Leavitt to Leave Zion City Amid Dowie Turmoil
J A Leavitt announces plans to depart Zion City and enter banking elsewhere in Illinois or Michigan as Dr Dowie faces scrutiny over finances and polygamy claims. Overseer Valiva pushes fuller public disclosure while many residents consider the upheaval and its impact on Zion City’s future.
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Lowslit
Lake
Miehiadt
Dowie
Zion
Mexico
Illinois
Michigan
Aign
Leavitt
Dr. Dowie
AL. Leavitt
Presen
Dre. Dowle
Mrs Andrew Law Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Andrew Law died Friday morning after a long stomach illness. Born in Scotland in 3880, she and Andrew Law lived in Tama county for forty years. Survived by husband and children Agnes and Ainsley, funeral held Sunday at home with simple service led by Rev. Bovey. interment in West Union Cemetery.
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Alidives
Ward
Houptiten
Traer Star-Clipper
Andrew Tan
Décesised
Scotland
Shy
Agerleady
W Marrior
Andrew Law
Tati Comity
Noth Tama
Hoolber
Juki Muirhead
Agnes
Ainsley
Law
Ideil
Lovanle Taddes
Naightorhood
Kossuth Republicans Urge Roosevelt Policy At State Convention
The Kossuth county Republican convention endorsed President Roosevelt’s policy, supported Cummins for governor, and attacked railroad abuses. Delegates named to the congressional delegation included Tadeo Conner and Judge Quarron, while statements condemned combine power, freight and passenger rate oppression, and urged laws to curb railroad control and protect farmers.
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Algoua
Gommites
Tadeo Conner
Quarron
Wigton
Palkenheimer
Wullpins
Steeis
Poultry Profits Highlighted By Local Seller
Jesup Citizens-Herald notes talks on poultry profits with Wi Canpheil selling four full blend Rare Island Red pullets as top producers. It lists a March sale and prices at 28 cents. Also reports the death of Daniel Machamer in Stevenson County Illinois at age 87, father of Mrs Sam Hile and grandfather to Mrs James Tefft who have visited the bedside.
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Jesup Citizens-Herald
Wi Canpheil
Darrin
Sam Hille
Daniel Machamer
Stevenson County
Thinois
Macehamer
Sam Hile
James Tefft
Saloons Targeted by Citywide Injunction Suit
A wave of injunction actions filed by prominent temperance figures seeks to shut 22 saloons in the Tenth judicial district. The suits name numerous property owners and locations, alleging establishments violate local prohibitions on intoxicants and calling for perpetual closure and removal of all sale and storage within district bounds.
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Wriday
Baker & Baker
Cencerville
Ymatuty Mipters
Eourt
Baker
John B. Maimpond
Soares
Close of the Legislature in Des Moines Iowa
Des Moines reports the closing of the Iowa legislature with the Senate and House adjourning sine die after debates on tenure of office millage bills and building approvals. Compromises set four year terms for railroad commissioners and county officials, with elections aligned. a plan for chief justice selection and township trustee terms also outlined. Speakers praised the session while lingering over enrolled bills and remarks touched on political controversy and suffrage lobbying.
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Nes Moines
Iowa
Tate
Clarke
Guy. Herriott
Executive Council
State College At
Ames
Conference
House
Senate
Supreme Court
al Hossite
Llerviott
St. Whipple
Saunders
Crossley
Lanittland
Courttight
Chatshevey
Enor
Kendall Annd Temple
Thants
Springer
Dame
Helen Gongar
Saloon Injunctions Sought in Black Hawk County Courts
Attorneys Baker and Baker state they will seek injunctions in the Black Hawk County district court to restrain saloons from certain actions. Windeye Platt’s term notes the process will proceed as in regular cases, with saloon owners hiring counsel and preparing appeal if needed. Proprieties say they have observed state law and contest the actions in May hearings.
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Plali- Ut Jy
Baker & Baker
Cor Pru E
May
Baker
Urese Activns
District Court
Black Hawk County
Windeye Platt
Opyland
Coun
Salvo Fed
Panama Engineer Pogles Homeward from Canal Zone
Sheanadit I Pogles, who has spent a year in Panama with a government appointment in the engineer corps of the Carl construction work, arrived home Saturday evening to a surprised reception by his parents Mr and Mrs Wesley Fegles. He plans six weeks leave and comments that the tropical climate agrees with him and that the work has been pleasant.
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Labonte
Sheanadit I. Pogles
Panama
Enieering Corps
Carel
Wesley Fegles
Canal Zone
Fegles
Isthmus
Baltimol
Boston
Wireless Demonstration Promises Citywide Wireless Telegraphy
Des Moines hosts demonstrations as A A Kitgymiler of the American De Forest Wireless Telegraph Company sets up rooms and experimental stations. An automobile equipped with a receiver and transmitter will begin transmitting business messages downtown, showing wireless Morse code capabilities and potential service for Des Moines and other cities.
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Inventuc
Proce Less
DeForest
Hoy
Mini
Presbyterian Church of
Marin Stallott
Rugmiller
Studons
Sioux City
Council
Des Moines
Denver
Iowa reclamatory contest awards top honors in Grimty Center
Grimty Center Iowa April 7 John Knox Guthrie Center Mainie Chapman Waniburg and Hazel Livebarger Garden Grove captured the first honors in the Iowa reclamatory association contest held last night at the opera house. Winners in oratorical dramatic and humorous divisions named with southern district representation. Judges included local and regional officials.
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Grimty Center
Iowa
John Knox
Guthrie Center
Mainie Chapmian
Waniburg
Hazel Livebarger
Garden Grove
Garden Grover
Sheldon
TS. Risser
Guthrie Center High School
Knox
Miss Chapman
Rigger
Blackmar
Town Parly
C2 Saanders
Wes
Union
Hen
Toe Lin
Vinton
Ineburger Ai
Freshman engineering class mourns loss of Leo Struble
Students gathered at the interurban depot after the death of Leo Struble. The body was taken to the family home in La Porte after services at Hohenschuh's. Supt Minkle and classmates attended the funeral journey as work paused at the University of Iowa site. Class resolutions honor Struble’s character and memory.
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Leo Struble
Ba Porte
PW. Strable
Wiblesind
Gill
L. H. Minkle
la Porte
Leo
Youn Dan
Bu Porte
Gatnh Kline
Gearhart Halhfass
Miss Jarmon
de J. Strable
State University of Iowa
Sleigh 125 Years Old With 65 Year Harness Featured
A historic sleigh believed over a century old is pictured owned by Postmaster Smith of Austintown Ohio. The piece, with horse harness of antique make, is linked to Levi Cynan’s family and dates back to around 1801 with Ohio connections and a rumored 125 year age. The article notes preservation and a driver seat on the board, a family cat aboard, and modern top construction.
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Hakle
Rilden
Hiss Brother
Otto Leon Golagh
Levi Cynan
Austintown
Ohio
Grangfather Caim
Alr. Crum
Mr. Smith
Levi Crum
Local notice on resolutions and a confusion in report
A garbled draft requests sympathy and resolutions to be published and sent to a Daily Iowa, while a separate report notes a misstatement about a voluntary work assignment. It clarifies that the subject was excused from military duties due to a disability and chose to undertake physical training to improve his health. The family expresses satisfaction with the handling and finds no fault with the department.
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Beth Marther
Lowan
Glee
Tule
Struble
Ana Angles
Emselved
Dhak Na
Primary Legislation Seen At Springfield Assembly Night
Anon reports that Abe Appell ta the reality of conferences as commissions, overnor Depeen announced at Springfield a primary law to be enacted by the legislature in the coming season until May. Contingency fills the air as the scene assembles for penalett extraordiniry.
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Anon
Abe
Supreme Court
Lawmakers push plan to preserve electors by direct vote
A fragmented report from Washington describes lawmakers and governors pressing to pass a new law that would keep the spirit of electors by direct vote. Senator Culler wired supporters to rally the assembly and back the governor in efforts tied to this political maneuver.
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Doth Garfies
Afl
Dirget
Pats
Washington
Culler
Wilu
Dy Li
Convention Opens With Call for May 4 State Meeting
The committee adopted a resolution to convene a state meeting on May 4 in Springfield. They directed that notice be issued preventing any further convention of Dingle Republicans with the general assembly has passed a new primacy law.
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Rasbalised
Gtelit
Elute Central
Dingle Republiqan
General Assembly
Dwatie at Hudson Dies in Home Incident
Mr and Mrs Sweitzer Hudson area mourn the death of a respected member of the Brethren church. The deceased, a nephew of Marshal Sweltner, died at his home last night at 8 o'clock after a brief illness. Survived by father and mother, two brothers and three sisters including Ray F of Drinkwater and Wilford, plus Maude and Sidle. Funeral Sunday at Brethren Church at 2 o'clock, sermon by W A Welty. Interment in Hudson cemetery.
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Dudson
Hloyd
Ssweilsears
Sweitzer
Tits Place
Klingamnan
Renton Tue
Chapely
Hudson
Aid Watt
Litte
Ray FH
Drinkwater
Wiltim
Mia
Walthy
Maude
Sidle
Hone
Marshal Sweltner
W. A. Welty
Waterton
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Louis Zack
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Havel Mercitile Warehouse
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Come Me
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Phere
Viome
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Iowa Supreme Court
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