Arthur Collings Dies After Nebraska Accident
Obituary recounts the death of Arthur Collings at age 51, following a construction site accident near Madison Wisconsin. He was born March 1864 in Wisconsin, lived in Verona and Stockham Nebraska before settling in Iowa. Survived by wife Bliss Marguet Gibbanis and four children Margie Myron Willie Mildred. Funeral held October 1915 at Baptist church with Modern Woodmen tribute and interment at Luni Cemetery.
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Arthur Colling
Van
Madison
Husyas
Inely
Eben Colling
Verona
Wisconsin
Lo Maontani
Stockham
Nebraska
Bliss Marguet
Gibbanis
Margie
Myron
Willie
Mildred
Lowa
Collings
Baptist Church
Luni Cemetery
Annis Fowler
Arthur Collins
Aurora
Garner
Waltham
Minnesota
Very Close Call at Farm Elevator Crossing
A Livermore driver escaped a fatal accident when his motor truck was struck at the Farmers Elevator crossing on Thursday morning. The truck was pushed off the tracks after the engine from the east bore down. the driver fled the vehicle in the office and narrowly avoided death as he returned to find the path blocked but managed to drive away to safety. He sustained little more than fright and minor damage to his vehicle.
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Livermore Gazette
Grant
Maier Victory Boosted by Local Winners at Parcel Sale
A fragmented report notes Maier won with a small total vote and that $60 was counted, $251 raised at the parcel sale. Fred Resmussen Speich and Herbert Scarles helped swell receipts at the event.
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Wender
Fred Resmussen
M' Speich
Herbert
Scarles
Alligator Battle on Muskrat House Stuns Town
A four foot alligator was found sunning atop a muskrat house and put up a stiff fight. The odd encounter occurred during a quiet day as residents described the creature’s dramatic confrontation with the surrounding area.
Incident Near Miss Causes Eye Injury
A reported accident at 5:80 involved a caniel chloride of lime exploding near Jennie Tedrow, injuring the right eye. A doctor treated her immediately. observers think sight may be saved.
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Jennie
Tedrow
Tosing
Goetor
Obituary Notice for Mrs. Emilia Martin
Mrs. Emilia Martin died after several weeks of illness at her country home of her daughter Mrs. Si Gillespie. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the Gillespie home. An obituary will be published next week.
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Illess
Emia
Martin
Si Gillespie
Gillespie
Try One Brunswick Then Decide
Slogan promising Brunswick Tires from the Brunswick Ballke Collender Co, Des Moines IA. The ad urges trying a Brunswick tire as a practical guarantee of quality, referencing a historic brand reputation and urging immediate purchase from the Des Moines address.
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Brunswick
Brunswick-Balke-Collender. CO
N. E. Cord
10Th and
Walnut Street
Des Moines
Iowa
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Tod Poms
Jair
Farmer's Exchange CO
A.W. Gray
Arthur
Ben Paskin
Assiataniee
Jesée
Gibbons
Henry’ Claussen
Arthur Catling
Henry Claussen’s
Ford
Whyte Auto CO
Renwick Territory
Goldfield, Iowa
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