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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1906

Page

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Wholesalers Move to Oakland Faces San Francisco Blockade

San Francisco seeks to repatriate wholesale business amid calls to halt relocation. City officials say 400 retail stores operate in San Francisco with stock shortages persisting. Warehouses fear further military confiscations as officials report $93,088 total relief funds by April 30. Missing diplomats have been accounted for. earthquakes in Latinas and wind damage cause ongoing concerns.

Wittman Cormittee San Franciscos Sruttie Sproule Southern Pacific Hin Schmitz General Greely Ac ‘Frisco Phelan The Relief and Red Cross Times San Francisco Vrench Halian Tapartolts

New Reason for Optimism Delivers Trade Outlook

New York April 28 K G Din & Cos Weekly Review of trade says the optimistic tone follows an earthquake event. It notes favorable weather boosts retail trade and building, with labor scarce in some sectors. Manufacturing runs at full capacity in leading industries, while some machinery sales lag in footwear and textiles. April builds exceed last year by 8.2 percent and foreign port commerce improves imports but exports fall slightly from 1907. Fire losses this week reach 215 in the U S and 20 in Canada, compared with the prior year.

New York K. G. Din & Cos Weekly Review of Trade Canada

Pardon Request For Dan Kipley Heard By Board

Springfield officials report Dan Kipley’s pardon request heard by the state board of pardons at Moliet with the case under advisement. Secretary J A Snively said a decision on Ripley’s case may come within thirty days after a meeting attended in Chester. Ripley, nephew of the late Chief Ripley of Chivas, is serving a sentence for the murder of Hopkins during a shooting in the apartments of a woman known as Diamond Lil Whipler. Kipley’s pardon urged on ground of dangerous character and self defense.

Springfield Dan Kipley Gairdon Moliet J. A. Snively Pardon Board Chester Ripley Chivas $9 Amer der P Uain Hopkins Che Diamond Lil Whipler Urgen

Harvard German professor suspected in wife’s arsenic death

Cambridge police issue warrant for Erich Muenter an instructor at Harvard charged with murdering his wife by arsenic in Cambridge about three weeks ago. The body was moved to Chicago on April 17 before the case became public. Muenter born in Germany formerly taught in Chicago and Lawrence Kansas before joining Harvard less than two years ago.

Cambridge Mass Erich Muenter Harvard University Chicago Muenter Germany Harvard University of Kansas At Lawrence Kan

Little Byers Bow and Kidnapped Boy Mystery

Dr. Byers of Seeleyville Ind visits Decatur to verify a boy found with Charles Spencer and Wife described as Gypsies. The boy was not his son. Separate item notes Insurance Commissioner Barry in Lansing asking Michigan fire insurers for risk and loss data.

Little Byers Decatur Ji. Byers Seeleyville Ind Hone Charles Spencer Lansing Mich Barry Michigan Sun Wroy Cisea

Baseball Scores From April Games Across Leagues

Chicago area scores show the American and National leagues posting results with New York 3 over Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 10 over Boston 9, St. Louis 8 beating Pittsburgh 2, and Chicago 7 over Cincinnati. Other games include Washington 5 over New York 2 and Philadelphia 8 over Boston 0.

Chicago New York Philadelphia New Yorks Boston Brookyn Fittsburg St. Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Washington Mhiladelphia Detroit Cleveland

Owners Rebut Proposes Arbitration in Anthracite Debates

New York April 23 A miners leaders subcommittee and anthracite operators clash over wage adjustments and the 1902 strike commission award. Operators demand three year extension or arbitration on changes while miners reject the plan. The exchange centers on whether arbitration should build on the original award or reopen its terms.

New York Beretorova Xukes Mitchell Ibis

Wages Clash Over Production Costs and Three Year Rule

In a debate on wage increases for anthracite and coal production, operators oppose open ended contracts and demand at least a three year term not aligning with presidential cycles. They argue wage hikes would raise costs by 6.1 million dollars and 12 million with the aluminum sale, while officials show higher anthracite wages but not excessive. Also, a separate Danville death case notes Mrs. Moore found dead in a bedroom scene. autopsy cites hemorrhage of the drain.

Met Anthracite Commission U. 30. W Mavnet Danville

German planter's cruelty trial ends with light fine

Berlin April 28. The trial of Mismauh Mismaul, accused of brutal lashings on native workers on extensive plantations, ended with the court accepting extenuating colonial practice. He was fined 23 dollars after defense argued mistreatment was common among German settlers.

Berlin Mismaul Mismah Mistaahl

Reputed New Orleans Woman Attempts Suicide in New York

Mrs Ioan Dumont, staying at the Belleelaire hotel in New York, swallows two poison tablets in her room. She is held at Teonsevelt hospital on a charge of attempted self harm. Born from New Orleans, she had resided at the hotel for years and phoned for urgent aid before being taken to hospital.

New York Ioan Dumont Tellvernize Teonsevelt Hospital Dumont Belleelaire New Orleans

Hazing leads Lafay ette seniors to possible strike

Easton Pa April 28 twelve seniors one junior and two sophomores at Lafayette College were suspended and told to leave town after hazing freshman class. Upperclass students resisted suspension and may strike if action stands, risking classroom attendance disruption.

Easton Lafayette College

Pope Opposed to Woman Outrage, News Outlets Report

A fragmentary outline notes the pope’s stance on woman outrage, a cyclone in Bellevue Texas causing thirteen deaths, a statue unveiled in Paris for Benjamin Meontin, and a New Orleans Confederate veterans parade. It also mentions a Drake “grate” adjournment in Cincinnati, Bloomwood near Ice Lake, a fire near wipeout with losses under 16000, and labor/union tensions in New York affecting wages and construction.

Leyclone Bellevue Vex Benjamin Meontin Paris New Orleans Cincinnati Batata Supreme Court Bloomwond Itice Lake Wic Washington Federation of Patotic Societies New York New York University Law School of New York Unekmen Excavetors iNew York

Police Raid Targets Royalists and Bonapartists in Paris

Police conducted simultaneous searches of private homes and federal offices in Paris as part of a broad crackdown on royalist and Bonapartist factions and suspected anarchists. Prominent aristocrats and labor movement leaders were questioned as authorities seek to uncover plans tied to May Day demonstrations and alleged revolutionary financing.

Paris Lonheayih Jendera Bunapactiste Durand de Beauregarit Count de la Regle Baron de Taradel M_ Breconnier Gudl Vhouvenel Prince Louis Napoteon Flint Maj. Weuilent Impérial Guard Tle Bonn Interation Fablio Becnme Bublic Ecole Militaire Galerie Des Machines Department of the Seine Temps

Paper Money for Venezuela Abolishes Gold Basis

Venezuela plans a national bank to issue paper currency for general circulation. Secretary Cardelans and Manuel Corio arrived from Guayana to negotiate the national bank proposal, aiming to replace the existing Banco de Venezuela gold basis with a paper system and attract foreign bankers. Lieu tenant Governor Hertiott denies withdrawing from the governorship race after a county convention backed Cummins. Two bombs found at Union Station in Denver. police suspect a staged act targeting a passerby.

Castro Hatliwtck New York Government of Venezuela J. Forres Cardelans Manuel Corio Gurneas Banco de Venezuela Caracas la Guayra Puerto Cabello Banco de Marracaibo Senor Cordo Senor Deus Europe

Orvine No 2 offered to curb drink habit

An appeal to wives and families promotes Orrine as a scientific cure for alcoholism. The ad claims a colorless tasteless powder or liquid form, $1 per box, guaranteed refund if it fails, with a free treatise on curing drunkenness. Sold by Wangler Bros. 4:21-28x5,3.

Orvine Orrine Corrine Co Washington, D. C Wangler Bros

Notice to Contractors for Water Company Well Sinking

Bids due May 1 1906 at Waterloo Iowa for sinking a water well with 19 inch bore to 200 feet, then 15 inch clearance to 400 feet, further to about 1500 feet total depth with 8 inch bottom. Specifications available at the Waterloo Water Company office or Daniel W Mead Chicago. The company may reject any bid. Secretary J E Sedgwick.

Wathmaloo Water Company Waterloo Town Daniel W. Mead First National Bank Chicago WATET LOO Water Company E. Sedgwick Waterloo, Jows

Illinois Central schedule fragments for Chicago Express trains

Rail timetable snippet lists west bound and north bound trains between Chicago, Dubuque, Fort Dodge, Waterloo and Omaha. Includes passenger and express services with times, train numbers and notes on daily operation and Sundays. Chicago sleeper movement noted from Waterloo to Chicago with 7:32 a m arrival.

Omaha Sioux City Limited Dodge Bionx City Dubuque Fort Dodge Waterlog Fort Dodze Waterlan Chi St. Paultim Albert Les Pass Albert Lea St. Paul Albert Lea Way St. Paul Manifest So Paul and Chicago + Limited Albert Lea and Albert Exprasa Way Chicago Waterloo

Right Road to Chicago Omaha and Beyond Rail Timetable

Railway timetable fragment listing eastbound and westbound trains for Cedar Rapids Division. Includes Chicago and St Louis Limited, St Louis Ballast Express, Twin City Limited, Rockford Passenger, Fast Freight, and various U P and G W R routes with daily and Sunday patterns. Contains multiple train numbers and stops at important points.

Chicago Omaha St. Zealy Denver Memphis Colorado Springs Feorla Bert Worth St Joseph St Paul Kansas City Minneapolis St. Louie Burlingtom St. Louis Povita Teeseeesee Liscom West Sound Tywin City- Limited Twin City Wxpregu Reese Sirorig Rockford Eec Essere Ti—Way Sun G. W.R BOU St Joe KK. CG. Limited K. G. Blatt Exprody Kanenai City Express Des Moines Express Way Freight OC U. P Ohl and Weat East Oelwein

Train connections at Waverly and Denver Jet noted

No. 52 connects at Waverly for points west on the C. G. W. Ry, No. 64 connects at Denver Jet with C. G. W. No. from all points west to Fort Dodge. No. 68 also connects at Waverly for points west on the W. W. Fort Dodge line.

Denver Omaha Waverly G. W FE Dodge Ali Pointe Weat Aif Fort Dodge

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