Iowa Gen Assembly Nears Adjournment After Liquor Bill Vote
The Twenty sixth Iowa General Assembly faces adjournment at noon as it weighs codification and tax measures. The liquor manufacturing bill fell in the senate, prompting mixed reactions among proponents, resubmission supporters, and opponents across Democratic and Republican camps.
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General Assembly
Senate
Berry
Waterman
Carpenter
Cheshire
Junkin
Hotchkiss
Bowen
Lathrop
Harriman
Benson
Everall
Dubuque County
Clayton
Yeas
Blanchard
Craig
Downey
Ellis
City Council Notes Doings and Deaths in Newton
City Council reports the resignation vacancy for M A Carrier and mayoral call, cemetery lot 2 block 11 awarded to Sexton David Kuhn for faithful service, and a corrected mortgage assessment involving Mrs Mary Kennedy. Dr B M Fatler cites 41 year deaths, noting diphtheria in a school room not due to building, and quarantine guidance. Death of Mr James Scholes, long-time Newton resident, funeral held with Masons and community, linking to Bertie McGregor’s family and a Newton Lodge service.
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Ion
M.A. Carrier
Sexton
David Kuhn
Kennedy
Mary Kennedy
Colfax
Board of Supervisors
Arthur Moss
James Hayter
Alex Brown
Lambert
Fire Department
B. M. Fatler
H. M. Vaughan
Board of Health
Townsend
Cook
Bates
Atty
Meredith
Death of Sn Old Citizen marking Easter Sunday passing
Jeff M. Stone, a longtime Ord resident, died at his son Virgil’s Linpraska home after months battling cancer. Born in Obie, he married Kate Winslow in 18%, lived in New York, Nebraska, and Ord before settling in this city. He leaves a wife and one son.
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Jeff M
Virgil
Lin Praska
Stone
Obie
Engi
New York
Kate M. Winslow
W. C. Winslow
Laulor
Winslow Homestead
Fair Ground
Newton
Nebraska
Ord
Mr. Stone
Ang
Jone
Chara
Miss Dean Pupils Moved to Baptist Church
Frequent diphtheria cases among Libbie Dean’s pupils in the basement school room led officials to move the class to the Baptist church. The board and health officers disagree on the cause and maintain the premises were sanitized, but the relocation was made to appease public concerns.
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Libbie
Baptist Church
Death of Miss Ada Starr in this city
Ada Starr youngest daughter of C W Starr died at home after a three week illness. Coroner jury found natural causes with congestion of the lungs as immediate cause. She was a member of M E church and Sabbath school and beloved by family and friends. Funeral services held at the church. many attended the interment. Also notes the funeral of Lucille Vaughan aged six years nine months with details of pallbearers, singing, and comforting remarks by Rev C Harrah.
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Ad Starr
C. W. Starr
Iime
Antion
Ada
M. E
Kittie Lucille Vaughan
Jet Winslow
Rodgers
Frank Wyatt
T. Martin
Independence
Baxter
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. A M Howard
Mrs A M Howard celebrated a birthday with a covert plan by her husband Andy and two daughters. About twenty ladies were invited to surprise her last Friday evening, with Della preparing a feast and all arrangements to avoid tipping off the honoree. Mrs Howard arrived smiling and joined the gathering, making the evening enjoyable and memorable for all attendees.
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A.M. Howard
Andy
Della
Easter at St. Marys and local church notices
Easter services across Monroe churches featured lavish floral decorations, choir music, and a sermon by Pastor W. Cowan. A large congregation heard thirteen new members join the church, with offerings and Sunday school activities noted. Also covered are weddings, a hurt fall at a furniture store, and oblique reflections on community life.
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Jesus
Jacoby
Congregation For Church Extension
el Ionary
Presbyterian Church
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M. A. Meagher
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Anna Loupee
Mississippi
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Des Noines
Hummel
Jasper County
Cupid
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Geo. B. Hunte
Geo. B. Hunter
Morgan & Hunter
Mr. Hunter
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