seeks a 37 500 000 famine relief credit The Nations Board of 8 opens in Washington Jan Prom Jan 1 to end of Nov 1903 209 767 immigrants entered Argentina Ports The Uniform Rants of the Muc jrahees hold encampment at Jamestown Expo Aug 11 Harriman called first socialist Roosevelt and Carnegie latest from Upton Sinclair The United Mine Workers convene in Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall tomorrow Central Baseball League Jan 1 Toledo John J Rockefeller pledges 2 000 000 endowment for Lansville university with matching raise to follow

Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Tombs New York Senate Franklin Bell Culberson John McGarvey Canon City Colo Bastard Tunes Grand Jonetson Reel Arco Council’ of Ministers of the Nations Board Washington Argentina Muc Jrahees Jamestown Exposition Harriman Roosevelt Qarasgie Epton Sinclair The United Mine Workers Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis Central Base Ball League Toledo John J. Rockefeller Lansville

DOOMS HORSE RACING PLAN AIMS TO BATTLE GAMBLING

District Attorney Jerome heads to Albany to push amendments to the Percy Gray gambling law. Proposals would alter penalties for bookmaking at tracks or other places, potentially making it a misdemeanor instead of a felony and boosting state revenue to support agricultural fairs and county needs. Jerome seeks a fixed appropriation from the treasury to replace per capita race-revenue sharing.

New York Jerome Albany New York State Jon

Cummins Denies Campaign Ambition For Senate

An authorized statement from Governor Cummins in The Register and Leader declares he will not be a candidate or aid any effort toward his reelection to the U S Senate. He adds he would not refuse the honor if offered by the legislature.

Dex Moines Register Cummins Dollivyar United States Senate General Assembly

Burglary Trial Ended With Sleepwalking Defense

Rom Freeman, a 30 year old Chicago man of 3400 Vernon avenue, was cleared of burglary charges after judges and medical experts testified to somnambulism and sleepwalking. The case, heard by Judge W Me Cottrell at the stock yards municipal court, featured testimonies from somnambulists and attorneys. Police had Breeman caught in the act at Fred Folger’s saloon on Nortieth street and Armour avenues, breaking the front door glass.

Mbulam Mets Chiengo Chiepe Bertary Chicago Rom. Freeman Vernon Avenue W. Me. Cottrell Stock Yards Fred Folger Nortieth Street Armour Avenas

CAREER OF A BANK CLERK INDIANA BANK SCHEME

Fred Gilman, ex-head of the Blue Bank, organized the Home bank in Goofland Indiana. He profited by high interest rates, then disappeared after the bank failed leaving depositors about 240000 in losses. Dividends paid total around 13 percent with a 3 percent due to wind up assets, while settlement drags on.

Fred Gilman Goofland Ind Blue Bank Onluis Deposttors Gilman Charleston W. Va Gorland Gilman Ieft Bloomington

Senate Race Debates Rise in Washington Action

Proceedings in Washington recount Senate debate on the race question with Tilman as principal, Patterson of Colorado opposing. President Roosevelts Brownsville matter discussed. no action on Foraker resolution. President's message urged Colorado River action. House not in session. Batley’s Friends Finally Victa. House to act under substitute conditions after anti Bailey pressures. Novelty in Marriage Line Walemated. Milo Keep’s remarriage to brother of convict raises trial witness questions. Bedford backwater rescue amid flood. Albion College benefits gift from John Gibbons. Arbitration board resignation by Chauncey Geiger accepted. Letter carrier Charles C. George arrested for rifling letters with a decoy.

al Goesom Saya Foraker Mingo South Carolina Tillman Washington Senate Brownsville Tillmen United States Patterson Colorado Tishnan Tilman Pattérnon Roosevelt Colorado River House Sensley Batley Victa Austin Tex Bailey Mich Milo Keep Jackson William Keep Keep Aobert Miller William

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