Allison band organized in Allison with eighteen members
Allison records a new local band of eighteen members under manager L A Riebenstein and J W Thompson. The article notes town officials, social visits, and upcoming Christmas events, including a Congregational Sunday school program and Lutheran church Christmas night. It lists residents returning home for holidays and various local visits, underscoring a lively community season.
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Allison
Hu, Tec
L. A. Riebenstein
J. W. Thompson Jeonder
NL Kester
Deahour
Stockford Daha
Gres Mvnicil
J. WH. Hart
J. Wood
New Tarkford
Congregational
Eddie Franke
Bes Moines
Tie
Vincentia Sarony
Ace
Frenzied Bull Captures Thieves in Nebraska Yard
In Bingham Nebraska on December 23 Frank Bushnell, a farmer, woke to cries from his cattle yard where his huge Hereford bull charged two young burglars. The men, attempting to hide stolen harness in a trough, were seized by the enraged animal and freed only after being held on burglary charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Neb
Frank Bushnell
Bushnell
Cate Yard
Tushnell
Bold, Bad Burglar In Toils Of Law
A Morrison general store burglary on December 12 with $50 value thefts, plus a Berlin depot break in for liquor and a revolver. Police arrested a man named James McGregor between Berlin and Reinbeck. stolen revolver and burglar tools found. McGregor linked to Reinbeck area activities. Tama County officers hold him for hearin g.
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Reinbeck
L. J. Morrison
Morrison
Berlin
James McGrenor
Tama County
McGregor
Taina
Dinsdale
Littleton Notes on Local Moves and Visits
Tattleton spills local life with moves to the Cuts farm by Murvey and wife, Jesup resident Mable Masters repents with brother Will Masters and family, and visitors include Flavi Bunnell from Waterlan with the Stevenson household. John Manross sustains a bad hip cut from a wood chip. Mrs. Barclay improves after illness. Elizina Hart of Jesup visits Laporte City friends. Fark Wilson of Nashua visits relatives. Mrs. E. Arnold hosts guests.
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Tattleton
Murvey
Cuts Farm
Mable Masters Jesup
Will Masters
Flavi Bunnell
Waterlan
Mrr
FE. W. Stevenson
John Manross
Barclay
Elizina Hart
Jesup
Laporte City
Geo. Buchan
Fark Wilson
Nashua
Air
Mra. E
E. Arnold
Jacob Garrabrant Remains Critically Ill at Home
Jacob Garrabrant, 79, remains critically ill at his home at 911 Sycamore Street. The ailing man suffers from asthma as all available family members were summoned to his bedside during the night and yesterday.
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Jacob Garrabrant
Sycamore Street
Tie
Mr. Garrabrant
Man roasted in brick-yard oven in Philadelphia
William Foley, 28, was found in an oven at a Frankford brick yard where he worked, missing since Monday. An sensational report notes his body “baked like a turkey” before discovery, with Foley Kliney Pills advertised nearby for kidney and bladder help.
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Philadelphia
Dee
William
Folks
Frankford
Draper in Federal Prison for Mail Fraud Scheme
Frank C. Draper, a nursery agent linked to a fall fraud network, is serving a fifteen month term in Atlanta Federal Prison for using the mails to defraud. A New Jersey inspector reported Draper, alias multiple names, was arrested in Hoboken on Sept 23 and faces another charge to be presented before the January federal grand jury in Trenton. Draper, about 46, operated from Independence and nearby towns, working with H H Kauffman of Stratford to gather commissions on fake orders from numerous homes.
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Frank C. Draper
Atlanta
United States
Cewmy
O'Brien
Lrenton
N. J
Draper
Hoboken
S.J
Tderal Grand Jury
Prenton
Wy. H. Kauffman
Strateford
Tle
Sptember
Duchanan
Independence
Melverh
Winthrop
Leander Clark of Toledo Dead
Tracr Dec 23 Leander Clark died at noon yesterday at his Toledo home after a long illness causing dropsy He was among Tama counties wealthiest residents and a former legislator He created a Buckingham sawmill and served as president of Toledo Savings Bank for 32 years He contributed to churches and funded a college in Toledo later renamed Leander Clark College upon his gift He married Maria Barker in 1867. they had no biological children, only an adopted daughter Mrs J Lupton
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Tracr
Leander Clark
Toliedo
North Tama
Geneseo
Buckingham
Fle
Isbt
Toyun
Tig Wen
Fef
Tie
Tidedo Savings Bank
Tama County
Toledo
Leander Clark College
Missing Tayor Co tax collector linked to shortfall
Bedford Indiana December 23 a warrant was issued for the arrest of H W Cass deputy collector of Tay lor county delinquent taxes who disappeared December 17 and is alleged to have left about four thousand dollars of county funds unaccounted for. The county treasurer A J Nye had suspected the shortage for weeks and Cass vanished while investigators checked years 1907 1908 1909 and 1910 tax accounts. He was last seen in Creston Iowa and later reportedly headed to Kansas City with no trace since.
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Bedford
H. W. Cass
Taylor County
A. J. Nye
Cass
Creston
Kansas City
Kansas Ciy
Short Course for Every Iowa County
Des Moines December 23 Evening Press Henry Wallace of Wallaces Farmer says Iowa has gained more from short course work and extension activities in three years than from forty years of college agriculture at Ames. The paper supports increasing the state short course appropriation from 32000 to 100000 with the slogan A Short Course for Every Town County.
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Des, Atoines
Henry Wallace
Wallaces
Iowa
State Agricultural College
Ames
Warailaces
Baby Boy Born in Railroad Coach
Madrid Iowa December 23 Mrs Taft Snowgreen of this place gave birth to a baby boy in a day coach of Milwaukee train No. 161 at Madrid yesterday morning soon after the train arrived from Des Moines. Mother and child were removed from the coach promptly and both are reported doing as well as could be expected under the circumstances.
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Madrid
Taft Snowgreen
Milwaukee
Des Moines
Personal injury suits filed in district court
In Marshalltown Iowa on December 23 suits for alleged injuries aggregating 31006 were filed in district court yesterday against Lennox Furnace Company by Peter and Charles Cordt and John H. H.
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Marshalltown
Lennox Furnace Company
Peter and Charles Cordt
John HH
Physician Fully Cured Eczema Testimonial 1909
Dr G M Fisher of Big Pool Maryland reports his face cleared of eczema after using Cuticura Remedies. A practicing physician for twenty years, he endorses Cuticura Resolvent and Cuticura Soap, noting they succeed where other formulas failed. He states the remedies consistently produce results and declares them No 1.
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G. M. Fisher
Big Pool
Doctor Recommended the Cuticura Remedies
Testimonial from Jessie F. Buchanan describing scalp disease in youth and scalp hair loss solved by Cuticura Remedies. Mentions usage of Soap, Ointment, Resolvent and Pills with prices and Potter Drug Chem as supplier. Includes offer for free 32 page Cure Book on treatment.
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Jessie F. Buchanan
Hamilton
Dan
Potter Drug
Chem. Corp
Columbus
Homton
Main
Ekim
Sesip Hamors
Injured workers sue over emery wheel accident
A man who lost a hand and others injured in a last summer emery wheel burst sues for 25000 claiming company had casualty insurance. The report notes pursuit, theft at a seven mile northwest barn, a suspect named George Koon denied link, and ongoing search for the thief.
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Chown
Sutherland
George Koon
German will barred in Knoop estate probate
The will of Chris Knoop, written in Berlin on July 10 while on his death bed, was deemed illegal under German law for lacking two witnesses. Judge Bradshaw denied probate. Mrs. M I Knoop appointed executrix to settle the estate, with roughly $30,000 in notes and mortgages to be divided. Half to the widow, half to heirs, including three brothers, two sisters, a German sister, and the three children of Mrs. Henry Holst. The McEwen farm and residence were previously deeded to Mrs. Knoop. a 320 acre farm went to the foster son George. remaining property to be distributed.
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Trucr. Des
Chris Knoop
Bradshaw
Beriin
Germany
Knoop
MI Knoop
Hans Knoop
Clutter
Henry
Dysart
Frits
California
Henry Holst
Oneida Township
Barn Fire Endangers Noble McDowell Team
Sutherland December 23 The barn near Gaza was found afire early Tuesday morning and rescuers fought to save a fine team of horses believed to be inside. The blaze prompted emergency efforts and an investigation into the cause.
Wrecked His Brother’s Home In Ida Grove Escape
Ida Grove December report says Frank Stevens, resident of southeastern Ida county, was arrested in Odebolt by the town marshal on a Sac county statutory crime charge. He eloped with his sister in law, wife of Peter Stevens, a known Ida county farmer. While arrested they were in Odebolt hotel en route to the coast. This marks his third attempt to disrupt his brother’s home, and Peter Stevens vows to press charges for a lengthy penitentiary term.
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Ida Grove
Frank Stevens
Ida County
Odebol
Sac County
Stevens
Peter Stevens
Odebolt
Young Stevens
Dr Shallenberger Healing Tour At Hotel Logan Waterloo
Providence notes Dr Shallenberger the Specialist has cured many in the county and recommends a visit to talk with him at Hotel Logan Waterloo on Saturday Dec 24. The notice claims his opinion benefits patients whether or not they take treatment. Also promotes Digestive tonic from Henderson Drug Co as local reps.
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Providence
Our
Shallenberger
Our City
Hotel Logan
Waterloo
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