Prison farm bill aims for central Iowa 2000 acres
Sen Spaulding of Grinnell introduced a town legislature bill to establish a 2000 acre state prison farm, centrally located for rail access. A five member unpaid commission to select location and land, with appointments by governor, Senate president, House speaker, state board of control, and attorney general, would oversee. An appropriation of 500000 for land purchase and first biennial support, plus 26000 for building construction, is included.
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News-Telegraph
Des Moines
Spaulding
Grinnell
Senate
House
State Board of Control
Mulberry Bend
Kasen
Lower East Side
New York
Prall Divorce Granted on Cruel Treatment
Addie M Prall was today granted a divorce from Leander Prall by Judge Woodruff on cruelty and inhuman treatment. A separate property settlement was arranged out of court.
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Addie M. Prall
Leander Prall
Woodruff
Majestic Tonight at the Ambassador's Daughter
Edison presents Bannister Merwin's melodrama about Jack Oakley a gambler who falls for Marian Carrick. His reform efforts win disapproval from the rancher's father before a marriage crowns a tense tale. Also features a detective story and a Pathe comedy.
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Edison
Bannister Merwin
Lubin
Jack Oakley
Marian Carrick
Jack
Marian
C C Breece Funeral Held at Fletcher Chapel Today
Funeral services for Chas C Breece were held today at Fletcher Chapel in Bear Grove township with interment at Lewis Cemetery. Rev Gringer of Griswold officiated.
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C. C. Breece
Fletcher Chapel
Chas. C. Breece
Bear Grove Township
Lewis Cemetery
Rev. Gringer of
Griswold
John Martin Recovers From Hernia Surgery
John Martin, operated on at Atlantic hospital last Tuesday by Drs. H. E. Campbell of Anita and C. L. Campbell of Atlantic for hernia, is getting along in fine shape.
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John Martin
Atlantic Hospital
Obituary of Mrs J H Bartsch from Cass county Iowa
Theresa A Albrecht born October 14 1842 in Prizon Germany died January 30 1913 near Lewis Iowa aged 70. Immigrated with parents to Milwaukee and Prairie du Sac later moved to Cass county where she lived until death. Survived by three of seven children J M Garside Anita H E Brown Atlantic and L A Knapp Lewis plus one sister six grandchildren. Funeral Sunday February 2 at Oakwood Cemetery Griswold. Interment at Oakwood.
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J. H. Bartsch
Theresa A. Albrecht
Prizon
Germany
Lewis
Iowa
Milwaukee
Wis
Prairie du Sac
John H. Bartsch
Cass County
J. M. Garside
Anita
H. He, Brown
Atlantic
L. A. Knapp
Reedsburg
Evangelical Church
W. M. Elston
Griswold
Oakwood Cemetery
Obituary of Mrs. R. S. Allen
Virginia Marshall born August 2 1845 in Selma Ohio died February 8 1913 at Atlantic Iowa aged 67 years 6 months and some days. She married R. M. Allen December 12 1872 moved to Pottawattamie then Atlantic. Five children survived with spouses in Iowa Nebraska and Atlantic. She was Church of Christ member for 22 years and faced illness with faith. Funeral at Church of Christ conducted by Rev Prantalin Hall with Rev W M Elston assisting and burial in Atlantic cemetery.
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Virginia Marshall
Selma
Clark County
Ohio
Atlantic
Towa
Joshua
Eupheme Marshall
Louisa County
Iowa
R. M. Allen
Pottawattamie County
Geo
Howard
Lving
Sadie Effie Roberts
O'Neill
Neb
Robert Walter
Mary Grace
Atlantic End
Alice Blanche
Lee
Oakland
G. H. Thorley
Des Moines
W. 8. Coe
Church of Christ
Local social notes and cattle market wrap for region
Personal mentions from Walnut and nearby towns list visits and trips, funerals, and arrivals. The cattle market section shows varied receipts and price ranges for beef cattle, cows, calves, and sheep, with city and rail lines noted for shipments and buyers.
Indians to attend Wanamaker memorial ceremony in New York Harbor
Indian bureau reports full blood delegates from tribes nationwide will participate in the February 22 ceremony marking the start of the American Indian memorial in New York Harbor. Sioux leader John Grass of Standing Rock will speak, joined by Hollow Horn Bear of Rosebud and others from South Dakota and the Northwest.
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Washington
Indian Bureau
New York Harbor
John Wanamaker
South Dakota
Northwestern States
John Grass
Standing Rock Reservation
Hollow Horn Bear
Treasury Department
Red Men
Attorney General approves split of Harriman merger plan
Washington February 10 Attorney General Wickersham says an agreement has been reached with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads to dissolve the Harriman merger as decreed by the Supreme Court. Union Pacific will sell 1,266,500 shares of Southern Pacific to its own stockholders and to Southern Pacific holders in what the government calls a safe proportion. Union Pacific will acquire the Central Pacific from Southern Pacific extending from Opera to San ???.
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Wickersham
Washington
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Supreme Court
Central ‘Pacific
Southern ‘Pacific
Opera
Pala San Soasto
Ed Prall Visits Lennox Hustling Little Town
Ed Prall, currently running a picture show at Lennox in this state, is visiting with his family and attending to business matters. He reports the Lennox show is doing well and describes the town as bustling. The News-Telegraph also made a pleasant morning call.
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Clarence Paulsen
Walnut
B.A. Goodspeed
Winterset
Jack McGovern
Notch
Gee, Young
Correctionville
R. M. Allen
Ed Prall
Id Prall
Lennox
News-Telegraph
Town Weather Forecast Rain or Snow Tonight and Tuesday
Forecast indicates rain or snow for Town tonight and Tuesday. Cold air pushes in with lows around 10 above zero.
Stock and grain markets in Chicago on Feb 10
In Chicago on February 10 the stock and grain markets show active gains with higher prices. Hog receipts reached about 4,000. ad prices indicate Saturday's average and top at 8 dollars. Dozen mixed results for beef and pork butchers around 7,775 to 8 dollars.
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Chicago
L. T. Spangler
South Omaha
Gilcago Stock Market
Ill
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State Prison Farm
Parke’s
Arthur Jobfigon
Lottie Briscon
the Thirteenth Man
Pa Bunny
Lorelei Edison
Calumet Cafe
Ross Camblin
Prop
Wood & Sandpry
John H. Wood
Wilken Monument Works
Farmers Savings Bank
Fred Geiger
Fred
Atlantig
Chas
Henry
J. E. Hammond
E. L. Ellis
Perry
King
L. L. Neff
Oliver Typewriter
Aleo Cas
County Atlas
Andrews & Baxter
Elm Street
Colorado
Brandeis
Omaha
E. F. JON@S
Oaks
The
Atlantic Home Bakery
Carter
Maple Street
Kringel
Cedar Street
Eliza Jones
Ener Oo
National Automobile
D. C
Box 184
Bik Horn
Town
Elm &T
Jap Pierch
Tf Aron
RUDOLPH _& PINE
Reese Center
Congregational Church
Linn Street
Majestic
Family Jar Pathe
Pathe
Sefig
5Th
R. S. Allen
Massena
James Broadfoot
Berea
Bert Butler
G. R. Miller
Bert Hynes
Lininger Implement Co
H. E B. Brown
Sam Marshall
Four College
Jewell
Ark
Texas
Wothers
Ay Pane
Atlantic Opera House
Captain Doss
Doss
Panama Canal
SBE
Swift
Atlantic Mill & Elevator
Peabody
Illinois
I Green Bay Lumber ‘Co
B. R. Wasson
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