Iowans Fired From Militia In Unanimous Resignations
Sioux City reports a unanimous vote accepted the resignations of Captain Edwards and Lieutenant Taylor from Company L Fifty sixth regiment I N G. The men chose to let both officers go, with a vote not to retain either. Edwards and Taylor will forward resignations to Adjutant General Thrift in Des Moines. A pending investigation into Private Kyte's charges may proceed, but the unit remains in temporary command of the other lieutenant during the transition. Separately in Clarinda, Mrs John Hull found her husband dead from heart failure on arrival home, with Coroner Parrish called.
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Sioux City
Edwards
Taylos
Fifty-sixth Regiment
Taylor
Leutenant
Company A
Fifty-first
Governor’s Greys
Dubuque
Nim
Thrift
Des Moines
Kyte
Dubuqua
Kyle
Clarinda
John Hull
Omaha
Parricltt
Ufe
Alfonso Summoned as Cabinet Crisis Looms
Madrid dispatch reports King Alfonso recalled from a hunting trip amid reports of an impending cabinet crisis. Berlin coverage notes a new book critical of Kaiser Wilhelm II, detailing his fondness for American terms, his dogs, and the bureaucrats who surround him, with remarks on foreign and domestic policy.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Alfonso
Kaiser
Berlin
Sioux City
Gur Kaiser
Justice of the
Peara Farrie
Count Posadowsky
von Tuelaw
Mount Vernon Woman Takes Own Life at Parents’ Home
James Pavelua, 25, of Mount Vernon, died by hanging at her parents’ residence in Selon yesterday afternoon. She left behind her husband and a small daughter. Cause of death listed as health waste.
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James Pavelua
Mount Vernon
Selon
President Roosevelts Busy Day In Panama Tour
President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt toured the Culebra cut during a busy Panama visit. He arrived in Colon ahead of schedule and inspected police, receiving numerous speeches about the canal project. He warned against any desire for revolution while stressing the work's importance.
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Associated Press
Panama
Roosevelt
Republic of Panama
Canal
Boca
Colon
The
Republic
Iowa News Briefs Include Dog Board Fight and Ballot Tricks
Sioux City reports Judge Mould ruling soldiers preference law does not apply to independent Iowa school boards. Emerson notes a local voter cut the ticket with a knife, destroying the ballot. Iowa City recounts river rescue after fishermen stranded under Rock Island bridge. Burlington recalls Barney Armstrong’s death. Mason City reports a cattle feud ending in assault verdict. Iowa University receives over 70000 from Whitney Carr. Syracuse to receive library and specimens.
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Sioux City
David Mould
Iowa
Carter
Blutts
Mould
Towa City
Iowa State University
Whitney Carr
Jordan
N. Y
Syracuse
Carr
Hin
Syracuse University
Maine
Boy Killed by Accidental Shot in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Evening Press reports a boy named Robert Johnson aged 12 was killed by an accidental firearm discharge by a companion during a warday incident in Port Dodge on January 16. Authorities investigation ongoing.
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Port Dodge
Evening Press
Fort Dodge
Robert Johnson
Robbery Motive Suspected In Train Explosive Attack
A dynamite or explosive placed on Chicago Great Western tracks near the 7th Street viaduct damaged an extra freight and frightened crew and passengers. Police and railroad officials investigated but found no suspects. Authorities believed robbery was the motive, aiming to delay No. 2 passenger train and seize valuables. the late train schedule aided the plan.
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Chicago Great Western
7. C
Ochvain
Jones
G. J. Gilley
Gilley
Usidone
Abovt
LaFayette Street
Waterloo board considers throwing out two precincts
A Water loo board of supervisors debated a resolution to nullify the vote from Waterloo First ward and Hast Waterloo Fourth ward citing irregularities. The move, led by C A Rownd, faced opposition from other members who argued the board lacks authority to overturn precinct results.
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Board
Waterloo
C. A. Rownd
Cedar Pally Township
G. S. Mornin
G. A. Feely
D. Hecker
Waterloo Township
Mr. Rownd
Yeely
Mornin
Rownd
Messrs. Backer
Welstead
Fooly
Rownn
Peely
Mornin Feely
Messrs
Rawnd
Newton
Fegles
Kascht
Becker
Des Moines Democrats Split Over Porter Defeat In State Vote
In Des Moines discussions at the Savery hotel, Democratic leaders blamed party treachery by loyalists who backed Cummins. The rift centered on Cato Sells for national committeeman and Denison, Rhinehart, and Bryan’s Des Moines speech fueling divisions that threaten to split Iowa Democrats akin to 1896.
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Des Moines
Savery
Claude R. Porter
Porter
Cummiins
Cato Sells
State Committee
Sells
Bryan
Jerry Sullivan
Sullivan
Cummins
John Denison, Jr
Denison
Waterloo
Mason City
Rhinehart
Newton
Hearst-Bryan
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Teket
Forse
Telegraph- Herald
Marsh
Cedar Rapids Gazette
J. ©. Kelly
Sioux City Tribune
Bryan Democrats
Towa
Letts
Democratic State Committee
Paving Waiver Deadline Notice for Sycamore Street
Property owners along Sycamore street must sign waivers by November 21, 1906 to allow seven installment payments for paving from East Seventh Street to the Illinois Central Belt Line. Failure to sign triggers full immediate payment. R C Thompson, City Clerk. Aly-nav-8-10-17
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Sycamore Street
East Seventh Street
Ilinois Central Belt
City Hall
R. C. Thompson
Aly-nav
Raiders Are Rounded Up in Cape Colony Raid
From Canetown to Naples and Yokohama, a string of dispatches reports raids, fires, and wagers. Boer raid leader Ferretta and followers are captured by colonial patrols in Cape Colony. Docks at Naples burn with $600,000 damage as ships flee. Koenigin Luise assists. Bets of about $500,000 swirl around the Satsuma launch in Yokohama amid bribery rumors. France tests La Patrie airship with a 1 hour 15 minute flight. Russia launches the Burk cruiser at Barrow-in-Furness. Root’s Brazil visit highlighted as a new era in Americas trade and cooperation.
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Associated Press
Canetown
Naples
Koenigin Luise
New York
Tokio
Yokohama
Satsuma
Yokosuka
Beiling
Mantes-Sur-Seine
France
M. Lebaudy
la Patrie
Lavacourt
Bonnieres
Cay
Picquart
LaPatrie
Russia
Barrows-In-Furness
Eng
Burk
Root
Brazil
Rio
Janeiro
Penna
Secretary Root
Rio Janeiro
New World
Report Discredited on Standard Oil Plea Deal
Washington officials deny any report that Standard Oil leaders offered to plead guilty to civil charges in exchange for immunity from criminal prosecution. They say no such proposition was discussed, while the President seeks a harsher break up of the oil trust to deter future trust organizers.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Standard Oil Company
Department
No Brazilian incident stated by Ambassador Nabuco
The Associated Press reports that Ambassador Nabuco arrived in Washington and declined to answer a list of questions, saying there was no complaint or incident to discuss. Secretary Root conveyed regrets over the matter, and the piece notes S. L. Vale’s telegram about his brother-in-law Thomas Heery’s illness, mentioning Heery’s move to Nebraska and ties to Waterloo.
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Washington
Nabuco
Root
New York
L. Vale
Sausage
Neb
Hind
Thomas Heery
Heery
Greene
Nebraska
Waterloo
Rev. Schomker Dead In Muscatine Baptist Leader at 88
Rev. Christopher Schamker aged 88 died in Muscatine Iowa today. He founded several Baptist churches nationwide and served as pastor of his church for fifty two years.
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Muscaline
Christopher Schamker
Kidney Pills Recalled By Veteran Vet For Relief
J M Sebliss, formerly of Grundy Center now in Waterloo Iowa, reports longstanding kidney trouble eased by Donn's Kidney Pills. He urges others suffering from back ache and urinary disorders to try the remedy as sold by Foster Miburn Co Tuttalo New York with agents nationwide.
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Waterton
J. M. Sebliss
Grundy Center
Waterloo
Iowa
Srtandy Center
Foster-Miburn Co
Tuttalo
New, York
United States
Reforms Aimed at Jewish Rights In Russia
St Petersburg reports Premier Stolypin’s organ outlines reforms for Jews to ease protest from reactionaries. Reforms would grant living rights inside and outside the pale with revised limits on merchants and artisans. Concurrent crop reports show wheat and rye yields far below the five year average.
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St. Petersburg
Stolypin
the Russia
Pale
Russia
American Federation of Labor Sets Convention Platform
The American Federation of Labor convention instructed the revolutions committee to draft a general platform of principles to guide the federation and communicate its aims to the world. The message urges vigor and nerve in shaping a unified policy for global recognition.
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Associated Press
Minneaporis
American Federation of Labor
Revolutions Committee
Report of Iowa State Board of Control 1906 financial ask
The Board requests 949,525 for fourteen state institutions for the next biennium to fund operations, improvements, and staff. It urges reformatories for felons, extended allowan ce for Soldiers' Home members to contribute to their support, and changes to laws on inebriates, printing, and wages reporting. The year shows 404 net population gain and total expenditures around 2.39 million.
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State Board of Control
Soldiers’ Home
Anamosa
Trappers Return With Rich Haul In Black Hawk County
Jesse Gaskins and William McBride Nave completed a month long trapping trip in the northeast county shifting from Wapsie to Crain Creek where they secured 52 mink two coons and musk rats. Thieves stole ten mink skins and 30 steel traps while they were away prompting a search warrant. 11 traps were recovered with nine missing later settled for with $5 and a rifle. Farmers report fewer chicken losses as trappers are removing mind pests and protecting poultry.
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Jesse Gaskins
William McBride Nave
Wapsie
Crain Creek
Bushnell and Miler Indicted in Chicago Case
In Chicago Illinois on November 17 seven federal indictments were returned before Judge Landis. True bills accused Howard D. Bushnell and Isaiah H. Miler officials of the Tabasco Chiapas Trading and Transportation company. Advertisements seeking branch managers were displayed and letters between the defendants and alleged victims were presented. The indictments charge mail fraud in the scheme.
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Chicago
Til
Landis
Schuol Luty
Howard D. Bushnell
Isaiah H. Miler
Tabasco-Chiapas Trading and Transportation Company
Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonials advertise cure
An 1880s style advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an untreatable catarrh case and includes a testimonial from local druggists Walding Kinnan and Marvin. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally as a blood and mucous-surface remedy with free testimonials and per-bottle pricing.
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Wall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
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