Three Thousand Iowa Policyholders Lose Refund Claim
Iowa policyholders who left the Ancient Order of United Workmen after rate hikes may not recover prepaid premiums. Judge Dudley ruled the order did not breach contracts by increasing premiums from 3.84 to 21.28 monthly on a 3000 policy, a decision now on appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Upton News Service
Des Moines
Iowa
Order of United Workmen
Charles A. Dudley
Supreme Court
Ayres
District Court
Hegel
High Court
Dudley
LeMars Businessmen Push Plan for Community Hospital
Business leaders in LeMars push a community hospital proposal noting two small private hospitals already exist. In Jamaica City University, attendance records rise to 3,352, surpassing the previous peak by 250, not counting special registrations.
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LeMars
Jawa City
Northwestern Iowa Teachers to meet in Dubuque next March
Dubuque selected as the meeting site for the Northwestern Iowa Teachers association in March. The article notes discussions on grain standardization and local civic matters, with plans for city infrastructure projects and street paving debates in Clinton.
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Dubuque
Northwestern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Cedar Rapids
Kuainesa
Jowa
Estharyblle Éite
A. R. Saleaman
Clnton
Clintonsodiili
Clintonsodiili! Men Up To ‘Brick As Pavine“Naterial
Elty Council
Allrnciad
Hirlington Bridge
cothierJeuthe
Burlingian
Cellent Prograa
Harry O'Briein
State House Notes Mention Local Voters and Political Moves
The report notes Patrick OConnor of Pomeroy at 104 was the oldest voter in the recent election. Lea Ellwood of Elma reelected to the house is spoken of as a Thirty seventh general assembly speaker candidate. Other items report a new bond company in Sioux City, work on Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern line, and inspectors pursuing potato sellers in Des Moines.
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Patrick O'Connor
Pomeroy
Lea W. Ellwood
Elma
Sioux City
Edward C. Lytton
Peddiere
Des Moines
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern
Amea
Webster City
Senate
General Assembly
Guy M. Gillette
W. E. Giltner
Albia
Monroe County
Wagton
South
New York
Wisconsin
Namis
Futon
Havas
Will Fight Rail Law Reply On Blacklist
Washington and Chicago reports discuss railroads challenging the Adamson eight hour law with new suits and injunctions. The Department of Justice plans to defend the law, while cases stretch from Chicago to Philadelphia and New York as courts consider constitutionality.
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Chicago Railroad
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Legion Slim Uni Nation
Federal Court of
Philadelphia
New York Central
New York
Washington
Department of Justice
Lhe Department
Mie Adamson
United States
Department
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Fbr Bs Prp
Thon
Supreme Court
Fu Yolllor
Dario Resta Wins Vanderbilt Cup Race
Dario Resta driving a Peugeot shattered records in the eleventh Vanderbilt Cup on the Santa Monica course. The 204 mile event finished with Resta averaging six miles per hour, well ahead of rivals Cooper Stutz and Welghman as authorities ordered troop withdrawals from the Mexican border following a policy update.
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Santa Montca
iCal
Santa Monica
Dario Resta
Peugeot
Fox
Ridph DePalmg
Mexicans Free U S Scout Braban After Jail Stay
Benjamin Braban, kept in Juarez Jail since November, was released at Juarez headquarters and crossed to the American side. He claimed he acted as a scout for General Pershing in Mexico and expected execution. In other news, robbers looted $6,700 from a Walsenburg bank, and ships were sunk without warning by submarines, costing 140 lives.
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Nex
Juarez
Benjamin Braban
Tiarez
Amercan
Braban
Pershing
Mexico
Andreas Garcia
London
Bankers Warned of Yeggmen Threat in Iowa Posts and Banks
Des Moines reports warn all Iowa banks after post office safes were blown. Frank Warner secretary of the Iowa Bankers association urges vigilant inspection of visitors and suspicious persons, noting small-town safes also targeted. Association teams with Burns Detective agency for protection guidance.
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Iowa
Bankers! Association
Des Moines
Towa
Frank Warner
Towa Bankers Association
Bankers
Mr. Warner
Iowa Bankers Association
W. J. Burns Internaiional Detective Agency
American Bankers Association
Typhus Fever Strikes Fort Madison Iowa
Typhus cases rise statewide with Fort Madison reporting one death and four new infections. Volunteers including Dr B D Price, nurse Hemmingway, and Roy Hootman risk exposure. Hootman dies while Price and Hemmingway recover. State board confirms another case and officials seek aid to halt spread.
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Fort Madison
Mexico
California
Iowa
B. D. Price
Wemmingway
Roy Hootman
Hootman
Dr. Price
Miss Hemming
Way
State Board of Health
Prizes for Alfalfa Growers at Iowa Exhibition
Iowa Bankers Association agricultural committee plans a twenty six dollar premium for alfalfa displays at the Iowa Corn and Small Grain association exhibition held with Ames short courts and Iowa State College this winter. County agents sought by bankers association to form county organizations to promote alfalfa prizes. Former State Senator Washington dies after illness. survived by widow and daughter Helen.
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Des Moines
Iowa Bank
Ames
Lowa State College
Amore Starmers
I Wetite
Swindlers Sentenced for Horas Races Conspiracy
Harold Ward and J W Brown led a trio of operators who pled guilty to lottery conspiracy. Each received three years in state penitentiary. The gang ran extensive horas races across the West targeting farm properties and drainage fees amid a broad scam.
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Fort Madison
Harold
Ward
Ang
W. Brown
Jsore
Spac West
Persiading
Eure Thitke
Hostetter's Memory Claim Echoes in Family Tale
An aging storyteller boasts a remarkable memory recalling childhood meals and mischief. The scene features children doubting Uncle Guiliver Jing’s recollections as he recounts days of cheap fare and shared meals amid a European war backdrop.
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Stan
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