Doctor Kelly found guilty but insane in Des Moines case
A Des Moines jury returned a guilty verdict for Dr Harry D Kelly but also answered that he was insane at the time of the March 25 crime. Attorneys say the verdict may be set aside because an insane person cannot be convicted. Judge Bradshaw will rule after defense motion. Jurors deliberated about fifty four hours.
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DesiMoines
Harry D. Kelly
Coynell Bluffs
Thia
Bradshaw
J. Z. Mulvaney
Coun
Black Handers Arrested in Cedar Rapids Case
Dr. Charles Ham a veterinary surgeon and his associate Jarry T Wortmer of Bolon were arrested by Deputy Marshal Mike L Healy on charges of sending Black Hand letters to farmer Charles L Adamg of Solon. Bail was set at 1090 and they await hearing December 18. Ham had earlier been arrested for writing the letters but was discharged due to insufficient evidence. new evidence led to the latest arrest.
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Cedar Rapids
Charles Ham
Jarry T. Wortmer
Bolon
United Bietes
Mike L. Healy
Charles L.adamg
Solon
United States
Harwood
Ham
New service corporations consolidate Keokuk utilities
Keokuk Detachment 11 reports public service corporations reorganized under a single entity. Keokuk Electric Company now owns most property formerly held by Keokuk Gas and Electric Company and related firms, consolidating the Keokuk Electric Railway and Power Hamilton Light and Power and Keokuk Western Illinois Electric, controlling the interurban line from Keokuk to Hamilton and Warsaw. Iowa State College at Ames topped the International Live Stock Show with the grand championship pen of swine, earning 81 ribbons and a coach winnings prize of 2,300 dollars. Centerville suffers major fire destroying two business blocks, damaging a third, with losses including G. W. Randle general store 36,000 dollars and Davidson Hardware 15,000 dollars.
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Keokuk
al Tin Aite
Bure
Pushew Company
Keokuk Electrig Company
Keokuk Gas and Electric Company
Keokuk Electric Railway and Power Company
Hamilton Light and Power Company
Keokuk and Western Iinots Electric Company
Hamilton
Warsaw
Ames
Chicago
Iowa College of Ames
Centerville
G. W. Randle
Davidson Hardware Company
J. W. Williams
Dave Jdson
Dowle & Hanson Grocery Company
Odd Fellowe’ Wall
Southern Iowa Com Canpaty
A. 2
Crawford
Sifcea
Aging editor of Mo regor Tinog dies in Chicago home
Obituary notes 7% year old H Al drick once editor for Mo regor Tinog in New Hampton Iowa. Recently employed by Chicago firm 4. Locals report his death at his home in New Hampton with few details available.
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Farmer Laws
New Hampton
Dec
D. H. Aldrick
Oldry conference draws 250 attenders in Fort Dodge
About 250 people from across the state attended the fourth annual conference of the Oldyr cm on the an Plosa of the M. M. 0 held in Fort Dodge on December 11.
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Boya
Fort Dodge
Farmers Purchase Lines in Rural Pennsylvania
Fragmentary OCR describes a land or crop purchase in a township with names and agencies unclear. Key entities include a township, a group named PENSE, and individuals such as Dace Vimé and Pyare in an agricultural purchase context.
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Caro
Warden Change Rumors Stir Iowa Prison Board Votes
The Iowa state board of corrections debated appointing Charley G Laughry as Missouri training school for boys superintendent at Booneville while Warden Barr faced reappointment. The panel discussed reform needs, inspector powers, and possible shifts at Anamosa and surrounding facilities amid ongoing criticism of leniency and management.
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Des Molnon Mérgaré Unir
Auta
Wil Hay
Atata Laglitotten
Charley GQ
Meg. Claughry
Booneville
McClaughty
Ee God
Watien
Ballaughry Comep Ko
Metieg
Fej
Cour
McClaughry, Swardan
Port
Leavenwouth
Kan
United States
Uth
Tha Anamosa
Tha
Atnta House
Waren
Afties
Te Ayasi
Penifi
Midison
Prion
Starr
Wheat Show Surprises At Prairie Farm Exposition
The report details prize winners across crops and livestock from the Prairie Farm Exposition. Alberta and British Columbia exhibitors earned top honors including the Imperial trophy for wheat and the Potato King title.
Four Die In Sudden Collapse Of Three-Story Convoy Quarry
Four men are known dead and several others believed killed after a collapse at a three story concrete building site in Indianapolis. Rescue crews say the wreckage trapped workers in the ruts and the collapse may have involved as many as twenty laborers. Authorities are continuing to search for survivors.
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Annapallo
Indianapolis
Ind
St. Vingveut'e
Wickeraham Reported Out of Danger in Washington
A brief wire notice states Wickeraham is out of danger in Washington after an incident involving the Petal Qeporal. No further details on date or exact circumstances are provided.
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Wickeraham
Washington
Packers Denied Stay in Chicago Antitrust Case
The United States Supreme Court refused to grant a stay of proceedings in the Chicago antitrust indictment of the Packers. The ruling ends a lengthy legal fight to avoid trial, with a prior request to release the defendants on grounds of unconstitutionality tied to the Sherman Act and Standard Oil precedent. Chief Justice White announced the decision without an accompanying opinion.
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Rats Gane
Gliffard Thorne
Iowa State Board of Railroad
Comyniugionern
Railroad Commissiona of
Lewalates
Prief
Argum
United States
Ganhorn
Minnesota
Omaha
Thorne
J. H. Henderday
Commerce Council
Dwight Wy
Lewis
Agsistant Commerce Counsel
United States Circurt Court
Chicago
Wader
ABA
Messare
Whits
Sugtiee
Socialists Lose at Polls in Los Angeles Election
In Los Angeles the socialist ticket led by Harriman faced defeat as good government forces under Mayor George Aire won by a large margin. The result indicates strong support from women voters, with estimates suggesting up to 40 000 more votes for the allied slate.
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Los Angeles
Cal
New View Bids For Closer Guider Mare Ramesdd
A local item notes a meeting where a plan to close a guide for mare names is discussed and approved. The brief mentions 167 units involved and cites a city official as speaker.
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Grima
Afrnea
Lawysre
Black Handers
V.t. Wortatear
NEW Service Corporation
Public Service Corporation
Big Power
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Dew
Rebbkera
Tromt
Chartes
C. McClayahry
Boondvile
State Board of
Corr Tro
Legisla
Iowa
Iowa Railroad
Nations Association of Railway Commissionsre
J Palmer
Dwight N
Lewes
Amondwenta
Keokuk Electric Company
Keokl Electric’ Company
Erga
We Werae
Marshal Fren Poli
Pricon
United Gia
aHanbeds
Oftice
Federal Court
Clarkes Beow
Maxabs
Uke
Jows Joy Bgyerel Sterma
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Cofvetinh
Awit Ghia Dutlep
Lesvenno
Aseif Langhray
Ivan Hiss
Albbhalje
Thikphoos
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Dis Enon
W. McCann
Hayward
Sheridah
Huey
Erand
Fas & Strest
Fius
Qosson
Lta
Ory
Tine
Dtetriet
Colgan
Incorporetok
Ganta Fe Department Store
Fort Madison
Hamill Company
Keokuk Capital Atock
Dekmapa* Realty Company of
Davenpart
Samuel, Blane
Goa
Taboora
Hetil
Yyulpee Reeatyan
Atias
UBL
Iqneer
Rome
Shuster
Fingustal
Ely
Ozar
Charles W
Rudenthl Dutteer
Aagny
Af Eberan
International Itmyont
New-York
Wheeler
Regina
Sliter Oma Ea
Percaore
Tives
Co | Mount
Rosthern
Columbus
Canada
Atwell
British Columbia
Asshell.Smith
Colorado Spring
Lathbridge
Province of
Alberts
Alberta
Edmonton Bullets
Fiat Cay
Albarta
Saath
Ab Sm
Suprame Tribunal
Falla
Grant
Alexander
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