Sioux County Railroad Wreck Claims Several Injured
A westbound Milwaukee line wreck near a sharp curve at the Twin Falls side caused multiple injuries. Engineer Hopkinson and Fireman Sherman survived the crash. several brakemen and a conductor suffered cuts, burns, and fractures as trains collided and cars ignited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winepin
Milhwaukee Breignk
Sioux Chiy
Wellow Compng
Ttverside
William W. Oates
Second
Floa
Williams
Tinwarden
Willian Vincent
Ceaurt Street
Brahkema
Phil Zimmerman
Bru- Shier’s Siding
Hopkinson
Soldier Loyal to His Oirian
Fragmentary report tells of a soldier linked to the Oirian and a recruital event in a coastal region. Details on allegiance, actions, and outcomes are unclear due to damaged text.
Kibbers Wreck Bank Sase
Kibbers wreck bank case reads as a garbled brief with unclear persons and place names. The readable bits suggest a local financial incident or wreck but details and entities are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rab
Svar in Western Bunses, wre Ginswd et Mar deAVY grow
Fragments describe a voyage or journey with unclear names and places. Reading reads like a clipped report about movements or actions with scattered nouns and partial phrases.
Lost relief fund package sent to San Francisco
A package of $1085.50 labeled General Relief Fund from Searchlight, Nevada, intended for San Francisco sufferers, was delivered to the relief committee by the Western Union campany. The box bore a San Francisco seal, though sender is Los Angeles. currency dated S-9-06.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cligens
Searchlight
Nev
San Francisco
Wucxppfosis Campy
General Relief Fund
San Franciscos
Los Angeles
Gereral
Christianse
Ue Mpeney
Buvehi
Eastern railroads plan fresh stop on steamship commissions
SAAIE, OLD RESOLUTIONS. Eastern executives vow to halt paying steamship commissions totaling about 600000 annually. The Sunday night resolution moves to pool steamship business after January 1 if a satisfactory plan can be arranged, with L Tuttle of the Boston and Maine to decide differential fare usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fastern Lines
Cormunssiai
Eastern Roads
Uni
L. Tuttle
Boston & Maine
Baltimore preacher attacks Christian Science at club banquet
Rev Dr William Harmon Van Allen of Boston labels Christian Science a Banco scheme and denounces Mrs Mary Baker Eddy. He accuses the movement of disguising errors as reverence for Christ and the Bible during a Churchmen's club banquet in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Churchmen’s Club
Wm. Harmon van Allen
Boston
Christian Science
Mary Taker G. Eddy
Russian Peasants Resort to Pigweed as Grain Shortage Signals Hunger
Reports from St Petersburg indicate grain supply runs thin across Russia. The winter crop yields few pounds per person after seed, with many provinces facing hunger and resorting to pigweed to fill gaps in bread.
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St. Petersburg
Serts
Russia
Duerier
German Epworth League to Hold 1907 Convention
The national cabinet of the German Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church met in Cincinnati and decided to hold the next annual convention in October 1907 at St. Fuseuh, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fipworth Teague
Epworth League of the Meth Epcopal Church
Cincinnati
Epworth Sca
St. Fuseuh
Preece Have a Union and Toledo Porters Host Clergy Event
The Toledo Porters union presented at The Central Lalor Thursday a program featuring several clergy members. The prize is unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preece
Toledo Porters
Lalor
Prizati
Fragmentary note hints at military strategy details
A damaged text fragment references possible plans or actions by a military group. The legible parts point to strategic terms but lack clear subjects, dates, or outcomes, leaving the core event unspecified and uncertain.
Shes iRE The tr ay mot Werk
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a tire or transport scene with unclear names and places. The readable words include references to a vehicle or tire event and several incomplete proper nouns, but concrete facts are not clear. The item appears archival with many unreadable segments.
Grand Jury Accuses Chief Executive of Extortion in Frisco Mayo Case
Five indictments accuse Kings Mayor Eugene Sehunts Abram Ruef of Sen Frativisea and others of extortion in 1904. Bonds set at Five thousand dollars each and fines of ten thousand dollars per charge. Related alleged incidents involve Marehand's and Paddie Drea restaurants with demands totaling thousands from owners. Jury details vary as later indictments reference additional threats and payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jextortian
Joe Malta
St.Dad
Shen O'Neil
Selimus
New York
Organ
Olever
Juvige Warauskey
Navy Chief Warns Congress of Navy Shortfalls
Admiral Evans, guest of honor at the United States Naval Academy event in Chicago, warned that the navy has only a small nucleus and not enough ships or officers. He urged immediate action to prevent a crippled fleet and praised the dedication of current personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiebiey Waleyvans
Ahmani Association
United States Naval Academy
Chicago
Admiral Evans
Congress
Te Shi
Navy
Warship Satsuma Launched Amid Unrest and Japanese Efforts
A fragmented report describes the launch of the Satsuma warship with elaborate upper works and heavy firepower. It notes reduced deck work and foreign plans for construction while highlighting Japanese labor and a potential historical significance of the launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taphaiuiper
Possk
Baiteshin
Ihe
Tupanesa
Tius
Satsuma
Od Grizviv' Meets His Fate
Old Oregon marksman of eastern and northwestern Oregon for eighteen years has died. Slayers H J Overlorf and Wil Mam V Frock of Bend Oregon are named. Bear hunting details and the animal's weight are unclear due to damaged text.
New York Community Meeting Seeks Federal Action on Housing
A Thursday gathering of New York community leaders urged President to order federal measures aiding housing. Attendees appealed for rapid action to improve tonnage and access in local housing markets amid ongoing policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyan U
New York
Thursfeed Oro Ask
Naods
Twiy- Ffi Presiment United Sugita Data
Confederate Veterans End Reunion Delay Observed
Fragmentary notes indicate a 140th anniversary event related to the Confederate Veterans and a gathering with Ri. Gen. aid noted. occurrences appear in January and Thursday references amid garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter Oller
Remieerdd
Anne Phursday
Wa Confederaty Veterans
Strouse Deeb and Family Mentioned in Incomplete Line
An unclear excerpt mentions Strouse Deeb and Jane as daughter of Jetta Pedieskefeiler ofewl Thuyrerlay, linked to a phrase about the Footed bu Starts and Seine Lime, with a reference to New oo and Sri Glee. The fragment lacks coherent events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Strouse Deeb
Cat Es Jane
Taushter
Jetta Pedieskefeiler
Thuyrerlay
Fatal Deter Illusion Shocks New Mexico Community
Fatal incident reported Thursday in New Mexico stunned residents. Local authorities said a person died after a collision during a disputed event at a cotton field site. Investigators are reviewing records and a preliminary report suggests a severe impact caused the fatality.
Worauinine Bank Fails in Western Wyoming
A large bank failure is reported in western Wyoming with no state details provided. The notice hints at a major financial collapse affecting local towns but lacks specific names or dates in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Wmhruradsy
Weil
Wyoming
Iowa National Guard Company L Leaders Resign After Factional Fight
Capt Harry H Edwards and Second Lieut Fred J Yvoylar resign from Company L 24th Iowa in Sioux City after a long factional struggle among non commissioned officers. The resignations were accepted by the company to end the division and Lt Eric Tknos assumes full command of Company 2 as Edwards faction seeks unity and recruiting support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Edwards
Fred J. Yvoylar
Edwards
Taynor
Im Gctober
Tnlking
Fort Riley
Kan
Baleut
Tishnor
Iowa National Guard
Tered
J. Taylor
Eric Tknos
Lbs
Des Moines Seeks AMFOTLMS Reform For City Government
Des Moines public demand for legislative reform reaches the State General Assembly. Senator Dowell of Des Moines favors centralized power but cautions against radical changes. He argues the mayor should hold executive responsibility and city appointments require confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coma
General Assembly
Des Moines
C. Dowell
Des Alpines
Dowell
Fla
Ito
Board of Public Works
Lis
Tor Sant
Veteran TGG Proud to Bes in Starvine Snow Tragedy
Fort Dodge man John Stevenson an old sailor who spent all savings to care for a son perished after a railroad wreck and long exposure. He was found in the snow last Sunday night and survived eighteen hours before dying from weariness and hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Lymne
Starvine
Ina
John Stevenson
Fort Dodge
Slinnespell
Supreme Court Decisions on Wednesday Docket
The Supreme Court issued several rulings Wednesday including State of Iowa vs Wilhite affirmed, Craft vs Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway affirmed, Lingenfelder vs Iowa Telephone affirmed, Wind vs Larson affirmed, Wink vs Seske spelled. Plank vs Flortha reversed, Bing vs Lund reversed, Mikehell v Fouvs were affirmed in part and reversed in part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Supréee
State of Towa
Wilhite
Craft
Chicago
Thock Island and Pacific Railway Company
Aluscetine
Lingenfeller
Towa Telephone Company
Poli
Wind
Larson
Hancock
My MT Wink
Seske
Story
Pevetse. Plank
Pmpellant
Flortha
Buchanan
Bing
Lund
Oappelant
Mikehell
Woman Commits Suicide At Parents Home
Mrs. James Parehis, 28, of At ter, died Thursday afternoon by hanging at her parents’ home due to ill health. She leaves a husband and a young daughter. The article notes political appointment chatter as C. W. Lyon of Valley Finetion is expected to become assistant attorney general for Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Parehis
Siu
Aesistant
Genevals
Cummins
Third Tern
C. W. Lyon
Valley Finetion
Atterney
Edest
H. W. Tyers
State Bank Reopens Under New Authority in Theninn
The bank, authorized by the State Lnditer Car, resumed operations Wednesday with a capital of $10,000. EF Whinner serves as president and Wiiter So Mongor as cashier.
Burglar Attacks Woman in Marshall Town Home
Fred Robertson of Marshall town, age 34, reported that a burglar assaulted his wife Wednesday night. She was knocked senseless as she tried to defend herself, and the intruder demanded money before fleeing. No clues were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Robertson
Marshalltown
God Lerlen
Teter Announces Campaign For House Speaker Post
Representative T J Teter of Marion county announced in Des Moines on Wednesday his candidacy for speaker of the house at the upcoming general assembly session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetcor II & Canddate
T. J. Teter
Marion County
Des Moines
General Assembly
Brawl at Sanborn saloon ends with gun threat
Charles Harvey and Walter Weyrey visit Donnelly's saloon for drinks on a Tuesday. A heated dispute over credit led Weyrey to pull a loaded shotgun, threaten Donnelly, and Harvey to assault him. Marshal Eldridge arrested Harvey, who, after a preliminary hearing waiver, was bound over to the grand jury and jailed on a $500 bond which he failed to post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harvey
Sanborn
Deen
Donnelly
Galoont
Hina
Itea
Waryey
Field
Tdonnelly
Harvey
Eldridge
Flint
Primahar
Cummins Wins Plurality in State Returns
Official returns from the counties show Cummins with a 26,458 lead over Porter. Cummins totals 216,505 votes to Porter's 198,052, a drop from 1903 and Sullivan totals, carrying seven of the seven congressional districts while Porter takes four. District-by-district results list Cummins and Porter tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Porter
Sullivan
Cummins. Porter
Attorney attacked in Burlington saloon suits case
G R Price of Albia attorney for Dr J M Patterson and B & Jones Burlington City federation faced three saloonkeepers who roughed him in Main street and chased him down Third street after filing papers in suits alleging violation of the match law. No arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Federation
Burlington
G. R. Price
Albia
Tomlinson & Price
J. M. Patterson
B. &. Jones
Burlington City
Main Street
Third Street
C Federation
Sainoms
General Shafter Dies After Long Illness at Ranch
Gen William R Shafter retired commander of the Department of California died Monday afternoon at his ranch near Bakersfield California. He was born October 16 1835 in Galesburg Michigan and served in the Civil War rising to brigadier general. He later led American forces in Cuba during the Spanish American War and retired June 16 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Kame
William Buuster
Hid
Bee Law
W. J. McKittrick
Bakersfiekt
Cal
Mra McKittrick
Mies
Carrie Redmond
Courtright
Willian Rufus Shatter
Galesburg
Mic
Shatter
Michigan Volunteers
Ble
Michigan Tefaitry
United Stites Negra
Arity
LSST
Pair Oaks
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Department of California
Spain
Shafter
Cuba
Gun Declared Useless in Coast Fortifications Debate
Brig. Gen. Crozier announces that the 12 inch coast defense gun is ineffective for two hours of sustained action and should be replaced by a lighter, longer lasting weapon. The report notes higher velocity reduces effectiveness against armor and recommends a 11 inch gun as superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conaé Berenac
Willian’ Grosser
Ordancy
Gan. Crosier
Crozier
Tate Board
Eindirot
Crodiec
Interview With Mary Baker Eddy Published To Refute Reports
Eleven reporters from Boston and New York questioned Mary Baker Eddy at Pleasant View Concord New Hampshire about health and age claims. Eddy affirmed health and denied other physicians, though hands trembled and she appeared frail. An official said gates would remain closed to the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Mary Baker G. Eddy
The
Christian Science Church
Oat Pleasant View
Concord
N. FL
Assiss Pamélla Leonard
Brooklyn
Baer God
Shaward
M. Tierson
New Brampshire
Eddy
Myra
Prisoner to be hanged for murder in Iowa
The habeas corpus in Louis Busse case moves to the Iowa Supreme Court next Monday as the Butler county farm murder case progresses toward Dec 14 execution. Busse, convicted in 1999 for killing his wife, faces the same date as R McWilliams who murdered his wife and five children near Independence last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Husse
Des Moines
Poe
Supreme Court
Busse
Butler County
Resisiature
McWilliams
Independence
R McWilliams
Diphtheria Alarm Prompts City Health Measures
Council Bluffs officials report an incipient diphtheria outbreak with about a dozen cases in ten days. Schools are affected as a school principal and several pupils contract the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Farm Values to Stay High Across United States
The Agriculture Department reports farmland values rose about 39 percent since 1960 based on 45 000 responses. The 1960 census valued all U S farms at 20 090 000 000 dollars, implying nearly eight billion dollars gained. Causes include rural delivery electric railways roads and better farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
Agricultural Department
Women in Office Rise in Towa Political Scene
Reporters in Towa show growing female representation with 88 of 99 counties retaining superintendents and 48 new appointees. Of the 48 new and 40 existing, 19 and 7 are women respectively, totaling 26 women among 88 leaders cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Marriage of Miss Jessie Graham and Raleigh Ream
The marriage was solemnized early Friday at Trinity Episcopal Church rectory by Rev. J. E. Hendren. Miss Jessie Graham, daughter of a prominent Ottumwa businessman, wed Raleigh Ream foreman at Ottumwa Railway and Tight Company. Parents had previously objected and were unaware until Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Graham
Othumera
Raleigh Ream
Ottumwa Railway and Tight Company
Trinity Episcopal Church
J. TE. Hendren
Swedish Army Officer Develops Practical Wireless Telephone
A Swedish lieutenant is credited with evolving a practical wireless telephone. Swedish papers announce a public demonstration next month in Copenhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhager
Cracksmen Sentenced for Vinegar Works Safe Blast
Ed Wagner and Joseph Uacns, two cracksmen involved in the Marshalltown vinegar works safe explosion, pleaded guilty in North Dakota Wednesday afternoon and received two years apiece in the penitentiary after their capture and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wagner
Joseph Uacns
Vine-Gar Works
Marshalltown
North Dakota
Coroner Dr J Y T Bullinger Faces Suit Over Alleged Affairs
Clinton county coroner Dr J Y T Bullinger is sued for 40000 by Tra B Fil linger alleging alienation of his wife’s affections. The case names Bullinger and others as defendants amid the messy domestic dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
J. Y. T Bullinger
Clinton County
Tra B. Fillinger
Télative
Thay
Peddler License Action Against Standard Oil
The State of Louisiana through its tax collector seeks to compel Standard Oil Company to free out license peddler status for the past three years and pay fees totaling 3500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Standard Oil Company
Cleveland Railway seeks court order over street lines
The Cleveland Electric Railway Company petitions the Supreme Court in Washington to restrain Mayor Johnson and city officials from interfering with two street lines while an appeal is before the high court. Johnson claims the company's franchise on certain streets expired in 1905, but the company contends it ran until 1914. The Mayor allegedly ordered police to prevent the company from operating on these streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleeveland Fbilectric Railway Company
Supreme Court
Washington
Johnson
Cleveland
President Names Moody to Supreme Court
The president announced the nomination of William Henry Moody of Massachusetts as justice of the United States Supreme Court to succeed William Henry Billings Brown, who retired. Moody previously served as Secretary of the Navy, was in Congress eight years, and has held various legal roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woory H. Benson
Geandral Willian Henry Moody
Massachusetts
Supreme Court of the United States
Wenry Billings
Brown
Moody
Paly
Tve
Tallest Building Windproof Anchored to Foundations
The Singer Building on Broadway near Liberty Street in New York will rise 625 feet, becoming the city’s tallest skyscraper. It will use wind anchors to brace against gales by tying the structure to caissons eighty five feet below the curb. Three and a half inch steel rods descend fifty feet into concrete with anchor plates at their ends for securing the tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jogentoorn
Methind
Singer
Liberty Street
Bouts and Bets from Early 1900s Sports Scene
The St Louis Nationals tried 16 pitchers this season as Willie Fitzgerald seeks another shot at Barry Lewis and the upstart Ushiweight who recently beat him. Frattling Nelson seeks an opponent besides Joe Gans after a manager’s failed bid. John Morgan of St Louis and Mocham-Pion surrender titles. Cubs star Walsh shines for White Sox while Detroit limits contracts. American Olympic veterans face faltering form on return from Greece. An all American track team is planned with trainer Richard Sampson shipping horses to New York. Panama hosts a social game with American and Parames officials in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Nationals
Willie Fitzgerald
Barry Lewis
Phildelphia
Frattling
Nelson
Joe Gans
Battler
Billy Nolan
Gans
Nolan
Ind Walsh
Cubs
White Sox
Detroit
Greece
Richard Sampson
Jocker
Australia
New York
Belgium
France
Panama
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Siar Stour
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Ted Aise
Capes
Ubeal
Ele
Tein
Geolid Pe
Temgrns
Lurguii
Frisca Bellet
Mihiteo
Phere
Scarely Heht
Lether Relief Corporation
Saaie
Loother
Staris Ponie
Pvviteere
Wat Earates Peersda Homie
PMU Fc Reauedlerady
Twa Sianit Stella
Tile Eemle
Sion
Efi Taupe
Apter Frisco
Imbones AG Besstaus
Tate Wer
Od Grizviv
Tiis
Hoaservelt
Chau
Sove Records
Bert
Generi
Worauinine Bank
Riwards
Tivlor
Company L—A
TGG
Cuming
General Shafter
Bast Resort
Hush Brennan
Agar Packing Company
Rock Island Road
U. S
Maror Jdohneen
Cantempi
Woody
eoDy
Fohn Tlorgan
St. Louis
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