Iowa Federal Officers Chosen by Iowa Delegation
The Iowa delegation in Congress selected federal officers for the state. Fred F. Faville of Storm Lake was named attorney for the northern district while M J Tobin of Vinton will be northern district collector. M L Temple of Osceola is southern district attorney and Frank B Clark of Ottumwa becomes southern district marshal. Edward Knott of Waverly is marshal.
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Iowa
Congress
Fred F. Faville
Storm Lake
M.J. Tobin
Vinton
M. L. Temple
Osceola
Frank B. Clark
Ottumwa
Edward Knott
Waverly
Fred Faville
E. E. Faville
Ames
Cady Chase
Webster City
Hull
Genoa Man In Runaway Breaks Nose Three Places
A Genoa Nebraska man was in a runaway incident resulting in a broken nose in three places. The remarks suggest he should move to Iowa and join the anti saloon league, joking about his nose and a committee role.
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Genoa
Nebraska
Iowa
Anti-Saloon League
Abrahams
Post cards frosted with glass deemed health hazard
The department bans frosted post cards saying fine glass or mica used to frost them is injurious to mail handlers. It argues a wider public health step would be to prohibit all frosted post cards and treat them the same.
Shaw becomes president of Carnegie Company in New York
Secretary Shaw accepted the presidency of the Carnegie company of New York at a salary of thirty six thousand dollars per annum. R B Armstrong sits on the board, and Shaw helped Bob secure the job as assistant secretary of the U S Treasury. Bob and Leslie, both standpatters, appear to practice reciprocity.
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Shaw
Carnegie Company of New York
R. B. Armstrong
Bob
U. S
Leslie
Chicago sees rise in crime as mail and treasury thefts shock
Chicago endures a boom in crime with $173000 pilfered from the sub treasury and a mail wagon seized with its contents. The piece notes a unique railway loss after Union Pacific canceled a planned twelve story Omaha office project following Nebraska two cent fare legislation. Authorities warn railroads must face growing public pushback and reform.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Nebraska
Nomadic bum prints and booster button disappearance tale
A wandering man formerly at Ames printing offices lingered in a warm Times office during a cold snap. After poor behavior and a warning, he kept his seat three weeks until Friday when a Des Moines booster button prompted thoughts of past times and he wandered toward the town where booster buttons are made. He plans to return, but the time is unknown.
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Bum
Bert
Ames
Times
Des Moines
Rockwell City
Iowa House of Representatives
Iowa Highway Commission
Thos. H. McDonald
Ames College
Senate
McDonald
Calhoun County
Iowa
Widow of ex judge mourns Sudden death at home
Ex judge Richard of Webster City mourns his wife who died suddenly while they planned to join him in Minneapolis to establish a new home. Three young daughters remain with the grieving father as neighbors note the loss and reflect on family ties.
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Richard
Webster City
Minneapolis
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Trusted by Louisa Editor
Mr D N Walker editor of the Enterprise at Louisa Virginia reports tranning a nail in his foot last week and applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve which immediately prevented inflammation and healed the wound. The salve is advertised to heal sores burns and skin diseases and is guaranteed by druggists for 25 cents.
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D. N. Walker
the Enterprise
Louisa
Canier Bros and Herman Install Complete Shoe Repair Line
Canier Bros and Herman report the installation of a full shoe repair setup including a Landis half soling machine Fleming finishing machine and a Wagner electric motor. They will sew on soles at former nail prices or lower with cheaper leather options. Call to see the new electric system in action.
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Canier Bros. and Herman
Landis
Fleming
Wagner
Canier Bros. & Herman
Caniel Bros. & Herman's
English Actor Sees Potential American Plays Abroad
An English actor dining in the country notes he has found American plays suitable for England and has entered negotiations for several. He mentions Ten Evenings in a Public House with a role as John Morgan and Uncle Thomas Residence with a strong part for him as Marks the barrister.
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England
John Morgan
Thomas
Marks
Kansas City Star
Father Reflects on Son’s Marriage to Actress
A father laments his son’s marriage to a famous actress. The daughter retorts that the father’s own advice to “hitch his wagon to a star” bears responsibility. The exchange appears in Young's Magazine as a humorous vignette.
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Young’s Magazine
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Hamilton Black
X. F. Pisegate
Daves
the Bank of Kelley Kelley
EB. J. Penfield
C. L. Liverly
Danie. McCartTny
J. Y. Luke
McCarthy & Luke
Attorneys At Law
Story County Bank
Ames, Iowa
Adams
Mutual Phone
the Undertaker
G. D. Loud
Burt Kooser
Mutual
L. A. Morris
East Main Street
Ames, lowAa
Wisconsin
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Spooner
Ublec
Frances Stewart
G. E. Stayner
Christ
College Street
Iowa Council No. 24
Degree of Pocahontas
James Arrasmith
I. N. Briley
C. E. Latham
March
Dwight Davis
Fred Stall
Madrid
Fred
Will Queal
Chas. Shockley
Charlie
J. M. Gilbert
H. M
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Plymouth Place
Ill
Clarinda
John Hoggatt
Judge Stevens
Boone
T. C. Miller
Hoggatt Street
Northwestern Street
Corporation of Ames
Chautauqua Grounds
State and
Kellogg
Potter’s Hardware Store
Thos. Thompson
F. D. Danforth
Robert Robinson
Shipley
Jack Daniels
Armory
Ed Kooser
Daniels
Papa
John E. Judge
Belle of
Richmond
Jack Daniel
Story Co
Story County
J. R. Munden
Union National Bank
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Henry Wilson
BE. W. Stanton
T. A Dodds
Bankers National Bank
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New York
N. Y
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Sorenson & Gamrath
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