Judge McHenry on Hope of Posterity and Stricter Laws
Des Moines December. Judge William McHenry urges firmer criminal laws to curb a perceived criminal class. He advocates removing habitual criminals from society and, when needed, separating children from parents to place them in corrective homes with education and livelihood prospects. He calls for courts in every Iowa district to supervise such placements.
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Des Moines
New KR. Mchenry
Tat District Court
Iowa
Mayor Candidate Egermayer Enters Marshall Inn Race
Marshallinwn December 14 Joseph H. Egermayer announces mayoral platform. Young attorney and former city clerk commits to abolish city officer fees, open council meetings, safeguard treasury, reorganize police, curb or end soup ton use in city services, signaling a strong early campaign.
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Marshallinwn
Joseph H. Egermayer
Avi
Egermayer
Bir
Egermmayer
Siipons
Ciey
Valley Coal Field Development Near Valley Junction
Des Moines December 16 coal development begins with Valley Coal Company formed by C B Pountgin K M Smith and others. Capital stock ten thousand dollars subscribed to develop west of Valley Junction near Commerce station. Land prospected with coal promising. operations to start immediately aiming for a shipping producer and track construction from Rock Island.
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Des Moines
Valley Coa
C. B. Pountgin
K.M. Smith
Polit County
Valley Junction
Commerce
Secon
Fountein
Rock Island
Indians on Verge of Outbreak in Winnebago Neb
Frantic efforts by corruptionists on the Winnebago reservation to collect debts have the tribesmen on the verge of revolt. Whites and grafters stirred tension by seeking signed debts as a council crisis looms. Father Schell returned from Washington promising cleansing measures while Agent Wilson warns of arrests for any further threats.
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Winnebago
Nebs
Ndiais
Father Schell
Washington
Roosevelt
Wilson Bnt
Tatiana
Judgment Against Brown in Bank Collapse Case
Lioux City Iowa December 14 Receiver A L J Wilson of First National Bank Storm Lake Iowa has obtained a 336000 judgment against W E Brown formerly president of the defunct bank now in St Louis The claim covers 100000 shares of bank stock and the order comes from the U S court in St Louis Brown under U S indictment at Sioux City for embezzlement and fraud since the bank’s collapse three years ago he is said to have no visible assets to satisfy the judgment There are two additional suits against stock holders Mrs Maury A Backer for 3000 and against her daughter Mary E Harker for 11000
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Lioux City
AL J. Wilson
First National Bank
Storm Lake
W. E. Brown
St Louis
United States
St. Liouis
Brownie
Sioux City
St. Louis
Maury A. Backer
Mary E. Harker
Remarkable desperation drives family to survive with salve
A distressed family, isolated from civilization, recalls Burns and mentions injuries and ulcers. They lay in a supply of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, described as the best on earth, priced at 35 cents. Frank Nadler's Drug Store is cited as the seller.
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Buekien
Frank Nadler
Burglars Loot Des Moines Storeroom for Furs
Des Moines burglars forced entry into Percival's storage house at 134 West Second Street and carried away about 100 dollars worth of furs and hides. Detectives seek traces of the stolen mining goods, suspecting a wagon conveyance and a gang active in the region. Police were alerted Sunday noon after the theft was discovered.
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Des Moines
Percival
West Second Street
Jocal
Cere
Simster Prese
Todd's Trial Begins in Missouri Murder Case
In Nevada Missouri ex representative J D Todd goes on trial for the May murder of R T Wall a wealthy Richards resident before Circuit Judge Timmins. About 200 witnesses are listed. Prosecution includes Hull with assistants and T Juonary. defense features ex Congressmen Buttery and Judge W A Williams. Court adjourned to 9 30 tomorrow with contingencies possible.
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Nevada
J. D- Todd
R. T. Wall
Richards
Indyse H
Timmonds
Hull
Scott & Bowker
T. Juonary
Dr. Todd
Distorted Reports On Herriott Health Stir Iowa Politics
Des Moines reports on John Herriott lieutenant governor claim grave illness, but sources say he is not seriously indisposed and will be in Des Moines this week. The news notes Herriott remains a leading gubernatorial candidate amid a flurry of speculation. In Nevada Iowa a separate item highlights three elderly couples nearing their sixtieth wedding anniversary with close birth months.
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Des Moines
John Herriott
Wilgon
Stuart
Sr. Berrigtt
Ain
Herriot
Thuwaday
Mr. Herriat
Nevaia
Eeriig
Smn
Messia
Thomas Thatcher
Julius Stebbins
Cheater Durees
Stockholders Meeting Notices From Davenport Banks
The Merchants and Mechanic Loan Building Savings of Davenport announces its annual stockholders meeting for electing a board of directors on Monday January 8 1906 at the secretary’s office 12th Main Street polls 10 am to 4 pm. Joseph Ochs secretary. Union Savings Bank Davenport will hold its annual stockholders meeting to elect nine directors on Wednesday January 11 1905 polls 10 am to 12 noon. J H Bartemeyer WM Heuer president cashier. Citizens National Bank Davenport will hold its annual stockholders meeting to elect directors on Tuesday January 10 1905 at 10 am at the bank office. MH Driggs Alg A Ballafy president cashier.
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Merchants and Mechan| Tox” Loan, Building & Savings Agradition
Davenport
Iowa
Main Street
Joseph Ochs
UN Union Savings Bank of
Jt. H. Bartemeyer
WM Heuer
Tay
Citizens National Bank
Davenporce
Ofle
Driggs
Alg
Ballafy
Cashler
Annual stockholders meeting notices for Davenport banks
Notices announce annual meetings for Davenport banks including First National Bank of Davenport January 10 1908 2 to 4 pm electing board of directors Anthony Burdick Hoeln president cashier Davenport Savings Bank January 4 1905 office corner Second and Math polls open from 2 00 to 4 00 pm A Burdick Henry C Struck president cashier Davenport Trust Company January 9 1905 2 to 4 o clock pm John F Dow Henry C Struck president secretary
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Davenport Savings Bank of
Davenport
Weleek P.m. A. Burdick
Henry C. Struck
Crashler
Davenport Trust Company
Second
Main
Folig Oben
Eloak P.m
German Savings Bank elects directors for new year
The German Savings Bank invites members to vote for a board of nine directors at the bank office on Monday January 9 1905 from 10 o'clock a m President Vice President and Cashier Jens Lorzen Chas N Vass. The Farmers Mechanics Savings Bank Davenport Ia holds its annual meeting for nine directors at 218 Harrison Street Monday Jan 9 1905 polls open 2 to 4 p m Claus Stoltenberg Tolus C Tafer President.
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German Savings Bank
Ofice of the Ink
Jens Lorenzen
Chas. N. Vass
Stackuoldere
Farmers' ’ Mechanics’ Savings Bank
Davenport
Harrison Sirpeck
Claus Stoltenberg
Toltus C. Taser
Sherpdoah National Bank to Erect New Bank Building
Directors vote to erect a new bank building costing not less than 10,000 dollars. The old structure will be torn down, the foundation THO feet deep, two stories, brownstone front, massive architecture. Construction to begin soon, weather permitting, with steam heating in operation and enhanced heating for the Carnegie Library building as it nears completion.
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Shenantosh
Dee
Sherpdoah National
Carnegie Hbrary
Shortage of rural teachers hits Iowa counties
Webster City Iowa December 14 rural schools across Marshall and other counties face winter closures due to teacher shortages. Hamilton county stands out with wages averaging above forty dollars monthly, with some districts paying up to fifty five dollars, while many counties struggle to recruit.
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Webster City
Iowa
Hamilton County
Marshall
Connery
Gerber
Hamilton Legulty
State of
Canning Factory Sought for Grundy Center Iowa
The Penn Davis company of Philadelphia may build a canning factory in Grundy Center if assured farmers will be involved locally. They are surveying about seven miles of the city area and will send a rep if replies satisfy. The firm already operates twenty five canning plants and sees ample local growth potential.
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Grundy Center
Penn Davis Company
Philadelphia
Iowa
Grundy den
Trey
That Throbbing Headache Quick Relief Claim
A vintage ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills promising fast relief for sick and nervous headache sufferers. It claims to purify blood and boost health, with a price of 28 cents and a money back offer if not cured. Sold by Frank Nadter, druggist.
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Dr. King
Jess Merit
Brek
Frank Nadter
Driggist
Upper Iowa names orator in state contest
Fayette Ill Dec 14 J C Davis wins the Fuller oratorical prize at Upper Iowa University and will represent the institution in the state oratorical contest.
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Upper Iowa
T. G. Davies
Payette Institution
Fayette, Ill
J. C. Davis
Upper Jews University
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