Iowa Records Seem Toll 31 Deaths In Five Weeks
Iowa State Highway Commission reports 31 fatalities in a five week stretch May 20 to June 28 due to speeding and reckless driving. The list includes 6 year old John Marchbank and 65 year old G A Sage among others. Traffic warned to curb speeding to avert more tragedies. Harvey Chensky drowning near Iowa City on eve of birthday noted. Remsen tourists hurt in crash as car overturned on Big Sioux River route. Port Dodge bride Anna Danielson dies while on wedding trip prompting Seattle-bound inquiries.
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Dea Maines
Iowa State Iignway
Canmniasion Bulletin
Wst Incluidern
Hays
Speedink
John Marehbank
Couneil Brutis
Nat Fn G. A. Sage
Paullina
Rockiegs
Whee
Mission Sus- Reate
Iowa
Remsen
Strubie, Vin
George
Tiward
Jacob Raveiing
Remsek
Matory
Strubie En Rote
Lions River
George Strohbeln
Strohbeins
Edward Strohbein
LeMars Hospital
George Strohbein
Fort Dodge
Port Doge
Aystery
Anna Danielson
Harcort
Seattle
Minneapolis
Gabriel Danielson
Hareart
Miss Danielson
Swedes May Lure Foreign Submarines
Fragmented OCR text suggests a report about Sweden luring or dealing with foreign submarines and maritime activity. It mentions names like Redvers and Vives Perbiddites, possible indictments, hospitals, ships, and attackers. The readable content is garbled and unclear on concrete events, dates, or outcomes.
Fiery River Tragedy Claims Mike Gallagher
In a Hig Sioux river accident, Mike Gallagher of We Morrell Packing Co. vanished beneath the water and did not resurface, his body presumed drowned as companions stood by. Local authorities and rescuers searched the river for hours with no sign of the missing worker. The incident underscores the dangers faced by laborers along the river during routine duties.
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Mike Gallagher
Morrell
Sioux
Senator Shurston Improves Slightly After Illness
John M. Shurston former United States senator from Nebraska is seriously ill at a local hospital. Reports say his condition improved early today as he had a peaceful night and seemed brighter.
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Jimaha
John M. Shurston
United States
Nebraska
Umew
Sioux City Troops Depart for Border Train in Grand Style
Sioux City soldiers from the Second Infantry depart Camp Dodge for Brownsville Texas with the Lion City Ambulance company and field hospital under Maj Thomas Duhigg aboard a train. Captain Murphy reports the men in prime health after vaccinations as they travel in lowest sleepers. guard trucks hold traffic in Des Moines during entrainment. The court martial of Private Gallagher ends with 30 days detention. Private Roy Johnson may face trial on border duty.
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Dex Moines
The
Lion
City Ambulance Company
Caprank Murphy
Brownsville
Tex
Thomas Duhigg
Greers Say
Murphy
Aml Nave
Sioux Town
Sioux City
Camp Dodge
Oes Moines
Ros- Aker
Camyp Ondge
Dill
Uitil Moring
Harel J. Gallagher
Mason ‘Lity
Second Infantry
Gallagher
Faust
Roy Johnson
Galligher
Exemption Demands By Private Earggs In Wartime
A fragmentary wartime note argues for private aircraft exemptions. The text mentions war effort, ownership, and possible legal or regulatory actions. No clear dates or places are readable, but references to ownership clubs and wartime duties imply policy discussion.
Linden Tree Of Kemburn Said To Be 4200 Years Old
The village of Kemburn celebrates a linden tree claimed to be more than 4200 years old. Local residents cite long history around the tree as a symbol of endurance and heritage in the rural community.
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Vilage
Kemburn
Town in Darkness to Avert Fly Pest in Fort Madison
Fort Madison Ia July 22 Mayor Brown ordered lights off to hide from a feared mir attack by insects of the Impemara species. The town sank into moonlit darkness as swarms gathered on depots and rail yards while fires on the lakefront were extinguished to avoid attracting the pests. Workers swept up refuse from racks in shops to prevent further infestations.
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Fort Madson
Mir
Brown
Impemara
Militc
Wehta
Mystery investigation may be closed today
A special grand jury probe into the Villisca Moore murders and linked suspect William Mansfield is expected to wrap up late today after more than 20 witnesses. County Attorney C O Gillett and Sheriff O R Jackson led the inquiry, which has fueled local intrigue since the eight victims were found in June 1912.
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Rod Ok Fa
Willisea Moore
William Mansfield
C. 0. Gillett
Jackson
Imdi
Manaflelh Elasma
Bill Minnsfield
W. R. Tilson
Marysland
Villisca
Tilson
Red Oak
P Cimeny Siven
Spee
Montgomery County Grand Jury
T. Gillette
Shenandoah
Kansas City
Maryville
J. 3. Detwilder
William Munsfield
Mansfield
Illuis
T. Giette
Russia Buys Large Rail Order From U S Mills
New York July 22 Russian government placed a large steel rail order from American mills totaling about 425000 tons valued near 21.8 million dollars. Deliveries are set for next year, with mills earning around 997000 more due to trade rates. Major suppliers include Cambri Steel 136000 tons Lone, Steel, Kaedka wan Beet Taefads and Bethlehem Steel each with equal shares.
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New York
Ota Ton
ADL
Cambri Steel
Lone
Steel Corporation Luopuna
Kaedkawan Beet Taefads
Bethlehem Steel
Postmasters Close Praising President
Fragmented text shows postmasters praising President Wilson and discussing efficiency reforms and peace aims. Mentions association session, possible references to policy proposals, and incomplete lines about roles of post offices and computing methods. The faulty OCR yields scattered names and unclear dates.
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Wasttingtin
Lemeri
Ys Brose
National Guard at Border Prompted by President Inquiry
A request seeks information from Washington on why the National Guard remains at the border and whether an emergency exists in Mexico. It asks for details on any orders issued directing deployment and for clarification of the distribution and current situation surrounding the Guard’s role.
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Washington
Cudhue
Wilaan
Mdie
Pssaud
Towans Seek Aid for Condemned Man in Mexico
A Mexican prison death sentence prompts Fred W. Smith and his wife from Mexico to plead with U S authorities for clemency for Mr. Dunn, whose power plant was threatened by Villistas who ordered shutdowns. Mrs Dunn, traveling with the couple, appeals amid reports of famine as factions fight for control.
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Fort Madson
Tadiy
Fred W. Smith
Mexico
Its
Unn
Mexico Ly
Villistas
Dunn
Auirrangistas
Mr. Smith
Paroled for larceny case shocks Cedar Rapids family
Helen Snouffer formerly Ueeker, daughter of J. J. Snouffer, faced Chicago police court on charges of petty larceny for stealing valuables from Mrs. Meyerowitz. Sentenced to one year, she was paroled. Her mother, Mrs. Mithy Snouffer, says the daughter has always caused trouble and remains loyal, while reports suggest she may be driven to libertine living. Heavy rain and high wind damaged crops and rail lines in Illinois, with gusts across the region affecting transportation and fruit trees.
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Towa City
Christine Biller
Delta Gamsna
Towa University
Geneva
J. Ogden Armour
Chicago
J. J. Hetz
Iowa City
Justica George l A. Ewing
Helen Snouffer
Cedar Rapids
Helen Snourter
Helen Ueeker
J. J. Snawtéer
Thg City
Which&o
Harry Meyeravitz
Gait Avenue
Potles Court
Gil
Gleason
Mel Snoutter
Tunly
British Blacklist Rumors Stir Debate On Trade List
A chaotic report discusses U S moves against British firms tied to Germany and a British government list of firms barred from trade. Lords Cecil and other officials defend the action while studying omissions and potential international retaliation.
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Belick
Lst
Bende
Gernilhy
Prason
Robert
Ito
Germany Pays Swiss Indemnities Amid Turbulent Ties
The report notes Germany agreeing to compensate Switzerland for wartime indemnities amid lingering postwar tensions. Details on payment schedule and involved authorities are brief, with emphasis on ongoing financial settlements and bilateral diplomacy. The piece highlights the complex reparations discourse shaping Swiss-German relations.
Senate Begins Nfr Ife On Army Increase 5
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CORDON IS DRAM ABOUT VILLIST
A chaotic dispatch from the front describes Allied forces pressing Villists toward Durange. Reports indicate German units and bandit activity, with ammunition and supplies moving to Colonia Bubkii as air raids intensify. The First air corps reportedly reconnoitered and prepared for further operations while plague fears and propeller issues hamper supply.
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Iain
Olan
Setiety
Germaine
Wiel Yu
Antertusan
Titsteg Colonia Bubkii
Itu
BOA
Columbus
Four Cavalry Troop Entrains Amid Cheer Des Moines
Des Moines reports Four Cavalry Troop of Iowa’s Cavalry Men entrained with cheers as they depart for the Mexican border. Troops, including First Regiment infantry and three artillery divisions, received ovations and played music while leaving camp. Coaches and supply trains accompany the unit as it moves toward Enutennem Falls and Burlington line. expected route via Dodge.
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Des Moines
Tay
Towi
Mayeliel
Gene
Eyahleon Yagrelal
Fermion
de Molves
Pepe Phtees
aLtried
Howes
Chi
Dodge
Was Cers
Burlington
Witt
Aon
Pun
Third Regiment Lathes and Houston Visit
Fragmented text describes Third Regiment activity upon reaching Houston and a guarded, uncertain account of events. Mentions battles, showers, and arrivals with scattered names and places, indicating a chaotic news snippet likely from a military or local page.
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Houston
Hedardens Praia
Herth
Ryan Kb
Dion Eroushie
Clarke Appointment Favored by Senate
Fragmentary text shows reference to Clarke appointment with phrase favored by Senate. Names and context are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Clarke
Senate
Senator Ill. in Hospital After Night in Senate
Fragmentary OCR notes depict a senator from a Midwestern state hospitalized at dawn after attending Senate business. The report mentions his condition as improved overnight and references a brighter outlook, with unclear details about location and dates.
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Jews Securities Company
Clarence M. Atherton
Western Life Insurance Company
Wheeler
Sims
Alton
ABC
Lioux County
George Dizmlugy
Sheldon
Orange
Sioux Crater
Des Momms
Supreme Court
Erin
Courtney
Stele
Agutrat
Wothnat
Seletn
Redvers Oovin
Lendon
Regiel
Helliorunes
Abe
Waraine
Ambulance Corps
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Wolk
Kolk Twearie
Louw Tlomker
Drcryns
Camp Cedar Rauids
Lergy Willits
Rwitt & Ca
Urning Re. Pe
Frank Trenery
Lemaus
Topeka Lemars
Frank Tr Powell Erbewir
M Husel Ruth Warber
Union Eleetric Company
Dusbaque Eleetric Company
Reeser
Keetter
Dubuqee
Behenblt
Renmark
Aes
Che West Suties
Jamaica
Matty Stewart
Wordell
Foie
Lemars Vishal
Atmeetal
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Ted
Oward
Carey
Charles W. Wolfe
Selon
Johnson County
Frank Kroger
Iowa State
Wolfe
Russia
Petoron
National Guard
Towans
Villa
Congrestion
Diev
R.A. Munty
Naboth Osbourne
Burtington
Mitry Snouuffer
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Orville Bender
Terre Gee
Coe
Foo Weis
HSSSN
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Kew
Uistaliel
Kibhest
Uehte
Vis
Marsleallyown
Tron
Rattin Twin Lakes
Mist
Hen Wiek
Charles
Hawtin
MeNapes
Vernon Euler
Renwick
Hebert Leemberg
A Patie
McMahon
Carpenter
Ek Stokke
America
Lord Cecil
Tanten
Ceptin Amerikan Fring
Smbvesa
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Germany
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Otter
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BSG
Maia
China
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Corel
Harston
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