County News Birthday Bashes And Touring Plans
Mrs James Grees celebrated her 79th birthday on Friday June 21. Mrs Will Grosse left with her uncle James Stout and wife for a four week car trip to Sullivan county. Mr and Mrs Parsons marked their wedding anniversary with guests including Mr and Mrs Frank Pinney of Council Bluffs who also celebrated their tenth anniversary along with Mr and Mrs Charles Beno and Mr and Mrs Jo F. Trollenbeck and Maurice Wallace of Council Bluffs. The local Tennis association aims to send a team to the Southwestern Iowa tournament at Shenandoah mid July, led by Dr W I Tiett as president and A J Conner as secretary-treasurer. The local group may not join the Southwestern Iowa organization, but an independent team will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Grees
Will Grosse
James Stout
Sulton County
Parsons
Frank Pinney
Council Blutts
Charles Beno
Jo FE Trollenbeck
Maurice Wallace
Local Family Visits Highlight Small Town Transits
Mrs Willian Andrews and her children visited the Capital Gily on Monday. Hoerlert Boles stays with his uncle Perry Wilson near Tenderson for the summer. Mr and Mrs M A Stacy spent last Sunday with Mr Stacy's parents at Pacific Junction.
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Willian Andrews
Gily
Hoerlert Boles
Perry Wilson
Tenderson
M A Stacy
Mr Stacy
Pacific Junction
Tabor Topics from the Beacon Local notes and changes
Birth announced born June 2 to Mr and Mrs Will Campbell a son. Residents travel to Glenwood for Fourth of July celebrations and visits to Los Angeles. School board names Leona Sievers primary teacher replacing Pearle Focht. Local vacations to Blue Earth and farm trips, plus motor car talks. An auto crank shaft failure injures Joe Dalton’s car. Albert Munsinger trades up to a Cadillac.
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Beacon
Will Campbell
Glenwood
Bess Hopkins
Los Angeles
California
Fearl Zimmer
James Reasoner
Logan
Chas Davies
Leona Sievers
Walnut
Iowa
Tabor
Pearle Focht
Chas Lutz
W A Swart
Harriet
Blue Earth
Minn
Mr Lutz
Joe Dalton
Jackson
Albert Munsinger
Ed Bradney
Omaha
Mineola Fourth of July Celebration Planned
The Frauen Verein postponed its regular meeting from July 4 to July old. Fred Schoening, eighty five, is affected by heat. Seven teen boxes sold for 15 and two quilts for 0 in a box social. Homes of Thomas Plomer and Fred Kruse are being beautified by painter R W Clipson. A Mineola vs Council Bluffs Rustlers baseball game was not played due to no-shows. Citizens expect a crowded Fourth with races contests and a grand ball at the opera house. the Miller High Life team will play. Everyone is invited to a safe and sane Fourth.
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Frauen Verein
Fred Schoening
Tribune
Thomas Plomer
Fred Kruse
R W Clipson
Council Bluffs
Vistors
Mineola
Miller High Life
Opera House
Hastings Residents Visit Neighbors in Nearby Towns
Hastings natives gathered for weekend visits with relatives in Emerson Malvern and Henderson. Mr and Mrs Menry Mc-karland of Hastings called on Malvern friends, while Mrs BF Pickerel and her children from Henderson stayed several days visiting. Crouse family from Malvern spent time here visiting nephews. Verne Clark, a tent man with the chartan quad Company Wien, left for duty. So Netter of Des Moines, a pioneer, is visiting his brother GU Keller here ahead of duties.
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Eglah Sehick
Emerson
Menry Mckarland
Malvern
BF Pickerel
Henderson
I Crouse
Verne Clark
Chaetan Quad Company
Wien
Netter
Lies Moines
Visiiing
GU Keller
Carnegie in Novel Links Baroness Suttner to Feminist Par liament
The baroness's new work Der Menschheit Hochgedanken features Franka Garrett heiress to Austrian peasant stock who funds a new feminism to blend female virtue with male virtues. Andrew Carnegie appears as Mr To ker, aiding the creation of a Lucerne parliament of humanity run by Chlodwig Helmer, with Ostwald and Meissel-Hessel mentioned as origins of the idea.
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Berlin
Andrew Carnegie
George Bernard Shaw
Barbara
Bertha von Suttner
Franka Garrett
Mr.Toker
Toker
Lucerne
Gramophone
Humanity
Grete Meissel-Hessel
Croesus
Wilhelm Ostwald
London composer writes psalm from babies cries at baptism
The Rev. Noel Bonavia-Hunt, six years senior curate at St Matthew's Willesden, says his musical setting of Psalm 187 By the Waters of Babylon We Sat, is inspired entirely by babies cries heard at baptism. He notes cries follow intervals like sevenths and seconds and claims the piece records the lament with organ. the work blends infant wails with adult cries.
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London
Babylon
Noel Ho- Navia-Hunt
St. Matthew's Church
Willesden
St. Matthew's
Sion
Hoys
Bonavia-Hunt
Cow Causes Panic in Norwich Store
A Holstein cow, driven through Norwich, bolted into a large department store on Main and Broad streets. It climbed stairs to the second floor, entered the law office of state tax commissioner William H. Sullivan, then moved to the cloak department. Clerks panicked as the owner finally secured the animal and led it to the street.
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Norwich
William H. Sullivan
Old Note Is Still Good Tacoma Wash
Judge directed a verdict for the plaintiff in the case of H P McAlister against K L Chamberlain administrator of the estate of Joseph Meyer Westlister sought $1200 due from Meyer in 1890 The administrator denied liability claiming the statute of limitations barred action if the note was given as alleged
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Tacoma
Wash
Card
H. P. McAlister
K. L. Chamberlain
Joseph Meyer
Westlister
Meyer
Settlers Move to Oust Indians on Navajo Reservation
A New Mexico memorial to President and Congress urges opening about 2.3 million acres of the Navajo Reservation for settlement. With the Navajo population under two thousand, allocation would be 1,200 acres per person, seen as unjust. Reports say the land harbors rich minerals and irrigation potential, while Navajos resist dispossession, maintaining isolation through the years.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Legislature
New Mexico
Congress
Utah
Arizona
Kissless Marriage Upheld in Brooklyn Court
Samuel Markowitz sought to annul his marriage to Mildred Markowitz claiming she would not kiss him and rejected embraces. Justice Mareau dismissed the motion and Mrs. Markowitz sought alimony and fees, noting the marriage began when he was 18 and alleged prior alliances. The court denied the annulment request.
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New York
Samuel Markowitz
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Mildred Markowitz
Markowitz
Leaps to Escape Camera Ends Fatal Fall in Seattle
Miss Julia Dent Daly, 29, a New York artist, leaped from an upper hotel window to escape a moving picture camera in a cross street room. Her father, John D Daly, died similarly years earlier. The Daly family had notable government service ties and a late friendship with General Grant.
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Seattle
Wash
Julia Dent Dalney
New York City
Hotel Lee
John D. Daly
Daly
Oregon
Miss Daly
Hughes
U.S. Grant
Mra. Grant
Julia Dent Grant Daly
Citing Terrapin Cultivation Efforts by Fisheries Bureau
Washington reports that the bureau of fisheries plans to push terrapin farming in the United States seeking congressional funds for a terrapin culturist. Early studies have occurred at Southern fisheries labs and Georg M. Powera, commissioner of fisheries, says a culturist experiment would be conducted at the Beaufort laboratory if authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Fisheries
United States
Congress
South
Georg M. Powera
Beaufort Laboratory
Fine Pasturage in Ocean Partis
Dr Paul Portier spoke at the Paris Institute Oceanographique on sea vegetation forming herbivore food chains and the way carnivores, such as sharks, feed on them. He described continental plateaus, depths, and the varying nutritive values and costs of fish and molluscs as food sources.
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Paris Institute Oceanographique
Paul Portier
Paria
Russia Reports Dramatic Growth in School Budgets and Attendance
A one day census in 1911 shows 100,295 elementary schools with 6,180,510 students, 154,177 teachers and 49,096 priests. University ranks number 39 institutions with 71,969 students and 2,924 instructors. The ministry of education budgets rose 150 percent since 1907, reaching 57,500,000 dollars for 1912.
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St. Petersburg
Ministry of Education
Russia
Finland
Madman Joe Terrorizes Berwick Then Captured
In West Berwick Big Joe, an alien described as the town's most powerful man, ran amok injuring bystanders and battling officers. He broke into a lockup, head butting a door, and was rushed to Danville hospital after biting two officers. A mad dog epidemic in West Berwick raises fears he was bitten.
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Berwick
Big Joe
Danville Hospital
Creasy
West Berwick
Canal's Effect on Fish Intermixing Across Coasts
New York scientists will study how Atlantic and Pacific fish mingle after the Panama Canal opens. A faunal survey of Isthmian waters is complete, with a second survey planned in five to ten years to confirm full intermixing of species on both coasts.
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New York
Panama Canal
Plans for City Dairy in Swope Park Kansas City
A municipally operated dairy under the park board will be built in Swope Park, Kansas City, if plans announced by Henry G Ashley, president of the board, come to fruition.
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Model City Dairy
Kansas City
Park Board
Henry G. Ashley
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