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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
4
The fragment discusses freedom of speech in the context of horser trading and references a judge's decision. It comments on the use of terms like cheat or sharper and questions the impact of strong language on industry and legal status. It also touches on animal experimentation and the need for regulation to satisfy public concern.
The public shows growing interest in electrical development with crowds at New York Boston and Chicago demonstrations of household appliances. New York exposition reported 21000 attendees one night and 26000 the next day while the Boston show drew about 600000 visitors in four weeks. A Western central station hosted 1500 women for an afternoon tea featuring electric appliance demonstrations.
The text notes rising recognition of medical advances in the United States with European experts like Dr. Carl A Noorden visiting Johns Hopkins. It also mentions police actions in Cincinnati restricting scattering ashes from buildings as disrespectful and unsanitary amid broader postwar social concerns.
Washington Aug 4 The Democrats on the house banking and currency committee nearly finished reviewing the administration currency bill after over five weeks of debate The measure closely follows the Glass Owen plan approved by President Wilson An advisory bankers board to assist the federal reserve board was added and earnings division altered assigning 66 percent to the government and 40 percent to member banks The committee trimmed reserve requirements and barred interlocking directorates Yet proposals to create a Warebourne cotton wheat and corn currency were defeated Palmer forecast smooth progress for the bill
Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson, just arrived from Washington, was robbed at Penn Station when two women distracted him. They took 128 dollars, a pocket pistol, and official documents. Loss may hinder his work, though he denied quarrelling with President Wilson over Mexican affairs.
In London on August 4 Sylvia Pwiliurat daughter of Mrs Wingigling Pankhurst, leader of the militant group, was released from jail after serving time. The event follows the high profile political tensions involving the group and Prime Minister Ag Jed 8.
Treasury head McAdoo proposes to place 26 to 60 million dollars in commercial paper backed by government deposits to deter money agitation during crop movement. Only banks with at least 40 percent of suborigined circulation may participate, paper secured at 65 percent of face value, bonds at par, two percent interest. Distribution limited to two or three primary cities. payments scheduled through March with staggered returns.
A Minnesota report describes a Monday attack on a man and wife near Ghotley. Law enforcement and witnesses recount the event and its aftermath.
A violent storm swept Washington on a Wednesday causing extensive damage. The White House lawn trees were uprooted and a three story Bays company building collapsed trapping and killing two workers while officials sheltered inside. President Wilson and Secretary Tumulty escaped unharmed as lightning and debris raked the executive offices.
President Wilson reaffirmed a policy of recognition for the Huerta government in Mexico despite opposition. He said his judgment and official reports have not been swayed by the embassy’s statements and is formulating a plan that will be explained to critics.
Messy OCR fragment mentions London and Pacific region scraps. No coherent event or named entities to form a clear news item.
Washington reports a heated Senate committee session over the Mulhall case as Underwood and Democratic rivals clash with McCarthy and McDermott about questions and past letters. Mulhall seeks counsel while denying prior wrongdoing, with further testimony anticipated.
Buenos Aires government introduces a bill in congress aimed at banning trust and combinations in restraint of trade. In Washington, Prof. C F Marvin elected to head the Weather Bureau instrument division after W L Moots’s removal. Incidents reported from Brazil Indiana and Ontario include a courthouse workman injuring and a Grand Trunk derailment with fatalities. A New York legal case involves Jacob Morgan in a $5,000 damages claim against Salomon Kubteler over an automobile collision.
An explosive attack reported near Nogales Arizona claims a bomb dropped from a Seroplane destroyed the federal cudheart Trisploo at Guayinay harbor. An alleged French aviator Driglur Madson executed the strike, with details listing a Varulog gunboat and dual torpedo tubes among ship features.
Incomprehensible fragmentary weather notice refers to an area near Ragtion and Garrett with garbled data. The readable bits suggest a regional forecast and possible storm or wind alerts but details are illegible.
Lin company capitalized at 20,000 dollars forms with Go surrounding group. Directors named include W. Walker, V. Dehn, H. Oxerht, J. Craven and others. Babcock plans to move to California as stock offerings begin though some shares still unsold. Cooperative and garage operations linked to local business figures.
Roland Yates sues Clifton-Kelsey Company for 3000 damages after a bulldog attacked him during a dispute tied to a clairvoyant on a hotel premises. Attachment issued against Merry-go-Round rides and the clairvoyant’s tent amid chaotic scene and insults.
A writ of habeas corpus sought by Dr. L. J. Aldeish formerly of Clear Lake, who escaped from the Knoxville hospital, was denied by Judge Clark in district court. Dr. Aldeish had entered Knoxville for treatment of drug addiction but fled, and since then has practiced in Minnesota towns. He visited relatives at Bar Lakes last week and was arrested. he will be sent back to Knoxville.
Plaintiff N. Fisher sues in district court alleging negligence caused the death of Wire Cavovla-G. FR near Van Wert. The petition claims the at fault driver’s carelessness led to a fatal collision about one mile from the county seat.
A misread, garbled notice describes alfalfa as valuable for retaining land in a cultural village project. It mentions Pi Haliga and an agriculture department official from an international harvests program, with a Burlington stop lasting two hours.
Readable text describes a wagon strike involving Mila and Bausett Freight Tratt Hite Wagéd in Naw Hampton. Names and details are partially garbled. Further context unclear.
The readable text shows a fragmentary reference to a baby drinks incident and a plan tourney involving a Star figure with misread names. Details are insufficient to determine date, location, or outcome.
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