Iowa Rail Rules Face Iowa Backing Amid Freight Debate
Des Moines reports railroads signaling willingness to suspend a proposed interstate parity rule affecting perishable freight in Iowa. The Iowa Railroad Commission met to discuss intrastate shipments, with expectations the rule may be abandoned for Iowa. Sioux City switching rates and daily oil shipments on Iowa roads were also ordered. In Tabor, W E Long reported a large chick hatch and expansion plans for his incubator complex. In Des Moines Maurice Connolly announced his Senate primary victory and return home, praising opponent H E Meredith and urging party unity. In Marshalltown Rev Charles E Pilgrim, accused of theft, led a chase with authorities, resulting in James A Clark’s grand jury binding over for charges.
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Des Moines
Railroad Commission
Iowa
Sioux City
Maurice Connoll
Dubuque
United States Senate
Connolly
HE. T. Meredith
Senate
Marshalltown
Junge
Charles E. Pilgrim
Union Brethren Church
Pilgrim
Sherif
Irwin
James A. Clark
QO. W. Jones
Clark
Jones
State Hospital For the
Independence
Snow Mellow Desserts and Recipes Ad Highlight
An advertisement extols Snow-Mellow whipped cream alternative for cakes pies and desserts. Claims creamy flavor and versatile use with coffee chocolate shortcakes and fruit dishes. Includes claim of 28 original recipes and a patented beater with each box. Price offer and mail-in free recipe book and beater through Frank & Houren sales agents.
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Frank & Houren
Wabash Ave
Chi- Yaro
Southwestern Engineer at Boone Pensioned
Boone June 5 W A Reed one of the best known Chicago and North Western engineers in the c was pensioned June 1 He received one of the largest pensions ever received by a Northwestern engineer Friends recall his faithfulness to duty when his home burned near Boone yet he kept at his post and drove his train into Boone and to the round house before rushing to his home.
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Tabor
W. E. Long
Mr. Long
Plymouth
Boone
W. A. Reed
Chicago & Northwestern
Northwestern
Round House
Camping party ends in fatal auto crash near Vinton
Cedar Rapids June 6 A camping party ended tragically this afternoon when Mrs George Atwood wife of a former hotel man here was killed two miles south of Vinton when an auto turned turtle Mr and Mrs Frank Steen of Troy Mills were uninjured The deceased lived only two hours after the crash
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Cedar Rapids
George Atwood
Vinton
Frank Steen
Troy Mills
Atwood
Iowa coal for state institutions shifts to local mines
Des Moines July 5 A conference at the state capitol between the board of control and twenty Iowa coal operators addressed the abandonment of Iowa coal in favor of Illinois imports. The board agreed to buy 140000 tons from Iowa mines for state institutions this winter, aiming to boost local producers. Speakers noted competition and past neglect in bids, while Rock Island railroad data and shifting usage traced the change in demand.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Illinois
State Capitol
Board of Control
W. W. Oliver
Centerville
Rock Island Railroad
W. J. Dixon
George Heaps
Mad Dog Capture Turns Hazardous on Farm
Neola June 5 Frank Hadfield faced a terrifying ordeal while trying to control a rabid mad dog on his farm. He was bitten on the hand and a prior sore tore open, raising infection fears. He traveled to ConnectBluffs then Town City to seek university lab professors’ care. The piece also contains a Brom Quin ine ad and a furniture sale notice.
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Neola
Frank Hadfield
Mr. Hadfield
Hadfield
Connect] Bluffs
Town City
Delegates Named for County Convention and Local Updates
Delegates for the county convention are listed by precincts with many names and wards included. Some lists appear inside envelopes to be opened at the June county board session. Additional notes cover teacher elections, a newly completed church tabernacle, and revival meeting plans in the Christian Church community.
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Bennington
A. W. Steely
C. H. Wood
J. R. Owen
Cedar Falls
J. W. Ford
Henry Johnson
Hi. BE. Peterson
B. Carpenter
F. O. Jackson
George Wilson
W. H. Merner
Ki. A. Santos
W. WN. Hostrop
W. Holmes
T. Wynegar
J. B. Newman
J. P. Jepson
G. H. Hilton
LeClaire Martin
L. EB. Bladine
George Kerr
C. M. Parker
C. E. Doak
H. Miller
Arthur Jackson
B. BE. Wilson
Fred Stewart
W. A. Hallowell
G. W. Miller
M. J. Brown
W. J.peddicord
O. W. Hemsworth
G. E. Pike
B. F. Swisher
J. &. Dempster
C. D. Becker
J. N. Sweitzer
Roy Bunn
J. J. Peck
Ww. B. Trost
H. A. Maine
Burr A. Brown
Walter R. French
J. Hall
L. A. Moore
B. L. Bowden
F. J. Entz
wWm. Bruner
Wm. Kurth
Wm. Rose
Wm. Kaumans
R.L. de
H.C. McQuilkin
M. G. Falls
Cedar Falls Township
Holm
C. H. Hearst
A. W. LeValley
C. A. Rownd
Washington
Messrs
Newton
Helfer
Union
G. A. Evenson
CG. L. Sturm
Lincoln
Mr. Cummings
Minish, Gibson
Creswell
Mastain
Wyatt
Eagle
The New Baby and Mother’s Friend
A 1920s styled promotion extols the newborn as a world wonder and urges attention to comfort for the expectant mother. It markets an external abdominal application named Mother’s Friend, claimed to ease ligamental strain and be widely stocked by drugstores across the United States. The company Bradicklet Regulator Co. of Atlanta advertises a descriptive book and requests inquiries via 803 Lamar Building, Atlanta, Georgia.
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United States
Bradilelt Regulator Co
Lamar Uldg
Atlanta
Georgie
Vinton Nominates County Officers at Primaries
The June 4 report lists Republican nominees for Auditor Alex Runyon Clerk W F Harper Recorder Harry St Clair Treasurer W A Koster County Attorney Ayegh Mossmal Representative D E Mackie Supervisors W K Fry C B Harper Geo Buck L J Norland Sheriff F W Burk. Democratic slate includes Auditor Clerk County Attorney with no candidates for those posts, Representative John Rozema Recorder John Welch Sheriff J H Ferguson Supervisors George Rinderknecht Geo Schnoor A J Jammer. Progressives nominat ed candidates for Recorder Treasurer and two Supervisors. Also notes Jay Mitchell's travel to Chicago for his wife and baby's illness and a six weeks trip for Mr C H Plattenburg and Mr Roy Cameron.
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Vinton
Republian
Alex, Runyon
W. F. Harper
Harry St. Clair
W. A. Koster
Ayegh Moss~mal
D. E. Mackie
W. K. Fry
Harper
Geo. Buck
L. J. Norland
F. W. Burk
Democratic
John Rozema
John Welch
Sherif
J. H. Ferguson
George Rinderknecht
Geo. Schnoor
A. J. Jammer
Recorder
Jay Mitchell
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern
C. H. Plattenburg
Roy Cameron
Freckles Sow Is the Time to Get Rid of These Ugly Spots
An advertisement touts ethinedouble strength as a guaranteed remedy to fade freckles. It claims nightly and morning application by druggists will noticeably reduce freckled skin, with most users needing at most an ounce. A money back guarantee backs the product and cautions against failures to remove freckles.
Transfers and property deeds in Cedar Falls region
A list of transfers from Winchington to Cedar Valley and nearby locales includes parcels in Cedar Falls and Waterloo. Notable entries: Geo Mitchell to Cedar Valley for property spanned by an attatched lot. Mary P. Ford to Geo H. Bancroft for lot 6, block 7, Cameron’s Addition. Edgar W. Hewitt to Miss Jana Hoy for lot 22 in Hewitt’s Addition. Frank J. Fowler trustee to Frew W. Onpice for Hillside lot 2 in Waterloo.
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VTE Thansfers
Ity Wk Co
Abstrarte Co
Mat Dorest
Mixe
Jao
Mrews
Geo Mitchel
Cedar Valley
Seta Sao
Mary P. Pord
Geo
HW. Bancroft
Cameron
Cedar Falla
Edgar W. Hewitt
Jana Hoy
Hewitt
Weturldo
Frank J. Fowler
Frew W. Onpice
Hillside
Waterloo
Store declares fixed price policy and customer assurance
An employee must not deviate from the fixed price. the store promises dependable merchandise at one price. Customers may exchange items or get money back if unsatisfied after returning home. The business states it plans to stay, grow with the city, and be a consistent distributor of good merchandise at reasonable prices.
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Waterloo
Prust
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