Bank Failure Echoes in Shelby County 1928 Trials
Reading through Elk Horn bank collapse coverage reveals 60 depositors pursuing $425000 in claims against individual partners. Court filings flood Shelby County records with thousands of pages. hearings and transfers stretch over days as clerks prepare required documents and new filing cases.
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Farmers’ Bank
Elk Horn
Shelby County
Arnold Spencer
Audubon
Elk Horn Bank
Harlan
Council Bluffs
District Court
Iowa News Digest Covers Firework Incident and Road Developments
The Des Moines area reports a factory fire with nearby motorists viewing the blaze and a note on a large shipment of baled corn stalks to a Dubuque wallboard plant. The piece also surveys air travel schedule changes, Lincoln highway paving progress, and state economic data including auto spending, insurance losses, and farm policy debates. It mentions military encampments at Camp Dodge, historic auto milestones, and local infrastructure improvements across Iowa towns.
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Los Angeles
Iowa City
Salt Lake City
Rock Springs
Wyo
Iowa
Des Moines
Des Moines Camp Demands Tuberculin Tested Dairy Cattle
The Des Moines camp enforces strict dairy health rules as 1200 Iowa and Missouri cadets join the Citizens Military Training Camp. All cows supplying Des Moines must have tuberculin tests, with weekly War Department inspections, clean udders, and sterilized equipment.
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Cedar County
Iowa
Missouri
Citizens
Fort Des Moines
War Department
Iowa Milk Producers Association
Des Moines
Social visits span Richland Center and neighboring towns
Richland Center residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Dubuque Mount Vernon Belleville Prairieburg and Cedar Rapids during a series of weekend gatherings and fair week trips. Nadine Buol remained for a week long visit in Dubuque while others attended a Harvest Home picnic in Hopkinton and a reception for Rev. Leonard Duckett in Monticello.
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Elsie Buol
Harriet Trilk
Dubuque
John Schweitzer
Paul Buol
Nadine
G. L. Buol
Robert Beckman
Mount Vernon
Leonard Buol
Frank Bruin
Joe Kiburz
Leonard Duckett
Monticello
Will Balsiger
Henry Che
Castle Grove
Fritz Marugg
Hopkinton
Max Peters
Belleville
Til
John Yossi
Anamosa
Gottlieb Schneider
Luella
Herbert
James
Lucile
Dolores
Louise Field
Charles
Wallace
Oxford Junction
L. Berry
Blackwell
Oklahoma
James Maurice
Dickeyville
Pete Bauman
Ulrich
Local Court Actions And Auto Collision Report
Judge Moffit held Jones county district court sessions with a pension renewal hearing granting eleven renewals. Minor collision on lower Main street injured no one, insured vehicles covered. John Bodenhofer returned from a Montana Canada trip studying cattle markets with offers including 100 head cattle at $20 per head.
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Madrid
Boone County
Milwaukee Railway
Acros
J. G. Lucas
Order of St. Francis
San Francisco
B. G. Rees
Lee van Kirk
Mr. Rees
Davenport
Scott County
Clinton County
Judge Moffit
Jones County
Salvador Lazio
Cedar Rapids
Lower Main Street
Guy Byerly
Perkins
Skelly
John Bodenhofer
Montana
Canada
John
Minneapolis
Miles City
Northern Pacific
Cummings
West
Local Social Notes From Sand Spring and Colesburg
Sand Spring Mr and Mrs W M Moser host. Faye and Ancin Kaufman of Colesburg visited Edward Cox family last Sunday. Florabele Hess Geraldine Hess and Mrs Leo Baum of Worthington spent Wednesday with Will Baum. Marjorie Kaufman of Colesburg, summering with Mrs Edward Cox, returned home Wednesday. Fred Warner of Randolph Neb spent last week with Stanley Bright. Mrs Catherine Baum and Mrs Mary McVay of Worthington with Mrs Joseph Mennadzie of Dubuque at Willian Baum home. Mrs Fred Tobin of Worthington Margaret Till and Catherine Hosch were mentioned.
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W. M. Moser
Faye
Ancin Kaufman
Colesburg
Edward Cox
Florabele
Geraldine Hess
Leo Baum
Worthington
Will Baum
Marjorie Kaufman
Fred Warner
Randolph
Neb
Stanley Bright
Catherine Baum
Mary McVay
Joseph Mennadzie
Dubuque
Willian Baum
Fred Tobin
Margaret Till
Catherine Hosch
Local residents report weekend visits and gatherings
Cascade residents hosted and visited relatives across nearby towns this weekend. Clarence Wilson stayed with Howard Preussner in Delhi while Baum family members visited their grandmother in Worthington.
Wealth and contentment bloom in a Chicago Tribune feature
A friend of wealth enjoys a view of a golden field from her window while a thriving rosebud and a daily robin provide simple joys. Inside, she cherishes the jewel of contentment, Thomas Curtis Clark writes in the Chicago Tribune.
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Robin
Thomas Curtis Clark
Chicago Tribune
Truth Compared To The Sun Melting Suspicion
Quote attributed to Mahatma Gandhi remarking that truth acts like the sun eroding ice of distrust and suspicion, implying honesty reveals reality and dissolves doubt.
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Mahatma Gandhi
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