Suffrage Effort Aims to Push Joint Resolution Forward
Des Moines reports Iowa suffragists will continue campaigning after the house committee on constitutional amendments rejected a senate message. State secretary Mrs. Nelson says many lawmakers oppose suffrage but resent male manipulation and hint the committee action may aid passage later this session.
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Des Moines
House
Nelson
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
House Committee On
Senate
Government Control Of Global Roads Reveals Massive Share
Statistics show one third of world mileage is under government control. Total world mileage 484 348 miles, with 199 878 miles owned in this country.
Primary Rile Favored In Des Moines Election Bill
Des Moines March 3 The house committee on elections will report the Crossley primary election bill for passage. It would mandate a compulsory primary law and set all parties to vote on the same day at the same places to prevent delays in nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
House Committee On Elections
Crossley
House
Murdered for His Money in Iowa Rural Ride
Ed Brainard a farmer from Preparation in Monona county was shot dead in Harrison county while en route to Woodbine to purchase a farm. He carried about two thousand dollars. Sheriff Strain has just begun pursuit of the killers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawa
Ed. Brainard
Preparation
Monona County
Harrison County
Woodbine
Strain
Three in Field for Auditor in Iowa Race
Des Moines reports Merriam plans renomination with Manchester decision noted. Captain Amos Brandt and ex-Senator Carroll join Merriam as main contenders for state auditor. Joseph F. Wall of Ringgold County is mentioned but viewed as a minor factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank F. Merriam
Merriam
Manchester
Delaware
Captain Brant
Amos Brandt
Captain Brandt
Carroll
Bloomfield
Ottumwa
Brandt
Joseph F. Wall
Ringgold County
Remarkable relief from chronic catarrh via Liquozone claim
An elderly patient reports eight years of nasal and throat catarrh improving within a week after using Liquozone. The testimony urges nasal and internal use, promotes the product as alcohol free and non drug, and asserts permanent cure by boosting blood oxygen and healing tissues.
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Liquozone
WM. A. Mayer
N. Clark Street
Chicago
Special offer for Liquozone trial treatment
An advertisement promises five days of Liquozone treatment sent on request for 10 cents in stamps or silver to cover postage. It asserts honesty of claims and directs readers to The Liquid Ozone Co at 229 Kinzie Street, Chicago. Liquozone retail prices are 5 cents and 1.00 per bottle at druggists or via the company.
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the Liquid Ozone CO
Kinzie Street
Chicago
Iowa Central Removes Auditing Office to Minneapolis
Marshalltown March 3. The accounting department of the Iowa Central Railroad will move to Minneapolis. Frank May of the Minneapolis and St. Louis becomes general auditor for both lines. Forty local auditors may relocate. others stay if they prefer. The current auditor T. S. Wasson is relieved as the office is abolished. The change takes effect April 1 and signals early consolidation of the two roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
Marshalltown
Minneapolis
Iowa Central Railroad Company
Frank May
Minneapolis & St. Louis
T. S. Wasson
Rock Island plans ninety mile cutoff from Fairbury to Herrington
The Rock Island railroad will likely build a ninety mile cutoff from Fairbury Nebraska to Herrington Kansas creating a direct line from Omaha to El Paso. The Commercial club reports assurances from President Leeds that construction is imminent and will connect Wisconsin and Minnesota with the southwest via a Chicago to southwest route.
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Fairbury
Neb
Herrington
Kan
Omaha
Rock Island Railroad
el Paso
Commercial Club
Leeds
Rock Island Road
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Southwest
Chicago
Rockwell Co operation marks thirteenth birthday success
Rockwell City reports the Rockwell farmers association reaches its 13th birthday as a cooperative aimed at cutting middlemen profits and raising prices received by members. Despite railroad attacks and tough battles with large firms, the society shows strong gains with Agent Frank Campbell’s report noting receipts near a high mark even amid last fall crop shortages. Attendance at this year’s meeting was notably large despite bad weather.
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Rockwell Association of Farmers
Rockwell City
Rockwell Society
Frank Campbell
No Free Text Books Likely Blocked by Assembly
Des Moines reports that Senator Hazelton's bill to require free text books for all Iowa school districts was indefinitely postponed by the Senate committee on schools. The measure may be reconsidered when it returns from the House, but grave objections make passage unlikely. Districts already have power to adopt free textbooks under current law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Hazelton
Committee On Schools
Senate
Pottawattamie
House
Fort Des Moines Name Revived by Secretary Root
Secretary Root signs order to name a new military post near Des Moines Iowa Fort Des Moines in memory of the 1843 fort at the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers. The original fort was built by Captain James Allen’s First Dragoons and Captain J R B Gardner’s First Cavalry.
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Washington
Root
Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Raccoon Rivers
James Allen
First Dragoons
J. R. B. Gardner
First Cavalry
One Way Colonists Rates From B C R N Railways
The Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway announces temporary One Way Colonists Rates in March and April to major western ports including Denver Salt Lake City Helena Butte Portland Tacoma and Seattle with many other destinations. Also One Way Settlers Rates from all lines to northwestern points on April 25 and May 8. Contact a nearby B C R N agent for full details.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry
Denver
Salt Lake City
Helena
Butte
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Minnesota
North Dakota
John G. Farmer
N. Ry
Calhoun County Farmer Charged in Child Maiming Case
Sioux City report states Lee Vanseroy of Calhoun county was arrested on charges of maiming his 3-year-old son after the child refused medicine during scarlet fever. The father used a chisel to remove nearly all the teeth and damaged the jawbone. his wife died two years ago and he is held on bond.
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Sioux City
Lee Vanseroy
Calhoun County
Vanseroy
Home Seekers Excursions on March May First and Third Tuesdays
Travel deal invites home seekers to excursions on the first and third Tuesdays in March April and May to many western states and Canadian provinces for one fare plus two dollars. Address Geo Batty Marshalltown Iowa G P T A for full information and a free booklet.
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Minnesota
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Utah
Colorado
Nebraska
Geo. S
Cummins Signs Bill for Tama Reservation Purge
Des Moines reports Governor Cummins signed an appropriation of 7000 dollars for fumigation of the Tama tribe reservation and replacement of tepees and burned property to destroy smallpox germs. He also sent a message to W A Jones of Washington, commissioner of Indian affairs.
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Des Moines
Cummins
W. A. Jones
Washington
Indian Affairs
Revival Battalion Dances at University Ball
The university battalion officers and cadets decide to revive the old dances and stage a military ball on April 18 in Iowa City. A competitive drill will determine the medal for the finest drilled cadet and a sword for the best drilled company.
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Iowa City
One Way Settlers Rates for Iowa Central Lines
The Iowa Central routes cut fares to Minnesota and the Dakota region on March 4 11 18 25 and April 1 8 1402 at very low rates. Consult the nearest local agent or Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa for details.
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Iowa Central Road
Minnesota
South Dakota
Geo. S. Batty
Marshall Town
Iowa
Hoffman Attorneys at Law Overview
Simes W. Hoffman and E and Hoffman Attorneys and solicitors specialize in state and federal courts. Offices listed on College Avenue, Muscatine Iowa. Includes attorney at law and firm address details.
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Louise Eversmeyer
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
Iowa
Neas
Clymer A. Coldren
Attomney
East Second Street
J. Carskaddan
W. Bd
Burk Carskaddan & Burk
West Second Street
T. R. Fitzgerald
Sm Law
ICP
Hershey State Sank
Lowa Avenue
Second Street
Lowa
G. M. Titus
D. V. Jackson
Titus & Jackson
Attorneys AT Law
Simes W. Hoffman
E & Hoffman
Leva Avenue
P. Ingha
Aoe Yey
Thouslet F
Musestine
Banner Lodge No 10 D O H Meeting Notice
Banner Lodge No 10 D O H meets the second and fourth Tuesdays each month at 7 30 p m in the A A W Hall. Recorder Mrs Gussie Mull. Secretary P Day. Financier Mrs Mary Crouch, 611 E 3rd St. Kate Eltman listed as Mrs. Eltman.
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Pearl City Lodge No. 45
Maccabee Halls
R. W. George
Lucind. Bartlett
Ll. Oo
Miriam Lodge
D. of R
Prairie Encampment
Muscatine Loval
Speer
Second
Cedar Street
M. B. A. Bend CK
Modern Brotherhood of America
J. H. Cosgrove
Sue Browning
A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge
A. U. W. Ball
Second Street
Rethren
A. J. Barger
M. W
H. S. Howe
FE. H. Dolsen
BRC
Muscatine Homestead
G. A. R. Hall
Hersney Bank
East Second Street
A. W. Scott
Kate E. Beard
K. O. T. M. Muscatine
Maccabee Ha
Asthalter Building
Iowa Avenue
G. W. Coverston
J. W. Hahn
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine
P. Day
Banner Lodge
A. A. W. Hall
Kate Eltman
Gussie Mull
Mary Crouch
Oo. E. S. Plecta Chapter
A. L. .Indrs
Emma Manlove
Y. Knights OF Pythias
Wyomily Lodge
O 76
K. of P
Asthalter P
Town Avenue
Vis .Ng Brethren
J. MM. Butler
Order of the Red Cross
Assembly Hall
J. Hackett
Wm. Peiper
Josephine Hackett
Rathsone Sisters
K. of P. Ball
M. E
Sally McClesar
Frances Rosenbaum
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Rock Island
Powie
S.S.S
S. S.S
SWIFT
Atlanta
NEN Onenzzneneava
the Journal Muscatine
Colpon
the Journal
Counry
Atlantic Coast
Journal
War Department
Hershey Lumber
South Muscatine
Incorporatolisto
E. P. Day
Munn & Co
Scientific Americar
Lunn & Co
New York
Brave Mice
Kansas City
Jacksonville
Florida
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co.s Bank
West Third Street
J. W. M'Kee
Attomneys
Notary Public
Braunworth’s Drug Store
Scott Richman
E. F. Richman
Richman & Richman
Seeseenese Seeese Seese Ee
H. Jayne
J. W. Eells
Society
R. M
K. P. Bs
Phil. J. Mackey
F. A. Johnson
R. Earvreg
Masonic
A. M
G. A. Riemcke
L. Johson
Waslington
BR. A. M
M. FE
DBR
Molay Commandery
No. 1
K. T
Geo. B. Jackson
E. C
W. H. McCoy
A. Muscatine Camp
No. 106
Woodmen of America
Woodman Hall
Olds’ Block
V. C
J & Leyda
Muscatine Camp
A. «. Barger
J. M. Conner
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