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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1910

Page

1

Expert asserts Cuban blew up Maine in Havana harbor

Colonel Jasper Ewing Brady asserts Cuban involvement in the 1898 Maine destruction. He names Jose Zavaldo, Morro Castle electrician, as the man who activated the mine. Brady says the cable and blame were sent to Washington, while details of the ship's damage are described.

Jasper Ewing Brady Morro Castle Kansas City, Mo St. George's Church Maine Havana Harbor Spain Cuba Jose Zavaldo Zavaldo Blanco Davy Washington

Erbstein Indicted in Bribery Case in Chicago Trial

Grand jury charges Attorney Charles E B Erbstein with corrupting a juror. Bond set at 10000. Indictment lists several names including juror Grant McCutcheon and investigator Thomas Hogan. New confession of bribery in Browne trial allegedly obtained by Wayman in a secret jury-room questioning.

Wayman Case Chicago Charles EB. Erbstein Erbstein Lee O'Neil Browne William E. Lorimer United States Henry F. Stacy Grant McCutcheon Browne Thomas Hogan Alice Moran Robert L. Huttler David Murphy Walter Westen Scott Hogan John G. Baum F. R. Summers Mate

Postoffice thieves foiled in Sheridan Michigan

Sheridan Mich November 3 Yeggmen attempted to rob the local postoffice but were driven off by C L Hifler who woke to an explosion and fired at the robbers they fled after blasting the outer office safe though the contents remained untouched with about 900 dollars in the safe

Sheridan, Mich

Florence Burns Sentenced in Extortion Case

New York November 3. Florence Burns, described as a companion in crime of extortion, has been sentenced to prison alongside Mrs. Wildrick Senienaily E. Brooks, with details indicating their involvement in the same fraud scheme.

E. H. Brooks Pen

Three Held for Graft in Illinois Central Car Repairs Case

Chicago, Nov. 3. Frank Harriman, Charles L. Ewing, and John M. Taylor were held to the grand jury in bonds of $10,000 each by Judge Bruggemeyer. The indictment stems from alleged car repair swindles costing the Illinois Central over $2,000,000, with Ostermann named as an intermediary for unperformed work.

Chicago Frank Harriman Charles L. Ewing John M. Taylor Illinois Central Bruggemeyer Harriman Taylor Ewing Henry C. Ostermann

Prisoner Adjudged Insane After Manilla Rampage

Augustus Gahimer who ran amuck in Manilla chasing Miss Mary Arbuckle with a knife has been adjudged insane and will be placed in the Richmond asylum.

Rushville Ind Augustus Gahimer Manilla Mary Arbuckle Richmond

Neck Broken in Line Plunge Ends Fatally for Local Player

Millard Baker, a full back for the Bowling Green local football team, is dying from a broken neck at St. Joseph's hospital after a line plunge during a game against Bethel college. Initial reports downplayed the injury, but later medical exams revealed a fracture in the neck. The local athletic club has ended football for the season because of the accident.

Bowling Green Millard Baker St. Joseph's Hospital Bethel College

Fire Shots in Strike At Chicago Garment Plants

Five hundred strikers attacked police as garment workers clashed with officers over days of violence. A policeman fired into a crowd of about 200, stunning several by blows. He was later taken home in a serious condition. Police were beaten at Shultz & Co plant as they tried to enter.

Chicago Shultz & Co

Lynching Fears Rise After Attack on Local Teacher

Extra precautions are set at the Peoria county jail for Joseph Hoffman charged with assaulting Miss Maro Clark a country schoolteacher near Peoria. Farmers in the district threaten revenge and talk of lynching is heard in Big Hollow after Hoffman confessed.

Peoria Joseph Hoffman Maro Clark Big Hollow Young Hoffman

Chicago Market Summary for Wheat Corn and Live Stock

The Chicago cash grain quotes show No 2 red wheat at 91 91c, No 2 yellow corn at 50 50c, and various bids for oats from No 2 to standard. Live stock in Chicago and Omaha reports list hogs prices from 7.30 to 8.65, cattle prices from 3.00 to 7.60, and sheep ranges around 3.75 to 6.60 with millions in receipts across regions including East Buffalo and Dunning Stevens consignments.

Chicago Omaha Texas East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Buffalo Llogs

Remains in trance fifteen hours in Vincennes death scare

Vincennes Indiana November 3 Mrs Lafayette Hitchman stood beside her husband when she fell over and appeared dead. Her daughter Mrs Art Cox of Bruceville was notified and came to attend the funeral but found her mother sitting up in bed. Mrs Hitchman remained in a trance fifteen hours and will recover.

Vincennes Ind Lafayette Hitchman Art Cox Bruceville

Roosevelt Talks Foreign Missions in Chicago Visit

Roosevelt arrived in Baltimore to speak on foreign missions and left for Davenport and Des Moines. The event at the Lyric Theater drew a large crowd as he shared Africa impressions with the Methodist Episcopal Board of Foreign Missions. He urged broader, world wide mission efforts and was welcomed by Bishop Cranston, Rev Noble, and Henry Delaney.

Lyric Theater West Board of Foreign Missions The Methodist Episcopal Church Roosevelt Africa Hig Yole Mount Royal Karl Cranston Eugene A. Noble Goucher College Henry §. Delaney Dr. Noble

Roosevelt Speaks to Goucher College Assembly

UABNET members and supporters attend a first speech at Goucher College in First Methodist Episcopal church. Dr Noble hosts a dinner for clergy and college leaders. The event ends with a theater address before a swift departure to Chicago and Iowa venues, Davenport and Des Moines, Friday.

Iowa Davenport Des Moines Goucher College First Methodist Episcopal Church Goucher Hall Dr. Noble Lyric Theater Roosevelt Chicago

Market roundup Chicago November 3 1910

Estimated receipts 15000. Left over from yesterday 156. Market up 5. Light hogs 8 20 to 8 70 mixed packers 7 70 to 7 70. Heavy shipping grades 7 35 to 8 60. Rough 7 35 to 7 60. Cattle 6000 strong to 10 higher. Sheep 30000 steady.

Chicago

Hog Market Receipts and Prices Reported

Hogs receipts today estimated at 15000 with yesterday’s official receipts 18487 and shipments 1778. Leftover yesterday 756 dollars. Tomorrow’s estimates at 14000. Market trends show bulk 760 to 5 dollars, light 825 to 875, mixed packers 7 75 to 8 70, heavy shipping grades 7 35 to 8 65, rough 7 35 to 7 55, porkers 8 60 to 8 75, pigs 7 70 to 8 dollars.

Cattle market receipts and price ranges noted

Estimated receipts at 6000 Market with bids ranging from strong to 10 higher. Beeves 4 50 to 7 75. cows and heifers 2 25 to 6 50. leaf steers 4 10 to 5 50. stockers and feeders 3 35 to 5 75. western cattle 4 10 to 6 85.

Market Receipts And Prices For Sheep And Lambs

Estimated receipts show steady market with Native sheep 260 to 435, Western sheep 265 to 435, yearlings 435 to 540, lambs 475 to 675, Western lambs 475 to 675. Local buyers and sellers assess current values as market activity remains stable.

Market Quietly Shifts on Livestock Prices

Market shows broader activity with remains of former prices. Bulk grades run 7 60 to 8 55, Light 8 25 to 8 75, Mixed packers 7 75 to 8 75, Heavy shipping 7 35 to 8 6S, Georgia shorn? Hog prices listed. Sheep steady with demand stable.

Grain Firm Provides Chicago Postal Telegraph Building Details

Furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Company in Chicago Illinois, the notice lists addresses 544 and 645 Postal Telegraph Building as sources.

Beach-Wickham Grain Company Chicago Illinois

Local Market Prices Report for Washington City

The listing shows prevailing prices per unit for hay, straw, flour, bran, shorts, corn meal, and meal by the sack or hundred. Prices include hay at 12.00, straw 5.00, flour 1.60, bran 1.35, shorts 1.50, corn meal 0.25, with other items and illegible entries partially noted.

Washington City Isnasuabadinaa Aenell CGR Decitia C.skstacacseenw Sasecon

Taft Renomination Drive Hinges on Ohio Outcome

Cabinet members Knox MacVeagh Wilson and Wickersham campaigned in Ohio arguing the state’s vote will shape the 1912 national race. They said national issues dominate the contest and that Ohio’s result could determine Taft’s renomination prospects and party unity.

Columbus Taft Ohio Phe ‘E Tatts Knox Obie Art Administration MacVeagh Toledox Ary MacVeagh Cincinnati Wilson Wickersham

Poor Limite And The Fearful Henpeck Household

Wigger compares 80 year old Henpeck to a timid mouse in his own home. Wagger counters that Henpeck’s wife is not afraid of him, highlighting a domestic power dynamic.

Limite Henpeck Wigger Wagger

Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin Fair Weather Today and Tomorrow

Forecast calls for fair conditions across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin today and tomorrow with rising temperatures. Variable winds may affect coastal areas and inland locations.

Tllinois Indiana Wisconsin

New Steamship Line To Open From New Bedford

A new steamship service will start next spring between New Bedford and Lisbon. The 1800 ton vessel carries 500 passengers and will call at the Azores on the inbound voyage and at Cape Verde on the outbound run. She sails from Lisbon in March and arrives in April on her first trip.

New Bedford Maas Lisbon Azores Cape de Verde Islands

Knox May Visit Canada to Finish Reciprocity Talks

Secretary of State Knox may travel to Ottawa in late November to personally supervise the final operations of a U S Canada reciprocity treaty. Henry M Hoy and Charles M ter will depart Washington to begin talks with Canadian officers, with first conference set for November 5 in Canada.

Washington Navy Knox Canada United States Henry M. Hoy State Department Charles M. Ter Trade Relations Waton Ottawa

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Wildrick Edward Lee O'Neil Brown Sheridan Mrs. Wildrick Senienaily New York Florence Burns Grand Commission Amuck Panama Goethals Prest. Taft North Carolinan Methodist Church Board Crrives Baltimore United States Senate Committee Dr.s Uabnet Republican Party Grain Market Vest'y . Ia Aly Sana Kelster & Son John A. Babcock Commission U.S. Yards Ghigago Exch’ge Tee Messers. Knox Wilson and Wickersham Buckeye NEW Steamship Line Trip
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