Supreme Court injunction on News Publicity Act upheld
Washington reports that the Supreme Court issued an injunction at the Journal of Commerce in New York restraining enforcement of the newspaper publicity act pending a constitutional ruling. President Wilson scheduled an April congress extra session, Bryaa and Jusserand signed a general arbitration treaty with France, and Franklin K. Lane was honored by Blackfeet Indians. John Skelton Williams of Richmond was named assistant secretary of the treasury to replace Robert G. Balley.
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United States Supreme Court
Journal, of Commerce
New York City
Postonce Department
John Skelton Williams
Richmond, Va
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert GO. Balley
Gotch to meet Lurich in Kansas City bout for $15000
The world wrestling champion Frank Gotch signed to wrestle European ace George Lurich in Kansas City on April 1, with $15,000 at stake. Other items: Cleveland chief of police Frederick Kobler ousted for gross immorality. a Hyde murder trial ends in hung jury. Naval wireless towers planned in the canal zone. a Tulsa divorce case scolds laundry habits. Gothenburg wreck inquiry assigns blame. a Venice shooting follows telegram trouble. a box elder divide deaths. and other regional news including sports and international incidents.
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Frank Gotch
George Lurich
Europe
Kansas City
Gotch
Multiple Niagara Falls incident and assorted 1900s news briefs
Josephine Kittiteh, 35, of Buffalo, swept over the American falls while sightseeing in Luna Park at Niagara Falls. Charles M. Schwab orders no Sunday work at Bethlehem Steel. Richard Olney declines ambassador to Great Britain. East side burglary yields jewelry, negotiable securities in New York City. Justice Metachateer allows private consultation for Harry K. Thaw at Matteawan asylum. Government appeals pipeline case to Supreme Court. advance motion filed. New York senators plan east tour to push federal minimum wage for women. expenses borne by state. G. W. Canfield reports two men steal $11,000 in Anderson, Indiana. Verdicts in New York: Julian Hawthorne, Morton, Freeman guilty of mail fraud. Josiah Quincy discharged. Burglars seize $8,000-$10,000 jewelry from Hyman Shapiro store. $25,000 diamonds left. Justice Bijur signs divorce decree for Mrs. Eric B. Dahlgren against her husband, son of Rear Admiral Dahlgren.
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Supreme Court
Bijur
Washington, D. C
Eric B. Dahlgren
Dahlgren
Grover Cleveland Birthplace Anniversary Observed in Caldwell
The seventy sixth anniversary of Grover Cleveland birth was celebrated at his Caldwell New Jersey birthplace under the Grover Cleveland Birthplace Memorial association which purchased the house where the former president first saw light. Frank Johnson Goodnow of Washington DC was appointed chief adviser to the Chinese government in constitutional reform.
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Grover Cleveland
Caldwell N.J
Frank Johnson Goodnow
Washington, D. C
Iowa postmasters list recommendations for twenty eight posts
Recommendations for twenty eight Iowa postmasterships have been presented to the postmaster general by Congressman Pepper Conuckly and Kirkpatrick Judge Wade and Nick Reed. The list includes Marshalltown Valley Junction Indianola Estherville with names such as Carmody Kruse McGloin Finn Hopkins Goshorn Eppers Jungers Fletcher Huebsch Herster Booth Helmet Edington Waterman Connaughey Schultz Lee Harris Price Carpenter Hopkins Forest City Woodward Hamburg McDermott Johnson and others.
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Washington
Iowa
Marshalltown
Valley Junction
Indianola
Estherville
Pepper
Conuckly
Kirkpatrick
Judge Wade
Nick Reed
W.H
Carmody, Sr
Valley
Junction
H. G. Kruse
Vinton
John
Mc'Gloin
Wall Lake
W.w.finn
Wesley
Elmer Hopkins
Whiting
Arthur
Goshorn
Winterset
Henry Eppers
Montrose
Peter’ Jungers
Hospers
Allerton
Audubon
T. H. Schultz
Breda
Britt
C. W. Harris
Coin
C. L._Price
Frank
Carpenter
Brandley Hopkins
Forest City
C. H. Woodward
Gowrie
D. D. Hamburg
J. J. McDermott
Manilla
C. Johnson
Baptist Meeting Sets Keokuk Anniversary Plans
Dr. J W Sanders of Keokuk and Rev George Sneath of Fort Madison meet with Rev T L Smith and Rev C F McMain and A W Beeson to arrange the seventy fifth anniversary program for the Keokal Baptist association. The association will meet September 23 to 25 at Fort Madison.
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Farmington
J. W.sanders
Keokuk
George Sneath
Fort Madison
T. L. Smith
Bonaparte
Astors
Baptist’ Church
C.f.mcmain
A. W. Beeson
Keokal Baptist Association
Made Unusual Bequest by Shenandoah John H McComb
Pioneer Shenandoah John H McComb died recently leaving an estate valued at 150000 dollars. Half of the estate was deeded directly to his two daughters and their children. The other half is placed in a deed of trust with three trustees to manage for a term of years for the benefit of the heirs.
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Shenandoah
John H. McComb
Osteopaths Elect Officers in Iowa District
More than twenty five osteopaths of the second district of Iowa gathered here and elected officers for the ensuing year. President Dr. S. B. Miller of Cedar Rapids. vice president D. T. Furnish of Tipton. secretary Dr. Metta Burd of Cedar Rapids. treasurer Dr. C. C. Hitchcock of Vinton.
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Davenport
Second District
Iowa
S. B. Miller
Cedar Rapids
D. T. F. Furnish
Tipton
Metta Burd
Cedar Repids
C. C. Hitchcock
Vinton
Convicted Bootlegger Mueller Denies Sale Charge
Council Bluffs Joe Mueller of Coon Rapids, operator of a pool hall, was convicted in a federal court here of selling intoxicating liquors. Two saloon detectives testified they saw him sell a bottle they believed to be whisky. Mueller denied the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Joe Muelier
Coon Rapids
Musle
Mueller
Wife Files Divorce Over Large Sum Accusations
Mrs P P Dyment of Leeds, wife of a well known horseman, sues for divorce claiming her husband is worth 80000 dollars. A court order attached thirty one thousand three hundred dollars of his property amid sensational accusations.
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Sioux City
P. P. Dyment
Leeds
Farmers Meet at Logan Organizes Trading Group
A meeting in Logan aimed to form a farmer led organization to buy and sell stock and farm implements. Prominent supporters include J. C. Hammett J. A. Smith M. G. Finley J. M. Foutch G. W. Hith and Homer Cadwell.
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Logan
J. C. Hammett
J. A. Smith
M. G. Finley
J. M. Foutch
G. W. Hith
Homer Cadwell
Shelby County Farm Sold At $250 Per Acre
A Shelby county real estate record shows P. T. Nelson selling thirty five acres of the John Davis farm south of the city to Peter Sorensen for 250 dollars per acre. Sorensen plans a modern dwelling on the property.
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Shelby County
Harlea
P. T. Nelson
John Davis
Peter Sorensen
Sorensen
Jail Breaker Diggs Through Wall in Burglary Indictment
Leon Burley Russell, indicted on burglary charges, broke jail Sunday. He dug through the jail wall and remains at large, authorities say.
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Leon—Burley Russell
Paper mill man killed after machinery accident at Ford mill
Charles Newmen, a paper mill worker, was drawn into Ford mill machinery and fatally injured, dying a few hours later. J. E. Mann, a stock man, sold fifteen calves for 100 dollars each.
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Clinton
Charles Newmen
Ford Mill
J. FE. Mann
Silver City Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty in Dollar Bill Theft
Henry J. Rommells, a suspended rural mail carrier from Silver City, was indicted in federal court for stealing a marked dollar from the post office. He pled guilty, received a $30 fine, and was given a strict admonition by the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counce
Henry J. Rommells
Silver City
Man- Dieu In Cittern, Burlington
Morri a Lehmann a 40 year old patient at the Des Moines county asylum died by suicide by leaping into a cittern at the Institution.
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Cittern
Burlington
Morria Lehmann
Dee Moines County
Anatitution
Iowa bakers hold convention in Des Moines
Des Moines reports the Master Bakers' Association of Iowa will hold its annual convention in Des Moines on March 26 and 27 with more than 500 bakers expected. The meeting will focus on measures and customs of interest to the trade and several prominent speakers will address the sessions.
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Des Moines
Master Bakers’ Association of
Iowa
Reeve Elected to Legislature in Franklin County
Unofficial results show C. G. Reeve Republican elected to succeed the late FR Thayer as Franklin county representative. Reeve: 770 votes. H. G. Liggett Democrat 538. FE. A. Mallory Progressive 260. Light turnout due to short campaign and bad roads. Reeve is a wealthy farmer.
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Hampton
C. G. Reeve
FR. Thayer
Franklin County
Reeve
H. G. Liggett
FE. A. Mallory
Fight Livingston Will Contested in Manchester March 24
The Livingston will case will be tried in Manchester on March 24. The will gave a farm near Gand-Spring to Monticello for hospital purposes if the city contributed 50,000 more. If not, the property would go to Lenox College upon raising 25,000. Monticello declined the gift under those terms. Lenox is ready to meet them. Relatives contest the gift.
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Livingston
Monticello
Livingston Cwill
Manchester
Gand-Spring
Lenox College
Lenox
Factory Demolished On Historic Cedar Falls Site
A historic frame livery stable dating to 1850, long used by seven stage line horses, is being razed to clear ground for Wagner Manufacturing Company’s new buildings in Cedar Falls Iowa. The landmark built in pioneer days will disappear as a new era unfolds.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Wagner Manufacturing Company
Ledar Falls
Ad Against Syringe Ad Upheld in Court
Judge Smith of the United States district court for the southern district of Iowa sustained the defendant’s demurrer in the case against The Nonpareil for publishing an advertisement deemed unmenable. The ad in question advertised a syringe and was challenged as improper.
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Guilness
Council Bluffs
Smith “Mcpherson
United States District Court
Southern’ District of
Iowa
Lake View Hosts Agricultural Short Course
Lake View will host an agricultural short course on March 21 and 22 under the Young Men's Christian Association. The Commercial Club will cover expenses. Experts from the extension department of the State Agricultural College will oversee the program.
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Lake View
Sac City
Young Men's Christian Association
State Agricultural College
Sunday School Institute Held at Manchester
At Manchester on May 9 the Rev H W Tuttle state superintendent of Sunday schools of the Congregational church will conduct a Sunday school institute under the Congregational society of the state. Sessions will be open to all Sunday school workers.
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Manchester
H. W. Tuttle
Congregational Church
Congregational Society
Teachers Elect Officers at Northwestern Iowa Teachers Assn
About one thousand teachers attended the meeting at Fort Dodge. F. E. Palmer of Le Mars was chosen president, Miss Minnie Petrashek of Cherokee vice president, H. L. Bilis of Rolfe treasurer, and C. H. Minkle of Fort Dodge secretary.
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Fort Godge
Northwestern Iowa
Missing Heir Sought for Mason City Switchman
Mason City authorities search for Harry Hudson a switchman missing since last seen at work. His brother Henry Hudson of Sioux City arrived seeking him and claimed the family are heirs to a large estate from an uncle who was an engineer killed recently on the Santa Fe line.
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Mason City
Harry Hudson
Henry Hudson
Sioux City
Hudson
Ben Hur Rebels Split Sioux City Ban ner Count 29
An open split formed within the Ben Hur banner in Sioux City as Class A members, facing doubled insurance rates by the national group, withdrew and elected insurgent delegates to a convention scheduled for Marshalltown.
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Sioux City
National
Marshalltown
Clarinda Armory Rebuild Contract Awarded for 17484
The Clarinda armory destroyed by fire last November has been let for 17484 dollars. The renovation plans call for rebuilding most walls and completing the structure in a timely manner.
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Clarinda
Clarinde
Meetings at Morningside College Evangelistic Series
A series of evangelistic meetings is being held at Morningside College conducted by Guy V. Aldrich state YMCA college secretary for men and Mary Moxeey a Harvard philosophy professor for women.
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Morningside
Sioux City
Morningside College
Guy V. Aldrich
State Y
Misa
Mary Moxeey
Harvard University
Phi Delta Fraternity Buys Bella Vista Lots for House
The Phi Delta fraternity at the state university plans a fraternity house costing about $20,000. They have purchased two lots on Bella Vista Place in Iowa City for the project.
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U. J. Frat Bays
Iowa City
Phi Delta Fraternity
The
State University
Bella Vista Place
Train wreck injures twenty one near Marshalltown
A Twin Cities Limited passenger train derailed north of Marshalltown Iowa while carrying homeseekers to the Northwest. The baggage car burned. the third car toppled. Twenty one injured, several seriously, including Mrs. Leona McVey and Floyd Mick among others. linemen and conductors aboard also reported injuries.
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Iowa
Marshalltown
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
James Crist
Hanna City
Leona McVey
Bloomfield
Guy Huling
Northfield
Minn
William Fetters
Emeline“ Fetters
Green City
Wilson to be named emeritus at Iowa State College
Ames James Wilson, retiring secretary of agriculture after sixteen years in Washington, is likely to be made professor emeritus at Iowa State College. In 1897, the state board of education refused to accept his resignation from the chair of agriculture and granted him indefinite leave with hope of return to Ames after government service.
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Ames
James Wilson
Washington
Iowa State College
State Board of Education
Wilson
State Board
Hée
Students Preach in Aera Iowa City Easter Vacation
The M A of the state university will read out three gospel teams during the Easter vacation. One team led by Secretary H Y Williams and Frank R Menarh will go to Jefferson. Another led by A G Gran will go to Marengo. A third led by Floyd Reach will conduct services in North Liberty.
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Iowa City
the State University
H. Y. Williams
Frank R. Menarh
Jefferson
A.G. Gran
Marengo
Floyd Reach
North Liberty
Keokuk Set for Motor Boat Regatta Committee Meeting
Charles P. Anley, chair of the Mississippi River Power Boat association race committee, notified Keokuk officials he will convene his committee here March 27. The gathering will set class arrangements and finalize details for the three day regatta from August 5 to 7.
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Keokuk
Charles P."anley
Mississippi River Power Boat Association
Roads to Improve Joint terminals planned by rail officials
Plans by Assistant General Manager FE Easley of Rock Island and Superintendent Wallace of St Paul and Kansas City for joint terminals. An interlocking tower will be erected at the Illinois Central crossing. A joint passenger station will also be built.
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Rock Island
Wallace
St Paul
Kansas City
Gotch An Alluring Offer Sparks Kansas City Match
Frank Gotch agreed to meet George Lurick in Kansas City on April 1 after a tempting offer from the Missouri Athletic Club of Kansas City Zor. The undefeated European champion would defend his title against Gotch in a ten year showdown hinted to be worth up to fifteen thousand dollars.
Towa Evangelists to Mest Conference Held Ackley
The annual conference of the Towa Evangelical association will be held at Ackley from April 2 to 6. Bishop G. Breyfogel of Reading, Pa, will preside.
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Towa
Cedar
Falla
Towa Evangelical Association
Ackley
G. Breyfogel
Reading
A Generous Gift from Munyon Almanac Offer
Professor Munyon offers a free magazine almanac with essays and reading instructions, birth month meanings, dream interpretations, and regional weather forecasts. It includes advertised remedies for rheumatism kidney indigestion biliousness and constipation from The Munyon Remedy Company in Philadelphia.
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Munyon
Pacific Slope
Almanac
Munyon Remedy Company
Philadelphia
Baby eczema cure praised by mother in Reading ad
Reading mother Mrs. Fletcher credits Resinol Soap and Ointment with curing her baby’s six month eczema after overnight relief and rapid drying. The testimonial cites itching relief, sleep return, and urges readers to request free samples from Resinol Baltimore. Ads note prices and doctor endorsement.
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Reading
Wmn. M. Fletcher
Resinol
Baltimore
County Officials to Meet at Eatherville This Year
Nevada-At's recent meeting of committees from county clerks sheriffs and recorders decided to hold the three associations meetings at Eatherville this year on July 9 10 and 11.
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Nevada
Eatherville
Post Office Robbery in Joice Reported
Mason City reports the Joice post office was robbed of 404 in stamps and 65 in currency. An inspector is leading the investigation as local authorities suspect a insider involvement.
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Mason City
Joice
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