Henderson improves as eyesight returns in Muscatine
Col D B Henderson regains some eyesight as Muscatine reports lawyers for Nagel and Collette plan to bring their murder case before the supreme court. Davenport attorney Wenger and Washington attorney Hanley consult with Nagel’s counsel Adair Pleasants and Weld about discharge timing and a possible appeal. Judge Guest will decide soon, then the case may proceed to the high court.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Geo
Wenger
Davenport
I. J. Hanley
Washington
Josephine Collette
William Nagel
William Brady
Supreme Court
Adair Pleasants
H. A. Weld
Nagel
Hanley
Collette
Henderson Improves Resting Easier In Iowa Hospital
Reports from the sick room of Col. David B. Henderson say he rests more easily. His sight, lost after a second stroke, is returning gradually though likely imperfect. he may still only perceive light.
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Dubuque
Iowa
David B. Henderson
Record Egg Shipment Breaks Market Theolmd
New York reports an unprecedented egg shipment totaling about 22 000 cases pushing prices down to levels seen nine years ago. Speculators in storage eggs face losses as early winter demand drained supply. prices fell from 20 cents a dozen to 4 cents with fresh wholesale eggs at 14 to 34 cents a dozen.
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New York
Government Eyes Postoffice Building For Des Moines
A Washington report states the sub committee favors a $500000 appropriation for a new one story postoffice in Des Moines. Other Iowa cities eyed for government buildings include Muscatine Davenport Mason City Council Bluffs Webster City Cedar Rapids and Clarinda with varying sums yet to be announced.
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Washington, D. C
Postoffice
Des Moines
Iowa Cities
Muscatine
Davenport
Mason City
Council Bluffs
Webster City
Cedar Rapids
Clarinda
West Chester church hosts oyster ice cream and cake on Washington’s Birthday
The ladies of the U P church in West Chester will serve oysters ice cream and cake at their church on February 22 Washington s birthday. Everyone is invited to attend.
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U. P. Church of
West Chester
Washington
Funeral Service for C. Hopengardner Held Tomorrow
The funeral service for the late C. Hopengardner will be held tomorrow Friday forenoon at ten o'clock from the residence. Mrs. W M Terry of Oskaloosa and daughter Mrs. Matheny of St. Louis left this morning for Brighton to spend the day at Dr. and Mrs. Terry's home.
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C. Hopengardner
W.m.terry
Oskaloosa
Mystery of Mrs Kuhn Confession Echoes Iowa Rumor
Reports claim Sarah Kuhn confessed to poisoning beer for her husband Jacob Kuhn before her suicide. The case drew statewide sympathy, with debate over possible motives and a prearranged act. authorities reportedly possess the confession, kept on file as state debate over pardon stalled.
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Sarah Kuhnotho
Anamosa
Senate
Senate committee halves monument appropriations
The Senate Appropriations Committee recommended 250 for the Timothy Brown monument in Elm Grove Cemetery and similar 250 amounts for two other Revolutionary soldier monuments. Senators from Lee Des Moines and Washington counties had requested 500 each, but the committee lowered the figures, raising the question of whether 250 is adequate and signaling possible reconsideration and continued advocacy by local representatives.
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Senate
Timothy Brown
Elm Grove Cemetery
Young
Lee County
Ritter
Des Moines County
Washington County
Des Moines
Local High School Basketball Friday at Commercial Club Gym
The boys face Columbus Junction High School in the final game of the season at the Commercial club gym Friday evening. The girls provide a curtain raiser with a brief entertainment prior to the main event. organizers urge strong turnout.
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Commercial Club
Columbus Junction High School
Local Vienna Bakery Offers Cakes and Sweets
Drop cakes cupcakes and hermits at the Vienna bakery. John Johnson advertises all kinds of pies and cookies along with a Dowie Brillianteen candy line. Visitors and locals including Chas Anderson and J H Grush are seen around town.
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Vienna Bakery
Jas. Sands
Nash
Ainsworth
Johnson's
Sutherland Brothers Auctioneers Promote Farm and Stock Sales
Sutherland Brothers advertise farm and stock sales with extensive experience and guaranteed satisfaction. Calls or addresses offered for Sutherland Bros. at Mason's City Feed Store. Notices dated August 26.
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Mason
Sutherland Bros
Washi
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Arizona
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Samuel Larimer
Equitable Bldg
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Col. Henderson
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Crawfordsville
Lem Cherry
H. E. McCollum
A. N. McElwain
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J. H. Grush
Winfield
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McElhinney Drug Co
North Side Square
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