Innell Woman in Toils In Forged Instrument Case
Mrs Anna Marshall of Grinnell is bound over a grand jury on a charge of uttering a forged instrument. The hearing highlighted contradictions with sister Mrs Lee Blair of Des Moines. Blair denied involvement. Marshall failed to post bond set at $200 as the jury scheduled for Wednesday.
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Marshall
Wton
Annashall
Grinnell
Lee Blair
Des Moines
Newton
Blair
Anna
Divorce Granted After Poison Claim in Arlington
Tom Darling testified his wife poisoned his coffee with sulfur, saying a strong taste made him violently ill multiple times. A chem analysis reportedly found a large amount of sulfur in a cup. The Darlings married in Keokuk two years ago.
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Arlington
Tom Darling
Darlings
Keokuk
Jomaine Ends Matron’s Revel In Dinner Row
A Mason City charity dinner at a Christian church ends in chaos as many women fall ill from suspected ptomaine poisoning after consuming pressed veal and escaloped salmon. Mrs Emory H English collapses during her toast causing guests to flee.
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Life of State
Mason City
Theresa
Christian Church
Emory H. English
Bearded man fined for contempt after long barber shop wait
Charles Schwingel avoided a court summons by waiting in a barber shop for two hours. He entered beardless, was fined $10 by Judge Lee for contempt, and explained he stood by his principle while promising to pay the penalty.
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Charles Schwingel
Schwingel
Lee
Highwaymen Caught in Waterloo After Robbery
Sheriff Caldwell and Detectives Dineen and Welch arrested two assailants in Waterloo Illinois after the Ballou shooting. Clifford Peterson, 18, confessed exposing Harry Chapman, 22, as ringleader who fired the shot. Chapman’s father helped search unaware his son was wanted. Ballou remains critical but improves. both suspects face highway robbery and attempted murder charges with possible ten year penalties.
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F. D. Ballou
Waterloo
Caldwell
Dineen and Welch
Illinois Central
Fred D. Ballou
Clifford Peterson
Harry Chapman
Peterson
Chapman
Ballou
Electric Bitters Aimed at Aged and Weak
W B Brunson of Dublin Ga reports his eighty three year old mother benefits from Electric Bitters improving appetite strength and sleep. The tonic is advertised as aiding female weakness general debility and also strengthens weak children. Guaranteed for stomach liver and kidney troubles by F S Shriner druggist priced 50 cents.
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W. B. Brunson
Dublin
F. S. Shriner
Northern Iowa Apple Crop Tops Output This Year
Reports from Mason City dated September 28 say northern Iowa orchards produced their best crop in years with thousands of bushels shipped nationwide. Winnebago Worth Mitchell Cerro Gordo lead in volume with Wealthies Pattons Greenings Duchess varieties reaching A grade in markets. Osage emerges as a major apple shipping point alongside Orchard and Riceville, with a commission firm paying about 2500 dollars for the fruit, much going to E P Stacy of Minneapolis.
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Iowa
Mason City
Winnebago
Worth
Mitchell
Cerro Gordo
Osage
Patton
Orchard
Riceville
E. P. Stacy
Minneapolis
Miss Clara Vollmer Chosen Treasurer At Meeting in Muscatine
The Luther League of Iowa held its fourth annual convention in Humboldt county September 24 to 26 with delegates from across the state. Rev Gustave Stearns of Milwaukee delivered the sermon. Officers elected include Rev H F Martin of Muscatine as president Miss Fiesler Iowa City as recording secretary O J Viland Slater as corresponding secretary and Miss Clara Vollmer Burlington as treasurer.
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Clara Vollmer
Muscatine
Luther League of Iowa
Thor
Humboldt County
Iowa
Gustave Stearns
Milwaukee
State League
H.F. Martin
Fiesler
Iowa City
O. J. Viland
Slater
Burlington
Manhunt for Henry Kaiser Continues in Iowa Counties
In Marshalltown Iowa September 28 a large posse searches southern Marshall and northern Jasper counties for Henry Kaiser alleged violent insanity and armed. clues include a partially eaten loaf found near the Kaiser home and boot tracks washed away by rain. residents remain on alert while vigilant patrols guard homes as the manhunt continues.
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Marshalltown
Marshall
Jasper Counties
Henry Kaiser
Kaiser
Belief Kaiser Might Be Found Dead or Hidden
Reports in the country reflect a divided view on Kaiser's fate. Some believe he will be found dead, while others think he remains in hiding and may be shot at by pursuing parties before capture.
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Kaiser
New Iowa minister appointed in St Louis church
The Rev. Dr. Albert H. Jordan 28, arrives as new pastor of the First Congregational church Delmar and Grand avenue, from Mason City Iowa. A Parson’s College Fairfield graduate born 1879, he served in the Spanish American War and held pastorates in La Salle Illinois and Mason City before joining St Louis. He will preach his first sermon next Sunday.
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St. Louis
Albert H. Jordan
First Congregational Church
Delmar
Grand Avenue
Jordan
First
Mason City
Iowa
Parsons College
Fairfield
House of Representatives
Des Moines
Chicago Theological Seminary
la Salle
Ill
Doctor King’s New Life Pills Advertise Health Claims
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy to regulate the liver prevent appendicitis and establish regular bowels. The small 25 cent claim appears at F S Shriner’s drug store with an Oct date reference.
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Dr. King
New Life
F. S. Shriner
Sensational Case Delayed in District Court
Dr. E A Cantonwine of Laurel sues Bosch Brothers for about 5000 alleging paid to stop prosecution for larceny. Judge Parker sustains motion and the case is continued to the October term. Bosch Brothers claim Cantonwine was seen taking money from their safe.
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Marshalltown
E. A. Cantonwine
Laurel
Bosch Brothers
Cantonwine
Parker
Tribune Winter Reading Specials
A column notes bargain winter reading choices and contrasts them with Tribune offerings in a separate column. The brief highlights value options and the newspaper’s own features for the season.
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The
Tribune
Missing 40000 in Rodney Bank Alarmed Sioux City
In Rodney Iowa a misplaced packet of negotiable notes totaling 40000 vanished from the savings bank triggering a panic. J P Rogers the Rodney bank cashier fled to Sioux City before being located and the notes were later found in an unused cubby hole. William MacDiarmid president and E L Collins special examiner rushed to Rodney aboard a special Northwestern train.
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Sioux City
Savings Bank
Rodney
Iowa
J. P. Rogers
Omaha
Nebraska
William MacDiarmid
E. L. Collins
Northwestern
William MacDonald
Rogers
MacDonald
McDiarmid
MacDiarmid
Examiner Collins
West Hotel
Unique Social Entertainment Marking 65 Years in Farmington Home
Farmington Iowa hosts a rare social event as Mrs Sophia Beckmeyer celebrates a semi centennial in her residence. Guests were widows living in 1857 era including Amanda Clifford aged eighty six and Sarah Kelly aged ninety three. Hostess Mrs Beckmeyer is sixty seven.
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Farmington
Sophia Beckmeyer
Reckmeyer
H. D. Brown Dead In Grinnell At 77
H D Brown of Montezuma died at his Grinnell home Monday afternoon after lengthy illness. He was 77 years old and had long resided in this community.
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H. D. Brown
Montezuma
Grinnell
Unseasonably Cold September Ends in Iowa Frost Damage
Des Moines reports a unusually cold closing week with cloudiness and rainfall across districts. A killing frost Wednesday damaged immature corn statewide. northern districts suffer 20 to 40 percent loss, central 10 to 30 percent, southern areas mostly matured. The season is described as erratic and exceptional.
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Des Moines
North Central
Swedish Musical Comedy Set for Fairfield Debut
Fairfield audiences will see the first Swedish Musical Comedy ever written on Saturday October 5. The three act play Littl Yennie Yensen stars J Ward Kett author of the piece, Wm. H. Brown bass, Louis Chevalier light comedian and baritone, Myrtle Leavitt mezzo soprano, Adah Heyman prima donna, and a company of noted artists.
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Fairfield
J. Ward Kett
Marie Cahill
Wm. H. Brown
Henry W. Savage Co
New York Opera Co
Louis Chevalier
Myrtle Leavitt
Adah Heyman
Littl Yennie Yensen
Limited Time Offer on Weekly Publications Bundle
A special combined sale with The Tribune includes Dressmaking At Home 40 pages with color plates and home craft advice, 24 page The National Home Journal, Mothers Magazine 40 pages from D C Cook Publishing Co., and The Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean. Bundle price $2.25 for a short period.
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National Home Journal
Mothers Magazine
D. C. Cook Publishing Co
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Inter Ocean
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