Ringer Confesses in Murder of Carl Moore
Donald Ringer, captured after a long manhunt spanning multiple states, confessed to fatally striking Carl Moore with a hammer and fist near Roseland Nebraska. He implicated accomplice George Bender and described his flight from Hastings to Illinois and Mississippi before arrest in Lyman. Moore’s uncle Harvey Moore and Carl’s mother Mrs. L. J. Moore are connected to the case through local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Starr
Hastings
Nebraska
Daily Tribune
Donald Ringer
Carl Moore
Mr. Starr
W. W. Branagan
Lyman
Mississippi
St. Joseph
Missouri
Wyes
Branagan
Ringer
Judes TurbuGll
The
Dhimean
Moore
Bender
Hinger
George Bender
Texas
Herehit
State “Reform School
Democrat
Roséland
Yer Moore
Wilber
Lincoln
Belleville
Linois
St. Louis
Brown
Tlhtois
Mississapi
Fourteen cromes sent to the pen in Indianapolis case
A dispatch reports fourteen defendants found guilty of conspiracy to defraud in the Hawkins Mortgage Company case. Sentences totaling seventy seven years and fines up to $2,000 were imposed, with several defendants linked to major banks and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our
Globe National Fire Insurance Company
Sioux City
J A
Graettinger
Indianapolis
St.Louis
St. Tonia
Ind
Gieger
Hawkins
Morton Hawkins
Portland
Indiana
Sal
Mord” Garter
Harry Bovard
Pittsburg
William Webb
Dallas
Texas
William Sacks
St Louis
Carl Anderson Portlaid
J. W. McCallum
Detroit
A. R. Sax
New York City
Sisik J. Agila
Urtland
Leo Harrington
Dunkirk
Tud
John Sutton
SLO
Sacks
St. Louis
Wife of Vyse Denies Husband Murder Claim
Hartwick Iowa January 7 editor Democrat writes that George Caple of Spirits Lake did not murder Charles Vyse his father in law. Caple allegedly attacked Vyse with blows, Vyse survived though aged and stressed. The writer claims Caple received five years and requests a correction of the paper’s December 17 account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwick
Democrat
George Caple
Spirits Lake
Charles Vyse
Caple
Mr. Vyse
Cade
Vyse
Jim Angrim
Mallard
Charles Alexander
Belmont
New York
Notre Dame team visits Tucson ends in friendly ties
Sherman Deneen of Tucson sends a letter describing Notre Dame visit, workouts, banquet, and farewell with Knute Rockne. He notes a banquet encounter, mascot moment, and a Chisholm Minnesota player on the squad. Sherman mentions his grandfather injured in a mine accident days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John “Deneen
Sherman Deneen
Tucson
Notre Dame
Bere
Knute Rockne
Madge
Adam Walsh
Jon
Asid
John
Chisholm
Minnesota
New Virginia
Sherman
Retiring Farmer Charles McGinnis Plans Big Mallard Sale
Charles McGinnis, resident west and south of Mallard, announced in last week’s Democrat a major sale tomorrow. After twenty two years on Mr. Allen’s farm he has paid about 100000 in rentals and plans moving to Mallard. He may later return to farming or travel to the Pacific coast this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McGinnis
Mallard
Democrat
Pacific Coast
Mr. Allen
Ao Tong
Snow and travel woes cross paths on Texas—Omaha trip
The report notes Snow at Telea with Mud fr Texas Oscar Jeppese and Fred Christ engen leaving by car for Texas January 2, reaching Omaha the evening they left. They started at nine. Roads were worst within thirty miles of Omaha. They saw snow from Omaha to Tulsa and wired from near Dallas that they faced bad roads. They spent the summer at Canby Minnesota and plan cement work in Texas this winter, returning in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telea
Texas Oscar Jeppese
Fred Chriatengen
Texas
Ward
Omaha
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Dallas
Texgo
Canby
Minnesota
Mrs Louisa Kung Stricken By Paralysis Stroke
Mrs Louisa Kung of Madard suffered a stroke of paralysis and is in very serious condition. The aging woman has had a previous stroke several years ago and is described as advanced in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Kung
Madard
Alma Hill awarded ten thousand alimony in Fort Dodge divorce
Mrs Alma Mill late of Fairfield township was granted a divorce from Marer Hill a farmer near Cyl infer and awarded 10000 alimony in district court at Fort Dodge. The amount was satisfactory to both parties. Mrs Hill has recently worked at a beauty parlor in the Wahkousa hotel Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Mill
Fairfield Township
Fort Dodge
Teushend
Marer Hill
Cylinfer
Hill
Marcelle
Wahkousa
Man Dies in Minnesota Gravel Pit Collapse
Last night Henry Rowse, son of Ben Rouse of near Mallard, was killed when ground caved in at a gravel pit in Olivia Minnesota. He leaves four wives and three children. Local friends will be notified of the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rowse
Ben Rouse
Mallard
Olivia
Minnesota
Bretta
Irish Nationality Claim Sparks Local Inquiry
The town and county residents react to a New Year's Day Notre Dame Stanford game broadcast from Omaha noting an assertion by Sam Rozen that he seeks Irish status. Doubts arise about his ethnic claims and Iowa acceptance, with questions of legality and cultural rites surrounding his pork eating habits and mixed origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Rozen
Ireland
Sam
Ham
Iowa
Ruthven plaintiff seeks 10000 damages in fatal 1928 crash
Mrs. Gaard, widow of Dr. Gaard of Ruthven, sues for 10000 against the estate of B J Hill arising from an October 11 1928 collision at a central crossing near Webster City. The crash killed both Hill and Dr Gaard after their car was struck by the Hawkeye Limited train traveling 50 mph. The trial in Ft Dodge is attracting attention as both principal defendants are dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Dodge
Ruthven
Tatate
B. J. Bill
Jetset
G. BG
Emerly
Gai Be ‘Arents
0. C. Gad
Wenster City
Gaard
Mr. Hill
Hawkeye Limited
Aili
Hill
Dr Gaard
Fillway
Webster City
Harry Neudeck
Traxiet
H. 8. Smith
Guards Sur
Dodgers Dance to Hokum at Fort Dodge Amory
The Daily Messenger reports Vic Meyers orchestra played hokum jazz with perfect control on sane instruments at the Amory in Fort Dodge on Saturday night. The six foot six piano player and his trombone twin led a troupe including an Indian Carlisle graduate on brass and three saxophonists, three violinists, and Des Moines origin bent toward a coastward tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily Messenger
Vic ‘Meyers
Brunswick Recorders
Fort Dodge
Carlisle
Fort Donze
Des Moines
New York
Chicago
Iowa
Jeff
Butte
Mont
Pacific Coast
State Leaders Attack Federal Child Labor Proposal
Rotary Club address by WR Boyd of the state board of education and Dr Harlan Updegratt of Cornell College criticizes a proposed national child labor amendment. They argue states can protect youths without federal policy and warn against reduced democracy. A stockholders meeting for Ammetsburg Telephone is set for next Monday at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club of
Cedar Rapids
WR. Boyd
State Board of Education
Harlan Updegratt
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Tong
Congress
Bord
Widegratt
Ammetsburg Telephone Company
Juvenile Band Benefit Program Planned Friday
Juvenile hand entertainment arrangements are set for Friday at the Iowa Theatre with a 7 16 band concert followed by the film The Girl In the Limousine starring Larry Lemon and Ardy Gump family. After the first show a dance at the KC hall features Joyland Serenaders to raise funds for the Juvenile band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Theatre
Larry Lemon
Ardy Gump
Min
Chaster
KC Hall
Joyland Serenaders
Bonding Companies Face $1,000,000 State Case Outcome
The state sues Mr. Burbanks former treasurer over a $1,000,000 deposit split across four Des Moines banks. Three banks failed and bonding firms may be liable to cover the sum. The case likely heads to the supreme court with numerous bonds involved while Sunbank contends for the Republican governor nomination but loses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbanks
Emmetsburg Naional Bank
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Sunbank
Tepublican
Emmetsburg Loses State Debate To Estherville
Emmetsburg High School debate team dropped a decisive loss to Estherville in a State Debating League preliminary Friday night at Estherville. The topic was United States entry into the League of Nations. Estherville argued against the covenant while Emmetsburg defended it. Judges ruled for the negative, allowing Estherville to advance to the next round with a contest set for January 23. Estherville has a strong debating tradition, while Emmetsburg views the result as a building experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsborg High School
Estherville
United State
League of Nations
Genevieve Susland
Warsca-Baz+mond
Olant Helgen
A! Bruetsbure
United States
Emmetsburg
Closing Out Sale Dates Near Curlew Whittemore Emmetsburg
Auction notices list sale dates for multiple bidders with locations in Chas, McGinnis near Curlew. M. Kollasch near Whittemore. Clausen & Crammy near Emmetsburg. H. J. Walker near Whittemore. Howland Bros. near Emmetsburg. and Geo. Wiegand northeast of Emmetsburg, all in January from the 15th to the 27th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, McGinnis
Curlew
M. Kollasch
Whittemore
Clausen & Crammy
Emmetsburg
H. J. Walker
Howland Bros
Geo. Wiegand
Sioux City Stock Yards Report Large Receipts for 1924
Sioux City stock yard officials report total receipts exceeding 6 000 000 animals for 1924. The yard ranks among the largest in the United States and aids price stability in northwest Iowa. Ice on lakes in the region is deeply frozen and locals expect more fishing in spring with holes cut for access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Indictments for bootlegging flood county jail
The grand jury indicted fourteen people for bootlegging. Named defendants include William Van Horssen Ayrebire O T Nock Freedom township Harry Hedrick Graettinger Joe Clare Emmetsburg George Thomas Great Oak Vincent Neary Emmetsburg Mrs Hilton Harris Graettinger M Mathias Graettinger Vive en Wolfe and Gilbaugh Graettinger. Ditch and Groves of West Bend testified. many are in jail with some released on bonds. Attorney Fay is to represent several defendants. others will be represented by O Connor and Fisher. Sheriff Shea reports a crowded jail and unresolved fees under prohibitory law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Horssen
Ayrebire
T Nock
Freedom Township
Wm Berkler
Emmoedsburg
Harry Hedrick
Graettinger
Joe Clare
Emmetsbug
George Thomas and Son
Great Oak Township
Vincent Neary
Emmetsburg
Hilton Harris
M. Mathias
Grastinger
Joe Rogera
Vive En Wolfe
Gilbaugh
R. B. Ditch
B. W. Groves
West Bend
Ditch
Groves
van Horssen
Ayrshira
Hedrick
George Thomas
Diteh
Hillum Harris
Grasttinger
Viven Wolfe
Gilhaugh
Red Har Tig
Hilton Barris
Davidson
J. W. Fay
Thomas O'Connor
W. J. Fisher
Shea
Crowder
Thomas
Im Casey
Big Munn Crowned Wrestling Champion in Kansas City Match
Big Munn former Nobrsiska football player defeated Strangler Lewis in a Kansas City Friday match. Lewis was hospitalised after the bout. Munn weighed 1 pound more than Lewis at 228 pounds and stood six feet tall. Lewis, 27, attempted boxing earlier but could not take hard punches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Huma
Big Munn
Nobrsiska
Strangler Lewis
Kansas City
Lewis
Big Manner
Fragmentary OCR note on political unrest and legislative action
Incomplete text notes political maneuvering in town with reference to a legislative crisis. The fragment mentions a person named Howse and a “frat of the Weel” and hints at duties or actions to be described, but the source remains unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evares Voxttlon
Howselo
Cook
Picked Corn After Nelidays At Hervey
Farmers in the northwest region harvested corn after the holiday stretch enjoying pleasant weather. The report notes many local growers worked the fields alongside a man named nelidays and others in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hervey
Feild
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Hey
Harvey Brachner
Reform School
Harvey Moore
L. J.moore
Emmetsburge
J. A. Spies
Mayon City
Hnute
Rockne
Deneen
MIRS
Alma Hill
Cylinder
Meese
Fider Yon
Eotherville
Skhodew
Lakow
Houtch
Sellers Fill County
Shea Hae
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