Federal officers inspect Ammunition train in Iowa mobilization
Des Moines July 22 Federal officers inspect the new ammunition train organized in Iowa to mobilize. Col. Arthur Thayer will oversee mustering at the fair grounds in Des Moines Monday with about 700 guardsmen from the state to join the 1500 already assembled. The unit will enter federal service after inspection and may train at the fair grounds before moving to camp gathering strength.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Logan
Arthur Thayer
Towa Guard
Col
Thayer
Fair Grounds
Gen
Agan
Cat
Fair Ground
Fance
Mexico
Adj
National Guard
The
Last Call for Volunteers in Co M Fairfield Iowa
Notice urges enlistment in Co M of Fairfield before draft calls take effect. It states volunteers may still join even if drawn and can choose branch and local unit. After notice of draft, voluntary enlistment ends. telegram from 1st Iowa Infantry headquarters directs recruiters to fill the regiment to full strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M
Fairfield
Armory
1St Iowa Infantry
Inkrich Boys Band Concert Program Details
The Inkrich Boys Band under director George W Simkrich presents a park concert tomorrow evening featuring Overtures Mazeppa Hartz Welody Grand Fantasia Souvenir de Valence The Stars and Stripes Forever The Golden Sceptre and a baritone duet Ballads and a vocal solo plus a closing Star Spangled Banner Miss Margaret White performs a dance or ballad with a noted mix of marches and selections from Sousa Barnhouse and Shafer among others.
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Inkrich Boys
George W. Simkrich
Glen Shafer
Clarence Shafer
March
Stars and Stripes
Sousa
Tverture
Schlepegrell
Mae Murray Appears at the Orpheum Tomorrow
Mae Murray, Paramount star, appears at the Orpheum tomorrow in The Primrose Ring. The whimsical tale, adapted by Marian Fairfax from Ruth Sawyer, follows a nurse in a children's hospital who loves the head doctor as the primrose ring weaves its path through the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Mae Murray
Paramount
Marian Fairfax
Ruth Sawyer
Children’s Hospital
Hiow
Storm Hits Near Chicago Leaves Dozens Hurt on Picnic Route
A cyclonic storm along the Chicago and Joliet railroad near Joliet injures more than ten people and likely fatally harms some. Homes lose roofs, trees are blown down, and telegraph poles fall as thousands of picnickers panic.
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Joliet
Chicago
Chicago and
Personal notices from Chicago to Keota travelers
Anthony Turner of Chicago visits his parents in Ottumwa as many residents undertake trips and visits across Iowa. Mrs Richard Allison and her children return from Missouri. Hazel Turner visits grandparents in Ainsworth while Marion Tracy family and Etta Miller family travel to Packwood and Abingdon. Jessie Wray moves from Des Moines Summer School to Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College. Rev FE McKibben heads to Ohio for three weeks. Various residents such as T J Griffith, Permelia Snyder family, Carita Box, Edmund Hunt, J W Dies, CE Daniels, Clyde Demmitt, O C Richardson, Harry Brethwold, L B Kuhns, Fred Lumsden accompany family members or travel to neighboring towns. Roy Spence sails Burlington to St Madison and Warsaw Illinois. J F James visits Pleasant Plain after a weekend with his father. W E Prouty spends Sunday with the Russell family. Norma Trebbe stays with Florence Gavin in Galesburg area. Ethel Katie and Letha Cupp return from Keota with Eva, Esther, and Cupp siblings visiting.
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Jessie Wray
Des Moines
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers’ College
FE. G. McKibben
Ohio
T. J. Griffith
Burlington
Ft. Madison Keokuk
Warsaw
Clyde Demmitt
Co. M
Ottumwa
O. C. Richardson
Rock Island
Harry Brethwold
City
Missouri
$350,000,000 Home Garden Crop
Washington on July 23 reports a $350 million crop being realized from vacant lots and home gardens, according to the emergency garden commission.
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Washington
Emergency Garden Commission
Buenos Aires to Welcome Warships
Buenos Aires plans to greet the American squadron as the minister of marine coordinates with ambassador Frederick J. Stimson. Delegations from the government and people will meet Admiral Caperton on the harborfront.
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Buenos Aires
Marine
Frederick J. Stimson
Admiral Caperton
J C Lambert Dies at Brighton After Illness
J C Lambert, formerly of this city, died Saturday night at his Brighton home after a lingering illness. His daughter Mrs H D Minster of this city was at his side when he passed.
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J. C. Lambert
Brighton
H. D. Minster
The Town Slouch and a Clever Woman
A humorous item notes Cy Dawkins mismanages time and a luck‑driven felon gains edge. It hints at a clever woman causing shifts in fortunes as a collector’s visit nears and debts loom.
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Felier
Petrograd In Siege State Sparks Russian Capital Alarm
Dispatches report Petrograd near siege conditions with no details on last week riots or new seditionist moves. Pravda newspaper stormed and Lenine allegedly arrested as grave situation unfolds in the capital. Roland S. Morris of Philadelphia named ambassador to Japan succeeding Guthrie.
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Haparanda
Sweden
Petrograd
Pravda
Nikolai Lenine
Lenine
Japan
Washington
Roland S. Morris
Philadelphia
Ambassador Guthrie
For Sale and Rent Notices in Journal Classifieds
A rapid-fire listing of for sale and for rent items from the Journal classifieds. Includes second-hand bug gy bicycles Velie automobile seven-room house farm equipment a survey hagrow and horses and harness a chicken sale vegetables and apples autos typewriters and office machines vacancies and rental rooms plus a public notice of personnel change in the commerce bureau and bank resources. It reflects a midwestern town market and local advertisement culture with multiple phone contacts and names.
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W. N
Marion Shearer
Myrick
Thomas Thoma
Ington Street
Christian Science Editor Archibald McLellan Dies
Brookline Massachusetts July 1 Archibald McLellan Christian Science editor and officer of the First Church of Christ died.
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Christian Science
Brookline
Mass
Archibald McLellan
First Church of Christ
Union Meeting Schedule by Local Unions and Weeks
Union labor meetings list by month with dates for Trades and Labor Assembly every second and last Friday. Federal Labor Unions meet Wednesdays weekly. Barbers Local 368 meets on the third Monday. Carpenters Local 1804 meets first and [lord Tuesdays. Cigar Makers Local 490 meets first Monday.
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Trades and Labor Assembly
Carpenters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Col. Bartley
Unkrich
Bleger
Margaret White
the Warriors
Barnhouse Star Spangled Banner
Murray
Anthony Turner
Chicago, IL
Mrs
Fred Turner
Richard Allison
Miss Hazel Turner
Ainsworth
Marion Tracy
Ollie
Etta Miller
Illa
Packwood
Abingdon
Permelia Snyder
Drakesville
Carita Box
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Nelson
Edmund Hunt
J. W. Dies
E. Daniels
J. F. James
Pleasant
W. E. Prouty
Lockridge
Wm. Russell
Norma Trebbe
Galesburg, Ill
Florence Gavin
Nellie Peebler
Libertyville
Florence Loehr
Ethel
Katie
Letha Cupp
Keota
Eva
Esther Cupp
Robert
John Cupp
Ellis M. Clarke
Cy Dawkins
Stockholm
Ford
Hannakt-Clinkinbeard Auto Co
the Leggett
Fairfield Motor Co
Holt
Cutler
Pratt
Edward E. Pratt
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Redfield
Burwell S. Cutler
National Bank
Comptroller of Currency
Thoma & Thoma
North Court
Square
South Main Street
David
East Burlington Street
Vernon
W. J. Gilbert
Federal
Barbers
Library
Hufstedler & Baker’s
Journal Office
Fairfield Theater
East Broadway
Helen Holmes
Raiders
Rube Miller In
Ford Weekly of
Fauntebroy
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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