Iowa to Raise Relief Fund Eighty Thousand Dollars
Iowa's quota for a Red Cross relief drive to aid Japanese earthquake victims is set at 800000 dollars for the Central division which includes Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Minnesota Nebraska North and South Dakota Wyoming and Montana. Officials urge contributions toward the nationwide campaign and note Americans in Tokio face enormous casualties and homelessness.
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Chicago
Red Cross
Washington
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Weather outlook for Chicago area shows cooler Thursday
Chicago forecast indicates generally fair conditions overnight and Thursday with cooler temperatures focused in the northwest portion of the state.
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Chicago
Weather Summary of Local Observations
Local observations cover the past 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. The report notes temperatures, wind, precipitation, and cloud cover across stations, highlighting any notable changes or conditions affecting the area's weather outlook today.
Stocks Fall on Japanese Disaster Sentiment
London on September 5 reports an almost general decline in Japanese government and other securities on the stock exchange as dealers take a protective stance. there has been no rush of sales.
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London
London Stock Exchange
Iowa Legion Mobilizes Relief Funds for Japan Quake Victims
Iowa state leaders led by Bert J. Halligan coordinate with national American Legion to raise relief funds for earthquake struck regions in Japan. After telephonic talks with Bar ton and Frank Miles, Halligan reported to national headquarters in Indianapolis and received confirmation that the effort would be a nationwide Legion project under Lemuel Bowles.
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Des Moines
Iowa
National American Legion
Japan
Bert J. Halligan
Davenport
Barton
Frank Miles
Legionaire
Halligan
Indianapolis
Lemuel Bowles
Legion
England Demands Settlement of War Debts
Lord high chancellor Earl of Birkenhead declared in an address that Britain will not abandon its right to reparations from other nations. He warned that a victorious nation being the only one paying indemnity would be monstrous.
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Monthal
Great Britain
Earl of Birkenhead
Lloyd George
Coolidge Addresses 500 Postal Clerks at White House
President Coolidge, delivering his second public address since taking office, spoke to about 500 postal clerks at the White House. He urged maximum effort to render every service expected by the country.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Pony Express Due Salt Lake Late Today
The Pony Express is expected to reach Salt Lake City late this afternoon. In Honolulu, American born Japanese are urged to expatriate from Japan to avoid dual citizenship, by Keiichi Yamasaki the Japanese consul general in an address to students and teachers at the territorial normal school summer session.
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Salt Lake City
Pony Express
Honolulu
Japan
Keiichi Yamasaki
Territorial Normal School
Meredith rules out Iowa senatorial bid next year
E T Meredith ex secretary of agriculture in Des Moines denies reports he will run for U S senator against Brookhart. He says he has not considered returning to politics and would not change his mind next year. Clyde Herring and other Iowa Democrats discussed McAdoo or Ford for president at a Chicago gathering.
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Des Moines
E. T Meredith
United States
Iowa
Washington
Brookhart
Mr. Meredith
Meredith
Clyde Herring
Chicago
Herring
McAdoo
Henry Pord
Turner Tackles Six Opponents In Record 69 Minutes
Albert Lea Minnesota report notes Joe Turner a famous middleweight wrestler from Washington DC attempted to throw six opponents in 69 minutes with each foe given ten minutes. Only Billy Schroberg of Clear Lake remained the full ten minutes.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Joe Turner
Washington, D. C
Billy Schroberg
Clear Lake
Turner
Southeastern Iowa Masons Seek Court to Run Quaker Farm
Mas ons of southeastern Iowa plan to petition the Lee county district court to take over under court order the management of the Quaker farm near Salem. The farm has been the subject of prior court actions and publicized in the cases.
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Keokuk
Iowa
District Court
Lee County
Salem
Stonebraker Takes Over Webster City Freeman Journal
Webster City Iowa September 5 J N Stonebraker former Boone Pioneer publisher takes over business management and purchases the interest once held by the late C H Harger in the Freeman Journal.
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Webster City
Iowa
J. N. Stonebraker
The
Boone Pioneer
Hughes Seeks Peace Talks With Canada
Secretary Hughes told the Canadian Bar Association in Montreal that economic rivalries and armaments should be kept within reasonable bounds by fair agreements. He urged a permanent binational commission of distinguished citizens to foster U S Canada peace and cooperation.
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Montreal
Hughes
Bar Association
United Sates
Canada
Perry Brothers Return From Motor Trip
Dr A E and J O Perry return from a week with their sister in Hopeville Illinois. They spent two days at the State Fair in Des Moines. They remark Iowa dirt roads are better marked than Illinois roads, while Illinois commits 60 million dollars to pave a state highway network.
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A. E
J. O. Perry
Hopeville
Des Moines
Iowa
Illinois
Klan Drops Plan To Buy Valpariso University
Negotiations for the purchase of Valpariso University at Valpariso Indiana by the Ku Klux Klan have been dropped. Milton Brod editor of the Fire Cross said legal technicalities will prevent the Klan from assuming control of the institution.
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University
Indianapolis
Valpariso University
Valpariso
Ind
Klu Klux Klan
Milton Brod
Fire Cross
Meeting Tonight At Baptist Church
The advisory board of the Baptist church will hold its first fall meeting this evening at 8 o'clock. Officers of the church organizations are invited along with others interested in planning the new season’s work.
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The
Baptist Church
O’colc
Novel Trimming Shapes Wraparound Look on Skirt
An elongated buttonhole of broadcloth trims a checked wool skirt to simulate the wraparound fashion. The alteration alters the silhouette while preserving the garment’s fabric pattern and color.
Miners and Operators Hold Conference in Harrisburg
Gov. Pinchot led committees of anthracite operators and coal miners into a meeting in Harrisburg to seek a deal ending suspensions. No sign indicated any party altered its position as talks continued.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Queenie Bilbo Touring Europe Departing for Paris
Word from Cres ton states Miss Queenie Bilbo daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo W Bilbo of North Maple street is in London England and plans to sail for the United States on September 29 after a visit to Paris.
Thomas arrives home after funeral of former State Senator Lambert
Chas H. Thomas returned home from Sabula Iowa this morning after attending the funeral of the late Thomas Lambert. Lambert was a former State Senator and a longtime member of the State Board of Education financing committee. He also served in the legislature alongside Hon. Scott Skinner.
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Chas. H. Thomas
Sabula
Thos. Lambert
Lambert
State Board of Education
Scott Skinner
Quick Divorce Granted After Desertion Claim
Mrs. Madge Fitch of Creston obtained a divorce in district court ten minutes after entering the court citing desertion against George Fitch who did not appear. The couple had been living apart with Fitch now in Pacific Junction.
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Madge Fitch
Creston
George Fitch
Pacific Junction
Fitch
Miss Vera Lake and L M Alexander Wed in Afton Ceremony
Miss Vera Lake and L M Alexander were married today in Afton with Rev. H M Williams presiding. Only the necessary witnesses attended the ceremony.
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Vera Lake
L. M. Alexander
Afton
Rev
H. M. Williams
Marriage of Eva Ilene Moore and Willford O Heaton
The marriage of Miss Eva Ilene Moore of Nodaway and Mr Will ford O Heaton of Brooks was solemnized this morning by Rev Baumgardner at the M E parsonage.
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Eva Ilene Moore
Nodaway
Willford O. Heaton
Brooks
Baumgardner
M. E. Parson
Three Near Death As Autos Crash Together in Creston
Three people narrowly escaped death when two autos collided at Bullard's corner. A Ford roadster was demolished while Mrs J Camp in another car sustained only shock and possible minor injuries. R H Lingle and Edward Lewis reportedly escaped injury as witnesses could not reach them.
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Creston
Bullard’s Corner
Mrs. S. S. Henderson Died at Red Oak
Mrs. S. S. Henderson died at her Red Oak home after a week of illness. She leaves a husband two daughters aged 16 and 13 her parents Mr. and Mrs. J Loudon and siblings Art Earl and Doss Loudon and three sisters from Butte Montana. The family previously lived in Creston before moving to Red Oak five years ago. Funeral plans were not yet announced.
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Ward
Creston
S. Henderson
Red Oak
Loudon
Art Loudon
Earl Loudon
Doss Loudon
Butte
Mont
Henderson
Ried Oak
Iowa drive to organize 99 counties into voiture society
Des Moines reports a campaign by La Societe des 49 Hommes et Chevaux to form a voiture in every Iowa county by September 10. The goal is to have 99 county voitures to place Iowa ahead of rivals in delegates for the national promenade with the American Legion convention in San Francisco.
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Des Moines
Iowa
la Societe Des 49 Hommes Et & Chevaux
National American Legion
San Francisco
Mr and Mrs George Alexander Travel to Chicago
Mr and Mrs George Alexander depart Tuesday evening for Chicago to visit Mr and Mrs Robert Bissett and George Bissett.
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George Alexander
Chicago
Robert Bissett
George Bissett
Francis Andrew Hribal 1912 1923 Obituary
Francis Andrew Hribal born May 21 1912 in Audubon Iowa died September 2 1923 at home in Chicago vicinity after inflammatory rheumatism and influenza heart failure. Son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hriba survived by mother father and brother Joseph with many relatives. Funeral held at St Malachys church burial in Calvary cemetery pallbearers six boy friends.
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Francis Andrew Hribal
Audubon County
Iowa
Frank Hriba
Chestnut Street
Chicago
Illinoia
Francis
Don
God
Joseph
St. Malachy’s Church
Stephen Wise
Calvary Cemetery
Death of Catherine Gertrude Martens in Springfield
Word arrived of the death of Catherine Gertrude Martens daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Martens of Springfield Missouri The funeral will be from the home of Mrs Catherine Martens 301 South Elm Street at 230 Thursday afternoon with interment in Calvary Cemetery
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Cerston
Catherine Gertrude Martens
J. H. Maretens
Springfield
Catherine Martens
South Elm Street
Calvary Cemetery
Seven Men Indicted Arrested by Local Sheriff
Seven men indicted by the grand jury were arrested this morning by Sheriff Collings. Alfred Hamilton, Harry Elisa, Neal Dickey and L. R. F. Taylor face grand larceny charges and posted bonds. Arthur Fry is charged with malicious mischief, while Joe Leasman and Robert Moffitt face statutory offenses. they were also arrested.
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Grasa Jury
Collings Alfred Hamilton
Harry Elisa
Neal Dickey
L.r F. Taylor
Arthur Fry
Joe Leasman
Robert Moffitt
Laborer is Slain in Union Pacific Yard
North Platte Sept 5 Jesus Lara a Union Pacific railroad laborer was shot to death by an unknown assailant in the company yards late Monday night Police have arrested several suspects.
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North Platte
Jesus Lara
Union Pacific Railroad
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