Merit Promotes Witte to Clarinda Hospital Superintendent
The state board adopts a merit based policy to promote staff, naming Dr. Max KH Witte as superintendent of the Clarinda hospital for the insane. He has served 17 years at Mount Pleasant under Dr. Gilman and succeeds a prior official, seen by supporters as fair reward for dedicated service.
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Witte
Mount Pleasant Hospital
H. A Gilman
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Fifty Second Boy Dead In Fifty Second Regiment
Sergeant Charles Franklin Brown of Company G dies at 1200 hours Thursday. Military funeral plans mirror those for Corporal Altenbury Private Banger and Sergeant Wilbur Brown. Private R. Saulaged dies at Deer ing hospital from typhoid fever, seventh in Company G and twenty fifth in the Fifty Second Regiment. burial with full military honors expected.
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Altenbury
Banger
Wilbur Brown
R. Saulaged
Deering Hospital
Despondent 18 year old ends life in Council Bluffs
Busie Anderson, daughter of Emma Anderson, is described as crippled after an accident five years ago and despondent over her poverty stricken mother. On Saturday she reportedly took a large morphine dose ending her life, the result of ongoing distress and hardship.
Politics in the Church Bishop Election Tactics
The Des Moines Leader notes the Iowa Episcopal bishopric candidate Dr Green employs secular campaign methods. It mentions canvassing the state and a literary bureau with manifestoes and withdrawals to keep his name before the voters. The piece suggests surprise at episcopal politics becoming as active as lay campaigns.
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Lowa
Maben
Des Moines
Sailor Bey Honored By 3000 In Iowa City After Battle
James Havik Jr of Iowa City received a great ovation Friday night as the lone Iowa City man in the Santiago coast battle aiding Carrera's fleet. He was struck by a Spanish shell but uninjured. After furlough he left to join his mates on the Oregon in the Brooklyn navy yard amid a cheering crowd. Also Dr Griffith, Cedar Rapids state veterinarian, arrived from the country to investigate Texas fever. he doubts a serious spread from calves shipped from Chicago to Marshalltown and notes several calf deaths.
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Griffith
Marshalltown
Chicago
Provident May Visit Iowa Plans Unsettled
Rep Hepburn of Iowa met the president regarding a westward stop in Iowa during the coming trip. The president wishes to visit the state but plans are not matured. Trig expected a definite route time and visit places to be announced soon. The Tifty-second segment will muster out on October 10 or soon after, unlikely to return to Des Moines for the ceremony due to travel costs. Wales of Steamboat Rock suffered a stroke Friday evening. recovery chances are slight as she lives alone. Washington: Pensioners in Iowa numbered 37,977 with $5,549,978 disbursed in the last fiscal year.
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Commissioner of Pensions Hyans
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Camp Wikoff Abandoned Under Miles Orders
A New York dispatch reports Camp Wikoff near Montauk to be broken up under Gen Miles orders. Detention and general hospitals are cleared, typhoid cases to two new buildings, rest transferred to New York, with about 1,800 troops remaining at Chickamauga and Montauk cleanup underway as the navy plans shifts.
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Miles
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Alger
Alger. An Officer Said Monday That When Gen. Miles
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Ohio
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Eighth Infantry
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Tiernan
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Chickamauga
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Imposing Demonstration in Geneva for Empress Death
A solemn Geneva procession honors the late Empress with gendarmes, dignitaries, and crowds at Hotel Beaurivage while news of the post mortem confirms a fatal heart wound from an Italian anarchist. Separately, the US Navy plans a long voyage from New York to San Francisco aided by four colliers as battleships prepare to depart.
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