02 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
1
Disjointed text fragment mentions amounts around $4 500 and $1 800 with references to a first for their Te wags and a househole square. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent context or clear entities.
A reward has been offered for finding the body. Roli AC has been found. Several suspects are being shadowed by authorities and arrests are expected.
An eight week old baby of Mr and Mrs Bale of Liscomb was rushed to Marshalltown on February 1 after excessive crying led to a strangulated hernia. The condition was reduced at the hospital without surgery.
In a brief advisory, homeowners urged for careful living amid ongoing restrictions. Officials emphasize caution, security, and adherence to local guidelines while remaining within familiar neighborhoods.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a disruption involving the Nye family moving from First Street to a new residence on West First Street. The text is garbled and several names and details are unreadable.
Game warden Joseph ensures McPheeters from the east side is arrested four to five miles from town for possessing a squirrel. He pleads guilty in Justice Knowles court and pays a fine of 10 dollars plus costs for a single animal. If more than one had been found, the penalty would be 10 dollars per animal.
Citizens urge city council to procure a chemical fire extinguisher for use by the fire department. They argue it would have instantly subdued yesterday’s basement blaze, saved buildings and stock, and reduced damage and labor by fire crews.
J. ds. Obe filed a petition in the district court clerk’s office seeking relief against the benefit assessment levied on land within Philip Drainage District No. 109. The action requests review of the assessment and its applicability to the petitioner’s property. The filing documents outline the district’s boundaries and the assessed burden on the land in question.
Micki Geisinger a trained nurse from Grand Rapids arrived in Webster City Tuesday night to care for Mrs. Perry Stevenson who is suffering from a severe attack of articular rheumatism. Mrs Alva Fisher is very ill with pneumonia at her home on West Bank Street. Hamilton county officials note land assessments of 828.44 on 117 acres by the board of supervisors.
Indications show the council will survey rather than cut out outlying portions. A resolution paving Bank Street east to the Northwestern railroad track was adopted, extending paving to Grove Street and calculating the longest street paving in the city.
The Stratford Farmers Elevator annual meeting featured a sprawling banquet in Shaeffer hall with nearly four hundred attendees. Speakers included M. R. Myers editor of the Cooperative Journal and honors to Hon. B. G. Dunn and Mr. Pragar the Dutch comedian.
Rial Widick father of Mrs G H Daniels of this city died suddenly Wednesday morning about 8 30 at his home in Homer from suspected choking after a bite of chicken. He was a pioneer settler in Webster County and Hamilton County, born 1865, with a long church and civic record. The funeral was held at the Methodist church in Homer this afternoon.
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