Right to invalidate Cosson law argued in Des Moines
Des Moines hearing opened on Mrs Maurice Lynch and John B Hammond challenges to the Cosson disorderly house closure law. Attorneys debated enacting signed enrolled bills and constitutionally mandated signatures, with Judge Brennan to rule on Lynch demurrer and potential appeal to the Supreme Court. Nearby ads note Chainin’s liniment and other promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Cosson
Hugh Brennan
James M. Parsons
Parsons & Mills
Mobert M. Haines
Dunshee & Haines
Maurice Lynch
Casper Schenk
Schenk & Lehman
John B. Hammond
George Cosson
Uttorn
C. A. Robbins
Theo
Parsons Ai Rvasée
North Carolina
Ul Rhode Islind
Nebraska
Wromint
Minnesota
Iowa
Lynneh
Parsons
Towa
Iewa
Secretary of State
Man Walks Again After Scaffold Fall at Waterlooo
J essup Citizen Herald reports J esup resident J Roth of Waterloo, a well known farmer, regained the ability to walk with a cane after nine months of laid up with a badly injured leg from a scaffold fall while helping his brother Charles on a corn crib project southwest of town. He sought care at Mayo Hospital in Rochester, Minn, and after a long siege now stands up and moves about. Roth and his wife visited from Waterloo to see his brothers Charles and Matt, with friends congratulating him on a splendid recovery. The notice ends with an advertisement for Chamberlain’s Tablets claiming to improve digestion, liver function, and bowels.
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Jesup
Roth
Waterloo
Charles
Mr. Roth
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Matt
Northwestern Conservatory of Music Celebrates 27th Birthday
The Northwestern Conservatory of Music in Minneapolis prepares for its 28th year opening on September 1. The school offers public school music, art, voice, piano, domestic science, elocution, and dramatic art with a view to enabling students to earn a living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Conservatory of Music
Minneapolis
Montana
Idaho
Colorado
Conservatory
LID Clapped On In Iowa Villages
A regional crackdown on Sunday openings led to merchants in Delhi and surrounding towns facing charges, fines, and warnings. Several plea bargains were entered with some merchants pleading not guilty, while enforcement spread to Hopkinton and Manchester amid a yearlong agitation.
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Iowa
Delhi
W. OR. Stone
G. Crabb
R. J. van Antwerp
Aginst
J. Thorpe
Hopkinton
Manchester
Proposes New Scheme for National Provention
Secretary of War Lindsey M. Garrison outlines a plan for a large volunteer army to back up regulars, with training for every enlisted man in a trade to aid post service. He addresses fears of another crisis, stresses patriotism and economic utility, and notes the War Department’s broad duties beyond military affairs.
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San Francisco
Cal
Lindsey M. Garrison
Chamber of Comerce
Volunteer Army
Chicago Woman Found Dead In Downtown Hotel Room
Mrs Bert Church, 45, registered from Cedar Rapids Indiana, was found dead in a Chicago hotel room. A mesh bag containing chloroform soaked cotton lay beside her bed. She left two notes to her husband and to a Chicago physician.
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Chicago
Bert
Cedar Rapids
Cost to Value Roads 919000000 Plan to Hire for Valuation
Washington dispatch outlines the Interstate Commerce Commission plan to physically value U.S. railroads over five to seven years at an estimated cost of 10 to 15 million dollars. An immediate 1.5 million dollar appropriation is sought to organize the engineering corps, with work slated to begin soon and a Washington office funded at about 159 thousand dollars annually.
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Washington
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Appropriations Committee
Corps of Engineers
Clements
Prouty
George B. McGinty
Commission
House Appropriations
Sted
McGinty
Skep- McGinrr
Geldforce
Service Commission
Squaws Lay Ties Bucks Play Poker On Rails
San Francisco August 2 Indians substitute for Mexican workers on Nevada railroad section. Boss notes tribe works well but finds Piute bucks gambling while rails advance. Ad shows Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by M. E. Gebhardt of Oriole Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Nevada Desert
Chamberlain
M. E. Gebhardt
Tripoli Baseball Club Beats Sumner In Hot Harvest Picnic Game
Sumner and Tripoli met in a heated contest at the harvest home picnic in Prederika last Thursday. The score ended 13 to 5 as Tripoli overwhelmed Sumner with aggressive base running and strong hitting led by Hauser and Wag.
Picnic Planned by Waterloo Trade Association at Electric Park
The Waterloo Traveling and Business Men's Association schedules a picnic at Electric Park on Saturday August 23. Attendees should arrive by 10 a.m. to start the program, with dinner served at noon. Free provisions include plates cups glasses bread butter cream sugar coffee lemonade ice cream and fruits.
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Waterloo Traveling and Business Men's Association
Electric Park
Mrs Boggs Attends Family Reunion in Marshalltown and Albion
Mrs. B. A. Boggs recently returned from a three week visit to Marshalltown and Albion. She attended a family reunion held at the home of Dr. W. S. Devine in Mar.
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B. A. Boggs
Marshalltown
Albion
W.S. Devine
Mar
Stearne’s Electric Paste Exterminator Ad
Nothing is more disagreeable than vermin in a home. Stearne’s Electric Rat and Roach Paste promises to kill rats mice and cockroaches in a single night. Ready to use with no mixing, money back guarantee if it fails. Sold by druggists 25c or $1.00 or direct prepaid from Stearns’ Electric Paste Co Chicago IL.
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Stearne
Stearns’ Electric Paste Co
Chicago
Lil
Notable visitors attend Devine family gathering in town
Besides Dr. Devine and family, Mrs. John Ruxton of Merriman Nebraska, Mr. and Mrs. John Crouse of Albion, Mrs. Edward T. Devine, and the Devine children from New York were present. Dr. Devine remains detained in Dayton handling Red Cross relief funds. An additional two hundred thousand dollars was added to the relief fund for business rehabilitation. Grace McElhinney, daughter of T. R. McElhinney, is receiving treatment at Presbyterian Hospital.
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Shall Town
Devine
John Ruxton
Merriman
Neb
Sph
John Crouse
Albion
Edward T. Devine
New York
Dayton
The
National Red Cross Organization
Relief Fund For Business Rehabilitation
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Perry Davis
SB. B. Arotler Co
Lave
G. W. Payne
Oscar
Tain Willer
Wroeth
Northwestern Conservatory
Hetary
War Department
Aunt Mary
Net
Sumter
Dye
Fergeman
Tripoli
Sumner
Tripolities
Mooney
Highie
Hauser
Woodmenpiente
Tripoli Baseball Club
U. S. Weather Bureau
T. J. Cleary
A. BE
Kreta, Clp. A
W. Depot
Sixth and Sycamore
LG Teton
Chee Lae
Neilae
Grace McElhhinney
T. R. McKelhinney
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago Musical College
School of Expression
School of Opers
School of Acting—Modern Languages
Michigan Boulevard
Wateroo
Cedar Falls
Wubheia Meer
J Wheri
Clark
Madison Streets
Ball
Baneetrthouse
Banke
Shorie
Whusleyste
Cinders Ates
Hotel Planters
Pri- Reorma
Planters
Tin Connection
Planters Cafe
L.J. Montgomery
J.P. Harding
Hileman & Gindt, Undertakers
East Fourth Street
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