Partial recount shows Dan Steck gain four votes
County supervisors report a partial canvass of last week's election with Steck adding four votes. Only five of 41 precinct poll books reported regular, with clerks sometimes missing certificates and tallying errors for straight versus scratched ballots. City precincts await canvassing as officials seek to verify results and proper handling of ballots.
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Contested Senate Election Follows Constitutional Rules
The article notes that either candidate may file a contest and request a recount in the U S Senate as the constitution vests the chamber with sole authority to judge qualification and elections. If Brookhart leads by majority, the secretary of state would issue a certificate of election despite a slim margin. the same applies if Sleck leads after county canvass and executive council review. Also reports a storm in Clarksgate with about one inch rainfall, thunder and lightning.
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United States Senate
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Brookhart
Secretary of State
Sleck
Executive Council
Vagrant Charged in Rail Depot Sleep Allegation
Frank Carlton faced the police court on vagrancy charges after railroad station agents complained he slept in depots. His hearing was continued. Marriage license issued to Vincent Schwartz of Dubuque and Veranen K Gurman of Waterloo.
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Frank Carlton
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Vincent Schwartz
Dubuque
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Gurman
Waterloo
Waterloo youth recalls Uncle Sam guarding U S citizens in China
Harry F. Ray, a Waterloo lad aboard the U S S John D. Ford, recounts in a letter that American forces near Nanking protected citizens and property during the opening of the civil conflict in China. He notes a landing party stood ready to deploy on short notice and mentions six other ships with the Ford at the Asiatic station.
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China
Harry F. Ray
Waterloo
U. S
John D. Ford
Asiatic Station
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Nanking
North Army
Simple powder dissolves blackheads fast
A simple method dissolves blackheads anywhere on the body. Use two ounces of ecalonite powder sprinkled on a hot wet cloth rub over the blackheads briefly and wash away. Pinching and squeezing worsens the skin. this powder treatment clears pores and leaves skin soft and natural.
Mighty Healing Power of Peter Sons Ointment
The ointment is advertised as a rapid remedy for eczema and severe skin itching on skin and scalp. It claims to relieve pimples acne rough skin ulcers chafing sunburn and other eruptions and is praised by druggists nationwide.
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War talk and river patrols near Shanghai to Hankow
The account describes a long chain of American naval vessels along the river from Shanghai to Hankow with a wide stretch of hundreds of miles. It notes the mention that the war is over and outlines plans to sail to Shanghai, then Manila, and onward toward Java and other southern points. Advertisements tout extra discounts at Woods Millinery.
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Hankow
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Java
Weakness in the body allows coughs and colds to take hold
The article explains that respiratory illnesses arise when the body’s defenses are weakened. It stresses that poor overall health reduces resistance and leads to frequent colds and related ailments.
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