Farm dispute ends in assault as Moline tackles Madsen with hay fork
Lars Madsen, 51, suffers two deep gashes to the calf after a farm feud over fodder division. Carl Moline, owner of the farm, is alleged to have attacked with a rusty hay fork. Madsen was taken to Presbyterian Hospital in serious condition awaiting possible arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Madsen
Carl Moline
Moline
Madsen
L. Peters
Fourth Street East
Edward Casey
W. T. Reidy
Presbyterian Hospital
Local Social and Visit Notes From Clarksville
Cranville Newman visits family from North Dakota while Miss Mary Kickelberg tours with Mr. and Mrs. Gellhofer. Community members attend visits, parties, and invitations as marriage plans for Margaret Detra and James W. Harris are announced. People plan shirtswaist party at the I O O F hall and teachers get a social evening hosted by R H Waugh. Your credit is good at People's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
A. E. Smith
Hes Moines
Walnut
O. W. Spencer
Clarence
West Plains
Selah
Spencer
Mesdaines Christenson
Scobee,funt
North
R. H. Waugh
Kate Gilbert
Frances Gilbert
Ford aims 75,000 Model T cars for 1912 production
Henry Ford explains in a period advertisement that Ford will build 75,000 to 75,600 Model T cars in 1912. He cites branch managers at the Ford Union meeting in Detroit who each doubled their 1911 requests, backing a planned $50 million output and anticipating a 1912 demand surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ward
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Juy
Ford Union
Detroit
Chicago Glee Club Brings Winter Concert To Audience
The Chicago Glee club performed last evening at the First M church with a 3298th concert in the All-Star series by the church Aid Society. A large audience heard the quartette in solo and ensemble numbers and trombone selections. Dixon the impersonator drew encores with his old man numbers. Frank Cannon, next on Tech 7, was noted for articles on Mormonism in Everybody's and will lecture on the subject. Isabel Garghil Beecher, a noted reader, is announced for March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Glee Club
M. F
Tech. 7
Isabel Garghil Beecher
Roosevelt Loses in Taft Favor at Oklahoma Convention
In Coalgate Oklahoma on January 24 the Republican convention of Oklahoma's 14th district backed Taft 118 to 32. Edward Perry led a Roosevelt push that failed as delegates favored renomination of President Taft. A balloon with Roosevelt and a rider appeared amid the proceedings.
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Coalgate
Okla
Oklahoma
Ayl
Taft
Roosevelt
Edward Perry
Perry
Cocanne
Teddy
Chicago
Des Moines Life Insurance Sold to National Life
Des Moines Life Insurance Company stockholders ratified a transfer to National Life Insurance of Chicago. President A E Rawson sold majority stock to A W Johnson for about 700000. the Des Moines company will cease to exist as a home company and be fully bound over to National Life. Mrs Louise Rawson will retire from the business after transfer details. The local staff remains in place during the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Des Moines Life Insurance Company
National Life Insurance Company of Chicago
Des Moines Company
Chicago Risk Concern
Teg Moines Concern
A. E. Rawson
A. W. Johnson
Chicago
Pes Moines
National Life
Johnson
Louise Rawson
C.F. Rawson
Rawson
Soit
Conscience Money Returned to Boulder Milling Company
A St Paul man sent $500 by express to Charles W. Rowland of the Boulder Milling and Elevator Co in Colorado. A note states he stole up to $200 years ago and returns it with interest plus a request to acknowledge receipt to Rev H Moynihan of St Thomas College St Paul Minn.
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Boulder
Colo
Charles W. Rowland
Boulder Milling and Elevator Company
Express
St. Paul
Thas
H. Moynihan
St. Thomas College
St. Paul, Minn
Blackmailer Trapped In Reynolds Case
A. S. Reninger, accused of attempting to extort $1,000 from George M. Reynolds, president of the Continental and Commercial National Bank, was arrested in Chicago. He confessed to the crime saying he acted under pressure from unemployment and planned to repay the debt by threat of death.
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Lies
Moines
Chicago
Mornday
Reninger
George M. Reynolds
Continental and Commercial National Bank
Reynolds
White of Olden Times Rugby
Eugene Morith's ice bound 1866 voyage from Buena Vista to Poubuque ends with wolves attacking and him surviving after skating to Moulton seven miles away. A storekeeper recalls a winter night rescue near Millville and a later case of frostbitten feet requiring amputation. The letter promises more tales of an old gentleman Brinker.
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Gourier
Eugene Morith
Buena Vista
Poubuque
Mississippi
Moulton
Wisconsin
Merith
Chivton
Mike Rone
Millville
Rene
Pangrein
Sit
Hone
Brinker
Ice and social notes from Mount Vernon Township
Ice house filling at Boles Creamery follows last week’s work as farmers prepare for winter stores. Local residents report severe cold with 48 below zero in January. Social events include a masquerade dance at Boies, a Darlight card club night, and a Dorcas society meeting. Ladies and gentlemen from Waterloo, Duluth, and nearby towns appear in visits and hosting duties.
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Mount Vernon
Boles Creamery
Conrad Fritz
Victor Thomas
Frank Thomas
Cilyndon
Minn
L. S
John Smith
Duluth
Fred Tuthill
David Filler
Fern Aikey
Will Heideman
Frank Rivenburg
Darlight Card Club
Austin Leverses
Lowell Iotlenback
Pysart
P. R. Henry
Lew Wangler
Waterloo
Austin Leversee
Win Knapp
Z. K. McElroy
Dorcas Society
Wm. McFarland
Clarence Decker
Roe Law
Mesdames Vorhees and
McDonald
Minstrels Die After Railroad Wreck Near Chenango Forks
George F. Kelley of Claremont New Hampshire and H Q Haynes of Indianapolis Indiana died from injuries in a Lackawanna wreck at Chenango Forks near Binghamton. Mrs John Vogel and Carl Helman were among those injured. Engineer Frank Curran of Syracuse also hurt. A second item notes a corset sale at Popular Corset Parlor Cedar Falls Iowa running through February 20.
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Binghamton
S. Y
George F. Kelley
Claremont
N. H
H. Q. Haynes
Indianapolis
Ind
John W. Vogel
Minstrels
Lackawanna
Chenango Forks
John Vogel
Bridgeport
Ff. WH
Aitkin
4Th and
Main Sts
Cedar Falls
Local Notes From Eagle Center and Vicinity
Mrs Adam Strubel visits her father in a geriatric condition while Miss Flyia Reiter stays with her sister in La Porte. Miss Laurens McKenna sews at Tom Conry and the coming long year dance on January 26 features Beck's orchestra. Mrs William Klein improves after illness and Katherine and Louis McGarvey visit Pipestone. Arthur Helter buys a cutter and many attend the Dengpo year dance in La Porte. Mrs Henry Koerner celebrates birthday with friends. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for soothing coughs and aiding recovery.
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Adam = Strubel
Gerionsts
Flyia Reiter
la Porte
Fred Rosaner
EL McGaivey
Delph’s
Laurens McWkenna
Bressing
Tom Conry
Beck
William Klein
Katherine
Louis McGarvey
Pipestone
Minn
Dave Klein
George Heinz
Arthur Helter
la Porte Ieriday
Henry Koerner
Chinese Laborers Foil Authorities In Immigration Report
The report by Daniel J. Keefe, commissioner general of immigration, warns of lax Chinese exclusion enforcement. It notes many laborers gain admission as merchants or students, urges tighter controls and harsher penalties to curb induced immigration and subterfuge used to hire Mexican workers for railroad and mining jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uniteed States
Wnirmal
Daniel J. Keefe
Keefe
Wits
United States
Seven Days Saturday to Play at Waterloo This Week
The merrie of all comedies Seven Days opens at Waterloo this Saturday with matinee and night showings. Wagenhals and Kemper bring a complete Broadway setting, promoting a proven hit now in its third year at the Astor theatre in New York.
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Waterloo
Messrs. Wagenhals
Kemper
Astor Theatre
New York
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Fr. A. Ficken
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People's Store
W. 4Th St
DES Moines Life Company
G. M. Reynolds
Bivsby
Independenes
Jin
Mt, Vernon
Eagle Center
Joe
Lou
JOE & Lou
Irving Hotel
Stattistics
Civers
Ber
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Tabernacle
R. A
By Invest
Friedl & Son's Bakery
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