Ora Willis Williams Named Iowa Document Editor
Des Moines reports Governorarke appoints Ora Williams as Iowa document editor for a two year term starting July 4. The new bureau consolidates printing, binding and distribution of all state reports and requires editing to cut duplication. Williams accepted after persuasion. a separate note mentions a double funeral and a couple buried with their child.
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Des Moines
Larke
Ora Wiliams
Iowa
Secretary of State
Williams
Labor Federation Re elects Striet at Cedar Rapids session
The Iowa State Federation of Labor nominated officers for today’s ballots including President J. Harry Strief of Sioux City and vice presidents G. H. Brooks and H. P. Willey of Des Moines. Secretary treasurer Fred A. Canfield of Cedar Rapids also named with J. Ben Wiley and Arthur Honeywell. Fourteen candidates were listed for the executive committee as elections seem hotly contested. Delegates grill workmen’s compensation law effective July 1, 1914, and accuse an insurance federation of opposing the Clarkson amendment.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Federation of Labor
J. Harry Strief
Sioux City
G. H. Brooks
H. P. Willey
Des Moines
Fred A. Canfield
J. Ben Wiley
Arthur Honeywell
Davenport
Iowa
Clarkson
Burglar Wrests Rings From Woman's Hand in Home Invasion
In Council Bluff a burglar entered 517 South Fourth Street Tuesday night around 10 o clock and robbed Mrs. Turner of $20, a diamond ring, and her mother’s wedding ring after forcing entry and a struggle. She described the assailant, who fled the scene.
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Council Bluff
Jim
John Turner
South Fourth Street
Joe H. Allen Announces 1916 Governorship Bid
State Senator Joe H. Allen of Pocahontas formally declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor in 1916. He has served five Iowa Senate terms since entering in the Thirty-second General Assembly and helped shape major laws on women’s suffrage temperance and law enforcement. Born in 1870 in Marshall County he is a 1895 graduate of the University of Iowa Law School and served in the Spanish-American War era.
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Des Moines
Joe H. Allen
Pocahontas
Allen
General Assembly
Iowa
Senate
Buena Vista
Humboldt
Mr. Allen
Marshall County
Law Department
The
State University
Laurens
Town
Forty-ninth Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Senator Allen
Board of Regents
Solon Mayor Bound to Jury After Shooting Case
Iona ity June 10 Frank Kreger Solon editor improves after surgery as fever subsides. Mayor Wolf waives examination and is bound over on heavy bonds following the shooting.
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Solon
Iona Ity
Frank Kreger
Mayor Wolf
Kregei
Water Spraying Fluid Mistaken for Water Fatal
Mount Pleasant reports Bertha Wheatley Ferree a well known young matron drank liquid used for spraying fruit thinking it was water. Medical aid came quickly but after terrible suffering she died at midnight. She leaves a husband and two children.
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Mount Pleasant
Bertha Wheatley Ferree
Railroads in Iowa show larger profits in 1910 report
Des Moines June 10 Steam railroads in Iowa earned gross $89,950,215.60, up $2,134,382.30 from last year, per the state executive council secretary A. H. Davison. The report details mileage, earnings per mile, expenses, net earnings and taxes for steam lines and interurban lines. Charlie Miller recovering well after hospital operation. expected to return home soon.
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Des Moines
Iowa
A. H. Davison
State Executive Council
Jawa
Towa
La Porte City News And Notes Highlights Local Socials
Members of the Lotus club hosted a Thursday afternoon event at Mrs. K X A Perkinson on Commercial Street with fellow hostesses. The gathering featured fancywork, peonies, a two course dinner, and out of town guest Mrs W Bremer of Cedar Falls. Several locals and visitors were noted, with travels and visits among residents of La Porte City and nearby towns.
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la Porte City
Lotus Club
Division Fire
KX. A. Perkinson
R. P. Dodge
Fred Lalbfass
P. Strohm
J. G. Adams
C. B. Gingrich
Mable Paige
W. Bremer
Cedar Falls
Ely
Abe Ayers
Good Cheer Guild
M. IE. Church
C. &. Wager
Oscar Harvey
Lottie Booth
D. J. Hummel
Frank Kline
C.E. Hughes
Flora Park
Lee Vaughn
Rothsay
Minn
Lillie Moyle
Bob
Bremer
Cedar Falla
Hoger Bremer
Maud Tedford
Cora Bowman
Cedar Rapids
William Schmitt
Monona
Hupfer
Ryan Haberichter
Hedi
George Bickel
Vinton
W. H. Bickel
Geo. Klock
Waterloo
W R C Meets in State Convention in Sioux City
The thirty second annual department convention of the Iowa Woman's Relief Corps, auxiliary to the G A R, was held yesterday morning in Sioux City. Carrie I Netcott, department president, spoke as the principal speaker. Reports were given by department secretary Mary W Hazard and department treasurer Edith Sill. The quarter ending last March shows a membership of 11,882.
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Sioux City
Iowa Woman's Relief Corps
Carrie I. Netcott
Mary W. Hazard
Edith 5. Sill
Delegation Strength Grows At Department Convention
The report shows 17 delegates eligible under loss by death and 209 on the suspended list. Emma Gould, president of the Marshalltown W R C, received the gold recognition pin for initiating 37 candidates. President Netcott urged 75 members as representation basis and civic improvement lines with aid to the distressed. A $199 ask was approved for visiting weak corps and each army nurse to receive a $5 Christmas gift. 220 members died, including Jennie Kingsberry of Cedar Falls and Isabelle Rogers of Red Oak. Relief expenditures totaled $1,?87 with additional values around 196.92 for non monetary aid. 1,562 persons assisted. donations included $349.05 to the soldiers home, $359.46 to the Davenport orphans home, $57.25 to flag funds, $167 to library fund, and $96.50 to national permanent and nurse fund.
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Iown
Emma Gould
Marshalltown W. R. C
Netcoit
Jennie Kingsberry
Cedar Falls
Isabelle Rogers
Red Oak
Marshalltown
Davenport
Flag
Library
National Permanent and Nurse Fund
Aunt Saily Advises Beauty Seekers in Home Remedies
In Woman's Realm guidance, readers ask how to whiten rough hands and reduce double chin crow’s feet. Tips include a Gissolying lotion with powdered saxolite and hazel to tighten skin, and mercorized wax nightly to fade freckles and restore healthy tone.
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Eloise
Bisise
Womar
Put Off Old Age With Dean's Kidney Pills
A Waterloo woman recalls kidney trouble and back pain eased by Dean's Kidney Pills after other remedies failed. The ad advises aging readers to limit meat, avoid stimulants, reduce worry, and rest, with a call to take walks and drink milk for better kidney health.
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Dean
Waterloo
Charles Bruwn
Ninth Street
Wanzler Bros. Co
Local Masonics Rites and Davenport Grand Lodge Meeting
Fragmented report notes Frank 3 and Moses head AL OAM, with references to Davenport, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, and Masonics. Details list officers, land transfers, and payments in 1946 Davenport grand lodge context, mentioning names such as Des Moines, Newton, Waterloo, and Cedar Rapids participants, plus assorted property figures and donations.
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Codi Rapids
Duane
Bev Caken
Tawa
Frank
Atosen
Tulewanite
An Howe le Eloerion
Shell Rock Local Notes Touch Families and Travel
Sue Rock and Prof James Haynes return from Amex where he taught. plans for Ventura and study. Mrs Haynes to move Sept. to Ventura with son. Harmon family mourn death of mother. funeral in New Hartford. Rev Keeler from Worthington visited Webb family. School closes. teachers and pupils enjoy a party. Stevenson couple return from South Dakota after father’s death. Mason family moves to a farm north of town. A shower for Miss Lella Gibson’s wedding to Verne Apfel planned. Bertha Bennett leaves for Waterloo. locals attend Waverly races. A Detroit Free Press quip about a servant problem.
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Sue Rock
James Haynes
Amex
Maynes
Horkelay
Cal
Haynes
Ventana
Wiizabeth Haynes
Ventura
F.E. Harmon
New Hartford
Mr. Harmon
A. B. Keeler
Worthington
Minn
J. B. Webb
HR. J. Stevenson
South Dakota
Mra. Stevenson
Fitzgerald
Carl Mason
Walter Apfel
Missy Lella Gibson
Verne Apfel
Bertha Bennett
Waterloo
Shell Rock
Waverly
Local baseball swap fuels Westorm race plan
In a chaotic score of trades, Pat Reason and a bad Wichita swap three players each involving players like Clyde Wares and Mamillion Patterson. The moves shuffle roles for Wise winds and a new manager, with several names including William Fisher, Ovi Nicholsen, and Goklle Tapp tied to the deal.
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An. Tane
Joseph
Wihelite Hanvind
Whem
Boll
Amapinin
Wise Winds
Chuel
Hind
Bly Fox
William Fisher
Ovi Nicholsen
Goklle Tapp
Aird Teeseingit
Patherson
Real Espata Transfers Between Parties In 2014 Deal
Transaction record shows Marvin Thomas transferring property to A J Norris in 2014 for four thousand dollars. Subsequent transfer appears to A Norris to Marvin Thomas, reflecting a back-and-forth sequence in the same year. Names cited include Marvin Thomas and A J Norris.
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Real Espata
Black Mawk Co. Abstract Co
Marvin 4
Thomas
A. J. Narra
A.J. Norris
Marvin I
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