Couple Arrested in Clinton for Bogus Check Scheme
Wyoming June 27 report details Oral Hood and Frank Nichols being arrested in Illinois and returned to Iowa after a $250 forged check passed for $260 on a Kentucky bank. Hood previously faced defrauding a hotel. both were bound over to September court, Hood later to serve 6 months reduced to 10 days.
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Wyoming
Oral Hood
Steam Mills Corners
Frank Nichols
Clinton
Young Hood
Nichols
Davenport
Rock Island
Hood
Kentucky
Illinois
Iowa
Anaimoga
Olin
John Clark
Kennedy
Clay Township
J. A. Griswold
Timothy
W. R. Waite
Albert Young
Waite
Monmouth
Misseslizabeth
Anna Thomas
Tasker Henderson
Des Moines
Tasker Bros
Charles DePuy
Cedar Rapids
S. G. Hutton
Ralph Wilcox
A. G. Aldan
Esther
Sioux City
John Allen
Wyoming and
Monmouth County
Charley Cartright
Brown’s
Brown
Phil Williams
Onslow
R.A. White
Lewis
Monticello
W. W. Chamberlain
C. BE. Wherry
W.R. Eldred
Center Junction remembers Wilfrid Steven Leggett
Obituary notes Wilfrid Steven Leggett born March 9 1886 Center Junction died June 24 1916 at his home south of Center Junction He married Nettia Lovina French on January 1 1910 and left three children Carrie Blanche Lois Wynema and Kenneth French Burial was at North Madison cemetery after services at the Center Junction Presbyterian church The notice also mentions Maynard Pangborn funeral and gratitude to mourners.
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Wilfrid Steven Leggett
Center Junction
Nebraska
Presbyterian Church of
Scotch Grove
Nettia Lovina French
Carrie Blanche
Lois Wynema
Kenneth French
William
Presbyterian Church
North Madison Cemetery
Wilfrid Leggett
A. Leggett
Ward
Powell
Wm. Leggett
Maynard Pangborn
W.S. Pangborn
Frozen Hill Picnic Draws Locals For July Fourth
Frozen Hill hosts a July 4 picnic with a 10 30 a m program featuring songs led by Rev Carey and the Star Spangled Banner, an address of welcome by the president, and a Declaration reading. After dinner a sporting program and a ball game between married and single men close the day. Local notices report family illnesses and visits, health improvements, and community events.
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Frozen Hill
Literary Society
America
S. Carey
President Song
Carey
Pearl Horton
Harvey Snyder
Red Cloud
Nebraska
Edgar Sutton
Sutton
Tult Sutton
John Dennison
Onslow
S. B. Reid
Reid
Ann Reid
Mary Snyder
Emeline
Upper Supple Bridge
Larkin Club
J. O. Clark
Cornia H
Pleasant Surprise for Mrs Flaherty in Prairieburg
In Prairieburg on Saturday Mrs C Tharp hosted a surprise gathering for Mrs J Flaherty who had married recently. About thirty neighbors attended with ice cream cake and strawberries, and Mrs J L Joslin performed a reading. Gifted items included cut glass china and linen as rewards for the guest of honor.
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Banson
Anamosa
J. Flaherty
Harry Schoonover
Little Son
Cedar Rapids
Grandpa
Grandma Schoonover
Mary Burke
R. N
John Dolan
Ed Burlingham
Elmo Delancey
Anamoaga
Monticello Prepares Big Fourth Celebration Across County
Monticello plans a major Fourth of July celebration expected to draw thousands. A. Wheeless returns home with the body of his 16 month old daughter Virginia Allen who died of bronchial pneumonia after whooping cough at City Point, Virginia. Petitions seek restoration of rural mail service west of Hopkinton to improve efficiency before the current readjustment, signed by most former users of routes Nos. 4 and 5 and sent to Congressman Sweet and Senator Kenyon.
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Monticello
A. Wheeless
Virginia Allen
City Point
Virginia
Washington
Hopkinton
Sweet
Kenyon
Communion Services at Presbyterian Church in Scotch Grove
Communion services will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Presbyterian church, with a note that the time has moved from afternoon to morning. A collection will aid war sufferers in Europe after the service. Obituary mentions Wilfrid Leggett's death and burial. Mrs. W. H. Elges was called home due to her mother’s illness. A new cement culvert is planned on the road to Center Junction.
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Presbyterian Church
Center Junction
Lavel Show Company
Olimer Henderson
Maquoketa
Will Leggett
Gordon
Nebraska
A. Porter
Anamosa
Ruth Powell
Monticello
Europe
Wilfrid Leggett
W. H. Elges
The Old Primal Virtues in Times of Crisis
Dr. Frank Crane argues that national preparedness rests not in ships or guns but in enduring virtues. Justice, self control, vision, faith in man, and helpfulness equip nations to face war and any injustice or disaster, shaping heroes who endure crises.
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Frank Crane
America
County conventions set for Saturday at county seat
Delegates chosen for Republican and Democratic conventions to select candidates for local offices. Republican list covers many towns and wards with names like Cass, Anamosa, Monticello and Stone City. Democratic delegates include Hale Oxford Scotch Grove Wayne Rome and others with ward details and precincts. Committeemen for both parties elected to central committees.
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Casa
N. P. Clark
W. W. Bray
G. M. Brainard
Fred Chipman
A. F. Fairbanks
Castle Grove
E. J. Noble
W. D. McLaughlin
Peter Caspers
Qlay
C. Carr
Carpenter
Henry Smith
Fairview
Peet
A. O. Sones
A. W. Hopkins
D. Joslin
Anamona
D. A. Downing
A. C. Watters
Edward Foley
H. M. Remley
J. K. Hale
Anamoga
J. J. Remley
George Beaman
Louia Gardner
C. CO. McCloughry
Anamosa
John Dumont
W. J. Moucriet
I’. M. Bureh
Hale
Jesse Ballou
Don BE
L. Vrooman
Henry Kruse
E. Meyers
Monticello
1St Ward
E. BE
Read
M. W. Herrick
J. W. Doxies
E. G. Hicka
A. C. Foster
Onslow
B. W. Streeper
C. W. McManter
I’. H. Lightfoot
Scotch Grove
H. A. Carson
J. W. Hutton
G.J. Hughes
C. A. Sutherland
E. L. Himebaugh
Center
Thos. Dawson
J. A. McDonald
George D. McDonald
Lovell O. W. Brazelton
George Ambuehl
G. H. George
R. Bobren
Jackson
Dan James
T. S. Plat
Wayne
Herman Zimmerman
W. R. Zimmerman
H. A. Toenjes
Gerd Alarme
P. B. Daly
Rome
John Moreland
O. E. Blaney
F. W. Miller
W. F. Moffit
George Schoolman
Gilbert Blaney
George Macomber
Washington
W. Manternach
Tf. J. Fine
J. E. Skahill
Dennis Dullea
Charles Gavin
Will Stanton
Richard Coyle
Wyoming
W. R. Eldred
Ed Nolan
John Holub
Max Lamey
Ed Holub
Tat Ward
J. G. Fagan
H. J. Hines
Maurice Fay
M. Chesire
O. J. Cash
W. D. Sheean
J. B. Dumont
Frank Neville
H. M. Weigs
Neil Conway
J. W. Byerley
Frank Johnson
J. W. Courney
R. E. Giltrap
Aramona
G. A. Fisher
A. J. Shanklin
Harper Smyth
Hart Boyer
Joseph Orr
W. M. Dennison
J. A. McMunter
Clay
W. H. Orr
J. D. Neelans
W. 8
R. H. Russell
John Bodenhofer
A. H. Newman
L. Kohl
Cass
Ed Flaherty
John Yanda
Ralph Zimmerman
F.C. Cramer
J. F. Hogan
H C. Bohlken
Matt Delay
A. Stadtmauller
A. Ray Fairbanks
S. M. Hosford
C. Hartman
Ed Foley
J. EB. Remiley
AORR
D. W. Russell
C. B. Paul
Stone City
F. H. Dearborn
Greenfield
J. JF. Brown
E. EK. Reed
Center Junction
John Livingstone
Lovell
Ray Stivers
South Madison
M. N. Davis
D. A. White
Oxford
A. Stratlek
Leslie Dunn
W. J. Starry
Democratic
E. H. Jansen
A. Strallek
John Fagan
A. G. Toenjes
Huerta Capable by Comparison, Sioux Falls Argus-Leader
The piece argues Huerta is a strong leader and suggests the US should have recognized him in Mexico, asserting he could have stabilized the country more than Villa or Diaz-era figures. It weighs Huerta against Carranza and Villa as harsher opponents.
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Huerta
Sioux Falls
Carranza
Villa
Mexico
Diaz
Local Notes Askowa Anamosa Eureka School News
Ray Mills son of Sheriff and Mrs W J Mills will graduate from Wisconsin University law department at Ann Arbor next week. Grace Byerly daughter of Mr and Mrs William Byerly Jackson township graduated Cornell college last week and is to teach oratory this summer at Cornell. A marriage license issued in Linn county to Forest Wells and Beulah Benedict. license secured again in Jones county. Anamosa to host new school journal Digest Publishing Co organized with C T Benaca president and editor. Mrs Minerva Sage of Coeur d Alene Idaho dies in Cass after pneumonia while visiting her father. Jones county insanity board reviews three cases including Will Hartman formerly guard, with no grounds for insanity. Weathered stoves and wood commentary note remains.
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Ray Mills
Sheriff
W. J. Mille
Wisconsin University At
Ann Arbor
Grace Byerly
Wmn. J. Byerly
Jackson Township
Cornell College
Cornell
Linn County
Forest O. Wells
Cedar Rapids
Beulah Benedict
Monticello
Thay
Anamosa
Digest Publishing Co
C. T. Benaca
Minerva Sage
Coeur d’ Aljette
Idaho
Dan Streeter
Cass
Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted by Dr Stubier
Patient eye examination completed with glasses fitted by Dr L G Stubier. The service notes indicate a successful prescription and completion of the optical adjustment.
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L. G. Stubier
Largest Cottonwood in Iowa Spotted Near Jones County
A letter from John Clark describes a cottonwood on John Kennedy’s farm in Clay township Jones County with circumference 20 feet near ground, 16 feet at eight feet, and a branch spread and height of about 100 feet. The tree, raised in roughly fifty years, illustrates soil fertility and the cottonwood’s historic prominence in early Iowa.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Monticello Express
John Clark
Jones County
John Kennedy
Clay Township
Young Man Passes At Center Junction
Maynard Pangburo aged eighteen died at home June 23 after a long illness. Born April 29 1898 on the family farm he attended local schools then Center Junction and Monticello high school. He joined the Presbyterian church at age 12 and served as Sabbath school secretary. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev. W. H. Elges and burial followed in North Madison cemetery.
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Center Junction
Maynard Pangburo
Monticello
Lagrippe
Maynard
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Elges
North Madison Cemetery
Republican State Convention Set for Des Moines
The Republican state convention will meet in Des Moines on Wednesday July 19 to adopt a state platform and nominate candidates for state offices decided at the primaries. Jones county will be entitled to eleven delegates.
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Des Moines
Jones County
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