May 31 Special Election Registration Opens Citywide
Registration boards opened at 8 a.m. to qualify voters for the May 31 special election and county primary. New voters and residents who moved into new precincts since the last election must register. Proposals include a $1,000,000 county primary road bond and a $15,000 hospital detention hospital addition bond. Hours run 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on three registration days including Saturday night. Seventy seven percent of Towns population lives in counties already authorizing such bonds.
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Omoin
Wil
Black Hawk
Jail breaker captured and sent to Kansas Penitentiary
Wilbur J. Irwin formerly of Quasqueton Iowa and Independence Ta escaped from Whorton county jail two months ago and was arrested in this city. He is now serving a one to three year indeterminate sentence for jail breaking at Lansing Kansas state penitentiary. Irwin had been serving 60 days for passing bad checks with 20 days left when he escaped by sawing the bars. He told City Detective Ralph Davis he was homesick for town.
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Wilbur J. Irwin
Quasqueton
Independence
Whorton County
Kansas
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Emil Steffen
Bureau of Identication
Irwin
Ralph Davis
Konjola Promises Health Through Modern Medicine
Local promotion extols Konjola as a miracle cure with patient testimonials. The ad claims rapid relief from constipation and general ill health, urging readers to visit Wangler Bros Drug Store at 229 East Fourth Street to learn more and judge the product for themselves. Mr Charles H Lindsey of 409 Glenwood Street is cited as a successful user.
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Konjola
Konpola
Wangler Bros
East Fourth Street
Wang- Jer Bros
Waterloo
Cherles H. Lindsey
Rock Island Railroad
Mr. Lindsey
Glenwood Street
Neuntis
Koninla
Bowels Palais
Rile City
Local police surprised by lenient Iowa jail term
Local police noted an unusually long sentence for an Iowa case, contrasting with Kansas where jailbreakers typically receive three to five years. The remark highlights divergent penalties across states for similar offenses.
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Kansas
Pike Fry Placed In Osage River By Izaak Walton League
About 400000 pike fry were released into the river west of Osage this week by the Izaak Walton League and a similar number were released near St Ansgar.
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Osage
Here
Izaak Walton
St. Ansgar
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Voney
Charles H. Lindsey
Lind-Cammack Shidio
E. Fourth St
America
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Summer
Bucks Boonenge Boonen 1
Family Shoe Store
Riverside
Super
Ward's
Cos
Montgomery Ward «Co
Jefferson St
Waterloo, Iowa
Rayon Silk Union
Rayon Athletic Union
Athletic Union
Ihn
Tenniis
Ilfre
Litte
Sycamore St
Wagner Hote
Ilite
Ant
Ita
Leath & Company
Middlewest
Court House
Lafayette ‘and
Park Ave
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