Governor Cummings to Visit Corning April 6
Governor Cummings is slated to speak in Corning on April 6. The report covers local events from Avoca to Blanchard, including a notable fire, a bank check racket, a traveling man’s paralysis, and municipal purchases.
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Cummings
Corning
McBride
Chariton
Griffith
Blanchard
Kansas City
Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
CO. S. Royce
City politics at Villiged a lively race for mayor
Four candidates vie for Villiged mayor as residents discuss local concerns and shared benefits. Community chatter includes campaigns, school staffing needs, and a push for better services while references to remedies and local anecdotes reflect the era’s daily life and concerns. The piece weaves politics with small town notices, advertisements, and local stories.
White elected president of Iowa district U M W A
From Des Moines march 28 the Iowa miners convention announced W W White of Jerome as president of the Iowa district of the United Mine Workers of America succeeding John P White who on April 1 becomes vice president of the International Union. Jacob Ritter elected vice president Edwin Petry re elected secretary treasurer Harry Bowe elected auditor and W H Rogers of Buxton national member. A home for aged and needy town coal miners likely to be established this year with Des Moines as probable location.
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W. W. White
Jerome
John B
Mdoebe
W. H. Rogers
Buxton
Des Moines
Storm in Eastern Iowa Injures Dozens in Tornado Path
A tornado hit New Boston Iowa injuring several people and blowing twelve freight cars from tracks. A balloon cloud moved east along the Santa Fe line, damaging farmhouses. The storm crossed the Mississippi into Illinois near Fort Madison, plowing through Warren County with many houses and barns destroyed. Overall damage runs into thousands of dollars with about a score of injuries across both states.
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Burlington
New Boston
Fort Madison
Mississippi River
Ilinois
Warren County
Illinois
Iowa
Gasoline Mistake Kills Woman in Iowa
In Oskaloosa March 38 a woman burned when she poured gasoline over her apron to smother flames. She died a few hours later after family members fought the blaze with rags and carpets. Several other Iowa items follow, including bank threats, a murder suspect with money found, and local court actions.
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Oskaloosa
George Yanning
Millers
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H. E. Ettleman
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Sac County Fair Association
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Death
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