Corbett Found After Self-Destruction on Farm
Eldora special to Times-Republican reports farmer Frank Corbett missing since Saturday was found dead this morning in the feed barns of Frank & Nutting with a bullet wound to the temple and a revolver in hand. Sheriff Walsh pursued leads from a reported Saturday encounter with Jim Burns of Owana. Coroner to attend inquest. family notified, funeral plans pending.
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Eldora
Times-Republican
Frank Corbett
Corbett
Frank & Nutting
Herschel Drury
Walsh
Sheriff's Office
Jim Burns
Owana
Wills’ Undertaking Rooms
Lewis
Alden
Judge Albrook Moves Along in Ostrict Court
In Ostrict Court Judge Albrook moves the docket as equity cases fill time from Monday to Thursday. Petit jurors arrived Thursday with a jury empanelled in the State of Frank Daleske appeal for assault and battery. Verdict: assault only. The second jury trial was James Whitter admr of Iowa Central Ry Co, ongoing as this edition went to press. More details to follow in next issue.
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Frank Daleske
Chas. Krouse
Jne. Whitter
Admr
Iowa
Money to loan at lowest rates of farm security
Farm security loan offer from J B Mather promises low rates and quick service. Call to see what wheat leave for you before placing your loan and state it will pay you.
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J.B. Mather
Garbett Shoots Sel Lifeless Found In Feed Shed
Frank Corbett, missing since last Saturday, shot himself with a 32 calibre revolver after driving to town and buying the weapon. He is survived by his wife and four children, including Cecil in Eldora, with two children from a previous marriage and two with his current wife. He had been acting in a troubled state.
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Frank Corbett
Corbett
Cecil
Eldora
Eradication of Tuberculosis In State Health Efforts
Des Moines notes that despite much education, preventive efforts against tuberculosis remain desultory. The piece argues tuberculosis is a disease of the masses and emphasizes early essential diagnosis. Aimed at improving statewide control and eventual eradication through stronger preventive action.
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Des Moines
Maryland
New York
Iowa
Campa
Morehys
Physicians and TB control urged for eradication
The passage calls for physicians skilled in diagnosis and treatment and with broad scientific understanding and good judgment. It argues treatment must originate with physicians and that early detection registration and hospitalization are the trio most likely to eradicate tuberculosis.
Steamboat Rok Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Changes
Eldora visitors Chas Gillhorn and Fred Kers are noted, with travels to Union and Wellsburg. Mumps and measles affect several residents including Myron Perkins and Florene Foster. Ice on the river measures fourteen inches and a piano tuning course awaits GC Gellhorn in Vadparise. Local church revival and wedding notices accompany updates on shops, farms, and new medical equipment at Caldwell parlors.
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Freda Miers
Johnson
Ghys
Starr
Mr. Shattuck
Wellsburg Eaflers
Gellhorn
Vadparise
Ind
Florene Foster
Ruth Wilers
Fred Passmore
Grundy Center
J. W. Bass & Co
C. H. Hess
Nira
Conrad
Mr. Smith
Union
Vern Smith
Congregational Church
M. E
Ernest Wickham
Will Griffith
Drs. Caldwell & Caldwell
Examination Week Signals School Progress
Next week marks examination week for the first half of the school term. Boost for the cup next spring and support. Milo Beman studies nature observing stars at night. Programs every Friday at 2:30 in the assembly room. ER. H. S. eyes the Annual County Field Meet. Orchestra has new music expected to impress.
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Harry Spring
Sheffield
Chrissie Sharpshair
Rev
Gallagher
A. L. Hilsabeck
Marshalltown
Hilsabeck
Williamson
A. Janssen
Milo Beman
H. S
Eldora Produce Co. Weekly Hours Notice
Eldora Produce Co will be open on Tuesdays and Saturdays each week. J. F. Kersey, manager.
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Eldora Produce Co
Kersey, Mer
Man Found Dead After Threats of Suicide Near Eldora
A man from five miles north of Eldora took a gun, traveled to town, and was found dead in a feed shed days later. An inquest ruled death by own action amid testimony of threats and brooding on suicide. The report also discusses tuberculosis causes, the need for registration, and public health measures.
Jacob Miller home stead farm auction near Union
Public auction for the Jacob Miller home stead located four miles northeast of Union and two miles east of Gifford. The 20 acre timbered property includes a seven room house with cellar and well, a basement barn, an orchard with bearing trees, small fruits, rural mail delivery, and proximity to the market. Auctioneer A P Mason invites inspection and bids, with possession at once and sale to close an estate. The farm is near Iowa Central and North Western trails at Gifford.
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Iowa Central
North Western Trails
Gifford
Iowa
A. P. Mason
Union
Law
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Campbell County
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Towwa
J. F. Hardin
Steamboat
the Herald
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Ort Mbeer
Steamboat Rok
Fred Kers
Albert Arnold
Whitten
Chet Reed
Isidora
Mr Johns
Abbott
Sean Green
Wellsburge
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Marshelltown Times
J. V. Bass
Quanny Farris
Ioia Dillon
Ruby Noyes
Beryl Searls
A. S. Ruat
S.C. Hobinson
Kansas City
Myron Perkins
Dora Varee
Vernon Smith
Fay
Siildred
Buck
Hilkebrieker
Muar
Chag
Sentman
Wea
Freda Biler
Wi B Sianay
Widore
Willard Caldwell
Buckeye
Okla
Caldwell
LeRoy Gallagher
Neice
Ruth Shelter
J. Price Sheckman
Maine
Mr. Mitterer
Jacob Miller
R. E. Mil Union
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Jowa
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