Meredith for governor spends far more than opponent
In sworn statements Meredith, the Democratic candidate for governor, reports expenses of 846,357, while Republican W L Harding lists 86,770. Central committees show 825,012 total Republican spending and 826,511 for Democrats. Donations cited include several named individuals from Iowa towns, with detailed itemized costs across printing, advertising, postage, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Meredith
W.L. Harding
Republican State Central
Democratic’ State Central Committee
Meredith
Sivertislog
State Fed
W. TL. Harding
William Reingking
Ida Grove
August Reingkink
Ida Cr
Republican Elite Central Committee
Supreme Judges
H. 2. Deemer
Rad Oak
W. D. Evans
Hampton
William Theophilus
Davens Port
H. M. Havner
Marengo
R. G. Popham
T. J. Guthrie
Des Maina
A. P. Pfister
Decorah
R. Shiptey
Lineville
Roy W. Murray
Storm Lake
W. F. Finch
I Lia Grove
Pitt
Logan
Charten Gilmore
Sioux Rapida
Petar J. Baade
Sheldon
James F Johnston
Chariton
C. C. Cronbaugh
C. Orville Lee
Sao City
E.C. Matthiesen
Bryant
Mg. Nolan
Mason City
William Schmechla
Radcliffe
Martin Tagwersen
Clinton
Dv’. Kinberly
Davenport
Kaplalonia
Robert Ely
Mount Jfleasant
H. E. Dean
Ocheyedan
George Herman
Marshalltown
Guy F. Hah
Blakesbury
S.i
Leon M. Getz
Atlantic
Reed
Montieth
W. I. Neuve
Guthrie Centar
HT. Miles
Ma Mwoketa
Senate
Robert Burrs
Manchester
Theodore F. Brandford
Fam
Smith
Winterset
G. Radelitre
Robert.uigley
McGragor
Invasion of Roumania and War News Deluge
Reports show the Morning Sovmons and Austrians pressing into Roumania while the Roumanians, aided by Quaslangs, fight back at the center of the state. New York court upholds a law banning under 16s from theatres without guardians. Officials dispute likenesses of tankers. US steel grants a ten percent wage boost to 200000 workers. The freighter Deutsch land heads home while Mexico sees more killings and fear of Villista attacks. Railroads sue to block an eight hour workday, and Mississippi river traffic ends as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roumania
Sdunlyy
Ivar
New York
Pistia
New London
Mexico
Villistas
Mississippi
Public Auction Notice from a Fractured Political Year
A garbled Los Angeles style posting announces a public auction of odd items including an elephant, a dilapidated Republican platform, a worn machine, teeth, whiskers, a special train, a goat, tari bull yards, and an antiquated labor policy. It also notes bids as low as 3 cents and mentions figures like Harrison Gray Walls and Raymond Robins. A charity bake sale and social notices follow with scattered, incomplete ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Creek
California
Los Angeles
Wall Street
Barbers’ Union
Supreme Court
Flarrison
Wirst
Broadway
Michu Loot
Raymond Robins
Department of Labor
Ady
Wil
Coatbbs
PWG
Prices Rising for Thanksgiving Foods in Ackley Market
Scarcity of many neocnst tles drives cost increases for Thanksgiving groceries. Wheat flour costs 4.85 to 83.00 per forty eight pounds, eggs 32 cents a dozen, butter 34 to 38 cents a pound, turkey 14 cents per pound, dressed 20 cents. Prices for chickens, ducks, geese, root vegetables, potatoes, apples, onions, and citrus vary widely with multiple per pound or per peck rates. Lettuce radishes and cucumbers are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Substantial Improvement Planned for West Main Street Garage
Hoffmann and Keninger form new auto business on West Main Street to erect a 36 by 100 foot hollow tile one story building with basement. Foundation underway. cost estimated five to six thousand dollars. New Cash Produce Company opens in Wm Saucer building at the corner of Main and Cerro Gordo streets with O A Zimmerman as manager. plans cash produce operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffmann & Keninger
West Main Street
Tloffmann & Keninger
Jobo Michaela
Richard Heinz
Main Street
Cash Produca Company
Wm, Saucer
Majin and
Cerro Gordo
O. A. Zimmerman
Real Estate Transfers in Hardin County Weekly Summary
Real estate transfers recorded in Hardin County for the week ending Saturday include: Al A Drake as referee to Gle Knutson for lots 1 and 2 in Weimers First addition to Nadeliire. I HW uady tod. i Hardin up. undivided 1 lot in block 4, Drains addition to Midora. M. Of Williamg to James A Harpley for block 12, Jows Malls. 12 lots in Drake w Ballardy addition to lows Halls. total around 4,700 dollars. Also noting 208 New Cases in Hardin Court, Willheit Houle vs Husrd of DUPELY, appeal for establishment of drain, and Lily Hemming divorce case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
al. A. Drake
Gle Knutson
Weimers Ist
Nadeliire
Uady Tod
Hardin
Vee
I. W. Danger
J. K. Musgrave
Midora
James A. Harplev
Vasa
I. A. Urwke
Albers Winterfeld
Drake
Ty Hardin Cours
Willheit Houle
Husrd
Dupely
Sure Wb dl
Lillie Hemming
Manchestar Iowa Family Mourns Runaway Death
Robert Sires, about twenty, died in a runaway accident in Cottonwood County Minnesota. The Sires family, who moved from Acklay to nearby Manchester Iowa four years ago, received the news from Roscoe Sires. No further details are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robett Sires
Cottonwood County
Mann
Hgley
R. V. Palmer
Mia
Roscoe Sires
Mesidenta
Manchester
Sun belig lato Dan easi
Fragmentary text mentions a person named Dan with unclear context. The readable parts suggest an informal note or snippet without a clear event, date, or organization to anchor a fuller summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easi
Sun Belig Lato
Dan
Fire damages Main Street building owned by Cochran
A Sunday afternoon blaze scorched a building on Main Street owned by H. E. Cochran. Prompt action by nearby men contained the fire after a cigar stub was discarded into a waste basket, preventing greater destruction to the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yan
Main Street
H. E. Cochran
Long Trip Southward by Auto to Florida
Charles Blake, his wife and infant head south in a ready made auto journey toward Florida. Leaving Ackley they planned St. Louis as first stop then Ville Tennesse then continue toward the Sunshine State remaining until early spring. The trip blends travel for pleasure and sight seeing with planned rest stops along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaffies Blake
South
Florida
Charles Blake
Ackley
St. Louis
Ville
Tennesses
Blake
Feminine Sympathy Noted As Girls Console Mamie
A Baltimore American snippet recalls girls expressing sympathy for Mamie as others recount indignation toward street masher efforts to flirt with them. The tone reflects social impact and collective sentiment among the girls after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie
Becuse
Baltimore
Maasdam Wheeler cattle sale and turkey shoot slated
At the Maasdam and Wheeler public aula near Sibley forty three Shorthorn cattle sold for an average 260 with a top of 885 and next at 680. W A Wolf to hold a farm turkey shoot Monday November 27 three miles southwest of town all welcome. Also political notes mention a Steele Steele contest in the Seventh district and Butler county touted as a strong Republican area. Weather reports warn of colder into Wyoming. Irene Lovelia listed as employed at Morris restaurant.
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Maasdam & Wheeler
Aula
Sibley
W. A. Wolf
Seleventh
Congress
Scott
Awarch Cate
Irene Lovelia
The
Morris Reutanran
Germans Take Town as Serbs Press on in Macedonian Front
Serb forces push through western and northwestern Macedonia capturing villages Malovo Orahovo Vrans Suhodor and taking many prisoners as German and Bulgarian troops resist with reinforcements. Berlin reports Craiova fallen and rails networks at risk while Teutons pour into Balkan passes pursuing retreating Roumanians toward Wallachia.
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London
Reuter
Saloniki
Malovo
Orahovo
Vrans
Suhodor
Monaathr
Berlin
al Craiova
Bucharest
Menane
Atsova
Huon Gate
Nue
Roumania
Wallachia
Tul
Motru
Teulons
Niain
Craiova
Ist
Russian War Office
Ander
Alt Valley
Petrograd Bilelin Ds
Tor
Killah
Point
Europe
California Wilsons Sure Victory Declared by Democrats
A fractured, garbled update reports Democratic state leaders claiming Wilsons victory after internal reviews. The piece mentions committees, party actors, and unclear references to rival Republicans and contested results. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors, but the overall tone signals a political result assertion.
Accident at Hofmann and Keninger garage site hurts worker
At about 10 o clock Monday forenoon Earl Bolender was injured in a cement mixer accident on West Main Street. He received severe injuries to his right arm as the rapidly turning machinery trapped him before it could be stopped. Helpers freed him and he was rushed to a physician for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senereta
Hofmann & Keninger
West Main Street
Earl Bolender
Earl
Child killed for rabbit in Walkerton tragedy
In Indiana, 11 year old Charles M. Furry of Walkerton mistook his brother James, 1 1, for a rabbit while hunting. James was wounded when Charles fired, his eyes destroyed by the shot. The incident occurred near South Bend as the brothers chased rabbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
James
Attean
Walkerton
Charles
Tie
Charles F. Wurry
Train Collision Kills Richmond Doctor and Lawyer
In Waukegan Illinois on November 22 a car collided with a Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee line train near a crossing. Dr W H Strong and Joseph Lang a Richmond lawyer were killed instantly when their car was hurled by the impact and both vehicles were driven many feet. The crash occurred as both the train and car traveled at high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Waukegan
Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukker
WH. Strong
Joseph Lang
Gun Falls Hunter Killed in Indiana
Everett M. Ditton, thirty three, was fatally injured while hunting in Whitley county. A shotgun he placed and then it discharged, tearing a hole in Ditton's breast. He died shortly after at a cottage in Troy Center Lake. He hunted with John Batham, Samuel Traumain, and Adolph Stairs of Port Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Ind
Everett M. Ditton
Whitley County
Dil Jon
Troy Center Lake
DiNon
John Batham
Saniel Traumain
Adolph Stairs
Port Wayne
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Iowa
Armes
Ames
State University
Cornell
Mi Vernon
Collave
Cedar Rapids
Cornelis
Wincell
Urd George
U.S. Steel Corporation
ATG. O. P'S
Ladies Aid Society
Theit Gaeaur
Chicken Pie
Dev
Bhogebretson
Wilerwood
Akert
Mose
Mee
Wester Armer
Dauighter
Daushtrer
Trannsylvania
Maglenica
Monaatir
AH River
Alice Bron Cerlier
Trepart Tran Bertin
Weiwlhis
Wilson
Banfradeisea
Visthomt Ladueratte Derdar Nas
Henstepublica
Thesdere Schovvich
Srow Duws
I Brother
Boy 15
Hunt
Hunter
Fort Wayne
Danvilli
III
Danville
Peoria, III
Keith G. Audiison
Will
Elmer Peters
Petera
J. J. Tiemer & Co
Thorp Fitch
Bismarck
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