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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1905

Page

1

Witness testifies on Equitable and insurance probes

William Baynes, Albany official, tells lawmakers Equitable has enough manpower post reorganization. He identifies vouchers worth 866.66 for retainers and legal services. He cites $1,000 from Mutual Life for an oral argument before a Senate committee. He warns against repealing section 56, fears suits against polices, and criticizes press influence.

New York wWilliam, Baynes, Gr Albany Insurance Investigation Committee Equitable Ikarnes Equitable Dictar Mim Warnes Mutual Life Senate Wit Mers Beloz Thomas ¥. Ryan Tas H. Asde

Insurance witness testifies about long career and ads work

Witness Joseph Howard, a writer since 1860 and New York correspondent, testifies he is employed by Mutual Life Insurance and has crafted long advertisements with reading notices. He notes signing vouchers and states he may have worked for other insurers, while committee members discuss his duties and funding. The session adjourns as discussions focus on committee actions to defeat a heresy.

Toseph Howard Mutual Life Tugucance Company Trawand Myvilatie Tlawarnd Pata Asary IC Gmn Peltier Monany

Kentucky courts convict Jayses JT and Hawn in Coy. Iynor case

Local court records reveal Jaynes JT and Hawn found guilty by Kentucky courts in the Coy. Iynor matter. The proceedings involved Han Leen and PEM vouEL al the Tite Status with Mi a MM Saale, and the outcome saw Pie arsed Was Goldie linked to the case.

Howard Cae Washington Sav Jaynes Hawn Kentucky

Gotham Election Frauds Indictments Hit New York

A grand jury indicted twelve suspects in election day violations and ballot assaults in New York. Attorney General Mayer and State Superintendent Moyano lead a broad probe, continuing until the legislature convenes, with Morgan examining witnesses and plans to prosecute those charged. Henry S. Yonge, special Hearst counsel, discussed charges with officials.

Stade New York Mayer Moyano Morgan Henry 5. Yonge Hearst Plaus

Russia Now Tranquil Amid Poland Tensions and Riots

Dispatches report quieting in most Russian cities including petitioned order in St Petersburg and Moscow amid rumors of a Black Hundred attack. Cronstadt mutiny quelled with arrests. Count de Witte forms ministry, Lamsdorff becomes foreign minister as investigations into anti Jewish attacks are ordered. Local crime notes include a tax suit over a mother in law and other minor incidents across Michigan Indiana and Illinois.

St. Petersburg Kingdon Poland Russia Sh Petersburg Moscow St Petersburg Srepof Vreper Willy Cronstadt Paylof Street Durneden Amailer Count de Witte Connt Lamsdornt Premov

Prince Louis of Battenberg Captures New York Hearts

Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg wins admiration in New York during a busy visit. He greets visitors with cordial democracy, welcomes reporters to his cabin, and humorously preserves ladies confidences while praising American women as gallant and well mannered.

New York Darly Britisuer

Prince Laons Places in New York Visit Details

A newspaper transcript recalls Prince Laons program in New York with a luncheon at Governor's Island, a Navy yard reception, a grand banquet, and a forthright interview about Russia and New York. The prince, a British rear admiral, discusses war's impact on the city and tours joined by officers, civilians, and notable guests.

Bell Russia Prinen Nicholas New York Prince Laonis Governor's Island Grant Oer Ssanadran Prince Alesando Agony Suests Chile United States Chance Inuecheon Your Navy Yard Coghler Whldort Asta Almarad Ariag Teten Could James Stokes John A. McCook Robert Thompson

Nebogatom St Peterstore Rear Ad Victory Echoed

Fragmented report describes Nebogatott arrival from slapuia and Rosin 98 a martyr. References a deliberate feeding incident and honor at a sea battle to stir supporters during a large division sailing event.

Nebogatom St. Peterstore

Din & Co. Weekly Review Signals Seasonable Business Improvement

Dun and Co reports stronger business conditions with seasonable weather easing shipments and delivery pressures. Wholesale apparel and food trade rise while holiday foods gain interest. production hits new highs, with iron supply robust and prices up. Money in circulation sets a new record, and pastures in the United States and Canada show slight changes year over year.

Din & Co New York Dun & Co Prude United States Canada

Plea Not Avail In Tight Booth Company Case

Judge Taylor in federal court ruling that the Booth company is a trust and did not directly or indirectly control fish and oyster pricing. Buckeye Wish of Cleveland sued H R Elon and other Buckeye stockholders for damages claiming the Booth group violated a prior agreement not to reenter the business after a sale.

Booth Company Wine Cleveland Nav Taylor United States District Court A. Booth Company Nore Trust Boath Company H.R. Eulon Buckeye Wish Company

Rewards posted for arrest of explosion culprits in Fair Chance

Rand Powder company had offered 5000 dollars for arrest and conviction of those responsible for the Fair Chance explosion on Sept 9. Eighteen workers died and the plant was destroyed. Coroner's jury cites unknown cause but incendiaries suspected. Also reported: Herman G. Norgaard dies after brain abscess worsened by stomach trouble. California potato shipment sets record for eastward move totaling 184000 pounds across 35 cars. Pension inquiries ongoing with no sick legislation. federal grand jury indicts Senator Burton. Polish meeting to urge autonomy and appeal to the Czar.

Union” Town Rand Powder Company Perdon Deesons Fair Chance Powdler Council Blutts Herman G. Norgaard Focal Horton Fle

Carnegie on Politics and Municipal Ownership in New York

Andrew Carnegie spoke from the Baltic steamer on arrival in New York about U S policies and the election. He favored an honest count, pure ballots, and warned against tampering with the vote while endorsing eventual municipal ownership like Britain. He urged short-term leases, retention of city ownership, and condemned finance figures using names as decoys. He argued the public should benefit from growth and criticized insurance scandals fanning European concerns. Street-level governance and responsible leadership were central to his remarks.

New York Tipen Baltic Andrew Carnegie United States Lis Castle Scotland Carnegie Baltok Hagland Great Britain Phelina

Roosevelt temple of peace proposal gains interest in capital

In London the lord mayor's parade spurs a New York proposal by Lotwin of the International Banking Corporation to fund a Roosevelt temple of peace in Washington. The plan envisions a monumental building for conventions and meetings, funded by public subscription. Separately, a Minnesota man indicted for embezzlement has been released by U S authorities and is not wanted locally. Approval grows for Roosevelt plan as the American Hardware Association endorses antiracketeering style safe legislation.

Washington Roosevelt London A. Lotwin ‘Tult International Banking Corporation Portsmouth Ecklund Peter Amaeuste Rekind Scotland Yard Dane Company Aus=ean Hardware Asanantaeturees associaton Roose Velt Ralio TeSsDtations Committee

Martial decline across Poland shocks citizens in St Petersvnce

In a report from Poland a martial decline is noted throughout the country with unrest observed in St Petersvnce. Meanwhile the corn yield is estimated at 2 TOGONG bushels in the United States this year and over 100 fishermen are missing in the prefecture of agosh after a severe storm. Premier Mataues of Japan and Lloyd Griscom of the United States signed a copyright convention agreement.

St Petersvnce Poland United States Agosh Tapa Comm Mataues Japan Lloyd Griscom Msinkster

Harvest of oats amid wet fields in Red River valley

Reports from Moorhead Minnesota dated November 11 describe an oat harvest in the Red River valley hindered by wet fields. Farmers hope to save much of the crop once weather permits, as bonds broke and binding crews faced delays.

Moorhead Minn Red River Valley Minas

Costly Hotel in Ashes in Ashland? Ashes in San Luis Obispo

A historic Ramona hotel in San Luis Obispo, a 200 room structure with an eastern tower, has burned to the ground. No lives were lost. The loss is estimated at several hundred thousand dollars.

San Luis Obispo Cal Ramona Hotel Luis Whelosa

Counterfeit Money Destruction by Treasury Agents

Washington reports the Secret Service destroyed counterfeit notes totaling 3,235,000 and 50,000 worth of dies and machinery in a confiscation led by junior treasury officials. The operation burned notes in special furnaces at Royal Foundry, with 40,000 of the “queer” coins cited as the largest single haul ever destroyed by the bureau.

Washington Arden Teensury Department Royal Foundry Secret Services Division Goybro

Suit Over A Poodle Dog Costa Exceen $109 Not Counting Fees

Danville Wisconsin November 14 a replevin suit filed by Bert Myre Coatesville against Verlie Moon to recover possession of a poodle described as a dog of no pedigree. Plaintiff says the neighbor loaned the dog while she was away at school and later moved away with the dog. Costs already exceed substantial attorney fees not added. Big slump in county. Philadelphia Delaware County official vote Treasurer-elect Berry leading Plummer with margins and Roosevelt plurality from last year. Ex-President Cleveland hunting trip near Princeton with a successful day bagging small game.

Costa Danville Myre Bert ’ Painter Coatesville Verlie Moon Lala Eluita Wil Ano Philadelphia Delaware County Berry Pivuyner Plummer Roosevelt

Human Fly John Garrick Climber of Flatiron Wall

A New York World profile describes Steeplejack John Garrick, famed as the human fly for scaling the Flatiron Building. It notes his nerve, grip, toe power, and routines from steeplejacking to hanging banners, with details on his height weight and climbing style.

John Garrick New York World New York Garrick Garvick Broad Exchange Whitehall Brosé Wary Produce Exchange Atlantic Tanye Flitiron Izzy Heighs

Iowa Rail Schedules Include Passenger and Freight Routes

Train No 95 carries DaBSUDRCTR between Waterloo and Fort Dodge. Train No 68 serves Waterloo Cedar Falls Parksburg Aoxley Iowa Falls Webster City and Port Dodge. Trains 60 and 64 run Waterloo to Dubuque northbound. Regular freight trains carry passengers. W L Buckley, agent, lists the schedules and connecting lines for the Chicago and St. Paul lines and Albert Lea services with arrivals from the north.

Chigang Chicago Express Chicago West Omaha City Lim Omahe Express Sioux City Mall & By Waterloo Fort Dodge Cedar Falls Parks Sreburg Aoxley Iowa Falls Webster City Port Dodge Dubuque Chicago & St. P. Lim Albert Lea Paguenger Albert L. & St. P Albert Lea Way Passengars

Train schedules for Co G. W. Railway

Rail timetable lists southbound and northbound trains with numbers for routes to St Joe Kansas City Des Moines and other points. Times show daily departures with some express and freight services and a daily schedule note by agent A B Ham.

Right Road to the West via C R L Railway Timetables

The C R L GP Railway announces East Bound routines and multiple daily services including No 20 Chicago to St Louis and No 8 Laonte Limited stopping at key points. It lists No 46 Chicago Burling passenger and No 71 Way Freight with Sunday ex, plus Twin City Limited and Twin City Express routes. Sleeping car reservations and timetables are available from Roald Island ticket agents, G E McLasson freight and passenger agent.

Gear Rapides Division Chicago Omaha St. Louie Denver Stewmphis Colorado Springs Peorla Fort Worth St Joseph St .Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Lonte Limited Important Paints Burling St Louis Mall Twin City Limited Cnes Ae Twin City Rockford Sun- Bas Roaldsland McQlasson

Rail connections and western routes described

The notice lists train connections at Denver Junction and Waverly for various lines. It notes No. 31 joining C. G. W. No. 5 to Omaha, No. 56 at Waverly with G. G. W. No. 9 toward Dodge, No. 52 at Waverly heading west on the C. G. W. Ry. No. 4 linking Denver Junction with G. W. No. 4 from west points, and No. 56 at Waverly continuing on the C. G. WW to Fort Dodge.

Denver Junction Omaha Waverly Dodge Denver Jet G. W C.G. WW Fort Dodges

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