Debate on Iowa Deaf School location shifts to legislature
In a report from Des Moines the board of control weighs relocating the state school for the deaf from Council Bluffs to a more central site. The discussion notes Dubuque interest and outlines pending improvements and funding needs for the institution, with final decisions resting with the General Assembly.
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Les Moines
General Assembly
Thors
Blaelty
Fats
Ita
Tova -Alty
Board of Control
Dubuque Itu
Thare
Elvan
Iowa
Deat. Mhiac
State Superintendent Defines Theft in Teaching Duties
State education officials debate the discharge of a California Junction teacher over alleged irregularities. The board supports stricter adherence to duties and pupil protection while a local incident details injuries near Oska. The record mentions witnesses and department review in a tense administrative debate.
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Des Moines
Suporturn
Callyfornia’ Junction
Thar Savarely
Broun
Hunter Testimony on Stand Details Holland Assault
Osceola April 25 Hunter improved defense testifying about the incident with Homer Holland. He described being struck after a shot and denied a rival confession story. New witnesses corroborated points and the defense highlighted Holland’s violent disposition and habit of carrying a revolver.
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Tella
Ing’ Holland
Osceola
Matt
Hunter
Bia Ilse
Homer Holland
Lewis Miles
Ton
M. L. Temple
Tie
Holland
Anup Hunter
National Military College to Mason City Sons of Veterans
The National Military College in Mason City deeded its building and campus to the Sons of Veterans of the United States. The gift, valued around 200000,00, ends the college’s enterprise and aims to support educational use by the veterans group. The deed requires the facility remain for educational purposes. The opening year saw enrollment over 200 students.
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Mason City
Sons of Veterans
National
McHury, College Board
Sons of Veterans of the United States
Wig Incorporated
Ayer
Thurman Roller Mill Fire and Murder Verdict Report
The Anglo Roller mill owned by W. P. Savage was destroyed by fire in Thurman on April 24 with an estimated loss of 15000 dollars and 8000 dollars insured. Wheat and corn were burned and volunteer workers salvaged much of the grain. In a separate matter, Matt Hunter was found guilty of second degree murder in Homer Folland case after a jury verdict delivered April 27.
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W. P. Savage
Thurman
Stepin
Euging
Bayage
Avage
Matt Hunter
Homerfolland
Caveola
Hunan
Algeinehig
Labor and trade trends in 1901 markets and labor disputes
A dense, period voice survey notes prompt labor dispute settlements, firmer steel and building activity, and rising freight efficiency. It highlights iron and coal markets with higherPrices and delayed cement shipments, plus cautious cotton and dry goods demand amid weather effects and easing but persistent price pressures.
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New ‘York
Doom
R, B
Dind& Cot
Review of Trade
Rve
Gino
Pacidg
Gotton
Porchasera
Lista
New
England
Lgathar
Chicago
United States
Canada
Jury acq uts engineer in New York tunnel case
A New York jury exonerated engineer John Wisker of charges related to a tunnel incident. The April 24 verdict declared him not guilty after a trial described in fragmented court notes.
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New York
John
Panic at Whitehall skating rink injures many
During a special prize contest at the Whitehall rink a panic caused injuries as the crowd surged toward four blocked doors and out windows. A fire was extinguished quickly, several skaters were brushed or injured in the crush, while a faulty electric light may have sparked the alarm.
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Babild
Apel
Whiteh
Atioke
Aldas
Savant Marries In Secret Weds Mrs Robinson
Herman W. Wuprecht a Penn professor of Asiology and Semite phology secretly married Sallis C Robinson in Philadelphia on April 27. Only close family and trusted aides knew the ceremony occurred as Wuprecht kept details private.
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America
Marnies
Saroness Plea Softens Jury in Child Killing Case
The Baroness Seelanddrif was acquitted by a jury after her attorney argued mental irresponsibility and the influence of an employer's household situation. The defendant, described as young and vulnerable, received sympathy from jurors who returned a verdict of acquittal.
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Gaubes
Seelanddrif
Ages of Fish A Mystery and Local Tales
An aged teller recalls experiments and beliefs on aging fish and life spans. He describes trout growth linked to food supply, legends of an old trout in Vermont, and caution about age claims for oysters. A New York aquarium note mentions a nine-year-old trout eight inches long kept in salt water.
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Aliys
Spencer
Nan
Mylne
Vermont
Tha Inyera
Gravesend Bay
John de Nyse
Aquarium
New York Commercial
Winners Return to the Shafts in Mahanoy City
About 10 000 miners in the Mahanoy district return to work after a mass meeting. Workers will take short shifts pending approval of pit dig conciliation by the strike board. Some miners have accepted company terms while others remain idle.
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Mahanoy City
Pe. Apt
Nalanoy
Watying
Sherandoak
Yaley
Wellsboro Prisoner Aims to Escape Despite Guard
In Wellsboro Pennsylvania on April 21 a prisoner named Oren Brk was found planning an escape. Sheriff Vandunen reported Brk, who had pol 9 ile, hid a dagger forged from Dorset steel and a partially nailed key. authorities recovered a sharpened dagger and broken lock tools from Frion's pod as Brk attempted to flee.
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Rong Wellsboro
Prlaangr
Hal
Sherif Vandunen
Oren Brkon
Sharif
Frlon
Fm Dorset Steel
O ‘Npool
Unclear OCR Item from Mount Vernon Westchester County
Fragmentary OCR text notes an incident connected to Mount Vernon in Westchester County. It mentions a prime discovery or operation, with garbled references to a person, smell on clothing, and an investigation that revealed a large quantity related to a still. The readable matter is limited and inconsistent.
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Mognailie Brook
Mount Vernon
N. X
Claranont
Westchester Frounty
Actas Woman of Murder in Grunit Rapids Case
Fragmented OCR text reports a murder case in Grunit Rapids involving a woman named Tenuiay Yloo and a person named John Ton i Whe Slot. The garbled wording suggests a court or grand jury proceeding with requests for pay and attorney, dated April.
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Actas
Tenuiay Yloo
John Ton
Mental Vagaries in Calculation and Charity Tales
A talk on Isl probability recalls a story of a kind gardener whose illness reduced his pay, while an employer docked wages to cover losses. A tale mirrors this with a boss cutting wages to avoid illness costs, prompting debate on fairness and financial pressure in precarious work.
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Futur
Patelek
Cam Sary
Paulak
Goma
Watter
The Fierce Joy of Peril in War Narrative
A raw, graphic reminiscence of soldiers in savage combat and peril. The piece contrasts noble heroism with fear and death, naming various figures and locales while detailing the terror and adrenaline of battle. It emphasizes courage amid fatal danger and the sobering toll on those who tremble before violence.
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Curtain
London
Bridah
Africa
Perlig
Bainethine
Gerga
Ike
Coe
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