Iowa News highlights injuries and local events
Reports detail M Lyon's serious back injury from a handcar derailment near Wick Iowa with mercy hospital treating him. a Des Moines weather bureau messenger boys exam announced for September 16. Harlan Chautauqua closes with $3400 gross as Clark Riis and Carleton drew crowds. various local incidents include theft arrests and a medical mystery, plus a large land sale in Montgomery County and a Beaverton farm transfer at $283 an acre.
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M. Lyon
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Wick
Des Moines
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines Weather Bureau
United States Civil Service Commission
Champ Clark
Jacob A. Riis
Bill Carleton
Rock Island
Earl Mozena
Mozena
Franks
Fraser
Lewis Berry
Washington
Lee
Boone
Eldora
Thornton
Hartwig Brothers
William Hartwig
G. Dunn
Mason City
J. L. Callahan
Humboldt
HE. K. Johnson
Badger
Callahan
Johnson
D. H. Doggest
Sac City
Phil Rogers
Arly Bank
Schaller
Farmers’ Savings Bank of
Rogers
Doggett
Villisea
Marry Clark
Rochelle
Ill
Rock Island Road
Margaret
James McCann
Carp Lake
Iceland
Fouche
United States Mall
W. Flfert
Lester, Ia
United States District Court
Corneil College
Mt. Vernon
Middle West
W. J. Zitterall
Webster City
Frank Gustafson
Street
Albert Fulton
Fisher
Dementec
Losh
Charles L. Dahlmer
Ogden
Methodist Hospital
Dahlmer
Methodist
Esther
Pete Backstrom
Lehigh
Tremont
Clarksville
Newman
Coroner rules Miss Porter could not have fired fatal shot
Loudenville Ohio August 27 coroner Ray C Ash exhumed Miss Hester Porters body from the Aug 14 double tragedy scene with Dr L B Ash and Drs Wirt and Fuller. Two 32 caliber bullets were found in the brain, one at base of skull and one lodged in bone, supporting the conclusion that Porter could not have fired either fatal bullet. Extradition affidavits prepared for Mrs Stein and Mrs Bayard from Iowa authorities.
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Loudenville, O
Hester Porter
Iowa
Stein
Bayard
Lv. Ash
L. B. Ash
Ashland
Porter
Woman riot leader Kate Howard dies by poison
Mrs Kate Howard a leading figure in Springfield Alabama riot died by swallowing acid while being arrested. She had been indicted on multiple counts tied to wrecking a restaurant and cafe and faced a $10 000 bond. After escaping arrest she was charged with murder in lynching cases and died en route to the jail at age 42.
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Springfield
Kate Howard
Kramer
Mrs. Howard
Labor plans big campaign for labor friendly candidates
President Gompers and advisers finalize a campaign plan with active labor speakers to support friendly candidates. Labor leaders will campaign in congressional races and for Bryan, with Brinkmen among those stumping for him. Gompers cites an enthusiastic, though not fully public, strategy to define the labor fight.
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Washington, D. C
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Bryan
John H. Brinkmen
International Carriage and Wagon Workers Union
To End Canadian Strike Negotiations Start Hinted
Winnipeg Aug 27 A rumor from an authoritative source says Canadian Pacific railroad officials tire of the strike and will begin negotiations to end it J G Berry general superintendent traveled to Fort William yesterday with expectations of important developments announced from that place
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Pacific Railroad
J. G. Berry
Fort William
All Troops Leave City in Quiet Departure
Springfield Aug 27 The Seventh Infantry Illinois National Guard the last complete regiment left to remain on duty here departed for Chicago at 7 30 yesterday morning. No excitement attended the departure.
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City
Springfield
Seventh Infantry
Chicago
Democratic fund total $19,438 from papers and Commoner
Chicago Aug 27 Democratic national committee treasurer Haskell announced the first official campaign contribution statement. Funds came from several daily newspapers and the Commoner totaling 19 438 dollars. Wetmore said other papers with marks up to 3000 dollars will be heard later.
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Chicago
Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Moses C. Wetmore
Finance Committee
Vintage Dress Designs Show Four Spring Sewing Patterns
A column details four dress designs with materials lists. The first uses zephyr or lawn with box plaits and embroidery, featuring a white straw hat. second uses spotted washing silk with lace, belt, and yoke. third depicts a year’s style in cotton lame with a turn-over collar. the fourth is a blue spotted zephyr pinafore with a white lawn blouse and Leghorn hat, plus fabric requirements.
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Leghorn
Labor Day Luncheon With Tiny Housekeeping Rites
Mme. Merri plans a Labor Day luncheon built around tiny housework props and a wash gown dress code. Eight guests wear aprons with hair ribbons, present doll wash tubs and dust pans as centerpieces, and perform a mini service with four ice cream freezers and at-table coffee. An article on Household Arts and vintage needlework highlights accompany the theme.
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Mme. Merri
Southland
Birthday Stones for Each Month and Sentiments
Mme. Merri shares monthly birth stones and verses for birthday celebrations. The article lists stones for every month and includes flowers and sentiments, noting space limits prevent including all months this week. It suggests ways to make birthdays feel different and special.
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Mme. Merri
In Vogue Corals and White Dresses Inspire Fall Styles
Fashion notes praise coral accents and white dresses with Grecian hair, predicting fall costumes in supple fabrics. Green hues gain emphasis as a striking color trend, highlighting sophisticated, reserved elegance.
Formerly Interne Hospital State Uni versity of Iowa
Formerly interne hospital state university of iowa. House phone 461 black office 263 black atlantic.
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Interne Hospital
State University of Iowa
Atlantic
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