Prisoner Noah Cooper Escapes From Estherville Jail
Noah Cooper, an attempted murderer held in Estherville on a charge of trying to kill F Henry McClune near Dollivar, escaped Wednesday by breaking the jail door lock with a bed iron. He fled during the sheriff’s absence, prompting a county-wide search. he was captured Thursday in Emmetsburg and returned by train. Cooper, nineteen, is described as a desperate character and had previously faced multiple escape attempts.
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Noah Cooper
Estherville
Short Butler
F Henry McClune
Dollivar
Q Cooper
Palo Alto County
Cooper
Emmetsburg
Peterson
Indis
Rail strike ends in wage settlement across railways
The July 18 conductors trainmen and yard workers strike on Grand Trunk and Central Vermont was called off. The agreement signed by President Hays and union officials provides back pay dating to May with about 18 percent raise and from January 1 1912 a wage rate slightly below the eastern schedule with many raises over 30 percent in some cases. Labor Minister W L Mackenzie King is credited for the successful talks amid setbacks.
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Ottawa
Grand Trunk
Central Vermont
Hays
W. L. Mackenzie King
Cures for the Blues: Boston Society Woman Advised Stage
A Boston socialite, beset by melancholy, is advised by her physician to take to the stage to cure her blues. The piece notes she has wealth, a fortune, and a divorce, and questions the efficacy and ethics of treating mental distress with public exposure and theatre life.
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Boston
Had a Rousing Convention in Emmetsburg
Northwestern town Central Lubor League held its ninth annual convention in Emmetsburg from July 29 to 31 with the largest delegation yet. Delegates from ten leagues attended as pastors and young people presented papers on Lutheran education, youth work, and civic righteousness, with leaders elected including President Harry Tosdal and officers from Jackson, Graettinger, and Emmetsburg.
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Emmetsburg
Strand
Wallingford
Rav
Sando
Cruettingar
J. J. Aleve
Estherville
L. O. Wigdat
Bethany Lutheran Church
L. O.wigdahl
H. x. Halgen
J. J. Akro
C. L. N. Wigdahl
Central League
Harry Tosdal
Wiberville
Iss Kivia Kittluson
Jackson
Miss Borgum
Graettinger
Melvin Shauger
Fmmersburg
Chiutrel
Jarious Ibuguos
C. GB. Holgen
Alra
Sande
Passion Play review and German tour notes
The writer discusses the Passion Play seen in Oberammergau, praising the music, chorus, and period costumes while noting some parts feel sacrilegious. He comments on the performance's commercial aspects, the villagers’ kindness, and the overall moral impact. The narrative then shifts to a European travel diary visiting Oberammergau, Grandenborn, and Jena with vivid glimpses of schools, costumes, and a one legged dancer, ending mid-journey toward Germany.
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Christ
Mary
Oberainmergan
Grandenborn
Jena
Misenaeh
Erfurt
Gta
Moonlit Moment at Opera House Music Store
A young woman steps into the Opera House Music store and asks Jayne You Kissed Me in the Moonlight. Herman Marks blushes and denies the kiss as the scene ends with the woman leaving in embarrassment. Democrat
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Opera House
Marks
Jayne
Herman
Amdau
Hait
Tom J White Visits Whittoroy Township in Recent Drive
Tom J White of the chairpi from Whittirory recently drove through Ful enol township and says he found the area improved with better overall conditions and a good quarter, though some figures are unclear.
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Tom J. White
Whittirory
Apa
Fulenol
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Canan
Tesus
Joseph
Judas
Gethzomine
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Dive
Joab
Amasé
Aeiss
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Issac
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Cyrene
Ghagen
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Calvary
Oppont
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Asgangion
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Almera
Mir Kofel
Gee
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Berlin
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