Fierce clash with Pulajanes in Samar engagement
Manus March 26 Governor Curry Judge Lobinger and all Americans are safe. Federal troops assist the constabulary in pursuit of Pulajanes after a Nag of truce surrender promise was broken and fire opened. Captain Jones lost part of his command but the engagement yielded a hard fought victory amid heavy odds. Natives except Pulajanes assist the crackdown.
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Manus
Curry
Lobinger
Pulajanes
Jones
Palajanes
Samar
Spends $20,000 in $150 Suit in Kansas City Case
Gregory D. McLean, a farmer, testified in Gir Cust court that over four years he spent his entire $20,000 fortune pursuing compensation for losses from six steers valued at $150 each. He sought to continue as a pauper with state-paid costs, but Judge McCune denied the petition after detailing prior recoveries of three steers and $75, plus expenses from suing a neighbor and the St Paul railroad for damages totaling $1,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Gregory D. McLean
McCune
McLean
St. Paul
Free Alcohol Favored Washington Bill Reported
Washington March 26 sub committee of the house ways and means agreed to report a free alcohol pill to the full committee on Wednesday next. The bill removes the internal revenue tax from denatured domestic alcohol for technical uses. Columbus Ohio March 26 Governor Pattison comfortable per doctors bulletin. New York March 26 Charles G Holland longtime Associated Press official in New York died of Brights disease. Normal defeats Iowa 84 to 22 in indoor meet with fast times and a notable mile by Brainard and a strong showing by Noble and Renshaw. Carl Gay, formerly with Corn Belt Telephone in Waterloo now in Minnesota, visited Laporte with Chas Jump after leaving home near family.
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Washington
House Committee On Ways and Means
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Reomrd Me
Hobby Reniley
Brainard
Hamilton
Normal
Renshaw
Zralnard
O'Connell
Carl Gay
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Waterloo
Minnesota
Chas
Laporte
Amity
Convict Kills Guard at Breakfast Call
In Jefferson City a colored convict stabbed Guard Woods three times during breakfast, killing him instantly. A second convict was killed immediately after. In Milwaukee, the National Electric plant and assets were sold by a bankruptcy referee to Charles L. Sullivan of Chicago for about $500,000, with creditors expected to recover around forty percent.
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Jefferson City
Penitentiary
Woods
Milwaukee
National Electric Company
Charlies L. Sllivan
Chicago
Osage Wholesale Fire Destroys Lemke and Leuthold Stores
A morning blast and resulting blaze in Osage leveled the Lemke dry goods and Leuthold & Evans clothing stores, with about 80000 dollars in losses. The Lemke plant caused the fire in the basement, fumes burned stock, and both buildings were left as total wrecks with partial insurance coverage. The nearby W. W. Stacy general merchandise building suffered minor damage with a heavier loss unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Leuthold & Evans
Washout disaster in Wyoming claims nine lives
An accommodation train on the Chicago and Northwestern new branch struck a prairie washout 26 miles west of Cnaeped. Nine people were killed and 12 injured, mostly rail workers bound for a grading camp. A nearby Platte River bridge span also collapsed due to floods, preventing access to the wreck. Superintendent Cortillion and three doctors drove toward the scene.
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Cnaeped
Wyo
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Prairie
Here
Platte River
Cortillion
Dawson Likely Iowa Member of Republican National Committee
Washington on March 26 reports Dawson is virtually chosen to replace Hull on the Republican national congressional committee. Hull has arrived and will not seek another term. The Iowa delegation backs Dawson, who is also expected to be offered and likely accept the secretary role on the committee.
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Washington
Dawson
Iowa
Republican National Congressional Committee
Congressman Hull
Hull
Fire destroys factory and traps workers in New York blaze
A six story factory on Downing and Bedford streets exploded then collapsed in a fierce fire. Rescue efforts saved several girls who jumped from second story windows into nets while ladders aided others. The fire spread to seven adjacent buildings and two firemen were reportedly buried under debris.
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New York
Downing
Bedford Streets
Rockefeller Denies Evasion in Standard Oil Case
John D. Archbold vice president of Standard Oil testified in Missouri’s ouster proceedings saying Rockefeller has no desire to evade questions and knows nothing of the matters in the suit. He distressed by notoriety and cartooning. Indiana report notes an unproductive session of the central district joint scale committee and a Parkersburg man tied with relatives after a Sunday incident.
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New York
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Co
Missouri
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Archbold
Indianapolis
Joint Scale Committee of
Central District
Watertown City Election Sparks Heavy Early Turnout
Bitter municipal campaign ends as rain fails to dampen voting in Waterloo. Early turnout shows 616 votes in third ward by noon with 1,773 registered there and 1,760 net after duplicates. Fourth ward sees 500 voters by noon. overall comments suggest high voter interest, with Connor Rector and Martin confident of victory.
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Waterloo
Bachman Implement Store
Lafayette Street
Jn D. Miller
Byron M. Cleveland
Hope Martin
J. R Rector
Frank Connor
E. T. Roberts
Martin
Rector
Connor
B. T. Caphb
A. J. Edwards Reflects On 14 Years Of School Board Service
A. J. Edwards, longtime East Waterloo school board member, discusses fourteen years of growth, tax policy, and debt in retirement remarks. He notes enrollment and staff expansion, new school buildings, and plans for a new facility amid current indebtedness of 92,000 with refinancing prospects and high taxes focused on education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJ. Edwards
East Waterloo
Waterloo
Edwards
Mr. Edwards
Alwas
Hawthorne
Holland
East Side
Witerlon
Davenport
Towa
Tawa
Val Mills
Marahalltown
Lara Als
Muscatine
Clinton
Des Moines
Council Bluf S
Crosion
East Weterloo
Algeciras Conference Nears Agreement on Police Question
A cable from Ambassador White reported from Washington on March 26 that the Algeciras conference had practically reached agreement on the policing of Melocco, signaling progress toward a final settlement and reducing tension over colonial policing.
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Washington
Bram
Ambassador White
Algeciras
Alorecco
Shell Rock Election One-Sided Republican Ticket
Shell Rock voters face no contest as the March 26 election features a single Republican slate led by Mayor Geo A McIntyre with W H Winship as Assessor Jim Carter as Treasurer R S Stoddard as Recorder and J H Richardson A N Thompson as Councillors. McIntyre previously served as mayor for two conservative terms.
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Shell Rock
Feld
Geo
A, McIntyre
W, H, Winship
Jim Carter
R, S, Stoddard
J. H, Richardson
N, Thompson
McIntyre
Thompson
Melmtyre Gevved
Double Death by Lightning in Grundy County
Special report from New Hartford says Cecil and Earl Larsen, both 22, were found dead near a culvert after a Sunday visit to brides-to-be from the Card family. Lightning is suspected. no wounds. Their families mourn as Grundy Center crews investigate.
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Cecil and
Earl Larsen
New Hartford
Cecil
Eerl Larsen
Peter Larsen
Stout
Parkersburg
George Cara
Grundy
George Gard
Kir
Carol
Minister killed in pulpit by lightning in Carson
In Carson on Sunday March 26 Rev. 4. Bb. Tantz, pastor of a Latter Day Saint church, was struck by a lightning bolt during a severe thunderstorm. The chandelier above his head reportedly delivered the fatal shock, and he died within an hour.
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Carson
Bb. Tantz
Laporte Election Nears Full Legal Vote Cast
In Laporte 203 of 215 legal voters had cast ballots by 2 09 PM with polls indicating an even race. Observers noted a slight edge to the Citizens party, while M Felge of Charles City was visiting his brother Charles Felge and family.
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Laporte City
Laporte
M. Felse
Charles City
City
Charles Felge
Iowa Lithograph Quarries Attract Canton Expert Opinion
Charles City March 26 A Canton Ohio man visited the lithographing stone quarries near the city and praised the quality as the finest in the world. He forecasts strong demand from Portland cement makers and plans to place an option on the property within days.
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Charles City
Andros
Canton
Chicago
New Parochial School Planned by St Marys Church Society
St Marys Church plans a two story brick building at East Third and Lafayette to serve as a parochial school for local children. Rev Father H H Forkenbrock travels to consult Archbishop and Wisconin officials, with financing to be arranged locally. Plans are in early stage and cost details unavailable.
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St. Mary's
Cileren
Lolth
St. Mary's Church
East Park Avenue
Lafayette Street
East Third
Steucatte
Latayette
H. H. Forkenbrock
Ain
Dubuque
Wisconnant
Ananeing IL
Death of Mrs John Bruns in Denver Iowa
Mrs John Bruns died at her Denver home Saturday evening at 7 30 born in Germany February 21 1841 she migrated to America in 1859 married Jab Bruns July 10 1889 near the homestead they built a prosperous life with six children four sons two daughters all grown and married she was a longtime member of Rev Greening’s church burial will be at Marxfield three miles northeast of Denver funeral Tuesday at 1 00 p m the community extends sympathy to the bereaved family
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Denver
Macels
Sydelel
Citzen
John Bruns
Inenver
Brians
Germany
Bremereminty
Iowa
Jaba Bruns
Mummert
Sioux City
Voting Booth Fire Averted at Bachman Store
A small blaze was sparked when voting booths toppled at Bachman store on Yakayette Street just after polls opened. A lamp fell to the floor and the fire was extinguished without the fire department’s help.
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Bachman
Yakayette Street
New Hartford Pioneer A V Sprague Dies at 71
A V Sprague, longtime New Hartford resident and pioneer, died Sunday after a yearlong illness. He came to the area during the war era, built a home near town, and later lived in town until health declined. He leaves a wife and two sons. Funeral services Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at the Baptist church, with the Masonic order conducting. burial in Ont MHI cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
A. VY. Sprague
Mr. Sprague
Ils
Baptist Church
Masonie
Ont Mhi
Wreck at Estherville Rocks Rock Island Train
Estherville March 21 Passenger train 619 from Cedar Rapids to Sioux Falls on the Rock Island wrecked in yards at High Point at 7 15 Sunday morning An open switch caused the derailment and several cars left the track Five coaches and a Pullman were involved but there were no serious injuries The engineer was knocked from his seat and the conductor released the car from the rear to avert a greater disaster
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Estherville
Cedar Rapite
Sioux Fally
Rock Island
Ihigh Point
Pho Ialy
Pat Sullivan Orale Agate
Wat
Bhakenip
Enghner Sullivan
Eélty
Englig
Funeral Service for Mrs Blanche Cook Held at 2 PM
The funeral for Mrs. Blanche Cook who died of peritonitis last Friday at her East Fourth Street home was held Sunday at 2 PM at the Wording undertaking rooms on West Fourth Street. Rev G Cattermole of Grace Methodist Church led the service. Many mourners gathered, including strangers who heard of the bereavement and attended in sympathy for the husband. Floral tributes filled the room. The notice also mentions gas rate changes by Citizens Gas and Electric Company effective April 1, 1906, with a net rate of 1.20 per thousand for prompt payment, and an update on Mrs. Jow Setel’s ankle injury.
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Blanche Cook
East
Fourth Street
Ald
Wanding
West Wourth
Is. G. Cattermole
Graca M. Ts
Eiureh
New York
Bermon
Iowa
Miassasippi River
Rela Citizens Gas and Electric Co Tlona
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Pattison
Columbus
Ohio
Charles G. Holland
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Noble
Coyle
Brown
Engleman
Remley
Willett
Stoops
Dries
Lemke
Leuthold
Wyoming
Trai
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Peril
Frank Beck
Sunidey
Reactor
Dant
Roberts
Chub Smith
A.B. Switzer
Chas. Wetlaufer i
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Serasee
Ssaca
BOL
A. J. Edwards
Ant
Board For Public Benefit
Thera
Watleis
Mir
Card
Cart
de Iwering
Eastern Man
ST. Mary's Ghurch Society
Lafayette Streets
A. V. Sprague
Toowa
Masonic
Cook
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