Swalm sells his paper Oskaloosa Daily Herald sold to Hoffmans
The Oskaloosa Daily and Weekly Herald changed hands from Albert Swalm and wife to Charles V. and Phill Hoffman for $20. The new owners, long connected with the paper, take possession at once and plan continued operation of the West’s noted publication.
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Oskaloosa
Daily Herald
Oskaloosa Daily
Weekly Herald
Albert Swalm
Charles V
Phill Hoffman
Merald
Herald
Albert W
Pauline Given-Swarm
Swala
FIELD REFUSES TO RETIRE IN CLEVELAND ERA
Washington December 5 reports reveal Justice Field of the Supreme Court is resisting retirement pressure from President Cleveland. The president seeks a cabinet member to ascend the bench as Field's incapacity and length of service are cited. A mutual friend suggested possible replacement, but Field vehemently denies any retirement. The dispute highlights tensions between Cleveland and Field over succession and court leadership.
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Washingtom
Dee
Cleveland
Cleve ‘Ated
Otis
Jasver Pidd
Justice Field
Ike Tater
Hanno
Clevelland
Fied
Cleiélamt
Agai Hut
Treasury Carliste
Prisi
Italians slain in Somali clash near Magadoxe
Reports from Zan aibar, Cimel and others confirm a violent ambush by Somali forces on Italian sailors and escorts near Magadoxe. About fourteen Italians were killed, with many wounded. twenty seven bodies were recovered by a rescue party from Macaroac.
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Pir Meain
Mt Owo
Too
Zanaibar
Cecel
Veiturny
Magadoxe
Ata Sam
Fake race at Belmont Park raises questions on Patchen win
New York reports on a disputed 1895 Belmont Park trot between Patchen and John R. Gentry. Driver Jack Curry was fined for pulling Patchen but appealed, claiming heats winner should claim the race. Judges later replaced Curry with Dickerson, aiding Patchen and prompting further testimony about race conduct and wagering disputes.
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New York
Dec
Board of Trexiew
National Trotting Association
Jor Patchen
John R. Gentry
Belmont Park
Philadelphia
Jack Curry
Patchen
Stawlhinveses
M. Strickland
Ja- Justi
Cyrus Lukens
Thomas Grady
Frank Walker
Ferse
Curts
Curry
Dickeron
Plac
Dickerset
Lukens
Willam H. Cum
Mourishins
Tne
Gentey
No Mail Delay Hits Seattle as Storm Bogs Puget Sound
A severe storm and high seas halt eastern mail deliveries for five days via the Northern Pacific line to Seattle and nearby Puget Sound points. Officials acknowledge significant backlog with only minimal accumulation reaching the north Pacific coast as postal services work to resume normal routes.
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Wash
Daskois
Seattle
Puget
Northern Pacific
North Pacific Constance
Largest coal mine plans in Mahaska county Iowa
Iowa State news reports a new large coal company forming in Mahaska county with $3000 capital led by Bun Wightman of Oskaloosa. It controls 5000 acres with coal seams from four feet two inches to nine feet nine inches beneath slate roof 40 to 160 feet thick.
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Iowa
Mahaska County
Bun Wightman
Oskaloosa
Dows Creamery
8. E. Allen
Forest City
John Slemmens
Winthrop
Slemmens
Des Moines
Whch
Isaac Tucker
Jefferson
Methodist Church of
Mount Pleasant
Lewis Ballard
Cheroskee County
Cherokes
Ballard
Frederick G. Prottingham
Boston
Bass
Paulina
Saas
Elkader
Fort Atkinton
Monticello
Focal Charities
National Bank of Des
First National Bank of
Mt. Pleasant
Gilbertsville
Ey Council
Prairie City
Mississippi River
Davenport
Ayrshire
Northwest
Zoe McOmber
Burningtom
Waterloo
Dietz, Densmore & Co
Clydl
Rhew City
Gus Wither
Augusta
Ottumwa
Fort Madison
Keokuk
Amercan Sons of Celambis
Belevar
Wa Maan
Colfax
Ora
Good Templar
Bern
Porahonting
Chatice Mont Ra
F. Gi. Davies
Sureator
First Baptist Church of
Citamera
Iowa City Electric Company
Southeastern Iowa
Asanciaten
Minnvetaburg
The Diamonds Cipher and a Brute Lover's Vexed Love
In a London pub tale a former maid Maria Westerfield schemes with James Bellbridge to recover diamonds hidden via a cipher. They seek a marriage license and ocean crossing to New York, while a stern cipher expert tests truth and timing as tensions rise over money, danger, and a looming reckoning.
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England
America
Westerfield
Jenny
Liverpool
James Keg
Hittie Gil
Syd
Duraskel
James Bellbridge
New York
Hiwerif
Hieneeard
Apete
Jay Tose
Te Barmiin
Dancer
Aret
Doadet Bats
Dames
Mix Wesexe
Deen
Chaurch
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Council Bluffs
Crescent Township
McClure
Elijan
M. Myre
Dave
Orivitle
Shadden
James
Arthur
James Shallen
Elijah McClure
Arthur Shadden
Reco
Pex Moines
Der
FL Lo Lagemis
United States
Hillwes
Loom
Ohm
Knights of Pythias
Red Men
W. DD
Foe
Boone
Juling Berty
Cohn- Clothing Company
Smeei
Mr. Berry
Field
Hin Sacacksor
Semuhe
Iowa State News
Wilkie Collins
Bevore
Janes
Adady
Hin
Sonl
Maria
Ammtica
Harry Wor
SAPR
Ska
Werterfeld Fez
Ile
Wester Field
Jennny
Pia
Turin
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