Missing Man Found in Bluffs 8 By Moora
A bricklayer and plasterer known as Moora vanished from Silver City about eighteen months ago. Reappearing in Council Bluffs nearly as suddenly, he claims to have been in California the whole time and not to have written to his wife. He told his two sons to meet him, but they could not locate him until they found him in a Kiel hotel. He had been in a California hospital for months and offered few details of his travels before ending his story.
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Moody man returns home from hospital to work camp
After leaving hospital he joined a grading gang, tending horses and camp details. He showed no regret upon learning his wife had died in his absence and asked who died. About 300 In drafts remained with him and he claimed money was plentiful where he had been. Mr. Moore was taken to Silver City by his two sons the next morning for proper care as his mind seemed affected.
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Real Estate Transfers in Mills County Feb 1908
Record of instruments filed Feb 15 to Feb 24 1908 with Mills County Abstract Co shows multiple transfers. Key deeds include Johnson to Miller agreement on stock, Summers to Summers, Francis to Alexander, Kayton to Kilgore, Pollard to Smith, Oaks to Oaks and Steiner, McCube to Worley, Reach to Worley, Nimmo to Henry, Shirley to Slump, Norton to Babbitt, Thiel to Stockton, cemetery and mineola lots transfers, and a patent to Kirkpatrick. Transactions cover acres and city blocks across Pacific Junction Malvern Mineola and Lawrence areas.
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Malvern Cemetery
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Chance to buy high bred trotting mare Amanda Wilkes
Advertisement offers Amanda Wilkes a handsome trotting family mare for 150 dollars cash. The seller claims she is sound, gentle, fearless, safe for women, and will be sold only to someone ensuring humane treatment. Also offers a top survey extension buggy harness and top gear at 158 Honore Street near Monroe Chicago. Eugene Lindsey.
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Omaha Live Stock Market Weekly Auction Note
Omaha live stock market report prepared by Clay Robinson and Go notes weekly Wednesday evening auctions. Local brokers and sellers participate, detailing prices and stock on hand for buyers.
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Theater Blaze Burns Operator In Iowa City
From All Over Iowa column reports operator Tarry Matthews of a moving picture theater in Cedar Falls was badly burned as a fire swept the playhouse during a performance. A thousand feet of celluloid film became tangled around the operator, who fled the scene with flames on him. Bakery proprietor Joseph Wilimek smothered the flames, suffering burns but recovering. The theater owner escaped unharmed and the interior damage was about 1000 dollars.
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Chief Executive of Iowa to Attend Western Governors Meet
Governor Cumming accepted an invitation from President Roosevelt to attend the conference of western governors in Washington May 13 to 15 on forest preservation. He may appoint three delegates. the meeting aims to plan a general national forest program and to address lands still owned by the federal government.
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Marshalltown Bank Closes Amid Arrest of President
The Green Mountain Savings Bank of Marshall County closes with deposits about 11,000 and receivables around 20,000. Dr. S B McDiarmid of Omaha, bank president, is arrested on a fraud charge, while Windsor of Des Moines takes charge as bank examiners move to resolve a factional fight among local farmers and investors linked to nearby elevator interests.
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