Ballot publication turmoil hits Hardin county paper
In Hardin county a dispute over ballot publication surfaces as Tan Womp, the only democratic paper outside the county seat, publishes the ballot contrary to prior promises. The piece urges a straight county and state ticket, attacks alleged corruption, and frames a looming Supreme Court appeal by Fleener, Carnahan and Ithbeck against Judge Kenyon’s district ruling.
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Hardin County
Tan Womp
Neretofore
Not
Welch
Tne Womp
Messrs
Fleener
Carnahan & Ith
Beck
Supreme Court
Ina Supreme Court
Texa
Kenyon
District Court
Iowa
Ferrets
Mel Clemons Wears Odd Fellows and Woodmen Pins at Trial
The Eldora Enterprise notes Union murder suspect Mel Clemons wearing two gold pins on his lapel, one for Odd Fellows and one for Woodmen. Jurors and observers consider if he belongs to either order, as some states punish wearing emblems of non-members. In Iowa, this is not the case, and Clemons may be seeking sympathy through the display.
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Mel. Clemons
Union
Eldora Enterprise
Order of Odd Fellows
Woodmen Lodge
Clemong
Iowa
Ile
Archbishop Keane Confirms Class at St Patrick’s Church
Archbishop Keane of Dubuque visited Qedar Palle to confirm a class at St Patrick’s church with Father B W Coyle and six clergymen present. The address was read by many, and temperance was urged as a path to clean living. In Buffalo Center the central school idea tested shows cost to sub districts at $165 per year for nine months.
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Keane
Dubuque
Qedar Palle
St. Patrick's Church
B. W. Coyle
Buffalo Center
Grand jury indicts Louis Busse for murder in wife’s case
The grand jury has reported an indictment against Louis Busse for the murder of his wife in the great degree. The case proceeds in the courts as authorities move to bring him to trial.
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Louis Busse
Women's Relief Corps Meeting Postponed to Next Term
A note from the district Women's Relief Corps postpones their central and northern town gathering in Iowa Falls to the next term with delegates from twenty corps. Other items: Grundy Center speaker A. B. Cummins for governor, Booth lecture in Eldora, and local updates on Parkersburg routes, school resignations, and town elections.
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Eller Corps
Women's Relief Corps
Iowa Falls
Norith
Aeal Corps
Sod
Settle up with C I Pfander and close all accounts
Notice requests debt settlement to C. I. Pfander and prompts clearing all accounts due to a business change. Signed by QF Pranpuur. Also advertises Beach's for watch renaming, J A Jomeon seeking poultry at top market prices, and Ella Miller's millwoory selling new fashions and hats.
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C. I. Pfander
Pranpuur
Beach’s
J. A. Jomeon
Ella Miller's Millwoory
Clemons Convicted in Second Degree Murder
The jury in Mel Clemons s murder case verdict at 1 30 Saturday morning found him guilty of second degree murder in the killing of William Burghdul at Union last June The verdict followed over twelve hours of deliberation and is viewed as a compromise to avoid the death penalty Public indignation lingered in Union as spectators watched the trial and heard the testimony The judge instructed the jury and the case moved to sentencing stage with a potential ten to life term in store for the defendant
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Mel Clemmons
William Burghdul
Wnron
Union
Central Secures M. & St. L. Purchase Inference
The Ninols Central has purportedly purchased the M. & St. L. and plans through Chicago to St. Paul service. A through Chicago to St. Paul run, using Albert Lea lines, is to start by December or once B. G. Ry N completes Albert Lea to St. Paul track. A later through freight is planned.
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Ninols Central
Central Thera
the Central
Chicago
Twin Cities
Omaha
St. Paul
Albert Lea
St. Dade
Sealoons Closed by Board Over Mild Scarlet Fever
The board of education closed the schools in lows Falls as a precaution against a mild scarlet fever outbreak. Several cases are under quarantine and more measures are being taken to prevent a spread. The action is commended for reducing fear and potential spread.
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Lows Falls
Board of Education
Dubuque Papers Combine to Form Herald Telegraph
Arrangements for the consolidation of the Dubuque Daily Herald and Evening Telegraph are complete. The new Herald Telegraph will absorb the prior papers, with the Herald fading from existence. The merger marks the end of the oldest Du buque publication dating to 1836 and tied to editor J. M. Dorr.
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Herald
Telesgraph
Ifect
Dubuque
Daily Herald
Evening Telegraph
Herald-Telegraph
Dububue
J. 3. Dorr
Smallpox Report Sparks Board Warning at Tama Reserve
Dr A M Lynn of the state board of health reports sensational conditions at the Lodian reservable near Tama. Indians have died and many more are ill. vaccination refusals worsen the danger. Authorities urge prompt action to contain the outbreak.
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A. M. Lynn
State Board of Health
Tama
Fraternal Order Growth and Quarantine Advice Reported
A city meeting notes twelve new members join the Ancient Order of United Workmen, an organization founded in 1866 with about 600000 members across states and territories. The piece mentions vacant lodge sites and a call for strict quarantine measures including burning tents, houses, clothing, and dogs, while noting no state law requires aid from the government.
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Order of United Workmen
Saloons and Signers in Grundy County Petition Drive
The county reads of a push to pass a petrillian petition to allow saloons, with signers sought starting November fifth. Voter turnout last year approximates 2,231, requiring about 1,500 names for approval. Observers see potential success as stay-at-homes lean conservative on liquor questions. those not voting cannot sign. Also notes marriage licenses issued in Grundy County, and various local commerce notes, including millinery and new china lines. A Pullman tourist service to California launches October 15, 1901, from Minneapolis to Los Angeles via Iowa Central, with low-rate tickets and schedules.
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Hampton Chronicle
Petrilllian
Pettiog
California
Iowa
Central Railway
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Minnesota
Iowa Central Tcket
Iowa Central Tcket Agents, Or Address, Gov. S. Habty
Marshalltown
Lecture Courses Assured For Week of Local Happenings
A promising high school lecture series showcases diverse topics and top talent. Season tickets are urged, with programs including The Passion Play at Oberammergau at Presbyterian church, The Sunny Side of Life at M church, A Sing Ulan Life at Evangelical church, Doors and Keys at St Johns, and a concert by Acklay M High School at Presbyterian church.
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Chera
Oberammergau
Mather
J. M. Cleary
Presbyterian Church
Don J. Beauchamp
M. &. Churels
Adrian M. Newens
Evangelical Church
P. E. Hopkine
St. John's Churel
Acklay
M High School
Seach Harold and Miss Gall Beach Bride in Davenport
Miss Gall Beach wed Dr. Arthur Harold in a 8:30 p.m. ceremony at the bride’s home with Rev. Ling McNinel officiating. Afterward the couple left for Davenport and Chicago, planning to reside in Holland, Iowa where Harold practices medicine, with the wedding party including Miss Welle Beach and Mr. George Smith.
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Miss Gall Beach
Arthur Marold
Arthur Harold
M. M. Beach
Lingh McNinel
Presbyterian Church
Davenport
Chicago
Holland
Iowa
Harold
May Joy the Bhelrs
Marriage celebration and town notices with local updates
Livy attended a wedding as Mrs Meters brother while Mr Peters recalls never witnessing such nuptials. A large crowd, brass band, and all-day merriment marked the event, with ample refreshments and a peaceful, festive mood through the night. Nearby, A Rolls family settles in La Crosse, and local obituaries note the death of cy Hinckmere. Grundy County court and banking details are reported alongside town business and personal notices.
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Livy
Abbernd
Rolls
la Crosse
Conrad
We World
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