Fort Dodge Senator Dolliver Dies Suddenly in Bed
J. P. Dolliver of Fort Dodge Iowa and U S Senator Dolliver’s brother dies in his sleep likely from heart failure. In Fort Dodge he was a prominent, genial figure with a large estate including farm lands and bank stock. He recently visited Oklahoma and returned to his room where he was found unresponsive. Funeral services for Mrs Baldwin follow later.
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Jov B. Dolliver
Evra
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Oklahoma
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Morningside College
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Morgantown
W. Va
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Victor Dolliver
Augusta Larraughter
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Yort Dodge
Washington
Shack
Two-Cent Fare Bill Clears Iowa Senate for Governor
The two cent railroad passenger fare bill passed the Iowa Senate yesterday without opposition. It now goes to the governor for approval and becomes operative on July Fourth.
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Iowa Senate
Senate
August Sterzbach Goes West as Algona Creamery Chief Resigns
A. W. Sterzbach resigns from the Algona Creamery Company to take a managerial post at a Boulder Colorado creamery in Walden. His brother W. G. Sterzbach will fill the vacancy. The move follows his wife’s lung trouble and Graveled health may require relocation. Mr. Sterzbach has thirty years in cheese and butter work, guiding growth and efficiency at Algona.
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Algona
Colorado
A. W. Sterzbach
Boulder O Creamery
Algona Creamery Company
Sterzbach
West
W. G. Sterzbach
Plum Creek
Boulder
Walden
North Park
Denver
Jack Wallace
Boardman Bros
Cooperative Creamery Company
Prairie Fire and Land Rush Reach Lincoln County
Fred Miller writes from Boyero Colorado describing a surge of land seekers to Lincoln County with 40 arriving the day prior. He notes a hot dry season, a prairie fire, rising hay costs, and a steam plow to turn 26 acres daily starting March first. He observes many new arrivals straining feed and provisions, mentions wolf hides, and promotes The North-Western Line colonist tickets and the Los Angeles Limited train with modern accommodations.
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Fred Miller
Boyero
Colorado
Algona
Hugo
Lincoln
Pike’s Peak
Denver
Shafer
Rush Creek
West
Northwest
Southwest
Wyoming
Black Hills
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles Limited
Los Angeles
Chicago & North- Western
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Prilman
Untitled local notice fragment about a business trip
Fragmentary note references a person traveling to Ft Smith Arkansas for business in the year. Mentions earnings potential and a pairing with a person named Besson. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Goperaire
Besson Forse Gelling
Ft. Smithy Ark Ogdrich
National Land Co. cases in district court end with venue and dismissal
A harsh mix of civil and criminal items from the district court includes seven motions to change venue in National Land Co. cases, with most dismissals and costs to plaintiffs. Other matters cover jury verdicts on dog attack damages, a bank case nearing adjournment, arson insanity ruling, and jail conditions cited by the grand jury.
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National Land Co
Mason City
Dexter
Baille
Sullivan & McMahon
Pulava, Powelson, Bros
Wesley
Merriam
Steven
Kossuth County Bank Va
Matt Richardson
State university convocation honors Geo P Koebel
Kosauth county’s representative in the legislature spoke at the Washington birthday convocation and mid-year commencement. Seven degrees were conferred, including Geo. P Koebel of West Bend as a bachelor of arts. The article notes anti mercialism rhetoric and mentions building sites and oil inquiries.
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Kosauth County
State University
Washington
Geo. P Koebel
Weet Bend
Holmes
Dolly
Munson's Shirt Advance Showing at Waists and Wash Suits
An advance notice promotes the well known Munson's Shirt line with waists and wash suits on display soon. It highlights the popular brand and its fashion appeal for shoppers.
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We Munson
Wash Suits Offer Elegant Fitters At $65 to $10
A new venture presents wash suits described as elegantly made with good fit and stylish garments. Prices range from 10 to 65 dollars per suit, indicating ready sellers as the line debuts.
Kabo Corsets Sold by Exclusive Agents
The sole agents announce Kabo Corsets offering three price points: 50 cents, one dollar, and one dollar fifty. The claim highlights best fitters and best wearers in the market as part of the sales pitch.
Great Company Banquet in Memory of Father Washington
Overflowing bean supper drew a large crowd Friday night with a program of speeches songs and recitations honoring George Washington. Receipts about 119 dollars net around 100. Voices urged ending the bean supper tradition citing workload on veterans and GA R members suggesting Sons of Veterans take over. A rear noise disrupted proceedings and calls to recover missing dishes from previous suppers were noted.
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Great Company
Father Washington
Spray
Porterfislad
Geo. Washington
Ethel Laird
Florence Brown
Neva Patterson
Kyle
Benjamin
Howland
Smith
Frank Potter
G. Avr
G. A. RB
G. A. R. Halt
Big Price for Creamery Share Draws Big Plum Creek Crowd
At the H. P. Larson sale in Plum Creek township Thursday a large crowd attended for a long time. Bidding was brisk on all items and sales totaled about $4,000 excluding grain. A $50 par value share in the creamery sold for 112 to Carl Peterson north of Burt, with S. D. Drake bidding against him in a sharp contest.
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Dickinson
Fred Quearl
Fred Smith
Simpson
Whittemore
Bailie
Commissioners of Insanity
Cherokees
Herman Rakow
Germania
Rakow
Joe McCann
Charles Kressine
Lotts Creek
F. W. Mittag
Kressine
Costa
I. O. Mittag
Chris Godfradson
Bancroft
Board of Supervisors
H. P. Larson
Plum Creek Township
Thursasy
Ator
Carl ‘Peterson
Burt
S. D. Drake
Wesley Township Fire Claims House and Goods Lost
C Schore near Wesley lost his house in a Wednesday morning fire three miles west of town. Neighbors Mike Matern and J L Walcott discovered the blaze and warned residents as flames spread, leaving only a few cellar items saved. The building was a total loss with small cellar losses and light insurance on structure and contents. Local moves and visits follow as residents adjust after the incident.
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Wesley
C. Schore
Mike Matern
J. L. Walcott
Big Place
Alonzo D. Clarke
Algona
J.L. Wolcott
Charley Corey
Kenelick
H. Holch
Will Sherman
Titonka
N. P. Overbeck
John
J. N. Dawson
Honey Jenson
Menango
N. D
Gus Seaburg
Clarke County
Randall Back From Texas Visit Inspires Houston Plans
Randall returned from several weeks in Texas visiting Brownsville Galveston and Houston. He favored Houston as a growing business hub and foresees a new manufacturing firm there with Richmond as principal stockholder. Randall may move south to serve as secretary treasurer, hoping climate helps Mrs. Randall’s asthma.
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M. T
Randall
Texas
Brownsville
Galveston
Houston
Mandall
Bancroft
Richmond
Gulf
Ragdall
Dr Shoop's Croup Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Croup Cure as a safe syrup that stops croup in twenty minutes with no vomiting or distress. It claims to treat only croup and not other illnesses and is sold by R H Miller.
Henry Clark Coming to Lecture Course at Library
Henry Clark, popular lecturer, will close the ladies course lecture series in March. The final talk, a week from Friday, follows seven successful numbers. Clark, born in England and naturalized in America, has twelve years as preacher pastor and lecturer.
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Library Aid
Myr
Clark
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