Mormon Trail Traced in Iowa by Historians
Des Moines report shows Ed gar R. Harlan and Anbrew Jenson tracing the old Mormon path across multiple counties from Nauvoo to Council Bluffs. They used maps, diaries, and elder accounts to establish the route and plan a second expedition toward Des Moines and Iowa City landmarks.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Brigham Young
Ninuvoo
Montrose
Iowa
Utah
Edgar R. Harlan
Iowa State Historical Department
Anbrew Jenson
Sault Lake City
Mormon Church
Jenson
Mr. Harlan
Counecil Bluffs
Iowa City
Harlan
Jensen
Omaha
Standings and results from major leagues and leagues
American League standings show Philadelphia leading with 68 wins while Washington and New York trail. Yesterday Detroit beat Chicago and Boston lost to Philadelphia. Western and Mississippi Valley leagues list schedules, results, and upcoming games across multiple cities and teams. The report notes unrest in Granada affecting three American missionaries of the Central American mission.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
T. Lovie
Gt. Louis
York
W. L. Pet
Denyvap
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Omaha
Tulsa
Sak Ponnentna
Des Moines
Denver
St. Joe
Lincoln
Mississippi Valley
Cedar Rapids
Moline Ee
Rock Island
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Ottumwa
Dubuque
Burlington
Granada
Nicaragua
Douglas Fairbanks
Bagdad
NEW York Times
North American
Boston Globe
NEW York Telegram
NEW York Herald-Tribune
Boston Post
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Fairbanks
Philadelphia Bulletin
NEW York World
NEW York Journal OF Commerce
Boston Transcript
Chicago Times
Crest Theatre
Veterans Lead Major Hitters in 1925 Pennant Race
Chicago July 25 Veterans of the leagues led by Tris Speaker and Ty Cobb top the American League batting chart as the 1925 pennant race passes its halfway mark. Speaker moves to .404, Cobb drops to .402, Heilmann rises to .395, and Harry Rice falls to .285. Johnny Mostil shows speed with 34 stolen bases and 82 runs, while Ken Williams and Hornsby duel for home run honors. In the National League Hornsby slips from .427 to .410 as leaders hold firm.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cobb
Speaker
Hornsby
Wheat
Tris Speaker
Indians
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Harry Heilmann
Fly Ghaser
Harry Rice
St. Louis
George Sisler
Browns
Mostil
Johnny Mostil
White Sox
R Y
Ken Williams
Cardinals
Wingo
Detroit
Cochrane Philadelphia
KE. Rice
Washington
Burns
Cleveland
Hale
Philadelphia
Lamar Philadelphia
J. Sewell
Meveland
Simmons
Combs
New York
Fothergill
Baseball leader board shows Wilson near top in runs
Champion stays ahead but Wilson C. remains second with 382 points, one ahead of Jack Fournier. Milton Stock drops to fourth at 379 after eleven points. Hazen Cuyler nears 100 with 93. Max Carey leads in steals with 20, three more than Spark Adams. Other top batters include Bottomley, Frisch, Burrus, Barnhart, Felix, Wrightstone, Harper and Bancroft with varied averages and totals.
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Wilson
C. Wilson
Phillies
Jack Fournier
Dodgers
Milton Stock
Hazen Cuyler
Pirates
Max Carey
Spark Adams
Cubs
Bottomley
St. Louis
Frisch
New York
Burrus
Boston
Barnhart Pittsburgh
Felix
Wrightstone
Philadelphia
Harper
Bancroft
Mayor Sentences Boys To Attend Sunday School
Williamsport Pennsylvania July 26 four boys aged 9 to 14 were sentenced by Mayor Gilmore to attend Sunday school regularly for an indefinite period after pleading guilty to taking a pocketbook belonging to their school principal. The boys were jailed briefly, warned that their cases would be reopened if they do not comply.
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Williamsport
Gilmore
England Selects Davison Scholars for U S Schools
Cambridge July 24 The committee of the Henry P Davison scholarship fund has selected scholars for 1925 26 H H Thomas of Sidney Sussex to Yale W P N Edwards of Corpus Christi to Princeton and G C R Eley of Trinity to Harvard Thomas won the chancellor s medal for English verse this year Eley recently gained a first in the law tripos and Edwards has
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Cambridge
Henry PP. Davison
H. H. Thomas
Sidney Sussex
Yale
W. P. N. Edwards
Corpus Christi
Princeton
G. C. R. Eley
Trinity
Harvard
Thomas
Eley
Edwards
Henry P Davidson Scholarship Fund Founded in 1923
The Henry P. Davidson scholarship fund was established in 1923 by Mrs. Davison widow of a former Red Grass chairman and J P Morgan & Co partner. The fund provides six English students who spend at least one year at Harvard Yale or Princeton. The aim is to foster goodwill between the United States and Great Britain.
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Henry P. Davidson
Davison
Red Grass
J. P. Morgan & Co
Studehkts
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
United States
Great Britain
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Let County
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Appanoose
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Pottawattamie
Ohio
Indiana
Hancock County
Commerce
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Smith
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Auguista
Skunk
Charles Shuthway
Gupar Creek
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Garden Grove
Mount Pisgah
Missouri
Kanesville
Coun Ol Bluffs
Franklin County
Farmers’ Co-operative Company
Farmers Co-Operative Co
Creston Lowa
Haney Beauty
Mic Haney
Arnad
Twin Cities
Mae Haney
Agnew
Creston
A. E. Perry
Iowa State Savings Bank
Moline
England
U.S
Newchrysler
Chrysler
Walter P. Chrysler
Harlan Schmuck
Pine Street
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