Iowa Rifle Team Report From Camp Perry 1909
Lt Col S W Brookhart forwards an Iowa State Rifle Team report from Camp Perry Ohio. The team trained under Lt M C Imma and Lt M C Mumma and placed tenth in the National Team Match, with several members earning high individual scores. Sergeant Beesons and others are highlighted as rising talents for future state and national competition.
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S. W. Brookhart
Adjt. Genl
Iowa
Camp Perry
Washington
Des Moines
Ohio
M. C. Imma
2D Cavalry
Ohio State Rifle Association
United States
Bisley
England
Forest Fires Rage Across California Counties
Forest fires continue to burn in Sonoma and Napa with vast pasture and woodland destroyed. Walters Springs is ruined and areas around Wendling and Navarre are ablaze, signaling heavy losses in timber and farm possessions.
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California
Los Angeles
Sonoma
Napa
Walters Springs
Wendling
Navarre
Appointment of Receiver Sought for Chicago Railway Equipment
Henry D Laughlin a heavy stockholder files a bill in Chicago seeking appointment of a receiver for the Chicago Railway Equipment company a $2500000 corporation E B Leigh president is accused of misusing company funds for personal use in the filing city Sept 15.
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Chicago
Chicago Railway Equipment Company
Henry D. Laughlin
E. B. Leigh
Ohioan Builds Flying Machine
Upper Sandusky Ohio Sept 15 L W Bonney hotel man of this place made a flight in a monoplane of his own design Its construction is along simpler lines than any other craft It ascended readily at its first trial but in alighting after flying some distance the machine was badly damaged
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Ohioan
Upper
Sandusky, O
L. W. Bonney
Bridegroom's Question in Clerical Alimony Debate
In a witty exchange a clergyman offers to endow all worldly goods, while the prospective bridegroom questions whether alimony is premature. The humorous dialogue reflects social norms on marriage contracts and property.
Outing Raised Only Personal Fine Said Public
In a street exchange Rev Gooder notes the speaker paid their own fine after a Sunday outing. The remark frames the act as personal and private, suggesting no outside involvement or concern.
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Rev. Gooder
Keeping Him Guessing Tim and Tessie dialogue excerpt
Tim asks if Tessie would scream if he kissed her and she replies that he flatters himself to think she would be speechless with joy. The exchange suggests playful romantic tension between the two characters.
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Tim
Golden Key to Child's Mind
A Chicago school and home visitor describes Mary a troubled student who lashed out at teachers and peers. By addressing home duties and labor, and guiding her to music lessons, Mary reveals a talent that could unlock her future as a singer.
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Chicago
Mary
Miss B
The Difference Between Reggie and Katheryne
Dialogue hints at social class confusion with Reggie missing distinctions between waiter and gentleman. Katheryne contemplates attire, imagining waiters owning their dress suits and challenging social norms.
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Katheryne
Judge Returns Verdict and Discharges McCullough in Rape Case
In district court Judge Will Cockson directed a verdict for the defendant in the state’s rape case against J. E. McCullough, discharging him. The judge ruled the evidence did not justify a conviction and no jury will hear the charge. Jurors were excused until tomorrow for a civil case, McCulley vs. the C. R. Nl. & P.
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State of
Iowa
J. E. McCullough
Willcockson
Ainsworth
McCulley
Beeson Leads Iowa At National Match With 325 Top Score
Sergeant Frank L Beeson posted 325 to win the National Match high score while leading Iowa last year and now captaining The Funny Door team. Other totals show 257 point gain on slow fire 144 points higher than last year’s winner total and 400 points on skirmish with part of that due to target differences. A mother quips on children coining words for openings calling a hole in a stocking a funny door reflecting family humor.
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Beeson
Don. A. Presussner
Sargeant J. F. Barker
Iowa
Frank L. Beeson
Budapest Bread Plant To Reach Sixty Thousand Loaves Daily
The city of Budapest operates a municipal bread bakery and plans capacity to produce 60 000 loaves per day, increasing local supply and food security.
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Budapest
Hard Truths About Thievery and Scarcity
Fragmentary dialogue reveals a harsh view on theft and hunger. A speaker mocks another for stealing while noting chickens are scarce, making it hard to uphold a reputation for providing food. The exchange hints at survival pressures in a resource-strapped environment.
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Chile
Rainfall totals reach 2.385 inches over two days
Rain yesterday added 0.44 inches, combined with 1.91 inches from the night prior to yield a two day total of 2.385 inches of precipitation.
Horse Cars Offered For Sale By London County Council
The London County Council advertises a number of disused horse tram cars for sale. They are described as suitable for bungalows, houseboats, portable buildings, garden sheds, contractors offices, cycle and motor houses and for use on farms or in fields and grounds.
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London County Council
Cupid’s Niche: Officiant Turns to Kitchen Duties
A noted wedding celebrant broadens activity from garden ceremonies to culinary services, blending romance with domestic enterprise as demand for intimate, homey weddings grows. The venture marks a shift from ceremonial roles to hands on event preparation.
Expressions of thanks from the Donaldson family
The family of Mr and Mrs David Donaldson extend gratitude for kindness shown during illness and after his death. They thank friends for prayers and flowers and ask for ongoing memories of their husband and father.
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David Donaldson
Second United Presbyterian Church Evening Meeting Invite
A progress meeting at the Second United Presbyterian Church invites all to attend tonight. A large crowd attended last night and heard a splendid sermon. A further report will appear tomorrow.
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Second United Presbyterian Church
Meeting of Presbytery in Iowa Church
The Iowa presbytery of the Reformed Presbyterian church held a meeting yesterday at the local church. Two sessions were held in the afternoon and evening with only routine business transacted. About a dozen delegates attended.
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Iowa
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Ares Official Report
Eral’s Department
Ohio Rifle Association
J. L. Carlson
C. M. King
la. L. R. Schilling
Yes
Adjutant General's Department
M. C. Mumma
Ss. W. Brookhart
Ordnance
S.F S.F S.F S.F S.F
Don A. Preussner
Elmer E. Hildebrand
Joseph F. Parker
Ross E. Kinyon
Harry G. Utley
Rst
John P. King
James L. Carlson
Edwin 8
Geist
Lee Roy Schilling
Geo. le. Lawson
Ceeeeeresces
Bowman's Dress Goods
Santa Claus
P. Maxwell
Muscatine
Opera House
Miss Pearl Gardner
City
Dave Lemon
Brighton
T. C. Kyle
T. C. Arnold
Amos Durst
Keota
Graham Theatre
David Love
M. J. Snyder
Kalona
St. Francis
Kansas
Blanche Coulter
West Chester
A. M. E. Church
Bina Bletcher
Mabel
Lizzie
Near Noble
Pulaski
J. B. Crayne
Charles Mugnaini
Ottumwa
Davenport
Oskaloosa
Kings Daughters
A. J. Laird
Will Marr
Edmundson
Earl
Lonnie Quinn
Robert West
the Citizens Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Prygiciang
Dr. D. Arthaud
Osteopath
Kirksville
Dr. W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Tessie
Reggie
Ray H. Dean Rye
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Rock MP
Golden State Lim
Sun
Washington Branch
State of Town
J. E
So'west Lim
Prmoorbol
Chicago Ee
Milwaukee Mosse
Safess
So'west Li
Cosdaliee
G.B
Iowa Central
St.Paul
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mason City Mail
Twin Cities Lim
Sun Eastboun Peoria Express
la Peoria Lim
A. Dé. Morris
A. B. Cutts
Minn
the Special Services
Barnes
PTT
Riverside
Chichester
Nana
Dimone
Bvst
Safest
Lene
Hailabie
Clifford Thorn
Court House
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
W. HM
Butterfield
Crail
Eicher & Livingsto
Charles A. Dewey
Collectionotary Publ
Ofnee
Temple Building
Wilson & Wilson
C. J. Wilson
Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
W. M. Keeley
F.D. Morriso
P. J. Hanley
State
Federal Co
Over Crafls Dru
Farmers & Merchan
State Bank
Capital
S. A. White
Sam'l Thompson
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
D. F. Macon
Austin
Sutherla
Casey
Swell Turnou
Dr. King’s
Cross
Lemmon's and McKihinney Drug Co
Pharn
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