Daniel Boone Hill Obituary from Shadron News
Daniel Boone Hill born May 9 1843 near Dayton Ohio. He moved west with family in 1853, settled near Lyons Iowa, later Story County Iowa, then Nebraska. He joined the M E church, led Sunday schools, and was Noble Grand of the Good Templars. He died February 14 1910 at age 67 after a lingering illness. Funeral at the schoolhouse near his home with interment at Table cemetery. later to be moved to Ames Iowa.
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Musical Events College Ladies' Glee Club to Present Japanese Girl
The College Ladies' Glee Club will perform The Japanese Girl, an operetta by Vincent, in Agricultural Hall on March 26. The production features a full orchestra, charming scenery of a Japanese Garden, colorful kimono costumes, and solos noted as interesting. Prof. Thompson directs the orchestra and Miss Nina Nichols plays piano.
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He who follows his own advice must take the consequences
A compact adage attributed to Addi son warns that following self guidance invites results and repercussions. The quotation reflects a cautionary view on self reliance and accountability.
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Larrabee Urges Commission Power To Regulate Railroads
Former Governor William Larrabee speaks on government policy urging full interstate commerce commission powers to fix rail rates and regulate lines without court interference. He contends property rights are protected and warns against unlimited railroad taxation and private control.
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Too Much Money Causes Hard Times Governor Opposes Central Bank Plan
Governor Larrabee voices opposition to a proposed central bank arguing for a revised banking system. He cites excessive currency, calls for reserve requirements and tax on national bank notes, preferring a decentralized system with modest amendments and retention of current coin and bank notes.
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Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promises Hair Growth
An Ames store advertises Rexall 93 Hair Tonic claiming to restore hair in most baldness cases. It cites scalp microbes and ingredients like Resorcin and Beta Naphthol, offers two sizes, and guarantees full refund if unsatisfied.
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Babe Cowan Accepts Rail Work at Mason City
Babe Cowan, once a famed yell leader, has taken a position with the Milwaukee Railroad at Mason City and will be stationed there for some time. The town notes the change as a surprising turn toward regular work.
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Cairo Disorder Forces Two-Week Court Adjournment
Circuit Judge Butler adjourned court for two weeks amid fears of mob violence in Cairo. Sheriff Nellis claims a grand jury member joined the crowd during the jail attack. Four negro deputy sheriffs testified they fired into the mob at the county jail and courthouse. The killings and shootings sparked anti Negro agitation and protests from conservatives. Tears from the sheriff described his failed bid to rally help and militia delays.
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Mohler Testifies In Merger Dissolution Case
New York Feb 22 Frank B Kellogg examined Julius Kruttschnitt vice president Union Pacific Southern Pacific over freight train speeds. A L Mohler vice president described Union Pacific growth and defended Harriman's 1901 decisions noting improved service and risks if passenger and mail trains were not segregated.
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Iowa Fire Insurance Reports Show Mixed 1909 Results
Iowa’s forty eight home office insurers posted 1909 net premiums of 2 201 656 with 1 003 550 losses. Foreign and out of state firms rose in business while Iowa mutuals declined. foreign firms reported 672 737 net premiums and 236 086 losses. Comparative 1908 figures are listed for context.
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Gas Explosion at D B McNichol Plant Injures Sixty
Sixty workers in the decorating department of D B McNichol pottery in East Liverpool Ohio escaped death when escaping gas ignited and exploded. Three people Maud Gould John Barnhard and Tillie Baumgartner were badly cut and bruised as the building was destroyed. A freight car jumped a track rupturing a gas pipe triggering fire and panic.
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Illinois Coal Operators Reject Miner Demands Conference
Peoria Illinois February 22 The Illinois Coal Operators Association led by six Chicago executives refused an interstate conference on miners demands at a private meeting They demanded a joint conference with only Illinois miners and flatly rejected broader talks.
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Rostand Accused of Plagiarism by American Critic
Samuel Eberly Gross cables the French Academy calling Edmond Rostand a literary thief and demanding an investigation of Rostand’s right to membership, alleging plagiarism from two of Rostand’s plays, Cyrano de Bergerac and The Chanticleer.
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Virginia Local Option Retained By Legislature
Richmond report notes the Myers bill proposing a state wide prohibition vote was reported unfavorably, keeping local option in place for Virginia. Local option sustains with no state wide referendum.
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High Price for Seed Corn in Rock Rapids
Rock Rapids Iowa February 22 seed corn prices rise as buyers seek reliable seed. At a Lester sale a sack of tested 1908 corn sold for 20.50 dollars to John Rohif a local stock grower and farmer. Rohif expects about 20 000 bushels will be needed this season and fears under 1 000 bushels of reliable seed remain in Lyon County or neighboring northern Iowa counties.
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John Rohif, A Successful Stock Grower and Farmer Living Near Here. Mr. Rohif
Trustees In Hospital To Alleviate Overcrowded Fort Madison
Des Moines reports 512 prisoners at Fort Madison with only 608 cells available. Jail officials consider overcrowding a serious issue and plan to house selected short time trustees in the hospital to reduce sleeping in cells. Similar crowding is noted at Anamosa reformatory.
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Pioneer Woman Found Unconscious from Escaping Gas
Mrs Augusta Emmert of Boone Iowa was found unconscious in her room after thirteen hours in a closed space with escaping gas from an open heater. She was taken to a hospital, regained consciousness, but remains in critical condition.
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Fire sweeps Randolph destroys four business houses
A fire at 8 a.m. destroyed Hurst's restaurant, a millinery store, the telephone office, and Armstrong's general store in Randolph. The blaze caused $8,000 in losses.
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Woods Will Get Garrett's Place in Parole Board
Des Moines report from the state house says Sam D. Woods of Greenfield, Knoxville court reporter for Judge Gamble, will become secretary of the state board of parole succeeding B. W. Garrett who resigned Saturday.
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Ptomaines in Pork Kill Preacher in Sioux City
Sioux City Iowa February 22 Rev J Reitzel died at his sister BE Wallen home in Sioux City. Death said to result from ptomaine poisoning in roast pork. The Rev Mr Reitzel was a lecturer of considerable note.
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