Des Moines Mayoral Race Sees Garver Lose Lead
Des Moines returns show Mayor Garver trailing as election results unfold. Frank Math leads among contenders for mayor, with other city posts contested by Morris, Jenner, Gritty, and Mitchell in a slate of races across Cedar Rapids and Dubuque, Iowa, plus Keokuk and Clinton contests reflecting a broad municipal vote.
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Thomas J. Tag- Bart
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Clinton
Fr. Howes
Elec Ingesterday
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Greene
Wargin
Antoni Bie Sealer
Keokukwas
Auardt, Grocer
Hrre Y.erday
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George Denton
Charles Washer
Kenry Wepener
Ieee
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Les Rovane
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Qarret
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Slowx
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Weis
Neulsin
Joby Johansen
Miayer
Sturaay
Electia
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Welovity
Flak Cp
Jyores Agus
Expensive Pup Sets City Ablaze with Living Luxury
A New Rochelle socialite Mrs Sidney Williams returns from Europe with an 18 ounce black pup named Prancie. The dog costs about 4000 dollars and the owner spends around 27000 dollars yearly on its upkeep. The tale mirrors lavish pet trends among society circles.
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Francie
Sidney Williams
New Rochelle
N.Y
Europe
Howell Attacks Italian Debt Settlement in Debates
Howell argued against the Italian settlement, criticizing terms that would cancel debt after 62 years and swap principal payments for a lower annual rate. He warned the American public about hidden sacrifices and urged public disclosure of the terms to Europe.
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Mowell
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Belgium
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America
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Mackleis
Tibbitts to Take Office as Waterloo Mayor on April 5
In Waterloo’s municipal contest several wards chose new leaders. Wards selected a mayor, council members, and a public official slate with Tibbitts slated to assume the mayoralty April 5. Detailed results show votes for council seats and ward representatives across First through Fourth wards.
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Tibbitts
Waterloo
Fire alarms respond to shingles fire at local home
Fire alarms alerted responders to a small shingles fire at the Ernest Nielser Home on 2007 Bunter Avenue. The incident caused minor smoke and property damage but no injuries reported. Authorities investigated wind damage and noted the blaze remained contained to the roof area.
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Ernest Nielser
Bunter Avenue
Winter Weather Blankets Midwest States With Snow Storms
Across Iowa and neighboring states a blanket of snow fell today as a late winter storm tracked east from the plains. Temperatures dipped to the mid teens above zero in parts of the region with several inches of snow reported in towns from Des Moines to Sioux City and Keokuk.
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Litie
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Stile
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Omaha
Dubuque
Daven
Tale
Chicago
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Slonn
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Texas
France Signals Willingness to Fund Debt on Safeguard
Paris March 9 Finance Minister Beret stated France would consider funding its U S debt only if creditors accept a safeguard clause. The clause would require France to repay creditors proportionally to Bryne debtors, a condition that has stirred debate amid funding efforts in Washington.
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Beret
France
United States
Washington
Govt to Extend Padlock System Across Cities
Government plans to widen the use of the padlock system to enforce the prohibition law in major cities including New York and Chicago. Prohibition headquarters endorse the move as new administrations pledge cooperation with property firms and authorities.
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Washington
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INS
Mariana
New York
Chicago
Prohibition
Jealousy Enacts Tragedy Across Berlin Scene
Miss Alice Fluger of Cleveland was killed when her jealous suitor John Goodrich a New Hampshire medical student fatally shot her in Berlin and then died by suicide. The motive centered on the dancer’s infatuation with a handsome Russian performer, prompting a fatal drama that ended a brief romance.
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Alice Fltaner
Cleveland
John Goodrich
New Hampshire
Berlin
Waterloo obituary notices prompt California moves
Mortuary notice reports Joseph Le Weaver of Waterloo died at his Los Angeles home. Civil War veteran, served in the 31st Iowa Infantry, moved to California about 1885. Survivors include widow, daughter Mayme Weaver Mouser of Orlando, a sister and a niece in Waterloo. Related items note the Case family obituary in Pasadena and funeral plans for George H. Dunford and Ida Lambert of Waterloo.
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Waterloo
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Wred Case
Pasadena
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Colorado
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Klintner
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Nelle Henry
Cal
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Chresua
George VW. Dunford
Puneral Services
George HH. Dunford
Z. A Krantz
Gable Street
Hileman Gindt
L. Baumeartner
C ‘Y Evangelical Church
Fairview
Ida Lambert
Franklin Street
O’keefe
Towne Chapel
Husband Granted One Third of 30 Million Dollar Estate
San Mateo reports the will of Mrs. De Styr allocates her $29,000,000 estate among husband William Rhinelander Stewart son William Riinelander Stewart and daughter Princess Miguel de Braganza of Portugal. The inventory lists bonds worth $200,189.79 amid a complex division among former spouses and heirs.
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Ils Avite
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Smith de Stet
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Tle
de Styr
William Rhinelander Stewart
James Henry
Silent) Smith
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Portugal
Marguerite Acstrate
Ena
Thompson
Cresvel
Cornell Professor Robbed in Nice France Scam
Professor Glenn W. Herrick of Cornell says he was swindled in Nice France. The 50 something professor reported losing about 2500 dollars after a confidence game as he contacted local authorities and Cornell faculty regarding the incident.
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Maren
Glenn W. Herrick
Herrick
Renngnir Eulomaingy
Cornell
Singer
Denies Reports of Jap Concessions In Lower California
Unclear dispatch from Mexico City states denial of concessions to Japanese interests in Lower California. Witnesses including John W. Henry of New York and another party sought surrender of freed goods, while Kansas City press coverage noted the denial and questioned the reports.
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Marcel
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Medicinal beer permits issued to two brewing giants
Washington March 0 AP Medicinal beer with about 3.75 percent alcohol by volume gains six months access through Anheuser-Busch of St Louis and Pabst of Milwaukee. Wholesalers to aid enforcement as hearings on Volstead modifications begin.
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St. Louis
Pabst. Brewing Company
Hilwaukee
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Hendie
Andrews
Treasurow
Senate Committee
William Sheaf Chase
International Reform Federation
Edwin C. Dinwiddie
National Temperance Bureau
Wayne B. Wheeler
Antisaloon Loague
Clarence True Wilson
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Allis A. Yost
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
J V Raises Civil Service Gift. the Joint Legislative Committee
W. H. Staynton
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
House
Cranston
Warner Wheeler
Civil Service
Oldwees
Milwaukee
Wis
Marely
Pabst Company
Milwakee
St. Lonig
Fred Pans
Pabst
Washington
Bodady Sane Trial Resumes In Anse Court
The trial of Charles Bodady for charge of assault with intent to commit murder resumed in Anse court. A specially impaneled jury declared Bodady sane after evidence suggested insanity. The jury returned its verdict in five minutes. Bodady is accused of shooting and assaulting his sweetheart Mrs. 2 Voward.
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City Election and Postcard Rates Impact on Revenue
Local officials report that postcard rate changes have cut mail volume and reduced postcard revenue. City election details remain unsettled as authorities review costs and expected fiscal impact.
New Urges Cuts in Postal Rates Across Mail Classes
Washington March 40 The joint congressional postal rate revision committee proposed broad reductions in postage for nearly all mail. Key changes include lowering parcel post card rates from two cents to one cent and capping post card costs at two cents. Newspapers and magazines would see lower transfer rates for publications mailed by others. The plan aims to boost revenue by widening volume through cheaper rates.
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Post
MONIC MA INEPT PO AGID BATHE UR EEE BRATS
Monk Meyers, a Civil War veteran, faced arraignment for assault with intent to commit great bodily injury after a confrontation in a district court corridor. The hearing followed a reunion of the elderly man and Monk, with Meyers reportedly living alone on Black Hawk Road.
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Monk) Meyers
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Sheri
T. Warnes
March Weather Ends Winter Hopes With Snow Drifts
In a half cold, damp day the snowflakes lingered as readers recall March strands of late winter. Old calendars hint at lambs and wet starts, while grass struggles to rise amid lingering chill and cloudy skies.
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Feople
Deputy Who Shot Boy Sent Up for 10 Years
Osceola Nebraska March 30 1911 Deputy Fred J Johnson special deputy faced a 6 year sentence in state prison after guilty plea to manslaughter in the death of Herbert Cochran Columbus High School boy. The shooting followed a confrontation when Cochran ran after Johnson who surprised him and companions at a dice game. Judge Lastings said the maximum punishment was tied to an offense bordering second degree murder.
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Marieh
Fred J. Johnson
Cipeliff
Lodsig
Herbert Cochran
Columbus
Cochran
Johnson
Lastings
Vinton bootlegger returns to jail reveal
Vinton residents heard a tale of Alvin Trojovsky involved in liquor theft after a friend hinted at an illegal call. The sheriff pursued the case, with a Benton county grand jury now bound over a Sioux City suspect and related charges under review.
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Vinton
Organize Amusement Park at Story City
Story City Des Moines March $0 Tipps ke Comair Inc receives incorporation approval from the secretary of state for an amusement park venture capitalized at 100000. Officers named include Peter O Donlowe Story City president C de Daubert Atses vice president and Fred Corneliussen secretary treasurer.
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Tippske Comair, Inc
Story City
Peter O. Donlowe
C. de Daubert
Atses
Fred ©. Corneliussen
Seccecrytela Surver
Kendrick Named Head at Royal Union Insurance Co
March 30 report says Kendrick was elected head of the Royal Union Insurance Co Life unit in Des Moines after the insurer’s recent leadership change. He resigned as insurance commissioner to pursue insurance business and will lead as president, accepting the offer over eastern rivals.
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Dlvnel
Forr Sire Insurance
Vinton Farmer Hurt After Rock Fall While Logging
Vinton farmer Philip Miner was injured when trimming a weed near a rock and fell forward while moving to avoid a falling tree. He remains under family care as authorities assess the minor injuries and recovery.
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Sin
Philip Miner
Inday
Miller
Heam
Tris
Cronk Elected Mayor and Council Members Named
Cronk was elected mayor of Castle Hill yesterday. Council members include I. V Toddell and FC Letsel, with John Hangen, 2. 6, Holdiman and Wade Brown reelected. Clerk Will Verrletted Lowi reappointed.
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Castle Hil
Thera Beig
Nelda
I. V Toddell
FC Letsel
John Hangen
Holdiman
Wade Brown
I. Will
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