Board of Supervisors 1913 May proceedings indicate ditch work
The May 12 1913 meeting records bids for Little Sioux ditch construction. CARA Construction of Chicago Illinois was tentatively accepted. The board allocated funds for a display at the intercollegiate fair and reported on Wolf Creek ditch conditions.
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Boar
Anderson
Itch
Wolk Creek
Pogathia
Frank Davis
Godfrey Durst
Hs B
EL Hosier
Audltor
Tugaday
Broad
Wolf Creek
Yeas
Matz
Durst
Harrison
Copeland
Welf Creek
Bious
Metz
Anderson Copeland
Barrison
Nay
Canal Construction Company
Danbury State Bank
Danbury Trust and Savinst Bank
Fiarrison
West Fork
Raebert Fientje
Meta
Yeus
Baant
Frey Durst
E &. Hosmer
Embroidered Summer Breakfast Garment Described
A fragmentary note discusses a summer breakfast garment with white lawn embroidery. Descriptions mention a mised girdle, en-fitted effect, and deep peptaii at the embroidery, with a loose sleeve and deep ilor cillat for grace. The piece is noted as copied after Abs. Henin Oeririris for summer wear.
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Trent
Abs
Henin Oeririris
Sulmier
Wilson Declares Tariff Lobbyists Overrun Capital
President Wilson denounces paid advertising and lobbying in Washington aimed at tariff changes. He claims major interests push false representations to sway public opinion and warns against the burden on government from lobby activity. He also notes plans to discuss currency reform with Congress and to issue a message to Congress.
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Washington
Geri
Fwette
Georghna
Lowing
Wilson
Watson
Bis
Congress
Confereas
Owen
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Annual Convention of Episcopal Diocese Held in Teurlington
The Episcopal diocese of Iowa convened in Teurlington with delegates from nearly every parish. Bishop Morrison led services, Rt Rev Catlin preached on foreign missions, and officers including John H Montrose and Howard Pierce were elected to key posts amid appeals for junior chapters and mission work.
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Teurlington
Anly
Episcopal Diocese
Lowa
Thedore NS. Morrison
H. S.longley
Sidney Catlin Par- Rudte
Kansas City
Andres
John H. Montrose
Deptary Transuteur
W. Dana
Des Moines
Teasers
Ali
Helen Jortne
H. James
Mason City
Union Brotherhood
Satin Marsh Keokuk
Howard Pierce
Sioux City
Tee
J_ Shut
Termination to Discrimination Case Signals New Action
A termination dispute tied to alleged discrimination broadens as Pianc and other firms face proceedings. The complaint cites anti discrimination statutes and a forthcoming action by the defendants.
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Pianc
Homer
Didige Tri
Act Constitets
Abie
Confident Plan Awaits at Hidden Convention
A fragmentary report notes Cummins expressing confidence in his plan as a convention approaches. The piece mentions calls for mediation and a national committee, with police and convenor roles discussed and Republican party context implied. The text is garbled, but suggests anticipation of decisive action at an upcoming assembly.
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Sten
Spruater
Optone Conventin
Republican Party
Settlers Must Pay Irrigation Costs From Supreme Court Ruling
Washington May 27 Justice Lau announced the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that settlers must bear the maintenance and operation costs of the west Washington reclamation projects. The decision upholds charges imposed under Interior Department instructions. Nearly $1,000,000 has been collected by the government. about half a million more is due. The Sunnyside Yakima region farmers had sought to block collection.
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Washington
West
Supreme Court
Blp Baker
Sunnyside
Yakire
Wash
Secretary of the Interior
Lau
Sedition Plot Exposed in Paris Raid on Labor
Paris dispatch reports government raids on the General Federation of Labor offices in Paris and provinces. Police seized documents aimed at prosecuting organizers of demonstrations by soldiers over a three year term of service. Authorities claim incriminating material was found.
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Paris
France
Teiay
General Federation of Labor Exchanges
Pars
Polic
It Sa
President Gomes Out for Alaskan Railway
President Wilson told Senators Chamberlain and Fones he favored government construction of railways in Alaska but deferred urging action. He said tariff and currency reform dominated the session and would affect any intercession on the Alaskan question.
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Washington
Wilson
Chamberlain
Rebel aeroplane sinks gunboat at Guaymax front
Fragmentary report describes an air attack by May Atiaceté Di der Maxson’s war aeroplane above Guaymax and Hiberta, sinking a gunboat. Names and details are garbled. one line mentions a Boston girl and a May 26 entry from a sister.
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Boston
Heeten
Franis Lo Hiz-einen
Miss Daha i
Sen
Trey
Smyrrs
Senator Stilwell Convicted of Bribe Allegation
A garbled report from Noeie Park Missouri indicates state senator Stilwell was found guilty of bribery. The piece notes a lengthy sentence and a stay on a rate decision held up in Washington on May 28, with references to New York and other entities obscured in the damaged text.
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Wilson
Washington
Themore Kharas
Elmira
Grnada
Aing the Matt
Kharas
Hremmer
Faker
New Jersey
Noeie Park
Stohe
Perentis
New York State Senate of Srees
Feihers Sas
Zuigy of
Boiine
Seturlay
Ager
Maken Pn
Washinden
Gompers Case Presented Before High Court Today
A petition is laid before the Supreme Court asking for the reversal of a deputy decision. Named parties include Gompers, Jet Mit vell and Frans Merten, described as inher leaders and involved in the case. The document seeks to overturn a ruling related to property or authority within the department of the court.
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Wactineten
Mar
Betes
Sard Gempers
Jet Mitvell
Amd
Frans Merten
Betas
Appesty
Varese
GRAFTS BLAMED FOR LONG BEACH PIER DISASTER
Long Beach coroner and district attorney discussed no grand jury inquiry amid graft claims tied to the municipal pier and empire day collision. Officials will inspect the structure and hear testimony from engineers and public works members as investigators seek who bore responsibility for the collapse that killed 36 people and injured many more.
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Calvin Brettwell
John
Fredericks
Todas
Long Beach
Wil
Lusee
Dief
Eno
Uh Can— Trtuter
Lester
John Baird
Hateh
Herbert
Queen Victoria
Tuther Munison
J.P. Kennedy
Associated Press
Frances Harriet Newell
Kenosha
Wes
Mollie Gates
Changes His Rank to Inherit Fortune in York
A clipped, partly legible notice reports a couple in York altering rank or estate arrangements. The fragments mention Mrs James, a bishop, and a change in inheritance plans, with unclear names and dates. The item resembles a legal or social notice from a local paper.
Actors Are Married as Goodwin Ties Knot at Ocean Park
Nat Goodwin, the actor, wed Blazearet Moran at his Ocean Park home in a simple legal ceremony. Justice W Summerfield officiated as few friends attended, and Goodwin downplayed wedding decorations while noting marriage is not a light matter. Meanwhile Wolf Hopper secretly married Elda Curry, his fifth wife, at the Lambs Club after recent remarriage news.
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Nat Goodwin
Ocean Park
Blazearet Moran
Charles Doughty
San Diego
Justice W. Summerfield
Goodwin
Shen
de Wolf Hopper
Mea Goodwin
Wolf Hopper
New York
Nella Bergen
Elda Curry
the Lambs’ Club
Hopper
Netlz Bergen
Eva Gardine
Ida Mescher
Kana Wallace
Patten Associates May Be Reindicted in Cotton Corner Case
The U S Justice Department seeks reindictment of Frank Hayne WH Ham P Brown Eugene Foales and Col Robert M Thompson on conspiring to corner the cotton market. Grand jury witnesses will be called. Patten had pleaded guilty to one count. The indictment alleges a bull pool to artificially raise prices for profit.
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James A. Patten
DR Patten
Poisoned Dose Triggers Stomach Pump Search in Hav
In Brownesilia, a man named Cotleran took an accidental poison dose, prompting a village search for a stomach pump. A 14 year old, Jinddage Duffs, helped by empting the pump’s water, saving Coleran’s life as local efforts continued. A separate report covers a farmer from Vinion townships undergoing mental treatment after sudden delusions.
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Mion
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Vilage
Ste Bis
James P. Cotleran_ ag E
Duffs
Wae
Colleran
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