Two Hangings Highlight Sheriffs Convention in St Paul
Des Moines report notes two executions scheduled during the August sheriffs convention in St Paul Minnesota. Condemned men likely to be hanged while the meeting runs, drawing attention as a remarkable coincidence. Des Moines dispatch also covers a wild man scare in Canton Iowa and a deadly fall in Ottumwa, plus crop conditions across several states with acreages and yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul
National Organization of Sheriffs
Crmvon
Iowa
Mary
Canton
Thousand Islands
Mississippi
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
For sale by Stewarts Pharmacy Cook and Sherman. Buy it now while it may save a life and you will need it sooner or later this remedy is certain to be needed quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Iowa Farmers Advocate Equitable Railways Tax at Des Moines Hearing
In Des Moines Iowa farmers attended a hearing on equitable assessment of railways and farm lands. Farmers led by James J Ryan argued farm lands have lagged in value versus railways, challenging Secretary Thompson's high countrywide railway value estimates and citing Iowa valuations near 23 000 per mile versus 62 000 per mile claimed by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
James J. Ryan
Kort Dodge
Railways
A. B. Cummins
Thompson
Railway General Managers’ Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa Con ventions Listed With Dates And Places
A partly legible list enumerates Iowa conventions by name, place, and date, including associations in Burlington Des Moines Cedar Rapids Clinton Davenport and Dubuque. Notable items mention Epworth League Colfax and Knights of Pythias events, along with a misc. notice of a boy injured in a mill accident and promotional blurbs for Chautauqua lectures and Dr King’s New Life Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Burlington
Des Moines
Ag’ Association
Fowler
Cedar Rapids
National Postatice
Clerks Association
Clinton
Mystic Workers of the World
J.B. Adams
Plano
Colfax
Epworth
Vention
G. Glax
U.S
Canada
John Phelan
Marcus
State Bar Association
Dubuque
State County Clerks and Auditors Ass’n
Stewart
Eldora
Epworth League
Marshalltown
Gilman, Reanion Marshall Co. Veterans Assn
Col L. Tripett
10Th St. Keokuk
Madrid
Reunion
Boone Co. Veterans Ass'n
George A.simmons
Ottumwa
J. H. Kelley
Knights of Pythias
J. W. Mackay
Waterloo
Chautauqua Assembly
Frank L. Loveland
Vacation Tour Rates From Brighton in 1905 Rail Plans
The Iowa Central announces summer excursion fares from Brighton to St Paul Minneapolis for 12 dollars Duluth 16 dollars Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo 22 75 Salt Lake City and Ogden 35 75 Portland Oregon 49 dollars and Hot Springs Arkansas one fare plus two dollars for the round trip Tickets go on sale daily after June 1 with various limits and extension options Agents or A B Cutts G P and T A available for full particulars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Iowa Central
Brighton
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Lo Denver
Portland
Ore
California
Hot Springs Ark
A. B. Cutts
Frisco and Southern Railway Add Through Sleeper Service
Beginning November 15 and daily through the summer of 1905, the Frisco System with Southern Railway will run through Pullman Sleepers between Kansas City and Jacksonville as part of the Southeastern Limited. The train, leaving Kansas City at 6 30 P M, will feature electric lighted cafe and observation cars and travel through major Southeast cities. Reservations may be made via Frisco agents or connecting lines, Passenger's Traffic Department, Saint Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Southern Railway
Kansas City
Jacksonville
Fla
Southeastern Limited
Herth
Saint Louis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxford
Gibson
Oxfords
Work & Meek
Bragg
W. N. Bragg
Am Fast Side
ICE Cream
Roy Y. Stichter
Santa
D. C. Chambx
Tap Equitable Inc
The
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon
the Monthly Crop Report
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Wild Man
Harry Carr
Carr
Milwaukee
Rutledge
Farmers Before Council
Boy
Couneswuts
Marvin Johnson
Young Johnson
Ames
Uly I.—Rror
P.O. Holden
Seed Corn
Guthrie Center
Illinois
Ohio
Kansas
Holden
John ‘Taylor
Letts
Dr. King
New Life
J. H. Stewart's
Mason Transfer & Storage Co
Eigin
Railroad Standard
Elcin Movements
H. F. Steck
Washington National
Florida
Frisco Barr
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