Road-building plan backed by Long in Des Moines
Des Moines reports that Gov. Carroll and Gov. elect Clarke will back Joe S. Long s highway plan. The Roadmaker publisher urges a state highway commission to manage an annual 500000 automobile tax, with counties matching funds to build 300 miles of roads yearly and avoiding new taxes.
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Des Moines
B. F. Carrol
George W. Clarke
Joe S. Long
Roadmaker
Long
Highway Commission
Iowa
Carroll
State Highway Commission
Mr. Long
Har
Typhoid Results Startling Say Health Official in New York
Dr. Allen J. McLaughlin of the U S Public Health Service told the sixth annual convention of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents in New York that education could prevent 175000 typhoid cases yearly and save 16200 lives. He cited $100000000 annual economic loss and urged an education campaign targeting sewage disposal milk supplies flies personal habits and contaminated water.
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New York
Allen J. McLaughlin
United States Public Health Service
Association of Life Insurance Presidenta
McLaughlin
Man Pays Mortgage Then Is Struck by Train in Tiffin
In Iowa City on December 5 Harvey Bishop, 2,500 mortgage payoff noted in his pocket, left Tiffin Savings Bank and walked across lots toward corn husking. He stepped in front of the Rock Island's Rocky Mountain Limited fast mail on a siding and was killed, his body carried 30 feet to the roadside.
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Iowa City
Rock Island
Tiffin
Harvey Bishop
Tiffin Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids Couple Wed In Clerk Office Ceremony
In Cedar Rapids at 10 o'clock last night A C M Petersen aged 18 and Anna Makov aged 18 were married in the clerk of court office. Rev L W Bock officiated with the groom's father as sole attendant. The deputy clerk prepared the license at 9 40 and the couple traveled there by Rock Island train arriving at 6 pm and returning at 10 46.
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A. C. M. Petersen
Anna Makov
Cedar Rapids
L. W. Bock
Evangelical Association Church
Rock Island
Supervisors Proceeding Summary From Local Meeting
Incomplete record shows mileage and per diem payments totaling several dollars for named officials including Beomer Beebe McQuirkin Demund Lehind and others. Board adjourned to a date noted as Ter. 33 with amounts like 30.80 31.20 28.40 among scattered figures.
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Iene
Shervonm
EL Bladine
Beomer
John McQuirkin
Matt Demund W
Lehind Cow
Virdaa
Jotingon CG. A
Rowna Vensesesae
Tripp anniversary and local notes in Port City
A Port City column notes Mr and Mrs St B Tripp celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary with guests and refreshments ending in the gift of a rocking chair. The page covers weddings, moves, and community events including two couples marrying, travel plans to Chicago and Waterloo, staff changes, church meetings, a school term start, and a child’s injury. Notable names include Francus Ripple, Fred Showers, Nellie Hackett, Fred Wescott, Rev Grobe, Rev Rayburn, Otto Schreibst, John Fox, Helen Palmer, Agnes Worcester, Inez Glime, Lena Schultz, R A Schultz, Jess Fox, Geo Klock, and G G McMoy.
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Porteity
Francus Ripple
Fred Showers
Iriday
Waterloo
Will Hackett
Vinton
Fred Wescott
Mt. Auburn
Grobe
Schreiber
Rock Island
West Band
Stelle Huppert Sea
Walnut Street
IM. E. Church
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Rayburn
Rett
John Fox
Fox
Foss
Helen Palmer
Agnes Worcester
Frank Line
E. Narber
Inez Glime
Baby
Long Beach
Cal
el Paso
Lotus Club
Geo. Klock
Lena Schultz
R. A. Schultz
Bigourney
Martha Berry
Jess
Sanford
Westminster Presbyterian Church of
Foley Honey and Tar Ad and Iowa Court Notice
An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for children's croup and cold relief. The District Court of Iowa Black Hawk County sets notice for January term 1913, involving William James Mattingly and Nel Ne Jane Mattingly versus Jane M. Howard and others, to establish title to a Waterloo property and quiet adverse claims.
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Foley
W. Taggart
Jane M. Howard
Willam Power Wilson
Wilson
William Power Wilson
Alice D. Piper
James Piper
Sophia Ny Pitts
District Court
State of
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Hayes
Waterloo
Col Jor
Tltla
Margaret M. Hayes
Francis B. Hayes
Notice of Will Proof in Black Hawk County District Court
In the January term of the district court, notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Thomas Pashby, deceased, has been filed and fixed for hearing proof. The hearing date is Wednesday, January 1, 1913. Dated December 3, 1912. Fred J. Pettit, Clerk.
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District Court
Thomas Pashby
Fred 3
Pettit
Notice of Proof of Will in District Court Iowa
In Black Hawk County district court an instrument purporting to be the last will of Dora Hartman, deceased, was filed opened and read. Hearing for proof is fixed for the last day of January 1914. Dated December 4 1912. Freds Pettit Clerk District Court.
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Dora
Hartman
Freds, Pettit
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