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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1906

Page

2

Hamilton Returns Amid Prosecution Talk and Insurance Probe

New York on March 7 Andrew Hamilton has returned to the city registered aboard a steamer under the alias Milton Hamilton. He headed the legislative bureau of New York Life Insurance and was involved in seeking an accounting from Andeby Hillbor believed to have received funds from John A McCall as company president. The Fowler committee investigating New York Life urged his return after Hamilton said he feared criminal proceedings and noted physicians would not permit his trip.

New York Andrew Harelton Hes TY. Milton Hamilton New York Ife Insurance Company Andeby Hillrbor John A. McCall New York Life John C. McCall Parla Fawfer Committee Legislative Investigating Committee United States Europe John C. RicCall Paris Perault Fowler McCall Jobin A. McCall Long Tooneyve Wichh MacCall Andrew Hamilton Madison Wis Wisconsin State University Victor Lenhr Chemistry Tanneapolis Emma Band Baltimore Brs. Rand

Willing to face any challenge after McCall death

Baklin claims he vouched for all McCall expenditures and would certify his character. He says he registered under an assumed name on the Deutschland to mute annoyance on his return voyage. He plans to answer questions once familiar with the Lawler report, noting health issues but readiness to face criminal proceedings. He mentions deaths of McCall and Lyman Short and a health setback.

McCall Baklin New York Lite Lawler Tia A. McGall Lyman Short Ray Hethlyy Alexander

Morley to Sail for China in Missing Brother Search

George Walter Morley has gone to Cleveland to prepare for his journey to China to locate his missing brother Rue ben Hitchcock Morley. He will sail March 12 from Seattle aboard the Dakota after securing introductions to Chinese officials, including a letter from Representative Fawin Denby of Detroit to the viceroy of Diey Taj. U.S. State Department officials will assist in sending Morley into the interior under protection.

Somendere Ching la Tien-tsin Saginaw Mich George Walter Morley Cleveland China Rueben Hitchcock Blorley Morles John WN. Morley Seattle Shanghai Fawin Denby Detroit Diey-Tajn Atx Jebel Rueben Morley Denby Wimerlt Obiga Atote Department United States Fn Oking Segeph Morley

Democratic Dollar Dinner in Nebraska Highlights Roosevelt Critique

Nearly 400 Democrats from Nebraska and neighboring states gathered for a yearly dollar dinner. The event featured eight net spendies and focused on alleged corporate domination, faulting Republican leadership while praising Roosevelt for efforts to curb abuses. Bryan's name drew enthusiastic cheers as the logical leader of Nebraska and the nation.

Roosevelt Lincoln Nebraska Senate House W. W. Bryan Bryan Nebrasia

Grand Jury Indicts Western Federation Officers in Caldwell

A grand jury reported to Judge Smith yielding indictments against six men detained in Boise. They will be arraigned today, with a special train expected to bring them from Boise amid fears of attacks on Harry Orchard and Steve Adams.

Western Federation Caldwell Ida Stenmenberg Dudge Smith Smith Boise Tudge Smith Harry Orchard Steve Adams

Ohio Attorney General Defends Bridge Trust Bill

Ohio Attorney General J Wade Bills argues that witnesses in bridge trust investigations should not be incriminated by their own testimony. He says the anti trust law must be vindicated and that thieves in public offices could be punished. C T Lewis questions the bills as revolutionary and inquisitorial amid a wider tariff and public office controversy. The committee agreed to report the bill for passage.

Ohio Columbus Bridge Trust J . Wade H C.T. Lewis Toledo

Senate debates army medical department expansion

Washington March 7 Senate devoted most of its time to the enlargement of the army medical department. Discussion centered on a bill to displace contract surgeons with physicians who would become army officers and restructure the medical corps. Hale warned the move could broaden army influence, while Tillman and Taft's presence on the floor added interest. The House debated tariff changes with Rucker supporting Democratic aims and editors urging removal of a prohibitory duty. Republicans urged unity against protectionist policy.

Washington Senate Medical Genpe Hale Maine Staf Ching Secretary of State Tillman Secretary’ of State Secretary of War War Department Ian Taft House Rucker Missouri Morgenthaler Congress United States

Lively Bryan Prediction Sparks Tariff Debate

A spirited debate unfolds as Rucker forecasts a Bryan led Democratic sweep on tariff reform. Lacey argues the United States cannot trade off commerce with Britain for German markets, illustrating with trade figures. Weisse accuses tariffs on hides of harming farmers and notes tanners moving to Canada. A final exchange touches on Chamberlain, Guinwins, and Bourbons, with sharp jabs at political rhetoric.

Rucker William J. Bryan Democratic Party Lacey Town United States Great Britain Germany Weisse Wisconsin Imcey Canada Hea Williams Royal Family of Bourbons

Fire destroys Mauppin stables burning fifteen horses

In Chauipalea TL on March 7 a blaze consumed the boarding and livery stables of B C Mauppin. Fifteen horses perished including Barney Layton's trotting stallion Phanton. Insurance on the building had just expired. Loss is estimated at $13,000.

Eifteen Chauipalea B.C. Mauppin Phanton Barney Layton

American Woolen Company Net Sales Rise in Prospera Report

The American Woolen Company of Prospera New York reports net sales for the year at 46 0F0440 an increase of 0 027 534 over the prior year and net profits of 4 71 W1.

American Woolen Company Prospera New York Anly Dany

Griggs Chosen Democratic Congressional Committee Chairman

In Washington on March 7 Representative J. M. Griggs of Georgia was unanimously chosen chairman of the Democratic congressional committee at a meeting in the Capitol attended by forty one members. In Wichita on March 7 Representative Victor Murdock, now representing the Seventh district, was nominated by the Republican convention for Congress in the new Eighth district.

Pueblo Colo Denver Harry Rebble W. L. McFadden Osca Keel Bert Walter Democrats Choowa Walhsington J. M. Griggs Georgia Democratic Congressional Committee Victor Murdock Wichita Kan Congress

Kentucky Senate Adopts China Bill for Racing Commission

Kentucky Senate approves a bill to establish a state racing commission to regulate betting and racing tracks. The measure passes by an almost unnamed vote amid discussions of oversight and governance for racing activities in the state.

State Racing Commission Frankfort Kentucky Senate

Britain and U S talks on most favored nation trade

London reports say discussions between Great Britain and the United States concern Britain's demand to share Dingley act privileges. Britain argues it should receive favorable commercial treatment as a tariff-free nation. The House of Commons noted negotiations with the United States have begun, asserting communications have progressed beyond simple statements.

London Great Britain United States House of Commons

British agricultural fears curb Canadian cattle imports

London reports that about two hundred agricultural representatives urged Earl of Carrington to keep the ban on Canadian store cattle, opposing any entry that could introduce disease, even as some support slaughter at entry ports. Susan B. Anthony's health worsens with pneumonia while traveling, and James-town exposition officials visit Norfolk to approve Timels building plans at Hampton Roads.

London Earl of Carrington Board of Agriculture Alinois Menat Norfolk Tinos Commission Chicago Jamestown Exposition Company Sevwell's Point Hampton Broads Timels

Roosevelt press for coast defenses funding

President Roosevelt asks Congress to appropriate at least 30 million dollars for coast defenses. Government clerks over 60 face salary limits, while a Chinese boycott persists despite export gains. Republicans renominate Ralph Cole in Ohio. Brooklyn judge upholds legality of closed shop agreements. Chinese commission visits Chicago. St Petersburg police seize a large home factory tied to a druggist with 20 federal arrests. Union College student Paul Walt dies assisting in an experiment. Western Texas prairie fire devastates cattle and pasture. Bureau of Land Management says holders with a year on land aren’t forfeited by army service absence. James Brain alias Brody, 18, admits starting air fires in Los Angeles.

Roosevelt Congress Department of Commerce United States China Ohio Ralph Cole Brooklyn Em.ployer Chicago St. Petersburg Paul Walt Union Celle Schenectady Texas Washington Land Office James Brain Brody Chicaga Los Angeles

Murder trial of Berthe Claiche ends in manslaughter plea

In New York on March 7 Berthe Claiche pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree in the death of Emil Gerdron after a trial that revealed alleged police involvement and a plot to lure Gerdron to his death. Sentencing set for March 20 as defense hopes for a favorable outcome.

New York Berthe Clarehe Emil Gerdron Fasch Soonsel Berthe Claiche Supreme Court Davis Abraham Levy Berthe Glaidis Jerome Otto Rosalsky Reiling Gerdron Abraham Lavy Berthe Ciniche Tenderloin Berthe Clatche Emil Gexdron Herthe Claiche Gerdrop Paris Ana Berthe

Hard luck story told by shipwrecked Manning crew

Boston reports Captain Haltna Barr and nine men of the schooner Manning describe four days in a raging South Atlantic storm. Waterlogged, with provisions burned and no boats, they clung to the after house until Casilda rescued them after a difficult approach.

Boston Hltna Barr Mary Manninng Casita South America Manning Hig Barr

Ramsey and Gould in Rail Rivalry War

Cleveland reports authorities confirm George J Gould and Joseph Ramsey Jr plan a rail road duel and expansion. Ramsey allegedly controls Lake Erie and Pittsburg right of way from Lorain to Cleveland with a Cleveland terminal aim and a Pittsburg line. Ramsey allegedly organized the Lorain Southern to tap southern Ohio coal fields and the Ohio river.

Cleveland Joseph Ramsey Lorain Hamsey Oak Point Ramsey Lake Erie Pittsburg Ohio Ohio River

Chinese Boycott Described As Strategic Pressure Not Anti American

Reverend Sydney N. Ussher, after a five month world tour, argues the Chinese boycott of American products targets foreign traders and aims to deter Western influence. He cites organized guilds enforcing the measure across the empire and notes a watchmaker’s orders canceled over the Made in America stamp. A London Rembrandt Saskia portrait discovery is also reported.

Sodney N. Ussher All Saints’ Episcopal Church Philadelphia New York Times Chine America United States Philippines Roosevelt Dr. Ussher Shanghai Melican Methen Dr. Ussher Tetters Dr. Desher

Illinois Central Lines Schedule Fragment

A compact timetable lists mixed Illinois Central trains with destinations including Chicago, Dubuque, Fort Dodge, Sioux City, and Waterloo. It notes limiteds, express, way freight, and passenger service between Waterloo, Dubuque, Fort Dodge, and Chicago, with daily operation except Sundays for some trains.

Cedar Rapids Division Railways Right Road Timetable

Rail timetable list for the Cedar Rapids division shows trains like No. 20 Chicago and Bt. Louis Limited stopping at key points daily, No. 4 Chicago and Burlington Express on Sundays, No. 86 St. Louis Mail and Express daily, No. 72 Way Freight daily, westbound No. 18 Twin City Limited stopping at important points, No. 7 Twin City Express, No. 47 Rockford Passenger on Sundays, No. 98 Fast Freight carrying passengers at stations, and No. Ti Way Freight on Sundays with assorted stop patterns and timings across Chicago, Omaha, St. Paul, Minneapolis and linked routes.

St. Paul and Chicago Eeeathe Og Athbert Lea and St. Paul Albert Lea Waterloo Cedar Rapide Division Omaha St. Touts Dem Yer Memphia Colorado Springs Peoria Fort Worth St Joseph St Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Burlingtom Louis Mail Ex- Press Sundey West Hound Twin City Limited Important Pointe Twin City Eupresa Rockford Sun Twin City Oelwein West Aida East Side Cocar Bremar Tripal Ns

Rail connections at Denver Junction and Waverly listed

No. 61 connects at Denver Junction with O. G. W. No. 6 for all points west to Omaha. No. 55 connects at Waverly with G. W. No. 8 for all points west to Fy Dodge. No. 52 connects at Waverly for points west on the C. G. W. Ry. No. 54 connects at Denver Jet, with O. G. W. No. 4 from all points west No. 58 connects at Waverly for all points west on the G&G W. to Fort Dodges.

Denver Junction Omaha Waverly G. W. No Fy Dodge Denver G&g W Fort Dodges

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Renvresentative Shemions Kenton County Eurp State Senate Grand Jury Miss Anthony Rochester N. Y Susan B. Anthony M. R. Ricker New York City Bertaeclache Case Franch Thon & Gees Tooderlein Gould Wand Lorain, C Boone Ussher Toar Beant Rembrandt Saskia Ft Ig Dresden Illinois ‘Central Chicago Limited Chicago Expres Chicago Express Paul and Chi Lim Dubuque’ Accom Fort Dodge Dubuque Express Wees Gm West Bound Omebs Sioux City Limited Wee Dodge Sioux City Dubuque Ccc Eteees North Bound Atbert Lea Way St. Paul Minulent C.r.ilgp Dearer
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