Inquest Hearing on McClintock Death Recalls Typhoid Link
Chicago April 30 A sensational inquest into the death of William Nelson McClintock resumes as Mrs Julia Shepherd testifies detailing the Shepherds role in the McClintock home. Testimony includes a $5000 bribe offer to sign a denial and questions about adoption plans for a child. The trial of C L Voss for a change of venue is moved to Sac County with a May term jury.
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Chicago
Julia Shepherd
William
Nelson McClintock
Ward
William D. Shepherd
Shepherd
Anna Beckford
Emma Nelson McClintock
Beckford
Earl P. Clark
William Scott Stewart
Stewart & O'Brien
Clark
Stewart
Oscar Olson
McClintock
Charles F. Kennedy
Harry Meneley
Harry Olson
Olson
Kennedy
Mere
Mrs. Beckford
Texas
Mr. Shepherd
Jones
University of Sciences
C. C. Fatman
Voss
Sac County
Denison
Ill
C. L. Voss
Hutchinson
Thieves Loot Traufler Grocery in Bold Night Breakin
Thieves broke into the Traufler Bros. store last night by jimmying an east wall window. They carried away 20 pieces of wool serge, 2 600 clears, 10 bags of sugar, about 18 dollars in cash, cigars, and likely used a truck or car for removal. Police and Sheriff Hugh Maxwell were notified for investigation.
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Traufler Bros
Gma
Travefer Bros
Hugh Maxwell
How McClintock Came into Hickling Fortune
William McClintock appears as a poised western stranger in the Hickling fortune tale. Sarah Hickling trusts him to manage a million dollar estate while William Hickling declines, revealing shared traits of culture strength and administration in both men.
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Robert J. Casey
Chicago Daily 5 News
Willian.McClintock
Hickling
William Hickling
Chicago
LeMars
Hicklings
Sara
Plymouth County
Sarah
William
McClintock
William McClintock
Iowa
Chautauqua 1920 Program Adds Band and Not Opera
Redpath Vanter system cues 1925 chautauqua to replace May Valentine opera with Caine's Texas Military band and singers. Keighley Broadway stars return in Adam and Eva. Other features include Vierra's Hawaiians, Rainbow Ladies, and Ben Wilson on The British Labor Movement. Collett aims to boost organization and early campaigns.
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Valentine’s Opera Company
C. C. Collett
Redpath Vanter
le Mars Chautauqua
Vawter
Caine
Texas Military Band
Collett
Keghley
William Keighley
Adam and
Eva
Brodway
New York
Keughley
Vierra
America
Tobias Harper
Burns
Rainbow Ladies
Burgerter
Humorist
Fitzpatrick
Ben Wilson
Great Britain
MacDonald
BE. T. Hagerman
Des Moines
J. A. Cooper
Edward T. Devine
Ernest Burton McDowell
Egypt
Far East
King Tut
Lawrence Deaves
Mr. Collett
Denison Man to Face Forgery Charges Next Month
Charles L. Voss, linked to a bank closure, will face charges of uttering a forged instrument next month. Reports say Chicago criminal attorney Clarence Darrow may defend him. Mrs Peter Welter of Harris, and the Welter family visit, with ties to Plymouth County.
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Peter Welter
Harris
8. D
Math Welter
Welter
Plymouth County
LeMars High Beats Primghar 7 to 1 in Baseball
LeMars High School defeated Primghar High 7 to 1 at McDuffie Park. Edwards hit a home run for LeMars as they dominated. Primghar showed little opposition in scoring. LeMars players listed include B. Wurth Kelly Simeon Wernli Gergin Edwards M. Wurth Bertram Klenk Holton with G. P. Simeon and Kammerer as umpires.
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Free Lance
Primghar High School
McDuffie Park
LeMars
Edward
Primghar
B. Wurth
Kelly
Simeon
Wernli
Gergin
Edwards
M. Wu
Woodmen of the World Holds Dubuque Convention
John Lanners attended the state Woodmen of the World convention in Dubuque from April 26 to 29 returning home last Thursday. He was the official delegate from Dewey camp 226 LeMars with Mrs. Sean Jones another LeMars delegate. Dr. R. M. Figg served as state auditor. The event opened Monday at 10 a.m. with the mayor welcoming delegates. A class of 100 candidates was initiated, and 150 Dubuque automobiles ferried delegates around the city. The gathering drew over 2,000 attendees with park entertainment, band music, supper and dancing.
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John Lanners
The
Woodmen of the World
Dubuque
Lanners
Dewey Camp
LeMars
Sean Jones
Evergreen Grove
W. W. Circle
le Mars
R. M. Figg
Charles Wilde Dies at 65 in LeMars Home
Charles Wilde, 65, died Sunday in his Plymouth street home after a long illness. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 1 30 pm at the house and 2 pm at St John Evangelical Lutheran church. He leaves a widow, four children, four grandchildren, four sisters and one brother. Born February 13 1860 in Silesia, he came to America at 16 and settled in Plymouth county. Married Minnie Mandelkow November 29 1888, with children Mrs Fred Utech Mrs Henry Hamer Carl Wilde and Lawrence Wilde. Cause of death gangrene of the foot from diabetes.
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Plymouth Street
LeMars
Charles Wilde
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Thomas
Silesia
Germany
America
Plymouth County
Minnie Mandelkow
Fred Utech
Elgin Township
Henry Hamer
Lewistown
Mont
Carl Wilde
Struble
Lawrence Wilde
J. D. van Buren
North Yakima
Wash
Lem Fairchild
John Kleitach
Duluth, Minn
Fred Brown
St. Paul
Tornado Report Sparks Confusion in Seney Discovery
Picnickers near LeMars said Seney was wiped out by a tornado yesterday. A reporter found Seney residents unaware of any twister, noting only wind and dust. A small twister was later seen over the hills with no damage.
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LeMars
Seney
College Glee Clubs to Present Joint Spring Concert
Western Union college glee clubs perform a joint spring concert on Wednesday May 6 at 8 30 in Hildreth Memorial church. The men and ladies clubs recently toured southern Minnesota and Iowa and will be joined by college quartets. No admission will be charged.
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Western Union College
le Mara
Minnesota
Towa
Willis Fleetwood
Sioux City
Western Union
Fleetwood
Tlee
Hildreth Memorial Church
Property Owners Get Tax Reduction in City Council Session
City council reduced several tax assessments after a light turnout at Board of Review night. The attendees included J. H. Smith, A. Langhout, Otto Kaiser and others. Reductions granted: Smith from apparel 8,000 to 45,000. Langhout one lot 340 to 140. Kaiser 2,000 to 1,900. Nucbel 4,000 to 3,200. Trauffer 4,000 to 3,500.
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Board of Review
Kickers
City Hall
A.G. Blakeway
Edo Frerichs
C. A. Kilker
Henry Newell
A. Langhout
Otto Kaiser
Joseph Nuebel
J. H. Smith
Eugene Beaufils
George Kluckhohn
Fair growing weather promised this week
The United States Weather Bureau forecasts May 4 to May 9 for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected midweek with temperatures near or above normal.
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United State Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Missouri
End of School Year Week Packed With Contests and Events
LeMars high school hosts a busy weekend with baseball at home, a junior senior banquet for 160 guests at Columbia hall, and a northwest Iowa shorthand and typewriting contest in Sioux City where LeMars placed highly. Mildred Lillie led individuals in a strong showing. teams earned multiple firsts across amateur shorthand typing and stenography.
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Leland Booth
Primghar
LeMurs
South Sioux City
Columbia Hall
leMars
Northwest Iowa
Sioux Clif
Focal
Rock Rapids
Sioux City
Storm Lake
le Mars
Mildred Lillie
le Mars High
Irene Cook
Ethel Baldwin
Marie Bogh
Bertha Rentachler
Lucille Langhout
Lena Ommen
Earline Schipper
Miss Thompson
Des Moines
LeMaris
Three Men Involved In LeMars Sideswipe Car Crash
An Overland touring car with three men left the road between LeMars and Merrill, overturning once. Driver Mike McClintock suffered a severe wrist cut and blood loss. Max Herbert, also from Marcus, had minor cuts, while Johnson, likely a Kingsley garage worker, was unconscious and in a coma at Sacred Heart hospital.
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LeMars
Sioux City
Here
Merrill
Johnson
Kingsley
Sacred Heart Hospital
Mike McClintock
Marcus
Max Herbert
McClintock
Herbert
J. M. Fettes
Beely
Governor appoints Gillespie to state printing board
Des Moines May 2 Governor Hamill names James C C Gillespie of LeMars to a two year term on the state printing board to succeed himself The executive offices announce the reappointment of A M Dever of Des Moines to the state library board for a five year term
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Des Moines
Hammill
James CC. Gillespie
LeMars
State Printing Board
A. M. Dever
State Hebrary Board
Miss Marie Gysbertson’s dental work noted in Te Mara
Miss Marie Gysbertson of Struble underwent dental work during this month in Te Mara, reflecting a local health update and civic routine.
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Marie Gysbertson
Struble
Te Mara
Sacred Heart Hospital Observes Visitors Day at LeMara
Sacred Heart Hospital LeMara marks National Hospital Day on May 12 with public open hours from 10 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. A babies hour from 2 to 3 p.m. invites all babies born there to attend. Patrons, friends and former patients welcome.
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Sacred Heart Hospital
LeMara
Farmer explains increase in hog market instability
Herman May of Plymouth County Iowa attributes current hog price swings to receipts running well above expectations after earlier light runs. He sold hogs at 44 dollars a head and argues 14 is a fair price, citing high early year prices and farmers feeding hogs on oats and alfalfa to stockpile for last year’s crop, leading to heavy, top-heavy supplies now.
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Plymouth County
Sioux City
Herman May
O'Leary
May
Iowa State coeds sought for Elizabeth Inn summer staff
Miss Elizabeth Stone, manager of the Elizabeth inn in Colorado Springs, asks for six more Iowa State coeds to work this summer. Remsen's Miss Anna Stefka is among the chosen six. The home economics students will gain practical experience in tea room and cafe management, sandwich and dessert prep. Last year five Iowa State coeds were employed and were satisfactory.
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Remsen
Elizabeth Stone
Elizabeth Inn
Colorado Springs
Iowa State
City Building Gets Long Needed New Roof Covering
The city building is set for a much needed roof replacement after years of wear. Project officials expect durable framing and weatherproofing to guard against future leaks and improve energy efficiency.
Voice Recitals Set At College This Week
Western Union college voice department presents three recitals this week at the college auditorium. On May 5 7 and 11 sopranos and altos perform a varied program with Duets and solos by Anita Pageler Hazel Davis Mable Skogsberg Misa Eldora Mann Esther Miller Leah Adams Grace Liddell Ivey Thomas and others. The event showcases a wide range of styles from classical to modern pieces reflecting a bustling campus music calendar.
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Voice
Western Union College
Anita Pageler
Hazel Davis
Mable Skogaberg
Misa Eldora Mann
Henry Hagen
Branscomb
Mabel Skogsberg
Bleichmann Gay
Hayley Anita Pageler
Foske Gucletense Neidlinger
Miss Pageler
Miss Mann
Misa Esther Miller
Irene Druger
Mae Hank
Ivey Thomas
Leah Adams
Grace Liddell
Harry Thompson
Ray Clarke
Time for Boys 10 Get Entries Ready at Legion District Meet
The American Legion district meeting in LeMars Thursday features a dog show parade at 7 pm with prizes for all dogs. Open to all regardless of race color or background, dogs of all types welcome. Evening program in the high school auditorium includes music and addresses by Dan Newquist Frank Milea and Horace Wulf with Dr S B De Pree presiding. Convention HQ at ILK's club.
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The
American Legion
LeMars
Royal Theater
Dan C. Newquist
Frank Milea
R, MH
Burton-Smith
Horace Wulf
Mra
Ed Haas
J. R. Files
America
L. Earl Thompson
Honnold & Pew
Mock Diploma Day Marks Kingsley High School Event
In Kingsley Iowa on May 2 a junior senior reception at the high school gym featured rainbow decorations and a three course banquet. Seniors appeared in a mock funeral and received mock diplomas as part of a playful program by the juniors, with slides, prophecies, and sketches. The class of 1926 has 23 graduates. the class play debuts May 7 and 8 at the Opera House in The Whole Town Talks, followed by a baccalaureate at First Methodist Church andCommencement at the Opera House May 21 with Rev. Frank Mossman delivering the address.
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Kingsley
Opera House
First Methodist Church
L. C. Schroeder
Opera
Initiation Day at Court Joan of Arc in Remsen Iowa
Sunday initiation admitted 19 new members to the Tacal court as visiting members attended ceremonies and banquet Miss Roberta Mansfield district deputy presided and gave an address Deadlock is broken as April nears May wedding upturn in Plymouth county new marriage licenses issued for William Jackson Mamie Grotenhuschen Glenn Roder Frances Cody Harold Viall Sophie Schuldt Theophil Hennings and others
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Remsen
Court
Joan of Arc
Catholic Daughters of America
Tacal Court
Roberta Mansfield
Prymouth
William J. Jackson
Creston
Mamie H. Grotenhuschen
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Chas. Wilde
Gopher Hunter
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Gordon
LE Mars High School
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Smith
Willby Oh
Eldora Mann
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Li Vorge
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