Fire damages Fort Dodge jail. arrests follow
A quirky report notes a small fire at Fort Dodge City Jail ignited by a police character named Tack the Ripper who is serving ten days for intoxication. The incident coincides with election news bulletins posted at Central Jail, while other Des Moines area crimes include burglaries at Grimes Creek and Clinton Copeland Manufacturing.
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Fort Dodate
Ripper
Ttingis
Ney 3
Maurice Pabst
Colfax High School
Colfax Athletic Club
Hillside Club
Des Moines
Foyer
Burlington
Grimes Lleek
Clinton Copeland Manufacturing Company
Trea Nile
Gting
Geneva
Warners’ and Merchants’ Telephone Company
Econanxy
C. A. Baughman
Iowa
Iowa Telephone Company
J.C. Sanders
State Reformatory
Fort Madison
Taft
Bryan
Carroll
White
Jesse Hexford
Enterprise
Fred Paulson
Chicago
Macon City
Paulson
Wes Tn
Mattson
James Tokles
Steve Platis
Greeves
Felkles
Louis Lylllis
Wallace
Drillis
America
Jos Mcines
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Bernard Andrae
Marshalltown
Andrae
Amd
Wis
Dewey Frey
Financier Morse jailed for 15 years in Atlanta prison
Charles W. Morse, New York financier, sentenced to 15 years for misapplication of National Bank of North America funds and false bank entries. Alfred H. Curtis, co defendant, granted liberty on suspended sentence. Taft party heads to Hot Springs for rest until Thanksgiving. Wilbur Wright honored by Aero Club of France with gold medal and special Academy of Sports award. Eliot resigns Harvard presidency effective May 19, 1909. Dowager Empress of China celebrated in Amoy on fleet visit anniversary. Mrs. Alice Cheney Brown arrested after swindling $20,000 in bonds then confesses. B C Whitney injured in Indiana auto crash. Grant Works postmaster Levis arrested for embezzlement and falsification of reports.
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Charles W. Morse
New York
Atlanta
National Bank of North America
Alfred H. Curtis
Morse
William H. Taft
Taft
Fred W. Carpenter
Cincinnati
Hot Springs
Cmpress
China
Amoy
Alice Cheney Brown
Chicago
Denver
B. C. Whitney
Detroit
Brownstown
Ind
Thomas F. Levis
Grant Works
Ill
Explosion at Bond mine entombs workers near Benton
An explosion at Col. W P Bond’s mine, three miles west of Benton, wrecked the shaft and left Your 2nd Teese Were entombed and probably filled. Other items report Sherman’s campaign expenses of 2800 dollars, a steamer sinking in the East River with heavy losses, and various international incidents from Amoy to Paris.
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W P. Bond
Benton II
2Nd Teese
Sherman
Albany
B. M. Whitney
Metropolitan Steamship Line
East River
Boston
Amoy
Philippines
Union Telephone & Telegraph Company
Rock Island
Moline
Ill
Davenport
American Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Tungan
China
Rubena Herrera
Bliss Electric School
Takoma
Washington
James T. Muthall
Leavenworth
Kan
Edgar McConkey
Felix Nuathanson
Milton Purdy
Minneapolis
Nicollet Creamery Company
Theodore Roosevelt
United States Senate
Senator Platt
New York
Foreign Missions
Methodist Episcopal Cbcrch
St. Louis
Capital Gossip and World News Echoes From November
A collage of brief items spans university scandals, violent crimes, political resignations, natural disasters, and civic plans. Notable notes include university affiliations in Nebraska and Iowa, a fatal Riverside shooting, a church steeple crash, a Cannes royal wedding, a Panama independence anniversary, and Des Moines convention bureau launch.
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Sbesatt City
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Shenandoah
Cer Towa
Ames College
Jacoh Hoffman
Dubagne
N. Smith
Holy Cross
Creston
Alan
Atresting
Marshalltown High School
Chafin
Carrell
Good
Congress
Tragg
van Law
Staunton
Ed Wiinner
Town City
Flora Schramm
Fred
Ilinois
Bishop Hills
Grand Jury
Texas Land Company
Texas
Sea Ot
Charles Abbtt
Oakland
Macy
Avoca
Anamosa
Pullen
Abeldt
United States
Marshall Phelan
Vis Dentrich
Harry Dawson
Fort Dodge
Meservey
Dentrich
Benevolent Organization
Webster City
McFarland
Stanhone
Willan
Shiederman
Will Story
Grafton
Worth
Washington Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Commercial Club
Russell
Ottumwa
Uie Elite
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Ilstauer
General News
Edmund J. James
University of Illinois
Paris
France
Casablanca
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Porto Riey
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Uet
Tokyo
Teloge
John Cooper
University of Marolinga
Foothalh Ofeven
Isiestd
Swan Lake
Man
Chaneser Benjamin Andrews
University of Nebraska
Plauen
Germany
State Bank of
Arkansas City
Western Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Mount McGnloch
Bogastov Island
Unalaska
Jesse Rice
Riverside
George Brown
Phil Short
North Dakota
Clayton Yeakins
McKenzie County
N. D
John Hagen
Scranton
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Duyden
Blanchard
Peter Kramer
Princeston
J. Nelson West
Prince Louis d’Orleans
Tex
Pembroke
Fat Cay
Jefferson City
Tenn
Victor McNahon
John Wilkes
Wilkes
McMahon
Israel Janesson
Lingersburg
Sweden
Yankee Bush
Maj
Henry Burnett
Osceola
Ark
A. B. Chaney
Chaffee
Burnett
Catherine Louis Lynn
Chiago
Republic of Panama
Colon
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Tibet
Lhassa
Wisconsin
Albert
Hugo Donnerstag
Dane County
Rudolph
J. J. Williams
Philadelphia
Antilochus
Formosa
Keelung
Civam
Harry Sampson
Admiral Sampson
Palmyra
Stafford
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
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Joost H. Sehneider
Oregon
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Wiliam Hengerer
William Hengerer Company
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Lelts
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Savery
John MacVicar
the Majestic
Gilbert N. Naugen
Secretary of State
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Holly
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Julius Ruge
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Allison
Cummins
Warren Garst
General Assembly
WII
Republican State Central
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Pasteur Institute
Iowa City
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Henry Albert
Department of Pathology and Bacteriology
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Towa
Towastour Institute
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Convention Bureau
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George M. Whitaker
Animal Industry Division
Federal Agricultural Department
Whitaker
Gairies
L. Whitaker
Lincoln
Neb
Carrols
Covelec
B. N. Carrol
Ninth Street
George W. Franklin
WDA
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