No Extra Session to Let Iowa Soldiers Vote in Camp
Des Moines reports Gov. Shaw will not call an extra session to pass a law allowing Iowa soldiers in camp to vote. He cites no demand, high costs of nine necessary elections, and notes potential pay adjustments and clothing exemptions. Also covers Camp McKinley conditions, Seni Om Sed carnival, McKinley visit plans, Christian church convention, and the Ames agricultural college buttermaking exhibit.
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Des Moines
Camp McKinley
State Agricultural College
Ames
Shaw
Iowa
National Guard
Lambert
Red Cross
Hyde Park Sanitarium
Ladies of the
Red Cross Society
Sanitary Commission Hospital
Walnut Street
Christian Churches of Iowa
Drake
H. O. Breeden
Matilda B. Carse
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Chicago
New England Loan & Trust Company
New York City
Omaha
Sioux City
Kansas City
Salt Lake
Lincoln
Dallas
Iowa Schools to Observe LaFayette Day October 19
Iowa schools will take part in the observation of LaFayette day on October 19 per State Superintendent Barret. It is hoped all states will hold historical exercises and contribute to a fund to send the United States commissioner general at Paris to aid in erecting the LaFayette monument.
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Iowa
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Sage
The
Crop Service
Ames
State Agricultural College
Government Experiment Station
United States Internal Revenue Commissioner
F. W. Bicknell
Barret
Union
United States
Paris
George Ellerding Returns to Eldora After Santiago Heroic Voyage
George Ellerding, a chief yeoman on the flagship Brooklyn during the battle that destroyed Admiral Cervera’s fleet, arrived in Eldora for a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Ellerding of Pleasant township. The Manila squall and later action made him one of the four chief yeomen aboard the Brooklyn.
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George Ellerding
Santiago
Eldora
William Ellerding
Pleasant Township
George
Brooklyn
Cervera
Howes v New York Mutual Reserve Fund Life Assn ruling
The case to compel $10,000 on E M Davis of Clinton was decided for the defendant. Non payment of annual dues canceled the policies. This reverses Judge Wolfe's prior decision.
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Howes
New York Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association
E. M. Davis
Clinton
Wolfe
Death From Lever Injury Near Marshalltown
Ezra Dayton aged 21 son of Mr and Mrs J L Dayton living eight miles southeast of Marshalltown was struck under the chin by a suddenly lifted iron lever and died from his injuries.
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Ezra Dayton
J. L. Dayton
Marshalltown
Bank Robbers Identified in Hastings Bank Heist
Bank robbers Morgan McAlier and Ryan were arrested in St. Joseph Missouri by police and identified by Cashier French and Sheriff Tubbs. Nine hundred dollars of the stolen money was recovered.
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Morgan, McAlier
Ryan
St. Joseph
Hastings
French
Tubbs
Angels in halos and wings charm young Dotty
A mother explains pictures in a church book to Dotty who studies angels with halos and wings. The dialogue explores whether angels always wear halos and sleep with them, as Dotty wonders about safety and permanence.
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Detty
Detroit
Indestructible memento from Cuba war becomes plaque
A returning Cuban War veteran offers indestructible armor plate as a keepsake to a woman seeking a lasting reminder. He suggests painting a landscape on the barrack plate to hang in the parlor as a century lasting tribute to liberty and hardship.
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Cuba
Uncle Sam
Washington Star
Soldier's Escape A Pennsylvanian's Recovery Tale
Asa Robinson, a former 83d Pennsylvania Volunteer, returns to Mt Sterling Illinois after Civil War service and recounts recovery from severe sciatica and rheumatism. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, saying three boxes restored health and relieved his pain, enabling him to work again.
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Richmond
Appomattox
Pennsylvania
Asa Robinson
Mt. Sterling
Lincoln
Not Difficult Indignation and Truth at the Globe
An Atchison Globe feature notes a claim about fear of being fooled and belief in truth. The piece quotes a line about choosing to believe and mentions Hale's Honey of Horehound and Pike's Toothache Drops claimed to cure in one minute.
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Hale
Pike
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