Iowa lawmakers eye actions to curb stock selling schemes
Des Moines reports lawmakers at the Iowa State Fair signal a winter push to curb stock selling concerns. A “sucker proof” law is debated. Lieut. Col. L D Ross spearheads a bill to curb stock companies. Other groups study code revisions for agriculture and farm bureau aims. Bede cottage in Derbyshire sells at auction, with Adam and Seth Bede workshop still attached.
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Des Moines
L. D. Ross
Secretary of State
Iowa
Town Farms Bureau Federation
E. H. Cunningham
Farm Bureau Legislative Committee
Bede
Adam Bede
Derbyshire
England
Adam and
Seth Bede
Married Twice Thru Error Over Procuring License
Charles City Iowa Sept 1 Dan Cupid plays hard in a small town marriage story. Daniel W Nul lie of Mason City and Miss Dora Keppler of Iowa City sought to wed at Nashua in the Little Brown Church but license issues forced a two county detour. The minister, in a witty fix, married them in the Little Brown Church and then they crossed the county line to Floyd Chickasaw for a second ceremony. Eldora R Miller files for divorce from Edwin S Miller a farmer near Hornick Iowa alleging cruelty and inhuman treatment and refusing to appear in public for three years. They wed Moville March 17 1894. Mrs Miller seeks custody of four minor children plus temporary alimony of 1000 dollars and permanent alimony of 50000.
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Charles City
Dan Cupid
Little Brown R
Daniel W. Nullie
Mason City
Miss Dora
Keppler
Iowa City
Nashua
Little Brown
Flood County
Timbuctoo
Chickasaw
Little Brown Church
Floyd and
Floyd County
Eldora R. Miller
Edwin S. Miller
Hornick
Miller
Moville
Freezone Corn Treatment Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. It promises instant relief from hard and soft corns and corns between toes, with simple application from a small bottle costing a few cents and leaving no irritation.
Twins celebrate birthdays on different days
Sheldon In. Sept. 1. Mr and Mrs Will Struyk of this city have twin boys Connie and Howard born within minutes of each other. Connie at 11 45 Friday night and Howard at 12 05 Saturday morning. Connie will celebrate August 27 and Howard August 28. Each weighed 7 12 pounds. A single musk or ox will flee from jogs a herd will give batuie.
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Sheldon
Will Struyk
Connie Struyk
Howard Struyk
Connie
Howard
iTax Levy Now 160 Mills in One City Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, Sept 1 tax payers face a city tax of 50 mills after a six mill rise. The council says wage increases for city employees caused the hike, with the total levy rising from 113% to 160 mills and costing $40 per $1,000 valuation. The board of education seeks 2.5 mills more to 90 mills, with other items boosting city state and county levies.
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iTax
Cedar Rapids
Board of Education
Delaware County Fair Opens with Fine Weather and Loud Crowd
On September first at Manchester Delaware county fair opened under perfect weather with a large attendance. The stock exhibit shows substantial numbers and quality, including a new sheep and poultry hall and a swine tent. A baseball game featured Manchester beating Cascade 7 to 4 as Faber was driven from the mound. Divorce case Armstrong versus Ray ends with tentative custody ruling for the eight year old daughter, pending further arrangements and support discussions. In England bigamy carried the death penalty before WU Jian II reign.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Sucpassen Ley
Katra
Leuween Manchester
Cascade
Faber
McAravy
John H. Armstrong
Jessie Bo Ray
Delaware District Court
Modern Touring Has Some Queer Features Two Cases at Boone
Boone Iowa Sept. 1 A Cole weight came drifting into Boone the car carried four women and two men with firearms and a gas pipe. They claimed Nevada origins and left after a brief stop. Two other young women were in Boone with Hud son and two men they met on the road. Police held the young men and jailed the others for questioning while rumors swirled about rides and motives.
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Boone
Boone, Fa
Nevada
Hudson
Cedar Rapids
Bluffs
Key
Quartet Heads to the Bluffs This Morning
The quartet departed this morning for the Bluffs, starting their trip with plans unknown and no stated stops or destinations.
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Woney
the Bluffs
Pickerel Lunch Sparks Unfazed Fisherman
Jack Uigh paused mid lunch to swallow a minnow and hook as a perch nabbed both bait and tackle. He resumed his meal then continued fishing, letting the line hang while the fish remained hooked on. The scene unfolds with a patient angler and a hungry perch in the waters near Petoskey.
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Petoskey
Jack Uigh
Fisherman recounts a pickerel catching a perch
A fisherman recalls a large pickerel weighing 18 pounds swallowing a perch causing minnows to scatter and the scene to shake as he watched the drama unfold.
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