Publishers Demand Hearing On Paper Tariff Increase
Washington June 5. John Norris for the American Newspaper Publishers Association protests the Senate Ways and Means Committee decision to recommend higher paper duties without a hearing or full cost reports. He notes the House inquiry showed U S mills can beat Canadian prices and warns the party to honor newspapers by fair treatment on pulp paper duties. A health official may seek license revocation for milk dealers. the court stresses timely action to safeguard a citys milk supply.
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Washington
Senate Lance Committee
House
Norris
Imittee
Republican Party
Comittee
Int
Court decision on pure milk Near Madison Wisconsin
The state court in Madison Wisconsin on June 4 ruled on a case concerning pure milk involving municipal authority. The brief order indicates the court upheld or clarified provisions affecting city jurisdiction over milk distribution practices.
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Madison, Wis
Graduation Exercises Suspended After Drowning Victim
Iowa City high school has halted all commencement exercises following the drowning death of Gail Huggett, a member of the senior class. Diplomas will be awarded quietly at the school, with Lieutenant Governor Geo. W. Clarke originally scheduled to give the address tonight.
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Iowa City
Iowa City High School
Gail Huggett
Geo. W. Clarke
Des Moines Des Moines County Retreat Aimed at Tuberculosis Crusade
Residents are invited to a Sunday meeting at Union Park at 3 30 PM to boost a crusade for consumptives. The effort is backed by the Men's Club of the First Congregational Church and follows a speech by State Lecturer A E Kep ford last Sunday.
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Des Moines
Union Park
First Congregational Church
A. E. Kepford
Former Iowa Woman Murdered in St Louis Home
Police investigate the murder of Mrs. Katie Teal 43 a former Iowa resident found with injuries in a St Louis residence. The wealthy widow may have been killed for her money as a knife and bullet wounds are reported. Her husband had died there seven months earlier under unclear circumstances. Her brother Geo A Hopkins a Red Oak farmer and stepson Samuel Teal a Creston farmer are named relations.
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St. Louis
Katie Teal
Samuel Teal
Creston
Wanted At This Office Clean Cotton Rags
A notice seeks clean cotton rags for purchase with a promise of a good price. The advertisement directs rag suppliers to contact the office offering cash for material.
Fire at South Main destroys Huglin home
A two hour blaze at Attorney J. A. Huglin’s South Main residence caused $3,000 in damage. The fire started above the kitchen ceiling from a defective fixture, with firefighters and hundreds of onlookers battling the flames as water pressure faltered. Orlando Flower of Fort Collins owns the property. Huglin and Mrs Huglin housed temporarily with neighbors.
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J. A. Huglin
South Main Street
Huglin
Spratt
Prof. Hodge
South Main
Orlando Flower
Fort Collins
Colo
Flower
Hansen Leaves Hansen Westberg Glove Firm in Boone
C. G. Hansen, a prominent furrier and glove maker with Hansen Westberg Glove Company in Boone County, will sever his connection with the firm as he disposes of business interests and settles affairs in Boone.
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Boone County
Democrat
C. G. Hansen
Hansen-Westberg Glove Company
Iowa
Memorial for Lodges next Sunday in city
Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias Rebekahs and Pythian Sisters hold memorial services at Methodist Episcopal church at 2 15 p m with Judge W G Moon as speaker. Members assemble at 1 30, parade to cemetery to decorate graves with flowers.
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Odd Fellows, K. of
P.’s
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Rebekahs
Pythian Sisters
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. S. MecKenney
W. G. Moon
Ottumwa
Wapello County
W. F E. Severing
Fairfield Band
Fairfield Lodge
O. O. F. Jefferson
Forest City Lodge
Fairfield Rebekah Lodge
Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge
Burlington Street
Main Street
Court Street
Methodist Church
C. L. Tennant
Anna Silcott
Silcott
Farewell Parsons Class of 1909 Begins Commencement Week
Commencement activities for Parsons college seniors run June 4 to June 10 with a full program at the Trustee Gymnasium. The class of 1909, thirty members strong, will receive diplomas after speeches by Rev. John Balcom Shaw and a valedictory by the Literary Societies.
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Parsons College
Trustee Gymnasium
Chautauqua
College Liibrary
Presbyterian Church
College
Parsons—Presbyterian Church
Parsons—College Chapel
Christian Associations
John C. Abels
Washington
Iowa
Alumni
College Chapel
Board — of Trustees
College Library
Association—College
Piccine—College
John Balcom Shaw
Chicago
Buckley Inmate Attains Violent Insanity At Clinton Jail
Logan Buckley, jailed in Clinton Iowa on coal theft charges from local dealers, has become violently insane. He will be sent before the insanity commissioners rather than the police judge. Buckley, who sold coal to the city’s black residents at reduced rates, was arrested with 300 pounds of stolen coal. Twenty four hours after confinement he showed violent mental deterioration and is under strict watch to prevent self injury.
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Clinton
Logan Buckley
Buckley
Woman sorge companion June dessert mold method
Whip one pint of double cream until stiff Mash and strain one pint of strawberries then sweeten and fold into the cream Pour into a mold pack with ice and salt and chill for three hours This guidance appears in the Woman s Home Companion for June with step by step instructions for a strawberry cream mold dessert.
Boston Painter’s Last Stand A Humble Plea for Help
A Boston painter, nearing death, relied on friends for aid while living in poverty. He wore a crown of his hat bearing a bold plea Please lend me a quarter as he visited people, hoping for alms. His dignified bow drew a silent, pitying response, and the scheme never failed.
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Boston
Insurance pitch stands out among thousands of agents
A Kansas City Times double entendre quotes a sharp exchange where a veteran critic notes the young agent’s proposal is not “positively the best” among the 4,126 he has encountered this year, highlighting a rare candid assessment.
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Kansas City Times
Fairfield High School Graduates in 69 Class at Chautauqua Park
The Fairfield high school held its commencement at Chautauqua park on June 3. The large auditorium overflowed with graduates, friends, and relatives as red roses and oak leaves decorated the stage. The class emblem read F. H. S. ’69.
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Fairfield High School
Chautauqua Park
Embankment Cuts Lake Outflow Destroys Crops
Farmers near Blencoe Iowa found a 60 foot embankment dug to join Oliver Lake with the Little Sioux River. The act diverts overflow water toward farm land at the ditch’s lower end, worsening flood damage. Investigators will question the guilty party when found.
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Onawa
Blencoe
Someoe
Oliver Lake
Little Sioux
Board of Supervisors
Fisherman Patton recounts sea and land adventures
In Colwyn, War ry Patton, an avid fisherman, regales his club with tall tales from land and sea. He describes a late night outside a saloon at Fifty first and Lancaster Avenue, a raucous incident, and a chaotic scene as friends eject him after a heated political argument. He backhands his tale with humor.
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Philadelphia Times
Warry Patton
Colwyn
Fifty-first
Lancaster Avenue
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