Statewide Fireand Legal Notices Across Iowa
Fort Dodge reports a mill and package plant fire at the Great Western Cereal company causing $60,000 loss. An elevator containing 260,000 bushels was saved. Suspected incendiary blaze, second in three years. Des Moines wets file petition for 100 saloons for five years after July 1 1911, with 1,600 names claimed. Sioux County leans dry by next July after failed petition. Rock Rapids elevator strain from shelling corn. Bear Creek store safe robbed of $115. jewelry untouched. Ottumwa miner Bud Eliott with a broken back to undergo hospital operation. No coadjutor archbishop for Dubuque as Archbishop Keane’s health improves. George Gallarno new state printer candidate. Ottumwa records scarlet fever epidemic. quarantine urged. Young Levi Markle saved from attempted suicide with quick medical aid. Damages sought by Mrs Coral Hawkins vs Dre Henry A Reichenbusch and Donald Macrae. Ella Swart sues C C Wertz. Dean Gregory to east for sport association meetings in Washington and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Great Western Cereal Company
Des Moines
Citizens’ Association
Citizen's Association
Rock’ Rapids
Bear Creek
Ottumwa
Bud” Eliott
Rutledge
Dubuque
Keane
Holy See
George Gallarno
Gallarno
State Auditor
Waterloo
Levi Markle
New Hampton
Coral Hawkins
Connell, Bluffs
Dre
Henry A. Reichenbush
Donald Macrae
Mias Ella Swart
Dougherty
C. C. Wertz
Wertz
Charles N. Gregory
Law College of the University of Town
East
I Sport Association
Washington
Association For the Judicial Settlement of
Baltimore
National Civil Service Reform Association
Creamery Plant Sold in Council Bluffs Deal
The Meatrice Creamery Company of Lincoln Nebraska has bought the R H Bloomer Cold Storage plant in Council Bluffs the largest independent Iowa concern The Bluffs operation started with ice and cold storage and expanded to butter production valued at a quarter pound bricks the plant is valued around 200000 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Meatrice Creamery Company
Lincoln
Neb
R. H. Bloomer Cold Storage Company
Iowa
Bluffs
OWA Notes and Local Disturbances Skim Iowa News
The twenty third annual convention of the Iowa State Veterinary Medical association will be in Marshalltown January 3 4 and 5 with 76 to 100 expected. Dr F J Neiman of Marshalltown presides. Wapello county bonds totaling 366000 were paid by George M Betchel Co of Davenport. premium and interest brought total to 3100. Mrs Henry Nannen 29 near LeMars died after two days of pain from an accident involving a gasoline engine and a pail. Ralph Purser 21 was arrested for stealing a government mail pouch and confessed. Amos Cummings 20 of Oskaloosa also in custody. Theres been three mail thefts in six months. Purser led an inspector to a registered sack, all mail recovered. Mrs K C Hermanson 85 near Ong died after burns from a lamp overturned by a bed catching fire. Congressman J W Good of the Fifth district recommends Earlewins Cedar Rapids as west point cadetship principal. A C Lynch Blairstown named first alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Veterinary Mediaal Association
Marshalltown
F. J. Neiman
Wapello County
George M. Betchel & Co
Davenport
Henry Nannen
LeMars
Ralph Purser
Amos Cummings
Oskaloosa
Cain
K. C. Hermanson
Ong
Hermanson
J. W. Good
Fifth Congressional District
Earlewins
Cedar Rapids
West Point
Cc. Lynch
Blairstown
Skater Dies in Storm Lake Drowning Incident
Edwin Gruncemelr, of a residence south of Storm Lake, drowned Tuesday morning after venturing onto thin ice to skate toward town. The body was recovered after forty five minutes with pike poles in nine feet of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Edwin Gruncemelr
Senator-elect Webber vows muzzle law for dogs near sheep
Ottumwa reports Senator-elect J. F. Webber of Wapello county promised the Iowa Sheep Breedera and Wool Growers association he will draft a bill to prohibit keeping dogs without muzzles where sheep flocks are kept. The move aims to reduce predation on sheep farms in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
J. F. Webber
Wapello County
Iowa Sheep Breedera and Wool Urower's Association
State Capital Chat On Bank Tax Exemption Ruling
Judge James Howe held national banks cannot be discriminated against in taxing capital stock held in government bonds and may share exemption with savings banks. The Valley, Des Moines, Iowa, and Citizens banks sued to tax stock in government bonds totaling over $1,000,000. Judge Smith McPherson named William Bird temporary receiver for Albia and Centerville railroad amid two note disputes totaling over $100,000 and a transfer threat to Southern Town Traction. The Des Moines saloon petitions were guarded after a break in. their safety kept them secure. Attorney General Cosson announced staff: John Fletcher, C A Rabbins, Hattie Gilpin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Howe
Howe
Dez Moines
Iowa
Citizens National Banks
Des Moines
Smith McPherson
William Bird
Albia
Centerville
Iowa Central Railroad Company
Southern Town Traction Company
Woolworth Building Rising as Third Highest Edifice
A New York feature describes the Woolworth Building planned for Broadway at Park Place. It will cost about five million dollars, stand 626 feet tall with 45 stories above ground and three more below, placing it among the world’s tallest structures and second in America to the Metropolitan Tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woolworth
Broadway
Park Place
Philip Howe
Park
Singer
Metropolitan
Eiffel
America
Singer Tower
Woolworth Building Site Cost and Completion Target
The Woolworth Building site cost 62 million dollars and the total investment is seven million. It is expected to be completed by January 1, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itma
Woolworth
Awful record of murder in the United States
A noted statistician cites an average of 200 murders annually in the country, with Chicago at 118 per year and Paris at 15, London at 4 per 100,000. He argues population mix and social factors drive killings, railroads and mills kill thousands, and capital punishment is needed to deter crime though justice failures limit punishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Paris
London
United
Italy
Mexico
Proof Positive: A Curious Quote About Anglers
A fragmentary dialogue hints at a lake or river spot described as excellent for fishing. Roy declares uncertainty about species but asserts the area seems ideal for catching fish, suggesting eager anticipation and a favorable fishing locale.
Skin Beauty Promoted for Skin and Hair Care
The advertisement touts Cuticura remedies for skin and scalp afflictions and promises a free 82 page Cuticura Book via Potter Drug Co. It cites curing a boy with straightened posture and an aviation enthusiast quote about birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Drug & Chem
Cory, Bowton, Mangs
Gole
Outicurn Remedies
Reelnol Ointment Cured My Summer Neck Breakouts
An elderly reader recalls a stubborn neck rash each summer and credits Reelnol Ointment with curing it after other treatments failed. The fragmentary ad-like text also mentions Pettit's Eye Salve and Winslow's Boothing Strap among assorted remedies and quotes about modesty and marriage.
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Ei and Package Department
BURNS
Intersat
Orange City
Sioux County
OWA News
A. M. Piper
George Cosson
John Fletcher
Avoca
C. A. Rabbins
Winterset
Hattie Gilpin
Audubon
Aspire
New York Building
Woolworth Building
Ab Mer Pialt
Roy
Flah
Skin Beauty
Barbara Carpenter
Ogden
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
Ieee Winslow
Carter
Vane Indi
Sorepo
Sel
Omber
Leopold Gassner Fur CO
Siar
Uper
eRein
Gale
Petar van ‘Ai
Gor Belma
Sania
Fogumumataise
Fun Ealer
Aig Prodia
Box Ii
Abta
Lown
Quoparativ
BIOUK
Amy
Cock Ox
Ubbago
Humotee
Indivigar
Wally
Ayn Elie Aes
Sonepat
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Standard Oil CO
Cascarets
Gabor
Higgout
Thompson
Putnam
de. Pierce
Pierce
His
Japan
Daslers Everywhere
Standard Oil Company
Lnocorpolated
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