Removal Act To Be Extended In Iowa Senate
Senator John Wilson of Clinton County will introduce a bill in the Iowa legislature to extend the Cosson law enforcement act to county supervisors and city councils. The measure would allow removal for immoral conduct neglect of duty or malfeasance, with trial in the district court. Attorney General Cosson backs the extension and no strong opposition is expected.
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Des Moines
Ila
John Wilson
Clinton County
Iowa
Cosson
Wilson
Board of Supervisors
Senate
Local Notes from Rockford and Minnesota Visit
G W Dawson did business in Minnesota last week. Henry Lorenz of South Dakota visits his brothers and sisters. Mrs Jennie Methews of Grinnell arrived Thursday to visit old friends. Jacob Mitz traveled to Albert Lea.
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Rockford
G. W. Dawson
Minnesota
Henry Lorenz
South Daklta
Jennie Methews
Grinnell
Jacob Mitz
Albert Lee
Laxative Cough Syrup Claims Quick Relief
An old remedy recipe explains using essence Moj Mentholene and sugar to make a cough syrup that allegedly acts as a laxative and cough suppressant. It instructs mixing fractions to a pint bottle, dosing hourly, and claims strong effects for adults and children.
Greene area notes and community losses and births
John Berry of Waterloo visited his brother George Merry in Greene. Mrs. Levi Sheets died at 61.4.3. funeral at Christian church. New officers installed for Greene Post G A R. C G Crabtree of Waterloo installing officer. Birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. B N Meade reported. Phoebe Van Gelder and Stevens married in Grundy Center. 8-pound girl born to J A Shupe. other local visits and social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FS. Merrial
Watering
AL. M. Merriall
S.A. Thomas
B. N. Meade
Benjamin Boardman
Jake Huffman
Hotel Kossier
Katherine Feyereizen
Town City
C. G. Crabtree
Waterloo
Greene Post No. 200
A. E. Austin
Starkweather
G. W. Russell
C. Vee McClore
Aaron Moss
W. H. Rupert
T. B. Bowman
James Richard Wriss
Gus Weiss
Levi Sheets
Christian Church
Jess
Charles City
Rose] Hill Cemetery
McWinney Circle
Masonic
K. of P. Halls
Seekers of
Lincoln Circle
Susie van Eman
Miller
Wolfensperger
Chenoawith
Belle Schuler
Williston
S. D
W. C. Canning
Hi. R. Bigsby
Louis Bourquin
Hazel
Dubuque
Telegraph-Herald
Flagel
Aliss Phoebe VanGelder
Mr. Stevens
Dike
Grundy Center
Ife
J. Praczik
Mason City
Stork
J. A. Shupe
John Ward
Burlington
John Gibson
Cedar Falls
Horace Currier
Will Sargent
Bingham
Harver Converse Confined Home In New Hartford
Harver Converse is under the weather and confined to the house most of the time in New Hartford. Attorney W. T. Evans of Parkersburg was here Wednesday, attending to legal matters. J. Logan of Minneapolis visited his brother L. L. Logan and left Tuesday with his niece Miss Lucile Logan.
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New Hartford
Suffragette tableau pageant at Maxine Elliott theatre
Mrs Mackay staged a charitable program in New York featuring twenty tableaux led by Mrs W K Vanderbilt Jr as Joan of Arc and Mrs Archibald Mackay directing. Notables included Mrs George Gould as Catherine the Great and Mrs Frederick Nathan as Sarah Siddons. A rambling verges into biography framed the event as Florence Nightingale on the Battlefield.
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New York
Smart Ect
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Joan of Arc
Mary Woolstonecraft
Burke Cochran
Pearce Bailey
Molly Fitcher
Graces
Inez Milholland
Cornelia
Mackay
Florence Nightingale
Catherine of Russia
George Gould
Frederick Nathan
Sarah Siddons
Gainsborough
Charles Tiffany
Waterfall Afloat on Hawaii High Wind
A Hawaii waterfall on the road to Puli from Honolulu forms a thread of water that leaps a thousand feet but is blown aloft by a hungry northwest wind through the pass. The stream never reaches land as it is wafted away, a vivid image reported in the miss-New York World.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Trial snapshot of Mrs Schenk poisoning case in Wheeling
In Wheeling West Virginia on January 23 the Laura Farnsworth Schenk murder trial neared a verdict stage as the defense wrapped its case. A key witness described a alleged family conspiracy to remove Mrs Schenk, while prosecutors built a broad community profile for Dr J W Myers and others who testified about her alleged access to poison.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
John O. Schenk
Nicholas
Albert Schenk
John
Hedges
Jordan
Handland
J. W. Myers
J. J. P. O’brien
North Waterloo and Railroads
North Waterloo notes detail a moving cast of locals. Former city policeman Joe Beckman will move to Ossian Indiana to start an implement and hardware business. Several shop workers report increased snow tied workload and extended layoffs.
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Joe Beckman
Mlinoig Central
Aarpenter
Ossian
Beckman
C. H. Clark
Chicago Junction
Gust Henderson
Thomas Sullivan
G. F. Kuhne
Freeport
Charles Mason
Tucson
Arizona
M. L. Free
Fort Dodge
I. C
Dennis Shelley
Cedar Rapids
Charles Blazier
A. Ravistirant
Iowa Street
Louis Patterson
Waterloo
Wesley Moore
Wallace Moore
LCL
Moore
Chicago
R. FE. Downing
F. W. Dahl
Local Mail Reveals Illness News From Iowa
Mrs Dahl learns of her father's serious illness in Dows Iowa and returns home while Mrs Downing proceeds to Chicago. Miss Agnes Peterson heads to Dows where her father may not live long after three operations, and Maurice Flaherty returns from St Joseph's college at Dubuque unable to continue studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahl
Freeport
Dows
Iowa
Downing
Chicago
Agnes Peterson
Maurice Flaherty
St. Joseph's College
Dubuque
Beiser Declared Free Agent. Signs With Sioux City
After a year with Minneapolis under a verbal deal Beiser criticized terms and played independent ball, improving in fielding. Minneapolis sought to honor 2010 contract for 1911, but the national commission ruled him a free agent and he promptly signed with Sioux City. Special attention given ladies and children at Crystal theatre.
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Minneapolis
National Commission
Beiser
Sioux City
Crystal Theatre
World Almanac 1911 highlights and a local accident
The World Almanac for 1911 is praised for its comprehensive updated data on world events. In Jesup Iowa Miss Alice Turner, daughter of Ralph Turner, fell on a slippery sidewalk and fractured her ankle, aided by two accompanying girls. The injury is expected to heal with proper medical care.
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Jesup
Alice Turner
Ralph Turner
Iowans Sweep Prizes at Denver Cattle Show
Denver Colo January 23 Iowans dominated the Denver stock show winning numerous prizes. S Hechtner Chariton led with his Galloway herd earning nineteen firsts and many seconds. A C Binnie Alta with Aberdeens Angus claimed major honors along with C V Batties Maquoketa and W J Miller Newton in the same class. CG A Saunders Manilla and E A Hess Council Bluffs also earned Shorthorn prizes.
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Denver
Colo
S. Hechtner
Chariton
A. C. Binnie
Alta
C. V. Batties
Maquoketa
W. J. Miller
Newton
CG. A. Saunders
Manilla
E. A. Hess
Council Bluffs
Connie Beiser Makes Good After Waterloo Trial
Waterloo fans recall pitcher Connie Beiser once tried by Manager Boyle in 1909 who was released for being unripe. The Fort Dodge native, a port side twirler, improved after leaving Waterloo and is slated to earn 259 dollars from Sioux City next season. He later joined the T W league before finishing the year in the L M league with solid work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Connie” Beiser
Boyle
Freeport
Plumbers Gather In Waterloo For Profitable Meet
Chas G Bosch attended the master plumbers convention at Waterloo and reports a very interesting and profitable meeting with worthwhile arrangements discussed and plans outlined for future work.
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Burlington
Chas. G. Bosch
Waterloo
Waterloo Welcomes Convention Delegates In Gracious Style
The Waterloo reception committee organized generous hospitality for visiting delegates, with tours of local industries and attentive hosts. Thirty delegates traveled with companions and eighteen cars were arranged for the ladies, reflecting the town’s strong convention hospitality. The St Joseph’s parish ladies plan a bazaar at Elks hall next week with a ride to six fare free on Rock Island services.
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Waterloo
Commercial Club
Burlington
Bosch
Waterlooan
Ladies of
St. Joseph’s
Elks’ Hall
Rock Island
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Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit
Goodness
Colson Law
Ment
Tabbleaux
C.D. Gibson
Qmenk
Trump
Mrs. Schenk
North Waterloo and Railroads
Carnor
Scott
For All
Ayer
Geertsen
Black Hawk National Bank
Commercial
Fourth Streets
Waterloo Land CO
Cady & Gallup
City
Eee
Galloway Gibson Inv. CO
Chas. R. Gates & Co
Mavegleum CO
Teleehone
Segars and Tobacco 2
Williams
Quality Segar Shop
Fourth Street
Bidg
Awe J. E. Williams
W. B. McMurray
J. cC Murtagh
A. G. Reid
Deeseeser
Pike & Knapp
Es Central Iowa Granite Company
G. E. Boyce Optometrist 202 Syndicate
Hawa
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