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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
1
The article describes crowds jeering at an execution and depicting Apaches as hollow cheeked sunburnt thieves feared by travelers. It contrasts said Apaches with other groups, notes robberies and murders attributed to them rising monthly, and warns this affects tourism and safe streets.
Fragmentary text notes a June 14 Flag Day observance with a nickname Play Day applied by a person likely named Edward Dumsy Reed. Unclear details due to OCR errors.
A long feature recounts the Paris Apaches, ruthless criminal bands in the city’s underworld. It traces leaders from Golden Helmet to Chiffonnette and Le Manchot, notes their juries, executions, and secret language while detailing violent crimes and patrols by police.
The readable scraps reveal a chaotic mix of notes about a baggage incident on a railway, a manufactured claim of a protector killed, and stray lines from ads and odd anecdotes. It includes a San Francisco Argonaut passage and jumbled civic notices.
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