Pitt Nominated for Speaker of the House
Des Moines reports Logan Iowa Democrat Pitt is nominated by the Republican caucus for Speaker of the House. The piece notes expected committee chair assignments as the session opens January 16 and discusses the Johnson road law supporters and temperance measures influence on Senate and House leadership.
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Pitt
House
Des Moines
M. B. Pitt
Logan
Harrison County
General Assembly
Senate
Moore
J. M. Wilson
Senterville
Chester W. Whitmore
Ottumwa
Wilson
Whitmore
W. W. Anderson
Scranton
Farmer
Arney
Senate Committee On
J C Bradshaw Furniture Co Promises Savings
Local advertisement touts money savings on furniture from J C Bradshaw Furniture Co. plus notes on first class work at Goeke's Boot and Shoe Hospital nearby. Mentions safety razor blades sharpened at a shop and urges readers to try Journal Want Ads for results.
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J. C. Bradshaw Furniture Co
Goeke
Boot & Bhoe Hospital
the Journal
Obituary: Harry Ratcliff Dies of Pneumonia
Harry Ratcliff, a well known county resident, died at noon at his southwest city home after a pneumonia illness. He had been in serious condition for a week. Funeral services will be held at First Methodist Church Monday at two o'clock, with burial in Evergreen cemetery.
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Harry Ratcliff
First Methodist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Funeral for John Brier Held in City Sunday
The body of John Brier who died in Watsa North Dakota arrived to his father William Brier’s home on South Fourth street. The funeral is set for 1:30 p m Sunday. His sister Donna accompanied the body and his trip includes a medicine errand for her. He rode a bicycle and was found a mile from home, possibly struck by sudden illness.
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John Brier
Watsa
William Brier
South Fourth Street
Donna
Ker
Paul Treon Seriously Injured In Wagon Works Accident
Paul Treon son of Dan Treon was struck in the abdomen by a sledge hammer head while assisting at Turney Wagon Works. He was taken by ambulance to Jefferson County Hospital in unconscious condition but has since rallied and doctors hope for a favorable outcome.
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Paul Treon
Dan Treon
Turney
Jefferson County
Baptists Close Week of Prayer Climaxed by Large Attendance
A week of prayer ended at the Baptist church with an annual roll call. Over one hundred attendees participated in social meetings and several letters from former members were read. Rev. Smith’s letter was highlighted as meaningful. After services, refreshments and a social hour followed in the basement. Some signaled interest in uniting with the church. Special beds bargain advertised by J C Bradshaw Furniture Co.
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Baptist Church
Smith
Parsons Opened Basketball Season With Victory
Parsons college basketball opened its schedule by defeating Carthage 38 to 21. Parsons built a 24 to 9 lead in the first half as Keesey and Gantz starred at forward, Zeigler controlled the center, and Captain Russell plus Flinspach and Hedrick contributed strong defense and steady guard play.
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Parsons College
Carthage Five
Parsons
Keesey and
Gantz
Zeigler
Russell
Flinspach
Hedrick
Death of John Droz at home near Jefferson city
John Droz aged resident of Jefferson county died early this morning at 8 30 at his son Joseph Droz home eight miles southeast of the city after a heart trouble illness had lasted two days. Funeral from St Marys Catholic church Monday at ten conducted by Rev Gaule with interment in Pattison cemetery.
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John Droz
Jefferson County
Finay
Joseph Droz
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rev
Gaule
Pattison
Theodore Roberts Dies in Jerome Arizona
Word came to the city of the death of Theodore Roberts the 14 year old son of Dr Wall Roberts in a Jerome Arizona hospital after an appendicitis operation. Friends here extend sympathy on the loss of her son.
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Theodore Roberts
Or. Wall Roberts
Jerome
Arizona
Gantz Subbed In For Gantz In Final Stretch
Bunyan and Captain Woods starred for the visitors as they staged a late run. The next game is against Penn on the local floor next Friday.
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Gantz
Bunyan
Woods
Penn
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