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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1911

Page

11

90 Year Old Editor Dies in Missouri Valley

Missouri Valley journalist M. D. Harris, editor of the Missouri Valley Times for many years, died at his home after a brief illness. Born 1821, he practiced law, served as county judge, and held multiple political and editorial roles across western Iowa and nearby states, including two terms as Missouri Valley mayor and bids for statewide and federal offices. He came to town in 1854 and began publishing in 1863, guiding several newspapers in Iowa and Kansas throughout a long career.

Missouri Valley D. M. Marcis Missouri Valley Times Harris Dts Audulon Harrison County General Assembly Iowa Mason Congress Ninth Reed Guthrie County Ledger Panora Harrisonien Kansas Democrat Independence Kan Audubon County Defender Extra Cansheaf Atlantic

Overstudy Drives Girl to Death in Iowa Town

Ella Jessen a 23 year old telegraph of Low Moor and daughter of Frank Jessen, committed suicide in Clinton by inhaling gas from an open faucet at the Fred Tuthill residence on Sixth Avenue. Supposedly in sane from overstudy and ill health, she had left home years ago to work in Canton hotels, saved 150 dollars to attend a business college, and had been studying late at night. Her death is reported as a result of excessive study and worry over progress, with illness noted as a contributing factor.

Clinton Ella Jessen Fred Tuthill Sixth Avenue Miss Jessen Frank Jessen Low Moor Canton Hotels

Boone Marshal Shot in Madrid After Resisting Arrest

Harry Metcalf was shot by Boone marshal Ole Olson Saturday night in Madrid while resisting arrest on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. Metcalf allegedly struck Olson and grabbed for the marshal’s hand as the gun fired, the bullet striking the side. Metcalf is expected to recover. Frank Metcalf, his father, told the grand jury to indict the marshal.

Boone Harry Metcalf Ole Olson Madrid Metcalf Olson Frank Metcalf

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