Federal officers inspect Ammunition train mobilization
Des Moines reports that a new Iowa ammunition train will report for mobilization, with Col. Arthur Thayer directing muster of Des Moines and state guards. About 700 men will assemble at the fair grounds, joining other units to form a large training camp before possible deployment. Some guard units may be redirected into a state constabulary per recent legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Saburday
Logan
Arthur Thayer
Thayer
Fair Grounds
Lagan
Fair Ground
Cavalry
Deming
Fance
Mexico
Adj
National Guard
Air Grounds
Nichols County Band Concert Program Highlights
The Nichols county band presents a park concert tomorrow evening directed by George W. Dinkrich. The program features selections including Overture America Mazeppa Mahl March A Jolly Good Fellow Hartz Melody Overture Bits of Remembrance and a Syombone and baritone duet Grand Fantasia Souvenir de Valence Clarence Shafer March The Stars and Stripes For G nis ek Seba kos Bee Sousa overture The Golden Sceptre A Little Bit of Heaven and The Warriors with a Ball Miss Margaret White larch and the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nkrich Boys
George W. Dinkrich
America
Mazeppa
Mahl
Hartz
Lampe Syombone
Souvenir de Valence
Bleger
Glen Shafer
Clarence Shafer
Stars and Stripes
OG Nis Ek
Mae Murray at the Orpheum in The Primrose Ring
Mae Murray appears at the Orpheum tomorrow in The Primrose Ring. The story follows a nurse in a children's hospital who falls for the head doctor and faces pressure to stop entertaining the children before a happy ending in a whimsical setup with fairies knights and elves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Mae Murray
Lasay-Paramount
Marian Fairfax
Ruth Sawyer
Storm stops near Joliet with injuries from cyclone spread
A cyclonic storm along the Chicago and Joliet Electric railroad near Joliet injures more than ten people and unroofed houses. Trees uprooted and telegraph poles fall as crowds panic during a large picnic gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago and Joliet
Last Call for Volunteers for Co M Fairfield Iowa
Five days remain for enlistment in Co. M Fairfield even if drawn. Volunteers may choose service branch and stay with local men. After draft notices, voluntary enlistment ends and physical exams follow. Copy of telegram from headquaeters Iowa Infantry directs recruiters to enlist drafted men to fill the regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M
Fairfield
Armory
1St Iowa Infantry
Col
Bartley
J C Lambert Dies in Brighton After Illness
Former local resident J C Lambert died at his Brighton home Saturday night after a prolonged illness. His daughter Mrs H D Minster of this city was at his side at the time of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lambert
Brighton
H. D. Minster
Personal notices from local residents
Anthony Turner of Chicago visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Turner. Mrs. Richard Allison and two children return from Missouri. Hazel Turner visits grandparents in Ainsworth. Marion Tracy and daughter Ollie with Mrs. Etta Miller and daughter Ila travel to Packwood and Abingdon. Miss Jessie Wray leaves Des Moines Summer School for Cedar Falls for a course at Iowa State Teachers College. Rev. FE G McKibben starts a three week trip to Ohio. T J Griffith in Burlington then boat trip to Ft. Madison Keokuk and Warsaw. Permelia Snyder and children move to Drakesville to live with her father. Carita Box returns to Cedar Rapids from a visit with Ruth Nelson. Edmund Hunt visits Burlington. Mrs. J W Dies visits Ottumwa. C E Daniels returns to Des Moines on business. Clyde Demmitt visits Co M at Ottumwa, returns home. O C Richardson of Rock Island and Harry Brethwold visit, go to Missouri. Mrs. L E Kuhns and baby return from Ottumwa, accompanied by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lameden. Roy Spence in Burlington taking boat trip to Ft. Madison Keokuk Warsaw. Mr. and Mrs. J F James return from visit with his father in Pleasant Plain. Mr. and Mrs. W E Prouty of Lockridge spend Sunday with William Russell. Norma Trebbe of Galesburg ill, stays with Miss Florence Gavin. Nellie Peebler returns to southwest Libertyville after visit with friend. Misses Ethel Katie and Leta Cupp return from Keota with Eva and Esther Cupp and Robert and John Cupp visiting here.
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Marion Tracy
Ollie
Etta Miller
Ila
Packwood
Abingdon
Jessie Wray
Des Moines
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers’ College
FE. G. McKibben
Ohio
T. J. Griffith
Burlington
Ft. Madison Keokuk
Warsaw
Permelia Snyder
Drakesville
Ail Carita Box
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Nelson
Edmund Hunt
J. W. Dies
Ottumwa
Clyde Demmitt
Co. M
O. C. Richardson
Rock Island
Harry Brethwold
City
Missouri
L. E. Kuhns
Baby
Fred Lameden
Roy Spence
Ft. Madison
Keokuk
W. E. Prouty
Lockridge
Wm. Russell
Norma Trebbe
Galesburg
Ill
Florence Gavin
Nellie Peebler
Libertyville
Florence Loehr
Trouble With Cy Dawkins Misses Morning Hustle
A colorful item notes Cy Dawkins struggles to rise for work while a clever woman outsmarts luck and a collector arrives demanding payment in a sequence of witty lines.
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Cy Dawkins
Petrograd in siege state amid unrest reports
Dispatches from Petrograd state the Russian capital is virtually in a state of siege with no details on last week demonstrations or external seditionists. Pravda, linked to Lenin, is reported stormed and Lenin said to be under arrest as the situation remains extremely grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haparanda
Sweden
Petrograd
Pravda
Nikolai Lenine
Lenine
Christian Science Editor Archibal McLellan Dies
Archibald McLellan editor of the Christian Science Church publication in Brookline Massachusetts dies on July 1. He served as an officer of the First Church of Christ Scientist and was a prominent figure in the religion’s press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Brookline
Mass
Archibald McLellan
The
First Church of Christ
Morris of Philadelphia Named Envoy to Japan
Roland Morris of Philadelphia has been chosen for appointment as ambassador to Japan to succeed the late Ambassador Guthrie. The selection was announced in Washington in July.
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Japan
Washington
Roland
Morris
Philadelphia
Ambassador Guthrie
For Sale notices from a journal page listing items
A collection of sale notices includes a bug gy priced reasonably with contact 2240, a 14x20 feet building for quick sale via Mrs. Marion Shearer at 1562, a Velie automobile with five passengers and extra gear offered by ER G Myrick at 92 or 2734, a seven room house near the square via Thoma & Thoma, a survey item and farming gear on sale or trade with 2720, spring chickens and vegetables with contacts 9804 and 3315, a second hand Ford through Hannabene Auto Co, and discounted typewriters from American Writing Machine Co. at 329 South Dearborn, Chicago.
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W. N
Marion Shearer
G. Myrick
Thoma & Thoma
Ford
Hannabene Auto Co
Typewriters
Remingtons
Monarchs
L. C. Smiths
Royals
Ask the Journal
American Writing Machine Co., Inc
South Dearborn, Street
Chicago
Ill
Wanted notices for town work and old cherry bed
A 17 year old seeks town work at a store, contact 3616. An inquiry about an old cherry four post bed sold by Holt's Second-Hand Store since 1900, contact 16.%., 964.
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Holt
For Rent Listings Include Furnished Rooms and Apartments
Classified notes offer several rental options including three rooms furnished for light housekeeping at phone 1244, a four room apartment near Thoma and Thoma, a four room light housekeeping unit at 406 North Court Street, a furnished room near South Main Street with private entrance, and first floor furnished sleeping and housekeeping rooms with barn facilities. Also a blacksmith shop near the library offered by W. J. Gilbert for potential tenants or buyers.
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Thoma & Thoma
North Court Street
Square
South Main Street
David
East
Burlington Street
Vernon
W. J. Gilbert
Change at Commerce Bureau Chief Succeeds Pratt
Washington July 23 Burwell B Cutler succeeds Edward E Pratt as chief of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce at secretary Redfield’s request Cutler previously served as first assistant chief The comptroller of currency reports national bank resources and deposits for the fiscal year just closed set new records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward E. Pratt
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Redfield
Burwell
Cutler
National Bank
Comptroller of Currency
Union Labor Meeting Schedule Framing Local Dates
Union and trades groups list monthly and weekly meetings. Includes Trades and Labor Assembly on the second and last Fridays each month, Federal Labor Unions on Wednesdays, Barbers Local 368 on the third Monday, Carpenters Local 1804 on first and late Tuesdays, and Cigar Makers Local 490 on the first Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades and Labor Assembly
Lost items on the square and near stores reported
Multiple lost notices ask finders to return items. Leather gauntlets near the square and a fourteen carat amethyst ring between the library and Hufstedler Baker’s on the east square. A purse with money is reported lost on the south or east square, or in the Fair Store or The Leader. return to Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library
Hufstedler & Baker’s
Journal Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mnkrich Boys
Murray
Joliet North
Emergency Garden Commission
Buenos Aires
Marine
Frederick J. Stimson
Admiral Caperton
Anthony Turner
Chicago, Ir
Mrs
Fred Turner
Richard Allison
Miss Hazel Turner
Ainsworth
C. E. Daniels
J. F. James
Pleasant Plain
Ethel
Katie
Letha Cupp
Keota
Eva
Esther Cupp
Robert
John Cupp
Ellis M. Clarke
Felier
Stockholm
the Leggett
Fairfield Motor Co
Pratt
Federal
Barbers
Carpenters
Fairfield Theater
East Broadway
Helen Holmes
Raiders
Rube Miller In
Kerd
Fauntelroy
Ford Weekly of
Francis H. Burnett
Mutual Film Corporation
Crane Wilbur
Jessel Lasky
Metro Picture Service
EMMY _WEHLEN
William Fox
ART Craft Picture Corp
Mary Pickford
Redwoods
Mutual Film Corp
Charles Chaplain
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