O'Brien county youth conference and state guard changes
The O'Brien county conference for older boys meets in Primghar April 17 to 19 with speakers including State Secretary Hansen and Rev. McClain of Sheldon. Adj. Gen. Logan orders national guard major elections due to resignations. The report covers lawsuits against Nora Springs, teachers’ association leadership, a mad dog incident near Defiance, and Iowa education and civic notices.
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O’brien County
Primghar
Hansen
Des Moines
E. C. Wolcott
Sioux City
Neveln
Storm Lake
W. S. Armstrong
Dreher
Buena Vista County
McClain
Sheldon
Adj
Guy E. Logan
National Guard
Sen. C. Haynes
Centerville
Arkansas
Ball
Iowa City
Albert C. Johnston
Ida Grove
Nora Springs
Ida Stella Dow
Edward Dow
J H. Harris
Dubuque
Northeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Cedar Rapids
John L. Cherny
Independence
Miss Hatcher
Cedar Falls
Thomas Irish
W. O. Brissith
Waverly
A. E. White
Defiance
E. T. Meredith
Succcessful Farming
Iowa
United States
Maurice Connolly
Mystic
Enterprise
Ottumwa
L. L. Duke
Good Roads Committee
The
Commercial Association
John G. Bowman
State University
Carnegie Foundation
New York
Keokuk
Board of Supervisors
Yvisting Nurses’ Association
William Murphy
Anita
Philippine Islands
Murphy
Marshalltown
Ruth Baker
Charles Baker
Rhodes
Ed Doty
Oxford Leader
Holhauzer
Blairstown
Clarke
Iowa City urged as site for state guard maneuver camp
Plans discussed by the Iowa National Guard advisory board prioritize Camp Dodge near Des Moines but Iowa City Col R P Howell Cedar Rapids Gen H A Allen Marshalltown and other cities compete for the ten day maneuver camp ground. Ground must be free water good sanitation and approval from the adjutant general of Nebraska influences the final site. The six Iowa regiments will form two brigades and the Fifty sixth Iowa may lose independent camp plans. Schools of instruction will be held with medical and surgical staff to Fort Leavenworth artillery to Fort Riley infantry to Camp Dodge.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa National Guard
War Department
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
R. P. Howell
H. A. Allen
Cedar Rapids
Col. N. T. Hyatt
Marshalltown
Iowa Guard
Fifty-sixth
Nebraska
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Adj
Guy E. Logan
E. E. Lucas
W. Brookhart
Fairchild
E. R. Bennett
N. P. Hyatt
L. J. Rowell
Gunmen Pay Debt in Sing Sing Electric Chair
Ossining, N Y April 13 Harry Horowitz Louis Rosenberg Frank Cirofici and Frank Seidenshner were executed by electrocution at Sing Sing prison for the murder of Herman Rosenthal. Relatives and clergy witnessed their final hours as the death watch kept vigil and sacred music played.
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Ossining
N. Y
Harry Horowitz
Louis Rosenberg
Frank Cirofici
Frank Seidenshner
New York
Herman Rosenthal
Sing Sing
Student Trial for Perjury In Drake University Case
Des Moines reports former Drake University dentistry student S Tf Dack faces a jury in Judge Lawrence De Graff's court on perjury charges. The state says he testified at the divorce trial of Georgia Hall vs Guy H Hall that Hall was seen with a flashily dressed woman in Cedar Rapids in June 1911. Hall supporters testified he was not with such a woman during that Cedar Rapids visit.
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Des Moines
S. Tf. Dack
Drake University
Lawrence de Graff
Dack
Georgia Hall
Guy H. Hall
Dallas Center
Hall
Supreme Court
Cedar Rapids
Masonic Lodge
Lamoni College Financed by Church Treasury
Graceland college in Lamoni will be maintained by the general treasury of the church rather than by gifts. The decision was finalized at the church general conference in Independence Missouri with President Joseph Smith endorsing direct church funding for the college.
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Lamoni
Graceland College
Church School of the
Reorganized
Latter Day Saints
General Treasury
Church
General Conference of the Church
Independence
Joseph Smith
New Iowa Postmasters Appointed and Reappointments
Des Moines reports new Iowa postmasters and reappointments. Gillett Grove in Clay County gains Clyde J. Platt as acting postmaster replacing the late EB A Landers. Lanesboro in Carroll County installs Mrs Agnes Brand as acting postmaster after G L Cripps’s death. Pacific Junction in Mills County names Esther O Olson to replace C F Haynie who resigned. Reappointed are Cranston in Muscatine County with Mrs Etta C Barnhart, Fulton in Jackson County with Anthony H Moravec, Tilton in Poweshiek County with Lewis Capehart.
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Anthony H. Moravec
Tilton
Poweshiek County
Lews Capehart
White Lead Fatal to Cattle Near Hopkinton
The death of ten cattle belonging to farmer Alfred Marolf near Hopkinton was linked to a left open white lead pair found at the site. Animals died within hours after ingesting the poison, prompting an investigation.
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Hopkinton
Alfred Marolf
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F. F. Rogers
Robert Clark
C. L.accola
Kelly
R. A. Wilder
Mr. Likly
John Cerny
Jefferson
Fred Carl
Abram Elefrits
Granger
Sarah Elefrits
Sarah Smith
Alma Elefrits
Mary Elefrits
Grundy Center
Iowa Conference of the Evangelical Association
Dysart
William Hern
Cleveland
FE. O. Beck
Everett Berry
A. E. Jahn
Henry McMasters
Newton
McMasters
B. F. Martin
L. B. Hix
Waterloo
A. W. Sinden
Reinbeck
T. O. Douglass
Grinnell
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of Iowa
Teachers’ College At
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Adair
Indianola
William H. Glynn
Cumming
Miss Nolen
Maquoketa
Clayton
Teeple
Gus Hickett
Baldwin
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Elizabeth L. Germany
John B. Henderson, Jr
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Missouri
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Chicago
Benjamin Swab
United States Merchant Marine
James Reed
Fort Madison
Norton
Prison Baseball League
Golden Lodge No. 2
K. of P
Winfield
OWA State Guard
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John A. Holland
Polk County
Democratic Central Committee
George F. Heindel
R. S. Johnson
Columbus City
W. 8. Allen
Herman Mueller
St. Charles
Madison County
Henry L Spaulding
Charles A. Kennedy
Hugh Brennan
Franklin
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Decatur
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Grundy
Ida
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Page
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Ringgold
Sac
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Stone & Webster Syndicate
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Sam Atlee
J. C. Atlee
J. A. Trawick
Stone & Webster
Mississippi River
Walsh Syndicate
Burlington Street Railway and Light Company
Illinois
Charles H. Walsh
S. & J. C. Atlee
Clifford Thorne
State Railroad Commission
Iowa Traffic Organization
Thorne
Mr. Thorne
Frank A. Nimocks
State Executive Council
Iowa Lakes
State Board of Control
Goose Lake
Greene County
Nimocks
W. S. Allen
Minnesota
Farmers’ Serum and Supply Company
Eighteenth
Scott Streets
Des Moines Packing Company
E. H. Cunningham
General Assembly
W. R. Cunningham
Cunningham Auto Clearing House
Brown McCrary
Carroll
Lake City
McCrary
Calhoun County
Lefty
Louie
S. B. Dack
Lamoni College
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