Prisoner Foxton Arrested for Worthless Checks at Cedar Falls
H V Foxton, sought in Cedar Falls and St Paul for passing worthless checks and obtaining money by false pretenses, was arrested after taking over a hundred dollars by the same methods. He had been living near Waverly and, upon arrival Friday, spoke of being prosperous while dressed sharply. Marshal Zoller learned of the disguise from a Waterloo paper and confirmed the fraud by a bank visit, leading to Foxton’s capture before a Deluth train. He waived preliminary exam and is bound over to the grand jury with $500 bail. Cedar Falls and St Paul officials have been notified.
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Waverly
H. V. Foxton
Ceda Falls
St. Paul
Foxton
Marshal Zoller
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Morgan, Minn
Delweth
Land
Cedar Falla
Settlement Stipulation in Trueblood v Galloway Case
A stipulation of settlement was reached in the William Trueblood versus William Galloway Company suit. The defendant must pay 3000 dollars by January 23, 1913, into the district court clerk. The jury had awarded 4500 dollars, but a new trial was granted on the defendant’s motion. Trueblood, injured by an unguarded emery wheel, is represented by Loren Risk and Wade, Dutcher & Davis. defendants by B. & Swisher and J. E. Williams.
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William Trueblood
William Galloway Company
District Court
Trueblood
Loren Risk
Ely & Bush
Davenort
Wade, Dutcher & Davis
Owa City
B. &. Swisher
J. E. Williams
Wilson Explaning Reception Talk Abolishing Ball
President Elect Wilson announced a popular reception at the capitol replacing the inaugural ball due to expense to the government. Mrs Wilson and the Misses Wilson would attend. he explained the family should not be expected to endure the hand shaking. Governor insisted ball abolition was not about dancing but cost and opposition to direct expenses. He planned ordinary travel and Princeton students would join his parade with special cars. Wilson to remain New Jersey governor until March 3 before leaving for Washington.
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Trenton
N. J
Wilson
Capitol
Wilson Jeavas
United States
Princeton
National Capital
New Jersey
Washington
Oyster Dinner At Country Home
The Mount Sions Ladies Aid society hosted an oyster dinner for members and families at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Friedley in Bennington township. More than seventy five guests attended, with Mesdames Burk, Chapman and Knapp in charge of serving. In appreciation, the gentlemen will host an oyster supper for the society on February 14 at the A. C. Mueller home.
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Mount Sions
Ficken Store Reopens Under New Owner at 515 Jefferson
The Ficken furniture store at 515 Jefferson Street reopened today under new owner W J Nichols after he purchased Mrs Fickens stock. The former proprietor H A Ficken died suddenly about two weeks ago following an attack of acute indigestion.
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Ficken
Jefferson Street
H. A. Ficken
W. J. Nichols
Advocates Revision of State Marriage Laws
Dover, Delaware January 21 Governor Charles R Miller urged revising the states marriages laws to curb youthful hasty marriages and stop elopements from other regions. Miller a Republican noted Democrats control the legislature and will pick a U S senator to replace Harry A Richardson a Republican.
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Dover
Dela
Charles R. Miller
Miller
United States
Harry A. Richardson
Lemon duty to be cut or abolished
Washington notes a move in the Democratic tariff revision to reduce or abolish the citrus levy. testimony before Ways and Means focused on oranges and lemons, with Citrus Protective League of California and Fruit Growers Exchange urging retention of the present 112 cent duty, represented by C. H. Powell of Los Angeles, former bureau chief.
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Washington
Congress
Committee On Ways and Means
Pacific Coast
Citrus Protective League of California
Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Underwood
C. H. Powell
Los Angeles
Bureau of Plant Industry
New York Fruit Exchange
Lemon tariff debate sparks claim of industry trust
Eugene M. Travis of New York denounces the California lemon trade as a trust that profits unduly from a household necessity, urging elimination of the lemon tariff as brokers importers and commission merchants press for removal amid claims of abnormal profiteering.
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Ite
Eugene M. Travis
New York
California
Market rows show dull open with gains in grains
General Markets report from Chicago Board of Trade notes modestly higher openings for wheat corn and oats amid Liverpool's decline and a cold wave. Kansas City and Omaha live stock markets show steady to strong moves with cattle hogs and sheep mixed to higher, receipts large, prices for natives cows and westerns listed.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Bears on Chicago hog and cattle markets amid mixed receipts
Chicago hog and cattle markets opened with a shade higher hogs led by mixed classes at 7.30 to 7.85 for various weights and finished with weaker closes. Cattle opened slow and remained weak with beef and stocker classes ranging 2.70 to 7.40, while sheep rose 10 to 12 cents or more, natives and westerns showing gains. Also listed cash wheat and corn quotes and assorted farm prices including hogs left over.
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Chicago
E.s
Texas
Liege
Wwe
Waterlooy
Wellington
Waterloo
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Poxton
Plaintife
Dirtz
Madison
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McGovern
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Waupur
Oscar Harp
Wie
Pense
Joseph Sartori
Coats
Lamson Bros. & CO
Chicago Board OF Trade
E. McHirey
Marsh-Place
Weather Forecast
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Omaha
Neb
H. W
N. S
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Minneapolis
Elgin
Elgin, AL
Lana
Jan Peafonens
Erie Lee
Walwaa
Gowds
Brighton
Twear
India
Tom
Amen
Madras
Emworth
Tae
UNION
Dentists
Commercial St
West Side
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