Interesting World Correspondents Notes From Aug 1
Local notices from Apaltington Plington and neighboring towns record visits, arrivals, and departures. Rev Burma and wife visited Knoxville and Ackley Presbyterian service. Milas Richardeen went to Chicago. W G Paul returned from St Paul and Duluth. a grandchild visit to Goodell. Abbie DeNute at Hi H Kramer Bowl. George DeHeck visited Parkerburg. band trips planned for county fair at Allison. Rev Prelffer to Parkersburg then Baltimore. Mrs Peters visiting relatives. Rev McDonald arriving from Des Moines to serve the church. Edith Fall mother’s death reported in Oakland from poisoning. J Jacobs and family traveling. J H DeBuhr in Herman. Arthur Meade to night shift at Parkerburg. Claus Jobosco bought farm at $6500 per acre.
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Plington
Burma
Knoxville
Iowa
Manover
Burmna
Ackley
Milas Richardeen
Chicago
Zearing
W. G. Paul
St. Paul
Duluth
Minnesota
Grandmakeemtama
Goodell
Abbie DeNute
Pest
Rev. McDonald
Dea’ Moines
Misa Edith Fall
Oakland
California
R. Jacobs
H. DeBuhr
Herman
Arthur Meade
Parkersburg
Claus Jobosco
D V. Beeings
J. J. Valentine
Mito and Sofload Accident at Mandal rack collapse
A rack collapsed during loading, striking Mr. Butwell and causing a severe bruise and collarbone fracture. He was taken to the hospital in Bafmpton for treatment. John Thels attended Chiia Leyman’s funeral in Rowan. Mrs Geoket of Ackley visited her sister Mrs McGough. Julia Mahoney returned from Omaha. Leo Spengler, Dumont’s pharmacist, visited Mrs O Mahoney. Mrs W F Aldinger visited friends at Britt. B Getzema visited Cleveslends Sunday.
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Demog & Tésin
Apltitad
Racksh Aome
Butwell
Ha Wa
Bafmpton
Isheleg
John Thels
Rowan
Chiia Leyman
Grant
Hi, Geoket of
Ackley
Mrs. McGough
Julia Mahoney
Ft Heoda
Omaha
Leo Spengler
Dumont
O. Mahoney
W. F Aldinger
Uritt
B. Getzema
Cleveslends
Sailor barred from public ball over uniform in Tacoma incident
Open letter to the mayor denounces a snobbish refusal to admit a sailor in uniform to a public ball at the Old Elks hall in Tacoma. The writeup cites patriotism shown by the U S S Chicago visit and urges accountability for the incident, amid other local notices and ads.
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Bean
Caspar F. Goodmon
Goodrich
Tuccumat
Pacific Squadron
Old Elks Hall
Almerican Navy
United States
Chicago
Tacaima
Wills Filed After Long Estate Burden and Two Wills
The funeral of Hon. George Wells was held near Wellsburg after his death. He left two wills filed with Grundy County, one from 1931 leaving all to his wife, and a 1903 will gifting $50,000 to Martha Komstock and $1,000 to Rebecca Witkey, with the remainder to heirs. Guardians were appointed special administrators. the estate includes about 7,000 acres in Ramet, Kossuth and Grundy counties and various bank holdings.
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Ellsburg
George Wells
Passeastor
Welle
Alueas
Tia
Real Peace
Wellsburg
Thie Place
R. M. Finlayson
First National Bank of
Chicago detective hunt ends as fugitive cashier surrenders
Henry W. Hering, the alleged Milwaukee Avenue state bank cashier, returns to Chicago and offers to surrender after days of pursuit. He claims no involvement in the bank looting and says he followed orders from bank president Paul Q. Stensland, who has not yet been located. Hering alleges the banking scheme’s rascality has endured for years.
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Chicago
Henry W. Hering
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Pld
Paul Q. Stensland
Stensland
Montevideo Welcomes Root and Roosevelt Party
Aug 11 Montevideo greeted Secretary Root and Roosevelt’s party with unprecedented popular enthusiasm. crowds poured from every village point to cheer Root and President Roosevelt, while El secretary toured the Charleston and was welcomed by Uruguayan officials and a large local delegation. A gala afternoon included a government reception, military parade, and theater performances reflecting warm U.S. ties and cordiality.
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Montevideo
Charleston
Uruguayan Republic
United States
Ambers
Edward C. O'Brien
O'Brien
Stoot
Roosevelt
Tong
Root
Great Republic of the North
Tvlton
Republic
New rifle bullet eyed to replace service rounds in army
Springfield Aug 11 Brigadier General Crogier said the sharp pointed rifle bullet tested for a month shows enough advantages to likely replace the present service bullet. It has a flat trajectory and strong penetration, effective to 800 yards for infantry and the full distance for cavalry, with higher velocity and deeper wood penetration at 500 yards.
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Springfield
Mass
Crogier
United States Army
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