Experiences of an Iowa Feeder
Griswold cattleman Cyrus Boiler discusses short fed low grade cattle profits in a 22 year career. He notes eight car shipment to Chicago at $3.85 buy, selling at $7.30 to $7.85, and argues scrubs can outperform high grade cattle when timed with market opportunities. He predicts Pettawattamie county will soon clean up fat cattle and hogs, reflecting on pasture stock and long term land use.
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Griswold
Cyrus Boiler
Chicago
Windy City
Cyrus
Iowa
Boiler
Omaha
Jersey
Pottawattamie County
Second of the Affairs Her Coming-Out Reception at Whitney Home
Yesterday afternoon Mrs Whitney and her daughter Miss Marie hosted the second day of receptions for Miss Whitney's coming out at the J G Whitney home. Pink carnations ferns and smilax adorned the rooms. An orchestra played in the south room while frappe was served. Guests and attendants included Nellie Walker Makepeace Morris Virginia Cuykendall Mattie Block with staff such as Mrs F M Alexander Anna Henderson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.G. Whitney
Nellie Walker
Makepeace Morris
Virginia Cuykendall
Mattie Block
Dr. Miller
Prof. Hobibe
J. A. Dufford
Real Estate Transfers and Iowa farmer notes 1910
Real estate transfers dated June 23 and 24 1910 record transfers from S H Rudolph to W H Mauk Augustus Hunter to C R Hyde Teresa McEniry to Edgar N Thomson and Thomas Hopley to John Rickl with details of parcels and prices. The page includes long editoral observations on farming prosperity crop rotation and increasing automobile ownership among farmers in Griswold and western Iowa tied to historical notes about Chicago Rock Island rail expansion.
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S. H. Rudolph
W. H Mauk
Augustus Hunter
C. R. Hyde
Anita
Teresa McEniry
Edgar N. Thomson
Thomas Hopley
John Rickl
Marne
Nightwatchmen graft tale heads to mayor and court
Clarence Richardson, a night policeman, is suspended after a graft allegation involving $10 from two arrestees, with Harris blamed but later cleared. Mayor Straight questions Richardson’s intent but cites no proven deceit. Alec Wallace fills in during suspension as the inquiry narrows.
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Clarence Richardson
Mayor Straight
Richardson
Eugene Harris
H. M. Trotter
Bedford
W. H. Fay
Grinnell
Trotter
Fay
Rock Island
Goodspeed
Harris
Marshal Cain
Straight
Clarence
The
Force
Alec Wallace
Location Change for Office Above Bailey's Grocery
Our office has moved from the rooms over Nebe's store to a room above Bailey's grocery at 3423 Andrews and Saxthr.
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Nebe
Bailey's Grocery
Andrews & Saxthr
Well Known Man John Tanner Dies in Noble Township
John Tanner dies in Noble township from heat exhaustion at about seventy years old. Survived by wife and eight children, including Mrs. John Frank, Mrs. Maude Rabe, Mrs. Mary Hohlendorf, Caroline Tanner, Alma Tanner, Philip in Oklahoma, Fred, and Wilbur. Funeral set for 3 PM tomorrow at the Noble township German Evangelical church. interment there. Sister of Mrs. Lang and sister-in-law of George F. Lang attend. Eight children reside in county except Philip.
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John Tanner
Noble Township
George F. Lang
Atlantic Hotel
Tanner
Lang
John Frank
Maude Rabe
Mary Hohlendorf
Caroline Tanner
Fontanelle Defeats Massena In Local Ball Game
Fontanelle beat Massena 5 to 2 in a local baseball game played yesterday in Massena Ta. The contest was reported by Special to The News with Fontanelle securing the win.
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Massena
Fontanelle
Musson Denies Merger Rumor Between Firms
Frank Musson of the Musson Bros. telephone company told the News there is nothing to the rumor of a merger between the two local telephone companies. He stated no such deal has been discussed or contemplated.
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Musson
Frank Musson
Musson Bros. Telephone Company
Robbers Hold Up Shoe Man Landrigan in Lynn
John L. Landrigan, a well known Lynn shoe manufacturer, was wounded during a street confrontation when robbers tried to hold him up after he withdrew sixty thousand dollars from the bank for payroll. Two robbers were killed and a third captured as officers intervened.
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John L. Landrigan
Lynn
Mass
The
United Press
Landrigan
Weather forecast for Iowa shows fair tonight and Sunday
The forecast indicates generally fair conditions across Iowa with little change in temperature. No significant precipitation expected, and overnight and daytime readings remain mild with subtle variations through the weekend.
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Iowa
Gore bribery charge prompts Senate inquiry
Washington June 25 The senate opened an investigation into claims that Senator Gore was offered a $50,000 bribe to vote for the Indian bill. The body ordered a formal inquiry into the alleged graft amid rising political tension.
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Gore
United Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Senvator Gore
Temperature Record Varies With Heat Wave
The report notes a 95 degree high for today and 94 degrees yesterday, highlighting a continuing heat spell. It records the daily high temperatures and implies a stretch of hot weather without broader context.
Audubon Chosen For Epworth League District Convention
Audubon was selected to host the Epworth League district convention next year during the current session. Invitations from Oakland Macedonia Harlan and Audubon were extended and on the second informal ballot Audubon won. Newly elected officers include President Bruce Tallman Guthrie Center and multiple vice presidents with Mrs. Schaffer Macedonia serving as recording secretary.
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Audubon
Epworth League
Oakland
Macedonia
Harlan
Bruce Tallman
Guthrie Center
Harold Swan
Casey
Brewer
DeSoto
Lillie Rockholz
Adair
Letta Smith
Mitchell
Barlham
Schaffer
Genevieve Shaffer
Merchants plan special premiums for stock exhibit
A movement to offer special premiums at the city fair this year aims to boost the stock exhibit. President Oscar Peterson, in town today, endorsed the plan to stimulate merchant-led interest and enlarge the farm stock display beyond recent years.
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Oscar Peterson
What's the matter with Iowa As Iowa state funds rise
Iowa's prosperity is shown by the State Treasurer Morrow's cash balance. On the latest Saturday the general fund held 1,145,649.99, up from 947,576.64 a year earlier, a gain near 200,000. Total funds on hand reached 2,083,322.03, versus 1,805,019.71 last year. Every fund exceeds the prior year, signaling broad growth for the state.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Morrow
State
Auto Livery Ad Listing With Contact Name
Auto livery offer with prompt call response. Mentions Mus son phone 48 Green and contact Bigelow Standard Deering twine priced 74 cents at Hansen and Lowe's with date code 4d22wi.
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Musson
T-8p
L. P
Bigelow
Hansen & Lowe's
Ford Triumphs With Three Silver Cups in Tour
Des Moines Iowa June 25 1910 Atlantic Auto Company Atlantic Iowa reports Ford won three of eight silver cups in the Little Glidden Tour. The Ford achieved a perfect score except for one four thousand dollar car, proving the model’s merit. Herring Motor Car Company notes the telegram as self explanatory.
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Des Moines
Atlantic Auto Company
Atlantic
Iowa
Ford
Herring Motor Car Company
Atlantic Automobile Company
Lineup for Merchants Greys vs Fontanelle in city game
The two teams Merchants Greys and Fontanelle prepare for a major matchup tomorrow. Fontanelle fields Byers at third base Hulbert in right field McCambell at second Weigand in left field Cryer at short Freeman at first Engle catching West on the mound Duis as substitute. Atlantic counters with Marshall at second Barnhart at short Franklin in right Ross in left Hammond at short Wright If at? Marshall at first Rhusenberg White on the mound with Dahlberg as sub.
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Merchants Greys
Fontanelle
Byers
Hulbert
McCambell
Weigand
Cryer
Freeman
Engle
West
Duis
Atlantic-Marshall
Barnhart
Franklin
Ross
Hammond
Wright If
Marshall
Rhusenberg
White
Dahlberg
Missing Girl Returns From Lake View Work
Miss Grace Whited aged seventeen is back in town after leaving the city to work at a hotel in Lake View. She is staying at her grandfather Talbot’s home in the east end while she resumes residence here.
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Grace Whited
City
Talbot Home
Lake View
Mr. Talbot
Siegel Declared a Bankrupt Editor in Griswold
French creditors receive notices that Julius L Siegel once editor of this city was adjudicated bankrupt yesterday. First meeting of creditors set for July 5 at 10 a.m. at the office of Justice of the Peace S W Straight. Also report from Griswold Iowa of Harry Schick suffering a fractured right leg at work with road grading gang of J D Shearer southeast of town.
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French
Julius L. Siezel
Office of
Justice of the Peace
S. W. W. Straight
Griswold
Harry Schick
J. D. Shearer
Congress to adjourn this afternoon after river and harbor vote
Senator Hale announced that congress would adjourn at five this afternoon after the river and harbor bill passed. The President criticized Congress for its haphazard appropriations process. the adjournment followed the final action on that legislation.
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Hale
United Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Congress
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Red Oak
Mississippi “River
Nightwatchman
Splenid Convenis
TION
Clarence Richardson II
Epworth
L. B. Wickersham
Simpson Cllege Conservatory of Music
Frank Larson
Simpson College Conservatory of Music
E. W. McDade
EB. C. Fintel
A. E. Griffith
H. C. Fintel
H. W. McDade
Svening
Fred Aignly
E. C. Fintel
Siegel
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