Auto crash tragedy at Arthur town prompts inquest in Iowa
In eastern Jia county a man named Compton died when his car veered off the road near Arthur after a collision with a white shielded vehicle. His widow and five children survive. Earlier, a separate Des Moines report notes talks of Church of Wintersdon sale and a compromise price of 80,000 for its property within a capital extension zone.
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Sioux City
Des Moines
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Ehureh Offteiade
Winttindon
East Ninth
Walnut Streets
Capital Extension
Drownings Reported Near Clinton on July River
Prominent local youths Ming Traver and Ketelmen drowned when a small launch capsized in the Misstestypi river. Theodore Browle perished attempting a rescue. body recovery incomplete as of press time. Local names include HFoatry etelees and Miss Way Traver.
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Man Hit by Engine Dies Waiting for Train to Storm Lake
Jerry Cole, a 54-year-old retired farmer, died from a neck fracture and injuries after a switch engine struck him near Fort Padir depot on Friday night. He was awaiting a train to Storm Lake to celebrate the Fourth. Two assailants allegedly chased by trainmen led to the fatal incident as Cole stood with workers near the depot.
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Jerry Coleman
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Cole
Murcatine Woman Heir to Sulions Estate Disclosed
In Murcatine on July 6 a local woman claims an $11,000,000 western bank fortune once held by James O'Brien and Michael O'Brien, brothers of her late relatives. The rich estate includes California property and hundreds of acres in San Francisco. Heirs of John Vanatta are now locating kin and preparing proof of relationship to the millionaire bachelors.
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Bo Yascutta
Vanatta
James O'Brien
Faher
Ton
San
John O'Bien
Michael O’brien
John Vanatta
Muscatine
Lifornia
Prnrea
Tames
Watch-Selling Faker Uses Clever Scheme Near Fort Dodge
In Callender, a town near Fort Dodge, a street faker lured a boy to receive a watch worth 25 dollars. The lad’s father had it appraised, triggering a run on the faker’s watches. Buyers paid 10 or 12 dollars, while the dials suggested genuine timepieces but the brass cases were blackened. The faker remains at large and evaded the boy.
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Fort Dodge
Callender
Here
Keokuk Boy Injured by Exploding Powder
Keokuk July 6 Louis Lagerpusch a 16 year old boy was inspecting a quantity of powder he had laid in small piles on the sidewalk when it exploded singeing his face and burning his chest his right eye may be lost and doctors could not determine the final seriousness of the injuries.
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Genywood
John McCluskey, Jr
John Wi. McCluskey
Samuel Fstes
Magete Estes
Keokuk
Louis Lagerpusch
Tdoctors
Resinol heals itching eczema with soap and ointment
If your skin itches and burns with eczema or other tormenting skin trouble, wash the sore places with Resinol Soap and hot water, dry, and apply Resinol Ointment. The itching stops instantly and healing begins. Resinol products are prescribed by doctors for over nineteen years and sold by almost every druggist. For a free trial, write to Dept KR, Resinol, Baltimore, Md. Don’t be deceived by substitutes.
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