Des Moines Prepares for State Republican Convention
Des Moines committee works to ready arrangements for Wednesday’s convention. District caucus sites are posted and specified for nine districts with 9 am start. Prominent visitors and delegations from Iowa, including Wilson, Allison, Dolliver, Henderson and Rumpe, seek quarters at the Savery and Kirkwood. A Cedar Rapids platform reaffirmation is expected but could face a floor contest if the resolutions committee shifts.
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Des Moines
J. D. Whigen
Whisenand
Iowa
Roosevelt
H. M. Pickell
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Grant
Sherman
Savery
Allison
Dolliver
Henderson
Cousins
Smith
Conner
Thomas
Hepburn
Kirkwood
Rumpe
Wilson
Tama County
Amos Brandt
A. R. Smith
Fort Madison
the Savery
Friends of the Administration
Cedar Rapids
Resolutions Committee
Friends of the Platform
Leaps 104 Feet Into River From Clinton Bridge
In Clinton Iowa on July 28 Peter Lind a 20 year old from Chicago leaped 104 feet from the highest span of the Center Pier into the Mississippi River. He completed a somersault and landed feet first then was picked up by a skiff and uninjured in the long leap before about 12 900 spectators}
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Clinton
Peter Lind
Chicago
Mississippi
Can't Be Done. A Judge Declares on Reputation and Fence
A Judge states that neither reputation nor a fence can be strengthened by whitewash. The quotation emphasizes the limits of superficial repairs and the need for substance in character and boundaries.
Girls Shifting Views From Love To Money As They Age
The saying notes a change in attitude among women as they mature, valuing financial concerns alongside or over romance. It reflects a belief about evolving expectations in relationships and personal priorities.
Disastrous Fire Strikes Waterloo Business District
A Saturday night blaze in Waterloo Iowa destroyed much of the east side business block. Three men were injured one fatally. Losses estimated from 75 000 to 100 000 with several buildings including the express company Hanlon Towne Undertaking and Blake’s dry goods damaged or ruined. Firemen aided by rain and calm winds subdued the flames by early Sunday.
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Waterloo
Iowa
East Side
Chas. Long
Teddy Haymond
United States Express Company
East Fourth and
Water Street
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Company
Express
Hanlon-Towne Undertaking
Ford
Express Company
A. Holzer
Hanlon- Towne Undertaking Company
Holzer
Black Dry Goods Company
Logan House
Martin Bros
Stark
Waterloo Fruit and Commission Company
The
Fruit Company
East Fifth and
Water Streets
West Liberty Seeks Home Hospital venture
West Liberty Iowa residents discuss forming a home hospital to serve West Liberty and surrounding areas. The plan would provide first class care with trained nurses and an operating room, keeping patients near friends and local doctors, with broader access to nearby towns. The piece also notes community visits and social happenings as residents advocate for the project.
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West Liberty
Drowned Man in Kaiona Likely Otis Whetstine
The Kaiona Iowa river drowning is believed to involve Otis Whetstine, who had worked in Iowa City with L. W. Smith. He left a buggy near Bunker’s mill, acted strangely, and disappeared. Clothes match the dead man, a letter was water damaged, and Whetstine’s relatives live in Wellman. Otis Sommers remains missing while Berkit is found.
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Kaiona
Iowa
Otis Whetstine
Iowa City
L. W. Smith
Bunker's Mill
James McAllister
Wellman
Mr. Berkit
Otis Sommers
The Best Anyone Can Do Is Never Very Bad
A concise aphorism reflects on effort and outcomes, noting that high performance is rare and even modest effort yields acceptable results. It emphasizes resilience and steady improvement as guiding principles.
Baseball and standings from the Three-Eye and major leagues
National League results include Cincinnati beating Chicago 6 to 1 and St Louis 7 to 6. Three-Eye League scores show Rock Island 6 Evansville 0 and Terre Haute 3 Rockford 0. American League results list Chicago 10 Washington 9 in ten innings and Baltimore 9 Cleveland 8 in ten innings. Tonight schedule features Chicago at Washington and Brooklyn at New York among others.
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Some object to dogs and others to men who object
A wry remark notes that some men oppose dogs while others oppose men who oppose dogs, highlighting a circular social stance about companionship and complaint.
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Waterloo Fruit & Commission
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W. O. Leachart
Herman
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Lou Chesebrough
Kelsey
John M. Gibson
Truro
Winterset
Grace Adams-Knotts
Christian Church
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G. W. B. Wright
Bunk
Er’s Mill
A. G. Tyler
West Second Street
Mulberry Street
H. M. Bartlett
Cedar Street
East Second St
Col. Horton
Ogilvie Hill
J. H. Munroe & Son
E. Reinemund
Joseph Bilkey
L. C. Dillaway
J. B. Mark
Muscatine County
Inter-State Corres
Muscatine, Iowa
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Post Office
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Cherry St
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Rosenthal
Nellie Elizabeth Robertson
F. W. Root
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Cedar County
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J. W. Uahn
Ladies OF the Maccabees
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Cocnander
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Rathbone Sisters
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Argus Lodge No. 17
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H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co
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D. P. Miller
West Fifth Street
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Swap's Jewelry Store
W. 4Th St
Lowarhone
Charles E. Crow
Renovators
Chas. Zelner
Corner 5Th and
Mulberry
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Hera
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Speer
Cedar Streets
Chestnut Hill Academy
Wissahickon Heights
Chestnut Hill, Pa
Broad St
James L. Patterson
State Bank and Trust Co. Banking and Exchange
Lowr Avenue
Second St
Muscatino, la
L. W. Francis
Henry Jayne
L. G. Burnett
Caster
Fara Hershey Holey
Mira Hershey
Pp. W. Francis
First National Bank
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
Cas
J. B. Dougherty
Chas. Paga
F. P Sawyer
M. Hughes
Muscatine Savings Ban
J. Carskadaan
Chas. Page
Capital