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Iowa state bystander. volume 16, number 20, October 22, 1909 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to local community updates with illness and travel notices, a heartfelt letter from Mary E Bland congratulating a former schoolmate on a major educational appointment and the recipient’s gracious reply, reports of church anniversaries and receptions with ministers honored and outreach meetings, legal rulings on a telephone company consolidation and its expected appeal, bank failure fallout including a distraught cashier found dead and related investigations, cyclone and storm destruction across southern regions with fatalities and property loss, attempted suicides tied to criminal cases, recovered kidnapped children found wandering in the city, major sporting outcomes in baseball and boxing, municipal telephone consolidation plans, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 16, number 20, October 22, 1909
Date Created:
1909-10-22
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to local community updates with illness and travel notices, a heartfelt letter from Mary E Bland congratulating a former schoolmate on a major educational appointment and the recipient’s gracious reply, reports of church anniversaries and receptions with ministers honored and outreach meetings, legal rulings on a telephone company consolidation and its expected appeal, bank failure fallout including a distraught cashier found dead and related investigations, cyclone and storm destruction across southern regions with fatalities and property loss, attempted suicides tied to criminal cases, recovered kidnapped children found wandering in the city, major sporting outcomes in baseball and boxing, municipal telephone consolidation plans, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Education Religion Bank failures Natural disasters Crime Public safety Health Transportation
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1909102201
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w93t9df8k
Metadata License:
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 16, number 20, October 22, 1909", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w93t9df8k
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