Farmer Rosborough Charged Over Starved Horses
Charles Rosborough, a 160 acre Iowa horse raiser, is jailed on accusations of failing to feed or shelter his herd. Dozens of horses died from exposure during a recent sleet and snow spell as buyers and neighbors failed to procure stock. He pleads not guilty, insisting the horses are his and he will care for them in his judgment.
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Perry
Charles Rosborough
C. M. Young
Iowa Huntane Society
Rosborough
Hosborough
Probate Will Filed in Grundy County
Grundy Corner Ta February term opens for reprobate of the will of John Calhoun a Chicago resident made December 23 1858 and probated March 17 1859. The Chicago fire of 1871 destroyed records prompting reprobate to clear title to Grundy estate including Chicago real estate. The heirs plan to bring Swill now 55 into court for reprobation to restore a legal will.
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Grundy Corner
Grundy County
John Calhoun
Chicago
Calhoun
Cook County
Iowa City to Vote on Manager Plan Petitioned
Iowa City mayor issues a proclamation for a March 5 special election to decide whether the city government should switch to a commission-manager system. A petition with 800 signatures prompted the move, filed with Mayor George W. Koontz.
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Iowa City
George W. Koontz
Prominent Farmer of Delaware Co Is Dead
Carl W Seidemann dies at his home eight miles southeast of Manchester after a cold developed into pneumonia. Funeral at German Lutheran church in Ryan Sunday at noon after 11am service at home. Born in Krienka Pommern Germany May 6 1879 came to America 1887. Survived by widow eight children two sisters and parents. Funeral arrangements announced and family noted.
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Manchester
Carl W. Seideman
Ryan
Krienka
Pommern
Germany
Mr. Heideman
Clara Scheer
Monticello
Ida Carl
Raymond
Harold
Emma
Annne
Harry
Esther
Carl Teldeman
Gr. Ont
Emma Kreumpte
New Startford
Martha Andrews
Masonville
RM. Marvin
Delaware County
Waterloo
Perfect Health Is Yours If the Blood Is Kept Pure
An old health ad touts S. S. S. as a blood cleansing remedy. It claims impurities cause rheumatism, catarrh, scrofula, skin diseases, malaria, and more, and urges writing Swift Specific Company for free literature and medical advice. The pitch targets women and emphasizes decades of use and nationwide druggist acceptance.
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SS. S
Swift
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Cedar Falls Fair Opens August 18
An itinerary for the Northern Iowa Fair circuit lists Clarion August 6 to 9 Mason City August 11 to 18 Cedar Falls August 18 to 24 Britt August 27 to 30 Waverly September 2 to 5 Marshalltown September 10 to 14 and Eldora September 17 to 21. The annual meeting of Northern Iowa Fair managers will be held late February to set purses and classes and elect officers. Cedar Falls is favored to host the gathering with a formal announcement later.
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Ato
North Iowa
Cedar Falla
Bankruptcies Heard in Manchester Sessions
W Harmon of Independence, referee in bankruptcy, presided over two meetings of creditors this week. LeRoy G hich or his project claims about 3000 with assets around 2000 mainly stock and fixtures of a restaurant and hall in Grey. Sheriff J P tenton acted as trustee, already in possession under landlord’s attachment by B G Farwell. Fred Co Kimbail born etc. Blair objected to the bankrupt’s schedule and Yoran, named estate administrator, required the bankrupt to explain ownership of personal property.
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Manchester
Hf. W. Harmon
Independence
LeRoy G.hich
Webes
Werth
Grey
Pentony
B. G. Farwell
Builying
Fred ‘Co, Kimbail
Blair
G. Yoran
Big Legal Battle Over Railroad Valuations Forecast
The Interstate Commerce Commission faces a major dispute as states seek current replacement cost rather than original cost for railroad property valuations. Chairman John A. Cugher notes railroads push for the value to cover reproduction costs, arguing a public utility's value depends on replacement, with potential national impact on rates and government purchase.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
John A. Cugher
Towa
Federal Commission
Guyher
Commission
Interstate Commerce
Joder Leases Stoms To Walk Paper Business
K Joder, longtime Waterloo businessman, has leased the building at 603 Fourth Street West from GW Plekelt and will open an exclusive paint and wallpaper business within days. Marl Joder will partner with him in the venture. The three year lease was signed, marking a new chapter for the local merchant, who has operated in Watersnod for 47 years and in the drug business for 4 decades. The Chinese parliament has approved American loans totaling 20 million dollars.
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K. Joder
Fourth
Jefferson Streets
Fie
Watersnod
Uiriness
Tanlac credited with easing long stomach and bowel illnesses
Watertoo resident William Pettit reports long lasting bowel and stomach trouble greatly improved by Tanlac from Schuneman's Drug Stores in Waterloo. He notes his digestion, sleep, and nerves strengthened and plans to buy more for his son, with listings of Tanlac outlets in nearby towns and stores.
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Waterloo
Schuneman's
la Porte Guy
Blanchaine
Nashua -M
Woodbridge
Oelwein
A. C. Wilson
Osage
Mike Garns
Reinberck
Mtr
A. Linergan
Shell Rock
Orringe Drug Co
Sumner— Corner
Waverly
Stautin, & Hartman
Cedar Pals
Cedar Fally Drug Co
Clarkaville
Sylvester
Hudson
A.T. Joder
Independence
May Parker Co
Desup
N. OM. Tritz
Dike Drug Co
Dike
Iowa
Nenl
Copper kettle of twelve pints for Jersey fruit company
A copper kettle large enough to hold twelve pounds has been manufactured for a Jersey fruit concern. It is intended for boiling orange and lemon peel.
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Jersey
Cadomena Cadomens Promise New Life and Health
Letters from readers tout Cadomenia Tablets as life saving for grippe and nervous ill health. W H Pennington of Wharton Arkansas reports renewed strength after one week. D McBride of Rochester New York seeks health books after two boxes. J W Barbean of Denver says one box put him on his feet. Note claims a guarantee and money back.
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W. H. Pennington
Wharton
Ark
J. W. Barbean
Inca St
Denver
Colo
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