Pretty Boy Floyd Killed by Government Agents in Ohio
Federal agents aided by local authorities trapped Charles Floyd known as Pretty Boy Floyd near Clark son and Sprucedale Ohio. He was killed after resisting arrest and wounding fourteen bullets. Adan Richetta captured. Floyd escaped earlier. DOJ agents led by Melvin Purvis pursued Floyd tied to the Union Station massacre and Oklahoma hideouts. A second game between The House of David and the Monarchs drew a large crowd, Monarchs winning 14 to 7.
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Clarkson
Sprucedale
Ohio
Charles Floyd
Pretty Boy Floyd
Adan Richetta
Floyd
Department of Justice
Melvin Purvis
Ace Man Hunter
Crimial Investigation Corps
Dunkel
Southwest
Union Station
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Sallisaw
Okla
Ces Darr
Eva Nickels
Alma Rinehart
Violette Hooker
Lorraine Glaze
Lorene Burkholder
Vera Freeland
Pauline Hooker
Evelyn Gable
Erma Peterson
House of David
Monarchs
J. B. Carter
Burton Carr
Robert Moore
N. W. Phillips
H. E. Wicker
A. D. Peterson
C. S. Stone
Geo. W. Prather
M. A. Holman
C. W. Gooch
R. A. Thurlo
H. L.adams
Lesley Bagley
Carl Brassfield
J. B. Moore
B. H. Peterson
J. A.buswell
Lester Peters
Noel Myers
Civic Club Ball Features Double Bill at Park
The Civic Club hosted an afternoon program with a two inning baseball double feature. The Stepping Sisters defeated the Bloomer Girls 5 to 2. Lineups include Mabel Harvey Velma Murphy Ray Yardley Hiandhe Johnson Nimnie Jones Lucille Becker Vivian Pipes Elizabeth Burwell Ella Keithley for the Bloomer Girls and Mildred DeWitt Fran- for the Stepping Sisters.
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the Civic Club
Bloomer Girls
Stepping Sisters
Mesdames
Mabel Harvey
Velma Murphy
Ray Yardley
Hiandhe Johnson
Nimnie Jones
Lucille Becker
Misses Vivian Pipes
Elizabeth Burwell
Ella Keithley
Mildred DeWitt
Fran
Farm Bureau Pays Reward for Information Help
The Linn County Farm Bureau paid a $12.50 reward to Oscar Switzer of Bucklin after the Protective Service Committee found his information helped sheriff apprehend a Linn County thief. The grand larceny reward is $25.00.
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Linn County Farm Bureau
Oscar Switzer
Bucklin
Linn
Switzer
Illinois visitors join local family for winter stay
Here From Illinois Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Tomlin and Fay Prather of Mechanicsburg Ill., arrived here last week to visit with relatives and look after business matters. Fay will spend the winter with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Prather in this city. He was delighted to get back home after his visit in Illinois.
Hardware store demo nets brisk sale of economy range
Harvey and Neet Hardware hosted a two day demonstration, rain hampered Friday but Saturday drew a large crowd. Free hot biscuits and coffee accompanied the show as the Economy range was demonstrated. A stove sold to Sam Gooch west of the city for 50.01 dollars.
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Harvey & Neet Hardware
Sam Gooch
Linn County hay and grain shortages prompt action
County Agent Hall reports Linn County hay supply at about 58 909 tons with half corn fodder of poor quality. Winter feed needs total about 80 000 tons, creating a 22 000 ton shortfall. Grain for next year stands under 200 000 bushels, risking market shortages as stock numbers drop. Loans for seed grain at 75c per bushel for corn and 50c for oats offered to hold seed.
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Linn County
Hall
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas City
Department of Agriculture
Loans via Production Credit Association secretary Lesley Kelley
Loans will then be made through the Production Credit Association with Lesley Kelley of Brookfield serving as secretary.
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Production Credit Association
Lesley Kelley
Brookfield
Great Bend Poultry Club Kids Show Off Hefty Chicks
In Great Bend Kansas eleven to fourteen year olds raised twenty five chicks each under manager Mr Macurdy. Prizes were awarded for heaviest birds and a feed company doubled prizes when winners used that feed. The program highlighted how good stock and proper care yield large birds and inspired both children and parents.
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Great Bend
Kans
Macurdy
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the Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
Missouri
W. C. Hoover
Meadville
Meadville, Mo
Civic Club
Farm Bureau
Illinois
W. H. Dickinson
Mr. Macurdy
Frank Priebe
Ding
Goodyear
Peterson Bros. Garage
Browning
Electric, Gas and Water Companies
Ee Ae
State of
St. Louis
Public Utilities of
Missouri Association OF Public Utilities
West High Street
Jefferson City
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