Iowa Bankers Curtail West Lands Loans Amid Campaign Strain
An Iowa city banker notes banks are tightening loans for speculative western lands as funds drain to Canada and Texas. The piece links this to political campaigns and primary rules, calling the system an expensive fraud outside large cities. It also cites the Des Moines Fort Dodge interurban bankruptcy and Taft administration views.
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Iowa
Canada
Texas
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Rail Presidents Agree to Rates Relief and Legal Dismissal
Railway leaders will withdraw proposed rate increases and dismiss administration injunction suits if they do. They will operate under the bill likely to become law and submit to the commerce commission's judgment.
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Commerce Commission
Liberal Alliance Endorsement Boosts Feeley for Attorney General
Joe Hiboeck of the Liberal Alliance backs Guy Feeley, swaying many voters who planned to support him. The letter hints at Hiboeck’s stance on enforcing liquor laws and its potential impact on Feeley’s campaign.
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Joe Hiboeck
Liberal Alliance
Guy Feeley
Feeley
Hiboeck
Railroad directors and business men face blunders
The article notes that men of business acumen, including railroad directors, are prone to making errors. It suggests that the same rule of human fallibility applies to those who manage transportation firms as to other businessmen.
Democrats Schedule State Convention Ahead of Republicans
The report notes that the Democratic state convention will be held before the Republican gathering this summer, outlining the sequence of party events and timing without naming locations or dates.
Don’t kick over the results of the primary
A political admonition urges participation in elections with a warning against reacting to outcomes without voting. It emphasizes civic duty and the impact of individual ballots on primary results.
Reflections of a Bachelor on Gossip and Family
The piece argues scandal grows from virtue looseness and a bachelor’s life. It notes destiny grants fewer funds for supporting many children. It suggests nature shapes a woman’s figure but dressmakers shape perceptions repeatedly. It claims a woman believes gossip when she cannot locate its origin.
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New York Press
Monticello High School Commencement Honors 17 Graduates
The Monticello high school awarded diplomas to seventeen graduates led by Eugene H. Dewitt and Marjorie M. Nelson. Superintendent John G Foster, moving to Independence schools, addressed the class on duty to community and the perils of wealth, as the two-evening exercises featured student orations on topics from immigration to national peace.
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Monticello High School
Eugene H. Dewitt
Marjorie M. Nelson
Myrtle F. Cunningham
Amelia EB. Hoffman
Elmer O. Lee
Irene &. Skelley
Fred L. Hilers
Milton E. Thoeni
Theresa I. Bohlken
Rex H. Ricklefs
Helen E. Price
Elsie Barnts
Jacob H. M. Carmichael
Ada L. Moore
Reuben E. Hubbard
Harry I. Rodman
Belle Davidson
Herman A. Sandhouse
Leona d’Autremont
Raymond Sandhouse
Gladys Smith
John 4. Foster
Foster
Monticello
Independence
Board of Education
Ita
Iowa
Rickless
R. W. Porter
M. A. Breed
J. W. Innes
R. V. Porter
United States
Niagara Falls
Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Mary Queen of Scotts
Amelia E. Hoffman
Miss Hoffman
Burns
Elmer C. Lee
District Court Proceedings in Jones County and Related Cases
Judges hear guardian ad litem appointments and dismissals in multiple actions. A jury trial directed verdict favored the defendant in one case. many probate and final reports follow, including wills admitted and estates listed.
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Jones County
Addie N. Soper
H.M. Remley
Guardian
Osuse
Obas
M. Soper
William Foley
Edward Foley
Dennis Foley
I. W. Shapley
Walter Marsh
Monticello
John Morrissey
Margaret Morrissey
Jemma Warner
Henry F. Warner
A. M. Dilon & Co
City of
Mary J. Huartle
Philip Kuhns
Mary Brothers
Andres Miller
Philip G. Mohn
R. R. Hayes
Martha A. Long
Anna von Sprecken
Catherine McNally
Local Graduates and Travel Plans Highlight Anamosa Eureka News
Mrs. Arvilla Hayes of Monticello spent Memorial Day with sister Mrs. I H Meek. Leigh 8 Chipman earned a four year mechanical engineering degree from Armour Institute in three years. Mary LeClere will graduate June 15 from Colorado College. Herbert LeClere and Walter LeClere are in the same college, Elsa Strawman heads to Cum nock School commencement in Chicago and joins a 18 woman European trip. Christie Scroggie owns a bright Overland runabout with noted hill climbing and speed abilities.
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Arvilla Hayes
Monticello
I. H. Meek
Leigh
Chipman
Henry Chipman
Academy of Armour Institute
Mary LeClere
George LeClere
Hattie Booth LeClere
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Herbert LeClere
Walter LeClere
Elsa Strawman
Chicago
Cumnock School of Oratory
Miss Strawman
Misa Christie Scroggie
Dr. Cook
Mr. McKinley
Manchester Fans Raise $1200 for Local Ball Club
Baseball supporters in Manchester gathered funds totaling $1200 to keep the local club on the field this season. The effort aims to support operations and help sustain community team activities.
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Baseball Fans of
Manchester
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