President Roosevelt Visits Michigan Agricultural College Event
President Roosevelt arrived in Lansing for a gala visit amid a crowd of thousands. He spoke from the depot platform and at the state capitol, praising veterans and the state’s agricultural efforts before addressing the legislature in a luncheon and formal ceremony at Michigan Agricultural College.
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Preal
Roosevelt
Lansing
Evelt
Hillsdale
Hmsdale
Irgmor Warner
Benjamin de
University of Caltacure
GC. White
Alguitural College
I James
The
Dent
Burrouwa
Michigan
Tereat
Tsident
Hs Ha
Ita
Presis Ij
Rignyder
Agricul
Berv
Tillock
Piat
Cam
CATTLE INSPECTION CALLS FOR POST MORTEM CHECKS
Chicago May 31 The executive committee of the American Meat Packers association representing 275 packers in 29 states unanimously urged that all inspected slaughtering establishments buy cows and other cattle subject to post mortem inspection by the United States government. Secretary McCarthy said diseased cows come from dirty farms and pose a danger through dairy products. farmers negligent in herd health would be forced to clean up to keep disease out.
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Chicago
American Meat Packers
Sasociation
Ubanimously
United States
George L. McCarthy
Association
Gald
The Coming of the Circus Relives a Boyhood Love
The writer recalls attending the Robinson circus as a boy in 1880 and the lasting thrill of that first day. He describes the dawn trip, the parade, and the awe of the great tent, comparing the enduring excitement to his later experiences and urging parents to give children such happiness now that the Robinson shows arrive June 12.
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Buster Brown
Buster
Robinson
Urghing
Paradise
Iiberaby
Jung
New Factory Near Litchfield Chosen For Waterloo Move
Five acre site north of Litchfield will host a new factory relocating to Waterloo from Hillside. Board of trade officials say rail connections to Chicago Great Western and lines to Chicago routes ensure modern shipping access, with Hillside residential area planned nearby and utilities to be installed for next year. Pass holder in Bryan family noted in Nebraska rail line list.
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H. B. White
Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce
Waterloo
Hillside
Cedardale Addition
Morningside
Chicago Great Western
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railways
Ford
Independence Avenue
Illinoia ‘Central
National Dairy Exhibit Planned in Chicago October
Plan announces a National Dairy Exhibit at Union Stock Yards in October with participation from farmers stockmen and jorirymen nationwide. It joins the national show at the Coliseum and features dairy machinery demonstrations, expert lectures, sanitarian showcases, and $10000 in cash prizes plus medals.
Brick Shipment Advances Waterloo Opera House Construction
A consignment of 75,000 brick arrived Thursday for The Waterloo opera house on LaFayette. A. W. Haifa and G. B. Lickty oversee the project with a Chicago firm guaranteeing a 750 600 brick order. Early kiln results were unsatisfactory and delays occurred as more brick was buried before starting side wall operations. Ground delivery is underway and work proceeds well.
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Waterloo” Opera House
LaFayette
A. W. Haifa
G. B. Lickty
Chicago
Arm Breaks in Fall on Lawn Wire Alerting City Expansion
Mrs. Fred E. Lathrop of 63 Lafayette street broke her right forearm yesterday after stepping from a terraced lawn onto a wire set to deter pedestrians. She is wife of F B Lathrop, an agent for the United States Express Co. The city also bought a 30 foot wide strip on Steely street fronting Augustine Beauchame's addition to widen the road to sixty feet.
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Fred E. Lathrop
Lafayette Street
Augustine Beauchame
Recapturing Bert Gaylor Ends Long Benton County Manhunt
Blair and Botley finally corner Bert Gaylor, an inmate who escaped from Sheriff Youell over a year and a half ago. They tracked him to Alva Oklahoma at his sister's home and wired for arrest. Gaylor was jailed for a petty offense and helped with jail chores, then escaped again one evening with ashes, eluding capture until now. Citizens seek funds to buy Governor Sherman portrait for the new courthouse.
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Towra
Blair
Botley
Bert Gaylor
Benton Couity Fall
Youell
Sone
Alva
Okladoma
Sinter
Benton Bounty
Sherman
Iowa City
Shurig
Des. Moines
Gov. Sherman
Mr. Shurig
Court House
Edward Cachout
Waverly
Waterloo
Sherif
W. Caldwell
Matt, Cavanaugh
Cedar Falls
Polis
Marshal Sweitzer
Grand Jury
Lachout
Nachout
Chelsea
Kedar Park
Divorce Petition Reveals Troubled John B Young Marriage
The district court Friday heard a divorce and cross petition in which John B. Young accuses his wife of cruelty during their years together and claims she mistreated a daughter from a prior marriage. He cites that continued exposure would jeopardize his health and mentions a drug issue, while detailing unrest at home and the couple’s unhappy relations.
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John B. Young
Young
Harple
Maurer
Fauloe Koester
Tom Lanigan
Koester
Barclay Township
Mr. Lanigan
Williams
Iowa
Slater
Thinker
Boyd
Albert Schmitt
Professi
Floyd Meyers
H. F. Ey
H. H. Steely
Nesbit
Barclay
Triateoa
Theo. Meyers
Waterloo
L. B. Greatham
John Schuler
Raymond
C. J. Kirby
Lizzie Staebell
Wm. Hemer
Vacations and Custody Case Mixed With Rockefeller Tale
The notice details Mrs. Young denying cruel treatment of her daughter and seeking custody, with a cross petition alleging strong maternal attachment. It notes her husband’s wealth and proposed alimony, a court timetable, and the case’s advance for hearing. The piece also discusses vacation thoughts, fatigue, and a Reader party trip to James Town and the East, urging consideration of travel deals and routes via Illinois Central and Baltimore and Ohio.
Waterloo Peddler Savage Arrest Ordered With Fleeing Suspect
Police sought T. R. Savage, a peddler selling goods without a license, delivering at low prices and taking orders for later delivery. Mayor ordered his arrest after reports of theft from Waterloo residents. Savage fled the city before police could seize him.
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T. R. Savage
Savage
Waterloo
Rector
Carthston
Warner
Two-Story Feed Barn Planned for Jefferson Street
McKinley and Leachman announce a brick two-story feed barn to be built on 714 Jefferson Street adjoining George J. Thomas property. The 60 by 160 foot lot will house about 200 horses with modern care, aiming for fall operation. Purchase price is 96,000 from S. E. Bentley. current house to be removed. Local farming trade to be prioritized. plan includes extensive improvements and immediate site preparation.
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J, BR
McKinley
WT. Leachman
Sean Waterloo
Feed Beara
Eale Stable
Jefferson’ Street
Jefferson Street
George J. Thomas
Four Children in Birth at Huntington
In Huntington Indiana on May 41 Mrs Frank Croxton aged 43 wife of a railroad foreman living near Roanoke gave birth to four children last night three girls and a boy Two of the children have since died
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Huntington
Ind
Frank Croxton
Roanoke
Trolley wreck fatalites Elyria Ohio May 81
Three more people die from injuries in the Cleveland and Southwestern trolley wreck. Five injured may die. all victims are Elyria residents. The rear collision occurred as a Weillington to Cleveland car was struck by a trailing train. Motorman Fraunda arrested, M. Forney held on five thousand dollar bond.
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Elyria
Cleveland and Southwestern
Weillington
Cleveland
Fraunda
Chicago Chronicle Quits After Unprofitable Run
Chicago May 31 The Chronicle announces it will cease publication due to persistent unprofitability. The paper started May 28, 1896 as Chicago’s only democratic morning paper. owner John R Waleb and others shifted to a Republican alignment during the last campaign. issue No. 4 of volume 1%.
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Chicago
Chronicle Lenis Morning
Chronicle
John R. Waleb
Chicago Nations’ Bank
Deporto
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Tiage-Boomhower improves as LaPorte notes local death
Tiage-Boomhower shows partial recovery though still very low in LaPorte. Mrs Catharine Westcott, a long respected elder, dies at her daughter’s home, aged and ill for years with death attributed to old age. Eleven rate loads of fat stock shipped to Chicago markets include two carloads by J H Kerstetter and others. Kerstetter cattle averaged 350 pounds at 5.25 per hundred.
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Tiage-Boomhower
Jesse Fry
Catharine Westcott
Chicago
J. H. Kerstetter
Harve DeWalt
John Rahn
H. Narber
John Bedford
Jack Smith
Kere ‘Gretter
Pickerel Set With Pearls Reported in Osage News
In Osage News Henry Leach caught a twelve pound pickerel and showed his children the fish bones. While inspecting the fish head he found a perfectly round white pebble in the nose. Leach took the stone to a jeweler who said it was a pearl that would have been worth at least sixty five dollars if it had been cooked.
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Osage
Henry
Leach
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