IGWA Convention to Meet in Des Moines
Des Moines bid to host the Iowa Implement Dealers association state convention in December, following a successful meeting with most of the board present. Officials praise Des Moines hospitality and the uniform national constitution adoption aligning with affiliated state groups.
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Des Moines
Town Inpiement Dealers' Association
Elllete
Harris
Dar Isq
E. P. Arm
Knecht
Duxnelaon
D. M. Grace
Nevada
A. J. Bowere
Bedford
F. Grace
Glidden
J. J. Gustav
Winterset
Iowa Board
Iowa Association
Mutual Insurance Company
Tla Iowa Implement Deniers’ Association
Piers Ware
Ans
Jo. Farrington
Tows Palle
Ulrec- 3
B. A. Lyons
Cresca
D. M. Grove
Dey Muthos
Police Chief and Wife Held for Big Swindle
Indiana Pa January 17 Alfred Adams longtime head of the town’s police department is jailed on forgery and fraud charges. His wife is held in an adjoining cell as authorities say both forged checks. A collie named Nip owned by Mrs Adams led to their arrest after she used the pet in check cashing expeditions.
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Indiana
Alfred Adams
Hepalias
Cel
Cirth
Arlington Schools Closed After Tragic Illness
Arlington Iowa reports Mrs Henry Powell dies after diphtheric illness. Her husband and four children left shaken as schools close for a week and families with sick members are quarantined for seventeen days. officials vow safety measures amid feverish rumors and weather disruptions.
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Artington
Henry
Powell Waar
Heroeis
Heroeis Any Harper Iaf Ny Mote
Cos
Cwisely
Gifts of One Rich Man Make Small Town Poor
Methuen Massachusetts January seventeenth Edward F Searles widower of Mrs Mark Hopkins boasts at least ninety thousand dollars yet has gifted one million for a high school building. The town must bear ongoing costs as future gifts arrive and local speculation follows the architectural centerpiece. Searles, childless with an apparent fortune, may leave the estate to the town, raising fears artifacts of wealth will strain finances and taxes.
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Methuen
Mass
Edward F. Searles
Mark Hopkins
Seames
Bearles
A. Searles
Amiens
Hopkin
Representative Newell Seeks Name Change In Assembly
In Centerville Falls Rep Newell urged changing August Bumgardiner Inoy to August Gardiner. Gerald explained Bumgardiner canceled a gift from consenters to aid his name. She objected to Bum and refused to carry it. Fitzgerald noted she would marry if he pays $5000 to drop the issue. The house passed the bill and sent it to the Senate.
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Providemee
R. J. Tan
Newell
Centru Falls
I Hill
August Bimgard- Inoy
Gardiner
Pite Gerald
Bumgardiner
Auirry bin
Bum
Fitzgerald
Warry
House
Senate
Electric Bitters touted as malaria cure by Texan user
LIQEENING SHIVERING Firs of Agus and Malaria, can be retevad and cured with Electric Bitters. This tonic is claimed to be especially beneficial for malaria and to purge the disease from the system. A Henrietta Texas user cites a brother recovering from fever after taking Electric Bitters, sold by Frank Nadlar Co at 50 cents, guaranteed.
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E. S. Munday
Henrietta
Tex
Jamebler
Avnieh
Frank Nadlar Co
Guerinleed
Rock Island Track Blocked by Wreck Debris
Two wrecking crews worked overnight to clear debris from the Rock Island line after a major wreck. Passenger trains from both directions limited to the wreck site, with transfers arranged. Illinois Central line cleared by morning but delayed several hours. Seventeen cars wrecked, scattered across the right of way and piled high along the ditches.
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Town
Falls
Vdan
Thellinois Central
Meron
Trate
Shane
Professor Damaged After Slipping On Ice Covered Walk
An elderly professor suffered serious injuries after slipping on an ice covered sidewalk. He sustained three broken ribs and other internal injuries. He is in critical condition as medical staff monitor his health.
King Antifau st Bill Introduced in Senate and House Actions
In Little Rock Arkansas on June 17 the senate moved toward the King antitrust measure as urged by the state party platform and Governor Davis. Senator Logan introduced the bill with a special order for Friday. in the House Senator Fields advanced a constitutional amendment proposal. Proposals to modify school taxes and a cotton statistics filing requirement were noted, with ginners to report bale counts to county clerks and onward to the Commissioner of Mines and Agriculture for publication by the fifth of each month. The House elected C R Aydeott and Laura Quindley as engrossing and enrolling clerks, with a memorial to Congress expanding the commission’s powers.
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Little Rock
Senate
Tysen
Davois
Logan
Sungtor Tube
Arkansas Lunatic Asylum
State Hospital
Fields
Davis
Senator Pletcher
Senior McFerrin
Col Mans
Arnold
Coramis
Sioner
Howe
C. R. Aydelott
Little Roel
Migs Laura Quindley
Liate Rock
Congress
Ross
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promotes 100 Dollar Reward
A vintage advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan and Alarvin wholesale druggists of Toledo Ohio, touts internal use and sanguine testimonials, and lists price per bottle.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Gahemey
Walding, Kinnan & Alarvin
Sll
Ee Hall
Contcpalilon
Eccentric Indiana Man Orders 16 Foot Granite Tomb
Jeffersonville Indiana resident Yeane Perry aged ninety two orders a sixteen foot granite monument for his sarcophagus with space for an oak coffin. The design includes his birth and death dates and the sculptor’s receipt. Perry plans to leave the stone with debts paid and boasts of a perpetual motion machine invention.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Tran
Yeane Perry
Persy
Perry
Chinn and Renfro Hit With Jail Terms in Barrowsburg
In Barrowsburg Kentucky the famed Ken tuckian Chinn is sentenced to ten days in jail and a $25 fine for carrying a gun, with additional breach of peace charges against Renfro. Both will serve jail time for possessing concealed weapons.
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Barrowsburg
Kyidan
Jack. Chinn
Missouri oil bill sparks open war with Standard Oil
The Missouri legislature weighs a bill pushed by Senator Wagsenec to divert oil pipe lines to common carriers and allow any oil well to ship crude to Kansas City refineries at controlled costs. If passed, Kansas refiners could start operations locally, prompting a state oil refinery commission inquiry. The movement, led by Mr Hum, aligns with Governor Both’s message and aims to curb overproduction and price cuts by Standard Oil.
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Topela
Kalitas
Missouri Pacific
Kansas
Tus
Senate
Stard OD Company
Kansas City
D& Apart
Wagsenec
House
Hum
Both
Missouri Corn Growers Meet in Columbia
The Missouri Corn Growers association held its first session in Columbia focusing on improved corn farming methods. The program featured talks on commercial perfectifiers by H A Houston, seed corn care by P E Crabtree, corn pollination by H S Reed, and corn boll damage by Z M Stedman of the Agricultural College.
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Columbia
Missouri Corn Growers’ S Association
Br. H. A. Houston
Stouts
P. E. Crabtree
Hanga
H. 5, Reed
The
Agricultural College
Prof
Zi M. Steduian
Agricultural Calese
Tragic Shooting Incident Near Texarkana
At a rural lane two miles northeast of Texarkana Arkansas Ed McKinney and Henry Rodney were handling a shotgun when it discharged. The shot struck McKinney in the abdomen, killing him almost instantly. Eight year old Luther Erpest was nearby and received several non fatal shots. The gun’s status or circumstances are unclear.
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Texarkana
Ark
Ed McKinney
Henry Rodney
Davenport Iowa Bank Statement fragment with mixed figures
An OCR fragment from a Davenport Iowa bank statement lists assets and liabilities with entries such as loans and discounts, bonds, cash items, and reserves. It shows balances, capital, surplus funds, undivided profits, deposits subject to check, time certificates, and certified checks. Notary acknowledgments and director notes follow.
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Davenport
Iowa
Eeeeveyceesan
Trier
Walyen
Toles
DSNES
Atste
Trist
Deron
A. Ballhps
Daahier
Subsarinhy
Marvss Otto B. Achmidt
Scott County Savings Bank
Tce Third
Bray Sts
Avenport
HE. Sears
Patersen
H. Mess
Sears
Hesen
FT. Blaak
Ick P. Doe
Louis Hanssen, Jr
M. Lo Blarke
Hog Market Slips While Other Markets Hold Fast
Hog prices tumble with Monday’s strong opening fading to about ten cents lower, while wholesale butter, dairy, and egg markets show steady to firm prices. Vegetables and fruits list varied prices from pumpkins to cranberries with wide per unit costs, and wholesale grains and feeds reflect slight shifts.
William Norton Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
In Hiry In Togs Brazen's court Norton was found guilty of murdering his wife on September 12. The jury returned a first degree verdict after deliberations on January 17, with sentencing scheduled for Wednesday.
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Milranthes
William Norton
Togs Brazen
Norton
Tauy
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Brown's
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Tri-City Star
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Casnier
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Anthony Eurick
Joe R. Lunn
Geo- W. Wanie
Julia T. von Patha
Wilson McClelland
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Davenport Savings Bank
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Schmidt
Levin Muller
Henry C. Strack
Otto Padenberger
Teller
W. H. Wilson
August Stoten
WH Wilson
Thyman Scott
J. PF. Dow
Citizens’ AI Waitizens' National Bank
Daventort
TOWA
United State Depository
Capitadeer
B. B. Griggs
Jens Lavenzen
Vce
Aug. Balluit
GC. Kreever
Asst
Castle
How, Andresen
I. P. Best
E H. Cook
F. J Gripes
Jane Lorenver
0- Mueller
JT Richardson
H. G. Seiftert
Oswald Schmidt
AW. Vander Veer
W. G. Wadsworth
Europe
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Undlv
Jens Lorenzen
Chas N. ‘Voss
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Ed Kaufmans
Ez. x .Andresen
H. U. Staunsfeh
Go Clhusen
F. A. Griess
Jens le T. A. Murphy
Panto Reddowls
Hi. O. Seifert
Chas. N. Voss
Dan B. Horne
Fisk & Acciibentt Insurance
Parry Bt Davenport
Eaeeees
Bertemeyer
Tt. Weir
Klar Heuer
S. D. Bawden
Aest Cabier
F. 7H
Burtumayer
Chew D. Kuent
W. RB. Weir
Gal Koester
H. D. Paterson
Chas
J. B. Richardson
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Proeatler
Ernest Zoller
Galder Deporte
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Domblood
Weoklet
Hew Northern Baths & Hotel
Quincy St
Dr. King
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