Nebraska Governor Honors Requisition for Trial in County
Sheriff Teeter and men from Nebraska will arrive to stand trial in this county. Governor Shaw granted the requisition, Nebraska authorities and local officials have arranged for the transport. Teeter and Wrockhart are due tomorrow at 10 o'clock. Wright and Snow may bond or be jailed on arrival. H Soper remains indicted but not yet arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brookhart
Nebraska
Shaw
J. Wright
KE. M. Snow
Local Moves and Church Reorganization Highlight Town News
Local matters note Mr and Mrs Col Nicola moving to their new property purchased from A N Alderson Mrs Ed Anderson is reported on the sick list Isaac Lewis and J O Rebmel of Grace Hill were in the city on business Mrs Parkinson will sing at the Presbyterian church Easter morning Wade Steck rests well but not better The Methodist choir reorganized with A N Alberson as manager and Mrs Charles Parkinson as chorister First practice at Mrs Parkinsons home Friday at 7 30 The Lombardo family display a tobacco window attracting attention P Parcel and Dixon of Clay attend as visitors R L Turner of Coppock visits the county capital No markets today due to Good Friday
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Rabinald
Isaac Lewis
Grace Hill
J. O. Rebmel
Parkinson
Presbyterian Church
Wade Steck
Grinderson the stingy man finds progress by example
The narrator recalls Grinderson who avoids lunch and inspects slovenly chophouses to curb appetite. He then charges himself interest on saved money to spur effort and criticizes a street railway office for lack of progress while observing waiting cars outside.
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Street Railway
Verdict awards 8500 damages in quarry blast case
Marshalltown jury finds B. Lanza vs Legrand Quarry Co awarded 8500 damages for loss of eyesight from a premature dynamite explosion in defendant’s quaries. New trial to be sought as defense appeals the verdict.
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Evening Journal
Marshalltown
B. Lanza Vs. Legrand Quirry Co
Stranger and Germans Sharpen Barroom Banter in New York
A western stranger in a New York saloon orders three fingers of whisky while a German group plays pinache. He jumps behind the bar to avoid a spill and quips about Dutch players, likening the scene to Arizona. Sir Joseph Noel Paton marks his 75th year as Scotland's ambassador and note his knighted poet painter status. He keeps one of the finest private arms and armor collections in Edinburgh near George Square.
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New York
Arizona
Joseph Noel Paton
Scotland
Noel
Royal Academy
Royal Scotch Academy
Noel Paton
George Square
Edinburg
Walter Scott
Bitterly cold critique sparks dispute over battle weather description
A censor and a writer clash over a war scene: the censor rejects "bitterly hot" as absurd while the writer defends "galling fire" and notes troops advancing under fire. The exchange highlights tension between tone and accuracy in narration.
Ship Gains Passage Through Lesser An Titles
A humorous report notes the ship's entry into the Lesser An and references the famed Versailles gardens with a cost of £8,000,000, highlighting a grand expenditure connected to the landmark area.
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Versailles
WANTS LOST FOUND AND TRAIN EXCURSIONS
Classified notices advertise a general house work helper and five men with teams needed. Travel ad promotes a Washington to Chicago route with specific departure and arrival times and the Washington Limited service with connections, urging readers to use the Fox agency for home seekers excursions.
Round Trip Tickets Sold At Discount In Iowa Minnesota And South Dakota
On April 3 and 17 1900 the B C R N R offers round trip tickets valid 21 days at a single fare plus 200 to all points on its Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota line north of Shell Rock Abbott Crossing and Waverly. Tickets also apply to many cities in Northern Western and Southern states. For details contact B O R N agents or Jne G Farmer A G P T A Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Shell Rock
Abbott Crossting
Waverly
Jne G. Farmer
A.G. P
T. A
Cedar Rapids
Travel in Comfort with First Class Passengers
The notice advertising a Great Rock Island Route excursion promises quick travel in comfort with all first class passengers. April F. E Stewart is listed as the agent for booking.
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F. E Stewart
Great Rock Island
Cedar Rapids Route Timetable from Columbus Junction
Train schedule shows Cedar Rapids routes with arrival and departure times for going north and south from Columbus Junction. Northbound trains include numbers 1 3 5 11 with times 5:40 am 9:55 am 10:25 pm 8:12 pm, while southbound trains 2 4 6 run at 10:52 pm 5:55 pm and a third time not fully legible.
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Cedar Rapids
Columbus Junction
Cdgm Adee Buodar
Eight Accused of Murder of Sheriff in Belleville Trial
Eight men including Charles Hastings George Godfrey John Dugan and James McGerchin face trial in Belleville circuit court for the murder of Sheriff Herman Barnickel who was killed while trying to stop a jail delivery. Jurors selected slowly with three chosen: John Dahm Frank Zooellers and Theodore Emery. James Allen to be tried at Carlyle this month after a venue change.
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Belleville
Ill
Charles Hastings
George Godfrey
John Dugan
James McGerchin
Michael Kennedy
Harry Wade
Richard Frainke
John Bennett
Monk Baxter
John Liddy
Herman Barnickel
Judge Burroughs
Edwardsville
James Allen
Carlyle
Barnickel
John Dahm
Frank Zooellers
Theodore Emery
Claypool Hotel Planned on Bates House Site in Indianapolis
Stockholders and directors of the Claypool hotel announced plans to build an eight to ten story hotel costing about 1 million dollars on the Bates House site in Indianapolis. Half a million is in stock, and a committee led by Henry Lawrence toured Chicago hotels for pointers to attract national conventions.
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Indianapolis
Claypool
Bates House
Lincoln
Washington
Henry Lawrence
The
Bates
Chicago
Man shot by insane farmer in Corydon
Corydon Iowa April 18 John Koontz shot and probably fatally wounded John Ilullyer seven miles east of here. The bullet passed through his hand and into the abdomen. Koontz overpowered after shooting at a deputy sheriff and is jailed. Ilullyer is 24.
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Corydon
John Koontz
John Illullyer
Ilullyer
Drowning in San Pedro. telegraphers strike. world notes
News notes include Peter Larsen Joseph Madsen and a woman drowning at San Pedro entrance to the outer harbor. 1200 Southern railway telegraphers strike. Vienna reports the pope warns Ferdinand of Bulgaria against joining the Greek church. Maine Republicans tout Messinley. Berlin parties bid for ferries wheel. $300000 bequest to Cooper Union. Ebenezer Burges Ball dies at 84. Wichita farmed fruit crop loss. paving deal for seventy five Mexico City streets. automotive company amalgamation efforts in the east. assorted quotes and social squibs.
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Peter Larsen
Joseph Madsen
San Pedro
Cal
Southern Railway
Vienna
Pope
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Rome
Maine
Messinley
Chicago
Berlin
John Halstead
New York
Cooper Union
Ebenezer Burges Ball
George Washington
National Capitol
Wichita
Kas
City of
Mexico
New Iowa Laws Include Biennial Elections and Hedge Rules
A 13 week session yielded a constitutional amendment for biennial elections and creation of a Department of Agriculture. Acts include reducing hedge trimming enforcement to optional by trustees, returning road weed cutting to township expense, and a non resident hunting license law with penalties and a game protection fund.
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Department of
Wallace
Wilson
Keokuk
Hilsinger
Iowa
Legislative act summaries on school boards and education reforms
A compilation of acts authorizes school boards to fill vacancies, expands election powers for school districts, and adjusts text book distribution. It expands dental and legal education requirements, raises salaries for state librarians assistants, enables bond issuance for school sites, and tweaks inspector and exam procedures. It also increases funding for the state college of agriculture and state university building funds through a one tenth mill tax for five years.
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Sweet
Hobart
E Lobart
Ball
Townsend
Hayward
Boards of Education
Dunham
Linne Traguewood
Jones
Stratton
Cheshire
Sokol
Board of Supervisors
Fitchpatrick
State College of Agriculture
Miller of
Fayette
Crossley
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Finch
Educational Board of Examiners
Mullan
State University
Des Moines Valley and rail timetable highlights
Des Moines Valley Division trains list departure and arrival times with connections to Knoxville and Washington. Notes include Sunday exceptions, stock express schedule, and crosslines with B and N W and IA Central. A detailed time card for multiple routes shows connections to Chicago Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati and St Paul lines.
A Happy Family Home Lot Ad in Washington
An advertisement promotes a Washington real estate offering a building lot with good drainage shade and ornamental trees in a fine residential neighborhood. The seller Eli asks from $100 up and notes sidewalks are built.
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Eli
Builder Offers House by Your Plans with Installment Pay
A builder agrees to construct a house according to your plans and allow payment in monthly installments. The offer covers a flexible financing option to spread costs over time for the buyer.
For Sale Cheap on Favorable Terms
A brief classified item notes several good properties available for sale at very low prices with favorable terms. It mentions some new and nearly new options, inviting inquiry for details.
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Price
Stewart
Roney
E. C. Carris
Marshall
F. W. Brindley Hotel
Allen Block
M. Lewis&Co
Raguet's Old Stand
North Side Square
Warfel
East Side Restaurant
Tomorow
Brookhart
Sheriff Teeter
Messrs. Teeter and Wrockhart
Col Nicola
A. N. Alderson
Ed Anderson
Methodist Church
A. N. al
Grinderson
Chicago Tribune
United States
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Inquirer
Deadin
World-Herald
Aera
Chicage
West
Iowa State News
Lou Jugenheimer
Paton
Ed Swift
Peoria
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Washington Limited
Burlington
KE. G. Fox
Agt
B. C.R
N. R
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
BO KR & N. RY
Bates’ House
Madison
Wis
Mercy
Chesterfield
Cassie Bean
Harvey
John Jackson
Tom Steen
Jacksons
Jefferson
Soo
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Drummond
Ishland
Soos
Calumet, Mieh
John Matta
Richard Hill
Tamarack
Humorist
South Africa
Chicago Post
Mildred
Papa
Marcus
Hampton Wick
England
Timothy Bennett
George
Ae Hinhey
Thirty-Eighth General Assembly
Educational Statistics
Traine
D. BR
Des Moines Valley Division
D. M Val
Des Moines
Knoxville
Des M
Rock Island
Ra& Q
Ind
Brighton
Mason . A
O& N Way
Omaha
Denver
JN Tittemore
Geof Batty
Pa&tia
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Buffai
Miny
Lovnes
Nicola
Harmon
Tention
A. N. Euwer
Stewart Steele
Geo. W. Stewart
Seu
M. Lombardo
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