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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1912

Page

3

Fooling With Language Prompts Debate On Alphabet Illusion

The piece denounces an educator who claims to simulate nine letters of the alphabet as an original improvement in language teaching. It notes a broader trend of radical methods in German influenced Buelsh language teaching and cites the Philadelphia inquiry as skeptical. It suggests such innovations muddle learning and hinder future life, contrasting with cheerful rural scenes and simple elemental concerns.

Philadelphia Aquirer Mother

High School Students Rally Over Principal Dismissal

A Long Island town school experiences student demonstrations after the dismissal of a popular principal. The event features orderly protests modeled as a regulation striker style parade, with calls for discipline and self control under a broader system of education. The piece reflects on youth incentives and revived old fashioned ideas.

Long Island America

Dean Critiques Student Labor Readiness at Western University

The New York World questions a dean's remark that nine students should have done manual labor. It asks whether a student should attend college while being dependent or lacking knowledge. The piece debates a dean's right to comment on student capabilities.

Western University New York

Rome Dispatch Questions War Reports From Tripoli

A Rome dispatch notes Italigo officers and men in Tripoli doubt official bulletins. Private letters describe life and dangers not reflected in government reports. The unrest and hardship are hinted at, contrasting with the government’s publicly issued results.

Rome Italigo Imen Tripoli

Fragmentary notice about a young woman and waking hours

Fragmentary text mentions a young woman and a waking event with unclear purpose. It references a girl and possible informal plans but provides no verifiable details, dates, or identifiable organizations.

End Lorimer Quiz Divides on Sheridan Stenography Ability

A divided opinion emerged on Sheridan's dictograph transcription skills as the Lorimer investigation nears its end. Senator Lorimer faces potential jeopardy. the committee began its report while defense argues lack of new material and jurisdiction. The inquiry has run 102 days, with 18 witnesses and costs around 101 dollars to date.

Washington Lorler Hannecy Senate Tyne Lorimer Onca Wetere Commissiee Con J. E. Sheridan Barna Detective Agency Milton W. Blumenberg Bis Sheridan Edward Hines Miss Seevera Toronto Charlea McGowan Hines-Lorimer Vetlore

U S and Honduras Clash Over Valentine Properties

In Puerto Cortes Honduras a clash erupted between United States and Honduran authorities over enforcing a government decree affecting Valentine representative surrender of railroad and wharf properties. Seventy five U S marines landed and seized the wharf and railroad while Honduran troops were ordered to stop the tramline. Congress canceled all Valentine contracts and ordered possession of the properties.

Puerto Cortez Honduras United States Valentine Valentina Sguatcats Petre Congress of Honduras Congress

Votes to Cut Down Army Regiments Passed

Washington report notes five cavalry regiments were dropped from the army funds. The move will must out about 4,000 enlisted men and shift officers to other branches. The amended bill ties pay for soldiers to a July 1 1812 limit of ten cavalry regiments nationwide.

House Washington

Major Montgomery Fire Ravages Business District

A large blaze in Montgomery Alabama swept through the heart of the business district causing about 100000 in damage to four firms. The fire started in an upper story of the building and was fed by furniture. Firefighters battled the flames throughout the night.

Montgomery Als Furnityre’ Company

Obscure Death Notice From Oberoyaen Funeral

Fragmentary obituary note mentions Mishagl O'Dea grieving at a funeral in Oberoyaen Mio Raarea with M i grief and Clee man.

Clee Funieral Oberoyaen Mio Raarea Mishagl O'Dea Ie

Churchill Visits Belfast on Home Rule Talk in Orange County

In Belfast Churchill outlined the Liberal government timetable for home rule while promising fair representation for all Irish classes. Opponents jeered as Orangemen booed the premier, but Liberal and Nationalist crowds cheered despite security measures and rain. The bill aims to broaden Irish parliamentary representation and limit unjust taxation while protecting religious freedom.

Belfast Ireland Winston Churchill Bolte Bia The Admiralty John EF. Redmond Churchill Central Station Tome Churephi Iish

Grand Jury Indicts 33 in Dynamite Outrage Case

The federal grand jury, before Judge Anderson, returned 33 indictments linked to six year dynamite outrages. March 12 will be arraignment day as clerks make certified copies and summonses. Ortie McManigal and Detroit conspirators face multiple charges while surveillance targets nearly all defendants.

Indianaponis Anderson Federal Grand Jury Clerka Ortie McMantgal

Norwegian Ship Askoywrecked Crew Reach Australia

The first mate and nine crew members of the Norwegian ship Askoy, wrecked December 27 on Hilusheth reef, rowed 800 miles in an open boat to the Australian coast. Eyewitness reporting places the voyage with the Bloomer Mararmu aboard the rescue.

Victoria B. O Askoy Hilusheth Reef Sogat Mararmu

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Bandits Loot Train in Memphis to Herbert Arkansas Heist

Five masked robbers halted Rock Island train No 449 near Hurlbart Arkansas just after midnight. They bound the engineer and drove the fireman off, then pried open Wells Fargo express safe and looted mail and cash totaling between 60000 and 75000 bound for a bank in Oklahoma before escaping into darkness. The crew abandoned the engine in a ditch as the robbers fled.

Memphis Tenn Rock Island Hurlbart Ark Oklahoma Wells-Pargo Express’ Company Mississippi River Bridge Campire Herlbert

Armistice Talks Reported in Peking

Chinese papers outline terms from the empress dowager including retained palace, imperial guard, and royal revenue rights. Premier Yasu Shi Kai and rebel leaders reportedly bargaining for weeks as the court-dominated settlement stalls.

Peking Yusu Shi Kai Ta Hkely Paling

Death of Civil War veteran James B. Weaver at 79

Gen James B Weaver, veteran of the Civil War and former congressman twice nominated for president, dies at seventy nine after an acute indigestion attack. The obituary notes his role as a pioneer of political reform and his long career in public life.

Dod Motter Gel James B Weaver Congress United States Heath

Court Rules Against Lewis in Federal Indictment Case

Federal judge Amidon overruled a demurrer to the indictment against B G Lew tied to alleged malfeasance with the People’s United States bank. Defense argued grand jury proper. Proceedings cited in a chaotic transcription with unclear place and date details.

Trouble at banks links to mall pouch theft gang

CornelI Bluffs police report a gang tied to a mail pouch theft last Wednesday night near the Milwaukee platform. The theft damaged checks and drafts totaling about 50000 and disrupted banks in Des Moines and nearby towns. Albert Custin provided a sweeping tale linking earlier thefts to railroad and police complicity.

Cornell Bluffs Miilwaukee Duz Moines Des Moines Connell Bluffe Albert Custin Wang

MUST SERVE SEVEN YEARS

Des Moines reports Mrs. Anna Webster indicted for obtaining money by large pretenses. She posed as a clairvoyant and convinced widow Mrs. Johanna Aschen to mortgage her property for 3200 dollars, giving the funds to Webster to supposedly grow into a million. After partial payment, Webster sought 700 more, leading to her arrest and seven year sentence in the state reformatory.

Des Moines Anna Webster Webster Johanna Aschen

Prisoner Paroled to Priest in Iowa Larceny Case

Des Moines reports a frail wife and infant witness the parole of J H Wil lams 25 for larceny of a $1000 pot of gold from his father in law Don Reardon. Judge McHetry places him on probation with Father Joseph Nugent to report monthly on conduct. Waterloo plans a Northeastern Teachers meeting with 1000 attendees and an execution committee led by J J Meonnell.

Des Moines JH Tls Hr. J. Walker Don Reardon Anamgsa McHetry Joseph Nugent Waterloo Fab J. J. Meonnell Cedar Rapids

Methodist Church Dedicated in Schaller Dedication Service

Bac City February 13 The new Methodist Episcopal church building in Schaller was dedicated yesterday with special services. Attendees included Dr A H Craig president of Morningside College Bishop Moors and ministers J W Southwell Frank Mathis and others.

Bac City New Methodist Episcopal Church Schaller A, BH Graig Morningside College Bishop Moors J. W. Southwell Frank Mathis

Farmers Expected at Sac County Short Course Start

Sac City February 12 attendance is anticipated as farmers flock to the Sec county short course opening today. Local businessmen have subscribed about 600 in cash and merchandise for prize prizes and refreshments.

Sac City Sec County Beg City

Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Nears Completion

The new Mount Pleasant Methodist church, costing about 40000 dollars, is nearly finished with final touches starting today. The contracting work has been awarded to a local firm, and the project remains on schedule for early completion.

Mount Pleasant Caro Sim

Adel Record Editor Dies After Illness

Obituary note reports editor and publisher P Whitmer of Adel records silent after long illness. Local newspaper confirms death and memorial details pending.

Agel Adel P. Whitmer Adel Record Peraialy Tena Bok

Dairy tour to visit 350 Iowa towns announced

Hugh G. Van Pelt announces a statewide dairy train tour visiting dozens of towns from Feb 17 to March 4. Officials W. B. Barney and O. P. Thompson head the project with Iowa Dairy Association backing and stops listed across the state with evening meetings in several cities.

W.B. Barney State Dairy and Food Comminisioner O. P. Thompson J. JeRoss GH. Telfer State Department Washburn la Porte Auburn Vinton Shellsburg Cedar Rapiis

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