Lincoln era tale and Rosburg death in Spirit Lake Beacon
A historical reminiscence recounts the Lincoln assassination era in Virginia with the Taylor and Garrett families, detailing Booth’s hiding in a barn on the Garrett plantation and the local loyalties. Separately, Carl Rosburg, 52, died by his own hand on the Hoyer farm near Sioux Valley, after drinking and returning home, with funeral planned in Lake Park.
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Art Royal
Carolina I Nly
Virginia
Lincoln
Sarah Taylor
Payton
Henry Garrett
Carolina County
Jack Garrett
Rappahannock River
Taylor
Ifrank
Bowlingreen
Willie Garrett
Garrett Place
Booth
Frank
Washington
Garrett
Confedracy
Willie
Mr. Taylor
Catherine
Cattie
Big Hill
Carl Rosburg
Hoyer
Sioux Valley
Jackson County
Rosburg
Henry Mier
Lake Park
Hoyar
Spirit Lake
Beacon
Deputies Nab Spear Poaching Pair On Lakes
Deputies Arthur Clark and Linn Hindshaw nab a young man near the Park for spearing a pickerel, fined $5 plus costs after pleading guilty. the fish sold for 5 cents. In a separate arrest, Ira Lockard and M M Moore pleaded guilty to stabbing buffalo, each fined $10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Clark
Linn Hindshaw
Justice Price
Ira Lockard
Lakewood Farm
M. M. Moore
Fort Dodge man jailed after arrest near Bancroft
Commercial traveler L. A. Schuster of Fort Dodge was reportedly arrested last Monday in Kossuth county while selling whiskey direct to consumers. Constable Lattimer, acting on arrest instructions for wife desertion, induced Schuster to ride in his auto, leading to Detention in Fort Dodge.
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L. A. Schuster
Fort Dodge
Kossuth County
Schuster
Bancroft
Lattimer
A . Underan
Algona
Sampson
Mr. Schuster
Graettinger Residents Involved In Auto Incident At Sherburn
Graettinger residents J H Rierson and Peter Knudtson were in a Ford that struck waiter Miss Tobolt at the Sherburn hotel. Tobolt was dragged by the car and sustained injuries not believed to be life threatening. Rierson was arrested, found guilty of auto without a license number, fined 95 dollars and costs, and the car was attached before Rierson secured funds by deed.
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Graettinger
Fairmont
Iowa
J. H. Rierson
Peter Knudtson
Sherburn
Miss Tobolt
Rierson
H. H. Lee
Justice Brundage
S. D. O’neil
Dean
Miss To Bolt
Fairmont Sentinel
Kidnapper Released After Legal Efforts in Toledo Case
Through the efforts of Jacob Lamb of Toledo, William De Laraine, who attempted to kidnap his child here a few weeks ago, was released from the county jail at the end of the week through harness corpus.
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Jacob Lamb
Toledo
William de Laraine
Traer Divorce Case Leads to Bond for Secluded Sheriff
Proceedings show no opposition. on his wife's information Delaraine was arrested for assault. The sheriff took him to Traer for hearing before Justice Wooley, then venue moved to Justice Stoakes. Delaraine waived hearing, was bound over to the grand jury, and released on a $200 bond with agreement to stay away from Traer and his wife, who sues for divorce in Traer v Star-Clipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer
Wooley
Stoakes
Delaraine
Grand Jury
Lamb
Star-Clipper
New Libel Bill Heads Toward Law Approval
The Iowa house votes 83 to 7 for a new libel bill modeled on Ohio and Minnesota schemes. It creates a retraction pathway that can limit damages while preserving actual, special, and exemplary damages if the publication was made in good faith without malice and under a factual mistake.
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Ohio
Minnesota
Iowa
Court Week in Estherville Court Convenes
Montecello the Italian, who stabbed a fellow at Dolliver, was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. Schaffer and Housner, convicted of bootlegging, were each fined $40 and costs. Dr. Ashley, who ran over John Griffith with his automobile, was fined $100 or 30 days at hard labor. Howard, who jumped his beard bill at Gardston, has not yet received sentence.
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Estherville
Montecello
Dolliver
Schaffer and Housner
Dr. Ashley
John Griffith
Howard
Gardston
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Lakes
Graettinger Nursery
E. S. George
T. D. Collins
Sherwin-Williams
Schell
the Farmers & Merchants Bank
Mise
MO. P. Kirby, Pres
Vincent Kelly C Eye
V. Pres
Estin
Charney Jensen
Greattinger Lown
United States
U.S
Board of Health
U. S
A. J. Johnson & CO
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