Iowa Officials Clash Over Quarantine Powers in Foot and Mouth Debate
A Des Moines report recalls Carson of Iowa City criticizing Dr Tillis and Dr Gibson for a quarantine on the Martin Boyle farm and West Liberty stockyards amid a supposed foot and mouth scare. Day letters defend state authority and veto, noting no federal power to remove state quarantines, while Clarke’s veto of Hilsinger bill is praised as prudent. Railpoint case heads to court as Atlantic Southern contests railroad orders from Lyman to Villisca with potential receivership. May purchase gravel pits inquiry probes law for village gravel use.
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Des Moines
Iowa City Daily Press
Des Moines Register
West Liberty
Zook
Tillis
Iowa
Gibson
Day
Carson
Toos
Dr. Day
Governor Clarke
Garson
John Tillis
Veterinary Department
State of
Atlantic-Southern Railroad
Martin A. Wade
Robert Ables
St. Louis
Yower Board of ‘Railroad ’ Commissioners
Lyman
Villisca
J. H. Henderson
State Commerce Council
Follett
Atlantic
State Railroad “Commission
Des Moines Man Victim Of Wire Tapping Swindle
A wealthy Iowa broker, unnamed, lost 80000 to a wire tapping swindle tied to a supposed lock bet. The case, reported to federal officials, involves mail fraud and an Iowa resident lured to another state. District Attorney Clyne sent investigators to Chicago to question the victim and retrieve letters central to the scheme.
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Chicago
Iowa
Charles F. Clyne
McDonald
Jinosmay
Des Moines
Clyne
Had Our Last War Says Champ Clark Speech
In Warest City on November 15 Speaker Champ Clark of Missouri argued the United States is the most peaceful nation but should maintain honor. He dismissed war talk, urged training for youth, favored cadet appointments to Annapolis and West Point, and called for discipline in public service while warning competent officers may be scarce. He lamented merchant marine decline and praised a Western Hemisphere of republics led by the United States.
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National Progressive Republican Union
Bull Moose Party
Meyer Lissner
Los Angeles
Progressive Party
California
Charles ©. Hart
National Progressive Reopublican Union
Republian
Imi
Lissner
Mr. Lissner
Hiram Johnson
Cummins
Lussner
Nepublicans
Republican Party
Warest
National House of Representatives
Champ Clark
Missouri
United States
Annapolis
West Point
Waterloo Man Wins State Billiards Title in Des Moines
C H Bemis of Waterloo won the Iowa amateur billiard championship by defeating James Barels in two blocks of 200 points each at Wart billiard parlors. Bemis led 2060 to 132 in the afternoon and 200 to 1397 in the evening, totaling 172 innings with an average of 5.51 to Barels 4.6. High runs were 41 for Bemis and 26 for Barels. Bemis had the tournament high run of 47.
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Des Moines
C. H. Bemis
Waterloo
Iowa
James Barels
Bemis
Barels
County volunteers pave five miles of Greene county road
Attorney General Sampson notes the board’s authority to aid road work as Greene county volunteers, aided by neighbors, have graded and prepared five miles of township road for gravel. One man worked twenty-two days free, others contributed time and money, and now they request the county furnish gravel so the stretch can be graveled, linking to Jefferson and other areas.
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Greene County
Jefferson
Boy of Twelve Killed by Auto in Town
Arthur Pall aged twelve, son of A J Pall, was struck by an auto driven by Larry Kislin on Main Street as he jumped from a delivery wagon. He died at Dr Burgess's office about 7 pm. Starry Wright witnessed the crash and Kislin stopped after learning of the incident. The community mourns as the first serious auto accident in years.
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Town Falls
Arthur Pall
A. J. Pall
Iarry Kislin
Lown Street
Young Fall
Main Street
Kisln
Sislis
Starry Wright
Hislia
Dr. Burgess
Fall Tona
Lved
Dubuque
Humboldt official fined for crossing border with false statements
Humboldt Nov 15 Colonel Hatgums longtime county representative faced a Canada border incident. A customs officer alleged he crossed into Canada by false statements and faced a 289 dollar penalty. He paid reluctantly and plans to pursue the matter with higher officials.
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Humboldt
Hat‘gums
Humboldt County
Canada
Halgrims
Iowa to appeal lien on criminal judgment over ten years old
Marshalltown Nov 15 The state of Iowa seeks a supreme court ruling on a long standing lien arising from Judge J W Willett 1879 judgment against the late John Payette for liquor nuisance The state intervenes to obtain opinion on whether criminal judgments may be treated like civil ones after ten years and to resolve similar liens against real property statewide
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Marshalltown
Supreme Court
Iowa
District Court
J. W. Willett
John Payette
Payette
Hwardgan Man Claims Blue Grass Seed Trust
Webb McConnell of Harlan says a trust runs the blue grass seed trade with the only threshing machines able to procure seed. He claims to have invented a machine that will bust the trust and reports threshing 9,000 bushels in the area. He asserts nine firms are in the trust and that the trust offered to thresh at 21 cents per bushel but he underbid and still profited.
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Harlan, Navy
Webb McConnell
McConnell
Tie
Trappers Anticipate Profitable Season
Lansing reports a profitable trapping season as fur prices rise across the Mississippi delta. Hunters find plentiful game due to last year’s slow trapping, with fox and coon pelts most common while muskrat season awaits. Old time coon hunts and roast parties are noted as part of the season’s festivities.
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Lansing
Mississippi
Ames Student Killed En Route to Big Game
Cedar Rapids reports Phil Me Nt, a Town State College junior at Amies, was struck and killed by a train in Davenport last Friday night while reportedly hitching rides to the Ames Town game. The incident highlights peril for students traveling to the event.
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Cedar Rapids
Phil Me Nt
Town State College
Amies
Ames-Town
Davenport
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Card
A vintage home remedy promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur for covering gray hair. It claims to darken hair naturally with a ready to use product costing about 50 cents a bottle, applied with a sponge to strands for a youthful, glossy look.
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Comnion Carden
Webh
Brighter Children Promoted By Scott's Emulsion
A health puff claims brighter youths but questions whether they become stronger. It urges parents to give Scott's Emulsion for a month to enrich blood and restore body forces. Sold in private schools and by druggists, it is described as a concentrated food without alcohol or habit forming drugs.
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Vladen
Scott
Seat & Bowite
Blocus Held
N. J
List of names and entities in a postal notice
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous personal names including Miller Mig D Palmer Miss Sechivards Mia Sthel, Mrs Mae Wood, Claud Allen, Joh Brown, Harman Chase, Garrall, J H Chamberlain, several J P and T C Doint, and many others plus organizations like Jepup Drug Co New Castle Home Dairy Co and a mention of Kelly Postmaster. The fragment appears to be part of a public or mailing notice with no clear event.
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