Tragedy in Rock Rapids: Gossen Dies in Boarders House
John Gossen dies after a friend Keeley fires a loaded rifle in jest at their boarding house in Rock Rapids Iowa. Keeley, stunned, is jailed as his mind frays from the accident. Gossen aged 42, born New York, leaves a brother Michael and sister in Oregon. funeral held at Catholic church with Rev Thomas Dullard.
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John Gossen
Houston
Texas
Michael Gossen
Jobn Gossen
John Keely
Mr. Gossen
Keeley
Gossen
Bearding House
Ept
Choiss
Rapids
Rock Island
Thomas Dullard
Hull
Boyden
New York State
Rock Rapids
M. E. Layne
Michael
Pine Valley
Oregon
Water Power Plant Planned at Fairview Site
Slows Valley Power Co. plans to develop water power at Fairview and install a hydro electric plant to supply light at Cantin and nearby points. Wall Wachenberger suffers a fractured jaw after a collision during a threshing mishap at Chris Jacobson's place. treatment followed by Dr. Tiistendahl and Dr. Lewis.
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Canter
Slows Valiey Fower Co
Fairview
Prker
Cantin
Fregod
Wall Wachenberger
Twevendd
Harey Sherman
Chris Jacobson
Sherman
Mr. Jacobson
Will
Harry
Lewis
Tiistendahl
Civic righteousness debated at Grace Church meeting
Dean L Chandler urged caution about a Grace Church member running for high office with liquor industry ties. Representative Harding, a lieutenant governor candidate, attended and discussed the matter with the dean after the talk.
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L. Chandler
Grace M. FE
Grace Church Brotherheart
Senate
Tie Dean
Brotherhood
Harding
Sioux City News
Fall Goods Arriving at Local Store
Mrs. A Schweiger invites shoppers to fall fashions including skirts waists and dresses while offering guidance on fit. Robert Wilson departs for the West and plans to visit Seattle before resuming studies in a medical school in Los Angeles. Bhbeef is noted as a bright young man with promising prospects.
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A. Schweiger
Robert Wilson
West
Seattle
Ton Angeles
Bhbeef
The Split Log Drag Explained by D Ward King
A detailed look at the split log drag invented by D Ward King. The piece describes construction, operation, and benefits for road maintenance, including how it levels, crowns, and binds dirt to form a durable surface after each pass. It notes adjustments for varying road conditions and emphasizes low cost and reliability.
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D. Ward King
King
Trafic
Mt Thia
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Jakata
Maurice Timea
C. W. Carter
Rock Valley
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China
Messions
Humboldt
George
A. F. Johnson
Galva
Towa
Atrow
Africa
Jobn BeLaney
Piynmuth County
Mr. DeLaney
Beresford
South Dakota
Chas
Nylen
Heath
Wells Fargo Express
Mason City
H. H. McKee
Herman Te Paske
W. J. Sterrenburg
Ahunh
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Thic Eystem
Dea Moines
Jolly Market
Schoeneman Bros, Go
Pittsburgh
WEID
Pittburgh
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Erfect” Ereticaly Pence
Iowa
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Sida Ua Penile
Farmers Co-Operative Assn
H. J. Hui
Co-Operative Regtse
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