Iowa News Briefs Sentinel Edition
Old resident at Red al shoots himself. Jury finds Wurtsbaugh not guilty. Brekeman Bret injured by bridge collapse between Muscatine and Davenport. Keokuk canal opening set for April 1 for navigation. Steamboat men expect heavy traffic due to St Louis fair. Cedar Falls drawing owner ill with hiccoughs. New England teacher asks pupils to draw Pilgrims tale. one student jokes about rooster. Williams dies after carload of horses comment. Hicks arrested in Cedar Rapids case of extortion. Swift dies from kick trauma at Havre. Editorial in Denison Review attacks citizens committee actions. Brown faces indictment and flight from Storm Lake. Multiple bank losses tied to Northland land speculation. Doana man Etherton charged with forgery. Ottumwa elder near death from injuries. Waterloo man Burns pleads not guilty to murder. Muscatine tornado damages Percy lumber plant. Corning man Tuyels shoots self due to wife’s illness. Martin home burglarized but nothing taken. Dallas County raid nets liquor seizure. Big Sioux duck hunting accident kills Vanderberg. Washington county Diggs sent to asylum. Cedar Rapids boy drowns after fall from bridge. Davenport mother traumatized after boy killed by electric car. Ottumwa man injured in streetcar incident.
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B. G. Fisier
Redal
New England
Mark Williams
Washington
Stephen Hicks
Black Hawk County
Hicks
United States
Healy
Cedar Rapids
J. O. Stewart
George Thomas Swift
Havre
Denison Review
W. E. Brown
PF. E. Watkins
Hawarden
Iowa
Stuary
Storm Lake
Linn Grove
Sioux Rapids
Brown
Anc
Sterm Lake
First National Bank of
Crookston
Minn
Walt
Aberdeen
Federal Grand Jury
National Bank
Comptroller of Currency
Thomas Etherton
Doana
Marshal Jiiden
Dodge County
Nebracks
Fremont
AL Waterloo
Charles Burns
Muscatine
Percy Lumber
L. Tuyels
Corning
Martin
Hancock
Dallas County
John Fox
A. B. McClure
Dallas Center
Big Sioux
Clarence Vanderberg
Duck Hanting
Milberville
Plymouth County
Harvey Diggs
Washington County
Board of Commissioners For the Insane
Mount Pleasant
Diggs
Skunk
Tryin Schmidt
Third Avenue
Warfield-Pratt-Howell
Henry Baker
Davenport
Otto
Mercy Hospital
Jesse Caller
Waterloo
East Side
Colter
Isaac Thompson
Adel
Thompson
Dloctors
Louie Jones
Carl Yates
Oskaloosa
Yates
Luure
Jones
Otto Backer
Henry Backer
Dora Backer
Funk Announces His Candidacy for Eleventh District
Sioux City March 28 A. B. Funk of Spirit Lake announces his candidacy for congressman of the Eleventh district. He favors the Republican nomination and notes the short time before the convention makes a full campaign impracticable. P. E. Narey of Spirit Lake is his chief field new tenant. Frank Helsell of Sioux Rapids may also enter the race, with Clay County as the launching point.
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Frank Helsell
Sioux Rapids
Sioux City
A. B. Funk
Spirit Lake
Journal
Funk
P. E. Narey
Clay County
Merriam Blames Beehler In Audit Irregularities
Auditor Merriam testified before retrenchment and reform committees in Des Moines alleging his deputy Max Beehler failed to file full reports. He admitted charging full mileage for trips not made and claimed authority to include incidental expenses. The panel noted the deputy’s incomplete reports as a potential weakness in tax office accounting. A separate Coroner’s inquest reported that C. G. Fisher, 42, of Red Oak, died by self inflicted gunshot, citing depression and ill health.
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Merriam
Des Moines
Frank F. Merriam
Max Beeh Jer
Toronto
Buffalo
Buffato
New York
New Haven
Boston
Meram
Beehler
Heehler
Des Moines Legislature Activities March Reports
The Des Moines legislature notes a Senate session forcing a quorum to pass reforms, including mail rates for library books and bank examination oversight. The House approves funding for the state historical building and a Kirkwood statue, along with bills on workers, education, and veterans. Several measures fail or pass in both chambers, with debates on taxation, railroad reporting, and fire safety.
Senate committee ends house emption bill amid strikes and parol e debate
The Capital notes the Senate Judiciary Committee quietly killed the house exemption bill amid labor unrest as union pressure drives a strike threat involving Holland and New, Buel Brothers, Jennings Wall Paper, A Madale, Miller Wall Paper, Bell and Van Sittert, Lord and Collins, and George Thompson. The piece also covers a substitute parole board proposal, a plan to exhibit corn products at Portland, coal miners’ wage talks, a suicide by Mrs. Altha H. Hunter, and Reverend H G Marshall’s actions against drug stores.
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Holland’ & New
Buel Brothers
Jennings -Wall Paper Company
A. Madale
Miller Wall Paper Company
Bell & van Sittert
Lord & Collins
George Thompson
T. I
Placock & Trapp
E F. Whitney
Frank Madola
Business Men’s Association
Opinion of editor on emigration to Western Canada
The Nebraska Farmer editor endorses emigration to Western Canada as a path to secure land and a comfortable future. He cites reports from farm-paper editors, climate advantages, longer daylight, and strong livestock and dairy potential, noting government settlement efforts and low-rate certificates for travel.
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Familly
Interasta
Ft 2
United States
Heath
Nebraska Farmer
Western
America
Mr. Heath
Alberte
Pacific Ocean
Colorado
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
States
Canadian
Prairies
Territories
Manitoba
Nebraska
Assiniboia
Alberta
Dominion of Canada
Carada
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Town City
Samuel J. Kirkwood
National Capitol
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Gate 19
Committee On Schools
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Mitchell
Executive Council
Dunham
Ways and Means
Hambleton
State University and Agricultural College
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Board of Supervisors
State Labor Commissioner
Schol
Connell Bluffs
Dickinson County
Hayward
Hasselquist
Davie
Stanford County
English
Elections Committee
Polk County
Mceuser
Gregory
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Board of Control
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Board of Parole
Associated Charities
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Portland
Mc Sanes
St. Louis
McIisanes
Federal Relations
Lavor
Holden
Amos
Altha H. Hunter
Cedar Falls
Frank Si. Hunter
Rev
H. G. Marshall
Woodpury County AntiSaloon League
Lundreed & Andreen
Albert Singer
E. T. Thomson
Corea
India
Plato
The
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Wu Blue Co
Michigan Street
Chicago
Cale
Chas. Naeckel & Sons
West
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