Iowa council weighs drainage of five large lakes
Des Moines reports show Iowa City council considering surveys for five lakes Rush Inkos Gilet Four Mile Cheever Bass and others in Emmet Dickinson Humboldt counties withacres ranging 64 to 246 and total lake bed value estimated from 50 000 to 75 000.
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Sic County
Gilet
Sao City
Iour Mile Lake
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Dickinson County
Cheever
Cheever Lake
Four Mile Lake
Bass Lake
Humboldt County
Humboldt
Iowa News Roundup of Crimes Fires and Illnesses
Recovery of B H Little after laudanum attempt in Carroll reported alongside bail for two commission men for assault with intent to murder Harry Norgold at Mason City. Diphtheria strikes the Ingwersen family near Canton with several ill and a quarantine. Clare Catholic church burned near Clare with water main outage blamed on furnace origin. Ottumwa coast ing party collision injures six. James Arthur case at Council Bluffs features a mysterious wife helper and fake identity. Antimony prescription error sparks $8,000 damage suit against Morgan and Dickey. Moulton man killed by Wabash train. head mangled but bucket marked identification found. Centerville cigar slot ruling impacts druggists permits. Neola hog buyers dispute verdict funds split. Fire at Menlo farm house. Kelmer shooting attempt. Strathmore dispute with Packard farm workers. Udell death of Simile Darby found frozen. possible foul play suspected. Omaha arrest case linked to shoplifting hat and damages set at $10,000. Marshalltown robberies and razor assaults target locals. colored suspects Harris and Jones accused. Calhoun county indictments for burglars tied to People’s Bank at deligy. Brooks and Riley served time. Doyle and Ward linked to prelude.
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Mt. Ayr Banker Day Dunning Convicted of Fraud
Day Dunning a Mt. Ayr former banker was found guilty of fraudulent banking after a seven and a half hour jury deliberation. Initial ballot 10 to 2 for conviction. Judge Evans will sentence.
Ed C Brown to Stand Trial for Bank Frauds
Prosecution of Ed C Brown former railroad commissioner of Sheldon Iowa will occur during the February term at Primghar. Indicted after Sheldon State Bank failure he is accused of reciting deposits while knowing the bank was insolvent. State expected to show bank was solvent at its reorganization two years prior.
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Ite
Wreck Injures Rock Island Supt Brown Hart
A serious wreck near Emmetsburg injured Superintendent Brown of the Rock Island system. He had formerly been a trainmaster in Des Moines and was well known at that office.
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Bank President Under Bankruptcy Probe In Dedham
Dedham bank president J. G. Caton faces a voluntary bankruptcy petition filed in Carroll county alleging transfers of about 20 000 in property to settle an attachment and favor the Dedham Savings Bank. Creditors Gray Davis and Patterson claim totals over 8 000. Caton’s whereabouts are unknown and a receiver has been appointed as lawsuits seek to recover nearly 15 000 loaned while he led the bank.
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Dennison Must Come Supreme Court Affirms Extradition
The U S Supreme Court affirmed Nebraska's extradition ruling in the case against Thomas Dennison accused of receiving stolen goods tied to the Pollock diamond robbery near Missouri Valley Iowa ten years ago. Dennison has lived in Omaha since and may face a venue change request from Logan to Council Bluffs.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
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No Sleep for Mother and Healed Baby
A mother recalls her four month old baby covered in sores until Currado Cuticura Soap and Ointment healed the child. The family reports rapid improvement and the baby sleeping through the night after treatment. The note cites Camden New Jersey as the location and Mary Sanders as the parent.
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Color line test at Alabama registration office
An election officer tested a colored man's right to vote in Alabama. The man answered all questions correctly. When asked to explain a writ of certiorari he replied, in a humorous misunderstanding, that it was something to stop a tiger from voting.
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Politician Praises Annexation Prayers Refers to Folk's Message
An Texas representative recounts a wartime sermon by a commanding officer who blessed his regiment before marching to battle. He framed the Mexican War as annexation rather than conquest and ended with a nod to Folk's message, invoking divine approval.
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Dodd's Kidney Pills Help Duffeys Regain Health
Special report from Nora Indiana describes Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Duffey of Nora recovering from weakness and fatigue after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. They report improved strength, energy, and renewed mobility, crediting the remedy with restoring kidney function and overall wellness.
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de de Duffey
Nora
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