Ames student Gonzalez to be Mexican president in fantasy tale
Chapter of Iowa News Ames reports on a Mexican student Lars Gonzalez of Monctovit finishing a four year animal husbandry course in Ames. He foreshadows a future as president in Coahuila and vows to return home to restock the Gonzalez ranges after the war.
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Hope Carrangéa
Lars Gonzalez
Monctovit
Couwknila
Vonhulla
Stamis High
Ton
Gonzales
Amer
Ile
WL. Pew
Gonzalez
United States
Coahuila
Inwood Annulment Attempt Stirs Local Interest
Inwood residents react to a marriage annulment filing alleging the groom was bluffed into wedlock. The complainant lives in Inwood and her son was a local high school student. The case involves Sheriff Wheatley and Mrs Sherman with ties to Rock Rapids and the nearby school community.
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Inwood
Sheriff Wheatley
Sherman
Mark Shutt
Pensin Maid
Rock
Girl Meets Tragic Death at Quasqueton
Quasqueton April 28 community shocked by the death of a 6 year old girl and a younger boy in a hay mow rope incident. The children swung on a rope from a hay fork. the rope around the girl’s neck and the boy’s body tightened as they fell, the mother arriving too late. Father was away on road work.
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Quanequeton
Mr. Heiserman
Des Moines Plans Waterworks Purchase Vote With Primary
Des Moines will hold a special election concurrent with the primary to decide borrowing funds to buy the city waterworks. The council ordered the vote, likely drawing a large turnout after a prior failed two attempts to authorize payment, blamed on misunderstanding.
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Des Moines
Consul Shankland Noted Figure in Iowa History
Yubuque reports Iowa takes special interest in Vera Cruz dispatch that Consul General Shankland and staff reached the Mexican port with Charge O'Shaughnessy. Formerly pastor of St. Luke's Church Dubuque and president of Upper Town University Fayette, he later joined the diplomatic service in Mexico City.
Woman Killed as Auto Turns Turtle Near Villisea
Mrs C C Anderson, wife of a prominent farmer, was killed when an automobile overturned near Villisea as Mr Anderson and their daughter were badly hurt. The accident occurred late Saturday night after the family had driven to the railroad station and were returning home.
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Villisea
C. C. Anderson
Charles City Western Railroad Tax Injunction Granted
Charles City April 28 Judge Edwards granted a permanent injunction against the collection of a tax for the extension and electrification of the Charles City Western railroad. An appeal will be taken.
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Charles City
Edwards
Charles City Western Railroad
Widow wins $5000 in UP Railroad damage suit
In Council Bluffs on April 28, a jury found for Mrs Eva C Cook administratrix of Paul O Cook estate against Union Pacific Railroad. The widow received $5000 and each of six minor children $1000 after Paul Cook died March 21 1913 from a fall from a freight car at Central City Nebraska.
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Council Bluffs
Eva C. Cook
Paul O. Cook
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Cook
Central City
Neb
Weather and Crop Bulletin for Iowa Ides Moines
April weather in Iowa brings dry warm days boosting field work. Spring seeding finished and early vegetables planted while ground readies for corn. Winter wheat and rye in good condition though a soaking rain is needed. fruit prospects excellent with trees breaking dormancy in southern counties.
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Ides Moines
Geo. M. Chappel
Cholera losses in Black Hawk County and county egg wealth
In Black Hawk county cholera hit hogs hard last year with 29 percent loss in Lincol n Fox Cedar and Bennington townships. Hog losses at $200 per head total about 551 400, while county eggs outside Waterloo and Cedar Falls reached 1 268 512 dozens valued at over 250 000 dollars. The report notes 13 697 horses outside the two cities and a potential 64 mile long procession if driven in teams.
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Black Hawk County
Lincoln
Fox
Cedar
Bennington
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Judge Landis Enjoins Elgin Butter Trust
Chicago April 28 Judge Landis issued a sweeping decree enjoining the Elgin board of trade its officers and agents from fixing prices on butter and from operating the quotation committee. The measure settles a government anti trust suit filed December 1912 with an amicable settlement and no trial. The decree bars quoting market or Elgin prices unless bona fide sales occurred and prohibits fictitious or washed sales while enforcing actual transfers of butter at market driven prices. An accompanying action against the Chicago Butter and Bee board is under advisement.
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Chicago
Landis
Elgin Board of Trade
Buckingham and
Tyrrell
Wilkerson
Elgin Board
Charles H. Potter
H. C. Christians
J. P. Mason
Calvin N. Brown
A. C. Hawley
Elgin
T+ gin board of trade
Flein
Chirazo
Ena Bee Board
Master In Chancery
Morrison
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Rheumatism and Kidney Relief
A customer from Orie Texas reports complete relief from rheumatism and kidney trouble after taking Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims the product is safe and effective and available through druggists nationwide.
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Foley
Thomas Veron
Hancock, Mich
P. J. Bord
Orie
Texas
Dragetsta
Campaign to Raise Funds for Young Women's Christian Association
The early campaign to support the Young Women's Christian Association in Waterloo is proving successful. Citizens recognize the institution's impact and are contributing generously as the 10 day drive continues.
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Pport
Young Women’s Christia Association
Waterloo
Pledges Expected to Shatter Previous Sun Total
At period end, it is expected that pledges will total a sum larger than ever secured for the organization.
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