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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1916

Page

3

Iowa and Nearby News from a Turbulent Era

A garbled Iowa page reports varied items: killings and crime with burglaries from Council Bluffs to Jefferton, a paint plant fire in Iowa City, and a grain market safe breach in Portsmouth. Notable notes include a Davenport state convention planned for June, a $500,000 Ford building in Des Moines, and Iowa City’s Grinnell site monument dedication. Multiple obituaries and accidents mark local life, from drownings and missing ears to a three year old dying on a street, plus a library vote at Reinbeck and a public-spirited rail of community efforts.

Logan Nevada Alonso Franklin Algota Bitaa Browing Portsmouth Council Bluffs Iowa City Ross Dopan Aik Caines Davenport Sotaline iVinton Yarrow Daniel Vesele Bentt North Estern Jefferton Clinton Hatel Soya Hensor Independence Ruth Terri Cédar River Waverly John Weise Gilmore City O'Keefe Ft. Dodge New Lyon County Howe Rock Rapids Burlington Iowa Ames Ben White Monticello Mapleton Methodist Ford Motor Company Des Moines Waterloo Cattle Congress Floyd Weaver Mary Weisbruch Ft. Madison Michael Limerson Extra Andrew Burgert Primghar Levi D. Wader Parnell Canada J. B. Grinnell Grinnell Reinbeck Andrew Carnegie Leeds

Fires, trials and inventions shape Iowa news in April

Barking dogs arbourne a fire that destroyed a table of property, Theodore Roosevelt speech at a Commercial club event, and a Cedar Heights council corruption note. April saw Lake City Doughnut Day initiative, Iowa railroad gauge dispute, parole actions, a Bellevue safety device patent, and a Fort Dodge printer's corn cultivation invention. Rallies, fines, and accidents diversify the month's public records across Des Moines, Booneville, and Davenport communities.

Arbourne Atable Dhee Theodore Roosevelt Commerelders’ Association Mutcau Bradfo Cedar Heights Sr Dpi Petione Ralph Klein Tshatti Abbas James Hetzer Waiterloo Peto Hanpeth Russell New Virginia Ncee Moines Hospital Youns J. J Sioux City Lake City LeRoy Schutter Pleasant Valley Davenport Geo. Swallow Booneville Bellevue Ford Des Moines Iowa Railroad Commission General Assembly Milwaukee Railroad Cascade State Board of Parole Anamosa Ralph Dinse Fort Dodge Dingo

Clerk Is Awarded Damages After Street Car Collision

Iowa City milkman J T Leitsinger received 1800 in damages after being struck by a street car. Other items note Silas Ross four sons attending Sunday school for four years, a Shenandoah woman backing into a storefront, 436 sheep on Des Moines fair grounds, Benjamin Baker drowning in Monkey Run Creek, miners strike at Melcher over powder grade, Dubuque offices asked to add foliage, a 314 foot boa found in bananas from South America, William R Zollicoffer killed in Dubuque by an auto, Dr H A Newell and wife resigning from the Marshalltown Soldiers Home, Roy Archer and uncle injured by a rifle discharge, multiple burglaries at Latimer, drainage plan by Story County farmers, Rev Cassius Allison resigning for evangelistic work, Ft Dodge raising 30000 for Green-Wheeler shoe company, Keokuk Mississippi River power company assessment cut, and Berman D Jarvis sentenced to 16 years.

J. T. Leitsinger Iowa City Silas Ross Washington Shenandoah Des Moines Benjamin Baker Columbus Junction Monkey Run Creek Melcher Dubuque Keokuk South America William R. Zollicoffer Arthur Schwanbeck H. A. Newell Marshalltown Iowa Roy Archer Villisca Latimer Mississippi River Power Company Berman D. Jarvis Creston Peniten

Democrat Announces Candidacy for County Auditor

Frank Crawford announces his candidacy for County Auditor to Democrats of Marion County, subject to the June primary, seeking support from voters in the community. The notification references the year '13-22.

Frank Crawford

Packing stock butter assets update

Fragmentary OCR reads as a brief notice about stock assets and pricing, with unclear names or dates. The readable bits suggest a price related to butter or packing stock, possibly a small business update or inventory note. No clear individuals, organizations, or locations are identifiable.

What Chey Could Do to Not Tie

The readable fragment presents talking forest beings with roles in nature. The oak and brook speak of humble, useful tasks like gathering drops of water to sustain meadows, while flowers and mosses contribute in their own way. The moral remains that small, steady labor is valuable and fitting for a child.

Mrs Linda Harrod Credits Cham berlain s Tablets For Relief

Mrs Linda Harrod of Fort Wayne Indiana reports years of chronic stomach trouble ended after trying Cham berlain s Tablets she bought at Stuben rauch Drug Store. She states the relief was immediate from heaviness after meals and stomach pains and recommends the remedy.

Warrod Chamberlain Linda Harrod Fort Wayne Ind Stubenrauch

Treating Catarrh with Scott's Emulsion

The notice claims catarrh afflicts one in three and that nasal catarrh signals bodily weakness. It argues local snuffs and vapors fail and advises correcting the cause by enriching blood with Scott's Emulsion, an alcohol free medicinal food and building tonic from Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey.

Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N.J

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