Des Moines Anti-Saloon League ousts Abrams over Cummins support
The Iowa Anti-Saloon League at Des Moines removes state superintendent H H Abrams for announcing support for A B Cummins for governor. Rev Francis Bacon of Wilton is publicly attacked as a hypocrite by the young secretary Matt Sawyers, amid a bitter convention clash. New officers include Rev H C Marshall as superintendent and Francis Bacon criticized by peers.
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Anti-Saloon League
Des Moines
Francis Bacon
Wilton
H. H. Abrams
League
Cummins
Des Moines Register
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Abrams
Iowa
A. A. Coates
Prohibition Party
H. C. Marshall
Wilton Junction
Sawyers
Mr. Bacon
L.S. Coffin
Fort Dodge
J. H. Campbell
E. F. Brockway
Ainsworth
Matalie E. Gordon
Matt Sawyers
Centerville
Alexander Hastie
Sioux City
Deaf in Convention at Dubuque Iowa
The tri annual convention of the Iowa Association for the Advancement of the Deaf is in Dubuque and will run three days. It is mainly an alumni gathering from the Iowa school for the deaf with a reunion of Council Bluffs pupils. Portions of the Council Bluffs school community and about 190 alumni attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Iowa
Iowa Association For the Advancement of the Deaf
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs School
Populists Control Democratic Convention in Montezuma
Montezuma Democrat denounces the Des Moines state convention as dominated by Populists and endorsing the Kansas City platform. It attacks Governor nominee Phillips and accuses Poweshiek county delegates of perfidy, likening it to Benedict Arnold.
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Poweshiek
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas City
Phillips
Watt Butler
Walt
Poweshiek County
Benedict Arnold
John W. Jones
Free home treatment for skin diseases promise cure
A Bannerman Institute advertisement touts Bannerman's Germicide Soap as a guaranteed cure for skin diseases including eczema and pimples, with free trial treatments and no doctor visits. It claims rapid improvement in three to five weeks and offers testimonials from users, plus free samples by mail.
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Bannerman
William Bannerman
Blossburg
Tiago Co
Bannerman & Co Mfg Chemists Advertises Chicago
Bannerman and Co manufacturers of chemical products list Clarke Street Chicago Illinois address data appears as a short business notice. No further context or events are provided. The ad emphasizes location and company name for potential customers or suppliers.
Des Moines Delegates Split Over Kansas City Platform
A convention refused endorsement of the Kansas City platform and Phillips for governor. The clash labels the stance as populist and immoral, arguing Loyal Democrats should oppose both the platform and the Phillips ticket, while urging others to choose freely.
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Kansas City Platform
Phillips
Walt Patter
Ottumwa
Rector Remedies Pile Cure Claims 98 Percent Success
An advertisement touts Rector as a remedy with a claimed 98 percent cure rate for piles. It offers free samples and a free return if it fails to cure, attributed to J. J. Havercamp.
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J. J. Havercamp
Remarkable Case of Man Turning to Stone in Indiana
The ossification case of Eli Green from North Judson, after treatment in La Porte, is deemed incurable. His body is hardening into stone with upper torso and limbs solidifying, heart crusting, and no perspiration. Medical experts note only one parallel case from Austria. prognosis remains bleak.
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Laporte
Ind
Eli Green
North Judson
Green
Austria
Children Battle Against an Eagle in Susquehanna Farm
In Susquehanna Pennsylvania on August 28 an enormous eagle mauled three children near the Schmidt farm at Pleasant Mount. August Schmidt ten and his younger sister were attacked while playing as the mother arrived with a hatchet to rescue them. The boy fought the bird with a carving knife wounding its legs. The mother used the hatchet to disable the eagle, which was then shot down by Joe Delcher a local butcher who arrived later. The eagle spanned eight feet across the wings and the younger girl suffered deep claw wounds.
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Susquehanna
Schmidt
Pleasant Mount
August Schmidt
August
Joe Delcher
The Schley Inquiry Hearing Date September 12
The notice sets September 12 as the hearing date for the part Admiral Schley played in the battle of Santiago. The piece urges early action against infections, promoting I O D O antiseptic powder priced at 25 cents a box as a preventive measure.
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Schley
Santiago
Denmark
Traveler's Guide for Montezuma and Muscatine Division
Train schedule for the Muscatine division lists departure and arrival times between Muscatine Wilton and Montezuma with services to Evans and Washington. It notes passenger and freight trains, vestibule services on Chicago to Denver routes, and daily frequency details for Nos. 7 8 15 16 and 86 with Sunday exceptions.
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Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Evans
Washington
Iowa Central Schedules at Elrick Junction Iowa
Going north is No. 5 Mason City mail ex Sunday 11:30 AM. No. 25 Way Freight ex Sunday 10:05 AM. Peoria Express daily 5:18 PM. Way Freight ex Sunday 0:00 PM. Southbound No. 6 Peoria mail ex Sunday 2:45 PM Cenyon Tickets to all points USA Canada and Mexico. Gen Pass and Ticket Agent Elrick Junction Iowa.
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Mason City Mail
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Express
Bo l
Batty
C. L. Seevers
St. Paul Express
Peoria Mail
Cenyon
United States
Canada
Mersico
Gen
Pass. & Tkt. Agt
Elric Junction
la Marshaliters
Iowa
Muscatine North and South by Company Schedules
Fragmentary timetable text shows Muscatine North and South by Company train numbers and times such as 6:2 p m 6:37 pm 6:8 p.m. 1:08 p m 38 p.m. 12:00 m 12:07 p. m 12:19 p. m 12:47 p im 1:15 pm lep.
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Muscatine North & South By, CO
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F. Bacon
MR. Abrams
Rev
Francis
Bacon
Thomas G. Orwig
A. K. Campbell
Plymouth Church
Calaboose
Mr. Campbell
I. Emory Pearson
Leonard Brown
Prohibition State Central Committee
Howe
Mr. Sawyers
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Democrat
Lon Boyd
Jon
Mr. Phillips
Benedict
Arnold
Montezuma
Montezuma Democrat
Ottum Wa
Weaver
Winfield Scott
Bannerman Institute
Clark St
Ill
Bannerman & Co., Mfg
Clark Street
Tion
Powerhick County
Louise Eversmeyer
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co
West Third Street
Clymer A. Coldren
East Second Street
Nuccatine
J. W. M’kee
Breamworth’s Drug Store
P. Ingham
B. Thompson
B. Thompson 4 CO. Life Insurance
Ridg
Iowa Ave
2D St
J. Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
Carskaddan
BURK
West Second Street
T. A. Fitzgerald
LAW, Loan and Collection
Hershey State Bank
Lows Avenue
Second Street
Titus & Jackson
G. M. Titus
D. v. Jackson
H. Jayne
Horruas
Jayne & Hoffman
Coucta Office
Richman
Weet Brecond Street
Hershey Lumber Co
Traveler's Guide
Muscatine Division
Gomp
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Sao Ss
el BS
W. J. Young, Jr
W. J. Young
Davenport
Burlington
Rock Island
Buffalo
Andalusia
New Boston
Keithsburg
Oquawka
W G Block & Son
Muscatine, Ia
S. G. Stein
E. P. Day
East 2Nd St
Osteopath
M.A. Barr
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