Linn Will Build New Courthouse
Linn county moves to erect a one million dollar courthouse on the island between the Third and Fourth avenue bridges in Cedar Rapids. The board of supervisors has hired an architect to draft plans and prepare specifications as bond plans proceed, after selecting the site following the county seat move from Marion. The future involves removing the old police station and city hall, with bonds likely to be put to voters soon.
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Cedar Rapids
Fourth Avenue
Board of Supervisors
Althouet
Marion
Buena Vista
Storm Lake
Linn County
Omaha
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Superior
Temove
Ball
Deserted Baby Found In Bluffs Hotel
A four month old boy was deserted at the Ogden hotel in Council Bluffs Iowa yesterday by a couple staying two weeks. The man about 50 and a traveling salesman. the woman about 23 and blonde. They registered as Mr and Mrs Dailey James Dailey and Mrs Dailey left the baby and did not return. A suitcase of baby clothes was found in their room with no ID.
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Council Bluffs
Ogden
Tegetering
Osceola
James Dailey
Dailey
Abs
Daileys
War Wrecked Boy Killed by Officer in Self Defense
Marshalltown Iowa June 4 coroner's jury exonerates Officer John T Watt of the Minneapolis and St Louis railway in the killing of 19 year old Harry Sanders known as Townsend who returned from war service in Europe and was with another man identified as H R Fay of Minneapolis. The jury finds the shooting occurred in self defense and Sanders’ father is named Mrs Willan Craig of Kellogg. The report includes additional local notices about community members, social events, and absences in the area.
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Marshalltown
John T. Watt
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Harry Sanders
Townsend
Sanders
Airs
Willan Craig
Kellogg
Cate
Europe
LaBelle
H.R. Fay
Minneapolis
Toledo
Lock
Mary McBride obituaries and community event notes
Mary McBride dies at 74 after long illness in La Porte City. She lived with her son William and was praised as an ideal mother and neighbor. Survivors include William, Smery, Joseph, and Mrs Mathory Muyes, with 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in West View cemetery. Also, a community sing at the school, led by Mr. Turner, with Neva Webster aiding, celebrated the school’s new outdoor stage and forthcoming giant stride installation.
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la Porte City
Mary McBride
William
McBride
Mary
Catherine Jiff
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Thomas MH. Meotride
Metride
Smery
Joseph
Mathory Muyes
Turner
Waterloo
Neva Webster
Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair
Keep hair in good condition by avoiding alkali in soaps and shampoos. Mal sified cocoanut oil shampoo, pure and greaseless, cleans thoroughly with a small amount, leaving hair silky and manageable. Readily available at drug stores, inexpensive, a few ounces last the whole family.
Striking Hospitality Figure Resigns in Fort Collins
Fragmentary notice recalls a hospitality figure resigning, referencing roles as a preacher and pressman at First Baptist Church in Fort Collins Colo, with mentions of Expressedelng Se Site and Courier. The garbled text hints at precepts and a shift to publicity work.
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Fort Colling
Colo
First Baptist Church
Triumph over Prohibition Reveals New Drink MINNEHAHA
An old article explains how science after July 1 patent era produced MINNEHAHA, a near beer replacement brewed like traditional beer but fully fermented and aged. It claims six percent alcohol, richer body, and a patent vacuum process removing high wines without altering taste or aroma. Waterloo Iowa distributor outlines the product as a year round drink.
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United States
Golden Grain Juicer Company
Minneapolis
Minn
Isimow
Waterloo Fruit and Commission Company
Waterloo, Jows
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Bluffs
Purner
Wearn
Anna [Rector
James Rector
Great Falls
Mont
C. Aldhrust
Hector
Chienge Tur
Thekinne
St Mich
Happy Kappa Gamma Society
Cecil Gates
Presbyterian Church
City Park
Lotus Cub
Buck's Ledge
Cedar River
Gloggrich Collage
Rollealy
W. T. Gardner
Geing
Jungern Me
Great Lakes
Kilne
Agnes Monigold
Mary Buchan
Arriba
Cole
E. A. Buchan
C. A. Pickes
Chisago
Michigan
Mr. Fickes
Joseph McGaheran
A. RB. Hubbard
Arthur B. Hubbard
Clark & Nagle Electric Shop
Bluff Street
Canada
J. C. Murphy
D. D
First National Bank
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Iowa
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
E. M. Jackson
D.D
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Wang & Miller
Netcott and
Netcott
Exclusive Rug Cleaners
United Fruit CO
AST Fourth Street
United Fruit Company
Falan-Fleming
East Fourth Street
Waterloo, Jane
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