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Anita Record in Anita, Iowa

13 Sep 1917

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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

2

Iowa World War Draft and Local News Roundup

Mount Pleasant boy Raymond Mathews was shot and killed by Clarence Heddon near Wesley chapel after Sunday school. The incident happened before a crowd of fifty. Heddon surrendered to a sheriff in town. Also Iowa to receive 2.13 million dollars for agricultural extension work at Ames, with county agent programs and home demonstration projects planned. New Army arrivals to Camp Dodge may get best clothing and earliest noncommissioned officer opportunities. Skeleton companies to form, 350th Infantry and 339th Field Artillery designated for Iowa, northern counties in infantry, southern in artillery.

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Raymond Mathews Mount Pleasant Clarence Heddon Wesley Chapel Whhm Mathews Heddon Iowa Congress State Agricultural College Ames New National Army Camp Dodge Fiftieth Infantry Cherokee High School Leo DeCloedt Ida Grove Iowa National Guard Deming, N. M Belgium Re Witmer Des Mecines Hoover Extension Department The Agricultural College Delta Secret Service Quan Sue Sing Lee Nevada Story City Robert Price Cornell Bluffs Second Iowa Infantry Deming N. M Council For the Lynn J. Kelly Red ‘Oak Kelly Boise Gaynor Supreme Court Iowa Protective Association Wilkerson Aximurderer Rev. Kelly Des Moines Wilson Baldwin Philadelphia State University Omer Johnson Robert Grimmert Marshalltown Johnson Cedar Rapids H. L. Roleston Boston Middle West East Waterloo School Board of United States Army H. H. Reynolds I. W. Sweeney Brice Blair Richard Clark Daniel H. Wallace League of Humanity Davenport Society Girls Burlington Red Cross Grinnell College John O'laughlin Waverly Muscatine Peter Deviney Waukon J. St. Hanna Clark Dallas Dubuque Hancock Jasper Jones Juiin Lucas Eighty-Eighth France National Guard Iown Iowa Guard
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Fire, famine, and trials dominate fractured world scene

Reports detail a massive city fire near Razin on the Kinaki river east of Moscow with thousands killed or injured. Nebraska bases report a million dollars in timber value. Siberia hosts exiled Russian leaders in Tobolsk. A 26 000 strong New York parade marks the Twenty seventh division grand review. An Omaha wrestling match ends amid police restraint. West Texas cattle hardships worsen with water scarcity. Confessions in Villisea murders implausible, while Dr Cook expeditionists confirm Dr Cook camp distance.

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Razin Kinaki River Moscow Wassut.eet New York Fifth Avenue
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Washington Notes on Federal Reserve, Wheat Prices, and War Loans

The establishment at Denver as a branch of the Kansas City fed reserve bank is approved. Wheat seed price set at 220 per bushel. senate defeats a tax profits measure while boosting postal regulations. McAdoo seeks 2.6 billion in loans to Britain and the Allies. government challenges a West Virginia ruling on child labor. Hoover signals efforts to lower wheat and sugar prices. Ship shortages force sugar sharing with allied nations.

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Denver Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank Fedvb Sludge Boyd West Virginia Supreme Court Breil Herbert Hoover Hoover Chicago
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National War Talks and Drafts Stir Americans

President Wilson says farmers cannot be exempt from military service and pressure grows for a war declaration against Austria. Navy reports show convoy losses under 1 percent as U.S. gears up for a 10,000-strong draft and 10,000 tabers to France. Attorney General Havner indicts for witness intimidation linked to the Kelly murder case. pacifist meetings face police action in Chicago as authorities raid IWW and related groups nationwide.

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German forces enter Riga as campaign plans loom

Reports say German forces have entered Riga and plan an attack on Petrograd. A broader Austrian and German push is expected to force peace talks. The British tally shows 60,878 Allied casualties in the latest fighting, with officer losses rising.

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Iowa State Fair 1917 Sets Attendance Record and Benchmarks

Des Moines reports the 1917 Iowa state fair set a new attendance record and showcased broad excellence across departments, notably in hog shows with 2,492 head and a wider breed variety. The event highlighted youth work, including canned foods by a girl and a boy, and stressed learning from the fair as a school for standards.

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