Roosevelt Shot by Would-Be Assassin in Milwaukee
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt was shot and seriously wounded by John Schrank in Milwaukee. He delivered a speech after the incident and remains in Mercy Hospital with his condition improving. Schrank claimed a vision of McKinley inspired the act.
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Chicago
Jil
Theodore Roosevelt
John Schrank
Milwaukee
Roosevelt
Mercy Hospital
Shrank
Henry C. Martin
McKinley
Milwaukee Coliseum
Schrank
The Carpet From Bagdad Opens in New Serial
Herald McGrath introduces The Carpet From Bagdad a brisk new serial. Readers meet American groups encountering danger in the Near East and returning to further peril in the following installments.
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Bagdad
Herald McGrath
McGrath
Near East
Amelia Gun Club Postseason Tournament Canceled
Rainy weather prompted the Amelia Gun Club to call off their post season tournament last Friday. They plan to reschedule the shoot for a later date.
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Amelia Gun Club
Buffalo Loot Sparks State Effort Near Okoboji Lakes
Exchange notes describe agents authorized by the state fish and game warden joining Okoboji lakes for non game fish. Five carloads of buffalo have been taken, one shipped to New York for Jewish holidays with express charges of 333 dollars.
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State Fish and Game Warden
Okoboji Lakes
Buffalo
New York City
Illinois Central
Lewis Hotel
Sioux City
Former Aurelians Suicide at Crystal Hotel
J J Junger a 60 year old carpenter died by inhaling gas at the Crystal hotel 1010 Fourth street. A note blamed his wife for the act. His body was found by hotel owner J C Schmidt around 4 pm. Deposits in Marcus LeMars and Sioux City banks were found on him. He had been on a spree since August 24. Interment to Marcus Iowa.
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J. J. Junger
Crystal Hotel
Fourth Street
Junger
Sis
Jungers
J. C. Schmidt
Marcus, LeMars
Iowa State Savings Bank
Sioux City
Schmidt
dJdunger
Marcus
John Junger
Perry Miler
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Cal
Leith
N. C
Sioux City Journal
Inventor in Aurelia Receives Patent Allowance
B L De Vore of Aurelia has had his bed spring invention for adjustable light or heavy persons granted patent allowance. The design features independent bed sections preventing sag and enables sleeping two people of different weights together. He plans to pursue licensing to manufacturers and is developing further inventions.
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Aurelia
B. L. DeVore
J. P. Morgan Enters Sioux City Auto Trade
J P Morgan of Aurelia enters automobile business in Sioux City with Barr Morgan Auto Company at 526 Sixth Street as Cole car distributors. Horace Barr and J P Morgan are seasoned auto men, aiming to boost Sioux City prominence as a distributing point for high grade automobiles.
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Sioux City Journal
J. P. Morgan
Aurelia
John
Barr-Morgan Auto Company
Sixth Street
Cole
Horace Barr
Sioux City
George Bischel Tenth Anniversary Celebration Planned
George Bischel marks ten years of service on route four from the Aurelia Post. Celebration set for the upcoming Saturday, October 19, honoring his decade of work and dedication.
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George Bischel
Aurelia
Post
Darin
Golden Wedding in Alta for Mr and Mrs George Holmes
Alta Advertiser reports Mr and Mrs George Holmes celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their Alta home last Saturday October 5. Invitations were sent to relatives and friends and about sixty five attended the 3 PM event. Rev G O Kidder of Sioux City, former M E pastor of Alta, presided over the ceremonies.
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Alta Advertiser
Alta
William Ross
Clara
Clare L. Wessman
William M. Kittredge
Marcus
George H. Wixcel
Wikeel ‘Manufacturing Company
S. M. Wixcel
George
George Holmes
G. O. Kidder
Sioux City
M. E. Church
Dolliver Memorial Fountain Designs Chosen for $5,000 Project
The Dolliver memorial committee approves S. E. Fry’s bronze fountain plan. Cost set at $5,000 with funds on hand. The 12.5 foot fountain features two backs-to-back figures supporting a basined centerpiece and a base inscription reading Memorial to Senator Dolliver, with a tablet awaiting final inscription.
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Fry
Dolliver
Manson Journal
Cabbage Snakes Reported in Buena Vista Area
The Buena Vista Vidette warns cabbage users after a poisonous cabbage snake found and urges careful inspection. Reports say Chris Brucker found another awake while C Patat at Truesdale, Kraut, and Joe Pigman found two, stressing caution in cabbage preparation.
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Chris Brucker
Truesdale
Joe Pigman
Buena Vista
Hallam to Speak in Aurelia Next Wednesday Evening
Progressive candidate J. W. Hallam will address Aurelia voters at the Bijou theater on October 23. He backs Roosevelt era policies and will discuss conditions facing voters from a progressive viewpoint. All are invited, with special invitation to the ladies.
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Aurelia
J. W. Hallam
Congress
Hallam
Roosevelt
Buckingham Wall Wedding Quiet Nuptials Near Alta
Last evening at the bride’s parents home four miles northwest of Alta, Cora Buckingham wed Herbert G. Wall with Rev. Thomas Andrew officiating. The ceremony was intimate, attended by close relatives and friends. The couple will establish a home on the George Wall farm two miles southwest of Alta.
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Buckingham Wall
Frank N. Buckingham
Alta
Cora
Herbert G. Wall
Thomas Andrew
Wall
George Wall
Alta Advertiser
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Airchild Brothers
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J. J. Jungers
Lockin Hotel
Robert Templeman
Leta Edna Butterfield
Benj. Butterfield
Afton Township
H. B. Green
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Deeda
Pleasant Hill
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Consult
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