Former Bellevue Merchant Weds Armistice Day Hope
Item from Oxford Diary notes John Rolling of Bellevue wed Catherine Rue of Kansas City at Church of Assumption. The couple, with Rolling formerly in the drug business and later Bellevue Pottery manager, plan to reside in Los Angeles after January 1. Also mentions Armistice Day as a potential future holiday amid WWI tribute.
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T. W. Jarnagin
John Rolling
Bellevue
Catherine Rue
Kansas City
Church of Assumption
Tueson Meena
Dury
Bellevue Pottery
Rolling
Los Angeles
Cali
Iowa City Fire Destroys Odd Fellows Block Investigated
Fires swept the Odd Fellows block in Iowa City causing up to 20000 dollars in damage to stock at Benda grocery and Louis drug store while smoke and water ruined groceries and toilet goods. Firefighters battled stubborn flames two hours in the basement of the Benda grocery and a Pascal law office blaze caused ceiling and partition damage with minimal loss of papers. Authorities suspect defective wiring and spontaneous combustion in old relics as possible causes.
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Town City
Odd Fellows Block
L. J. Beade
Henry Louis
Johnson County Savings Bank
Benda
Benda’s
Louis
H. Gale Buchner
Mequoketa
Pascal & Pascal Law
First National Bank
Masonie
Mgr
P. P. Pascal
Legion Dance
H. Gale Buckner
Maquoketa
Maquoketa Community Store Opens With Club Prices
The Maquoketa Community Store takes over Max Rosenburg stock and plans a Monday opening after finishing inventory and restocking. A.G. Miller, a top grocery man, will move to town with his family to run the retail operation, promising service and member savings through actual cost handling plus small fees. The store will operate as a big city store in a small town, offering groceries, tires, and work clothing to club members at reduced costs and open evenings during peak season to attract local trade.
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Maquoketa
Max Rosenburg
A.G. Miller
Iowa
Ice
Guilty in Murder Case and Suicide at Iowa Jail
A Burlington man was found guilty of first degree murder by a district court jury with a life sentence. G Marcum, 37, killed horseman Peter Moran at Tri-State Fair grounds after arriving with horses. he then died by cutting his throat with a safety razor in the county jail Thursday night. Marcum’s mother resides at 2607 Evans Ave, St Louis.
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Burlington
G. Marcum
Marcum
Peter Moran
Marcom
Evans Ave
St. Louis
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Q. & J. Tire Shop
Linotype
Oxford Mirror
Wyoyemmuer
Dubuque
William Nelson Rue
Kan- Dubuque
United States
Collector For Internal Revenue
Europe
Oxford
James. Peckosh
Iowa City
DE Witt
Marion
Marjorie
Brunywice-Balke Collender Co
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