Teachers Meeting Proe Colgrove Speaks On Grit and Gumption
About sixty teachers from county observ ed city schools and discussed discipline and instruction at the Bryant Building. Miss May Farley and Prof Colgrove lectured on grit grace and gumption, urging better teacher preparation and civic value of public schools. Saturday sessions elected officers and featured papers on language school library and decorations.
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Alice Minkler
Supt. Belknapp
May Farley
Whittemore
Mike
James Jones
United States
Cosgrove
Bryant
J. PF. Overmyer
May Butler
Norice Payne
Ward Hanna
Helen Wood
Eva Whitney
Mach
W. Kberguson
C. D. Ward
Marriage Notice of William Clay and Edith Sitert
The Austin Herald records the marriage of William Drawin Clay to Edith K Sitert at 6 p.m. on a Thursday evening, officiated by Rev D Belden. The couple, soon to reside at Frank Clay residence on Water Street, are highlighted by Clay's Austin ties and his wartime service in the Philippines and Portland Oregon.
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Austin Herald
William Drawin Clay
Edith K. Sitert
D. Belden
Frank Clay
Water Street
Algona
Walter Egen
Winn
Austin
Our City
Philippines
Portland Oregon
Clay
Seed Corn Special Tour to Boost Local Crops
The North Western Line plans a Seed Corn Special through the state with 30 minute train stops. The car setup allows talks from the train, inviting corn growers buyers bankers and merchants to attend. Citizens are urged to invite the train to stop here to inaugurate a campaign for larger corn crops.
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North-Western Line
North- Western Line
New Discovery Stems Death From Colds and Consumption
G Huntley of Oakland Ind reports his wife suffered consumption until using Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs Colds. It cured her and she is now well and strong. The medicine kills germs of all diseases. One dose relieves. Guaranteed 50c and 1.00 at B J Connors drug store.
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G. Huntley
Oaklandon
Ind
Dr. King
B. J. Conner
Indians Massacre Party Near Sonora Mines Revealed
A Sioux City reporter recounts the Yaqui Indians killing Merrill Call and three others while ambushing a mining party in Sonora. Surviving members escape amid rapid gunfire from sixty Mauser rifles. two men flee on foot toward Cobachi, a Mexican town, as rescuers race to the scene.
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Merrill A. Call
Sioux City
Sioux
Call
Frontier Times
Merrill Call
H.C. Coy
John McKenzie
Chicago
Miller
Mr. Tolerton
Walter Steubinger
Kewanee, Ir
Dr. Coy
Cohochi
Coy
McKenzie
Steubinger
Peterton
Mr. Call
Cobacbs
Tolerton
Cobachi
Han
Tramp Sits Up From Coffin Box On Street
Officer Charles Davis spots a tramp in a coffin box on Fast Grand Avenue. The man yawns, climbs out, and tries to flee, while Davis notes a street ordinance requires visible means of support. Keokuk report details farmer John Bla yd a blown to atoms by a grain elevator boiler explosion nearby, the blast lifting the elevator and scattering parts across the ground.
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Des Moines
Charles Davis
Grand Avenue
Davis
Tun
Keokuk
John Blayd
Alexander
Bloyd
Country dance novelty delights Sioux City society
The Cotillion club hosted a Mondamin hotel country dance drawing Sioux City's top society. Men and women of all ages wore ungainly outfits yet enjoyed old fashioned dancing, drawing stares and mischief as they chased a pig for amusement. The scene recalled schoolhouse spelling bees of the 1840s and 1850s and rural Kansas gatherings.
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Sioux City
Mondamin
Bird Center
Kansas
Boone county board approves welfare travel rule
Boone county Iowa supervisors pass a resolution denying free transportation for paupers applying for more than one dollar per month for aid. The move sparks public debate as residents react to welfare policy and neighboring town concerns. A separate note reports smooth cement sidewalks in Emmetsburg causing hazards and prompting ordinance changes. A farmers alliance meeting in Cumberland ends with a controversial Hepburn effigy discovery.
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Board of Supervisors
Boone County
Board of Supervisors of
Boom
Iowa
the Alliance
Pete’? Hepburn
Cumberland
Train Wreck Near Rodman Injures Five in Morning Crash
A mixed train struck by a rear collision at Rodman early this morning left five injured, none fatally. Pro coaches were burned, and names of the injured were not yet learned as reports came in. The incident followed a doubleheader collision with the rear unit. Cylinder Press.
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Rodman
Will Cut Out Crown
A Sioux City Tribune snippet argues rulers are made by the man beneath the crown not the crown itself. It states some men are born to rule, but Nicholas does not belong to that class and President Roosevelt is seen as beyond the crown while predicting a future czar will strike it out.
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Nicholas
Roosevelt
Sioux City Tribune
Is A Model Man In Congress
A Boone Republican editorial praises William Larrabee as a model man for Congress. It notes railroads attempted bribery and political assassination for years, yet Larrabee remained unbought and is viewed as one of Iowa’s greatest men for resisting control.
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Congress
William Larrabee
Railroads
Iowa
Boone
Endurance Tips for Harsh Weather in Cedar Falls
The Cedar Falls Gazette hints that readers can endure unsent weather by envisioning pleasant woodland rambles and future boat rides. It suggests a hopeful mindset and outdoor pleasures as coping cues amid bleak conditions.
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Cedar Falls
For Sale Montana style poultry and gear offering near Algona
For sale in acres poultry vane one mile southwest of Algona. Lotfi Eller. 2806 Our stock of Hard and Soft Gear complete. Place your orders now wi Moore Bros. Money to loan at five per cent, 10 tf A.D, Charlie & CQ, WOOD! wooD! Dry Oak and Maple-sawed.-lowf Moons Bros.
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Algona
Lotfi Eller
Moore Bros
Charlie & CQ
Lowf Moons Bros
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Colgrove
Bryant Building
Clark Bros
Kossuth County State Bank
Gangdon Co's Store News
Langdon & Coo
Nebraska
Mary Colmes
Meadow Brook
Emmetsburg
Counhcil
Farmers’ Cash Grocery House
H. H Hudson
Met
Algona, Iowa
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