National Capital News Roundup From Washington Posts and Plans
Washington physicians report Friedmann tuberculosis treatment results in the capital are poor while New York and eastern cities show skepticism toward the German method. Secretary Bryan promotes grape juice publicity as a temperance note. Democratic and progressive headquarters in Washington plan a newspaper correspondence service. Republicans threaten similar action if party reorganizes. Japan and U S diplomacy, naval shifts, and Panama Canal policy under Goethals draw attention. The Supreme Court upholds a second class mail publicity law affecting 62 000 periodicals. A Virginia representative advocates Philippine independence in war and urges a republican form for the islands.
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Washington
Germany
New York
Providence
von Ruck
Asheville
N. C
John W. Kern
Indiana
Bryan
Son
Nebraska
McAdoo
Wilson
Monetary Commission
Col. Goethals
Panama Canal
War Department
Taft
Roosevelt
Cal. Gothals
Supreme Court of the United States
Pomerens
Ohio
United States
Philippine Islands
Japan
Jones
Virginia
Philippines
Islands
Cuba
Fourth of July address and local notices in Marcus area
Lieutenant Gov. W. L. Harding of Sioux City to speak in Marcus on Independence Day. Local obituaries note Alfred Mickelson’s death from appendicitis near Linn Grove and F. H. Figert’s death in Des Moines. Storm Lake hosts Fourth of July games and Casino events. multiple small items: traffic fines in Odeboldt, school inspector appointment in Buena Vista, railroad accident near Cora, lightning strike at a farm, and various community notices across Storm Lake area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Harding
Sioux City
Marcus
Alfred
Louis Mickelson
Linn Grove
F. H. Figert
Marathon
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Storm Lake
Newell
Odeboldt
J. A. Woodruff
Buena Vista County
Illinois Central
Cora
Fonda
Alta
C. W. Ellyson
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Larrabee
Cherokee Times
Walter Roberta
Pilot Tribune
Storm Lake Gas Co
LaGrange & Bell
C. I. Tenney Company
Holstein
Sac City Fire Department
Sac Company
Lake City
Warning on Concealed Weapons After July Fourth
A July Fourth alert warns residents carrying any concealed weapons will face heavy fines without a license from the sheriff mayor or chief. Dealers selling concealed weapons without permits will also be fined. The penalty also applies to giving away insured devices as noted by Manson Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson
Journal
Wea
Hinkeldey and Stief wed at Maple Valley home
Hulda Stief and Fred Hinkel dey married June 19 at the bride’s parents home in Afton township. Rev. Geo Hartman conducted the ceremony with family present. The bride wore cream messaline, groom in black. Attendants were Miss Ellen Pingel and Mr John Stief. The couple will start housekeeping on a farm owned by the groom’s father in Maple Valley. The Alta Advertiser offers congratulations.
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Hinkeldey-Stief
Afton Township
Hulda Stief
Fred Hinkeldey
Geo. Hartman
German Lutheran Church of
Ellen Pingel
John Stief
Hinkeldey
Maple Valley
Alta Advertiger
Notice to collect on book accounts at First National Bank
Personal notice from C. C. Hansen stating he has left his books and accounts at the First National Bank and asks that all amounts owing be called on and settled. Single item notice. dated 1t.
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First National Bank
C. C. Hansen
Aurelia poised for new depot funding and delays
An Aurelia depot is planned with a two room waiting area, an office, and a freight room at an estimated 3050 dollars, with work slated after July 1. Officials note fires near the old structure and urge action, while awaiting potential construction in Aurelia and nearby towns.
Little Sioux victim Mildred Warner 12 in river drowning
Mildred May Warner 12 was drowned in the Little Sioux river near Cherokee after attempting to cross to fetch water. Her mother Belle Warner and siblings watched as rescuers recovered the body about thirty minutes later. Funeral services were held at the family home with Rev. Jory presiding.
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Mildred May Warner
Little Sioux River
Mildred
Belle Warner
Second Street
Brooks Warner
Jory
M. E. Church
Fire at the depot discovered by night watchman
Last Thursday night about eleven o'clock Nightwatchman Mahoney discovered a blaze at the depot and found the roof near the southeast corner afire. E W Hill Ray Owens and Jas Hartigan arrived and with a chemical pump and water quickly controlled the flames, which had spread to several roof spots. A southeast wind endangered the elevator and lumber sheds, and questions were raised about the adjoining property’s risk.
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East Main Street
West Locust
South Piety Hill
Fonda Journal
Times
Chicago
Mahoney
E. W. Hill
Ray Owens
Jas. Hartigan
Obituary of Sophie Schluntz 77 Pioneer Resident of Buena Vista
Mrs Sophie Schluntz aged 77 3 months 18 days died at her Peterson home Friday morning June 27 after a stroke of paralysis she suffered in old age Born in Mecklen burg Schwerin Germany in March 1836 she came to America in 1886 and married Wm Schluntz in Joliet Illinois Survived by husband son August Rembrandt and daughters Minnie Matzdorff Anna Buddenhagen Funeral at German Lutheran Church Sunday June 29 at 2 pm Rev Geo Hartman officiating interment in Afton township cemetery
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Sophie Schluntz
Buena Vista County
Peterson
Schluntz
Mecklenburg
Schwerin
Germany
America
Wm. Schlantz
Joliet
Illinois
August of Rembrandt
Minnie Matzdorff
Anna Buddenhagen
thia_ vicinity
Aurelia Band Praised by Alta Advertiser for Music
The Alta Advertiser commends the Aurelia band for furnishing music at the event. The report highlights the group's performance and contribution to the occasion.
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Alta
Aurelia
Stamp rules on parcel post and C O D feature
Any stamp may be used on parcel post items starting July 1 as per Des Moines post office orders. Parcel post stamps will not be issued beyond current supply. C O D becomes effective today with a 10 cent extra charge for insurance and collection. Insurance changes set 5 cent coverage for parcels under 25 dollars.
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Parcel Post
Des Moines
Weather Crop Bulletin Highlights Hot Dry Spell Impacts Corn
High temperatures and bright sun drive rapid corn growth with about a third of southern counties laid by in good condition. Daily temps exceed 90F, and heavy showers on the 24th and 25th hit southern and northern counties hardest. Winter wheat and rye begin ripening, oats vary but largely fair, some lodging from storms. Potatoes and pastures good, apples dropping badly.
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Pocahontas
Cherokee
Westsiders Rally to Top Eastsiders in Seventh Inning Comeback
In a Monday afternoon clash the Westsiders erased a 9 6 deficit with a four-run seventh inning and sealed the win by adding two more runs in the eighth. Neil Whitney started for the Eastsiders, faltering after seven innings as the Westsiders struck fourteen hits, seven in the late frames. Ike Royer pitched well for the Westsiders, and Barney Parker saved the defense with three catches in the eighth.
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Weatsiders
Eastsiders
Chandler
Neil Whitney
Westsiders
Ike Royer
Barney” Parker
Mrs Wm Schlunta Ded Thi Wen Be Pee At One Clock
Fragmentary obituary note notes the death of Mrs William Schlunta with an unspecified time of burial and a brief poster-like fragment mentioning a wake or ceremony at one o'clock. Names and exact location remain unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Wm. Schlunta
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Paris Green
Hellebore
Lowe Brothers
High Standard Paints
California
State Department
Naval Bureau
Com. ‘Hatch Cone Jt
Fred C. Meyer
Ida Grove
Alta Advertiser
Williams
Josie Holm
Frank Cole
Cole
Holland
Building Department
L. A. Downs
The
Remsen
Fraser Elevator
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Main Street
Patton
W. A. Bischel
Little
Mildred Warner
German Lutheran Church
Iowa
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