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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1909
Page
8
A fragmentary page shows mixed notices and ad copy including veterinary ointment claims, a stray mention of St Pauls Cathedral London fined for $475,008, and garbled text about local people and places. The readable bits suggest a collage of domestic topics and commercial blurbs from a historic newspaper page.
Fragmentary OCR text details a violent incident on or around November 6 1901 with a revolver discharge during a card game. Several named individuals including Drave Weiner Hollandstormer Magno and others suffer injuries. references to a sentencing of twenty years and hospital treatment.
Reports state Newton died after taking morphine in a camp on the river. Authorities, including the coroner, investigate the circumstances and possible involvement of is suspected to have supplied the drug to Newton and others nearby.
A rural letter carriers convention in New Castle featured president M. Dy Billott of Ponytile presiding, with remarks by J. H. Yonea and Elwood Unnwood. Afternoon events included an automobile ride as speeches closed the gathering. An unrelated report notes a farmer was attacked with a bottle in Jefferson City during a separate incident.
Reports describe the death of J. W. Alms, sheriff of Hagen County, found in bed with a revolver nearby. Mrs Blms alleged involvement, while a chaotic scene unfolds with unclear motives and surrounding details.
A report on a college exhibit tied to corn growers associations notes donations and endowments. Key figures include Westside ranch owner C W Payne contributing major funds and local donors Sageption and James Hill giving smaller amounts to support youth education at the institution.
Local report describes several people wounded in a shooting near Gast, Hrat, and Court avenues. Edward Murray was struck in the right arm, and George Hatter was shot through the coat while Bayh Christopher and a neighbor occupant reported shots fired from a window.
A New York Sun dispatch describes a 3650 mile public tour of the White automobile, noting kerosene and gasoline availability across ten western states. It highlights fuel flexibility, low penalties, and strong performance of the 32000 and 34000 models, with high consumer interest and quick refueling.
Fragmentary prose offers advice to husbands and wives urging patience and harmony within the home. It emphasizes a wife's temperament and the need for men to show forbearance and steady management of family affairs.
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