Robinson Attacks Smith Foes in First Dallas Cisco Address
Senator Robinson opened his campaign with attacks on Governor Smiths religious and personal records. En route to Cisco Texas for a second address he hints at discussing the Democratic nominee for president. He accuses Smith of various faults including drink and church-state issues while praising American governance.
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Cisco
Texas
Smith
Robinson
Dallas
New York
New York State
South
William Allen White
Kansas
Europe
Rotarians Hear City Music Program At Iowana Hotel
The Rotary club dinner featured contralto Mrs William Burroughes of Chicago and Creston tenor Orville Smith with Creston pianist Miss Evelyn Heessel and Charles A Hayden. Burroughes and Smith sang two duets. Heessel performed solos. Hayden accompanied. Guests included Wilbur C Scantlebury new Creston schools athletic director and W S Bruns high school track coach and assistant football coach.
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Rotary Club
Iowana Hotel
William Burroughes
Chicago
Orville Smith
Creston
Evelyn Heessel
Charles A. Hayden
Wilbur ° C. Scantlebury
Creston Schools
W. S. Bruns
Iowa Democrats Establish Campaign Office in Des Moines
Democratic headquarters opened on the fifth floor of the observatory building in Des Moines. Charles O'Donnell will oversee the office until state chairman Richard F. Mitchell arrives later in the week.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Central
Charles O'Donnell
Richard F. Mitchell
Fort Dodge
Local Council Approves Bills and Repairs
In a brief council session last night bills were allowed and materials for street repairs bought. Robert Collings of 204 North Cedar Street sustained a severe finger crush in an accident and may require amputation. George E. DeWolt, Creston schools superintendent, has returned home from Greater Community Hospital and plans to resume duties tomorrow.
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Robert Collings
North Cedar Street
George E. DeWolt
Creston
Greater Community Hospital
G. O. P Plans District Meet Here September 12
Eighth district Republicans announce a district caucus to prep for the November election with Willis L. Stern Charles A Rawson Martha McClure and Mrs Gordon L Elliott leading sessions. Separate men and women conferences planned at the courthouse and Hotel Towana at 1 30 p m. Attendees include state committee members county chairs and candidates.
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Willis L. Stern
Republican State Central Committee
Stern
Charles A Rawson
Martha McClure
Gordon L. Elliott
Iowa
Hotel
Towana
State Committee
Hassell and Cramer Rest at Mt Evans After 1800 Mile Flight
New York report has Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer resting at Mount Evans Greenland after a 1800 mile non stop hop from Cochrane Ontario starting from Rockford Illinois. They landed 100 miles from the Mount Evans camp amid heavy winds and uncertain conditions.
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Hassell and
Cramer
MT. Evans
New York
Greenland
Rockford
Ill
Bert Hassell
Parker Cramer
Cochrane
Ontario
United States
Arctic
Mount Evans
Labrador
Atlantic
Arctic Circle
Old Resident Of Greenfield Dies
Mrs. John Frown aged 62 died suddenly in Greenfield at 11 pm after a day of shopping. She had lived in or near Greenfield most of her life and is survived by her husband and two sons Floyd and Rollie, both of Greenfield. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Greenfield
Advertiser
John Frown
Arctic Trip of McMillan Party Reaches Labrador Boundaries
Sydney Nova Scotia Sept 4 Commander Donald MacMillan's Bowdoin expedition nears its Arctic goal of proving Norse reach to Labrador while abandoning any conclusive proof. The crew cataloged 6000 specimens and shared tales of Eskimo relief after the Ray Rupert wreck and a Kodlunarn Island visit.
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Sydney
N. S
Donald B. MacMillan
Arctic
Labrador
Bowdoin
Nain
Wiicasset
Hudson Bay Company
Ray Rupert
Kodumnarn Island
Frobisher Bay
MacMillan
Greenland
Bay Rupert
Clinker Rock
Cape Harrican
Kodlunarn Island
Martin Frobisher
Island
Bureau Outlines Farm Bureau Program for 1929
Union County farm bureau outlined its 1929 program at a directors meeting. Details will be withheld until arrangements with Iowa State College extension are complete. Fred F. Clark Ames district extension agent and Miss Neale Knowles aided the plan. Four township meetings are scheduled this week at New Hope Lincoln Jerusalem Highland and Valley Douglas locations.
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Union County
Farm Bureau
Iowa State College
Fred F. Clark
Ames
Neale Knowles
L. A Nordhausen
New Hope
New Hope Center
Lincoln
Jerusalem Church Highland
Valley Chapel
Douglas
McKee
Lars L. Olson of Creston dies at 85
Lars L. Olson 85 a Civil War veteran died at 11 20 Saturday night at his home 311 North Walnut street funeral services were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Methodist church Burial took place at Graceland cemetery with the Odd Fellows lodge in charge The church services were conducted by Rev Elias Handy of Elliott and Rev C W Graham of Creston He was born Oct 31 1842 in Sweden and was a member of the Odd Fellows and Masonic lodges Surviving are six children Mrs Anna Madison Cumberland Mrs Clara Ross Creston Clarence Olson Cromwell Lloyd E Olson Orient Fred F Olson Prescott and Carl L Olson Cedar Rapids
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Lars L. Olson
North
Walnut Street
Methodist Church
Graceland Cemetery
Odd Fellows Lodge
Elias Handy
Elliott
C. W. Graham
Creston
Olson
Sweden
Odd Fellows
Masonic
Anna Madison
Cumberland
Clara Ross
Clarence Olson
Cromwell
Lloyd E. Olson
Orient
Fred F Olson
Prescott
Carl L. Olson
Cedar Rapids
Knapp Sentenced to 30 Days in Albany Jail
Mrs Florence E S Knapp former New York secretary convicted of grand larceny first degree in state census funds case was sentenced to 30 days in Albany county jail. Judge Callahan cited misappropriations totaling about 27 604 18 with at least 17 408 03 wrongfully received and up to 24 175 82 traceable to her. The grand jury returned 12 indictments but more were not pursued.
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Albany
N. Y
Florence E. S. Knapp
New York
Albany County
Kent Lorimer Farm Show schedule set in Union county
Two farm shows will be held in Union county in the next 10 days. The Kent show opens Friday and Saturday with exhibitors of corn small grains and baked and canned goods. The Lorimer show known as the Little World's Fair runs Wednesday and Thursday September 12 and 13 with judging in all departments and a grain and livestock contest for boys and girls on closing day.
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Union County
Kent
Lorimer
Union County Teacher Shot and Suspect Held
Union County rural school teacher Iwone Robinett severely wounded by a .22 rifle shot at her home near Barney. Lorenzo Hartman 21 pleads not guilty to assault with intent to murder and is held on 25,000 bond as Robinett remains in critical condition at a Des Moines hospital.
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Winterset
Iowa
Justice Court
Lorenzo Hartman
Madison County
Iwone Robinett
Hartman
Miss Robinett
Des Moines
Barney
Breeding
Swone Robinett
Union County
New Hope No. 1
Lorimer
Katherine Harris
Giants take opener in doubleheader vs Phillies
In Philadelphia on Sept 4, the New York Giants beat the Phillies 9 to 4 in the first game. Hubbel Hogan Ring Ferguson and Davis starred as New York built an early lead and held on for the victory.
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Philadelphia
Giants
Phillies
New York
Hubbel
Hogan
Ring
Ferguson
Davis
Eight Killed In Crash Of Mail Plane
A south bound mail plane crashed near Pocatello Idaho shortly after noon today killing eight people. The dead include pilot Paul B Wheatley secretary Jesse B Richards of Ogden Utah chamber of commerce Floyd Timmerman Ogden newspaperman an unidentified boy a 7 year old girl and two unidentified women.
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Deseret News
Paul B. Wheatley
Jesse BE. Richards
Ogden, Utah
Chamber 9 of Commerce
Floyd Timmerman
Ogden
WA Lean
French Flyers Complete Ocean Hop in Canary Bird
The Canary Bird monoplane carrying Jean Assolant Rene Letrevre and Armand Lotti landed in Casablanca at 4 40 p m after taking off from Le Bourget Paris this morning Their aim is a trans Atlantic flight to Rio Janeiro via the Azores Dakar and Pernambuco as part of the Bernard company attempt to win the first nonstop Paris to Rio prize.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Jean Assolant
Rene le Vevre
Armand Lotti
le Bourget
Paris
France
New York
South America
Rene Letrevre
Commandant Weiss
Azores
Halifax
Paillard
Bernard Company
Atlantic
Rio Janeiro
Dakar
Senegal
Pernambuco
Brazil
Elmer Burich Goes On Trial in Creston Court
A jury selected in district court to try Elmer Burich of Creston on a charge of operating an automobile while intoxicated. Jurors reported for the first time this forenoon in the current term as Judge A R Maxwell stressed juror duty and asked few to be excused.
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Elmer Burich
Creston
A. R. Maxwell
Frank Cihak Buys 160 Acre Farm North of Creston
Frank Cihak, a noted young farmer, purchases the 160 acre Cubbison place one mile north of Creston. Possession will be taken March 1 in a cash deal believed worth about $25,000. The transaction was handled by C. H. Lininger.
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Frank Cihak
Creston
Cubbison Place
C. H Lininger
Weidman Accepts Post as Riverside High School Educator
Ray Weidman, Creston high school commercial teacher for two years, accepts a position as commercial education instructor and track coach at Riverside high school in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He will begin immediately.
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Ray Weidman
Creston
Riverside High School
Milwaukee
Wis
Riverside
Weidman
Union County Schools Open With Large Enrollment
Enrollment in Creston high school and junior college tops 500 as the new term begins. Most Union County schools start classes with regular registrations completed yesterday and township meetings planned to organize teachers under county superintendent Miss Ella M Day. New Hope township elected Miss Irene Whiteneac as president, with Miss Gertrude Thompson as vice president and Miss Ruth Taylor as secretary treasurer. Township meetings follow in Dodge, Lincoln, Spaulding, Douglas, Highland, Union and Jones, Sand Creek, Peasant, Grant and Platte from Sept 4 to Sept 14.
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Union County
Chools
Creston
Ella M. Day
Irene Whiteneac
New Hope Township
New Hope No
Gertrude Thompson
Ruth Taylor
Dodge
Lincoln
Spaulding
Douglas
Highland
Union Ad Jones
Sand Creek
Peasant
Grant
Nd Platte
Rail Peace Plan Sought Amid Western Rail Wage Talks
Representatives of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors resumed efforts to craft a peace plan for 55 western railroads in their wage and working conditions dispute. Unions reportedly favored a strike, but leaders pursued an amicable settlement and prepared proposals for a conference with railroad officials next week. The talks targeted ending long double header trains, enforcing a 16 hour rule, and reworking schedules to reduce three to four day stretches away from home.
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Chieago
Representaives
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Order of
Wesern
Year-Old Baby Dies In Crash Near Bedford
A one year old child of Mr and Mrs Herb Crum of Bedford died instantly when the automobile overturned on a highway northeast of Bedford. The baby suffered a broken neck. Mrs Crum had cuts to face and neck. a daughter of George Salter had a crushed hand. Mrs Archie McCown the driver and her daughter escaped injury but were in shock. Cause of the accident is unknown.
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Bedford
Advertiser
Herb Crum
Omaha visitor returns from California relatives
Lyle Woodard from Omaha visits relatives in Creston today. Mrs. J. S. Boyd and children Lucie and Horace arrived yesterday on train No. 6 from California after a summer spent visiting Oakland and San Francisco where Miss Boyd studied voice with Louis Graveure. They also spent time in Los Angeles with Mr. and Mrs. Will Connett before heading back to Creston.
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Lyle Woodard
Omaha
J. S. Boyd
Lucie
Horace
California
Oakland
Will Connett
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