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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
8
Nearly five thousand Regular Troops from Mid Western Army Posts and Forts will take part in a grand tournament. Each day features a demonstration of service branches in battle as a highlight. The Military Camp on the State Fair Grounds is open to visitors around the clock.
Uniform state laws for insurance taxation licensing and anti slanderous statements will be pursued by the American Life convention which closed after sending the uniform legislation matter to its executive committee Pittsburg will host the next meeting defeating St Paul and Washington D C for the site A county experiment farm display drew about twenty five farmers led by Prof G H Bliss from Ames An observer noted corn varieties and planting methods convincing a Woodbury county farmer to rethink his own seed choice and variety selection More than 100 samples were shown and many farmers pledged to adopt improved practices
Mason City reports a Northwood jury awarded Laura Molsberry a schoolteacher $1,950 in damages after being injured when struck by an automobile driven by Otto Christians, a Grafton banker.
A fall festival and reunion for the Third Iowa Cavalry will run from September 27 to October 1 in Pleasantville. General John Noble of St. Louis will be among the speakers at the event.
Mrs. F. F. Frohm confronted a burglar during a hand to hand struggle in her residence in Council Bluffs. The intruder escaped but a young man named Bernard Louck was later arrested, found with substantial jewelry on his person.
Bernard Foster of this city is among three of 26 graduates to pass the recent state pharmacy examination held in Des Moines marking a notable achievement for local residents.
T. F. Barnes an elderly resident of Mitchellville drank carbolic acid thinking it was medicine. Physicians were summoned immediately but he died shortly after.
Iowa City reports a 160 acre Donohoe farm sold to John Dwyer for 32000. Donohoe bought it eight years ago for 16000. This shows a substantial rise in local real estate values.
W E Darbey a Rock Island news boy tries to flee custody after spilling pepper in Marshal Olsen's face on a Rock Island train in Northwood. In Mason City teachers of northern Iowa plan a three day meeting Oct 14 15 with Association president Supt A Palmer of Marshalltown leading.
A soldiers reunion will be held in Montezuma on October 12 and 13. All soldiers who enlisted from the area and members of the 10th 28th and 40th Iowa regiments are invited to participate.
The article recounts Lieutenant Miller’s eight years as de facto ruler of Palawan, his defeat of Moro pirates, and his plan to build a model farming colony for the Tagbanos. He drowns when his boat overturns on the Aborlan river, leaving Palawan in chaos and raising questions about succession and the future of his uplift program.
Mr. Churchill outlined reforms in prison administration including a time-limited option for fines, ending imprisonment for under twenty one except grave crimes, and new defaulters drills. Solitary confinement cut to one month with music and lectures. abolition of ticket of leave replaces police contact with supervised prisoners aid system.
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