West Was Really Wild When Roth Fought in Indian Wars
Louis Roth served as the youngest sergeant of Co H Third United States Infantry, marching from Ogden to Missoula in 1877 and fighting at Lou Lou Pass with a .45 slug wounding his instep. He later became Cedar Rapids mayor and a long time traveler for a tea and coffee firm, living to 77 with eight children and a cherished Sheridan commendation.
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West
Louis Roth
Co. H
Old
Third United States Infantry
Roth
Fort Missoula
Montana Territory
Switzerland
Chicago
Jackson Barracks
Newport
Roth’s
Ogden
Utah
Missoula
Mont
Washington
Valley Forge
Little Big Horn
Northwest
Cedar Rapids
Umatilla Reservation
Joseph
Nez Perces
Idaho
Lou Lou Pass
St. Louis
Phillip Sheridan
Iowa Territory
Annapolis
Lake Erie
Rules Highballs Dont Make Mother Unfit
In Pittsburgh, County Court Judge Samuel J. McKim upheld Mrs. William Gourdie’s custody of her four year old son. The father challenged the home environment claiming drinking highs and penny ante games. The judge noted she drinks a highball and plays rummy occasionally, with minimal losses, and kept the custody.
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Pittsburgh
Samuel J. McKim
Williiam Gourdie
Reverend Cummins links 16 year old to 59 year old marriage
The Rev Leonard Cummins disclosed Saturday he joined Bernice Marie Parks aged 16 of Alton with Arthur Dean aged 59 a Branchville schoolteacher and farmer in a marriage held here a week prior on Friday.
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Leonard Cummins
Bernice Marie Parks
Alton
Arthur Dean
Branchville
Gladiolus Show Looms Large In Iowa Garden News
MRS. J. L. RHEA reports the Cedar Rapids Gladiolus Society will host its tenth annual show August 12 13 in the Memorial Coliseum with the Iowa State Gladiolus society. Prizes exceed 250 dollars. entrants from Iowa and other states already plan to exhibit. Entries open to all, with premium lists available from Sidney G. Smith. Planting dates list several varieties by May 9 through June 1 to ensure bloom for the show, with tips on correct bulb orientation for sprouted bulbs.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Gladiolus Society
Sidney G. Smith
Mount Vernon
Mary Elizabeth
Minuet
Dr. Bennett
Wanaka
Wasaga
Amador
Blue Danube
Red Lory
Morocco
Aida
Red Phipps
Maid of
Gladiolus Bulb Planting and Pest Control Guide
Plant bulbs upright four to six inches apart and six inches deep. Use three to four pounds of super phosphate per 100 feet of row. Other fertilizers may burn bulbs. super phosphate is safe even if touching bulbs. Disinfect bulbs before planting to kill thrips and eggs. Lysol diluted with water (two to three teaspoons per gallon) used six to eight hours prior eliminates most pests and disease.
Drive Here To Aid Chiropractic Hospital Campaign
Under Dr. F. J. Prout a drive to raise 1000 dollars to equip a ward in the Davenport chiropractic hospital now under construction will start in Cedar Rapids Monday. The ward will be dedicated to Cedar Rapids residents with Mrs. John F Gordon directing teams. Bad weather is blamed for 73 percent of all wheat crop losses.
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F. J. Prout
Chiropractic
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Chiropractic Hospital Fund
Prout
John F Gordon
B Avenue
Iowa in Washington continued on May 1 forecast for Congress
IO WA IN WASHINGTON Continued from Page 6 This See ging. We are not so far along as we usually are on May 1. We haven't yet completed all the routine appropriation bills. We'll probably get through about July 1. That forecast of August 1 made by Martin was aimed at the majority. Pa Gilchrist anticipates Iowa will elect a full nine member Republican delegation to the next Congress. Democrats Harrington and Jacobsen barely held seats. Jacobsen may be defeated if Alfred Mueller runs again in the second district.
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Martin
Joseph W., Jr
Massachusetts
Gilchrist
Towa
Vincent Harrington
Sioux City
W. S Jacobsen
Clinton
Jacobsen
Alfred Mueller
Davenport
Denied Smoking Sparks Seattle Divorce Case
In Seattle a divorce was granted to L. L. Wasell by Superior Court Judge Chester A Batchelor after Wasell testified his wife would not permit him to bring friends home for card games nor allow him to drink or smoke in the house.
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Seattle
Superior Court
Chester A Batchelor
L. L. Wasell
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