Saloon Dedication Sparks Moral Debate in New York
City Club of New York opens Subway Tavern promoting clean surroundings and moral intent with beer and soda. Bishop Potter leads dedication praising reform, while Bishop Nicholson and Milwaukee churchmen condemn the move as harmful to the republic and church. Critics say Potter is overextended in clubs and drink, with Anti-Saloon League leader calling the venture orderly yet dangerous.
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City Club of New York
Subway Tavern
Bishop Potter
Dedicat
Century
Metropolitan
Hardware Club
Lawyers Club
Republic
Charles Alfred Lewis
Joseph Johnson Jr
Joseph Johnson
Frederick S Lamb
David Blaustein
Educational Alliance
New York City
Bishop Nicholson
Columbus
Ohio
P A Baker
Anti- Saloon League
Strike, Ice Deliveries Halt Meat Supply in Chicago
Chicago telegraphic report says teamsters ban ice wagon deliveries to retail meat dealers amid yard strike. Pickets to enforce boycott as packers hire outsiders slowly. Woolson Spice’s prizes and Lion Head ads noted. local winners listed amid a Chariton shooting case and city council actions on streets and lights.
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Register and Leader
Chicago
Teamsters’ Union
Teamsters
Slaughterhouse Strikers Target Waste for Settlement
Unskilled workers claim employers lose money on every slaughtered animal due to by product waste. Strikers say ongoing losses will force employers to seek a union settlement, banking on fatigue and overtures for an agreement.
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Ployers
City Council Proceedings During North Side Walk Requests
Property holders along the north side of the street near Ver Ploeg's Livery Barn pressed for a 15 foot offset walk. Main street neighbors requested the same privilege from H Van Maren's to A Waechter's yard and from the foundry to C N Coles residence. A M Roelofsen sought to move a house within fire limits and replace it. Referred to Fire Department with power to act. Roelofsen also asked for the Electric Light pole issue to be addressed. Usual bills allowed. City treasurer and city engineer monthly reports approved. New ordinance introduced to repeal sections 2 and 0 of No 20 on licenses for auctioneers and transient merchants, referred to the proper committee. Clerk to negotiate a 500 000 loan for Corporation Fund. Annexation of North Pella referred to Finance Committee to plat, survey, and transfer assessment lists. plat filed and list moved to city list. Same Committee In-
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City Council
Ver Ploeg
Main Street
H van Maren
Waechter’s
N Coles
M Roelofsen
North Pella
Two Pella People Draw Rosebud Farms Numbers
The two lucky Pella residents, William Langerak and his son Meyer, drew strong Rosebud farms numbers 500-600 and 278 respectively. Their good odds come as Mr Langerak registered by proxy, avoiding a Bonesteel trip. officials congratulate them on drawing favorable numbers and for an old soldier’s proxy.
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Wm Langerak
Meyer
Mr Langeraks
Langerak
Bonesteel
Deaths of Van Cleave and Spain in Iowa community
Samuel Van Cleave died last Saturday at Pella after long residence near Peoria. On the same day Joshua Spain of near Peoria passed away. Both men were old soldiers and members of the 33rd Town, respected residents of the area.
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New Sharon
Samuel van Cleave
Pella
Peoria
Joshua Spain
Tennis grows in Pella with four courts and two clubs
The youth and elders of Pella show rising interest in tennis, boasting four or more top courts and two clubs IC's and Garden City Tennis Club with about forty members. Enclosed by a twelve foot wire netting the fast game draws crowds on pleasant days. Matches have started with neighboring towns and more are planned before season end. John de Cook visited Oskaloosa yesterday.
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Pella
Ic's
Garden City
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W. R. Fair
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Blencoe
E. W. Swisher
Andy H. Goode
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N. B. Dutton
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Colfax
C. C. Welsh
Walter Ralston
Ruth Campbell
Chariton
Ralston
Rex Rutherford
Pella Drain Tile Co
Pany
A P van Nimwegen
J Hf Klein
J van Nimwegen
Chas Lautenbach
J G Thomassen
JJ J van den Berg
IJ Noe
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