Conviction in McCaskill Manslaughter Case After Long Deliberation
In Waterloo a jury convicted Jefferson T. McCaskill of manslaughter after 12 jurors deliberated from Thursday forenoon until 7 p m Friday. Judge Mullan granted 60 days for a motion for a new trial. If denied, sentence eight years in the penitentiary and possible appeals follow. McCaskill, 31, faced defense by Judge Ramster and Alfred Longley. the State, led by County Attorney Hoxie and Edward McCoy, touted a strong conviction record.
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Jefferson T. McCaskill
Mullan
M. J. O'Keefe
MuVan
Anmoved McCaskill
Runory
Eberif
Defendgnls
Supreme Court
Waterloo
Texas
Hoxie
Edward H. McCoy
Ve. Gust Bekiares
Ramster
Alfred Longley
Phillips
Henry Phillips
Fort Dodge Falls 14 to 0 to Des Moines
Fort Dodge moved to the Des Moines two yard line late in the game but failed to score. A fourth down scramble ended when Fort Dodge lost the ball near the goal line. Burns and Brindley were noted for kicking and punting in a hard fought local clash at Fort Dodge.
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Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Burns
Brindley
Welty
Fort Dodge Holds Des Moines in Arrowhead Grid Tilt
Field work was great and his guns through the line helped work the ball towards the goal. Repeated gains were made by Smith until he left the game after a referee ruling. Nichols starred for Des Moines School as they outweighed Fort Dodge by about ten pounds. Des Moines had a final drive on the ten yard line but failed on downs as the Fort Dodge line held firm. Declare War on Colda promotes a crusade of education to end common colds and lists practical prevention tips. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended by the ad.
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Smith
Des Alpines
Fort Dodee
Nichols
Brandley
Greene
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
New York
Chamberlain
County Board to Consider Mulct Tax Remission
County board will meet at 1 30 p m Monday to discuss remission of mulct taxes. Petitions from druggists saloonmen and property owners where illegal liquor sales occurred have been filed or will be filed with the county auditor. The Smoky Row case previously remitted taxes against real estate owned by a Waverly citizen who allegedly had no knowledge of unlawful use. Owners may appeal to district court.
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Smoky Row
County Board
District Court
Daughters of Isabella State Convention to Meet Here
The Daughters of Isabella announce the first Iowa state convention to be held in our city next Wednesday and Thursday. Twenty Iowa courts will send delegates, with high mass at St Joseph's church at 8 30 am opening the event. Sessions occur in the Our Lady of Victory academy auditorium, with morning and afternoon meetings and social evenings. A state organization will be formed, officers chosen, and future plans outlined. Knights of Columbus host a complimentary ball Wednesday night, and a banquet for delegates and local members Thursday night at the academy.
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The
Daughters of Isabella
Iowa
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Knights of Columbus
Academy
Harris to Open First-Class Boarding House Next Tuesday
Mrs A Fr Harris will open a first class boarding house at 827 Fourth street west next Tuesday Nov 18 A limited number of day boarders will be taken Call or gall? phone Mrs Harris 1662 Blue Advertisement
Waterloo youths plan trip to state boys conference
George H. Cockburn Y M C A boys secretary said arrangements are under way for a Waterloo delegation to attend the sixth annual state conference of boys in Washington Ia on December 6 7. Jacob Bintz the physical director expects to go with Mrn Cockburn. Four boys Harry Royce Henry Nauman Jesse Early and Roscoe Archer have signed reservation cards while eight or ten more cards remain.
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George H. Cockburn
Waterloo
Washington
Mrn Cockburn
Jacob Bintz
Harry Royce
Henry Nauman
Jesse Early
Roscoe Archer
Mr. Cockburn
Verdict of Death for Henry Spencer
Henry Spencer, who confessed slaying Mrs Mildred Rexroat, was found guilty of murder by a Wheaton jury. The death penalty was fixed after two hours of deliberation, with an initial ballot of 11 to 1 for death and a unanimous second ballot. Rexroat was killed after being shot and her body placed on the rail line, with her body found Sept 22.
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Chicago
Henry Spencer
Mildred Allison Rextont
Wheaton
Spencer
Texrea
Convention Invite Expands With Noted Participants
Yet Warty T. Fisher and 9 Y. M. OG, both AL workers, are also expected to join the convention party. Their inclusion signals broader backing and strengthens the event's momentum as speakers finalize attendance.
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Warty T. Fisher
Y. M. OG
AL Worker
Foley Kidney Pills Help Mrs Palmer Recover Health
An advertisement from Green Bay Wisconsin touts Foley Kidney Pills as a good honest medicine. Mrs O Palmer of 636 Willow St is seriously ill with kidney and bladder trouble and her husband says she is rapidly recovering her health and strength due solely to the pills. Sold by all dealers.
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O. Palmer
Willow St
Green Bay
Wis
Palmer
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