Onawa Youth Enlists At Sioux City After Toe Amputation
Albert Dalbert of Onawa went to Sioux City to enlist in the regular army. He had a hammer toe removed at St. Vincent hospital but remains active, plans to join the national guards in Sioux City once he can walk. The report notes wartime patriotism and local enlistments across Iowa with community programs and safety efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dalbert
Onawa
Sioux City
Dalbert
St. Vincent Hospital
National Guards
Sioux Cit
Drake University Stadium
Co. B
Iuwa National Guard
Boy Scouts
Iowa Mental Hygiene Society
Iowa
Glidden
South America
Bert Brown
Adel
William P. Chantland
Federal Trade Commission
Chantland
Washington
Gertrude Payer
Pocahontas
Mo Tie
Death of Iowa Treasurer W. C. Brown in Des Moines
W. C. Brown Iowa state treasurer died at home from uremia after two years of illness. He served as Wright County sheriff five years and was linked with the State Fair association 15 years, elected to the Iowa House in 1910 and beginning a second term as treasurer. He leaves a wife, son Dr G B Brown of Clarion, daughter Mrs Fred Austin of Bruce Wisconsin, and four grandchildren. Governor Harding appoints Hiram Hoyt to succeed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
Carl Mather
Ladies’ Aid Society
Walter Taylor
Red Oak
Harlan Reed
Paul Stratton
Woodward
Interstate
Audubon
C. V. van Epps
Congregational Sunday School
Sheldon
Oskaloosa
Marion County
Grand
Altoona
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Charles B. Soutter
Cevar Falls
Jesse Jeer
Iowa City
State Society of Iowa Medical Women
Des Moines
Laura Bronkon
Jona City
Davis County
American Red Cross Association
Fort Snelling
Iowa University
Anamusa
Burlington Railroad
Grinnell
Law College
The
State University
Navy
Frp
W. C. Brown
Thomas F. Duhigg
G. B. Brown
Clarion
Brown
Fred Austin
Bruce
Wis
Bertha Brown
Robert
Lillian
Freddie Austin
Hoyt
State
Hiram Hoyt
Manchester
Vine
W. Lb. Harding
C. Brown
Executive Council
Buchanan-Delaware
Upper Iowa University of Fayette
Lamont
Lamont Savings ‘Bank
First National Bank of Manchester
Harding
Quincy A. Willis
Willis
Minister Lynn George J. Kelley Arrested in Red Oak
Rev. Lynn George J. Kelley, an itinerant preacher linked to the Villisca axe murders, surrendered in Red Oak Iowa and was turned over to Des Moines authorities. Indicted by a Montgomery county grand jury he faces possible Polk county jail confinement. He had slept at the Villisca home the night of the crime and fled to Macedonia next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Villisca
Lynn George J. Kelly
Red Oak
Iowa
Hayoner
Kelly
Polk County
Montgomery County
Rev. Kelly
Macedonia
Sioux Falls
3. D
Moore
St. Louis
Mill Creek
Alto Pass
Ill
Italian Killed by Guard in Des Moines Revolver Duel
An Italian laborer was shot and killed near the Great Western roundhouse during a clash with three First Iowa National Guard officers. After entering the house to search, the Italian fled, turned, and fired as he approached the river. a volley from Sergeants Bushby and Cordell fatally wounded him. Evidence indicated a high-powered rifle was in the house, found after the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa National Guard
Great Western Roundhouse
Herbert TD. Cordell
Fred Bushby
M. (. Jacoby
First Iowa
Ball
Hushby
Cordell
Grow More Food Appeal Reaches Soldiers Sailors and Farmers
A wartime appeal urges soldiers sailors and farmers to support victory by feeding the nation and allies. It notes the need to man ships defend seas and supply grain and meat, offering opportunities in the United States and Western Canada for agricultural enlistment and settlement to boost wartime food stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Flanders
East
Western Canada
Canada
Jersey Makes Good Record, West Liberty
Whitacre and Son’s six year old Jersey cow Jorsey Raleigh’s Sigma finished January to April with 5 555 9 pounds of milk and 270 64 pounds of fat Her March fat yield produced an average of three pounds of butter per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
West Liberty
Whitacre & Son
Jorsey
Raleigh
Sigma
Hutter
Army Plans to Raise Regular Force to 293000 men
The War Department announces plans to mobilize the regular army to a strength of 293000 men. Forty four new regiments are to be organized and recruiting efforts intensified to fill a total of 116435 additional volunteers before June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Ordarn
War Department
Judge Denies Repeated Offender Another Trial
A frequent offender pleads innocence asking for another trial but is reminded he must return to court. The judge offers a new trial only if the defendant appears again, with a payment of ten dollars plus costs required.
Nerves Aid Promoted With Warner’s Safe Nervine
An advertised remedy claims to help those with nervous fatigue insomnia irritability and neuralgia. Warner’s Safe Nervine is described as easing sleep loss and calming the nerve centers with ten drops of coca and a price of 50 cents to 1 dollar. Free sample requests are offered via Warner’s Safe Nervine Co Rochester NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Der's Bute
Neryine
Warner's Safe Re Co
Rochester
N. C
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Iowa News
Roscoe Crawford
Emerson
Lloyd Johnson
Atlantic
Robert HH. Reed
Lester I. Ikeet
Wille McDonough
McDonough
Enrth
Revand
Rusnus Nissen
Elkhorn
Tama
Decorah
Waukon
Bank Group Number 6
State Association
Cornel Bluff
Des Points
Povald Graves
E. M. McCall
District Court
Webster City
Carlisle
Wright County
State Fair Association
W. L. Harding
Secretary of State
Senate
Committee On Election
Helmer
Chase
Hamilton County
General Assembly
State Adjutant General's Office
Leroy J. Nott
Jacob Bossert
Wiliam Wilson
Robert Musgrave
Boone
Logan
Neff
Ender
Highland Park Business Men’s League of
Highland Park
Eldora
State Board of Control
Oe i
Ames
Guy K. Logan
Shaw
Truat
Signal Corps
Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps
L. W. Ainsworth
Western Union Telegraph Office
Lynn George J. Kelley
Italan
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