Various Local News Items From The City
Improving Store J H Marshall’s store room gains in papering and brightness while snow dusts eastern Iowa trains east of Des Moines. Pauline Scheel travels to Fruita Colorado to wed Charles Turner as Mrs Hansen accompanies her. Ladies Viota Cemetery Association holds first 1900s meeting April 2 at P Humerich’s. Canyon City trees bud earlier. Voters end season with To tems 2 losses. Rock Island traffic up. Nelsons move to 407 Street. Augusta Durkee moves in. Cream scarce as receipts drop across local stations. Court docket prep for April term with Judge Macy presiding. Miss Dooley and Miss Wilson rent Birch Street house for bachelor living. Merchant Venice rehearsals advance with costumes from Omaha. Friday play date. Fred Peterson notes Atlantic Northern and Southern line extension south to Vilisea could benefit Atlantic. Sam Birehard, former Rock Island conductor, dies in California. friends saddened.
Dance Tonight at the Hibernian Hall Social
A social dance is planned for this evening at the Hiberian hall and a goodly crowd is expected to attend. The local post office has received a new order regarding daily newspapers sent to Canada, removing the need for a one cent stamp, now priced the same as papers in the United States.
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Hiberian Hall
Canada
United States
Iowa Mines Face Shutdown as Scale Talks Lag
The Iowa scale committee and operators will meet during the state miners convention starting March 24. Talks over a new wage scale will take more than ten days, risking a temporary shutdown unless an agreement allows work to continue from April 1. The Indianapolis convention shifts wage scale decisions to district levels, reducing central control, with Iowa’s committee to be named and talks likely to start March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iawa
Iowa
Indianapolis
Central Division
Engine Deal Fails Over Unready Locomotive in Omaha
H S and W A Follett of the Atlantic Northern and Southern return from Omaha after failing to reach an agreement with Katz for a $1,750 engine. They demanded the engine be delivered ready to run, a condition Katz has not yet met. A new round house and siding grading progress are noted. directors meet tomorrow night.
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H. S&s. Rattenberg
W. A. Follett
Atlantic Northern
Omaha
Katz
Craig
Mr. Katz
Wissler Bros
Harris
Olong
Tomorry
Real Estate Transfers Feb 2s 108 and 7
Real estate transfers list several deeds including James Piliner to F C Naylor for 8 000 dollars. Bertha Curtis to John Witzman for 7 4 acres. W Lambert et al to M B R Lambert with nw and portions in 17-77-85 for 7 dollars. W W Lynch to Louis laxneh with portions in 1-8 and 9 in block 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Piliner
F. C. Naylor
Bertha Curtis
John Witzman
N& Ne
W. Lambert
M. BR
Lambert C.D
Wih
Fire drills debated for Des Moines churches
The Des Moines ministers discuss instituting regular fire drills at church services to speed orderly exits and prevent panics. The idea follows the Cleveland schoolhouse tragedy and recent tests by Minneapolis churches, gaining public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ministerial Association
Savery
Cleveland
Grand Avenue
Grand Avenue Church of Christ of Minneapolis
Minneapolis
Seed Corn Experiments Highlight State Institute Tests
John Cownie of the State Board of Control promotes seed corn trials at Glenwood and across Iowa. Tests show state institution samples near 99 percent vitality versus farm samples averaging 46 percent, explaining large harvest waste from 1907 seed quality.
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Iowa
John Cownie
State Board of Control
Glenwood Institution
Des Moines
State Board, of Control
Cownie
Downie
Board of Control
Prizes Offered For Pea Seed Bloom Contest
Franks Drug Company receives sweet pea seeds from Hower farms California where Riegers perfume is made. Prizes include three eight ounce bottles for first blooms, largest bouquet before July 10, and greatest color variety. Seeds available on request. supplies limited.
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Franks Drug Company
Hower Farms
California
Rieger
Roosevelt's legislative program outlined for Congress
Washington reports emphasize a special message this week proposing tariff revision, Sherman antitrust amendments, limited injunction powers, a new employers' liability bill, and the Aldrich financial plan. Middle West business leaders praise cohesion, citing prosperity before the panic and concerns over currency, labor, and graft. DR Hayat returns from Chicago with cattle shipment, selling at 6.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Aldrich Financial
Middle West
White House
Houses of
Loeb
Richard C. Ball
Chicago Asociation of Commerce
J. W. Farwell, Jr
Chicago Association of Commerce
Charles H. Wacker
Jas. E. Smits
St. Louis Bushes Men’s League
Festus J. Wade
St. Louis Business Men’s League
H. C. Topping
Kansas City Commercial Club
Co. D. Parker
E. M. Clendening
Mississippi Valley
New York
Governor Johnson Announces Democratic Presidential Bid
Minnesota Governor Johnson declares through Walter Wellman that he is a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. He frames himself as receptive not aggressive and would accept the nomination if the party or country views him as the man. He praises Bryan but believes duty requires party choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Johnson
Minnesota
Walter Wellman
Chicago Record Herald
Bryan
Little Girl Badly Scalded Near Town
The daughter of John Stolley and his wife, about three years old, was badly scalded yesterday afternoon four miles north of the city after she pulled a plug from the washing machine. She sustained severe burns to the legs and is in much pain. Recovery is hoped without serious trouble.
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John Stolley
First Information Under New Law Filed in County
The first information under the new pure food law was filed in Justice Pressnall Us court when H R Wright, state dairy and pure food commissioner, charged J B Latte of Anita with violation. The case will be heard at the Opera House Friday March 27, with witnesses needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Pressnall
H. R. Wright
Dairy and Pure Food
J. 8. Latte
Anita
Lawton Accepted as Site for Baptist State University
Lawton rejoices as Baptist Association accepts the site offered for the Baptist State University. Lawton contributed 40 acres of land and $100,000 in cash and pledged 250 scholarships to support the new college.
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Lawton
Oklahoma City
Ola. Marcel
Baptist Association
Baptist State University
Feed Shed Planned at Third and Walnut Streets
ER C Swab of Red Oak to build a new feed shed in the city after purchasing the lots at Third and Walnut from multiple owners. The Occidental feed barn on the site will be torn down for the new structure and construction will begin once arrangements are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. C. Swab
Red Oak
Third and
Walnut Streets
W. B. Dawe
P. S. Appleman
Mike Watersand
Jamieson
Ridgway Concert Tickets Sold Fast at Methodist Church
Unprecedented sale of reserved seats for the Katherine Ridgway Concert Company prompts reserving eight rows in the west room. Sales start tomorrow at Miss Parsons drug store as main auditorium seating sold out on opening day.
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Katherine Ridgway
Methodist Church
Miss Parsons Drug Store
Weather forecast for Chicago on March 24
Partly cloudy with a chance of snow in the western portion tonight and Wednesday. Warmer in the western portion Wednesday. A new Daily News subscriber notes Lancelot Gabbo and his master at the Opera House Friday March 27.
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Chicago
Dowas
Euter
Warner West
Path
Athaude
Daily News
Lancelot Gabbo
Oper House
Triday
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Marshall
Hansen
Pauline Scheel
Fruita
Col
Miss Scheel
Chas. Turner
Ladies Viota Cemetery Association
P. Humerich
Wrees Budlding
Canyon City
C. V. Bradley
Cola
Votems
Totem
Belkhorn
Cad Smith
Rock Island
New
Iome
A. 1
Nelson
West Highth Street
Km Street
W. D. Ash
Augusta Durkee
Nelsons
Macy
Fred Peterson
Atlantic
Vilisea
Peterson
Sam Birehard
Golden State
Suab
Tee
A. N. and
S$. Committee
The
State Board of
Ross
Gram
Gov. Johnson
Hearst News Service
Wile
Jured
Occidental
J. W. Howards
Shenandoah
W., H. Bowen
J. W Richards
Audubon
Lars Anderson
City
F. W. Beebe
Wiota
George Grove
Avoca
P. White
Ottumwa
W. EB. Elliott
W. H. Shultz
Greenfield
J. W. Macy
Arbor Hill
Peter Huff
Carl Huff
Oskar Hartel
Edward Miller
George Rasmussen
Elkhorn
George FP. Lang
F. G. Schmidt
J. S. Hughes
Council Bluffs
I. M. Pillman
G. G. Gillespie
Viola Gillespie
Tobias
Neb
W. B. Titus
BE. Cyphers
Rising
Carl C. Sorenson
H. C. Madsen
Kimballton
E. J. Frey
RedOak
Wm. Peterson
H. H. Palmer
O. B. Duffy
J. H. Sammons
M. M. Parkinson
J. B. Cullings
E. B. Waitley
Chris Hansen
Pullman
R. A. Bowman
J. A. Bowen
Geo. Bonicamp
0. C. Storm
George Gabriel
F. Ames
Cincinnati
J. l. Houston
H. G. Sorenson
Detroit
J. J. Naughton
A. J. Goodwin
R. H. Warenright
James Eastman
W. B. Harris
O. D. Carey
L. Tl. Swan
Manning
W. K. Carey
J. A. Wise
W. C. Howell
R. W. Miller
Wm. Bain
Dorsey Munnell
D. J. van Ardlen
A. A. Thannett
Burlington
B. Thomas
Davenport
Walter Batchelor
George Hulty
John Blanchard
John Kauffman
Opera House
Wriday
Marsh 27
Baptist College
EH. C
Erty
Walnuit
Antonia
Jessica
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