Electric fishing device drives off scientist in Nesy Merlinapolisville
In a tale from Pall Mall Magazine, Professor Van Wagener touts an electric fishing line to catch trout and impress Mrs Sammis, but a miscast hook entangles her and the professor, sparking a chaotic chain. Deacon Sammis rails, a doctor is summoned, and the town splits into factions over the device and the couple’s conduct, ending with the professor leaving for Chicago.
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Lever
Ile
Nesy Merlinapolisville
1 Wagengt
Trent
Engl
van Wage Ener
Lref
van Wagener
Davent
Mme
Von
Jim
Ting
Deacon Saiutinis
Deneag Sasuinis
Anc
Basis
Dee
Jona
Mrs. Luminis
Eigon
Sammis
Iin
London
America
Taont
Tade Mn
Cin
Secong
Ars
Suniis
Denson Sims
Newneopolisville
Etter
Vin Wagener
New Berlinopolisville
Chicago
Alten
Pall Mul Magazine
Unclear Ocean Tide Claims Emerge From Auction Travelors
Fragmentary OCR text discusses Fundy Bay tides possibly reaching seven feet with observers not shown. Mentions wind, calculations, and suspected deception by travelors in relation to auction travel claims. No clear dates or named organizations given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay of Fundy
Des Moines Census Figures Highlight Centenarians and Population
Des Moines reports a census tally of centenarians in Lowi and nearby counties. Courar Christian, of Coffin Grove, is noted as the oldest at 113, with a list of names and ages across Delaware, Blackhawk, Scott, and other counties. The article also covers population by race, housing, and marriages, plus a separate note on weather drought and water storage efforts led by Director J. ik Sage.
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Des Moines
Pex Moines
Lowi
Palle County
Volkuminity
Courar Christian
Coffin Grove Downslip
Delhave County
Conrad Christian
Tie
Legue
Towat
Williams
Danlap
Harrison Eqtmily
Benjamin Votaw
Oskaloosa
Eneh Tid
Delaware County
John Williams
Dunia
Henjamin Votaw
Oskaioos
Lyda Vwisher
Catherine Barrett
Blackhawk
James Nobingon
Deffersan
Tautcy Sykes
Wryella
Henry
Tia Lnnery
Margaret Wesley
Carrall
Polly Kdatre
Decatur
John Montgomery
Couttell Hut Hooker Wox
Uttumiva
Phawleth Paisen
Aligmnal
Jared Purgeson
Deworah
Jerry
L Lsb
Pomalesy Ieee Liieereus
Douioe
Jawa Water Supply
Jawa Erap Nul Weather Bulletin
J. Ik, Saye
West
Central States
Jus Wea
Lown
Minnesota
Minois
Upper
Mississippi Viley
Tuwa
Nutiaik
Attelopan
Ann Bage
Pega Niet
Chibi Foo
Ice cream promise leads to dining room theft plot
A chaotic ad scandal unfolds as a birthday ice cream offer at a druggist’s shop prompts two young women to case the place. The plan backfires when they linger, tease prices, and steal samples, while the proprietor feigns amusement amid the ruse. The fragment hints at broader sensational notes across the issue.
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Luylig
Olowitz
Indy
Gilowitz
Ma. Orlowits
Julius
Mr. Orlowits
Mar. Orlowita
Glease
Journal
Hood Condition Aims to Guide Tornado Mutdal Meeting
Iowas Hood County hosts the 72th annual gathering of the Tornado Mutual Aid association in Des Moines. Notable attendees include Gov. and Mrs. Jackson, United States Senator Allison, and Congressmen Perkins among others. The event discusses rising risks and future plans as members reflect on the association’s direction and community needs. The Mississippi River notes low water reveal a submerged relic from a steamboat, sparking wide curiosity. Local legal updates include District Judge Ledd beating the record for rapid court actions in a civil case, with details of the proceedings and timing.
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Des Moines
Suelonans
Itarini
Merriman
Vongresa
Port Dodge
Louise
George Tt. Vearsons
Jackson
United States
Allison
Congressmatn Perkins
wittvex-Ciov
Larrador
Larimer
Dolliver
Congress
Heartlands
Voters and figures in Iowa census and local events
The Iowa census reports voter figures by town with totals for those eligible, literate, and under various ages. The Des Moines meeting of the Iowa Woman's Suffrage Association elected leaders. A series of incidents includes a land forfeiture ruling in Des Moines land district, a fire at the Des Moines milling works, a fatal accident near Ottumwa, a schoolhouse blaze in Green, a murder attempt case in Charles City, and multiple other local misfortunes and civic notes across the state.
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Worth Suifengiata
Iowa Woman's Suffrage Asociation
Des Moines
Githers
Mra
Lioyd Kennedy
Sioux City
James Callanan
Res Moines
Miltie Pierce
Uertha Bassett
Creston
Sue City
Ebbing
Phoebe Smith
Waterloo
State Dairy Association
I. Z. Niewjerk
Walker
Mardwins Merehins Sugibes
Jinson
Milwaukee
Richard Minessine
Davenport
Toyorty
Dubuque
Bilo
Violedo
Tanieau
Chilliga & Northwestern
Joseph Kelly
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles City
Haskell & Coes Vist
North Hawarden
Lorlington
Henry Martin
Martin
Hevekink Miler
Nea Kidara
First Presbyterian
Tesup
Ty Disses
Cyrus Miller
Lueis County
Ottunwa
Merrittees
Centerville
Jouinadt Tlrback
Union County
Dobar Cuma
Flora
Hoye
Gainely Center
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TOWA
Sue
Idwa
Trix
Interegiana
Athitte
Oeteler
Expurienard
Fonts Trois
Moines
St. Louis
Mississippi Valley
Grand Maven
Detroit
Lola
Atlantic
Haver
Conn
Las
Ohie
Tennessee
Memphis
Sage
Northwest
Tock Island
Rairoad
Jewell
London Zoological Gardens
Livarson
Fexaxcipaten
Coren
Castellaang
Miles Hoth
Mabie
Iowa State News
Mississippi
Burlington
Pudge Ledd
Simix City
Hilakes
Sopal J. Wiilave
Wallace
Cotion Base
Sd Ak Duswer
Deere Wis
United States Supreme Court
Brouse City & St
Railroad Company
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