Benton Co Court Records Show No Jury Trials
In Vinton on April 7 district court there were no jury trials as cases were continued or settled. The grand jury returned indictments but all defendants pled guilty or cases continued. City council organized with W H Jenkins as police chief and George N Alice named council president for the year. Andrew Tow, longtime Benton County resident and prominent stock raiser, died in Cedar Rapids at 78. funeral held in Norway cemetery. Funeral services for F G Butterfield were conducted at the Methodist church. he was born in 1830 and died in Vinton after a long illness. Additional notes include hospital reports on Alexander Runyon and local officials’ appointments.
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Vinton
W. H. Jenkins
W. H. Jankins
H. L. Sinetzer
L. J. Kirkland
Min
Lb. A. Sanders
Gladden
FB. G. Butterfield
F. G. Butterfield
Methodist Church
Mr. Butterfield
New York State
Iowa
Jackson Township
Iarah A. Borat
A. Runyon
Cedar Rapids
Alexander Runyon
Reath
Andrew Tow
Cedar Raunds
Tecensed
Europe
America
Illinois
Brnton County
Norway
Norwary
To Pay Deputy 600 Annually Headlines
Officials elected H C Moler of Buena Vista County after adjournment yesterday as presidents of schools. The measure would pay each deputy six hundred dollars annually.
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H. C. Moler
Buena Vista County
Kill Catarrh Germs and Stop Catarrh
An advertising excerpt urging readers to buy Hyomei from Wangler Bros for catarrh relief. It claims quick relief from nasal and throat inflammation and promotes a home inhaler device and antiseptic oil. Includes product name and store location.
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Wangler Bros. Co
Leila and the Golden Cloth Queen's Rise from Poverty
In a tale from 1916, Leila, the youngest daughter, helps her impoverished father by selling a magical cow. She befriends an old woman and an old man, receives magical seeds and wool, and tends them to produce gold leaves and a cloth with patterns unseen. Her wealth enables her to marry a king and restore her family's fortunes.
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Gabo
Jennar
Lofla
Jinnar
Leila
Or Father
Sin
Vonr
Deila
Feila
McClure
Superintendent Votes To Raise Deputy Salary In County
The school board voted to authorize a deputy salary of $100. Miss Margaret Myers, serving as superintendent for two years, has a strong record and is highly regarded in state educational circles. Several county election reports show incumbents re elected at various conventions, with multiple names listed as reelected in different districts.
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Margaret
Myers
Floyd
Mary Korinke
Independence
Winthrop
Benton
Linnié Schloeman
Duburne
Joseph Flynn Franklin
O. W. Maxwell
Marshal—c. FH. Shutt
State Center
Cerro Gorde
C. T. Benson
Linn—A Hardin
Hickasaw
Esther Swennumson
Worth
Bella Lansrud
Mitchell
Senate Balks at Gardner Cowles Appointment Des Moines
The Des Moines senate clashed during executive session over confirmations, including Gardiner Cowles for the education board. A call of the senate and walkouts marked the dispute, with opposition unsettled and whispers of further action to dispose of the matter.
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Senate
Gardner Cowles
Des Moines
W. Tinekwe
Keosauqua
Marion
Wr I
Berry
Texas
Brif
Convent Inspection Bill Narrowly Passes Iowa House
The Iowa House passed a bill allowing public officials to inspect private hospitals sectarian schools and similar institutions. The measure, drawn by Representative Rayburn of Poweshick, received 60 votes for and 28 against with 19 not voting or absent, and sparked religious controversy statewide.
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House of
Iowa
Rayburn
Poweshick
General Assembly
Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Hodgdon Woman
Mrs Sowers of Hodgdon Maine shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from severe pains backache and insomnia after a year of suffering and prior belief an operation was needed She urges others to try the remedy and offers confidential correspondence with Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Convent Inspection Bill Sparks House Debate
The House debated a measure to have the county board of supervisors or attorney inspect private and public hospitals reformatories houses of detention registrar schools and seminaries four times a year. Representative Sullivan of Kossuth drafted the bill, opposed by Miller of Bremey and Hing of Ling, who denounced it as urging religious questions in the assembly. The bill passed despite opposition, with record shows Rayburn voting aye and Bronson nay.
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County Board of Supervisors
Sullivan
Kossuth
House
Judiciary Summittee
Vic Rayburn
Hing
Ling County
Rogers
Carroll
Miller Aji
Miller
Bremey
Anderson
Davis
Board of Control
Malvern Bank Cashes Wrong Check For $1196
Malvern April 7 a check signed by Dick Fisher of Randolph was cashed for $1,196 instead of $195. The man and woman who received the funds fled, later found. They returned $164 of the overpaid amount to the bank. The Evening Courier and Reporter carried the item.
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Malvern
Dick Fisher
Randolph
Remarkable Powers of Quaker Remedies Proven
The Health Teacher promotes Quaker Remedies with rising testimonials for stomach liver kidneys and blood disorders. Quaker Herb Extract fights worms purifies blood and strengthens the system. Prices and mail order options listed from Model Pharmacy Cedar Falls and nearby Cedar Falls Drug Co. store.
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Fourth Street
Quaker Remedies
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Drug Co
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BH. Jenkins
Police OF
Aeddand Manidiory
Wes Fawalelr
Lea
Waterloo
Bill McFarlane
Bronson
Vashter
REO
Reo Motor Car Company
Reo Company
Euros
Cml
Jefferson Street
Waterloo Auto & Supply Co
F. O. B. Lansing
Mich
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