Wawkeye State Meeting Adopts New Command Structure
The article outlines a statewide gathering of officials from numerous towns including Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. It notes discussions on leadership roles, naming a commander and deputy, and confirms a plan to meet again this year. Names such as Jennie J. Sorry and J. M. Deke appear among attendees.
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la Payst
Jolie
Maipkull
Eek Ripids
Warst
Lalawrul
Gceuniil
Renlor
Ars
Jennie J
Cedar Upiday Fustar Yiea Presdual
Lowa City
Comins der Davis Wiru
Oulu
Best Companies in State Regiments Revealed
The Fifty-first regiment leads with top marks from the inspection. Companies A, D, M, and L rank as the four best in the state, with detailed scores for each unit including Deankings, Glenwood, Knoxville, and Winterset among others. Some units like Winterset will not be inspected again after the regimental counts.
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Jawa Min
Ghinted
Gary Tetad
Seni
Jind
Onvk
Raphud
Slax City
Tinl
Davenport
Auhong Hit Fart
Morhyeniy
Rm Wark
Topyraut
Tx Ae
Pullowa
Deankings
Company DB
Willigeg
Glenwood
Company Y
Knoxville
Company FE
Shewanidoah
Company
Gskalogsa
Charlton
Company J
Bedford
Company K
Curning
Comalinds
Copany M
Med Oak
Winterset
Upholds Ferret Contract in County Tax Case
Judge Wheeler of Bat tawattamio County district court rules the county board’s 60 percent compensation ferret contract with Fy NM Cunningham valid. Court states county may hire to ferret out omitted or canceled property and treasurer or officials need not perform such work. Remuneration not reviewable for excess. legislative act 60 percent ferret contracts remain valid.
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Wheeler
Battawattamio
Onac
Connal
Shinn Va
Pottawattamio County
Nandod Dowe
Lily
Cunningham
Slo
Wheeler Hod
Twenty-Eighth General Assembly
Lightning Strikes Iowa School Building. Two Die
A severe storm near Waterloo Iowa on June 6 struck the Littieton village public school, tearing a hole in the roof and causing two fatalities. Conductor Gorman Bond of Orchard died after a three month illness. Panl Roberts and May Folts were among the injured pupils and are not expected to recover.
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Waterloo
Littieton
Altoon
Pupllé
Har
Panl Roberts
May Folts
Gorman Bond
Jobh
Gorman
Orchard
Iowa
Hlinda Central
Ines
Ita
Ten Thousand Visitors Reported at Civic Parade Event
The article notes a large turnout with ten thousand visitors for a civic parade. It lists named officials, awardees, and local leaders present, including Commander and various officers, along with remarks on the Spanish American Velerwud organs and state camp reports. The piece references political figures such as President Charlotie Morgan and others, and mentions a post event discussion on public demonstrations and military support.
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Parailea
Owe
Havere
Ube
Tage
D. Uy Mian
Verne Ovis
Me Maynard
Ottnaway GW
Bryan
Vraine Gils
Chiuilisa
Boones Recite Delowiciaa
Wa Pe. Mane
Mason Guyy
AL Walcott
Peelinagis Ulologgalent
Rarlurial
Neauipmash
Abt
Rossicra
ROT
Dkdpe
Mathews
Pabagne
de Ladiugal Heth
A. Chow
Charlotie Morgan
Waterboay Ainilr View
Myry Hy
Coghran
Montexanay
Pisitent
Whetas
Presient
Chiemey
Aderocary
Ube Taatha
Commanil- OP
Davis
Sioux City
Tragomenis
Prasent
Pudge Giver
Senator Obliver
Gongrexsin
Lioey
Gan
Chaos of
Chicago
Adjt
Civo
Sterrill
St Lrotia
Fewef In Penitentiaries Townats State Prison Population
May 1 to May reports show population shifts in state prisons. May saw 910 convicts in one facility and 434 in another. 18 discharged on sentence expiration, one released on commutation, and one death. Thirteen prisoners were admitted. twelve months total population cited.
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Townats
Titttes
Dearenac
State Board of Control
Mayahaws
Weath
Ausamoga
Denrengo
Tart Muiliaon
Ring Found After 75 Years For Marshalltown Woman
Mrs. D. W. Cunningham, a Marshalltown resident, recovered a diamond ring she lost while gardening 75 years ago. A neighbor spotted the glimmer on the lawn and returned it, valued more since her husband had died days earlier, having originally given the ring to her.
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Marshalltown
D. W. Cunningham
Great Shorthorn Sale at Town Man Salon
Union Stock Yards Chicago A Ispaich notes first cow May Blossom from Geo E Ward sale, going to Walpole Bros Rock Valley for 71. Lavender of Orchard Farm with St Valentine calf sells for 1900. Stanyland Marathon sells Coquette for 1209. Layender Princes inbred calf sells to Bigter & Sop. Brown Standolph Indiana sells Duchens of Gloucester with St Valentine bull cull for }
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A. Ispaich
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Geo. E. Ward
May Blossom
Walpole Bros
Rock Valley
Browle
Lroton
Orchard Farm
Layender
Bigter & Sop
Iartwick
Brown & Standolph
Indienota
Duchens
T. Valantine
Masons Elect Officers in Ottumwa and Dubuque Meeting
Masons elect officers including Grand Master J. Baker of Ottumwa and Senior Grand Warden W. Cleveland of Harlan. Grand Secretary J. T. Pargin of Cedar Rapids and other posts named as the order meets in Dubuque, Davenport, and Burlington. Fire on a stock car near Cedar Rapids injures one person, Ralph Price dead. No passengers hurt.
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J.T. Pargin
Cader Raplas
O. C
Burlington
Turing & Storm
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Northern
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Insurance statistics and druggist liability in Iowa news
Insurance statistics report shows a decline in premiums for town companies in 1900 with non Iowa firms increasing premiums to 2 582 000.00 while losses paid rose to 31.9 percent. overall town companies earned 4 743 802.09 in premiums. Druggist liability case confirms drug firms responsible for pharmacist errors, affirming a $900 judgment against Sims Drug Co for an eye medicine prescription error.
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Uuelsews
Wimaue
Visky
Pud County Mutual
Jigar
Anco Aswetsnoni
Awditee
Athietian Tegrew
Aitu
Deloy Fire Insurance Busines
Lusaed
Iowa
Han Tees
Suprema Court
Sims Drug Ca
Dea Moines
Orin Burgess
Burgess
Iowa Fraternal Societies Seek Retaliation Law Change
Iowa fraternal insurance companies plan to ask the Legislature to add a retaliation and reciprocity clause to the Iowa statutes. The move targets Illinois firms to prevent Iowa fraternities from doing business there, potentially driving several Illinois companies from the state.
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Iowa
Illinois
Lowe
Cattle Die of Hydrophobia in Jackson County
A Jackson County farmer Vlaeger reports cattle dying from a suspected rabies outbreak. Affected beasts show foaming at the mouth and nostrils, circling, and collapsing in minutes. Veterinary surgeon confirms rabies and urges separation of healthy stock and immediate euthanasia of diseased animals.
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Jackson County
Vlaeger
Mrr
Pineger
Ge Consultus
Mr. Pineger
Oleo Law Under Fire In Supreme Court Appeal
The Iowa oleomargarine law is challenged in a grand jury indictment against Hartville postmaster James G. Cousins. The case, tried in Delaware County, contends the law is unconstitutional and will be argued in the Supreme Court. The charge centers on possession of imitation butter colorant intended for family use.
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Iowa
Delarrnre
James G. Cousins
Hartville
USA
Drought Drags on Across Regions Causing Mixed Crop Impacts
Crop conditions worsen or remain fragile across Missouri to New England as drought and heat bite. Reports show severe winter-wheat damage in Missouri and Arkansas, delayed harvests in Kansas and Nebraska, improved yields in California and Oregon, and scattered losses from cutworms and pests. Harvesting begins in several states while cotton and apples show uneven progress and need favorable weather.
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Yan Ayer
Uhe
Greater
Pire
East Gulf Coast
Lower Lake Region
New England
Mb Vormitly Cou
Allesishinpi River
Ll States
Frésia
Canmtral
Hacky Mountain
Inky Region
Ragas
Oklahowa
Wisconsin
Missouri
Red River
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Middie wAt Huntig
New Ingland
Missouri Valley
Arkansas
Kanaas
Oregon
California
Dakotah
Dakotas
Minnesota
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
Pennesgee
Cotter
Eorth
Michigan
Nessinn Oy
Dontherst
North Dakota
South Dakota
Miesourh
Mary Felda
Nebraska
Kansas
Qouitlas
Points in Herron's Fetter to the Church Debate
Fragmentary 19th century text discusses marriage, morality, and spiritual authority. It cites private duties, gender roles, and the power of divine and human judgment in marital fidelity. The speaker questions contemporary church control over relationships and urges contemplation of spiritual consequences.
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Herron
Herrons Cast Out By Grinnell Congregational Council
The Grinnell Iowa Congregational council found George J Herron guilty of immoral and unchristian conduct and expelled him from membership and ministerial standing. The council denounced his treatment of his wife and children and noted a later letter by Herron defending his actions and calling for socialistic revolution. Mary Eberhart’s divorce case was discussed, with classmates noting pressure from Herron.
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George D. Herron
Herron
Heeron
Grinnell College
Mary Eberhart
Ripon
Wis
George Herron
Nically
Wi Ita
Prof. Cerron
Blain eHichborn Wedging Miss Martha Hichborn Marries James Blaira
In Washington at noon Tuesday, Miss Martha Hichborn daughter of Rear Admiral Hichborn and James G Blaira were married in a small home ceremony at the bride's parents residence 1707 N' aneet N. The event was attended only by relatives and intimate friends of the contracting parties.
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Martha Hichborn
James G. Blaira
Washington
Hichborn
Aneet
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