High School Dual Debate Set For Friday
Next Thursday the Ota Debate will be held in the high school auditorium with Batavia. The Batavia team will visit this city to oppose the high school team. Executive members include Willam Daggett, Albert Thornberry and Carroll Bradshaw while Charles Fulton, Castile and John Bartlett form the affirmative. The issue asks if the Federal Government should own and operate the railroads. A large crowd is expected for the free annual high school debate event.
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Batavia
Iver
Willam Daggett
Albert Thornberry
Apd
Carroll) Bradshaw
Charles Fulton
Castile
John Bartlett
Resolvat
United States
Malavis
High Seikow
Norwegian ships sunk in February by German operations
Norway faces heavy losses from German naval actions. Twelve vessels totaling about 000 gross tons were sunk in February, eight seamen died, with others missing, per a cable to the Norwegian legation.
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Washington
Norway
iG BILL UP TO SENATE
The urgent efficiency bill totaling 2.1 billion dollars was favorably reported to the senate by the appropriations committee. It carries appropriations and contract authorizations and includes a 75 million dollar increase over the house appropriations.
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Senate
Upper House
Washington
Appropriations Committee
House
Kaiser Buying Krupp Stocks in War Time
Geneva March 5 bankers who recently returned from Frankfurt say Emperor William long a Krupp stockholder has bought shares totaling near 3000000 since the war began.
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Geneva
Frankfort
Roosevelts Deafness Sets Deadline For March 28
New York report states Colonel Roosevelt will leave Walter Reed Hospital Tuesday with permanent hearing loss in one ear. Doctors expect dizziness for months and balance to be impaired, but anticipate eventual recovery. He remains determined to pursue a speaking engagement in Maine on March 28.
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Roosevelt
New York
Roosewilt
Wiewsevelt Hospital
Ted Ge
Haine
Brazil Elects New President Amid War Platform
Rio de Janeiro on March 4 reports Modriguez vex elected president without opposition while Alvez campaigns on a platform favoring strong prosecution and continuing war against Germany.
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Rio de Janeiro
Modriguez
Vex
Brazil
Alvez
Germany
Funeral for Bert Tracy Held Thursday Afternoon
The funeral for Bert Tracy, killed Sunday in New Mexico, will be Thursday at 2:30 PM from his sister Mrs. Harry S. Ball’s home at Madison and Second streets. Rev. T. S. Campbell of the Cross Lanes church will officiate. The body arrives Thursday morning from Albuquerque.
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Bert Tracy
New Mexico
Harry S. Ball
Madison
Second Streets
T. S. Campbell
Cross Lanes Church
Albuquerque
For Rent Classifieds Update
Furnished heated rooms available. A 19 by 25 feet building suitable for storage or a two car garage in Davis at 206 Fast Burlington street. Also a six room house on E Adams Street near the square. Enquire T. B. Waters phone 1580. Residence at corner West Hempstead and North Third Street from J F Dearduff. A six room house with electric light gas and water at 9th and Hempstead by C G Taylor. Phone numbers and exact addresses listed.
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Iss David
Burlington Street
E. Adams Street
Waters
West Hempstead
North Third Street
J. F. Dearduff
Ruggles v Borough et al Quiet Title Action in Jefferson County
In Jefferson County Iowa Charles B Ruggles sues to quiet title to 94.23 acres including parcels in Section 3 and 4 Township 73 Range 11. The plaintiff claims fee simple ownership accumulated through 25 years of open adverse possession. Defendants include Borough Widener Harman Herman Risk McCulloch and unknown heirs and claimants. The court is urged to decree plaintiff’s title and bar all adverse claims. Defendants are notified to answer by April Term 1918 noon. Attorneys Starr and Jordan for plaintiff.
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John Borough
Lucy Borough
Amanel Widener
Widener
Emanuel Widner
Thursey Widner
John Harman
Harman
John Herman
Herman
Robert C. Risk
Risk
R. C. Risk
Thomas McCulloch
McCulloch
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Jefferson County
Iowa
District Court
State of
Charles B. Ruggles
For Sale Classifieds Item Mix From Local Paper
A run of short sale notices lists farm acreage riverfront and bungalow offers, various vehicles including a Paige car and a Holiday car, seeds and hay, oak furniture, a black mare and foal, a 120 acre Round Prairie estate, and mortgage loans. listings include contact notes and dates.
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Plymouth Rock
J. G. Maasdam
C. T. McCampbell
Round Prairie Township
James P. Starr
Paige
Jefferson Co. Abstract and Loan Co
E. A. Young
Wanted Notices Include Housework And Rentals
A series of classified notices seeks an experienced girl for general housework, a light second hand survey plus a buggy, rental of five or six room houses, bundle washings with lace curtains, and a small modern house or modern home without furnace by April 1st. Phone numbers are listed.
Lost and Found Fraternity Pin and Red Beads
Lost a fraternity pin with letters O G A. Finder call 2712. Also lost a string of red beads Sunday evening between West Broadway and South Depot Street. Call T B Allender to receive reward.
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West Broadway
South Depot Street
T. B. Allender
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whigh School
Kaiser
KRUPP
T. R
R. Alvez
Tracy
Fairfield
Starr & Jordan
Plaintiff
Ohio
Thompson
Mt. Pleasant
H. E. Wisecarver
Reed
J. S. Gaumer
Eldridge Battery CO
North Court Street
Jewell’s
Adolph Zukor
Billie Burke
Francis X. Bushman
John Buchanan, W. A. Elder
W. Pence
Battery Department
J. A. Bell
Dence
Orpheum
METRO
Main Street
Gilbert
W. A. Elder
J. Engel
Chicago
Scheffel’s
James Hughes
Viola Dana IN
Blue Ueans
Viola Dana
East Side Square
W. B
Unkrich’s Dry Goods Store
Fairfield, Iowa
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