Fish shipments reach Iowa streams from Mississippi bayous
State fish cars deposited thirteen carloads of game fish along Iowa rivers and lakes including Volga West Union and Cedar rivers. About 200000 fish traveled from Sabula to state waters this fall with species such as bass catfish crappie and pike. Weather favored distribution as local officials noted the season’s last trips near Alden and Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa River
Alden
Cedar River
Cedar Rapids
Mississippi River
George A. Lincoln
Missiasinpi
Sabula
Volga River
West Union
Storm Lake
Medium Lake
Emmetsburg
Clear Lake
Green
Wapsit River
Independence
Spirit Lake
Goralville
Waverly
Town River
Clever Swindler Gaught on Rural Forgery Ring
A man ran a rural route forgery game under various aliases including F Rogerson in town and T D Metiwinn in the country, signed farmers’ names to notes, and forged bank checks. He was captured at Leon after cashing checks at Coin and faces federal prison in Leavenworth following post office and bank investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmera
Tarr
Ngput
Albany
F. Rogerson
Qgmaha
T. D. Metiwinn
John Wise
Schick
First National Bank
Coin
Bankers’ Associations
Iowa
Missouri
Leon
Post Office
Will
Leavenworth
Jose
Pauper to fortune in wedding gift tale
Irita Hardekopf of Webster City rises from county support to wealth after marrying Mrs. Wilhelming Lena Metter. An old German relative left a trust of several thousand dollars to him on his wedding, finally delivering about $10,000. The change comes after decades of poverty and dependence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abong Cue
Polk County Grand Jury
Ges Moines
Marion Broddard
B. M. Stoddard
Solon
Bert Meek
J. H. Welch Printing Company
Dea Molnas
Sidney
L. W. Bunnell
Carl Kraiger
Mason City
Drake
Des Moines
Alumni Hall
Towan
Irita Hardekopf
Webster City
Wilhelming Lena Metter
Germany
Hardekopf
Board of Supervisors
Grundy County
Harde
Fatherland
Farmers May Escape Taxation By Reserving Forest Lands
Farmers in Iowa may reserve natural forest or fruit land to escape nearly all taxation, paying only one dollar per acre. The Thirty first General Assembly authorized the plan, requiring oath to keep stock out of the reserved area. Fruit land reservations run eight years from planting. State Forester Wesley Green urges farmers to decide and file with local assessors now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
General Assembly
Wesley Green
Des Moines River Navigability Sparks Old-Time Boating Tales
The question of Des Moines River navigability stirs recollections of former team boats on the upper Des Moines. Woodward residents recall watching boats plow up the river in earlier days, as agitators debate the river’s navigable status.
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Eodward
Ywoaty
Iver
Des Moines
Propbera
Woodward
Receivers Appointed for Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Group
Federal Judge J B Bater in Columbus Ohio named receivers for three Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron group companies. A L Thurman and William A Barbour take the coal and iron firm, A T Seymour leads the clay construction company, and F N Sinks heads the brick manufacturing unit. Bond amounts range from 26 000 to 60 000 with immediate charge by the receivers and surety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus and Hocking Brisk Manufacturing Company
Seymour
Sinks
Strety Company
Henry D. Hotchkiss
New York
Lathrop, Haskins & Co
Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company
Columbus and Hocking Coal and Tran Company
Honda
Stensland Is Freed From Joliet Prison
Paul Stensland, who wrecked the Milwaukee Avenue bank in Chicago, walked from Joliet penitentiary eight minutes after the whistle. He was taken to St. Elizabeth's Hospital and met by his adopted daughter Inga. His first act was to go home to 8830 Prairie Avenue where his wife and family greeted him with hysteria and reunion.
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Paul
Stenaland
Milwaukee Avenue Bank
Chicago
Joliet
Henry W. Hering
Stensland
Wall Collapse Kills One In Cincinnati Rooming House
A five story ruined distillery wall blew down in forty five mph winds at 428 West Fourth Street Cincinnati burying a two and a half story brick rooming house. Six people were inside. Joseph Cassenella died five residents were pulled from debris while Joseph Brannigan is missing and others were injured.
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West Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Joseph Cassenella
Joseph Brannigan
Poliea
Cassenella
Border Fisher Slain on Niagara as Canadian Inspector Fires
John Weyand of Buffalo, 26, was killed in a Niagara River fishing launch. Canadian Game Inspector Thomas Brigge admits firing from shore after alleging dynamiting near the Canadian side. He says the men fired back, and bullets were shot at the launch in a bid to sink it. officials dispatch to Fort Erie to investigate.
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Niagara
John Weyand
Buffato
Niagara River
Thomas Brigge
Ontario Fish and Game Protective Department
Briggs
Toronto
Hunter
Fort Erie
German scientist plans submarine to reach north pole
Dr. Anschutz Kemp of Germany has spent ten years on a private project to build a submarine of his own design. The vessel is described as capable of long underwater stays at great depths as it sets to reach the north pole.
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Anschutz Kemp
Germany
North Pole
Bank in Mexico City Suspends After Run
The United States Banking Company in Mexico City failed to open after a run draining between 1 and 1.5 million dollars. Deposits totaled 4.45 million. Directors asked for a receiver. Branches at Oaxaca and Parral also suspended operations.
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United States Banking Company
Mexico City
Oaxaca
Parral
Fatally Shoots Man in West Virginia Encounter
In Louisville West Virginia William Belcher fatally wounded A H Parrott during a confrontation. Both were minors and were said to threaten each other. Belcher escaped after the shooting.
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Encapea
Louisville
W. Va
Wiliam Belcher
A. H. Parrott
Belcher
Minora
Indian Runner Ducks Offer High Egg Yields And Easy Care
Immense poultry business noted as Indian Runner Ducks prove hardy, prolific layers with nearly daily eggs year round except moulting. Ducks thrive with clean water, secure runs, and simple feeding. one drake per six to eight ducks improves fertility. Market prices for eggs and duck meat discussed, with guidance on housing, year-round litter care, and rural profitability.
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Andlan Klunuyuuet
Veryone
Cooking eggs frozen in winter with a thawing method
A Media source describes a quick thawing technique for frozen eggs. Place eggs in boiling water for five to twenty minutes depending on frost level to keep yolks soft and usable in cooking. Also notes a healthful dry mash formula from an experiment station using bran, cornmeal, middlings, seed meal, and beef scraps.
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Promie
Tia
Indiana
Farmere’ Home Journal
Chicago Trade Review Shows Stable Gains and Spring Upturn
Ongoing strength in payments and production across leading industries. Improved weather boosts transportation and deliveries aiding collections in western markets. January clearance sales biuld momentum, boosting demand for dry goods woolens clothing footwear and furniture. Raw materials remain firm with lumber metals and wool, while outdoor construction and building materials rise. Pig iron and steel bookings grow. bank clearings rise 10.1 percent year over year. few discounts on commercial paper. Chicago district reported 21 failures, with seven liabilities over 6000.
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Ohtcago
R. G. Dun & Co
Chicago
Lttle
New York Trade Outlook and Business Failures noted
Gross currents in demand render a general characterization difficult. Wholesale and jobbing trade in spring goods expands while remnil trade quiets after January sales. Manufacturing stays busy with large orders ahead. Bradstreet's reports US weekly business activity 295, Canada failures 43, versus 40 last week and 42 year prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Canada
City Market Price Averages Across Regions
A dense compilation of regional commodity quotes lists cattle hogs sheep and grain prices for Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Toledo Cincinnati New York. It shows bid ranges for hogs cattle and sheep and per bushel or per cwt figures for wheat corn oats rye barley butter eggs and potatoes with variations by city and grade.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louie
Detroit
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
New York
Huter
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the News of Iowa
George Gollnghursts, Jr
Scott County
Davenport
Lewis Sprigen
Woodburn
C. L. Sprigen
Willia Bulen
Ben Hupp
Indianola
Bulen
Hupp
Charles Hilleman
Pipestone
Minn
State Center
Alex Dobbin
Milo
Finley Bunyan
Lee R. Robinson
Omaha
Della Robinson
Bidon
Warren McClure
J. A. Thompson
Grace Eldridge
Thompson
Farmers' Savings
Hepburn
Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Company
Fred Barber
Marshalltown
Barber
Charles Probst
Fritz
W. 8. Reed
Hocking
Wall
Gals
Border Fisher
New York City
Inland Poultry Journal
Greece
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