Washington votes on Iowa Gas & Electric franchise ordinance
Special election set for May 29 1911 in Washington Iowa to decide whether an ordinance granting Iowa Gas and Electric Co. a 25 year franchise to construct operate and supply gas and electricity in the city should be adopted. The measure requires a citywide yes vote and outlines franchise terms and rates and city protections.
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Washington
Iowa
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
City of Washington
Iowa Gas and Electric Co
Towa Gas & Electric Co
Philadelphia
City
Iowa Go & Electric Co
City of
Couneil
Iown Gas & Electric Co
City Hall
Mauck Store
Saling Music Store
O. F. Haight
Mise Edith Weller’s
William Lewsadder
Aberdeen
JW Lloyd
Gail Hamilton
Iowa City
Fh HL Hucke
Fred Taylor
California
P. HW. Hawk
R. G. Booth
Lavanda Gardner
Mt. Pleasant
Ernest Meek
West Chester
John Starr
Will Livezey
Walt Livezey
Esther Smith
Leighton
Wellman Apetist
Local Scene Mixes Personal News and Community Happenings
Community notes from Richmond and Wellman recount visits, parties, and family activities. Items include Carrie Miksel visiting Dave Wentworth, attendance at the St. Elmo showing in Urichton, band concert in Keota, and multiple residents spending weekends with relatives. Farmers prepare for corn planting as Rob McCaleb attends a Keota concert.
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Washington
Dan Klienschmidt
Carrie Miksel
Dave Wentworth
St. Elmo
Urichton
John Miller
Sweet
Dupuis
Rob McCaleb
Keota
Godlieb Mayer
J. S. Mayer
Reception to Cardinal Gibbons in New York
The Catholic Club of New York will host a grand reception tonight honoring Cardinal Gibbons for his fiftieth anniversary of priestly ordination and twenty-fifth anniversary of his elevation to cardinal. The event is described as the club’s most brilliant social affair.
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Crawfordsville
J. Bo. McCleary
Washington
J. S
the Olds
McElrath
Arkansas
W. E. Walker
Elva Donahey
John Brown
Raymond
Ray Miller
A. EK. Hinshaw
Oskaloosa
D. H W. Fox
New York
Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic Club of
Catholic Social Organization
United States
Electric Bitters Promoted as Malaria Remedy
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria and related swamp illnesses caused by nidlaria forms. It cites Wm. Fretwell of Lucuma, N M claiming three bottles cured malaria and notes the product costs 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Wm. Fretwell
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Useless Effort Against Wealth Worship Questioned
A reflective statement critiques human society for bowing to wealth while neglecting true sacrifice and moral duty. It contrasts reverence for riches with a call to meaningful, principled action beyond material gain.
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Francis Swift
Palchers
Newton O'Loughlin
Brighton
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Cal
Charlie Gilley
Flora
Fairfield
Ater
Miss Wright
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Grandma Nordyke
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St Elmo
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Vis
Ed Blackwood
Doddsworth
Salina
Rewal
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Paul Har
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Anna
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Clas Ruebsam
Scheider
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Arthur Durst
Tam Hy
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Glen
Frank Kallaus
Baby
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Joe Marek
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Ainsworth
Dublin
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Cale Lemley
William Stevenson
Derwood Lowash
Will Augustine's
Martin Kernardson
Albert Mieher
Yaro Sojka
Melo Vacha
Joe Knotek
Keypt
Wellman
Trumbauer
Chris Ruegsegger
Parnell
Clark Brown
la Monte Moomey
Winne
Kila Andrew
Ora
St. Francis
Kansas
C. H. Wakelee
Creighton
Neb
Billy Carr
North English
Henry Eckhardt
Ed Squire
Link Creswell
Floyd Weidlein
Burlington
Flora Wells
King’s Heralds
Matthias Sample
South America
Matthias
Lewis Groff
Mrnday
Charles Laren
Lone Tresna
Charles
Newcomb
Panny
Maria Johnson
C. C. Gardner
Tes Moines
A. O. Topping
Charecter
Isaac Bradford
Chapman
North Haglish
Sloan
South English
Keota High School
Baptist Church
Ella Bell
Wairfield
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A. Sands
Famely
St. Paul
Texas
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0. D. Chapel
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Lew Duncan
Harry Parker
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Frances
John Strata
Ivah
Muscatine
Grace Sands
Albert West
Albert
George Kerr
William Beardsley
Haskins
Here
McElhinney
Gibbons
Sherwin-Williams
McElhinney Drug CO
North Side
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Atlanta, GA
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