Personal notices and travel for local residents
A compilation of short notices shows residents visiting Des Moines and other nearby towns for business or leisure. Names include C A Hall Carrie Groch Beulah Shields Effie Stackhouse and many others along with travel to Lenox Osceola Waterloo Des Moines and Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hall
Des Moines
Oss
Carrie Groch
Scotch Collie
Forest Healy
O.A. Mace
Bud Richard
Lenox
Local residents make travels and life changes across Iowa
G E Patten of Lenox was a Bedford wigiki Tuesday. Velma and Afton McBrien visiting grandparents in Lenox return to Creston. John Ulrich and son Jerry return to Britt after visiting. Walter Douglas returns to Malvern where he works. James Thompson heads to Chicago for summer, then University of Chicago in fall. Paul Jaqua visits from Sheldon after teaching, plans to teach in South Dakota next year. Mrs Duling visits cousin Aaron Beck then to Lincoln to settle. Mrs C A House and son and Mrs Jess Jones of Tingley join Lou Bradley heading to Helena Michigan. H P Jaqua travels to Des Moines for graduation. daughter Dorothy Jaqua graduates, Ferne Goodale also a graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Shields
Conway
Nixon
Maxwell
Hoxworth
James
Blockton
Attorney Locke
Lenox
C. C. Mohler
Osceola
D. M. Gibson
Ed Ahrens
Iowa City
John Warren
Roy Tate
Waterloo
Masonic Grand Lodge
Thomas Greer
Clearfield
Brand
A. W. Hamblin
Cedar Rapids
William Orr
Clarinda
Effie Stackhouse
Des Moines
N. J. Bates
David Bailey
West Liberty
Phillip Bailey
J. E. Lovell
Maryville
Beulah McGuire
Fulton, Mo
Glen Sissel
Crestor
Charles Detering
Maxwell’s
Adv
J. VW. Hart
Fannie Double
Marie
Antha Shields
Darrell
Creston
Henry Walters
Bessie Kemp
Pearl Daling
Bowlder
Col
Lovell and Holbrook
B, Fren
Kansas City
Adj
Sissel
Glenn Sissel
Greenfield
Richardson
Detroit
W. C. Richardson
Oklahoma City
R. W. Thomson
Jean
Ruth Hook
van Reenan
F. Q. Jackson
Grace Smith
L. Ynith
Pawal
W. M. Jackson
Chariton
Etta’ Fluke
Holstein
Iowa
G. E. Patten
Velma and Afton McBrien
James McBriéd
John Ulrich
Jerry
J. C. Uriel
Britt
Walter Douglas
C. Douglas
Malvern
Wheer
James Thompson
Chicago
Lawren+eard
University
Fof Chenge
Paul Jaqua
Sheldon
H. P. Jaqua
South Dakota
Duling
Aaron Beck
Garden Grove
Ike Duling
Lincoln
Neb
C. A. House and Son
Jess Jones
Tingley
Lou Bradley
Helena
Ment
Methodist Hospital
Dorothy Jaqua
Ferne Goodale
Campaign at sea as Spanish fleet sails past harbor
A dramatic naval scene unfolds near Morro Castle as the Spanish fleet led by The Maria Teresa and other cruisers emerges from the harbor. American ships respond instantly with full battle stations as the enemy fleets maneuver westward amid signaling flags and gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Brooklyn
Iowa
New York
Sampson
Morro Castle
Maria Teresa
Vizcaya
Cristobal Colon
Almirante Oquendo
Pluton
Furor
Battle at Santiago Harbor Ends with Spanish Surrendered Vessel
The Brooklyn leads a naval chase as American ships engage Spanish torpedo boats and cruisers. Gloucester and Wainwright's crew cripple enemy vessels, rescue crews, and the Colon is chased ashore after a swift pursuit to Santiago bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Brookliyn
Vizcaya
Iowa
Texas
Gloucester
Wainwright
Maine
Jone
John W. Philip
Evicsson
Harvard
Maria Teresa
Cevera
Cristobal Colon
Vizenya
Colon
Indiana
Colron
Schley
Oregon
Santiago Harbor
Captain Cook
New York
Fall of Vizcaya Ends Spanish Threat in Caribbean
The battle left about 1,600 sailors captured on the strand with 400 killed. American losses were one man, George H. Elis, who fell after guiding the Brooklyn’s bridge observation at 2200 yards. The burning ships showed the severity of the fight and the relief of western hemispheric liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Elis
Brooklyn
Cook
Vizcaya
Western Hemisphere
Europe
One Thing He Knew
In London Tit-Bits a police pipe band loses members after losses at the front. Superintendent urges Donald to join as a piper despite claiming no music knowledge. He questions beats per bar, then hints the band’s leader must know the bars in the beat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cecil Nickle
Claarfeld
Emma Cook
Durango
C. C. Cook
Lake Imp
Beall Gro CO
Uncle Sam
Men’s Athletic Unions
Mens
Citizens’ Bank
J. S. Pleringer
Bedford
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