Inauguration of Governor Cummins in Des Moines
The Des Moines bureau reports the January inauguration of Governor Cummins after a Cedar Rapids convention. Crowds packed the Auditorium as officers and legislators rode in open carriages under springlike skies. The ceremony included the oath by Chief Justice Ladd, Kipling readings, and an extended reception at the State House with political discussion on finances, liquor law, and insurance prospects.
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Des Moines
the Journal
Cedar Rapids
Cummins
Iowa
Capitol
National Guard
Iowa State Band
Dubuque
Davenport
Sioux City
Oskaloosa
Kipling
Grant Glee Club
Ladd
Governor Cummins
State House
Black Diamond Express Offers Luxurious Rail Service
The Black Diamond Express departs Buffalo at noon on the Lehigh Valley line bound for New York. It provides a la carte dining car service and opulent parlor and day coaches with stop-overs at Niagara Falls on through tickets to New York and Philadelphia.
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Buffalo
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
Mothers Become Much Interested at Iowa Congress
Des Moines reports that prominent Iowa women will attend the state congress as delegates. Attendance is expected large as the Congress of Mothers attracts earnest women. Morning reports show two years of work advancing efforts by mothers and teachers to raise home and child welfare standards.
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Knoxville
Des Moines
Iown
Congress of Mothers
Iowa
Millers Hold Meeting and New Rules Adopted
The Iowa State Millers Association met at Kirkwood Hotel in Des Moines with broad attendance. A new constitution set the annual meeting for the third Wednesday of January at 7 pm and a committee headed by J L Iles will study a state surplus floor clearing house, reporting at the June semi annual meeting and planning a Davenport summer gathering.
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Iowa State Millers’ Association
Kirkwood
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Riverside Milling Company
Davenport
J. L.iles
E. H. Doud
Boone
J. C. van Meter
Swindled in Kansas City victim seeks note
J W Iseman of Marshalltown Iowa was drawn into a Kansas City confidence game. A stranger posing as a relative of J P Woodbury, president of the local First National Bank, led Iseman to sign a statement claiming $23,000 value, later attached to a promissory note. Iseman refuses payment and sues to recover.
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Marshalltown
J. W. Iseman
Kansas City
Iseman
J. P. Woodbury
First National Bank
Studebaker Founder Clement Dies Leaving Vast Estate
Clement Studebaker, wagon maker of South Bend Indiana, died recently leaving an estate valued at many millions. His business spanned 2 700 agencies in the United States and Europe and began with $2 65 cash capital and $68 in tools. He built successful wagons and contrasted with others of his era who died in poverty after high education.
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Clement Studebaker
South Bend
Ind
United States
Europe
Studebaker
Smallpox Threat Reported in Clinton Iowa
Clinton Iowa reports a serious smallpox outbreak risk after a health officer notice. A family of eleven has three active cases. exposed residents in the house have moved about the city. Quarantines are set on visited houses and authorities push containment.
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Clinton
Corn crib fire damages farm buildings in West Liberty
West Liberty Iowa January 17 Joe Alby on the Milick farm reports about 300 bushels of corn burned on the 15th. The crib and adjacent buildings suffered heavy damage. The fire is believed caused by burning cobs. The corn was insured but the buildings were not.
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West Liberty
Joe Alby
Milick
Rev Iliff Improves After Wandering Hospitalized in Washington
Rev William Iliff of Hamilton Illinois, found wandering in Washington in a dazed state, has left the hospital for a short walk and plans to return home in a few days. His wife reports he left home on Christmas Eve and may not resume duties for several months.
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Portland
Ind
Preas
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Watkins
N. Y
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Washington
William Iliff
Hamilton
Ill
Spiritist Association Session in Oskaloosa
A statewide Spiritualists' association met in Oskaloosa with delegates from nearly all Iowa cities attending. The event drew a large turnout and continued through yesterday, reflecting broad participation in the movement.
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Oskaloosa
State Spiritualists’ Association
Iowa
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