Insurance Probe May Be Extended At Session Close
Des Moines Feb 26 The Iowa Senate insurance investigation grows in volume and importance with calls for extending powers and scope. A proposed commission would frame a new insurance code for next winter’s regular session, while adjusting laws and tackling financial troubles in several companies. Witness testimony points to a broader state impact and possible reforms.
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Bowman and Schmedika Lead Road Bond Debate in Iowa
Iowa lawmakers again debate the road system with Bowman proposing a bill allowing counties to bond for graveled roads. Schmedika counters citing counties building graveled roads without bonds. Bowman, a Town Road Roads official, faces farm bloc opposition but claims strong county support and expects petitions to back the measure.
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London papers publish glossary for visitors
London papers publish a visitor glossary for American businessmen attending the International Advertising Convention. The list translates common terms from United States to English and explains items from ashcan to methylated spirit. A separate item reports a Hancock Ia house fire where a dog alerted the family to escape as the residence and part of the contents burned.
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Mark Grave of Boy Frozen Escaping Indians
Milton Latu a 12 year old boy and the first white death in Boone county froze to death December 12 1846 while fleeing Sioux. He sought refuge in a hollow tree and his body was found by a search party downriver. A modest grave marker marks the burial site with tablet inscribing birth date and brief tragedy. The granite stone was erected by the Historical Society.
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Farmer Hambrecht Found Dead in Iowa Feedlot
Osage Iowa February 26 Frank Hambrecht a prominent Union township farmer was found dead Saturday night in the feedlot he tended for chores. He was survived by his widow and several children. Sioux City February 17 contract awarded to J H Keefe for a 275000 addition to St Josephs hospital. A building permit issued for a new east high school about 400000.
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