High School Notes Include Football Club And Officer Elections
George Trown, a last year’s graduate, visited the high school on Friday. Several boys were absent and chores like corn shucking kept others busy. The school formed a new football association though players have not learned the game yet. No serious injuries occurred though some were kicked on the shins. In Literary Division, officers were elected: President Mac Orris, Vice President Lois Cannon, Secretary Herold White, Executive Committee Vera Yeager, Herold White, and Lee Rhea. The program is not yet set.
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Takewitg Tee School
Mac Orris
Lois Cannon
Herold White
Vera Yeager
Lee Rhea
Railroad Board cases filed during past week in 1909
The Board of Railroad Commissioners reports cases filed by November 12, 1909. Commercial Club Bedford Iowa sues B and Q Railroad over track connections at Conway Junction. A F Jamison Rinard Iowa files against G W Railroad Company concerning cattle guards.
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Railroad Board of Commissioners
Board of Railroad Missioners
Commercial Club
Bedford
Iowa
C. B&q Railroad Company
Beac
Conway Junction
A. F. Jamison
Rinard
É G. W. Railroad Company
Train Service Complaints and Discrimination Noted in Iowa Cases
A list of cases from Iowa shows complaints against railways including C & N W and Iowa Central over train service, station service, and discrimination in express rates. Several filings request spur tracks or reduced rates, with some cases resolved by improved service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Club
Cumberland
Bak Ann
Be & Q Railroad Coompiting
Commercial Club
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Bh. & Q Railroad Company
R. A.elzy
Marshalltown
Charles Johnson
Waukee
Vs & N. W. Railway Company
T. W. Bennett
Lenox
Th &.Q. Railroad
W. DeWolf
Reinbeck
Mra. Larsen
Va. C. & Nsw Railway Company
Dike
F. EK. Foster
Iowa Falls
Vs. Co. & N. W. Railway Company
Gifford
Railway complaints closed and overcharge denied in grain shipment
Multiple railroad complaints from M and St P lines and other companies were resolved with remedies or dismissals. An investigation found no overcharge on corn shipments. A health note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds.
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M. & St. P. Railway Company
J . Vmint
J. R. Phimmer
Clearfield
Town
Con & Q Railroad Company
Rk. W
Baylord Company
Cordova
Iowa
Ve. CG. Ry 1
BP. Railway Company
Lem Pharmacy and
MecBihinney Drug Co
A Dreaded Contingency aboard Lake Michigan liner
A 14 year old girl travels with her father on a stall steamer on Lake Michigan. The lake is rough and passengers suffer seasickness. The girl sits quietly in the bow and confesses a fear of yawning, fearing it might signal a blowout or illness.
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Lake Michigan
Davenport cafe praised by Mason City delegates at convention
Mason City Globe Gazette reports Davenport delegates to the I C C F convention praised Davenport as a convention city and especially lauded Geo Dempsey's cafe on Fifth and Brady streets. The article notes superb service, a skilled cook, and guests from Rebekah and I O O F lodges who attended the grand lodge in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Mason City Globe-Gazette
Geo. Dempsey
Fifth and
Brady Streets
Rebekah
Mr. Dempsey
Mason City
Dempsey
Death of Eva Marie Schloesser in Troy Idaho
Mrs and Mrs J W Schloesser mourn the death of their six month old daughter Eva Marie after ten days of illness cholera infantum at their home in Troy Idaho on November 3 1909. Funeral services were held at 1 30 pm Thursday with Rev C V Steininger officiating then burial at Rethel cemetery.
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Troy
Idaho News
J. W. Schloesser
Eva Marie
Schloesser
C. V. Steininger
Rethel
Badge of Honor Bookends Temperance Influence Across States
A Columbus business leader writes to WoCTU president about a southern Atlantic state gathering of business men from across the region. The group debated key issues and briefly considered visiting a social club for refreshments. The author notes an honorary member wears a white bow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Qga
Woc T. U
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
South Atlantic
Arkansas
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Crawfordsville
George Trown
George
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Hobson & Gove
IEA
George Dempsey
Joe Schloesser
Jesus
Hls
J.D. Dayton
West Chester
Washington Ge
Sateen
Royal Worcester
Wooltex & Marshall
Field
Oklahoma
New York
Baker's Cocoa
Bowman Bros
Dr. Pierce
Curis
Common Sense
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo
N.Y
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