Republicans choose district candidate and divorce suit note
News brief lists Republican primary candidates across counties for the third district with names like Dubuque Hancock Major Day and Lacy. It also reports a divorce complaint by Mrs. T. S. Knapp seeking $16,000, plus several court and railway dispute items, labor concerns, and local notices about routes and deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Benderson
Hampton
Dubuque
Leeds
Manchester
Judge I
Norris
Chester
Buchanan
Charles A. Oat
Independence
Hol‘brook
Aur. Sh
Blackhawk
Jes
H. Plékiett
Waterloo
Courright
Sena Nienway
Cedar Falla
Wright— Narion
Birdsall Clarion
Pre. Hutton Er Sweet
Waverly
Ackley Yards Protest Eases as Officials Offer Fewer Objections
Residents adjacent to the stock yards, who long protested the unsavory conditions, note the company’s willingness to address nuisances but lament that lingering debris and untidy backyards near the depot still leave a poor impression as trains pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate
Ackley
Big New Quarters Belz Open for Public Service
In the new quarters under the old City Hall in the Marsh building, Belz announces a fully stocked store offering refined clothing and furnishings. The assortment is chosen to meet local demand with a diverse line and ample stock, promising prosperity ahead for patrons and the business.
Held on murder charge in Franklin county case
Geneva township youth Erne Wilder was bound over for trial by the Franklin county grand jury on a murder charge arising from a June 6 incident after a dance at his home. Wilder and three companions allegedly drank, quarreled, and Wilder shot Dolson, who died. one companion was wounded. The case will proceed at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erne Wilder
Geneva Township
Franklin County
Grand Jury
Dolson
Ted Dovey
Hol. GriMth
Wilder Place
Wilder
Dolaon
Let the New Lights Shine and Parting Tragedy
Colonel Henderson refuses renomination and vows to serve as Speaker amid a public departure to Atlantic City to meet his daughter. Meanwhile J B Morse travels from Ackley to Cherry Valley to honor his dying wife, who dies en route after a brief journey and hospital transfer. The report notes sorrow for Morse and the mourner’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Chicago Record-Herald
Whn
Congress
Atlantic City
N.J
Europe
Dag Glasser
Dubuque
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fraternal Bond Parade Of Odd Fellows In Des Moines
A grand review of Encampments Militant subordinate and Rebekah lodges drew over 20 000 marchers in a multi mile procession through Des Moines It lasted about three hours with spectators noting a well hosted event and lively displays by fraternal groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deg Moines
Rebekah
Supreme Judges Session Notifies Des Moines Lodges
The text notes Pythias and local lodge officers preparing for a grand lodge session with C Folkers and O St Piabdet named as representatives and S D Breuntog as alternate. It says the lodge meets Tuesday evening Oct 7 and mentions Shriners planning a pilgrimage to Spirit Like this week despite damp conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balhints
Maryland
Kulgis
Pythias
Towa
Des Moines
Lotal Lodge
C. Folkers
St. Piabdet
S. D. Breuntog
Altarnate
P's
Joe
Shriners
Water works crisis drains Ackley treasury and fuels concern
Ackley faces a dire water works problem costily draining finances. The failing system caused by a recent fire left logs damaged and undermined reliability. Critics urge replacing the power source, noting the town cannot withstand ongoing costly droughts and prefer the older gasoline engine for better economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Fire damage spurs rebuild plans and church notices
Messrs Andrews Wheeler face rebuild after two buildings burned. Heinz vows to rebuild if tenants sign five year terms. Lamm to demolish remaining walls of Vandered two story block. Beach distant from area views. First Evangelical church posts Oct 6 service change due to Pleasant Valley dedication. Gun club scores from yesterday’s shoot. next amateur tournament set for Oct 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesurs. Andrews, & Wheeler
JoselVea
Richard Heinz
George Lamm
M. Mf
Blake
Detmer
St John's Evangelical Church Celebrates Organ Dedication
Sunday event at St John s Evangelical Church marked by a mission feast and the dedicatory service of a new pipe organ costing 1870 dollars with no debt. Rev Michels of Marshalltown aided by visiting clergy. choir included Emma Lorenzen and others. total missions giving reached about 146 with annual year near 400. building thrice filled for morning, afternoon, and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jatin’s Evangelical Church
Tey
Meinzer
Michels
Marshalltown
Ole Marshalltown Society
Emma Lorenzen
Elsie Hecker
Kate Pfeiffer
Charley Pfeiffer
Clara Miller
Lena Bonsvhof
Mr. Hecker
Fuel Prices Rise As Hard Coal Vanishes From Chicago
The fuel crisis deepens as hard coal becomes unavailable in Chicago with reported sales at 25 a ton. Two-car loads delivered weeks ago at 9 650 a ton are now scarce, forcing labor to seek substitutes. Abundant soft coal offers a dirtier alternative that many will reluctantly accept.
Robbery at George Healey & Son hardware store
Burglars gained entry to the Dubuque hardware store by scaling a rear wall and creeping through a window, stealing cutlery knives ravors and revolvers valued at 8800. No suspects named in this brief report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Healey & Son
Dubuque
Ackley Meeting Honors Local Teachers This Weekend
Community leaders invite educators from Hiardia, Grandy, Butler and Franklin to Ackley for gatherings November 21 and 22 to honor teachers and discuss youth influence. Politicians debate Col Henderson withdrawal amid mixed opinions after twenty years of service. Lutheran German synod held at Bremen Illinois with Rev Kuehne delivering sermon to about 1000. guests arrived from St Louis. City council holds fire limit meeting to establish zoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Hiardia
Grandy
Butler
Franklin
Col. Henderson
Hilm
German Lutheran Synod
Wurthurg Synod
Lutheran Church
Bremen
Illinois
Kuehne
German Township
Keys
Welgman
Wellsburg
Sehwanfelder
Parkersburg
Kuehnecht
St. Louis
Ack Rey Seeks Safer Builds On Main Street
In the business district of Ack rey future Wade frame buildings on Main Street must be protected with testing and sheet iron or brick or stone. There are enough fire traps already. It would be wrong to endanger other properties to convenience others, especially with cheap construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busness
Ackrey
Wade
Campaign Kickoff Near October in Nine Counties
Webbornia will begin in Ornia shortly after October 1. The Democratic campaign will start in the district around October 1. Ex Governor Roles will deliver at least two speeches in each of the nine counties, aided by Louis Hales. Hales will also campaign, likely speaking at Eldora with another notable figure. The ex governor, a candidate for Congress, may speak at Ackley and at Iowa Halle, dates not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webbornia
Ornia
Louis Hales
Eldora
Ackley
Iowa Halle
German churches raise funds for cause of invasions in Ackley area
In Ackley Iowa a broad German community tied to Evangelical Lutheran churches raised nearly 8000 for aid to invasions over eight weeks while other towns show prosperity concerns. The piece notes Andrew Carnegie withdrew a 30000 gift to Waterloo amid river-side strife and recalls Charles Stewart, who died at Hudson Iowa after a prior horse livery incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Iowa
Andrew Carnegie
Waterloo
Miss Stewart
Charles Stewart
Hudeon
Cedar Walls
Charon Dedication and Local Notices in Pleasant Valley
The Evangelical association church in Pleasant Valley, Grandy county, will dedicate Sunday with services starting Friday evening and continuing through Sunday. Rev. Nolte will preside and Rev. J. Albiawors will assist. The Phonograph will relocate to the J. Mr. Nix building on Main Street east end. The building, owned by R. Helne, has been leased to agebbey at a high rent. Republican congressmen meet at Hampton. county delegates include Bileworth Pook Noble Haas Clark Rath Wey Abwool and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Evangelical Association
Pleasant Valley Gownship
Grandy County
Nolte
J. Albiawors
Flaydin Pelegarey
Hampton
Hardie County
BS. Bileworth
J. A. Pook
B.A. Noble
J.haas
W. J. Clark
John Rath
Wey
Abwool
A. C
QO. Ryo
Miller
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Cat Hampton
Tomori
Ith Hed District
Hepublicans
Koapp
Tly
Grundy Center
Knapp
Gordon Alles
Lilinots
Don Rugby
Osceola Township
Wrankunty
Wright
Silas B. Austin
Alerk
Courts
M. J. ‘Kelly
Burg
W. A. Neal
Suille
Devereaux
Greene
Hanpe Tonicle
Boy's
Bkild
McDonald
du Whieh
Wan
Gabral Ba
Dove of Peace
Wesley Griegs
Hermas Heykens
Iowa City
Henry Reiohart
Hull
Mise Buckingham
Breithaupt
H. F. Hecker
Marshall, Town
W. W. Goddard
Warren
Ry Kraiver
Aplington
F. Pfovider
New York City
Mia
Voelkera
Child
Hackrott
Freeport
Poin
Frudden
Telatived
Charles City
K. Cassidy
Porter
Matt Stauffacker
Hardy
Humpoldt County
C. Bos
Holland
Michigan
J. L. Potter
Hl. Kabir Temple
Mysbrine
Cedar Balls
H. B. Debbana
Hagerstown
Richard
Webster City
Berm of Court
Mra
Misa Millie
Andrew Rath
T. T. Roosevelt
G. A. Gravee
George Harbart
Janesville
J. BR. Morse
Kikhart
Indiana
Heinz
First Evangelical Church
Pleasant Valley
Pete
ST. John's
Ocheyedan
Frank Reese
Nick Reese
Ackiey
Belmond
A Boyd
Eotablianiog
Tilloola Central
Tilloots
Pointe East
Northwest
Waterloo Geta
Family Quaarre
Seeks
Brazhor
Charon Dedieation
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