08 Apr 1902
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Newspaper
Des Moines Daily Leader
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1902
Page
1
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In Des Moines in Judge McHenry's division the Dorr Cattle Company sues the Des Moines National Bank for damages from an alleged wrongful attachment in Chicago on December 27, 1894. Plaintiff claims loss of credit and business, with a pending land conveyance contract and a balance due of about 2,300, while the bank contends the attachment was justified.
Miss Lintran Martin of Milwaukee testifies that doctors rely on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for severe ovarian and womb disorders. She notes relief from inflammation and ulcers with Sanative Wash, mentions physicians sometimes labeling it as tonic, and urges others to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice.
The retiring Des Moines council closes its term with Mayor Hartentower passing the gavel to Mayor Brenton. Brenton reiterates pledge of good government, street cleaning, and health measures, as appointments and committee assignments are made for the new administration.
Des Moines joint committee of eleven I O G F lodges cancels the April 26 anniversary celebration due to expense and opts to join Jefferson lodges for a combined event. Rail rates of 1.95 round trip for 200 plus attendees or 1 with 400 travelers. Members to report to D B Moon or Lee Walters or Charles Barr. Rebekah lodges invited to join the excursion.
A Sunday night blaze in Chesterton Indiana burned half the business district from 10 PM to 2 AM. South Bend and Laporte sent an engine but arrived after control. The post office and a hotel burned with losses estimated between 50000 and 100000, as the entire male town population helped fight the fire.
Public notice of a court ordered sale by receiver C W Johnston of all stock merchandise fixtures and leasehold and books receivables of Seeley Howe Le Van company at 600 602 West Walnut Des Moines Iowa to be offered en masse at 11 oclock am April 16 1902 for cash with court approval and right to reject bids. Also includes legislative acts and amendments recited in Iowa newspapers.
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