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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1906

Page

5

Union Printers Fined and Jailed in Contempt Case

In Chicago on January 29 Judge Holdam fined President Rawin Wright of Typographical Union No 16 $100 and sentenced him to 30 days in jail for contempt. Edward Bessette, a union member, was fined $50 and also jailed for 30 days. The union faced a $1,000 fine for violating an injunction preventing interference with Chicago printing establishments run by Chicago Typothetae members.

Chicago Rawin ‘Bs, Wright Typographical Union, No. 16 Holdam Edward Bessette Chicago Typothetae

THREE DEAD IN SANTA FE WRECK

A head on collision near Edelstein on the Santa Fe killed engineer James Shea and two Chicago residents Goggins and Hokul while Express Messenger Mockler was fatally injured. No passengers were harmed. Other items report fog bound trains in Indiana injuring three workers and indictments over postal supply fraud involving Beavers Green and Doremus.

Peoria Edelstein Santa Fe James Shea Chicago Goggins Hokul Chillicothe Mockler Fort Madison Towa Uisville Hig Four Nabb Ind

Denmark's King Dead After Afternoon Collapse

Copenhagen reports the Danish king died at 3 20 this afternoon. An assassination attempt on Minister Alberti by a former insurance agent named Boye was thwarted as the minister wrested the revolver from the assailant. Boye, previously jailed for burglary, protested his innocence.

Copenhagen Denmark M. Alberti Boye

Tribute to fallen warrior Wheeler laid to rest

Washington January 29 with military honors the body of General Joseph Wheeler was laid at rest in Arlington National Cemetery. Veterans of both wars in which Wheeler distinguished himself as a gallant leader, personal friends, congressional representatives, and citizens paid homage.

Washington Joseph Wheeler National Cemetery Arington Wheeler Congress

Murder at the Carr hotel in Sioux City

In Sioux City Iowa January 29 Henry Burris attacked the Carr hotel proprietor’s daughter Miss Jessie Carr. Clarence Tanner, a colored man protecting her, was stabbed through the heart and died within minutes. Both assailants are colored.

Sioux City Towa Jessie Carr Carr Hotel Henry Burris Clarence Tanner

Packers Case On Trial

Chicago January 29 attorneys failed to reach an agreement on the facts of the issue in the packers case. Trial resumed and evidence began today. W W C Frehse and A W Larson are in Manchester on business.

Chicago Are Tommeys Packers C. Frehse A. W. Larson Manchester

Lumber Yard Change Denver Firm Sells to Citizens

The Denver Lumber company owned by Messrs Dickman and Bement sells its yards to Citizens Lumber of Waterloo. The Citizens firm, whose yards were burned, will operate from the Denver site and rebuild the destroyed elevator promptly. A stock company will fund a larger building on a new site. Big Shoe sale continues at Brown Lee's.

Denver Denver Lumber Company Messrs. Dickman & Bement Sumner Shell Rock Citizens Lumber Company Waterloo Citizens Company Denver Company Citizens Lunber Company Brown Lee’s

Marriage Unites Misa Levy and J Guy Sibert in Chicago

In Chicago on Sunday at 9:26 pm in the Metro Pole hotel parlors the marriage of Misa Blanche Levy to J Guy Sibert was performed by Rev F L Loveland. The couple wed quietly with only parents present and plan a brief wedding trip then establish a home at 419 West Park Avenue.

Métropole Misa Blanche Levy M. Levy J. Guy Sibert F. L. Loveland Dewar Chicago Ife Roosevelt-Taneworth Washington

Railway combine inquiry spurs house action

Washington January 29 the house adopted a resolution seeking information on an alleged railroad combination involving Pennsylvanian Norfolk Western Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Baltimore and Washington Northern Central Chesapeake and Ohio railway companies.

Washington House Today Pennsylvania Norfolk , Western Bailtimore Ohio Philadelphia Baltimore Northern Central Chesapeake and Ohio

Carnation Day Observed in Several Cities

Carnation day marked the birthday of President McKinley with tens of thousands wearing flowers in Buffalo Columbus and Ohio. Robbers seized two sample trunks valued around 20000 from Colorado Midland railway at Monitor. Westminster church youth planned a Christian Endeavor society formation. One lone drunk from Cedar Falls contributed 35 85 to city support.

Buffalo N. C Wa. McKinley Columbus Ohio McKinley Colorado Springs Colo Colorado Midland Railway Monitor James Nettle Ryder Jewelry Co St. Louis Westminster Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society Cerlar Falls

Sunday Robbers Loot Denver Bank and Store Safe

Denver January robbery targets Horowighaug and Dam with ultraglycerin. Thieves blow open safe taking $130 cash and papers while residents sleep. Explosives ruin safe. no police on duty. dogs barked but no clues. Owners include John Hominghaus and Milas Laura Dammerman. suspected outsiders discussed locally.

Denver Jan Hororighaug & Dammeéerman Denver Savings Bank First National Bank Waverly Tore John Homing Baus Milas Laura Dammerman

Shell Rock Fire Destroys Tippay Home

Mrs Ed Tippay and two young children escaped a late night blaze that leveled the Tippay residence at 11549. The origin remains a mystery as the lower floor rooms filled with smoke and flames. The house suffered about 1000 dollars in damage with 500 dollars insured. Firefighters and local farmers report another fever outbreak concern linked to a mass meeting.

Shell Rock Ed. Tippay Jeina

Ten Thousand Dollars Damages Sought In Gardiner Suit

District court opened with Judge Pratt presiding as prisoners were arraigned. James Gardiner seeks $10,900 from J W Knepper over a telephone stock sale alleging fictitious value. Knepper denies all claims while jury selection began. court then appointed counsel for several indigent defendants in separate cases and Mrs Elizabeth E Gardner requests divorce from Fred E Gardner with custody and alimony for their six year old son Marl.

Pratt James Gardiner J. W. Knepper Gardiner Cass Ue Cube J. T. Sullivan J. Pres Elizabeth E. Gardner Fred E. Gardner Mankato Minn Marl

Man Falls At Rat Packing Plant Ice Chute Injury

J Monson fell from an ice chute at the Rat Packing plant at noon while working about twenty feet high. A large ice cake broke the railing and struck him, causing severe head lacerations and chest injuries though no bones were broken. He was nearly unconscious and breathed with difficulty for a time. A Waterloo Steam Laundry worker broke his leg in the barn Saturday night and was shot yesterday by a police officer. Carl and Max Miller accompanied their father Herman Miller home from Reinbeck after he spent Sunday there.

J. Monson Mon Tay End Mr. Monson Waterloo Carl and Max Miller Reinbeck Herman Miller

Revival meets stir Waverly as mob scenes spark crisis

In Waverly Iowa January revival meetings led by Rev Oliver closed amid crowding, deposits raised and 130 conversions. Gov Cummins was contacted as tensions rose with a mob threatening disruption, but sheriff maintained order. The city united to defend free speech and assembly.

Waverly Oliver Cedlar Falls G. H. Birney J. F. Snowden Cedar Falls Mase Lisa

Evangelist Oliver Draws Crowd in Waverly Meeting

A political effort to clean up the city grows as resignations loom and faiths back Evangelist French E. Oliver. Churches praised his fearless preaching in Waverly where doors closed early, hundreds turned away, twenty conversions reported, and cheering crowds saw him depart on the midnight train.

Waverly Cedar Falls Oliver E. Oliver Evangelist

Inspector George Van Dyke Arrives in Waterloo for Mail Facility Review

Post office inspector George Van Dyke arrived in Waterloo this afternoon to examine east side mail handling and location plans for the moved office. He declined to discuss duties until he reviews Washington correspondence, then met with Postmaster Sindlinger in the government building office.

George van Dyke Waterloo van Dyke Washington Wm. Sindlinger van Dykn Nebragua

Manual Training Course Adopted by West Side High

The West Side School Board unanimously voted to add a manual training course to the high school curriculum. Aimed at preparing boys for mechanical and manufacturing careers, the program will assign daily time, hire a special instructor, and equip benches and tools. A new study plan will spread the work across semesters, offering practical preparation for trades.

Board of Education of Hukill Havs

Clark Returns to Fight for His Rights in Sioux Falls Marriage Case

Oscea A Clark returns to Waterloo after deserting bride Misa Cora Sawyer at Sioux Falls last October. He visits lawyer in La Berbla building, plans to contest separate maintenance suit, and seeks to reconcile with his bride. Local reports say she has moved to Sioux Falls to pursue the case in Lmeckhawk County district court. Clark travels south with rumors of travel along Rock Island lines and vows to spend his property to defend his actions.

Oscea Clark Laporte Misa Cora Sawyer Sioux Falls Bag District Court Lmeckhawk County Clark Waterloo Rock Island la Berbla Wilson Ruysall-Lamaon Evanine Lapérie Juul Sioux Paris Belon Kunsag Bla Prida Laporte City Moscey Clark Mise Cara Sawyer Sioux Malla de Joye Clare Eall

Cement Mixer Infringement Suit Headed for February Term

Waterloo Cement Machine Co sues Baldwin and Scholes Manufacturing Co alleging patent infringement over a cement mixer design. Judge may issue temporary injunction restraining manufacture and sale of similar machines, with $500 claimed damages plus costs. Attorneys Meaty and Lovejoy represent the plaintiff. case set for February term.

Tn District Waterloo Cement Machine Company Ft 8 Baldwin & Scholes Manufacturing Co Piglatti Tewldes Ita Meaty & Lovejoy

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