Man Defends Self in Delaware County Court
George Chase of Delaware acted as his own attorney in a series of trials in Manchester court. He was found guilty of assault on a railroad employee and on his neighbor Mrs. Palmer, receiving fines of 10 and 25 dollars respectively. He faced bonds for peace, chose to stay out of jail, and his wife filed for divorce last year but remarried him.
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Manchester
George Chase
Delaware
J. J. Pentony
George
Rachel Chase
Delaware County
Palmer
Hopkinton
Carl Bernhard
Morgan
Bernhard
Clarence Hagerman
Hagerman
American Legion
Family drinks dregs of cup of woe then the house burns down
A Paul Davis Dry Goods credit manager notes a poor family’s plea for debt payment. A week later the same family informs that their house burned down this week. A second item describes a proposed prison bar design using water-filled metal pipes for leak detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Paul Davis Company
Optimism Grows in Iowa Business Amid Agricultural Slump
Waterloo reports cautious business optimism as bank surveys show return to normalcy in some states, but Iowa remains tied to agriculture with delayed grain marketing and falling deposits. Farmers face low prices, limited income, and a slow path to purchases of new implements while stores stock up on food and supplies.
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Waterloo
Chicago
Minneapolis
Iowa
Towa
Former Iowan Henry Glade Dies on West Tour
Henry Glade, born in Eldora and once a Downs resident, died suddenly of heart disease in Iowa Falls while traveling with his wife. The couple were on an overland trip through the west and Yellowstone park, visiting C. A. Mark in Princeton, Minn. He was about 40 and is survived by his wife and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Henry Glade
Yellowstone Park
C. A. Mark
Mr. Glade
Harvard Student Linn Smith Dies During Bathing at Peterboro
Linn Smith age 22 Harvard student and Grinnell Sioux City high school honor graduate died Tuesday while bathing at Peterboro New Hampshire. Death attributed to heart disease by a physician called to the scene. He was in swimming with companions. body to be brought to Sioux City for burial. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs KE Smith and sister Genevieve. born Oct 17 1892 in Sioux City.
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L. Linn Smith
Harvard
Grinnell and
Sioux City
Genevieve
Vee Velidon Smith
Grinnell
Vard
Sciend and
Arts
Edward Burling
Peterboro
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Justice Court
Japan
Mrs
Alonzo Wells
Mr. Wells
Bankers Note
Milford
Loxsey
Sul Greater Savings Beer
America
China
West Fourth Street
Iowan
West
Crescent Graham
Iman
Linn Smith
East
Africa
Everything For the
Hitchen
East Fifth St
Tomor
Johnson Bros
Fourth Street
Golden Rule Gift Shop
Canton
Oi Ackners
New York
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