Engineer Wallace Responds to Taft Statement on Isthmus Work
Wallace defends his independence in directing the Panama Canal project and contests Taft's criticisms. He cites organizational reforms, asserts his career integrity, and argues government methods hinder completion. Dauchy leads the work with Daneby as a capable deputy, with excavation at Culebra the immediate task.
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Taft
Cromwell
Wallace
W. FE. Dauchy
Congress
Culebra
Daneby
Panama Canal
Still Will Remain Des Moines Osteopathy College
Des Moines reports the Dr 8 8 Still College of Osteopathy and Infirmary will stay in Des Moines under Kirksville management. Board elected officers: President Dr E Still Vice President treasurer Dr Warren Hamilton Secretary Miss Jessie Moore. Three year course set under American Osteopathic association. clinic will be led by Dr C B Still of Kirksville. Winfield official board notes judge Withrow ruled in favor of the church over a $250 donation for a frontier church, funds already collected.
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Still College of Osteopathy and Infirmary
Kirksville
E. Still
Warren Hamilton
Jessie Moore
American Osteopathic Association
Dr. C, BE
Winfield
Iowa
M. FE. Church
Pleasant
Taft appoints John F Stevens Panama canal chief engineer
Secretary Taft names John F Stevens of Chicago as chief engineer of the Panama canal commission with residence on the isthmus and salary of 80000 dollars. He becomes Panama railroad general manager and leaves the Philippine government railways post. W A Darby chosen as railways expert to replace him in the Philippines.
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Taft
John F. Stevens
Chicago
Panama Canal Commission
Isthmus
Stevens
John F. Wallace
Panama
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Panama Canal
Rock Island
Great Northern Railroad
Rocky Mountain
W. A. Darby
Rock Island Railway
Quieting title of described Washington County land
In the District Court of Washington County Iowa case for Anthony Chalupa as plaintiff seeks a decree that he owns the real estate described as the North Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 31 Township 7 North Range 7 West and a road strip. The petition claims adverse unknown claimants and seeks reform and quiet title in fee simple with enjoinments and general relief. Court notice warns defendants and unknown claimants to answer by the second day of the next term or face default. Attorney W M Eley signs for the plaintiff.
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William Bickford
Elisabeth H. Bickford
Elijah Haigier
BE. V P. Haigler
Elijah P. Haigier
Margaret Haigler
John W.haigler
James M. Haigler
Joseph F. Haigler
Sidney E. Hamer
Sophia Haigier
Sophiah Haigier
Sophia E. Haigier
Lorinda Haigier
Charles Foster
Elenora Foster
Richard Foster
Hugh D. Downer
Frederick Sanxey
Frederic Sanxay
Frederick Sanxy
Mary Wood
Thomas M. Wood
Catharine Ditmars
James Bercha
Wenzel Bercha
Josephine Bercha
F. E Smith
Fred E. Smith
Fredrick BE. Smith
Fredrick B. Smith
Frederik E. Smith
Frederick F Smith
Barbara Smith
Wm. C. Foster
Moses Adams
Elizabeth Adams
Elizabeth Bartholomew
Walter Adams
Mattie Adama
What
Richmond and Washington Road
Defendants
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Court House
Washington
W. M. Eley
County Offices Move In Vinton Iowa
The relocation of county offices from the old courthouse is underway ahead of its demolition and ground clearance for a new structure to be built this and next year in Vinton Iowa.
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Vinton
Iowa
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Claims Constitutional Remedy
Catarrh once deemed local is now seen as constitutional. F J Cheney Co of Toledo sells Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a guarantee of $100 for any failing case. Dosing ranges from 10 drops to a teaspoonful taken internally. Also advertised Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
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Fiall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
John N. Coldren Dies in Iowa City
Iowa City mourns John N. Coldren pioneer and civil war veteran who died at home after four days unconscious from a stroke. He was son in law of Ezekiel Clark, a prominent figure in territorial Iowa.
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Iowa City
Iowa
John N. Coldren
Ezekiel Clark
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