Despondent Winn ie Tate Found Near Oskaloosa
A distressed young woman named Winnie Tate was found on the highway east of Oskaloosa near death from morphine taken in a crisis. She claimed her people cast her out and the man who ruined her fled to Waterloo. She will be taken to the Benedict home in Dubuque and she refused to name him.
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Duvuque
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Coust Rapids
John Pranke
Cedar Falls
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A. S. Blair
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Manetton
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New York
Iowa
Minnesota
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Louisiana Commission
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Strow
Eh ‘Oago Tribune
Struck Down by Unknown Man Leaves Local Shoemaker Dead
Storm Lake reports Franz Sandquist a popular shoemaker with thirty years in town died after a blow to the temple. Found unconscious Saturday night near his old home after leaving a party with his daughter Mabel. Police shadow multiple parties. arrests expected as Coroner’s jury continues careful investigation.
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Storm Lake
Franz Sandaquist
Roy L. Cooper & Co
Jett Temple
Sandquist
Hin
Hold Up Suspects Arrested in Sigourney Robbery
Harry Lash and Sanford Fair, two local men, were arrested in Sigourney on charges of holding up and robbing a traveling man in the depot waiting room. The victim says two youths armed with a gas pine demanded money and a watch, then fled before the North-bound train arrived. The marshal acted quickly and arrested the pair within fifteen minutes. trial set for Monday.
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Harry Lash
Sanford Fair
Sigourney
Pamous
Half Breed Arrested in Tragic Nebraska Shooting Case
Ralph Wing a supposed half breed Indian has been arrested in connection with the murder of Frank M. Sella and an unknown tramp near the K station. Wing left the scene before the shots, his companion Frank Weetton says Sells accidentally shot the tramp and then killed himself. Both men are held in Sidney under guard as coroner’s inquest returns that Sells died from a billet wound by an unknown assailant.
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Nebraska City Junction
Ralph Wing
Frank M. Sella
Sells
Wing
Frank Weetton
Sidney
Weetton
Waton
Wesetton
Silly
Solls
Central City
Twenty Thousand Dollar Verdict Given Mrs Croft in Rock Island Case
In Buffalo Iowa a jury awarded Mrs Croft twenty thousand dollars for injuries from a wreck on the Rock Island road last year when a steel rails car crashed into the depot killing her child and maiming her. The verdict, reached after three hours, is five thousand dollars more than the prior award after a new trial was granted on excessive damages.
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Rock Island
Muscatine
Rock Island Road
Buffalo
Iowa
Blaitiff
Jackson
Serah Kuhn Gets Share in Husbands Estate
Des Moines Oct 29 Sarah Kuhn a warden’s waiter girl won a Supreme Court victory. She is entitled to a widow’s share of her husband’s estate despite being accused of his murder. The court ruled widows inherit their own share, not from the husband, and lawmakers previously sought to exclude widows. Her attorneys pursued the case through courts and legislature without pay.
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Hussand
Des Moines
Sarah Kuhn
Anamosa
Supreme Court
Husband Dead Wife Wounded in Perry Homicide
Perry October 29 Mrs William Pennycord lies near death after an assault by her husband. Pennycord’s body was found beside a barn in a cornfield. Neighbors say he may have been insane over debts her knew nothing of. The coroner has charge of the body and efforts continue to save Mrs Pennycord.
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Perry
William Pennycord
Pennycord
KILLS WIFE WHILE INSANE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY
Truman Gilchrist a Westfork township farmer about 40 shot and killed his wife yesterday morning leaving two children asleep. He told a neighboring farmer of the deed then was imprisoned in Hampton jail in a demented condition with no prior insanity evidence.
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Truman Gilchrist
Franklin County
Hampton
Truman Gilcrest
Westfork Township
Gilchrist
Prominent Farmer Henry Vanderlein Hangs Self
Parkersburg October 28 A noted local farmer Henry Vanderlein aged 35 living near Parkersburg died by suicide yesterday. His body was found hanging in a barn rafters shortly after the act. Despondent from illness, he was well liked locally and his signature reads J. Jrjjom.
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Killa
Parkersburg
Henry Vanderlein
Jerson
J. Jrjjom
Jars Resume Assaults at Port Arthur and Surrounding Actions
Encounters from late October report renewed Japanese bombardment of Port Arthur, including a fire set to the smokeless powder magazine and ongoing siege progress. Russian authorities cite Kuropatkin dispatches detailing cavalry and infantry actions near Chenlianon and Sindleon, with village retakings and Japanese bombardments affecting outposts.
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Cre Foo
Port Arthur
Ahhilung
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Chiantsanhenon
Sindleon
Chenlianon
Villast
Trnsin
Luidzinatung
Night attack sustains Japanese victory over Russian outposts
A Manchurian army report dated Tokio describes a night assault on Russian lines at Wumingtsun and Walta Mountain. Japanese forces repelled a larger attack on October 28 and dispatched infantry from center to strike Wumingtsun on October 29, with fires caused and Russian counterattacks failing to take the position.
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Wumingtsun
Ingtsun
North Sea affair probes widen with Russian inquiry
An international dispatch notes a Russian inquiry into the North Sea affair opening in Vigo, with confirmations of naval appointments and movements. Reports from Gibraltar and Tangier detail destroyers at sea, coaling, and signaling activity as tensions with Russia appear managed.
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North
Supreme Court rules on bond coverage in saloon death case
Des Moines reports the Iowa Supreme Court reverses a Lyon county bond case tied to a saloonkeeper whose liquor allegedly caused a husband’s death. The decision rejects the view that a drunkard’s value ends with his habits and upholds the wife’s right to the bond’s support. Also noted are high school exhibits earning top prizes and a Des Moines College presidential election.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Lyon County
Mary Knott
Deemer
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