Flood Recedes After Child Prayer Save in Train Car
In Pueblo a woman Mrs Ruby Ellis and her year old daughter Mildred Mary on a overturned railroad coach were saved as floodwaters rose to their chins. The little girl urged prayer and survivors credit the miracle to divine help as water receded allowing escape through a broken window with rescuers.
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Pueblo
Cole
Jane
Ruby Ellis
Wichita
Mildred Mary
Sesua
Piristu
Griswold Readies Regal Fourth of July Celebration
Griswold Iowa plans a Fourth of July celebration with a parade, ball game between the Roosters and Caddock’s Colts of Walnut, boxing and wrestling matches, various sports, a basket picnic at noon, and a patriotic address to be announced by a yet unnamed speaker. local business leaders are driving the preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Three Sinn Feiners Killed By Crown Forces in Mill Street
In Cork, Crown forces captured over a hundred Republican members after a Mill Street battle. Three Sinn Feiners died and twelve were wounded while Crown casualties were described as slight. Also note reservations needed for a Country Club dinner with Mrs Sam Marshall by Wednesday evening. telephone Black 468.
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Sinn
Cork
Sunt
Associated Press
Crown
Mill Street
Sam Marshall
Des Moines Suspect Cowers At Gallows After Weekend Attacks
Tom Lewis, a Negro suspect in the murder of Sarah Thursdale, pleads for mercy as bloodhounds track his arrest following the crime. He denies guilt after a brutal exam, with two more assaults reported nearby including Dorothy Crail and Dorothy Winger.
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Des Moines
Tom Lewis
Sarah Thursdale
Valley Junction
Thursdale
Dorothy Crail
Dorothy Winger
Sixty-third Street
Rock Island Tracks
Million for Pueblo relief bill introduced in Colorado
Resolutions in the Colorado House and Senate seek $1,000,000 immediately for Pueblo relief. Flood toll rises to fifty five with many road closures. property damage estimated between 15 and 20 million. Also reports Kansas river flood reaching Great Bend with no damage, and Pueblo prepares first post flood passenger train for evacuees.
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Washington
P.C
House
Senate
Hardy
Senator Phipps
Colorado
Pueblo
Colo
Associated Press
Board Postpones Action On Nishnabotna Project
County board delays plan to straighten the Nishnabotna river between Sorah and Atlantic until September 12. Farmers and residents testified, with Ambrose Pellett of Plymouth Township presenting a petition signed by about 200 landowners opposing the project to protect a dam site he operates.
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Nishnabotna
Sorah
Atlantic
Ambrose Pellett
Pymora Township
Funeral for Claude Joyce Bay Draws Large Crowd
A large attendance marked the funeral for Claude Bay 72, son of John R Joyce Jr and his wife, at Buck Creek Methodist Church with Rev F W Simpson of Atlantic in charge. Burial followed at the local cemetery after the boy died from lockjaw caused by a foot infection from a minor scratch. He had been critically ill three days prior.
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Hie
Claude
John R. Joyce, Jr
Buck Creek Methodist Church
F. W. Simpson
Atlantic
Aged Woman Found Dead In Orient Home
Mrs S B Clark a longtime Orient resident about seventy was found dead in her home this morning by family members. Roscoe O Clark received word at 630 am and reported the death with few details. The Clarks retired fifteen years ago moving from a farm near Atlane and later Brayton before settling in Orient.
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S. B. Clark
Orient
Roscoe O. Clark
Birch Street
Clark
Former Greenfield Man Lands A Good Position
G O Van Meter, formerly of Greenfield, has been appointed to a post under the national bureau of education. He is a city administration specialist and will receive a handsome salary. He reports for duty in Washington after service as a lieutenant at Camp Dodge during World War I and later overseas.
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Greenfield
G. O. van Meter
National Bureau of Education
Washington
van Meter
Camp Dodge
Big Dredge On Indian Creek Moving Forward
The Callahan Walker dredge is rechanneling Indian Creek from Iranistan to Maine. By nightfall it will reach the highway between sections twenty nine and thirty two in the southwest corner of Washington township. It has advanced three miles since work began with the first scoop of dirt.
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Callahan-Walker
Indian Creek
Iranistan
Maine
Washington Township
Ulster Today Organizes A Parliament For First Time
BELFAST June 7 Ulster's parliament was organized today for the first time with forty Unionist members Nationalist and Sinn Fein members were ignored in the proceedings Elaborate police preparations were taken against disorders and many suspected persons were arrested on Sunday and Monday.
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Belfast
Associated Press
Ulster
Sint Fein
British Troops Occupy All Of Upper Silesia
Oppein, Silesia June 7 The Royal Irish infantry first British forces to cross Polish insurgent lines have taken Glewitz and Poles withdrew on entry. Plans call for garrison of all large industrial towns in the plebiscite zone by British troops.
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Oppelin
Silesia
Associated Press
Royal Irish Infantry
Glewitz
Audubon County Farmer Near Death From Measles Epidemic
Ronard Baldwin a prominent Audubon County farmer is near death from measles as an epidemic spreads across the county with many reported cases. The report notes Baldwin is well known in the area and conditions are serious in the community.
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Audubon County
Flame of Stilligar Woman Named in New Rochelle
A fragmentary notice from New Rochelle names a woman associated with a case or event described as Flame of Stilligar. The text is garbled but indicates June feasibility and scattered names, suggesting a local notice or brief column item with minimal readable details.
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Stilligar
Pioneer Has Stroke in Cumberland
George Lattimer a Cumberland resident and longtime carpenter is in a comatose state at home after suffering a stroke on Saturday. The elderly man is paralyzed on one side with a affected throat making breathing difficult.
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Cumberland, In
George Lattimer
Cumberland
Lattimer
New Mexico Cowboy Attends Divorce Hearing in Court
James Rachael, a New Mexico rancher known as YOM, appeared in district court with W A Follett for his wife’s divorce case. Judge Rockafellow granted Mrs. Rachael the divorce and custody of three of their five children amid accusations of cruelty and infidelity. the marriage began in Atlantic in 1914 and ended after their 1920 separation.
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James ‘Rachael
New Mexico
Rockafellow Grant
Rachael
Rachaels
Atlantic
W. A. Follett
Fire Loss At Pittsburgh Likely to Reach Million
A downtown Pittsburgh fire started in a large building and caused damage estimated between 500000 and 1000000 dollars. The blaze threatened the business district for a time as fire crews fought the flames in Luna 7.
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Pittsburgh
Luna
Fies
Five Hundred Thirty Five Degrees to Be Awarded by Iowa University
Iowa City June 7 Special Five hundred and thirty five degrees are to be conferred by the University of Iowa at the 1922 commencement. Nearly 600 will be first degrees and about 40 will be master's and doctor's degrees.
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Iowa
University of Iowa
Theaa
Atlantic Territory Maine community notices and changes
Miss Edna Gundersin of Omaha visits relatives and plans to return through Council Bluffs and Omaha. Miss Louise Seymour has come back from University Hospital after six months of treatment. Several residents travel to Council Bluffs and Omaha, with others visiting family in Atlantic, and a Massena resident moving to Indianola. Local marriages, such as Beatrice Marg e McKibben to Calvin Limbaugh, are noted along with potato harvest records by Mike Tracey. Mrs. Varel McMartin and J A Griffith are mentioned in regional health and theater work respectively.
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Louise Seymour
Town City
University Hospital
Beatrice -Marge—McKibben
Clyde McKibben
Maksena
Fontistelle
Calvin A. Limbaugh
McKibben
Minnesota
Limbaugh
Massena High School
Mysterious Death Shocks Pu rbl o California
Two prominent businessmen were found shot in an automobile with their 17 year old son in tears. Autopsy details unclear as investigators deny gun discharge caused by swallowing or dental issues.
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Purblo
Calo
Juesociated Press
Businesas Slim
Yollie
Griswold Giant Fish Tale Trumps the Narrows
In Griswold on June 7 special report recounts Colonel George Rhue Hionever wrestling a giant red horse of a fish in the Nishnabotna river. Adam Lyre witnessed the struggle as Rhue leaped onto the creature and rode it downstream before the fish broke loose. The monster is said to have swum up from the Missouri.
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Triswold
Tay
May Lyre
Missouri
Aged Man Found Dead In Bed In Cumberland Iowa
J B Tague of Rockport Missouri was found dead in bed at 2:90 this morning while visiting James Logue Sr., west of Cumberland. He had been ill for some time though not seriously and was a Civil War veteran. He and his wife were staying with Logue.
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Cumberland
Iowa
Merchant Of Anita Weds Young Winterset Women
Anita Ia June 7. Lincin At Omaha yesterday joined Miss Fay Roy of Winterset and Edwin Burkhart of Anita in marriage. They will reside in Anita where Burkhart runs a grocery business with his brother.
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Merchant
Anita
Anita, Sa
Lincin
Omaha
Fay Roy
Winterset
Edwin Burkhart
Burkhart
Nebraska Woman Dies After Highwayman's Shootout
Omaha dispatch reports Mrs My Hyland of Palmer Nebraska died from a bullet wound suffered during a midnight robbery attempt by three highwaymen. Her brother-in-law James Kane of Omaha, a former Omaha Western league baseball club member, and Kane's wife were present. the robbers escaped.
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Omaha, Neb
My Hyland
Palmer, Neb
James Kane
Omaha
Omaha Western League Baseball Club
Kane
Yobbers
Brighton Farmers End Fraud Fraud Suits Settlement
Five notes totaling about 20000 brought by Kewanee Savings Bank of Kewanee against Chr Christensen and Brighton township farmers were settled and dismissed. The suits, heard in Cass County and federal courts, involved claims of land misrepresentation by Murray Brothers Ward Co. of Minneapolis. Settlement terms were not public.
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Kewanee Savings Bank of
Kewanee
Christensen
Brighton Township
Swan
Clovis
Mineapolis
Ret Rive Valley
Seusen
Kes Wanee Bank
Cass County District Court
State Supreme Court
Ay the Ant
Rivtes
Tad Company
Reise
Minot
Samtraversy
Kewanee Bank
Murray Brothers & Ward Co
Shelby Cullison
Edward
Skinner Packing Co. Chief Ousted After Legal Action
Paul F Skinner resigned as head of Skinner Packing Co after Keith Neville, receiver, moved to end his tenure. Federal Judge Woodrough approved the move as papers filed in federal court confirm the action. The Skinner leadership faced a tumultuous year linked to expansion and a Cold Packing company tie.
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Omaha, Neb
Paul Finner
Skinner 4 Company
Keith Neville
Skinner
Woodrough
Skinner Enterprises
Skinners
Cold Packing Company
Brighten Up Des Moines For Coming Of Shriners
Decorators in Des Moines prepare for the Shriners annual conclave with about 100000 decoration spend. Workers raise bright red yellow and green banners amid silken banners and banners of electric wires.
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Des Moines
Shriners
Fight Over Liquor Ends in Killing at Seymour
A dispute over liquor possession led to the shooting death of Pete Morris in Seymour Indiana. Frank Dalkovitch is charged with the crime claiming Morris accused him of hiding illegal liquor. Investigators report the quarrel centered on illicit banza and the location of it.
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Seymour
Seymour, In
Pete Morris
Frank Dalkovitch
Meard
Dalkovitch
Morris
Stato Agente
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Arkansas River
Great Bert
Joyce
Itis
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Upper
New
Rochellen
Pip
Lothes
Lyoy'el
Sco-Lattimer,Cumberland
Centerville
Tnaune
Tony Monterasy
Andersson
Ben Cardanay
Atlantic Territory
Edna Gundersin
Cversparente
Ruth Moon
Esther Pardee
Council Bluffs
Ian
Nalratives
Miss Garmony
J. T. Clasen
Nellie Roe
Kensmeton
Mike Tracey
Varel McMartin
Victoria Township
J. A. Griffith
Lewisville, Minn
Travers- Newton’ Company
Symehal Nagiely
Nebraska
Brighton
Paul Skinner
Skinner Packing Co
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