Malpractice Suit Added to Johnson County Docket
A counterclaim by A R Hedges for 6050 dollars alleges malpractice by Dr Carder of Iowa City in a note dispute with J B Carder of Boone. Hedges claims improper operation required a second surgery and poor post treatment arrangements after leaving the area. The case expands the docket with a sensational malpractice action.
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J. B. Carder
Boone
A. R. Hedges
Iowa City
Hedges
Carder
Iowa
Johnson County
Foundry at O S Kelley Western Manufacturing Back Online
The new foundry in East Iowa City, damaged by a small fire last week, resumed operations and produced its first casting on Monday. Company officials say the facility will add value by enabling in house production of all their own castings.
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Iowa City
O. S. Kelley Western Manufacturing
Snall
Clarion Debuts With Broad Local Patronage
The Clarion weekly, published here by George T. Reddick, has just appeared. The first issue is well printed and enjoys liberal patronage from Iowa City advertisers.
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the Clarion
George T. Reddick
Iowa City
Officers To Meet Here In Johnson County
The Johnson County School Officers Association will meet in the superintendent L E B Langenberg's office rooms at the courthouse on Thursday next week September 14. A large crowd is hoped. the program includes Prof. B B Bolton address E Solong paper Compensation of Public School Officers E Fountain paper Secretary's Report J W Schell paper Treasurer's Report Thos Cozlan paper The School Censue.
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Johnson County School Officers’Association
L. E B. Langenberg
Court House
B. B. Bolton
E. Solong
E. Fountain
Fishermen Reel In Fine Channel Catfish Catch
A fishing party on the English river reported wet conditions as Henry Louis tested the waters. They allege he fell in but his companions doubt the claim. The group included Ernest Nicking Joseph Novak D W Coffey and Charles Vinderman.
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Henry Louis
Ernest Nicking
Joseph Novak
D. W. Coffey
Charles Vinderman
Boy Missing in Tama Prompted by Father's Search
Wm. Miller of Tama Iowa advertises for his son Frank who vanished from home on August 31. The thirteen year old, undersized boy left at night with a team a grey and bay mare hitched to a top buggy. Tama marshal suspects an older person may be involved.
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Wm. Miller
Tama
Iowa
Frank
Marshall
Home Made Cakes and Tea Biscuits Promoted
Home makers are urged to bake muffins cakes and tea biscuits at home using Royal Baking Powder. The copy promises fresher cleaner tastier goods and economic advantages versus ready-made foods from shops. Royal is described as the greatest bake day help.
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Royal
Thirteenth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at White Home
Last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs John White in Union township the couple marked their thirteenth anniversary. About fifty friends attended and gifts were given. A two course supper, asters and goldenrod decor, and music plus dancing followed. Attendees from Iowa City included Mr and Mrs Frank Neuzil Mr and Mrs Thomas Neuzil Mrs Barbara Schimitz Mr and Mrs Frank Pacina Will Dolezal and Mr and Mrs Frank Machovec.
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John White
Union Township
Thomas Neuzil
Barbara Schimitz
Frank Pacina
Will Dolezal
Frank Machovec
Grain coming in lively crowds the market
Old corn and this year's oats and barley are arriving in large quantities at the local market. Dealers expect prices to fall once the new corn crop hits the market. Farmers holding old corn rush to sell while prices may decline compared with last season.
Two tramps moved on from city hall to southward safety
Two tramps apprehended by authorities were lodged in the city hall and escorted southward this morning. They were warned to move on to escape the approaching cold gusts that will sweep the area soon.
Marguerite Jones to Wed Robin Clearman in Oxford
Announcements reveal the marriage of Miss Marguerite Edith Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Evan D Jones of Oxford to Robin Clearman of Oxford on Wednesday. Clearman, noted for college honors in liberal arts and study at the local law school, will host friends at home in Oxford after October 15.
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Marguerite Edith Jones
Evan D. Jones
Oxford
Robin
Ferret At City Hall Draws Crowd And Bite Incident
A ferret wandered into city hall drawing public attention until captured. Dave Henly tried to feed the creature and was bitten by its sharp teeth before workers improvised a cage from a box for its confinement.
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Dave Henly
High School Names Bert Fitzpatrick Basketball Manager
The school selected Bert Fitzpatrick as manager for the coming basketball season. A fine practice facility and strong material are available this year, and the team is expected to perform well against other high school squads.
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Bert Fitzpatrick
Bankruptcy Discharges for Fabuy Bales and Clifford
Fabuy Bales of Sharon township and Clifford of this city have been discharged in bankruptcy by Judge Reed of the federal court in the northern district of Iowa.
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Fabuy Bales
Sharon Township
F County
Clifford
Reed
Federal Court of the Northern
Iowa
Iowa City inventors receive two new patents
Two Iowa City residents are awarded patents. W. F. Main gains a patent for a surgical appliance and P. J. Regan secures a patent for a vending machine according to Washington reports.
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Iowa
Iowa City
W. F. Main
Washington
P. J. Regan
Tiling Stock Listings From Oakes Bros
Oakes Bros offers three four and five inch tiling stock for sale. The listing notes available sizes and suggests contacting the firm for pricing and orders.
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Oakes Bros
Picnic at Puritan Boat House
A group of about twenty couples rode the tallyho to the Puritan boat house yesterday afternoon. They spent the evening boating and dancing with supper as a feature of the pleasant occasion.
In Honor of Miss Willis at Delta Gamma Gathering
Miss Pauth Willis is honored during an evening at the home of Miss Alice Swisher as the Delta Gammas entertain one of their members. The social event reflects sorority life with a focus on members and festivities.
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Miss Willis
Alice Swisher
Delta Gammas
Pauth Willis
Aidan Visits Davenport Before Heading to California
Frank Aidan of Davenport visited the city yesterday on his way to California where he plans to settle for good to seek a healthier home for his son.
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Frank Aidan
Davenport
California
The Little Homestead at Coldzen’s Opera House
Amusements note a Tuesday evening show on Sept 12 featuring William Macagiey as Monte Peyser in The Little Homestead. The piece highlights a four woman faithless household in a dramatized home setting at Coldzen’s Opera House.
Johnson County Old Settlers elect officers
At a Wednesday meeting held at the fair grounds the Johnson County Old Settlers Association chose its officers. J. T. Strable was elected president with George Bale as first vice and E. P. Whitacre as second vice. Gil R. Irish became secretary and Henry Wieneke treasurer. Executive committee members are S. P. Fry, A. W. Reuter, John Craig, Horace Sanders, and W. A. Kettlewell.
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Johnson County
Old Settlers’ Association
Fair Grounds
J. T. Strable
George Bale
E. P. Whitacre
Gil. R. Irish
Henry Wieneke
S. P. Fry
A. W. Reuter
John Craig
Horace, Sanders
W. A. Kettlewell
Barn Fire Destroys Penn Township Farm Building
Orville Wolfe of Penn township lost his barn to a Wednesday fire. The structure and contents were a total loss except for a baggy. Much grain and hay were destroyed in the blaze.
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Orville Wolfe
Penn Township
Ja Baggy
Majestic dancing hall opens with 75 guests
Albert Dunkel opened the Majestic dancing hall last night drawing about seventy five attendees. The hall features a large square dancing floor a gallery for spectators and a spacious furnished reception room with a dining area still nearing completion.
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Albert Dunkel
Local Briefs Spotlight Area Visits and Events
J E Switzer returns from Hemster Wisconsin and Will Schooley visits with his parents in the city. Rev Dr Williams to preach in Coralville next Sunday at 730 PM. Local Eagles to play Cedar Rapids Eagles next Sunday. Rev EH Fairall returns from Alvin after Iowa Conference attendance. Mrs Ijams, former local preacher’s wife, visits Misses Hughes. A young son joins Mr and Mrs Andrew Yanausch at 1019 North Dodge. Mack Stevens currently in Salt Lake City, return in about three weeks. Emil Hemmer visiting Lum bard Illinois with sister Mrs A E Marquardt and cousins.
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Dr. Williams
Coralville
Eagles
Cedar Rapids
EH. H. Fairall
Alvin
Iowa
Ijams
Hughes
Andrew Yanausch
North
Dodge Street
Mack Stevens
Salt Lake City
Emil Hemmer
Lumbard, Ill
A. E. Marquardt
Look Begins to Break for Johnson County Bridge Fund
Johnson county officials warn the bridge fund is exhausted and may force higher taxes or borrowing. August 1904 to August 1905 expenditures total over 33 thousand dollars for bridges and labor, with 9 thousand unsettled and 3 thousand bills awaiting payment. Authorities say a tax levy increase from 2.5 to 3 mills could raise about 4 thousand dollars but would burden taxpayers.
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Oxford
Etail
Treaaurer
Sit
Re-elected Officers Named at Cedar Rapids Missionary Convention
Mrs J B Kessler was re elected president and Mrs W D Cannon Jr was re elected corresponding secretary at the Women's Home Missionary Society convention of the Cedar Rapids District in Mount Vernon This week. Also attending were Mesdames Chamberlain Weber D C Abrams Jacd Anderson and Miss Myra Converse.
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J. B. Kessler
W. D. Cannon, Jr
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Cedar Rapids
M. E
Mount Vernon
Mesdames Chamberlain
Weber
D. C. Abrams Jacd Anderson
Myra Converse
Springfield Woman Visits In City On Vacation
Mrs. Eugene Cochran of Springfield Missouri is visiting at the home of Mrs. H V Cochran in this city. Eugene is expected to arrive here in a few days on his vacation.
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Eugene Cochran
Springfield
H. V. Cochran
Eugene
Unusual Saturday Turnout at Vetter Store Fall Opening
Throngs of ladies flocked to the Vetter Store for the Fall Opening displaying new hats suits skirts and dress goods. The event drew many out of town visitors and featured unusually low prices across departments with fresh fall merchandise from leading makers. Tomorrow marks the final day with more shipments going on display and sale in the morning.
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Vetter
Cedar Rapids
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A. J. Younkin
Cora R. Fracker
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Order
3Ea CO
New York
Fane Bales
C. Clifford
College Street
Sara
HALL
J. E. Switzer
Hemster
Wisconsin
Will Schooley
City
Mrs. S. Schooley
Bridge Fund
Board of Supervisors
W- D Cannon Re
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