Exira Crash Injures Five as Cars Collide South of Town
Five persons were injured in a head on collision south of Exira on Monday night as two cars crashed before a storm. Nels Peterson sustained chest injuries, Miss Simersen and Miss Sinrachiad suffered facial and limb cuts, Frank Thielen lost a wrist artery, and George Wieland received leg cuts. All victims treated at the Edgar Peterson Home.
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Mise
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Edgar Peterson
Frank Thielen
George Wieland
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Frank Thiglen
Jacob Hines
Thiglen
Peterson
Seratch
Edgar’ Peterson
Dra, Koob
Rildy
Extra
SouthWest Iowa Relief Mission Plans June 10 Sail to Siberia
Corneil Blaffe-Dlive Rath Hart will sail June 10 to Siberia for relief work. Misa Agrl aided Red Cross in Liveria during the war and was decorated. The city bank and local leaders are described, while others face legal notices and local incidents including a robbery and pending suits.
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Corneil Blaffe
Dlive Rath Hart
Siberia
Misa Agrl
Red Cross
Liveria
Pershing Says Retirement Not Political
General Pershing declared that his planned retirement from active service has no political significance. He stated he would enter private business, the exact nature of which was not yet determined.
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Pershing
Washington, D. C
Curtiss Mentioned for Cabinet Office
The forecast that Dean Curtiss of Iowa college at Ames will be the next secretary of agriculture is received with interest by former students and locals. Rumor says he is likely if Governor Lowden wins, seen as essential to lead the agricultural department during a crisis in food and farm issues.
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Iowa College
Ames
Lowden
Department of Agriculture
Sand Dy
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Department of ‘Apriculture
Louisiana Senate Defeats Suffrage Resolution 22 to 19
The Louisiana senate defeats a resolution to ratify the federal suffrage amendment by 22 to 19 on a motion to indefinitely postpone. The measure may still be reconsidered in the house where a duplicate resolution awaits passage and potential return to the senate for final action.
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General Assembly of
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House
Secretary Osterman Killed in Tama County Car Crash
Henry C. Osterman of Detroit Michigan, secretary of the Lincoln Highway Association, was instantly killed when his car skidded on a hill six miles west of Tama Indiana yesterday. The well known highway figure was famed along the Lincoln Highway route.
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Marshalltown
Tama
Henry C. Osterman
Detroit
Mich
Lincoln Highway Association
McKee Leads In Republican Vote At The Primaries
Sheriff W A McKee led the Republican vote in Tuesday's primary with 1 908 ballots. Clyde L Herring topped Democrats with 359 for governor. Total GOP votes rose about 50 percent from two years ago while Democrats lagged with 359. Emma D Manning candidate for county auditor received 293 votes aided by ballot stickers. Other names on ballots included Paul Richards and Judge Geo B Lynch. Final tabulation shows Herbert defeated for county treasurer by 60 votes.
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W. A. McKee
Clyde L. Herring
Edna
Noble
Emma D. Manning
Paul Richards
Red Oak
Geo. B. Lynch
Adair
Congress
Ree
M. O. Trailer
Maine
Supervisor
James South
Trailer
South
Abandoned Fire Truckymute Evidence of Time Passing
A fragmentary passage recalls an abandoned fire truck and the mood of a bygone era. References to firefighters, mayors, and local figures hint at a nostalgic hometown memory and shared experiences.
Atlantic Bael Fans Promised Big Booster Day
Atlantic's baseball club plans a booster day on June 17 featuring a double bill with locals facing Villisca and Elk Horn. An afternoon at the fair grounds, a concert by the Atlantic band at city park, and a dance at the city auditorium follow, with the Schiappacasse orchestra providing music. Manager Evahn appeals for moral and financial support to keep players from leaving amid offers from neighboring managers.
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Villisca
Elk Horn
Evahn
Fair Grounds
Atlantic Band
City Park
City Auditorioum
Schiappacasse
Casey
Thirteen killed in New York wreck today
Schenectady N Y June 9 Thirteen persons were killed and twenty one injured near here today when an express train crashed into the rear end of a passenger train stalled because of engine trouble.
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Schenectady, N. Y
Schenectady
N. Y
Here
First Woman Speech Marks Start of Republican Convention
Chicago June 9 The first woman to address the Republican National Convention was Mrs Manley L Forseen of Minneapolis She urged a revolution and the resolution was adopted Chairman Lodge helped relay her text The atmosphere was warm and there was no bitter fighting among delegates The nominating speeches were to start the next day with balloting and procedural remarks by Howland The AFL chief Samuel Gompers urged the education committee against industrial courts and injunctive strikes.
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Chicago
Ill
Semiton
Manley L Forseen
Minneapolis
Forseen
Lodge
No Governor Nomination Set by Republicans in Iowa
Des Moines June 9 reports show Cummins leads Brookhart with about 22,000 votes across 2,218 precincts while Moore tops lieutenant governor race at 68,216 after 1,800 precincts. Kendall 53,923 and Havner 40,162 follow. Unclear for governor as none reach 35 percent, sending nomination to state convention. Brookhart leading Senate race with 19,459 of 2,000 precincts, Tied contests loom. Cass county backs Brookhart by 565 with daman ballots noted.
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Brookhart
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Kendall
Havner
Deems
W. F. Moore
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Harney
Hoyt
Evans
Havyner
Ion
Ernest R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Hias
Nate B. Kendall
Albia
Cotesia
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Steal Caruso's Jewels In East Hampton Burglaries
The country home of tenor Enrico Caruso was burglarized yesterday afternoon in East Hampton New Jersey. jewels valued at about $500,000 were taken, including a diamond necklace worth $75,000, according to police reports.
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East Hampton
N. J
Enrico Caruso
Judge Green to be Flag Day speaker in Atlantic
Congressman William R. Green will arrive in Atlantic Monday morning to take part in Flag Day exercises hosted by the Elks lodge. He will deliver the address at the evening program after telegram confirmation of his availability. A parade precedes the formal program with public invitation to join both events.
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William R. Green
Atlantic
Elks’ Lodge
J. G. Herring
Green
Congress
Elks’ Jave
Elks
Caddock wins match in Des Moines Coliseum clash
Earl Caddock former heavyweight champion defeated Ed Strangler Lewis in the first and third falls at the Des Moines Coliseum. First fall 47 30 came by head scissors, third fall 7 00 by toe hold and wristlock, Lewis won the second fall 27 00 with a headlock. Sold out crowd matched the zeal of the Caddock Zbyszko bout two years earlier. Prelims saw Frank Lavin over Sam Nieman George Spinner over John Sickerson and Byron Johnson over Willard Parker.
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Earl Caddock
Ed “Strangler
Lewis
Coliseum
Des Moines
Caddock-Zbyszko
Frank Lavin
Sam Nieman
George Spinner
John Sickerson
Byron Johnson
Willard Parker
Woman seeks divorce after alleged abuse by husband
Mrs. Rebecca Albright files in district court for divorce from Vernon Albright whom she married in Avoca on September 11 1928. They lived together until a few days ago. She claims he struck her on several occasions and threatened her life impairing her health. She wishes to resume her maiden name Smith. H M Boorman is attorney.
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Rebecca Albright
District Court
Vernon Albright
Avoca
Albright
Irish delegates split over league of nations stance at AFL convention
Wire briefs report delegates to the AFL national convention in Montreal express hostility to a resolution backing the league of nations. Other items note a gasoline explosion aboard the Japanese steamer Eiraku Maru leaving fifty mariners missing, and Italian cabinet resignations with early election hints.
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Montreal
Cans
Irish Freedom
American Federation of Labor
League of Nations
Japan
Republican Convention Adopts Permanent Organization In Chicago
The Republican National Convention adjourned to eleven o clock tomorrow as permanent organization was formed with Lodge chosen as permanent chairman. Missouri delegates were seated, Robert Church was expelled, and representation rules were set for four delegates per state plus district adjustments. Speaker limits discussed, Depew provoked walkout, and Margaret Hill McCarter addressed the crowd as the first woman to address a national convention.
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Chicago
Senator Lodge
Credentials Committee
Missouri
National Committee
Canada City
Robert Church
Memphis
South
Committee
Paul Howland
Clevélaoid
Republican National Committee
Lodge
Margaret Hill -McCarter
Kansas
Women of America
Good Old
Stars and Stripes
Womanhood of America
Antwerp cabaret scene amid tourist crowds in 1919
Fragmentary report describes nightlife at a city cabaret in Antwerp with nightly music and champagne. The text mentions high prices and crowded conditions among travelers and locals, hinting at ongoing celebrations and a sense of bustling activity around an Olympic theme.
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Antwerp
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