Youthful murderers in jail confess to Chicago crimes
Four young bandits tied to a string of killings in Chicago confess to seven murders and robberies in a morning gun battle with police. They describe the Barabara murders and the Miller's Station episode while detailing loot and pursuit across frozen marsh and farmland before capture by farmers and lawmen.
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Chicago
Harvey van Dine
Gustav Marx
Peter Niedemeyer
Emil Ronski
Claude Duvals
Dick Turplas
Robert Macaires
James Brothers
Miller's Station
Barbara
Y van Dine
Niedemsyer
Roeski
Dupont
Lake Michigan
Law
Tolleston Marsh
Driscoll
Zimmer
Emil
Neidemyer
Iin
van Dine
Emil Hoeski
Aetna
Wabagh
Falkland
Sorrrow
War Dine
Chief O'Neill
Providence Jury Awards 2875 in Malpractice Case
A Providence jury awarded $2875 against physician Dr J Leroy Fisher in favor of a boy whose leg was broken on August 29 1901. The suit claimed the fracture was improperly located causing pain and ulceration with the leg shortening after healing.
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Providence
J. Leroy Fisher
Des Moines Quietly Counts Iowa Election Totals
Iowa secretary of state certifies state officers and legislators elected and delays in counting continue as the executive court plans a session. Reports note Hollister’s death in Mapleton and Snyder’s bar admission in Council Bluffs. General topics include charity events, a Kahoka execution, a box car accident in Cherokee, and plans for Wesleyan University celebration. Additional items cover Camp McClellan Land Co incorporation, Webster City telephone interests, jail crowd concerns, and delays in tax assessment disputes for interurban lines.
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Des Moines
Secretary of State
David Hollister
Mapleton
Dot
Samuel B. Snyder
Counetd Bluffs
Interior Department
Judge Quarton
Frank Welmar
Ledyard Tocetver
Aiate Bank of Germania
Fnette Ton
Offa't. Watking
Watking Electric Company
Nat Oskaloose
Frank Clark
Kahoka
Clark
Olle Hess
Milt French
Illinois Central
Cherokee
Jegan
Wesleyan University
Daniel Gallagter
Manila
Mason City
Sore ‘Geart
Summar Corps
Camp McClellan Land Company
Davenport
Filng
The
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Hnes
Stratford Independent Telephone Company
Webster City
Pottawattamie Courty
Cousins
William
Hi Meyer
Wittera
Minn
Lizzie Meyer
Belle Plaine
Mullan
Cedar Rama
Cedar Rapids
Marion
China Hanson
Waterloo
Hanson
L. B. Raymond
Department of Jawa
Iowa
St. Louis Exposition
Frank J. Sessions
Cedar Rapid
No Will Found for General Drake Estate to be Divided Among Heirs
Family and friends of the late General Francis M. Drake conducted a search at his Centerville home but found no will. Officials say the estate will be divided among six adult children per law. Executors will be appointed to handle disposition of assets. Also reported is funeral attendance for Rev Thomas F. Thicketam at First Baptist Church with large crowds and abundant floral tributes.
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Francis M. Drake
Centerville
Hageard
Bible Department
Lew
T. F. Thicketam
Thomas F. Thicketan
Council Tufts
First Baptist Church
Former Iowan dies in Texarkana after illness
Marshalltown mourns A. B. Cooper longtime local businessman who died at his Texarkana home after a short illness of acute stomach and bowel trouble. He had suffered the ailment intermittently for years.
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Texan
Marshalltown
A. B. Cooper
Texarkana
Building for Negroes in Buxton by Consolidation Coal
OSKALOOSA The Consolidation Coal company plans a $20 000 Young Men's Christian Association building at Buxton. It will be the first such facility in the area to be built, occupied, and managed by Afro Americans.
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M.C. A
Oskaloosa
Consolidation Coal Company
Buxton
Sammis' Documents Lost in Transit to Washington
DoHector Sammis states that the documents concerning charges and removal sought against him have been misplaced in Washington after being forwarded from Dubuque. The loss necessitates new copies, causing delay in the action.
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Sammis
Lemars
Washington
Dubuque
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