General Manager Change for Muscatine North & South
Ef B Tolbert resigns as general manager of the Muscatine North & South line effective July 1. Dallay named to succeed him, to oversee operations maintenance and the mechanical department. Dallay from Pocaons Kansas previously supervised for the M J and T road. Holbert remains as vice president with continued official duties.
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Muscatine North & South Road
Tolbert
Dallay
Holbert
Muscatine
Pocaons
Kansas
T. Roid
T. Roid, Ho Fa
Halwbore
Hig
Lt Tw
Russian Largest Buyer Buys American Machinery Exports
The United States exported about 10 million dollars of agricultural machinery to Russia in the recent year, the largest single purchaser. Canada took 1 million, Argentina 6.5 million, Germany 4 million, and France 3.5 million, with total agricultural machinery exports reaching 92.2 million dollars this year, up from 21 million last year.
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Russia
Muahineton
D. C. Uily
Liueam Lo
Amer
Dean Agricultural Taneninery
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Canada
Argentine
Germany
France
Tobin’s suicide attempt shocks Omaha youth scene
In Omaha on July 18 Frank Tobin a junior actor in a log attack company attempted suicide by firing a revolver in his dwelling. He was taken to a hospital where his condition was reported serious. He left a note to his mother saying Good bye mother and Agnes I can’t stand it any more Pray for me.
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Omaha
Neb
Frank Tobin
Accor
Tobin
Chicago
Agnes
Lacey Committee Member Chosen to Advise on Migratory Bird Rules
Major John Lacey of Oskaloosa and Major Bradford Wilson of Springfield join a 15 member advisory panel named by the agriculture department to help frame regulations enforcing federal migratory bird protections. The group includes Joseph Burnham, W. Chambers, W. L. Finley, and other officials and conservation leaders. They will study proposed rules effective October 1, 1918, aiming for uniform protection across regions, seasonal limits, and tighter controls on migratory insectivorous birds.
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Whahington
D. G
Ajor John Lacey
Oskalocea
Congress
Lowa
Major Bluford Wilson
Springfeld
Department of Periculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Department
United States
Major Laccay
Major Wilson
Joan B. Burnham
New York
American Game Protection and Propagation Association
W. Chambers
Commissional
Salt Lake
Utah
W. L. Finley
Portland
Ore
Forbush
Boston
Miss
George B. Grinnell
William ‘T. Hornaday
New York Zoologies
Marshall McLean
California
John H. Wallaed
Atate Gamerie
Montgomery
Ala
Bafert
Simrise
Vermont
Minois
Missouri
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Minneapolis
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Missouri River
Tdmouth
Mismarck
Towa
IlHnois
Tres Moines
Cedar
Wabash
Tatinda
District of Columbine
Local Gossip And Travel Notes From Conesville Area
Cecil of Conesville leaves after a pleasant three day visit at the Watts home then heads to Cedar Rapids and Lisbon to visit his sister. Sunday guests at Wunder are Mesd. Moore and sons from Muscatine and Miss Brown. Mrs. Bohnsack hosts friends. Gladys Eichelberger visits aunt Watts. Mrs. Dosa recovering from illness with hopes for speedy recovery. Thermometer hits 108 degrees on July 18. Titus Loan and Investment Co. promises farm loan inspections and guaranteed titles.
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Hine Grass
L. M Cecil
Conesville
C. A. Bohnsack
Gladys Eichelberger
Near V Macaling
J. C. Watts
James Dosa
Altiora girls to be guests of Miss Salisbury at Geneva Island
Altiora club members will visit Geneva Island this week for an outing at the Tanigfall cottage hosted by Miss Ethelyn Salisbury. A two o clock launch trip to the scene will carry many guests, with others departing at six for dinner. Picnic supper planned at 6:30. The group includes numerous named young women graduates from local high schools. The evening features outdoor sports and social pastimes. Separately Miss Beulah and Carl LeFever hosted the J. T. Club at their country home for a regular monthly session.
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Altiona
Ethelyn Salisbury
Altiora Club
Geneva Island
Tanig
Altiers Club
Missen
Anna Fern ShinaharRer
Mae Miller
Fern Alexander
Gertrude McNatt
Elizabeth Cronin
Lucile Narvis
Edith Magoan
Helen Otte
Minnie Kuhn
Alana Prosser
Ethelyn Salsbury
Irma Mundt
Mre Markman
Frances
Mary Tielefeld
Meien
Mary Martin
Jee Weaver
Marie Raynolda
Nellie Tee
Elizabeth Cockerham
Verna Miksch
Ediy Re
Irena Wands
Florence Nasvis
Dessie Kopp
Edna Laffie
Misses Miltred
Josephine Stirlen
Carl Braun
Miss Beulah
Carl LeFever
J. T. Club
Large attendance marks annual 8S outing at Wood Park
The German Svan welleal church Sunday school held its annual outing at Wood Park on Thursday afternoon with a large attendance. Activities included a rod of pastimes and races for children, followed by a pork supper for children at six and an elaborate dinner for adults at seven. The event was organized by Sunday school teachers and trustees of the Johutch.
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Wood Park
Suburban Lawn Party Hosts Wo men’s Relief Corps Members
Fifty members of the Women’s Relief Corps Industrial gathered at Mrs. Carl Erber’s Maple Grove road home for a lawn-style afternoon. Guests enjoyed breezes from the river, conversation, and fancywork, with light refreshments served at the end. A fifth birthday for Master John Butler Jr. was celebrated by family and friends at 608 East Fifth Street with games and treats. Frau en Verein hosted by Mrs. Charles Tobias featured Rev. J Haefner and singing, with refreshments. Fi Kappa club held a park outing at Weed Park, including a picnic-supper for members.
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Erber
Women's Relief Corps Industrial
Mra
Carl Erber
Ema
Maple Grove Road
Ensington
Erler
Sarah’ Tox
Giden
John Butler
East Fifth Street
Charles Tobias
Frauen Verein
German Lutheran Zion's
BR. J. Haefner
Fi Kappa Club
Weed Park
Nic
Russian Embassy funds for permanent Washington home reported
Newport BR July 418 George Rakhemei the Russian ambassador has received at his summer residence advices from St Peters burg that his government has appropriated a sum of money for the erection of a permanent home for the embassy in Washington.
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Newport
BR. L
George Rakhemei
St. Petersbuiig
Washington
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Kan
Eral
Tussian
Major Lacey Committee
Peosta
Flor
Pramta
Tome
Thompson Bros.’ Co
Deinemards
Belfast
Titus ‘Loan & Investment Co
Leysen
Cut Price Shoe Store
Mississippi
Clinton
Interurban
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Pacific Coast
North Coast
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
el Paso
Kansas City
Golden State
Salt Lake City
HE. Berguson
Hal S. Ray
Des Moines
Iowa
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