Iowas New York Banquet Celebrates Iowa Pride and Legacy
About 200 New York business leaders honored Iowa with a Waldorf Astoria banquet on April 28. Speakers included Gen. Grenville M. Dodge Col Pete Hepburn Rev Newell Dwight Hillis Major Lacey and Albert F. Dawson. The crowd recalled old ties and celebrated Iowa’s soil wealth and civic achievements.
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Fllis Parker Butler
Muscatine
Mr. Butler
Sedgwick
American Illustrated Magazine
Grenville M. Dodge
Presideq
Allison
Shaw
Wilson
John F. Dillon
Davenport
Iowa
Pete” Hepburn
Newell Dwight Hillis
Letter From G W Wellman on Iowa Society Dinner 1906
Former Ottumwan G W Wellman writes to share the list of members present at the first annual dinner on April 28 1906 at the Waldorf Astoria New York for the Iowa Society of New York. He recalls eulogies to Iowa and notes many attendees with addresses and occupations across Des Moines Ottumwa Council Bluffs Dubuque and other cities. The letter lists dozens of charter members and friends including Brigadier General U S A Retired and numerous corporate and public officials.
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City
National
Boston
Big Creek
Blackhawk
George N. Ellis
Tabor College
Senator Brackett
New York State Senate
Brackett
Cornell
New York City
Iowa Association
Iowa
H. J. Mahin
Waldorf-Astoria
Iowa Society of New York
Iowi
Alamo
San Antonio
Texas
Allison
Corse Payton
Shaw
Wilson
Major Lacey
Newell Dwight Hillis
Alexander
N. Grand Ave
Pasadena
Cal
Ce An Mecome
Weiter
Cooscience
Rnfk
Des Moines Armstrong
Robert B
President Casualty Co. of America
William St
N. Y
Polk City
Ashton
William M
Wells-Fargo
Council Bluffs
Howe
Pee
Meer
Dubuque Bagnell
Robert
Coe Metropolitan Temple
7Th Ave
14Th St
Bainbridge
W. E
Treasury Dept
Avenue de l'Opera
Paris
France
Sowoie
James S
Burlington Mates
Henry G
Amer
Tel & Tel Co
Ee Dubuque Beer
William C
Lee
Madison Ave
Ames Bishop, Webster
President Rubber Vulcanizing Co
Moom
Broad St
Des Moines Bissell
Charles R
Automobiles and Motors
Gerard Ave
Saratoga Springs
Banes
Mt. Vernon Mee
Pr T
Mtomerenee
WN. Y
Occa cc
Mt. Vernon
Muscatine Ee Pew Tore Central BR
Grand Central Station
Brownell
George F
Eric R. R
Ceics
Des Moines
Buckner
Thomas A
New York Life Ins
Broadway
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Ee Keokuk Pres
Sss
Bush
Edwin E
Traf
Decewkskeess
Mason City
Francis C
Christy
George L
Eeatunees Ng
Omvbecce Ict
Clarkson
Coker
Surveyor of Customs
Port of N. Y
Custom House
Grundy Co
Camebell
James D
Reading Terminal
Philadelphia
Paf
Davenport Coomieme
Charity Organization
Davenport Chapple
Joe M
Dorchester de
Mass
LaPorte City
Clark
Jesse W
Colortype
Coneway
Red Oak Crore
William A
Finnancial Broker
Cccce
Nassau St
West Liberty
Muscatine
Clayton
Ralph W
Spec. Treas.Agt
New York Custom House
Oskaloosa
Manufacturer
E Pleasant
Ottumwa Cooke
Delos
Cortlandt St
Cope
John W
Stor
Pebmenanaes
Belasco Theater
Des Moines Creighton
Hugh M
Cienequita Copper Co
Desea Indianolo Crenshaw
W. D
Government
Ksa
Cedar Rapids
Bedenes
Iowa City
Certified Public Accountant
Bck
Vinton
Bs Cdc
Vince Tceciccuscouce
Nassau St., — Péuesee Dee Ess Euseecuecs
Gie
Buccce Vsewenss Elrumk Line Association
Liberty Si
Mt. Pleasant
Ces
Ceavdesins
Cedar Falls
Red Oak and Council
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Y. Coe
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Keokuk Stevens
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Historical Business Directories and Contacts across Iowa Cities
A dense OCR fragment listing hundreds of names, firms, and addresses tied to Des Moines, Davenport, Dubuque, Council Bluffs, and other Iowa locales. It references bankers, lawyers, publishers, and company executives with scattered city and street details, plus interstate connections and references to national firms.
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Congress
Lacey
New York
Hawkeye
Iowa Society of
Brooklyn
Magnolia
Old State
Pat
Klondike
Dawson
Lillian Russell
Joe Chapple
LaPorte
G. W. Wellman
Allan
Dey St
Jisia
Reems
John F
Enue
Lake City
Dilfom
Davenport Dillon
William B
E. A. Williams
Inc
Dinsmore
Thomas H
National Underwriting Co
New York Export & Import Co
Front St
Wiigeeas
Cess
Cote Dungan
Sudebees
Chariton Ee
PD Nin
Broderick & Bascom Rape Co
Murray Gt
Bules Ee Ee
Tabor
Fort ‘Dodge
Cnc
General Electric Co
Schenectady
NW. Y
Meade
Town City
Wyoming
Hays
Marion
Cic Ubdeeeeenaas
coke eedeniscas bk _ Gifford
Dee F. MG
D.C
Magnolia Hirleman
F. C
Alexander Ave
Bronx
Attormmeyet
Spencer
Nick
Cass Pease & Bees
Fegmoo
Kwackbae
Ginvicdnden Bonds & Banking
W. NW
Colter & Co
Cedar Gt NW
Peormte, Gaerne M
Morrisdale Coal Co
Interstate Coal @ Iron Co
State St
Marshalltown
Hanover
Nat'l Bank
Charles City
Des Moines Hunt
Frank S
Bkecbeneus Dev. Mae
TF. C
Mott Ave
Becideae
Dubuque
Oskaloosa Huntington
William R
Ebeeews
Millersburg Wommos
Fwumam A
Washington St
Newark
N. J
Euatesce Enen Theater
Elkader
Seeens
29Th St
Pewseeseenee
Ébece Bellevue
Clinton Kennedy
William H
Abeeens
SOUR
Westinghouse Air Brake Co
Burlington
Creston Kildourme
Augustus W
Cea Deee
Descvcaceee Boggw
Escs
Booné and
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Keokuk Si
Beewanesccce
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Divannivesasse
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Waterloo
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Manning
Orlando H
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Carroll
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Bay
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Osborne Co
Hubert, West and
Washington Sts
Perna Cnoa
Indianola
Eddyville
Evening Mail
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Stone & van Dresser
Seaboard
Mgr
Nelson, Morris & Co
10Th Ave
Ccc
Keosauqua Peer, Bote
Cinee Edewesecencis Fort Dodge Ee
Ypsilaiti Underwear Co
BO WU
Monroe Pecctroror Arotho Ln
Ccceess
Care Biemet-Cooper Co
Dubuque Ee
Statistician American Cigar Co
Moonknook
Burlington Peg
O'Donnell
Charlies V
Eaceees
Tours
Docuoriet
Cnccidis
Amer. Colortype Co
West Sts
Grinnell
Wall BE
Edebeewkne
Aceseess
Fort Dodge PT
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Waukon PR
Keokuk
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Mutual Life Ing. Co
Wisc
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Lewinson & Co
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Edward OR
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Pella
City Court
New Haven
Chapel St
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Fifth Ave
N. Pres
British Columbia Copper Co
Wemeewerte, Wiem M
Kccines
Clarinda Pe
John Morrell
CIA
Een
Saessscreen
Saratoga Garings
MN. Y
TD Rc
Normal College
Park Ave
Banking Law Journal
Kinsley Bureau and Studio
Cass
Cudahy Packing Co
Bronx City
Saeiuens
Seeeveees
Union Square
Vv. S. Beeknecenes Tie Schuyler
Omirce Wesc
Eeeseenee Des Moines
Tipton