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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
4
A Plattsmouth man fell onto a railroad track and is thought to have frozen to death. The incident occurred near the R. R. line, prompting investigators to review safety and conduct along the route. Local authorities report no immediate witnesses.
The court signals it may treat the incidental impact of a new rate on interstate commerce as not decisive, suggesting it could adopt the same ruling already made in the Missouri cases. The remark implies potential consistency across related disputes on rate effects and federal jurisdiction.
Judge McPherson filed a memorandum setting the hearing for the injunction to restrain the railroad commission from implementing new coal rates on Iowa railroads at Council Bluffs next Friday.
In Burlington Iowa on January 8 J B Tucker a Black man was charged with murder after a fatal shooting. Police say Tucker surrendered and awaits trial.
Ethel Graham was shot and killed in Knoxville Saturday. The suspect was captured by police at Union Station while boarding a train and is said to have confessed. Sheriff Logan returned the suspect to Knoxville today.
Dubuque began the new year by raising a fund of 100000 dollars to support a civic project in the city. The drive progressed during the canvass of the preceding days and reached completion as the year started.
Catherine Pfeiffer, 28, died from effects of fright after a large dog leaped at her in her sister’s yard in Bedford weeks earlier. She fainted and was unconscious for hours, was taken to Clarinda for treatment, and died yesterday. She was not bitten by the dog.
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