Cummins to Decide on Senate Plan in Des Moines
Governor Cummins says no conference of friends will be held on the senatorial question and will seek advice from supporters and opponents. He considers an extra session to amend the primary law so voters can choose a senator, lifting the burden from legislative candidates. Over 800 men may attend the August 25 conference called by Franke to discuss the succession.
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Des Moines
Cummins
Allison
Chicago
Franke
Iowa State Fair Promises Major Attractions and Expanded Shows
Secretary Simpson and President Cameron announce readiness for the Iowa State Fair with reduced rates and bigger crowds. Two night shows include Liberati’s grand opera concerts and Sheridan’s Ride at the race track, plus stock pavilion festivities. Dickey’s Circle D Wild West show joins vaudeville as the children’s day kicks off the event with full paid admission and scholarship awards.
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Simpson
Cameron
Iowa
Liberati
Pain
Sheridan
Iowa State Fair
Dickey
Cass Montgomery Veterans Reunion Planned for Griswold
Griswold Iowa sets the sixteenth annual Cass Montgomery Counties Veterans reunion for Wednesday through Friday next week in the city park. Tents, shade, water, a large Walnut Valley band, a chorus, and Civil War music exhibitions will entertain old soldiers and families. Speakers include H W Byers, Walter Smith, and D A Allen with a three daily programs and baseball games featuring Lewis, Anita Giants, and Giant teams alongside the Griswold squad.
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Griswold
Cass-Montgomery Counties
Walnut Valley Band
Freeman
Audubon
Ira Welch
Pet Watwork
Neb
National Association of Civil War Musicians
H. W. Byers
Des Moines
Walter I. Smith
Council Bluffs
EB. Willard
Atlantic
Jesse Cole
Giant
Decorah Horseshoe Champion Claims State Title Rules
Hon A CG Rankip of Decorah issues a booklet on horseshoe pitching rules and claims to be the state champion. He offers a $100 purse for a demonstration at 45 feet with 2.5 pound shoes. The writing notes horseshoes as a largely lost sport in Decorah and contrasts with interest in other Iowa towns.
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Rankip
Decorah
Heig
Iowa
Ministers Return From German Lutheran Conference
Revs. F. W. Heinke and A. Heman returned home from Suzeren Ia where they attended a conference of German Lutheran ministers.
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F. W. Heinke
A. Hemann
Suzerne
Reduced excursion rates to Des Moines for State Fair
The reduced round trip excursion rates to Des Moines for the State Fair are available on the 19th. The rate is 25 percent off the regular price on all railroads. Extra coaches will be provided and a great number of extra trains. State Fair opens Saturday at Des Moines.
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Moines
Des Moines
The Majesty of the Law Governor Johnson Address
Governor John A. Johnson spoke for over an hour at the Chautauqua on The Majesty of the Law before about three thousand people. His speech praised the golden rule and earned frequent and heartfelt applause, with notable bipartisan support on the platform.
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John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Chautauqua Assembly
Johnson
Weber Quartette Sings At Rainy Grounds Program
A local event featured the Weber male quartet and cartoonist Ross Crane drawing applause. Despite rain, attendance held steady as Ernest Thompson Seton lectured and repeated tonight. Tomorrow’s schedule includes sacred concert, sermons by Dr. Aked, and Weber Quartet performances.
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Weber
Ross Crane
Ernest Thompson Seton
Riis Lectures then Hosts and Dinners At Park Hotel
Jacob Riis came from here to Harlan for a lecture and stayed as guest of Mr and Mrs Tom C Whitmore. Governor Johnson was entertained at dinner by local men at Park hotel, described as an enjoyable event. The assembly outlook is even with high attendance later. Dri Aéd preaches tomorrow. Mrs Maybrick, here Tuesday, missed her train and waited in Des Moines half a day en route to Charles City assembly.
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Jacob Riis
Harlan
Tom C. Whitmore
Johnson
Park Hotel
Dri Aéd
Saturday Evening Post
Local visitors and travels fill small town notes
John McNierney heads to Maine while Mrs H Batson visits friends in Extra. Oll Coomes visits Wiota at S S Winchell home. Miss Anna Mailander returns from Des Moines. Mrs Lou Dressler of Anita visits city between trains. T T Anderson of Indianola father of E L Anderson visits. Miss Florence Hopley returns from Elliott. Miss Mable Keith of Audubon visits Miss Marie Fulton. Mr and Mrs P W Lembke travel to Anita for a visit at A L Felt home. Mr and Mrs Frank Frost welcome a new daughter Norma. Lloyd and Ross Lewis visit Glenwood. Misses Edith Elizabeth Bertha Hoehnke in Minden for Sunday. W Crooks visits brothers in Lucas County near Goldfield. Murray returns to Guthrie after funeral attendance. A H Goodspeed recovering from illness. Mrs Chas Stowe to Kirksville Mo to join husband. Raymond Tracey of Janesville Wis a cousin of Mrs Moreland, in city visiting. Mrs S E Green goes to Wiota with daughter Mrs W M Myers of Des Moines. Mesdames Castrow Scheunemann visit Milwaukee then return. Charles and William Toepfer travel to Des Moines for death of brother G Toepfer. funeral tomorrow.
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Lou Dressler
Anita
T. T. Anderson
Indianola
E. L. Anderson
Florence Hopley
Elliott
Mable Keith
Audubon
Marie Fulton
Edith
Elizabeth
Bertha Hoehnke
Minden
W. Crooks
Selebetrs
Bigacy
Goldfield
Fnr
Murray
Guthae
Rt 2
A. “H. Goodspeed Yester
Bet on Clairvoyant Ends In Changed Belief
A merchant and a traveling man debated clairvoyants and betting. The traveler wagered $50 that Prof. Leon could not reveal the man’s name and details about him. Leon, at 708 Chestnut Street, impressed the skeptic, who afterwards became a believer in the clairvoyant’s abilities.
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Leon
Knight of the Grip
Mr. Leon
Gossip of the Diamond at Crystal Lake Tomorrow
Tomorrow a doubleheader unfolds at Crystal Lake with Rock Island facing Des Moines in the morning and the Originals meeting Lewis in the afternoon. Des Moines travelers arrive on the superintendent's special car No. 1909 led by Trainmaster Ramsdell. lineups include Coffman and Zenor for Des Moines and A Anderson and Hagan for the Originals.
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Des Moines
Ramsdell
Jones
Des .Moines
Coffman
Zenor
Chapin
Wilson
Near
Stewart
Versteeg
Phillips
Lacey
Atlantic
A. Anderson
Hagan
Oscar Anderson
Wissler
Sankey
Emigh
Cambrin
Phares
Lorenzen
Cook
Lindberg
Originals
Lewis
Crystal Lake
Railreaders
Dahlberg
C. Williams
W. Franklin
Marshall
Jacobsen
Wiseman
Hammond
O’dea
M. Williams
Organize Branch Here by State Railway Association
F. E. Deuel of Council Bluffs organizer for the Iowa State Railway Employes Protective Association was in the city arranging a meeting at the depot next Tuesday at 8 o clock to perfect a city branch of the state association. All local railroad men urged to attend.
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F. E. Deuel
Council Bluffs
Iowa State Railway Employes’ Protective Association
Local Thermometer Registers 91 Degrees at Two PM
The water works thermometer showed 91 degrees this afternoon at two o clock. Oscar Grulke travels to Ames on Monday to work in a drug store. Grant Mackrill of Griswold visited the city for business and social call.
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Oscar Grulke
Ames
Grant Mackrill
Griswold
Funeral Visit Ties Mason City Couple to Goodspeed Funeral
John C. Stier and his wife of Mason City attended the funeral of Mrs Stier's father, the late A H Goodspeed, which was held yesterday afternoon.
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John C. Stier
Mason City
Mrs.Stier
A. H. Goodspeed
Atlantic Girl Wins Scholarship for State University
Miss Dean Newcomb of this city is winner of a state university honor scholarship for the coming year and will enter the State University of Iowa this fall. Paul Busse of Avoca is another local recipient among seventy four statewide scholarships awarded to top high school graduates.
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State University of Iowast
Iowa City
Dean Newcomb
Paul Busse
Avoca
Chautauqua Assembly Draws Cumberland Patronage
The Cumberland Enterprise reports the Atlantic session of the Chautauqua assembly thriving with generous local support. The program is unusually attractive and has been greatly enjoyed by Cumberland residents and visitors who attended.
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Cumberland Enterprise
Chautauqua Assembly
Atlantic
Cumberland
Recipes by Mrs Dobsen Demonstration Menu
Readable training from a colonial cookbook shows dishes and methods by Mrs Dobsen including Macedoine vegetables in cream sauce and fried suet butter blend. Also notes tomato puree, meringue style cake, stuffed egg plant, and yeast bread preparation with Fleischmanns yeast.
Emery News Brief: Quick Wedding In Taylor Township
Roy Cutts and Miss Calla Moore eloped to Rev H Dallman's home on Wednesday afternoon with groom's father and Matt Fox present. The Emery cornet band serenaded the couple that evening, while many friends offered congratulations. The couple, both well known in Taylor Township, will reside with the groom's parents.
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Emery, S. D
Roy Cutts
Calla Moore
Rev. H. Dallman
Matt Fox
Emery Cornet Band
Mr. Cutts
Robt
Cutts
Taylor Township
Ross Moore
Taylor
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