Congress Pays Tribute To Senator Allison In Special Sessions
Both houses adjourned after brief sessions to honor Senator Allison. In the Senate Senator Dolliver offered a resolution expressing sorrow, and in the House Colonel Hepburn presented a unanimous memorial. Cummins took oath as senator while spectators included Mrs. Cummins and Mrs. Fairbanks. The December district court term opens next week with Judge Boo. O. Platt. docket lists 34 probate, 33 equity, 35 law cases, and several criminal and divorce actions.
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Washington
Dec. i
Houses
Congress
Allison
Senate
Dolliver
Allisce
Hepburn
Iowa
Boyd Allison
Thia
House
Birdanite
Senator Cummins
Elect Cumming
Platt
Atate Va
W. Heisler
J. J. Schultz
Pleasant Valley Township
Damanea
A. Crary
W.T. Nvana
Mr. Schultz
J. A. Stalen
B.A. Kahl
L A. Stifter
F. W. Powers
Chips From York State Briefs and Game Dates
A collage of short notes from New York papers covers egg and cheatnuta prices, a long-off worker named Biddy, a 60 bushel cheatnuta haul sold by Pred Vogelaang, a Delhi wireless phone effort, and Iowa hunting dates listing season windows for grouse prairie chicken wild turkey plover woodcock rail and geese across months and year-round.
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Everett Patrick
Biddy
Game Lawa
Iowa
Furnlah
Weather recedes as cold snap grips town
A short weather note records Sunday night’s drop to 12 to 15 below zero across town, rebounding to six above by Monday. It compares December 1907 lows, the 1903 December cold, and historic depths with Medicine Hat frigid fronts, noting few zero or below days and suggesting the cold will pass.
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Roosevelt Brothers
Wonrto
Old Boresa
Storm King
Medicine Hat
Expose shocks Methodist leader in Iowa details
A Marion pastor and Cedar Rapids district leader Dr J G Van Ness faces sensational public exposure of private conduct. Records show years of alleged acts substantiated by church figures, with calls for withdrawal from credential amid mounting controversy across Mount Vernon Upper Iowa conference.
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van Nesa
Iowa
Sam In Ja
van Neal
Kirkus Robbing
Cornell College
van Ness
Mount Vernon Upper Iowa
Alag
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
N. J
Lodges Elect Officers and Members Cheer Up
Fountain Lodge A F and A M selected officers for the term at a Monday meeting led by C J Doepke as Worshipful Master and W J Trainer as Senior Warden. Rose Croix Lodge named officers for the year including J A Winckman Chancellor Commander and W A Mutts Vice Chancellor with social sessions and visiting members noted. A second social session celebrated the second anniversary of Ristow Star Lodge with listed officers and others to be announced next meeting. Sheriff Walsh captured Walter Weaver after a failed swindle attempt, Weaver fled and is detained by the U S Navy awaiting release, with locals asserting mental competency claims.
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Fountain Lodge
A. F
A. M
C. J. Doepke
W. J. Trainer
Japior Warder
J. C. MacManus
T. J. Roosevelt
W. A. Yount
Rose Croix Lodge
Knights of Pethins
Ott Cere
J. A. Winckman
William A, Mutts
Wrants
Prudden
Vrainer
Uxchequer
Sherm Rath Manter
Armand
Hinevrand
Ristow Star Lodge
Ilastero Star
Marie Doepke
W. A. Young
Anna Carstent
Difler
Moretta Francis
Jah Mumke
Nettle Newell
Walsh
Walter Weaver
U. S. Navy
Tbte
Lone Falla Partley
Weavera
John S Kolar Dies After Cancer Battle In Kingman
John S Kolar of Kingman Arizona died peacefully in Los Angeles after a cancerous stomach growth proved incurable. A longtime Kingman businessman and former supervisor, Kolar led in local development and was esteemed by many. Funeral services were held in Los Angeles with several Kingman friends in attendance.
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John S. Kolar
Worlp
Mohave County
Kingman
Arizona
Johns. Wolar
Los Angeles
Pactic Hospital
Kolar
Abe
Pas
Otice
Los Angel
Beecher and Others Conducted by McGarry and Team
Fragmentary report lists G. W. Beecher and Wm. knser ves guided by M. J. McGarry Leary Youngworth M J Conway with M Leary W C Stone A M Benbrook and B15. Dra the Elks. After services the group was taken to a Los Angeles rematory where ashes were likely.
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G. W. Beecher
M. J. McGarry
Leary, Youngworth
M J. Conway
Leary
W. C. Stone
A. M. Benbrook
the Elks
Los Angeles
Bealy
What Others Pay for Light and Power in Fairfield
An excerpted, flawed note discusses the cost terms Fairfield Iowa faces for electric lighting including 2000 candle power lights at 845.10 and a range of nightly obligations. It questions why private and municipal power costs diverge, noting municipal ownership's appeal but uncovering long trial results.
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Fairfeld
Iowa
Bow
Ayatem
Kent
Mucicipal
Duck
Planti
Towoa
Spain vows to contest Bubler sheriff race amid alleged polling interference
Democratic candidate James Spain concedes defeat by Sheriff M1 by thirty two votes and pledges to fight the result. He faces claims of soliciting votes within 100 feet of polling places and voter gifts, while local reports note widespread small incidents including a state inspector touring Grundy county farm and a coal theft incident near Iowa Falls. Also reported are local social updates and community notices about births, visits, and gatherings in Pocahontas Democrat.
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James Spain
Bubler County
Aida
Spain
Lena
Ethc
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