Surprise sprung in bigamy trial
Charles City, Ia Oct 12 The case of Robert R McClelland grew stranger as defense revealed a 1902 marriage to Florence Guerly before his 1904 union with Ruth Thompson The move could affect the indictment and potential penalties with questions of prior crime and possible divorce of his first wife shaping the proceedings The court moved to receive Humboldt county records as transcripts arrived and witnesses from Rockford testified to McClellands business dealings and livery stock purchase
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Robert R. McCleLland
Florence Guerly
Ruth Thompson
Florence Byerly
Rosa Fingalson
Byerly-McClelland
Alvorced
McClelland
Lockwood
Humboldt County
Roy FL Bruce
First National Bank of
Rockford
Archie Malloy
Mallow
Humboldt Country
Supreme Court Denies Appeal on Railroad Valuation Reports
Guthrie Okla Oct 12 The state supreme court yesterday dismissed the appeal of the Oklahoma railroads from the order of the state corporation commission requiring reports of the physical valuation of the railroads. The court held the order final and binding and that the state constitution shows no appeal in orders of that kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
State Supreme Court
Oklahoma
State Corporation Commission
Boy Paralyzed After Illness Near City
The 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs Ed Rutter living five miles east of the city became ill with infantile paralysis after experiencing a headache and backache while working in the corn field. He lost use of both legs and his right arm. doctors express little hope for recovery of leg function though survival is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rutter
Barney Defends Tuberculin Milk Use at Iowa Dairy Meet
Iowa dairy officials heard W B Barney challenge tuberculin test limits saying milk from test responding cows is safe unless udders are diseased. He urged public share of costs for culling untested cattle and pressed lawmakers to act. The gathering in Waterloo honored Marsh and Van Pelt, with Porter delivering an impromptu critique and tributes planned for Wright and Hoard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Barney
Dalkman
Towa
Marsh
van Pelt
Barney
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Hugh G. van Pelt
LaRue
Jarney
H. R. Wright
Des Moines
Hoard
Wisconsin
Preacher Arrested Over Bareheaded Hat Heist
In Marshalltown Oct a burglar frightened from the Benediet home fled without a hat after stealing two gold watches trousers and 86 in money. R. A. Napier of Armesia, also hatless, bought a hat at a clothing store and was arrested. The preacher guided police to the M. M. A. building to confirm his identity. Napier heads to lead the Friends' church at Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Oct
Ob. Benediet
Rey
Napier
Mr. Napier
Friends’ Church
Ames
Election of Officers at Iowa Dairy Association Meet
Officers chosen include President R R Shoemaker Secretary J J Ross Treasurer Odell Ames and Vice President F W Stephenson. Next convention city undecided but Des Moines and Waterloo favored with Waterloo seen as best for exhibitors and dairy men. The dairy show praised for superb accommodations and quality cattle expected to win national prizes in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Johnson
Des Moines
F. I. Odell
Ames
W. B. Barney
Hampton
Iowa State Dairy Associaion
Shoemaker
Edistor Cremitery Journal
Waterloo
F. W. Stephenson
Lamond
J. J. Ross
Iowa Falls
Tresurer
Ly Toines
Hig Ihis
Waterloo Gets Loan Convention
Waterloo was chosen as the next year's meeting place by the State Building and Loan association group. The state association includes twenty four local bodies, representing 82 percent of total building loan assets in town. Officers elected include President D Denlinger of Cedar Rapids, Vice President J S Newell of Missouri Valley, and Secretary Treasurer C T Reynolds of Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Waterloo
D. Denlinger
Cedar Rapids
Newell
Missouri Valley
Tf. Reynolds
Dubuqiye
Also Mentioned on This Page
Qurprise
R. McClelland
Eighmey
Pythians
Ment
K. P
John Rector
Pythian
K. P. Lodge
Nobie F. Martin
Utica
N. Y
Col. Martin
J. M. Sproull
The
Fair Association
Rector
Sproull
L. S
Claude Porter
Tait
Domimond
Frank Cole
M. PA
Iowa
Commonwealth
E. R. Shoemaker
Creamery Journal of
Waterlaw
Waterlon
H. E. Fowler
Hanlontown
Banstrand
United States
E. C. Lytton
Mr. Lytton
Association
Torter
Claude R. Porter
Syndicate Theatre
Porter
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
FOI
Shormaker
Tormror
Hoad
Chicago
I W. G. van Pett
Iowa State Wairy Association
HveraAnan Optical Co. Syndicate Bldg
Visa
Green pFoundry & Furnace Works
H. D. Bachtell
West Fourth St
Black Hawk Bank
Consolidated Phone
Dexter Phelps
Joder
Jefferson Street
Weill
Waterloo Drilling Co
East Third Street
Aristol
California
A Burcer & Son
Entipp & Roth
East Sixth
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!