Three New Iowa Laws Effective Today
Three laws from the thirty fifth general assembly take effect in Iowa. The workmen compensation act protects nearly all workers except farm hands and clerical staff. Injured workers may claim half salary if laid up and sue for damages if uninsured, while the employer loses common defenses. The teachers institute law requires teachers to attend summer institutes if held, with pay preserved during attendance. H English becomes insurance commissioner, John L Bleakly audits state finances.
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Associated Pretix
Des Moines
Thirty Ffth
Workmen's Compensation
Teachers’ Institute
H. English
State Insurance Department
John L. Bleakly
Odne
Teachers' Institute ‘Law
Russell Man Killed by Auto in Russell
Charles Springer died at his home near Russell when his car turned turtle while backing from the yard. His wife Mrs Springer was thrown out but unharmed. The accident occurred in Ottieiwa Ta during an early July day as the vehicle left the driveway.
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Ottieiwa
Charles Springer
Russell
Paid CA members meet at Lake Geneva conference
The C A paid employes annual conference at Lake Geneva drew over 800 attendees from every state and parts of Canada. Secretary J B McNiel said the gathering emphasized practical questions over theory, with morning addresses by Rev Allen A Stockdale of Toledo noted as a highlight. The board’s monthly meeting is set for next Tuesday evening.
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J. B. McNiol
M.C. A
Lake Geneva
McNiel
Canada
Medial
Allen A. Stockdale
Toledo
Ohio
Col Keeler's Photo On 35th Iowa Badge
Members of the executive committee of the fifty fifth Iowa met at Herman Schmidt Sr residence on West Seventh street Tuesday evening. They outlined plans for the annual reunion to be held at the courthouse on September 9 and 10. It was decided to place the photograph of the late Col William B Keeler on this year s badges. Herman Schmidt governed badge arrangements. Present were George H Wiles H Fr Bodman R Bodman Fred Giesser Adam Hartman and Herman Schmidt Sr plus several wives.
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Thty-Fifth Iowa
G. A. KR
Herman Schmidt
West Seventh Street
Court House
William B. Keeler
George H. Wiles
H. Fr. Bodman
D. Bodman
Fred Giesser
Adam Hartman
Chicken Cholera Reported At Verink Farm In 76 Township
Investigation into a chicken cholera outbreak at the Verink farm in 76 township begins as Dr Kirkpatrick visits the site. The issue is highly infectious and measures will be taken to prevent spread to other properties while wheat damage from Hessian fly is also noted in nearby fields with expected losses averaging around five percent nationally.
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Verink
County Crop Society
Kirkpatrick
Professor Kirkpatrick
West Liberty
Conesville
Iowa State College
C. Ly Fitch
State College
Gifford Pawned Revolver Linked to Clute Killing
District attorney Alexander pressed the case at the Mat colar Gifford Jr trial in Albany. A revolver similar to the one used to kill Frank J. Clute was pawned by Gifford in Northhampton last winter. A pawnbroker testified he loaned $7 on the revolver and issued a ticket signed M. Gifford. A handwriting expert said the pawn ticket and other signatures were written by the same person.
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Wilt” Clute
Associated Press
Albany
N. Yu
Alexander
Matcolar Gifford, Jr
Frank J. Clute
Gifford
Northampton
Mass
M. Gifford
Foster Man Hurt By Horse Kick Near July First
H B Terry suffered severe injuries after a horse kicked him Friday, striking the abdomen and mouth and causing four lower teeth to break. Dr J H Beadle treated him, with Watson noted for attending a Chicago Sunday school convention and a Rock Island catering event as part of local notices.
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Rock Island
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Batterson
Iowa
Juke Geneva
Stockdale Jeurd
Col.keeler
Herman
Schmidt
Crackers
Popel
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Prof. Kirkpatrick
Grace Workman
McNall
Helen Miller
Gertrude
Lilan Workman
J. Fryermuth
Muscatine
Thos, Watson
BR. Davis
Mary
Dr. Ripley
Fred Faulkner
F. W. Foster
Wm. Nussbaung
D. A. Kleist
Louis Foster
Buffalo Prairie
Knoxville
Iet
America
C. My Butt
Fred Dennis Pur
Boston Shoe Shop
Am. Bank Bldg
Foster
McQuesten Hdw. Co
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