St Luke's Hospital Graduation Marks 1903 04 Year
An audience gathered at the library to witness St Luke's Hospital Training School for Nurses graduation. Miss Frieda Diesel Miss Fasey Smith Miss Mary Clementine Miss Cora Hicks and Miss Anna Mindte received diplomas as Bishop Morrison and Dr. W L Allen spoke on nursing as vocation and service.
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Library
St. Luke's Hospital
Scho
Nursea
Frieda Johanna Diesel
Fasey Alice Smith
Mary Clementine
Cora Edna Hicks
Anna Catherine Mindte
W. L. Allen
Medical Board
Caveral
Football Soon Sets Big Iowa State Championship Clash
The coming Saturday will feature key games as Iowa teams begin real competition. Ames faces Carthage in a decisive matchup while Des Moines State University enjoys a strong early-season showing. The contest between Ames and Iowa State will likely determine the state championship, attracting broad interest from fans and analysts.
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Yarlong
Towa
Ames
Cae
JextSaturday Gee
Suste University
Armes
Misa Pauline Wallmann Soloist at Unity Hall Recital
A notice reports Misa Pauline Wallmann as soloist at Tell'a recitation at Unity hall on October 4. In Edtwacdaville Illinois a boy named Lester Watson, age one, was shot during breakfast yesterday. He died after a statement claimed a larger boy fired the shot following a loan of a rifle. No murderer’s identity is known.
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Misa
Pauline Wallmann
Tell
Unity Hall
Edtwacdaville
Lester
Joseph Watson
Typhoid Epidemic Alarm In New York City
New York reports a severe typhoid outbreak with 441 cases in the latest three weeks and about 20 percent fatality. Health officials warn the epidemic may be the worst in the city’s history and mobilize efforts to curb the spread.
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New York
Health Department
Smoking Women Disorderly
New York reports permit women to smoke freely as police deny restrictions. Commissioner McAdoo says the incident involved an automobile party and the general disorderly behavior, not the act of smoking itself.
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New York
McAdoo
Srest
Pcasion
Chicken thieves escape with sixty chickens in Creston
Marshal Hicks received a report from Cromwell that thieves disposed of sixty chickens for $15.44. Farmers complained of losses and authorities pursued the pair, who fled Creston upon spotting officers.
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Creston
Marshal Hicks
Cromwell
Des Moines Falls & Northern Railway Director Sues Farmer
Nevada Seal 30 C Shaw of Towa Falls sues John Harper farmer east of town for 5000 dollars seeking damages after a gasoline motor car on Short Line tracks hit a wire fence Harper stretched across the rails to confine cattle during railway construction. Shaw broke his leg and suffered other injuries and time losses. Accident occurred September 11, 1907.
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Nevada
C. F. Shaw
Towa Falls
Des Moines, Iowa Falls & Northern Railway Company
Acion
John Harper
Snaw
Bak
Harper
Mr. Shaw
Minnie Ashley a Mother at Chanler Birth in New York
New York report says Mrs William Astor Chanler, formerly Miss Minnie Ashley, gave birth to a son at the Aberdeen hotel in West Thirty second Street early Sunday. The Chanlers had traveled from Great Neck with Dr C M Nicaley. both mother and child are reported well.
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New York
William Astor Chanler
Minnie Ashley
Abverdeen Hotel
West Thirty-second Street
Chanter
Great Nock
C. M. Nicaley
Charter
Daly's Theater
Figure on a bumper crop in Hamilton county
Webster City Sept. 10 Special The corn crop in Hamilton county is nearly frost free with another favorable week ahead. If current conditions hold the county may surpass its 1900 harvest and possibly set a county record. Reports from eleven towns cite averages of 33 bushels per acre as typical, with yields ranging from 40 to 80 bushels per acre in different areas, while overall county average sits around 70 percent of potential.
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Webster City
Hamilton County
Freeman-Tribone
Hamilton Sauity
Highview
Jewell
Ther County
Methodist Episcopal Conference Opens in Utehfield
The fifty- Ebira session of the Southern Illinois conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opened with Bishop C. G. McCabe presiding. Mayors and ministers welcomed attendees, over 250 ministers joined in addresses by Rev. Dr. Jackson and Dr. Edwin Randall, a lawn reception followed by Pentecostal services led by Rev. P. M. Vertruse. Presiding elders from six districts attended, including J. W. Fiini, F. A. Ford, J. W. Reed, J. W. McNeff, Mr. Lay, and Rev. Selumara.
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Utehfield
Ilinois
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. G. McCabe
Mayor King
Francis Keller
Dre
G. Jackson
Edwin
Randall
Chienzo
P.M. Vertruse
Effingham
J. W. Fiini
Lebanon
F. A. Ford
Granite City
Tolliver feud reopened after Martin-Tolliver clash
Mayking Kentucky Sept 30 Tandy Martin a former Kantuck terror and leader in the Martin Tolliver war shot and killed James Amburgy a leader of the late Tolliver faction on the Smartr Fleteer border this morning ending twenty years of peace. Both parties prepare for renewed conflict as they arm for a fresh confrontation.
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Mayking
Tandy Martin
Kantuck
Martin- Tolliver
James Amburgy
Tolfiver
Smatr- Fleteer
Watermelon Patch Robbery Ends With Melon Treat
In Mixon Indiana a group of boys entered W W Graham’s watermelon patch to steal melons. Graham held one intruder at gunpoint until others fled across a woven wire fence. A chase ensued. one boy escaped after a shotgun blast. The youths, local families, were scolded and sent home with melons.
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Mixon
W. W. Groban
Lat Place
Bimt
The
Star
W. W. Graham
Graham
Grahem
Milwaukee
Nixon
Dixon News Notes 1A September Farmers Dig Potatoes
News from Dixon Iowa notes farmers digging potatoes this week and expecting a good yield. William Schroesser visited Tama City while G C Foley entertained his brother and family from Texas. Dell Barrett from Des Moines visited his daughter who is ill. Adolph Wiese traveled to Davenport to see his sick mother. Nellie and Coy Parka left for Verne Minnesota to work for a couple of months. The local bank opened and is operating well. Constable Rumsey of Davenport passed through to Sudbury. Mr Fitzgithers is building a new chicken house.
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Dixon, Ta
Wiliam Schrosser
Tama City
G. C. Forey
Texan
Dell Barrett Ia
Des Moines
Adolph Wiese
Davenport
Nellie
Coyie Parka
Verne
Min
Tumor Causes Amputation in Creston Youth
Frank Alderson, son of conductor Ed Alderson of Creston Iowa, had his right leg amputated after a malignant tumor grew above the knee. Doctors believe the tumor developed from a bruise suffered while working for the Clarinda Paltry Co when he fell and bruised his knee while trying to catch a chicken.
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Creston
Frank Alderson
Ed Alderson
Clarinda Paltry Co
Young al Jerson
Algona Centennial Celebrations Open with Ceremonies
Algona Iowa marked its centennial with a 2 PM program featuring speakers Hon A A Call Capt 1 BH Ingham and Hon A B Cumming. The cornerstone of the Carnegie library was laid. Evening events at 7 20 included Col J M Curnstock of Spokane and former resident Hon Geo W Hanna. Mrs Gardner Dawies of Des Moines read a paper.
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Algona
A. A. Call
BH. Ingham
A. B. Cumming
Corverstone
Carnegie Library
Col. J. M. Curnstock
Spokane
Geo. W. Hanna
Gardner Dawies
Des Moines
Salvation Army to split into western and eastern sections
Chicago reports the Salvation Army will divide into two sections with western headquarters in Chicago and eastern offices in New York to boost efficiency. The central district will likely be led by Commissioner Eva Booth from Canada, while the western district will fall under Commissioner Coles, currently in England.
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Chicago
Salvation Army
New York
Migin
Anderston
Coptlane
Eva Booth
Canada
Coles
England
Cruada
Henderson in Good Health at Decorah Funeral
Decorah Sept 30 Colonel D B Henderson attended the Simpson funeral as a leading speaker refuting rumors of mental collapse tied to Hearst press distortions. He rose to deliver the final tribute with ease, then returned home after social visits and planned to participate in events Tuesday. The rumor of impaired mental vigor was baseless.
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Decorah
D. B. Henderson
Simpson
Hearst
Henderson
Decorgh
Iowa
Goddard
Nuisance from Homeless Pets Plagues Rockaway Beach
Report from Sept 30 describes hundreds of stray dogs and cats roaming Hollands and Hammels stations after summer residents depart. Residents say police cannot act, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals struggles to remove strays, and locals resist transporting animals to Far Rockaway for humane disposal.
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Rockaway Beach
L. 1
Hollands
Hammel
Rockaway
Hat Fire Shot Sparks Family Feud in Dayton
John Bohrer filed a Junsey warrant against brother Albert after a barnyard dispute turned violent. Albert allegedly fired a shotgun, tearing off Bohrer's hat, prompting John to rush to the probate judge. Albert faced a Tawacy charge as the brothers’ conflict escalated.
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Dayton
John Bohrer
Albert
Mort
John
Barnes
One Minute Cough Cure Restores Woman’s Health
Mrs. Gertrude E. Fenner of Merion Indiana suffered a severe cough that left her weight steady at 92 pounds. After trying many remedies she used One Minute Cough Cure, taking four bottles to end the cough, strengthen her lungs, and restore her to normal health and weight. Sold by all druggists.
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Gertrude E. Fenner
Merion
Ind
Convention of Supervisors backs state bank supervision
Indianapolis reports the third quarterly convention of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks concluded with F. E. Timberlake of Maine as president. Governor Durbin and Mayor Holtzman urged private banks to be cash capitalized. Minneapolis examiner T. Jotinagn backed the stance alongside state officials. Davenport Matting Co's Polo Export Bottled Beer is advertised.
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Indianapolis
National Association of Supervisors of State Banks
F. E. Timberlake
Maine
Durbin
Holtzman
David E. Sherick
T. Jotinagn
Minneapolis
Mimnnesota
Des Moines Weighs Move to American Association
Des Moines club officials consider joining the American Association amid Western league turmoil. A Des Moines official asks President Ea Grilo about admission while owners flag frail finances and fear league collapse. Talks in Omaha are viewed as a sign the Western could fall as other cities face costly entry hurdles.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Baseball Club
Ea Grilo
American Association
Upi
Omaha
Rinson
Burns-Tebeau
Eagreen
Pueblo
Victor
Davenport
Joplin
Topexa
Kuo
Western
Will Pipe Oil to New York Across Osage Country
A new Standard Oil pipeline from Kansas City to Whiting Indiana has been completed, bringing Osage and Pennsylvanian oil to the New York refinery network. The line runs from Kansas City through Red Fork to Osage Indian Territory and includes large storage tanks at Coney Kansas. Estimated costs exceed four hundred million dollars with eleven million more needed to reach Whiting. The Osage field now yields about 5,000 barrels daily, and the crude is of high grade, on par with Pennsylvania oil.
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New York
Kansas City
Whiting
Ind
Prattle 651 Company
Standard OL Company
Iito Kans City
Redfork
Osage India
Ard
Kansas
Standaxi Oll Toompany
Standard Oil Company
Indian Territory
Pennsylvania
Osage
Coney
Kan
Atlantic Sea
Texird
I Bayonne
Portsmouth veterans reunite after joyous city welcome
Survivors of the Fifty third Fifty sixth Ninety first and 73d O V L held annual reunions in Portsmouth. Locals ferried them with feasts and ceremonies while a Kendall Mal camp fire drew attention. Dr J P Kline J B Werwick General WH Reynor Hon J H Jones and General Wells A Jones spoke as veterans planned a return gathering in the city.
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Portsmouth
V. L
Fortmouth
Kendall Mal
Dra. J. P. Kline
J.B. Werwick
WH. Reynor
J. HL Jones
Wells A. Jones
Hardware Dealers Set Iowa Convention in Des Moines
Des Moines September 30. R Miles and officials of the Reimtable Hardware Dealers Association of Iowa voted to hold the annual convention in Des Moines this winter at Kirkwood hotel as official headquarters. The meeting marks one of the largest gatherings with about 1200 members and around 700 attendees already anticipated for February 9 and 10. The committee arranged dates and arranged spaces for meetings and displays.
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Des Moines
R. Miles
Reimt] Hardware Dealers’ Association of Iowa
Kirkiood
Association
Kirkwood
Wounded man injured in horse ownership dispute
Jaswnin resident Frank Cop po, aged 96, was stabbed under the eye with a pitchfork during a dispute over a horse ownership with Frank Cousa. He was taken to the station house and treated by Dr. Burke of St. Mary's hospital. Cousa faced charges.
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Bishep Morrison
Episcopal Church
Beene
Jumaten
Ly T
Frank Coppo
Rockiway Road
Japan Tobacco Monopoly Raises Price in Tohkarco Sale
Tokyo reports the sale terms of American Tohkarco to the Japanese government under the new ad monopoly. Tohkarco objected to initial pricing and appealed via American minister Griscam. The transfer consideration increased by 490000 dollars, though total amount not disclosed.
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Tokyo
Tohkarco Company
Would Spend Large Sum to Build Barge Canal
Albany N Y Sept 20 Staten engineer Van Alatyne said today that if the state central board approves the plans and specifications prepared by him for seven contracts work on the 101000000 barge canal will probably begin before year end He said contracts estimated 7000000 to 8000000 would be submitted for approval and the first contractor would be let in early November.
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Albany
N. Y
Statengineer van Alatyne
State Central Board
van Alstyne
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