Two Men Charged in Horse Theft at Columbus Junction
Homer Loomis and Henry Moore were arrested after allegedly stealing a valuable team and buggy from Claude Oakes. The pair, tracked via tips from local residents, were brought to Columbus Junction from Morning Sun for charges of theft. A preliminary hearing is expected Saturday.
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Henry Moore
Morning Sun
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Hvery
Moore
Columbus
George Crall Lumber
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Burlington
Stix
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Worstoy
Charse
Maraya
Jake Cfreen
Lon Able
Ak Hla
Claude Calwes
Hurlington
Green
Grkns
Manre
Hales
Abia
Plans for a summer circus to raise city debt
Charles Salisbury, newly elected commodore of the Muscatine Launch Club, urges hiring an old fashioned circus as a fundraising venture. He envisions a large tent on available property, home talent acts, a morning street parade, a concert, and several attractions to draw civic support for municipal indebtedness.
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Muscatine
Isbury
Thos Cirmuis
Women’s Relief Corps elects officers at annual ball
The Women’s Relief Corps held its annual officer election at the W R C ball. New officers include President Addie Barnard and Senior Vice Presidents Mary Millett and Belle Wiler. Treasurer Anna Winn, Chaplain Sarah Wyner, Conductor Alice Steninger, and others were named. Installation planned for January with G I R post invited for a joint ceremony.
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Addie Barnard
Mary Millett
Melle Wiler
Onte
Anna Winn
Sarah Wyner
Alice Steninger
Anna Lucas
Mattle
Jam
Annual convention of Iowa implement dealers opens in Des Moines
A Des Moines gathering hosts the fifteenth annual convention of the Iowa implement dealers association with registration numbers reaching over 300 gale men and dealers. W J Howard opens with welcome remarks, followed by W J Pilkington to discuss advertising as delegates fill the Coliseum and crowded hotel lobbies showcase exhibits and machinery.
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Reds
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High Prairie M
Downer
Anno Goldsverry
Des Moines
Dox Moines
Lowa
W. J. Howard
Asssociation
W. J. Pilkington
Thirteenth Birthday Celebrated With Four Course Supper
Local social notes record Miss Trerie Feteman hosting a Cypress Street birthday gathering for friends including Edna Hooke Flora Pratt Gladys Hungick Anna Hoeksona and others with a four course lap supper. Mrs Harry Leem entertained the Jolly Rovers on Sycamore Street with needlework and plans for a New Year party. Dr and Mrs M A Barr hosted a 6 o'clock dinner at 412 West Fourth with ten guests and chrysanthemum decor. Mrs W A Detwiler to host Sew and So Club on Smalley Avenue December 18. St Margarets Guild meeting at Mrs Beveridges Mulberry Avenue. St Margarets session postponed after New Year.
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Harry Leem
Jolly Rovers Club
Sycamore Street
M. A. Barr
West Fourth
W. A. Detwiler
Sew
Toma
Smalley Avenue
T. F. Beveridge
Mulberry Avenue
Local Court Session and Nuptials Reported
The Court of Honor plans a 10 o clock finish and will meet at Woodmey Hall this evening with a short program and refreshments. Elsewhere at St Matthias church the marriage of Razel Girard to Joseph O Mella will occur at 7 30 officiated by Rev FT Leonard. The Spaldings held a Tagaday evening reading at Mrs P J Barry’s Mulberry Ave. Next week’s meeting moves to Miss Kate Delehan’s West Fourth Street house.
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Freeport
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Mulberry Avenue
Tagaday
Kate Delehan
West Fourth Strack
McCrew
Evema Manlove
Clomington Council
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George Scholten
Carl Mueller
Ree St Fee
Pocamon
Romoma Council
Red Men Hell
Helen Parcet
Pocenontas
Luella Bell
Wemper
Isabelle Norton Jeeper
Hecorda
Fifty Third Sunday Believed Unique Calendar Feature
A newspaper note explains that this year has fifty three Sundays, a rarity that cannot recur for this generation. It discusses how the extra Sunday falls on December 31, a leap year peculiarity, and suggests universal thanksgiving could mark that final day.
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Tnited
Special Meeting Resolves Sewer Assessments Revisions
City council held a special session to hear sewer committee reports on objections to assessments in Sub-Sewerage District No 21 Main 2. Reductions approved include John Kostting from 168.61 to 84.32 Mary B Smalley from 164.61 to 93.33 Xavier Grosjean from 262.81 to 120.86. Final schedule for three districts approved and affirmed.
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Main 2
Coun
John Kostting
Mary B. Smalley
Xavier Grosjean
Annual Meeting and Horticultural Show Planned
Three prominent organizations will meet during the horticultural convention in Tex Moines Ta Wee 8. More than $40 in prize money will be distributed for the best exhibits of apples peanuts and canned fruits. The 19th annual convention of the Iowa State horticultural society will be held at the state house December 12 to 14, per Wesley Greene. The county fair managers association corn belt meat producers association and the state board of agriculture will hold annual meetings during the convention.
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Tex Moines
Wee
Towastre Horticultural Society
State House
Wesley Greene
County Fair Managers’ Association
Corn Belt Meat, Productois’ Association
State Board of Vertculture
Tare farmers bank corn in Goadwitis area
GOADWIS Gladwin Dec 6 Most of the tare mers of this community have their corn banked Mrs Bart Garsoiy and two children went to Lone Tree Saturday James Cherwinker Sr and family of Haskins spent Sunday at their son's here Ming Blue and niece were Washington callers Saturday Lee Edwards will move to the house soon to be vacated by EB Harmon and family Wil Boyd and family called on John Moorman Monday Mrs Will McGuire spent Sunday with her daughter at Cone returning home Monday morning
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Lone Tree
James Cherwinker
Haskins
Wil! McGuire
Cone
Six Cities Vying For Next Prohibition Convention Site
Representatives from six cities prepare for a contest to host the next annual Prohibition Party convention, which will nominate candidates for president and vice president as the party's national committee meets today. Milwaukee sends a large delegation amid speculation on a move to bring the gathering there, with Minneapolis, Detroit, Los Angeles, Atlantic City, and Chicago also in the running. Resolutions on forming a new party and banning liquor transport into anti saloon states are to be discussed.
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Prohibition Party
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Wisconsin
Minnetanola
Detroit
Los Angeles
Atlantic City
Warning to avoid stomach and liver trouble with Electric Bitters
Mr and Mrs Allen Stewart of Oak Street announce the birth of a nine pound son on Sunday. The message promotes Electric Bitters for stomach and liver issues at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store priced 60 cents.
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Allen Stewart
Oak Street
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