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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1905

Page

7

South swept by sleet storm cripples Georgia to New York

A severe sleet storm disabled central southern telegraph and telephone lines from Georgia to Texas, isolating Atlanta for hours and leaving Macon and New Orleans with limited contact. Poles fell in vast numbers, trains delayed, and ice disrupted shipping and harbor traffic along the Northeast. The Weather Bureau predicts continued cold across much of the United States with heavy snow in New England and the lower Great Lakes region.

Louisville South Georgia Texas Ohio River Atlanta Washington Chattanooga Macon Georgina Columbus New Orleans Mississippi Weather Bureau United States Oklahoma Dakotas Valentine Neb Mississippi Valley New England Maritime Provinces Northwest Missouri Assinniboia Lower Lake Region New York New York Harbor Shepard Lighhhouse Board Department New Haven Conn Connecticut Connecticut River Saybrook Long Island Sound Bridgeport

Five Men Drown in Hoopers Straits Near Cambridge

Five men drowned last Friday while attempting to reach shore from icebound oyster vessels in Hoopers Straits near Cambridge Maryland. The incident adds to a grim winter toll as crews battled ice and seas. The steamer Burged was reportedly damaged in a separate incident as the Hudson, moored at the east Wamswaters slips, burned at night causing about $30,000 in losses.

Cambridge Hoopers Straits Cincinnati Hudson

Strife in Russian Army Over Kuropatkin Linevitch Change

News from St Petersburg reports rumors Kuropatkin has handed command to Linevitch after Grippenberg was relieved. Conflicting versions say Grippenberg protested to the emperor over a flanking move, or Kuropatkin complained Grippenberg acted against orders. Tokio and London dispatches note Russian skirmishes along Shakhe and Hun rivers and the death of Gen Matsumura at the front.

St. Petersburg Kuropatkin Shakhe Hun Waitao Titi London Matsumura Tokyo Daily Telegraph Metra Hill

Reprieve Granted to Mrs Rogers in Vermont

Windsor Vermont February. A few hours after receiving last rites and hearing prayers for the dying Mrs Mary Mabel Rogers who faced execution learned Gov Bell granted her a four month reprieve. The gallows had been prepared in the prison west wing with a black curtain hiding the execution area. The reprieve is to test her claim of an unfair trial by the supreme court. The crime was the murder of her husband Marcus Rogers on August 12 1902 at Bennington.

Windsor Mary Mabel Rogers Henry H. Peck Charles J. Bell

Roosevelt backs education grants for Indians in denominational schools

Washington February 6 President Roosevelt referred to Secretary Hitchcock the authority to grant contracts for educating Indian children in denominational schools. The president says legal authority exists to grant the Indians money to educate their children as they choose and directs continued practice unless Congress objects.

Washington Roosevelt Hitchcock Congress Agrievauyce Department of Justice

Banker Beckwith Dies From Worry in Oberlin

Oberlin Ohio February report says C T Beckwith president of the defunct Citizens National Bank died after two days of worry over federal indictments. He was about 66. His death may weaken cases of forgery and conspiracy against Mrs Cassie L Chadwick. deposition not allowed. potential Massachusetts trial discussed.

Oberlin C. T. Beckwith Citizens’ National Bank Beckwith Federal Grand Jury Cleveland Castle L. Chadwick Citizens’ National Bank of Oberlin Chadwick Federal Common Pleas Court United States Massachusetts Weston Witgatton Cassie L. Chadwick Citizens National Bank of Oberlin Mre. Chadwick Herbert D. Newinn Brookline

Pro Russian Protests Hit Helsinki Official Johnsson Shot

In Helsingfors on February 6 a man in uniform shot at Procurator Johnsson and wounded his son after entering his residence. the assassin named Alexander Gadd was arrested. Johnsson, a Finn with pro Russian leanings, was later reported killed amid broader strike turmoil across Warsaw and Lodz with Cossack clashes and factory blockades. 6,000 Russian reserves mutinied at Peterhoff and lawless strikes closed most factories and rail lines in Batoum and Carncasia.

Helsingfors Finland Senate Johnsson Alexander Gadd Johnson Warsaw Kalla Lodz Gelner London St. Petersburg Chronicle Peterhoff Samtreci

Reform pro­clamation urged as Washington’s birthday observance

A multi group proclamation copy urges a national observance on Washington’s birthday to spur reforms in government rail regulation post parcels and currency. Signed by Govs Brooks Wyoming and Her­tick Iowa plus others, it calls readers to contact Washington lawmakers. The item also notes ICC criticism of Atchison Topeka Santa Fe coal rates, plus a New York extradition pursuit and local tragedies.

New York National Grange Washington Brooks Wyoming Hertick Obie Elrod South Dakota Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Colorado Fuel & Iron Company

Death of Rev. GE Bentley Puzzles Los Angeles Police

In Los Angeles a lodging house death puzzles authorities. Rev. GE Bentley of Lincoln Nebraska, liberal presidential candidate in 1846 and three time US Senate candidate, died after collapsing in room 126 Sau in Los Angeles Street. A mysterious woman accompanied him. $1.03 cash and a gold watch missing. Autopsy cites heart disease. Other items: Buenos Aires uprising suppressed, a 14 year old stabbed by brother in Philadelphia, three children drown near Browns Town, and a Toronto notice.

Los Angeles Cal Ge, Bentley Lincoln Neb Sau Liberal Party United States Nebraska Ray Bentley Douglass

Centenarian dies. Tilghman Craigie passes at 102

In Mahanoy City Pennsylvania Mrs Tilghman Craigie aged 102 has died at Quakake after a long life on a farm. She was the mother of fourteen children. Fire devastates university buildings in Buchan an West Virginia the main structures burned Saturday.

Mahanoy City Tilghman Craigie Quakake Chilldren Fairmont W. Ve University At Buchanan

Testimonial for Chamberlain Cough Remedy at St Luke’s

Ashburnham Qnt April 18 1941 rector EL A Langfeldt testifies to rapid relief from a harsh cough after using Chamberlain Cough Remedy. He describes preaching three times on Master Day and credits the medicine for restoring his voice. Sold by FE BE Conner & Co.

Ashburnham, Qnt Chamberlain Euster EL. A. Langfeldt St. Luke’s Church FE. BE. Conner & Co

Thousand Dollars Thrown Away by a Lung Remedy Complaint

Mr. M. W. Baker of Plain View Nab reports his wife suffered lung trouble for over ten years. After trying many doctors and spending over a thousand dollars, a friend suggested Foley's Honey and Tar. The remedy improved her health, and they credit it with saving her life. They urge others to try it and note its role in preventing consumption when treatment begins promptly. Sold by BE. & Conner & Co.

M. W. Baker Plain~ View Nab Foley Woley Conner & Co

Poisons in Food and Cure Claims by Pills

A fragment discusses food poisons and claims Dr. King's New Life Pills cure undigested poisons with a money back guarantee at a local drugstore. It mentions dyspepsia as a bane and a product called Turdock Blood Bitters that promises prompt relief by regulating the stomach.

Dr. King R. A.mil‘er Tryubem

All Run Down HIS Is Common Expression

An advisory note suggests organic trouble may underlie fatigue and that a doctor should assess the condition. It recommends a concentrated fat food to enrich the blood and strengthen the system as a likely remedy.

Scott's Emulsion Offered As Nourishing Aid

An advertisement asserts Scott's Emulsion rebuilds weakened bodies when other foods fail. It claims to benefit run down or emaciated individuals and calls it the best nourishment for delicate children and pale anaemic girls. A free sample is offered.

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Professional & Business Directory P. Haggard A. F. Pike Haggard & Peek Algona Iowa Aticerene F. Clarke Vatignan Clarke & VaUghan Luwa E. V. Swetting P Barrington Dickins Harrington & Dickinson County Savings Bank L. Bonar Bonar & Fellows Attorneys At- Law Algona State Bank Bancroft Kennedy Uinchon Galbraith & Hinchon Towa Dohr Galbraith At, Corant Td van Ness Corant & van Ness LAW and Real Hstate Algona Ofice Kossuth Oo Whittemore Ofice Whittemore State and Sank M. J. Kenefick Ofice Over Taylor's Nodge Street E. J. Gay D. Patterson Algoma Lia Call Street D. Fellows Hesse Block Algons Jaws Cc. H. Cretzmeyer John Galbraith Block Offee J. G. Bertrand H. C. Devereaux Crowno Patoless Hoxle Glasier W. E. Kain E. E. Sayers D. V.M Brown's Livary Algona Marble Works Shelley Granite Algona - Tow Poland Jr. R. Lillie Algona, Iowa Chichester Eidrreter Madison Square Vinita I. T G. Thomas Daugherty S. &. Clover Cherokee Nation Jen. Ekuropatkin Far East Vermont Chicago Albert G. Wheeler William Loester E. Z.novak CLG Edward Whrhorn J. W. Higgins Grand Jury City Council of Illinois Tunnel Company Chicago Subway Company Wall Street Canal Winchester Graveport Groveport Victour Roland O'Shea Amy Hogenson Emanuel Hogenson Peoria John Orme Theodore Brockway John Lane Percy Warner Peoria National Bank Brigham Young Salt Lake City Lucy Bigelow Young The Mormon’ Church FINN Russia Hoch Springfield Asheville N. C George Smith Pittsburg Winyah East St. Louis Rev. C. E. Bentley Bealupre Buenos Ayres State Department Philadelphia Ambrose Shakespeare Thomas Lancaster Brownstown Wenger George W. Hoeffner Edwin Lizate John Sete Dead Toronto Behe & B Ayers Ayer Manhia Trart Hyne Tithrle Centre Ayre CO Dhe Bloc al “Aragatis Mass ST. Luke's Ashburnham Ontario Scott Scott & Bowne
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