Death of E B Getty in timber accident at 829 Lime St
Elias Benjamin Getty, 45, of 1316 Baltimore St, died after a heavy timber fell while he and two men were lifting it during remodeling at 829 Lime St. The accident occurred about 5:30 p m. He died at Presbyterian hospital as he was moved to a bed. He was born March 24, 1871 in Dubuque Ia and married Effie May Holdaway March 5, 1895 at Vinton Ia. Six children survived. Frank and Mabel attend college in Oskaloosa. Funeral plans await arrival of other children.
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E. B. Getty
Bee
Reiding
Baltimore Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Getty
Minneapolis
Cleo
Frank
Mabel
Onal
Russell
Donald
Oskaloosa
No Clues to Those Who Took Records at Teachers College
Cedar Falls March 18 Special. Despite a diligent investigation no clues have been obtained to identify those who entered the registrar office of Iowa State Teachers college at night and removed 16 record books containing grades and student data since 1914. The books were found near the college gym the next morning abandoned. they had been carried across campus after entry through a window. No damage to records and officials suspect students seeking grades. The loss, valued at over $2000 due to replacement difficulty, caused campus stir until recovery.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Thicker Livelier Hair
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a 35 cent bottle beauty tonic that freshens the scalp, reduces dandruff and hair loss, and makes thinning hair appear thicker and more lustrous with renewed brightness. Distributed by druggists.
Hickman Brothers Plead Not Guilty in Murder Case
Clarinda Iowa March 18 Bond and Arthur Hickman two brothers indicted for first degree murder in the death of Deputy Sheriff Patton were arraigned after transfer from Council Bluffs. They denied the charge and their lawyers filed a motion for change of venue citing the Shenandoah shooting incident as context.
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Clarinda
Bond
Arthur Hickman
Patton
Council Bluffs
Watson
Hickman Brothers
Shenandoah
Accused Held as Trial Motion Pending in Local Court
From either Page or Fremont counties, and may be taken to Council Bluffs for trial. The court will rule on the motion soon. Mean while the accused are retained in jail here.
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Page
Fremont
Council Bluffs
Fire alarms at Hummel Hotel basement fire
Smoke issued from the hotel basement at Fourth and Bluff streets prompting a quiet alarm to the fire department at 2 30 yesterday. Guests slept on. The blaze started in a pile of paper likely from a match or cigar stub. Firemen used chemical tanks to extinguish the incipient fire with no material damage.
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Hummel Hotel
Fourth
Bluff Streets
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Shkosh
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Oshkosh Overall Co
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Garland
Victor Records
Stroebel's
Oxford
Fox
FOX Shoe Store
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Frank L. King
Smith, Lichty & Hilkman Co
Eee Ets
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Highland
Wooyyow
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