Divorce Petition Alleges Sheriff Youell Adultery
In Vinton a wife files for support and permanent alimony against Sheriff Youell alleging desertion since July, repeated adultery with Rose Oilphant and other women, concealment of funds, inhuman treatment, and threats. She seeks custody of two children, $2000 permanent alimony, and a share of real estate. a writ of attachment has been granted.
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Vinton
Youell
Ang
Tim
Tme
Kaefer Aliaa Rose Oll- Bhant
Sher Hms
Rosa Oilphant
Ows City
Colorado
Nebraska
University School
Dakota
Denver
Witt
Anfa
Jouelis
Ibr
Sheelso
Mooney
Cedar Rapids
United States
Caneha
New Science Building Prep for Commencement at University
The university prepares a 1600-seat science building not yet completed for the commencement week starting Sept 27. New faculty additions and brief addresses by Professors and Dean Charles Noble Gregory are planned, with George A. Rice named secretary to the law dean for the coming year. The Y M C A plans to organize many men’s Bible classes during Commencement. Burlington Hawkeye reports on marriages, divorces, and local visits, including Mrs. R J Lackey and daughter Jessie of Charles City visiting in Des Moines area.
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Wey WU Yee LA Lute Ouran
George A. Rice
Hig
Charles Noble Gregory
Law School
Dad Elliott
R J. Lackey
Miss Jessie
Charles City
Dr. Clasen
Broadway
Jessie
Iowa City
Central rail line to install automatic stokers
In Cakaloosa in September the Jews Central ordered forty Stmuse Automatia I stokers for heavier freight and passenger cars. Made in Milwaukee, units will be adjusted and in service within sixty days. Officials claim a saving of 2 percent in fuel, though railroad men doubt the results. Superintendent S Hayden of the Iowa Central calls the machine a wonder of the age and predicts it will rival the air brake as a general implement nationwide.
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Cakaloosa
Jews Central
Miltyaukes
Hayden
Iowa Central
The
Central
Memorial Urges Electing Presiding Elders By Conference Vote
A memorial from the Upper Iowa conference argues for electing presiding elders by conference vote rather than appointment by bishops. It contends democracy strengthens fitness judgments and reduces political influence, noting ministers and lay members support ballots across conferences.
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Upper
Iowa
Cedar Falls
New York
BORE FOR OIL IN IOWA DES MOINES GROUP FORMS GAS OIL COMPANY
Des Moines on Sept 21 H Baker a long time grain and insurance figure leads a group of about twenty five prominent Des Moines men to organize a stock company to drill for gas and oil at Herndon Iowa plans aim to revive the Herrdon field oil and gas prospects. details and site to be announced later. Meanwhile Ackley banker John Lusch returns from three months abroad after visiting Germany Austria Switzerland and many European and Asian locales. he travels widely and is associated with First National Bank Ackrey.
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Blydenburgh
Tome
Seales
Dew Moines
Wade
Vasa
Poll
Des Moines
H. Baker
Herndon
Iowe
Proposition
Aker
Professor Kinney
Ateter
Frederick
Bekér and
Kintey
Herridon
Siik
Ackley
John c. Luach
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Vienna
Lusch
Central
Iowa
Asia
Europe
Atlantic
Pacific
First National Bank of Ackrey
Bank of Isch, Carton & Co
Jury Returns No Verdict in Coroner Hearing
Coroner's jury finished hearings Friday afternoon at 1 30 but had not reached a verdict. The stenographer transcribes witnesses' testimony, then the coroner and three jurors review the manuscript. If no further investigation is needed a verdict will be returned. Only the five trainmen witnesses and key officials were present. Rock Island officials were barred from entry. H E Baumgertner joined his family in Waterloo during a visit to the O W Knoop home.
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Burlington
Hawkeye
Fred J. Masta
Wash
Walin Lese
Bernd
Golden West
Lfe
Briday
Rock Island
Elopement Suspected In Cedar Falls Missing Teens
Thalbert Pattee of Cedar Falls searches for his 14 year old daughter Bessie who eloped with George Ward aged about 22. The couple vanished Wednesday and police in Minneapolis Saint Paul are conducting an investigation to locate them as the worried parents seek assistance.
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Bovalnee
Ward
Thalbert Pattee
Cedar Falls
Bessie
Meve
George Ward
Minneapolis
Et Paul
Waterloo
Folica
Waterloo Lady Files for Government Pension Evidence Unearthed
A Waterloo woman seeks a government pension by proving her marriage to a Civil War soldier. Court proceedings uncover an unsigned marriage certificate, prompting clerks to verify its recency and establish the proper, age stained document as a record in Blackhawk county court. The case highlights the fragile path to pension eligibility when critical papers are missing.
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Waterloo
OstabMah
Lwhich
Action Alomo
Blackhawk County
International Earthquake Congress Opens in The Hague
Delegates from major nations gather in The Hague to discuss earthquakes and their effects led by Dr. F Omori secretary of Japan's imperial earthquake investigation committee. Papers will cover the 1905 Simla disaster and quakes at San Francisco Valparaiso and Kingston Jamaica.
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Hague
Idns
University
F. Omori
Imperial Earthquake Investigation Committee of
Japan
Omori
Simia
San Francisco
Valparaiso
Kingston
Jamaica
Ames College Enrollment Grows Ahead of Last Year
Ames State college reports the fall semester enrollment higher than ever with about 1 760 regular students plus 765 short course students. Of new entrants 370 are high school graduates of 464 entering so far, plus 94 from other states or academies. New electrical engineering students total 109, civil engineering 104, mechanical 45, animal husbandry 1 day. William Webb resigns from Rath Bucking Company to become a candy plant engineer.
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Anes
State College
Mora
Doctor Uses Morphine and Insanity as Cause of Suicide Attempt
The Iowa City Republic discloses Dr H L Getz of Marshalltown attempted suicide in West Liberty on Friday after traveling from Marshalltown. He confronted Marshal Wiley with a physician knife, failed to harm the officer, but wounded himself in the left side. Getz, a prominent Marshalltown physician, had battled addiction, was taken to Iowa City for treatment, and his condition varied between rational talk and wandering thoughts. He is survived by his wife and son, formerly held notable medical and railway surgeon positions.
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Iowa City Republican
H. L. Gets
Marshalltown
West Liberty
Gots
Marahalltown
St. Louis
Marshal Wiley
Dr.Getz
Gets
Wiley
Hia
Gatz
Getz
Tiimes
Iowa City
BH. L. Getz
Statu
Marshelstown
Dog bites carrier in yard injures calf at East Fourth Street
Courtland Hussey, a Reporter carrier, was bitten in the calf by a dog in the B. M. Cole yard at 7th East Fourth Street on Friday afternoon. The skin was not broken, but the injury was attended by Dr. Fakerton.
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Courtland Hussey
B. M. Cole Yard
East Fourth Street
Fakerton
Boy Suffers Severe Arm Injury After Trip on Walkway
A boy in Bac City tripped on a damaged section of the sidewalk and broke both arms. The accident occurred as he rolled a cigarette and failed to notice the broken bone. The report notes medical treatment followed and details a series of unrelated local notices about weights and judgments in other cases.
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Bac City
Bept
Wren
Trent
Albert Sotesinom
Many Tubers Raise Farmers of Grundy and Tama Count
Farmers in Grundy and Tama counties report large potato yields as fields mature this season. Local growers note strong output amid favorable weather, with buyers showing steady demand for the harvest.
Prices May Go To Sixty Cents In Rural Potato Market
J B Wilcox a Kansas City potato buyer active in Grundy and Tame counties reports a larger acreage and good yield with potential prices near 50 to 60 cents. He notes last year’s open at 28 to 30 cents, peak 37, and expects farmers to profit from a big crop even as digging begins.
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Ranwick
J. B. Wilcox
Kansas City
Grundy
Tame
Lena
GAME LAWS OF OWA CREN'SEABONG SUMMARY
The text outlines season dates for game and fish in the state, detailing closed periods for trout, waterfowl, and other species. It notes a 1915 October 1 start for prohibitions on Mongolian Ringneck and other pheasants and bans on killing certain game on highways. Violations carry fines up to 200 dollars or up to 50 days imprisonment.
Indes Pratt Jurors Named For Waterloo Court Terms
A list of prospective jurors is reported for upcoming service. Names include Cedar Falls and Waterloo residents such as Maurer Poyner Peter Olesen and Alfred Brown with many others drawn from wards and townships. Reported reporting time is 10:90 a.m. with jurors to report for duty.
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Indes Pratt
B. Gilec
Binckhawk
A. Wi
Alfie
Mast Paterton
É. Maurer
Poyner
Peter Olesen
Cedar Falls
Alexander
Waterlolo
Alfred Brown
Barclay
RR Ford
Washington
Chariton Bum
Union
Simon Tedford
Big Creo
J. 4
Baljou
Mt Vernok
Htaresy
Lester
J. Lachty
Orapse
Onde
Wester
Box Townettp
J. A. Biddy
Waterloo
Haven
Chas
A. Flash
John Gales
H. ©. Douglas
D. D. Schrader
Wate
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Syracuse
Syracuse University
George FP. Bokaum
St. Paul’s Church
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Merill Coburn
Robert Parrott
Jett
Lost Island
H. E. Baumgertner
Clear Lake
O. W, Knoop
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Hlliscuss
Ames College
Wm. Webb
Rath Bucking Company
DR. Gets
Hin
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Loretta Butler
Dire
C. W. Butler
Lafayette Street
Filag Skinner
Fairview Cemetery
New Hartford
George Jones Unley
Auf
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Weich
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Iowan Central
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Dw Moines
Dept
Suige Milter Yasterday
Fred Andros & Co
H.W. Schlexter
State College At
Amos
Mlinois Burety Company
Tama
Abiding -Sportemen
Ato
Miga
Pheavy
Sélento
Ghimier
Grant Township
Blackhawk
Omaha
Neb
United States Weather Bureau
Owa
Cren'seabong
Callow
Tiwellay
Peracanel
Duuse
R. A. Neal
Peater
Big Creek
AL Ortner
Erck Peterson
Heséar
Waterson
G. T. Butner
W. H Howrey
A. Mangus
Weters
T. P. Wilson
Henry Unger
Blg Creek
O. J. Wild
Cadag Palle
J. A. Whlson
Cedar Kelly
Barrie
Cedar Faulk
Carl Brandt
J. Holmes
Townebtp
F. Lambert
E. R. Gould
W. R. Jameson
Water
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Witertob
Mike Ryan
Watertod
Com
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Cader Falls
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