Extra program at the Star with Lyon's chocolates
Local note lists an extra program at the Star tonight and promotes Lyon's chocolates as the best on the market at Johnson's. John Steen travels morning by passenger train to Columbus Junction then to Wapello on business. Miss Katherine Kiubb, a high school student, leaves for Sigourney for spring vacation. Miss Cora Ryan of Oskaloosa visits John Ryan's home on her way to Davenport for a teachers' convention.
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the Star Tonight
Johnson’s
John Steen
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Katherine Kiubb
Sigourney
Cora Ryan
Oskaloosa
John Ryan
Davenport
Death of Mrs. Margaret Wallace Native of Ohio
Mrs. Margaret Wallace died at 328 North Third avenue after a four year illness. Born Margaret Pyle in Ohio February 23 1823 she lived in the area since 1875. Surviving children include C W Brooks Ogden Utah Oliver Wallace Winfield Kansas H K Wallace Mesquite Texas Jennie Brash ear Henderson Anna Wallace at home plus Miss Minnie Steen. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Margaret Wallace
North Third Avenue
Mrs. Wallace
Margaret Pyle
Ohio
Sarah Stametz
William Pyle
Chicago
Butler
Pennsylvania
Frazier Wallace
Iowa
Wallace
Covenanter Church
Living Lake
First United Presbyterian Church
God
Conductor Hart Ross Lennington Injured In Train Accident
Conductor Hart Ross Lennington of the Rock Island was seriously hurt near Columbus Junction when he fell from a moving train while moving toward the caboose. He was found unconscious near the tracks and taken home to Eldon. Lennington was a well known and reliable railroad man with recent duties on the Firefly.
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Ross Lennington
Rock Island
Columbus Junction
Caboose
Eldon
Lennington
Lost in the forest at the Star tonight
A fragment mentions being lost in a forest near Star tonight and notes. The message adds that the skating rink will be open Friday evening and a dinner of fish and celery is planned for tomorrow at the South Side Meat Market.
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The
Star
South Side
Berkman Freed as Proof Lacks in Union Square Bomb Case
Alexander Berkman is released for lack of evidence in connection with the bomb throwing in Union Square, New York City. The St. Louis brewery strike ends with strikers returning to work, displacing nonstrikers.
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Alexander Berkman
Union Square
New York City
St. Louis
Round Barns In Wisconsin Dairy Practice
A dairy farmer describes two satisfactory round barns built in Wisconsin, detailing design features such as a central silo, tiered floors, extensive natural light, and gravity fed feeds. He notes labor efficiency, space gains, uniform light and temperature, and tornado resistance, urging builders with round-barn experience.
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A. E
Alfalfa Pasture Fails Without Grain for Hogs
Experiments at the Mississippi station show alfalfa alone provides only maintenance for growing hogs. Gains improve when 1 to 2 percent of hog weight in corn or grain is added. Cowpeas without grain outperform other crops, producing 350 pounds of pork per acre on hill land and 483 pounds on rich valley land, with hogs released into the field as peas near ripe.
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Mississippi Experiment Station
Rich Valley
Feeding alfalfa to pigs using a slatted rack trough
Instructions from J. J. Vernon on feeding alfalfa to pigs to minimize waste. Use a slatted rack inside a flat bottom trough with gaps no larger than 2.5 inches. The trough should extend at least eighteen inches beyond the rack in all directions. Pigs’ coarse stems may be fed to stock cattle.
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J. J. Vernon
Alfalfa Makes Cheap Milk Feed Alternative
D E Otis of Wisconsin reports feeding trials showing alfalfa can replace at least half of dairy cows grain rations. With alfalfa producing nutrients more cheaply than grain, milk production costs may fall significantly.
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D. E. Otis
Wisconsin
Habitual Constipation Remedy Promoted by Fig Syrup Senna
A period advertisement urges using the Syrup of Figs with Senna as the best laxative to form daily habits naturally. It emphasizes assisting nature rather than replacing function and ties relief to proper nourishment and living. Sold by CALIFORNIA SYRUP CO through leading druggists for 50 cents per bottle.
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Senna
California
Fic Syrup Co
OFF TO DAVENPORT TEACHERS HEAD TO IOWA CONVENTION
Washington will be well represented at the Southeastern Iowa Teachers convention in Davenport this week. A dozen city teachers depart on No. 2 last night and more join this morning on the Firefly and Branch trains from Oskaloosa Keota and Sigourney. The groups include Supt R B Crone Prof L F Meade and many Misses from local and nearby towns. They expect a good time and a instructive convention with Frosted cream and frosted gingers at Johnsons.
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Washington
Oskaloosa
Sigourney
Keota
Misses Brown
Mary DeVoe
Maud Wilson
Alice Wilson
Kite
McLaughlin
Professor McVicker
Nannie Laughead
Rose Springman
Cora Porter
Laura B. Noyes
Accie Clapper
Ethel Meacham
of Wellman
Lucy Meacham
Kate Montgomery
Vera Alberson
Katherine Stichter
Verne Ashby
Minnie Conner
Mary D. Hatch
Nora Corette
Mary Young
Flo Purvis
Etha Purvis
Margaret Young
Martha Reckling
Gertrude Smith
Elizabeth Klein
H. E. Case
Winfred Durst
Denison Denison and McCreedy Attend Doctor Thompson Funeral
Mr and Mrs D M Denison and Howard McCreedy left this morning for Letts to attend the funeral of the late Doctor Thompson.
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D. M. Denison
Howard McCreedy
Letts
Doctor Thompson
W. A. Shannon
Bessie Denison
Mitchell to Start Weekly Labor Paper in Indianapolis
John Mitchell, retiring president of the United Mine Workers, announced plans to launch a weekly labor-focused newspaper in Indianapolis. He aims to promote industrial peace between miners and operators, with heavy emphasis on mining and labor issues while prioritizing miners and operators.
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Indianapolis
John Mitchell
Mitchel
Wants His Salary Raised in Prussia
Berlin reports a bill in the Prussian diet to raise the civil list of the emperor to cover higher costs of supporting the royal household. The sum current is 5,000,000 dollars annually, paid as king of Prussia, not for the German emperor role. The motive cites heavy family expenses and dependent persons. The emperor is said to have saved and invested portions of his income until several years ago.
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Berlin
Prussia
Powder Test Ends in Explosion at Stock Yards
In Shawnee Oklahoma on April 2 a half carload of Mant powder and dynamite caps at the Missouri Kansas and Texas stock yards caused a dispute over powder quality. The group tested it with a match, triggering an explosion heard for miles. The car shattered, bystanders were hurt, and Robert Gray later died. Other injured children include Sammie Kountze Ira W Boyelay George Walter Lacy Clay and Mary Britton all under sixteen. They deny responsibility.
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Shawnee
Okla
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Robert Gray
Sammie Kountze
Ira W. Boyelay
George Walter
Duma Members Propose Salary Increase Bill
Fifty members of the Russian duma introduced a bill to extend their present sessional compensation of $5 a day through recesses and raise salaries. They argue current pay does not meet the St. Petersburg cost of living, noting many maintain provincial establishments as well as duties in the capital.
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St. Petersburg
Duma
Insurance rate increase upheld by Michigan Supreme Court
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled the 1904 increase in Catholic Mutual Benefit Association insurance rates valid. Michael Williams of Ann Arbor had sought to restrain the higher assessment, which rose from $1.65 to $5.86 per month. the high court reversed the lower court's decision.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan Supreme Court
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
Michael Williams
Ann Arbor
Supreme Court
Sympathy for Farmer Siebert Draws Offers from Across Nation
Sympathy for Ewald Siebert, a 65 year old Belleville farmer valued at $75,000, who twice attempted suicide in Justice Wange Lin's court ten days ago during arraignment for drunkenness, has prompted women nationwide to propose marriage. Siebert shows inclination to accept one of the leap year proposals.
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Siebert
Belleville
Ewald Siebert
Ireland regalia theft rumor denied by Birrell in commons
London April 2. Birrell chief secretary for Ireland publicly denied in the commons the Dublin rumor tying Lord Haddo son of the Earl of Aberdeen and lord lieutenant of Ireland to the theft of regalia valued at 250000 from Dublin castle last summer.
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London
Birrell
Ireland
Dublin
Lord Haddo
Earl of Aberdeen
Leutenant
Dublin Castle
Ammonia Gas Explosion At Cudahy Plant Injures Ten In Omaha
Ten men were overcome by ammonia gas when a tank exploded at the Cudahy Packing company plant in South Omaha Nebraska. Eight workers were hospitalized in serious condition while two lighter injuries were sent home.
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South Omaha
Neb
Cudahy Packing Company
Reverend W F Davis Dies at Croswell Station
Prominent retired Methodist minister Rev. W F Davis collapsed and died at Croswell station while awaiting a train home to Deckerville. About sixty five, he previously filled in as local pastor on Sunday. He leaves a son in Deckerville and a daughter in Croswell.
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Croswell
Mich
W F. Davis
Deckerville
Meat Inspection Rules Take Effect Across Nation
Washington April 2 meat inspection standards went into effect yesterday setting new rules for processing plants and official oversight. Agencies said the changes will standardize practices, improve safety, and strengthen labeling across operations nationwide.
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Washington
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