Two Marshalltown youths plead guilty to Cedar Rapids robberies
Quy Lockhart aged eighteen and Chester Duns aged nineteen admitted three highway robberies in Cedar Rapids under the true information law. Judge Treichler sentenced them to one to twenty years in the Anamosa reformatory and granted immediate start. Both offenders had prior arrests in Marshalltown.
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Quy Lockhart
Chester Duns
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Treichler
Marion
Anamosa
Ives
Lockhart
Monticello
Milwaukee Road Expands With 61 Million in Improvements
The Milwaukee Railway reports over 61 million dollars spent in the past two years on major upgrades. Key projects include a double track through Iowa with grade elimination and line straightening, extending toward the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Completion targets include January next for 180 miles of track and continued work between Minneapolis and Aberdeen, plus grade crossing removals and yard enhancements ahead of the 1915 Panama Exposition in San Francisco.
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Minneapolis
Aberdeen
South Dakota
San Francisco
Brady and RourkeWedding at Immaculate Conception Castle Grove
Miss Alice Brady and Mr Joseph Rourke were married at the Immaculate Conception Church in Castle Grove on Wednesday October 15. The bride wore white chiffon over silk messaline with a white beaver hat and carried a prayer book and rosary. Genevieve Evers was bridesmaid in navy, Edward Brady attended the groom. They will reside on the bride and groom’s farm in Castle Grove as friends extend best wishes.
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Frank Brady
Joseph Rourke
Castle Grove
Red Faber to Join World Tour with Chicago Sox Giants
Urban Faber former Cas cade resident will pitch for the Chicago White Sox on the world tour with the New York Giants. He has been with the White Sox two months after being sold by Des Moines in the Western league. Faber began pitching at St Joseph's College and Dubuque before three Western league seasons.
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Urban
Red) Faber
Cascade
Chicago White Sox
New York Giants
Faber
White Sox
Des Moines Baseball Club
Comiskey
St. Joseph’s
Dubuque
World Tourists
Anamosa Grants Franchise for Electric Light Plant
By a two to one vote Anamosa grants Smith Dows and Reed a franchise to operate an electric light plant. The ordinance imposes few restrictions and speculation arises that the new firm owns a majority of bonds in the old company. The issue notes concern over public utilities investments and potential impact on existing providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Smith, Dows & Reed
Government spasm drove cattlemen from western ranges
Wayne Nebraska editorial argues that federal action years ago forced cattlemen off the western ranges. It states homesteaders could not live on the land and that the government aimed to clear range areas for cattle, leaving small homestead tracts largely useless.
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Wayne
Neb
Herald
Western Ranges
Western Range
Moral guaiacon? discipline by birch at school
The Manchester Press praises corporal punishment for discipline noting a gay youth cannot focus on study until firm punishment. The Atchison Globe comments on capital and wealth. Presbyterian church ladies announce a dinner and chicken pie supper for Saturday November 1 in the church basement. Lace curtains offered at Doutrick's with priced values.
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Manchester
Fine Cattle and Fine Prices
Olin Recorder reports Morley resident HH D Miller says Miller and Northey sold 55 Short Horn cattle at their sale for a total $12,000. The average price was about $219 per head. Attendees from abroad called it one of the finest herds in the state.
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Olin Recorder
HH. D. Miller
Morley
Miller & Northey
Wanted and For Sale Items Mixed in Local Notices
Classified notices show items for sale and requests including eyes tested with glasses fitted by Dr L G Stuhler coal stoves Poland China hogs farms and real estate listings in Center street Monticello and Ryan Iowa plus lost items a Premo Jr Kodak and a hunting dog reward. Also opportunities for employment at The Fair Cedar Rapids and local auctions with Frank Byrne.
For Sale Pure Bred Poland China Hogs Cascade Iowa
A seller offers pure bred Poland China stock hogs sired by big Henry and dames by O Shea's Meddler. Pigs are of a large breed type, expected to exceed 200 pounds, vaccinated against cholera, and cholera proof. Inquiries to P. O Shea Cascade Iowa on the Cascade and Monticello road near the brick schoolhouse.
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Poland
Big Henry
O’shea
Meddler
P. O'Shea
Cascade
Iowa
Cascade and
Monticello Road
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Reformatory
Brady—Rourke
Red Faber
Doutrick’s
L. G. Stuhler
John Matthiessen
Bidwell
Center Street
Helen Young
G. Brazelton
W. H. Brazelton
Premo Jr. Kodak
Wm. McLaughlin
Dennis Drummy
Ryan
China
W. T. Kehoe
J. A. Voorhees
Scotch Grove Township
J. B. Moses
Star
Orville Peet
Rudolph Kasper
Messrs. Brown
Hubbard
Perrine
Frank Byrne
the Express
Harmony
Rexall
Boston Laboratories
W. W. Stickford
Monticello, Iowa
Buick
Monticello Auto & Supply Company
DR. A. M. Maurice
Lovell
Ee Emal
Soo
Saskatchewan
Canada
Missouri
Marquis
M. P
Riceton, Sask
C. D. Chase
Wn. H. Gifford & Sons
Third Ave
Killian’s
Cedar Rapids, Ia
Maye
T. A. Neall
Roanoke
Mayr
Geo. H. Mayr
Mfg
Whiting St
Chicago
W.W. Stickford
Sarah Baker
Nottinghill
Chamberlain
C. H. Soetji
J. Ek. Bateman
Harry E. Netcott
Independence, Iowa
O. H. Suette
M. W. Herreck
E, RE. Reed
Herrick & Reed
Monticello State Bank
L. A. Beaver
D.C
Fred Puleston
Ijjers & Bolton
Ealia
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