North Iowa Dairy plan to employ field agent for better butter
Des Moines reports that the North Iowa Dairy association success in boosting butter quality and volume leads to a state wide campaign. G W Patterson, Ames graduate and former Iowa Dairy aide, will lead a field force to educate farmers, promote silos and improved feeding. Ten creameries fund the effort with a per pound levy. The program aims to repeat the gains across Iowa with government help.
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North Iowa Association
G. W. Patterson
Ames
Iowa State Dairy Association
Barney
Mr. Barney
North Iowa Organization
North Iowa
Iowa
Patterson
North Iowa Dairy Improvement Association
United States
Paternalism Debate at Old Settlers Picnic in Iowa City
At the Iowa City old settlers picnic Hon. 3H Weeks argued for state insurance public baths and road maintenance while Col. John P Irish opposed state paternalism noting pione ers ran their own baths Our Iowa pioneers did a fine job. Army of the Tennessee reunion set for Council Bluffs October 10 11 with General Samuel Fallows delivering the address and participation by multiple civil war organizations. Des Moines railroad hopes Soo Line access via M P S S Marie and M & St L would link northeast and northwest railways with Des Moines the potential southern spur and a big gulf-line feeder discussed by officials.
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Des Moines
W. Weeks
Guthrie’ Center
John P. Irish
Oakland
Cal
Iowa City
Weeks
Irish
Iowa
Mr. Irish
Army of Tennessee
Samuel Fallows
Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Council Bluffs
Grenville M. Dodger
Army Organization
Army of the Tennessee
Cornelius Cadle
St. Louis
Dodge
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Association of Fourth Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Second Iowa Battery
Gen. H. V. Boynton
Soo
Twin Cities
George R. Lally
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Berths In Caboose for Stockmen Stir Rail Debate
T H Hadden of Holstein urged the railroad board to include berths in stock cabooses for stockmen, arguing it would relieve hardship from long hauls to Chicago markets. He noted existing caboose seating is inadequate for 36 to 45 hours and endorsed incorporating sleepers into current law. Still College of Osteopathy incorporated. S L Taylor president. D S Jackson to secretary. D W Roberts treasurer. College seeks $30,000. new canvass committees named. Gubernatorial run talk spurs Cr Kime counter. C W Miller comments on reception and stumping.
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T. H. Hadden
Holstein
State Railroad Board
Iowa
Still College of Osteopathy
County Recorder
S. L. Taylor
D.S. Jackson
D. W. Roberts
Golden Wedding of Former Iowa Governor Larrabee
Former Iowa Governor William Larrabee and his wife celebrate their golden wedding at Clermont in a life centered on home, family, and community. The piece highlights their early life in Clermont Fayette County and their modest acts of philanthropy, including support for small colleges and churches, while noting their simple Christmas traditions and quiet family celebrations at Montauk.
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Iowa
Willam Larrabee
Francis Marion Drake
Towa
Cummins
Frank D. Jackson
Leslie M. Shaw
Gov
Carroll
Garst
William Larrabee
Ann M. Appleman
Clermont
Ledyard
Connecticut
Fayette County
Turkey River Valley
Union Sunday School
National Association
Marth
Union
Larrabee
Gov. Larrabee
Earth
Larrabee Home
Galloway Favored as Prohibition Nominee After Perry Conference
Des Moines reports indicate a shift in support toward Galloway for governor as Perry state prohibition leaders convened. Mayor C Durant Jones earlier drew interest at a banquet, but party members later backed Galloway for party harmony and Waterloo industrial ties.
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C. Durant Jones
Perry
Des Moines
William’ Talnoway
Waterloo
Prohibition
Prohibition Party
Galloway
Elliot
Jones
Rail wreck derails two trains near Ainkworth Iowa
The Rock Island and Golden State Limited on a westbound run were derailed east of Ainkworth Iowa. Three mail clerks were injured while the engine, though off the track, stayed upright. The engineer and fireman escaped unharmed. A sleeper and dining car were also derailed but passengers remained uninjured. The injured clerks are A Dimham Rock Island, S Jobe Kansas City, W Th Bixby Davenport.
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Davenport
Rock TH I
Golden State
Ainkworth
Iowa
A. Dimham
Rock Island
Jobe
Kansas City
W. Th. Bixby
Methodists Attack Wilson at Des Moines Conference
Des Moines conference of the Methodist Church adopts resolutions condemning Janes Wilson secretary of agriculture for accepting the invitation to become honorary chairman at the National Brewers' congress meeting. Reverend O. W. Fler of the Central Methodist Episcopal Church of Des Moines introduced the resolutions.
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Des Moines
Wilson
Brewers’ Congress
Shenandoah
O. W. Fler
Cince Methodist Episcopal Church
Janes Wilson
National Brewers’ Congress
The
Methodist Church
Park Squirrel Attacks Infant in Oskaloosa
A park squirrel mauled a months-old infant of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bridgeman in their home last night. The animal bit the child’s knee and head, nearly injuring an eye, before the mother intervened. the effort is said to be life threatening.
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Park
Oskaloosa
Warren Bridgeman
15 Year Old Forger Paroled in Osceola Bank Case
Creston Sept 16 Wilbur Moore 15 was arrested near Murray on charges of passing forged checks on an Osceola bank. He has been paroled by Judge Maxwell of the district court.
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Creston
Wilbur Moore
Murray
Maxwell
District Court
Baby Drowns In Bucket Near Tabor
The 1 month old daughter of Will Gale living two miles northeast of here drowned after falling head first into a candy bucket half full of water. The tragedy occurred near Tabor on September 16.
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Tabor
Will Gale
Here
Bishop Neeley to Assign Ministers at Shenandoah Conference
At the Methodist Conference in Shenandoah on September 16 Bishop A B Neeley D D of New Orleans presiding announced he will personally assign ministers and will not approve a prepared list.
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Shenandoah
A. B. Neeley
D. D
New Orleans
M. Js
Forger Gets Seven Years in Crawford County Bank Case
Denison reports John J. Moncrief pleaded guilty to a bank forgery against Crawford County Bank and received a seven year sentence in the penitentiary.
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Denison
John J. Moncrief
Crawford County
Balloonist Falls in Swea City Parachute Mishap
P. S Nagard balloonist may be fatally injured after a parachute opened too late near Swea City last night. He dropped about 150 feet before the chute fully deployed.
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Baloonist
Swea City
P. S Nagard
Young Convicted of Murder in Ottumwa Trial
Charles Young was found guilty of murder in Ottumwa after a week trial for the killing of Thomas McGrath and received a life sentence. His confession was cited as the basis for the conviction.
What is true success in life
This piece argues success is not mere wealth or status but three core traits: piety, perseverance, and purity. It cites Columbus and President Garfield to stress steadfast effort, moral integrity, and reliance on God as essential for lasting achievement. It warns against worship of riches bought at the cost of honor and conscience.
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Lfe
Columbus
Fis Fcumien
Httlea
Explorer
Amerien
Ife
Lord Lytton
Hfea
Garfield
Our Beat Friend and the Soul's Intimate Companion
A devotional passage extols a cherished friend who enters solitary spaces and brightens darkness with love. The speaker says this friend alone truly understands and shares joy and sorrow, describing a soul that loves God as never a stranger but its closest confidant.
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Rey
R. W. Dale
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