State politics and disaster news from early 20th century
The report covers a Republican convention in Des Moines with delegate rules and nominations, plus a fire at the state asylum for the blind in Connell Bluff causing over 200 000 in loss. It notes farm pricing woes, tariff debates, volcanic disaster at St Pierre and St Vincent, and a favorable view of Des Moines as convention host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell Bluffs
St. Pierre
Marosque
Mt. Pelee
St. Vincent
Republican Wave Convention Set for Des Moines July
The report notes the Republican wave convention to be held in Des Moines at a July church. Officials mention government proceedings against the Vur Dove Packing House for alleged antitrust violations. The outcome remains uncertain as counts are contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Moines
Ivia
Belog
Des Moines July Church
Vurdove Packing House
Stiit
Five Aipone Advance sold to Webster City party
A tart ba about due months ago by G. C. Call was sold to a Webster City party. The item notes high meat prices influence on farmers and mentions a new time card for B. I. BR next Sunday plus minor train changes. It also covers funeral notices for FB. Barren, a county politics recap, and multiple local civic and fraternal announcements with resolutions and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Call
Webster City
Church and Society Notices Spark Local Events
The pastor Rev. Thompson will preach at the Lutheran church next Sunday morning with no evening service. The Presbyterian Junior Matrons society plans an May event featuring child elocutionist Leda and a date to be announced. Reverend Neyman begins as pastor at First Baptist with services next Sunday and invites all. Dean’s Drug Store remains open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A. Vandenberg
Greece
Kingdom of Heaven
Grand Army of the Republic
Pol Barron
Grand Army of the
Repaiblie
Hamnes
Kercitum
Rev. Thompson
Lutheran Church
Madeasor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Leda
Rey
Neyman
First Baptist Church
Neighborhood Gossip in Superior and Nearby
Local notes recount Sunday visits and minor mishaps. Geo Stewart suffers severe injuries from a wagon accident and is reported dying. Community members including Mrs Bailey, Ida Trowbridge, Myrtle Arston, and Miss Green attend church events, school openings, and sewing efforts. Farmers begin core planting. Mrs Zert, Geo Stewart's mother, spends time with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boringle
Geo. Stewart
Ida Trowbridge
Pain Relief Story and Travel Discounts Amid Advertisements
An elderly testimonial extols Chamberlain's Pain Balm for relief from sciatic rheumatism after years of suffering. The piece blends travel promos for reduced rail fares to Twin Cities and Des Moines for various events, and a note about wagon and blacksmith work, carriage repairs, and tool sharpening services offered by Hagby Egon. It features The Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern Railway and local station notices with dates and locations, interleaved with commercial appeals. The overall text reads as a mixed local advertorial and testimonial fragment from a historical newspaper page.
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Towa
Noinaike
Honanil
Frederick M. Curtiss W. A.D
Judicial District
Neleg Sega
Iowa Falls Sentinel
Beef Trust
Trigg
Rockford
Sal
Conoer
United States
Martinique
B. I. BR
Warren
FB. Barren
Highmore
McLeod
Manone
Conner
P. Conner
Tenth District
Republicana
Fort Dodge
Philippines
Bevan
D. J. Mareh
Vandenburg
Gun Heard
Ciy
Hayne
Keranem
Meeting of Patriarch Militant
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Thie City
Opara Nouse
Af Teraoga
Mo la. Brown
Enoetsburg
Ab J. Stuney
Mareapa
Patriarcha Militant
Va Park
Co Te Bo Hall
Duspecou
Geo M A Koney
Deps
Southoon
Lincoln St. Weaton Llocum St
Orleans Hovel
Lincoln St. Wn
Lincoln St
St. Worth Uy
F. Puctore
Baneygaud
Canton
Emma
D. C
Camillo
Kinga of Commerce
Hue
Io Competition
Law
Wheon Corporation
Conterna
Toro
Knights Templar
Visting Ste Knights
A.M. Johboson
OS. Reigard
Th A. Miller
Spirit
Lake
O. T. Wilson
Okoboji
Choa. Stewart
John Goeet
Armatroog
J. H Godden
Kanmersbourg
HS. Abbott
Enben Price
Milford
Dan Booth
Hallas Sam Williams
Charles City
Witaa
Church and Society
Dean's Drug Store
Mre
Bsiley
Hurtia
Kert
Myrtle Arston
Stewart
DeWitt Peter
Tule
Duu
Joe Norby
Chas
Ladies Wid Society of the
McE. Church
Cole May di
Geo. Merrioth
Mes. Zert
Mabel Reeves
Pratt School
Sharp
Estherville
Superior
Melanie
Ath
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
Chamberlain
J. J. Klopp
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Burlington, Cedar Rapides & Northern Cty
Call Co Op
G. Farmer
G. P
N. By
Cedar Rapida
Huis
Veo Moines
G. A.B
Des Moines
Boonougs
Grate. Medical Association
Denaines
A. Dno
O P&p, Ay
Hagby Egon
Peter Hanaon
Denny
Iceland
Pandora
Dimitros
Almiria Batiste
Me Values
Sale
Simpson
Lic
Stineh
Brainard & Gino
Coon Block
F. M. Shadle & Sons
Telephone
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