Reckless driver hits horse in West Fourth Street accident
Peter Wiese's horse and buggy was struck by a large auto at about 11 pm on West Fourth Street. The animal had to be shot next morning. Bystanders pursued the speeding car but could not catch it. Witnesses described the driver as reckless, tailing a Rambler perhaps, with three men aboard. Sheriff Duval later captured the man but no charges were filed. He and his companions offered to pay damages.
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Peter Wiese
West Fourth Street
Teay
New Addition
George Henningsen
Kingbailton Construction Company
Brice
Henningsen
Mr. Henningsen
Duval
Bert McMartin
Toni Yeager
McMartin
Nini
Unu
Edith Star
Nos Wotny
Creston
Colonel Grady
Soyotny of
Tom Keene
Webb Creston
Elsie
Ed Cross
Oklahoma City
Princess Alice
Huddleson
Massena
Dr. Robert
Knowlton Anita
Charles 8
Armatrong
Greenfield
Kid Williams
Spicer Leon
Airmount
Ed Crags
Sir Scott
Abbott
Menlo
Evhn
Krouth
Archer
Mr. Etna
Scoretta
Grant
National Danish Church Meeting in Harlan Iowa
The first national conference of the Danish and Norwegian Baptist churches of the United States will be held in Harlan Iowa from Wednesday September 14 to Sunday September 15. Each church and state conference may send delegates, with expected total between 100 and 400. Local churches will entertain visiting delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
United States
Marne Couple Weds at Marne Methodist Parsonage
Marne girl Mise Elva Mathies and Arthur Erven of Neola were married this morning at 11 20 at the Methodist parsonage in the presence of friends. Rev Abraham performed the ceremony. They will live in Neola where the groom works in a lumber yard and will visit Council Bluffs after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne
Mise Elva Mathies
Arthur Erven
Neola
Methodiat Parsonage
Abraham
A. EB. Griffith
Mabel Mathie
Pearl Weatley
Maine
Geo, Erven
Council Bluffs
Real Estate Transfers Rept 6 1910
Real estate transfers show Charles J Goodpasture and wife to Mary B Holton for Lot 6 in section 21 77 34 valued at 1500 dollars. Charles W Major and wife to W I K Carey for Lot 6 of sw4 section 21 77 34 valued at 6500 dollars. J Mclaughline single to Charles Goodpasture for Lot 1 in O P It 16 Anita valued at 900 dollars. Emma C Whitcomb wid to Peter D Janss for Ita 3 4 5 bik 46 Atlantic valued at 900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Goodpasture
Mary B. Holton
Charles W. Major
W. IK
Carey
J. McLaughline
Sgl
Chas. Goodpasture
O. P
Anita
Emma C. Whitcomb
Auto Tears Through Fence At Massena Fair
Three thousand spectators watched a racing mishap when Bert McMartin’s car leapt the track barrier during a trial at the Massena fair. The vehicle crashed into the fence, injuring a spectator and nearly harming a bogey rider, while the driver escaped unhurt. Officials warned attendees to stay back as damage was substantial and security rushed to contain the scene.
Roads dragged and praised as farmers upkeep routes
Residents note improvements on rural roads from Anita toward Viota and toward Massena while criticizing Atlantic for neglecting the White Pole Way. Farmers near Anita report dragging five to six miles and the four miles south of Anita remain rough, but the next six miles are better. Local pride hinges on continued maintenance of these roads.
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Avlantic
White Pole Way
Anita
Here
Massena
Viota
Wiota
Atlantic
White Pole
Maine
Runaway on West Sixth St Damages Wagon and Posts
A Drake student era appears in a chaotic runaway on West Sixth Street near Sixth and Chestnut. Horses belonging to J. B. Ren struck a cement hitching post and a telephone pole, wrecking the wagon and injuring the yard. The team returned to Hansen & Low's store, with only minor injuries to the animals and glass broken from a window load. In Denver, Cecil Hess, former Drake University medical student and football player, killed himself, after failing in medical studies. a telegram reports his death and notes his Des Moines and Oskaloosa connections.
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J. BE. Ren
Sixth
Chestnut
Ed Jones
Theose
Cedar Street
Hansen & I'S
Veyteringon
Aflen
Tansen& Low
Denver
Dis Moines
Trom
Cecil Hess
Drake
Mildred Stultz
Des Moine
Cee
Farstrup Brothers sue Rock Island for cattle shipment damages
Suing Rock Island Farstrup Brothers of Extra filed a petition seeking damages and costs totaling 144.80 over delays and rough handling in the shipment of twenty one head of fat cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Farstrup Brothers of
Extra
Damaged Goods Case Involving Pratt and Naylor Fled Petition
A damaged text notes Pratt and Naylor of Anita fled a petition seeking 31.21 dollars in damages tied to a shipment, with references to Jaws and The Agar Packing Company. The document mentions actions by Squira and Company of Des. Moly and delivery by parties associated with the shipme of seventy hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt & Naylor
Anita
Jaws
Shipme
Agar Packing Company
Squira & Company
Des. Moly
Atlantic Northern and Southern Railway Board Meeting Report
Monday's Daily notes a largely attended Atlantic Northern and Southern railway board meeting with directors present. Bills totaling 1,000 dollars approved for wine and related expenses. The session approved grading and machinery rates. Also mentioned are notes on Governor Carroll criminal trial with Polk County Attorney Guthrie engaging as assistant counsel R. C. Dowell Jerry B. Sullivan and W. L. Read. Trial set for September 19 next Monday.
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Atlantic Northern & Southern Railway
Psouth
B. J. Carroll
Guthrie
Polk
R. C. Dowell
Jerry B. Sullivan
Wy L. Read
Des Moines
City Is Richer From Monday's Daily
Two drunken men were thrown about during a Saturday evening scuffle and ordered to appear. Mayor Straight this morning, they pleaded guilty and were each fined six and twenty dollars. The fines were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thay
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New York
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Castoria
Bailey
Acteria
Piers Guiden
Fredierty
Piers. Dew
Pride of Iowa
Peter Weise
Man
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Massena Fair
Luse Land and Development Co
Canada
Canada Land
J. ¥. Beck
Atlantic, Ia
Hedges Bros
D.c.fry &Co
Colfax
Yoia
Sam Budd
Agent
The
Bon Ton
West Sixth ST
Allen
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