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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1914

Page

6

Iowa News Highlights Across Counties And Incidents

A wide Iowa sweep reports a fatal car crash near New Vienna with three dead and two injured, plus a farmer saving his wife from a hog attack. It covers school resignations in Iowa City, a workman’s compensation case in Manchester, a bank thumb injury in Cedar Falls, and industrial growth in East Cedar Falls. Additional items include a Des Moines outdoor attractions ban during state fair time, post office moves in Denison, a Sioux City bank suspension, a fatal fire in Mt. Pleasant, a water works purchase vote in Ackley, and multiple local reunions, accidents, and civic developments across the state.

New Vitenna Dubuque Adam J. Hofer Henry Gerken Henry Boggs J. L. Abehm Andrew Meisky Iowa City A. A. Slade Slade L. F. Meade Mason City Manchester Isaac Hammond First National Bank Hammond Iowa Gate Company Cedar Falls United States W. P. Adams Fair View Farm Odebolt Barney Des Moines Postoffice Denison Federal Sioux Rapids Iowa Marilla Brice Clearfield Susan J. Foster Winthrop Mary W. Giddings Hale Nancy Patterson Oakland Catherine Snider Sutherland Sarah Dy Sturgeon Extra David Ward Madir Mary Weiser Jesup Edward Lundy Webster City William Hinkley W. C. Girton West Liberty Nichols Fair Grounds B. O. Tankersley Marshalltown Board of Supervisors Marshall County E. N. Farber James Kelly Wilton J. P. Elbert Lyman McIntosh Scott McIntosh Washington Lown Imogene Lizzie McCagill Frances Hummel Joe Hummel Grundy Center Waterloo Robert Johnson Birmingham Frank Adams Audubon Boston van Buren County Old Settlers Keosauqua C. C. Carroll Hillsboro

Iowa Politicians Set Ballot Plan Ahead of November Vote

Nation and state politics move into focus as W S Allen secretary of state drafts ballot form to allow ample voter examination before the November election. Rotation of supreme court candidate names includes six names after dropping F S Shankland. concerns over turnout due to the European war and farmers’ fair activity. Public notices cover capitol expansion, oil inspector salaries, and highway rules while rail traffic flags war impact.

Des Moines W. S. Allen Supreme Court F. S. Shankland

Great Battle 5 on Belgian Officials Move to Antwerp

Reports from London and Brussels describe a major battle in Belgium as German forces push toward Waterloo with heavy fighting ongoing since Monday. Government offices reportedly move to Antwerp with Brussels defenses and legations likely following. A Brussels journalist among German lines notes vast troop, artillery and supply movements along the front from Luxembourg to northern Belgium.

London The Daily Express Belgium Ghent Waterloo Brussels Daily Mail Reuter Antwerp Central News Luxemburg

Japan's Movement Considered

President Wilson stated he sees no reason to doubt Japan's promise to observe China's integrity amid the German ultimatum over Kiaochow. He declined commenting on the ultimatum itself, emphasizing neutrality and not involving the United States in the Japan Germany dispute. He expressed confidence Japan will honor guarantees given to powers including the United States.

Sac County Maxwell Jesse Bowen Martin Troup E. G. Moon Ottumwa Maurice Connolly Moon United States District Washington Wilson Japan China Germany Kiao Chou United States

Censorship Halts News of British War Movements

Reports describe strict British censorship on military and naval actions in Europe. Dispatches from Brussels and Paris reveal no details on British troop strength or positions. French presses claim advances in Alsace with captured guns and prisoners. Four British battleships reportedly pursued Austrian cruisers from Antivari.

Belgium Brussels Paris Germany North Sea Alsace French War Office Antivari

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Iowa News John Robertson Iowa Falls Jackson Township Morris Frisbie Walter Fuller Sac City Department of Manual Training Lake View Capitol Extension Fund Executive Council Capitol Zone Capitol Governor's Square Governor’s Square Dean Avenue Attorney General Europe A. L. Urick Urick State Highway Commission Walnut Creek Valley Junction Lowa L. Nichols Oskaloosa William Nichols Attorney General's Office J. I. Gibson William F. Edwards Correctionville Caroline M. Heffelman Floria America Houdishelt Mount Ayr Florence L. Nelson Eldora Helen A. Sleigh Maque Keta Annie Bb Winslow
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