Tama and Grundy in limelight in Cummins contest
Special to the Des Moines report: Rathbun friends probe Grundy Tama Guthrie counties over alleged irregularities in the Cummins delegation. Reports claim Democrats voted in Tama Toledo precincts and adjoining township residents voted in Guthrie. Investigations aim to determine contestability at the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des ‘Moines
Friends
Rathbuon
Grundy
Tama
Gijthrie
Rumor Cloud may seek attorney general nomination
Manchester June 20 Special there is a persistent rumor county attorney A M Cloud of this place may possibly become a candidate for the Republican nomination for attorney general. He is a resident of Carlville and was elected county attorney on the Republican ticket. He is a sterling Republican and a young man of more than usual ability. Friends urge him to run and believe he would make an able official. Delaware county and this section would rejoice at his nomination. Cloud has not yet given a positive answer but the matter is under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
A. M. Cloud
Clowd
Hfe
Délawaré County
First National's Statement Shows Growth Since April
The Daily Reporter reports the First National Bank's June 18 1906 condition with total resources of 1 496 937 73 an increase of 47 800 94 from April 6 Loans and discounts total 802 288 39 Deposits include 579 654 85 ordinary and 428 953 77 time Surplus fund is 27 000 and undivided profits 51 226 20 The account highlights the bank's expansion and public favor due to liberal yet careful conservative management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Comptroller of Currency
da Pirse National
Death of Mrs Anna Steffen in Raymond
Mrs Anna Steffen wife of Otto Steffen died at her Raymond home Tuesday at 10 40 p m due to puerpals sceptocemia Born in Luxembourg in September 1879 she moved to the United States and Raymond three years ago Survived by her husband four children John Mary Katie and a age child two brothers and one sister Leonard Weiland Gilbertville Katie Weiland Raymond Nicholas Weiland Egan Her mother lived in Gilbertville and died there Funeral held Wednesday at 10 00 a m at Gilbertville Catholic Church Father Forkenbrock officiated Interment in Gilbertville cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Steffen
Otto Steffen
Raymond
Steffen
Luxembourg
Germany
Gibertville
Stev
Forkenbrock
Gilbertville Cemetery
Death From Ruptured Vessel After Bogey Accident
Near Nashua on Tuesday Mrs August Schallock about sixty died from a ruptured blood vessel in the head after leaping from a overturned bogey while frightened. She had recently visited Mitchell and Plattville relatives. Miss Letea Crabtree returned to visit Nashua from Wisconsin with her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
August Schallock
Fowersville
Mitchell
Abbi
Letea Crabtree
Plattville
Wisconsin
Mears to Seek Third Term as County Attorney
Sherman T. Mears, current county attorney, will run again this fall. Reports of no renomination were unfounded. The Republican Party supports a three-term tenure, and Mears has served faithfully without shirking duties. Most county officers are expected to seek renomination, with a contested race shaping up for county superintendent of schools among A B Glenny, John Dunkerton, and E H Cotton, while Charles Eliott plans to run for re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Mears
Reed
Meare
Tohnty
Scholols
Repullitab
A. B. Glenny
Hudson
John Dunkerton
Dunkerton
EH. L. Cotton
Charles Eliott
Big Figures For Facts From Commercial National Bank
The Commercial National bank shows resources at 1 635 713 63 with loans 987 081 06 and private deposits 701 284 12 in the latest statement dated June 18 1906 1908 figures mark further gains including surplus 50 000 and undivided profits 21771 68 The report is praised as exceptionally creditable to Waterloo's business interests A hay rack party of eighteen visited Mr and Mrs William Foulk near Washburn for a Christian Endeavor gathering Monday evening with refreshments on the lawn afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank
Waterloo
Benosit
William Foulk
Washburn
Christian Church
Ellen Ferguson Smith 79 Dies in Waterloo Home
Mrs Ellen Ferguson Smith wife of Samuel Smith a longtime boiler maker for Illinois Central dies at 79 after old age complications. She came from Scotland in 1870 with her husband settling in Waterloo where their six children live incl Jean Muir Dubuque and George Smith Adams Street. Funeral planned Friday at 2 30 p m with Rev Becord officiating burial at Rathvew neighbors mourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Ferguson Smith
Samuel Smith
Tincit Central Railroad Company
Barclay and Sumner
Glase Bay
Scotland
Smith
Samuel
Séotland
Horatius Bonar
Heyentbe
America
Dubuque
Waterloo
Illinois Central
Becord
Taterment
Rathvew
Waterloo Day at Home Park Race Meet Promises Fast Fields
A grand three day open air program at Home Park begins July 2 with a Waterloo day card featuring a 2:16 trot eight entries a 2:20 pace eight entries and a 2:25 trot twelve entries plus multiple days races. Starters include Pat Ford Gold Standard Sunbeam Winnie Hiake Lena L. A Dr Frazee and more. The meet closes with a 2:36 trot and a hoped for fastest half mile track status. Excursion rates offered as Waterloo concert series planned daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Park
Waterloo
I Kenyon
Pat Ford
Castle
DeRyder
Sunbeam
Anderson
Winnie Hiake
McLaughlin
Lena L. A
Dr. Frazee
DeRydera Lare
Charles Detryder
Echo @Jr
Spencer
William Mae
Oakley D
Thomas
Castleiwood
Hernest
Black Beauty
Lillian
Whalen
Orphan Boy
Alpha W
Waterloo Hant
Theyeliy
Boy nearly killed at Enos foundry after arm caught in shaft
Bailey Barnes an eleven year old boy was playing near moving moulding machinery at the Enos foundry when his coat caught a setscrew on a rapidly turning shaft. His arm was ground to the shoulder, he lost a great deal of blood, and doctors were summoned. The family recently moved from Leavenworth Kansas and resides at Clay and Almond streets near the Litchfield factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Barnes
Enos
Leavenworth
Kansas
Clay and
Almond Streets
Litchfield Factory
Permit to Dispense Liquor Case Dismissed
Woh M Munger through Alfred Longley withdrew the application for permit to dispense intoxicating liquor to physicians and others. The June trial ended with dismissal without prejudice at the applicant’s cost after witnesses and arguments. Judge Platt also dismissed three other criminal cases including Jerome Hoot, and moved on Parker and Piper with pending sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woh M. Munger
Alfred Longley
A. J. Baker
Centerville
Plate
Jerome Hoot
County Attornay Mears
Hobt
Harry N. Piper
Waa
Logan Tull
Clarenes Hilo
Harry Piper
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Shows Big Gains in 1906
The Leavitt & Johnson National Bank reports a substantial year over year rise in deposits, discounts, and total resources for the close of June 18 1906 versus June 17 1905. Resources reach 1 142 974 00 with gains of 148 241 07 in deposits 9217 357 13 in discounts and 204 496 78 in total resources. The bank shows a surplus fund and undivided profits of 59 328 82. Eugene Biltinger and Dean McCatt will operate feed yards at 317 East Sixth Street and handle hay grain and horse trading in a first class manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom Wethiestags Dany
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Eugene Biltinger
Dean McCatt
Waterloo Rope Belt Co seeks land sale for factory growth
The Waterloo Rope Belt Co and A M Chamberlain near Waterloo discuss selling five feet of ground along the northwest side of the courthouse property for $700 to build a brick or concrete factory addition. Chamberlain plans a larger plant and gasoline engines, with estimated costs around $6,000. The Shell Rocking bridge dispute between Bremer and Black Hawk counties nears arbitration as drainage plans are prepared. In other news, Friel Seward and Willie Behin were placed in foster homes by Judge W. Yam Kurit, with guardianship arrangements balancing care and stability for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Courtdase
A. M. Chamberlain
Waterloo Rope Belt Co
Counly
Chamaberidin
Keering
Chamberlain
Boards of Supervisors
Bremer and
Blackhawl
Supreme Court
Blackhawk
Blackhawk County
Manier
Sldter
Court of Honor Celebration For Prize Banner Win
Court of Honor plans a Friday night celebration to honor the prize banner winners. The program lists songs, recitations, and music by quartettes, duets, violins, and cellos with presentations by A L Floreford. Refreshments follow as health officials address dairy concerns and milk storage.
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Court of Honor
Missey Falls
J. C. Murtagh
Rev. Gatwick
Cellosalto
Miss Salisbury
A. L. Floreford
Dinzy
Misses Hostetler
Reginald Staley
Carnet
Borg—Quarcette
Bishop's Son Weds Today in Iowa Ceremony
Newton June 20 Rev Chas Morrisan rector of the Newton Episcopal diocese and Miss Helen Randolph planned to wed at the bride's parents home. Bishop Theodore Morrison of Davenport was to officiate but ill health may prevent his attendance. Rev Dr Everest Gathell of Des Moines likely to perform the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Iowa
Chas, Morrisan
Newton, Epletopal
Theodore N. Morrison
Davenport
Helen Randalph
O. W. Randolph
Morrizon
Everest Gathell
St. Pauls Episcopal Church
Des Moinds
Dita U. Pattison
Alftond Edison Bronson
Lewis
Brida
Washington Street
John A. Earl
Bast
Lohenerin
Charles Munger
Ruth Banton
George Graham
May Banston
Blanche Edwards
da Garvin
Allen
Hee
J. H. Bronson
Lowa
Sterling
Fr. B. Bronson
A. F. Bronson
Nora Springs
B. Bronson
Reinbeck
Farmv ors Cooperative Society finds manager Wendt short
Mason City June 26 reports from the Dougherty cooperative society board of directors reveal former manager H G Wendt is short in his accounts by over 1200. Wendt is in South Dakota with the matter causing excitement and legal action by attorneys. Public disclosure allegedly withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Farmvors’ Co-operative
Dougherty
H. G. Wendt
Wendt
South Dakota
Rollie Fiie
MERRY MONTH OF JUNE EADS WHIPPLE NUPTIALS
A string of wedding notices from this city recounts June weddings. O A Schrieder and Emily Tusti, Barbour of Plainview, and Bronson of Lewis were united in ceremony by Rev Sandford Pinkerton Barbour details include guest lists, gowns, and early postwedding plans. The piece also notes Grace Whipple and A R Bade to wed, with further nuptials planned at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkerton-Barbour
May Pinkerton
Pinkerton
Juelen
Barbour
Plainview
Neb
Fol A. Barl
Bute
Law Forms Debate at Des Moines Conference on July 12 13
The twelfth annual meeting of the Town State Bar association in Des Moines on July 12 and 18 will feature a strong program including addresses on the divorce problem, juvenile punishment, and jury challenges. The Law Reform Committee offers recommendations on filing deadlines, criminal appeals, and nonresident executors, with discussion on indictments and rules. The McGovern Co opens a new dry goods store on East Fourth Street September 1 with specialists from Chicago and Wisconsin. building work is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State Bar Association
Des Moines
McGovern Co
Myers
East Fourth Street
Antek
Ute
Frantia Marshall Fiely
Chicago
Dry Ponds Inna
Wisconsin
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Tama and
Major Rathbun
Dence
Perkine
Guthrie County
Delaware
Atorney
First National
Nmouries
Resuut
Sherman T. Mears
Agum
Republican County
Mr. Mears
Cotton
Husband
Wataricé Band
Don M. Munger
Cation
Hine
Sygamore
Frael Seward
Willie Behin
Wiil
Friel Seward
William Seward
Wiliie Behm
Hose Behm
Yam Kurit
Mr. Kurti
Madrid
Suic
Behm Wal Man
Law
Edward Gorton
Wille Behm
Walerloo
Marshalltown Board of Health
Formaldahyde
Charles Morrison
Helen Randolph
Dougherty Farmers Co-operative Society
Effiet, Pattison
A. E. Bronson
Eads
O. A. Schrieder
Emily Tusti
Laporte
Sandford—Pinkertom Barbour
Whipple
Bén M. Whipple
L. Grace Whipplé
A. R. Bade
First Baptist Church
I. W. Rehérij
First Presbyterian Church
Otto A. Behrelber
Emily Tusliseh
W. B. Sanford
Westchitster
West Third Avenue
Des Moiney
Heracit
Clarinda
OWA Bar Association
Des Moiner
LAW Reform Committee
Welcoms
Reaponee
J. W. Hallam
Sioux City
Pattitons
Tha
United States Supreme Court
D. D. Murphy
Evxader
M. Weaver
American Bar Association
Eptela
Lawa Boverhlag
Dusiness
Andis
Tohd Campbell
Supreme Tour
Voldenda
Oficars
Sommittal
Charles A. Clark
Supreme’ Court
Supreme ‘Nart
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