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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1926

Page

7

Bank Robbery Marks Cottonwood Night as City Brace

A Cottonwood bank is robbed after dark with four horsemen and a buckskin horse seen nearby. The teller and president guard the vault. the thieves seize two strong boxes and ride off. The Courier reporter is pressed into producing a straight account while Marcus Handy directs the scene and hints at deeper intrigue.

Marcus Handy Mero Joe Liverpool Main Street Chris McGrath Bank Mr. Taylor Gilson Handy Restranger Metreus Marcus Bank of Cottonwood al Buckskin Liverpool Hill Arpwin H. A. Taylor Horace Hutchins Crimaldals Pete Taylor Altey McCrraid the Courier Mike Marenus Hendy

Community Notes From Wellman Iowa Plentiful July News

A local Wellman or Wellman area column lists health updates including Dr. Gardner's Iowa City surgery, family visitors from Los Angeles, Iowa, Minnesota and Washington, and local residents traveling, social visits, and a birth. Obituaries note Mrs. Perry Stephens and several community connections reference Nur sing training, teaching in Cedar Rapids, and missionary Catherine Treichmann visiting Korea Japan. Team sports preview Wellman vs Frytown.

Mark Anderson George Struble Peterson Flora Wells Cedar Rapids Wmn. Shaw Pallisade Colorado John Herr Perry Stephens Cliffort Cresswell Iowa City Claud Cresswell MacKinley E. C. Jones Dr. McIntosh Wellman Frytown Catherine Cunningham Korea Japan George Treichmann

Eureka Eureka House Contract and Local Visits

George Park hires C. K. Lchantz of Wayland to build a new house with materials from Wayland Lumber Co. Local residents and visitors from Chicago and surround areas spend the Fourth visiting at various homes. Roy White discusses Delco lighting and gas lighting plans while neighbors plan harvest work and attend Grace Hill Children’s Day program.

Eureka George Park C. K. Lchantz Wayland Wayland Lumber Co Dale Bidwell Chicago Jim Nicholsons Fred Kephart Wm. Longer Chas McKay Wm. Hessetine M. J Hesseltine Lyman Babcock Frank Hopping Geo Hopping John Kuhn Wagner Lee Dusenbery Washington Roy White Harper Roy Delco Henry Lchantz Jess Davison Marcus Kuhn Washington Township Lester Bevenblossom Lucille Dale Grace Hil

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