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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1909
Page
1
The Maurice Times lists J. F. Van Gorkom as publisher and editor. The paper is issued every Friday and entered as second class matter at the Maurice la post office. Subscription is 1.25 per year if paid in advance. otherwise 1.90.
Train timetables show northbound Nos 32 161 577 574 470 and 25 freight, southbound Nos 161 2 4 182 470 and westbound Nos 1 2 daily. Eastbound and Portinel trains listed with specific times. Official directory lists county officers sheriff coroner and supervisors plus city officials and post office regulations with daily hours and mail exchange rules.
Regular services every Sunday at 7 pm with Pastor Swe and Rev McNally listed among speakers. Sunday School at 11 20 am and Prayer Meeting Friday at 6 pm. Alternate Sundays include 10808 events and references to St Marys Catholic Church as the hosting parish.
A report states a single leak wasted 110 million cubic feet of gas in London last year with no explosion. The gas simply escaped gradually, continuing despite attempts to halt it, illustrating a costly and persistent inefficiency.
A scrambled OCR pastiche covers global topics from umbrellas in China to British land ownership, automobile and aviation rumors, military gear, population notes, and medical oddities. It mentions Berlin science, Khair Kabul reports, and Tokyo plague measures, all in a rapid, disjointed digest.
Disjointed OCR fragment presents garbled quotes attributed to Nero, Charles, Nelly, and Queen Nadtheth. The text shows incomplete phrases about art, poverty, and state enemies, lacking clear context or coherent narrative. The piece seems to collect supposed final utterances without reliable attribution.
In a dramatic testimony scene Webster and Choate face cross examination. The courtroom atmosphere crackles as Webster dominates the questions with a sharp forensic style likened to a firing gun while Choate’s rival logic and wit spark a tense exchange.
A historical description of coast to coast and offshore news cables linking New York, Cape Breton, and other points. It notes four Atlantic cables to Waterville and other cities, a central cable station in Cape Cause, Nova Scotia, and the Caney Good circuit. It describes station life, staff roles, and the daily routines surrounding the transmission of news across long distances.
An Orange City visitor, Wented Marand, returned home Wednesday with his nephew Master Varton De Younes after a family visit in the area. The account mentions various locals visiting, social events, and a troubling incident involving a broken rope and a near miss, alongside several notes on local trades and weather. The report also references a rattlesnake incident reported by the Sioux City Tribune and a prank ending with a tire puncture.
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