Jones Case Again Bound for Trial Over Copy Fees
Des Moines May 19 The state presses the Jones case seeking $5 000 in copying fees claimed from T M Jones former clerk of the supreme court The state contends copies to publishers were not certified and thus not state property while Jones and predecessors argue proceeds belonged to the state law and practice once allowed copying for semiannual reports will be treated as state revenue The executive committee ordered the case pushed to final adjudication in the interests of the state and the claimants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Counci
Young
Alsy
T. Jones
Upreme
Supreme Court
Jones
Ats
Shell Rock Faces Scarlet Fever Panic and Quarantine
The state board of health intervened at Shell Rock after reports of scarlet fever in students. Dr Powers and Dr Linn faced a hostile mob while enforcing quarantine orders placed by Dr Cofffer and the state board.
Faint Notes Mixed In Toboggan of Quotations
A string of aphorisms and political asides from diverse topics fills the page. Jabs at taxation, law, and public figures mingle with snippets about literacy, a Semitic temple, and a royal infant.
Fragmentary Notes on Court, Society and Literature
A jumble of observations from a 19th or early 20th century column. It cites a Pennsylvania judge denying knowledge of a tity phrase, a New York woman starting a discipline free school, remarks on hoopskirt norms, long elapsed marriages, a 6 000 population town building its first church after 180 years, mentions Marie Corelli and Hall Caine, a Nebraska divorce case by court error, and a speculative moral note on chastisement.
Fires destroy Blanchard elevator and other Iowa incidents
The Blanchard elevator owned by J. S. Funk burned with its contents though no loss was reported. A Dysart man Igane Van Winkle was sentenced to two years in an insane asylum. A butcher’s slaughter house near Armor was destroyed by an explosion from a warming engine. W J Galloway, Clinton patent rights attorney, faced bigamy and perjury charges after a Fort Madison incident. An 11 year old boy Frank Carnahan died smothered in a Reasnor grain elevator bin. Involuntary bankruptcy proceedings were started against W G Woodbury of Council Bluffs. A Vinton resident Olive Evans assaulted A L Manwell and was fined. Town Grain Dealers endorsed Roosevelt and rail regulation at Des Moines. A $200 prize was awarded to Professor Hollen for grain research. A stranger was found dead on Rock Island tracks near Stuart, identity unknown.
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Blanchard
J. 5
Funk
Ayith
Igane van Winkle
Dysart
Burnham
Inebrhite
Peter Beck
Waller
Becker
W. J. Galloway
Clinton
Fort Madison
Galloway
Oftumwa
Familly
Frank Carnahan
Andrew Carttahin
Reasnor
Couin
W. G. Woodbury
Council Bluffs
Woodbury
Time Elf
Vinton
A. L. Manwell
Olive Evans
Ofecer
Justice of the Peace
DesaMoinea
Roosevelt
Towa
Hollen
Fime
Lie State
J. A. King
Nevada
S. B. Williams
Madrid
A Edmunds
Marquis
Lee Stock
Des Moines
Milligan
Jefferson
J. Clausen
Clear Lake
J. Yy. Carden
Winfield
Rock Island
West Pound
Tle
Iim
Hicket
Detroit
Denver
Stuart
Atlante
D West
Burlington
Lockridge
Walth Kile
Henry Kile
Audubon
Te. Childs
Mia. Kile
Edith
Mike McGuire
Tara Bailey
Reels Island Railroad
District Court
Iowa
Addison Oliver
Franklin
Belvidere
Monona County
Oliver
Polly E. Wilson
Horace HW. Raymond
Ike of Wissel
Vermont
M. E. Fish
Wilson
Raymond
H. C. Penlok
Charton National Bank
Sabout
Amon
George Wolsey
Wiltsay
Anid
Glarencs Kennedy
Greene
Ryver
John Mersh
Jeland
Multiple Freight Wreck Near Lockridge Records Widespread Damage
The Ree an d West Burlington freight derailed near Lockridge with thirteen cars leaving the track and one line blanketed for hours. No injuries were reported. Meanwhile a child, Walth Kile, suffered severe burns in Audubon but shows slight improvement with potential recovery.
Smith Thomas Wins Naval Cadetship From Carroll District
Smith Thomas, 19, son of G W Thomas of the Green Bay Lumber Co, has passed the entrance exam for the naval academy in Annapolis Maryland. A Carroll High School senior, he led the class in marks and represented the school at President Roosevelt’s inaugural ceremonies. The Thomas family moved to Carroll from Trot, Iowa about two years ago.
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Smith Thomas
Carroll
Carroll High School
Roosevelt
Thomas
Wanelio
Towa
McMillan to Testify in Dennison Case at Red Oak
United States Attorney G. McMillan will testify as a witness in the Dennison case scheduled for Red Oak next week. Deputy sheriff Shichls alleges McMillan met the suspect after release and tried to pressure him to act for the state. In related news, Attorney I. R. Pritchare of Onawa caught Blue Lake’s largest bass in fifty years, a seven pound, one ounce fish, weighed before officials and spectators.
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United States
Cedar Rapids
Tiny
G. McMillan
Dennison
Red Oak
Sherelife
McMillan
Burington Fist
Shereliffe Wee
Shereliffe
de McMian
Blue Lake
Quawn
I. Tf. Pritchare
Onawa
Palace
Ieigth
Sheik
Emily Auditor
Blue Jake
Hevetofore
Anets & Wonder
Mason City Boy Hurt During Strikebreaker Journey
Mason City May 21 Frank Campbell a local boy who with three other youths traveled as drivers for United States Express Co to Chicago as strike breakers lies in a hospital badly injured from manhandling. The others have returned noting they faced attacks from strikers and Mekeen was badly harmed by stones during the roting.
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Mason City
Frank Campbell
Wesley Mcleen
Lee Davis
Yd Wells
Driiers
United States Express Company
Chicago
Ute Hospital
Campbell
Hey
Tragic Accidental Poisoning Hits Rural Family
An eight month old child died after ingesting carbolic acid left within reach in a farmhouse near Geday Rapids. Authorities note the acid was carelessly accessible to the child, prompting an investigation into safety practices at Lewis Tows's farm in Pairfax.
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Geday Rapids
Chia
Lewis Tows
Pairfax
Smallpox Claims Four Victims at County Farm
Fayette May 19 There are ten smallpox cases at the county poor farm and four deaths have occurred. The disease largely affects insane patients and the facility faces control difficulties. Quarantine is in effect and authorities believe the pest will remain within the farm inmates.
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Fayette
Tragic Mine Accident Claims 14 Year Old Son
Thomas Dwyer junior, 14, died after a slate fall yesterday at noon. He had just begun work in the mine alongside his father while the elder escaped unharmed. The accident occurred on the first day the boy worked there.
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Firot
Laat
Hieman
Thomas
Thomas Dwyer
Dnjiry
Train wreck near Ogden injures two women
A seven car AM and St L freight train was demolished two miles north of Ogden after a broken flange caused a derailment. The tender derailed and the engine front, while the last car’s rear wheels left the track. No serious injuries beyond two lady passengers who were jolted from their seats.
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Am, & St L
Ogden
Mo Qne
Elopement Rumor Ties Marshalltown To Chicago Marriage
A prominent Marshalltown poetry girl Kate Downing and Bailey Bailey of W H Downing Co are believed to have eloped to Chicago for marriage. Downing is described as a young social figure. the report notes Bailey’s connection to the local arm and family prominence.
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Marshalltown
Bailey and Mills
Kate Downing
Chicago
Bailey
W.H. Downing. & Co
Bronx City
Downing
Marshall
Tragedy near Stockport claims Life of Charley Harlan
Charley Harlan a well known young man near Stockport died by his own action after taking chronoform leaving a note that he was tired of this humdrum existence. He left home property.
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Charley Harlan
Stockport
Fox Squirrels for Park in Storm Lake May
A note describes a trip by Wy Kid nan who brought about thirty young squirrels from Sioux Rapida to Storm Lake for a local event. Special rules were set to protect the animals and organizers expect they will attract attention during the park program overlooking the lake.
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Storm Lake
F. Wy Kidnan
Sioux Rapida
Pari Comp Tiseion
Baking Powder Ingredients and Health Warnings
A fragment discusses three baking powder ingredients:Mineral Acid of Alum Bone-ash phosphate and Cream of Tartar from grapes. It notes costs per pound and health cautions about mineral minerals in low priced powders. It mentions a literary club anecdote and a house across the street.
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S. Patent Office
Fam
Large Atchison County Farm Expands Into Fremont County
One of the nation's largest farms, spanning nine acres in Atchison County Meist, owned by David Rankin and Kiss W Rankin of Tarkio, has expanded by purchasing acres in Fremont County. The Rankins employ about a portion of workers amid growth.
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United States
Aerés
Atchison County
David Rankin
Kiss W. Rankin
Tarkio
Fremont County
Laws
Rankins
Hidden Interior Faults in Ib Cable Systems
A fragmented report notes rust and breakage in interior cables without a manifest exterior fault. Detection relies on tight bends, slanting angles, and flexibility at the suspected point. Corrosion water may cause decay, affecting the system integrity.
Back at Work After Kidney Disease In Buffalo
A man formerly unable to stand due to kidney disease returns to work at his trade after using a kidney pills program. He credits the remedy for his recovery and urges others with kidney issues to seek similar treatment, citing personal improvement and ongoing employment.
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Buffalo
N.Y
McLean
East Ferry St
Kinney
Mr. McLeatys
Bright
Exquirelon Fare Notes and June Transit Plans
Fragmentary OCR outlines fare details for a Grand Teak Wallway corridor and double tracking to Honaty Park with a June start. Mentions returns, July 2, and a Sunday event with a $12 fare, plus general rider and station notes.
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Fran Ghee
Honaty Park
Anton
Bias Fandavaturi
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