Senator Spooner resigns Wisconsin Senate seat
Word from Milwaukee and Gov Davidson confirms United States Senator John C. Spooner intends to resign effective May 10. Governor Davidson says a successor would be chosen from among Wisconsin leaders, with names including candidates who sought the seat previously. The governor declined to identify likely successors.
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Milwaukee
United States
John CL. Spooner
Tiavidson
Wisconsin
Davidson
Goutal
Benitor Spooners
Davideouw
Canger and
Fisch
la Paltette
Gemnear
Spooner
Sir Lei
Portsmouth street car strike stirs county and state guards
Deputies and state constables patrol Portsmouth street railway property as workers threaten to strike while the company faces a $5006 damages suit. Sheriff Gillon and County officials face criticism for lack of protection, and President Bevi L. Yark condemns city actions amid the standoff.
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Paortsmouth
Portsmouth, O. Street
Gillon
Cincinniai
Bevi 1. Yark
Gan
Iriice mm
Thieves Steal U S Mail Wagon in Chicago Crowd
A United States mail wagon was stolen in front of Chicago’s stock exchange on Saturday during a collection. The vehicle contained three pouches two with mail matter and one with registered mail. The wagon was found three miles away two hours later with a damaged screen door and no clear clue to missing contents.
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United States
Stock Exchange
Chicago
Postulhee Autiarii
Shaba
Denver man and wife charged in double poisoning case
A Denver man and his wife faced a court appearance on charges related to the deaths of a witness and his daughter from poisoning. Police chief Michael A. Dehaney described the investigation as ongoing with details limited due to the duress claims of the defendant.
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Denver
Denice Thaviru Mtear
Derek
Benjamin C. Wright
Chica
Fommiheert
Heturday
Sioux City Live Stock Market Report
Sioux City stock market update shows bids on beef cattle with steers around 68 dollars per hundredweight and heifers trading similarly though details are incomplete due to OCR garble. Local buyers and traders monitor available beeves and market tone for the day.
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Sioux City
Baturday
Beeves
Hinds
Fire on ETUSuise VErsteres kills and injures family
A deadly blaze aboard ETUSuise VErsteres causes fatalities among a wife and three children with four others injured. In Molcombe Wir in la a man hurled from a window as the ship burned. French minister plans to deploy officers to confront rising tensions.
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Etusuise Versteres
Vwemeor Fintan
Molcombe
Wir
Csc Pd Aften
Battle over Mary Baker Glover Eddy estate venting in equity
A bill in equity filed in the Aberrmee County Superior Court targets the financial affairs of Mary Baker Glover Eddy, head of the Christian Science Church. Plaintiffs seek an accounting, restitution for alleged harms during litigation, and appointment of a receiver. The action names Alfred Farlow, Calvin A. Frye, Lewis Strang, and German S. Herring as defendants or officers of the church.
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Mary Baker Glover Eoldy
Christian Lcience Church
Aberrimee
Pole Ty
Gev. W.oghaver
Peadwood
Aliss Mary Baker Glover
Gen. W. Bleaking
Bangor
Dds
Alfred Farlow
Christian Science Church
Boston
Calvin A. Frye
Biddig
Lewis
Strang
Bar
German S. Herring
Thurch
Ert Ty
United States Sanukiam FE
Glover
Wisconsin railways introduce new 50 mileage book plan
The Whitagen and Northwestern rail lines join Wisconsin Central Burlington and Milwaukee routes in a 50 mile family mileage book at $14 each as urged by the Wisconsin state railway commission. 1000 mile book remains $25 and 2000 mile book $40 with a $6.50 rebate on the larger. Interchangeable mileage books stay valid across lines. 500 mile book is not interchangeable.
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Whitagen
Northwestern
Wisconsin Central
Burlington
Milwaukee
Wisconsin State Railway Commission
Wisconsin
Western Passenger Association
Ambitious Fire Destroys Bridge East of El Paso
A bridge near Souches Pacific fifty miles east of El Paso Texas was burned Friday night. An extra train crew helped flag the passenger train to avoid a crash as the bridge and its approach were set ablaze. The incident caused significant damage and is described as a total loss for the line.
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Souches Pacific
el Paso
Tex
Seve Sons
Ranchers in deadly feud near Willona Montana
A shooting party thirty miles north of Willona Montana leaves three men wounded. Paul Reiburg is gravely injured with a heart wound and may die. Others are seriously wounded. Sheriff heads to the scene as a range war is alleged to spark the clash.
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Panuly
Ranchrmen
Welona
Mont
Paul Reiburg
Socine
Duel in Vienna Leaves Journalist Wounded
A sword duel in Vienna between Herr Rakovsky, vice president of the Hungarian lower house, and Herr Hervaih, a local journalist, erupted from charges of political mismanagement. Hervaih was severely wounded.
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Vienna
Herr Rakovsky
Herr Hervah
Herr Hervaih
Maryland to revive whipping post after twenty years
Sadler Brooks of Baltimore was sentenced Friday to nine lashes and two months in jail for beating his wife. The report notes Maryland plans to revive the whipping post after decades of disuse.
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Maryland
Sadler Brooks
Baltimore
Steamer Goes Ashore in Mog Mogul Harbor
A steamer named Imagin appears to have run aground near the harbor, with passengers reported aboard. Local authorities and harbor pilots are investigating the incident and assessing damage to the vessel.
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Mog
Uae
Ing
Hellind
Fever Tides Strike Westbound Cruise Ship
Ailing passengers aboard a Westbound cruise ship report fever and suspected foodborne illness. Medical staff aboard the vessel and port health authorities coordinate tests as U.S. health officials monitor the outbreak while en route to New York.
Militnes Academy Bil Conference We YOOLL
Ambiguous OCR text mentioning a conference and appropriation with unclear names and details. Reads as a fragmented report about a bill and a president, lacking verifiable entities or a coherent event.
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Militnes Academy
Gil Soos
Unclear text fragment about cathedral and cap rate drop
Fragmentary notes mention a cathedral in Madrid and a 26 percent reduction in Pullman sleeping cap rates. Names and precise events are unreadable. The text lacks coherent details to form a solid news item with identifiable entities.
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Redhieo Paterna
Debates and Amendments Mark Submarine Bill Vote
Members debated a ship subsidy bill amid tense arguments and amendments. The house rejected an amendment 12 to 27 excluding Sierra, Ventura, and Sandema from operation, while discussions touched on surveys and conveyance duties. Representative Birdsall criticized reporting methods and President Roosevelt was referenced as a born great leader.
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Vtis Oofelesk
House
Ventura
United States
Representaive Birdsall
Lowa
Ate
Crass Venar
Ocrevelt
Wirried
Lat Minskiow
Webraska
Baltimore and Ohio train wreck kills engineer and injures many
A westbound Baltimore and Ohio train No 1 left the rails near Cannellsville Pennsylvania after a 300 foot slide and fire burned the wreckage. Engineer Miley Irwin of Pittsburg was killed and the fireman, conductor, express messengers, and six passengers were seriously injured. About thirty others were injured in the wreck.
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Nginesr
Thurton i
Baltimnore
Ohio
Indi Creek
Cannellsville
Robert J. Funes
Pitsburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railro
Miley Trwin
Pittsbu
Express
Colfax farmer in deadly shooting spree ends in arrest
Thomas Baldwin a 68 year old Colfax Illinois farmer and former merchant killed Charles Kenedy and wife Mrs Samael Eisman and daughter Cor. Baldwin faced charges of criminal assault on Cor. He fled, surrendered to a deputy sheriff, and was transported to Saybrook for arraignment amid threatening farmers.
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Thomas Baldwin
Colfax
Til
Charles Kenedy
Samael Eisman
Cor
Baldwin
Arrowsmith
Saybrook
Isineam
Seizure of 500000 Lottery Tickets at Hoboken
Customs inspectors seized 500000 lottery tickets at Hoboken New Jersey on a Hamburg American liner the Augusta Victoria at night. Two stewards were alleged to have delivered tickets to agents in New York. they were not arrested and the line will compel their appearance.
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Hoboken
N. J
Hamburg Letters’ Company
New York
Elamburg- American
Wittch
Rosebud Fl Agreed Too In South Dakota Bills
The conference reports on several bills were agreed to Wednesday. They include authorizing the allotment and disposal of surplus lands in the Rosebud Indian reservation, granting government access to appeal to the Supreme Court in criminal cases, river and harbor, and naval and army appropriations bills with one amendment.
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Rosebud Fl
Frosebud Indian Reservation
South Dakota
Supreme Court of the United States
River Pan Harbor
Naval
Army
Shallenberger Resigns as Second Assistant Postmaster General
The president accepts Shallenberger's resignation as Second Assistant Postmaster General. Representatives claim Minnesota’s Clsary will be appointed to succeed him.
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Shothenberger
Shallenberger
Ate Clsary
Minnesota
Blizzard Disrupts New Richmond Rail Traffic
A terrific blizzard rages through New Richmond Wisconsin hindering rail service as wires go down and travel is impeded. The storm creates widespread disruptions across the city and surrounding areas. Weather warnings urge residents to stay indoors and avoid travel.
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New Richmond
Wis
Railrone Trafic
National Window Glass Jobbers' Assn Ruled Violates Sherman Act
U S Court in Philadelphia finds the National Window Glass Jobbers' Association violated antitrust laws by forming an illegal price fixing and trade restraint pact. The decision highlights enforcement against aggressive price control schemes in the industry.
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Philadelphia
National
Window Glass Jobbers’ Association
Death of Mrs John G Longsdale Linked to New York
Telegram from New York City confirms the sudden death of Mrs Aileen Brower Longsdale formerly Miss Aileen Brower of Des Moines. She was the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs George Grower of Brackwell City. Brower studied in Des Moines schools and trained as a vocalist before marrying John A Longsdale of Little Rock Arkansas and moving to New York City. She was visiting her daughter when she died.
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Atrs
John G. Longsdale
Des Moiines
Mirs
Aileen Hrower
New York City
Rockwell City
Longsdale
George L. Grower
Des Moines
Brackwell City
Young student surrenders after standoff with police
Guy Huston a medical student, held a revolver to force arrests and obtained prussic acid by holding up a store. After a two hour confinement he surrendered at St Joseph’s Hospital, handing the revolver to a nun. Relatives fear insanity.
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Guy Huston
Fartiyuye
Caime
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lottls
Se Drng
Worf
Saik
Out of Prison Woot Released After Eight-Year Term
Jerome W. Hoot was released from Anamosa after serving an eight year term for mailing a counterfeit machine to his wife. He appeared hopeful for the future, had worked as a prison bookkeeper, and planned to return to Waterford, expressing no regret for his crime.
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Ad. Woot
Anamosa
Jerome W. Hoot
Ihro Ash
Hoot
Hage
Water- 100
Burt man arrested for obtaining money under false pretenses
W A Hendrickson of Burt was arrested in Spirit Lake on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. He acted as agent for the National Land company at Algona, selling farm contracts that bind signers for $1 per acre whether a sale occurs. He was bound over to the grand jury under $1,000 bond. his father posted the bond and he was released until March 11 when the grand jury convenes.
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Burt
W. A. Hendrickson
Spirit Lake
National Land Company
Algona
Bfr
Hendrickson
Grand Jury
Veteran Iowa traveling man David J Paige dies aged 71
David J Paige described as the oldest traveling man in Iowa died at age 71 after nearly five decades of statewide service for a coffee and spice concern. He married a Waterloo woman last May. his widow and two children from a former wife survive.
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David J. Paige
Iowa
Chicago
Waterloo
Rev Dr Beardsley Honored by American Tract Society Medal
Rev Bas Beardsley of Harlan formerly posteur at Des Moines and Rock Rapids received a gold medal from the American Tract Society for the best religious work of 1905. The work titled History of American Revivis earned him the prize.
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Beardsley
Bas Beardsley
Harlan
Des Moines
Rock Rapids
American Tract Society
Armstrong and Delia Arsterson Wed in Sloan Home
Delia Arsterson, daughter of Mrs. Anton Anderson, married Armstrong, son of Biers Armstrong, at the groom’s mother home in Sloan. Reverend Trev HW GG Piltenger of the M EB church officiated. The couple will reside on a farm southwest of Sloan.
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Sloan
Chotle
Armstrong
Iss Delia Arsterson
Trev
Piltenger
M. EB. Church
Biers
B.oot
the Birds
Anton Anderson
Wa Turm
Former Fusper County Educator Undergoes Anesthesia
Des Moines report states USAOD Ave Anaesthetic, a former well known educator in Fusper county and once a member of the Republican state central committee, underwent an operation on Thursday for impulses in one leg without anesthesia.
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Usaod
Fusper County
Lhe
Republican State Central Committee
Des Moines
Tannibermen a Mied at Duatuqiue
The Northeastern Taw Tetail Taam bermen's association is in Session in Taratyur with Ferry members prevent. The pression is diver up to trade dis cusshen.
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Tannibermen
Duatuqiue
Taratyur
Three Grinnell Students Named Lunes Scholarship Nominees
William Clark of Clear Lake and John Woodson of Des Moines, both Grinnell students, along with Rhoades Sadarship Comiidates, have passed the examination for the lines scholarship per Knighand advices. Choice among the three will be made.
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Rhoades
Representative Cassady Sidelined by Kidney Trouble
Motions county official Cassady from the state legislature has been at home since Saturday with a severe kidney ailment. He is not likely to return to Des Moines before the session ends.
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Cassady
RAILROADS FIGHT TAXES IN COUNCIL BLUFFS
Eight trunk lines enter Council Bluffs with three railroads Union Pacific Indianapolis Northwestern resisting water and rent taxes. Delinquencies total around $3,000 with Union Pacific disputing since 1898 and Northwestern stopping about 1898 while Central has paid since 1903. Mayor McRae appoints a special council committee to recover funds and compel future payments.
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Restat
Countil Bluis
Council Bluffs
Donald A Mac-Rae
Union Pacific
Ulingis Central
United: ‘States
Northwestern
Central
Prominent Primghi Residents Involved in Public Dispute
In Primghar Deputy Sheriff Price intervened to separate two well known men aged about 50 after a heated fistic encounter. John Chapman accused Dr William Sealey of inappropriate conduct toward his wife, claiming non professional treatment. Both families have many children and are longtime local figures.
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Primghi
Primghar
Shericf
Price
John 4
Chapman
Denist
William Fic-Sealey
Seatey
Bell
Funeral Service Fails to Seat All at Large Methodist Gathering
A large crowd attended the funeral of Dede Gharehi8 at First Methodist in West Fort Dodge. Rev George C Fort and Rev Arrasmuth spoke as the body was shipped from Clermont for burial after the service. The church could not accommodate more than half of those who wanted to attend.
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Binat
Wigtor
H. pDetliver
George C. Fort
Aharehy
Iter
Arrasmuth
West Fort
Dodge Methodist
Pircenat Church
Vnéar
Clermont
Des Moines Street Railway Franchise Injunction
Judge McPherson rules against the City of Des Moines in federal court, voiding the city’s attempt to oust the Des Moines Street Railway from operating under a perpetual franchise granted in 1863. The decree cites constitutional conflicts and holds that 1873 registration and 1872 extensions are inapplicable.
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McPherson
Des‘ Moines
Des Epines post office tale ends with a return home
A young woman believed a fortune teller foretold she would meet her future husband at the Des Epines post office on Tuesday. Clara Coughlin traveled from Keokuk and waited an hour before postal authorities were alerted and an officer arranged her return home.
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Des Eipines
Clara
Coughlin
Keokuk
Fourth Fire at Mason City Destroys Inn and Laundry
The fourth in a series of fires since Sunday afternoon struck Mason City Tuesday afternoon causing heavy damage to the Midinné hotel and adjacent laundry. The blaze began in a wall between the hotel and laundry with an unknown origin. Loss is stated to be over $2,000.
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Mason City
Oats Special to Open on Milwaukee Road March 5 6 7
Towa has run seed corn and dairy specials for three years. The latest plan is an oats special to operate over the Milwaukee road on March 5 6 and 7, following the dairy special’s debut on the Chicago Creat Western lines.
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Towa
Chicago, Creat Western Railway
Milwaukee Road
Fight Leaves Fatard and Kin in Fatal Marion Incident
Frank Simpson aged 55 lies fatally wounded at his Marion home from a fight with his brother and two brothers in law at their mother's residence eight miles northeast of Marion. ALS attributed as the cause of death while he is near death.
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May Trove Fatard
Frank Simpson
Marion
Prominent Judge J H Richards’s Wife Dies
The wife of Judge J H Richards died Thursday morning after an illness of two days. The judge, a leading jurist in the region, had retired from the bench January 1 and was living in Minneapolis.
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Shudge Richards
J. H. Richards
Minnenapolis
Triplets Crown Manilla Family with Newborn Trio
Mr civil Abs Pat Hook of three miles west of Manilla are the parents of twin and triplet siblings. The trio includes two boys and a girl born Thiuradax morning. The children are reported to be doing well following the birth eight months after the twins.
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Mr. Civil Abs
Pat Hook
Manilla
Youth Farmer Antonio Bensink Dies in Sand Pit Crash
A wealthy youth farmer, Antonio Bensink, living between Orange City and Sioux Center, was crushed to death in a sand pit accident recently.
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Antonio Bensink
Orange City
Sioux Center
Storm Lake Brokers Acquire Mack and DeLund Abstracts
J H O Grange and Son have purchased the abstract books and business of Mack and DeLund at Storm Lake. They will consolidate this with their own operations, claiming a monopoly of the local abstract business.
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Storm Lake
Deri
J. H. Oa Grange & Son
Mack & DeLund
Eowibky
Lind Couple Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Bir and Mrs. Jachim Lind, long time residents of a Tagan towne ship farm in Tola county, mark their twenty five year marriage after thirty years on the same property where they have built a substantial fortune.
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Meanion
Bir
Jachim Lind
Tagan Towneship
Tola County
Iowa Legislature Moves to Tax Corporations
The Ericson bill, reported to the senate by Ways and Means, would license domestic and foreign corporations, with scales up to 25 dollars for larger capital. It targets delinquent filings and requires annual reports. The measure passed the committee and awaits further action. The session also addressed rail terminals, pardons, Sunday amusements, and the 2 cent fare law.
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Ericson
Senate
Smith
Erickwen
Iowa
Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of State
Lortell
Ile the Samié
Tuvener
Adams
Alilehel
Slintda
Whiting
House
State ‘Administration
Que ‘Diciary Committee
Sullivan
Polk
Mayflower Hams Featured by Chicago Visitor
A Chicago man praises the Mayflower Hams brand as the oldest in the area while discussing family ties to the Mayflower lineage. The exchange references Catholic Standard and Times in relation to the product.
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Chicago
Catholic Standard and ‘Times
Towne Reports Pokey's Death After Two Weeks Illness
Towne confirms the death of Pokey after a two week illness. Browne reacts with surprise as the discussion notes slow progress and heart failure as a possible cause in Philadelphia.
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Towne
Pokey
Browne
Iload Failnrs
Browne—Weill
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Rook
Sindy Tanginese Trmr
Brerredy uHrIy
Heres
Attack Eddy Estate
Wisconsin Lines
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Krancialen
Alon
Mama
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Madrid
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Seriqus
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Saite
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France
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Polies
Roosevelt
Siem Bil1
ML Brosius
Ta- Vian Rights Association
Hag Yaen
Thira- Way
Lecuon
Gaeuppe
Waldeheim & Co
Clevelad
Foto Shatfer Wais
Police
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Wiebe
Boleavelys Luneual
Durham
Jamison
Clarke
Dowell
Saunders
AML
Hubbells
Des Moines ‘Union .Railroad
Allroad Committee
Sar
Guernsey
Hubbell
J. C. Cook
Milwaukee Railroad
James Hewitt
Wabash
Miller
Bremer
Ito
WV. Weaver
Hardin County
George Ward
Frank Fainsbarger
Elmer Warner
Stacy
Charles O'Neill
Doran
Orman Dretherson
Mr. Tucker
Wapello
Wh. G. Trainey
William
Spurrier
James Burns
Park County
Meredith
Rev
C. L. Nye
Bagton
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Douglass
Cimming
Turner
Cleredith
Assembly
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Fire and Life
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State House
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Decatur
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Palo ‘Altn
Erama
United. States
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