Bloody necktie ties Burlington murder to gang terror
In Burlington Iowa on January 3 bodies of Mrs Fannie athburn and her daughter are found with a stained white four in hand necktie tied to the crime. Suspects Jubasne Win Wiltiarron Joseph H Eustiman and James Lansen dubbed one of the toughest gangs in southeast Iowa, tied to farming woodcut lumber and broom handle trades, are held under suspicion. witnesses describe the gang's presence and methods as they allegedly abducted and forced the victims to leave with them.
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Heat Sickness and Fires Raze Australian Towns
Life gives a Vancouver report from January 21 noting extreme heat waves across Australia. Prostrations, insomnia, and fires rise as temperatures near 124 in shade. homes bake, gardens fail, workers cannot toil, and vast areas suffer widespread destruction. News wires warn of fires caused by heat and the spreading danger across several regions.
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Nansen Returns Home Denies Peary Polar Trip
Arctic explorer Nansen sails from Liverpool to London then Christiania to prepare a scientific report of his expedition and may not join Peary on the next polar voyage. He plans lectures and a possible return to the United States. The text also advertises rail and travel options and a physician product.
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Wale Mt Rowley & Snow
Paradise for sportsmen off Maine coast bought by millionaire
A millionaire buys Three Islands off Maine for development into hunting and fishing grounds. The plan includes vast 508 acre terrain near Par-tram-the-Wolf with Big Mooke and Little Mouse islands. Local details describe a rustic retreat with lodge sites and landscape work for future visitors.
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S Millionaire
New York
Moore Bciley
U. Cays
Steuben
Sean Fur
Sam Jones Opposes Free Goods and Government Paternalism
Evangelist Sam Jones argues against free schools free pensions and free turnpikes criticizing the spread of government aid. He claims compulsory education would jail parents and cites excessive pension lists and alcohol spending as waste. He warns against an overly free society and invokes biblical references to illustrate his point.
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Evangelist Sam Jones
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Moyes
A Dreamer’s Bonanza at Cole Denver Tale of Carey Gold
A Denver man J T Carey claims to have found rich gold near Cole Denver along Indian Creek four miles out from Denver. He says rumors misled people about vast wealth and vows the fortune is real, though many doubt him and the tale travels across Golden and other towns toward the creek country.
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Colume
Denver Exhibit Plans At Omaha Fair
A Denver committee met at The Brown Palace to outline plans for an Omaha exposition exhibit. They seek an exception to enable a Denver city display with a building featuring four rooms, a Denver manufacture and schools section, and regional products. The center would showcase mountain scenery and related display elements.
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Weary Willie Tramp Marries. Man Worth $2 Million Found Faith
George Somerville, after 26 years as a tramp, marries Christina Olson, a well to do widow, in Sioux City. The couple met at a rescue mission where Somerville was aided by Mrs Olson. His journey from boyhood drift to marriage is linked with a new religious path and a potential future life in New Jersey ministry.
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George Somerville
New Jersey
Focal
Masion Amone
Christina Olson
Somerville
W. L. Brown
Hand Saw Prompts Cleanliness Debate and Market Drift
A fragment from a market report notes a controversial line about a hand saw being good for some tasks but not for shaving. It details grain market weakness, steady provisions, and small shifts in pork prices. Prices for May and March contracts show minor movements amid overall weak demand, with futures trading in narrow ranges.
Russian vessel to ferry 10000 troops to the Far East
Constantinople dispatch says the Russian auxiliary cruiser Saratoff, with 12 guns and 16 troops, passed the Bosphorus en route to Vladivostnek. The voyage aims to move over 10,000 Russian troops quickly to the Far East, following an initial 2,000-mule effort aboard the first cruiser.
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Saratoff
Bosphorus
Vladivostnek
Odessa
Associated Press
Far East
Saratom
Too Much Pension, Allen Bill Reported Adversely
Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire, chairing the pension committee, reported adversely the Allen bill. It would raise pensions to $10 monthly for those now reaching pension age after passage. The affected number is 168,462 with an annual increase of $15,286,000. The measure was placed on the calendar.
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Topeka Insane Asylum Robbery Foiled and Larceny Arrests
Saturday night an attempted robbery at Topeka asylum was foiled as Detective Kessin and officers waited. One man Caveht was charged with pie theft but not caught in the act. Jamies Sullivan, 67, held on grand larceny. three white men and two colored men fled, Sullivan later arrested in North Topeka. Judge Hazen awarded Mrs Ida McHevier $2300 life-insurance on ex-husband, noting no beneficiary change indicated intent to leave policy. W. S. Culver to Klondike with takermen, replacing by Albert Hopkins. Ralston Health Club meeting postponed to February 7 due to other events. Dr Countermine preached temperance sermon at First Presbyterian. Judge Hazem and county officials attended.
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Pilice Station
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Ralston
de. J. D. Countermine
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County Ofiers
Wash diplomat’s secretary inspires witty byplay
The piece notes a New York newspaper woman visiting Secretary of State Sherman, is welcomed by a servant, and quickly gains access through humor and quick wit. It mentions a quip about a tramper seeking a job and a critic’s remark on a newspaper man going mad from wars. It ends with a Snow Liniment ad.
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Todays Market Report From Wheat Opening While Market Weakens
Market for wheat opened lower with May contracts extending losses after a weak opening. Prices drifted to trade near bottom as futures showed continued selling pressure and weak demand. Northwest receipts and country shipments provide limited support while overall activity remained subdued.
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Chicago Livestock Market Report and Cotton Market Notes
The report outlines hog, cattle, sheep receipts and bids, with strong cattle and hog futures expectations, Texas steer and native cow prices, and mixed U.S. market signals. It also covers the Cotton Market in New York with a quiet open, unchanged prices, local trading, and regional spot activity and futures commentary.
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New York
Morey 70 and Loan Rates Offer Farm and Property Credit
A fragment notes loans on farms or properties at favorable rates. Mentions Forbes and addresses, with references to postwar financing terms. Includes piano and typewriter loan hints and low monthly payments, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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