Armistice Expected as Peace Talks Proceed in Madrid
The Madrid government approved the protocol and authorized M Cambon to sign preliminaries. Aimed at an armistice, negotiations likely extend into September with Paris and Washington pressing expeditious talks. The Philippines issue dominates discussions and the press notes cautious optimism. The pope permits temporary clergy salary cuts to aid Spain's needs.
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Madrid
M. Cambon
Peace Commission
Sénor Moret
Duke Almodovardé
Rio
London
The
Daily Mail
McKinley
Senor Sagasta
Philippines
Porto Rico
Cuba
Paris
Washington
Daily Chronicle
Correa
Spain
Fifty-second Iowa officers resign amid camp illnesses
At Chickamauga Park Ga on August 1 three officers Capt Cook and First Lieutenants Wilkinson and Mucte resigned due to business reasons. Typhoid fever has claimed three Jewish boys since Monday and many soldiers are sick. Private Duncan Stahl and Converse died or were buried. others sent to Iowa. Seventy five in hospital and fifty more ill or absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickamauga Park
Fifty-second
Iowa
Cook
Wilkinson
Mucte
H.R. Duncan
Company 2
Will Stahl
Company PF
Converse
Company M
National Cemetery
Crop Report Shows Cooler Week With Varied Rain
The past week was cooler and generally showery with average temperatures 3 to 5 degrees below normal. Rainfall varied from less than an inch to over five inches, heavy in west central to north regions. Drought relief aids corn, late potatoes, pastures, and other crops. threshing delayed and grain in shock damaged by wet weather. Corn output looks to reach a full state average, wheat and barley yields reported above average, oats mixed. August 1 crop notes show state averages of unharvested crops: corn 84 percent, millet 90, flax 95, broom corn 80, potatoes 73, apples 63, grapes 85, pastures 66. Conditions improved since then, likely restoring normal levels for this time of year.
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West Central
Northwest
North Central
Local youth charged with attempted burglary
Held to the Grand Jury on last Saturday CH Oakley was arrested on four warrants from V J. Newella court charging the defendant with attempted burglary on the morning of Anguatith. The case involved a room in Dorcas still where Mr. Deardsley, principal of the Doon public schools, was staying. He boarded a train for Chicago with a load of atoon for Tit Follrich. Bonds were set for his appearance as Afibeat, AE, for the nation fh fandact appeared. County attorney Olmetead attended with Ar. Heathaly, who swore out the warrant as prosecuting witness. The examination left some surprised at the result and suggests another hearing before the district judge. The Hull Produce Company shipped the first carload of new Wheats from Itall, grown by John Solmes of Sioux Canatr, to Chicago today.
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Oakley
Waticans
J. Newella Court
Anguatith
Dorcas
Deardsley
Doon Public Schools
Chicago
Tau
W.D. Boies
Bheldon
Bia Coun Asi
Olmetead
Ar. Heathaly
Caach
For Sale: AdxSeamera Displayed at G J Bofiman & Co
AdxSeamera and samples offered for sale at the store of G J Bofiman & Co. Customers invited to view the camera and sample items before purchasing.
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G. J. Bofiman & Ca
Local Laconigs and Social Notes From Town
Informal dancing party at Jotel Watterson last Saturday night. Art Coon from George greeted old Shyins. Misses Jensen hosted Misses Corn and Nellie Fisher of Orange City as guests. Schoeneman travels to Omaha for exposition and then Walnut before returning. Comrade Knapp and daughter Florence visited Hull. Florence stays a week. Ethel Wollister visits from Sheldon and shops for DaMott Pros while Garret attends Grand Lodge. KK reception held at Dotevs.
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Larley
Qate
Jotel Watterson
Art Coon
George
Schoeneman
Omaha
Walnut
Knapp
Florence
Ethel Wollister
Sheldon
DaMott
Garret
Grand Lodge
Council Blais
Social notes and travels from Hull area in brief
Last night a Hall gathering honored instructors at the Institute while Miss Georgie Uram visited from Sheldon amid local arrivals and departures. Dozens of names appear with travels, visits to Orange City, Denver, Omaha, and Kansas City, plus ads and notes on local merchants and events.
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Hall
Institute
Georgie Uram
Sheldon
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Local Notices
A collage of notices and ads announces DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a major cure and warns of counterfeits. Also listed are a Spirit Lake excursion by the C M and St P Ry for 1.40 round trip with 25 cent admission, a July 2 notice appointing W. H. Newell administrator of D O Gardner estate, and a job ad offering 25 cents per 200 words for at home writing.
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C. M
St. P. Ry
Sprit Lake
Arnolds Park
Hull
Spirit Lake
Official War Book by James Rankin Young reviewed
A concise overview of the volume on the Spanish American War. It profiles Admiral Dewey and other prominent officers, covers naval affairs and air defences, and surveys ships and campaigns in a nearly 60 page, expansive work.
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Congresaman
James Rankin Young
Spain
Dewey
Massive book sales offer to agents and two job ads
The notice promotes authentic subscription books by a large firm, offering high commissions and bonuses for agents, a free de war map, samples, and 20 days credit. It also advertises two positions for "good girls" at the Vatterson House with immediate hiring.
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America
Moxroz Book Co
Dep't. M
Chicago
Ill
Vatterson House
Trans-Mississippi Exposition Calendar of Special Days
A list of regional observances and events for the Trans-Mississippi Exposition including state days such as Texas Day Des Moines Day and Missouri Day with dates from August to October. It notes days for Fraternal Union of America Lumbermen's Woodmen of the World New Mexico and other groups and promises reduced railroad rates for visitors.
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St. Joseph
Business and Fraternal Associations
Texas
Des Moines
Sioux City
Missouri
Kansas
Editors
Labor
Colorado
Rocky Ford
Port Arthur
Fraternal Union of America
Woodmen of the World
New Mexico
National Shriners
New England
Oklahoma
Modern Woodmen
Iowa
Commercial Travelers Way
Chicago
Knox College
C. F
Tennessee
Hiter
Boomer Bros Promotes Fine Northwest Furniture
SPANG OUTFITS offers parlor, bedroom, dining-room and kitchen furniture with high standards. Prices compare favorably with city prices for complete sets or single pieces. They invite patronage, offer customization, and highlight picture frames, trunks, valises, carpets, rugs, and mattings.
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Boomer Bros
Northwest
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Chattanooga News
Second
Hull Produce Company
Itall
John Solmes
WW. M. Boomer
Orange City
Henry
Wiggins
Wisconsin
Geo. Ireland
Kansas City
Jana Denby
Denver
C.R. Bruce
Bruce
Mik Point
Wilkinsons Hardware Store
DeWitt
J. H. Anderson
Dubuque
G. Alis St. P.R
Gond
Scholten
Sheldon & Claerbout
Wedngadar
Broekstra
Reformed Church
Mga
Urogkstta
Tadiva
E. Sharp
Phoenix Acizona
Comrand Stickney
Towa
Sharp
Ballard
Merril
Deway
Sampson
Maine
aAnderson
de. Mosher
Lreton
Joan Gersier
Rock Island
Henry Lutyens
Jather Gersler Haz
Ile
Sheldon & Ciaerbount
Dealerain
Robert Patterson
Merrill
Ma’ams
Connell Iliits
Grand Lodge of
Duthinn
Lartington
Sheldon Quartette
Aid Society of Co. E
Squire Nevell
Sioux County
Cong’s
Francis Lara
Peol
Storm
Nis
Sheldon Laak
Tor
Main
First
Karaly
Ben
Geo
Perkins
Congress
Eleventh
Garreston
Sioux
T LeMars
Willa
Fat
DeWitts
J.B. Anderson
Hult
J. Wolders
George McDonald
Patterson House
Mason City
de Witt
J. E. Anderson
Sioux City Business College
Sioux City, Lo
District Court
D. O. Gardner
Aid Court
W. Dt. Newell
Official
Exposition
Grand Court
Kates
W. H. Wilkinson
WM. Wilicinson
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