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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1906
Page
3
LeMars Daily items describe may 12 events including funerals for Jno Crowley child and Walter Bixler child, sales of seed potatoes, a baby birth to Mr and Mrs Goothee Haas, and a two seated Columbus buggy for sale. Local moves, property transactions, entertainments, farm loans, and club meetings are listed alongside social notices and ads.
The article explains how a patent of arms is issued by the crown in England and similar systems in Ireland Scotland Austria Spain Portugal Italy Germany and even by the pope at times. It details the process through a heralds' college memorial to the earl marshal the warrant to the kings of arms the creation of a patent with official heraldic engravings and registration in the college books. A grant covers a man and his male descendants with limited rights for female descendants and possible quartering on marriage.
The book In the Good Old Times by J. C. Wright portrays smuggling as widespread in Met society, with squire and wife using cheap imports and workers earning high, secret wages. It notes bribery and violence in large-scale smuggling, describes a London watchman’s modest defenses, and recalls how pins were laboriously handmade, illustrating a rough, premodern economy.
Article notes Uncle Joe Cannon seeks to hold Republican costs and prevent upheaval in House races while Democrats push a united front for national good and the welfare of the nation.
In Clinton and eastern Iowa farmers report an unprecedented swarm of gnats attacking horses. The insects bite ears and burrow under skin, causing welts and severe pain. veterinary surgeons are puzzled as reports spread along the Mississippi River into neighboring counties.
Prompt police action stopped a mob of about 100 at the Main Street bridge. Victor Thompson, 25, white, faced arrest for attacking the daughter of Victor Dunne of Lawrence County, Illinois. He fled toward the Wabash river but was rescued by officers before harm could occur.
San Francisco aviator Lincoln Beachey, during a trial flight at an amusement resort, avoided death when the airship’s framework collapsed from 500 feet. He maneuvered to a safe path, bringing the airship to within fifty feet of the ground before it fell, leaving him with only a few bruises.
Internal Revenue Collector Charles W. Anderson of New York and Revenue Agent John H. Sinsel of Washington seized 46,000 pounds of butter in New York City refrigerating warehouses over three days on charges of adulteration. The butter originated in Nebraska and South Dakota and tests show 6,000 pounds forfeited to the government. Adulteration levels ranged from 20 to 38 percent.
National League games featured Cincinnati 4 Cincinnati? 0 St Louis 2 3 Chicago 4 Pittsburg 1 Brooklyn 3 Boston 1. American League St Louis 1 Detroit 6 Chicago 0 Cleveland 2. American Association Toledo 8 Columbus 8 Kansas City 3 Minneapolis 4 Milwaukee 9 St Paul 8 Louisville 3 Indianapolis 2. Western League Des Moines 7 Lincoln 6 Sioux City 5 Omaha 7 Pueblo 2 Denver 10.
The stranded steamer Mataafa is now safely in the harbor at Park Point Duluth Minnesota after being released from the sand cradle. Hundreds gathered along the shore to watch wrecking operations and awaits the ship’s final clearance following the November storm that cost nine sailors their lives.
Republican caucuses across Iowa named delegates for Perkins and Cummins counties, listing Adair Muscatine Montgomery Mills O'Brien Wright Franklin Hardin Story and Worth as aligned with Perkins or Cummins. Lucas County split twelve delegates evenly after a popular vote tie.
Attorney General Brown will file a bill of exceptions in the supreme court today urging the referee Pemberton's findings be disapproved The attack targets the referee's Junkin law ruling and the rebating decision.
Fighting between the sultan forces and the pretender resumed at Tangier on June 4. The pretender was driven back as sultan troops inflicted heavy losses and devastated the Riff territory loyal to the sultan.
California grower reports the world’s largest tomato plants with three vines stretching thirty feet in three months. The trunks measure one and a half inches in diameter and the thick foliage supports enormous tomato yields. The fruit is unusually large with extraordinary fine flavor.
Lava yields two glass varieties, one light and fragile in transparent bottles, another green and twice as strong as ordinary glass. Volcanic pours vary by eruption, occasionally producing pumice stone. Lava, like all things, decomposes with time on Sicily’s fertile plains.
Mrs. J. W. Pavlovic visited Sioux City friends on Monday while Don Diekman and Herbert Roback spent time in Le Mars on business and as a guest, with many locals hosting relatives and traveling to nearby towns for visits and tasks.
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