Record Fast Mail Train Run to Ogden Ends in Shock
In a dramatic account from the Wasatch region a mail train sped seventy six miles toward Ogden in seventy two minutes. Captain James H White and railway superintend ent Downing describe the perilous ride as the rear coach swayed on sharp curves and a near derailment at Antelope gap. General Manager Dickinson ordered a stop and the brake applied, keeping the train alivel but leaving passengers shaken and some incapacitated by the ordeal.
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Omaha
Ban
Wasatch Mountaing
Bill. Downing
James H. White
Mals
Ogden
Aide
Ana Rall
Clek Nother
PRACTICAL SYMPATHY IN HER LIFES WORK
The biography recounts Rosa, a noted painter, showing sympathy beyond gender norms. A social evening with friends includes a young married woman who, unable to fund her house, sketches a hunting scene for Rosa who signs it. Rosa then instructs the wife to take the drawing to Tedesco in Paris for at least 1,600 francs to furnish her dining room.
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Pac
Wil
Tate
Patmos
Joseph Verdict
Arhong
Rosa
Tedesco
Paris
Branched Iowa town fires and accidents dominate week
A long list of incidents from Iowa across towns including Cherokee, Webster City, Otho, and Davenport features fires that destroyed homes and businesses, drownings, injuries from falls and wheeled accidents, and a fatal diphtheria case. Notable events include a new Presbyterian church dedication in Cherokee, a delayed hotel opening at Primghar, and a proposed $60,000 hotel in Hetherville. Several communities report hospitalizations and preparations for strikes, with postmaster changes and school closures due to disease.
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LeaMars
St Fort’Dodge
Mia
Miles
Martin Cele
Davenport
Charles Casto
Webster City
Martin Olzon
Sloan
Aewardi
Brma
Kramer
Tom Mortrish
Beacon
Story City
A. C. Adams
Pear
Maquoketa
Frank Holger
Fonda
Jess Hagerdon
Smithland
George Schee
O'Brien County
Floyd Toole
Laurens
Cherokee
G. W. Moore
Harlan
Boulder
Cal
Barber Busi
Primghar
John Carvel
Iowa City
Hilla
BH. W. Wakeman
Lima
Indiana
Otho
Mason City
Sarah Jane Rominger
Amos Rominger
Bloomfield
John Mills
Richland
Charles Singmaster
Keota
A. L. Hauser
Cedar Falla
Western Old Peoples’ Home
Northwestern
Rock Island Railroad
Connell Bluffs
Ben Newman
Libertyville
Newman Home
Tony Flynn
Oelwein
Samuel Winning
Lerimer
H. C. Heckert
Miller Hotel
Missouri Valley
L. €. Warton
Billings, Mont
Grealey
Harry D. Kelly
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Nebriates
Frank Potte
Mould
Ita
Réidencs
Albany Schmidt
Lawler
Fita - O
Gy Gardner
Alex Johnston
Hetherville
Leon
Hewitt
Frank B.collina
Asa Andrawa
New London
Farmers’ Mutual ,Insuraince Company
Boone County
Boone
Dallas Barkman
C. A. Risa
Castana Times
George Traby
Steger
Newell
Will Davidson
Iowa Falla
Sesson
George Gallagher
Spirit Lake
Lovell Swisher
First National Bank of
L. A. Wilson
Sibley
Big Marsh
Lugerno
State Bank
Tabor
Anna Ahimauist
Elon
Mary A. Nolan
Cummings
W. G. Glynn
M. I. Thorme
Dubuque
Eldora
J. D. Smith
Marshalltown
Glidden
Mary Anne Addy
Imogene
Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
F. M. Conn
Manson
John Reid
Tews City High School
Alice Wilkinson
Iowa University
Clara Flora
Dey Moinea
Noua Flora
Frank Mason
Willias
Joyce Lumber Company
Clinton
Elgin
Pilot and Engineer Cited for Darkness on Water Safety
A New York press report warns pilots and engineers to keep navigators and crew in darkness to avoid blinding searches with electric lights aboard ships on the Hudson and Long Island Sound. The note emphasizes preventing misreads of danger signals and maintaining proper caution at sea.
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Utmont
Long Island
New York
Preas
Good For Nothing Else by a Reluctant Poet
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet quotes a self mockingly frank line about lacking practical skills from a speaker who confesses an aversion to carpentry baking and sales but embraces poetry. The humor centers on failed trades contrasted with artistic ambition.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Notice of Final Settlement in Humboldt County Probate
Notice that final report and account in the estate of Helsné Helvick deceased will be filed November 25 in the clerk's office. The report seeks distribution of funds, discharge of the administrator, release of bondsmen, and court approval. Deadline to contest is December 19 before noon. proceedings in Dakota City, Iowa. Published in Humboldt Republican. Judge D. I. Coyle.
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Humboldt County
Applivick
Eation
ToMes Kiteina Foliies
O. M. Halytet
Albert 0. Holrick
Robert Helvick
Nellia Helvick
Frank Helvick
Peter Kolvick
Alera Helvick
Dakota City
Lown
Ugon
Humboldt
Iowa
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F. D. Arnold
Conducta Ali &Fagees
Salen
Sondien & Share
Saea & Spectatty
Gilmore
Serrica
Gilmore City
G.E
Owa
A. Arent
M. D. Omice
Buss & Shepardas
Calla
Totva
D. HW. Devereaux Dentist
Gar
Duncan Block
T. G. Ferrery
New Finch
Hubbard's Drug Store
O. P. Christiansen Osteopathic
Dr. Welch
R. F. Ostrich
Lenva Nederasy
Riscell Honss
Humbolds
J.L. Parsons
Clull
Ogats
Firat National Bank
LL. Hauck
Rolf Mannon
John Gunningham
Hareby
Humboldiapublican
D. I. Coyle
Ltz
Livermore
C.J. Freed & Son
Ly-Barothers
Warran St
H. C. Hubbard
John A. Reed
Optometrist
Tawa
Merremi Ence
Gorvalante Agerty
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