Women Autoists Grow Skilled in Motor Car Use
An article notes rising numbers of women driving cars without chauffeurs and the need to learn driving through practice and careful thinking. It cites C S Henshaw on improving car perfection and female progress in outdoor recreation despite nervousness and limited lessons. A separate report describes a violent assault leading to the death of Miss Ingberg after a diamond theft and poisoning attempt, with her mother denying suicide and police lacking clues.
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C. S. Henshaw
Tragedy in Pittsburg as Miss Ingberg slain after robbery
Miss zoldie Ingberg was murdered at her home in Pittsburg Kansas after being robbed of diamond earrings. Her assailant forced carbolic acid down her throat and dragged her to the front porch where she died shortly after being found by her mother. The crime follows the killing of William Bork and his family last week, sparking renewed local shock.
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Miss Ingberg
Pittsburg
Kas
Dec
Zoldie Ingberg
Daugher
William Bork
Ingberg
Smelter Avenue
Notice of Quiet Title in Jefferson County Iowa
Nicholas Gelski files suit in Jefferson County District Court to quiet title to the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 30, Township 73, Range 8 west. The defendants include David Courtney and Elizabeth Adaline Courtney and their unknown heirs and claimants. Unknown claimants of the described land are warned to appear by January 16, 1910, or default and judgment will be entered. The case is approved for publication in The Fairfield Tribune.
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State OF Iowa
Jefferson County
Nicholas Gelski
David Courtney
Devisees
Elizabeth Adaline Courtney
Elizabeth Adaline Roten
Bert Roten
Iowa
District Court
Recorder’s Office
Fairfield
I. D. Jones
Fairfield Tribune
M. A. Roberts
2Nd Judicial District of
No Cheap Resorts Near Paris
In the Paris region few inexpensive family holiday spots exist as dairy and produce head to towns. A Barbizon butcher stands alone within five miles, joking that if customers complain the next tram leaves in two hours and to seek meat elsewhere or in the forest.
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Paris
France
Barbizon
Public sales of farm and homestead stock near Libertyville and Fairfield
Auction notices list two farm sales on December 20 and December 21, 1909. J H Richards and C W Riggs coordinate near Libertyville, Fairfield, Richland with horses cattle hogs implements and household goods. Terms require bankable notes with interest and cash for small sums. Lunch served by local societies.
Public Sale at Charlie Yost Place Near Fairfield
Auction set for Thursday December 23, 1909 at 10 a m. at the Charlie Yost place three miles southeast of Fairfield one mile west of Bradshaw school house. Items include 16 head of horses seven work horses two spring colts one three year old colt one three year old Shire two mares with foal two small ponies one four year old colt.
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Charlie Yost
Fairfield
Bradshaw School House
Public Auction of Farm Stock and Implements
Auction at Percy Droz farm offers 11 head of cattle including 4 milking cows with 3 steers, hogs, poultry, and farming implements. Rock Island planter and assorted gear, incubator, corn, fodder, and hay. Terms: 12 months on bankable notes 6 percent. under $10 cash. removal after sale terms. Lunch on grounds. Auctioneer T. B. Allender.
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Rock Island
Public sale on Fairfield road near Chandler schoolhouse
A public sale will be held 3 miles northeast of Fairfield near the Chandler schoolhouse on the Fairfield and Salina road. The event begins Monday December 20, 1869 at 4 p.m. featuring six head of horses including a bay Shire mare nine years old, a bay mare seven years old, a sorrel horse seven years old, a two year old black gelding weight about 1450 pounds, and a two year old black.
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Fairfield
Chandler School House
Fairfield and
Salina Road
Large Auction of Farm Machinery Livestock and Household Goods
Frank Kalowsky proprietor offers 14 head cattle 2 milch cows 9 steer calves 2 heifer calves 14 head hogs 2 Jersey sows 12 summer pigs and a full line of farm implements including wagon bob sled corn planter walking cultivator plow sheller harrow buggy mower and more plus 6 tons hay 70 bushels Persian oats and about 600 bushels corn. Shorthorn bulls 1 year old and 20 Oxford-down ewes also advertised. Terms credit 12 months on sums 19 and over with 6 percent interest bankable note cash under 10. No removal until terms met. FRANK KALOWSKY Prop I W Dyer Clerk.
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Libertyville
Fairfield
Batavia
Jefferson County Fair
Barrington
Bryan
Taft
Poland
Rock Island
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
J. H. Richards
D. McPherson
H. Cooper
C. W. Riggs
Richland
Jersey
McCormck
G. Chandler
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Preene
C. E. Zimmerman Co
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T. B. Allender
I. W. Dyer
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el Reno
Fort Worth
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T. F. McNew
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John L. Gillert
Perlee
Locust Grove Township
E. A. Snook
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Louis J. Ronquest
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