Semi Loyal stakes and oddities from Iowa farm notes
An Independence man holds 100000 bushels of cork in éfib with a profit of 23000. A Waverly boy shoots a rare seven foot winged swan. Jefferson high graduates the largest class in history at thirty four seniors. Anamosa man keeps four Brahma hens laying prodigious eggs. Five odd eggs measure 5.5, 7.4, 7.8, 6.4 inches. total 21 ounces. Waterloo Courier notes bankruptcy petition by D C Schuler of Parkersburg for 64000 debts. assets nil. Eldora resident contests dog tax validity.
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Iowa
Jefferson High School
Waterloo Courier
Hoxie
D. C. Schuler
Parkersburg
Grandy County
Eldora Msas
Iowa Legislature Ends Session with Mixed Results
The Iowa General Assembly wrapped up a session approving near two million dollars in state institutional appropriations, with the board of control set to receive 753000 for benevolent institutions and Cherokee Hospital work. Debates touched on woman suffrage, Porto Rico duties, and taxes, amid reflections on legislative economy and political infighting.
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State University
Normal School
Cedar Falls
Hurmal
Senate
House
Porto Rico
Iowa
Washiington
Des Moines
Political sniping and editorial battle in local press
The World defends independent expression while accusing the Eldora Herald of mudslinging against Congressman Henderson. Debates touch on legislative power, constitutional limits, and party politics as William Whitney, General Roberts, and Teddy Roosevelt surface in a heated, partisan row.
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Dave Henderson
Aldora Herald
Herald
Ackley
D. B. Wendergon
Ame Woxco
Tz Womp
Tim World
Willhote
State controversy over railroad assessment publicized
The piece laments the public dispute between the State Treasurer and the Executive Council on railroad assessment. It criticizes the Herald for exposing the matter and accuses officials of blindness to the people, arguing the state deserves transparent action from those entrusted with state affairs.
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Erriate
Executive Council
Herald
White Brother Smith
Kis Herald
Marrage Licenses Issued Since Last Report
Grundy Court notes report two marriages Albert Wabbena 26 to Elizabeth Brugman 23 R C0 Xuadr on 29 to Tyra Dan. Burdon L a Renken case over a drilled well decided for defendant. Board of supervisors met Monday, pension board meets Thursday for insurance candidates, pension day for old soldiers, Clerk’s office busy, clock tower debate before supervisors, county out of debt.
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Grundy
Albert Wabbena
Elizabeth Brugman
Xuadron
Tyra Dan
Burdon
L. A
Fence Money Sparks Durable Cheap Andrew Rath Sale
A notice touts wire fencing as a cost effective durable solution. It promises value for buyers by highlighting fencing made by Andrew Rath as superior and long lasting compared to competitors.
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Andrew Rath
Man Cures Self After Doctors Give Fatal Diagnosis
West Jefferson Ohio resident Bentsk Hamilton suffered months of rectal filatula. Doctors warned death without a costly operation, but he claims Hucklen's Arnica glue cured him. Available at Prander and Hackrott's drug store for cents per box.
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Bentsk Faamilton
West Jefferson
Hucklen
Stolce
Prander & Hackrott
Take Notice of Delinquent Accounts at J Magrin and Ben
Notice to debtors to call and settle this month. Accounts carried over will incur 8 percent interest thereafter. Call now to save on interest charges.
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J. Magrin
South Africa support urged in Congress plea
Congressman Sulzer urged extending official sympathy to the Boers and supporting their struggle for freedom against British policy. He framed the issue as a test of American sentiment and warned against pro British influences while praising liberty in all republics. Also noted are priced items from Poisan's Variety offering three loaves for ten cents.
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Sulzer
New York
House of Representatives
Congress
Poland
Hungary
Greece
Armenia
Cuba
Patriota
South Africa
Hterry
Dom Paul
Great Britain
Republic
Republca
United States of
Smallpox Cure Claim Becomes Town Talk in Iowa
A local notice promotes a California remedy for smallpox and scarlet fever as a universal cure, with doses and ingredients listed and claims of rapid recovery. The piece also advertises Chicago Great Western rail travel options to Texas and California, then lauds the Des Moines Leader under new management Strauss and Dawson as a respected paper needing Jo wan support.
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James Rungerford
Manly
Worth
California
Jeoner
England
World of
Science
Parla
Tom
Texas
Old Mexico
Chicago Great Western Railway
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
San Antonio
Arangas Pass
Southern Pacific
Dallas
el Paso
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Northwest
Spofford Junction
Ordexico
Waterloo
Bergons
Chicago Great Western
A.B. Lord
G.p.&t. Alis Adama
Chicago
Des Moines Leader
Strauss & Dawson
Leader
Jowans
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as a beat cough remedy priced at 25 and 50 cents. The copy credits Prander and Hackrott, druggists, as sellers.
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Warner
Prander & Hackrott
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Ackley World
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Abraham Lincoln
Joe Wallace
Hardin County
Tve
Little Joe
Henderson
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White House
Remley
Reinley
Webster County
Rd of
Tan
Whatever
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Nate
Porto
Taphbliena Party
O. P
Little Isle
Kansan City
Dewey
Bern
Jfe
Lowa
D. B. Henderson
Prince of Wales
Straila
Chiego Times-Werald
American
Washington
Times-Herald
Legay Brinfs
Speaker Henderson
General Files
Trust
Thomas
Reed
Manila
Otis
Philadelphia
Teddy Roosevelt
William Whitney
Roberts
Bill Bynum
McKinley
MacArthur
Poisan’s
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R. Carstens
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