Iowa House Faces Heavy Bills In Budget Fight
Des Moines reports show appropriation bills totaling over four million dollars in play as the Iowa House Appropriations Committee hammers through items from the San Francisco exposition to state education and hospital costs. Major items include education buildings 78,000, nursery stock inspection 8,500, and health and agricultural lines, with debate over funding and tax relief continuing as lawmakers push to curb spending while meeting needs. Senator Kenyon returns to Fort Dodge and plans farm and Philippine independence inquiries while a push to reorganize the Town National Guard advances in the Senate.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
Andersen of Greene
Tannehbill
State Board of Education
Board of Control
Spcior
Town City
State Historical Society
A. Hansen
Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the premier kidney and bladder remedy. It promises quick relief, notes a purity certificate with each bottle, and offers a sample bottle by mail with a ten cent postage. Kilmer & Co in Binghamton are cited, urging readers to write for a free sample.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, Y
Would Put Iowa in Beef Packing Business Right
A Doran joint resolution proposes a June vote on a 5 percent tax to raise funds for building a state meat packing operation. It would authorizes land purchase near rail centers for stockyards slaughterhouses refrigerating facilities and other equipment to run a statewide meat slaughtering packing and selling enterprise with board of agriculture and executive council oversight.
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Cameron
Iowa
Doran
State Board of Agriculture
Executive Council
Governor Clarke Hints Road Law Veto If Bill Passes
Des Moines March 11 Rumors say Governor Clarke may veto the road bill to abolish the state highway commission if it clears the house and senate. He announced H G Beard of Mt Ayr is named for a second four year term on the highway board. Insurgent critics call the commission a costly burden and question its competence.
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Guard
Railroad Commission
Othey
Poskett
George D. Shaw
Clarinda
Vartz
Thomas
Fuud
Cochrane
House Bil
Henigbaum
Farr
Tes Moines
Clarke
State Highway Commission
House
H. (. Beard
Mt. Ayr
Highway Board
Mgr. Beard
Highway Commission
Johnston Pill
Beard
Lawsuit Involving 1.66 and Cattle Feud At Boon t
In Boone March 11 a district court trial centers on a $1.66 dispute arising from five cows belonging to John Brady that wandered into neighbor Hannigan s land. Hannigan is accused of concealed weaponry in a separate matter, with a related civil claim over corn eaten by the cattle. A new trial motion is noted in the record.
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Boone
John Brady
M. 1
Hanenigan
Hannigan
Brady
Justice Court
Hanni 1
Bis Geid
POSTMASTER CHARGED DELAYING MAILS AND SEQUELS IN MYSTERY CASES
Reports from Colorado and Iowa cover a poster child of wartime logistics and court action. In Glenwood, Ella Johnson seeks damages after her husband George Johnson died when his engine crossed a county line bridge, with prior trial awards and new trial motions. In Davenport, Frank C. Siebengartner, Betten dorf postmaster, faces a federal charge for delaying third class mail by burning newspapers and catalogs, pleading guilty then retracting, bound over to a grand jury on a $1000 bond. In Des Moines, Iona Miner McDonald, a Fayette nurse, is awarded the Iron Cross by the Kaiser for distinguished service in World War I era, while other local misfortunes involve a missing Middleton girl and a factory worker disappearance.
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Page
Fremont
Johnson Bridge
Ella Johnson
Glenwood
George Johnson
Davenport
Frank C. Siebengartner
Bettendorf
United States
Andrew Peterson
Ralph C. Griffith
Siebengartner
A. G. Bush
Alice Miner McDonald
Fayette
Iowa
Kaiser’s Army
Kaiser
Robert Emmet
Ethan Allen
Miss McDonald
Holland
France
Germany
Spain
Europe
Des Moines
Mayotte
Cedar Rapids
Two Des Moines Girls Disappear
Police seek Fern Middleton 15 who vanished after telling a friend she ran away to marry. Anna Lazarro 16, steps daughter of Peter Angelo, disappeared Sunday afternoon from 26 Southwest Fourth Street. Relatives are alarmed as time passes with no word.
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Des Moines
Fern Middleton
Join Middleton
Twenty-fifth Street
Park Avenue
Anna Lazarro
Peter Angelo
Southwest
Fourth Street
Memorial Hall Site Meet Called by County Committee
Chairman John Call of the committee announces a meeting at 2 p.m. Monday March 15 at the courthouse to decide the site for the Soldiers' Memorial Hall. The committee notes funds were voted long ago and the county treasury holds the tax for the project awaiting a call.
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John Call
Memorial Hall
Court House
Call
Local Guardsmen Inspection Capt Ridenour Leads Sixteenth
A report notes Captain Ridenour of the Sixteenth leading a patrol or inspection with local guardsmen in attendance. The event highlights readiness and unit posture under his command.
Remarkable Quaker Remedies Rally Waterloo Crowd
Quaker Health Teacher in Waterloo touts Quaker Herb Extract and Oil of Balm as cures for stomach trouble rheumatism kidney issues and worms. Advert says remedies are available at Model Pharmacy 105 E Fourth Street Waterloo with maid by express to out of town buyers and Cedar Falls agents offering special prices.
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Waterloo
Fourth Street
Cedar Falls
Gaskins
Qgedar Fails Dry Co
Tam
Model Pharmacy
Advan
Des Moines Guardsmen Final Inspection Tonight and Tomorrow
United States infantry unit stationed at Des Moines arrives as inspecting officer for the final inspection of local guardsmen tonight and tomorrow. Capt. Ridenour inspects the quartermaster's materials this afternoon. Tonight at 8, Co. B will be inspected at the armory. Tomorrow at 8, Co. L will be inspected. The public may attend these inspections.
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United States Infantry
Des Moines
Ridenour
Co. B
Co. L
Winter Headache Cure Promises Quick Relief
Winter headaches stem from foul air and heavy meals aliening outdoor activity. Dr Whitehall's Megremine claims to boost circulation and banish drowsiness and neuralgia, sold in a 210c box at local druggists with address for mail order from The Dr Whitehall Megremine Co. South Bend Indiana.
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Dr. Whitehall
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