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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

16 Aug 1923

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1923

Page

3

Conductor Riley Turns Seventy On Busy Rock Island Run

Keokuk Iowa native Tom Riley celebrates his 70th birthday as a veteran conductor on the Des Moines Valley division of the Rock Island line. Since starting as a 13 year old messenger in 1866, Riley has become a famed service salesman, guiding trains through Iowa and earning praise for loyalty, courtesy, and personal passenger help along the Keokuk–Des Moines route.

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Rock Island Thomas F. Riley K. D Pella Riley Masonic Lodge Pella City Cliffsford Blackburn Rock Island Magazine Mr. Riley Tom” Riley Keokuk Iowa Rock Island Lines Tom Des Moines North Sixth Street Des Moines Valley Division Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company Tom’ Riley Tom Riley Chicago Monroe Pasenger Ottumwa Mr. Volstead David Townsland Albert Edward Townsland Santa Fe Railroad The Rock Alger Madison Dane County Wisconsin Illinois Churchville James Clark Brooklyn Des Moines Valley Railroad Mitchellville C. W. Jones Vailey Junction John Bill Henry Valley Junction Oskaloosa Eddyville Nina Shane Rock Island Railway Rock Island Railroad C. E. Green
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Oskaloosa Doctor Announces Osteopathy Practice

Dr Marie Bogard announces locating in Oskaloosa Iowa at Isabel Flats near the Public Library. She practices osteopathy with focus on women's and children's diseases. Office hours are 9 to 12 a m and 1 to 6 p m Mondays Wednesdays and Saturday evenings 7 to 9. For treatment or consultation call Tele 1412.

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Marie Bogard Oskaloosa Iowa Isabel Flats
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Burglars Rob Home At Point Of Revolver

Two unmasked burglars entered the Peter Niemantsverdiiet home in the northern part of town at about 2 a.m. Monday. They forced entry by removing a screen from a lower floor window and escaped with about $17 in cash and a gold watch from the room where Henry slept. Mrs. followed describes further details.

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Peter
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Robbery Report Involving Niemantsverdriet Incident

The Alton Democrat recounts a robbery where Niemantsverdriet was coerced at gunpoint by two men to reveal the location of her money. She initially refused but eventually led them to her purse containing $16.00. the suspects took the money, forced her back upstairs, warned her not to use the phone, and fled.

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Niemantsverdriet Mia Niemantaverdriet Alton Democrat
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Bus Leaves Des Moines From Franklin Hotel Stop

A bus departs Des Moines using a stop at the Franklin Hotel on Fifth Street between Locust and Grand. The route details indicate a city transit stop serving travelers nearby downtown.

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Des Moines Franklin Hotel Fifth Street Locust Grand
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Beautiful Display Of Marion Surrounding Counities Paintings

A draft summary notes a broad exhibit featuring top products from Marion and neighboring counties. The collection emphasizes a rich array of painted works, inviting viewers to review a varied, colorful display showcasing regional artistry.

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James V. Lankelma Ideal Pharmacy Honey Creek Coal CO Phil Bishop Mer W. C. Verploeg Ames Farmer's Produce Building Georgia Chalfont Fowler Telephone Building Main Street C. I. Fox Main and Liberty Sts J. J. Sybenga Puritan Drug Store Aschenbrenner Geelhoed H. O. Wormhoudt Jaarama Bakery Pella, Iowa A. P. Fankhauser T. G. Fultz Calla Vander Zyl Bros F. F. Carpenter Wagner Great White Way Cadillac Iowa Railway Commission L. T. Munson Marion Adjoining Counties Farm Bureau Free Theatre Duffield Co
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