Youngboy Steals Watch at Corning Depot
Ed Sebull, 17, of Corning, was arrested for stealing two watches from WW. Stet, a Corning Free Press employee. He attempted to flee by train, was pursued, and captured after offering the watch for sale at Lee Robinson’s jewelry store. The jeweler agreed to pay $10 to settle, and the owner was notified. The watch was taken from a vest in the Free Press alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Ed Sebull
Stet
Corning Free Press
Young Schull
Schull
Lee Robinson
Tan
Long
Free
Allie
Schuil
Ul Corning
Big Fish Breaker At Woodruff Wisconsin
Jim Miller witnessed a remarkable natural phenomenon as a large fish, weighing about 75 pounds, emerged from a frozen river channel at Alder Narrows near Rinelake. The iced path widened into a narrow channel, a howling gust moved the ice, and the fish began to break through, clearing the edges of the entry to the thoroughfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff
Wis
Jim
Rinelake
Alder Nie
Tom Miller
Ewaring
Fee
Mer
Miller
Log Jam Broken by a Bear in Manitowish Wisconsin
In Manitowish Dan Wisconsin a log jam on the Manito wish was broken tonight by a bear. An old man Buck saw a brown chest prowling around the shids and later the bear climbed the timber pile. The beast attacked the key log, crushing it, while the jam collapsed in a chaotic scene. The key log reportedly held hone tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Buck
Miner Mor gat Injured In Big Hill Mine Collapse
Chariton Iowa January 7 T C Morgat a miner was seriously injured in the Big Hill mine at Lucas when a slate weighing 760 pounds fell on him as he sat on the floor. His back was broken and he is in a plaster cast with doctors optimistic about recovery though he is 54 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton
T. C. Morgat
Big Hill
Lucas
Large Gift Money From Shelbyville Farmer to Siblings
Jonathan Tenant a Shelbyville farmer of Shelby county gave his three sisters Mrs B Reese Mrs L Limpus Mrs W McCabe and a brother Edgar Fenant a thousand dollars each as New Year gifts. The presentation occurred in Shelbyville Indiana on January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
Jonathan
Shelby County
EL Reese
Limpus
Bethlehem Congregational School Reorganization Notes
Bethlehem Congregational school reorganizes with Rev J H Wilson as superintendent and OCT 1 1904 as start. First quarter review planned for next Sabbath eve with Gloria Patria Choir, invocations, a prayer, and presentations including banners and tokens of appreciation to staff and missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem ‘Congregational Sri. Dey Scion
J. H. Wilson
Meyer Phillips
uthem—Cookr
Hauer
Morey
Jennie McCowan
Adgmey
T. M. Apple
Frank Nadler
Plaintiff enumerates damages to building in suit
The case of Sarah A Smith against Aloise Revbsam lists damages at 100 dollars for initial loss and 500 dollars due to the building being unfit for occupancy causing delay. Attorney P McGuirk for the plaintiff fled an amendment to the petition detailing the damages. The document was to be filed with the county clerk within twenty four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. McGuirk
Assintiff
Sarah A. Smith
Aloise Revbsam
Answer to Intervenor Filed In Court Today
An answer has been filed in the matter of the intervention of BE. M. Sharon for Mirey Hospital in the case of How ard Boudinot trustee of the estate of Nick Coin bankrupt against Nick Coin et al. Tanae Petersberger and Murphy Susemihl seek strict proof of the allegations in the intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. M. Sharon
Mirey Hospital
Howard 5
Boudinot
Nick Coin
Tanae Petersberger
Murphy & Susemihl
Dowling to Begin Mission Work in Durant
The Revs D Dowling of Trinity plans to go to Durant midweek to establish regular services. Weekly services are expected, with Dowling making a weekly trip to oversee them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Dowling
Durant
D. Dowling
Trinity
Dowling
Motion for dismissal filed in court today
Alfred Parsons and George W Mc Cashrin attorneys for the defendant in the case of Henry Flueget against C T Remley filed a motion for dismissal on grounds the note issued was paid February 3 1886 by Henry Wluegel to Charles French, per the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Parsons
George W. McCashrin
Henry Flueget
C. T.remley
Henry Wluegel
Charles French
Bonnet Poisoning Incident Reported In Shelbyville
Shelbyville Indiana January 7 Roy Smith son of Thomas Smith Hendricks Township bought a new pair of boots a few days ago. One host has been rubbing his hair causing pain that forced him to remove one boot. An examination by a physician shows blood poisoning and a serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
Roy Smith
Thomas Smith
Hendricks
Practitioner Frick Weds Miss Seba at Fairland Home
The Rev Frick RN Suinuec pastor of Greensburg church united Miss Mautesite Seba daughter of Mr and Mrs H T Ginhan last night at 7 at the bride's parents home north of Greensburg Fairland. The ceremony was performed by Rev Samuel Thompson pastor of the Christian church at Fairland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suelbyville
Ind
Tan
Frick RN
Suinuec
First Christian Church
Greensburg
Mautesite Seba
H. TP. Ginhan
Fairland
Samuel, Thompson
Christian Church
First Of Series On Japan At University Extension
The first of six lectures on Japan will be presented at the old Library hall on Sixth and Brady streets under the Day-Nurpert University Extension society. Toyokichi Irenaze, PhD, will discuss the land and people of the Mikado's Empire, drawn from years abroad and study of Chinese life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Thas
Daverport Society
Oriant
Toyo
Cubans Ask For Lodge Activity in Pythian Order
Richmond Jan 7 Charles B Shiveley supreme chancellor of the Knights of Pythias reports progress by the supreme constitution and state revision commission. He notes formation of departments to extend Pythian education in the grand domain of Wisconsin and urges states to begin the work. An application for a subordinate judge warrant was received at Burts Principe in Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond, Inc
Charles .B. Shiveley
Knigtts
Pythias
Aulietin
Supreme
consti+tation and stateie Revision Commission
Shiveley
Gerade
Wimpis
Buerts Principe
Camamey
Cuba
Shiveley Seporta E
City Hall Destroyed in New Holland Fire
New Holland C Texas January 7 The city hall was destroyed by fire in the early hours Wednesday morning. The adjoining grocery building burned first causing estimated losses of 15 000 on the hall and 6 000 on its contents. Insurance covered 6 000 on the town hall and 2 000 on the frame building. Whitehurst and Johnson report about 7 000 loss on stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
New City
Whitehurst & Johnson Willose
Illinois Lawyer Missing Sparks Lee County Mystery
Dixon 12 year old Jan 7 missing after friends of Youn C Gray and two leading Lee county bar members report bafflement. He was last seen Sept 5 in Dixon after receiving a large sum from United States District Attorney Bethea and said he would go to Chicago. Local authorities fear foul play in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Lee County Bar
Ike and
Masons
United States
Bethea
Chi Jcago
Chicago
Will Build A Lake Near Princeton N J
Contracts awarded for an artificial lake four miles long to serve as a rowing course for university students. The lake will have uniform depth of eight feet and be formed by damming the Afflestone river along the Delaware and Raritan canal, funded by wealthy contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Princeton
N. J
Shelbyville Man Loses Right Eye in Accident
Reports a Shelbyville man, Voris Fir, injured Wednesday while cutting wire near Feuo's south of town. A piece of wire struck his eye, likely destroying his sight. Also notes Cigarmakers' masquerade No. 172 at Clays Arabh hall on June 7 with forty dollars in cash to be given away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Here
Clavs Arabh Hall
Knoxville Chamber invites Roosevelt for Southern tour
A Knoxville Chamber of Commerce committee left Wednesday for Washington to formally invite President Roosevelt to visit Knoxville during his proposed Southern tour. The action underscores local interest in hosting the national leader on a regional swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tony
Knoxville Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Roosevelt
Tri-City League Bowl Results From Last Night
Fragmentary notes indicate Tri-City League bowling events with games described as good shape. Mentions afterbone rist and atanning of the race appear garbled. no clear team names or scores are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betten
Brunswicks
Bonuttoo i
Wright
Satdoreon
Oe Lfk
Paterson
Lizar
Heilman
Noftske
Oer
Isd Basen
Weston
Cnet
Centrals
Dolly
Dittman
St Vincent's Home Elects Its Officers
The regular quarterly meeting of the board of directors of St. Vincent's Home for Orphans in Davenport elected officers and appointed board members for 1905. Revs H Cosgrove Ryan J T re Plan Dagan W P Slenatan and others named. V Rev M Flaven, Des Moines, Rev F W Hoppman Ottumwa, Rev J Schulteons City were listed among officers and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent’s Home For Orphans
Davenport
H. Cosgrove
D. D
A P Ryan
J.T. Re Plan- Dagan
WP. Slenatan
Gea Iglinger
Free- Baretemeier
Frank J. Laws
Escapes Through Window From Lehigh Pursuit
Ray Downs, 19, sought by authorities in Chesca on seduction charges, escaped from officers at his brother’s Lehigh home by slipping out an open window. He had been in Tokee for months and allegedly involved with Miss Puttman. Deputies later tracked him to the brother’s home but he fled via a window before capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Tan
Ray Downs
Lehigh
Chesca
He- Tokee
Walt’ Tonger
County Board Votes 3260 Drainage Case Aid
Logan Iowa January 7 The Harrison County board of supervisors voted an appropriation of 3260 to assist Monona County in carrying a drainage case through the supreme court to test the constitutionality of the new drainage law. A Edgecomb ofalisouth Valley was reelected chairman of the board.
Sioux City Man Promoted In Railroad Division
Stony City January 7. F WY Green, once a thief clerk under W L Stevenson and B S Josslyn, has been named superintendent of the Arkansas division of the Tron Mountain Terminals Railway, with headquarters at Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony City
F WY. Green
W. L. Stevenson
B.S.’ Josslyn
Mana
Terminals Railway Inn
Arkansas
Tron Mountainment
Little Rock
Woman Found Dead in Yard Near Ta Town
Mrs Kate Dwyer aged 66 was found dead in her back yard by a neighbor after being outdoors all night. Relatives believe she had gone to her daughter's to spend the night and the home was not prepared for her absence. The body was discovered by the neighbor when morning light appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Dwyser
Dwyer
State Engineers Meet Next Week in Iowa City
The seventeenth annual Iowa Engineering Society meeting will run January 11 to 15 at the Liberty Building Auditorium in Iowa City. The program lists welcomes by Mayor F. K. Stebbins and Iowa State University President George E. MacLean, with detailed committee reports on surveying, drainage, railroad engineering, concrete construction, and more. An afternoon excursion on the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City railway is planned, followed by further sessions on structural engineering and road matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inwa City
Iowa Engineering Society
Hell
Tews City
F. AK. Stebbins
Iowa City
George E. MacLean
State University
Tows. City
C. R. Res
C. R. Res. Ottumwe, Ia. « President Address, Prof Sn, Williams
Mount Vernon
Commitiwe
Seth Dean
Glenwvout
C.R. Allen
Ottum
L. B. Ashboush
Ames
George IM. Thompson
Grand Hanelion
Peter J. Fe
Terson
Harlan
J. D. Wardle
Cedar Rapids
Sbons
Moline
J. M. Brown
Breckenridge
Chicago
Cedar Rapids and Lows City Railway
T. C. ‘Nichols
Potpurri
B. Schreiner
Des Moines
C. T. Wisen
Waterloo
Marshalltown
C. A. Baughman
Cedar Rapids and
Ona City
W. H. Jackson
Charles P. Chase
Clinton
Kankalee
J. B. Marsh
Pes Moines
Iowa Avenue
Towa City
Tat
C. S. Magewan
Divorce Denied for Spencer by Illinois Court
Franklin A. Spencer, manager of Mutual Life Insurance Co. central Illinois branch, denied divorce from Clara M. Spencer for lack of sufficient proof of Chicago residence. Judge Kavanaugh ruled Cook County courts lacked jurisdiction. Spencer’s provocation deemed enough to separate. Dr. Spencer and Charles O. Arnold present in Peoria court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Cook County
Drs. Spender
St. Louis Society
Charles O. Arnold
Spencer
Gillespie found guilty in twin sister murder case
James Gillespie was convicted of the murder of his twin sister Elizabeth Gillespie after a lengthy trial in Rising Sun Indiana. The verdict names his sister Mrs Helle Seward and Mr and Mrs Myron Bardour as co-defendants, with the mother still to be tried. The case spanned more than two weeks of bitter testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rising Sun
Ind
James Gillespie
Goats and dog save girl from rock brink in Harlem
In Harlem, a chain of humans and animals prevented a serious accident when a goat charged Millicent Adams near a rock incline. A St Bernard and a nearby man and woman restrained the goat, keeping Millicent unharmed though the goat inflicted minor injuries on the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Millicent'Adams
Harlem
Bernard
Millicent
St Barnard
Experiments at Ames Detail Cattle Feed Studies
Ames Iowa January report from the experiment station outlines three cattle feeding experiments. It compares light medium and heavy grain rations for beef production and notes heavier grain rations can yield higher profits. It also tests whether southern range cattle perform as well as western cattle under Iowa conditions. The third study lasts 188 days with fifty head per test group, evaluating oil meal cottonseed meal glitter feed and dried blood with corn, showing detailed feed comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Animal Dude Bandiy Department
Iowa
Former Massachusetts Governor Dies at 86 in Newtonville
William Chaity, former governor of Massachusetts, died last evening at his Walnut Street home in Newtonville. Born March 1818 in Milford, he built a shoe business, entered politics as a Republican, served as state senator and lieutenant governor, led the Republican National Committee, and held multiple terms in Congress from 1877 to 1881.
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New York
Wilam Chaity
Massachusetts
Walnut Street
Newtonville
Mass
Illford
Worcester
Milford
Mill For Academy
Brown University
St. Louis
Boston
Weereas
Masachusetts
Republican ‘Party
Senate
Republican National Committee
Tyre
Congress
Green Parrot Foils Kansan Elopement Plan
In Florton Kansas Olaf Olson a hired farm hand sought to elope with Miss Leha Anderson daughter of farmer Nels Anderson after her parents demanded he show 78 dollars in a bank. On Monday night Olson awakened the household by whistling and was thwarted when Anderson woke and offered to sell his watch dog as the pair’s escape attempt was interrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florton
Kansian
Leha Anderson
Nels Anderson
Wortheast
Olaf Olson
Petsors
Civ
Anderson
Destructive Patterson Fire Destroys Business District
Fire swept Patterson Iowa at 1 o'clock yesterday morning destroying the entire business district. Only the blacksmith shop remained. The blaze started in Ratmond's general store likely from a banked night fire. Losses text indicate about 10000 dollars with insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Ratmond
Ralmond’s General
Odd Fellows' Temple
Etcherson & Ricketts
Ingurences Aa
Tragic Lumber Accident Near Union Town Leaves One Dead
A fall while felling trees near Will Way's residence in Union townslso results in Joe Reeves being crushed when a large tree, cut but lodged on another, swung as he loosened the top. He was extricated but died about two hours later, leaving a wife and one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Sharon
Jan. Jivery
Ais
Will Way
Union
Joe Reeves
B. Li. Jenkins
Ads Swindle Leads to Federal Arrest in Iowa
Clayton D. Smith was arrested by federal authorities in Cedar Rapids on charges of using mail to defraud and obstructing the grand jury. He posed as Iowa Advertising Company owner offering unusually low advertising rates to fifty publications that did not exist, allegedly collecting hundreds of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceder Rapids
Fant
Clayton D. Smith
Smith
Tallien
Iowa
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Spijec
Charles B. Shiveley
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Pythians
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New Holland Municipal
Illinois
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John A. Feeney Co. Cash Grocers
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ST. Vincent'’S Home
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Sioux City
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Masawan
Tuws City
Ian” L. He “Stone
Henry Alvert
Low City
B. J. Lambert
T. B. Warriner
Cedar Runs
William G. Raymond
Lowa City
Prof
Shermug
Woolward
Committee of Roads and Pavements
A. Marston
AL Baughman
G. W W. Bissell
Chilton
C. R. Allen
Olntriwa
Wo D. Lovell
Suri
Arthur J. Cox
Bivorge
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The
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Star
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Asue
William Chsflin
St Louis
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Sweetheart
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Drake Furniture & Carpet CO
Fourth and Brady Sts
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Noware
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