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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30

President Lewis, the new head ef the
United Minewerkers of America, IS be-
ginning his administration with efforts
to bring about conference of operators
and miners which will prevent the men
from losing time in idleness and avoid
misunderstanding in the future. He is
making a good start.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30

The closing of the galleries of the New
York Exchanges is a wise precaution.
There is too much of the spirit of VIC
lence abroad and too much melting Ian
guage current to warrant the mainte-
nance of conditions which might offer
temptations to bomb-thrOwing cranks.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30
Consistently Expressive.

""That Judge is remarkably compe-
tent" said Green. ''He appeared friend
ly to both Sides"
"He must be deuce of fellow" re-
marked Bagg-Bohemian
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30
A New Significance.

Customer want a couple of good
temperance songs.
Music Dealer-Here you are, sir; the
very latest: Dixie" and Marching
Through Georgia. Toledo Blade.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30
Certainly Not Her.

Mrs Coburgger-1t isn't right to
charge Freddie with taking that money
out of your pocket. Why don't you ac-'
cuse me? -,
Coburgger-Because it wasn't ALI
70 lion -Tit-R Riffs
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30

The return of Halley's comet, which
was last observed seventy-four and
half years ago, is an event which is be-
ing looked for by astronomers with much
interest.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30
In Plain Terms.

''The ignorance of many persons
touching the good old Anglo-Saxon'
speech we hear so much of in the maya
zines and newspapers" says a member
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30
Lannpoon.

She-Why do you always get behind
in your courses?
He-So l can pursue them.-Harvard
LampoOn.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30

T. P. (Ted) Sullivan has given up the
idea of placing a ball club in Superior,
Wis. and has returned to Chicago.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30
In Boston Too Often

"What's the matter with Tom?'
.'Delirium emont."-Harvard Lam
noon.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30
WASHBURN PRINTING CO., Publishers

Chicago has discovered another source
of water contamination
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30

Senator Tillman's pitchfork is less dan
gerous, it seems, than the ready revolver
carried by Senator Davis of Arkansas.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-04-30

Advertise in Your Home Paper.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
FIGHT SAvAGELY
sAT STATE HOUSE

Des Moines, Ia. Jam. State house
officials are talking of little else. today
except the sensational assault of a. L..
clemnems, a wealthy lumberlnan of
Snokomish WASH, upon r. H. Dosh. IL
prominent attorney from Stuart in the
office of Attorney General Byers yes
tarday.
The men met by chance whereupon
Glemmens leaped upon Dosh. so injur-
ing him that it is reported his life Is
despared of at the hospital Glenn
mems is held for assault With intent 10
murder.
II develops that Dosl and the woman
who is NOW Mrs e1einmens We're stu
dent sweethcarts at IndanoIa II years
ago. Dosh secured compromising let
ierS from the woman, Who recently
wrote FOR them.
lie wrote IN iiisliltirg answer. where
upon clemmens came all the way from
Washington to see Dosil The men
fought saNagelN from he attorney gem
erals Office into the capitol corridor
and out upon the steps.
Mr.. Clemimens is chairman of the
Washington democratic state central
"umtnittee
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
over 200 WIDOWS
IN TOWN OF 5000;
TO LOOK FOR men
vinton Reflects Serve Notice
That a Battle OF Hearts Is
to Be Waged.

Dies Mones. Ia Jan 11.-Nintcn.
Ia. makes the extraordinary claim,
TO having more widows than any city
IN lhe world with a population of $1,000.
But that is not all For the widows
have issued public notice through the
Vlnton papers that they propose to-
make the most of leap year. All Wild.
overs and bachelors ia Nin,on are,
warned to be on their guard
This is the way the widows first.
gave notice of What they intended to-
do:
Dear Editor--Did you know that
Nint0E is full of handsome widowss
And some of them are well-to-do. This
is leap Year and the widows intend to.
get out and look for men. We have
a few wldowers. but they are afraid to-
lock a, Il woman for fea; people will
talk
This open letter appeared in Vim
ton paper. The editor began an inves-3
tigation- He discovered, he says, that
there are over 200 widows in Winton.
III is said they are holding meetings.
and that they intend to plan a cam.
paign such as Vas never known be-
fore and which viii result in a whole
sale thinning out of the lonely ones
There are no reports as yet that any
of the Vinton widowers have taken 10
the woods
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
lOWANS MUST PAY
TAXES ON SHARES IN
FOREIGN COMPANIES

lbs MONIES, h. jan 20 lwoa 5 sii-
prcmn COURT has held Thai stock owned
n illinois and other foreign corpora
mons by loNya residents may be taxed
n this state whether taxed i'm the state
"h"ie Tho corporation does business or
not
The question aroSe in the ease OF
Henry county against the estate OF
ap1ah Warfen IsecSwith whose son
l"ped with the daughter of Robert II.
i.lhe"ln a few Nrafs ago. Captain Beck.
With owned MllOo worth of stock in
the Western Wheel Scraper company.
OF Aurora. and the tax f",re,s Sought
10 list il and collect taxes OH it for thi.e
wears foi the pcneti, of li"nry county.
'fht executors fought The suit which
they wnti IN tho lower court on, the
ground lsla' 4" tax the stock IN Iowa
would We doubt" t;tN.it;"n
Reversing the lowol et,,iit The SUI
inciMn lripui;ll declares THAI the doubt.
faN;ttl"N Which is obnoxious under the
constitution and law. cannot he levied
on Property ~ Iowa unless the second
as Wsll rs Ike iist levy is made by the
same jurisdiction,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
WIFE WITHDRAWs
DIVORCE PETITION

LeNlras, Ia. Jan. is. Declaring that
II was through misunderstanding
with her attorneys that the divorce pc
llion was filed in the Plymouth coun
~ court. Mrs Amelia t'ottrell. Wife of
Inc man FROM Plymouth" Who won
the love of Mrs. Bessie Housh of Des
Moines. by his mastery speech for the
s-ceiit fare bill in the loMer house of
the state legislature has Withdrawn
her suit ans! paid The costs.
Il am sorry that l ever contemplated
divorce, Mrs. Cottrell is said To have
declared 10 friends.
The Gotlrells are living together in
their pilll,ial home at Kingsley, where
the legislator is mayor. Their differ
calaes have been adjusted. according to
their attorneys. and Mr.. Cottrell will
continue to make The Town his home.
believe" said Attorney Wormley.
acting for the Cottrells. THAT the SEN
sational stories regarding Mr.. Cotrrell
aii'l Mrs. Hough We're hot a!r. AS far
as know MIR. Coltrell will continue his
Residence III Kingsley
Representative Coltrell Is popular in
his homo town. as Well as throughout
ih~ county The residents believe i'm
him. He hiss always borne an excel
lent reputation and his friends are not
POM disposed 10 think otherwise.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
iowa TWINS RAN
AWAY TO DODGE
SOLDIER SU|T0RS
Admirers Couldn't Tell Them
Apart and Complications
Resulted.

Des Noncs, Ia, Jan. IS. Agnes and
Lucy Clark. pretty Twin sisters. daugh-
tiers of Charles Il. Clark, OF iDes MONIES,
We're so besought by admiring SWANS,
and so often confused for each other
that they actually ram away. And it
WIS not until several days had elapsed
in cleveland Okla
This extraordinary adventure has set
the soldier boys at Fort iDes Moines to
talking because they We're for the most
part suiors for the hands OF the twin
sisters. And finally they became so az
dent and so many entaiglememts re
suited that tight seemed to be the only
refuge of he sisters.
Now, Lucy and Agnes look rs much
alike as the proverbal two peas. They
dress Just alike. and ii is no wonder
that the boys with brass buttons be-
came bewildered. Chen it became noise1
about that Thomas Carleton had ch;tl-
lenged Clarence Heartman to u duel
because he caught Clarence making
love To Lucy, when he thought he was
wooins Agnes We'll, that Was the final
straw.
Lets get away from here. before
We get somebody aud ourselves into
trouble. suggested Lucy
Let's do. agreed Agnes.
So they boarded the Great Western
train without telling their parents amy
thing about it at all. For TWO days the
mother Was Frustrated. believing that
the girls had elope,l Then Will Stew
ems. u telegrapher nj Kansas City.
wired back that he had seen the girls
and recognized them as friends he for
merly knew in Des Moncs lit. said
the girls confided to him that they were
going toOklahoma. Sure enough. there
the girls We're found Papa Clark Went
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
MISSING KEOKuK
PHYSICIAN FOUND:
COMMIT TED SUICIDE

Burlington. L.. Jan. II The body os
Dr George w Jones. The missing Neo-
Nuk physician. Mas found yesterday III
IL s,iuWbalils IL! Il lowleud forest t.vo
;liics north of her.,
In the ha,id OF TIE dead inan Was Il
poeketk:life and i revolver WAS lying
near. Through ti.e neck Was !. bullet
hole. ;,nd III Tie throat on both sides
were nuinereu$ knife cuts The man
.vidnitls III deinel;ed condition had
wandered away from Burlington on
Christmas eve ard ended his life ut the
spcl where he body VAS found There
MAS no sisls of i,ll! play. The DOCTORS
inoies and valuable Marc still on his
person y costly diamond ring was on
his iiilger and a diamond scarf pin Or
nstinented his tie.
i9t Jones disappeared FROM Buriug-
ION ''hrs,inas eve. llS.N Ing come here
frotm Neolliik "n his Nay 10 altnmd IL
su'pie;p case NJ Stockport, Ia. \ search
for slia has since o.eil co..drcteA by his
brosher w clyde Jones. Of Chicago.
assisted 10. tli.t., :iVes
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
PLEA At TRIAL WINS
GIRL PLACE on STAGE

l9cs Mo;nss. La, lam. l7.-E'lora.
.ioble, who dramatically accused Mrs.
Fred West. proprie,rcss of u baby
farm OF Killing Baby Jim. With two
other star witnesses i'm the sensational
murder ease ct last spring. have gone
on the stage. They play their first en-,
Sagenent Monday night i'm East
Lynne.
Lee Moses. father by adoption oe
the baby Alleged 10 haN, been muir
dcred, will he manager of the COM
pany and one of the cast. His wife
also, whose evidence Went far in tho
murder trial for the state. will be with
the company. and Baby Jims' sue
ceSsof in Moses family may take the
part of one of the children in the
play
Flora 6;oble. whose assertions against
Mrs. West stirred the legislature tO
action against the baby farms. will APP
pear OH the stage AS Barbara. wtfe
No. =. in East Lynne. who beats
the children of her husband.
Mrs. Moses and Miss Goblc will not
appear on the program under true
names. MISS t;oble. j; has Just been
learned. has been ON the stage since
the murder trial. playing Barbara un-
der an assumed name.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
DREAMED StSTERlN-
LAW WAS THIEF AND
HAD HER .sPlNcHED'

clinton. IL. Jam. l6. Nicholas stripe
an old soldier who makes his home in
Clinton and Davenport caused the ar
rcst of his brothers Wife. Mrs. Anna
Stripe. after he had dreamed that she
had stolen sl3o from hi,l.
Stripe visited the police station aud
declared The woman had robbed him.
She was arrested and ,lisclaimed h;tv-
ing taken amy of the old mans money.
later he returned to police headquar-
,ers and told the police thav the wom-
AN mad moi robbed him. He found the
money where he had put il.
The Veteran then confessed that he
had only dreamed tina, She had taken
the money The dream was so realistic
and vivid that he FASTENED to the po-
lice station, and caused his sistelinaw $
arrest
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
FORMER BEAU BRUMMEL
ARRAlGNED AS "DRIINk"

I, Grove, Ia Jan. ls.-~Df. Il. Nj.
Mclean, who but few Years ago at
ir;cted attention in New York and 9TH
cr eastern titles by giving sumptuous
dinners la actresses, and who spent AS
much ;ts $500 for AN after theater sup
per. stood in the police court in Des
MoiNes yesterday changed With drunk
einess and unable to give bonds
No friend was there TO rescue him.
though many remember The ilp. when
Mclean WAS III" Beau 3ruIn,mell of Des
Moines and fnted many ~ his table.
He MAS alone. His hair WAS long and
White. his clothes ragged and his spirit
broken
IN Mcl.can was the pioncer in the
matt order medical treatment bust
ness in Iowa. He made 8, fortune every
few months. Lis receipts running it
is said, as high as 81 900 - week But
he spent his money. too. He had hun
t!reds of friends. and he was known i'm
many of the big cities us Il prince of
fellows. Drink is responsible fu, his
dow mall
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
is CAUSED
BY POISON ivy

Glendale, L. l., Jan. 17--W. Is. Jones,
an engineer attached to the Topograh-'
zeal Bureau OF Queens and a trustee
of. the Newton fire department.. died
at his home of Bright's disease, which,
1t is believed, was brought by by poi
sor Ivy.
While out with field party of sur,
veyors two weeks ago Mr.. Jones was
poisoned on his arms. They became
greatly swollen and he was III for sew.
eral days. He apparently recovered
from the effects of the poison ivy. but
began to lose strength rapidly. and:
/; Bright'S disease set In. =
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
SKATERS DISCOVER
..,,,,,,., CORPSE UNDER ICE

Des Moi.es. ls Jan l6. Members of
a skating party nn the river here We're
mortified when they saw through the
ice the body of man lying with up
turned face in the water beneath.
Investigation proved il To be the
corpse of Frank Farrell, who had left
his home i'm the northwest part of the
city indicating TO his Wife he would
commit suicide
The man had apparently jumped
through an air hole and the current
had borne him II long dislance down
the stream under the ice
Mrs. Farrell says her husband had
boon dcSpomdeMt of late
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
WILSON. CLAIMING -~s
SIOUX CITY AS HIS
HOME, GOES INSANE

storm Lake Ia. Jan 81 pitiabe
case ranic pefoiA The ins;ii.e commits
sion. \ nam giving his naita as @; A
Wilson. of sioux Gil.. ar!i.rti at Alta
in sick and insane condition HIS
business Is to make jewelry. and claims
10 have gone 10 sioux City from Bone
steel with $1,000 on his person. He
thinks he was dragged OF slugged and
remembers nothing until he reached
Alta. He WAS declared !i.saf.s ana will
he sent To the state hospital
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
MASONIC TEMPLE IN
BAL iMORE is BURNED

Baltimore, Jan. 20. The Masonic
temple WAS Quilted by fire early today.
All the structure above the second floor
is a hollow shell. The loss ON building
and contents is $25O,OOo. fully insured.
The building WAS owned by the grand
lodge of Masons. The first floor was
occupied by several stores, all of which
We're damaged by water. The records
and archives of the grand lodge are
believed to be intact, as they were kept
IN huge vault In the cellar.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
LOW HoMEsEEkERs'
RATES WESTWARD

Chicago Jan. 81 That the 2-cent fare
legislation recently enacted by several
Western states will not operate To do
away with colonisls rates on the rail
roads leading To the Pacific coast is the
announcement made here Independent
notice to this effect has been given by
the Southern Pacific and other west
ern roads are expected to follow this
lead. Beginning March / and contin-
uing until April 20 it u announced
rates of $3S from the Middle West to
the Pacific coast will be in effect for
homeseekers. From the Missouri river
territory the rate to California will
be $50.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23

IOWA BOY SKATES

INTO HOLE. BROWNS
I"aNa lily. la, Jam G. while skat-
ing on the Iowa river William Wat
kills. u.s. sSted into ), hole and WAS
drowned in about 20 feel of water.
'rh. accident took place under the
Iowa avenue bridge On account of the
shadow of The bridge the lad was UNI
able To see the open space. The body
was recovered late thai night He was
III" son of r. H. Watkins of this city,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
"RAH RAH" BOYS
FINED S. EACH.

Store lake. Ia. Jam. l6. I
: Twenty rah-rah boys of Buena I
Vista college. together With five I
TOWN boys. Mere fined 81 each
for destroying college property in
a recent scrap between the. two (
leading literary organizations Of I
: the college (
In the i,ltersociety debate at I
Ruelia Vista college. the Frank I
lin society. represented by Claire (
Foote R;,S IA Madison and Vic I
tor Hansen. MAS the winner by (
= unanimous decision of thu. I
Judges, The question was. RE I
; solved. That the trend of labor I
nnions in the Emitted States the /.
iasl 20 wears has been detrnen-
tai To the nation.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
5YERs TALKS ON
LAW ENFORCEMENT

Council Hiuffs Ia. Jam - n ".
iifers. 'ftt"Nn"N general of lowa. spoke
pei"rt . niasS in"etl. eall"d by the
Ni'nSna'al association "f Tn" city al
w fnSi PltshGt' lian charrb last
ili;''l % tii' subject of La" t.nt"rcc
mrani
i'nnlg'tor sQii brought nb"u, 4,
M'ar ~" bN j Brown, Of cuba Eas
Nlileh " u" late dismissed by Judge
- u Whf''loi II the alstric court.
h"%islls" az hfo%il' n"tiappealsi,loc and
ne lae' lifi Ne Mas moi citizeu
~ t'ns siai'. M.ic referred io by Mn
l}Afrs at ien"th, He declared thais
sitter pi;linliFs should have been SUBJ
Si5i'it'n i'iti i'l'' e'tS';S Shotlid ll:tNe
ltssli is9,.Sns.ili..d
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
DECISIONS OF THE
-. :. :. SUPREME COURT

Des Moines, la, Jan. n. The following
decisions We're handed down today by the
state supreme court:
: State of Iowa vs. Martin, appellant,
* eoku,i. affirmed.
: State of Iowa vs.. Hail, appellant. Linn.
affirmed.
/! Kelly VS. Chicago. Rock Island & Pa
cific Railway company, appellant, Linn,
affirmed
/! Shminck vs. city of Marshalltown. APP
pellant. Marshall, affirmed
Busby VS.. Busby, appellant Linn. af-
drmed
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
DECISIONS OF THE
SUPREME COURT

pes Moines. ia, Jan. H. Following are
the decisions handed down today BY ,he
supreme court:
STATE Of Iowa vs.. Smith, appellant, Non
roe. affirmed.
State OF Iowa VS.. Mcdonald, appellant.
Pottawattamie affirmed
Bowe. appellant. vs.. Frank. Linn. af-
firmed.
Glass vs. Glass. appellant. Linn. az
firmed.
Munier, appellant. vs.. Zachary, Linn, az
Armed.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
WALKED MILES
IN SNOW NAKED

Syracuse. Kan. Jan. p tien sat;
terthwaite. until three months ago
managing editor OF the Wichita, Kan.
Eagle. WAS found dead nea,, the rail
road TRACKS Two miles easi of here.
His body was nude, Investigation
showed h. had left His clothes two
miles away and walked III ,he cold
snow 80 The place where mis- body Mas
iOnnd
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23


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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
SPOTTED FEVER"
RACES AT WAPELLO;
RESIDENTS ALARMED

M-apeilo la. Jan. 10 So dangerous
has the epidemic OF spinal meningitis
heeon1s doctors OF Burlington have been
called IN 70 aid checking ill., one Young
lniitl is dead and there are dozens of
eases throughout the city. Residents
are alarmed.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
ioWAN LOSES LIFE IN
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT

omaha, Neh. Jan 2l-A spc,'isl. To
the Moild-iier;tld from Fails city.
Neb.. SAYS,
Eco. Robinson Of Comet Bluffs. t.
was INSTANTLY k;ilrd near Fails city
yesterday by being thrown from q. rap
idly moving automobile in which lie
was riding with Frank Dawson. a Falls
city business man. His NECK VAS
broken Mr. Robinson Was this repre-
sentative of thc Westinghouse Engine
company Tor tsi!s territory.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
LIQUOR SENDS ONAWA
MAN TO HIS GRAVE

'ifam.t ~ Ian - Iara1ns lilioie
MA9 s beli mad raised III tinwa
fii'ei l'isi 'i nlnS trom aleoholia poison
ag5 q 8a Neafs, AS HE result Of a pro
ir.a's@! sl,}ee IN" funeral will be held
tpla"rNoN fr"ln lie nome Of his father
t'l- pm"tts Mr. and Mrs. 'i'hco Hill
tnti are -! NlaWa most respected
.t4,.t l,a
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
OMAHA BALL TEAM
MAY PLAY ET BLUFFS

council Bluffs IT,. Jan. IL. Negotia-
tiols are in progress with view 70 the
playing OF the sunday omaha league
baseball games in Council Bluffs next
summer should the strict enforcement
OF Sunday laws continue in Omaha.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
IOWA MANUFACTURERS
KILLED BY FAST MAIL

ogden. Ia. lam. IL. William j. schen.
hardware dealer and member of the
Sehen Manufacturing company. WAS
struck by "a Northwestern fast mail
last night and Instantly Killed. He
leaves 4. wife. and two Children
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
B0Us0UET, CLERK
y. OF SUPREME COURT

Des Moines la. Jan u. The SUI
ni'eme court today appointed Deputy
Clerk Rousauet To he clerk. succeeding
john Crockett. Bousqnet appointed
Tom t;iulb. former filing clerk. To be
deputy, and Chris Jones to be filing
.clerk.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
OHIO LABOR LEADER
RUN DOWN BY CAR

Des Mones, la. Jan. DIT j. Meals,
formerly labor commissioner of Ohio,
under Governor Foraker. was run down
by Il street ear here this morning. mar
rowly escaping horrible death.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
FIRE CAUSES $4,000
LOSS AT BUSSEY. IA.

li,ssey Ia. Jan. 10. Fire OF unknown
origin destroyed the P;,scoe & Jones
general store. Miners hall and II resi-
dence. Total damage, $1,000
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-01-23
NEW FORESTER AT
IOWA STATE COLLEGE

Anics. la. Jan. s. AT II recent meet
ing OF the board of trustees of the
Iowa state college G. A. Scott of the
nited States forest service. was elect
ed To the cnair of forestry TO fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation Of
Professor ~. T. Baker. who accepted
u more lucrative position at the Penn
sNlNaniil state college.
MIR. Scott is = graduate Of the
Kansas State Agricultural college and
81 student of the Vale college ot for
eslrN. Mr. Scott has been continuously
IN he employment of the forest service
since graduation and during this per-
iod of s"N"i, Years has gradually ad
Nanccd through all stages of The work
from that of student assistant To forest
supervisor. which position he resigned
TO accept the chair of forestry al the
Iowa state college.