Red Oak Crowds Celebrate Governor Day Military Exhibition
Several thousand people filled Red Oak for the Military Exhibition marking Governor's Day. Four National Guard companies paraded through town as Gov Harding and Adjutant General Logan reviewed them. The event featured speeches, a balloon ascent, a Red Cross auction and a notable fundraiser, with Company M delivering popular drills.
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Red Oak
Montgomery County
Iowa
National Guard
Shenandosh
Red
Oak
Glenwood
Vilts
Governor Harding
Logan
Elliott
Carnival Company
Bana
Montgomery County Register
M. Athing
Red Cross
Johhnie Hoagel
Clas
Chautauqua ‘Park
Harding
Harding, €. G. Blunders, and J. B Weaver
Nac
Johnson Hotel
Apeaker
Company M
Parkinson Will Filed for Probate In Distinct Court
A will purporting to be the last will and testament of C R Parkinson was filed for probate in the clerk of the court. The document states the decedent resided in the distant vicinity and mentions dates around June 23 1910. Executors named include D P Hogan and Wrey Wilton with bequests to specific heirs as stated in the will.
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C. R. Parkinson
Ats
D.P. Hogan
Wrey
Wilton
Idaven
Legislation Likely Not Called for Des Moines Session
Des Moines reports that no special session of the town legislature is expected after noon today despite pressure from the state council of defense. The council seeks more power and funding to continue its work, while Governor Harding opposes an extra session.
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United Press
Des Moines
State Council of Defense
Staa
Ita
Harding
Over-Subscription to Liberty Loan Totals 52 Percent
June 23 report from Washington shows Liberty loan subscriptions reaching 2,035,226,860, an over-subscription near 52 percent. More than 4,000,000 people bought bonds. 93 percent of subscriptions, by about 3,960,000 investors, ranged from 50 to 10,000 dollars. Subscriptions by district listed New York leading with 1,186,788,400, Chicago 367,195,958, and other districts contributing varied totals.
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Washington, D.C
Liberty Loan
New York Federal Reserve District
Chicago
Merry-Go-Round to Feature Fourth of July Fair
Promoters at Red Oak closed a contract with Mr Turnoy to bring his exclusive merry-go-round to the fair grounds for the Fourth of July program. The addition of the swing is expected to boost the event’s attractiveness.
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Red Oak
Turn~ Oy
Carnival Wrestler Meets His Equal at Big Athletic Show
Willie Hope the heavyweight wrestler challenged all comers for a 16 minute bout offering a dollar to any man lasting three minutes. William Walton, local heavyweight, accepted and the match ended in a draw after ten minutes. Hope then challenged Walton to a finish match tonight, signaling a planned rematch.
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Willie Hope
Hope
Watton
Prominen
Bbrea
Rfrst Baptist Church Service Schedule
The text outlines a church schedule with J. Arthur Hurley as pastor. Morning services begin at 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and choir practice are noted, with a 11:00 a.m. worship service led by the pastor. An afternoon service is listed for 2 p.m. Additional details are garbled but indicate ongoing church activities.
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RFRST
Baptist
Churce
J. Arthur. Hurley
Our Church
Choo - Picnto
Yory Iva
Mercing
Tunley
Global peace plan urged by three American delegates
Three self-styled American delegates at the Stockholm peace conference propose a union of all free nationalities to rebuild war torn nations and call for general postwar disarmament. They deny any connection with the U S government and doubt their backing by American socialists.
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United Press
Stockholm
United States
Judge Grants Defendant Funds From Estate in Ehrman V Meyer
Judge Rockafellow approved allowances totaling 700 for defendant to use 60 monthly, 600 for attorney fees, and 2060 to procure witnesses. Funds drawn from the Meyer estate amid a suit to determine inheritance and alleged adventuress lineage of Dora Meyer, widow of John Meyer. Attorneys C B Clovis and Ziegler Zhajer for defense, H M Boorman for plaintiff.
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Rockafellow
Fred Ehrman
Dora Meyer
Fess
John Meyer
Anita
C. B. Clovis
Ziegler & Zhajer
H. IM. Boorman
Iiterest
Dismissal of Three Blue Law Cases at Anita
Mayor Kirkham plans to dismiss the three blue law cases arising from arrests for alleged Sunday law violations at Anita. The note mentions using Non Gilp Typewriter Paper for carbon copies and advertises 8 packages of 1,000 sheets for 760 at the Newer Telegraph.
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Anita
Kirkham
Tea and movie honoring a visitor and couple's reception
Mrs C E Thompson hosted a five o clock tea for her sister Miss Zith Dorner of Des Moines visiting at Dr and Mrs Thompson s home. Mrs A Uippone held a reception at their west town home for son Willey Gibbons and his bride with about seventy five neighbors in attendance. A two course lunch was served and the couple plan to move to Canby Minnesota Monday morning.
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C. E. Thompson
Slater
Mise Zith Dorner
Dea Moines
A. ¥. Uippone
Willey Gibbons
Canby
Minn
Alfredo Cocchi Confesses To Cruger Murder
New York dispatches report Alfredo Cocchi confessed to Italian authorities that he murdered Ruth Cruger. The confession was received by police here after dispatches arrived.
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Alfredo Coechi
Cruger
United Press
New York
Alfredo Cocchi
Ruth Cruger
Raye
County Canning Meetings Planned Across Cass County
Arrangements set for county wide canning demonstrations carried by the state agricultural college. Wooters from Ames and county leader Miss Jennie Ward oversee schedules in Atlantic Lincoln Jackson Grant Cantril Maine Washington Grathe Griswold Lewis and more. Ruby Gibbons to lead demonstrations. both girls and infants urged to attend.
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Cass County
State Agricultural College
Wooters
Ames
Jennie Ward
Atlantic
Lincoln School
Jackson School
Grant School
Cantril
Maine
Murray | Trailer
Will Grathe
Washington Township
Lewis
McDean
Rd Quinn
Griswold
Ruby Gibbons
Extension Department of
Logan speaker at Vettry Hall on food conservation
W Hunt of Logan spoke at Vettry Hall this afternoon about food conservation. The brief lecture covered practical steps for reducing waste and preserving reserves in daily life.
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W. Hunt
Logan
Snow White at Opera House Monday Feature
The opera house will show the Paramount film Snow White featuring Marguerite Clark on Monday night. It’s advertised as a delightful motion picture designed to please audiences and provide wholesome entertainment.
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Snow White
Paramount Company
Marguerite Clark
Delegates Return After Davenport Visit with Friends
Mr and Mrs H McGeehon and Mrs D Shenton returned home last seventh from Davenport where they visited their son and Mrs Dorgan. Wm Crisman expected home today. The Atlantic delegates report a good crown, splendid entertainment, including a river trip and interesting sessions per the Ney Telegraph.
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McGeehon
Shenton
Davenport
Dorgan
Wm. Crisman
Atlantic
Awards on Gardening Announced in Atlantic Iowa
Meredith Peron and Wayne Camblin top the June awards for best kept garden and greatest variety in Atlantic area schools. Iowa State College Judge Fitch awarded prizes totaling 2.50 to 2.00, with prizes funded by three local banks to spur future fall exhibits and crops ready for display.
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Meredith Peron
Gar ‘den
Wayne Camblin
Fitch
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
Atlantic
la Vista
Pitch
Tollows
Meredith Parod
Harold Maggaret
Gerald Kringel
Ming, Rapp
Harry
Wayne’ Camblin
Dale Nealys
Robert Roberts
Floyd
Egbert
Harold Sheamskerth
Miss Jones
Atlantic Banks
Carbon and typewriter paper at the News Telegraph office
A brief note indicates carbon paper and typewriter paper are needed at the News Telegraph office for ongoing typing tasks. The entry lists materials and urges prompt provision to support newsroom operations.
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News-Telegraph Office
Ore Colter to Wed Friends in This City Ceremony
Invitations are received by George Colter and friends in this city for a forthcoming wedding. Details remain sparse in the fragment.
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Ore Colter
George Colter
Germans Break French Lines Repulsed Near Vauxhallon
Berlin dispatch reports German forces penetrated French positions along Chem Des Dames southeast of Filina to about a third of a mile depth over a one mile front. Paris reports night assaults toward Vauxhallon failed. all attacks were repulsed.
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Preas
Paris
Germany
Vauxhallon
Rival cities press complaints over Des Moines camp
In Washington June 2 rival cities Cedar Rapids St Paul and others pressed the secretary of war to deny Des Moines a tonment camp charging lack of transport sewage disposal and other facilities. Secretary Baker sent General Barry to inquire while Iowa engineers are ordered to aid. World has yet to sign with Weitz.
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Washington
BD. C
Secretary of War
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul
Baker
Barry
Charles Weitz Company
Fred Weltz
War Department
Guard
Iowa Engineers
Beaver Creek
Changes in Trains Likely on Rocky Island Division
Rumors say several railroad changes may come to the Rocky Island division with a conference of railroad officials planned next week to decide specifics. One proposal would replace evening local 310 with flyer 6 for portions of the route while number 17 westbound afternoon local could return to service.
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Rocky Island
Peor
No Storm Reported at Audubon This Morning
A street rumor claimed a cyclone struck Audubon with injuries and fatalities, but this paper found only wind last night and no storm, damage, or injuries beyond speculation. The file notes prompt for copying and pagination details appear in the echoed text.
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Audubon
Passage of Levee food control bill expected in House
Washington June 23 Officials forecast a smooth passage for the Levee food control bill in the House this afternoon. Administration members doubt liquor interests will mount a formidable fight and oppose the measure.
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Washington
Arrests of Suffragists at White House Headquarter Clash
In Washington two militant suffrage workers breached the Bolics line at their headquarters and dashed toward the White House with banners, but were arrested two minutes later. There were no riots at the News Telegraph office today, according to dispatches.
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Walted Press
Washington
White House
Personal visits and travels noted in local society
A string of personal mentions lists C. D. Duke of Franks Drug in Red Oak, Dr. Smith of Widta visiting, Elmer Lay city hall janitor traveling east of Creston for his mother's illness, John Reatz of Manning visiting at his brother in law's home, S. L. Newton of Anita attending a food conservation talk, Katherine Crook visiting from California, O Christensen and family of Cumberland plus Patterson visitors, Mrs. Caroline Strittmatter and daughter to Scotland to visit Frank Strittmatter, several locals at the Red Oak Carnival, William Shay Jr. traveling to Des Moines and St. Paul to visit kin, and plans to visit Varnesville and a brother in Des Moines.
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John Reatz
Manning
Sebn
Sehelm
L. Newton
Anita
Katherine Crook
Frea~Ho
Calif
Fy Crooks
United Presbyterian Church
Ality
Christensen
J Cumberland
Cording
Patterson
Iowa
Soren Petersen
Caroline Strittmatter
Sarah Collate
William Shay,Jr
Des Moines
Merritt
St. Paul
Mra. R. O. Stuart
Roy
Varnesville
T. Ye Shay
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