Inauguration plans shift as Coliseum eyed for crowd
Des Moines reports that Iowa governors inauguration may move from the state house to the Coliseum for more space. Expecters include Governor Harding supporters from Sioux City and northwest Iowa with many out of town attendees. A governor’s ball and public reception are under discussion, with plans to involve the public. A senate committee led by Addison M. Parker will accept clerical applications for positions in the coming general assembly, meeting January 4 to review applicants.
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Tom Waters
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M. H. Francis
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Martinsdale
Édith PB. Ditto
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Nelila Sigler
Ruby Welch
Knoxville
Louis Elwood
Fayatts
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UFFLE OVER GUN RESULTS TO DEATH
During a struggle between Horeca and Fred erick Storer two boys aged twelve and six for possession of a small rifle a shot struck the younger boy causing his death The elder had just returned from rabbit hunting and the two boys argued over the gun for about half an hour Dr Dassing was called and did all in his power to save the life.
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Frederick Storer
Posse
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Clarksville Barber Found Dead in Bed
Cisde Mc Gregor a Clarksville barber was found dead in bed yesterday afternoon by his wife after returning from Waterloo with two companions on Christmas day. He had been sick the morning, a physician was called, but revival seemed possible before he died later that day. Medical notices and adverts interrupt the page.
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McGregor
Waterloo
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Iowa Cities Deepen Debt Across 1915 Report
Iowa’s 846 cities and towns continue to sink deeper into debt, with total indebtedness at 44 million plus. The 1915 report by George Gadarna, head of the state Municipal accounting department, shows 1.48 million increase from last year, stemming from executive and town borrowing. Total receipts and expenses, valuations, and municipal assets in waterworks, parks, and libraries are detailed, noting commission governance in nine cities and general manager districts in others.
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de Keokuk
Pad Mason Choy
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Dites
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Chariton
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Lowa Falls
Libraries
Dar Rapids
Fort Dudge
Christmas Feast for Tama Indians at U P Mission
At the Lincoln highway U P mission two miles west of Tama Rev R G Smith hosts 186 Indian guests for a Christmas dinner funded by Tama merchants and citizens. Largely attended by Indians from the camp despite widespread illness, the meal includes chicken mashed potatoes cabbage cranberries pie cake and tobacco.
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U. P
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R. G. Smith
Tozier Hotel in Manson Destroyed by Fire
Fire destroyed the Tozier hotel in Manson on Tuesday after the failing of a whistle delayed the alarm. Four guests and several employees escaped into the cold wearing scant clothing. Owner D. M. Kelleher of Fort Dodge faced total loss with contents valued at about 1600 dollars. no insurance information reported. A nearby garage was briefly threatened but saved.
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Tozier
D. M. Kelleher
Fort Dodge
Torner
Army Uniforms Stay Home as Guard Returns
Towns onal guardsmen returning from the border may keep their uniforms until reaching home stations, then turn them over to officers. Transportation will be supplied by the government. Re-enlistment in three years active service and three in reserve ties to pay and duty. Fort Des Moines quarters a regiment, engineer corps may be housed in hospital building if permitted.
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Gan
Logan
Mon Hera
Rainsbarger brothers greet governor Clarke in person
Des Moines reports Frank and Nathan Reinsbarger pardoned by Governor Clarke after nearly 30 years in prison for murder now visit the governor to thank him for clemency. They are joined by Marquis Barr of Oskalougg, former warden of Anamosare.
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Des Moines
Frank
Nathan Reinsbarger
Clarke
Tourder
Dave
Hardin County
Marquis Barr of
Oskalougg
Anamosare
St Jacobs Oil Rheumatism Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatism remedy that soothes aches in joints muscles and bones. It claims quick relief from stiffness backache sciatica and neuralgia without skin burning and encourages a small trial bottle from any drug store.
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Nternal
Rob
St. Jacobs
Rainsbargers Freed After Imprisonment and Governor's Term
Barr believed the Rainsbargers were innocent of murder. They left prison a year and a half ago and thanked the governor by letter. They stayed away from the asylum until yesterday and now seek a visit before his retirement. The pair appear to be prosperous, farming in Ackley area and Nathania runs a plant at Marshalltown.
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Ackley
Nathania
Marstalltown
Respite urged to save quail and grouse in western states
Des Moines on December 27 reports naturalist W T Horn appealing to states west of the Missouri river to impose a six year closed season on prairie chickens and quail. He warns that annual slaughter risks extinction since re stocking is impossible. He cites limited remaining breeding stock in Dakota regions and winter pockets, urging action to prevent broader loss of the species.
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W. T. Hornaday
Permanent Wildlife Protection Fund
Mixslasiup River
Jia
Dakotas
Iowa
Nebraska
Kepsas
Missouri
Proposals to Protect Prairie Grouse Spark West Coast Appeal
W T Hornaday urges Iowa Governor Clarke to push federal action to save sage grouse and other western grouse, quail, and ptarmigan. He recounts observed migration and cites South Dakota hunting as context. He asks for new laws in 1917 creating closed seasons of six to ten years and criticizes existing measures as inadequate.
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Clark Williams
South Dakota
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Kansas
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W. T. Hornaday
Clarke
Ggkaloosa
France Shows Growing Interest in Japan Friendship
Tokio reports France deepens ties with the far east by launching L Information d HongExtreme- Orient a biweekly in French and Japanese. Editor Albert Maybon heads the venture believed to have government support. First issue carries cables from Briand Pichon Barthou Bergson Capus Leroy-laulin Brieux. From the Japanese side the aid is noted.
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Paris and Tokyo Ties Emphasized in Cable from Pichon
The message cites contributions from Viscount Ishii, former foreign minister Wakatsuki, and others. M. Pichon cables that France and the Empire of the Mikado are destined to understand each other, sharing aspirations and duties, and existing alliances bind their futures.
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M. Wakatsuki
M. Pichon
War Against Dogs Waged in Britain
London reports a heated debate in parliament over reducing Britain's 2,000,000 dogs amid high living costs. Proposal to raise dog tax from 1.50 to 5 faces mixed reaction as breeders and owners resist, while dog lovers defend dogs as more useful than in peacetime.
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British bulldog spared in license cutback debate
The piece argues against licensing cuts affecting dogs, praising the bulldog as affordable and hardy. It contrasts pampered pets with simple, healthy house dogs and notes that even amid changes, the bulldog’s place remains secure.
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Daily Mail
Ufe
The Come-Back Man Boosted by Haarlem Oil Capsules
An advertisement extols GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a health aid for overworked men facing digestion uric acid kidney and bladder issues. It promises rapid revitalization with three capsules daily and offers refunds if unsatisfied. Prices range 26c 50c and 1.00 per box. Look for the GOLD MEDAL name and do not substitute.
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Haarlem
Holland
Population of Japan Placed at 77 280 590
Tokio reports total estimated population for Japan Korea Formosa and the Japanese half of Saghalin Island at 77 259 596 an increase of 1 870 845 from last year Japan proper up 881 343 1.60 percent Korea Choisen grows to 17 618 864 up 715 881 4.26 percent
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Korea
Formosa
Saghzhen Island
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