Kennedy Named Union Serum Manager At Iowa State
Prof W J Kennedy former head of Iowa State College extension at Ames named managing director of Union Serum a Hurni Packing branch arriving Monday to begin work. He plans part time lecturing institute work and livestock judging at fairs while in Sioux City and away from the city.
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Sioux City
W. J. Kennedy
Iewa State College
Ames
Union Serum Company
Hurni Packing Company
Iowa
Plymouth County
Sioux County
Kennedy
Elgin Man Kills Boy Then Commits Suicide in Tragedy
Elgin reports a 1 year old boy murdered and 36 year old Harold A Lawler takes poison after the act. Orville Magnus, son of Victor Magnus, is named as the victim, his body found in Lawler’s room at Charles Redeanz’s home. Stanley Redeanz, age 4, slept through the events, possibly drugged, as police note.
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Elgin
Orvilla Magnus
Victor Magnus
Harold A. Lawler
Magnus Lad
Lawler
Charles Redeanz
Magnus
Redeanz
Harold Magnus
Orville
Harold
Davenport Germans Up in Arms Over Saloons
Davenport news reports protest by Germans against city actions closing thirty-one saloons on July 1. The German district bears the heaviest losses, with 24 saloons blacklisted, amid partisan clashes between Democrats and Republicans and accusations of graft. The Davenport Malting and Independent Brewing companies fought to save outlets, and Mayor Alfred Mueller cast the tie vote to name the closures.
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Davenport
Civic Federation
Davenport Malting Company
Independent Brewing Company
Estr Council
Democrats
Republicana
Meyor Alfred Mueller
Ida County Sees Replacements in Sheriff’s View of County Life
In Ida County four years bring seven different residents to county life, Sheriff McLend asserts this churn beats many dry counties. Ida Grove discusses match liquor law with every town in the county featuring a saloon. Sioux City notes saloon petition succeeds with 1,009 names after duplications removed.
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Ida Grove
McLend
Dry
Ida
Iowa
Sioux City
Skparvisora
Audubon jail vacated for two years noted in audit
Audubon county, home of Attorney General Cosson, is praised as model by state examiners. The report shows no prisoners in the county jail for two years and no inmates at the poor farm for two years. Poor farm profits cover expenses and yield 400 dollars annually. Sheriff Sundberg received 1800 dollars monthly during a year with no jail population. Population 12,761.
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Audubon
Audubon County
Cosson
Iowa
State Examiners of County Affairs
J. F. Wall
Auditor of State’s Office
Charles Sundberg
Auduben
Board of Supervisors
Sully banker held under $2,500 bonds
Newton May 23 Frank Sherman cashier of the defunct Bank of Sully faces a preliminary hearing May 28 on a charge of fraudulent banking. Sherman was arrested at Colfax on complaint of John Holdsworth of Sunty who says Sherman accepted a $125 deposit the day the bank failed. Sherman stood on $2,500 bonds. Davenport May 23 a dozen strike breakers were mobbed by union operatives on quitting work.
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Davenport
Helping Kidneys By Clearing Blood
An early 20th century health notice explains how kidneys filter all body wastes and assess blood quality through urine analysis. It promotes a proprietary formula, S&S 8 9, as a treatment to purify blood, aid elimination, and improve kidney function, with contact details for The Siet Co. in Atlanta for deeper blood issues.
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S&s
Siet
Swift
Atlanta
Trea Adyloe
Night Strike at Davenport Linograph Plant
Union men walked out after management refused to adopt the union scale and rules. Several strike breakers were injured in a free for all clash until police arrived with squads. A conference between factory officials and the operative committee will seek to resolve the differences.
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Davenport Linograph Company
Walter Irving Hurt as Farm Harrow Trap Scares Horses
Knordle May 23 Walter Irving a prominent farmer five miles northwest of Knoxville was badly injured yesterday evening after being caught under a harrow while working in the field. His thigh was slashed and other serious injuries resulted when his team spooked by a large bull snake bolted.
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Knordle
Walter Irving
Knoxville
Lifesaver Dids'P Work Fireman Hurts in Drill
Davenport May 23 A patent life saving device failed during a life saving drill at the central fire station. Fireman Dan Shire jumped from the roof forty feet to the pavement and was picked up unconscious. His condition was reported precarious as the first trial of the new device ended in disaster.
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Davenport
Dan Shire
Shira
Three Men Face Serious Charge In Robingson Assault
Patrick and Glen McEnany and Will Coleman of Robinson Iowa were arrested and charged with assaulting Theodore Evanoff, proprietor of a local restaurant. They waived preliminary examination and posted bonds of 1000 dollars each. Evansoff’s condition remained critical with threats of lifelong injury from a brutal beating. The incident stemmed from a drunken altercation among the trio, alleged to have attacked Evanoff in a dispute between prominent local families.
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Evanoff
Robingson
Slack and son to take two day fishing trip
C. A. Slack and son Zimer plan a two day fishing trip to lakes near Albert Lea Minnesota leaving this evening. The piece also notes a Liquor Dealers’ view of the Saloon Question on page 2.
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C. A. Slack and Son
Zimer
Albert Lea
Minn
Come In And Let Us Show You These Things
A sales pitch invites customers to visit and view offerings, then promises a ride and encourages the buyer to speak after experiences. Relentless prompting suggests a high pressure showroom approach aimed at securing commitment.
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