Twenty five Die as State of California Sinks Near Juneau
A Pacific Coast Steamship iron steamer State of California struck an uncharted rock in Gambier bay ninety miles south of Juneau and sank in three minutes. Twenty five or more passengers and seven crew perished, with many trapped in rooms. Survivors and crew were rescued by the Jefferson and taken to Seattle. The wreck valued at 400000 dollars.
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Juneau
Alaska
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
State of
Shushanna
A. Birnbaum
Stella Reardan
Clara Vandeclass
Lilla Ward
Edward ©. Ward
Lane
The
Nellie B. Ward
Miss Ward
Seatle
Jefferson
California
Mail
Express
Shushanna Trail
Alaska Steamship Company
State of California
Philadelphia
Puget Sound
San Francisco
Thomas H. Cann, Jr
Valencia
Seattle
Cape Beals
B. C
Blood Purifier S S S Helps Skin Health
An old advertisement extols S. S. as a blood purifier that purports to act on the skin’s fine network of vessels. It claims the remedy stimulates cellular activity to remove impurities, aiding pimples eczema lupus and other skin conditions. The piece promotes a Swift Special Co. booklet and urges readers to buy S S at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Swift Specife Co
Swift Bidg
Atlanta
Lime scarcity in Black Hawk soil prompts lime tests
Local agricultural expert M. L. Bowman outlines a simple litmus test to gauge soil acidity and lime needs. He warns crop failures from poor soil treatment and urges annual soil testing to unlock alfalfa and other crops on Black Hawk county lands.
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Black Hawk County
M. L. Bowman
Bowman
Turkish laborer confesses murder charge in corn field shooting
Mehmet Bruen, a Turkish railroad worker, confessed to killing Roshet Gater near Green Mountain after a dispute over a $100 loan. He claimed self defense as coroner’s jury indicts him, with preliminary hearing set and a missing revolver among the evidence.
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Marshalltown
Mehmet Bruen
Roshet Gater
Green Mountain
Braen
F. H. Boucher
Gater
Gladbrook
Reinbeck
Holgar
Clarence Miller States His Case in Courier Letter
Clarence Miller, who vanished from the courtroom last week during an arraignment on an inebriety charge, writes the Evening Courier to explain his position. He admits addiction to drugs and says he would enter a sanitarium for cure but objects to the three-year confinement at Knoxville's state hospital. The letter, postmarked Waterloo, aims to inform local readers of his stance. Also appears: ads naming local residents licensed on Wednesday and a testimonial about Foley Kidney Pills from Lincoln Illinois.
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Evening Courier
Clarence Miller
State
Knoxville
Tou, Mack
Eighth St
Lincoln
Which College for the Boy and Girl in 1900s catalogs
Public libraries offer college catalogs from Amherst to Yale for two day home use amid school preparations. Display tables hold volumes on many universities while new books arrive for circulation Wednesday, with notes on diverse titles and a college guidance focus.
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Public
Amherst College
Art Institute of Chicago
Beloit College
Bryn Mawr
University of California
Coe College
University of Colorado
Columbia University
Gornell College
Dartmouth College
Ellsworth College
Grinnell College
Howard University
University of Tenois
Towa
Ames
Towa State Teachers’ College
Iowa State University
Johs Hopkins University
Lake Forest College
Leland Stanford Junior University
University of Michigan
Morningside College
Northwestern University
Princeton University
Smith College
Vassar College
Wellesley College
Western Reserve University
University of Wisconsin
Yale University
Farnol
Canfield
Vermilye
Bordeaux
Bureau of Municipal Research
aAlen
Kallikak
Goddard
Stevens
McVey
Jimmy—Richards
Red Pepper
Richmond
Carleton
Peter Crowther
Greene
Briges
Xing
Silberrad
McKeever
Griggsby
Racheller
Brown
Coron
Palmer
Wings of Pride
Mabie
Wisconsin
Tdea
North End News Trip Notes and Pay Day Reminder
Mr Kanifman left for Estana ha Michigan on a two week pleasure and business trip. Muskimons line checker for the Tinais Central is west of Waterloo this week checking material. Hugenemb Liner assistant accountant in master mechanics left for Oshkosh Wisconsin on a two week vacation and will visit other Wisconsin towns. Mr and Mrs Vincent Rechfertig returned home from a two week vacation to Chicago. Pay Day Wednesday arrives next week at the Tinois Central shops with local employees to be paid.
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Kanifman
Estanaha
Mich
Muskimons
Tinais Central
Waterloo
Wek
Chicago
Ahopa
Babe Abandoned by School Girl at Sioux City Station
A three month old infant found alone on a Great Northern station bench in Sioux City with a note reading born May 18 1913 and signed school girl. Police guards placed the child with Florence Crittenton home awaiting adoption if parents are not found.
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Sioux City
Great Northern Railroad
Great Northern
St. Paul
Minneapolis
R. A. Rasmussen
Anna Roberts
Jence
Florence Crittenton
Broncho Rider Miss Mabel Wells Hurt But Returns to Show
Miss Mabel Wells of the 101 Wild West show was injured when her broncho Dynamite tripped over a taut rope, the horse falling and pinning the rider. She was carried to the dressing room, then returned to perform as applause rose. A male rider also hurt when a pony fell. Large crowds attended both performances as the program showcased riding and roping.
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Mabel Wells
Miss Wells
Wakefield's cures bowel troubles without habit forming drugs
Advertises Wakefield's as a remedy that stops diarrhoea dysentery cholera infantum and all bowel troubles without constipation or opium. Claims effectiveness after other remedies fail. Priced at 35 cents or three bottles for $1.00 and available everywhere.
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Wakefield's
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Mae
Jerp
Tiopoo
Princess Callaway
Tranks
Crown AO Vesgel Oinka
Antoine Deloria
Gardner, Mich
Aoil
Tak Gonfesses
Roshet Fiater
William J. Wasner
Veronica Dorie
Roy J. Chevalier
Gertrude Nolan
Workman
Mason City
Martin Daly
Mason City Sand & Gravel Company
I. C
Transportation
Dodge
Illinois Central
North End
Babe
Cooing
Sioux City Station
Will Finder
West Show
Rock Island
Wakefield
Elon
Wrisley Perfumer
Chicago Mekers
San
M. Berkley
Hileman & Gindt
Oluest
Fourth Street
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