Wife Refused to Converse Alcohol Fueled Suicide Attempt
Atlantic Ta Nov 14 Warren Murphy, said to have heavily drunk, tried suicide by drinking carbolic acid in front of his wife after a quarrel over drink. She offered no response. he consumed portions of a bottle from his pocket. Medical aid arrived and saved him as doctors noted his system was saturated with liquor, reducing the poison's effects.
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Atlantic
Warren Murphy
Reid
Duce
Bombers, resignations, and a city reward in Dubtqtce
Dubtqtce reports Chief Picklay resigning then withdrawing after Mayor Schunk interview amid public outcry over bombings. City council votes 808 reward for bomb throwers. Illinois Central detectives on case. Other items note a civil suit against Dr J D Hul ynger for 40000 damages, and various local court motions and funerals.
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Buisque
Picklay
Pickley
Schunk
Illinois Central Railway
Chinton
J. D. Hul Ynger
Canton County
Ira B. Hullinger
Hullinger
Carrie Hullinger
Minnie Hullinger
L. Hullinger
Mixed Iowa notices span local legal and civic events
Summary unavailable due to fragmented OCR text. Contains a $20 000 breach of promise case verdict, library board stance against certain Chicago and St Louis yellow papers, a paraplegia incident in Audubon, a drowning death of Arthur Tellier in Alaska, and a Newton Iowa real estate note.
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Council Bluffs
Board of Library Trustees
Chicago
St. Louis
Mayor Border
Mason City
Arthur Tellier
Alaska
My. Tellier
Iowa
Ely
Voters approve Wie pappellian measure by margin
Cedar Falls reports the board tally shows 2,463 votes for the Wie pappellian measure and 3,390 against it. Prof. Clayton Shumans of City, Pa. was yesterday elected assistant professor in physical training at the State Normal School and will take up duties December 4.
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Board of Supervisors
Vitilela
Wie Pappellian J
Cedar Falls
Clayton Shumans
City
State Normal School
Doctor Demands Full Bill for Smallpox Care in Township
Dr. Van Metre and attorney Lore Alford press for $17 owed for smallpox care, while the board only allows $124 of the claimed amount, leaving a disputed $44.50. The board cut fumigation and visit charges, arguing lack of legal authority to honor trustees’ set rates, and prepare to fight a suit.
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Kt. van Metre
Dewar
Lore Alford
Darter
Lang
Hins
Metre
Samuel Wenzel
Henry Shutte
van Metre
Boards of Trustees
Iame
Van
Death gall Mrs Isom in Dunkerton at 51
Athie Isom died yesterday after a two year battle with cancer at Dunkerton Iowa aged 51. Husband Dr Lyle Edmunds a physician and daughter Miss Athie Isen were with her along with her mother and three brothers in Kansas and Missouri. Funeral services will be held in Dunkerton with burial at the local Methodist Church.
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Shy
Bail Bevn
Ls¢M
Shea
Dacty
Dunker
Methodist Shurch
Dunkerton
Prices at Crownover Poland China hog sale attract buyers statewide
The pure breed Poland China sale at Wm Crownover's sale pavilion drew broad attendance from across the state. Male hogs sold from 15 to 40 dollars per head, females from 25 to 65 dollars. Crownover plans a brood sow sale in February featuring a large collection. George Clark, longtime Spring Creek settler, has moved to La Porte and taken residence in the former Oscea A. Clark home, a sizable property.
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Poland
Wm. Crownover
Crownover
George Clark
Spring Creek Township
la Porte
Oscea A. Clark
Ely
Entire Closing Out Sale at Nailor Farm in Bagle Township
A closing out sale is announced by Flaving as he departs the country. On Thursday November 22, 1906 at the Nailor farm near Eagle Cemer and Windson, a large estate is offered including seven horses, thirty five head of Short Horn cattle, cows, calves, sheep, fifty hogs, machinery, feed, tools, and household goods. Sale starts at 11 am with lunch at noon. Terms under $10 cash. $30.06 and over on approved paper at 7 percent interest. Auctioneers: Wm. Trolland. Clerk: Ara Rodamar.
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Nailor Farm
Bagle Township
Eagle Cemer
Windson
McCormick
Plymouth
Robt
Miller
Wm. Trolland
Ara Rodamar
Weddly
Semi
Marsh Withdraws from Iowa National Committee Race
Hon W W Marsh of Waterloo withdraws as a candidate for the Democratic National Committee seat to succeed Charles A Walsh. Des Moines central committee to meet Thursday to decide on a replacement. Marsh’s move surprises Democrats who favored his appointment. Other Democrats mentioned include Weaver Wade Hamilton Huffman Murphy Carr Rhineart Evans and Bryan supporters weigh potential candidacy and possible endorsement by the state committee.
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Des Moines Register
W.W. Marsh
Waterloo
Democratic National Committee
Charles A. Walsh
Democratic Site Central Committee
Des Moines
Marsh
State Committee
National Committee
Charles W. Miller
Mr. Marsh
GW. Milley
Democratic State Central Committee
National Democratic Committee
W. Marsit
Friends of the
Tlon
Cate Sells
Winton
James B. Weaver
Martin T Wade
Dan Hamilton
George A. Huffman
Louis Murphy
Dubuque
E. M. Carr
Manchester
George F. Rhineart
Newton
Miller
Bryan
H.C. Evans
Evans
Iowa
Weaver
Statie
Nany
Plz Tn
Democrats
Tawa
Decree Grants Separate Maintenance in Kistner Case
In the district court a decree grants Mrs. Kistner separate maintenance. The defendant must pay $20 monthly to the clerk starting Dec 1, 1906, plus $100 for temporary expenses. Judge continued the case for modification as conditions change. The plaintiff originally asked $45, the award cut to $15. City Attorney Swisher represented the defendant. Grace Brainard, Washington building teacher, is home sick this week. Florence Crall fills in.
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Kistner
B. B. Swisher
Grace Brainard
Washington Building
Florence Crall
Bremer County Seeks 30 Teachers With Special Exams
Bremer County faces a teacher shortage with about 30 openings. Supt Remick plans special exams in Waverly on November 22 and 24 to fill vacancies. Shortage also affects Black Hawk and other counties. questions arise about pay and matrimony as factors. A teacher may wed on Thanksgiving Day, affecting staffing.
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Remick
Bremer County
Black Hawk
Horekeeper
Iilliott
Selephinne Yesle
Ultimation on Education Bill Stirs Lords Clash
London reports on Augustine Birrell in Bristol calling the education bill, sent from the Commons, an impossibility in the Lords. He accuses the Lords of fostering denominationalism and urges a revision during committee stage. The Tribune says the bill aims to reconcile popular control with religious education, warning destruction could yield a secular system.
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London
Augustine Birrell
Board of Education
Bristol
Benalt
House of Lords
Birrell
House of Commons
Lords
the Tribune
Court of Appeals Affirms Rockefeller Award in Franklin County
William Wing of Albany reports the Court of Appeals affirmed a judgment awarding William Hockefeller 1 5 cents and 790 31 dollars costs against Oliver Lamora of Franklin County. Tamora caught fish in the middle branch of the St. Regis river within Rockefeller's forest preserve in the Adirondacks.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
William Hockefeller
Oliver Lamora
Franklin County
Tamora
St. Regis
Rockefeller
Great Forest Preserve
Adrian
Presbyterian Brotherhood Organized At National Meeting
Indianapolis Nov 14 A thousand delegates and about five hundred visitors attended the opening of the Presbyterian Brotherhood convention to unite men of the church. Delegates from every state gathered as organizers unveiled the new body while planning a broad program for the merged organization.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Presbyterian Church
The
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Train Wreck Near Youngstown Leaves Fireman Dead
In Youngstown Ohio on November 14 a Pittsburg and Lake Erie passenger train collided with a wagon loaded with logs. The fireman was killed and the engineer and baggage men severely injured. Several passengers sustained injuries of varying severity.
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Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Youngstown
Chio
Bank Robbery at Maitland Bank in Newton
A lone gunman robbed the Maitland Bank of Newton of about 1000 dollars in currency on November 14 1917 after presenting a letter to cashier Norman Sunderman the robber forced six or seven staff into the vault and ordered others to stay put before escaping with the cash the incident halted bank operations as police searched for the suspect.
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Newton
Kas
Maitland
Norman Sunderman
Countess de Castellane Granted Divorce in France
Paris nov 14 Countess de Castellane formerly Miss Anna Gould was granted divorce and child custody though the children may not leave France without the father Count Gori's consent. Also foreign briefs note Alberto of Di Fiandiers taking Belgian senate oath and Edward VII conferring the Garter on Haakon of Norway.
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Countess de Castellane
Anna Gould
France
Gori
Brussels
Prince Alpert of
Albert
St. Petersburg
Michel Bebernoff
Smithsonian Institution
Meyer
Tondon
Edward
Haakon of
Norway
Order of the Garter
Windsor Castle
Mary Weidenbaum
Madison Street
New York
Chamber of Deputies
Britain
London
The
Daily Mail
Admiralty
Prussian order forces actress Marie Sulzer to leave
Berlin reports the Prussian government issued notice to actress Marie Sulzer after her marriage to Baron Liebenberg, declaring her Austrian subject undesirable. She must quit Germany within two weeks or face expulsion by police, tied to the Kaiser's banishment of Prince Joachim to German Southwest Africa for a planned marriage to a waitress.
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Berlin
Baron Liebenberg
Marie Sulzer
German
Africa
Joachin
Nashua Millinery Firms Change Hands in Nashua
Misses Alice and Bilsie Smith, longtime milliners in Nashua, have sold their stock to Mrs. M. H. Noble. The popular sisters plan a brief trip to Minneapolis before returning to Washington, and may later seek business opportunities in the West where a sister lives in Spratle, Wash.
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Nashua
Alice
Bilsie Smith
M. H. Noble
Minneapolis
Washinton
Tater
Sratkle
Wash
PITCHER DENT HEARS ROOSEVELT MIGRANT QUOTE ASSERTION
Havana November 14. Let Col William L Pitcher respond to a newspaper claim that President Roosevelt ordered an immediate report on whether he quoted migration remarks. Pitcher says he never entertained or expressed such sentiments and notes his past service with colored troops and their heroism.
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Havana
William L. Pitcher
Roosevelt
Frat Sheridan Fastyrven
Pitcher
Labor unions edge toward alliance with Farmers' Union
Eight delegates from the American Society of Farmers' Union were admitted to the AFL convention signaling a potential alliance. The AFL also backed a Saturday half holiday, while Frank Foster and Tomés Wilson reported from the British Trades Union Congress on recent trends and electoral factors shaping labor politics. The convention drew a record crowd as speakers Strouel Gompars and John Mitchell addressed attendees. County Supervisor G F Johnson attended the J E Tieminger funeral.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
America Society of the Order
the Farmers’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Frank K. Foster
Tomés Wilson
American ‘Federation of Labor Uo
British Trades Union Congress
Tiverpool
Traffces
Friends of
Labor
Msteno
Strouel Gompars
John Mitchell
Millie J F Sawyer Seeks Divorce After Turbulent Marriage
Millie J F Sawyer files for divorce from N Z Sawyer alleging cruel treatment and threats dating to their 1882 marriage in Guthrie country. She cites wage seizure in 1901 and his public displays as a “doctor” with questionable medicines, plus years of hardship and a son over twenty one. Attorney Illis BH Wilson represents the plaintiff. Mrs Sawyer is described as a professional use.
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Millie J F. Sawyer
N. Z. Sawyer
Guthrie
Waterloo
Illis BH
Wilson
Sawyer
Counterfeit Buffalo Note Detected by Secret Service
Washington reports the discovery of a new counterfeit Buffalo United States note with a bluish green bank seal color change aiding detection. The note highlights the Secret Service warning and the need for immediate recognition of fakes.
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Washington, D. C
United States Secret Service
Buffalo
United States
Zion City settlement proposed in Dowie estate dispute
Chicago November 14 Federal Judge Landis orders an agreement granting Mrs Jane Dowie MacDhall property at White Lake Michigan in exchange for relinquishing claims to Zion City stocks and property. Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva postpones exposing Mrs Dowie and Gladstone Dowie to pursue a settlement plan before Judge Landis. Receiver Hately seeks court authority to settle by giving up all claims on the original MacDhull estate if she and her son surrender other Zion assets. A committee of twelve may be formed to study the proposal while Voliva weighs assigning temporal Zion City assets to creditors
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Landis
Jane Dowie
White Lake
Mich
Zion City
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Shiloh Tabernacle
John Alexander Dowie
Gladstone Dowie
Kenesaw M. Landis
John C. Hately
Michigan
Voliva
Europe
Homer
Votival
Todler
V. V. Barnes
Alexander Granger
GL. MH. Vientt
Alda
National Congress on White Collar Divisive Laws Meets in Philadelphia
The national congress on wyittorm divabee laws convened in Philadelphia on November 14 with presidential support. Delegates discussed the outline proposed by committees appointed by the congress and sat to dine as the session opened.
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Philadelphia
National Congress
Congress
International conference on marriage adopts partial divorce measures
Delegates from twenty seven states plus the District of Columbia and Protestant representatives attended the meeting in Washington nine months ago. The conference, led by Gov. Pennypacker, adopted one third of the proposed measures, notably removing references to proceedings and practice and leaving such questions to state legislatures. The bill lists causes for divorce including fidelity, felony, bigamy, desertion, habitual drunkenness, and intolerable cruelty, while causes for annulment faced opposition during discussion.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Shanely
North Dakota
Whch
Gov
Pennypacker
Hold Railroad Responsible
An inquest in Nashua Iowa returns a verdict that Lydia Putney died November 4 1906 after being struck by a southbound freight engine in Ulineis Central yards. The jury notes the train ran at an unusually fast speed and no signals were given.
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Washna
Iowa
Tastica Dexter
Lydia Putney
Ulineis Central
G. 3K. Smith
M. Potter
KB. W. Han Son
Flood News Across Cascades Disrupts Rail and Communications
A large flood from melting snow covers the region between Auburn and the Cascade mountains. Every creek and river is out of bank, bridges washed away, and telegraph and telephone wires down. The Northern Pacific train service is nearly tied up and at least one life is lost.
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Associated Press
Tacoma
Auburn
Cascade Mountains
Deen Tost
Castro Death Rumor Sparks Political Conspiracy Claim
The Dutch cruiser Kortenaer reports from Port of France that reports of President Castro's death were widespread after leaving Cur area but the Veivalietan government was alleged to be concealing his death to maintain power.
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Associated Press
Port de France
Kortenaer
Curarea
Castro
Carelessness blamed for Woodville wreck by B&O crew
Chicago dispatches report officials and crew admit carelessness caused the Woodville Indiana disaster that likely claimed over 50 lives. Engineer Frank Dalour says he whistled three times to warn a freight train on a siding near McCool but received no reply. Lights indicating a following train had blown out earlier, and confusion over relighting them may have prevented proper signaling. The death toll rose to a fifty first victim in Chicago as authorities noted the crash’s consequences.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Woodville
Ind
Frank Dalour
Garrett
McCool
Dalour
Walkerton
Taler
Woodvillé
Thay
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