Crazed Butcher Kills Son in Cedarburg Home
Louis Hoffman, a Cedarburg butcher, killed his 12 year old son Carl during the night and wounded his wife and Ernest Hoffman and Ernest's son Walter. Hoffman was arrested and believed insane after a cattle trip. Mrs Hoffman says he returned morose and refused to sleep. The shooting occurred as others slept. Also noted is a rummage sale at First Congregational church on Saturday November 5 featuring picture framing by Peterson Bros.
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Cedarburg
Wis
Louis Hoffman
Carl
Ernest
Walter
Hoffman
Waterloo Business Men Temperance group vows graft crackdown
The Waterloo Business Men's Temperance organization announced a hard line against alleged petition fraud and illegal voting tactics. Directors warned violators would be prosecuted under the law as they push to eradicate the saloon and enforce strict electoral conduct in the fall election.
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Business Men's ‘Temperance Organization
Waterloo Business College
Syndicate
Linti
Bsiness Men's Association
Litchfield
H. G. Litchfield
Litchfield Manufacturing Company
Business Men's Temperance Organization
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Winterloo
Farmers Invited to See Gate at Barker Barn
Jenks invites Wisconsin farmers to Tom Barker's barn in this city to inspect the handiest and cheapest farm gate yet built. The gate is advertised as selling fast on a frosty morning due to its superior advantages appealing to all farmers.
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FORD
Ford Tire
Jenks
Tom Barker
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Easley
McKevitt
Washburn
Prbtic
Iba Rodamar Greck
Timothy Shea
P. S
WM. Holland
Crazed Butcher Butchers Family
First Congregational Church
Peterson Bros
Gorham’s
East Fourth Street
Siri
Des Moines
Atlantic
Council Bluffs
Ern Mage Sale
One
Dennos
A. C. Smith Drug Co
ISTO
East Fifth Street
Ellis Hotel
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