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Newspaper

Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

3

Man Charged With Adultery Is Freed

The preliminary hearing of Chas. Reid of Jewell on adultery charges concluded before Justice Knowles, who discharged him for lack of sufficient evidence to bind him over to the grand jury. The case showed no proof of illicit relations with the wife of Ed Voss, though Reid and Voss had attended a party together. The woman did not testify, and her conduct in court contradicted the husband’s accusation.

Chas. Reid Jewell Knowles Ed Voss Reid Voss

Prosecute Monopolies Could Seek Criminal Convictions

Attorney General Wickersham told the House committee that Supreme Court rulings against Standard Oil and American Tobacco will push for criminal prosecutions of anti trust violators. He admitted advising United States Steel on matters from 1901 to 1909 and receiving about 26000 from Strong & Cadwalader tied to the American Sugar Refining company. He explained the government settled 2 million with American Sugar over port undervaluations, saying evidence did not justify penalties yet restitution was paid to avoid harsher action.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court Standard Oil and American Tobacco Company Wickersham House Committee On Expenditures Department of Justice United States Steel Corporation Strong & Cadwallader American Sugar Refining Company Henry W. Taft Representative Beall Texas Friar Lands Phillippines Licorice Trust American Tobacco Company John Henry Hammond Strong & Cadwalader Sugar Trust Steel Strong Cadwalader New York Cotton Exchange Beall New York

Coroner's Jury Names Suspects in White Slaying

In Sac City on June 1 the coroner's jury ruled James and Matthew White were killed by gunshot wounds inflicted by Roy Mertens or Clifford Wilson or both. They scheduled preliminary hearings for Friday afternoon.

Sac City James Matthew White Roy Mertens Clifford Wilson

Diaz Warns as Ex-President Leaves Mexico for Spain

Vera Cruz June 1 Gen Porfirio Diaz bids farewell to Mexico with his wife and family aboard the Ypiranga bound for Spain. He warns that the present government must use his methods to reestablish peace and vows to return if needed, aided by the loyal army under Huerta.

Vera Cruz Porfirio Diaz Mexico Diaz Spain J. B. Body Victoriano Huerta General Diaz Porfirio Diaz, Jr Senora Diaz Huerta Senor Diaz

Kate Shelley Expected to Recover From Illness

Kate Shelley Iowa heroine who saved Northwestern train passengers near Boone twenty years ago shows improvement and may recover fully from current illness, physicians report.

Kate Shelley Carroll Iowa Boone

Drowning of Sophus Braun at Hellrock River

Sophus Braun a woodworker at the Madson Wagon factory drowned while swimming in the Hellrock river last night. He was seized by cramps as he entered the water with no one nearby except small boys. The body was recovered about an hour later by Mayor M. C. Finch.

Sophus" Braun Northwood Sophus Braun Madson Wagon Factory Hellrock M. C. Finch

Amur Strikes Rock in Wrangel Narrows Alaska

Canadian Pacific steamer Amur hit a rock in Wrangel Narrows. She was floated off and run ashore at North Flat with no danger to passengers or crew. The Princess May will reach the Amur today. extent of damage unknown.

Victoria B. C Wrangel Narrows Alaska North Flat Amur

Two More Victims Die In Indianola Wreck Toll Rises

Lincoln Neb June 1 Mrs Lena Feekin of McCook and H H Quebertson of Brimfield Ill died today from injuries suffered in the Burlington wreck at Indianola Monday. The death toll reaches eighteen with the rest of the injured expected to recover.

Lincoln, Neb Lena, Feekin McCook H. H. Quebertson Brimfield Burlington Indianola

Notice of Probating Will for James W. Adams

There is a last will and testament on file in Hamilton County Iowa for James W. Adams deceased. Probate is set for 2 o clock p m July 10 1911 at the district court in Webster City you may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. The clerk J C Sterling signs the notice at the Webster City court house.

Webster City Second Street Willison Avenue Tnder Company N G Grand Army of the Republic G. A. R. Post Hamilton County Ramana “Crabtree Hiltomél A. H. Gurney Dakin Henry Graham Gracesland Cemetery Armory Opera House Armory W. R Martin Sparboe District Court of Iowa James W. Adams District J. C. Sterling

Train Kills Children Near Fort Atkinson

Memorial exercises at Fort Atkinson end in tragedy as Ervin 8 and Doris 13 Wesselman die when their carriage collides with Milwaukee line train No 21. Mrs Wesselman badly hurt and expected to die. Ralph and an infant survive. Bodies taken to Calmar.

Mason City Ervin Doris Henry Wesselman Calmar Wesselman Fort Atkinson Davenport-Calmar Milwaukee Ralph

Automobile Destroyed In Home Garage Fire

Hampton June 1 a new automobile owned by T C Miller two miles east of town burned with the garage building. Mrs Miller started a stove fire to heat water and upon returning found the structure in flames unable to save the car or building. The car had been out of the shop less than a month.

Hampton T. C.miller Miller

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