Literary programs planned by the high school
Principal L H Frantz announced several literary programs after the holiday break starting January 4. The first offering will be the playlet A Dressing Gown coached by Misses Marie Mortland and Sadie Parrott. German and Latin clubs may present programs later, with broader student participation goals. Mr and Mrs Edward Hartman of Chicago are visiting, and Mrs Margaret O Niel of Chicago is staying with the Hartmans on Hershey avenue.
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L. H. Frantz
Marie Mortland
Sadie Parrott
Margaret O’niel
Chicago
Mrs
Adam Hartman
Hershey Avenue
Prohibition Congress Set for Atlantic City in July
Washington officials report a five days congress of prohibition enthusiasts will convene in Atlantic City starting July 6. The gathering, under the Anti-Saloon League of America, will consider the Sheppard-Hobson joint resolution pending in Congress to submit a constitutional amendment for national prohibition.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Atlantic City
Sheppard
Record Cold Hits Muscatine as Mercury Drops Deep
Official readings show 16 below zero with exposed thermometers at 22 below and Walton records claiming as low as 34 below. The severe cold caused real hardship for the poor despite recent fuel relief, with trains and cars hard to heat and travelers enduring nightly delays.
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Muscatine
Walton
Cornelius Cadle
Force payments of insurance renewals force payments of insurance renewals
Des Moines district court action seeks an order directing Central Life Assurance Society to produce all books for inspection. Plaintiff F. M. Cooper claims a thousand dollars in premium renewals are due and the company has refused settlement. Outcome awaits interest from the insurance trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Life Assurance Society of Des Moines
Would Oust Tenant Through the Courts
Kimberly and Smith seek judgment of 1016.29 from Kate Doran in a note suit. Oscar Grossheim sues to cancel a lease with Angelo Soteros at 315 East Second Street alleging fraudulent inducement. Katie Doran named as defendant in a West Liberty note case for 1016.29. Frank Heider sues George Moore for 75 for labor.
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Oscar Grossheim
Angelo Soteros
Second Street
Katie Doran
Kimberly and Smith
West Liberty
Frank Heider
George Moore
Engine and Train Crash Near Atchison Kansas
An AP leased wire report from Atchison Kansas describes a light engine runaway down a steep grade near Shannon colliding head on with passenger train No. 106 traveling south early today. Initial reports say three men were killed, with details still developing.
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Siod
Atthison
Kansas
Associated Press
Atchison, _Kas
Shannon
Missouri, Pacific
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Sycamore Sts
Muscatine, IA
Edward Hartman
The
Edison Co
Sophie
Broadway Star
Francis "X. Bushman
Prince
Swan
Owith
J. J. Fahey
Lowa ‘Ave
Mercury
Reading
F. M. Cooper
Insurance CO
Central Life Assurance Society
Oscar Grossher
Kimberly
Smith
Kate Doran
State Menuy
Martin and Estes
Willis Wood
Kansas City
Wm. Farnum
Roy Glenister
Kathryn Williams
Cherry Malotte
Rex Beach
Alaska
Acme
Realism
Colli
Wn. Farnum
Helen Chester
Miss’ Bessie Eyton
Tion
Gression
Broadway
New York
Stutebaker
Los Angeles
San Francsco
Carter H. Harrison
Studebaker
Edith Ogden Harrison
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