Iowa and regional notices from August era
Multiple brief items: a trotting race in Nutawood with 35000 stakes. tuberculosis tests show alarming results. Iowa volunteers to be greeted in San Francisco around Sept 15. Waterworks trustees upheld against city council. Rock Island depot to open by Sept 1. convict Ed Mumford recaptured after burglary sentence. Sioux City boxing card with 1000 dollar purses. Sioux City rail closure bid likely by Great Northern. lawyer O Tredway inherits from client will. Denver flyer wreck near Murray with injuries.
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Sioux City
Deason
Iowa
Wakefield Yes
Board of Waterworks Trustees
Council Bint
Council Bluffs. Au
Rock Island Railway
Suma City
Loyal to McKinlay State Officials Renominated
The Iowa Republican state convention at Des Moines renominated Governor Leslie M. Shaw for governor and J C Milliman for lieutenant governor by acclamation. John Sherwin was chosen unanimous for supreme judge after four ballots. Barrett and Dawson were named by acclamation for superintendent and railroad commissioner. The convention praised McKinley era policy and adopted the 1908 platform urging restraint on trusts and support for soldiers.
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Iowa
Des Marxes
Shaw
San Francisco
Philippines
Des Mares
Leslie M Shaw
Denison
J. C. Millman
Logan
RC Barrett
Osage Awyitead
E. A. Dawson
Waverly
Convention Medicie
Ila.m
Charles EB. Pickett
Waterino
Pickett
George W Curtis
Lair
Smith McPherson
Leslie M. Shaw
McKinley
Republican Party
Ongress
W. P. Hepburn
J.C. Milliman
Win Garmud
Supreme Court
Judge
Robinson
Sherwin
Burnhaa
Fee
Sloan
Giffen
Choice
Robin
Turnham
Burnham
Public Instruction
Barrett
Dawson
Iown
David B. Henderson
House of Representatives
Bors
Victimized in Belgium and Other Aug 3 Reports
News briefs from Aug. 3 cover William C Lovering of Massachusetts losing a pocketbook with 13000 dollars and papers in Ostend, a fatal accident near Pomeroy Iowa where farmer John Dirk died after a ball attack, Rathbun Iowa miners set for deportation, and a murder ruling against South Omaha saloon keeper John Shanahan in Joyce case.
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Lovering
Focket
Bresseis
William C. Lovering
United States House of Representatives
Massachusetts
Ostend
Shanahan
South Omana
Coroma’s
John Shanahan
Q Street
Edward Joyce
Des Moines Summer Race Meet Opens With Large Turnout
Des Moines August 2 The Des Moines Summer Race Meeting opened at the Kite track with a large attendance. Fast times were noted though the track was heavy from moving rain. The 2-40 trot went to Jane with a new time, while Admiral Dewey captured the 2:23 pace.
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Des Moines
Des Moises
Yestaday
Jane
Admiral Dewey
Yellow fever watch tightens at Hampton Soldiers' Home
Advices from Surgeon General Warnen Thompson report four new suspected cases but no deaths since Tuesday. Governor Woodfin says pestilence will be stamped out as furloughed inmates from July 22 are listed for detention and officers prepare to move troops from Fort Monroe to Cape Charles. Dr Wastin canvasses 1500 inmates to disinfect Phoebus rookeries amid stray cases and ongoing monitoring by health authorities.
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Warnen Thompson
PT. Woodtin
White
Hampton
Bunt
Woodfin
Wyman
Health Commission of
Baltimore
Board of Health of
Richmond
Phoebus
Seach
Fort Mouroy
Fanalics
Cape Charles
Hansen's Long Ride Ends at Midnight with Fifteen Miles to Go
Minneapolis Aug 1900 A. A. Hansen completed the final leg of his 1000 mile ride, tallying an estimated 73 hours of actual riding for an average near 15 miles per hour. The current distance record is 160 miles in 105 hours 19 minutes set by T. A. Edge of England.
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Minneapolis
A. A. Hansen
T. A. Edge
England
Fragmented note on life, health and remedies in Thapaihal
A garbled OCR item speaks of life saving, a rally in Thapaihal Virginia, and references to Jutta crane and Typhot Mover Ghat. It mentions consumption deaths, Medi covary, and a promotional claim about trial bottles and a guaranteed product.
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G. IL Snyder
Lurene Fun
Williams
Laturence J Maria
Mio LM
Thapaihal
Babely Dada Wonder
Bucklea Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
The ad touts Bucklea's Arnica Salve as a remedy for volcanic eruptions emotions and a range of skin and bodily complaints. It claims cures for eruptions sores ulcers boils and various skin conditions, boasting a guaranteed effect with a small dose. Sold by Druggiot Draper & Loughlin.
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Druggiot
Draper & Loughlin
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United States District Court
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War Department
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Fort Monice
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Sieur Cates Pigilantig Carnal
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Tommy White
Sioux City Athletic Club
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Yankton Lee
Chicago
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