Sioux girl repels attacker during bank chase ride arrest
Detectives Luce and Danieleon chase and arrest 21 year old De Gooyer on the Sioux river bank above the North Riverside bridge after a minutes long pursuit. The suspect allegedly attempted to assault Smily Wither aki a 145 year old woman near 2126 West Seventh Street and fled on a bicycle before abandoning it at the bridge. The girl escaped upstairs as the man pursued and fled on foot. Police tracked him to the riverbank where De Gooyer was captured after a brief struggle.
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da Gooyar
Hollaner
Sioux River
North Riverside
Harry Luce
Gua Danieleon
de ‘Gooyer
Polles
Smily Witheraki
Weat Seventh Street
Bilarski
Mrr
Abraham ‘Filarski
Frante Sries
Réda
Rights dispute halts inbound rate case in Sioux City
In Sioux City a reversal by the Interstate Commerce Commission delays inbound total rate increases. Officials say efforts will seek similar concessions by other means and await a new order to cover related cases in the territory.
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Sioux City
Secord
Interstate Commerce Commission
Proportional
Steering Wheel Breaks near Nevada in Distracting Crash
Nevada police report a touring party including Witchpatrick son of Senator Fitchpatrick and two others narrowly escaped serious injury when a large automobile veered off the Transcontinental road east of Nevada after a steering wheel failure. C Montgomery Ira Kempes and a traveling man suffered minor injuries in the ditching rollover.
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Nevada
Witchpatrick
Fitchpatrick
C. ©. Montgomery
Ira Kempes
Falls in Cedar Rapids Rigged by Open Furnace Accident
A worker named Guy Hotzman suffered severe burns after falling from scaffolding into an open furnace beside a Quaker Oats building under construction in Cedar Rapids. Rescue crews reported extensive injuries and the scene included scattered debris and burning patches as onlookers watched.
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Jews City
Guy Hotzman
Faces Murder Charge in Prescott Case
Autopsy reclassifies Mrs. Gera Prescott death from gunshot by husband Louis Gott Press to murder. Initial intent charge changed by county attorney after ruling that the wound caused the infection leading to death. Proceedings move forward in the case against Gott.
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Mason City
Gera Prescott
Louis Press
Healy Set to Retire From City Parks Department
After sixteen years of service in the parks and property division Cornelius B. Healy announces retirement. He has headed the avatarworks department and led park operations for the city, signaling an end to his long tenure.
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Blouz City
Bys
Cownellpan
Bicycle Bidar Collision Leaves Rider Injured
A cyclist suffered injuries after a collision with a putamobile that drove onto the pavement. The incident left the rider with a badly fractured sight and unspecified damages.
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Gap Bible
Iowa Insurance and Fruit Report Amid Stagnant Year
Iowa insurance results show 1972 profits weaker than some years as losses paid rose. Iowa firms paid 47.8 percent of premiums vs 56.3 percent for outsiders. Iowa wrote 194.5 million in new business versus 443.1 million by non Iowa firms. Iowa earned 2.95 million in charges compared with 4.86 million for outsiders. Des Moines notes also report slight fruit price depreciation and varied fruit listings for the month with specific commodity figures.
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Iowa
Land sale near Castana hits 118 per acre in 1595 county
Geewey township near Castana hosts Lubbert estate land sale at 118 dollars per acre. Parcel lies on Anderson Road, with local context noting a parolee from Cherokee State Hospital under Dr. Vaiden's supervision. Harvest outlook remains mixed after a Saturday rain. Charles Johnson builds a 60 foot round barn with hollow vitrified block walls and silo at the Fortorta farm.
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Lubbert
Aiton
First Meeting In Fifty Years At Cedar Falls R. A. Reunion
A Cedar Falls reunion brings together G A R post commander G A Pa brick and Thomas Ruckman of Superior for the first meeting since Chickamauga. They fought side by side in the 200th Illinois infantry and had not seen each other in 60 years. Only two other members of the regiment remain alive.
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Cedar Falls
G. A. Pabrick
G. A. R. Post
Thomas Ruckman
Superior
Tamgt
Chickamauga
200Th
Sinois Infantry
Ruckman
Yeara
Thatr
Rescue at Well Averts Tragedy in Weat Dubuque
Miss Deli Tiplady of West Dubuque, distressed by her mother’s hospital stay, leapt into a family well. Salvation Army officials, responding to the crisis, rescued her after hours submerged in water. She was near collapse from the heat and oxygen loss but survived.
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Dubuque
Deli Tiplady
Weat Dubuque
Salvation Army
Raid at Clear Lake Leads to Multiple Arrests
A July 4 raid at Clear Lake on alleged pedlars resulted in arrests of Fred C. Willgma Oak Hotel manager Charles Johnson Oaks clerk Albert Cleaven Jake Shore hotel manager Michael Callauph merchant John Gilmore and Mrs Nolte. A 16 man posse conducted the simultaneous raids on various targets.
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Clear’ Lake
Mason City-Aa
Clear Lake
Fred C. Willgma
Oake Hotel
Charles Johnson
The
Oaks
Albert Cleaven
Jake Shore
Michael Callauph
John Gilmore
Mra
Nolte
Shorts
Grinnell Woman Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision
A Grinnell woman was struck by a car and moved to the city hospital. Her condition remains serious as she was talking to car occupants at the curb when the driver attempted to reverse.
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Grinnell
la Hurt
Fragmented OCR item on alleged mob attacks and party disruption
Fragmentary OCR text references an alleged mob and a party disruption. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to identify a specific event or person.
Iowa railroads report capitalization value for state board hearing
Des Moines reports indicate railroad owners must disclose full value of properties as the equalization board meets. The executive council may seek Supreme Court review of Judge Brennan’s order enforcing actual value assessment.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Executive Board
Tha ‘Court
George Cosson
A&ttorney
Supreme Court
Board of Equalization
District Court
Executive Council
State House
Brennan
We Council
Frank Pierce
May hear old voices in a world of misfortune and hope
Emory J. Haynes writes in the New York Mail that many families feel relief when a deaf or hard of hearing child thrives. He muses on Spain’s culture, religious life, and future when such a child grows to reveal new insights and possibilities beyond traditional Spanish beliefs.
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Prines
Emory J. Haynes
New York
Ivy
Philip
Spain
Ferdinand and
Isabella
Rome
Don Fernando
Russian Stamps in War Returned and Burned by Japan
Large quantities of Russian stamps seized during the war were sold off for face value. The Russian government canceled the issue and banned old designs. Buyers later found the stamps had only second rate value in waste paper markets. Japanese authorities retrieved them at original prices and burned them. The episode highlights retrenchment and the vanity of paper values.
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Ruaglan
Quakers in Philadelphia Noted for Longevity and Temperament
The Philadelphia Ledger quotes Dr. William White on Quakers being among the oldest city residents and sharing a calm temperament. It notes the loss of distinctive Quaker garb and observations on their recovery from surgery versus other groups.
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Philadelphia
America
Drega
William White
Philadelphia Ledger
Ex-President's Kimono Sparks Aging Comfort Debate
An excerpt notes a man buys a speckled striped kimono from Japan for $160 to comfort his old age, contrasting French and American attitudes toward such garments. The piece hints at cultural fashion and a personal decision shaping a broader historical moment.
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France
Provident
Japan
Loubest
Advert for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
A collage of testimonials touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for various female ailments including life changes and postnatal distress. The ads claim women in Swarthmore and Baltimore regained health and resume normal work, urging all women to try the remedy.
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Bwarthmore
Penn
Altec
Lydia
Pinkham
Emily
Swarthmore
Baltimore
Lydia EL Pinkham
Mra. J. Re Siorng
Sargent Ste
Lydia B. Pinkham
McTavish Family in Kitchen Disaster with Carving
The McTavish family watches Mr McTavish carve a fowl when a knife slips causing a piece of poultry to drop. The dog eyes the leg as the boy protests and asserts he has a copy of St Youngs Magazine underfoot in a tense domestic moment.
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McTavish
St.Young’s Magazie
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