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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1926

Page

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Miners In Pabst Mine Found Safe After Six Days Entombed

In Ironwood Michigan on September 29 43 miners trapped on the eighth level of the G Pabst mine were reported safe after communication was re established with them. Oscar Olson Oliver Iron Mining safety officials and a miner reached the shaft and miners answered that they were well and on their feet. Rescue teams prepared to bring them out though underground passages were extensive.

Tronwood Mich Iron Mine G. Pabst Oscar Olson Oliver Iron Mining Company Harry W. Byrne George Hawes G Pabst Ateid Olson Thomas Trevar Tha H ‘Trewartha Ironwood Pabst Oliver Iron Mining, Company

Sinclair to Appeal to Supreme Court

Attorneys for Harry F. Sinclair said they would appeal to the Supreme Court after the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis held the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve lease was obtained fraudulently. They planned to seek a writ of ceriorari and declined further comment until they have a complete copy of the decision.

Washington Harry F. Sinclair Supreme Court United States Breuit Court of Appeals St. Louis Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve

Sioux City Conference Opens Second Session Attended by 360

The Northwest Town Methodist conference opened its second session today in Sioux City with nearly 360 attendees. Bishop W F McDowell of Washington presided at the Lord's Supper and a memorial service. Speakers include Rev B M Powell of Chicago and Prof E E Zeigg of the Garrett Biblical Institute.

Sioux City Seg Wey Northwest Town W. F. McDowell Washington

Glenna Collett Wins Second Round Match

Glenna Collett defending her national title beat Mrs. Norman Rood in Wilmington Delaware in a second round match at Merion links. Collett was eight up with six to stay after completing 12 holes two under women’s par. She won two of the last three holes with birdies, displaying length and precision off the tee and steady putting.

Hartosbese Glenna Collett Merion Links Norman Rood Wilmington Del Miss Collett Yast

What Is A Course Debate Across French Dining

A Paris debate centers on the meaning of a two course limit for meals. Government decree restricts serving meals with more than two courses. Head waiters argue that soups hors d oeuvres cheese and dessert do not count as a course.

Pon's Paris

Thursday Cottage Prayer Meetings for Religious Life Emphasis

Thursday evening churchgoers are invited to cottage prayer meetings in homes across the town. Attendees will join neighbor hosts including Lar lmner, McMaster, Ross, Rhine, Col bert, Dougherty, Rodecker, Roe, Crane, Willbee, Tay lor, Brown, Metz, Vansickle, Yolton and Welch among others to prepare for the Religious Life Emphasis week.

Larlmner West Adama McMaster North Maple Ross North Birch Rhine South Elm Colbert Myrtle Dougherty West Adams Rodecker West Suis Tune North Stone New York Ave Roe North Walnut Crane South Stone Willbee North Vine Taylor North Sycamore Brown North Cedar Metz West Mills Williams North Chestnut Kenworthy West Jeffer- Vansickle Cedar Welch Lincoln Yolton Wyoming Avenue

Dismissal motions loom in Daugherty Miller fraud trial

New York Sept 29 A federal court session in the Daugherty Miller conspiracy case was canceled to allow extended defense briefing on motions to dismiss. The government rested yesterday. defense seeks dismissal on grounds of lack of evidence tying Miller and Daugherty to fraudulent acts.

New York Mack Chambers W York Wool- Worth Mewspaper Richard Merton George E. Williams Allen Property Thomas W. Milner Merton Menton Guy B. Goff Adnah R. Johnson Miller Harry M. Daugherty Sterney Harding John T. King

Kiwanis Club Hears Brower and Skirvin

Ben Brower of Shenandoah and former Creston resident Skirvin spoke at the Kiwanis dinner. William Finefeld sang, Lyman Ney played street tunes. Brower outlined the Town and Nebraska Kiwanis meeting set for Shenandoah October 20 to 22, urging Creston members to attend. Skirvin briefly discussed conditions in California and Iowa with anecdotes.

Ben Brower Shenandoah Skirvin Creston California Kiwaniselub William Finefeld Lymant Ney Brower Shenandoah Kiwanis Club Nebraska Kiwanis Towa

Read charged as new warrant issued in bank burglary

A new warrant is issued for Elbert A Read of Shenandoah on a charge of breaking into the First National Bank of Shenandoah after an information filed before United States Commissioner S. A. Plum. Read, former vice president and active manager, disappeared from Shenandoah amid nervous strain and pending legal actions.

A. Plum Eber. A United States S.A. Plum Bitiers Read Aries Plum H. J. Spurway Fine National Fund of Shenandoah Read Wa Reid Shenand Elbert A. Reed Page County Sidney Pimt National Bank of Emmet Tinney Attorne Tinney Tinley Tela Unites Read Elbert Council Bluffe First Nationa Bank

Stribling and Rollinger to Meet at Waterloo

Georgia light heavyweight contender Stribling will face Waterloo’s Low Rollinger in a 10 round boxing match at the Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome on Oct. 15 promoted by the Waterloo American Legion post. Final cards were signed. Rollinger trains in Chicago. Also noted is a Town Athletic Club card with several eight round bouts and a Democratic meeting in Sioux City.

Waterloo Youns Stribling Georgia Low Rollinger Dairy Cattle Congress Fernando Gonzales Culcaro Town Athleticlub Pink Big Omaha Kimball Dandy" Miller

Chischinger arraigned for hunting license fined ten dollars

L H Chischinger appeared in justice court before John Carson on hunting without a license and was fined ten dollars plus costs. Ed Gentle of Chicago-Indiana Arbor Rail Road, en route to Los Angeles for a bankers convention, traveled via the Banker's special through Cremn 0. He visited his parents during a stop with his wife accompanying him. Gentle once lived in Preston.

L. H. Chischinger Justice of the Peace Court John Carson Ed Gentle General Sudoor Chicago-Indiana Arbor Union Chicago Cremn Banker Los Angeles Mr Gentle W. H. Gentle Preston

Frost Report Clears Corn Crop Of Major Losses

Deb Geet and Charles D Reed report Iowa corn largely escaped damage from recent frosts. About 72 percent of the crop was safe, with 28 percent damaged but still useful for feed. Estimated losses up to 17 million dollars if final valuations reflect damage, with 18 degrees at Decorah on Sept 26. Separate dispatch from Omaha notes cheerful farm loan officials amid generally good crops and business conditions.

Deb Geet Charles D.reed Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Reed Decorah

Divorce comes in trial of Aimee Semple McPherson

East Providence Superior Court on April 12, 1921, granted Harold B. McPherson a divorce from Aimee Semple McPherson, the Los Angeles evangelist. The proceedings noted McPherson's evangelistic tent work in East Providence and quoted sparse witness testimony. McPherson has remarried and resides in Florida. their son lives with her.

Providnce Aimee Semple McPherson Lo Angeles California Harold B. McPherson East Providence Laonant W. Horton Hanoged Torney Muster Chancery McPhernan Ware Witnemet Ware Mr. McPhermon Florida Aimee Semple McPhermon

State schools seek increased appropriations for Iowa

Des Moines Sept 29 The Iowa board of education seeks more than 14.1 million for the University of Iowa College of Agriculture State Teachers College and schools for blind and deaf plus 2.29 million in future needs. The requests accompany budget director and governor recommendations for the 1927 29 biennium and outline capital and operating costs including new buildings libraries heating and campus improvements.

Des Moines State Board of Educational Forty Second Iowa General Assembly Sate State Agricultural ‘College Tate Teachers” College Didget State House Laws University of Iowa College of Agriculture Iowa State Teachers’ College Iowa Schoo Iowa Forty-Second General Assembly E L. Hogue Hammill University of Towa Towa State College Towa State Teachers College Towa School For Towa School State Board of Education University of Town State Teachers College School For Blind School For Deaf University of Iowa Town State College State Budget Department Iowa State College Ames Town State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Aslp

Waterloo Man Drowned After Houseboat Accident on Cedar River

The body of Elmer Meter was recovered from Cedar River at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, miles below Waterloo after he and Lilian Jansen were swept from a houseboat deck near a dam. Recovery was conducted by Peter Christensen, with Rev. Henry Mueller of the Lutheran church community group organizing the outing.

Waterloo Ciy Elmer Meter Lilian Jan ‘Sem Beit Cedar River Kirl Peter Christensen Henry, Mueller Iutheran Wartburg League

Switch Engine Runs Loose in Yards Here

A switch engine broke loose in Burlington yards this afternoon after being struck by the motor car used on the north branch. The car backed from the yards, nudging the engine from the cab and sending it into reverse. The engine rolled through the yards until a following engine stopped it. No one aboard the car was injured. The motor car suffered some damage.

Burlington Yards

Club entertains visiting women guests at Red Oak golf event

About 20 out of town guests attended a Red Oak club invitation golf and bridge luncheon at the clubhouse. Autum garden decor highlighted the two course meal and bridge. Prizes went to Mrs L D Rivenburg and Mrs S W Richardson with guest prize to Mrs Roll of Red Oak.

Mra D Roll Red Oak Ethel Morris George W. Bartlett Ross Jeffrey Walter L. Wilson George C. Schadel Rows W. Dixon GF. Robinson Ivan Ellwood Charles C. Bugs Carl Oliver Frank Evans Clifford Powell Ross Woods Merrill R. Hawkins Georgia Bartlett Glenn Hawking RE. Moore C. R. Lagergrin Frank J. Bell George W. Murray Charles Callahan Paul Olsen

No Americans Hurt in Vera Cruz Storm

Vera Cruz Mexico reports show no Americans or other foreigners killed or injured in the hurricane. Initial claims of heavy damage were revised as residents described drowned Mexicans and partial destruction of Villa Del Mar and the carbon station, with sea losses and flooding around the harbor and surrounding villages.

Vera Cruz Iveston Tex Villa del Mar Mexico Associated Press

Dedicate Memorial at Veterans' Reunion in Tow a City

The sixty fourth reunion of Civil War veterans marked by the dedication of a memorial for the twenty second twenty eighth and fortieth Iowa Infantry units. A small turnout of veterans attended the ceremonies amid the memorial meditations and exercises.

Veterans Towa City Towa Infantry

Creston Junior College Football Practice Underway

Creston Junior College coaches report daily practice with two full squads as L W Pawelgy shapes a debut season set to open October 9. The schedule lists games at Lamoni Tarkio Clarinda Garden Grove and others with several open dates to fill.

L. W. Pawelgy Creston Junior College Ston Clarinda Bothy Pawek Gracey Land College Lamoni Fale Laws Gokiner Conwayy Clark Adaburny Baldwin Frus Linez Sanders Nevile Allen Long Hood Tulle Reeves Hayneay Long Holmeny Reddick Pages York Anderson Reed Plowman Smith Holmes Sanders Hood Rete Hime Woliz

Iowa Entries Lead at Dairy Cattle Congress

Waterlo o Iowa entries dominated the Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse show in Waterloo on Sept 29 as judging wrapped late last night. Haz ard and Stout Springrock Heho held the grand Belgian stallion title, Ursula’s Stasis shown by Hull Brothers of Painesville won the grand Brown Swiss, and Cherub’s Queen driven by A E Dow er and Son Rushton claimed junior Guernsey female honors.

Waterloo Trong Kings and Queens Dairy Cattle Congress Springrock Hazard and Stout David Ursula Hull Brothers’ Company Painesville King of Ransom Farm G. Ransom Homewood Kau Guernsey W. W. Marsh A. E. Dower

Second District Republicans Meeting Reported

A fragmented notice outlines a meeting of Second District Republicans with details including Lane party chair, publican state contest chair Logan, Miss Martha McClure as vice chair, Alfred Mueller as Scott county committee chair, and mentions campaigns for estate and congressional races.

Lane Party Logan Martha McClure Alfred Mueller Scott Countlican Aiceting

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Kiwanis Club Brower and Siouxity W. E. Maulsby Wate Organiaation Frost A. F. Beck Ottumwa F. S. McCaffree Scotts Blut Neb T. Ralph Miner Mount Pleasant Fis Aimee Los Anges McPherson Viva Minnie Kenedy Crangela Mipthey Covdatendant Crestmoor
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