Winter enters Wyoming race for U S senator nomination
Charles E. Winter of Casper Wyoming former Muscatine county resident will seek the Republican nomination for United States senator at the August primary. He previously won the nomination two years ago but lost in the general election. Winter, born September 13 1870 in Muscatine, has a long career as lawyer judge and congressman and authored two novels and the state song.
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Charles E. Winter
Casper
Wyo
Muscatine County
Wyoming
Winter
William Winter
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Havelock
Neb
Omaha
Congress
Mr. Winter
Sierra
Ben Warman
3 Day Week Idea Promoted by Dr Bowie
Dr Bowie proposes a three day work week powered by enhanced lighting. He argues artificial sunshine could allow 24 hour operation, reduce idle capital time, and improve workers health and productivity. He presents graphs on light wavelengths and urges measuring radiation effects to guide lighting engineers.
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Bowie
Lear
Iowans Win by Court Ruling in McClintock Case
In Chicago on December 31 AP reports a final court ruling distributing William Nelson McClintock’s $1.5 million estate. William Darling Shepherd, his former guardian acquitted of murder, receives about $425,000. McClintock’s fiancee Isabelle Pope Veeder gets $350,000. nine cousins including Minnie Kerstens and several Eatons receive $35,000 each. the dispute ends with the will granting an $8,000 annuity to Veeder.
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Chicago
William Nelson McClintock
William Darling Shepherd
Philip L. Sullivan
Circuit Court
Isabelle Pope Veeder
McClintock
Minnie Kerstens
Archie Eaton
Charles Eaton
Ira P. Eaton
William J. Eaton
Maude Eaton Walker
Ottumwa
Shepherd
Coast Guard Probes Narragansett Bay Clash Smugglers
In Providence and New London investigations continue into the encounter between a coast guard vessel and the Black Duck, a liquor laden craft in Narragansett Bay. Three smugglers were killed and one wounded. Charles Travers faces arraignment on revenue or prohibition charges.
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Providence
United States
Henry M. Ross
Charles Travers
Newport Hospital
Boss
Benjamin M. McLyman
Muscatine dealers push radio interference crackdown meeting
A Muscatine meeting led by local radio dealers discussed improved reception for 1930. C H Anderson described a new trouble shooting device and urged creation of a city wiring code and inspector to curb interference from household appliances and faulty wiring.
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C. H. Anderson
Madison
Anderson
Muscatine
Mrs Allan Hemingway of West Liberty Dies at 60
Mrs Allan Hemingway of West Liberty Iowa died at her home at 2 o clock this morning after a pneumonia attack. She was born Elizabeth Schenck June 22 1869 and married Allan Hemingway 36 years ago. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday with Rev W A Smith. burial Oakridge cemetery. Survived by husband son John and siblings Mrs Joe Bowman Mrs Mary Grozer Mrs R W Brooke James Schenck John Schenck Charles Schenck. Active Methodist member.
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West Liberty
Allan Hemingway
W. A. Smith
Oakridge
Elizabeth Schenck
James and
Marie Schenck
Downey
John Hemingway
Joe Bowman
Mary Grozer
Muscatine
R. W. Brooke
John Schenck
Hemingways
James Schenck
San Francisco
Charles Schenck
Luscatine
Hemingway
Methodist Church
Renewal of search for Brady Paul killer intensifies
In Wheeling West Virginia authorities renew the hunt for the slaying of Corporal Brady Paul of the Pennsylvania highway patrol as the young son of Irene Schroeder identified as living with her father is found. The boy recalls shooting incidents with his father and uncle, while the mother remains at large. A separate note reports four year old Cecil Baumgartner killed by a horse kick in Thayer Iowa.
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Moran
Tom
Wheeling
W. Va
Irene Schroeder
Benwood
Brady Paul
Pennsylvania Highway Patrol
Bellaire
Thayer
Cecil Baumgartner
Albert Baumgartner
Inquest Ordered Into Deaths Amid Coast Guard Inquiry
Heltzen discussed with the department of justice as Medical Examiner Samuel Adelson ordered a coroner's inquest into three deaths. Coroner Perry P. Dawley scheduled the opening for Thursday afternoon while United States Senator David I. Walsh urged Secretary Mellon to appoint an impartial, disinterested investigation by officers outside the coast guard.
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Heltzen
Department of Justice
Samuel Adelson
Perry P. Dawley
United States
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
Mellon
Coast Guard
Remarkable Dandruff Remover Shampoo Claim
An advertisement touts Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo as a quick remedy to banish dandruff dirt grease and grime. It promises hair improvements and renewed lustre in moments after starting use.
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Fitch
Youths Waive Preliminary in Grand Jury Hearing
Gerald Morns and Herman Ter hune of West Branch waived a preliminary hearing in Justice J C Coster's court and were bound over to the grand jury on two charges each with bonds of 1000. They failed to post bonds. Charged with larceny and possession of burglar tools, police said a car contained a large quantity of auto accessories confessed as stolen in Muscatine and vicinity. The courtroom was crowded with locals and West Pinch attendees.
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Gerald Morns
Herman Terhune
West Branch
J. C. Coster
Muscatine
West Pinch
New Record Set for Fires
Nine alarms, eight grass fires, were answered by the local fire department Monday establishing a record in the department’s history. Fire Chief J. J. Brown said the primary cause was boys lighting dry hillside grass and warned they would be prosecuted if their names were known.
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J. J. Brown
Latham Street
White Street
Hershey Avenue
Revival meetings moved to Christian church in Wapello
Wapello Iowa reports the revival meeting led by evangelist Jeanette Sanders has been shifted to the Christian church with services at 7 30 each evening and Sunday school starting at 9 30 before sermons. Also noted is the death of Zerela Kasser of Alhambra California after a lingering illness.
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Frank Wiley
Guy Wiley
Frenchburg
Presbyterian Mission School
Anna Mosier
R. C. Dorsey
West Brownsville
E. R. Hicklin
Portia Irene
Burlington Hospital
R. M. Davie
Davie
M. D. Thomas
Cedar Rapids
D. C. Thomas
Jack
Student leaves for Quincy to enter business college
A student departed Tuesday morning for Quincy Illinois to enroll in a business college, pursuing further education and career preparation.
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Quincy Ill
Business College
Predicts Change in School System
Omaha speech by Grinnell College dean S L Beatty envisions future American colleges linking education to business and life, stressing student sincerity and Christianity while forecasting reduced focus on class cutting and eligibility and increased attention to personal development potential.
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Omaha
America
S. L. Beatty
Grinnell College
Local Schools Resume Class Work Thursday
Ringing of school bells Thursday marks the end of a long Christmas vacation for local pupils. Two weeks and two days of class work remain before the first semester ends, with the second semester beginning the following Monday. Spring vacation runs from March 28 to April 7, and Memorial Day falls on May 30 as the last holiday.
Changes in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City bus lines schedule
The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Co announces new times effective Thursday for the Cedar Rapids to Burlington route. Morning service leaves Cedar Rapids at 7:15, stops 5 minutes in Muscatine, and reaches Burlington at 11:55. Afternoon Burlington to Cedar Rapids runs 4:15 to 8:55 with a 15 minute Muscatine stop. Stanwood to Muscatine route times updated with southbound 2:00 departure and 3:20 arrival here, northbound 12:36 departure and 1:50 arrival. Connections link Stirling to Keokuk and Muscatine to Davenport via C. D. & M. railroad.
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Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Company
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Muscatine
Stanwood
Stirlington
Keokuk
Davenport
C. D. & M. Railroad
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Hershey Bldg
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Hershey
Purity Pharmacy
Emebber
Sam
Fiest
London
England
Wapello News
Collins-Hill
BR. & LC. Line
FORD
Horst & Strieter Co
East Third St
Muscatine, Ia
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