Bankers Propose Changes to Currency Bill in Senate Hearing
A bankers' conference committee urged modifications to the administration's currency plan before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee. Only two of seven members were heard, Forgan and Wexler, who pressed reserve centralization and optional regional bank subscriptions.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Bankers’ Conference
Chicago
Bankers’ Committee
James B. Forgan
George M. Reynolds
Festus J. Wade
St. Louis
Joseph Chapman
Minneapolis
Sol Wexler
New Orleans
E. J. Hill
Connecticut
Senate Committee
United States
Forgan
Wexler
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Reynolds
Federal Reserve Board
Senator Shafroth
Bank of England
Suits Filed in Court Including Chesher Death Case
The document lists multiple civil actions: Paul F. Scheibe sues Rock Island Railway Co. for 134.50 over plant losses from delayed shipment. Creamery Package Manufacturing Co. sues Joseph Kerr for 283.66. W A Speer and D G Lichty as Farmers' Dairy directors face suit. Robert M. Peyton sues Dr R A Buckmaster for 47.50 promissory note. Gas Power Publishing Co. sues Payne Advertising for 145.27. Whitehead & Hoag Co. seeks 85 from Mason Motor Co. W Lyle, administrator of William E Chesher estate, sues Waterloo Lumber Co. for 15000 damages claiming Chesher died after a runaway team injured him on Sixth Street between Mulberry and Franklin.
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Rock Island
la Porte Cuty
Paul F. Scheibe
Rock Island Railway Co
Creamery Package Manufacturing Co
Joseph Kerr
W. A. Speer
D. G. Lichty
W. Lyle
William E. Chesher
Waterloo Lumber Co
Chesher
Sixth Street
Mulberry
Franklin
Lawson to resign rather than hang boy slayer
Salem Ore Sept 3 A report says Col Lawson warden of the state penitentiary will resign if ordered to hang Robert Morgan the 14 year old slayer of Virgie Hart of Condon was confirmed by Governor West yesterday I do not believe the state should begin execution of children Lawson is said to have told the governor.
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Salem
Ore
Col. Lawson
State Penitentiary
Robert Morgan
Virgie Hart
Condon
West
Lawson
Death of Mrs. Minerva Strickler at 2:10 PM
Mrs. Minerva Strickler wife of A D Strickler died Tuesday at 2 10 PM after a nine week illness from complications at her home 17 Bluff Street Pocahontas born January 12 1858 married July 12 1882 she leaves seven children three living Claudia and Margaret died in infancy survivors Clayton W Mrs G E Blasdell Mrs R C McCormick William C Hazel L two brothers and two sisters relocate to Elmwood burial Thursday 2 30 PM from the home.
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Minerva Strickler
A. D. Strickler
Bluff Street
Strickler
Pocahontas
Pennsylvania
A. DB. Strickler
Claudia
Margaret
Clayton W
G. E. Blasdell
R. C. McCormick
William C
Hazel L
Blasdell
Salina
Kaw
C. ©. Martz
Elleralie
W. C. Souther
Johnstown
J. K. Joder
Waterloo
A. T. Joder
Hudson
New Official for W C F N General Manager Names Assistant
W C F N announces W H Given as assistant general manager with Waterloo Cedar Falls & Northern offices in this city. Given, formerly Rock Island division superintendent, has been in Des Moines in the general manager’s office. Cedar Valley extension increases work at the GM’s office. Cass cites need for an A G M. Two deaths reported as city mourning.
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D. Cass
W. H. Given
Waterloo, Cedar Falls
Auto Rolls Into Ditch North Of Waterloo
An auto traveling from Denver to Waterloo left the road yesterday afternoon a few miles north of Waterloo after hitting a patch of sand. The car overturned spilling jugs and bottles into a promiscuous heap. A woman suffered a badly injured thumb while the two men were unhurt.
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Waterloo
Denver
Workman Falls From Scaffold at Third Ave Roof
William Ebert a 32 year old trenchman employed by W A Covell fell from a scaffold while guttering a roof at 1717 Third Ave West yesterday about 3 30 pm. He landed after boards gave way and sustained back injuries possibly including spinal damage. Petersen Bros ambulance and a physician attended. he was taken home in great pain with full extent of injuries to be determined in days.
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Third Ave
William Ebert
Eleventh) Street
Elbert
W. A. Covell
Petersen Bros
Fairbank Notes and Local Events Brighten September
Fairbank reports a near fatal accident when Mrs. Edwin Gallup and Miss Cora Chase were thrown from a runaway horse near Independence. Mrs. Gallup remains under care, while Miss Chase recovers with minor scratches. The town hosts visitors, school staff arrive, and preparations begin for the county fair and veterans reunion with a Labor Day outing at Electric Park.
Local Notes From Shell Rock Distant Travels And Daily Happenings
Dr Couch from Fondulac Wis visits Mrs Emma Meads over Sunday W H Mason and family move to Cedar Falls this week Mrs N Byram of Waverly visits friends in town Saturday Mrs J P Bement leaves for Colfax to seek springs rheumatism W P Orvis from Clarksville in town Monday Fire company called to stock yards near C R I depot Miss Margaret Dawson to attend Upper Iowa University Fayette Carlton Rainville resigns from J H Richardsons grocery to take farm job Carl Clouse joins Richardsons staff Hunters active as shooting season opens and Kensett trip noted
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Shell Rock
Couch T
Fondulac
Wis
Emma Meads
W. H. Mason
Cedar Falls
N. Byram
Waverly
J. P. Bement
Colfax
W. P. Orvis
Clarksville
Stown
H. B. Brown
Kensett
H. H. Hallett
Margaret Dawson
John Dawson
Upper Iowa University At
Fayette
Carlton Rainville
J. H. Richardson
Carl Clouse
Richardson
Fire devastates Schrader farm near Churdan
Churdan Iowa Sept 3 The house two barns cribs all farm implements and about 1600 tons of hay on the J H Schrader farm northeast of Churdan were destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss estimated at 7000 with about 3000 insurance.
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Churdan
J. H. Schrader
Human bone found by well diggers in Atlantic water plant site
Men working at the Atlantic water plant observed a digging machine strike an object and brought a human bone to the surface. The discovery halted operations briefly as diggers investigated further.
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Atlantic
Discovery of Bones Beneath Twenty-Six Feet in Graveyard
Workers unearthed bones and a watch case at a depth of twenty six feet while probing a burial site. Authorities report no memory of a disappearance connected to the find and investigations continue to determine the identity or origin of the remains.
35 Stitches Were Little Matter In Grave’s Attack
John Graves, a Black man employed with a local grading gang, required 35 stitches for facial and scalp wounds after an assault. He refused to name his attacker, saying he did not want the town “put to expense on account of a little thing like that,” and suggested he was struck while asleep with a bottle.
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Perry
John Graves
Hallowell Men Return From Backus Camp
Howard Hallowell returned home with Clifford Hallowell after eight weeks camping and fishing at Camp Sylvan near Backus Minnesota. He reports heavy rains yesterday in Minnesota and notes the downpour persisted to the town line.
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Howard Hallowell
Camp Sylvan
Backus
Minn
Minnesota
Clifford Hallowell
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Elmwood
Henry
Louis Grononaka
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