Des Moines Wedding of Florence Underwood and Thomas MacNierney
The Register and Leader reports the June wedding at St. John s Catholic Church in Des Moines of Miss Florence Underwood of Highland Park and Mr. Thomas MacNierney of Atlantic Iowa. Maid of honor Miss Anna Craig best man Howard McNierney and the bridal party entered to Lohengrin and I Love You Truly. After a family breakfast the couple honeymooned in the West and will reside in Atlantic Iowa.
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Des Moines
St. John’s Catholic Church
Florence Underwood
Highland Park
Thomas MacNierney
Atlantic
Iowa
Anna Craig
Howard Mc Dierney
Louise Longwell
Ethel Weiner
Father Mulyahill
West
John
Twenty Seven Years as Local Water Works Chief Engineer
J. W. Love, chief engineer at the water works, marks his twenty seventh anniversary in the role today. He was the first engineer when the plant was installed and has served continuously save for brief illness or compulsory vacations, with hopes he may reach his hundredth year in the post.
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J. W. Love
Love
Jim
Missing farmer Bailey suspected of planning departure
The article reports farmer John St Bailey has been missing for four days with no clear motive. Attachments against his personal property and land have been filed by H D Sheets of Lewis seeking $161, while creditors wonder about large sums borrowed. Theories include planned departure to salt away money or possible mental decline from debt worry, with Bailey described as not a drinker or gambler. He owned 240 acres with $6000 owed, and men speculate he may have left the country with substantial funds amidst high farm prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John St. Bailey
H. D. Sheets
Lewis
Bailey
Missing James E Bruce Man Leaves Debt Mystery Unsolved
Reports say James E Bruce disappeared amid unsettled debts. His farm valued around 25 000 with 8000 in personal property could cover claims, but relatives have heard nothing since. Father willing to settle if property is turned over. wife reportedly refused mortgage. No trace of the missing man. no new developments at his Bailey or home.
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Stors
John HB. Bailey
Weather forecast for Iowa tonight and Thursday
The forecast calls for fair conditions across Iowa with warmer temperatures in the eastern portion tonight. Thursday remains warm in the east as a high pressure system modestly shifts, bringing sunny skies and light winds.
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Iowa
Banks Close at 3:30 for Mrs Bruce Funeral
City banks suspend operations at 3 30 pm in respect for the late Mrs J E Bruce. Music by the Concert Orchestra planned at the Majestic tonight. Funeral is the day’s central event with public notices posted for local observers.
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J. E. Bruce
the Majestic
Funeral of Mrs. J. E. Bruce
The funeral for Mrs. J. B. Bruce was held at 3 30 p m at the family home Sixth and Cedar with Rev J George of Chicago delivering the sermon. A large crowd attended and floral tributes spoke of the esteem for the deceased. Interment followed at Newman Mausoleum as a long procession of carriages moved to the cemetery.
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J. B. Bruce
Sixth
Cedar Streets
J. George
Chicago
Aeolian Ladies Quartette
Appleman
Hedges
Crawford
Arnold
Rev J George Preaches Funeral Sermon in Anamosa
Rev. J George arrives from Chicago to preach the funeral sermon for the late Mrs Jas E B Bruce and begins Chautauqua work with first engagement in Anamosa Iowa. Also notes a punching exhibition at the Majestic and that Court House offices closed for a race meeting. Mrs M Marshall and daughter Josie depart for Lusk Wyoming to visit Mrs Arnold.
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George
J. George
Chicago
Jas. EB. Bruce
Anamosa
Court House
Fair Grounds
Mrs. M. Marshall
Misa Josie
Lusk
Wyo
Mra 7. F. Arnold
Browne jury fails to reach verdict in Lorimer bribery case
United Press reports the Browne case jury could not agree in Chicago on June 29. Jurors stood eight for conviction and four for acquittal when discharged. Browne will be tried again. Tomorrow many businesses plan early closures due to the race meeting.
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Browne
The
United Press
Chicago
Lee O’neil Browne
Lorimer
Parade Draws 4000 at Opening Day Races
Four thousand spectators packed the fairgrounds for the opening day of a two day racing meeting. King William won the three quarter mile dash with a 1:19 seconds time. Prince Alice led farm horses in 56 seconds. Howard Marshall took two trophies in 100 and 220 yard dashes. Firestone Columbus car won the free for all 15 mile auto race in 19 minutes 53 seconds. Tomorrow’s program lists Atlantic derby, various dashes, and a tug of war.
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Altho
Atlantic Band
J. W. Spiker
Leon
H. M. Eustis
Menlo
Ben Faraday
Jim Stevens
Orient
Mite
Repeat
Prince Alice
G. Westfall
Atlantic
Chic Perkins
Martin Ury
Marne
Bill
J. F. Ury
Coral
Gail McLean
Hxira
Yes
Howard Marshall
Buick
Mark Johnson
Ford
Kid Southwick
Southwick
Firestone Columbus
EB. W. Rickenbacker
Omaha
Reo
Herman Goattsch
Firestone
Ross H. Bell
Viota
Bert Bullard
Two County Conventions Saturday in This City
Republicans meet at the opera house and Democrats at the IOOF hall at eleven oclock. Delegates are listed by ward and town, with numerous names across First through Franklin wards and surrounding areas.
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Opera House
I. O. C. F. Hall
I. O
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Thomas. Mpnerney
City
Tim Corbett
Rosenbaum Bros. and Company
Chicago Commission
J. F. Seybert
Seybert
Hans Sievers
Atlantic Ice Co
Fourth Street
Shen
James E. Bruce
Jim Corbett
aAtlantic
Glens
Eggers
James Stier
M. H. Butler
H. L. Becker
R. J. Lavery
W. J. Goodge
Chas
Willis
Louis Scherinsky
Frank Schnitzen
Hubert Pressnall
Arthur Wright
W. B. Wissler
B. R. Wasson
John W. Scott
John Fleming
F. W. Porterfield
Oliver Doran
John Feldman
L.O. Glass
C. B. Osborne
C. L. Campbell
Dave Snyder
L. H. Pine
D. S. Eldridge
Geo. Henningse
Fourth Ward
T. B. Morris
M. Alexander
W. §. Clark
A. A. Wise
Jag. Simonton
E. Shannon
W. D. Fritz
Chas. Olson
Phillip Eppelsheimer
Henry Pelzer
W. C
Geo. Hyndman
J.D. Sheets
Jacon Beiser
L. W. Stone
H. H. Roher
Asa Brown
Pleasant
W. C. Bryant
Fred Smith
C. B.kirby
Geo. Schuler
R. G. Muckrill
Herb Scarf
Alva Peterson
W. J. Gittins
C. M. Hughes
F. W. Ponder
A. G. Arrasmith
Fritz Saemisch
Job Harris
Dan Eppelsheimer
L. D. Meredith
Noble
F. ©. Saemisch
Henry Sothman
Fred. Sunderman
John Schuler
Massena
G. B. Garside
H. D. Holaday
Geo. Marge
Geo. Arnold
W. D. Beil
C. W. Huffer
D. P. Hogan
A. Z Scott
Richard Hdwards
H. R. Moore
D. Wyckoff
Lincoln
H. G. Armentrout
G. Robison
J. F. Robison
F. D. Foy
N. W. Way
Abe Biggs
A. J. Joy
Grant
N. C. Burkhardt
J. D. Petargon
Andrew Wiegand
Jesse “McHlfresh
Ed L. Newton
T. F. Dement
D. W. Wheatley
D. C. Gipple
Glen Wells
John Heck
A. L. Turner
A. L. Sexton
Homer Koob
D. J. Karnes
G. W. McWilliams
J. H. Hill
Wm. Porter
Cass
A. O. Anderson
Geo. Carlson
J. E. Heimbaugh
EB. M. Jahnke
F. S. Russell
W. H. Pierce
H. D. Kunze
J. P. Harris
J. H. Baker
H. M. Crawford
Ged. Roberts
W. Rowley
W. B. Davis
W. W. Eller
John Blake
Con Hnright
John McNierney
M P. Conway
D. W. Smart
Joe Burnea
James Troy
John Talty
A. Ratzlaff
August Brebmer
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