Historic Des Moines outlaw tailed across the nation
The narrative recounts Salyards, a notable forger, who after leaving Des Moines forged bonds and fled through Tacoma Denver and Duluth, befriending bank officials, riding in luxury cars, and evading Washington prison. He later faced a Duluth bond escape, drew wide attention in Ringsted, and sparked a snowbound Iowa-Nebraska winter with disrupted mail and stalled trains alongside reports of fraud against farmers and quick purchases before capture.
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St. Paul
Des Moines
Tacoma
Efome
Tok Salyards
Salyards
Denver
Duluth
United States
Five Change Without Een Holted For The Twenty Five
A fragmentary item notes a count of twenty five persons involved and mentions a change of status or action not fully captured. The garbled text hints at procedural steps or an allotment but lacks clear details or context.
Local moves and social notes in Graettinger area
Walter Gremmels moved onto his brother EB Cushing farm site while C B Larson attended a funeral in Roland. Pleasant social gathering at A C Jensen's with Marie Christianson and Amdall family. Neighborhood visits span Story county travel, birthdays, basket social at Spring Grove, and various house moves as Frank Barret relocates to town. Rabbits hunting noted as a local pastime. multiple family visits and school returns mentioned.
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Walter Gremmels
EB. Cushing
Mr. Gremmels
Mallard
C. B. Larson
Roland
Amdall
Marie Christianson
A. C. Jensen
Maher
George Amdall
Story County
Helen Jensen
Carl Thorson
Jensen
E. B. Osher
M A Maher
Dora Jensen
Brother Jim
Lloyd Ressell
Spring Grove
Andrew Jensen
L. A. Larson
L. A
N. H. Mortenson
Orders Taken for Home Bakery Pies Cakes and Donuts
Schurmann and Skow advertise taking orders for pies cakes and doughnuts. The note, dated from a local business directory ad, highlights home bakery services ready to fulfill orders.
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Home Bakery
Schurmann & Skow
Basket Social at Hoping Church Friday
A box social is planned at Hoping Church this Friday. The event aims to raise funds for church activities and community outreach.
Public Sale Dates and Local Notices in Graettinger Iowa
February notices list public sale dates with residents Herman Anderson Ruthven Graettinger and others, plus farm and land listings. Various items include cows for sale fencing repair, rental opportunities, and a veterinary business transfer, with appearances of local auctioneers and contact hints.
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Herman T. Anderson
Tech
Ruthven
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Jack Creek
J. Rothermell
I. D. Swiver
Jim Conway
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H. Lammers
Delawyers
Mier
Hoping
Rentiain
George
ALB Jersoye Young
E.C
Voorhees
Louis Knutson
Grodland
Lewis Lippold
Town
L. Ls Lindsey
Geo. Smith
C. P. Lyster
Wari
Wis
Donaghu
W. H. Donaghu
Carrie Jones
Idomaseuhin
Vies
Mairsstye Edrelela
Ytre
Frank
Ile
Mmak ‘Gel
Khir
Rogers Bros
Meriden Britannia CO
Inonvtional Bliver Co. Bucquesor
Meriden, Conk
N. J. Merriman
Fargo
N. Wak
Hawkeye Opera House
Catholic Church
H. L. Jensen
John
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