Notice to Nellie Hanson and S Hanson in Iowa case
In Story County District Court Iowa 1911 Jacobs Company sues Nellie Hanson and S Hanson for $91.19 for goods sold and delivered. Petition will seek attachments against lands goods and credits. If you fail to appear by September 11 1911 default will be entered. August 1 1911 attorney C H Pasley.
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District Court
State of Town
Story
A. D
Jacobs Company
Nellie Hanson
S. Hanson
Story County
Iowa
Cement Bricks and Blocks Ad
Cement blocks and brick supply offered by John Cole. Call at the Cole building basement on Story Street.
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John Cole
Cole
Story Street
Orchard experts study method to profit Iowa apples
The Experiment Station at Iowa State College plans a ten year study on making Iowa orchards profitable. C F Curtiss leases a twenty three acre council bluffs area to Prof Beach and Prof Stevenson and assistants will test cultivation methods, frost control, spraying, harvesting and marketing. Laurence Greene leads the project as it begins with pruning and plot division. Muscatine factory closure follows nonunion labor conflicts as McKee Bliven announces indefinite shutdown.
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Iowa
Laurence Greene
Gas Plant In Action at Newton City Council Action
Newton mayoral notes the city began charging for gas after granting free gas since the plant opened due to pipe shortages and council concerns. Colfax Electric Lights firm wins a franchise to run a transmission cable to Prairie City to provide illumination from the Colfax plant.
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Newton
Ty. Ir
Prairie City
Colfax
Colfax Electric Lights Company
Illuminaton
College to Close Osteopathy School in Des Moines Auction Next Sept
The College of Osteopathy in Des Moines will be permanently closed and sold at auction on September 18 following a board decision with the faculty and Dr. H. L. Taylor, the college president.
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Des Moines
College of Osteopathy
8. L. Taylor
Memorial University to close after fifteen years
Memorial University in Mason City will shut down and the building sold. Costing $100,000, the campus housed 150 students and was run by the Sons of Veterans and the G. A. R. The decision ends a long community effort linked to veteran groups.
Moat Builders Seek Davenport Factory for Cruiser Boats
Davenport representatives of Moat Builders confer with the greater Davenport committee as the firm secures a factory site for cruiser and motor boat production in Davenport.
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Davenport
Greater Davenport
Walked Out of Window Death at Empire Hotel
Independence reports 3 year old William O'Brien found dead in the rear of the Empire hotel after apparently walking from an open window in his sleep. In Garden Grove James Lillara, a pioneer of Decatur county, died by his own hand with a shotgun after a period of despondency.
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IndependenceWilliam O'Brien
Empire
Garden Grove
James Lillara
Decatur County
Found Dead In Hotel Garrison J H Hess of Iowa City
Hess was found dead in a local hotel bed by his two sons. The coroner ruled heart disease as the cause. The report records the Iowa man’s death and coroner verdict.
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Garrison
J. H. Hess
Iowa City
Ouster suits may follow over Davenport prize fight
Governor Carroll warned Scott county officials of potential removal for permitting or failing to stop the Davenport prize fight on the Mississippi Town side. Attorney General Cosson criticized the county attorney’s office, citing open gambling and open liquor selling and demanding urgent action to end such violations.
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Des Moines
Scott County
Mississippi
Davenport
Carroll
Eckhardt
Cosson
Waldo Beck
Labor Day Proclamation by Iowa Governor B F Carroll
Governor B F Carroll proclaims Monday September 4 1911 as Labor Day in Iowa a legal holiday urging observance and peaceful labor relations and calling for stores shops mines and factories to close if possible and for citizens to honor the laboring classes across the state
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Wable
B. F. Carroll
Iowa
Commonwealth
Beggars Condemned At State Fair By Associated Charities
The Associated Charities warns visitors about professional beggars at the state fair claiming they exploit sympathy. Dr. Gershom Hill says the crippled begging for charity do not represent Des Moines’s poor and money should go to worthy causes. Iowa veterans back Colonel McElroy for national GAR commander, with Gen. Dodge and Judge Trimble as notable figures. Governor Carroll names a tax commission, and Alvin Reeves visits.
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Associated Charities
Des Moines
Gershom Hill
The
Iowa
McCloy
Grenville M. Dodge
Council Bluffs
Very Often the Prettiest Hen Is the Poorest Layer
A concise proverb-like statement notes that beauty does not guarantee productivity in laying eggs, suggesting appearances can mislead about a hen’s egg output. The remark contrasts looks with utility in poultry traits.
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J. B. Kooser & Co
A. L. Champlin
Chicago
Union National
Union Savings Banks
Queen of the North
W. AC. Poole
Canier Bros. & Herman’s
Canier Bros. & Herman
C. H. Pasley
Atty
Ames College
Muscatine
Clo
McKee & Bliven
Thornton
Brown's Colored Band
Masonic Temple
Modale
Maud Ballington Booth
Fort Madison
Little Mother
Manchester
Sheriff Eckhardt
Morrow
Alvin Reeves
California
State House
Ames Engineering Company
East Main Street
J. A. Campbell
Kellogg Ave
Holdredge & Campbell
Telephone
Ames Savings Bank
Ames, Iowa
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