Iowa News Briefs Highlight Disasters and Debates
The Sac County Poultry show opens at Sag City Armory December 9 to 12 with liberal premiums. A Des Moines area school burned, destroying the building but sparing pupils. A bank failure case near Iowa City ends with dismissed claims. Suffrage leaders visit Des Moines as a suffragette demonstration is planned. A Cedar Rapids widow seeks annulment of a non existent marriage, while local industry expands with new dairy leadership and a planned Des Moines college building. Oskaloosa sees heavy construction as the interurban line plans move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac County Poultry Association
Sag City
Oskaloosa
Comstruton
J. Wo Gia
Grundy Center
Waterloo
Des Moines
W. Fowler
Aiken
D.C
First National Bank of
Correll
Ottumwa
Fowler
Nore
Whitebreast Fuel Company
Fort Dodge
Roy Resort
Sainst
Iowa Central Railroad
Peoria
M. Mortensen
Iowa State College
Mortensen
Hezelwood Creamery Company
Portland
Idaho
M. 2. Sweeley
Town
Woodbury County
Sioux City
Ohio
Pic
Mrs. Stein
Chester Jile
Stein
Attor Ley
Law
Iowa Cin
Polk County Grand Jury
County Recorder
Polk County
Clara Smith
Jackson Smith
Marshalltown
Miss Smith
Smith
Maquoketa
P.M. Johnson
Sioux Repine
Johnson
Nergearet McGavie
J. McGavie
Lemmer Hendrickson
Kansasity
Hugh A. Besco
Bedford
Polk County Hospital
Civil Service
Directory Board
Drake University
Medical College
Medical Fraternity
Town City
Drake Medical College of
Drake
Iowa City
Tes Moines
Iowa
State Board of Medical Examiners
Vermilion
South Dakota
Thomas
State Board of Health
State Board of Examiners
Schpel
Resignations and Appointments Stir 1920s Naval and University Circles
The notice lists Vitor HL Metcalf resigning as Secretary of the Navy with health issues and Truman H. Newberry named as successor. It notes William Arnold Shanklin elected president of Wesleyan University, and Dean Thomas Crane resigning from Cornell after 41 years. Gov Hughes reports New York election expenses at 369.65 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secreta
Navy
Vitor HL Metcalf
Truman H. Newberry
Metcalf
William Arnold Shanklin
Upper Town University
Fayette
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Conn
Thomas Frederick Crane
Cornell University
Gov. Hughes
Secretary of State of
New York
Richard MaacLaurin
Columbia University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Emperor Willan
Reichstag
London Daily Telegraph
William
Count Zeppelin
Castro
Venezuela
Europe
Sholto Douglas
Marquis of Queensbury
Nelson
B. C
Rowland
King Edward
Sandringham
Notable figures endure shocks and mixed global incidents
Francis J. Heney was shot and seriously wounded by saloon-keeper Morris Haas who had been juror in a prior trial and later dismissed. Across reports, Lamphere evidence links Gunness victims, imperial China sees edicts naming Prince Chun and Pu Wei, a Kentucky boiler blast kills four, a Wise County Virginia sawmill explosion kills several, and a new South Dakota divorce law passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General News
Francis J. Heney
San Francisco
Morris Haas
Lamphere
Laporte
Ind
Gunness
Ray Lamphere
Peking
China
Prince Chun
Empire
Pu Wei
Miller Lumber Company
Pound
Pound Gap
Wise County
Virginia
South Dakota
Francisco L. de la Barra
Netherlands
Enrique ©. Creel
Washington
University of Michigan
New York
Ann Arbor
George H. Torney
R. M. O'Reilly
Benton Harbor
Mich
St. Petersburg
Carmack
Tennessee
Nashville
Robin Cooper
Columbia
Union Pacific
Borle
Wyo
J. Lerwin Stein
Chicago
David Stein
Ederheimer, Stein & Co., Clothiers
World News Roundup of Disasters and Appointments
A sprawling digest cites a mine blast in Kamim Westphalia killing 339 men and injuring 35, a New Jersey asylum case, a New York appointment as assistant treasurer, and various U.S. and international notes. Also listed are rail, court, and public notices, plus famine and health topics, with multiple local incidents and political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fone
Joby Wampfler
Alliance
O. George S. Torry
New York
Aistant
United States
Radbod
Kamim
Westphalia
Buffalo N
Canada
Register and Leader
Dos Moines
Daily Tribune
Illinois State Board of Equalization
Mary Wheeler Somerby
Newburyport
Mass
Chancery Court
Trenton
N. J
Clarence Agnew
Southern
Duncan
D. C
Roosevelt
White House
National Grange
Lamphere
Laporte
Ind
Mae L. Otis
Chicago
Judge Taylor
Federal Court
Cleveland
Warren Hicknell
Frank A. Scott
Municipal Traction Company
Cleveland Railway Company
Albert Berger
Alaska
Canyon Ferry
Mont
Dodson
Meyer
Post-Office Department
A. W. Bonds
Memphis
Tenn
Lake Ponchartrain
New Orleans
C. B. Sweet
Dowagiac
Mich
T. J. Bresnahan
Nebraska
Western Union Telegraph Company
Franks
State Railway Commission
Commission
Victor Rosewater
Republican National Committee
Hungary
Chamber of Deputies
Count Andrassy
Interior
French E. Oliver
William J. Bryan
Apostle Paul
Bulgarian National Assembly
Emperor Ferdinand
Edward Bostwick
Michigan
Syracuse
N. Y
Department of Agriculture
William Oswald
Telegram Publishing Company
Lawrence
Mags
North Dakota
Fore River
Berea College
State of
Kentucky
Supreme Court of the United States
States of the Union
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Brendan
C. W. Hawley
Hawley
Cedar Rauids Oil Company
Frank
Albert Dedina
Joe’ Navarates
Mason City
Michael Cummins
Flymouth
Mike Halen
West Union
Oelwein
Geo. H. Bennett
Salon
Anna H. Shaw
Philadelphia
Equal Suffrage Association
Political Equality Club
John W. Henderson
Cedar Rapids
Lutheran Orphans’ Home
Muscatine
C. P. Temple
Arthur Johnson
Nashua
William Arnold Shaullin
Tfasette
Towe
Weasesaw University
James 11
Jackson Computed Culvert Company
Capital City Commercial College of
Wright County
Hamm Brewing Company
Minnesota
Bernard Willis
University of Iowa College of Applied Science
Automatic Electric Company of Chicago
Ames
Newton
Alice Agness Feuling
Ames College
Board of Control
State Board of Control
Burlington
Dea Mohtes
Commercial Club
Eustis
Mount Ayr
Centerville
Des Rioines
Railroad Commission
the Savery
B. FP
Carroll
Des
Marshall County
Labor Bureau
E. D. Brigham
A. D. Scougal
W. van Duyn
Ij. W. Pring
Valley Junction
Scougal
van Duyn
Carpenter
Byers
Smyth
Cummins
McLean
Barkley
Beard
W.W. A. Wchards
Board of Pardons
We. H. Berry
Berry
Unite States
Baird
Richards
Sullivan
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