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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1912

Page

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Hardware Dealers Convention Opens in Des Moines

Titonka and Tolls 31.9 Wolfe publisher note the hardware dealers convention opening in Des Moines. Thousands of hardware merchants from cities and towns across the state and their families gather for a major statewide meeting at the Savery House. Meredith, president of the Commercial Tub, will address the session as executives outline the schedule for Tuesday afternoon and the hardware exposition.

Tate Tory Jamais Des ‘Moines Weill Savery Hoth Folpeuat Assembly Iain Tain Tan Mea Meredith Commercial Tub al’ i Oenine The Assoc

Theft and Conspiracy Charges Hit Iron Workers Network

A list of individuals across multiple cities faces federal charges tied to a forged union conspiracy case. Names include J. J. McNamara, Fred Sherman, John Barry, Paul Morgan, Charles Wachmede, W. Bert Brows, and J. Rava Laugh, among others, linked to violent acts and labor rackets. The case references the Armour Swift and Barrington bridge bombing of 1910 and broader union activity in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Philadelphia and Scranton. The report details alleged participation by many local agents and officials across the Iron Workers and Building Trades unions in a nationwide investigation.

Chicago Ag Y Arin United Bia Federala Ind Ivonvey Agulpa United ‘Association el Ers Mathews Asda Kansas W. Bert Brows W. J. McCain McCain Armour Swift Syracuse E. B. Fpilips The Iron Workers Upton Carrot Phillips Ivéra Jini New Yorke Vrank Bes Sail Dammnitte International Association Dantephy Lyn Wais Philadelphia Michael Aecy Name Tom Cleveland Peter J. Smith Buainoia George Nipper”) Anderson Springford J.ra Davenport Daniel Buckley Scranton M. J. Hannon Central Labor Union Minneapolis Minn Charles M. Beam Minneapolis Building Trades Council

Resinol Ointment Claimed to Heal Damaged Leg Quickly

An 1890s reader letter touts Resinol Ointment as curing a seriously injured leg after failed remedies. The note from G. M. Waggoner of Brooklyn claims a single jar outperformed 100 dollars in other treatments and encourages readers to ask their druggist for a sample.

G. MM. Weegoner Brooklyn Reasons Chamical Co Baltimore

Measure to abolish sixteenth amendment debated in House

The House examined a proposal to abolish the sixteenth amendment despite no recorded roll call. Debates noted a cavalry amendment and a five year enlistment provision. cavalry amendment passed 164 to 142 and the five year term faced voting uncertainty.

House

Five Chicago murderers executed amid pardons debate

A Chicago execution recount details four men hanged after conviction for murder and a fifth killed in the same era while Governor Deneen faced efforts to commute sentences. Prominent Chicago figures and settlement workers urged clemency for the quartet, but all were executed at dawn while others received life terms.

Ewald Shiblawakt Fred W. Guelzow Thay Rita Deneenolf Slayera Chicago Bhamas Schultze Frank Shibin

Pinchot Withdraws Backing From La Follette

Washington DC February 1 Olford Pinchot signs a statement made public last night announcing he withdraws support from Senator La Follette and will advocate Theodore Roosevelt. Pinchot says La Follette’s course will not hold progressives or prevent a reactionary nomination. He cannot follow that path. Charles City February 19 Max Klitz of Osage claims largest dove tote in the United States with about 50 000 doves and six pickers for squabs in New York market. He feeds forty bushels of corn daily and maintains a private elevator and ice house.

Washington, DC Olford Pinchét Suriatar Veledad Pinchot Charles City Max Klitz Osage United States New York Kate Lee House

Central Iowa Short Shipment circuit formed for race meets

Boone February 19. An association named the Central Iowa Short Shipment circuit was formed with representatives from Perry Carroll Jefferson Ogden and Boone. They elected officers and devised plans to coordinate race meets at various fairs.

Boone Central Iowa Perry Carroll Jefferson Ogden

Governor Carrd to attend Waterloo armory dedication

Governor Carrd aide Adjutant General Logan will visit Waterloo for the dedication of the new armory of Company C Piltys third regiment Col. H A Allen acting commander. Governor expects to attend with military officials.

Waterloo Des Moines Carrd

Grang Larceny Charged in Creston Court

W. W. Larbage of Lorimer has been charged in district court with grand larceny and held to the next term. The charge was brought by OG BS Jeter of Hayer.

Grang Larceny Creston W. W. Larbage Lorimer BS. Jeter Hayer

Fairfield Defeats Washington In High School Meet

Fairfield High boys beat Washington 30 to 8 on February 19 in Fairfield. Fairfield girls also defeated Washington 6 to 3.

Fairfield Washington Wairfeld High School Washington High School Fairfield High School Washington High Sehool

Coal Piles Grow as C and N W Storing Coal Yard

Belle Plaine reports the Chicago and Northwestern Railway company storing 53 trainloads of coal in the south yards. The miners contract expires in April.

Farmer Jaco Pischer Obituary Note Sparks Estate Split

Opkplugia reports Jaco Pischer, a prominent southeastern Iowa farmer, hanged himself in a barn loft on his farm. He left a note directing division of his estate among his children. Authorities classify the death as suicide and begin estate dealings.

Opkplugia Jaco Pischer Iowa

Russia's Stand Seen Final in Treaty Talks

Washington notes say negotiations shift to a new treaty replacing the 1832 pact. Russia refuses U S Jewish citizens admission and sticks to four long defended positions. Rugala says Russia will not back away from those core stances despite readiness to discuss commerce only.

Washingtonian Russia Rugala United States Kha

Portugal Sends Troops to Timor to Quell Revolt

Lisbon dispatch reports 300 Portuguese troops and a gunboat ordered to Timor in the Malay archipelago to quell a native revolt after the capital was captured and looted.

Portugal Lisbon Timor

Local candidates enter governor race under Democratic banner

In Igeun City G Dunn and Frank OConnor of New Hampton join the field for governor on the Democratic ticket. They announce candidacy amid town politics and party organization.

Igeun G. Dunn This City Frank O'Connor New Hampton Damocratts

The Doctor Habit And How She Overcame It

An item touts Grape Nuts as a health aid ending the doctor habit. A Chicago reader credits steady use for relief from headaches nerves and indigestion, noting improved energy and ability to perform housework and night work.

Chicago Postum Co Battle Crpek Mich Road To Wellville Reagan

Bold Robbery In New York Stuns Financial District

In New York a bold robbery at the Produce Exchange bank route saw $25 000 in currency stolen from two Ernst River National Bank messengers W F Griffith and Frank Wardell. Three highwaymen escaped in a big black automobile with $15 000 in five dollar bills and $10 000 in tens. Both messengers were badly injured during the attack in the financial district.

New York Financial District Erdd W. F. Siffith Frank Wardell Ernst River National Bank Broadway Produce Exchange Bank Trafic

Kaempf Elected Reichstag President In Berlin Assembly

In Berlin the Reichstag elected Johannes Kaempf as president with Heinrich Dove as second deputy president replacing Dr Herman Pasache who resigned. Conservatives and entristas cast blank ballots while the new body remains temporary until permanent officials are chosen after a death. Bitter mood persists toward Britain over the Moroccan incident.

Berlin Reichstas Ite Johannes Kaempf Rad Teak Genera al Acton Heinrich Dove Mbera Herman Pasache Ani Entrista

Bankers Paroled From Leavenworth Prison

Ten prisoners were released on parole from the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth Kansas. The most prominent among them were Charles B Mulin formerly cashier of a national bank at Pittpurick Pennsylvania and Clarence C Walley formerly connected with a bank at Fort Smith Arkansas.

Leavenworth Kan Charles B. Mulin Eaghler Pitt«pureick Clarence C. Walley Fort Smith Ark

Cudahy Plant Explosion Wrecks New Carlisle Facility

A blast at the Cudahy packing plant in New Carlisle caused significant damage estimated at about $18,000. Emergency crews cordoned the site as investigators assessed the explosion’s cause and scope.

New Caaile

Postum Company Wins Suit in New York Appeal

The appellate division of the supreme court reversed a $66,000 judgment against Postum Company Limited of Hattie Creek Michigan. The suit concerned advertisements responding to criticism in Collier's Weekly about Postum products and alleged libel.

Robert J. Collier New York Supreme Court New York The Supreme Court Postum Company Limitted Hattie Creek Mich Pogium Company Collier Weelds Thad Verllemgila Products

Snead Ends Testimony in Boyce Murder Trial

Amarillo millionaire J I Snead concluded six and a half hours of testimony in the Boyce murder case in Fort Worth Texas and will not be recalled. He left the stand confident of acquittal saying his act was to teach Captain Boyce a lesson.

Ft Worth Téx J. I. Snead Amarilla Barker A. G. Boyce Captain Boyce

Mob fatal assault on Black man near Memophia

A mob near Memophia fatally harmed an unidentified Black man accused of confronting an 18 year old white girl. He was dragged to a Wolf River bridge where he was hanged and his body used as a target by the crowd.

Memophia Ganeb Wolf River

Macon Baptist Leader Granted Divorce

Macon based Rev B T Moora a leading Baptist minister, was granted a divorce from his wife amid allegations of improper conduct with several men.

Geta Macon B. T.moora

Eleven men deported under immigration orders in Washington

Washington immigration authorities ordered the deportation of eleven men including plainclothes and laborers from various cities. The group faced exclusion from entry to the United States due to ineligibility for admission.

Washington United

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Prowess in Family Medicine Chest

An old advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle effective laxative and stomach tonic. It claims quick relief, toning of stomach liver and bowels, and offers free sample bottles from Dr W B Caldwell. The text also includes a humorous dialogue about nerves and a daughter's suitor.

Deuggist Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldwell

Lawyer cured of eczema by Cuticura remedies in 1911

A. Go. Brandon, an attorney from Greenville Ohio, describes suffering from a severe facial eczema starting in 1982 and lasting four to five years. He attributes recovery to Cuticura Remedies after trying doctors with no success and notes ongoing faith in the products. A free sample offer for Cuticura Soap and Ointment is included.

Lebanon Ohio Bolls Whcb GO. Brandon Law Greenville Cutlouta Boston

Man and His Happiness in Self-Control Reflections

A quoted excerpt from Self-Control by William George Jordan discusses happiness as harmony with high ideals, distinguishing acquisition from growth. It argues happiness lies in the soul and intangible joy rather than material gain.

William George Jordan

Cantoria Brand Baby Remedy Ad From Antique Page

Ad copy touts Cantoria as a safe and sure remedy for infants and children. It claims over 80 years of use and features a signature of Cutler. The text appears as a fragment from an old newspaper page.

Metcher Cantoria

Fréoca Explores Love and Loneliness in Brooklyn Life

In a Brooklyn scene the character Love surrounds a hopeful, overlooked man with many would be friends. The piece playfully probes desire, social circles, and the ache of being singled out.

Untitled fragment hints at health and wealth topics

Fragmentary text mentions ERs wealth and area of effect ideas with scattered phrases about people and poop. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge from the readable portion.

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