Ogden Coal Mine Row Over Negro Workers
Des Moines May 24. The Ogden Coal Company mine conflict remains unsettled after yesterday’s Des Moines conference. Miners led by W H Rodgers of Ottumwa and operators under E C Smith failed to reach a basis for agreement. The dispute centers on employing black miners bearing union cards, with about 200 workers back at the mine.
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Des Moines
Ogden Coal Company
Ogden
Pres
W. H. Rodgers
Ottumwa
E. C. Smith
Iowa Coal Operators’ Association
Samuel Ballantyne
Boone
Miners’ Board
Auctioneers of Iowa Convene in Des Moines May 26 27
Iowa auctioneers meet at the Iowa hotel in Des Moines on Friday and Saturday May 26 and 27. President C. E. Luther of Grand Junction will open at 1 PM. Mayor James R. Hanna will welcome delegates on Saturday and Mayor D. B. Marshall of Mount Ayr will respond. Leading auctioneers will discuss various phases of the trade.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Hotel
C. E. Luther
Grand Junction
James R. Hanna
D. B. Marshall
Mount Ayr
Grocers Hold Convention in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines Items
Nearly one thousand Iowa grocers attend the Iowa State Retail Grocers association convention in Cedar Rapids with W. G. Haskell and Mayor Miles speaking. Clinton and Waterloo compete to host next year’s meeting. Des Moines Shriners plan a ceremonial in Marshalltown by special train. Also notes on a bank tax ruling in Davenport, a fatal accident near Britt, funeral directors’ meeting, nurses convention in Waterloo, and a self-inflicted hand wound near Elliott.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Retail Grocers’ Association
William Moehl
Cedar Rapids Association
Miles
W. G. Haskell
Commercial Club
J. J. Groves
Ames
Clinton
Waterloo
Shriners
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Northwestern
Iowa Association of Trained Nurses
Ames bid notice for street improvement on Grand Ave Ames Iowa
Official publication announces sealed proposals in Ames for street improvement on Grand Avenue with grading curb and paving in four possible methods. City to select paving type after bids. includes payment by assessment certificates bearing interest, bond and warranty terms, bid security of 1000 dollars, and contract completion by November 1 1911. Also lists publication days and a June 6 1911 bid opening.
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Ames, Low
Grand Avenue
Main Street
9Th Street
Ames
Iowa
City of
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Business Directory
E. Hunt
G. J. Snyder
Gambie's Drug Store
DR. Christ
Jennie G. Christ
DRS
Ghrist
Physicians and Surgeons
Onondaga St
Masonic Elk
Kk. B. Bush, M. D
Baker's Jewelry Store
Telehone
Ben G. Budge
M. D. Eon
Hamilton
Attorneys-At-Law
Story County Bank
Undertakers
M. J. Adams
Ibalmer
Iowa Telephone
H. M. Duckworth
Frank E. Morris
Main St
Ames, Iowa
E. H. Graves
Mutual Insurance
Adams’ Furniture Co
A. L. Schwartz
Hyland Avenue
College
E.R. Moore
Adams’ Grocery
Black
F. P. G. Guizot
James Woodward
Associated Bill Posters and Distributors of
United States
Anada
Iowa State Association
ED. Miller
Haverly Transfer
N. Kellogg Ave
Mutual
C. Sorenson
Story County
Nevada
C. Meserinion
Vaucaire Galega
Vaucaire Remedy Co
St. Chicago
J. E. Cagwin
Ogden Company
Sale Criers
Grocers
Cancer Bank
Davenport
Scott County
Mason City
John P. Miller
Britt
R. R. McBride
Iowa Funeral Directors’ Association
Elliott
Dean Reynolds
D. C. Reynolds
Red Oak
A. B. Maxwell
John D. Rockefeller
Chamberlain
N. W. Hillis
Plymouth Church of
Broklyn, N. Y
Parley Sheldon
B. J. Sheldon
S.A. Keenan
Asst
THE
Genral Banking
Judisch Brothers
H. I. Mann
Ames Keller Gilbert
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