Olympic Liner Reaches New York Dock in Five Day Maiden Run
Twelve tug boats escort the White Star Olympic as it docks in New York after a five day sixteen hour voyage from England. The giant liner, the largest afloat, is welcomed noisily on the Hudson with careful docking and a pilot’s praise for its handling. In Montidéllo a rescue saved two workers dangling from a scaffold, pulled to safety with minor exhaustion.
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New York
Olympic
Itd
England
Hudson - River
Julus ‘Adler
Montidéllo
Roy’ Greenawald
George Newton
Bien Greenawald
Newton
Horse Escapes Wagon After Reaction to Engine
In Boone on June 22 a horse owned by Clyfe Grant bolted when frightened by an engine, crashing onto the depot platform and tearing the buggy from its harness.
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Boone
Clyfe Grant
Mount Pleasant Manager Breaks Leg in Fall
Mount Pleasant on June 22 Robert Chrisinger manager of the Mount Pleasant Brick and Tile works fell from a cherry tree last evening breaking his left leg.
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Mount Pleasant
Robert Chrisinger
Brown Bread Recipe From Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill
A new EC Brown Bread recipe from Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill editor of the Boston Cooking School Magazine promises success with simple steps. Ingredients include corn meal flour milk molasses and baking powder to be steamed in buttered baking powder boxes for three hours with optional raisins or currants and serving ideas.
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Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Boston
Ee Mrc. Co
Chicago
Destructive hailstorm hits New Milford area farms and towns
A damaging hail storm swept across Connecticut Tuesday night causing widespread destruction. Farms lost thousands of young plants while Gaylord orchard trees were uprooted and Long Mountain homes saw broken windows. Milford reported record sized stones with one weighing over two ounces.
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New Milford
Conn
Connecticut
Gaylord
Howard Hungerford
Long Mountain
Milford
Miss Hazel Schmidt Lapses Into Long Sleep At Vandalia Home
In Vandalia on June 22 Miss Hazel Schmidt has slept for sixty five days straight. She woke briefly for a meal but remained unconscious soon after. For three months prior she appeared drowsy, with doctors unable to rouse her despite persistent efforts.
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Hazel. Schmidt
Schmidt
Woman in Corydon Attempts Suicide After Domestic Trouble
Mrs. Cora Glasgow of Corydon Iowa tried to end her life by drinking a fifteen grain dose of strychnine dissolved in water. Doctors say she survived the convulsions and may recover. Her husband reportedly took their child and fled to California, which is believed to have contributed to her distress.
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Corydon
Cora
Glasgow
Burlington
Woman Miss Stella Smith Sought For $600 Bank Fraud
Waterloo reports a 30 year old woman named Stella Smith hunted by police across the region for defrauding Securities Savings bank of $600. Authorities say she passed a forged $800 check drawn on Galloway Gibson and deposited $200 before fleeing while telephone delays allowed the fraud to occur.
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Waterloo
Stella Smith
Securities Savings Bank
Galloway-Gibson Company
Black Hawk National Bank
Five English Tourists Missing on Mount San Bernardino
In San Bernardino California on June 22 a party of five English tourists is believed lost or dead on Mount San Bernardino after trekking Frost canyon ten days earlier. The group includes Gus Jordan Mark Landon George McDonald and two unnamed companions.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Mount
Frost Canyon
Gus Jordan
Mark Landon
George McDonald
Buggy Hit by Auto Near Reinbeck
Mr and Mrs John Samo were struck by an automobile while driving home from Reinbeck. Their buggy was wrecked and the occupants were thrown out. Mrs Samo sustained injuries.
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Reinbeck
John Samo
Amendment vote defeats Bristow proposal on Senate elections
Washington D C June 22 The House refused to concur with the Bristow amendment giving Congress power over election timing and method for Senators by 172 to 112 in a largely party line vote The measure returns to the Senate for reconsideration and possible conference The vote tally notes Sells Burk Berger opposed or supported the amendment and Mann counters the Democratic aim Idaho Falls dispatch reports Hugh Whitney the fugitive bandit remains at large as posse endures four days of pursuit with little sleep and Whitney staying alert at Pelots ranch before a brief breakfast as officers close in Webster City Iowa probate notice filed for the will of Michael Brady with July 10 1911 for probate at the Hamilton County District Court J C Sterling Clerk
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Congress
Representative Sells
Tennessee
Burk
Wisconsin
Berger
Representative Rucker
Missouri
United States
Mann
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Hugh Whitney
Pelot
Pelot’s
Whitney
District Court of
Iowa
Hamilton County
Michael Brady
District Court
Webster City
J. Cc. Sterling
Baby Dies in Auto Smash at Rolfe
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ole G. Ryan was killed when their automobile hit a team. The machine overturned and all were thrown out. No other occupants were seriously hurt.
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Rolfe
Ole G. Ryan
Girl Injured by Flames in Burlington Bonfire
Miss Martha Mattson aged 18 suffered clothing ignition from a yard bonfire in Burlington. She was rushed to the hospital with probable fatal injuries after the incident yesterday afternoon.
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Burlington
Martha Mattson
Boy Royal Duckworth Breaks Leg in Fall
Boone reports 14 year old Royal Duckworth son of Mr and Mrs R T Duckworth fell from a bag swing yesterday and broke his right leg in two places.
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Boone
Royal Duckworth
R. T. Duckworth
Drowned Man Richard Schnack in Crystal Lake
Richard Schnack of Hutchins drowned while boating on Crystal Lake near Forest City on June 22. The body was recovered about two hours later.
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Mason City
Richard Schnack
Hutchins
Crystal Lake
Forest City
Notice of Probating Will Filed
Notice to all concerned that a will is now on file in the office of the clerk for probate proceedings. The document outlines the executor and related details as required by law.
Scott Township praised as best in Hamilton County Iowa
A Des Moines man and Randall Record observer tour Scott township in Hamilton County praising its prosperity. He notes well kept roads bridges and drainage, abundant corn and oats, tall hay and thriving livestock. Farms show up-to-date methods and hospitable residents, making a two day visit a luxurious treat.
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Iowa
Scott
Hamilton County
Des Moines
The
Freeman-Tribune
Togo
Randall
Record
Dia
Scott Township
Scott Town
Timothy
Notice of Hearing on Assessment in Drainage District 100
Owners, lien-holders, and occupants of lands in Drainage District 100 Hamilton County Iowa are notified the commissioners report is filed with the County Auditor. The Board of Supervisors will hear the assessment July 21 1911 at 1 30 PM in Webster City. Objections must be in writing by noon hearing day and assessment unpaid may trigger bond issuance. Dated Webster City June 6 1911. A J Peterson County Auditor.
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Hamilton County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Webster City
AL .D
Webster
City
Town
Hamilton County District Court Notice and Public Bids 1911
In Hamilton County Iowa October term 1911 MeNes Brown vs R J Perry and Martha Perry. Plaintiff seeks 608.92 plus interest from June 7 1911 on three notes and attorney fees. Attached garnishee W H Perry executor. Notice to appear by noon second day of next term October 16 1911 at Webster City. Also notices sealed bids for Pearson Drain No 118 due July 3 1911 for main lines and intakes with specified tile sizes and depths. Right to reject bids reserved. Dated June 15 1911.
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District Court of
Lowa
Hamilton Counnty
MeNes & Brown
R. J. Perry
Martha Perry
J. Perry
State of
Iowa
Hamilton County
A. D
McNee & Brown
S. S. Morrison
W. H. Perry
Samuel Perry
Webster City
Board of Supervisors
Maine
Br’s
A. J. Peterson
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Amuck
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Bristow
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Bandit
Posse
Ata
Buster Brown
Marvel Drainage ‘District
Robin Loben, Emil Wureh
Emil “Waurch
Erick Bergland
Michael Guthrie
Peter DeGroot
Aye Lester
PH Guthrie
Bridget Guthrie
Fred Deakman, “ Mae 'Te 2 Fe
Lena
Yeewes Gaan
Syd
Name John Cartney
Ollie Thornhill
Tsryaur
Elsie
Smith
George R . Herr
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