31 Mar 1911
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1911
Page
1
A stray OCR list names a cast including Cousiin Jack Fornbrook USA Prank Fleming Col daines Purten CLS A. A. Van Wechel J. IF. Van Gorkom H. De Jong Soldiers Clint Harrison J.E. Mirras Josephine Nivss.
Synopsis outlines four acts of a Civil War era drama. Characters include Lige from Virginia Ciara Frank Fleming Jack Fornbrook Diana Diana and Addie. Key scenes feature Fort Sumter, prison escapes, conspiracies, threats, and a climactic confrontation ending with Lige shooting Fleming. The plot spans April 1861 to the Union entry with love conflicts and domestic upheaval.
The Times shuts down on March 31 1941 due to lack of sustenance and falling advertising. Maurine P verso the owner explains readers helped gather news but business losses forced retirement. The editors thank merchants and readers and announce plans to discontinue publishing Maurice area paper.
The report notes a northwest wind turning to rain that froze as it fell and quickly became a heavy blizzard by late evening. The fragment mentions unsettled weather into Tuesday with faded numbers and unclear details about dates and causes.
Mrs J E Winter visited Orange City on Thursday, meeting residents and sharing greetings during a local social gathering. Her stop highlighted community ties and ongoing town events.
The fragment discusses a salt water egg test deemed unfresh, a pursuing voyage to the Gulf of Mexico, Carnegie joking about heaven, a St Louis egg-eating win of ten dollars, Peary’s medal, and a critique of spelling in schools. It notes North Dakota spelling matches, a state final, and a claim about eyesight in primitive versus civilized races with school children referenced.
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