Condon Case Proceeds In District Court
The case of Condon v. the W. Boo& N. railway for damages over Ella Condon’s death at Sans Souci Park is continued to the next district court term. Earlier testimony described a sad accident after a park concert.
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Uesday
Condon
W. Boo& N. Railway
Ella Condon
Sans Souci Park
District Court
Brext
Sullivan
Sans Sou
Candons Cullis
Bennington
Park
Jet
Expert witness Edy testifies in Kultaleben case at Marengo
Dr Eddy, expert witness for Erich vor Kultaleben, testified yesterday afternoon in Marengo that Kultaleben was not mentally responsible for wrecking the Neck Island passenger train last summer. State rebuttal showed the defendant had worked with a keeper from Indiana and a civil engineer from Wisconsin.
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Marengo
Iowa
Eddy
Ue c
Erich Vor Kultaleben
Une
Perts
Iutaleben
Indiana
Wisconsin
Goth
Fort Dodge Health Boom Notes City Record Low Deaths
Fort Dodge physicians report a new city health record with near zero sickness and hospital inactivity for twelve days. Funerals fell to three in ten days, including one from another city, as local life returns to quiet normalcy amid notes on prominent residents and local institutions.
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Laws
Fort Dodge
Art Dodge
Charges Reiterated Over Wind Aylum Visit In Iowa
Cedar Rapids report recounts Lawrence Sullivan accusing Wind Alyium superintendent McCune of mistreatment during a visit to the Vinton asylum in search of her son. She says she could not see most boys, notes boy’s clothing provided, questions school discipline, and alleges discourteous treatment. She refuses to accept aid from state or county for her son’s needs. Further letters alleging lack of discipline reach her after the visit.
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Cedar. Rapids
Law
Lawrence Sullivan
Mc- Cune
Wind Alyium
Vinton
Adelbert Pub
Cook
Sie
Bind Asylum
Ble
Medvouk
Lindamuth
Terre Zee
Iowa City to sue Heath estate for back taxes
Iowa City plans district court action against the estate of Col. John R. B. Heath to recover back taxes. During a recent will contest, it emerged the testator paid taxes on little property while owning about 8000 dollars in value, suggesting thousands in unpaid taxes. City officials moved to proceed with legal steps.
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Iowa City
Iowa
John RB. Heath
Guy Syllestor
Heyis
Bank Opens Tomorrow in Tahor Near Nev. 7
The Bate Bank of Tahor in Cornel Bluits, Iowa, plans to open tomorrow morning after a directors meeting yesterday. They voted to add 25 000 to cash on hand for the opening to handle a possible run. President CoA Warnes said affairs are in shape and there is no question of meeting obligations as deposits reach 140 000.
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Cornel Bluits
Iowa
Bate Bank of
Tahor
Kiveetora
Yesters Oay
Wowaa
Coa, Warnes
Threatens Damage Suit Over False Arrest Case
Cedar Falls November 7 Special Buddy Stiles a local street car conductor threatens to sue for false arrest claiming the watchman detained him last Friday night and jailed him on a charge of taking a package entrusted to him by a local physician the package went missing and another passenger in the car was later found responsible the conductor’s father says he will pursue the case.
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Cedar Falls
Buddy” Stiles
Smight
Defor
Linden resident faces jail as court weighs drunkenness
A Linden resident is in trouble after admitting to intoxication after a night of drinking. He was sent home then to the city jail for possible confinement. He pledged to appear before the mayor to pay a fine but failed, now facing either the insane asylum or an inebriates asylum this afternoon. Two Nashua youths also figure in local troubles as one runs away from home and the other is held for transport back to his family. A local sale misfire notes stray cattle and missing tailors linked to a city move.
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John ‘S
Ing Creek
EL Oren's Court
Linden
Nashua
Ramus
Clyde Sigith
South
Jersey
Aean
Olaf Hlasson
Murphy Shop
Bridge Street
Eckert
Todd Case Faces New York Probe Inheritance Fight
Inger Lockwood, lawyer for Mrs. Margaretta Todd, seeks control of Todd’s estate in New York claiming interference by an undertaker after Todd’s Philadelphia death. He vows to be the first witness before a grand jury, outlining others connected to the case and implying possible misdeeds by men seen near the scene.
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New York
Ingersoll Lockwood
Margaretta’ Todd
Clien
Philadelphia
Jay
Iro
Todd
Open Greek Romanian Tension Deepens Over Macedonia
Washington reports rising danger from an open Greek Romanian clash tied to Macedonia. Greece recalls its envoy from Bucharest after Romania withdraws its minister from Athens, amid sectarian claims over the Koetzo-Wallachs who seek census registration. Economic retaliation is suggested as the next step, with Greeks and Romanians trading imports and ship traffic under a 1908 treaty framework.
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Washington
D. C
Greece
Romania
Bucharest
Athens
Macedonia
Roumania
Roumanian
Girl Dies of Tajuries in Printing Incident
Miss Joennie Carden of Sheldon died from injuries suffered after a gruesome shaft accident at a local printing press. Earlier reports cited a hair grafting operation as a potential cure, with physicians indicating progress before her death.
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Sheldon
Town
Joen-nie Carden
Toll
Tangier Market Place Captures Involving Two Moors
Report from Tangier notes two Moor captives, Abdeslam Akaghbon and another man, held under protection of the Belgian legation. Akaghbon is reputed to possess wealth. A troubling pattern shows captives under foreign protection and guarded as inviolate by treaty.
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Tangier
Abdeslam Akaghbon
Legation
Building Collapses in Six Story Omaha Crane Collapse
In Omaha Nebraska on November 7 a fireproofed six story building under construction by Hayden Bros at Sixteenth and Douglass collapsed. Albert Lampkin and James McNaimava were killed when the fourth floor failure caused the structure to pancake downward. Debris buried the victims as the floors collapsed into the basement. Coroner Brailey took charge and will investigate the accident.
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Omaha
Neb
Hayden Bros
Sixteenth
Douglass Streets
Albert Lampkin
James McNaim
Ava
Brailey
Release of the Prisoners in Russia Amid Amnesty
Crowds gathered at Schlosselburg fortress as a few political prisoners were released under amnesty. Others, including Sasoneff and Karpo yvich, remained jailed. Reports note brutal conditions, long separations, and a history of disappearances at the fortress on Lake Ladoga's island.
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St. Petersburg
Schlosselburg
Fralenko
Sasoneff
von Plehve
Peter Karpoyvich
Bogolievot
Gerotinus
Schlusselbnrg
Russia
Peter and Paul
Sehhtusselburg
Ladoga
Neva
Pushkin
Netcharef
Siber
Siberia
Sakaalin
Nicholas
Count de Witte
Palace
Eugene Trutsetskoy
M. Koni
Vorontzoff-Dashkoff
Caucasus
Hve
Skallon
Warsaw
Pinland
My Pishoe
Hmself
Fear Rescue Sparks Calls to Expand Execution Witnesses
In Elk River citizens fear a rescue attempt for condemned C. D. Crawford, sentenced to be hanged December 15. Governor Johnson ordered the sheriff to limit witnesses to the lawful number and avoid a public spectacle, though word spreads of invitations to attend the hanging.
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St. Paul
Johnsson
Elk River
C. D. Crawford
Johnson
Des Moines Robbery Trio Sentenced to Fifteen Years
In Des Moines on November 7 judge McVey sentenced Tom B P owall and Pat O Brien for holding up and nearly killing Cobbler McConkey. Each received fifteen years in the penitentiary. Trohert 13, Armatrang, sr, died the day.
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Des Moines
Town
McVey
Tom BP
Owall
Pat O'Brieh
Cobbler McConkey
Trohert
Armatrang, Sr
Roosevelt Receives Prince Louis In White House Luncheon
Washington reports Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg leaving for Annapolis and New York after a White House luncheon with President Roosevelt. The admiral praised the U S fleet at Annapolis, cadet training, and expressed desire for a future meeting with the king in London.
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Washington
D. C
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Annapolis
New York
White House
Roosevelt
Prince Alexander
Prince Louis
London
Cuban Affairs Report On Elections And Pines Treaty
Tavina Cuba November 7 President Falma said elections test Cuban capacity for self government amid uneasy press language and rioting in Vueltas and Cienfuegos. He urged restraint and trust in the people for independence. Isle of Pines treaty likely US Senate approval. Florencio Illuendis testified about Villuendas’ death at Cienfuegos. Mandaley opposed court route. Villuendas urged regard to sovereignty. Proposition adopted 28 to 7 with 14 abstentions. Senate adopted a regret for the death.
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Tavina
Cuba
Falma
Congress
Salo
Ate
Vueltas
Cienfuegos
Enor -Falma
House
Senate
Linridue Villuendas
Nashua faces new damages claim over sidewalk fall
W H French served notice on Mayor Laird seeking damages for injuries to his wife Elizabeth French from a Nashua sidewalk fall. The couple, visiting from Oklahoma, may sue for 2000 if settlement fails, after an initial offer of 200. Nashua already awaits a $2600 suit from Minnie Thomas versus the town, to be heard next term in Chickasaw county district court.
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Newton
District Court
Meredith
Jasper County Bar Association
David Ryan
Des Moines
Barlham
House of McBrile & Klingersmith
Rock Island
Des Stoines
Henry Klingersmith
Fr. L. Huston
Winterset
Madison County
Nora Springs
E. F. Fisher
Norapring
White Earth
Bim
Fisher Brothers
Mason City
John Huarman
Allie Harman
Rocky
Nashua
W. H. French
Laird
Elizabeth French
French
Oklahoma
Potatoes to Be Dear in Coming Winter
Local dealers warn that starchy tubers will be scarce during the upcoming winter months. Prices may rise beyond sixty cents a bushel as the Waterloo authority predicts continued shortages, prompting cautious planning for rationing and supplies.
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Weednesday
Lima
Waterloo Authority
Contiiuons
Croerthys
Potato Shortage Warned As Prices Surge Across State
The article warns an impending potato famine with zero local supplies as temperatures drop. Grocers sell in tens and twelves, while yields were only about one third of normal due to late cold and poor quality. Dealers hesitate to hold stock, expecting a big price rise and urging thin peeling.
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Minnesota
Real Estate Transfers in La Porte and West Waterloo
Daniel Fritzenger transfers lots in La Porte City to Margaret Maus er for 290 dollars. Anta Corrigan sells Cedar Falls lots to Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co. for 1 000 dollars. Christiana Foster sells a West Waterloo lot to C L Kingsley for 2 000 dollars. Louisa Lyseh sells a West Waterloo lot to Christiana Foster for 3 500 dollars. Thomas E Leeper sells a West Waterloo lot to Edward M McKevitt for 2 060 dollars.
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Daniel Fritzenger
Margaret Mauser
la Porte City
Anta Corrigan
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co
Cedar Falls
Christiana Foster
C. L. Kingsley
West Waterloo
Louisa Lyseh
Thomas E. Leeper
Edward M. McKevitt
Starvation Threatens Labrador Expedition Members
The Virginia malt boat arrives from northern Labrador with James Richards and Peter Stevens, two Dillon Wallace expedition members. They left Wallace and Ruston in September amid extreme hardships as provisions dwindled. Richards and Stevens shared scarce food with Wallace and Mantle to help them reach the coast, enduring severe privations.
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St.Johns
N. F
Virginia
Labrador
James
Richards
Peter Stevens
Dillon Wallace
Wallace and Ruston
Wallace
Ruston
Euthon
Coast expeditions feared lost after poor season
Reliable authors along the coast express grave fear that both expeditions have perished after leaving the coast last June. With an unusually poor season for game and early August snow on the uplands, it is unlikely they can reach the coast later this season, and if they fail to do so they must almost certainly perish.
Havana Cigar Makers Consider General Strike
Havana reports that about ten thousand unionized cigar makers in Havana factories including trust owned ones, may call a general strike to celebrate entry into the American Federation. A declared strike could paralyze Cuba’s cigar trade and trigger riots, a pattern seen in past unrest. Local papers say Cuban workers are earning higher wages than elsewhere in the trade.
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New Orleans
Havana
Trust
American Federation
Cuba
Wildey Wand wed in Williamsport ceremony at Mrs Wood home
At 915 Wellington Street A B Wildey married Miss Clara Wand last evening officiated by Rev H G Beeman of Walnut Street Baptist Church. They will live at the parents home. The groom works as a fireman in the Commercial Bank building. The bride is popular locally with many friends and relatives. Mrs B E Manhard hosted the Book and Needle Work club yesterday with Miss Kim Dall reading a story and refreshments served. The Brethren Church group enjoyed a backward party hosted by Miss Jessie Naylor, featuring masked guests and a clothes pin hunt, fortune telling, and poetry contests with Mrs Ida Musser and Miss Lillian Dietz placing prizes.
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B. E. Manhard
Book and
Franklin Street
Kim- Dall
The
Brethren Church
Jessie Naylor
Ida Musser
Smucker Visits Waterloo Brother in Orange Township
Wilt Smucker, long-time Spokane contractor, arrived in the city yesterday to visit his brother Mary Smucker of Orange Township. He plans to spend the winter in Waterloo and vicinity, where he holds property interests.
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Wilt Smucker
Spokane
Wash
Sroucker
Orange Township
Smicker
Waterloo
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