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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
2
Quips and Quarrels Across a Whirlwind Era
A jumble of lighthearted vignettes and satirical quips on speed, sport, misfortune, and social manners. Jokes range from aviation bravado to sharp observations of fashion, crime, farming, and urban life, including a 12 minute divorce note and odd shortages in crops and trades.
When Is An Egg Noodle In The Soup Question
The piece muses on the timing of an egg noodle in soup asking when an egg noodle becomes the soup ingredient and how cooking state defines the moment. It frames a playful inquiry about culinary definitions and timing.
Kansas Judge Rules Wife Theft as Patty Larceny
A Kansas judge rules that taking another man’s wife constitutes patty larceny. The commentary notes the judge’s decision in a legal unusual phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Patty
Farm Wife Triumphs in Cook-Off Against City Hostess
An expert favors the farmer's wife in a kitchen contest against the city housewife, noting the farmer's appetite as a key factor in the outcome.
European Artist Finds New York Ready for Paintings
The European artist who has come to this country to paint New York will likely discover that the city’s scenes have already drawn ample attention and engagement from local artists and observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Flirting Brings Minds to Eternal Rest Warns Satirical Column
A refined female voice laments that flirting unsettles youths and supposedly leaves their minds in a perpetual repose. The piece uses irony to critique modern flirtation and social behavior among young people.
Government moves to license motor boat owners
Authorities aim to examine and license motor boat owners while proposing that canoe owners be examined and sent to an asylum. This reflects a broader regulatory push affecting watercraft users and public safety concerns.
Middletown News Boy Keeps Lifework Through Ages
In Middletown Connecticut a seventy three year old news boy who began delivering papers before the Civil War remains devoted to his lifework. He has stuck to the trade with steady habit and pride, embodying long service in the city’s daily paper route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Conn
Every Bride Has Her Bridegroom Neglected in Print
A satirical note laments that brides receive attention while grooms are only a necessary detail with occasional names and never photographs in newspapers. The remark plays on gender roles and media coverage expectations.
William's Sister Denies He Wrote Song of Aegir
Report notes Emperor William's sister stating he is not the composer of the Song of Aegir. The claim was widely dismissed as unsupportable and not believed by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Aegir
Germany ends scout dog program after seven years
After seven years of testing the German army will discontinue its scout dog initiative. The dogs reportedly enjoyed only the commissary department, not combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Chicago Chief Urges Escorts for Unaccompanied Women
The Chicago chief of police recommends police escorts for all unaccompanied women out in the evening, reflecting concerns about safety and public order in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Police
Professor Dan Cupid Dismissed From School of Trust Monopolies
An analysis voices that a Chicago high school professor promoting scientific courtship and training in escalation faces an impossible battle. The field is pre empted by entrenched monopolies and even the supreme court cannot overturn this long established trust in the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Supreme Court
Supreme Courts
Dan Cupid
Philosophical convict reflects on burglary after long sentence
A prisoner finishing a ten year term and starting another muses that burglary no longer measures up to steady work. The remark frames crime as a less appealing path in light of lengthy confinement and new horizons.
Buffalo Considers Municipal Rooster Boarding Farm
A Buffalo discussion centers on a municipal boarding farm for roosters. Authorities estimate about 10,000 residents raise chickens and the rest of the population struggles with sleep due to crowing. The report notes the topic is not aligned with the city’s usual coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Handling of Eggs in Iowa Losses Over Seven Million
Iowa farmers lose more than 7 million dollars yearly due to improper egg care and handling. State dairy and food commissioner W B Barney urges rules: clean nests, daily gathers in cool weather, twice daily in heat, no washing, cool dry storage, odor-free places, and candling of questionable eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
W. B. Barney
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Monument Fund Unspent Savings May Move Soldier Statue
Des Moines reports the soldiers and sailors monument commission holds 3195.10 in unspent funds from the monument project south of the state house. The amount could finance relocating the statue to a more prominent and sightly site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Commission
State House
Des Moines Veterinarian Dr H E Talbot Dies of Glanders
Des Moines notices the death of Dr H E Talbot recently president of the state veterinary examining board and of the Iowa veterinary medical association. Glanders is given as the affliction and doctors have not determined if he contracted the disease from a horse he attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
H. E. Talbot
State Veterinary Examining Board
Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
Creston Bank Plans $20000 Improvement Contract
First National Bank officers allocate a $20000 improvement contract to C. C. Young of Maryville, marking the largest local venture in recent business district renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
First National Bank
C. C. Young
Maryville
Robber Shot During Sleeping Car Intrusion
A sleeping car on the Chicago & Northwestern eastbound train between Tama and Belle Plaine was entered by William Morris of Plainfield New Jersey who aimed to rob passengers. He was shot by the brakeman and is in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Chicago & Northwestern
Tama
Wm. Morris
Plainfield
N. J
Morris
Open Big Estate Petition Seeks Will Reopening
Mason City H N Franchere files to reopen the will of his brother Alphonse Franchere who died last September leaving a half million dollars to siblings and charity and cutting off the contestant without any share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
H. N. Franchere
Alphonse Franchere
Brothers and Sisters
Trolley Car in Runaway At Iowa City
A street car jumped the track in Iowa City after a long dash, tearing along four blocks on a derail switch at about sixty miles per hour. Conductor, motorman, and five passengers suffered cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Dawson Rescues Drowning Girl at Davenport Park Lake
Former Congressman A F Dawson saved a colored girl who fell from the lakebank and struggled in the water at a Davenport park. The rescue occurred as bystanders watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Davenport
A. F. Dawson
Lehigh River Reaches Record Low in Fifty Years
Des Moines River gauges show a historic low for Lehigh, with RR E Goodrich noting it is the lowest in the past fifty years. Goodrich has lived in Lehigh for fifty eight years and knows the stream’s history well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh
Des Moines
RR. E. Goodrich
Iowa Man Hears of Son's Death
Oskaloosa resident Frank B. Arden learned his eight year old son had drowned while visiting grandparents in Bentonville Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Frank B. Arden
Bentonville
Arkansas
Clarion Secures New Masons Commandery
Clarion Masons celebrate the securing of a commandery for the city. Twenty two knights are in Clarion and officials expect rapid growth of the order as members enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Masons
Neola Lumber Yard Burns in West Iowa Fire
Fire swept the Neola yard of the Rees Gabriel company destroying the lumber yards barn team coal sheds and much lumber and posts. Loss amount not yet determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neola
Rees Gabriel Company
Red Oak Farmer Reported Missing
Red Oak resident W. H. Burton a tenant of 8 P. Miller for three years has vanished from home last Wednesday and no trace has been found. Authorities and neighbors await any information on his whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
W. H. Burton
P. Miller
Engine Fire Burns Grinnell Field of Oats and Haystacks
A field of oats and three haystacks owned by Fred Irber of Grinnell were burned. Investigators believe a passing engine started the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crinnell
Fred Irber
Grinnell
Holstein herd moved to West Union farm
H N McMasters bought W H Chester of Northfield Minn full blooded Holstein cattle and moved the herd to a farm southeast of West Union. Fayette county has twenty five creameries and one million dollars yearly in dairy products making it a leading dairy area. The Farmers Co operative Creamery in West Union is operating at near capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
H. N. McMasters
H. Chester
Northfield
Minn
Fayette County
Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery
Grand Lodge Elects Iowa Odd Fellows Officers
S Stevenson of Council Bluffs elected grand master and R L Tilton of Des Moines grand secretary in Des Moines returns for Iowa Odd Fellows. H I Wagner of Sigourney grand warden, A F Hindorff Newton grand treasurer, D B Gunn grand representative. J F F McGinty Knowlton grand patriarch KE W Lambert Newton grand high priest Z A Church Jefferson grand senior warden Geo P Campbell Davis City junior warden Jacob Kocher Marion grand treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Des Moines
S. Stevenson
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Odd Fellows
R. L. Tilton
H. I. Wagner
Sigourney
A. F. Hindorff
Newton
D. B. Gunn
J. FF. McGinty
Knowlton
Ww. Lambert
Z. A
State Museum Receives Layson Island Bird Collection
Thirty four large cases with birds from the Layson Island expedition have arrived at the State University in Iowa City. Taxidermist Homer R. Dill will begin arranging the collection, promising a view of one of the world’s greatest bird regions to attract scientists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Museum
Iowa City
Layson Island
The
State University
Homer R. Dill
Iowa Museum
Start Railway From Red Oak
Construction begins on the Red Oak and Northwestern to link with the Wabash system. The初 13 mile segment from Imogene to Red Oak will be finished within ninety days with plans to extend northeast to an undeclared terminus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Red Oak & Northwestern
Imogene
Iowa
Wickersham urges federal board to regulate corporations
Attorney General Wickersham told the Minnesota Bar in Duluth that a federal commission could regulate interstate commerce corporations, curb anti trust violations, and possibly set commodity prices. He argued current law fails to control prices as producers fix terms, not free competition, and warned of the need for government supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Wickersham
Minnesota Bar Association
Interstate Commerce Board
United States
Federal Department of Justice
Federal Industrial Commission
Congress
West Union Cement Company Opens Factory
The West Union Cement company starts operations at a newly completed factory in West Union. County Treasurer Henry Blunt is president, with R C Williamson as vice president and general manager. Williamson, who arrived from Carlisle Iowa this spring, also invented and builds the plant’s machines and manufactures the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
West Union Cement Company
Henry Blunt
R. C. Williamson
Carlisle
Iowa
Lodge Delegates Chosen For Denver Convention
At the Modern Brotherhood of America fifth district convention in Marshalltown delegates were chosen for the supreme triennial convention in Denver from August 8 to 12. The delegates are A Mathern Traer Timothy Doyle Tipton J H Hughes J Vavra Cedar Rapids and W B Elliott Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Modern Brotherhood of America
Fifth Congressional District
Denver
Mathern
Traer
Timothy Doyle
Tipton
J. H. Hughes
J. Vavra
Cedar Rapids
W. B. Elliott
Motorcycle Rider Hurt In Collision Near Oskaloosa
The Rev. W. A. Buell of Lacey was riding a motorcycle at high speed when he collided head on with an automobile driven by Pearl Sparks at a road bend. Buell was thrown about fifteen feet, found unconscious, and rushed to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
W. A. Buell
Lacey
Pearl Sparks
Buell
Oats Harvest Surprises Local Farmers in Clear Lake Area
Farmers around Clear Lake report strong oat yields as threshing begins. Early returns show between twenty five and forty five bushels per acre, with several farmers noting high production and a generally favorable harvest outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Drought Drives Traveling Salesman to Take Poison
Robert Fuller of Centerville and Unionville took carbolic acid at his parents home, driven to death by drought and business decline while employed by an Omaha outfitting house. He died by his own action amid discouragement and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Robert Fuller
Omaha Ladies
Unionville
Stabbing Affray In Creston Leaves Injured Farmer
Earl Madden of Platte township is hospitalized at Coakley with severe gashes to the arm after a stabbing incident in Creston. The assailant is identified as Frank Bowman, a neighbor and local farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Earl Madden
Platte Township
Coakley Hospital
Frank Bowman
Bothen
Has Twenty Foot Fall Thornton
While shingling the roof of a new church building here, Gus Nelson fell twenty feet to the ground. He suffered several broken ribs and a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Gus Nelson
Interurban Stock Sale Advances Creston-Macksburg Link
The interurban line between Creston and Macksburg completed its stock allotment. Winterset and Creston had already met their required amounts earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Macksburg
Winterset
Ira Smart Dies By Own Hand In West Union
Ira Smart aged 59 died by suicide in West Union after a period of despondency. He had spent most of his life in the area and used a revolver to end his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Smart
West Union
Lone Tree to Send Team to State Firemen’s Tourney
Lone Tree Iowa with a population of 800 will send a team to the state firemen’s tournament in Des Moines from July 25 to 27. The town council will cover all expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Towa City
Des Moines
Northwood Depot Burns in Blaze
The union passenger station at Northwood Depot burned, origin in the baggage room. The brick building was totally destroyed with an estimated loss of $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwood
Te Union
Municipal pigs prove failure in New Haven waste plan
Municipal garbage collection tested in New Haven over six months proved costly at forty four thousand dollars annually with most expense tied to procurement of pigs for waste processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Bobby Carruthers Dies as Baseball Star Fights Mental Illness
Robert Carruthers once the world’s highest paid baseball player is dying in a Peoria hospital from a nervous breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Carruthers
Peoria
Robert Carruthers
Prefers Death to Prison on Lake Huron Jump
Robert Inglis fled a 40 year sentence by leaping from a car ferry between Mackinac City and St Ignace. Drowned while en route to Marquette prison after being convicted of killing his wife in Grand Rapids about six weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ignace
Mich
Robert Inglis
Marquette
Mackinac City
Inglis
Grand Rapids
Filipinos Lose In Storm Manila
Typhoon and floods have caused 1.5 million dollars in damage in Luzon. Tobacco provinces are isolated by the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Luzon
Cholera Situation at New York Ports Improves
Health Officer Dr. Alvah H Doty reports satisfactory conditions at Hoffman island and Swinburne island with no new cholera deaths aboard the Moltke or Perugia. Testimony at Doty administration hearings questions outbreak exclusion, as Emil Lederer cites a 22 day gap before the Moltke case appeared. Assistant Surgeon Von Ezdorf is sent from Washington to aid local efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alvah H Doty
Hoffman Island
Doty
Emil Lederer
Hamburg American Line
Moltke
Italy
Lederer
Washington
Europe
von Ezdorf
Public Health Service
Wall Paper Men Indicted in Sherman Law Case
Four indictments by a federal grand jury accuse J. B. Pearce Norton Newcomb Edward E. Maxwell and C. C. Aler of conspiracy in restraint of trade related to a wall paper trust Bond set at 5000 each They allegedly met in Cleveland on May 30 1910 and warned wall paper manufacturers that selling to 5 and 10 cent stores would trigger boycotts by jobbers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Federal Grand Jury
Wall Paper
J. B. Pearce
J. B Pearce
Second U S Gunboat to Haiti Sent to Protect Interests
Washington reports another gunboat will sail to Port au Prince at the request of American Minister Furniss to safeguard Americans amid the revolution against President Simon. The Petrel is already off Port Liberte on the north coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Furniss
Port Au Prince
United States
Haitien
Simon
Petrel
Port Liberte
Five Injured as Midland Valley Train Crashes Near Avant
Five passengers and the conductor were injured when a Midland Valley train plunged through a bridge near Avant Oklahoma. The fifty foot high structure had been weakened by a swollen creek causing the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Midland Valley
Avant
Plot to Kill De La Barra Rumored in Mexico City
Police receive information of an alleged plot to assassinate President de la Barra. The president discounts the report while detectives pursue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de la Barra
Mexico City
President de la Barra
British Ambassador in Washington Denied Resignation Report
London officials denied a US cable report that James Bryce plans to retire as British ambassador to Washington after the Anglo American arbitration treaty. The foreign office stated there is no truth to the resignation rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiii
London
Foreign Office
United States
James Bryce
Washington
Massacre Report in Bechuanalandraid by Okarango Tribe
German District Commissioner Von Frenkenberg two white sergeants 14 police and 26 carriers were massacred by the Okarango tribe of Bechuanaland in Rhodesia. The incident adds to rising tensions as colonial forces retreat from frontier areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingstone
Rhodesia
von Frenkenberg
Bechuanaland
Aldrich Denies Hines Lorimer Influence at Senate Inquiry
Former Rhode Island Senator Nelson W. Aldrich testified at the Lorimer investigation denying that he urged Edward Hines to pressure Edward Lorimer to run. He said Hines asked about Taft administration views and that Aldrich found Lorimer not objectionable. Cross-examination revealed connections involving Robert Shields and a large insurance stake in Hines Lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Lorimer Committee
Edward Hines
Chicago
Aldrich
Lorimer
Hines
Taft
C. F. Wiehe
Robert Shields
Superior
Wis
Hines Lumber Company
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Illinois
Senate
White House
Fineis
Deneen
Three Bandits Rob Train Near Buffalo North Dakota
Three masked robbers halted the eastbound North Coast Limited near Buffalo North Dakota on Train No. 2. They stole about $500 from passengers, shot Engineer S P Olson of Fargo to force the stop, and escaped by car. The heist appeared carefully planned and executed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
N. D
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Buffalo
S. P. Olson
Fargo
High Bridge
Valley City
Lewis Strang Killed in Wisconsin Car Crash
Blue Rivers Wisconsin report says noted auto racer Lewis Strang died instantly when his car crashed over a thirty foot embankment while avoiding a wagon. He was driving the Wisconsin Auto Mobile Association endurance tour’s technical committee car and perished at the wheel. Passengers included Joe Jaggerberger and Lester Clark. another occupant’s name was not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Rivers
Wis
Louis Strang
Strang
Wisconsin Automobile Association
Joe Jaggerberger
Case Cars
Lester Clark
Richland Center
Missing Indiana politician T. E. Gregg last seen in Indianapolis
Hunt for Hoosier politician T. E. Gregg continues two months after he disappeared. Gregg, a field examiner under the state board of accounts and former Rushville city treasurer, was last seen in Indianapolis in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt Hoosier
Rushville
Ind
T. E. Gregg
Fiela
State Board of Accounts
Gregg
Indianapolis
Freed by Immigration Officials in New York
Hugh Sweeney of Indianapolis was detained as not a citizen but was released after proving Civil War service at the port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hugh Sweeney
Indianapolis
Audubon National Bank to Voluntary Liquidation
Announcement that the Audubon National Bank at Broadway and Forty third street will go into voluntary liquidation after misappropriation of funds by an officer. National Bank Examiner Hannags in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Audubon National Bank
Broadway
Forty-third Street
National Bank
Hannags
Rockefeller Estate Appraised at 6 Million in Cleveland
In Cleveland and Cuyahoga County the Rockefeller family's great property was appraised at 6,000,006 dollars. Tax assessment details place the value as a major figure in the local real estate records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D
Cleveland, D
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Pass Publicity Act Expands Campaign Spending Rules
Washington reports a near unanimous Senate vote on a sweeping publicity bill restricting campaign spending. It sets caps of ten cents per voter for senatorial races and ten thousand dollars for primaries and generals, five thousand for House races, and demands public disclosure of all contributions and expenditures. The measure mandates pre election disclosure and public pledges of political jobs with a likely conference to reconcile House and Senate versions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
United States Congress
House of Representatives
House
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Congress
Wilson Ousts Wiley Aid Over Food Mix Rule
Floyd W. Robison, a longtime aide to Dr. Harvey W. Wiley at the bureau of chemistry, was dismissed by Secretary Wilson on June 30 for insubordination. He refused to follow a joint order from agriculture treasury commerce and labor departments prohibiting mixing benzoate of soda with food, a practice deemed deleterious to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Floyd W. Robison
Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Departments of Agriculture, Treasury and Commerce and Labor
Woman in Auto Shot Dead in Richmond Area
Mrs. Beattie, wife of Harry Beattie Jr., was killed when an unidentified man stopped their car on a Chesterfield County road. Bloodhounds aided by Henrico deputies and Richmond police tracked the shooter into the Midlothian woods as investigators seek the suspect after the early evening incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Henrico County Constabulary
Midlothian
Chesterfield County
Richmond Mounted Police
Chesterfield
Harry, Beattie
Beattie
Gates’ Friends Hold Hope Amid Critical Condition
John W. Gates remains critically ill in Paris as doctors report slight gains. Dr Gros, after a second visit, says it will be several days before danger is ruled out, but current signs justify cautious optimism for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
John W. Gates
Honey famine hits Ontario honey harvest
Toronto dealers report a drought driven shortage of more than one million pounds in Ontario honey harvests from hives. They cite the failure of small flowering field crops as the main cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Toronto
Ont
Ontario
Carlson Couple Hurt in Willmar Auto Crash
Mrs C W Carlson of Carpenter South Dakota is dead and her husband is seriously injured in an automobile accident near Willmar Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar, Minn
C. W. Carlson
Carpenter, S. D
Swallows False Teeth Saved After Intense Kokomo Rescue
In Kokomo Indiana Arthur T Milliian nearly choked when four false teeth attached to a small plate were swallowed in sleep. Doctors saved him by placing him under anesthesia and inducing him to expel the teeth, ending a tense hour long rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Arthur T. Milliian
Man to be hanged dies in county jail collapse
Beaver Dam reports that Pat Charles Hickman who faced execution for the murder of his wife Mollie collapsed in his cell and died before his hanging could occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Dam
Pat Charles Hickman
Mollie
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Soldiers’ and Sailors
Creston Bank
Corporation Commission
Haiti
North Dakota
Lewis Strang
Gotham Bank
Wilson
Wiley Aid
Woods
Virginia
Gates
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