Wilson Defends Neutrality and Loyalty Amid War Debates
The article critiques President Wilson for urging neutrality and linking citizenship to allegiance to the United States. It discusses Senator Cummins and Connolly in Democratic politics, Senate filibuster against the Rivers and Harbors bill, and tax debates. It notes John T. Hamilton as a conservative Democrat aligned with big Iowa business, and reports on ballot printing concerns and Iowa senators' varied stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
America
Cummins
Connolly
Mr. Cummins
Congress
Connollys
Burton
Ohio
Kenyon
Senate
September Morn Headlines Delight Cedar Rapids Editor
The Cedar Rapids Republican editor, a bachelor, praises the pleasant September weather calling it fine September weather and wonders what could be finer than September Morn. The lighthearted remark reflects early autumn mood in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cedar Rapids Republican
War in Europe Intensifies With Prolonged, Determined Fight
Reported fighting across Europe intensifies as both sides prepare for a drawn out war. Descriptions indicate heavy losses and a stalemate along major fronts amid grim expectations of ongoing violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Springville College Entrants and Regional Events Mentioned
The piece notes Springville sending twenty three youths to college this fall. It lists several regional happenings including the Upper Iowa editorial association meeting in Iowa City, October 22 and 23, and reports on marriages, deaths, racing incidents, a medical access case, and a war tax proposal with various rate details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Death of Lawyer J W Jamison in Cedar Rapids
James W Jamison a former Jones county bar member died at his Cedar Rapids home from apoplexy after a ten day stroke. He practiced twenty years in Jones and Linn counties and was a respected Cedar Rapids trial lawyer. Born March 1 1848 in Cafayette Indiana he studied with B H White and was admitted December 1872. He leaves a widow Mrs Tillie Herrick and a daughter Mrs Edward Lestie.
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James W. Jamison
Jones County
Cedar Rapids
Jamison
Jones, Linn
Cedar Counties
Olin
Jones
Anamosa
Mr. Jamison
Cafayette
Indiana
B. H. White
Wyoming
Rothrock
Supreme Court
Oakley
Oakley & Jamison
John Mellette
Jamison & Burr
Burr
Jamison & Smyth
Appendicitis Operation for Monticello Boy
Joe Herren a 10 year old from near Monticello was brought to the hospital last Thursday evening with a severe appendicitis. Dr. Collin Thomas of Monticello performed the operation. Citizenship papers issued in district court this week list several names with Anamosa and Monticello connections. Oscar Whiting Treman died in Anamosa at 89, born May 30 1825 in Canandaigua New York. he married Zelma Townsend in 1854 and survived by daughter Anna. A.m. Robinsons’ baby son, 15 months old, was treated at Mercy Hospital after a needle inch and a half long was removed from his back by Dr. Hejinian. The needle entered near the hip, traveled eight inches into the back muscles, and was finally found under the skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Herren
Ed Herren
Monticello
Collin Thomas
Smith
Fred Martens
Onslow
Wm. Folkertsa
Anamosa
Heinrich Christian Anderson
Dietrich Wm. Dirke
Mary Arduser
Oscar Whiting Treman
Mr. Treman
Canandaigua
Ontario County
New York
Zelma Townsend
Bucyres
Crawford County
Ohio
Treman
Anna
Samuel Oldaker
Iowa
Newton
W. A. Hunter
Donald
A. C. Robinson
Mercy Hospital
High School Notes from Marshall Hall Visit and School News
Henry Templeton reports Marshall Hall visited the high school Tuesday morning and plans to attend the University of Chicago. The junior class plans a party in the basement Friday. Miss Vriem hosted a recent finance event. Flowers donated by the Vanmeters brighten the assembly room, which may be enlarged as student numbers rise to 129. Volleyball becomes the main sport with girls’ practice led by coach Miss Bonner. indoor baseball is discussed. Former superintendent Mr Foster praised school improvements and stressed honesty over money. Football is dropped this year due to few recruits. basketball and track are planned as new or growing programs.
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Henry Templeton
Marshall Hall
University of Chicago
Miss Vriem
Foster
Rural teachers told to report unwed school age children
County superintendent directs rural educators to name all children seven to sixteen not attending school. law requires attendance for twenty four weeks annually starting fall term with fines from eight to twenty dollars for violations.
Prairieburg News Roundup Sees Illnesses and Local Work
Dr. Thomas from Monticello called in to see Mansiloe Rowley who remains dangerously ill and under observation for possible surgery. Scott Bucklin sold most of his belongings, plans to move to Minnesota. Barn rebuilt for John J. Kula after lightning damage. Various locals visit, travel, and family news noted including births and illnesses.
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Prairieburg
Thomas
Monticello
Mansiloe Rowley
Scott Bucklin
Minnesota
Cliff Benson
Roy Flockhart
John J. Kula
Maria Conklin
Ike Caryl
Stewartville
G. W. Mendenhall
James Gaines
Central City
Harg
Warren Whitney
Sioux City
Roy Fish
Hol Fish
Friay
Stork
Louis Pillard
Seward Smith
Josephine Steil
Dubuque
Richards
Frank M. Kula
Jos. Resler
C. O. Rowley
Anamosa
John M. Lauser
Local Visits and Travel Notes Highlight Amber Residents
September 23 report lists Mrs Minnie Danneman and Miss Maggie Danneman returning to Colorado. Philip Bailey and Charles Gray traveled to Chicago with cattle and hogs. Mr and Mrs Frank Bailey of Rochester New York visit. A moving picture show is advertised for Saturday. Peter Bailey and James Taylor visited Alex Robertson's on Sunday. Mrs Jessie Starry sought treatment at Mercy hospital.
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Amber
Minnie Danneman
Maggie Danneman
Colorado
Philip Bailey
Charles Gray
Chicago
Frank Bailey
Rochester
New York
Peter Bailey
James ‘Taylor
Alex Robertson
Jessie Starry
Mercy Hospital
Presidential primaries debate stirs Webster City column
The Webster City Freeman-Tribune questions the fate of the presidential primaries movement started by President Wilson. The piece suggests waning enthusiasm at the top and hints that Southern voters and the Democratic Party influence policy, while the North tilts toward votes to win elections and the South guides postwar victories.
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Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Wilson
Democratic Party
Omaha Bee Political Theater Critics Pledge to Adversaries
The Omaha Bee notes that every time congressional reenactments of GOP emergency measures occur they acknowledge their political adversaries with high compliments. The observation frames dialogue around partisan theater in national politics.
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Omaha
Congress
Virginia Joins City States In Prohibition Move
Last Tuesday Virginia ratified a statewide prohibition with a decisive majority exceeding 30000 votes. Only four cities within the state supported local option in the election.
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Virginia
Annual meeting of German Mutual Insurance Co policy holders
The German Mutual Insurance Co policy holders in Wayne township will meet at the Wayne Center school house on Saturday October 3 at 10 30 a m. Gerd Harms secretary announces the notice of the gathering.
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German Mutual Insurance Co
Wayne Township
Wayne Center
Gerd Harms
Auction of Caroline Howard household furnishings
The undersigned will sell the late Caroline Howard's household furniture at auction at her former residence. The sale starts 2:30 PM on Saturday September 26 and includes tables chairs stoves rugs bedsteads dressers couches curtains kitchen furniture and utensils. Grace H. Podhaski.
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Caroline Howard
Grace H. Podhaski
Will and Probate Notice for Caroline K. Howard
The District Court of Jones County announces probate proceedings for the last will of Caroline K. Howard. The hearing is set for September 26, 1914, at the re term, to prove the will and admit it to probate. Att'y J. W. Doxace represents the estate. publication is addressed to all interested parties.
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Lowa
Jones County
Caroline EK. Howard
Caroline
Howard
J. W. Doxace
Monticello Iowa notices paving assessments on Maple and Third streets
City prepares plat and schedule of proposed assessments for paving curbing and guttering on Maple Street from First to Seventh, Third Street from R R right of way to Main, and the alley between North Cedar and Sycamore from First to Second. Objections in writing must be filed within 20 days of first publication.
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Monticello
Iowa
Maple Street
Firat Street
Seventh Street
Third Street
Main Street
Gedar Street
Sycamore Street
Second Street
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John T. Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Hamilton
H.R. Moore
Anamosa Journal
Oxford Junction
Anamosa Eureka
Moore
Anamosa Reformatory
Algona
Des Moines
Sioux City Journal
Neighborhood News
Springville
Felix Hostert
Josephine Schemmel
Worthington
Frank H. Crippen
J. Mills
Oregon
J.E. Voorhees
Cedar Falls
Marshalltown
Voorhees
James Wilson
Dewitt
Cornell College
H. H. Freer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Quayle
Fidelity and Guaranty
J. W. Jamison
van Meters
Miss Bonner
Castle Grove
M. J. Hogan
Durham
James Hogan
DeLanocey
A. I. Glass
H. Naether
Wayne
Anna Husman
J. A. Howie
Fern
Frank Miller
Willie Rickels
Frank Brady
L. G. Stuhler
J. RE. Pond
Lew Scheerer
Qoan
Tom Onarson
E. J. Lightfoot
Farma
South Dakota
J. A. Voorhees
R. J. Taupert
David Wilhelm
J. J. W. Coxsee
Ryan
Huquire
P. H. Drummy
Ryan, Towa
M. O. W. Balsiger
Outfit
Hawks Nursery Co
Wauwatosa
Wis
Richland
Rirkles Gerdes
KOR
John Delay
John J. Locher
Dennis Delay
CG. J. Northrop
Kettlitz & Kay
Monticello State Bank
Lowell State Bank
Ath
Eclipse Lumber Co
Eles F
Dutton
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