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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

5

Close race in Audubon county caucus reports

Full returns show Perkins 68 and Cummins 67 delegates in the county convention with three Cummins contests over precincts. Lincoln township fight over Asmus Boysen and contested Audubon town results reflect strong Democratic voting and bitter divisions. John McVicar manages Cummins campaign. E. C. Brenneman heads Perkins campaign. W. C. Elliott named temporary chairman amid anticipated delegations to the state convention.

Des Moines Audubon Perkins Mr. Perkins Gov. Cummins Lincoln Asmus Boysen Cummins Boy John McVicar Cam County Committee W. C. Elliott

Died Of His Injuries In Iowa Train Accident

Webster City Iowa June 21 Special J E Homer of State Center died this morning after falling between cars aboard a passenger train at Woolstock the train started as he attempted to reboard and he lost his grip The incident followed a fatal fall between train cars while alighting from the moving train Milford Ohio June 21 John M Pattison former governor of Ohio died after a simple funeral service attended by officials and associates The body was laid to rest with his family present Detroit June 21 A steamer captain reported sighting a sunken or beached vessel on Presque Isle Lake Huron near the three thousand ton ship with yellow upper works and a green hull Cotton workers wages raised at Fall River Mass June 21 The cotton manufacturers agreed to raise wages by 14 percent effective July 2 000s of workers will benefit Ferris declines nomination Saginaw Mich June 21 Democratic state chairman Winship released Ferris of Big Rapids declining the governor nomination Mutiny abandoned at Sebastopol St Petersburg June 21 A Novoe Vremo dispatch says three battalions mutinied but royal regiments appeared and the mutineers returned to barracks Shinefield Ill June 21 Supreme Court denied a motion for leave to take further steps in the Iveng murder case

Webster City Iowa J. E. Homer State Center Woolstock Homer Milford Ohioo John M. Pattison Ohio Detroit City of Alpecn Presque Isle Lake Huron St. Petersburg A Novoe Vremo Sebastopol Dlepatch Jatallions Fortrega

Cash Grain Markets Report and Local Prices

Chicago market notes show hogs hold steady to lower with bids from 6.30 to 6.60 for various grades and hogs left over at 7,118 head. Cattle start steady and end steady. sheep firm. Waterloo local prices list hogs at 6.10, eggs 14c, butter 18c, wheat 7c, hay and pumpkins among farm goods with several minor commodity figures. A false alarm at box 21 prompted a fire department response and a $25 fine if not for a young boy involved.

Chicago Deeeseesees LOGAL Waterloo West Side Thirteenth and Jefferson Crow

Commission finds mob violence in Bialystok stoppable

The parliamentary commission sent to Bialystok to investigate the recent massacre of Jews has returned to St. Petersburg. It reports the mob attacks could have been halted at any stage by decisive police and troop intervention. William Jennings Bryan arrived at Trondjem to attend the coronation on June 21.

St. Petersburg Bialystok Bryan Trondjem William J. Bryan

Government apportions annuities to Sac and Fox tribes

Washington June 21 Special Senator Dolliver's bill allocates government annuities to the Sac and Fox tribes, with the Tama branch set to receive over $200,000 annually, equating to about $1,000 per Indian each year and continuing indefinitely.

Washington Dolliver Tama

Safe Stolen From Waterloo College Office

A small iron safe weighing about fifty pounds was stolen Wednesday night from the Waterloo Business College on the Synalcate block. Entry was gained via a fire escape window after unlocking interior doors. The thief, likely familiar with the building, escaped with little monetary loss while risking exposure. The incident exposes loss of grade cards and student records, prompting police investigation and board changes at the Waterloo Guilding and Loan association. Mrs Miram Groga and son Kirk visit Dugols for a month.

Waterloo Busiess College College Perann

Cummins Forces Tie With Democrats in Jasper County Deal

Reported at Jasper county democratic county convention. Democrats nominated for county offices leaving the state senate seat blank, then nominated John Offit for the house to oppose. Alleged pact to back Cummins ally Senator Maytag while withholding support for Offit to protect Maytag’s senate bid. Critics denounce the arrangement as a square deal compromised by Cummins influence.

Withdrawal of pharmacist permit case stirs city interest

D M Munger withdrew his petition for a pharmacist's permit to sell liquor after the judge's settlement. He cited reasons of potential harassment, technical objections, and the burden on druggists. He believed permits for others would face similar scrutiny and argued liquor access for medical and surgical use remains essential.

D. M. Munger Munger Ner Sons Supreme Court Mrr. Hammond

Chautauqua attracts needlework specialist

Secretary C H Seecombe announced arrangements with Mrs McCamsy White of Longmont California to oversee needle work during Chautauqua. Her eyelet and shadow embroidery will be taught with strong recommendations. Home making topics and art lectures will complement the meetings this season.

C. H. Seecombe Chautauqua and Bible Institute McCamsy- White Longmont California

Waterloo Growth Seen From Sterling Viewpoint

A Sterling Gazette writer toured Waterloo Iowa, praising its energy and growth. He notes over 300 new houses, a new hotel, factory expansions, and strong leadership driving annual development, with a vision of Waterloo as a model for Sterling and Rock Falls to emulate through urban upgrades and new industries.

Gazette Waterloo Sterling We West Iowa Roel Falls Rocle Falls Twin Cities

Shoulder Dislocation Shown by X Ray In Waterloo Visit

Mrs Murray of this city recently suffered a fall nine weeks ago when thrown from a buggy. Her shoulder swelled and pain grew. a Waterloo physician used an X ray to diagnose a dislocated shoulder. The arm was over an inch out of place, pressing on nerves, and the bones were reset. The patient rests easier as swelling subsides.

Ponta Waterloo Mra. Murray Maombur Mre. Murrays Mre TO. McGarty

Divorce case advances after parties reach agreement in district court

Jennie B Schellenger vs Charles Louis Schellenger seen in district court at 2 pm today. Default granted. Hearing moved up to Friday due to agreement. Plaintiff to receive 1000 alimony and equitable division of Naveehold furniture and effects. Defendant to pay costs and attorney fees of 100. Decree to be entered on payment of costs.

Jennie B. Schellenger Charles Louis Schellinger Naveehold Furniture Ant Effects Dlv

John Dunkerton for County Superintendent Nomination

John Dunkerton, a Republican candidate, is presented as a capable schoolman for county superintendent. The notice highlights his education at the Iowa State Normal, five years teaching across rural to city schools, and calls for voter support to strengthen his nomination. The piece notes his return from Independence after attending a Cosmopolitan company carnival.

John Dunkerton Iowa State Normal Hia Qim

Webster City Elks Move After Bank Dispute

Trustees of Hamilton County State Bank bar Elks from serving intoxicants in the lodge, prompting abandonment of a long occupied suite on the third floor. The Elks plan temporary quarters in the old Willson Opera House and will erect a two story building at a cost between 12000 and 15000 within the year, awaiting final housing decisions over six months.

Webster Chy Iowa Hamilton County State Bank Elks Lodge Jodge Thaly Ute Bane Lalla Tniba Staly Tawa S Nartt Willson Opera House Ardey

Civil Service Exam Set For July in Water Works Building

A notice from the secretary of the eighth civil district announces a civil service examination on July 6 in the Water Works Federal building. Only male citizens are eligible and applications must be filed by the evening of July 2 with Miss Jeanette Dunsmore. Tests cover spelling arithmetic letter writing penmanship copying geography and reading addresses. Arithmetic letter writing and penmanship count 20 each and others 10 each for a total of 100. The exam will be conducted in the pastaMce building's upper room under Miss Dunsmore's supervision.

Eighth Civil District of United States Waslington Reome PastaMce Miss Dunsmore

County Board Plans Temporary Bridge Over Cut Near Sans Souci

The county board of supervisors announced Thursday morning a temporary bridge will be built over the cut near Sans Souci for pedestrians and vehicles. The former bridge was washed out by the flood and the new span aims to ease long journeys until a permanent bridge is built by spring.

County Board of Supervieors Sans Souci Ito Wae

Soldier Steinmeyer Dies After Stroke in Iowa Home

August Steinmeyer, a well known Waterloo resident with a wide circle of friends, died Wednesday morning at 8:50 in a soldiers’ home ward in Marshalltown after a paralytic stroke. He enlisted at Milwaukee in the Third Wisconsin battery Pet 17 18. He was born in Germany and served from July 7 805 to discharge. Survived by wife Sarah B., three sons and one daughter. The widow and son Samici reside in Waterloo. Carl in Reinbeck. Harry in Waterloo. daughter Adelle Jorsinger in Dubuque.

August Steinmeyer Waterloo Hownital Soliers Marshalltown Tha Mra Sarah B. Steinmeyer Samici Reste Ay Sleentor Carl Wyes Ty Reinbeck Harry Adelle Jorsinger Dubuque

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