Iowa State College hires Dr Dimmock from Havana Cuba
Dr W W Dimmock joins Iowa State College veterinary department as professor of Pathology coming from Havana Cuba. He is a Cornell graduate and former assistant to Dr Mayo in the U S Bureau of Animal Industry, later overseeing Cuba sanitation programs.
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Iowa State College
W. W. Dimmock
Havana
Cuba
Dr. Dimmock
Cornell
Dr. Mayo
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States
Portland Player Murray Vandermost May See East Next Summer
Santa Ana’s Murray Vandermost, formerly of this city, has joined the Portland Pacific Coast League team and may travel east to play next summer. In another matter, a district court verdict awarded $200 to the plaintiff in the Houghland vs. Emery land sale commission suit. A daughter was born Saturday to Prof. and Mrs. W. A. Bevan. Shakespeare’s As You Like It, billed as America’s best Shakespearian comedy, was presented by Wm. Owen Saturday night.
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Murray Vandermost
Santa Ana
Calif
Portland
Houghland
Emery
America
Wm. Owen
Mr. Owen
Chicago Players
Opera House
Farmer Cle Prescott Injured In Farm Wagon Accident
Mil ford township resident Cle Prescott fell from a high grain wagon when wheels hit a road stump. He suffered four broken ribs and possible fatal injuries with peritonitis developing despite surgical care. Dr McCarthy consulted as his condition worsened.
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Milford Township
Nevada
Cle Prescott
Prescott
Wa& 1
Geo. Melohn
McCarthy
Henry H. Porch passes away in California
Henry H. Porch born in 1851 Kentucky died after brief illness in Corning California. He lived in Ames from 1868 to 1877 and is remembered by many old residents. Survived by wife, sister Mrs Anna Giddings of Chicago, and two brothers Thomas and Edwin Porch.
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Henry H. Porch
Anna Giddings
Ames
Corning
Cal
Mr Porch
Kentucky
Chicago
Thomas
Edwin Porch
Story County Teachers Association Central Meeting Planned
The executive committee of the Story County Teachers Association led by County Superintendent Scott and Supt F A Nims of Nevada schools has prepared a program for the central meeting in the city on Friday and Saturday October 8 and 9 in the high school assembly room. About 175 teachers are expected to attend with speakers including Prof Forest C Ensign Ames receptions to teachers and addresses by F Meyer Iowa Falls Longwell Storms Brainard and Athearn.
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Story County Teachers’ Association
Scott
Supt. F. A. Nims
Nevada
H. W. Dana
Cambridge
William Owen to Lecture on Shakespeare at Ames Hall
William Owen the renowned Shakespearian actor will lecture at the agricultural hall in Ames on Saturday at 10:00. He will discuss The Merchant of Venice and other plays with readings from his works. The lecture is free for students and residents.
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Prof. MacMurray
William Owen
America
Armory Opera House
New Agricultural Hall
Bard of Avon
Mr. Owen
Ames
Owen
Thirty Days For Hat Theft
Glen Maxwell, convicted last week of attempting to commit rape, was arrested Tuesday evening by Sheriff Warrick and jailed for thirty days for an old offense. The sentence followed court orders as Maxwell awaited today’s scheduled sentencing. He had been out on bond for months.
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Glen Maxwell
Sheriff Warrick
Harvest Home Excursions Bring Iowa Visitors To Ames Campus
Tomorrow and Saturday Ames hosts Harvest Home Excursions with trains from four directions via Northwestern and the interurban assisting. Morning visits to the college, livestock parade at 1 PM, and football games by class teams follow speeches by Cummins Carroll and later Lafe Young and Prof MacMurray.
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Ames
Iowa
Northwestern
Senator Cummins
Governor Carroll
Agricultural Hall
Assailant Sentenced After Drastic Assault Incident
Edward O Keeffe, formerly employed by R C De La Hunt, was found guilty of assault and battery after striking H C Smith, an engineer at the Northwestern pumping station, with iron piping. Smith remains partially paralyzed. Judge Albrook sentenced O Keeffe to 30 days, saying the jury verdict limited his options and expressing belief the penalty should have been heavier. Public opinion favors more justice over law in this case.
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Bessie Bloomfield
Thomas Bloomfield
Collins
Iowa
H. C. Smith
Edward O'Keefe
R. C. de la Hunt
Albrook
O'Keefe
O’keefe
Mr. Smith
Indictments Return Against Two Zearing Booze Handlers
Grand jury returns indictments against J C Rons har a Zearing druggist on maintaining a nuisance and selling liquor to underage person and Martin Olson another Zearing resident for procuring intoxicating liquor for a minor.
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Grand
Fred Warrick
Zearing
J. C. Ronshar
Martin Olson
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Ames, Iowa
W. A. Bevan
Maxwell
Prof
Forest C. Ensign
Ames Citizens
Story County
Mayor Tilden
Association
Supt
F. A. Nims
Social
I F. Meyer
Longwell
Twain Mile’— Co
D. BE. Brainard
Dean Walter S. Athearn
Committee
Atty Alderman
Panama
Lafe Young
Des Moines
Arthur MacMurray
Cyclones
Coe College of
Cedar Rapids
the Armory
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