Prominent Mason Dead and Other Notes From Iowa
Latest By Wire reports William A Roe known as Maxon in Iowa dies at age 80. Ames with Dr Hornaday tablet unveiled at Iowa State College. Fort Dodge man Armstrong sentenced to a year at Fort Leavenworth for setting up equipment on Tama Indian reservation. Marengo fire destroys farm buildings. investigation ongoing as oil soaked rags smolder in home. Denison to stage excursion train for Omaha on June 17. 200 farmers expected. Fort Dodge damages awarded in kerosene adulteration case totaling 25000. Allison clam diggers find valuable pearl buttons on Cedar River. Albia resident loses and later recovers missing wallet with substantial money.
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Des Moines
William A. Roe
Maxon
Iowa
Halls Plans
Fort Dodge
Mister Armstrong
Cedar Rapita
Ft. Leavenworth
Tama Indian Reservation
Marengo
Ben Slaymaker
Slaymaker
Rock Island railroad to keep two daily branch trains
Official word received today confirms the north and south branch trains from the Rock Island line will continue on the present schedule with two daily trains to Audubon and Griswold. Earlier reports of curtailment suggesting one train daily were disputed by Rock Island officials. This morning’s notice settles the immediate question for now.
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Rork
Audubon
Griswold
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BW. Sunkey
Rock Island
Ueh
Two Men Killed in Fist Fight and Gun Battle Near Astoria
Springfield dispatch says a flat fight and gun battle in Astoria, a village about 20 miles northeast of Springfield, left two men dead and a third critically wounded. Police report the clash followed a dispute between local residents. Authorities are investigating the motive and exact circumstances.
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Springfield
Astoria
Ninieneh
Irewallow
Belmont Stakes Race Echoes Crusader Son of Man o War
Belmont Park hosts the fifty eighth Belmont Stakes marking a notable year as Crusader, son of Man o War, secures attention amid heavy betting and strong entries. Officials report crowd interest high and racing history renewed by the Belmont feature.
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Crusader
COPS
Belmont
Brookhart Denies Advocacy of 5 Percent Capital Return
Chicago June 12 Col Smith W Brookhart Republican nominee for Iowa senator said he was misunderstood in Iowa speeches about earnings limits. He denied advocating a strict 5 percent return on private capital, clarifying the 5 percent cap applied to cooperative enterprises only and stressing returns should align with wealth production. He favored cooperative deposit banks with a cooperative reserve and full federal powers.
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Brookhart
Chicago
Col. Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Mason City
Ward Burgess Faces Charges Of Misuse Of Mails
Omaha June 2 Ward Burgess a fur merchant of Omaha was arraigned in federal court on charges of misuse of mails to defraud. Indicted with John Doe and others for selling bonds not sound and misrepresenting assets in a bonding concern. The case alleges Burgess headed a New York bonding firm and that the group caused losses surpassing a million dollars in the crash.
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Ward Burgess
Omama
Wat Burgess
Omahi
John
Vo Porter
Burntys
Burgess
Burnets
New York
Sais
Woods Brothers
Coln Aire
Berlenbach and Delaney to Fight for World Heavyweight Title
Detroit reports that Paul Berlenbach and Jack Delaney are matched for the world heavyweight title fight in Brooklyn on June 28. Promoter figures cite Pete Baisley as Delaney’s manager confirming the bout. Details note prior signings and rival leverage among managers and fighters.
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Detroit
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Brooklyn Pall, Eark
Pete Baisley
Delaney
Mumbert
Fagezzy
Tex Richard
Tyi
Tex Dul Bertenbach
Reilley
Bob. Sage
Grant Extradition Papers For Iowa Convict In Florida
Tallahassee Florida June 12 L N S H P eacock of Tampa arrived by air to present Bob Perry alias J P Hill a man who worked as a mechanic in Tampa and Fort Myers and who sought extradition papers to be returned to Fort Madison Iowa to finish a 30 year term for assault with intent to murder and the papers were granted
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Tallahassee
Fla
L N.S
H.5. Peacock
Tampa
Tallahawee T
Bob Perry
J. P. Hill
Dutc Wholso
Fort Madison
Tin
OrHy Goodmans Offiter-Fortuns
Rum Runner Suspects Targeted as Officers Fire On Them
Faint OCR shows officers firing on men labeled as rum runners. Names appear garbled, dates and places unreadable. The fragment hints at a crime or policy action and a court or arrest context with officials and a deputy sheriff involved.
Resident Lewis vicinity half century dies
Julia A Crawford widow of Theiste and M Crawford was a long time Lewis vicinity resident and county supervisor member. Born in Zanesville Ohio, she moved to Indiana with her parents and lived in the Lewis area for many years. Funeral services Sunday at the Cartwright home with Rev Baldwin officiating before burial in Oakwood cemetery.
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Jlewis
Fata
Ts Pastel
Julia A. Crawford Widus
Theiste
M. Crawford
Ohio
Robert
Sarah Carlen
Zanesville
Indiana
Rebucen’Hiatt
Hartfordty, Ind
Cartwright Home
Revi Baldwin
Lewis Congregation
Plechurch
Mindo
Oakwood Compter
Chicago Hostess To International Religious Meet
Chicago prepares for a world religious congress as thousands of delegates, priests, nuns, and volunteers descend on Grant Park and Saliden's Field. A monumental organ, vast altars, and elaborate preparations frame the opening day as 60,000 children and tens of thousands of worshipers gather for the gathering amid citywide logistics.
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George Mugdunt
Saliden
Grant Park
Erie
Chivuno
California Star Falls to Suzanne Lenglen in Finals
In Patis on June 12 Suzanne Lenglen defeated Misa Mary K. Browne of California in the international hard courts championship finals, 6-3 6-0. Browne fought bravely, delivering eight perfect placements and a final late rally, but Lenglen dominated with passing shots and relentless returns under heavy rain.
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Premprick K. Abbott
N.S
Patis
Suzanne
Misa Mary K. Browne
California
Miss Browne
Mile
Lenglen
Slatter
Deuce
Leng
Misa Browne
América
Ishet
Amerighn
Pavlova
Mile Lenglen
Egan
Suzsong
Neppin
Fretcht
Atlantic to Omaha Bus Line Charter Sought
Freil Kuhlsehren seeks a charter from the state public utilities commission for a new bus line between Atlantic and Omaha. An International Harvester representative indicates current investigations support a feasible, profitable service pending charter approval.
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Atlantic
Omaha
Freil Kuhlsehren
Brouk
Boseman & Withwaore
Tsh
Iuwa Wultya Ny Commissiont
International Harvester Company
Meek
International Harvester, Company
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Albin
Invita
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Spain
Cardinal Cerny Piston of
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Hungary
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Cardinal’ Mundelein
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Brooklyn
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