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Newspaper

Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1916

Page

3

Quinn Arrested for Shooting at Remsen

Bermaen Ta Nay 4-1 Quinn a laborer with an electrical systems firm is jailed awaiting county attorney review after a shooting early Sunday at a card game quarrel. Jack Klethly was wounded in the abdomen and admitted to St Joseph's hospital Sharx City with some chance of recovery.

Bermaen Quinn Jay Jack Klethly Klethly Vollen Ying Kiethly Quin Ce, Joseph's Hospital Sharx City Fie Hanor

Nov. 6 theft at a retail store leads to chase

A man and two accomplices entered a Carelathidoage Store and attempted a coat theft. A bystander spotted the second coat on a sweater, triggering a pursuit as a group fled in a car toward Minneapolis. Rogers was identified by witnesses during the back-car chase.

Mason City Carelathidoage Bane Rogers Linneapolis Harry Vehker Inveens Cate Zebker Teves

Auto Stolen at Alton Found Near Elk Point

A car stolen from in front of Karl Gey’s residence Saturday night was found about seven miles from Elk Point in Festerdey. The incident followed a report of the vehicle being removed from the scene and clues led to the nearby area as authorities investigated the case. Me Svaveg 4 widow and two children reside in Council Bluffs. George Wareham, a friend, and others will attend a rearrangement in Law county. Ward, a Harper & Ward member, died at a Perry hotel after a paralyzing event when alighting from an Interurban car. He was a noted local figure.

Council Bluffs Council Mtuffs Tedere Court Andrew Rowing Dewixenr George Naevi Denison Alton Elk Point Sivens Karl Hig Point Coueten EN Putters Law County Mgoines—Wiin Ward Graly Harper & Ward Perry Aft Perry Thureday

Anamosa Line Goes to Highest Bidder

Judge Reed in Northern District of Iowa heard arguments on including an operational isolation in the sale order for the Anamosa line. The road, once owned by a farmer-financed group and later operated by a trustee, has faced repeated sale attempts as Northwestern and other lines claim priority. The new order sets an auction at Coggin on the day’s date with a minimum bid of 800 dollars and allows the buyer to operate or abandon the line.

Nav Colence Anamosa Geel Reed Tawa A. N Wight Was Tee Erlyer Troe Coggon Tiernney Temas Op Dubuque He Rand McCue

HIGH COST OF BEANS AND SHERIFFS NIGHTMARE

A garbled tale reports Sheriff Jahi Tayi of Gin County facing cost pressures from low meal reimbursements and reduced profits after a controversial no-nominee situation. The fragment hints at public finance strains on jail meals and sheriff’s office challenges.

Jahi Tayi Gin County Taylor

Marie Van Vorst Marries Signor Gagiati in Paris Union

American novelist Alise Marie Van Vorst wed Signor Gae rine Cagiati of Rome at Notre Dame in Purig TeCenty. The bride, daughter of on Jute Troop er, has lived in Paris for years and is connected to New York journalism and letters. The ceremony drew society notices and tributes from literary and civic figures.

Marie van Vorst Alise Marie van Vorst America Signor Gaerine Cagiati Ram Notre Dame On Jute van Vorgn New York Mig Aines SVC Sat New England Mary Murelai Bilvenne Wiitian Vanderbilt Nate Honelin Allerean Ambulance Duepitel Paris Iran

Fragmentary note on library subjects and local items

A garbled OCR fragment discusses a Swit for which Peated at Jere and mentions spring, Marisol, Cath, Quand, and a list of names. It notes a library with nearly 4.0 C bucky on electrical subjects at the library of cua ress at Widuhinuton.

Jere Uae Library of Cuaress Widuhinuton

Iowa Teachers Seek State Pension Fund Reform

A long contested proposal in Des Moines aims to create a state pension fund for teachers with benefits based on years of service and a government-backed tax structure. The plan, debated by lawmakers, would provide a life annuity of 12 dollars per year of service, with adjustments for certain educators and potential future funding changes. If enacted, the measure would influence retirement security for teachers statewide and affect district finances.

Des Moines Rive Posalierist Ho Bai Kirunyimar Titty Anu Dennesty Ming

Family Avert Fire Injures Several in Ayr Residence

A fire swept through a residence in Ayr injuring several family members while others escaped. Mr. Metehed, his 11 year old son, and a neighbor reported the blaze. one room and furnishings were burned, leaving the rest of the home damaged as firefighters battled the flames.

Bartly

Detectives Break Up Organized Iowa Gang

Detectives from Webster City Fort Dodge and Chicago have broken up an organized gang of robbers active for months in Pincombs Manson Industry Newall Rockwell City and Hulls. Elmer Sanderson and a man named Greiner are in custody in Fort Dodge, Nathanson manager of the Barney Brin store is under arrest on receiving stolen goods charges. Nathanson posted bond. investigation traced stolen goods to Nathanson and Brin.

Webster liv Nelson Fort Dodge Chicagco Care Pincombs Manson Industry Newall Rockwell City Hulls Elmer Sander Thanyaltaner Grelnrer Cure Nathanson Barney Brin Flore Senera Rlreot Medhitere Nathansen Nat Mloson Sanderson Fort Dedso Whey Webster Cts Lewath Mort Dalee Greimer Clewa Iby Pouda loVer Niit- Lens Sigar Nathanson Patrick O' Conner Pdinieembe Gisela Nathisgey Brin Pood Ciizens Avrest Sheritt

Sweet potatoes urged as economical food staple

Ames Iowa Nov 4 potato market notes sweet potatoes offer better value than Irish potatoes with prices around 14% bushel. Storage tips warn against freezing. keep warm and dry. Special emphasis on not letting potatoes chit and storing behind furnace or in cellar.

Ames Iowa State College Slia Aries

Two British ships crash killing about hundred people

A British steamship Connemara collided with the Retriever off Holyhead causing about 100 deaths. The Connemara crew was saved. Survivors and bodies were being recovered amid rough seas. The Retriever, built in 1896, carried passengers and crew from the West Coast of America. The incident involved minimal American casualties.

Tannon Bea Conemary Greeoware Newry Newry, Stajileg Belfast Roredos Uy London Press Assaddalton Drnseneers Connemsam Connemara Font Jones Henle England America Taunton London & Morty Freity Greenore Island Ye Trish Sen Gross Duarharrig

Germany May Sink Neutral Vessels Over Guarantees

London reports a Berlin dispatch stating Germany will end neutral ship safety unless Britain guarantees that no neutral cargo will be landed at any British port. The Kreuz Zeitung says Germany will recognize such guarantees case by case, threatening to sink neutrals bearing cargo if Britain refuses to drop the high polar escort at Kirkwall. The piece notes implications for the Dutch ship Bloome rsdijk sunk off Nantucket and hints at broader German aims to sink neutral ships to suppress enemy cargo transfers.

London Amsterdam Germany Kreuz Zeitung Great Britain Aurh England Berlin Kirkwall Halland

British honor to aviator Boelke in wreath tribute

A Berlin Lokal Anzeiger report via Reed Telegram says British officers held as prisoners at Osnabruck sent a wreath for Captain Boelke, the fallen German aviator. The inscription praised Boelke as an admired enemy, highlighted in the dispatch from Amsterdam.

London Reuter Amsterdam Berlin Arzeiger Boelke Osnabruck

Election Day Forecast Of Favorable Weather

A forecast from Washington on November 4 predicts generally fair weather across most of the country for election day next Tuesday. Moderate temperatures expected with lingering risk of unsettled conditions in the Far West Pacific states, the Rocky Mountains, upper Mississippi Valley, and the prairies. The advisory emphasizes favorable conditions for voting, aside from scattered unsettled areas.

Washinton D. Cc Rocky m Moountain Mississippi Valley

Teachers urge welfare station at Iowa City

Des Moines dispatch reports the closing session of a state teachers convention endorsing a welfare station in Iowa City for study of the state's children and backing for woman suffrage. The Revion law revision was discussed and a mandatory health provision for school children favored.

Iowa City Des Moines Jews City

Socialists Report Campaign Expenditures and Contributions

A campaign finance filing shows Socialist group spending 14433 and contributions 4405 with major outlays in March May and October. The report lists contributors including Green Bush and others, with expenditures concentrated in New York and Wisconsin and references to Washington.

Fragmentary Derby News From Early Morning Report

Fragmented wire service text reports on a clash involving vy Al Page and a leader, with references to a 4-Colonel Rog and early today firing. Mentions of pig iron prices, Pittsburgh shipments, and a 4- to 6-ton haul tied to recent prewar activity. Unclear names and dates.

Danyye

Rumored Deutschland Convoy Status Debated

Washington on November 4 reports claimed the Deutschland would be convoyed to Germany by a war submarine. Officials and some quarters doubt the rumor, viewing such a convoy as unlikely and potentially inviting Germany to avoid belligerent acts near the American coast. Secretary Lansing would handle related matters from Watertown after the election.

Washington Germany Warlile Ur Department Lansing Die Watertown

Mine explosion traps twenty seven in Birmingham area

Birmingham, Nov. 4. Eighteen Negro and nine white workers entombed in the Bressit mine of the Sloss-Shetfield Steel and Iron Co., about 20 miles west of Birmingham, after a blast believed caused by gas. Rescue parties from the state bureau search the debris. two white men and three Negroes escaped with injuries.

Birmingham Aln Bressit Sloss-shetfield Steel & Iron Company Here Sas Tig

Actresses Hostesses To Woman's Club Members

Several hundred guests and the Princess theater manager attended a matinee at Jackson Street Playhouse for the company Nearly Married. After the performance the women remained backstage to meet the Riegger company. light refreshments were served on stage.

Womans Club Legger Te Princess Theater Matine Eyformance Jackson Street Lab Riegger Company Tron Ragan Nan Bernard Mra J. Ge Henderson Meist Miss Bernard

We Must Conquer England War Pamphlet Urges Sea Victory

Fragmentary wartime article notes a Berlin newspaper summary praising conquest of England by sea. It argues England is the main enemy, relying on allies and neutral labor to fuel war, and urges aggressive action to defeat Britain at sea. The piece reflects propagandist sentiment and cites economic and military pressures.

England Berlin Cooperaion of America Ineland Eagland Pat

French Advertisements Boost U.S. Methods in France

The article notes American advertising practices gaining popularity in France, with suppliers promoting U.S. techniques for selling and marketing. It mentions new telephones to aid the hearing impaired and a growing demand for American products like chewing gum, reflecting cross Atlantic commercial influence.

France

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