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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
10
An 80 year old Chicago woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding a third operation after two failed surgeries. She reports relief from inflammation and a small tumor following three bottles, and urges others to build up the feminine system to prevent the need for surgery.
K H Welch aged 60 rooming at 602 Maple street Des Moines was found dead in his bed Monday a four ounce bottle half full of carbonic acid and a glass with traces of the acid beside him No cause known Welch had been in the city two months working at the broom factory 514 513 Mast Court avenue A letter from his wife and family of Chariton was in the room He is survived by a wife and two daughters at Chariton The family planned to join him in Des Moines soon
Arrangements for a major firemen's tournament in Perry Iowa are nearing completion under the Perry fire department. Entries include Madrid Woodward Nevada Ogden Grand Junction Dayton Bayard Coon Rapids Guthrie Center Panora Yale Granger with events such as horse racing ladder climbing tug of war baseball foot races and auto races scheduled for July 19 20 and 21.
Ft. Dodge Iowa June 28 The Chicago Great Western railroad has discharged 800 of 38000 laborers on construction work on the western division. No explanation from Chicago. It is surmised a freight rate tangle is to blame. Discharged men worked at east and west ends of the division. Half of the work trains have been taken out of service. No announcement on when work will resume.
In Des Moines on Monday the Iowa Automobile club presented the eight trophy cups for the northern Iowa endurance run to the winners at a banquet amid great enthusiasm. Plans were announced for the Glidden tourists arriving today, with John H. Gibson presiding as club president.
W A Paine of Gilroy California fell through an open platform of a car on a through train west of Boone He was not missed until the train reached Boone His wife and daughter traveling with him had the train backed He was found unconscious and rushed to a hospital where doctors expect recovery
Luella Vorheis Bruce wife of State Senator Bruce representing Cass Shelby district died at her home from tuberculosis. The senator and all family members were present at her death in the city.
Judge Joseph G. Clarke sustains validity of stickers used on ballots. He holds that using stickers with squares opposite printed names is legal in Mason City dated June 28.
Peter Ries land is the first heat victim in Iowa City. He was prostrated while hauling coal and remained delirious for hours. Doctors believe he will recover.
Des Moines June 24 state executive council completes canvass of state and congressional tickets. Palmer leads for railroad commissioner with 60 656 votes, Thorne 52 685, Ferguson 25 205 and Ottoson 48 480 trailing. Democratic candidates trail GOP by large margins. Wapello county vote not included.
Official returns show Republican candidates leading in most districts, with Democratic entries in several. Notable margins include Woods in the tenth, Pickett in the third, and Propty in the seventh, while some districts list incomplete tallies and missing county data.
Miss Blanche Scott arrived in Council Bluffs amid a dusty welcome parade of cars. She praised the River to River highway as the finest passed since New York, noting frequent roadwork, ample escorts, and lively entertainments along the journey.
Fort Dodge Iowa June 24 There was a persistent rumor in the federal court that P M Joice of Lake Mills whose whereabouts are uncertain has committed death by own action No confirmation or denial can be secured.
Muscatine Iowa June 24 the coroner s jury investigates Kenneth Anderson killed by a street car Motorman Callahan was found at fault and is in serious condition in the hospital
Fort Madison Iowa June 23 Charles Traverse an employee of the Atlea mills died after being struck by a train at his work site on Monday.
In a terse, darkly comic exchange a Mrs. Shooter questions loss of lives while Mr. Shooter responds that he would kill two thirds of a cat. The fragment hints at a domestic dispute with morbid humor.
An advertising column extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for frequent or scanty urination, backache, headaches, and dizziness, citing Mrs. M A Gamblin of Russellville Arkansas and detailing dramatic recovery after two boxes. It also markets Coca Cola memorabilia and a child’s seaside telephone anecdote in a collage of items.
An old advertisement copy touts Allen's Foot Tabs as a remedy to dissolve in water for foot soreness odor and freshness. It claims relief from weariness sweating and nervous footness at night and promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for shoes. Also contains a quote by John Foster and a Marine Eye Remedy plug with a slogan and author quotes.
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