Local Advertisements Signal New Furniture and Goods Deals
A jumble of ads notes a carload of new furniture for newlyweds from Young Furniture, listings for kitchen stoves, auto top fabrics, and curtains. Local merchants announce price-cut groceries, mortuary services, farm auctions in February, and upcoming theater programs with films at the Atlantic and Strand theaters.
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Young Furniture Company
Mid
Concera
K. M. McCary
Munefer
East Third Street
McCary
Woodrow
Wallace
Bert
Roland, Peacock & Baxter
Guy Diven
Crawford Place
Atlantic
Chestnut, Street Road
Rae
Coffe
Fishback Company
Schuler's
Theater Presenta
Bebe
Daniels
Daingerou
Paris
North -Emerson-Hough
J Ernest Torrence
Lois
Charles Ray
Picture Strand Theater
Jacquechet Lagat
Well Known Lady Elizabeth Ward Dies After Long Illness
Elizabeth Ward age 70 three months 13 days died at 2 00 this morning at her home 610 Locust street de cased had suffered paralysis attacks and was unconscious most of the time for eight days born in Iowa maiden name Woolard daughter of Jesse and Polly Woolard born Fairfield Oct 17 1845 married William Thbits Ward at Lunewater Ta survived by eight children six sons and two daughters including Jen nie Ward county auditor at Lewis and Lydia Ward and a host of relatives eighteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren member of Church of Christ
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Elizabeth Ward
Locust Street
Collnty
Deanie “J. Weed
Iowa
Ward
Likebeth Woolard
Jesse
Polly
Titus)Woolard
Fairfield
Witd Brookville
Lunewater
Wiliam Thbits Ward
Subert Wesley
Clyde C
Lulu May
Maude M. Wheeler
Iter
Maggie B. Trudy
Wilton
N.D
Robert L. Ward
Kansas City
Jennie M. Ward
Lydia Carolyn
Dao
M. Whitlock
Medford
Ore
Lewis
Fulton C.’Woolard
Greeley
Gale
Church of Christ
Bluffs Contractor Faces Suit Over Alleged Political Payoff
A disputed contract dispute emerges as Wickham officers and associates defend a settlement claim against a contractor accused of paying Democratic politicians a cut. The case centers on a proposed inflate lasting from Lake Como to Memphis with the dismissal filed by attorney George Wright, following a settlement between Wickham and the officials.
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Fiedde
Lake Comiteba
Memphis
Tennich
Wickham
Georgee So Wright
Postal bill passes as Collins found guilty in mail theft
Extra council cluffs to Jan 30 reports Keith Collins, the 1920 mail robbery principal, was found guilty of stealing five more sacks of mail. Washington also reports the postal pay and rate increase bill passed by the Senate today.
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Council Cluffs
Keith Collins
Washington
A. P
Senate
East Snowbound Wins Worst Storm in a Decade in New York
New York awoke to a crippling blizzard with rail and water transport paralyzed across the east. Albany dispatches report the northern state storm as the most severe in ten years with snow depths reaching five feet.
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New York
Albany
Northern
Forbes Jury Still in Retirement Deliberations
In Chicato on January 40 A.P. report the jury trying the federal conspiracy case against Col. William R. Forbes and W. J. Thompson had not reached an agreement after the first two and one half hours of deliberation this afternoon.
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Chicato
A. P
Col
Wm. R. Forbes
W. J. Thompson
Abolish Hanging in District of Columbia Signed
President Coolidge signed into law the bill abolishing hanging in the District of Columbia and substituting execution by electric chair. The action ends hanging as the method of capital punishment in the district.
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Dist. OF Columbia
Washington
A. F
District of Columbia
Coolidge
Funeral Planned for Mrs War Revered Christian Woman
A funeral service is scheduled for Sunday at 2:00 p m at the local church for Mrs War lauded as a good Christian woman. The obituary highlights her exemplary character and devotion to the doctrine of Sorrows as a guiding life example.
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Lidied
Tha. G. A. B
War
David
Cuane
Ch Fighth Lbest
Freshman Class Wins Prize For Best Yell
The article describes a freshman class event where Walter Cyr and others attended a meeting to receive a prize for the best yell. Speaker Mr. Harper urged repentance and moral reform, condemning dancing as a modern sin and stressing that true conversion comes from repentance rather than wealth or offerings.
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Walter Cyr
Harper
Guy of Guil
Fourth Member Garland Gang Gets Ten Years
A man named Garland gang member received a ten year sentence after a trial in district court. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury. He later pled guilty before Judge Wheeter with the maximum sentence imposed for the offense. Co-defendants included Gino Williams Lyte Auckenbaugh and Bidon Lawson, with details from the court results and related charges.
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Garland
Jude D. Wheeter
Borlue
Gino Williams
Lyte Auckenbaugh
Bidon Laawson
Carty
Gto Anathesa
Servis
UWA Bank Reposts Reflect On Prosperity
A bank report notes improved liquidity and deposits, with over 1.5 million pounds more in deposits and 16.5 million dollars repaid on borrowings. It records reduced overdrafts and state-institution transactions showing banks in a healthier financial stance amid a four year period.
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UWA
Wwe
Towa
Sven
Tt Leach
Towans
Mir. Leach
Sirens of Right Must Go Senator Declares
Nebraska senator Cooper introduced a bill in the state senate to abolish whistles described as “whistling and hawking” sirens. The measure aims to curb disturbing noise from emergency signals and similar devices.
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Lincoln, Hin
Sten
Noth
Nebraska Senate
Cooper
A. P
Air freight antitoxin shipment to combat diphtheria
Washington dispatch reports authorization for Roy S. to arrange an airplane delivery of diphtheria antitoxin from Nome. The move aims to accelerate distribution to epidemic-stricken areas as authorities mobilize emergency resources.
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Washington
Roy S
oHial
Nori
Former Justice Agent Given Two Year Term
A historic court case ends with a former justice and agent receiving a two year term. The trial involved graft and corruption allegations tied to prominent public officials, with juries delivering the verdict after lengthy proceedings.
Local Presbyterian Church Plans Vesper Service Sunday
A local Presbyterian church announces a vesper service scheduled for Sunday. The notice lists no additional details such as time or location due to illegible text.
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Presbyterian Church
Enlist Radio in Search for Lost English Pianist
Police press radios across eastern stations to aid the search for Ethel Lewinska, an English pianist who vanished Monday. A description of the missing woman has been broadcast and friends fear for her safety.
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Anyalue
Ethel Lewinska
Inl
Hearing Opens on Livestock Freight Rates Cut
Kansas City hosts a hearing by an examiner for the Interstate Commerce Commission on a proposed roughly one percent reduction in livestock freight rates. Witness A. Pop-Hearier and Corn Belt Meat Producers' Association president A. Sykes of Ida Grove, Iowa testify on how high transport costs have limited farmers' sales and market access in the past decade.
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Kansas City
Mississippi River
Wm. A. Disygue
Interstate Enumerne Commission
A. Sykes
Ida Grove
Corn Belt Mest Producers’ Association
Ness
Weather forecast fragment for northwest region
A fragmentary weather notice notes fair conditions and a cold night in the northwest area with an unsettled Saturday mood. Limited readable details present.
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