County Sealer Authority Shifts to State Food Dept Control
The county sealer loses inspection powers as the state food department takes over scale inspection duties. Attorney General cites new weights and measures act delegating authority to state officials. County attorney notes only maintaining county standards and public safety remains.
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Weighta
Komlor
Whilan
Coutwon
Cos
Atate Pura Food Department
Maa
Twillim Kincard
Muscating
Avalar
Trinity church annual picnic set for Sunday
Community news notes a Trinity church annual picnic at Weed Park with a Sunday afternoon and evening program, supper at 8 30, and reports on local residents and visitors. Herman W. Marlon announces birth of a daughter at 204 Green Street on August 26. Local social updates include visits, car sales, and travels among Des Moines and Ossian residents.
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Trinity
Trinity Church
Sainte
Ac Weed Park
Herman W. Marlon
Green Street
Lost Mislaid Card Case Ad in Stores on Best Second
JOURNAL WANT ADS. LOST On MISLAID In Stores on Best Second St Monday A block oilcloth simple card case 14x50 inches range Plesne return to Kewhls House Liberal reward GB Wilson Co FOR SALE Two Park Price lots one corner lot one block from Fair Cake Also three lots corner Third and Brook streets Boat Hill GW Keesler Te 1118 East Second street Telephone 1621 W
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Kewhls House
Wilson & Co
Carner Third
Brook Streets
Boat Hill
Spectacular battle draws fourteen hundred at Muskies game
A large weekday crowd watched the Muskies clash with Cedar Rapids as Frank Boyle's crew edged ahead in a tense duel. The game featured a late rally and multiple scoring chances, with Wambaganis and Sours among the standout performers as the locals fought to protect their standing.
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South Gide
Muskies
Atum Dilng Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Lunettes
Frank Boyle
Warriors Jon
Roach & Musser
Kaiser Tax
Schmala
Weber & Smith
New Era Athletes Elect New Officials
The New Era Athletic association will be launched Friday evening this week with constitution by laws and new officers for the ensuing year to be selected under A. D. Fraden. George Longstrath was named temporary president last fall as basketball practice will start next week.
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New Era Athletic Association
A. D. Fraden
New Dra
Athletic Association
George Longstrath
Blow May Prove Fatal In Donnelison Fracas
At Franklin Iowa Arthur Horschler of Donnelison was seriously injured when city marshal Tred Hammer tried to arrest him after an alleged intoxication incident. Hammer struck with a billy club. Horschler is in uncertain condition. Minx Golde Slavel left Waterton after two weeks with Miss Bertha Davis of Lowestr eet.
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Donnelison
Frankin Marshal
West_Point
Franklin
Here
Arthur Horschler
Herschler
Hall
Tred Hammer
Amrshal
Hammer
Minx Golde Slavel
Waterton
Havng
Misa Bertha Davis
Lowestroet
Large Freshman Class Enrolls for Muscatine High School
Registration at Muscatine High School indicates a large freshman class for the coming term. Principal In H. Preantz reports a sizable enrollment and notes that upperclassmen will enroll in the next days. The resignation of Rev. Richard Stave as pastor and his acceptance of a Rochester, New York call are announced, with arrangements for a new English Evangelical church in Rochester to be led by a future pastor.
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Rochester, N. Y
Muscatine High School
H. Preantz
Richard
Stave
Rch
Bruge
Rochester
Home Mission Board
German Evangelical Synod
No Joen Church
Youth to Appear in Juvenile Court Today
Fourteen-year-old Charles Ogler, seen on Owl street, was taken into custody after a county attorney information charged him with larceny from a Bell grocery cash drawer. Police recovered fifty pennies during a search of a plate where he allegedly declared copper coins in package form. He will face a juvenile court hearing before Judge Horan later today.
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Charles Ogler
Owl Street
Waa
Thompson
Bell Grocery
Bell
Tie Tll
Ogier Jad
Horan
Two Americans and Englishman Attempt Channel Swim
Dover England Aug 26 Henry F Sullivan an American long distance swimmer left Dover by motorboat at 6 45 am to attempt the Hog Ugh channel weather fine water 71 degrees English Syneene Tries Cane Grisnez France Aug 24 Jabez Wolffe English long distance swimmer started from French coast near headland at five am to attempt the English channel Liver Liver Liver Call up No 647 C By Richard Sons for Calves Liver Ady
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Dover
England
Henry F. Sullivan
Hog- Ugh Channel
South Foreland
Syiremee
Cane Grisnez
France
Jabez Wolffe
Engliet Channel
Frank M Frank sentenced to death for Phagan murder
Atlanta August 26 A death sentence was pronounced on Leo M Frank convicted yesterday of murdering Mary Phagan His attorneys moved for a new trial citing alleged prejudicial demonstrations heard by jurors The date for argument on the motion was set for October 4 Frank remained composed until the judge concluded the sentencing NN
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Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Mary, Phagan
Frank
Hoan
Saturday Last Day for Fling Actions in District Court
Appeal is taken as rural justice findings reach the district docket. J. L. Glésier sues PHIMp Stanhope and Alice Gehres over spousal issues with George Behres. Charles Powell seeks legal separation alleging drunkenness and inhuman treatment. Writs involve a horse detention claim in Monte Pallor town.
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J. L. Glésier
Phimp Stanhope
Alice Gehres
George Behres
Adeling Powell
Charles Powell
W. Lundy
Lee
Reports of Courtesy Toward U S Sailors in Cadiz
Washington reports the State Department received official accounts from Antwerp and Cadiz about American sailors aboard the USS Illinois during a recent cruise. Commander L H Chandler of Illinois confirmed no abuse occurred and that officers were treated with courtesy in Cadiz, Spain.
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Cadiz
Washington, D. C
State Department
C. 8
Naval Sacnamy
Antwerp
Belgium
Navy Department
L. H. Chandler
Spain
Chandler
Prisco May Own Car Line Vote On Municipal Railway
San Francisco voters consider bonds totaling 3.5 million dollars to fund a municipal streetcar system aimed at cost efficient transport to the Panama Pacific Exposition. Early returns show a heavy turnout as officials stress the system’s potential to improve city transit, including the Geary Street line which has shown profit since operation began.
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San Francisco
Cal
Geary
Missionary Die in China Attack by Secret Society
Reports from China to Catholic officials in San Francisco say Father Francia Bernat, a Franciscoan missionary, and his servant were killed near Shensi on June 14 by members of the Elder Brother Chinese secret society opposing Christianity. Bernat, a native of Parlos, Spain, entered missionary work in China about five decades ago.
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China
Secret Society
San Francisco
Cal
Francia Barnat
North
Shenai
Messige
Father Bernat
Yervant
Shensi
Elder Brother
Orient
Father Hernat
Parcelons
Spain
Chebels Loge Stronghold Falls Amid China Rebel Siege
London August 26 an exchange telegraph company dispatch reports Nanking has fallen depriving rebels of their last stronghold. The brief note conveys dramatic collapse of rebel defenses and shifting control in China.
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Ye' Re
London
Ehanghat
Nanking
McLoughlin Wins Tennis Title in All Comers Event
Maurice B. McLoughlin of San Francisco defeated R Norte Williams of Philadelphia in three sets to claim the national lawn tennis championship in Newport. The match featured Williams pressuring the champion early before McLoughlin pulled away in the final sets to seal the title.
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Newport
Maurice EB. McLoughlin
San Francisco
R. Norte Williams
Celsforian
Willinriuy
Grand Court
McLoughlin
Deuce
Ealied
Willams
Williams
Lke
Lonca Firat
Sti
Nets
Williama
Eervice
Foster born in Wrayville to Mr and Mrs Workmer
A brief notice reports the birth of an eight pound baby boy named Ming Coder to Mr. and Mrs. Jobo Workmer in Wrayville. The fragment notes the child was born Friday and mentions a trained nurse, with garbled OCR text around the names and details.
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Foster
Jobo Workmer
Wrayville
Ming Coder
Mrs Sarah E Hughes Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Sarah E Hughes died this afternoon at 2 20 at 715 West Third Street after years of invalid health. She was born February 6 1825 in Louisville Kentucky and married Thomas F Hughes in 1845. Survived by sons W H Hughes and J M Hughes, with grandchildren and nieces and nephews. no funeral arrangements made.
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Sarah EB. Hughes
Hughes
W. H. Hughes
3. M. Hughes
Produce Offer Promises Better Prices on Butter and Eggs
A shop advertises top prices for butter eggs apples and potatoes and invites customers to stay for a full range of groceries clothing shoes dry goods and ladies ready to wear with no need to leave the store for any purchase.
Stock list highlights major rail and industrial names
A provided snippet lists prominent companies and rail lines such as Amalgamated Copper American Sugar Refining American Tel and Tel, Anaconda Mining, Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Colorado Fuel and Iron Delaware and Hudson General Electric Great Northern Interborough-Metropolitan International Harvester Missouri Kansas and Texas New York Central Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Wabash Western Union and others, indicating a broad market overview or stock ledger.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
American Boot Sugar
American Cotton Gil
American Smelting & Refining
American Sugar Refining
American Tel
Telsee & Anaconda Mining Co
Auchibon
the Atlantic Congt
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid
Ganadian
Pacife
Paul Colorado Fuel & Irom
Colorada & Gortbertt
Delawara & Hudson
Renee & Rio Grande
Genaral Electric
Great Northern Pid
Great Northern Ore Ctis
Tingia Central
Interborough
Interborough-Met International Harvester
Loutavinie & Nagiville
Miagcuri Pacific
Missouri, Kanes & Texan
Lehian Valley
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Wabash
Weetern U
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State Food Department
Muroughout Lawn
Orono
Walton
Near Arden H
Henry Xerldor Hone
Austen Totton
J. L. Tarpy
George Brockway
Luly Kern
Des Moines
J. G. Brock
Way
Hitherville
Elma
Bro ‘Ther
Yizra
Ossian
le I Rubeling
Channute
Kingas
George Shore
Farrmers
George Addams
Torben
Gol. Woolford
F Long Tree
Arthur Jean
Cleo Crull
Columbus Junction
Ela
Mart Hamilton
Mra
Merle
Muscatine
Journal
Wwottcr—Caah
Phone
Lewin & Son, Cor 4Th
Mulberry
Renl
Bil
Zackert and
Brodo
Pitebens
Mancazine
Wambaganis
Masters
Ware
Ward
Sours
Ohland
Katz
Bours
Wambigansa
Hnebrook
NEW Era
Tomséerow
Richard & Sons
Phagan
XO Pircourtesy
Prisco
Allscla
E. J. Zeidler
C. BE. Richard & Bons
Chebels Loge
RAE
West
Zackert
Hart
Knox
Langley
Ripley
D. Y
Sarah E. Hughes
Yiad Boon
Am, Brower
Prop
Ogilvie Grocery
Wittich Bros., Furniture and, Undertaking
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