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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1906

Page

6

Bailey and Tillman Clash Over Rate Bill in Senate

In Washington on May 17 Bailey and Tillman publicly attacked a Chicago Tribune article linking Bailey to the rate bill impasse. Bailey denounced the reporter as a liar and called the author a liar, while Tillman dismissed the charge and defended the press as a muck rake. Eight distinct allegations were cited in the special.

Washington Senate Bailey Tillman Texas Chicago Tribune Willman Chandler Lars White House

Cuckoos of the Waite House and Illinois Primary Bill

Bailey denounces press correspondents from New York and Chicago as cuckoos while demanding record accuracy and alleging White House involvement. Ex Senator Chandler recounts talks with the president about misrepresented negotiations. In Springfield, Illinois, May 17, the conference committee primary bill narrowly passed the house, with 77 affirmative votes after intense maneuvering and a late-night recess for Senate discussion.

Bailey Tillmot Bailey Gain New York Tribune Chicago Tribune Washingon Whites House Chandler Tillman Foraker Knot Spooner White House Milnois Springfield Conference Committee Eylash House Senate

Father Devoted To Duty Faces Shortage Charge

Alfred L. Hindenach, treasurer, is accused of a shortage totaling 608.23 across 1901 1902 accounts. He and bondsmen meet with ex-judge Beat Winsor to demand repayment. John Hindenach, his father, arranged to cover most of the deficit while others supply the remainder. The elder Hindenach, an aged blacksmith, reportedly risked self-punishment to avoid prosecution.

Marshall Alfred L. Hindenach Paw Paw Winsor Mumaw Mumaw* Ane Hum John Hindenach Hintenach Hindenach

Springfield License Battle Sparks City Vote

Springfield voters approved a $1,000 license aid measure by a 9 to 0 margin amid claims Alderman Frank H. Bede faced threats from George Reischy of Reise Bros. Brewers who allegedly promised harm to Bede’s business if he opposed the ordinance.

Springfield Frank H. Bede George Reischy Reise Bros Bale Lis T Bede Reisch

Wisconsin Insurance Probe Ties Campaign Cash to Equitable Case

Milwaukee watchers report a heated legislative inquiry into the Equitable Life Assurance Society case and a proposed $2,000 campaign contribution. Insurance Commissioner Host testified that a slip from Houser urged a favorable decision, while Houser denied any campaign linkage. Luscombe, a lobbyist, claimed he urged Host to reconsider, prompting defense by Houser who acknowledged the friendship but denied fund mentions.

Mibwaukee Host Wisconsin Department of Insurance Legislative Insurance Investigating Committee Wisconsin Equitabelite Assurance Society United States Walter L. Heuser Insurance Commissioner’s Office Hostatt Houser Wen Equitable Company Equitable Life Assurance Society Wold Aampaign Luscombea Equitable Life Assurance Society Luscombe Insurance Honser Babcock

William Heffrick joins poorhouse after years of decline

Indianapolis May 17 William Heffrick pioneer Madison county landowner once the largest in the state has entered the friendly shelter of the poorhouse. Once wealthy he believed the Bible was made mysterious and labored to revive it losing his farms and wealth. His sons offered care but he declined saying it would im pose an imposition on the county.

Indianapolis William Heffrick Madison County Larest Ferrick Royal Oak Mich George Kaiser Grand Trunk Here Pontincs

Ended His Own Wild Career in Georgia Shooting Rampage

James H Clark a telegraph operator from Champbles near Atlanta went on a murderous spree in May killing one, wounding several, and setting a house ablaze. After firing at Purcells and others, he killed Noah Cheek and wounded Nesh, then wounded W J Coker before, surrounded near Cheklee, he shot himself, ending the rampage.

Opemblee Atlanta James H. Glark Champbles Clark Baldwin B.S. T Purcell Purcell Ritehon FE. S. Purcell W. J. Purcell W. J. Mask Milload Dunwoody Noah & Cheek Fred Cheek Nesh W. J. Coker Ance Cheioblee

Train Engine Killed In Buffalo Wreck

May 7 Buffalo reports a Wabash train derailment on New York Central tracks in the city limits. Engineer Howe was killed and fireman Hertel injured. passenger O Daniel and porter Sanders among others hurt. The incident followed a switch failure with several cars wrecked and crews responding to the scene.

Buffalo N. Y New York Central City Times Howe John Hertel Philip O'Daniel Thomas I. Sanders Porter Chicago Swans

Mine Engineers Strike at Virden Coal Mine

Mine No 2 at Virden is shut down after the miners' union ordered engineers out citing unpaid wages. Springfield reports the strike affecting operations and worker protests.

Springfield Virden

Devil Wagon Killap Babe Cadiline May 17

A tragic accident in Cadiline Michigan as a one year old child was struck and killed by a car driven by the child’s father. The incident involves Donald McMullen and the Freem en Mot family. Further details and official statements are pending investigation.

Cadiline Mich Donald McMullen Freeman Mot

Car Apportionment Rails Against Coal Stock Case

Philadelphia May 17 Revelations in an Interstate Commerce Commission probe into railroad car discrimination reveal stock gifts to officials. George W Creighton admitted coal stock holdings. Jamison Coal and Coke president said stock was given to secure favorable treatment. Cassatt testified Pennsylvania Railroad scarce on cars and bought 500 from Keystone Coal and Coke. Clark, Altoona distributor, described $50 monthly checks from Captain Alfred Hicks, mine operator, and gifts over years.

Philadelphia Interstate Commerce Commission George W. Creighton Pennsylvania Roadroad Company Robert K. Cassatt President Cassatt Dennsylvania Railroad Eastern Keystone Coat and Coke Company Jonni M. Jamison Greensburg Jamison Coal and Coke Compour Creighton Heid Coal Co Creighton Jamison Pennsylvania Railroat Tie Robert Titeniin Cassatt Stack Clark R. K. Cassatt Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pressed Steel Car Company Keystone Coal and Coke Company George W. Clark Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona Alfred Hicks Aind Jamison Goal Company West Penn Glaiston Ginegan Hicks Glasgow Captain Hicks

Hepburn Exploits Navy Critique Highlighted by Sigsbee Tale

Washington May 17 A Hepburn reply recounts Rear Admiral Sigsbee’s action in forcing the Maine into a New York wharf to save a passing excursion steamer and avoid a collision. Roberts of Massachusetts cites Maine accident details and Navy accountability amid a naval appreciation bill debate.

Washington Representative Hepburn Town Navy Sigsvee Capart Ruti Maine New Yorkty House Roberts Massachusetts East River New York Aide Sigsbos Theodore Roosevelt Sigebee Hepburn Cadiz Will Tones Cadiz Junction Jones War

British Christians Targeted by Parliament Debate

In the house of commons John Brownlee Lonsconne urges measures to curb Christing Scientists from practicing healing, citing public risk. Gladstone signals likely updates to medical practice law after the trial of Dr. Adcock, a Christian Science practitioner, for manslaughter in Mayor Whyte’s death. Denver reports incomplete city election results showing mixed gains for city ownership and party tickets. Berlin notes the Cape polleia capturing Morenga and his warriors in British territory, with captives sent to Upington.

Loitan Amy House of Commons John Brownlee Lonsconne Mitcie Armagh Tyland Gladstone Adcock John Nicholas Whyte Bia Triaia Saudstone Berlin Cape Town Capa Pollea Morenga Africa Uppington Cape Colony

Foley and Go Honey and Tar throat remedy alert

Foley & Co, Gutbago originated Honey and Tar as a throat aid and lung remedy. Due to its great merit, many imitations appear. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse substitutes. Ub is mild laxative and contains no antates, safest for children and delicate persons. Sold by Wangler Bros and G W Bitner Co.

Foley & Go Gutbago Foley Wangler Bros G. W. Bitner Co

Rock Island Excursion Rates for Multiple 1906 Tours

Rock Island Lines advertise reduced fares for many 1906 excursions. From Iowa points one fare plus $2.00 round trip to Des Moines Presbyterian General Assembly and to St Paul for the Biennial Women's Clubs meeting, with various sale dates in May and June. Additional events include Iowa State Firemen, N E A in San Francisco, National Baptist in Los Angeles, and Iowa Grand Army Encampment. Also notes Spirit Lake resort expansion and new hotel, plus certificate plan and 30 day limited tickets.

Presbyterian General Assembly Des Moines General Federation of Women's Clubs St. Paul Minn Iowa State Fireman’s Association Gibton Iowa San Francisco Tech Los Angeles California Boore Rocksland Lines Bond United Norweggan Lutheran Ghureh of America Rock Islandines Split Lake Orleans Station Spirit Lake Spirit Okoho! Lakes Jnc G. Farmer Cedar Rapidg Grand Lodge Dee Methes Rocky Island Wnes Tawa

Illinois Central West Bound Train Schedule Summary

The document lists daily rail schedules for Illinois Central West Bound traffic including trains between Omaha Fort Dodge Dubuque and Waterloo with specific times. Northbound routes connect Chicago St Paul Albert Lea and Albert Lea to Waterloo and Dubuque with several express and manifest services. Some trains run daily except Sundays, with sleepers and arrivals to Chicago noted.

Omaha Stony City Ft. Dodge Sioux City Dubuque Fort Dodge Waterloo aAlbert Lea Pass Albert Lea St. Paul Albert Lea Way St. Paul Manifest St. Paul and Chicago Limited Albert Lea and St. Paul Expresso Chicago Onerin

Right Road Railway Schedules for Chicago Area Lines

Rail timetable listing east and west bound services including No. 202 Chicago and St. Louis Limited and No. 18 Twin City Limited with stops at key points, daily departures, and freight options. Highlights include No. 46 Chicago Darling ton passenger on Sundays, No. 72 Way Freight, and No. 11 Way Freight with varying schedules and service notes.

Wvedar Rapids Chicago Omahbe St. Louis Dexter Memphis Colorado Springs Peorle Fort Worth St. Joseph St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolia Chicago and St. Louie Chicago and Darlington St. Louis Mall Mx Breas Twin City Limited Twin City Mzprees Bly Rockford Birdy Sun- Gry Nee c Eed Eesnseeeercoree Lnopme BiPaul Express Sant Aide Ont Bilpaul Express Oelwein Jeant Aide Way Weat Wateriee Cedar Fails & Worthers Bae A. My A.M Tyee Catereae Denver Waverly Sis Bremer Jis Sassipolt Tis

Train connections at Denver Junction and Waverly

No. 51 connects at Denver Junction with C. G. W. No. 6 for all points near Omaha. No. 55 connects at Waverly with GC. G. W. No. 9 for west to Ft Dodge. No. 52 connects at Waverly for points west on the C. G. W. Ry. No. 54 at Denver Jct with C. G. W. No. 4 from points west Nos.5 at Waverly for Flame Feet om see and W. ta Ford.

Denver Omaha Waverly GC. G. W Polite Ft Dodge W. Ta Ford

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