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Newspaper

Des Moines Daily Leader

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1902

Page

9

Floods Injure Crops Across State Amid Heavy Rains

The weekly Weather and Crop Service bulletin reports widespread crop damage from recent heavy rains. Bottomland areas suffered extensive losses while rain persisted in the northwest. Temperature fluctuations and ongoing unsettled weather hinder recovery, with crops in the central valleys and southern regions showing uneven progress and delayed growth.

Low Weather and Crop Service Department Landa Digtrlers Warllin Mrnig Charind Vernon Tunel Dul Newton Kadler Ublinindy Ua Utotal Hui EPL Watley Momens Coluer Hows Lilts New England Rocky Mountains Missouri LinHana Tie Tall Amd Laptte Missouri Valley Wisconsin Mississippic Hope Ghia Vailles Aviditie Athuthe Washington

Kimball Player piano home demonstrations at Walnut Street

An article promotes Kimball Player piano demonstrations in a Boston area home setting. It invites guests to hear a new model and explains the piano’s role in intimate musical renditions, linking the event to affordable sheet music and home music enjoyment. It mentions an Auspicious House of Kariba production and details excursion train info to Boston with fares and contact points.

Marcind Alven the Great House of Kariba

Des Moines Council Confirms Bunz After Three Way Debate

Aldermen Brereton and Van Dyke clash with Mayor over Reynolds dismissal and J. G. Bunz appointment as foreman of the street sweeping gang. Board of Public Works chief Stout defends Reynolds as a top worker while noting political aims behind the change. Other confirmations include J. W. Cathebell and H. H. McElderry as inspectors.

Brereton van Dyke End Brenton Reynolds James Reynolds Prenton Bunz Stout Board of Pub Works Teayer Arenton Rompasa Puddle Wenrke Cald del Bera Lion Jarereton Aid J. G. Bunn JW. Catgebell Siath Avenue J. McElderry Wide Tuchman Yuns Rentirn Shale Raywall Mr. Stout Fac Ndt Lrevelon Des Board of Public Works Mateynards Civil Service Des Moines Department of the Board of Public Works

Extenisive Piano Store Sale Opens Next Week

The Kimball company announces major alterations and a four day sale on pianos organs and piano players. Many grand and upright pianos, cabinets, and Emerson and C. Lighte & Co. uprights offered at deep discounts with monthly payments. Notable deals include Kimball Player pianos and beginner squares. Sale ends Saturday with quick stock turnover.

SLO Emerson C. Lighte & Co W. Kimball CO Walnut St B. McNerney Mgr

Aldermen clash over saloon permits and street paving vote

In a tense council meeting Alderman Brereton defends removals and jobs linked to city service while debates over saloon permits at East Fifth Street and Cherry Street surface. Resolutions for paving costs on several streets pass, with hearings set for July 7 and a Saturday early-closing order for departments approved.

van Dyke Brereton George Judd Fifth Street Benton Bung Asa Reynolds Smith Cherry Street Tommy Crooks Locust Grand Avenue Second Grant Avenue Des Noines Street Ninth Haavene Whitney Ronsent East Fifth Street Judd Day Bros Eastwith Street Court Avenue

Le Van Files A Mill Bankrupt Petition In District Court

Charles D. Le Van formerly of Seeley Howe Le Van filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S district court. He lists liabilities of 26222.60 with about 6500 on accommodation paper and the rest on unsecured accounts. Seeley and Howe, other stockholders, have filed petitions but not discharged. All three petitions are expected before Judge Mig Pherson on June 13 per the referee in bankruptcy reports.

Charles D. le van Seeley- Howe-Le van Company United States District Court Messrs Seeley and Howe Mig Pherson

KE Brafford on Trial and Court Actions Summary

In district court yesterday Ike Brafford and others faced highway robbery charges as a jury was impaneled. Maze pleaded guilty to twenty years, Sonny Brafford convicted for twenty. Grover Brindley and Ora Allen found guilty of drugstore burglary. Receiver appointed for One Minute Coffee house. Paul Patti named receiver to operate it. Various civil and criminal actions and bonds noted across divisions.

Ike Brafford Prafford Brafford Robert Maze Ike Woods Sonny Brafford Maze Grover Brindley Ora Allen Hammer Hast Sixth and Grand Avenue Davidson & Brothers One Minute Coffee House J. B Bouldine & Co George Teck West Fifth Street Paul Patti Oxford Nelson Royal Tech Ponds James C. Greendykers Muggrave Larson Brothers Larson Bros Juarson

Hair Vigor Promises Hair Growth And Color Restora

An old advertisement extols Ayer's Hair Vigor as a solution for thinning short gray hair. A testimonial from Mrs. Mary A. Keith of Belleville claims 40 years of use left her with abundant soft brown hair in her 61st year. Product priced at $1.00 and sold by druggists including J.C. AVERCA and Lewell Mem.

Ayer Mary A, Keith Belleville Draggiets J.C, Averca Lewell Mem

Receiver reports and court orders in multiple civil actions

A chaotic docket lists assignee applications writs of attachment and notices in cases including Flora I Coleman v T A W S E Steele v Mrs Marian L Marquardt Savings Bank v Shivers Town Loan and Trust Peters receiver reports orders approving receiver accounts and related actions Read & Read v Richmond and others.

Flora I Coleman T. A S. E. Steele Marian L Marquardt Savings Bank Shivers Town Loan and Trust Company Peters WN. Denman George Ezposition C.F Hemenway Christy C Pany Hugh BE. McBride Rosa Iowa Loan and Trust Company Read & Read Richmond

Inauguration of Plymouth Church Organ in Des Moines

The city’s musical circles await the opening of Plymouth church with a $30,000 organ praised as unmatched locally. Des Moines vocal and instrumental voices are set to hear its grand renderings in a concert led by Mr Acttur Dunh at the Shissler-Chase company on Nut Street, an event to be long remembered in the city’s musical annals.

Plymouth Des Moines Acttur Shissler-Chase Company Nut Street

County Board Debates Stone for Courthouse Contractor Selection

The board of supervisors debated changing the courthouse stone to Cleveland or Bedford options after two sessions. Three members favored one choice, while a fifth abstained. one contractor’s stance split between Cleveland and Bedford.

Board of Supervisors Court House Cleo Bedford Memb Cleveland Stone Bedford Architec County Schlueter Cleveland Bedford S

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