Boy Earl Hall Admits Involvement In Numerous Thefts
Earl Hall aged 17 was arraigned on larceny charges for stealing a bicycle belonging to Wm Marshall. He admitted other crimes including forgery attempts, pig iron theft, shoe theft, and bakery goods theft. He showed patterns of street sleeping and prior reform school threats. The judge praised parental effort but warned punishment was due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hall
Meyers
Dle
Wm. Marshall
Mali
Hall
F. C. Platt
Cedar Falls
Reform School
Platt
I. G
Vienna
Toneney
Former Rowley Girl Dies at Rock Rapids
Jessie Emir Lewis Penman, born October 23 1877 in Rowley Indiana, daughter of Mrs. Emma Sherrais and sister of Warren Lewis, died of peritonitis after nine days illness. Funeral April 17 at Rock Rapids residence with Methodist pastor. Survived by husband Henry C Penman, parents, grandparents, and brothers Warnie and Vivian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Rapids
Henry C. Penman
Emma Sherrais
Warren Lewis
C. G. Anderson
Methodist Church
Jessie Emir Lewis
Rowley
Quasaueton
Independence
Waterloo
Henry @. Penman
Lyon
Bidora
Winchester
St. Paul
Local Notes from Waverly April Events and Wedding Surprise
Waverly reports a quiet wedding between Nettie Michman and Henry Gors at a relative’s home with immediate plans after to Minneapolis and farm life near town. Various social visits occur with Miss Celia Selbig, Miss Emma Kehe, Miss Miriam Hoover, and other residents visiting relatives in Tripoli Waterloo Des Moines and Ackley. A high school entertainment drew capacity crowd with 16 cent admission and 44.60 receipts. A city damage suit notice arises with Timothy Shea claiming injuries from a fall on Commercial Street near C G W tracks on March 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Rock
Alfred Hoppenworth
Gretchen
Denver
Celia Selbig
Tripoli
Emma Selbig
Emma Kehe
Coretta
Mary Cool
Alice Lawrence
Waterloo
W. W. Saylor Reé
Des Moines
Miriam Hoover
Fort Dodge
H. & Hoover
Nettie Michman
Henry Gors
A. van Nordstrand
Minneapolis
van Nordstrand
Qlorence Ebert
Ackley
Timothy Shea
Musterole touted as first aid remedy for coughs
Advertisement extols MUSTEROLE for coughs and chest symptoms in children and adults, claiming relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup and more. Promotes 25c 50c jars and a hospital size 2.50 with mail order from Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
J. Morlick
West Philadelphia
Masterole
Nick the Monkey Menaces the Burton Household in Beaport
Laura and Austin Burton endure the mischief of Nick the monkey aboard Captain Burton’s ship. The capricious animal eats from plates, scatters food, destroys pictures, tears curtains, and targets Maggie with pranks. After escalating chaos and a near-escape, Nick is sent to an animal store until Captain Burton’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Austin Burton
Beaport
Austin
Nick
Burton
Aley
Maggie
Cage
Satan
Captain Burton
Hiw
Maxgie
Nic
Son of Satan
The Story of a Rag Doll
A feature narrative outlines the fate of a rag doll from purchase to end uses and emotions tied to childhood play across generations in the city. The tale reflects social hopes and common objects becoming cherished keepsakes through time.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foley
I. C. Hostler
Grand Island
Nebr
Dep
Mire
W.C. Logan
Waverly
Morlick
the McClure
Bridge Street
Tisses
Waters Style Shop
Arant’s Big Store
Mary Jane
Wien
Avant’s Shoe
Aoa
Alen
Saltahde
Newspaper Syndicate
New York City
Wang Miller
Couries
HeLa U
Jefferson
Bluff
Leavitt
Lafayette
Jetterson
Williston Ay
Wastington
Franklin
Watarsaene
West Meren
Leland Ave
Conger
East
Eleventh
Fairview Terrees
Tod
Berth Ave
St. Ww
Lytle Flour and Feed Company
West Park Ave
TIN Shop
W. A. Covell & Son
Commercial Street
West Third St. L
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