Swindlers Captured in South Dakota Horse Fraud Case
Indictments long past led to a sheriff pursuit in which J. F. Monaghan of Lemmon and F. D. Bryant of Aberdeen were captured on charges of obtaining brood mares valued at $5,000 from Hale & Sons of Anamosa by false pretenses. They allegedly sold the horses after leaving Iowa, with bail posted and a trial set for September unless a June special jury is called.
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J. F. Monaghan
F. D. Bryant
South Dakota
Hale & Sons
Anamosa
Bodenhofer
Anamosa Journal
South ‘Dakota
Lemmon
F. D. ‘Bryant
Aberdeen
W. A. Hale & Sons
Bryant
Delaware County
A. B. Holbert
Greeley
Iowa
Dakota
Des Moines
North Dakota
Holbert Concern
J. Rufus Wallingford
Calid
Monaghai
Holbert Declae
Mystery of John Irwin Disappearance Haunts Bernard Station
Auditors declare John Irwin, railroad agent for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul, left no accounting discrepancies. The Dubuque Times Journal details his wife and three children visiting Bellevue before his sudden vanishing, with no sign of foul play and his age listed between 25 and 80, about five feet five inches tall and 140 pounds.
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John Irwin
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Bernard Station
Irwin
Milwaukee Railroad
Dubuque
Mueller
Bernard
Traiz
Bellevue
Trwin
Monticello Faces School Plant Decision in April
Monticello residents must vote on April 24 whether to spend 4300 more for temporary quarters or fund a permanent and adequate school plant. The article argues parochial schooling won t solve public needs and warns of higher taxes, detailing a $15.40 increase for current taxpayers.
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Monticello
Woman's Wants and the Rise of the Modern Woman
The article discusses Heith Rocke feller McCormick tracing women's development from tribal slave outcomes to modern autonomy. It quotes McCormick that women now seek to develop and expand while asking to be left alone, and questions whether isolation suits true advancement. It reflects on cooperation with society and cites John Morley on life’s purpose.
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Omaha World-Herald
Heith Rockefeller McCormick
Clean-Up Week Urges Monticello to Brighten Town
Editorial calls for Monticello residents to organize a year round clean up painting drive and weed out filth to improve health attract visitors and boost property values. Emphasizes removing attic cellar clutter and rubbish from vacant lots. Recommends city administration lead by example with cleaned streets alleys and public buildings.
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Monticello
the Express
Ducks and Justice in a Northern New England Land Case
A old land dispute in Northern New England featured a would be bribe via ducks. The client claimed the judge leaned backward, yet the plan backfired when the client admitted he sent the other party’s card with the ducks, leading to a win for the briber.
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New England
Liberty bonds boom as German mark bets misfire
The Minneapolis Journal notes a surge in Liberty bond purchases while observers recall a crowd that invested in German marks, suggesting those bets were a misstep compared with the current bond enthusiasm.
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Minneapolis
War profiteers list still incomplete sale ahead
Lincoln Journal notes it is early to name war profiteers as many firms face losses and return to pre war levels. A talking machine industry post mortem points to overproduction at peak prices and bankruptcy risk for firms holding large stockpiles as output cuts to 25 percent.
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Lincoln Journal
Talking Machine
Country rejects senate plots in Washington treaties
The country, after months of reading the Washington conference treaties, dismissed minority fears as bosh. It expressed clear, emphatic language and moved the previous question in the senate chamber’s hushed closing, showing strong public support for the instruments drafted by Root Lodge Hughes and Underwood.
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Kansas City Star
Washington
Senate
Root
Lodge
Hughes
Underwood
Bosh
Senate Chamber
What has become of the Hon Claude Porter anyhow
In Iowa this fall there is to be an election and Mr Porter has not yet announced that he is a candidate for anything. A democratic ticket in the state without Porter's name would look odd and queer.
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Webster City
Word to curb reckless drivers sought by auto group
Lincoln Star notes the American Automobile Association offers a prize for a newly coined term that blends ridicule and contempt for reckless motorists. It urges a strong punishment method to deter brainless, lawless drivers who menace lives, stressing the need for respect for the law despite low intelligence.
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Lincoln Star
Nssociation
Silent Publics Energy Spent On Newspaper Critique
An anonymous poem cites debates over newspaper value and sentiment in politics. A father character rails at reports he finds dull and biased, yet cannot resist reading the paper when it fails to arrive. The piece mocks media gullibility and calls readers to demand better information.
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Rodenhofer
Choo
I Qol
John Morley
Boston Herald
Washington Star
Ijce
Cornell Music Festival
Mario Sandelina
Ovening
Arthur Middleton
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Mario Charles
Aftarnoeon
Jacques Gordon
Cornell Oratorio Society
Marto Sandelius
Nekots
Shalon
Cmntbia Rachipt
Cornell Conservatory
Mount Vernon, Iowa
Lowe Brothers Auto
Fred J. Kay
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
United States
Middle Western States
St. Michigan Ave
Chicago
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