Track and Train Railroad Officials Honor Sioux City Banquet
Thirty top officials from Chicago and Northwestern along with Chicago Saint Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railroads were guests of honor at a Commercial club banquet in Sioux City last Friday. Over 499 local business leaders attended to boost high level rail relations. speakers stressed safety and the spirit of progress, while cautioning against trespassing on railroad property.
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Sioux City
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis
HR. H. Rishton
Railroad
Weary Z. Reed
FP. D. Babesch, Jr
Ida Grove
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
United States
James C. Davis
Reed
Babcock
Lis Lef
British Cabinet Faces Balkan Policy Questions
Lord Wansdowne warned the Serbian army could not withstand Austro German assaults for long while noting Britain had landed 13 000 troops at Saloniki as a relief effort. Lord Cromer voiced discontent with how Balkan policy was being executed.
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Great Britain
Marquis of Wansdowne
Yortfalico
Cromer
Train Trespass Case Spurs South Dakota Rail Debates
A trespasser with no ticket died on a defendant train after alleged ejection by brakemen. The crew testified the man was not aboard when the train left Le Mars, and the jury deliberated briefly. Separately, South Dakota railways protested a commission order raising car weight minimums for grain shipments, citing milling points concerns. A youth quotes his father on balancing studies and football.
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King
le Mars
South Dakota
State Tailway Commission
Remedy for Catarrh in Warm Water and Scott's Emulsion
A promotional note advises cleansing nasal passages with warm salt water and using vaseline at night to treat catarrh. It recommends Scott's Emulsion after meals to nourish tissues, reduce inflammation, and soothe membranes, claiming the product helps through the bloodstream.
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Scott
Scott & Downe
Bloomfeld, N. J
Welsh Male Singers to Perform at First Congregational Church
The Royal Gwent Welsh Male Singers, led by David John, will perform Tuesday evening under the Men’s Club at the First Congregational Church. The group, reformed after the Lusitania disaster, features survivors and new recruits from Welsh music centers.
Boy Swallows Foker Chip Doctor Makes $1000
Harrisburg report details a case where the son of William Pearson swallowed a poker chip during play. A Pittsburgh surgeon located and removed the chip with X ray guidance in 11 seconds. the fee amounted to $1000.
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Harrisburg
William Pearson
Widdie District Supreme Court
Pittsburgh
Che Fea
Farmer's Wife Too Ill to Work in Kasota Minnesota
Kasota Minnesota resident Abs Chara Franks reports Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound greatly improved her weak condition and abdominal pain after a year of illness despite best medical care. The ad urges other women to seek the remedy and promises confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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Kasota, Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Abs
Chara Franks
R.F.D. No
Maplecrest Farm
Kasota
Minn
Lydia E.pinkham
Backache Kills and Kidney Care Adromance Gold Medal
Public service style advertisement warns backache may signal kidney trouble and urges quick action. Promotes Gold Medal Haariem capsules and Haariem oil capsules as fast relief from kidney and bladder issues. Claims laboratory origin in Holland and money back guarantee. Prices listed as 25c 58c and $1.00.
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Holland
Smooth Swindler Targets Iowa Stores In Week Long Scam
Reports to the pollen department detail a well dressed man about thirty exploiting retailers in Cedar Rapids this week. He claimed earlier purchases and promised later pickup, then swapped goods or asked for refunds citing unsatisfactory purchases at Ball Show company store Stepanek & Vondracek Wixstead pharmacy Kaiser Shoe company and other shops. Proceeds varied but owners largely refused refunds, noting no return of goods or money.
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R C
Freeport
Ilinois Central
I. G
Dixon
Elwood
Railroad Company
Cedir Rapids
Cadar Rapids
Ball Show Company
Ana
Elerka
Stepanek & Vondracek
Wixstead Plarmacy
Kaiser Shoe Comany
Ran
Tao
London cabman fined five pounds for drunkenness
A London cabman, named Olsen, was fined five pounds after an arrest for giving the impression of a Russian plot. The man admitted he had frequented Olsen's residence in the United States for three years and claimed American authorities were pressing for his return.
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Lonton
Olsen
Muscatine Pays Debts From 1930s Deputy Strike Fallout
In Muscatine the county funds were used to settle wages owed to nonresident deputy sheriffs tied to a long past workers strike. The 1930s riot context followed button workers and a Mayseethie county dispute. The supreme court noted officials failed to prevent unrest and that deputies were actively employed.
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Yas Mote
New Town
Ghuing
Hatton
Ae Alte
WICH
Crovllen
Supreme Court
Ofticiais
Muscatae
High Court Dissolves County Restraint Ruling
In Muscatine County authorities faced a court action as the high court dissolved the prior restraint. The ruling released public officials from restrictions and ended a writ that had prevented payment of certain deputies. The decision shifts authority and signals new legal stance for local governance.
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Unidu
Ssuepon Victors
Muscatine County
High Court
The Merry One Cheer Up Old Man Print Ad Shout
A fragment from a local paper hints at a lighthearted line about cheering up and drowning sorrow. It mentions readers of the Evening Courier and Reporter and contrasts a merry tone with a sad one in a casual quip.
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Tam
Mursder
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