Principals Favor City Teachers Institute with Miss Newlin
City principals favor holding a teachers institute in Chicago with Miss Jessie Newlin of the University of Chicago to instruct city teachers. If secured, she would teach morning grade work and an afternoon four o’clock lecture for a week at the P M Musser library auditorium. Board of education to meet for routine bills and the quarterly report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
W. F. Chevalier
Jessie Newlin
University of Chicago
P. M. Musser
Chevalier
Board of Education
Public sale announced for Columbus Junction area
Columbus Junction Iowa December 3 David Fox announces a public sale for Monday December 1i. Local notes report births and visits including a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John Jenkins and several residents traveling to Chicago and Muscatine for events and family matters. Eddie Bell recovers from appendicitis and A T Lewis travels to Muscatine as his son Eugene battles pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
David Fox
John Jenkins
Roy
Fred Dunham
Jerry
Pat Murphy
Chicago
J. H. Briley
W. C. Hannan
Crawfordsville
J. H. Rodruck
Myr
A. T. Lewis
Muscatine
Eugene
Welding to Ft Dodge for Treatment at Sanitarium
Amos Weldling accompanied by Dr G D Lezotte left for Ft Dodge to receive treatment at a sanitarium due to several weeks of poor health. Rev Herman Wennermark of Grace English Lutheran will preach at New Era Sunday with Rev C M Olander filling in next Sunday. Miss Felicitas Byrne returns home to Arden after visiting her sister Mrs T J Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Weidling
Amos Weldling
G. D. Lezotte
Ft. Dodge
Welding
Felicitas Byrne
Arden
T. J. Ryan
West Richth Street
Entered brother to face Finley in Moscow wrestling bout
In Ohio Wil Take on Husky Wilton Man George Zesiger the Lime City school teacher withdraws and substitutes his brother, a stronger grappler, for a match with Will Finley near Wilton. Finley must achieve two throws in an hour to claim the proceeds. Local fans back Zesiger and Finley supporters back Muscatine wrestler. Finley recruited two local amateurs Blb Grounder and Hol Morrow for a preliminary bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zesiger
Lime City
Will Finley
Wilton
Moscow
Finley
Zesiger
Ohio
Cedar County
Wilton Man
Muscatine County
Muscatine
Morrow
Hawkeye Players Awarded Letters at Iowa Board Meeting
At the University of Iowa athletic board meeting in Iowa City on December 3, letters were awarded to football players who met season requirements. Recipients included Captain Gross, Captain-elect Hyland, Alexander, Kresensky, Hanlon, Whret, Hanson, Bell, O'Brien, Stewart, Fee, Murphy, Dyer, and Collins. Future football schedule policy was discussed without a firm action, though Des Moines alumni sentiment toward annual Iowa appearances in Des Moines was noted as influential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa Athletic Board
Gross
Hyland
Alexander
Kresensky
Hanlon
Whret
Hanson
Bell
O'Brien
Stewart
Fee
Murphy
Dyer
Collins
Clarke
Des Moines
Iowa
Businessmen of Oregon Plead Guilty to Defrauding Government
Portland residents from Umatilla County pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding the government in the public domain. Fines totaling $45,000 were paid, with Col J H Raley, eastern Oregon attorney, paying the largest share at $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Portland
Ore
Umatilla County
J. H. Raley
Residents Attend Events Across Wilton and Davenport
Wilton residents return from Muscatine and Davenport after brief business and social visits. Mrs McDermott and Mrs Schmidt visited Iowa City friends, while J Scott Blackwell and Col Griff Johnson conducted affairs in Muscatine and Illinois City respectively. The American Patriots held a Masonite hall meeting electing officers, and W R C plans a large turnout for the Tuesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Derby
Superior
Neb
I. Ticktin
Muscatine
Thursdy
I. R. McCartney
Harry Hickey
Cavan
Alpha Wathan
Durant
John McClain
Col
Griff Johnson
Illinois City
Masonite Hall
Z. Nicolaus
Wee
Kh R. Leith
H. Witdasin
S. H. Wise
Shafit
Richt
J. FE. Burrows
Ella Smith
Ringvenberg
Sentinel
F. A. Smith
Marcelle and Sweet Innisfallen Bring Grand Opera Night
The Grand hosts the Casino’s Marcelle directed by Shuberts with Louise Gunning and Jess Dandy, set at Berghoff, Germany, featuring a disguise twin plot and Gunning’s strong aria range. Bernard Daly debuts Sweet Innisfallen with new songs including The Wearing of the Green, as he tours with a fresh Irish comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelle
Casino
Shuberts
Louise Gunning
Jess Dandy
Marcellos
Pixley & Luders
Berghoff
Germany
Baron Berghoff
Miss Gunning
Kerry Gow
An O'Hara
Daly
Joseph Murphy
Innisfallen
Dan O’hara
Larry O'Connell
Mr. Daly
Cherry Deaths Prompt Taft Push for Mines Bureau
Representatives Douglas of Ohio and Austin of Tennessee urged President Taft to establish a modern bureau of mines after the Gherry Illinois coal mine disaster. They argued such a bureau could have prevented the tragedy with up-to-date methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Douglas
Ohio
Austin
Tennessee
Bureau of Mines
Taft
Gherry
President urged to secure big mine life saving tests fund
A recommendation urged the president to act vigorously to obtain a large appropriation for continued tests of life saving apparatus for mines. The plea stresses the potential to save miners and enhance safety through upgraded equipment and research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
John Foley Farm Closing Out Sale
Auction notice for a closing out sale at the John Foley farm located south of Rochester and north of Atalissa. Includes 1141 head of stock cattle horses hogs and poultry with farm implements and tools. Terms require cash under 10 and credit for larger sums with 5 percent discount for cash. sale date Monday December 6 at 10 a.m. with auditors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foley
Rochester
Atalissa
Deering Fbinder
Milwaukee Mower
McCormick
Rock Island
Tedder
Hayes
Deere
Foley
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Royal
Institute For City Teachers
Wennermark
New
Post
Lt Mur Setts
Venpoy Il
Postum Cereal& Co. , Limited
Battle Creek
Michigan
USA
Possum ‘Cereal: Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Hawkeye
Iowa Athletic Board
Bers
Davenport
F L.ofehwertfegar
McColm Dry Goods Co
AT - the - Grand - Opera
Beauty Chorus
Marcello
Grand Opera House
H, Archibald
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