Telegraph Operators Return to Work After Strike
Sioux County Herald reports Weatern Union and Postal Telegraph operators in the Gallené and San Francisco offices ended a month long strike. They will resume work under original conditions and salaries, with grievances to be arbitrated under a compromise offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallené
San Francisco
Weater Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
R. C. Ivey
I NL Midler
Unlon
Storer
Small
Tornado Ravages St Sorel and St Joseph Area
A Thursday night tornado and heavy rain caused major damage around St Sorel and St Joseph Missouri. Homes lost foundations and livelihoods disrupted as debris flew and basements flooded. One two story house near Dantel Filer’s home was split from its foundation but no fatalities were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Dantel Filer
Ecom
Riordan
Clir
Society Notes Amid Royal Engagement Rumor
The report hints at a possible marriage between Helena Morton and Prince Hel Sagar de Saran, with Parisian society eyeing the match. The prince, heir to Buckéss Tale rang Perigord, is linked to extravagant living and high-status circles, shaping a potential alliance in French elite society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grmini
Pat Gould
York
Hel Sagar
Helie de Saran
Duke of Ieay
Helena Morton
Sagan
Paris
Rambouile
Prince Is
Buckéss Talerang Perigord
France
Prinee
Boni
Livestock Dealers Meet in Kansas City Leader Speaks
About 60 million dollars in annual business was represented as the National Live Stock Association opened its nineteenth annual meeting in Kansas City. James C. Swift, president, said no pressing topics were planned, with discussion including the Post-amoriem issue and the association’s aim to preserve contract integrity and ensure square deals for all buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Livestock Commission
James C. Swift
Swift
Verdict stirs mob in Hahneville lynching risk
Two militia companies rushed to Hahneville after four Tiatians were convicted without punishment for complicity in a kidnapping case in New Orleans. A jury verdict after forty five minutes sparked alleged plans for a lynching condemning the ruling as lenient. A prominent physician criticized the verdict as corrupt justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hahneville
Am Dor
Collazero Endura
St. Charles
Veterans Favor Canteen Restoration and Pay Increase
The Army and Navy Union convention in Washington voted to restore the army canteen and grant a 10 percent pay raise for petty officers and enlisted men every four years of service. The resolution argues the canteen supported temperance and morale, while its repeal harmed discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edterarion
Army Sunt Navy Union
Army and Agvy Union
Washington
Army
Fatal Crash Involving New York MerRymakers
An express-rail collision near dawn on Thursday killed Thos F Donovan of New York who was en route from Coney Island with two others injured. The other victims include Chapman Ropes of Morristown SW and an unidentified man. Donovan’s car lacked lights during the crash. Nearby, a Tennessee bank faces closure as examiners are requested after irregularities emerge. Dock workers at Allonesc refuse work for higher pay sparking a strike. An electrical storm near Zanesville Ohio caused three deaths. Fourteen people are reported drowned off Marstrand Sweden after a sailboat capsize.
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Speed
New York
Coney Island
Thos. F. Donovan
Chapman Ropes
Morristown
SW. J
Donovan
River Steamer Tennesese Wrecked By Gale Near St Louis
A heavy wind and storm near St Louis wreck the steamboat Tennesese, valued at about $20,000, tearing its Dent’s side and sinking it after thindee thunder. Reports say three drownings on the Argentine steamer Tors off Santiago de Chile. New York records a heat wave with three deaths and many prostrations as temperatures near 90 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Prop posed at Hague on neutral vessel capture rule
The American delegation at The Hague submits a proposition stating that if a neutral vessel is captured for any reason the vessel must be ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Grand Lodge Elks Picks Officers and Sets Emblem Day
The grand lodge of Elks in Philadelphia announces officers led by John Tenner as Grand Exalted Ruler and Fred C. Hoobinada as grand secretary. A June Emblem Day is set and a commission will curb emblem misuse while Newark lodge faces reprimand over a controversial election.
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Gram Lodge
Grand Lodge of Elks
Peedday
Philadelphia
John 3 Tener
Charlevoix
Edward Leech
New York
W. T. Leickte
Dowsgiac
Mich
Barard Grey
Frainkfort
Ind
John Shee
Hartford
Conn
Fred C. Hoabinada
Dubuque
England
Thomas B. Mills
Superior
Wis
Thomas PF. McNutty
Baltimore
Charles C. Sehy
Wheeling
W. Grand Tyler
James Foley
Suaré
F. MM. Taylor
Grand Lodge
Memphis
Newark
Wlii
Tan
Speech Takes Place of Assat After Cancer
Senator J P Dulliver spoke to about 320 people in support of Morningside College. He was joined by his sister Gay Dulliver and Dr Lewis as the unusual rally featured trained animals that interrupted the program briefly. The senator used the display to illustrate education benefits noting college graduates have ten times the chance of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assat
J. P. Dulliver
Morningside College
Miss.Gay Dulliver
Dr Lewis
Dode Fisk
somLaitiea
Fisk
Jess Fortunatre
Girls at Adel Destroy 2200 Bottles of Confiscated Beer
At Adel eight girls from nearby towns publicly destroyed 2 200 bottles of confiscated beer by hurling them from the Raccoon River bank toward a bridge. Sheriff Ross ordered the inventory’s destruction. his daughter Ruth led the event overseen by Mayor Thornton. The scene drew a large town crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowles
Hacene
Adel
Normal Institute
Raccoon River
Dallas Center
Ross
Ruth
Ashe
Zmayor Thornton
Myrtle Egan
Estelle Meadow
Crystal Fowler
Marel Bane
Woodward
Ruth Foss
Ethel Kent
Eden Fagan
Perry
Ruth Thornton
Attempt on President Fallieres in Paris Subdues Crowd
A failed assassination attempt on President Fallieres occurred on the Champs Elysees during a Bastille Day celebration. Maille, the attacker, was captured as crowds cheered, while police restrained looters and transported the prisoner to the station amid inquiries into political unrest and a naval strike.
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Pallieres Avas
Bork
France
Press- Wweres
Avenue Des “Champs Elyseua
Rehi
Lenschamps
Carrison
Maille
Ammiest Bink Tiwae
Georgia Governor Signals Prohibition Pact Amid Piedmont Loss
Georgia governor Hoke Smith signs off on prohibition measures that would deprive him of about 64 000 dollars. The Piedmont hotel bar, leased for 104 060 dollars yearly, would see rent cut to 70 060 with prohibition. Smith owns a third of Piedmont notes. total loss from prohibition rises to about 190 000 dollars. The bar, famed for the “Girl in the Fontan,” figures in the campaign narrative.
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Georgia
Hoke Smith
George
Piedmont Hotel
Atlanta
Ethel Barrymore Plans Opera Career Change
Ethel Barrymore will retire from the stage to become an opera singer. Reportedly, her Clyde Fitch hit Captain Jinks showcased the young American prima donna, and voice teacher Mrs Mortis believes her range and training will soon bring an American prima donna to the opera world.
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Ethel Tarrymore
Captain Jinks
Clyde Flich
Miss Barrymore
Atrs. Mortis
New York
Ethel Barrymore
Kidnap ransom threats cited in New York tale of disappearance
The body of William D. Wines, a Brooklyn retiree, was found in woods near Alt. Kisco after a ransom note demanded 23000. Wines, aged about 60, had vanished June 28 from his son in law’s home. A note sent to his Brooklyn son warned of homecoming for a payment at an elevated rail pillar. In a separate line, Nicholas Longworth and his wife traveled from Yellowstone to Portland and San Francisco aboard the steamer Siberia.
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Ranson
New Yorker
Willam D. Wines
Brooklyn, &. C
Alt. Kisco
NE. Y
Alt. Wines
Su.iseo
Brooklyn
Siwll
Cross Danes
Mr. Wines
Longworths
Mrr
Nicholas Longworth
Portland
Ore
Yellowstone Park
San Francisco
Siberia
Honauli
Allegheny Steamer Fire Sends Passengers to Rail at Savannah
The steamer Allegheny, sailing from Philadelphia, burned off Tybee. All passengers were transferred to the government dredge and taken to Savannah Georgia.
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Allegheny
Philadelphia
Tybee
Govemment
Sayanmeh
Western League Schedule Set for Sioux City Games
Schedule lists Western League games to be played in Sioux City in the near term. Des Moines matches set for August 9 11 12 and Pueblo contests on August 14 16 27 with dates repeated in the fragment.
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Sioux Ci
Sioux City
Des Moines
Pueblo
Gulf Cormopress Plant Fire Wrecks Cotton Stock
A Gulf Cormopress Company plant in Argentina Arkansas owned by Wremphia and Atlanta investors burned Wednesday destroying 2400 bales of cotton valued at 140 416 dollars. A worker named Webster Drumm from Newark ran over his two year old son, severing the child’s right arm.
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Gulf Cormopress ‘Company
Argentina
Ark
Wremphia
Atlanta
Webster Drumm
Newark
Train Collision Injures Forty At 104th Street Station
A southbound Third Avenue elevated train struck the rear of a stopped train at the 104th Street station Tuesday night. Forty people were injured and two were fatally struck as the moving car telescoped the rear car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue
New York
Moving Town
Othr
Selender Dies of New York at Home of Pr. Angelo Holtprin
Noted scientist Pr Angelo Holtprin reports Selender died Wednesday at his residence in New York City. The article notes his prominence in scientific circles and mentions a residence at Loris wlater in New York.
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Selender
New York
Angelo Holtprin
Loris Wlater
New York City
Woman Sues for Breach of Promise after 17-Year Courtship
Winifred McKenie, a Hampton teacher visiting Minneapolis, sues J. B. Gray for 2000 damages in breach of promise. Gray, 69, eloped to Chicago last summer with Alarie Leveke of Des Moines. McKenie says she delayed marriage due to her aging parents. Gray is uncle of funeral director Harry Gray.
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Winifred McKenie
Hampton
Minneapolis
J. B. Grays
Polk County
Gray
Chicago
Alarie Leveke
Des Moines Wacher
Harry Gray
Russ McNenzie
Faith Watson
Webster City Minstrel Show Tragedy Ends in Homicide
Mrs. Dick Williams shoots her husband, manager of the Countown Four Hundred minstrel group, during a quarrel at the Park busel in Webster City. The fatal bullet lodges in his abdomen after weeks of jealousy and no food. Both are listed as colonel Mor s.
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Webster City
Dick Williama
Park Busel
Willilame
Colnsel
Williams
Iowa Sheriff Association Elects Officers in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa State Sheriffs Association met in Cedar Rapids and elected A. Coquillette of Linn County president Henry Kruse of Jackson County vice president George Corliss of Buchanan County secretary and treasurer. A resolution supported installing the metric system for criminal measures in every Iowa county.
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Coquillette
Iowa State Sheriffs’ Association
Cedar Rapiis
Cocquillatte
Linn County
Henry Kruse
Jackson County
George Corliss
Buchanan County
Lowa
Ware Indicted Again for New Bank Charges
Leroy Ware, cashier of the Sey mour wrecked farmers and Drovers Bank, is indicted by Warne county grand jury on three counts for false entries and uttering false statements to the Auditor of State. He was previously indicted for the theft of 400 000 from the bank.
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Leroy Ware
Bank of
Seymour
Warne County
Funeral Postponed and Dark Personal Turmoil Reported
Funeral of Mrs Swen Nelson near Albeton was postponed a day due to daughters unable to reach Sloan from Des Moines. Robert Boyd of Webster City laments lack of love from his wife and poisoned himself with an ounce of laudanum after a quarrel. doctors saved him. Sheldon Fair plans boast Reed's Band and strong attractions this fall.
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Mra Swen Nelson
Albeton
Sloan
Des Moines
Robert Boyd
Webster City
Boyd
Ford Ie
Sheldon Fatr
Ani
Reed's
Sioux City
Body of veteran found in Missouri River near Barnell
Decomposed remains of a man described as a five foot ten inch veteran about 165 pounds, dark complexion with close cropped hair and beard. He wore a blue Grand Army suit with blue overalls outside the pants, heavy work shoes, and carried a pocket purse with two twenty dollar bills a £2 note and 85 cents in silver. A Waltham watch in a silver case stopped at 10 o'clock. He had gold spectacles a long pocketknife and a peculiar watch chain.
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Missouri
Barnell
Waltham
Illkin Woobs Ends Life In Sheldon Home
Tohn Woods, a 66 year old Sheldon resident, is found dead by his own hand at his son's home, after a period of illness and sorrow. He recently returned from California after losing his wife last September. He leaves three children and three brothers.
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Tohn Woods
Sheldon
Mr. Wood
California
Wallace Woods
Emma Goldie
Dr. Miller
Sanborn
T. T. Woods
Miles Woods
Henry Woods
Kansas
Excle Sam Pays Old Bild In Civil War Clash
James F. Porter of Sinan says he is owed 101.48 by Tincla Sam for Civil War service. Washington alerts show a 140 bounty unpaid when he was discharged. Porter plans to seek settlement on a horse loss as part of the back pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowan
James F. Porter
Sinan
Washington, D. C
Tindla Sam
Treasury
Delance
Mr. Porter
Drowned near Cedar Falls Roy Loses Tate at Fisher's Lake
A 17 year old, Roy Loses Tate, drowned while learning to swim at Fisher's Lake five miles from Cedar Falls. His companion tried to help as he struggled in deep water for about 25 minutes before rescue efforts failed. Nearby, other local incidents include an attempted train wreck, a public mass meeting, and a church sanction case in Dubuque.
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Roy
Tate
Il Wutock
Leroy Habenicht
Fisher's Lake
Cedar Falls
Fils
Jie
Navy recruit crisis spurs talk of pay rise and reforms
The article notes rising discontent among sailors and soldiers as enlistment pressures grow. It cites high turnover, desertions, and the demand for better pay and improved conditions. Officials discuss possible legislation to raise soldier pay and adjust training and duties to retain personnel.
Wife of Salvation Army Colonel Offers to Work Among Lepers
Mrs French wife of Col French commander of the Pacific coast division of the Salvation Army offers to go to Molokai leper island to devote her life to cheering the hopeless lepers. Her husband also desires to spend his life in service and plans a mission. The Frenches have five children aged 9 to 16, with Col French away on a mission in Tonglu lu and arranging for a new mission.
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Savvation Army Lprade
Aoelolkal Island
Licns
French
Col
Pacific Coast Division
Salvation Army
Molokai
Tlonglulu
Enor
Christian Scientist Convicted in Neglect Case
Clarence W. Byrne a New York salesman was found guilty by the Court of Special Sessions of willful neglect to provide medical attendance for his daughter who died of pneumonia. Byrne, a Christian Scientist, said he called a church healer when prayers failed and he lacked faith in medical doctors. Motion for a new trial was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Byrne
New York
Court of Special Sessions
Bfe Ht Ue
Byrne
Rivers in a Rage Cause Wide Flood Damage Across States
Heavy rains swelled rivers and mountain streams across Western Pennsylvania Eastern Ohio and West Virginia. Bridges tracks and utilities were washed out while homes and farms were abandoned as floodwaters rose. In Pittsburg rivers gained five feet in ten hours with three to four inches of rainfall in two days. Damages included rail lines river towns submerged and lives lost with a notable drowning in McComb West Virginia.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Pittsburg
Maryland
Coal and Iron
Tucker
Barber
Dry Fork
Baltimore and Ohio
Trgart Valley
Grafton
Rowlesberg
Tunneltonn
Elking
McComb
W. Va
Mary Bailagh
Tygart
Rowlesburg
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Sioux County Herald
Orange City
Ged
FE. Bowers
Foerliseer
Shire Stine
Enisco
Sfenar
Bermin
St. Sorel
Wirt
FiLi
Anna Gouwld
Oklahoma
Tonaparte
Joseph Hookim
Liew Chow
Ee iFien
Lions City
Giroux Chuy Live
Georgia State Supreme Court
Negro Knights of Pytalas
Ishii
Tokio
Japan
Commercial Bureau of Foreign Offices
America
Thomas Henry Grattan Esmonde
Morth Woesford
Tva Yeats
Padme
Palmer
Robert Cheat
London
Gars
Tiatian Illpapers
Veterans Favor
Tennessee Bank
People’s National Bank
Gallatin, Tenn
Payne
Allonesc
Great Northern
Wic
Attuck
Head of the Lakes
Zanesville
Marstrand
Sweden
Tors
Santiago de Chill
News OF the. Hawkkeye
Dolliver TN Circes
NAVAL
RULER
Las Mack
Lynch
Clemence
Miner Clemencean
Xi Eanes
Deerident
Listandan
Suerte
Ene
Caralanh Fallieres
Wile
Wit Faeeve Dreaits
He Prima Donn
Hiver Steamer Barn
Western League Baseball
Coltic
Ware
Lawrence Fritz 2 Bey
Bohumil Bosderka
City Bath House
Towa City
Towa River
Towa University
Reseres
Muscatine Crest
White
Iowa State University
Ralph Tuey
Oskaloosa
John Kay
Protestant Episcopal Church At
Mason City
Veterans Body IN
River
Igilin
Sam
Etley
Melbourne
Milton Reed
Girt Keeels
Marion
A.B., Bindorff
Newton
Walle
Treath
M. F. Murphy
Cedar River
Frank Watkins
Waterloo
Roy Halenicht
Bepary Altar
Burlington
Seo
Ludanc
Pra Ecedign
John Log
Gotheran
Anti- Congress
Navy
Congress
Funston
Rapliin
War Department
Prof
Stetson
Nanamasco
Tommy Puros
Squires
Australia
Miss May Sutton
Internations Tem
Mrs. Chambers
New Orleans
James H. Clerken
Wonolulu
Sas
Mill Creek
J. T.A
B. English
Bud
M. L. Moore
Mneshal
Tagh
Kirkman
United States Army
United States
Beavenworth
Rivers
J. Arthur Kemp
Maine
Jack
C. E. Freeman
Norway
Mr. Freeman
Eldi
Th. M. Iddings
Cairo
Assouan Dam
Nile
Upper Egrat
Golden Gate
Pelke
Bingham
Bisbee
Owen St. Lordes
American Institute ‘of Instruction
Montreal
Plainfield
SM. J
II Pitt
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