Iowa butter shipments top state year report
A state dairy mission report by B. P. Norton shows Iowa shipped 57,761,612 pounds of butter out of state in the year, with 65,404,842 pounds consumed within Iowa. Major destinations included New York City, Chicago, Philadelphia, and the Pacific coast, while some butter went to Hartford, Australia, England, and other locations. The report notes few prosecutions for imitation butter sales and details losses from bad methods, churning, and skimming.
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Illinois
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Australia
England
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Rhode Island
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Bouska Nniiates
Close Grundy county sheriff race ends Pepperman defeat
The official canvass confirms a tight Grundy county sheriff contest. Pepperman, the Democratic incumbent, loses to Republican Morrison by 16 votes after a history of a previous court resolution over a narrow win two years earlier.
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Grundy County
Pepperman
Morrison
Secretary of State Receives County Returns on Governor
The Secretary of State reports official returns from counties on the governor race. Counts show Cummins winning the Republican, Phillips leading the Democrat, Coates pro, Haxter independent, and Weller neo. Totals note Cummins plurality and majorities across counties and semi official figures.
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Martin
Cummins
Phillips
Coates
Haxter
Weller
Yates, Gummins
Plurality
Majoriis
Notorious South Dakota outlaw arrested in Sioux City
Jack Sully, famed leader of a Lyman county gang of robbers and horse rustlers, accused of seven murders in twenty years, was captured in Sioux City after a failed attempt on Pete Waugh. Sheriff Taylor aided in the ambush. Sully and lieutenant Black Bird were taken into custody, signaling the gang’s breakup.
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Jack Sully
South Dakota
Lyman County
Sioux City
Pete Waugh
Waugh
Taylor
Black Bird
Three bank robbers sentenced in Charles City
The first to be sentenced after a spate of Iowa bank robberies are Frank Riley Carl Van Gordon and Thomas Williams. Judge Kelly of Charles City gave two year penitentiary terms after their guilty plea for a safe robbery at Powersville early last month. There have been ten bank robberies in Iowa since November 1.
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Greenville
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Chicago
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Sioux Cir
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Fort Madison
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Dubuque
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Waterloo
Hayfeld
Minn
Harry C. Graham
Manchester
Illinois Central
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George Stevenson
Liverpool
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Knoxville men plead guilty in 1900 naturalization case
John Reuvers and John Steuben Rauch of Knoxville in Marion county entered pleas of guilty in federal court for illegally securing naturalization papers for foreign coal miners to enable their voting in the 1900 election. Each man was fined 400 dollars.
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John Steubenrauch
Knoxville
Marion County
Milwaukee Road buys Burlington line fifty miles long
The Milwaukee road is reported to have purchased the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern line from Decorah to West Union a full fifty miles. Through trains from Chicago to St. Paul are to be run via Decorah.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
Decorah
West Union
Chicago
St. Paul
St Jacobs Oil promoted for bronchial relief and aches
An advert describes St Jacobs Oil as highly effective for bronchial difficulties by penetrating to the cause and loosening adhesions. It claims rapid relief for coughs in children and various pains, touting cleanliness and universal applicability worldwide.
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Jacobs
St. Jacobs
High Qualification and Sharp Wit in a Job Scene
A restaurant proprietor questions a man’s cooking ability while a caller touts a friend seeking work. The column mixes bawdy quips about pies, health ads urging Cascarets, a Putnam Dye pitch, and a brief social jab in a breezy, urban tone with playful asides about attire and romance.
Man in New Jersey harms self over family needs
A New Jersey man attempted suicide by cutting his throat, fearing he could not provide property for his wife and five children. The quote notes several newspapers remarking on extremes people may take for family comfort.
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New Jersey
Washington Post
Weighing world curiosities and notes from Maine to Turkey
A miscellany of facts notes one millionaire per 20 000 people in the United States, water shortages halt Aackoryat after May, the pulgat Burmese measure matches the British gauge, Maine woods yield albino game, New York farmers buy potatoes for home use, King Edward adds Turkish attendant Amin Ibrahim noted for his coffee.
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Afackoryat
fter-Mo
Maine
New York State
Edward
Amin Ibrahim
Amin
Kent and Dodd's Kidney Pills Claim Far Reaching Cure
Ottawa reports a seven year claim of a Bright's Disease patient named George H Kent of 408 Gilmour street who says Dodd's Kidney Pills saved him after doctors gave up. He returned to work printing for the American Note Printing Company and his daughter born in 1896 was christened Dodds in gratitude. The case is cited as a landmark in Canadian medical history with physicians discussing it privately.
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Can
George H. Kent
Gilmour Street
Bright
Dodd
Mr. Kent
American Note Printing Company
Dodds
Canada
Kent
What Will Sugar Tax Do For Farmers Now?
A farmer speaker laments the beet and sugar industry, arguing raw sugar duty harms many, while beet producers already benefit from contracts. He urges repeal of the tax to lower prices, boost farmers’ profits, and ease costs for all, including common people and consumers. He vows to write to his Congressman urging immediate repeal.
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Sam
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