Coal shortage threatens Iowa grain harvest and transport
Des Moines reports reveal near empty coal stocks across Iowa as threshing season nears, with a freight car shortage looming. The state transportation committee outlined a plan to protest car removals, study car counts and coal availability, and urge public and railroad action to avert a winter crisis. Meanwhile a Great Western derailment near Masonville injured no one and caused minor equipment damage.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Transportation Committee
Iowa Bankers’ Association
CG. C
Towa
Jowans
E “Webster
Chicago
Railroad Commission
Derailed Fast Illinois Central Passenger No 12
A derailment of Illinois Central Passenger No 12 near Masonville yards in Dubuane Iowa caused many injuries and damage to cars and track. Passengers were shaken and scorched as the eastbound train left the west switch shortly before 2 am yesterday. authorities report extensive damage to the trunk and roadbed.
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Trafic
Chicago Great Western
McGonagle
Beddoes
Masonville
Dubuane
Hingis Central
Engineer With One Arm To Retire After 37 Years In Service
Hampton Iowa July 2 After successfully piloting a locomotive on a regular run from this city for 37 years and avoiding any accident despite being handicapped by one arm Sam J Swear Ingen will retire from active service. He has pulled the throttle on the line since the M and St L railroad first entered Belmond and later Algona. Railroading spans about 40 years with prior work with St Louis and Keokuk then Iowa Central now M and St L. He became an engineer in 1482 and lost his left arm in 1887 while assisting with a coupling at Sheffield.
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Hampton
Altho
Sam. J. Swear Ingen
Iowa Central
Sheffield
Local real estate transfers and notices in Waterloo area
Real estate transfers list announces John A. Follmer to John H. Brown and many similar deeds across Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding towns. Parcel changes include lots, blocks, and additions in Grand View Place and Cooley additions. Also notes social news from Marble Rock with visits, marriages, and a Paris tax collector ad ending with an advertising line.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
John A. Follmer
John H. Brown
Litchfield
Waterloo
Isabella R. Anderson
C. A. Hollis
Normal
Cedar Walls
CRAY
iMaggie
AL Miller
John Dahlgaard
Crow
Brown
Manual N. Nicholas
Grand View Place
Ralph Bridmore
Chamberlin
Swanson
H. C. Matthias
Zallingfe Additio
Bima Te OH
Cook
Wil Ft
Aud
Benjamin J. Howrey
Howrey ‘Chamberlain
Rose Hill
Edward HK. Homs
M. J. Pom
Many a Pretty Face Spoiled by Pimples
An advertisement warns pimples and skin eruptions signal impure blood. It claims Saint S. S. S. blood medicine cleanses blood, not skin lotions, and urges readers to mail details to Medical Director, 608 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga for free advice.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Gaisement
Al to 8 years eee ee 3 reg S149
Al to eight years and three months in a reg S149 case. No further context available.
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Spencer
H .Stanley Moore
McGregor
Illinois Central
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Consumers Service Company
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Conger Park
Eeeres Howard H. Horna
M. J. Pom‘mer
Atinnie M. Crippen
August x. Behrena
Kendal’s Fourth St
Gaard
Tonne Park
Venter
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Cooley
iSophia Katharina Wilcox
Mary A. Mullany
John da
Mary “McDevitt
Angie A. Bouldin
Ida J. Wells
Cedar River Park
Marble Rock
Marble Tock
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P. Walster
Larimore
N. D
John Moore
Poo Fourt
Moore
Eula
Geo. Barber
Plate
Middlebury
Ind
Mabel Bowman Miller
Chris Zeldier
R. B. Hess
Amen
Misa Pauline Reams
Mason City
Cress
Jackson, Minn
Crees
Rama
Castle Hall
Palm Beach
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Wangler Bros. Co
Hall-Ekfelt Co
Park Ave
Lafayette
Hall-Ekfelt. Co
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Taffeta
Sik
Georgette
East Fourth St
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