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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1912

Page

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Massacre at Pa ygor home shocks state

Four people murdered at the Pranschmidt residence near Paygor six miles from Quincy with the house burned to hide bodies. A 13 year old child Blanche and teacher Ama Kaempen 21 and Charles Pranschmidt and another family member killed. Bloodhounds used as authorities pursue the slayer amid cut telephone lines and frantic searches.

Quincy Sre Charles Pranschmidt Wild Blanche Ama Kaempen Llar Ax Towg Colorado Planschmidt Miss Kaempen Pianschmidt

Hessenius Convicted of Manslaughter in Bertha Hessenius Case

Hessenius, charged with killing his wife Bertha Hessenius, was found guilty of manslaughter by a Cherokee jury after a brief verdict. The sentence ranged up to twenty years or a $3000 fine, with sentencing set for Friday Oct 4 at 10 A M. A motion for a new trial may be filed. he remains in custody on a $40,000 bond after arrest last winter.

Hessenius Bertha Hessenius Hesaenius Wlater

Masonic Home site bid eyed for Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids presses strong bid to host the new Masonic Home as the Grand Chapter Iowa considers locations for the rebuilt institution. Marshalltown and Boone also seek the site with Boone owning eighty acres worth at least 150 dollars an acre and 35000 to 40000 dollars available for a fireproof building.

Cedar Rapids Maxon Rome Great Boone Grand Chapter OBE Iowa Marshalltown Boone

Farmer Impaled on Fork In Hay Wagon Accident

A young farmer from near Elkhorn, Bigux City-Jerry Zeelands, lies in a hospital in critical condition after a hay wagon jump resulted in a pitchfork puncturing the stomach. Doctors fear tetanus may threaten his life.

Bigux City Jerry Zeelands Elkhorn

New hotel plan eyed for Burlington area by investor

A Burlington man, A. Pequin, proposed funding 5000 dollars to establish a stock company to erect a 15000 dollar hotel, after surveying the site and discussing the project in town.

Accidental Death Verdict in Child's Hanging Case

The coroner's jury returns an accidental death verdict after investigation into the hanging of the 26 month old daughter of a person named Piaschek. The incident occurred when the child fell from an unspecified location.

JeSerton Goroner Uix Sohp Piaschek Ying

Hedges N. Y. NCWINEE nominated for governor on third ballot

Saratoga N Y Sept 26 The Republican state convention nominated Job W Hedges of New York City for governor on the third ballot as delegates switched to him during the tally. Following the vote a unanimous acceptance was carried amid cheers. Other nominations included James W Wadsworth Jr for lieutenant governor Francia M Hugo for secretary of state William D Cunningham for controller William Armeal er for state treasurer Meier Stelabsick for attorney general Frank W Williams for state engineer and Frank A Hiscaak for the court of appeals.

Saratoga N. Y Job W. Hedges New York City Hedges James W. Wadsworth, Jr Geneses Francia M Hugo Watertown William D. Conningham Eurnville William Arcueer Westchester Meier Stelabsick Brooklyn Frank W. Williams Orange Tistice Court of Appeals Frank Hiscaak Onondaga James W. Wadeworth

Morgan Investigators Demand Testimony From Magnates

telegrams were sent by J P Morgan and others to committee chairman Clapp. subpoenas issued for Morgan and three others as the senate probes campaign contributions resumes in Washington next Monday. Morgan said he would testify but cannot travel Monday due to prior engagements.

New York J. P. Morgan Commelina N. Rulss Jr. Oris Meflarg W. W. Tegethott Clapp Senate Waal ‘Eshington Severa

Dwyer Found Dead in Wisconsin Rail Yards

In Janesville Wisconsin a stock speculator named Dwyer was found dead in railroad yards with a bullet wound in the head. Authorities believe murder is suspected. In Tamaqua Pennsylvania 9600 miners idle due to a wage dispute over union buttons. In Newark Ohio a 15 month old girl Elizabeth Tyrall drowned in a lard can of water at home.

Janesville Wis B. Dwyer Tamaqua Newark Ohio Elizabeth Tyrall

Senators to Quiz Hilles on Campaign Expenditures

Senator Clapp received a letter from George W. Perkins asking that Charles D. Hilles be summoned before the Senate campaign expenditure committee to testify fully on his charge that Roosevelt spent millions of harvest trust money. Clapp said Hilles would be called and examined not only on that claim but on campaign contributions in general.

Washington Bent Senator Clapp George W. Perkins Charles D. Hilles Republican National Committee Senats Rogcevelt Flarvester Trust Boaster Clapp Hilles

Bank Theft Suspect Captured After Yearlong Chase

A $320000 bank robbery in New Westminster ends with the arrest of J. C. Adams in St Louis and the capture of his alleged wife Jeannette Little in Edwardsville Virginia. Police and private detectives had held Adams since Wednesday morning.

Bi. Loule New Westminster D. C Lowla J. C. Adams Jeannette Little Edwardsville Adame

Zionist Tour Opens in West and Waukegan Visit

Wilbur Glenn Voliva leader of Zionists from Zion City heads a party of 19 from White Cove City on a Friday departure for a tour of towns including West and Waukegan as part of the mission in September 1943.

West Waukegan Fil Wilbur Glenn Voliva Hlon White Cove Wasterpityceu

Unclear Garbled Local Item Remains Undefined

The readable text fragment shows no coherent event, names, or places to summarize into a factual card. No verifiable details for a title or summary are present.

Typhoon in Jajian Kills 300 and Wrecks Coast

A ferocious typhoon struck the southern Jajian coast on Monday cutting world off for days. Thousands of buildings collapsed and telegraph lines were ruined as the storm reached Nagaya and Osaka causing widespread homelessness and crop losses. Estimates put the damage around 5.9 million dollars with relief efforts underway.

Youyo Jajian Fubuki Pschibana Yakotoll Nagaya Pratectore Alchi Shikou Osaka Tha

Wood on Inspection Tour in Chicago Visit

Maj Gen Leonard Wood, chief of the U S Army, arrived in Chicago to inspect Fort Sheridan and its aging headquarters as part of a nationwide tour. A separate report notes 28 year old Willard Johnson and Mrs Roy C Wyan died by suicide by ingesting poison in Richmond Indiana. they had been longtime friends.

Pagt Richmond Ind Bert Willand Johnson Roy C. Wyan Wyman

Oil Goungel is Quoted in New York Wart Heads

A garbled wire service item cites Oil Goungel with a quoted remark in New York on September 28. The distorted text references Waters-Pierce and other entities, indicating a status or comment related to oil land or holdings.

New York Cma

Exile for Rebel Chief Ends Nicaragua Revolution

American officials reported that Mena, leader of the Nicaraguan revolutionists, surrendered at midnight September 24 and was taken to Panama under guard. Rear Admiral Southerland accepted the surrender with 790 followers, a move seen as signaling the collapse of the rebellion and the exile of the rebel leadership. Public officials in Bluefields noted official confirmation of the surrender.

Washington Mena Panama Weitzel State Department Southerland Meni Paname Héra Belleva Mona

Arbuckle Estate Worth Huge Sum After Death

John Arbuckle who died last March left an estate of 29 618 844 06 dollars. The report from Kings County shows Arbuckle Bros as a partnership not a corporation. The estate totals nearly 100 million in property with Christine Arbuckle and Mrs Catherine Jamison as main heirs each receiving about 14 806 072 93 dollars. The probate tax is 1 168 439 78 and appraisal costs around 160 900. The opening game of the world series is slated for New York with games alternating between here and Boston.

New York John Arbuckle Monahan Kings Arbuckle Bros Hla Sletere Christine Arbuckle Brooklyn Catherine A. Jamison Bergburg America

United States Considers Marine Landing at Vera Cruz

Washington reports indicate the United States may land marines and Bluejackets at Vera Cruz within days to protect Americans and property as revolutions in central and northern Mexico wane. The Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee nears its Mexico findings and will present a report favoring U.S. intervention to safeguard interests.

Washington United State Vera Cruz Mex State Department Ccastern Central Mexico Madero Havite Republic Orozco Zapata Bia Co ‘Los Angeles Cal Senate Mexico Alexandria Cubzic United States

Lawrence Strike Expands As 12 000 Textile Workers Join

Protests erupt against imprisonment of Joseph Ettor Arturo Giovannitti and Antonio Caruso. About 12 000 textile operatives threaten to shut down the Ayst Washington Prospect and Wood mills of the American Woolen company and Arlington cotton mills. Additional workers expected to join. aims to close every mill in Lawrence. One Caryso4 workman charged with murder of striker Avule Lopaze, with organizers of the Industrial Workers of the World held as recessories before trial.

Lawrence Mase Bept Joseph Ettor Arturo Giovannitti Antonio Caruso Ayst Washington Prospeet and Wood American Woolen Company Arlington, Cotton Mills Noa Alose Ig Vavions A . Caryso Avule Loplaze Httor and Glogan Ars

Wilson Wins in New Jersey Primaries Sweep

Newark reports Governor Wilson scores a sweeping New Jersey primary victory over former Senator James Smith Jr, winning in every county by a large margin. The Democratic total vote nears 10,000 with Smith forces challenged in the race.

Newark N. J Wilson New Jersey United States James Smith Wilzon Smith Raturne Wiliam Hughes Wiscon An Didaber

Unclear OCR Note from Washington Port Arrival

Fragmentary text references Orubarla and Foorhow in Washington and a request of American Consul Faw. Pocokow, with an arrival at that port to look for interprets. The legible details are sparse and uncertain.

Orubarla Foorhow Washington Faw Pocokow

Up-to-Date Talk Includes Marital Plans and Odd Encounters

A chaotic cross section of dialogue unfolds from a Georgian trip tale. Bob Hull, a Sayatmah champla, travels with a yellow leather bag on his way to a hotel. The scene shifts to a street conversation about engagements and a jumbled account of a photograph rights dispute. The dialogue blends humor, modernity, and wary reflections on insurance and social expectations.

Bob Hull Sayatmah Georgia Tor Amall Gage Perro Pacuilar Nick Caldor Hill

Fragmentary Beat Dialogue Hints at Family Tension

A garbled OCR fragment shows a tense exchange between a father and Johnny about choices and change. The lines suggest a domestic dispute or negotiation but lack clear context, participants, or chronology.

Johnny Go -Fetch Suippers

Fragmentary Odds and Ends From a Scribbled Page

The text appears as garbled phrases about burns cuts cures and quick schemes. It mentions Nascar, Cureaquick, and financial folly with a note that it is easier to go broke than get rich quick.

Free Advice Program for Sick Women From Lydia E Pinkham Co

An old ad invites sick women to use Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co’s private correspondence department in Lynn for confidential guidance. Letters are opened only by women and kept private. the company claims a long, trusted history with testimonials only with written consent.

Lydia Finkham Medicine Co Lynn

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