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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
3
A miscellany of misprinted items and stray notes covers finance crime and culture with stray references to ships, politicians, and literary names. The noisy column jumps between marriage trends, stock panics, and public figures, creating a mosaic of press chatter.
At the south edge of the Auditorium Todue trial street the scene unfolded around 10 o'clock when Arthur Pool struck Harry Loman with a club after an argument. Loman was taken to Marcy Hospital and died. Pool was jailed. About 4 000 bystanders witnessed the assault near the Purity Candy booth.
Des Moines reports that pay for soldiers called out will be settled after an audit. Companies from Dubuque Maquoketa Independence Waterloo served under orders for two days, with Des Moines covering private and officer daily rates. The Dubuque unit was not summoned by the governor. other units received pay from state authorities.
Herman Kruger, an oilman in Burlington yard work, was robbed of thirty cents and shot by a robber who demanded more money. Kruger refused, was shot five times, and died from abdominal wounds. Police describe the assailant as still at large after the fourth recent holdup in the week, with officers on high alert.
A daring day burglary occurred Wednesday afternoon at the home of Dr. Raymond Peck in Davenport. Two burglars entered the house looting it from top to bottom while the doctor and family were away in Indianapolis. Neighbors confronted the thief who claimed to be sent by the doctor and the suspect fled with a grip containing numerous valuables.
Chronicle reports two deadly incidents yesterday. Milledge, while belaying, assaulted his divorced wife and ingested a large dose of a drug before a warrant arrived. he died at the scene. In a separate crash, Juno T.H. A. Smith and a passenger were injured when an automobile fire erupted after an initial collision and gasoline ignited.
A printed pamphlet discussed the opportunity of funding for Drake University. Officers elected included A A Haggiard as president and Lockhart as president among others. The text lists various officers and a focus on Christian housework work and related topics.
Professor Price of Ohio State University is set to resign as Dean of Agriculture and Domestic Science at Ames State College. The expected move follows his intent to return to Ohio, with President Thompson confirming the appointment back to Ohio University.
An OCR fragment promotes W. W. Kimball Co piano and organ pricing. It claims the factory builds Meh ’clang planes and ships from Bowie stores via agents with large discounts on various piano and organ models. Includes scattered names and incidents but disjointed text.
A chaotic Iowa state convention debate ends with the platform rejecting government ownership and a strong stand against public ownership. Delegates from Des Moines to Sioux City criticize minority reports as the majority pushes a conservative agenda while nominating key officials.
The document records a political convention debate over government ownership and commerce. It notes defeat of control by a margin and outlines key figures like Judge Van Wagenen and J D Sullivan. The text highlights factional splits, insinuations of allegiance, and calls for economic reform within a democratic framework.
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