09 Apr 1914
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1914
Page
1
The debate centered on a constitutional amendment as ministers and opposition clashed over its meaning and impact. Critics warned of dwindling governance while supporters argued a one chamber reform would stabilize rule. Referencing Sir John and Mr Law, discussions warned of civil strife if guaranteed exclusions persisted.
Paris-Mino Victor Hen, a bacteriologist, reports creating four new microbial species after exposing cathrax bacilli to ultraviolet rays. The altered bacilli infected human pigs, yielding a disease with a different character from cathrax, suggesting potential evolution in nature. A Duluth bank president’s estate dispute, worth 4 million, dominates local headlines as heirs fight over fortune.
Aboard the destroyer Asi twit two firemen died after a blaze in the after swat fire room. Injured sailors were taken to the hospital aboard the Ben hay. Fireman Artwin was towed by Parker Giyno and Ealyn, with 9 Gret clare among the injured.
On the steamship Empress of Tusala the Orent cargo for Vancouver arrives as the largest consignment of chinengoe yet seen. The ship weighs about 3,000 tons and carries 6702260 exes, with most ages destined for Saint organizations in the United States.
The Darneule Gharet Peace organization announced on February 1 that it will award more than 100 dollars in prizes for essays on the theme Fear. The competition invites Sunday school pupils and readers from across the United States to participate, with trustees emphasizing broad nationwide interest and encouraging young writers to engage with the topic.
Sharman Crawford was deterred from Banaue as vacancy in the House of Commons by the death of Mary McMardio on January 25. The note records a political vacancy and Crawford’s involvement in the Irish matter surrounding the election.
A papal delegate to Australia was honored by the host nation and its officials at a formal reception. The ceremony highlighted ties between the Vatican and Australia as the envoy, Rev. Mi s r. Benaveaitiee Vorretis, represented the pope in a high level diplomatic event.
Remains of Dr Josiah J Pickard former president of the State University of Iowa are recalled by friends and colleagues. He led the university and championed funding and support while politics and legislative battles tested the institution. Noted for his long service in education and leadership, his death marks a historical moment for Iowa institutions.
The Iowa City Driving Club, newly admitted to the Cedar Valley circuit, adopts incorporation and elects officers. President Dee J. Potter, vice president James Athens Jr, secretary Jobo Y. Oakes, treasurer George J. Falk. Races scheduled this year include weekly events starting in July.
Fragmentary text references Grinnetl and Grinnelli Iowa with mentions of a five half rial or raititory sum and a Rockefeller Foundation grant of about $100 ending in 009. The article appears garbled with inconsistent names and figures, unclear dates, and uncertain beneficiaries.
Ames residents report Iowa Hortbusters secretary Greene will mail circulars to fruit growers about prospects for this summer. He says winter was unusually favorable and sees no factors threatening a full crop of all fruit types.
Nevadan frea Richardson, son of Mrs Genege Richardson, was accidentally killed when a firearm discharged at a residence three miles south of Cambridge. The incident occurred while the individual was engaged in an unspecified activity at the home of Tom Berrow. Police are investigating the accidental shooting.
Under Secretary Stackacher guidance the Washiestoa club trains 72 boys in garden plots. Each boy cultivates a ten by ten foot plot with seeds supplied. Prizes awarded for standout plots.
In Hazelton district court Judge Jude C. W. Mullan sentenced Adam Kiefer, a banker, to seven years for a seven year term after indictment on thirty one counts alleging he obtained money by false pretenses. The case against Kiefer involved alleged deceit in securing funds from Indpendisca Bank.
The damaged suit concerns Aden Merkley as administrator of J. A. Rose's estate against John Currie of Schaller. The claim sought 15000 dollars after a death linked incident where Mr Currie's automobile struck the deceased. The verdict favored the defendant.
A terse dispatch reports an unidentified man killed along a creek one mile west of Malvern after a traffic mishap. The victim is described as 14 hands tall, weighing 199 pounds with gray mustache and gray hair. Officials believe foul play unlikely and note limited identifying details.
The congregation’s committee has proposed Basde property and Aw Tremont as a site for a new Cathar church building. They plan to treat the area as a future church campus, contemplating construction details.
A man named Fey Maines in New Orleans faces a charge of having created a bogus bond for 125 dollars involving local book sales. Authorities say the suspect forged documents to obtain money.
A parole hearing involves Pronk and Nathet i ro and other figures as they seek governor’s review for parole or clemency. The article notes concerns about alleged collateral dealings and emt be mids US ii gall ey may praut with hearings in 1887 context.
A dog struck a gasoline wagon on the Milwaukee line near Bouton, derailing a car and injuring three riders. One man suffered a fractured finger and head cuts, a man’s finger was cut, and other injuries were reported. Inspectors and company officials conducted the scene as a hospital transfer was arranged.
The Des Moines district Lutheran towns conference met in Madrid with many pastors present. Attendees included Rev. Carl Gollerstrom, A Carlson of Marshalltown, Carleen of West Mathes, A Handelot of Baane, and others from Bas Moines and Sire de Vole.
Verdiet returned for $6,000 in the case involving death of a son and a husband’s claim of damages. The Burlington clerk and a farmer from Warres Flunzelmann’s county are named, with suits alleging breach of contract and related claims in the district court.
Independent report notes Fer of Uhr thet and ssmtpro team return with last year’s lineup. Key player Itshi adds depth, lending strength to the squad as they prepare for the season. Secured the wan of Pathlatie park for home games and practice fields.
A fragmentary report notes a man linked to George Sunday in Tacoma Washington. A mother, Miss Watt Mason, and a boy taken to a reform school after a hardware store break in, with Sheriff Richards and Judge Mendershott named in the sparse text.
A fragmentary report suggests a six year old child died from a pencil related incident. Officials believe a sharp object penetrated a body part during a mishap at a local residence. The investigation continues as authorities verify details and names.
City assessors assign numbering to houses in New Hampton as part of a municipal improvement. The effort involves tracing property boundaries and ensuring accurate street addresses for mail delivery and public records. Residents are urged to cooperate with inspectors and provide access as needed.
William Nation, 70, sues for divorce from Carmen Nation alleging cruel treatment and proposes further alimony. Witness statements show heated exchange as Nation faced questions about marital conduct and possible misconduct in the trial.
A couple celebrated a sixty third wedding anniversary at their country home near Liberty Air and Mrs. Worrall hosted the event. Family and friends gathered to honor Gillip and their enduring partnership in a quiet, affectionate celebration.
The article reports on state officials exploring the drainage and sale of 70 to 800 acres for farm use, with Attorney General Cosson overseeing legal steps. It notes talks on Goose Lake and lake drainage, militia code updates, and plans for a Pan-Pacific exposition delegation from Iowa to San Francisco and San Diego in 1915.
A damaged OCR line hints at a local legal or civil matter, mentioning trouble and age or partition concepts. Readable fragments suggest a court or notice context but details are unclear and names or dates are not discernible.
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