Boonesborough Beneath Siege Amid Girty Treachery
In a Kentucky frontier fortress, Girty and French allies threaten Boonesborough while Daniel Boone and captains debate surrender versus stout defense. Women haul water as Native and settler forces clash, with Logston, Reynolds, and Aaron steadfast amid looming assault and counterattack plans.
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Boonenborough
Alston
Siice Girty
Joli
White Stattins
Asteem
Boone
le Bland
Boonesborough
Girty
Reynolds
Rengy Wade
Silas Girty
Logston
Joel Logston
Joel
Jones
Daniel Boone
Boonesbrough
Beyote
New Delicacies From Rouen and Le Mans Enter New York
New York gourmets seek novelty with fattened Le Mans hens and canard de Rouen ducks. Pou laede du Mans, still pricey, and Belgian asparagus fetch high prices as French caterers pursue taste innovations. Calville apples with sun etched skins command $0.75 to $1 each, while truffles paired with imported champagnes cost around $10.
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Rouen
New New York
San Proneiace Chronicle
New York
le Mans
Town Legislature Debates Real Estate and Penitentiary Bills
The session saw debates on the Doran ras lou censuring the Brithputter over Legisla luéa and a bill to execute qult Calm deed to grantees. A report from visiting committee to Tort Madison penitentiary was amended by judiciary, and the Stinbery bill to criminalize withholding support was advanced. Other items include the War and military committee referrals, the commission plan for city systems, penalties for bank embezzlement, tax collection authorization, and education appropriations with a denoted School for the Deaf visit. Senate and House actions touched insurance graft remarks, printing disputes, and women’s suffrage petitions amid a busy session.
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Hohee Thiraddy
House
Senate
Wort Modle
Iowa
Morfatoe Dowell
Teachout
Commission
Molsherry
Lfe Insurance
Mossberry
House Committee On Printing
Turner
Clinton
Gie Clinton Gas Light and Coke Company
Denf
Council Blaffa
Whiting
Monona County
Wilson
Fayatte
Newberry
Taylor
H. 8. Brunton
Bovate
Monofa
Tomson
Pottawattamie
Sac
Parahontas
Woolbury
Hanking
O’brien
Hand in Hand Advice on Marriage from a Prudent Aunt
A cautious aunt counsels patience in choosing a husband. She argues many girls stay single by chasing future suitors instead of honoring present prospects. The dialogue references youth, caution, and the balance between haste and prudence in marital decisions.
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Eis
Hthel
Corn Crop Statistics Disagree Between Report and Sage
Iowa corn output figures clash as government report and Director J R Sage of the Iowa crop bureau publish divergent totals. Sage cites 46,577,088 bushels with 9,042,066 acres, while the government lists 305,755,000 bushels and 8,787,000 acres based on 1,500 reporters across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sage
Towa
J. R. Sage
Iowa
Professor J. W. Main Elected President of Town College
Trustees of Town College elect Grinnell professor J. W. T. Main as president. Main, former dean and acting president after President Gated and before Daniels Bradley retirements, has long chaired Greek and is regarded as a top instructor.
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Amnin
Callexa
Grinnell
J. Wi. T. Main
Main
George A. Gated
Daniels Bradley
Congregational Church
Cleveland
Chile
Widow Receives Ten Thousand Damages in freezing death case
Mrs Alan Jones, widow of a Duncombe man who froze to death by the roadside after a buggy accident, has received a large settlement from local galoon keepers who sold him liquor. The article weaves stray lines about fables and animals around the main legal note.
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Duncombe
Alan Jones
Remant to Slow Legal Papers Drings Out Her Early Mistry
In a case touching Edwin Fs Dix and his alleged heirs a woman named Tulia Doole McDonald claims to be his daughter but Mrs Dix counters with a sensational denouement. The tale recounts an infant left in a home years ago, a marriage, and a farm deed dispute linked to the Globo block in Des Moines. The storyline centers on a life long secrecy and a bid to sell property valued in the hundreds of thousands, amid questions of lineage and legitimacy.
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Tia
Ito
Tihisang
Daniel Boone
Boonesborough
la Hames
Girty
du Quesne
Mra
Melkee
McKee
Gan Boonesborough
Innis
Svartier
Inuls
Tulia Doole McDonald
Edwin Fs -Dix
Tulin
Dix
Dos Moines
Valley Investment Company
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Des Moines
Venry Miller
Waterloo
Misa Catherine Gettings
LeMars
Dubuque
Colfax
Mitchellville
Jewry
Atlantic
Harper Band
Oskalogna
The
Knights of Pythias
Town Heat, Light and Power Company
Oskalooan
Farmers National Bank
Frank Bova
Oskaloosa
Vietory
Christian Tome For
Orphana
Council Binks
Mary J. Robinson
Sheboygan
Wis
Davie
Scott
Mumane
Cock Eltiea
Davenport
Island
Dea
Plano
Merchants Form Combine In Iowa Retail Plan
Iowa retail dealers band together to form a state association with a Chicago office to coordinate purchases. T. F. Getner of Farmington leads the effort in Des Moines, promising lower costs through bulk buying and improved rail rates while opposing parcel post.
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WIL Mountain
Chicago
Iowa
Perperation
Des Moines
T. F. Getner
Farmington
Getner
Waterloo Doctor Arrested for Practicing Medicine Without License
Waterloo man Dr. O. G. Mee Cauley was arrested on charges of practicing medicine and surgery without a state license following the death of M. S. Keenan, a newspaper salesman. Cauley admits giving an injection of morphine, claiming it was the usual amount and done at Keenan's request. Keenan was found dead the morning after.
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Bald
Waterloo
O. G. Mee Cauley
M. 8. Keenan
Kearman
May Cauley
Keenan
Fort Dodge Saloon Fire Fire Start Causes Severe Burns
Trica to Start a fire in a Fort Dodge saloon using gasoline. An explosion spread flaming liquid over him and a bartender, Dorced, who fled to the street severely burned and later died. Cab driver Guy Chapman assisted and survived serious burns with recovery.
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Trica
Tred Francis
Fort Dodge
Nasiatanca
Guy Chapman
Lawsuit Over Alledged Alienation Of Wife And Five Children
Michael Buer, a blacksmith from Lott's Creek, sues August Schneider for alienation of affection and seeks damages totaling 19,434.60. The case concerns loss of companionship and services of Buer’s wife and five children. Mrs Baer and her children are at Schneider's farm.
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Michael Buer
Lott's Creek
August Schneider
Hid
Schneider
Baer
Youthful hunter killed by shotgun accident near Webster City
Charles Thompson, 15, of Wyoming, was inspecting a shotgun when it slipped from his grasp and discharged on an obstacle, entering his hand below the right ear. He died within thirty minutes. Other notes mention railway work at Coriell Bluff and issues over Winterset franchise plans and electrics' right to condemn right of way.
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Eliza Ballard
Matilda Meming
Girty
Jocl Logston A
Daniel Boone
Joel
Captain Boone
Reynolds
Logston
Gimoig
Savern
Iila
Tis “Guck
Capare
Mr. al “Atron
Kentucky
Mr. Fleming
Andrew
Exquisite
Exquisite Bhony
Dante Boone
Ebony
Charles Thompson
Webster City
Fragmentary Seams Of A Closing Tale From A Town
Readable fragments describe a closing scene in a town. Mentions a mother and children and a possible death, with scattered references to kinship and a Bible. The text hints at loss and familial ties in a small community setting.
Fragmentary crime notice from Grimaverton district file
A partial OCR shows a young girl aged about 30 years connected to a family named GreanBald. The text references a razor threat and an attempted offense. The readable fragment lacks clear dates places or full names to confirm event details or outcome.
Fire Hits McGregor Store. Insurance Covers Most Loss
A large fire damaged Mere Has A Big Firm in McGregor, with an estimated loss around 30,000 dollars for goods and clothing. Insurance coverage is reported nearly complete. County officials note court house safety issues and potential bond plans for a new structure as Allamakee County finances remain strong. Nearby, several local notices include suicides, obituaries, and corporate filings.
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McGregor
M. X. Goske
Bergman Bros
Libmakes
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Darkey
Ike
Waydold
Boonasborough
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Lewis
Board of Supervisors
Des Moines County
John Olson
Trobn
Jacob Aator
CORN
Diffur
Name College
Husband Hound
Wan
Bhin Leo
Wyoming
Walon Mielfic Railroad Company
Coriell Bluffa
Union Pacific
Electria
Troy
Sea Maines
Town Dally
Northern
Ling Wen
Manin Hye
Arthur Jones
Stratford
Winterset
Greston
Winterset Connell
Madison County
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Marta
Minn Kilek
Mike
Auleld
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Gelidkger
Alia
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