Kellihan to hang for Sherburne bank robbery murder
Louis Kellihan the Sherburne bank robber and murderer has been sentenced to hang on August 12 by Judge Quinn. The jury found first degree murder on April 1 with mercy recommended due to youth, but the judge deemed the crime premeditated and cold blooded. The tale recalls two brothers, a bank raid, a cashier and collector shot, and a pursuit ending with one killed and the other captured.
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Louis KecHihan
Bang
Pamatont
Minn
Louis Kellihan
Sherburne
Quinn
WH. G. BtcMillan
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Kellihan
Robe Bank
Sherburne Institution
Hans
Marshal Gallion
Louis
Cornwith
Trud Foc Ure
Grand Forks Flood Reaches New Record High
Grand Forks suffers historic flood levels with water at 46 feet 7 inches above low water, the highest in Red River Valley history. From Saturday afternoon to Monday the river rose slowly, leaving many families temporarily homeless and widespread damage. Relief measures and official responses begin as the city assesses losses and commences recovery efforts.
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Grand Forke
Grasp Forks
N. BC
Grand Forks
Red Tiver Valley
Oelock
Apn
Turkiye Turmoil and Aftermath in Frontiers and Seas
Fragmented dispatches describe Turkish posts dynamited by Greek forces near the frontier, with reinforcements arriving as both sides hold ground near mountainous lines. Reports note a Turkish ambush and naval movements, while a gale disrupts a voyage involving a ship named Sarmatia, killing onlookers and prompting funeral obsequies in Indiana.
Relief Steamer Ogemaw Sunk in Red River
Grand Forks dispatch reports the government steamer Ogemaw sank in twelve feet of water about seventeen miles below Grand Forks while on a relief expedition down the Red River. Ice prevented progress earlier. crew steadied the vessel in a sheltered spot before sinking. Looted details of sinking unclear. rescue efforts noted. Citizens endure destitution beyond the farthest reach of the vessel.
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St. Paun
Grand Forks
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Ogemaw
Col. .Jones
Hayes
North Carolina Collision Kills Three and Injures Six
A head on crash near Harrisburg North Carolina between the northbound Blorids express and a southbound passenger train killed three people and badly wounded six. The northbound train was late and attempted a siding. the express struck at about forty five miles per hour. Engineer Tunstall jumped as brakes were applied. The express cars were shattered and a postal car caught fire but was put out.
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Southern Railway
Harrisburg
Tunstall
James
Policy of House Democrats inaction vs Republican legislation
The Democratic members met in session and adopted a resolution declaring willingness to oppose Republican measures, arguing Democratic restraint is preferable to Republican policy. The report notes the party’s stance on reforms amid national debates and mentions related political actions and public notices.
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Warnixazon
Hailey
Texas
Roure of Representatives
Re~publicana
Re~publicana May Propose—To Support 4 Ilit Iy Raed, Ce Aon Muftifistad
Ures
da Armond
Missouri
Éitali Majori
Senate Panel Backs Dingley Tariff Change Against Reciprocity
Washington reporters say the Senate finance committee moved to remove the entire reciprocity section from the Dingley tariff bill. They argue reciprocity is impractical and unnecessary without presidential concessions. Foreign negotiators from France Spain Austria Brazil and others press for deals but demand mutual concessions before any pact.
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Wassington
Finance
France
Spain
Austria
Brazil
United States
Unite States
Monetary Reformers Urge Aid from Money Convention
The Indianapolis monetary reform executive committee seeks broader support from commercial groups to push currency and banking reform. A petition, blank forms sent to boards of trade and delegates, urges Congress to act and urges President to appoint a commission, led by T. Hanna.
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Indianapolis
Senate
House of Representatives
Thia
Market Prices and Commodities Notes from Chicago Market
The column lists varied commodity prices including cattle hogs and wheat No 2 red and white oats. It records futures style quotes with bid ranges such as S50 to SF hogs and 64e for corn, plus mixed grain and produce items with unit prices and quality notes.
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Chicago
Brett Corm
Harley
New York
Kirker’s Death Follows Poisoning Case Linked Suspicions
The Poweshiek County poisoning intrigue widens as John Kirker, husband of the late Guernsey victim, is found dead in his Montezuma room en route to medical treatment. Doctors attribute death to illness not self harm, with coroner inquiries ongoing as the case unfolds.
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Kirker
John Kirker
Guernsey
Pennsylvania House
Montezuma
Vert
Cencer
An Innocent Man Dies in the Anamosa Prison Penitentiary
In May 1881 in Dubuque masked burglars entered Y Taylor of Terror Brass Works. Taylor awoke. a burglar killed him. Suspects Morris Van Meushing and Peter Worden arrested. Worden claimed Vat Tueshing shot. Worden himself did the shooting. Worden served five years. Van Hueshing thirty. Treated as insane later, he was moved to Mt. Meant and Anamosa penitentiary.
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Dubuque
Y Taylor
Terror Brass Works Company
Mr. Taylor
Morris van Meushing
Peter Worden
Worden
Woman Fatally Injured After Weekend Crash In Grim Scene
A weekend tragedy in which a woman was fatally injured after a collision. The incident occurred Saturday when a vehicle struck her from behind during the night hours. She sustained critical injuries and later died at a local hospital. Authorities are investigating the details and cause of the crash.
Weheter County Bands Sonii and Wetetery Merny Selb Et Q00
In Weheter County a series of unclear events mentions a band and a herd, with references to Wetetery Merny Selb Et Q00 and Donia. The fragmentary text hints at a county activity or incident involving local figures and a percentage figure, but details are obscured.
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Weheter
Soni
Donia
Santos
Grief witness Murphy escapes jail in Iowa case
John Patrick Murphy, known as Tramp Murphy, escaped from Jackson County jail in May of a year. He had been held as a key witness in the Eckerlebe case and faced assault with intent to murder charges. On a Wednesday he pried open a window and fled southwest, prompting a statewide search with about sixty citizens pursuing him.
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le Wag
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Jackson County
Phinal
Secon
Mayuoketa
Browned While Hunting Near Whiting Denver McGee Found Dead
The body of Denver McGee was discovered in a creek six miles northeast of Whiting. He had left Marvel 18 town to hunt, and neighbors Drake and Kelser pulled the body to shore with barb wire. The pistol was found loaded with hammers back on the bank where McGee was last seen.
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Denver
McGee
Whiting
Klay
Drake
John Kel Jler
Murdered Wer New Borne Child
A teenage daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Heney Tarr admitted concealing birth at Marcel Street. She hid the newborn under her bed and discarded it through a bedroom window before throwing it into a well. She feared discovery due to the family plan to move away and confessed to authorities, stating she bore the burden alone. The child’s four-year-old existence is noted with authorities gathering evidence.
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Amit
Heney Tarr
Tin Pramises
Marcel
Nnight
Shenandnat
Town Meeting Acknowledges Road Rate Strike Fallout
In a special session at Pos Molant the Town Journal and Merchants Association announced two years of wage delays amid a railroads rate dispute. Five hundred miners in the Des Moines district walked out over a 75 cent junior scale. several mines closed. Operators offered 70 cents while unions demanded negotiation warnings and safety concerns. The article notes related incidents, memorial services, and community reactions as officials and railroad figures gathered to discuss impacts on commerce and residents.
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Fie van Ginkel
Oak Park
Cathonrade
Keystong
Blagnefiehl
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Great Weeteyy
Dhe
Aente
Iowa Senate advances on real estate partitions and insurance bills
The Iowa Senate began work on House bill procedure in special cases and debated disputed partitions with three referees. It struck out a contempt appeal provision, amended insurance law on attorney fees, proof timelines, and insurer solvency, and moved to limit foreign insurers to resident agents. The Burlington rail question and a broad railway bill passed, while building and loan and revenue measures faced revisions.
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Ee Senate
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Burlington Relief Association
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Age of the Premier Sets New Record
The piece notes a British premier surpassing a former record held by Gerd Sidmorith. It mentions peers like the Phnke of Wellington, Lord Palmerston, and the Earl of Beaconsfield, with ages ranging from 62 to 80. It highlights illnesses and questions about why certain leaders age or step down.
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Kirssell
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Lord Palmerston
Earlteas
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Earl of Almdeen
Mirl
Derry
Sir Obert
Ghulstann
Sir Nahyre
Kiel Operations Report From County Stretch
A fragment describes a Kiel Operations section operating a typewriter based surveillance system to monitor movements of an army through a county stretch. Operators receive general orders, and several writers are detained or restrained by telepropped devices. Women in Missouri claim for state supreme court recognition of Deache Onaines, Vieloel, and Witney amid alleged misconduct.
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Kiel
Armas
Mirsoure
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