Iowa House tackles Kuath pardon probe in busy session week
Des Moines reports the legislature opens a pivotal week as the house probes the Kuath pardon case and weighs the road bill. Senate talks autos department scrutiny, Dean bill fight, and primary suffrage up for possible votes. Sioux City paving tour set. cost borne by locals.
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Des Moines
House
Kuathbun
Secretary of State
Senate
Holdoegel
Calhoun County
Wul
Sioux City
Stoddard
Camp Dodge Keeped Open as Demobilization Center
Des Moines reports Camp Dodge will remain a demobilization center for now. A large number of men are expected to report for muster out, while other demobilization camps have been dropped. No details on the 366th Regiment arrival. reception plans are with a Chamber of Commerce committee.
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Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Washington
S2nd
Chamber of Commerce
Man Killed by Train in Dubuque March Night
An unidentified man about 40 was struck and killed by a Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul freight train near the Fifth street freight house in Dubuque on Saturday night. He was walking north on the tracks when the train bore down, with details limited on whether he heard or ignored the approach.
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Dubuque
Fifth Street
Cedar Falls Stock Receipts Saturday Greatest in Weeks
Market news reports more cattle and hogs delivered in Cedar Falls on Saturday than in weeks past. Most were shipped to Chicago and appeared on that market’s open. Local notices include teachers’ sessions, church meetings, and community visits with a mix of personal notes and events.
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Chiseago
First Presbyterian Church
W. H.jefferson
College Street
H. S. Buffum
Henri Paul
Clay Street
M. Schwanke
Albert Lea
Minn
Anna Severin
A. B Peterson
Webster City
Martha Oleson
N. C. Oleson
California
Duncombe
M. K. W. Heicher
Teachers’ College
France
Arthur E. Bicknell
Los Angeles
Cal
Bick Jnell
C. B. Miller
State Dental Society
Iowa City
W. A. Peterson
Waterloo
First Congregational Church
Frank B. Miller and Son
Florida
Former Ackley Woman Feels Hand of Kaiser in Loss of Property
Ackley Iowa March 10 A former Ackley resident and Mrs Pfander along with Carl Pfander once ran a drug business here. After moving to Minnesota and then a 400 acre farm near Dumont they faced theft and disposed of property. Following WWI era seizures the Kaiser’s government claimed Americans assets prompting Mr Hughes from White Plains New York to seek restitution.
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Ackley
Kaiser
Carl F
Mrs. Pfander
Pfander
Minnesota
Pfandar
Mr. Hughes
White Plains
New York
Jackley
Good calls for Congress to convene at once
Washington report notes Representative James W. Good of Iowa urges the president to summon Congress in extraordinary session immediately to pass essential reconstruction measures. He warns that delaying past June 20 risks wasteful continuing resolutions and large unfunded appropriations while stressing economy and careful funding.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
James W. Good
Iowa
Appropriations Committee
House
Congress
Good
Monils
Executive
Badger game tricks farmer in Sioux City sting
Henry Hop of Maurice Ia fell victim to a long standing con at the Weare block Friday night. Arrestees Pats Plunkett Bill Craig Katie Nocarasens and Mrs Swan Nellie Frazer were taken for investigation. Police saved Hop from losing 95 dollars in cash and a 100 dollar check. Morals squad led by Marcus Crost and detectives Fred Spencer Clem Hagan jailed the quartet. The scheme featured a farmer, a vamp and a jealous husband. Hop said Katie Nocazasens
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Sioux City
Henry Hop
Maurice
Pat Plunkett
Bill Craig
Katie Nocarasens
Swan
Nellie Frazer
Hop
Marcus Crost
Fred Spencer
Clem Hagan
Katie Nocazasens
Robbery at Weare block ends with gun and cash
A woman lured the narrator to a Weare block flat where Plunkett burst in with a pistol demanding 5000 dollars claiming the woman, Katie, was his wife. After a struggle the victim paid 95 in cash and a 100 dollar check, then Plunkett left. Police later raided the apartment and found the drawer with the money and the gun.
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Frazer
Weare
Plunkett
Katie
Pat
Liquor Operation Found in Owa Cornfield
Des Moines reporters say deputies uncovered a complete liquor operation near Carney on Saturday afternoon. Thirty gallons of finished wine and 38 gallons of chalk were seized as evidence. No arrests were made and the liquor layout was taken by authorities. Alfred B Nobel is mentioned as a Swedish chemist and physicist with a fortune.
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Des Moines
Carney
Prize fund created for five fields of science and peace
The fund allocates 200000 to be divided into five equal parts about 40000 each for physical science chemistry physiology or medicine literature and peace advancement. Each year the prize goes to individuals who excel in these areas.
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