Bank Officials Swear to Asset Statement in 1911 Iowa Report
W R Jameson president and C W Illingworth cashier of the bank declare the assets and liabilities statement true and correct to the best of knowledge. They attest the assets are bona fide property of the bank and not loaned to inflate shown assets. Notary Chas A Barber witnesses the oath on June 2 1911.
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State of
Iowa
Black Hawk County
W. R. Jameson
C. W. Illingworth
Banic
Ww. R. Jameson
Co. W. Illingworth
C. W. Wingworth
Chas. A. Barber
Ben J. Howrey
Lore Alford
Hundreds Fall in Texas Army Hike
Galveston Texas June 2 ambulances filled and private conveyances used for the sick and footsore as the first separate brigade of 4 000 men led by Gen A Mills strikes camp at the fifty mile point on its march with a record of more than 360 prostrations.
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Galveston
Tex
A. Mills
Fifty Mile Point
500 Mile Trek From Galveston To Houston And Back
A brutal 500 mile hike from Galveston to Houston and return under 97 to 106 degree heat stretched a three mile column of troops. Water shortages sparked rebellion and officers were hissed as men collapsed along the road. Dust from limestone roads choked parched throats while regimental surgeons rushed to aid exhausted soldiers.
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Galveston
Houston
Texas
Late night storm coins Waterloo area with hail and lightning
Telephone reports from neighboring cities describe a widespread storm centered on Waterloo with heavy rainfall averaging 1.25 inches over a fifty mile diameter. Hail fell near Grundy Center and lightning damaged telephones while four horses at fire station No 1 bolted to the wagons during the height of the storm.
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Waterloo
Grundy Center
Noa. 1
Natural Consequence: Man Tied Up in String of Banka Joke
A humor line from the Washington Star notes that the man with a string of banka was “all tied up.” The gag relies on a pun about being physically tied and the word banka.
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Banka
Washington Star
Vegetable market prices and trends across local markets
Market notes show little change in minimum prices while quantities increase with most produce being home grown. Cucumbers cheapen while asparagus and lettuce show strong demand. strawberries scarce but may improve. Prices for beans peas spinach pineapples and potatoes vary, with eggs butter and dairy products remaining steady amid overall plentiful supply. A series of unrelated court and medical satire items follow in the same period.
Threshing Begins in Texas Heads toward 2 Million Bushels
In Denion County threshing started yesterday and a 2,000,000 bushel yield is expected. The state agricultural department estimates the total wheat crop for the season at about 8,000,000 bushels.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
Denion County
State Agricultural Department
Chautauqua Bible Study and Church Children’s Day Plans
The Chautauqua Bible study class will meet in the library at 2 20 p m on Monday. Everyone is welcome and bring Bibles. Eliets regular meeting is Saturday at 3 o clock. The First Baptist Church primary department calls children to meet at the church Saturday at 2 30 to rehearse for Children’s Day.
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Eliets
The
First Baptist Church
Area 1X Crops Higher In United States
Washington reports the area planted to crops this year is greater than ever, according to the crop reporting board of the department. The June 2 update highlights expanded planting across key regions.
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Washington
United States
Crop Reporting Board
The
Department of
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