Deputy Dairy Official Purchases Gleomargaring in Clinton
Deputy State Dairy Commissioner Smith visited Clinton and bought a keg of Gleomargaring oleo, planning to present the case to the Clinton county grand jury. The piece also notes nominations to federal posts and a 1876 stock case from a national bank, plus a discussion of farmer organization and a bank fraud probe involving J C Barrett at Agar Packing.
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Bea Molies
Smith
Clinton
Des Moines
Clinton County Grand Jury
Supreme Court
S. J. Fisher
Buchanan County
F. C
Platt
Fisher
Clara J. Scott
OLIN BANKER FUGITIVE AS WARRANTS OUT FOR ARREST
Olin banker E. Te. Snyder who faced a December insolvency is now a fugitive. A warrant was issued but he and his wife departed for parts unknown. The assignee L. M. Carpenter works to convert bank assets to cash, with deposits and claims likely paying only ten to fifteen cents on the dollar. Snyder left Cedar Rapids after claiming a Missouri business trip, insisting he would face charges.
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Anamosa
E. TE. Snyder
Olin
Dustria
Snyder
L. M. Carpenter
Grinnell
Cedar Rapids
Missouri
Attempt on Seerley Ends With Arrest in Burlington
In Burlington a would be killer aimed at Hon. J. J. Seerley as he left his Tama Building office. The weapon misfired and a bystander overpowered the suspect who fled. On March 12 George Krtel of Burlington was arrested and identified as the attacker. authorities describe him as demented and unstable.
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Burlington
Joan J. Beerley
Iowa
Seerley
Tama
Apesassin
Darness
Beerley
George Kretel
J. J. Seerley
Fire in Toowa City drug store causes $256,000 damage
A fire in a G. Vetter drug store in downtown Toowa City, discovered at 1 PM by Night Policeman Frank Merek, caused $256,000 in damage, with water sought from the basement before the blaze was extinguished after an hour. The cause remains unknown. In Clarinda, Finn Whitnap was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in prison with a $1,600 fine.
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Toowa City
G. Vetter
Frank Merek
Fra
Clarinda
Finn Whitnap
Knife Harms Eye As Carpenter Falls From Roof
Marshalltown March 7 Johi Jock a young carpenter employed by Dr Harrig shingled a house on West Church Street fell from the roof late yesterday afternoon and severely injured his left eye A sharp knife in his hand jabbed the eyeball when he raised his hands He was taken to a doctor for treatment and the wound dressed If inflammation does not set in the eye may be saved
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Jake
Marshalltown
Johi Jock
Harrig
West Church Street
Ile
Defense Overrules Motions to Quash Pollock Diamond Indictments
Judge Mary dismissed two motions to quash the Pollock diamond robbery indictments. Thomas of Omaha not in the grand jury room before vote. expenses for Sherellife and Pollock covered while outside state jurisdiction. Court leaves statute challenges for trial and waives extradition issues. no further hearing before April term.
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Wdudge
Qhaah Dannleon
Logan
Mary
Tom Dennison
Macy
Thomas
Omaha
Sherellife
Pollock
Lable
Massive Cedar Rapids plant fire devastates Americ an Cereal complex
Cedar Rapids March 8 a huge blaze destroyed the American Cereal company's world sized plant causing over 1.6 million dollars in losses. Two deaths were reported including Joe Hollingsworth drawn from a wall and another man seen at a window. Many workers were missing as flames collapsed three elevators and several mills. Firefighters fought all night but only saved a small portion of the facility. The fire halted railway service and the plant's four elevators and eight mills were consumed except the northmost cooper shop.
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Cedar Rapids
American Cereal Company
Joe Hollingsworth
Wall
Central Fire Station
Ceda Rapids
Joe Skvor
Frank Lawrones
Dennison
Logen
Grand Jurara
Tha
Hammer
Dernteon
Thia
Insanity Defense in Gloom Murder Trial Advances
In Clarinda the Jaat witness was examined and rebuttal ends. Mia Bloom, wife of the defendant, testifies for the defense while the state relies on her testimony. The defense centers on the accused insanity. In Washington, sixty-five Iowa school boys visited the White House with Secretary Bhaw and President, welcomed warmly. Governor Cummins attended briefly and the event drew strong local enthusiasm.
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Clarinda
Mia
Bloom
Washington
March
Bhaw
Iowa
White House
Cummins
Alose
Aelia
Falon
Japs Take Mukden in Major Tokyo Offensive
Field Marshal Oyama reports the occupation of Mukden at 10 am and says siege operations around the city continue amid heavy fighting. He notes large captures of prisoners and war materiel, signaling a decisive phase in the campaign.
Russians Rally To Safety After Ling Yang Retreat
Russian forces under General Kuropatkin regroup north of Mukden after a brutal retreat lasting three weeks. The move secures the rear while Japanese pursuit threatens further losses. Kawamura’s forces may still intervene as Kuropatkin transports troops toward Tse Pass amid shrapnel fire.
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Tokio
Marshal Oyama
Mulden
Muken
London
Kuropatkin
Suakhe
Hun River
Kalancea
Tie Pass
Liaoyang
Mukden
Shakho
Hun
Shakhe Station
Karapatkin Haa
Bia
Thao Yang
Vlng Yang
Rond
Oysma
Kawamura
Kuropathia
Pushun
Tia Pass
Wnogi
Kaulbara
Hlifering
Oku
Nodzu
Linevitch
Kuroki
Rennenkampit
Flol
Associated Press
Ling Yang
Hialry
Liao Yang
Thla
Kuropathin
Tse Pass
Funhun-Mukden Road
Kawamarg
Ogama
Jossen
Kaulbars
Dotao Linovitch
Stackleberg
Vafangon
Mder
Zaroubaieff
Renrenkampit
Shakhe
Fushun
Karapatkin
Oyama
Chineag
Grand Duke
Vladimir
Russ
Liberal Party
Japan
Europe
Itusaia
Russian Army Doomed as Kawamura Forces Close In
London dispatches report English military critics deem General Kwonatkin's army doomed with Kawamura's mysterious force poised to seal the net. Editorials reference a world historic battle’s likely disaster and the czar’s strategic peril amid heavy Russian losses.
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Kawamura
London
Kwonatkin
Kingfan Uns
Tle
Wanklakou
The
Daily Telegraph
Iuropatkin Guocetda
Russia
Kuropatkin
Tokio
Dailyelegraph
Chadwick
Bomb explosion kills, links to terror plots at St Petersburg hotel
At the Hotel Bristol in St Petersburg an explosion killed the bomb owner, identified via an English passport as Alfred Henry McCullough, and wounded others. Police believe McCullough was linked to terrorist plots. the blast matched the power of prior assassinations and toppled his limbs. In Constantinople, reinforcements are deployed to quell Yemen unrest as fighters mobilize along routes.
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St. Petersburg
Bristol
D'Angietarre
Alfred Henry McCulough
Interior
von Plebve
McCullough
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