Fire damages Armour & Co storage. Sioux City rebuilds
A four story Armour & Co storage house in Sioux City was swept by fire causing about 75000 in damage. The firm plans a new reinforced concrete storage facility six to seven stories tall with nearly double the capacity at an estimated 100000. Eighty to ninety workers will be temporarily displaced and rehired within days after the blaze. RK Howe Western manager announced rebuilding plans after arriving from Omaha to oversee preparations.
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Sioux City
Armour & Co
RK. C. Howe
Packing Company
Omaha
Jury awards $2500 in Schuurman versus Cleveringa suit
In Orange City a jury ruled for Schuurman against Cleveringa, awarding $2500 after days of court action. The case grew from an auto incident that frightened horses of prominent local farmers, leaving the couple injured for weeks. appeal seems likely. Attorneys J. D. Sammis and P. D. Van Ostedhout represented the plaintiff, G. T. Hatley for the defense.
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Orange City
Seinturman Vs
Cleveringa
Sioux County
Schuyrman
Sugar Factory at Waverly to Close After Poor Prices
The four year old Sugar Factory at Waverly will close due to low sugar prices. Manager says no new sugar beet contracts will be accepted. Factory closed after a successful season as profits fell with prices. Plant cost 4 million and the company paid 1.5 million for beets labor and transport. Over 700 farmers will be affected.
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Waverly
Bachelors' Bet Secures婚 Marriage for Clerk
A group of bachelors mocked Esthervyne James Mullinney, offering to cover all costs if he married. He phoned his sweetheart Miss Mary Ingagan of Plover, and a justice of the peace in Betherville married them immediately, the bachelors paying all expenses. The pair now begins life together while the bachelors face the bill.
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Esthervyne
James
Mary Ingagan
Plover Iy
Betherville
Rebates Granted at Interstate Commerce Hearing in Dubuque
At a federal court interstate commerce hearing in Dubuque an agreement ended a three year dispute. Carr Ryder and Adaita and the Farley-Loetacher firm, Dubuque manufacturers, are awarded 88.00 rebate on coast shipments of Kimber. Rebates formerly made since 1909.
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Dubuque
Carr, Ryder and Adaita
Farley-Loetacher Frm
Miss Struble Wins Medal at Sioux City Church Event
Miss Dortstruble a Morunsulde College freshman won a medal at a First Methodist church competition held under the Sioux City Christian Temperance Union auspices. The event featured a memorial contest recognizing temperance ideals and community service.
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Struble
Bloux City
Dortstruble
Morunsulde Colege
Eilyer
Firet Methodiat Ipiscipal
Sioux City
Poeen
Christian Temperance Unon
Not a Clear Headline From Fragment Notice
Fragmentary text mentions a woman and a person named Charles Wachs, described as a world known pilot aid and expert on extracts, with unclear context and details about a death or event at a church or Congregational setting.
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Mra "Charles -Wachs- W
Gailpre
Iret
Ames Debate Plans and College Fee Controversy
Ames faculty rejects compulsory student body support for intercollegiate athletics and fees. Debates set between Ames and Michigan Agricultural College on minimum wage. Miss Gertrude Butterfield arrives at Ames to lead the college YWCA as secretary.
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Ficfuto
Ames
Ames’ College
State Board of Education
Iowa State Cillage
We Student
Inn& Jeller
Toie
Uent
Atmes
Michigan Agricultural College
Yhellandt
Henry, Brunstedt
Des Moines
A. W. Clyde
Osage
Wred. Fenton
Waterlog
A. K
Golenstar
Garden City
Minn
E. P. Jones
Seattle
Wash
F. J. Miller
Cedar Rapida
Alan Flint
O. E. Rider
Knoxville
W. C. Ai
Gertrude Butterfield
Coe College
D.C. A
Minneapolis
College
Edith Helmey
Veteran Teacher Dies After Fifty Years of Service
Janet Duncan a veteran educator who taught in Mason City Clear Lake and nearby towns passed away at her sister’s home from paralysis. She had been scheduled to retire but continued as a supply teacher until death. Duncan trained at what is now the University of Northern Iowa.
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Mason City
Janet Duncan
Clear Lake
Cerra
Gordo County
WC. Tompking
Duncan
Mias Duncan
Waliscow
Eaghera College
IOWA NOTES Witness death and bank opening in county reports
Mrs J Clark a three year old and a long ill Cherokee county resident died at home. Farmers Savings Bank opened at Albert City with A F Bergsing as chief and manager, capital $15000. Sheldon Primeoglar debate winner Mrimghar. substitutes in state contest eligibility. O J Stephenson elected assistant cashier of First National Bank of Algona. M Conway of Hawarden files mandamus against Muncombe directors to force bus transport for five children to Shegen ya School and seeks $200. P J Donlin of Emmetsburg reviews records. notes 3000 dollar cattle breeders and 100 acre lands in Slow county.
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O. J. Stephenson
Kossuth
First National Bank of
M. Conway
Hawarden
Orange City
Muncombe
New High School Building Opened After Completion
The new high school building at Ba therville was completed at a cost of 126000 dollars and opened to the public last week. Residents turned out in good numbers to tour the facility built for the scholars.
Congressional Inquiry Planned Into Labor Strikes Across Mines
Washington Democrats authorize a House investigation by 149 to 17 votes into Colorado and Michigan mine strikes. The probe, led by Minting Committee chair Fonter, aims to uncover peonage, obstruction to immigration and judiciary processes, and illicit arms shipments. In Trinidad troopers clash with strikers. nineteen arrested. A separate report from Houghton notes a pastorage found near the Atimeckining power plant indicates an Infernal machine with nitroglycerin and wired device.
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Washington
Colorado
Michigan
House Democrats
House
Fonter
Illiois
Keating
McDonald
Hearlings
Denver
Pueblo
Trinidad
Cole
Jan
San Rafesl Hospital
Mary Jonge le Uavor
Gaher
Eval Chase
Houghton
Harris
Rebels Capture Cape Halden Port au Pyinge Halson
Rebels seize strategic cape area including Halden port and nearby Pyinge Halson, raising regional tensions as authorities warn of possible clashes. Local observers report rapid advance by insurgent forces and limited official details on casualties or control.
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Cape “Halden
Port Au Pyinge
Halson
Speer Case Hearings Highlight Judicial Conduct Claims
Macon Ga January 22 witnesses in the Emory Speer inquiry described his influence on juries and trials. Attorney General T S Felder attended as over forty witnesses from state vacuums arriving. J W Preston Sr testified Speer favored defendants and steered verdicts while Logie Pellew testified to drug sales to the judge.
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Macon
Arg
Emory Speer
T.S. Felder
J. W. Preston, Sr
John P.roberts
Williams
Speers
J. Simmons
Macon News
Lord Strathcona Dies Aged 105 In London
Lord Strathcona, Canadian governor general era figure and famed landowner, died in London after a long illness. Born 1820, he rose under Queen Victoria and served as commissioner of Canada before being created a baron in 1997. He supported relief efforts for disasters including Titanic losses and famine funds in New York and Ohio.
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London
Fan
Lord Strathcons
Canada
Lord Stratheonn
Baward Vel
United States
Pudjle
Tig
New York ‘City
Londonind
Ohio Food Cutterers" Fund
Last Schooner Crew Lost in Terrific Gale
Report from Bermuda states Captain G H Car list and 12 other men from the Ayamapled crew, Palmer in command, were landed there after losing January 12 in a fierce gale.
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Gosten Jan
Bermudy Sud
G. H. Carliste Gud
Palmer
Blast at Fair Kills Four and $450000 Fire Damage
Ottawa reports an explosion in Horwich hall during a livestock sale killing four and injuring many. A boiler blast caused extensive fire and damage estimated over 480000 dollars. Separate blaze in Alpena, Michigan killed five, including a family of Bloises. a nine year old boy survived.
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Ottawa
Ont
Horwich Hall
Ottawa Live
Fla Contenia
Borgea
Barah ‘Mobre
Elia Morse
Lord Minto
Donato Dalsamo
Frank Bloise
Sinion
Indictment of Local Judge for Disturbing Worship
Grand jury in St Marys indicts James Severn a member for disturbing religious worship. He pleads guilty and Judge Woods imposes a $25 fine. Reports from Madrid and Grosvenordale note strikes and wage increases. Senate committee favors Cal. William C. Gorgas for army surgeon general. Mississippi House defeats women’s suffrage constitutional amendment.
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St. Mary's
James Severn
Sever
Woods
Madrid
Minas Do
Rilo Tinto
Glarm
Webster
Mase
Grosvenordale
Wee
Washington
Senate
Cal
C. Gorgas
Jackson
Migs
Mlastastypt
Millions for Cancer Fight Drives Plan Across Nation
Washington hears testimony on radium ore transport costs blocking recovery for 260000 cancer patients as a billionaire considers pledging 16 million dollars to fund 20 radium institutes for free treatment, per J M Martinory of Standard Chemical Co.
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Washington
United States
Thomas R. Hanahan
Pennsylvania
Atata Com Tilesluner
House Committee On Mines and Mining
Mllonaire
Goethals to Head Police Commissioner Post
New York January 26 Mayor Mitchel indicated that Col. George W. Goethals chief engineer of the Panama Canal is expected to be the next NY police commissioner. The mayor said he has long wanted Goethals to lead the department and noted George W. Perkins urged him to accept and that a personal interview with Perkins is planned.
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New York
Mitchel
George W. Goethals
Eneiser
New York Ely
Colonel Goethals
George W. Perkins
Perkins
Indictments Possible Against Major Stockyards Firms
Federal grand jury may indict executives of a leading Chicago stockyards packing firm and heads of three other companies along with several railroads for alleged violations of the Interstate Commerce Law forbidding rebates. A deadly railway wreck near Pembroke, Ontario, leaves one dead and another seriously injured after the Boo Aye train on the Canadian Pacific fails.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
High Oftelala
Taikonda
Shipper's
Montreal
Que
Canadian Pacific
Meath
Battle Creek Robbery On Railcar Ends With Big Haul
An unidentified man robs a Pullman porter on a central train car near Battle Creek. The thief confers with two accomplices, obtains a sum of money, and escapes with a crew noticing the incident. A posse pursues as train guards aid, with suspects fleeing toward Detroit and Arbor.
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Battle Creek
Ghienge
Young Fell
Loula
Harry
Detroit
Mich
William Sons’ Shipbuilding
Delphia
Marks
Ats Arbor
David
Luci Buck
Wolgast Beats Opponent in Friday Hipp Victory
Fragmentary report notes Wolgast defeating an unnamed rival at a Friday Hipp event with a windup and decisive finish. The text is garbled, but references a performance by Wolgast and a dramatic final sequence.
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Hinton
Ely
Fred Dathman
Henry Dathman
Iowa News Notes
P. J. Donlin
Emmetsburg
Treasurar
Mr. Donby
Paris
Henry Pragson
Vudevile
England
France
Joveith
Mile
Paulet Frank
Gultoaza
Calumet
Troopa Gharge Mob
Judge Speer
Sage
Federal Tribunal
Straticona
Qven
Goethals
Plaga
Wolgast
Milwaukee
Jon
Wolgaa
Aviat
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