Carroll Wool King Drives Iowa Trade With Vast Shipments
Hobnob with H Krensky in Carroll as the largest wool buyer in Iowa, selling carloads statewide. Receipts arrive by wire. firm handles hides and furs, ships from Carroll to Iowa, Minnesota, and Missouri. War slows high grade glass and lens orders. bonds for water works pass. municipal dam planned in Dodge. Many local misfortunes and encampment attendance noted.
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Lowa
Heston
Iowa
Minnesota
Mis
E Krensky
Busiin Carrol
Optigraph Com
Tranher
New College Buildings At Iowa State College
New buildings added for agriculture at Iowa State College with a slaughtering abbatoir and a modern dairy barn to enhance teaching, experiments, and local meat industry support. The abbaton and labs cost about 330 009 dollars. the dairy barn will house about 120 animals with superior ventilation sanitation and convenience. Masonic Grand Lodge meeting in Davenport drew record attendance and elected officers. next meeting to Waterloo. About 400 Grinnell alumni returned for the annual commencement, a historic turnout with many from classes as far back as 1863.
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Iowa State College
State Board of Education
Masonic Grand Lodges
Davenport
Iowa Masonic Grand Lodge
A. Arthur
Logan
Geo. L. Garton
Des Moines
P. A. Schaefer
Burlington
Newton R. Parvin
Cedar Rapids
C. L. Civerly
T. P
Bloomgeld
Waterloo
Grand Lodge
Grivnell
Grinnell
Towa City grants largest university graduation in state history
The state university at Towa City honored its largest class ever with 431 graduates earning degrees and certificates from multiple departments. Graduates came from four countries plus seventeen states and represented eighty eight Iowa counties.
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Towa City
State University
United States
Iowa
Banker Sent To Prison For Embezzlement
In Dubuque Frank 3 Neuwoehner a former teller at the German Trust and Savings bank pled guilty to embezzlement and received a five year sentence to Ft Madison state prison He stole $10000 from the bank and $8000 from Stalorisus society He is 32 years old with a wife and four children.
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Dubuque
Frank 3
Neuwoehner
German Trust and Savings Bank
Ft. Madison
Stalorsius Society
Dedicate New Church by Danish Lutherans
The Danish Luthérans in the city completed a costly new church and dedicated it during the national convention of Danish Lutheran churches. About 1,400 delegates attended the convention and 5,000 members joined the dedicatory exercises.
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Harlan
Marion County Wool Center Gains National Attention
The Marion County Wool Center, serving Knoxville and surrounding Marion County, has grown widely known for purchasing large wool volumes. Curtis Benner recently sold about 40,008 pounds of wool in two weeks, likely the largest fleece tally from local farmers, signaling strong regional wool activity.
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Marion County
Knoxville
Curtis Benner
Dubuque Picks for Next State Labor Meet
Marshalltown delegate Crettin named by the State Federation of Labor as participating in the 1317 convention with Dubuque selected as the meeting host and Baltimore venue noted for the event.
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Dubuque
Marshalltown
State Federation of Labor
Torn
Crettin
Baltimore
Building Boom Persists in Greenfield as Construction Grows
Greenfield trains spotlight a building boom with ten residences under way and extensive remodeling. The Carnegie Library project advances. Twenty one blocks of asphaltic concrete pavement are being laid and set for completion by August. Upon finish, the town’s four principal streets entering Greenfield will be paved. The Greenfield Creamery company reports improvements underway.
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Greenfield
Carnegis Library
Aus. 1
Greenfield Creamery Company
Impreve
Democrats Nominate Wilson and Marshall for Ticket
At the St Louis convention Woodrow Wilson and Thomas Riley Marshall were nominated by acclamation just before midnight on June 14. The rapid process took 150 seconds and featured dramatic scenes, with Bryan praising Wilson and Kern moving the Marshall nomination by acclamation.
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Bt Louis
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Riley Marshall
Wilson
Marshall
Fred B. Lynch
Minnesota
Wilte House
White House
Kero
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Srst
Wescott
John W. Wescott
New Jersey
Tuo
Harmon Seconda Wilson
Judson Harmon
Ohls
Baltimore
H.C. Stuart
Virginian
Hughes
Wade
Robert E. Burke
Chicago
James
Kern
John W. Kern
Indiana
Lewis
James Hamilton Lewis
Minots
Georgia
Dixie
America
Europe
Bald-Headed Man Protests At Democratic Convention
The scene centers on McCombs the St Louis National Democratic chair as he fidgets during the keynote, rattling fingers and nervous gestures. Col Robert Ewing, seated nearby, snaps at him to stop the tapping so the governor’s speech can be heard.
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Jemee
Jones
W. J. Bamtesty Chantain
Missouri Senate
Senatar Thompson
Bryan
James
Brian
America
Glyon
William F. McCombs
Martina G. Glynn
New York
Liscurosy
Wilson
Glynn
Giron
Abe Tames
Germany
Mexico
Wilton
Ty Bryan
Breage Wis
St. Louis
McCombs
Col
Robert Ewing
Governor Glisnn
Estar
Colonel Ewing
Notlodging Motto Sparks National Debate
A provocative remark on managing national fairs suggests approaches that could satisfy a broad public. The comment implies practical governance while hinting at broader political friction and public reception.
Public resolve amid criticism over sorghum project
A speaker notes that those undertaking great responsibility must expect censure. He asserts determination to proceed and invites supporters to share in the criticism rather than slickly avoiding it, signaling resolve from friends and allies.
Solicitude Amid Peace Dove in Perilous Times
A reflective note on admiring a dove of peace while acknowledging current dangers and uncertain prospects for its flourishing. The speaker weighs hope against ongoing peril in a concise, contemplative vignette.
Official Returns Show Narrow Suffrage Split in State
Iowa state returns reveal suffrage one side 162 078 to 173 024 across counties with Wilson leading attorney general race and Whitmore varied gains. Governor contest tight, Allen secures large share for secretary of state, and several congressional districts indicate Republican candidates strong, with Kirkpatrick and Woods advancing in demokrat fields.
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Dez Moines
Mlavner
Wilson
Fletcher
Sampson
Robins
Whitmore
Winne Base
Hayner
Robbies
Guiner
Brady
Ames
Kulp
Hubel
Sives Brown
Thomas
Hoyt
Allen
Hasselqvist
Frank S. Shaw
Sive
Fording
Cosson
Alien
Kuehnie
Meredith
Jiestena
Moore
Hanna
W. S. Alien
R.A. Haseehurst
Iowa
A. Kennedys
Otea
Clifford Thorne
Kennedys
Thorne
F. B. Whitaker
Sam Kirkpatrick
L. S. Kennington
F. P. Woods
Chris Ottosen
SM. J. R. Files
George C. Scott
Sioux City
T. J. Steele
Congress
S. D. Biulker
Scott
Riniker
A.C. Leth
An. Steelatad Oo
Ang
Increase in state banks in Cedar Rapids Iowa totals
Cedar Rapids reports 1815 banks under state supervision including 866 savings banks 320 state banks 2 trust companies 247 national banks and about 300 private banks. From Jan 1 to March 23 1916 fourteen new state supervised banks were added. Deposits on March 28 1916 reached 7 specific figures given for state and national banks. The 1917 legislature may regulate private banks and expand supervision. The auditor must examine each state supervised bank at least once annually.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Bee
Cattle Bring Record Price on Chicago Market
George W. Blades of Ingin owned thirty prime steers sold on the Chicago market for 11.40 a head, a new record in open market history. The 1,648 pound heavyweight steers brought about 185 per head, far surpassing prior sales. Blades also owned additional cattle and stock.
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Trwin
George W. Blades
Ingin
Chicago
International
Cattiz
Plades
stare _union
Salto
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Sioux
Kelly
Wiliam Stephen Jew Sharon
Sharon
Eatiom
Jona
Sac City
Ranton
Aleit
Ladies’ Auxiliary
T Dodge
Rossontion Company
Merkle Hines Com
Mary
Moines Hiver
Stuart
Nebraska
Nore Herd
Nolace
William J. Bryan
Thompson
Kansas
Sryua
Chathnag James
ChKomasrie Maria
State Executive Council
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