Iowa cattlemen bring beef message to northwest counties
A convoy of Iowa cattlemen and Iowa State College speakers travels through northern Iowa as the beef producers special train promotes feeding Iowa corn to Iowa beef and marketing the bumper crop on the hoof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Iowa
Iowa State College
Northwestern
Charlie Graemlich
Church
Grenville M. Dodge
Rochester
Minn
Council Bluffs
Spirit Lake
A. F. Metelman
National Bank of
Sidney
Mason City
Leslie Hawkins
The
Baptist Church
M. L. Hurd
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
Marshalltown
Hurd
Oskaloosa
West Liberty Opera House
West Liberty
W. A. Tetley
Missouri
George Rundy
Algona
Gustaf Jadeaux
Fort Dodge
Ohio
Iowa River
Cerro Gordo County
L. A. Christopherson
Home
Waukon
Henry Prehn
Boone
St. James Parish
Owkaloosa
Baltimore to paving and tax notes in federal brief
A long list of late 1914 items notes Baltimore freeing cobblestones for asphalt, Kansas City and Omaha rail freight rate debates, and tax measures. It covers labor, canal plans, wages, and notable deaths. It mentions James M. Lynch's nomination as labor commissioner, Oswald Garrison Villard at a Baltimore NAACP event, and Jessie Wilson wedding chrysanthemum plans.
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New York Senate
Glynn
James M. Lynch
Syracuse
The
International Typographical Union
Minnesota
Kansas City
Omaha
Missouri River
Interstate Commerce Commission
White House
Department of Agriculture
Jessie Wilson
Ministers unite to curb vice in Montana conference
Montana ministers organized the law enforcement and public welfare group to combat vice in the state. Frost and crop fears lift cotton prices as reports spread across Texas Oklahoma and the Mississippi valley. Mohonk Lake hosts the thirty first Lake Mohonk conference of Friends of the Indians and Other Dependent Peoples. Scottish Rite officers are elected in Washington with George F. Moore Henry M. Teller and others named. J L Shaw proposes strict educational standards for Adventist preachers. Wisconsin studies bedbugs to assess possible links to disease spread.
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Montana
Texas
Oklahoma
Mississippi Valley
Alaska
Mohonk Lake
Lake Mohonk
Friend
Supreme Council of the
Ancient and Accepted
Scottish Rite of Free Masonry
Southern Jurisdiction
Washington
George F. Moore
Alabama
Henry M. Teller
Colorado
Charles E. Rosenbaum
Little Rock
Ark
Charles ¥. Buck
New Orleans
Fighting at Talipon in Mindanao Leaves Scouts Dead
Reports say five Philippine scouts were killed and eight wounded in clashes with local tribes at Talipon Mindanao. Emperor William sent regrets through the German embassy in Washington over Adolphus Busch's death. Duchess Elena of Aosta leaves for Cairo on a four to five month Central Africa tour. George E Hackner, Braddock memorial park president, received a royal thank you from King George for hospitality to visiting English officers at the Braddock monument unveiling.
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Talipon
Mindiano
Philippines
William
Washington
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
Elena of
Aosta
Cairo
Central Africa
Africa
Tripoli
Messina
Italy
George E. Hackner
Braddock Memorial Park
Tragic Goodyear Rubber Plant Fire Claims Several Firemen
A basement blaze at Milwaukee Goodyear Rubber plant on Sunday night killed seven firemen and injured twenty four as walls collapsed trapping crews. Names of the dead include Charles Fenske Bernard Zanowski George Clausen and Max Fletcher. Rescue crews worked amid flames and priests performed last rites. total death toll uncertain.
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Milwaukee
Goodyear Rubber Company
Goodyear Company
Charles Fenske
Bernard Zanowski
George Clausen
Max Fletcher
Supreme Court Rules Chickens May Roam Freely
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed and remanded in Lemuel Kimple v. Phillip and Myrtle Schafer, ruling chickens are free agents and not within district court power to order confinement. The case involved Schafer chickens destroying Kimple’s crops, and the court advised fencing as a property protection measure to avoid overregulation of the poultry industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Lemuel Kimple
Phillip
Myrtle Schafer
Schafers
Kimple
Wayne County District Court
High Court
Sites eyed for Iowa epileptic colony by state board
The Iowa state board of control inspected four potential locations in Iowa City and nearby. The Dean farm southeast of Iowa City offered land at about 250 dollars per acre. The Courtney farm near Elmira on the Rock Island line was also toured. Additional sites included the Burge farm beside Oakdale state sanatorium and a tract between Oakdale and North Liberty. A broad survey covered the region from Oakdale north.
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J. R. Vaughn
Baptist State Convention
Waterloo
State Association
Iowa
Malvern
Stratford
R. B. Landon
Marshalltown
Dean Butcher
Pleasantville
W. M. Endsley
Columbus Junction
Keith Gray
Postville
E. E. Whited
Ottumwa
A. N. McBane
Buffalo Center
A. L. James
C. F. Fox
Numa
H. H. Hughes
Des Moines
M. Winterlin
McGregor
Marion County
Ethel Applegate
E. E. Applegate
Knoxville
Judge Applegate
Applegate
A. W. Monfort
Chicago
National Society of Photographers
North Central County School Association
Benson
Cerro Gordo County
Deyoe
Cosson
Iowa State College
Kennedy
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Hattie Simpson
O. B. Simpson
Whittemore
Miss Simpson
State Teachers’ College
State Teachers’ Association
Charles Potter
Carl Fravers
J. H. Griffith
Edward Strand
Lee Cunningham
Harry Anderson
Synod of Iowa
Presbyterian Church
Storm Lake
Oscar Alberts
Marengo
T. R. Hammell
Washington
Carrie Lee
Ossian
Phoebe Seeber
Sabula
Mary L. Taylor
Greenfield
Mary A. Jones
Oakville
Elizabeth Lake
Chariton
Davenport Coliseum
Ellen Wallis
Fort Madison
W. T. Shepard
le Mars
Keokuk
American Cement Machine Manufacturing Company
Madison
Wis
Alamakee County
A. M. Cahalan
Waukon Junction
J. D. Vanney
Federated Baptist Church
Estherville
Cedar Falls
W. G. Wilker
J. N. McCoy
Allerton
Iowa City
State Board of Control
L. W. Dean
Scott Township
Courtney
Elmira
Rock Island
William G. Dows
Burge
Oakdale
North Liberty
McGregor Electric Wins 25-Year Franchise
At the election the McGregor Electric Light and Power company was granted a twenty five year franchise to erect and maintain lines through town for the transmission of electricity to Monona and intermediate points.
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McGregor
McGregor Electric Light and Power Company
Monona
Waverly Factory Expands with New Machines and Jobs
Waverly Skirt and Garment factory installed ten new machines and currently employs sixty operators. The plant plans to hire more than 100 workers as expansion continues.
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Waverly
Skirt and
St Wenceslaus Church Incorporation in Iowa City
The St Wenceslaus Catholic church of Iowa City has incorporated with Right Rev. James Davis bishop of Davenport serving as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church of
James Davis
Davenport
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Hawkeye
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Baltimore
Columbus
Underwood
Wilson
Administration
McAdoo
Internal Revenue
Wisconsin
Wausau
David Bartlett
North Dakota
Boston
Mr. Bartlett
Cooperstown
N. D
Charles M. Branson
Lincoln
Canal Zone
Grandma Jones
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Civil Service
United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Osborn
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
State Department
Prince of Monaco
Bryan
Garrison
Weaver
Coast Artillery
Colon
Goethals
Canal Commission
New River District
West Virginia
Charles Tellier
Paris
M. Tellier
Oswald Garrison Villard
New York Evening Post
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Stag Canon Fuel Company
Dawson, N. M
Frank McDermott
Stratton
Independence Mine
New York Street Railway
Denver
United Mine Workers of America
State Federation of Labor
Seventh Day Adventists
J. L. Shaw
General Council of the Church
University of Wisconsin
Lower Court
Waverly Factory
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