Valisca murder suspect arrested in Kansas City
Iowa detectives arrest William Mansfeld alias Insane Blackie in Kansas City on charges tied to the Valisca Iowa eight victims murder four years earlier. Warrant names Mansfeld as perpetrator with links to similar town murders in Kansas Illinois and Blue Island Illinois. Detective J N Wilkerson describes jealousy as motive and connects anonymous letters to the case.
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Kansas City
Iowa
Mansfeld
Blackie
Valisca
Blue Island
Mil
Wards
Kansas
Illinois
Mountgomtery
Vni
William ‘Mansfield
Tusane _Blakie
Crite
J. N. Wilkerson
Burns Detective Agency
Wik.rao
Mattye
Young Life Full of Thrills Lt Probert Story Emerges
London reports from Blaenavon Wales recount the wartime exploits of 17 year old Lieutenant Chitford Probert. He earned the DSO after repeated battles in Northern France and a daring escape from a mined hospital ship Anglia. He fought through shellfire, cut seventeen enemy wires by hand, and endured injuries before recovery and memory loss.
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London
Chitford Probert
Blaenavon
Wales
Probert
Young Probert
Ansistany
Jhig Nane
William Gordon Wil-lame
France
Lieutenant Murphy
Williams
Murphy
Red‘ Cross
Fife
Death
England
Boulogne
Anglia
English Channel
Folkestone
Jbospital
Avg
Mueller
Martin
Blacnavon
Shone
Attorney Wesley Martin Profiles Collections Practice
Wesley Martin an attorney based in Webster City advertises collections services. The notice lists his phone and office location on Crary street with a minor typographical error in the street name.
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Wesley Martin
Law— Collections
Crary Ate
Webster City
Iown
Mary M Nelsen Hotchkiss Physician and Surgeon
Listing shows Dr Mary M Nelsen Hotchkiss a physician and surgeon with office and residence at 614 Division Street and office hours until 11 am and 2 to 5 pm. Calls answered on both phones. Also notes Dr RB Homan Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist at 712 Willson Ave with spectacles fitted and hours 9 to 12 am and 2 to 5 pm. Contact details include Martin office 140 and residence 140%.
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Mary M. Nelsen-Hotchkiss
Division Street
RB. W. Homan
Willson Ave
Franklin Drake physician and surgeon listing
Dr Franklin J Drake physician and surgeon with office at 715 Willson Ave Martins and residence at 613 First St Martins Indiana 19814. Office hours 1 to 4 pm others by appointment. Dr E Mitterling osteopathic physician over Orpheum Theatre hours 8 to 12 am 1 to 6 pm phone Martin 153.
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Willson Ave
Martin
Ind
Martin Telephone Building
First St. Martin
Mitterling
Orpheum Theatre
Doctors on Des Moines and Second streets
T. McCauliff, M. D. office over Brown's drug store at the corner of Des Moines and Second streets. calls day or night with both phones. Dr. F. E. Whitley, Webster City, Iowa, office 718 Des Moines street, residence 728 First street.
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Brown's Drug Store
Des Moines
Second Streets
F. E. Whitley
Webster City
Iowa
Des Moinés
First
Wierd Defense At A Mader Trial
Providence reports a one armed youth James O'Brien on trial for Beatrice Walter's murder after she was found shot dead near Field's Point. He claims a suicide pact but investigators doubt the self inflicted shot. A rival suitor George S. Larkin presents motive and threats as key testimony.
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Providence
James O’brien
Beatrice Walter
O'Brien
Field’s Point
Beatrice
O’brien
Dri
O'Neil
United Press
Walter
George’ S. Larkin
Brien
Ttte
James ‘O Brien
William Walter
OfMrien
Barbers View With Alarm at Campaign Hair Debate
In St. Louis more than 500 barbers met and applauded a speech by James C. Shaneasy of the International Barbers Union. They warned against political figures cultivating facial hair styles like the washings of Washington and Lincoln.
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Ste. Louis
Chicago
Barbers
Jomez C.' Shaneasy
International ‘Barbers Upion
Washington
Lincoln
Prayer ends Iowa convention and Dolliver nomination
A Tenth Iowa district convention opened with a minister's prayer and Dolliver was later nominated as the convention adjourned sine die. Also reported is the census note of births: a son to Ray Hendrickson and grandfamilies noted, and a Mercy Hospital birth of a baby daughter to Mr and Mrs W J Barnes on Wednesday at 2 30 PM.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Salon
Dolliver
Ray Tendrickson
Hiram Carey
Cly
L. L. Hendrickson
Hamilton Township
W. J. ‘Barnes
Mercy Hospital
John Tily
Henry Breltenkamp
Komrar
Binid
Will Bauman
Morningsite
C. H. Hofman
West Bank Street
Wireless dreams of nonstop airliner news service
Marconi says wireless transmission to aircraft is now feasible enabling two way messages to both send and receive. He notes new receiver strength cuts through motor noise unlocking commercial potential for aerial passenger and mail services. War data accelerates wireless progress and more announcements await after the conflict.
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London
New York
Chicago
Stener
Marconi
Italy
Noise Disrupts Long Distance Service During Repairs
Noise from ongoing repairs at the Farmers & Merchants Telephone company offices annoys both local and long distance operators and patrons. A partition is being removed in the long distance room and the noise is clearly heard. Patrons are asked to be patient until work is finished.
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Farmers & Merchants Telephone Company
Ship Founders Off California Coast With 202 aboard
A ship carrying 120 passengers and a crew of 82 foundered off the California coast near Bear today, running on rocks. Lifeboats were launched with all but two successfully landing. one lifeboat remains at sea. The exact number lost is still unknown.
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Hureka
Cal
King
Bilent Bear
San Francisco
Personal briefs from the city detail visits and travels
A string of brief notes lists residents and relatives visiting or traveling. Miss Gladys and Havel Bolger go to Santa Barbara. M. Doolittle visits Lewistown. Henry Mickelson travels from Dagle Grove on business. families return from Texas and Kansas City on buying trips. Mrs Bautz moves to New Ulm. Mrs Blankenbuehler journeys to Billings and Portland. Phillip Clerff Jr returns from Aurora with relatives. Dr Fiddler accompanies him for a stay.
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Ae C
Tripp
Midland
Pal Gy Kelloge
Gladys
Havel Bolger
Sant Baris
B. Strawthers
Des Moines
Aatter
M.doolittle
Miles
Elva
Doolittle
Woolstock
Texas
Henry
Mickelson
Dagle Grove
Bursiness
Mra
Rube
Aurora
Frank’ Fiddler
Local residents welcome visitors and out-of-town callers
Wednesday notes several arrivals and departures. Mr and Mrs Charles Cattermole visit sister Mrs G Dunlap in town after attending the Republican convention in Chicago. Mrs Roy Martin of Woolstock is visiting, attorneys Burnstedt Blake and Sayre attend business in Jewell, and H B Pray and Everett Di plan painting work in Kamrar.
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Charles Catter
Nolo
Mormidy
Will
Dunlap
Chicago
Cattermole
Hormick
Roy Martin
Woolstock
J. EB
Burnstedt
J. M.blake
J. J. Sayre
Jewall
Busineas
Fort Dodge
Carrie Pow
Kamrar
Walter
Ewing
Des Moines
Grace Barnes
Bullwater
Minn
W. J. Barnes
M. V. Titham
Jowell
B.howard
Bronx City
Jack Sheldon
Minnie’ Bone
Pross¢r
Wash
Carroll
Ifier
Littie -Mias
Matrine' Sayrs
J. J. Sayrs
Orange City
F ‘Ingertson
James McDonald
Henry
Charles Ingertson
Paul
Claude
Gault
Mra
F. Weedman
Local Social Notes and Arrivals in Hamilton County
A разнообразная хроника местных визитов, семейных поездок и гостевых визитов в городе, упомянуты имена родственных семей и поселков. Указаны приезды из Orange City Waterloo Jewell и других населённых пунктов, планы отдыха и короткие деловые поездки, упоминаются дети и супруги, а также объявление о пойманном молодом быке с отметинами.
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Franklin J. Drake
G. F. Tucker
Nee
Kane
T. McCauliff, M. D
DE. F. A. Boysen
Mexico
Jean’ Presa Association
Iy Piaty
Columbus
United States
Wierd
Knight Templars
Los Angeles
Chicago &Northwestern
San Diego' Exposition
Pacific Northwest
William F. “McCombs
The
Democratic National Committee
Forsees
Ameg- Times
Tribuna
Tribune
SHP
California Coast
Wilbert Shahlenberger
Willson
Shallenberger
Wilbert Shallenderges
Oakwood Divas
Mr. and
Gaylord Bevdy
Little Son ‘of Jewell
H. Brottenkamp
H. I. Broo
Wil Hams
Hamilton County
John McCarley
A. J. Peterson
Namition County
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