News of Change Names to Training Schools
Des Moines reports the senate passed a bill changing the Eldora boys industrial school and Mitchellville girls industrial school names to training schools. The measure waits governor signature to become law. The senate also approved a community center districts bill with voter referenda and funding.
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Des Moines
Senate
Worchem
Dubuque County
House
Eldora
Mitchellville
Weaver
Polk County
IOWA AND IOWANS Big Labor Fight Looms in Senate
Des Maginas March 10. Hearings followed opening of the session on the Chase model Injunction bill. The senate executive committee passed it and will report it for calendar action. Senator Chase hopes a committee vote shows records for or against the measure backed by the American Federation of Labor. The bill aims to prevent injunctions to stop strikes, drafted by AFL and amended to fit the Clayton amendment to the Sherman act.
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Senate
Iowa
Frailey
Les County
Chase
American Federation of Labor
Road Bill Debated All Day in Iowa House
Des Moines March 10 intense debate marked the Pitt Johnston road bill as speakers faced relentless questions from both sides. The daylong session ended with no passage and Speaker Pitt alone voting to adjourn, while Senate prospects look bleaker amid rising public support for the road commission.
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Des Moines
House
Iowa
Pitt
Gov. Harding
Pitt-Johnatan
Moreeast
Senate
Commission
Gov
Harding
Weaver
Polk County
Friends of the Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Frank Oertel
Keokuk
H. E. Dean
Osceola
H.J. Miles
Jackson
Oertel
Elwood Bill
Miles
Dean
Iowa Militia Armories Fund Approved by Senate Panel
Brig Gen J R Lincoln Ames and Capt M Summa U S A explained the federal army bill before the senate military committee in Des Moines. The panel endorsed the armory plan and questioned the state education board, which favored the war department scheme but left military authorities to decide. The plan requires a $250060 state expenditure to unlock $750000 federal matching funds over ten years.
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Des Moines
Iowa
War Department
Ames
Senate
J. R. Lincoln
M. Summa
U.S. A
Iowa City
State Board of Education
Nut
Historical Society to Retain Appropriation in Des Moines
Des Moines report: Senate judiciary committee voted to indefinitely postpone action on selling part of the library at Town City and moving the collection to the state library in Des Moines, saving the historical society from abolition or disruption.
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Des Moines
Towa State Historical Society
Senate Judiciary Committee
Thompson Kih
Lbraty
State Library
Interurban to reach Fort Madison by September 30
Fort Madison plans an assured Nauvoo Fort Madison interurban system with streetcars running by September 30. Local stock targets $55,000 with eastern capitalists financing remaining building costs. Right of way secured by H S Payne and G J Petsch, project expands toward Keokuk Nauvoo and Carthage, linking regional rail facilities.
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Fort Madison
Nauvoo-Fort Madison
Old Mormon Town
G. J. Petsch
New York City
Nauvoo
H. S. Payne
Keokuk
Carthage
No Clash Yet In Ax Murder Probe
Red Oak continues to witness a tense grand jury session into the Wilson ax murders with no public clash between Attorney General Harner and Detective J. N. Wilkerson. Mrs. Alice Willard testified as the key witness in the related damage suit, while courtroom observers monitor the quiet proceedings.
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Red Oak
Harner
J. N. Wilkerson
Grand Jury
Regord
Hayner
Austin
Tex
Wilkerson
Kansas City
Willard
Alice Willard
F. F. Jones
Attornes
Tavner
Burh & Gathering
Potatoes Sold Wholesale in Walcott Iowa Breaks Record
Muscat Nenport and Walcott buyers cleared about 40 000 dollars from a 15 400 bushel potato sale in Walcott. Prices ranged around 2.80 a bushel with Strohbeen storing and selling his crop plus purchases from Minnesota. Potatoes will go to farmers for seed and local storage cleared more than twenty thousand dollars.
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Walcott
Muscat
Nenport
John Strohbeen
Strohbeen
Minnesota
Danish Girl 14 Tempted Then Helped by Webster City
Maxine Wesley a 14 year old Danish girl was arrested for stealing 22 60 from the St James hotel as she attempted to board a Chicago train. After questioning the case was dropped and Police Chief Thompson took the girl home to live and organized a subscription drive for her support.
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Webster City
Mies
Maxine Wesley
Chicago
St. James
Tucker
Hfe
Maxine
Copenhagen
Denmark
America
New York
St. Paul
St. James Hotel
Andiord
J. W. Schroider
Vinton Mayoralty Contest Draws Interest
Incumbent FE Bryant seeks a third term while J F Allen former justice of the peace aims for the mayoral post. Petitions filed for both candidates as council races gather one declared challenger in the Second ward. Mrs I Mitchell and daughter plan to move to Waverly, leaving dairy commissioner I Mitchell’s family behind. Senator H C White urged for board of control vacancy after MacConlogue’s death. a circulating petition gains signers.
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W. EB. Sanders
I. Mitchell
Diede
Waverly
J. Mitchell
Appointment of Senator White to the Place and Infant Death
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Murry died at their home in this city on Thursday. Born December 16, 1816, the child succumbed to whooping cough. Short funeral services were held at the home and the body was taken to Springville for burial. The report notes the appointment of Senator White to the place.
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Richard Murry
Springville
St Ansgar Creamery Reports Prosperous Year
St Ansgar Iowa March 10 The community noted for truck farming reports a prosperous year for the local creamery with rising deliveries and steady demand. Officials credit cooperative efforts and favorable market conditions.
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St. Ansgar
St Ansgar Creamery to Hold Annual Meeting
The St Ansgar Creamery company will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday as it reports full year results. The firm shows revenue of 94844.35 with 285682 pounds of butter produced, paying farmers 79996.38 and allocating 4311 to cream haulers and 2692 for freight and cartage.
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St. Ansgar Creamery Company
Butter Fat Average Price Reaches 35.2 Cents For Year
The year saw the average price paid for butter fat settle at 35.2 cents per pound. Market data indicates steady demand and coastal dairy operations contributing to the level. The figure reflects county and regional trade reports compiled from multiple dairy exchanges.
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