Anna Mohr Escape From Springfield Not Recaptured
Anna Mohr, a noted con artist known as Mia Molin, reportedly escaped Springfield after being taken to a hospital for treatment. Sheriff R J Wiley identified her in Springfield over a month ago and warned authorities to keep her jailed, fearing her any sign of action could prompt another escape.
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Mia
Anna Molin
Middle West
Peain
Jorge
Sptinatoid
Bly John's Hospital
Sprineield
Springfield
Prices to Producers Jump 100 Percent in June Report
Washington June 1 report shows prices paid producers of principal crops up 99.8 percent from a year ago and 10.7 percent above the past nine years average. Prices for near animals on May 26 rose 48.4 percent from last year and 0 percent above the seven year average. Overall crop condition on June 1 was 5.8 percent below the ten year average.
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Washington, D. C
Bulgarian King Arranges Royal Matchmaking Visit
Bulgarian king acts as matchmaker amid reports of arranging marriage between crown prince and Princess Gandelinte. Royal envoy travels from London to Munich to discuss ties with Varinka and other Baltic line parties as Balkarian forces and court figures attend events.
Muscatine Asked to Provide Quota for Army Enlistment
Local authorities in Muscatine urge volunteers to join for Western drive to fill the army quota. Open branches include artillery infantry and cavalry with Davenport recruiting HQ ready to supply details. A recent order caps engineer enlistments as the quota is quickly filled.
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Muscatine
Jung
India
Thor
Davenport
Harvico
Gillom
Engineers
Red Cross Aims Set Out In Statement
Washington June 11 The Red Cross plans to donate 100000000 to the war relief fund and asks the American people to contribute. Henry P Davison chairing the war council outlines the scope and goals, with Wilton and Whixon seeking full funding during Red Cross Week starting June 18.
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RED Cross
Washington, D.C
Henry P. Davison
Chaiirman
War Council of
Ted Cross
Wilton
Mr. Whixon
Hawkeye Plant Fumigated After Fever Cases
The Hawkeye Pearl Hutton company girls' department was closed today for fumigation after two cases of rhelet fever in the factory. Workers were sent home for a day of vacation as a precaution and all second floor areas were treated.
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Hawkeye Pearl Hutton Company
A B C Of Bonds 18 Told Today
An explainer on Liberty Loans clarifies bond basics. It defines a bond as a written promise to repay with interest and describes why the government issues them to fund wartime costs. It covers purchase methods, selling options, interest payments, bond denominations, and security by national wealth.
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Liberty Lan
Tig Publc
Muscatine County
Liberty Loanna
Sig Horaboy
Liberty Loan
Staten
Allion
Jimne
Maaentine
Enumerators Prepare for 1917 School Census in City
Four enumerators in the city will record persons aged five to twenty-one and vacant houses as part of the first 1917 school census. Officials note rural CANVAS shifts and remind secretaries to report heads of families and dependents for annual apportionment. Details cover wards, districts, and reporting timelines, with July 1 settlements and July 6 county updates.
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Educa“thom Board
J. A. Crull
Cominty
I. D. Bradley
Canaus
W, T
Kuch
Charles Koro
Hurlburt
George Tetthot
Fa Fatioe
Lboelty
Frindley Studs Detter
Bradly
Tore Puerto
Ml Independent
Secrataries
Duns
Junot
Iadley
Matar Vian
Nerions
Paranta
Veteran Pilot Dies on Mississippi Rivers
Obituary notice for Juno Ti Jloseph J. McCullough, a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi, Ohio, and Illinois rivers, with a career spanning forty years. Details indicate a veteran pilot passing away in Missouri, with historical note on service.
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Sous
Juno Ti
Mussorville Ladies Aid Cream Social This Week
The Mussorville Ladies Aid plans an ice cream social at Hoopes Hall Wednesday evening. The Mussorville orchestra will furnish music for the occasion.
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Ladies Aid
Mussorville Tundies
Hoopes Hall
Mussorville Orchestra
Winl
Des Moines Court Sets Trials For 170 Arrests
In Des Moines today more than twenty locals faced charges of violating Sunday closing and operating illegal drinking and amusements. They pleaded not guilty, were granted jury trials, and released on recognizance. Trials scheduled for Thursday and Friday. W H Workman of Iowa Avenue left for Cedar Rapids to establish a new home.
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Dew Moines
Jane
Towa
Silat
Inainos
Workman
Towa Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Died at Wheel of Steamer Belle of the Bends
A 72 year old associate of Mark Twain died while at the wheel of the steamer Belle of the Bends during a river excursion. Investigators noted the man suffered a fatal mishap aboard the vessel as it ventured upstream.
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Mark Twain
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Hannibal
McDougall Cave
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Chicago Tribune
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B. E. Lilly
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