Fable-Hainton Case Highlights Violent Assaults and Legal Moves
Report covers Edgar A. Evanson of Waterloo attacking Obediah and Mrs Smith at Hampton with a hammer and knife then harming himself. Details include multiple head injuries to Mr Smith, escape, and Evanson seeking a habeas corpus writ for Louis Busse’s case. Notes a Butler county Republican convention set for April 30 to nominate delegates.
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Edgar A. Evans
Property Manual Insurance Company of
Waterloo
Obediah Smith
Hampton
Evanson
Obadiah Smith
Smith
Sesal
Mre. Smith
Akolte
Thule
Louis Busses
Butler County
North Dakota teaching and frog concerts draw town chatter
Miss Clara Ried writes of teaching in North Dakota and boarding near a sheep ranch where nightly coyote music is heard. The Iowa Walla Sentinel notes frogs near the Illinois Central tracks behind Main Street hold daily concerts and malaria breeding ponds in hot summers. In town, 8. P Wadley & Co egg warehouse runs at full tilt with 14 workers under H. M. Dillon. A minister contemplates an overflow meeting for young men and unmarried girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Ried
North Dakota
Grundy Center Democrat
Indy
Main Street
Froga
Lowa Walle
Grandy Center
Democrat
Local Chatter and Notices From Hardin County Areas
A compilation of small items reports Hardin and Grundy county doings. Elevator accident near Iowa Falls prompts updates on burdware merchant Hardin Frieks. Rev Olmstead called to Alden Congregational Church. C Turner and Sone shipped 1780 cases of eggs from Low Falls. Siloam Springs mineral water sells at 25 cents weekly in Low Falls deliveries. Tilney files for bankruptcy in Davenport with liabilities 24001, assets minimal. Sun day School Supt Dunnogan reports twenty Laws without Bibles across four thousand miles. Hardin County School Athletic Association set meeting in Eldora on June 8. Alber Pigeon and Mrs Kate Moon wed in Eldora on Lith Hoy day. Judge Richard notes Gonvene court this week due to other business. Pension examiners board formed at Vidora with Drs Whitney Koenemann Morse.
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D. B
Siloam Springs
Lows Falls
Tilney
Union
Davenport
Hardin
Grundy Counties
D. Finnogan
Hardin County School Athletic Association
Eldora
Lune 8
Alber Pigeon
Kate Moon
New Provicense
Eldorva
Akylarking
Richard
Gonvene Court
Vidtora
Drs. Whitney
Koeneman
Morse
Governor Cummins Favored By Voters In Hardin County
The article notes Governor Cummins is popular among locals as he visits Mason City and Magob City delivering speeches. It cites a hypothetical four to one preference for Cummins in Hardin County and mentions political caucuses and upcoming state affairs affecting vital statistics offices.
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A. B. Onromins
Lowa Central
Magob City
Mason City
Cumming
Harde County
Cummins
Reristrata of Vital Statistics
Lowa Board of Death
State Board of Health
Briefs of the Morning Race and Political Dispatches
Springfield morning briefs note the Iowa Republican state convention in Des Moines and Democratic conferees in Congress on the railroad rate bill. Reported incidents include a clash near Johnstonstown with casualties and the governor Cummins gaining delegates, signaling ongoing political and social turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Iowa
Des Moines
L. Dowie
Congress
Jobnstown
Penneys
Passenger Trains to Resume Service Amid Coal Mine Progress
The Central Railroad passenger department announces trains Nos 4 and 6 will be reinstated Monday morning April 21 if coal mine conditions improve. A. B. Catta, federal passenger agent, notes the settlement progress between operators and miners supports resumption, and that Nos 1 and 9 may follow if developments allow. Public inconvenience due to prior suspension is acknowledged.
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Lows Central Railroad
A. B. Catta
Rederal
Minols Central Operatives Report Salary Increase Across Division
Penny Avent, a member of the grievance committee from the Omaha division, returns from Obic Gayo after conferring with officials. He says operators along the Coaha line have been given a raise from 250 to 810 dollars monthly for each, with a schedule change affecting about 1500 dollars per month in this division.
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Avent Penny
BR. T. Grievance Committee
Omaha
Minols Central
Obic Gayo
Penoy
Coaha
Faithful Guide Dog Stops At Central Depot
A blind man in distress rested in an alley as a faithful shepherd dog guided him. At the central depot the dog refused to enter the baggage car despite persuasion, remaining loyal to his master while railroad staff observed and applauded the partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ali Poe
Arbor Day Proclamation Sets April 27 Observance
Governor Cummins issues a proclamation naming Friday April 27 as Arbor Day and urges statewide observance. State Superintendent Riggs distributes Arbor Day program bundles to county superintendents for school use, aiming at broad, generic observance across Iowa.
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Cummins
Arbor Dey
Riggs
A Week On The Logal Feld And Weiland Anniversary
A local notice reports Mr and Mrs John Weiland celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary in their city home Inez Sunday surrounded by descendants. Their family recalls half a century of marriage begun in Germany with seven children and thirty three grandchildren. A councilman candidate C C Ry u of Eldora and other relatives are mentioned among extended county figures.
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John Weiland
Inez
Timate Tienda
Kunpen-Emden
Rust Friarland
Germanny
Onion
William Weiltod Wid
Wile
Yarina
Lowa
Jacob Seiler
Sehnolay
Dunchter
Tors Ara
Grind
Wreal Wrand
Death Record of William Meyer in Grant township
William Meyer died at his daughter Mrs. Lawrence Green’s home in Grant township on Wednesday forenoon after a short visit. A longtime resident of Jackson County, he survived by his wife two sons and four daughters. He was born in Germany about 84 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meyer
Lawrence Green
Grant Township
Jacklin County
Germany
Billy Welden Seeks Renomination for State Legislature
The article portrays Billy Welden as a prominent incumbent state representative from our country and era. It highlights his successful business background and notable contributions to the sister city, asserting his continued focus on constituents and his ongoing fight for their interests during each legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Welden
Preservation of the Tidlot Hevaral Peate Report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Mr. Welden, a town stattar, receiving support and assurances. He is styled as chief officer of the Koighte Templar of Town and a Mason of high rank, with undefined implications for his position and judgment.
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Weldet
Welden
Koighte Templar
Death at Robertson Claims Rock Island Agent W W Dunnia
W W Dunnia, Rock Island Railroad agent at Robertson, died at his Robertson home Sunday morning from asthma and heart trouble. He had suffered for years, leaves a wife and three children. Funeral services were held at the family home conducted by Dr Wile pastor of the Christian church, with burial at Cedar Rapids later that day.
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W. W. Dunnia
Rock Island Railroad
Robertson
W. W. Dewasia
Rock Talal Company
Pat
Wile
Christian Buyell
Cedar Rapide
Intermient
City plans to discontinue heating services after contract ends
The city run Hel pkunt heating service faces discontinuation at expiry. Critics warn costs and reliability may worsen for residents. Officials consider restructuring and potential new private firm to take over operations. Public discussion anticipates changes and procurement of a saner settlement for those affected.
Federal court hears Hlatakm case in Cedar Rapids last week
The case of Hlatakm ve. Central railroad was entertained by a federal court in Cedar Rapids all week with witnesses and attorneys ready to proceed. Local events include a band carnival in Falls during the week and Rev. Hugh McNinch attending a Presbytery meeting in Marshalltown today.
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Hlatakm Ve
Lnals Central Railroad
Cedar Rapids
Ackley
Hugh McNinch
Presbytery of
Waterloo
Maraballtown
McNinch
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County Priess
Towa
Tupley
Hardin Frieks
A. B
Towa Central
Pormar Pacaanger Survive
Operatora Gut
Rails—Briefs
Main
Franklin
HY Kolar
Ingorance Company
Asslus
J. Martin
Owaga
Hardin County
Repubican
Grundy
Frankie
Butler
Moudao
Catttal
Rallinadivili
Mane
Talon
Kinole Central ‘Telegraphers
Oulnho Peyikion
Kenent By
Ty Lomlaiin
Faithin
Sioux
Minor
Baldwin
Aolo
Philadelphia
Charterton
Buffalo
LOGAL
Bervica
Gentral
C. C. Ryu
Amouons
Abettif
Pitliontian
Clement Nia
Ryan
Uu Worm
Lis van Jaldaey
W. Denia
Rock Fogend Railroad
Cader Hepide
Memayen
Yrack Welk
Dodgs
Sloan Falls
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