Government boat yards hull up big spend on dredges and boats
At Stillwater Fountain City Keokuk and Silver Lake the U S engineer yards build three hydraulic dredges and a four drill boat plus seventy five barges and quarter boats. About 300 men will work this winter with total outlay near 200000 dollars to ready for spring navigation.
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Stillwater
Minn
Mississippi River
Addi
Fountain City
Keokuk
Silver Lake
Milan
U. S
Foley Kidney Pills Restore Kidney And Bladder Action
A. W. Morgan, druggist, touts Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic remedy that acts quickly to restore natural kidney and bladder function and correct irregularities.
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A. W. Morgan
Regular Army Officers Coming To Train Local Unit
Captain H F Lange of Company C reports that Sergeant Whitcomb of the United States Army will arrive to instruct the guard within two to three weeks. Colonel Howell of Iowa City plans a near future school of instruction for military work, likely at Iowa City, urging all local regiment members to attend. Small arms scores for the year show nine experts and thirteen sharpshooters, a record for the company.
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H. F. Lange
Whitcomb
United States Army
Howell
Iowa City
Iowa Anti-Saloon League forecast goes dry in Des Moines
W C Barber, Iowa league superintendent, says Des Moines will go dry July 1 1911 and notes strong anti saloon action in Ottumwa Fort Dodge and other counties. He cites campaigns to defeat petitions and predicts looming battles in Carroll Marshalltown and De corah areas as saloon interests fear defeat.
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Iowa
Anti-Saloon League
Hawkeye
W. C. Barber
League
Law and Order League
Temperance Association
Barber
Des Moines
Anti- Saloon League
Fort Dodge
Winneshiek County
Decorah
Webster County
Jones County
Anamosa
Oskaloosa
Lee
Dickinson
Osceola
Lyon
O’brien
Sioux
Carroll
Monona
Woodbury
Carroll County
Marshalltown
Certificates for perpetual cemetery care issued
City Clerk Brannan announces printed certificates for perpetual care of cemetery lots. Call at city hall to procure. Funds go to the cemetery trust, ensuring ongoing care of burial plots and establishing a continuing city obligation.
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T. H. Brannan
German Mechanics Hold an Election
The German Mechanics Aid society elected officers and admitted two new members. The organization now lists about 275 members. Elected officers include President William Wentland Vice President Gustav Maeglin Recording Secretary Herman Grensing Financial Secretary Carl W Mueller Treasurer William Zeidler Trustee Frank Chayka Guard William Ratze and Banner Bearer Henry Meyers.
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German Mechanics’ Aid Society
Tak
William Wentland
Gustav Maeglin
Herman Grensing
Carl W. Mueller
William Zeidler
Frank Chayka
William Ratze
U. S
Henry Meyers
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North Dakota
Walnut Street
Geo. W. Lindle
Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine
Pearl Company
Company C
Des
Moines
W. 2Nd St
Luelien & Freeman
Brannan
Batterson
Ballerson Stores
Filag
Herman Schaefer
Castoria
Kin
the Muscatine Journal
Muscatine Journal
Ev. Brandenburg
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