Dam Jury Appraises Damages For Cedar River Flooding
A sheriff jury assembled at the courthouse and toured lands adjacent to the Cedar River to fix damages from the dam height increase. The panel, under a new statute, includes George Morning, A B Halto well, Charles Chickering, Andrew Striegel, and others. They will appraise damages for about 100 landowners after inspection.
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Cedar River
Central Town Power & Light Co
H. T. Wagner
George S. Mornin
A. B. Haltowell
Charles Chickering
Andrew Striegel
Lare Alford
Herbert A. Parker
C. B. Santee
Louis BE. Fowler
Charles G. Stearns
H.W. Wente
F. L. Marquis
Frank Wyant
Iowan Visits San Marino the Tiny Republic
A letter from John Hungerford to Sac City Sun describes a trip to San Marino, the smallest self governed nation within Italy. He notes two captain-regents, no industry, pastoral natives, barley and wheat crops, and a sweet table wine. The piece comments on its 24 square miles and antiquated pace. Later, Cerro Gordo county standardized 35 schools and received $2,227 in state aid.
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Saé City
INS
John Hungerford
Sac City Sun
Wungerford
San Marino
Colfines
Italy
Trungerford
America
San Maria
Magon Cly
Cerro Gordo County
Pedrl ‘Maniar
Injured Woman Struck By Car In La Porte City
Mrs. E B Simpson was struck by an automobile after leaving an interurban car, suffering bruises but no broken bones. She was taken home to recover as her husband receives hospital care prior to an operation. Other notes include California visitors departing for Los Angeles and a reception for new pastor Rev H A Crumb at the MLE church.
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E. Simpson
la Porte City
Simpson
Mrs. Simpson
Mr. Simpson
University Hospital
California
Lyman
Ralph
Los Angeles
Cal
Dows
HA. Crumb
MLE
AML
Sthyl Salmon
Nellie Rice
Winton
Sirs. W
Hackett
J.C. Abbott
Florida
Russell Hummel
High Point
N. C
St Petersburg
Tampa
Jeanette Darling
Death of Manager Strengthens Poe Play Hoodoo
New York Oct 13 AP The death of J W Mayer Liberty theatre manager and part owner from pneumonia at his hotel room adds to theatre superstition about plays on Edgar Allan Poe The Liberty production closed after a disastrous week and faced past misfortune claims Richard Mansfeld had prepared to play Poe when he died.
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New York
Noodoo
Edgar Allan Poe
J. W
Jack) Mayer
Liberty Theatre
Apple Yields Small Vegetables Large Des Moines Report
A final Iowa fruit and vegetable crop report shows Summer apples at 42 percent of normal and fall apples at 45 percent. Early and late potatoes, cabbage, onions, tomatoes, sweet corn, and other crops are given yield percentages, with overall apple production well below normal.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Herrick
State Horticultural Society
High Court Ratifies Assessment Reduction
Preceding records show the high court upholding a reduced assessment in the case of W. C. FL & N. yailway versus the town of Cedar Heights. An appeal had been filed with Clerk J. W. Thompson.
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High Court
Supreme Court
J. W. Thompson
Bootlegger Fined S100 in City Court
Fred De Wolfe, arrested Saturday on a bootlegging charge, pleaded guilty yesterday and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Justice YU in Towa City.
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Towa City
Ort
Fred de Wolfe
Justice YU. BL Carter
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Deacon
Abourt
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Josephine Jones
Catherine Chisholm Cushing
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Buhle
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Dorothy Anit Ltda
Topeka
Kecu
Parkersburg
E. B. Stiles
Stilo
Poe
Waterloo, Iowa
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Miller-Worl Co
Waterloo
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Kathryn Meek Hat Shop
Jack and
Taw
Scott Slowas
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