Woman robbed of 400 by Romer in Davenport
Davenport police hunt for Henry Stern also known as Henry Stern 26 alleged to have stolen 400 in cash from Mrs Core Huss 1821 Sixteenth street Rock Island at the Antlers hotel Davenport Stern and roommate Steve Stanley disappeared after Stern claimed to negotiate a hotel purchase for Huss He cashed a draft then vanished with Huss's funds leaving a complex tale of a planned sale and agency to handle the money.
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Davenport
Aus
Davenport Poli
Cat
Henry Stern
Core Huss
Sixteenth Street
Rock Island
Antlers
Te Agi
Huss
Davennerine
Louistown
Stern
Stanley
Stary
Huse
Stan
Makrich
M Huss
Gael Ag
Mrs. Huss
Toovel
Oke
Cupid and Divorce Court Race in Woodbury County
Sioux City Iowa August 29 An entertaining race between Cupid and the divorce demon of Woodbury county is in progress this month leading by a narrow margin of nine marriage licenses Since August 1 records show 63 marriages issued while 54 petitions for divorce filed Deputy clerk W Squires says Cupid may lose the race before August ends Lawyers have only days left to file cases for the September term of court There is usually a surge of divorce filings in the final days before court opens
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Sioux City
Cupid
Woodbury County
Inter
A. Johnson
Wo W. Squires
Mr. Squires
Sioux City Women Help Best Railroad Strike
Sioux City, Aug 25. When C. A. Cummins of the O Connell Cummins Automobile Company learned his seven new cars bought in Detroit could not be shipped due to a railroad strike he drove six of the autos home to Sioux City. The six drivers arrived in Detroit eager for duty and found three were his own wife among them. The group returned with the cars Thursday after a remarkable trip with only a single tire puncture.
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Sioux City
C. A. Cummins
O'Connell- Cummins Automobile Company
Detroit
Ivers
B Cummins
Maite
H. and
J. Haupe
Omaha jobber faces losses on most car sales
Testimony at the state inquiry into marketing of fruit leads in Omaha and Council Bluffs reveals dealer Meyer sold cars at a loss or slim profit. Meyer's figures show about 11 percent costs and 2 percent net profit on roughly $35,000 to $60,000 invested, offset by salaries for three sons and himself.
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Qinata
Ned
Aue
Ontabia Fund
Yeste Es
Bates
Munger
Omaha
Council Bluffs
John Messer
Meyer
Tye Meyer
Maman
Mara
Uiffell Meyer
Willard
Yellow paint quarrel in Cedar County court case
Tipton Aug 23. F 1) Kipp and Henry Heineman sue Bennett men for 30000 damages alleging they were painted as yellow by defendants who allegedly seized, beat, and humiliated the plaintiff. Two petitions filed. Linn county dismissed first suit, Cedar county hosts second action. Dunshee Haines Brody of Des Moines represent plaintiffs. France Boling of Tipton defense.
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J. W. Dilley
Arthur Hunirichousen
John Hegnitter
Jake Kelling
BE. J. Cryder
Max Bhrke
Guy Wilcutt
Paul Lindt
Arthur Jepson
George Regnitter
Howard Kell
Henry Regert
Rint
Linn County
Cedar County
Dunshee, Haines and
Brody
Des Moines
France
Boling
Tipton
Phelps' Grasses Ad Promotes Head Wire at 518 Jefferson
Land sale report notes Maxwell sells Georg Forster 371 acre farm four miles northeast to Mrs Kate Singmaster of Keola Ja for 96 630 total. Per acre price implied 8530 with Ji as the season’s biggest deal. Washington Ja AE details indicate local transaction volume and buyer seller names.
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Washington
Aes
Maxwell
Georg Forster
Here
Kate Singmaster
Keola
A Fine Thirst Quencher Horsford's Acid Phosphate
An antique ad proclaims Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a superior thirst quencher. A teaspoonful in a glass of water with sugar is said to relieve excessive thirst, promoted as a superior alternative to lemons in this vintage advertisement.
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Horsford
Woman Walking in Sleep Struck by Train and Killed
Mrs. F Hibbs wife of Carroll physician was struck while walking in sleep by a moving train near Carroll yesterday. Her parents, visiting, found the body and doubt she had been in bed. She leaves three small children. Mrs Fred Maren died after being struck by an engine when her foot caught in a switch and could not free it.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Fire destroys Breonerville hall near Traer in bees smoke incident
Aug 24 report from Traer Iowa states Breonerville hall Homer No 2 east of Multer burned between midnight and 1 am. Origin unknown but fire likely started during attempts to smoke bees from the walls. No further details on damages or casualties provided.
Fire destroys district school and prompts pupil reallocation
A blaze gutted the district school building after faulty removal of embers, destroying the 60 by 120 foot structure and its equipment. About 35 to 36 pupils will be reassigned to vilker districts pending a new facility. The article mentions Ph Theodore Roosevelt DeBerg, born to a father nearing 50, and notes origins from Mast Friesland, Germany.
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Vilker
Pheodore Roosevelt DeBerg
DeBerg
Mast Friesland
Germany
Mrs. Deere
Modern $60,000 Garage To Be Built At Raen
The Shaw Motor Company, Ford agency, has completed arrangements for a new modern home and a $60,000 garage project. The order dated August 25 outlines paving plans and construction details for the facility, signaling a significant upgrade for the area and the car dealer's local presence. Local officials and residents anticipate improved traffic flow and service access once completed.
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Tracr
Shaw Motor Company
Ford Agency
Seventy Years of Ackley Family News Ends Strong
Ackley Louisiana celebrates a remarkable birth tally as Col Krene De Berg, an auctioneer, and Mrs De Berg welcomed 17 children. The 12 boys and five girls mark a striking family milestone, though the article hints at sorrow with the line about five.
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Ackley
Col’" Krene de Berg
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Beech
Jefferson
Brenlin
Maerial
Caticura
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Peverill Motor Sales Company
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