Blood Poison and Family Disease Remedy Ad
An advertisement claims Setofula is a remedy for blood poison transmitted to children, causing swollen neck glands, sores, and abscesses. It promises purification of the blood and system-wide buildup, citing J. M. Seals of Nashville and a testimonial about a daughter’s wart and facial swelling cured after using the product.
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J. M. Seals
Public Square
Nashville
Tenn
Saya
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Iowa Fejervary Home to admit old farmers echoing change
DES MOINES May 16 The Fejervary Home for Old Barriers started by wealthy Scott county farmer N Fejervary with strict entry rules evolves as sole heir Miss Fejervary proposes a modified trust. Trustees may admit aged Scott county residents while favoring those meeting original conditions. White woman marries a negro in Chariton G W Hall a negro farmer and Esther Mouser a white woman wed after license refused in Warren county.
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Des Moines
Iowa
N.feberuary
Scott County
Fejervary
United States
Chariton
Justice Long
G. W. Hall
Esther Mouser
Clerk Wells
Ackworth
Warren County
Miss Mouser
Wells
Suit Set For May 22 In Medical Examiners Case At Des Moines
A Missouri medical college student sues the State Board of Medical Examiners to compel an exam for a medical certificate. The suit is set for May 22 with the board meeting two days earlier to seek a settlement. The case originally targeted the secretary but was brought against the full board. Also noted are fraud investigations in the Des Moines area connected to Fred C. Des Moines Sper, Stoc company. In Onawa, Mrs Angeline Peake, wife of Judge Elijah Peake, died at 87 at the home of her daughter in Council Bluffs, after living in Onawa since 1866.
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Des Moines
Missouri College of Medicine
State Board of Medical Examiners
Onawa
Angeline
Peake
Elijah Peake
D. J. Rockwell
Council Bluffs
Breele named ARS teacher to Philippines for three years
Will Teach. Filipinos. Des Moines May 15. C. E. Breele, in charge of YMCA work at Cedar Falls, appointed to go to the Philippines as a teacher under a three years contract at $900 a year. His wife will accompany him and likely be appointed teacher Algo. Breele is a graduate of Iowa State Normal School and was recommended by its president for appointment.
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Des Moines
C. E. Breele
Young Men's Christian Association
Cedar Falls
Philippines
Steele
Iowa State Normal School
Losses of Modern Woodmen cause local turmoil in Iowa
Des Moines May 18 Officers of the Modern Woodmen of America in Iowa report the defalcation of Clyde W. Morse, clerk at Marshalltown lodge with 600 members. Morse vanished after withdrawing funds, collecting but not remitting, leaving the lodge $710.49 due and potentially $1,000 taken. Policies were voided when the lodge was suspended for nonpayment, but telegrams indicate the issue may be settled without member loss. Morse was bonded. his father pledges to cover obligations.
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Des Moines
Woodmen of America
Marshalltown
Clyde W. Morse
Order
Morse
Lodge
Robbers Acquitted in Manila Safe Robbery Trial
Denison Ia May 18 John Jack 500 and John Stovall were acquitted by a Denison jury on a Manila United States express company safe robbery claim. The five day trial centered on alibi, with the jury finding alibi evidence created reasonable doubt. County Attorney O Hara and Sims & Kuehnle prosecuted, Conn er & Lally defended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
John Jack- 500
John Stovall
United States Express Company
Manila
O’hara
Sims
Shaw, Sims & Kuehnle
Conner & Lally
State Is Prosperous Des Moines May 18 quarterly money count
State treasurer reports 1,314,000 in the general fund at the quarterly count. Large payments ongoing for work at state institutions. More than 100 men employed on construction at the Hospital for the Insane at Cherokee. Permanent improvements under way at Glenwood Mount Pleasant Davenport and other locations.
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Des Moines
Cherokee
Glenwood
Mount Pleasant
Davenport
Revenue Collector Falls on LeMars Speculator
After the war revenue tax J W Patterson, internal revenue collector, is in LeMars to settle with a board of trade speculator accused of operating without a license. The man is said to be linked to the downfall of Tom Ward, the LeMars banker who fled the city, leaving the bank with heavy losses as Ward had tied the bank’s funds to the bucket shop operator.
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Dubuque
J. W. Patterson
Internal Revenue
LeMars
Board of Trade
Tom Ward
Ward
Iowa Lutheran conference opens four day Otumwa meeting
The annual meeting of the Iowa conference of the Evangelical Lutheran church Augustana synod began a four days session in Ottumwa Iowa May 13. Reports of officers were presented showing the society in good condition. Officers elected include President Dr Ludvig Holmes Burlington vice president O W Fern Sioux City secretary Rev B M Odin Bethesda and treasurer N A Lindquist Gowrie.
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Towa
Wig Iowa Coal Deal Seals Evangeline Assets
In Oskaloosa on May 13 William T. Phillips and Harry Birks of Montreal secured all interests in the American Coal and American Supply companies, controlled by W. A. McNill. The Evang line property is valued at $200,000. Humboldt reports a crackdown on illegal fishing as May 15 approaches with deputy wardens likely to bring several violators to trial.
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Iowa
Oskaloosa
William T. Phillips
Harry Birks
Montreal
Canada
American Coal Company
American Supply Company
W. A. McNill
Evang, In
Humboldt
Episcopal Church Conventions Held in Des Moines
In Des Moines on May 21 and 22 the annual convention of the Episcopal church diocese of Iowa will convene at St. Paul's church overseen by Bishop Theodore N. Morrison. Concurrently the Iowa branch of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Board of Missions meets for its fourteenth annual convention at First Methodist church.
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Episcopal Church
Des Moines
Episcopal Church of the Diocese of
State exam of Iowa books to end soon
Des Moines May 14 Two expert accountants will finish a seven month review of the books and accounts of all Iowa state departments. The full report goes to the executive council and then the legislature's retrenchment committee, with recommendations to standardize and simplify accounting across agencies. The audit will include the executive council and state board of control, with prior questions settled by the attorney general.
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Executive Council
State Board of Control
Board of Control
Damsee For Loss of Cattle
John Black of Adair county sues banker Widner of Corning for 11 000 damages over cattle bought in 1898. Two hundred head shipped from New York were sick with pneumonia. eighty four died and disease spread to others, leaving Widner to claim 146 cattle lost.
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Des Moinds
John Black
Adair County
Widner
Corning
Black
New York
Youth Dies After Falling Under Moving Train Near Stanton
M K Bishop, 18, of Stanton Iowa, was killed when he fell under a Burlington freight train moving 25 mph two miles west of Stanton. Trainmen saw him fall and he died at once from a crushed skull and mangled limbs. He lived with his parents in Stanton.
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Creston
M. K. Bishop
Stanton
Burlington
Tax Ferrets Rerutin in Clinton County
DES MOINES May 14 The state treasury received from Clinton county 2827.06 as taxes due entirely to the work of tax ferrets in ferreting out hidden property. This small part of taxes recovered in under a year shows the value of the tax ferret system in that county.
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Des Moines
Clinton County
Armour & Co Expands in Iowa Town Hampton Purchase
Armour & Co enters smaller Iowa towns with a commission business purchase at Hampton. The firm plans to enlarge the business and operate it in connection with large branch houses at Sioux City and Omaha, signaling a broader Midwest expansion for the packing firm.
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Armour & Co
Iowa Towna
Iowa Falls
Hampton
Sioux City
Omaha
Two Head Calf Dies at Quisay Farm Exhibition Planned
Boone May 14 The two headed calf on Frank Walters Quisay farm north of the city died during his morning chores. Walters refused a $300 offer for the calf. The body was brought to Boone for mounting by Carl Fritz Henning and will be shown at Whitcomb's park.
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Boone
Frank Walters
Frank
Qusiey
Carl Fritz Henning
Walters
Whitcomb’s Park
Kilmer Swamp Root Offered For Kidney and Bladder Relief
Readers are urged to try Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root advertised as a remedy for lame back kidney liver and bladder troubles. A free sample bottle and an informational book are offered by mail to those who mention reading the paper, with regular bottle sizes sold by druggists.
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Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Brig. Gen. John P. Hatch Dies a Noted Civil War Hero
Brig. Gen. John Porter Hatch U S A died in New York aged 62. A West Point graduate of 1845 he served in the Mexican war, earned three brevets, and fought through the Civil War including Second Bull Run and South Mountain. He co operated with Sherman in Georgia and retired in 1886 as colonel of the Second Cavalry. He leaves a widow and two children. his funeral was held in Arlington.
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John Porter Hatch
New York
Moses Porter
Benedict Arnold
Saratoga
West Point
Lincoln
Gen
Banks
Shenandoah Valley
Bull Run
South Mountain
Hatch
Congress
Georgia
Sherman
Fourth Cavalry
Second Cavalry
Army of the Potomac Society
Aztec Club of
Leyal Legion
Foreign Wars Society
Mark B
Washington
Mies Harriet A. Hatch
Iowa State Normal to Hold 25th Commencement June 7 12
Cedar Falls Ia May 13 The twenty fifth annual commencement exercises and the quarter centennial anniversary of the Iowa State Normal will be June 7 12 A round trip fare of one and one third from all points is in effect Tickets must be bought at full fare to Cedar Falls then a certificate issued countersigned by the college president allows a return ticket for one third fare.
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State Normal
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Normal
Educate Your Bowels Train Your Bowels With Carets Candy Cathartic
An old advertisement urges bowel training using Cas carets Candy Cathartic and claims the product trains the bowels like muscles or the brain. It notes genuine tailets stamped C. C. C. and that it is never sold in bulk, available at all druggists.
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Boing North
Sreneenee
F. P. Bert
J. A. Dresher
Bedford
W. M. Hughes
Conway, Iowa
Taylor County
Humphreys
Rowe
Sally Sue
Smith
Osteopathic Infirmary
Christian Church
Hebra
Atdruggiats
Bittner & CO
ToLepo, O
Mays Pas
Ba Busa
Oc. A. Snow & CO
U.S. Patent Office
E. C. DeWitt &Co
Chicago
A.L. Bibbing
Beatty
AP Home For’ Farmers
Fred” C
Des Moines Sper
Stoc Company
State ‘Bankers’ Association
Kaufman
Marshall
Old State
Alexander Mart
State Normal School
Pasadena
Cal
Shenandoah
James Alloway
Clearfield
John P. Hatch
John
P. Hatch
Arlington
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