Rock Island Division Chief Abbott Dies in Des Moines
Rock Island Division head T. Abbott, longtime railroad official, died suddenly at 6 o’clock tonight in Des Moines at 1078 Thirty sixth street. Cause of death apoplexy. Born April 15, 1860, in Morris, he began as a brakeman in 1877 and rose to division superintendent, serving Rock Island for 43 years. Survived by wife and two children. funeral Wednesday at St. John’s Catholic Church Des Moines.
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Wheat Advances on Chicago Board Trade
Wheat rose eight cents on the Chicago Board of Trade after government stabilization hints from Washington. Corn fell to around four cents, while wheat gained strength amid word of possible federal price stabilization. Mrs Margaret Linn leaves for Gowdar Falls to attend Summer School at Town State Teachers College.
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Desert Song at Atlantic Theater Tonight
ACG Atlantic presents The Desert Song featuring John Boles with Jolla Kings and Douglas Moe. The club meeting at Squires dining room in the city discusses the event details and attendance. officers and dignitaries slated to attend.
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Dawes to Present New Naval Plan in London
Dawes moves to London to outline a new American British plan for measuring relative naval strength. The scheme, under Hoover direction, aims to set a common yardstick for 10,000 ton cruisers amid debates over scrapping existing cruisers and pacing five cruisers a year until 1932.
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Weather fragment hints at chilly Des Moines forecast
A garbled Des Moines blot hints at a cold night with a shift to milder conditions tomorrow afternoon. The fragment mentions temperatures or a topcoat return and June timing, but lacks a clear forecast or complete details.
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John Dufford 82 Dies at Atlantic Home
John Dufford 82 long time Atlantic resident and New Jersey native died this morning at 2 at his family home 701 Cedar Street Surviving are his widow and one son Joseph Dufford A funeral service will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church with two local ministers officiating Burial will be in Atlantic Cemetery with Masonic Lodge in charge
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Grief Stricken Iowa Woman Ends Life
A 98 year old widow Mrs Fred Prewesner, grief stricken after her husband’s death by asphyxiation while repairing water, reportedly ended her life at her farm home alone. A grandchild arriving discovered the scene.
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Early scores from league play include St Louis and Hinsdale clash
Early in league action, two teams from St Louis and Hinsdale produced notable scores as the circuit begins to take shape. The matchup highlighted rising players and set the pace for upcoming fixtures in the season.
Six Months Prison Term for Bribing Jurors
Six months imprisonment for bribing jurors highlighted by the Sinclair conspiracy trial. Magnate involved faces extended sentence after contempt findings. Burns family connected sentences partially upheld while one sentence was not sustained. Contempt charges tied to jury shadowing and district court appeals processes.
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Death Claims Mrs Christina Pete at 10 Morning
Mrs Christina Pete Cham to see son's triumph but died from diabetes after years of suffering. Born December 20, 1877 in Denmark and came to America as a child, she resided in Kenmore North Dakota. Survived by husband Biller Petersen seven children and one sister in Denmark. Body to be shipped to North Dakota for funeral services with rites planned in Sherrington Wisconsin.
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Grinnell seniors held as gem robbers in jewelry heist
Grinnell college graduates named Othmer of Mascn tine and Ke af Spen cer amid arrest today in a jewelry store robbery traced to a Newark shop. The men, linked to an April 20 theft, face charges as authorities continue inquiries. Local visitors Mr and Mrs John Olsen of Chorokun spent Eid with relatives, while residents Mr and Mrs Olsen reside on Mulberry Street.
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Court decision unclear due to fragmentary text
Fragmentary OCR indicates a court matter with Justice Rehey possibly needed to show something, but details are incomplete. May reference an unresolved ruling or procedural issue amid garbled characters. Further readable text required to determine parties, dates, and outcome.
Prospects for Early Farm Legislation in Congress
Congress eyes swift action on a new farm relief bill and tariff revision. House and Senate conferrees near agreement, scheduling a vote within days. Recess plans loom as key tasks include reapportionment, conference reports, and immigration policy review by Hoover’s commission.
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Wisconsin man killed in auto bus crash at Des Moines
A Wisconsin man was killed and several others injured when a car collided with a bus bound for Mason City at Des Moines. The victims include George Fvkle and J. Garden among those hurt. the bus carried Babsvek and three others. Authorities describe the scene as a serious accident with medical teams responding to Broadlawis hospital.
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Inez Miles Dead After Long Illness
Inez Miles aged 35 of Danisses, Ohio, former head of the biological science department at Wake Fletcher, died today after a lengthy cancer illness. She led the department for six years and was widely respected in the field. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Ruth in Hospital With York Man and Alleged Cheating
A brief local report states Ruth remains in the hospital for observation after a man from York was involved in a cheating incident. Doctors report her condition as high but not critical unless complications arise.
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Once Condemned Woman Held for Murdering Girl
A condemned woman, Mrs Cassley, is held for the murder of Miss Fencey after a trial and conviction. The husband testified he found the weapon and described the couple’s confrontation. Detectives recovered twelve 38 caliber cartridges from a trunk belonging to the accused. Mrs. Chesler’s fate follows a string of grim details and the case continues through the authorities.
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Hawkeyes Restoration Debate Sparks Big Ten Probe
Town University, once shunned by the Big Ten, faces probation with conditions for reinstatement by Jan. 2, 1930. Revelations cite letters from alumni and officials about slush funds and athlete subsidies. Iowa plans a rehearing with Big Ten faculty to decide the fate of coach Bresnahan and the program.
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