Social notes from Austinville and nearby towns
Community happenings across Austinville on September 3 including visits by H F Camp and family to Ackley, a new daughter for Mr and Mrs Er Penning, travel notices to Stockton and Webster City, Clark funeral in Aplington, and multiple local visits, visits to Cedar Rapids and Wesley, school start in district No. 5, and various family gatherings and travel plans among residents like Mrs James King, Miss Mary Mahoney, and the Amman family.
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Austinville
H. F. Camp and Son
Ackley
Johoeun
Webster City
J. Schaap Howe
Penning
Mra
I. E. Paulson
Nends
Sherwood
Iowa
Clark
Aplington
H. F. Cacip
Stockton
Ill
Nealiie
A Leter
Boyden
C. B. Shan
Ed Finger
Hespera
Sioux City Fair
Rev
Mia
Abnis
Anca
May Smith
Pattersona
Austins
Cedar Rapids
Peter Limburg
B.C. Bode
Guy ‘Dixon
Jobo Amman
Clare Hanig
Ponp
P. J. Amman
Clara Henig
Wesley
Grandma Babey
Tom Fahey
Onceola
P. Glancy
John Amman and
Glater
Clara ‘Hanig
Roberta
Tuesaday
Jake and
Henry Blobtmetz
Death of Thomas Clark at Aplington ends long Iowa life
Aplington mourns as Thomas Clark, a longtime resident born in New York in 1826, is buried after a Saturday funeral at his home. Rev. E. C. Wauddy officiated. Survived by wife deceased years ago, sons Henry and Joby N, and daughter Mrs Bailey, plus other relatives and distant friends. Funeral drew relatives from Kansas City and Clarion.
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Aplington
Thomas Clark
Waa
Hia Gop
City
C. ‘Wauddy
Byeamboat Rock
Clark
New York
Mike Big Howe
Aeio Wong
Henry
Kaniga
Joby N
Bailey
Qlarion Apa
Kansas City
Browg Trom
Pleasant View Cemetery Adjoins Resting Place and Community Updates
The item notes a burial beside his wife in Pleasant View cemetery. The Aplington band travels to Ardale for a Saturday concert. Miss Margaret Rederos and her brother Frenchy visit Nortonville Kansas. Clare DeBoer returns from Minnesota for land matters. G Whaley visits Cedar Falls Saturday. Attendees report at Allleon county fair. Rev Western returns from Omaha. Will Patelelek visits Emma Wishar in Parkersburg. Bertha Bruns of Chicago visits her mother in Parkersburg. C B Wightman returns from Fort Dodge to see her mother.
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Pleasant View
Aplington
Aredale
Margaret Rederos
Frenchy
Parkersburg
Nortonville
Kaosay
Clare DeBoer
Minnesota
QO. G. Whaley
Cedar Falls
Allleon
Rev
Western
Omaha
Will Paul Te Elek
Misa Emma ‘Wishar
Yieiting
Misa Bertha Bruns
Chicago
C. B. Wightman Bse
Fort Dodge
Wagner's Parsifal to be staged at Eldora on Sept
Wagner's Parsifal, hailed as a grand and majestic work by Richard Wagner, will be produced at the Wisner Opera House in Eldora on Friday evening September 18. The performance features a carefully selected ensemble and a prompt 7:45 curtain, with patrons urged to be seated before the lights go down.
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Eldora
Richard Wagner
Wdora
Wisner Opera ‘House
Auditora
Sensation at Robertson as agent Smith faces serious charge
Report from Robertson on Sheriff led preliminary hearing for agent for the Rock Island railroad. Woman accuses Smith of attempting rape on her young daughter, a 10 or 11 year old. Public doubt noted due to Smith’s good reputation and local support. Also mentions unrelated items about royalty and a railway train through Mason City to Plainview, Texas.
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Smith
Rock Island Railroad
Robertson
Eldora
Waleb
Yngound Mynd
Sogah Land Co
Mason City
Plainview
Texas
Ganertaig
Trade Review Signals Fall Demand Strength Amid Cooler Weather
Fall jobbing trade and retail demand gain with cooler weather and fall festivities. Expansion seen in northwestern and southwestern markets, plus increased crop movements in winter wheat and cotton. Yet overall trade remains below last year as buyers stay cautious awaiting clearer autumn outcomes. Industrial output rises with iron and steel at 60 to 80 percent capacity and coal and paper strikes resolved. lumber output climbs, building trades expand in the West, but New York suffers larger year‑on‑year declines. Shoe industry improves but remains below previous year. Weekly failures total 210. Wheat exports around 6.40 million bushels. corn exports about 40 thousand bushels.
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Bradstreet
Alabama
New England
South
Pacific Northwest
New York City
G A R Elects New Officers at Toledo Encampment
The Grand Army of the Republic elected Colonel Henry M. Nevius of Red Bank New Jersey as commander in chief on the first ballot with 454 votes defeating Van Sant of Minnesota and L T Dickason of Illinois. Other officers named include J Kent Hamilton Ohio and C C Royce California. The Women’s Relief Corps chose Mrs W L Gillman Roxbury Massachusetts as president and Salt Lake City was set as the next meeting location.
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Toledo
Henry M. Nevius
Red Bank
N. J
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Nevius
van Sant
Minnesota
L. T. Dickason
Illinois
New Jersey
J. Kent Hamilton
Ohio
C. C. Royce
California
J. F. Spence
Tennessee
G. Lane Tannehill
Maryland
J. W. Stebbins
Alabama
South
W. M. Scott
Atlanta
J. Spence
Women's Reilat Corps
Mra
W. L. Gillman
Roxbury
Mass
Salt Lake City
Fleet sails for Albany in1 Australian voyage from Melbourne
Rear Admiral Sperry leads the American fleet as it weighs anchor at Melbourne and begins a cruise to Albany. Fourteen white Nulled craft follow in single file while the New Jersey stays to transfer the admiral. Farewell salutes echo from Melbourne headlands as boats escort the fleet into the fog.
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Connecticut
Sperry
Melbourne
Albany
Aus
New Jersey
Missouri River Rate Case Protest by Railroads
Railroads operating between Chicago and the Missouri river plan to contest the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling mandating a 9 cent per 100 pound reduction in through rates from the Atlantic coast to the Missouri river. Rates take effect Sept 18, with potential injunctions sought. Rehearing requested by Santa Fe, Trinals Central, Alton, and Wabash unable to present their side.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Missouri River
Commission
Atlantic Coast
The
Santa Fe
Trinals Central
Alton
Wabash
Casa
German Army Maneuvers Begin In Alsace Lorraine
German imperial army maneuvers started Monday with large forces moving before daybreak across Alsace Lorraine. The Fifteenth Army Corps at Strasbourg and the Sixteenth Army Corps at Metz engaged in the initial pushes along steep hillsides with horse, foot, and artillery in motion.
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Alsace
Lorraine
Fifteenth Army Corps
Strasburg
Sixteenth
Mets
Prohibi tion Party Fights South Dakota Vote For Chafin Watkin
Prohibtion party leader Charles R. Jones announced vigorous efforts to win South Dakota for Chafin and Watkin in the presidential and vice presidential race. In Constantinople, Redjeb Pasha, the Turkish war minister, died suddenly of heart disease, dealing a severe loss to the new cabinet.
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South Dakota
Chicago
Charles R. Jones
Prohibition Party
Chafin
Watking
Constantinople
Redjeb Pasha
Crocker’s Brigade 14th Biennial Reunion Note
The Crocker’s Brigade veterans of the 11th through 6th infantry held their 14th biennial reunion at Oakslooss with representation on August 8 to 10. The public honors the “boys of 61-5” as Oklahoma City prepares royal entertainments.
Plan A Bazaar Nears by Methodiats in City
Methodiats plan a city bazaar with details on date and venue still to be decided. Organizers say it will be held soon and public notice will follow.
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Methodiats
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South Franklin
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Turkey
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