Harriman Jewel Robbery Solved By Trusted Bank Clerk
New York report details a $60,000 Harriman jewel theft unraveled as confession reveals Arthur P. Daggett a 42 year old bank vault custodian entangled by debt to $1,700 year salary. Daggett says he kept jewels for a loan and considered repayment, with his brother Orville 45 accused of disposing of a $40,000 ruby while a jeweler faces charges for receiving stolen property. All missing items recovered.
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National Grange Defends Farmer in Annual Session
The National Grange issued a statement in Washington outlining causes of high farm prices, blaming poor crops and increased manufacture costs. It urged embargoes on manufactured goods, especially war munitions, and called for prohibition of gambling in foodstuffs, more farmer controlled storage houses, and stronger farm input independence.
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November Weather Mild Up To Date
Unusually wild November recorded by local observer Ralph B. Slippy. Week featured strong winds and a cold spell with nights dipping to 12 degrees above zero. Temperatures for the week show notable daily lows and the month’s weather pattern continues through the remainder of November. Inquest postponed into Miguel Sanches death from October 29 battle with Jose Feaso. Feaso remains jailed awaiting coroner’s jury action, claiming self defense.
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Iowa Guardsmen Readying for Winter at Border
Iowa national guardsmen stationed at the Mexican border endured the cold better than most troops because they had winter clothing and tent stoves. The Iowa Guardsmen report others lacked proper gear, plans include Christmas observation, handling a large volume of mail and parcel post, and no departure from the border this year.
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Manchester Church Destroyed by Fire at Sixty
Manchester Nov 25 The Congregational church, one of the oldest in the city, was totally destroyed by a fire about 5 p m yesterday caused by a defective flue in a newly installed furnace. Only pulpit furniture, piano and a few pews were saved. The church had celebrated its sixtieth anniversary in October and had been rebuilt in 1900 at an estimated cost of 10 000 with a value around 20 000 and insurance about 8 000. The congregation plans to rebuild at once.
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City committee approves partial Bryant Asphalt payment
Members of the city council finance committee voted to pay Bryant Asphalt $3.041 on an $8.041 bill for repairing damaged paving. The remaining balance will be carried over until spring taxes are collected.
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Denver Y 23 Family Moves and Local News
John McDonald and family move into the Bennett house while Coony Faust and family relocate to Denver for a new home. Mrs A D Fisher returns from six weeks with relatives in Wisconsin and Illinois. Firemen buy a new chemical wagon. George Bieber to move into Ernest Willier house next week. Dr H Murphy recovering from severe blood poisoning. Rev A M Rice to speak at Union church. Miss Florence Risdesel from Chicago hospital on vacation. Miss Susie McDonald and Jessie Jofman home for vacations. Mrs Ernest Kehe listed as sick. Ball planned at Diekman hall on December 2.
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