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Newspaper

Sioux County Herald

Location

Orange City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1907

Page

3

Two Couples Die As Train Strikes Easter Picnic Party

Four people, two men and two women, were killed two miles east of Mansons crossing near Clingo and Alcity when a westbound train struck their buggy. George Henry, 34, and his wife 30s, Ronner 60, and his wife 46 died instantly. two others were injured. Trainmen said the carriage moved onto the rails after the electric bell rang. The party had been returning from an Easter picnic in the country.

Mansons Clingo al- City Weslbound St. Louis George Henry Ronner Ile Ceeo Igns

Forest Reserve Water Charges Questioned by Attorney General

The National Forest Service seeks the Attorney General’s view on charging commercial companies for using water from forest streams. The service argues companies should pay for right of way to cover conservation costs as most water is used for electricity generation. The practice of charging for pipe fines has been questioned, with demand rising for water rights fees.

National Forest Service

Former President Acknowledges Birthday Remarks

A garbled note indicates a former president thanked supporters and reflected on the nation's new country, praising the occasion and the reception. Mentions congratulatory messages and a day of new life, with references to press and public reaction.

Car loaded with railroad torpedoes blown up near Patterson's Creek

A car carrying torpedoes and acetylene gear exploded eastbound near Patterson's Creek height miles north of Cumberland Maryland on a Sunday. The blast shattered the track and telegraph lines, destroying detonation gear but injuring no one.

Baltimore Patterson’s Edoon House Wutes Cava

Truncated text summary of local item

A brief local item mentions a drowning incident involving a 19 year old WOW and a related family reference. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear names, dates, or locations to identify the event or parties involved.

Bay Ss Tresacl Elec Wow Brown Onclehber

Casts Aid Night Mob Spreads Panic at Sydney

A chaotic scene in Sydney ended with a mob of about 1,600 residents. Police intervened as crowds clashed near a public gathering, causing injuries and property damage. Investigations continue into the incident and responsible parties are sought.

Posary Draut Fyterlige

Soux Cite Rive Steel Market Bets and Stock Market Notes

Market notes include steel market movements and stock quotes with prices like $6.45. Names such as ER UA Pap hogs appear in the OCR, but the readable portion centers on market activity and pricing signals.

Rive

Weary Wo Gone Dead in Tragic Portland Incident

A Portland man and two small children drowned after a canoe mishap near Shontum Lake Dover. The father, identified as Mr. Tr bttinge, and the two children were swept away during a cold river night as they traveled from Hight to the camp. The incident follows a string of foggy conditions and rapid river descent as the mercury dropped and the light faded.

Portland Ore Gaius Lawis and Clark Athamite Cine Tha Tr Shontum Lake Dover

False Kidnapping Report Sparks School Intrusion Tale

A rumor that Horance Marvin Jr was kidnapped led to a false lead after a break in at the Marvin residence near Kittshummuck. The incident involved teacher Lucy Killen and a threatening note found on a classroom blackboard, with rumors of an attempted abduction and violence surrounding a Tuesday incident.

Dover Horance x. Marvin Kittshummuck Miss Killen

Proctor Gambel Company President Dies From Self Inflicted Wound

William A A Proctor of Cincinnati president of the Proctor Gambel Company and son of a founder died from a bullet wound at his Glendale home. Police began an investigation and declined to release full statements. Proctor was a noted business leader and Episcopal layman famed for a profit sharing plan benefiting employees.

William Aa. Proctor Cincinnati The Proctor Gambte Ompahy Glendale Taccio Carener Caimtrol Atr. Proctor

LEONARD LEOPARD BECOMES UNSETTLED ON STAND IN LESLIE MURDER CASE

Leonard Leopard and Howard Nicholas face trial in Chicago for the murder of actress Margaret Leslie. Leopard testified in his own defense denying the killing and abruptly fled the witness chair triggering a chaotic scene in court. Bailiffs and spectators rushed to restrain him as he collapsed and was removed to a jury room.

Leonard Leopard Howard Nicholas Chicago Margaret Leslie Mrs. Leslie

Preacher Harris Executed for Murder in Gaffney

Ex minister Harris, once a preacher, was executed by hanging in Gaffney South Carolina on Friday for the murder of an elderly white woman, Re. Tense Afargan, last November. He delivered a funeral sermon before his death, and it is reported he took 860 from the victim’s clothing. Harris narrowly escaped mob violence at the time of his arrest and faced the charge in Spartanburg court.

Gotne Co Callows Thomas Spartanburg

Texines Governor Campbell backs drastic gambling bill

The measure classifies gambling as a felony in Tex Hov, imposes benitentiary sentence for convicts, jail for owners housing gaming devices, and imprisonment for moving cards in a house for prize. The proposal aims to curb private gambling operations.

Campbell Texines Tex Hov Bambling

Speaker Cannon Arrives in Tavana with Congressional Party

The Steamer Diy cehtr carried Speaker Cannon and his congressional party to Tavana arriving Friday morning from Colon. They were greeted by Thy yalites and visiting dignitary Magoun. A Cuban hand played during the reception.

Speaker Cannon Vavana Diy Cehtr Tavana Colon Magoun

Woman in Indiana Seeks Divorce From Baker in Beeville

Divorced from Izhth Tacsband, Mrs. Boily Wwe married uo Baker. The Ernast SOMEOn Indiana, was Shint ad a divorce from John Baker, at Beeneville, her vig SHtH husband.

Izhth

Jamestown Celebration Recorded Amid War Talk

A fragment notes a Thursday event tied to Gen. Kuresxi and Pokie with references to Japanese prestige. The brief mentions Jamestown and a celebration in connection with wartime themes and a local buying event.

Kuroki Kuresxi Cpg Jamestown

Sit Salisbury Ends Life

Unclear fragmentary text reports a death by suicide in Salisbury with surrounding references to individuals and places. The readable lines mention Francisco and a San Suicidy station, but details are incomplete and verification is needed.

Salisbury Sacivny Francisco Priday Cormanig Asphy Holisbury The San Suicidy Jation

French Troops Enter Oudja City Amid Tense Reception

French forces arrived in Oudja on Friday. Local residents and officials greeted the troops with caution and warmth as authorities worked to assure the population of safety and order.

Oudja Aorecen Noo

Wreck of Southern Pacific train near Colton claims many lives

A wreck on the Southern Pacific route near Colton California after an open switch sent Westbound No 9 smashing into coaches at 4 PM. At least twenty six dead and about 100 injured, many seriously. Most victims Italian travelers from New York and New Orleans en route to San Francisco. Bodies moved to Colton undertaker and Presbyterian church while hospitals filled.

Southern Pacific Colton Cali New Orleans San Francisco New York Los Angeles Alany Presbyterian Church Vicinita

Sequel of Time Big Bank Collapse Trial Looms

Maj. Harvey v Salmon faces grand larceny charges linked to the Salmon and Salmon bank of Clinton which closed in June 1905 with assets of 840000, liabilities 2900000. Indictments cover forgery and deposits while insolvent. Casey and Dr Salmon face multiple counts.

Maj. Harvey v. Salmon Salmon & Salmon Bank of Clinton Raj. Saimon G. ¥. Saimon Missouri Casey George Casey Chisey Bunity Salomons Serateby

Campaign Was Won by Holt in Hexham Division Vote

Liberal RH D Holt was elected to represent Hexham division of Southumberland in Parliament by a large majority over Unionist Cat Bates. The vacancy arose from Beaumont’s elevation to the peerage. Campaign fought with vigor, marked by disorder and tumult.

Witten RH. D. Holt Hexham Southumberland Cat. Bates England Beaumont Tris

Opera summons shadowed envoy in Berlin rumor

The Berlin Daily Mail correspondent reports a signed contract to appear at a gala in Elderfield, Tonici ng. The notice names Maude Tronsevelt, said to be related to Rousterett, as president's cousin, prompting questions about timing and venue.

Atte Hoosevete Berlin Daily Mail Maude

Dynamite Explosion at Freight Depot Kills Two

An explosion of eight cases of dynamite in a freight car near the Southern railway freight depot in Atlanta Georgia killed two black men and injured one more fatally with several others wounded.

Southern Railway Atelanta

Tragic shooting-suicide amid family tragedy in Chicago

Police report that Officer WR Leonard of Chicago shot and killed his wife then killed himself after a prolonged illness and mounting concerns. Local authorities say investigations continue to determine motive and timeline surrounding the double death.

Chicago Leonard

King Alfonse of Consuliptive A disputch

Rome reports ALWS claims King Alfonse of Spain suffers tuberculosis and that the Spanish Court is in distress. The dispatch notes consular tension and rumors of the royal health affecting court stability.

Alfonse Rome Alws Spain

Taro Killedt bay Wratter Cardisex

Lightning struck near the farm where a group worked in a stone Curry. Several men were found by police during a search.

Taro Wiljedt Ammuney Pri, U

Permit Paris Pekin Ante Run

Chinese authorities authorize the motor convoy organized by the Matin to Pekin from Paris, with a run scheduled on Tune ig. Authorities say the plan proceeds under city oversight.

Paris

Earthshaking tremors felt in Faesna area before dawn

Reports describe three distinct shack-like earthshakes in Faesna Washington before seven oclock Friday morning. No damage is reported in Tacoma ports and surrounding areas as tremors continue to be monitored.

Farath Faesna Tacoma

Bank Robbery Report From Wan Over Michigan

A bank in Wan Over Michigan was robbed early Friday of 3009 dollars. Citizens formed a posse but the robber escaped. Police begin follow up and expect to question local witnesses.

Michigan Bank Sillianes Bank Wanover Mich

Unable to extract a coherent headline from the fragment

The readable text is heavily garbled and contains no clear event, entities, or facts to summarize into a newspaper card with distinct people or organizations. No verifiable nouns or places are present.

Pittsburg Inventor Brislin Donal Dies Amid Patent Dispute

Pittsburg Pa. inventor Brislin Donal aged two years is reported dead from a broken heart amid sustained litigation led by rival Alverses over patent control. Donal, described as a blind and well known inventor, was entwined in a dispute over his patent claims.

Brislin Donal John Brisiin Pittsburg

McMillen Defeated in Saich-as-catch Wrestling Bout

Osene Wasem of St. Louis defeated Gunean A. AfcMUllan of Seattle in straight falls. McMillan suffered a broken rib in the first fall.

McMillen Osene Wasem St. Louis Gunean A. Afcmullan Seattle McMillan

Tobieco Users Barred From Escanaba Public Schools

Escanaba Michigan authorities bar Tobieco users and young men addicted to tobacco or intoxicating liquor from obtaining an education. The policy targets those who frequent pool rooms or saloons, restricting access to public schooling.

Escanaba Mich

Prisoners Escape From United States Prison in South McAllister

Several inmates overpowered guards and escaped from the United States jail at South McAllister, Oklahoma Territory. One man recaptured. another believed wounded remains at large as of Thursday.

United Shites Jnid South McAllister I. T Wth PS

Iowa House Deliberations Split Over Harvester Trust Probe

Saturday sessions featured Rep GW Miller of Bremer pushing a bill to empower the attorney general to investigate the Ynnel Harvester trust amid alleged restraint of trade with a $50,000 appropriation. The dairy inspection appropriation failed 54–, while a contest in Blackhawk county ended with Feeley retaining his seat. The education board plan saw a setback. the house opposed adding state boards. The doctored salary increase for the adjutant general was debated as the Senate and House clashed over bills and appropriations. The session also advanced an insurance department bill and a joint freight-rate measure, with a tuberculosis sanitarium bill winning House support.

Harvester, Trust GW. Miller Bremer Ynnel Harvester Trust Miller Bok Dairy Inspection Department Miler State Dairy Inspection Department Ward Wasane Mike Flynn Burligton Board of Control House Senate Dy Ms Moore Linn National Guard Hid Adjutant General Moore Ming Fishton Teeghéur Banking Department Municipal Accounting Department Carroll Jamison Dowdell Teakty Garland Saunders Turner Harding Iowa Fhure Bil State Board of Control

Ida Grove Track Team Gears Up for Northwest Meet

Ida Grove's high school track squad fields a large, skilled roster led by captain Will Bresnahan amid injuries and graduations. Star quarter miler Ward is sidelined, while Fre and Harris pair shine in the 440. The team heads to the northwest meet in Sioux City on May 11, its likely final appearance before the school switches to dual meets with Sioux City high.

Ida Greveigh Taining da Grove Will Bresnahan Rapluita Ceompany Hillory Ao Ward Ulls Fre Ida Grove Carl Harris Wreese High Fowa Ila Grove Northwear Sioux City Sioux City High

Aged lover bunco scheme ends with arrests in Des Moines

Abbie Wilbur 23 and John and Jackson Terryll, tied to a late pretenses plot against 74 year old Benjamin Everett, were arrested in Des Moines on a warrant by Everett’s attorneys. Everett planned a marriage with Wilbur for 1900 dollars and a claim of 6000 dollars in property, but Wilbur disappeared at Tewell Junction and Everett was helped by friends as authorities pursued the case.

Abbie Jeanette Wilbur John Jack Terryll Les Moines Benjamin Everett Everett Abbie Wilbur Abe Giri Minneapolis Tewell Junction Abbis Des Moines Thes Atories

Alleged Fraud At Harttasy Leads To Arrest Of Creamery Manager

Milwaukee detective J Warnick caused the arrest of A BD Hoseboom of Hartley Creamery, suspected of altering butter car addresses. Detectives say Hoseboom used glass to erase original marks and restamped tags. The Milwaukee company reports over 1500 in shortage claims recently tied to the Hartley stop. Deputy Sheriff Theodore Price arrested Hoseboom and jailed him at Primghar county jail. He is widowed with no local relatives.

Milwaukee J. Warnick Milwaukee Railroad A. BD. Hoseboon Hartley Cres Mene Camelay Toseboon Mrs.waukee Company Hartley Roseboom Theodore Price Primghar

END AVAK ON DITCIL Opponents of Bie Onawa Enter Give Up

Civig Federation objectors to the Monona Harrison drainage ditch meet at Onawa and agree litigation shall cease. Contractors ordered out their men and work with steam dredge will commence as soon as possible. The project cost nearly 1 009 066 dollars and is the largest drainage effort in Iowa history. Public rejoicing over the ditch’s progress follows the decision.

Bie Onawa Civig Federation Monona- Harrison Onawa Towa

Council Bluffs Rail Yard Move Reported

The latest in Council Bluffs holds that the large tract south of the city was secured for the Chicago and North Western Railway. The plan includes shops a new round house and yards at the site with abandonment of its shops at Missouri Valley.

Tom Chicago and Northhestern Railway Company Missouri Valley

Well Known Physician Dr. Lacey Dies After Illness

Dr. E Lacey, a leading Council Bluffs physician for 31 years, died after a six year illness. He served as past grand commander of the Knights Templars and past grand high priest of the Royal Arch Masons and was a prominent Elks member.

4 E Lacey Lacey Council Bluffs Knights Templars Royal Arch Masons The Elks

Seeding in Full Swing Around Rock Rapids

Farmers near Rock Rapids began seeding Friday with good ground conditions for planting. If fair weather continues, the majority of oats and barley should be sown, though low areas hold water and halt progress.

Rock Rapids

Akron law student accused in post card to girl in Butte

C A Adving of Akron a law student was held to a federal grand jury for sending a post card to a girl in Butte Montana Adving led the prosecution in the junior mock trial and was regarded as a top student in the law college

University C. A. Adving Akron Flown University Butte Afont Adains Law College

Coal Gas Kills Woman in Cedar Falls

Mrs. Dore Eine dies in Cedar Falls after two weeks earlier her family of one daughter and three sons were overcome by coal gas from a hard coal burner.

Dore Eine Cedar Falls

Rocker Verdict Praised by Local Supporters

The community in Rock Rap Ils approves the guilty verdict in the case of Adolph Stroether’s brother, noting his efforts and expenses spent in the prosecution. Residents express satisfaction with the outcome and the jury’s decision.

Hocker Adolph Stroether Trhu Ayer

Death of W. P. Beach and Eldora pioneer Bruch

Tanners P. Bruch a longtime Eldora settler who arrived in 1855 died of pneumonia Sunday. He was a Civil War veteran who fought in thirty battles.

W. P. Beach Tanners P. Bruch Eldora

Dorland Dies While Campaigning at Fairbanks Polls

Catal ta and B. Dorland, candidates for city council on the citizens ticket, suffered a shocking event as Dorland collapsed and died while urging his candidacy near the polling place in Fairbanks. He was 62, a pioneer settler in Buchanan county, and the day saw heightened excitement on election day.

Catal Ta & B Dorland Citizens Fairbanks Buchanan County

Beaua Wilson Pioneer Dies in Kansas

Beaua of W I Wilson one of Boone county’s oldest residents and lifelong pioneer died in Kansas. He lived in Boone county most of his life and was widely known in the community.

Beaua W. I. Wilson William J. Wilson Boone County Kansas

Rumor Swirls Around Allison Retirement Plans

Des Moines and Dubuque sources report a persistent rumor that Senator Allison will not seek re election. Close allies in Des Moines deny the tale and say no public retirement announcement is planned, while speculation links to a broader talk of Gen. Dodge possibly entering the Iowa Senate race.

Des Moines Allison Dubuque Allison Jin Grenville M. Dodge New York Iowa Mes Moines

Envy Neumann Killed by Freight Train at LeMars Crossing

Henry Neumann a 61 year old stone mason was struck by a freight train at the Main street crossing in LeMars as he walked downtown. He suffered a leg injury and died three hours later at his home from shock per Dr. Bries.

Onaha Road LeMars Henry Neumann Neimung Po L T. Bries

Two Jailbreakers Nabbed After Escape From Cherokee County Jail

Hiberty, Kenyon and Lewis confined in Cherokee County Jail for a week on lar ceny charges broke jail Sunday afternoon. They pried the bars with a pocket knife, fled into a corn field and a coal shed before being recaptured within hours as a crowd hunted for them.

Cherokee Hiberty Kenyon Lewis County

Cherokee grand jury returns indictments on burglary and larceny

The Cherokee grant jury returned true bills charging Irvin Danah with burglary and Homer Kenyon and Guy L with larceny from two dwellings at night. Other indictments were returned but not released. no arrests have been made and the grand jury was discharged.

Cherokee Grant Irvin Danah Homer Kenyon Guy L Ewis

Gets New Keeth at 63

Mrs Jens Jensen of Cedar Falls aged 63 receives dental work with three fine white front teeth on the lower jaw. Once destitute of truth she now feels proud and happy as improvements arrive unexpectedly.

Keeth Jens Jensen Cedar Falls

Morningside Admitted Along With Cornell to May Field Meet

The BamMCS committee of the Town colleges unanimously voted to admit Morningside and Cornell colleges to the next field meet in Des Moines scheduled for May.

Morningside Bammcs Cornell Des Moines

Franchises Carry In Rock Valley Vote

At Rock Valley municipal election the Sioux City and Ireton railroad franchise passed 169 to 24 and the electric light franchise won 129 to 62. The proposition is noted without additional details.

Rock Valley Sioux City Ireton Railway

Resigning Ohio Pastor Accepts Wilming ton Friends Charge

Rev BR R Newby who led the Friends church at New Providence for three years has resigned and accepted the pastorate of the Friends church at Wilmington Ohio. The new charge is among the largest in America.

Ohio BR. R. Newby Friends’ Church New Providence Wilmington New America

Cherokee Pioneer Leader Stricken by Stroke in Silver Township

J o T Sanger, an early settler of Cherokee County, was stricken with apoplexy at his home in Silver Township and is in a very dangerous condition.

J. O T. Sanger

Woman Dies in Cistern Near Webster City Farm

Mrs. Charles Caruth, wife of a local farmer southwest of Webster City, was found dead in a cistern in the yard by her husband. Authorities believe an accidental fall led to drowning as no one was nearby to assist.

Charles Caruth Webster City I Jg

Gach Denies Wedding Story In St Louis Interview

Frank Gotch the wrestling champion denies reports of a marriage contract with Tada Emerson actress and former wife of Joe Howard. Gach refutes the claim during a St Louis interview, stating no engagement has been made.

Gach Frank Gotch St. Louis Tada Emerson Joe Howard

State Legislature Debates Canal Project and Primary Reform

The legislature discusses a lock canal between Spirit and Ghoboji, division of townships into districts, and moving election division times from June to January. It also passes or debates bills on fire policy, foreign estate conveyance, and Cherokee funding, with primary reform progress and Galveston plan caveats.

Spirit

Kidnapped Clergyman and Female Leadership in Early North Carolina Tale

The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence narrative recalls Scotch Irish settlers led by minister Alexander seeking New World refuge. An armed party seized the minister aboard a ship bound for America, coerced by a matronly figure to free him, and the minister sailed to Manhattan with the settlers.

Mecklenburg Graham Alexanders New World Seetlana Tle Manhattan

A Law Clerk’s Comic Misstep Reveals Courtroom Posture

A New Orleans tale from the Times-Democrat recounts a junior clerk in a famed law office who, after a toppled basket and a cheek scratched by postage stamps, forgets his plain lint and exits for the United States court. The judge admonishes him about carrying too much posture for second-class matter.

New Orleans Dumiin United States Court

Four Father Story From Forestry Station Speech

A fragmentary piece notes Representative Chalk Beeson of Kansas praising forestry work and trees given to farmers. It includes a short anecdote about a man at a window and a boy’s question, ending with a cryptic remark about hair on top.

Chalk Beeson Kansas Women's Congress Beeson Jimmy Smith

The Kings Glovey Handa in Paris Observations

In Paris during King Edward's visit he is noted to wear a glove on his right hand while left hand remains bare. A writer claims this reflects a protective rationale, arguing the right hand bears more contact with microbes and deserves protection, revealing royal prudence.

Paris Edward London Chronicle

Whitewash Trial Confounds Legal Snares in Baltimore Amtripan

In Baltimore Amtripan a court scene about stolen goods yields a peculiar triumph for lawyers. The exchange hints at a moralizing verdict equating the outcome to whitewashing a fence.

Ereridar Ocenerenee Baltimore Amtripan

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