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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
s NUNS DIE IN FIRE.
RESCUE 81 ORPHAN CHILDREN
FROM FLAMES AT SAN AN
4 TONIC, TEXAS.
WOMEN PLUNGE TO DEATH
i Mother Superior, With Baby In Her
Arms, Falls Back From Window
/. Fl Into Fiery Furnaee-List Of
:s,i x Those Who Died. N.sl-

San Antonio, Tex, Nov. six SIS
tiers OF charity sacrificed their lives
"Wednesday in fire that destroyed st.
Y Johns orphanage, in an attempt to
save 81 children in their charge. One
baby fell to It's death with Mary Of the
Cross, mother superior of the institu-
8tton. who left her place OF safety in a
vain effort to save the child. Another
orphan is missing, and 1t Is feared 1t
I DID not escape.
Flames broke out in the building
early In the morning. Reused from
their sleep, the nuns marshaled their
charges and marched them to fire es-
capes. remaining in the structure UNI.
I til flames barred tho way to safety.
d Two Of the sisters, Kostka Farrell and
Monica Montez. were killed by jump
ing. ~ u I.
Three sisters escaped, Instructed
to pilot the first column of fright
&ened children out of danger, they
gained the ground in time to escape
i the crash Of falling walls. d
The children owe their lives to the
courage and self-sacrifice Of the nuns.
The dead are:
Mother Mary Of the Cross. mother
superior Of the parish. She was Mary
Rossiter, native OF Wexford, Ireland.
Mother Frances Pasteur. native Of
I France. &.
Sister Peter Claver Stevin, teacher
In San Fernando school, native Of Dub
lin, Ireland. N
Sister Leacadia Nolan. teacher in
4 San Fernando school. native OF Dub
lin. ireland.
Sister Monica Montez, native Of
4 Mexico.
Sister Kostka Farrell, native Of
Kaldar, Ireland.
Charles Mathew, aged three. an or
5phan, i5
The injured are: n.
a8 Miss A. Detemple, an employee. ma
tive Of Germany.
Miss e. Standish. an employee. ma.
( tive OF st. Hedwig. 5ss .s.s
The origin OF the fire is not known.
Eighty-seven orphan children, rang
/. ing from two to twelve years, and
nine nuns were in the building when
the flames broke out. Marshaling
their charges to hurry them to safety,
the sisters OF charity remained in the
blazing orphanage until the building
began to crumble and fall. i
The death sof the mother superior.
Mary OF the Cross, was the sequel to
demonstration Of remarkable cour-
age. She returned to the burning dor.
mitory when she heard the cry OF
child who had been overlooked In the
excitement. A few moments later she
appeared at a windows in the front OF
the building with the babe in her arms rl
Fire Chief Wright attempted to
save her, but he failed. "A ladder was
placed against the unsteady wall and
the chief scaled It, but before he
reached her the mother superior with
the child fell back into the flames.
The dead nuns belonged to the Sis
tiers OF Charity Of the 1ncarnate Word.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Degree Of Honor Suit.

Des Moines.-Application has been
made to the district court for temp.
orary injunction restraining the Off
GERS Of the grand lodge, Degree of
Honor Of Iowa, from putting into eff
feet certain ordinances said to have
been passed illegally at special
meeting held in Council Bluffs last
June a. Is
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Club Women to Meet.

Mason 'City.-The Fourth district
convention of Women's club for Iowa
will meet at. Cresco Nov: 5 and 6. A
program has been outlined by Mrs.
Flora Schick of Charles City. Mrs. B.
F. Carroll, president Of the Iowa Con-
gress of Mothers, and Mrs. F. F. Fa-
Wills, chairman Of the committee on
household economics, will be the
principal speakers.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Practical Electric Walter.

An Australian has invented an cleo
trio waiter for hotels and restaurants.
operated by the customer seated at
his table. A wooden frame holding
the menu-card is fitted with push but
tons opposite each item, and press
ing the button" rings a bell in the
kitchen and displays the order and
the table number. The kitchen ap-
paratus also prints check the orig
Inal of which comes to the customer,
with duplicate on an endless tape.
This device has been in successful use
In New Zealand.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
"a, company Sold to Attorney.

Gas Company Sold to Attorney.
Iowa Falls.-A big business deal
was closed In this city, in which E. H.
Lundy, a well known Eldora attorney,
purchased the plant and equipment of
the Iowa Falls Gas company, the con-
Iteration aggregating $4,000. Mr..
Lundy is interested in the Park Dam
company at Eldora and it is reported
has secured control Of the water power
rights on the Iowa river at this point.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
New FREIGHT Terminal.

Brooklyn.-The Rock Island has
designated this city as a new freight
terminal. Crews have been assigned to
work between Brooklyn and Silvis
and between Brooklyn and Valley
junction in order to conform to the
change, Fifteen crews have been put
on the division east of Brooklyn and
ten crews are working on the division
west OF this point.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Endeavours to Meet.

Marshalltown.-The fftieth annual
convention of the Marshall County
Christian Endeavor union was held
last week at Gilman, beginning Fri
day and continuing over Sunday. Mrs.
L. D. Garst of Des. Moines, state mis-
sionary superintendent, and Mrs. E. l..
Condor of LIE Grand, state junior su-
perintendent, delivered addresses.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Back to the Simple Life.

DR.. Harvey Wiley, former govern
ment chemist, recently told the mem
hers of a woman's club to give their
guests bowl of mush and milk, and
not the thing called modern dinner;
also that they should learn the nutri-
tive value of food and that they
would find that 1t will not cost half as
much to live as does now. The need
of the age is to get back to the sim
ple life. reflects the New Orleans Pic
ayune, and it is also true that Amer1-
cans waste as much food in year as
would feed twice as many people.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Farmers Lose Hous.

Marshalltown.-Farm living east
Of here in Tama county have lost
many hogs as the result Of a swine
plague. James Mulch OF Grant town
ship is the heaviest loser. and since
spring has lost over 700 head, mostly
pigs Edward Mitchell has also lost
heavily during recent weeks.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Iowa Baptists Elect.

Council Bluffs.-The Iowa Baptists'
association in annual session here,
elected the following: President, J. P.
Vaughn of Waterloo: first vice-presi-
dent, H. l. Foskit of Shenandoah; sec
ond vice president, c. w. Britton OF
Sioux City; secretary and general mis-.
sionary, Rev. w. F. Wolcott, Des
Moines; associate missionary, A. R.
Stell, Of Council Bluffs.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
New iowa CITY Factory.

Iowa City.-Local capitalists have
laid plans for the erection OF a $780,
900 canning factory in Iowa City. To-
matoes will be the principal vege-
table product to be used, while peas,
beans, cucnmbers, beets and possibly
some fruits may be canned. The new
factory will be erected in finished
state before the end of next spring.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Hurt When Auto upset..

Moulton.-As Henry Wright was
coming into Moulton in an auto
tire exploded and the car turned up
side down. Wright was thrown out
and his right ankle was badly broken,
SO that amputation Of the foot was
necessary. Two young women, the
Castor sisters, were pinned under the
car, but escaped with a few bruises.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Dubuque Claims Lucille.

Dubuque.-Miss Lucille Cameron.
10, the white girl whom Jack John.
son the negro pugilist is said to want
to marry was formerly resident of
this city, where she was born and
raised. Her parents moved to Mime
apolis some time ago. She has many
relatives here.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06

Man Killed by Deer Hunters Bullet.
Houghton, Mich, Oct 3O.-The first
fatal hunting accident of the present
season in northern Michigan occurred
Monday when Jerry Coffey, a logging
train brakeman. was shot and fatally
wounded.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Worms Damaue Wheat.

Blanchard.-An army of worms
attacked field of wheat belonging to
Harve Hensleigh, near Blanchard, last
week, and destroyed in a few hours,
five acres of wheat. The farmers COW
cred the field with straw and set fire
to it to check the advance OF the
worms. 49, ~
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Farm Hand Ends Life.

Mason City.-Leroy Sawyer, farm
hand, aged 80, was found dead In the
door of the barn on the William York
farm with a bullet hole through his
temples. Suicide is believed to have
been the cause. Sawyer spent last ev-
ening at a school entertainment re-
turning home with a lady friend.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
AGED Mason Is Dead.

Ottumwa.-Samuel Covan. an octo-
genarian, and one Of the oldest Mas
ons of Iowa, being member for six
ty years, is dead here. He was nat
i've OF Scotland and was one OF the
earliest settlers of Davis and Wapel-
10 counties. He joined the Masonic
fraternity while in Glasgow, Scotland.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
One Exclamation,

why does Miss Schroeder close
her eyes when she sings?" Perhaps
she has a tender heart" II don't quite
understand. Maybe she can't bear
to see how we suffer. "-Birmingh CHAM
Age-Herald.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Stocking Iowa Lakes

Clear Lake.-State Game Warden
Lincoln arrived here with car load
of small game fish, about 100000
and they were released in Clear Lake
to grow up and gladden. the hearts of
the sportsmen later on. Two car
loads more will be put in in the spring.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
BID Improvements : Planned.

= 019 1V11PV ovV!'tSHss y 'd'7s'ees
Mason City-The Chicago, Mil
waukee & St. Paul road will spend
$150,O00 in improvements on its Iowa
and Minnesota division. according to
estimates made in the engineers Of
fee. The road from Calmar to Aus
tin and from Mason City to Austin
will be improved.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Arrest Consul in Mexico.

Washington, Oct. 31.-International
complications may follow the action
of the Mexican government in arrest
ing the Belgian consul at Merida, Yu-
catan, which was reported to the
state department Tuesday. y
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
H;>,Ino Gnnd Measure.

after you had explained the tarin
was your audience satisfied?" More
than satisfied" replied Senator Sor-
ghum. In fact, the audience would
have been quite content If l had stop
ped when I was half through"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Grateful.

The aims seeker accosted the sporty
looking man and was somewhat sur
prised when the latter produced half
dollar and handed it over. Gee" "
said the mendicant, ''four bits! VIII
you have drink with me, pardner?"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06

"A woman always suspects another
woman who never sheds tears.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Robs Bank Of $4,000.

Man1stee, Mich, Oct. 2S.-John N.
Sibben, assistant cashier Of the First
National bank of Manistee, confessed
here Friday that in the last 16 years
he had embezzled $44 300. He was ar
rested and will be prosecuted.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Railway Official Shot.

Greensboro, NJ c., Oct. 31.-George
G. Thompson, division freight agent Of
the Southern railway, was shot and
killed here Tuesday by w. r. Blair,
his former private secretary, whom
he had discharged. .a
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
p.,,,hl,.,r c,nn,jon Fund

= Washington, Oct 29.-Contributions
totaling 1891, O32 and expenditures Of
$55S,311 in the Republican campaign
fund were disclosed Saturday in the
financial statement of the Republican
national committee.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
j. q. Snead Granted Ball.

Fort Worth, Tex. Nov. IL. B..
snead, the rancher who shot and
killed Al C. Boyce at Amarillo. wac
granted bail by the appellate court
here last Wednesday. The bond was
fixed at $4,000
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Customers Were Trusted.

Among the humblest of shopkeepers
in Cardiff there is a confidence in
their poor customers quite unknown
in different circles. The proprietress
Of small shop stood on corner
gossiping and a lad approached.
"Please, Mrs. -" he announced,
we have been kicking your counter for
ten minutes. Mother wants a pound
of SOAP" Tell mother" was the re-
ply, ito take what she wants and put
the coppers in the saucer under the
counter."-Cardiff Western Mail.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Cement Mill DESTROYED.

Fort Dodge.-Fire of unknown orr
gin completely destroyed the Acme
Cement Plaster company's mill here.
The loss will be about $4,000. The
fire department made an effort to ex-
tinguish the fire but because of lack
of water could do little.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
1890 -rrr..... -.
German Aviator Killed.

Berlin, Nov. Lieut.. Morris Ham
burger Of the imperial aviation corps
was killed Wednesday while making
flight over Oberwiesenfeld. when his
aeroplane fell 200 feet. This is the
2O7th air fatality.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
n,,.n.d "a Death bv EIectr.clty.

Burned to Death by Eiectr!city.
Memphis, Tenn. Nov. 1.-THE body
of Sam Bickery, night engineer at the
Union depot, was found in a charred
condition near. big dynamo Wednes-
day, where he bad been burned to
death by electricity.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
iowa Merchant In Trouble.

Keokuk.-Maurice Zeldes the, Fort
Madison merchant held here on a
charge of enticing 16-yeas-old Virgin
ia Baldwin away from home for i'm
moral purposes, was released on ST.
900 bonds furnished by his brothers.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
American Balloon Lands.

Berlin. Oct. 30.-The American bal
loon, Million Population. piloted by
John Berry, is reported to have land.
ed Monday afternoon at Grambin, near
Ueckermuende, in the vicinity of Stet-
tin, on the Baltic sea.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Rohhers Take 100000.

Fort Worth, Tex, Oct. 31.-Stocks
and Jewels belonging to the late S. W.
Wilson valued at 100000 were stolen
from the safe Of the Wilson Lumber
company here Tuesday. The safe
door had been left unlocked.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
CATHOLIC Students to Meet.

Ames.-The annual convention OF
the National Catholic Students as
ISOLATION will be held at Ames. Nov.
IA to Is. There will be 200 delegates
from as far east as Columbia univers.
ity and as far west as the University
of Denver. J
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Sir Baden-Pows;l WEEDS.

b London, Nov 1.-Gen. Sir Baden
Powell, the hero OF Mafeklng, vas
married at Parkstore Dorse. TO Miss
Olaye soames of this city "Wednesday.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Hon. Radderly. 50
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Officers Hurt In a Riot.

Little Falls, N. Y, Nov. Michael
Haley Of this city, a special police
man. was shot and Deteatsve John
Kennedy of Albany was stabbed ia
riot in front Of the Phoenix mill
here Wednesday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
lII,nois Youth Expelled,

Washington, Oct. 2S.-Walter J.
Tigan of Illinois. third year man at
the naval academy at Annapolis. who
was contaminated for having hazed
a pleb, was dismissed from the acad-
emy by Secretary Meyer Friday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06

Young Russ Prince Doing Well.
St. Petersburg, Oct. 29.-The care
witch, who was injured several days
ago by falling from a chair while
trying to get into q cupboard, passed
a good night Sunday. He is still very
restless at times.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Unknown Man Killed.

chariton.ZAn unknown man was
killed by a train near here Tuesday
morning. He fell from a brake beam,
where he had been riding, and was
cut in two by the wheels Of the train.
He was about 35 years old.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Farmer Killed BY Train.

Dubuque.-The body Of Barney
Kueter, aged As, wealth farmer of
Dubuque county, was found alongside
the Illinois Central tracks near Far
ley. He had been killed by a train
probably while walking to his home.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Celebrates 1otst Birthday.

Mount Pleasant.-1saao Cook Of
Salem celebrated his 1O1st birthday
anniversary recently. The past year
has seen his recovery from broken
arm He recently returnc6 from a
visit to Van Buren, county.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
American Is Expelled,

Mexico City, Oct. 30.-F. c. Slocum
correspondent for the Los Angeles
Times, was ordered expelled from
Mexico and was on his way to the
frontier Monday. He Is the third
American expelled.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
o,no,.. BLOOM. At Funeral.

Opposes Blooms at Funeral.
New York, Oct. 31.--Rev. DR.. Mark
A. Matthews, moderator Of the Presby-
terrain general assembly, began cam
paign Tuesday which aims at the
discontinuance Of the custom OF
sending flowers to funerals. III
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Girl Tries 70 XIII Herself.

Boone.-Louise 7armalee, IA years
old, shot herself with rifle, at her
home, three miles southeast of Luth-
er. The bullet passed through the top
of the right lung and physicians say
she may recover. .a
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Meets Accidental Death.

observation-disclosures, the 5-year-old
daughter of George Avis of Como
township, was killed instantly when
an old shotgun In the hands of her
brother, Earl, aged 9, was accidently
discharged.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Find CONGRESSMAN Dead.

Poughkeepsie, N. T.. Nov. l.
Richard z. Cornell, representative in
congress for the Twenty-frst district
aud candidate for reelection, was
found dead in his bed at his home here
Wedn esday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
V|CE-PRES|DENT
SHERMAN IS DEAD
Succumbs to Uremic Poisoning,
Caused by Bright's Disease.
FAMILY is AT BEDSIDE e ~:
Deceased Played Conspicuous Part In
Councils Of Republican Party
Was Member Of Congress Fl
Years. rs

Utica, N. Y, Oct. Slater a long
illness James Schoolcraft Sherman,
yice-president OF the United States,
died in this city at 9:42 o'clock Wed
nesday night OF uremic poisoning
caused by Bright's disease.
He had been sinking since early
morning, and it was realized that
death was a question only Of few
hours.
There was slight relief shortly after
seven o'clock, caused by an apparent
improvement in the condition Of the
kidneys, but it did not prove real
or lasting, and at best gave only tenn
porary hope.
Temperature Jumps to 1o6.
At nine o'clock the patients temper
allure jumped to JOG. From that time
his condition rapidly passed from bad
to worse until the end.
Mr.. Sherman was unconscious When
the end came, and had been in that
condition for several hours.
All the members OF the immediate
family were witnesses to the final
scene.
In addition to Mrs. Sherman there
were in the death chamber their three
sons, Sheriff., Richard u and Thomas
H. Sherman, and their respective
wives; R. M and Sanford Sherman,
brothers of Mr.. Sherman, and Mrs: J..
B. Moore and Mrs. H. J. Cookinham,
sisters Of Mr.. Sherman.
Born at Utica, N. ", Oct. 20, 1855.
James Schoolcraft Sherman was
born in Utica, N. Y, on October "a,
1855. His parents were Richard U. and
Mary Frances Sherman, both of Eng
lish descent. Richard U. Sherman
was journalist by profession. He
established the Utica Morning Herald
and later. when politics and public Of
flee became his principal concern. he
wrote Washington letters for New
York papers, in which he praised Ros.
coe Conkling, who lived in Utica. 5&
Vice-President Sherman attended
the public schools Of Utica and in
1878 was graduated from Hamilton col
lege, which is in suburb Of that city.
Two wears later he was admitted TO
the bar and he continued to practice
+ ntil the beginning of the year Of
1907.
Father Was a Democrat.
Although his father had been q
strong Democrat, Mr.. Sherman allied
himself at the age of twenty-five with
the Republican party. His rise in its
ranks was steady. In 1888 he became
Oneida county chairman and. one year
later he was elected mayor, at the age
- ..-o---.rine He was the youngest
mayor Utica ever had.
= ,,,or 1,ooap n
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
4 Murray Opera House Burns.

Murray.-The opera house here.
owned by Frank Andrews, was burn
ed to the ground by a fire originating
through the gasoline lighting system.
A carpenter shop, filled with 10000
feet Of walnut lumber, adjoining the
opera house, was destroyed.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Taft Removes Land Official.

Taft Removes Land OFFICIAL.
Washington. Oct 30.-Presideqt
Taft removed Edward L. Barnes, reg
lister of the land Office at Great Falls,
Mont, Monday, and accepted the
resignation Of Receiver Wilson of the
same ONCE. g
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06

Clinton Vacancy Filled BY Board.
Clinton-Joseph G. Granny OF
Washington township was named by
the county supervisors to fill the va.
cancy created by the resignation of
Frank Kearney of DEWITT
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
TWO Autoists Injured.

Iowa City.-John and Edward Eru-
sha were pinned under an automobile
and badly hurt near Walford when
they struck and killed a stray horse.
The auto was demolished s.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Poor SIInnrise

what did your wife say when you
surprised her with that $500 check
which you received for extra work."
"She sadly said it would have been. "a
great help if it had been twice as
hip"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Iowa Pioneer Dead.

Oskaloosa.-Mrs. P. Merediths Of
Loonville, a pioneer Of southern Iowa
dropped dead here while attending
meeting of the Old Settlers assoc'a'
tim .l-7 u ~
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
Injured in Cement Mixer.

Creston.-Catching his arm in a
cement mixer while at work at Orient,
Fielden Cohen of this place sustained
serious injuries. Hopes are entertain,
ed that no complications will result
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-06
M,rried 81 vs,rs

Creston.-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nc
Murty of this city last week celebrat-
ed in quiet and informal way their
,sixty-tirst wedding anniversary.