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Sioux County Herald

Location

Orange City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1907

Page

2

Severe Cold Follows Western Snow Storm Hurting Colorado Fruit

A western snow storm sweeps Colorado and neighboring states causing a sharp temperature drop. Denver and Pueblo report 0 degree temperatures while Grand Junction notes a 3 0 degree fall. Fruit losses are cited as likely to run to dollars, though moisture may boost other crops. The storm affects Colorado, South Dakota, Texas, and New Mexico with heavier impact on the eastern slope of the Rockies.

Weather Bureau Denver Pushto Colorado South Dakota Texas New Mexico Rocky Mountains Langer Wre Ranid City Merth

Shipwreck on Neva River Near St Petersburg Claims Many

Late Saturday the river steamer Archangelsk foundered across the Neva near St Petersburg in thick weather. About twenty two passengers, mostly working class, are believed drowned while others were rescued or swept under ice floes. The wreck rests on the river bottom about 140 feet from shore with many missing.

St. Petersburg Archangelsk Neva SS Petersburg Sisame

Buenzle Appeals Damages Suit Over Newport Dance Hall Expulsion

Yeoman Fred Z Buenzle of the Unite 65 Navy seeks relief in the Rhode Island Supreme Court after a Newport dance hall expulsion suit was decided against him by Justice William H Sweetland. Puengle aided by a fund with Roosevelt and naval backers. Albert C Dillingham oversees Navy training efforts and will press the appeal.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island Fred Z. Buenzle Unite 65 Navy Newport Panitorm William H. Sweetland Rhoads Island Superior Court Puengle Roosevelt Navel Albert C. Dillingham Naval Trai Mancg Berelte Th Und Supreme Court

Plot Against Roosevelt Tied to Hazelton Anarchists

United States Secret Service probes a reported plot by Pennsylvania anarchists said to base at Hazelton to assassinate President Roosevelt. Newark police chief Adams and New York secret service detectives investigated after a man named Bartula claimed involvement and named suspects. He said Czolosz, McKinley’s assassin, was once in the group.

Pennylvania Hazelton Roosevelt United States Crder Service Adams Newark Dave Jan Bartula Audenried Sand Haims Hand Trinspiracy Adims Czolosz Mckinley Flynn New York Discief United States Secret Service Ther Save Bartula

Fire Devours Noto Town Wiping It from Maps

A massive blaze in Noto town on Panay Island destroys the entire settlement during a Friday morning windstorm. About 20 900 residents are left homeless as civil and military authorities race to control the fire, with communication to Iloilo hampered by damage. Iloilo, a key port and sugar export center, links to Manila and the wider territory.

Irenty Philippines Noto. P. 1 Hoilo Panay TLENT Manila

Hitchock Sues Over Interior Department Prosecutions

E A Hitchcock of Hot Springs Arkansas sues Dr T B Rider in circuit court for 100000 alleging irregular prosecutions by the interior department during Roosevelt era. Rider claims a conspiracy to injure him financially.

Hot Springs Ark E. A. Hitchzock T. B. Rider Rint Dr. Rider Interior Department Ann Hitchcock Roosevelt

West Baby Farm Murder Indictment Draws Grand Jury

An indictment returned by the Polk County grand jury charges Mrs Fred West with murder of infants at the West baby farm. The case alleges sickly infants were poisoned and their bodies burned. The probe stirred a national sensation and spurred state regulation of baby farms.

Fred West Polk County Grand Jury West West Baby Farm Plaes Far- Sigures, Jn

Arcanum talks raise for grand secretary. vote fails

At the Royal Arcanum Convention in Rockford Illinois a proposal to raise grand secretary John Kiley’s salary from 22 200 to 23 000 and similar increases for other grand officers sparked limited debate. The raises were defeated and the next meeting is planned for Springfield.

TharelaArcanum John Kiley Grand Council Royal Arcanum Rockford III Springield

School Board Made Prisoners in Ionia Incident

Report from Ionia Michigan describes a high school gate clash where pupils accused of entering the building at night trapped parents, teachers, and a guard inside as the hall doors were shut turning the scene into a tense confrontation. The school board defended the students in the incident.

Hsten- Ng Ionia Mich

Deadlock Holds Wisconsin Senate Seat Fight

A deadlock exists in the Wisconsin contest for the U S Senate seat vacated by John C Spooner after several caucuses and two ballots in joint session. Ten candidates remain with La Follette allies Esch Lenroot and Cooper leading among supporters. Bird leads Democrats and Rummel backs Social Democrats.

United States Senate John C. Spooner Wisconsin Legislawre Teade Steprunsch Lemi- Berman Marinese Robert

Fresh Outbreak in Odessa Strikes Harbor Workmen

Disturbances in Odessa escalate as members of the Union of the True Russian People attack harbor workers who refus to join. Two killed and five wounded as violence prompts a work stoppage. No arrests. Rail workers join next, closing the harbor and halting exports. Authorities refuse to disarm union members.

Odessa

Attempt on Rev. Yankola at St. Foseni’s Church

Unsuccessful attempt to kill Rev. Matthew Yankola, pastor of St. Foseni's Church in Hazleton Pennsylvania, with dynamite placed under the entrance. The explosion damaged the building. factional tensions had troubled the church, and a Black Hand threat warned Yankola to leave.

Fanny Thursder Matthew Vyankola

Tragic Explosion In New York Claims Child Life

The body of a small boy, over four years old, was found in the water at a New York location near the Von Ruth area. Dr Marvin was notified and examined the body, noting it did not appear to be the boy connected to the Marvin child.

New York Marvin

AlcClellan statue unveiling set for May in Washington

An executive committee of the Society of the Army of the Potomac announced that May 2 has been chosen for the ceremonies surrounding the unveiling of the AlcClellan statue in Washington, instead of the previously planned date in May.

Washington Society of the Army of the Potomac AlcClellan

Death of Rev. Dr. T. Hamlin noted pastor in Washington

Rev Dr T F Hamlin pastor of the Church of the Covenant Washington died in New York City after a long illness. He was regarded as a notable divine with strong influence in his denomination.

T. 5. Hamlin Church of the Covenant Washington, D. C New York City Tiamlin East

Cathedral Cracked in Mexico City Earthquake Aftershock

Earlier reports confirm the Cathedral of Mexico City suffered a long crack running from top to bottom due to the recent quake. Authorities assess the damage as one of the city’s most significant architectural shocks.

MeXiesib

Tndhorse Eairbanks for President

In a meeting of the Republican croup in the Tenth Indiana district they unanimously endorsed Vice President Charlies W. Fairben for the Republican presidential race.

Tndhorse Eairbanks Indiana Charlies W. Fairben

Read Armstrong London Grote proprietor dies at 71

Read Armstrong of the London Grote, a proprietor of the London store, died recently in London at age 71.

Rmstrong Read Armstrong The London Grote London

Stax City Senate Tames Roosevelt Row in Delayed Vote

The Minnesota senate tabled the acute restriction tied to President Roosevelt amid a recent controversy with BE. A. Har. The vote to lay the measure on the table passed 27 to 10.

Minnesota Senate Roosevelt BE. A. Har

Weston Bank Robbery Nets $2000 Escape In Weston

Bandits blew open the Weston bank in Weston Indiana and secured two thousand dollars before fleeing. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing surveillance footage for leads.

Bank of Weston

Wealthy Wisconsin farmer found shot in haystack near Chippens Falls

The body of Jacob ioethslisberger, a wealthy farmer, was discovered in a burning haystack on his property Saturday. Authorities suspect a gunshot wound and an on-site attempt to conceal the crime. Nearby reports mention a bank robbery at Farmers' and Merchants' Bank in Bixay with theft of thousands in currency.

Jacob Ioethslisberger Chippens Falls Wis Itixby Jtrobbers Bixay

Minister Granted Divorce Shows Local Turmoil in White Pigeon

The Rev. WH Andersen of White Pigeon was granted a divorce amid moral and community tensions. He attended the divorce hearing after the town mourned a local event but resumed duties following the ruling.

WH. Andersen White Pigéon, Wieh EL Adlen Sustady Tér Wes

Fire razes Hotel Campbell in Athens disaster

A deadly blaze at the Hotel Campbell in Athens Pennsylvania destroyed the property. Blam Kenda, reported as a cripple, perished in the fire which began near a stairway cutting off all escape routes. Rescue efforts were unable to reach him.

Campbell Athens Gre Blam Kenda

Peach Crop Suffer Severe Losses in Georgia Cold Snap

State entomologist Smith reports from Georgia peach districts that at least 7 percent of the crop has been killed by recent cold weather.

Smith State of Georgia 2

Land Office Abolished and Archives Transferred

The Gunntson Cadle land office was abolished and the register and receiver ordered to transfer archives to the Montrose Cole office.

Gunntson, Cadle Prigar Register Montrose, Cole

ASL meets in Washington with strong turnout

The American Society of International Law held sessions in Washington on Friday. Secretary of State Reat opened the meeting as the first speaker and was followed by a well attended opening session.

American Society of Internaional Law Washington Secretary of State Reat

Von Boelow to Retire From Public Life

Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Prince von Boelow plans retirement from public life due to ill health. He is nearly 68 years old and expected to step away imminently.

Berlin Prince von Boelow

Neuralgia Cure Reported by Berlin Medical Congress

Dir. Schlosser announced at the Berlin medical congress that after five years of testing the most effective neuralgia remedy is infection by aleonal.

Medical Congress Berlin Schlosser

Earthquakes Hit Manila in Friday Morning Shocks

Two severe earthquake shocks were felt in Manila on Friday morning with no damage reported and no injuries noted. Local officials advised residents to stay alert as aftershocks possibility remains.

Manila

Roosevelt Action Scrutinized by Seattle Labor Council

The Seattle Central Labor council adopted a resolution critiquing President Roosevelt for his handling of the Harriman case and labeling the action as undesirable for a citizen, while naming figures such as Moyer Haywood and Debs in the broader debate.

Seattle Central Labor Council Roosevelt E. H. Harriman Moyer Haywood Debs

Flynn Knocks Out Gardner In San Diego Bout

Jim Flynn of Pueblo Colorado defeats George Gardner of Lowell Massachusetts by knockout in the eighteenth round of a heavy slugging match in San Diego California.

Jim Flynn Pueblo Colo George Gardner Lowell Mass San Diego Cal

Cortelyou Visits New York Subtreasury

Secretary Cortelyou paid his first official visit to the New York subtreasury on Thursday. He plans a tour of leading titles to become familiar with treasury department conditions.

Cortelyou New York Treasury Department

Plague Toll Rises Across India in April Week

Reports show 75 900 deaths from plague in India for the week ending April 12 with about 70 000 in Bengal the United Provinces and the Punjab. The total reflects severe outbreaks and strained health conditions across major provinces.

India Bengal United Provinces Punjab

Jury Clears Barlow In Embezzlement Case

Iowa jury finds the Bank of Thornton president J D Barlow not guilty on embezzlement charges after trial on handling of a 1835 dollar check from George Myer. Court ruled instructions favored the defendant. Beloit bank payment details described.

J. D. Barlow Bank of Thornton Barlow Durely Arch George Myer Thornton Bank of Thornton Wih Farlow Beloit Wis Beloit Bank Myer EL Hans Thornton Bank

Three Associates Sentenced in Chicago Great Western Heist

In Wa terlog Iowa sixty days for Sthert and Johnson for their role in a scheme against the Chicago Great Western railroad. J B Holdendors of Marshalltown and Claude S Jonson of Reinbeck received longer terms for involvement. Anamosa prison term of three years for ellealors. The cases arose after an undercover probe last fall. further indictments were dismissed.

Ganuneyae J. B. Holdendors Marshalltown W. WV. Sibert Cedar Faux Claude S$. Jonson Reinbeck Chicago Creat Western Railroad Ellealors Anamosa Mint Sthert and Johnson Hollenhors Jerry O'Leary Das Moines Fransier Mullenders

Widow of Timierman Dies in Mt. Nuy at Advanced Age

Mrs. Timierman, a longtime Mt. Nuy resident born in Germany, died at an advanced age after a stroke. Her husband predeceased her by years. She leaves several children including Henry Timierman, a prominent merchant.

Mit Timierman Mt. nUy Germany Henry Limimerman Pose Leaith Theo Ty

Court appoints accountant to audit state books

George E. Pensell of Athintic is named by the court to audit state accounts and oversee loan protections, following a recommendation from the jury and the audit office report issued days earlier.

Penneti George E. Pensell Athintic Smast Nursuant Ite

Shotting Charge in Barber Shop Attempt at Council Islairs

Arthur Southwell faces a USSHuTL with intent to kill charge after a sensational shooting attempt in a barber shop on Council Islairs weeks ago. The target named is Charles Hawkins.

Ake Arthur Southwell Council Islairs Charles Hawkins Southwell Usshutl

Bagley Pair Are Married in Quiet Rural Ceremony

A marriage took place at the bride’s residence southwest of Bagley at 4 o clock Wednesday evening uniting Migs Lulu Holmes and Mr. Daniel Russell. Both are described as living near Sugley and prominent farmers.

Bagley Prienes Soutlwest Welock Migs Lulu Holmes Daniel Russell Sugley Bee

Beautify Centerville Opens Clean Up Day and Planting

The Ladies Improvement association selects May 1 as clean up day and the date to plant flowers and beautify Centerville. City administration will oversee the event with hopes of a blooming rose garden. Snow fell in Council Bluffs delaying activities but dissipated by night.

Ladies’ Improvement Essacia Lion of Centerville Council Bluffs

Land gifted for new cemetery by Ida Grove donor

Dr. E C Heilman of Ida Grove donated eighty acres valued at one hundred dollars an acre to the Congregational church of Arties to establish a cemetery north of the town. He recently gave Morningsidy college in Sioux City a similar property.

E. C. Heilman Ida Grove Morningsidy College Bstoux City Church of Arties

Aldrich Improves After Eye Surgery in Boone

Hon Charles Aldrich recovers well after cataract operation in Boone. A second operation on the other eye is expected soon.

Aldrich Charles Aldrich Boone

Travelers Picnic Planned by Storm Lake Council

Storm Lake United Commercial Travelers plan a picnic inviting the Sioux City LeMars Sheldon and Fort Dodge councils. The event will be held in Storm Lake on Saturday June 15.

Storm Lake United Commercial Travelers Sioux City LeMara Sheldon Fort Dodge

Death in Sioux City Hotel Room Stuns Police

Ernest Wilde a stockman from Monroe was found dead from asphyxiation in his hotel room in Sioux City. Louis Henricks of Harker was near death but revived, and likely aided by Tacover.

Gaga Ernest Wilde Monroe Sioux City Louis Henricks Harker

Civil Service Rules Spark Municipal Row Over Fire Chief

Alleged violations of a new civil service law in Connell Bhufts trigger a clash as Mayor MacRae appoints Soniintsalon and Charles M. Nicholson as fire chief amid disputes with incumbent Republican BR W. Jones. Nicholson, a Democrat, and Jones vow to fight, with court action likely.

Connell MacRaee Jones Nichelson Commission Nicholson

Woman Found Guilty of Practicing Medicine Without License

Emily Wordsworth Breese faced trial in Council Blairs for practicing medicine without legal authority. She claimed buyers chose their pills and that she merely supplied medicine as an accommodation. The jury convicted her with a fine expected between 300 and 400 dollars.

Council Blairs Eve Sirs Emily Wordsworth -Preese Council Breese Broadway Hreese Mavyn Desfense

Rewed wife reunites with old husband in council bluffs

Nebraska Bair travels to Council Bluffs to renew an ancient alliance with AL J. Young. Elizabeth Branstetter, previously married to Charles F. Branstetter in 1858 and divorced recently, wed Young again despite state law restricting remarriage after divorce within six months of legal separation. The couple traveled to town where no law barred the wedding.

Nebraska Bair Council Bluffs AL J. Young Elizabeth Branstetter Charles F. Bransteller Youngs Towa

Shippers and Railroads in Iowa Near Joint Rate Plan

In Des Moines the board of railroad commissioners discussed a possible joint rate schedule for Iowa to ease disputes between shippers and railroads. They warned any agreement must be supported by facts from the commission’s forthcoming fall inquiry and would be subject to state orders as appropriate.

Towa Des Moines Board of Railroad

Trastight Thieves Raid Mason City Home

Police search surrounding county for bold burglars who entered G Wai house on Main Street in broad daylight. They ransacked rooms and carried off a large quantity of clothing and $35 in cash. The break in shattered the street door and covered the interior from top to bottom.

G. Wai Mason City Main Street

One Indictment in Monona County Grand Jury Session

Monona county grand jury adjourned after a short session with a single indictment returned. George Frasier was charged with forgery for allegedly writing John Conway’s name on a note last winter and later attempting to collect on it.

Ouaws Monona County George Frasier Pragier John Conway

Boy Injured by Dog in Ida County Incident

The son of Louis Witte of Schleswig was badly hurt when a vicious dog attacked him in southern Ida County. The animal struck the boy, causing severe lacerations to the face and scalp before help arrived.

Doe Louis Witte Ida County Schleswig

Mason City President Attacks Municipal Ownership at Iowa Convention

President A. W. Zab of Mason City criticized municipal ownership during an Iowa electrical association convention in Clinton. He warned public service corporations in Iowa would soon be controlled by a commission.

Iowa Electrical Association Clinton A. WW. Zab Mason City Iowa

Robbers Target General Store. Bloodhounds Aided Search

Bloodhounds from Nebraska were released in Shelby County by Sheriff Sprat Wicks to pursue robbers who entered the general store of Iverson and Meade and stole substantial booty.

Nebraska Shelby County Sprat Wicks

Polk Interests Buy Newton and Northwestern Line

Polk interests purchase the Newton and Northwestern railway line from Colfax to Newton. The system will be electrified immediately and operated as an extension of the Des Moines Colfax interurban network.

Polk Newton and Northwestern Railway Raway Colfax Newton Des Moines

Fair Secretary Selected in Cass County Fair

BE. E. Marquis elected secretary of the Cass County Fair Association after J. R. Harlan resigns, Giulion to succeed.

BE. E. Marquis Cass County Fairasso Giulion J. 3. Harlan

Janitor Drops $40 Into Sewer at Ida Grove High School

Amos Miller, janitor at Ida Grove High School, accidentally tossed 40 dollars in paper money into a wastebasket and dumped it into the sewer. He recovered 18 dollars from a trap, but the remaining bills were lost.

Amos Miller Ida Grove

Break‑in at Elkhorn clothing store steals clothes

The Elkhorn clothing shop of Carl Iverson was burglarized with entry through a tie front door. Various garments and mittens were reported missing, but no suspects or time of the break in are provided.

Elkhorn Carl Iverson

Graft Scandal Roils San Francisco Politics

The Golden Gate City faces a sweeping graft probe led by Prosecuting Attorney Veney. Indictments target officials from street vendors to corporation leaders, including Schmitz and Police Chief Dinsa, as corruption rings widen citywide.

Boodie Teney Gollen Gate City Frent—Ihersing Graff le Hille Veney Schmitz Sul Rent Dinsa

Death Trail Grows Across Mexican Coastline

A fragmented dispatch from Chilpancingo reports extensive quake and tsunami damage along the west coast from Acapulco to Salina Cruz. Ometepec and Tlapa are said to be heavily affected with thousands believed dead as the Tehuantepec railway region suffers devastation. Acapulco is reportedly partly submerged as tremors and sea surges devastate towns near the Oaxaca border.

Ometepec Fuerreto Oaraca Ayutla Tlapa Ogupancingo Oaxaca Chilpancingo Acapulco Salina Cruz Tehuantepec’ National Railway Mexico Diaz

Indicted Man's Luxuries Probe in San Francisco

San Francisco grand jury probes Rudolph Spreckles backed probe into a wealthy man’s lavish lifestyle. Indictments allege living like a millionaire with a 250 000 miniature palace 6 000 a year income and vast assets. A 151 000 Europa trip and bundles of negotiable securities raise questions about sources of wealth. Public fund aims to cover investigations with 160 000 pledged and growing contributions.

Eugene B. Lehmitz Willionaire I Edward Vel Meniais Europa Astate San Francisco Rudolph Spreckles Sann Francisco

London report shows X rays cinema for organ motion

A London report states scientists used the combined age of X rays and cinematograph to photograph real time movements of internal organs such as the heart and lungs. The images were shown on a screen like moving pictures and doctors foresee this aiding diagnosis of lung and heart disease.

London Ean

Catholic Hierarchy Mests in Washington Discusses Catholic Uplift

The Catholic archbishops of the United States held their annual meeting in Washington to focus on building a Catholic university and strengthening schools. Cardinal-legate Faleoti presented the plan. New York delegates supported concentrating efforts nationwide. Texas Gov Campbell signed a bill restricting bucket slaps and cattle ex changes for future sale in the state.

Catholic Hierarchy United States Washington Campbell Texas Catton Futuren

Hypnosis and Suggestion for Mental Change

A medical discussion describes hypnotic treatment where the patient is soothed and directed toward cheerful thoughts. The doctor notes immediate, lasting effects with repeated sessions and stronger results on subsequent treatments. He argues suggestion can align the mind to higher self and moral action, reshaping both will and emotion.

Iesson Quackenbos James Paul

Fire destroys Mangum cotton mill and gin with 2000 bales lost

Fire at Mangum Oklahoma destroys the Moore cotton gin and 2000 bales of unginned cotton causing estimated losses of 150000 dollars. Coastwise notes report nine men aboard coal barge No 1 were landed at Galveston after a storm off the Florida coast.

Mangum Okla Florida Caesar Galveston Phogident F. D Gliss Montgomery Als the Newspapers and Publishers’ Association Aril Tickmond

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