Veterans of Civil War Encampment Pair Notables In Gorlluston
Three veterans from Iowa once enlisted together in Company D of the South Iowa Cavalry and later became officers. They attended every state and nearly all national G A R encampments, remaining active and planning more gatherings. Also, a severe motorcycle collision near Onawa injured Walter Plinsky and the Oto brothers, with Plinsky suffering multiple fractures and head injuries while the Oto youths sustained arm and leg injuries.
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Union Jews Berrie
Burlington
Lot Abrabant
Me Pleasant
H. M. Pickel
Wes Moines
A.L. Ogg
Indianola
Gorlluston
Agme Tree Aid
AL. Plessint
South Iowa Cavalry
G.A. BR
Hoarty
Onawa
Walter Plinsky
Huwry Oto
Lawrence Oto
Plinsky
Oto Boys
Pluinsky
Walter
Harry Qio
Jeg
Drowning Fatality at Blue Lake Near Whiting
A 15 year old Whiting nephew of Clifton Clark drowned at Blue Lake three miles west of Hare while part of a Sunday pleasure party. He dove near a boat end and tangled in weeds, remaining underwater until help arrived. In Des Moines a Colfax interurban night agent C P Young was found dead, likely electrocuted while cleaning high tension equipment. survived by wife and eight month old baby.
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Whiting Lad
Tres Moines
C. P. Young
Bowsher Station
Colfax
Des Moines
A. F. Lants
Youns
Sig Parade of Eagles in Keokuk featured two thousand
The Keokuk parade drew about two thousand Eagles as nine bands marched down Main Street led by a civil war drummer Chris Lock. Dubuque’s John Stovall and Des Moines’ Q. Ross and George M. Carlin of Sioux City performed for the Storm of Mississippi, while a northwest storm caused damage to riverfront areas. Reports say telephone systems were demoralized and property losses included overturned outbuildings and uprooted trees. A local sale near Alden moved 2 160 acre farms at around 20 cents per acre.
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Keokuk
Jing
Wiigh
Main Street
Marsha
Chris Lock
Toy
Mississippi
Dubuante
Middle Northwest
Bagoemith
Bubuaye
Death Toll Rises In Early Heat At Harlington Track
A disrupted heat at Harlington left multiple victims and injuries as officials report the death toll rising. Tomas Sheedy is named among the participants, with details limited by the fragmented transfer.
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Burnington
Tomas Sheedy
Harlington
Legal Rulings and Labor Edicts Stir State News
The report covers a constitutional challenge to a sterilization law with judges McPherson Pollock and Walter Steith involved. It notes a writ of temporary insanity being applied and appeals for related legal actions across districts. Also described is a pending physical examination requirement for street car workers under the new disability law, indicating possible payroll dismissals by July and an increase in hired staff to offset new attrition.
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Keokuk
General Assembly
Smith Archerson
Red Oak
United States
Fhe
McPherson
Rudolph Davis
Varote
Walter J. Steith
Elrenlt Fuldza
John G. Pollock
District of Kansas
McPher
O. B. Lynth
Dablilty Law
No Denne
Vaccine Claims Spark Debate at Swine Breeders Meet
Dr F H Kleffel of Berlin told Interstate Swine Breeders that Germany has relegated the hog cholera serum and is pursuing a new remedy. He argued the serum spreads cholera and cited Iowa deaths rising from 3 to 129 per 2000 in four years. One third More Students: Iowa Summer School opens with larger registration and expanded courses at State University.
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Des Moines
PF. H. Kieffel
Berlin
Swine Ureeders’ Association
Bisuseian
Germany
Kleffel
Lews City
States University of IoWa
Eighth Consolidated School District Formed in Buena Vista
Local notes report the eighth consolidated school district formed in Buena Vista county after elections in Scott and Wet towns hoods. Glidden to open a new bank by Henry Mohr of Norfolk with Glidden State Bank failure. F O Winter of Creston named recorder of the First National Bank of Corning after closure two months ago.
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Buena Vista County
Scott
Glidden
Glidden State Bank
Henry Mohr
Norfolk
Neb
F. O. Winter
Creston
First National Bank of
Wisconsin Minnesota Storm Toll Rises Across Towns
June 26 Milwaukee dispatch reports eleven dead and fifty six injured across Wisconsin Minnesota and nearby towns as a cyclone struck with ferocity. Mosinee Green Lake Fond du Lac Appleton La Crosse Watertown and other locations report multiple fatalities injuries and significant property losses.
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Milwaukee
Mosinee
Green Lake
Fond du Lac
Appleton
Icke
Oghkoth
Milwaukie
Eperta
Tomah
Waukesha
Tive
la Crosse
Mankowoc
Watertown
Carl Backlund
Baby
Mise Marie B. Clove
Milwaukes
Clear Lake
H. Y. Manning
A. St. Paul, Mlan
Minneapolis
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Clafin Company Owes 36 Million. Branches Face Receivership
Clifton, a New York dry goods firm, owes about 36 million including 28 million to manufacturers and dealers plus 34 million on bank paper. Twenty seven stores financed by the company are in or heading into receivership with six already bankrupt. Banks fear widespread financial strain though optimism lingers for possible dollar-for-dollar debt payment and reorganization.
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New York
Claslic Company
Frm
H. B. Cisdin Company
Brooklyn
Alaira
Claflin
Cluftin
Biélacse
Firch
Archduke Ferdinand and Duchess of Hollenberg Shot in Sarajevo
During a day of double attacks in Sarajevo a bomb failed to stop Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophie as a Serb assailant shot at their car. They were wounded, and both later died as officials and guards attempted to shield them. The incident follows a broader history of unrest in the empire.
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Sarajevo
Archiuke Trancis Verdinand
Duchess of
Hollenberg
Capi
Francis Jseph
Zutemobile
Juul
Archiuie
Count van Hosa Walfleck
Periata
Archduke
Garrid Pringip
Wecar
Uie Capuchin
Vienna
Girl Plans Mexican Husband Sparks Local Fracas
Mason City reports a teen girl aged 16 ran away with a Mexican man about 20, prompting her father to pursue arrest after the couple left with a chaperone. The father later recovered his daughter and Lobes was held on a 2000? bond.
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Mason City
Victor Lobes
Inbar Uis
Clear Lake
Collins Lote
Victor Lohse
Xth
Clty
Iis
Obee
Ticaiel
Lobee
Lobes
Bint
Labor men work in prison add to federal site
Frank M. Ryan former president of the Structural Ironworkers union and 21 other released pardoned workers arrive at Leavenworth Prison to begin serving the unexpired portions of their sentences. They are greeted by Warden Thomas Morgan and book into cells with previous cell mates.
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Leavenworth
Kon
Frank M. Ryan
Structural Ironworkers’ Union
Wilson
Structural Steel
Federal
Ryan
Thomas Morgan
Gata
Elyun
Naval bill approved by House after conference
The House ratified the conference report on the naval appropriation bill. It rejected a Senate amendment for a $3,000,000 Norfolk drydock and accepted a House substitute section for battleship gate considerations. The President was authorized to sell two ships to fund a new dreadnought. Fire devastates Windmill plant in Hagerstown. loss $104,000. Ty Cobb fined $250 in Detroit for wielding a revolver during an incident with W. K. Carpenter.
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Washington
House
Senate
Norfolk
Idaho
Greece
Revival Noted as Local Factories Resume Work
Mavennori-Business, Bettendart Axis, Davenport Locomotive works, and French Hecht report renewed orders after shutdowns. Bettendart Axis with 2800 workers will start up with 200 steel car axles from New York Central Union. Davenport Locomotive gears up with hundreds of workers. French Hecht wheels unit also resumes activity with several orders.
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Mavennori
Bettendart Axis Company
New York Central Union
Davenport
Warks
Liag
French & Hecht Company
Taunu Tke Tuters
Ukewiga
Ots
Miss Belva Lockwood Hurt in Office Fall
On a June 7 incident in her law office Miss Belva Lockwood, aged eighty four, the noted candidate for U S president, fell and sustained a broken arm and a dislocated shoulder.
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Mise Balva
Lockood
Weekington
Belva Lockwood
Wso
The.u
Harvest In Decatur County Early Wheat De on
Harvest reports in Decatur County show early wheat is coming in well. Quality described as extra fine with yields from 16 to 30 bushels per acre. Only nonexhausted fields sown to extra early wheat affected by the Westlan fly. no reports of fly injuries on October sown wheat.
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Decatur County
Conioni
Decatur
Tie Up Delivery of Ice Beat Santa July
A rivera managed to tie up four tee delivery companies varying about 12,000 egatomers by kid.
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Santa
Arivera
Travel Over Lincoln Highway Through Loveland
The report records travel over the Lincoln highway from Loveland with cars counted between 7 and 9 p m totaling about 150. The piece notes opinions on future travel prospects once the Lincoln highway is completed. Iowa City physician Dr OP Howard of the University of Iowa College of Medicine is named as president during the American Society for Clinical Research Field meeting in Atlanta. The society lists around 100 members.
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Loveland
Tnt
Waa Kent
Iowa
Towa City
Amarican Society For
Aftantle
OP. Howard
University of Iowa Tol ‘Lego of Medicine
Vies
Menthers
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