Bargain week ads and visits fill local paper
Local news item lists bargain week sales by McColm’s and O Bayder Auk promotions, with ads urging insurance through John A Robbins and Mark & gon. It notes numerous residents like Mrs A Lane, Miss Sybil Robshaw, Ila Nash, and others traveling for visits or returning home, plus Princess theater showings and the June Clearing Sale at McColm’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McColm'a
Wilson
O. Bayder
Auk
A. Lane
Bnst
Ninth Street
Jett
Kulona
Sybil Robshaw
Maple Avenue
Adams
Ila Nash
Michola
Feret Gay
Conesvilla
Mary
J. Knott
East Tenth Street
Lust
Lone Tree
Mark & Gon
F. T. Sands
Ainsworth
Grandview
McColm’s
Arnee to New York and Local News Tidbits
Local notices detail residents traveling to New York and Columbus for visits, plus shop promotions at McColm's Dry Goods. Names include J A Trautman, Mrs A B Pallet, Mrs John Soll, G Kerr, and Misses Lindley and O Toole. Promotions promise a June clearing sale and organ recital details from a German Congregational church.
I W W Members Arrested in Jefferson Square Disturbance
Eighteen men alleged to be Industrial Workers of the World members were jailed by police for incendiary speeches and disturbances at Jefferson Square last night. A large crowd witnessed the arrests. threats were made but no interference occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oronba
Ned
Industrial Workers of the World
Jeforaon Square
Special Chinese delegate to express thanks to U S
A special delegate from the Chinese Republic will be sent to the United States to express gratitude for American recognition of the republic. It is likely Dr Wu Ting Tang, former minister in Washington and ex foreign affairs minister, will head the mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
United States
T O
Wu Ting Tang
Washington
Silo Survey to Be Taken in County
A county crop advisor office announces a forthcoming survey led by Prof. Underwood to collect insects and plants for a collection exhibit. The effort aims to identify pests and plant enemies affecting local farms to aid in their extermination and improve silo and farm-building practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscatina
Bea
Wdvisor
Minnesota leads in hawkeye state county agricultural work
Minnesota extension workers claim the state leads in county agricultural organization with 93 northern high schools teaching agriculture and 25 counties already supported by advisory staff. They seek state aid to expand to 70 counties as lawmakers approved funds and the initial appropriation of 25,000 and 35,000 two-year total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Wailbura Underwood
Muscatina County Crop Improvement Association
Underwood
Hat Thieves in Subway Spur Gotham Police Action
In New York on June 93 a new type of subway thief is troubling travelers. A group of two rangy youths is said to target hats by reaching through open train windows at crowded stations and snatching valuable panamas. In Montezuma Mt Pleasant on June 23 the school board appointed Verna Bernard as high school principal, noting her prior posts including Tampton Iowa.
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Gotham
New York
Montezuma
Mt Pleasant
Verna Bernard
Bernard
Tampton
Traor
Dedication of German Congregational Church Organ
Unusually beautiful services were held Sunday at the German Congregational church for the dedication of its new pipe organ. Rev H Schwab delivered a dedicatory sermon titled A New Song using Sig Unto the Lord a New Song as text. Miss Bertha Hooke played the opening hymn on the old organ while Miss Laura Schroeder sang. A large choir and quartet performed. Evening services featured Rev A G Graves Rev T E B Kettle amp and Rev Richard Stave with additional organ solos by Prof R J Jones and choir participation. Plans for a Children’s Day program and a church lawn gathering are announced with an organ recital tonight and a silver collection.
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Minnie Lindley
Margaret O'Toole
Letts
R. J. Jones
Rhodes and Daughters
Dorothy and
Theresa
Spruce Street
Jett
New London
Sma‘est
H. Schwab
Bertha Hooke
Mise Rocke
Misa Laura Schroeder
A. G. Graves
First Congregational Church
Stave
Charch
Society notes record elections and outings in Muscatine
Reports from Muscatine describe the J T club semi annual officer elections at Miss Mavel Sells north of the city with officers named and plans for a July picnic. Also noted is a Geneva Island outing by the Muscatine Launch Club with forty five members, plus a birthday dinner for Mrs. Henry Hagermann attended by over twenty relatives. An auxiliary meeting is scheduled and local residents return from Davenport after a high school graduation celebration.
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J. T.club
Mavel Sells
Harold Henderson
Mre
Henry
Geneva Island
Muscatine ‘Launch Club
Thair
Hanley Cottage
Innistail
Muscatine
Henry Hagermann
Oak Street
D. B. Addleman
West Sixth Street
Davenport
Irma Addleman
Ruth
Mildred
Rice
Enport
Steinmetz
Tri-Cities witness highbinder schemes and Wong deportation plans
The day included mentions of Esther Steinmetz and Addleman amid reference to the Bing Kongs and Chinese secret societies. Immigrant smuggling methods and Tang war documents surfaced, with gunmen protecting gambling dens and slave girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss
Esther Steinmetz
Highbinder
Davenport
Wong
St Once
Misg Addleman
Altekruse
Moling
Psa
Pacific
Brazilian Minister Lauro Muller Visits Ames Iowa
Brazilian foreign minister Lauro Muller arrived in Ames Iowa this morning at 9:35 after a Chicago train ride. He was greeted by the Ames Commercial Club executive committee and escorted to a tour of the state college of agriculture with President Pearson and the board of trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Lauro’ Muller
U. S
Chicago
Commercial Club
Jews State College of Agriculture
Pearson
Beard of Trustees
Letters Reveal Crimes by Chinese Leader in San Francisco
Federal immigration officials disclosed letters and documents seized with the arrest of Wong Da King, head of the Bing Kung Tong, showing blackmail murders opium smuggling and coolie smuggling across the border. Death was the penalty for opposition, say officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
Wong da King
Bing Kung Tong
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