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Newspaper

Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1908

Page

2

Global Happenings and U S Naval Naval Affairs Roundup

Washington notes report naval leaders entertained by Trinidad governor Sir Henry Moore Jackson and a change in the Naval Bureau of Navigation chief with rear admiral W H Brownson resigning. Other items include weathering accidents and crimes across the United States and abroad, plus proclamations on land additions to the San Gabriel forest and a call for veterans of the Panama Isthmus service.

Washington Henry Moore Jackson Trinidad W. H. Brownson Naval Bureau of Navigation Rixey Cameron Winslow Port of Spain Trindad San Gabriel National Forest California Col Woodbury Department of the Columbia Pacific Terre Cotta D. C Baltimore, & Ohio United States Panama Newlands Nevada Taft Goldfield

Promoters and others fined for stock sale fraud in Denver

Convicted promoters mining engineers and associates in the Lost Spanish Bullion Mines case received fines and imprisonment in Denver. Other items note Father John of Cronstadt ill in Saint Petersburg and a series of incidents including a fatal freight collision near Franklin Pennsylvania and a San Francisco fire loss exceeding 200000 dollars.

Denver Father John of Cronstadt St. Petersburg Whittier Los Angeles Cal Lake Shore Franklin William J. Daly Hague San Francisco New England Broward Florida William James Bryan Jacksonville United States Stephen Russell Mallory Goldfield Mine Owners’ Association Circuit Court of District of Nevada Goldfield Miners Union Hyde Park Mass Walter R. Amesbury Milford Anna Roanoke College Danville St. Louis University Washington State Spokane Lawrence Delmour Tammany Hall Larry Charles Be, McConnell Smelter City Bank Durango Navy Yard Norfolk McClellan New York Board of Water Commissioners Minneapolis Portugal Rixey Navy Chicago H. B. Belten Mexico Zebulon M. Pike Roosevelt Pine Knot Martin Diller Sterling, II Sixth Regiment John Looney Rock Island Olive McDowell William F. McDowell Camden N. C Rosalsky Hugo C. Veecks Raymond Hitchcock Benjamin ©. Lockwood Twenty-ninth Regiment of Infantry Pennsylvania Railroad Company Erie Newark N. J Frank Carpenter Carpenter Paper Company Omaha Brocket Station Wash Canadian Pacific Colorado Boulder Allegheny Pittsburg Pere Marquette Railroad Company Cincinnati Detroit

Fires and losses hit Iowa towns in December reports

Tapestry fire at Otter Creek Catholic Church causes $3000 damage. Whittemore blaze devastates the butcher shop and surrounding businesses, with $12000 loss. Mason City resident scalded by boiling water. Perry builds a large Van Camp milk plant aiming for May completion. Iowa turkeys bought for veterans dinner at Marshalltown cost $199.20. Cedar Rapids case against the city moves toward trial. Muscatine civic league forms to curb saloons led by Billy Sunday. Osceola suit challenges city officers over payrolls. Albia film fire injures operator and panics crowd. Grundy Center barn incinerated with heavy loss. Russell bank crisis highlighted by Brandon’s sacrifice to protect depositors. Burlington woman dies while Christmas shopping. Skinners return found money to teacher.

Santa Claus Otter Creek Joseph Grue Anamosa Larzeny Whittemore Nellie Hill Mason City van Camp Perry State of Iowa Marshalltown Veterans of the Iowa Soldiers Cedar Rapids Gaslight Company Cedar Rapids Ellison Trewin Muscatine W. U. Roach Jamberman League Billy Sunday Clarke County A. McKeever Osceola W. B. Carnes E. W. Bingham Crystal Moving Picture Shows Albia T. C. Hammond P. C. Akin Grundy Center Lucas County Thomas Brandon Russell Bank of Russell F. R. Crocker First National Bank of Chariton Brandon Russell Bank Nellie Cowles Burlington Fort Dodge Pollum Skinner Charlotte Lorenz Skinner

Divorce suit filed in district court over long marriage and assault

Magdalene Thene of Dubuque seeks a divorce from Nicho las Thence after a marriage begun in 1871. He allegedly developed a drink problem and assaulted her, breaking her leg and attempting further harm since July. The report also covers a Missouri Valley area series of legal and public notices, mine workers, and local civic inquiries.

Magdalene Thene Dubuque Nicholas J. W. Susank Emma Pashek Spaulding Susan’s Hoisington Kas Riley Stahl Maquoketa James Fairbrother George W. Jones Lee County Medical Society Keoku Stockport Keokuk Iowa Fairfield Burlington Third Jefferson Streets Moorhead John F. Oliver Monona County Mason City McCoulogue Western Electric Little Sioux Missouri River Oliver Lake Ieris Kissel & Co Boise City Idaho John P. White Edwin Perry Iowa District United Mine Workers of America Indianapolis White

Troops to Stay in Goldfield Beyond Removal Date

The secretary of war ordered General Funston in San Francisco to countermand the withdrawal of troops from Goldfield. Soldiers will remain for three more weeks while Governor Sparks is urged to call a special session of the state legislature within five days to seek federal aid.

Washington, D. C Secretary of War Funston Department of California San Francisco Goldfield Sparks

Nevada governor to call special session at Roosevelt's request

Gov. John Sparks will issue a proclamation to convene the Nevada legislature in about two weeks after Roosevelt's demand. The move follows a labor crisis in Goldfield where County Commissioner Rosenthal resists resignation, as federal troops reportedly remain to keep order.

Nevada Reno Nev John Sparks Roosevelt Rosenthal Goldfield Sparks Sparka

Dispute Over Eddy Fortune Triggers Trustees Notice

Notices served on Christian Science trustees Me Lellan Fernald and Baker challenge Mrs. Eddy’s power to dispose of large estate sums. The action seeks to block a 1 000 000 disbursement for a charitable institution while litigation unfolds. A new suit is expected from Eddy’s son George W. Glover and relatives, linked to a deed of trust from 1907.

Boston Mass Baker Glover Eddy Christian Science Church Lellan, Fernald and Baker Mrs. Eddy United States William E. Chandler Christian Science Head Next Friends Biddy Streeter

Allison Favors Plan To Aid Ex Presidents

Senator William B. Allison of Town backs congressional action to provide care and support for ex presidents. He cited Grover Cleveland’s call for such provisions and suggested paying Jefferson’s debts as a prudent act. He noted Mrs. Garfield currently receives an allowance and predicted little treasury burden.

Cleveland Washington, D. C William B., Allison Town Committee On Appropriations Congress United States Grover Cleveland Thomas Jefferson Allison Garfield

American swindle in Rome leaves New Yorker $4000 poorer

Simon Sherwood of New York met an American woman in Genoa and traveled to Rome. There he joined two men claiming to be Americans. after drinks they bet who had more money. Sherwood drew $4000, which the others took and vanished. One thief was reported as Bawerd Anderson of New York.

Rome Pec Simon Sherwood New York Genoa Sherwood Giornale Italia Bawerd Anderson

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