HJM sends this letter regarding the county council and how their authority is more relevant than that of the Iowa State Council and because of this all reports should be sent to them.

"Patriot" comes across Swede with seditious written material.

In this letter to Metcalf, he becomes aware of a situation occurring in the town of Lineville, Iowa. He is supposed to take care of the situation at his own discretion, but promptly. In the bottom of the page, there are some hand written notes as…

Sheriff notes inability to attend gubernatorial meeting.

Pastor addressed Babel

Announcement of upcoming events in the Des Moines Turner Hall: a Mardi Gras Maskenball and performances of "The First Lunch" by Karl Görlitz and "The Promise Made behind the Stove" by Alexander Baumann

Trussell again to Harding

Troubles kicked up by Wiersing, a "Holland preacher."

CoD member notes Henry Weiss saying "I believe that Germany will lick United States yet, and I hope that she does!"

Two men note men speaking German indignantly on street and, when approached to stop, saying that he "would talk German any time he pleased and that it was none of my business no bodys D--N business [sic]."