Saengerfest Preparations In Cedar Rapids Set For Sept
Muscatine Society and Cedar Rapids plan the Iowa Saengerfest with 3000 to 4000 visitors. About 500 singers will form the chorus with ten soloists including Maud Marshal Kingland and Clara Sass. Mrs Kingland, Joseph Michel, Ed Walker and Paul A Walz from Dubuque will perform as part of the program alongside multiple bands from across the state.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Northwest Saengerbund
Dubuque
Masentine Maennerchor
Maud Marshal Kingland
Sooprano
Joseph Michel
Clara Sass
M. Walker
Paul A. Walz
Dubuqus
Night of Terror Scorches Meadowlands Oil Tank
After a night of terror Meadowlands residents returned home to find twenty four families homeless from fire and dynamite used to halt its spread. A lightning struck tank containing 25 000 barrels burned out despite attempts to fight the blaze. Oil was moved from nearby tanks and workmen battled flames in ditches. Loss estimated at 75000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Washington
Meadowlands
United Coal Company
Obsequies for C B Rich at West Fourth Street Home
The funeral of the late C. B. Rich ard was held this afternoon at the family residence on West Fourth Street. The private obsequies were attended only by family and intimate friends and business associates. Rev A G Graves of the First Congregational Church conducted the rites. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery. Small bearers included Ed Niebling Will Wood Reinhart Pilgrim R Ss Mc Watt E E Davidson and George Koehler. Meat markets closed from 4:30 to 4:30 this afternoon as a mark of respect.
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C. B. Richard
West Fourth Street
A. G. Graves
First Congregational Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Ed, Niebling
Will ‘Wood
Reinhart Pilgrim
R. Ss. McWatt
E. E. Davidson
George ‘Koehler
Speer Scored by Committee Report on Judge Speer
A House judiciary subcommittee report accuses Federal Judge Emory Speer of abuses by a son in law and improper conduct in juror drawing, plus dissipation of bankrupt estates and excessive fees. A minority Volstead report exonerates Speer but condemns the investigation methods as unjust and hearsay driven.
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A. H. Heyward
Henry Jamigon
Speers
Supreme Court of the United States
Court of Appeals
Spear
Speer
Emory Speer
District
Georgia
Representative Volstead
Minnesota
House Judiciary Committee
Volstead
Y M C A Secretary McNeil to attend officers meeting at Lake Geneva
Secretary J. B. McNeil and his wife depart for Lake Geneva Wisconsin this evening to attend the employed officers meeting at the Y M C A summer camp and he is due home next Monday. George Snyder of 105 Jefferson street remains seriously ill after a paralytic stroke Sunday morning but is resting more today according to his family.
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J. B. McNeil
Lake Geneva
Wis
George Snyder
Jefferson Street
Incon
Carranza Rejection of Invitation Shapes Mexican Mediation
The article notes Carranza will not accept an invitation as his forces advance toward Mexico City. It reports on the possible resignation of Hay as chief of staff, seen as agreeable to factions. Hay, a civil engineer and Notre Dame graduate, leads staff to General Turbe in Sinaloa. Ysidro Fabela helps draft Carranza notes to Washington and Niagara Falls for mediation. It mentions Cabrea in Washington as a possible successor in foreign relations. Evacuation plans for Guaymas unfold as Bonillas reports internal Sonora dissensions.
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Mexico City
Eduardo F. Hay
Hay
Tturbe
Sinaloa
University of Notre Dame
Indiana
Ysidro Fabela
Carranza
Washington
Niagara Falls
Luis Cabrera
Guaymas
el Paso
Texas
Yganco Bonillas
Bonillas
Saltillo
Sonora
Resolute leads Cup preliminary after light air start
In Rye New York on June 23 three cup candidates Vanitie Resolute and Defiance raced a 30 mile triangular course in light winds. Resolute showed advantage with her double headed rig as Defiance and Vanitie traded positions along the first laps.
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Associated Press
Rye
Vanitie
Resolute
Defiance
Vanttte
Ute
Vantte
Partition Suit 15 Brought by Heirs
Heirs of the late Mrs. Mary Fulliam filed a district court partition action to sell and divide funds from her property. Plaintiffs include Edmund Fulliam Genevieve Fulliam Gertrude Crull Louis Crull E B Fulliam Jeanette Fulliam Hortense Dratz Edward Dratz Wilhelmina Nyenhuia and others are defendants. Judge L J Horan denied a guardian appointment in the case of Sadie Rowan v Elizabeth Drumm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fulliam
Sadie Rowan
Elizabeth Drumm
L. J. Horan
Brady Refuses To Hand Over Bank Report
Chicago June 93 Associated Press Leased Wire State Auditor James J Brady refused to turn over a copy of Bank Examiner Daniel V Harkin report on the suspension of LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank and others in the Lorimer investigation Hoyne says the report is a public record and must be produced. Formal demands were planned for receivers of the LaSalle Street bank including Marquette National Fire Insurance Company 374000 in securities Frank A Busse former mayor of Chicago 136700 as trustee for Kellog Mackey company J J Brady 16000 State funds
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Associated Press
Chicago
Plana of States
Maclay Hoyne
LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank
Lorimer
James J. Brady
Hoyne
Daniel V. Harkin
LaSalle Street ‘Bank
Marquette National Fire Insurance Company
Frank A.’ Busse
Kellog-Mackey Company
J. J.brady
Ishowhian Showman in Serious Illness in Manning
Mrs Cal Towers of West Front street received a dispatch from Manning Minnesota reporting her husband a veteran showman in the John W Sparks show in poor health in a Manning hospital. He has traveled as an adviser and manager with the troupe. Mrs Towers plans to join their son Edward in Horton Kansas before continuing to Manning to be at his bedside. Charlotte Preston of Washington DC is visiting the Towers.
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Cal
Towers
West Front Street
Manning
Minn
John W. Sparks
Charlotte Preston
Washington, D. C
Mrs
Frank Walker
East Fifth Street
Resolute and Vanitie Race Highlight First Round Third Leg
In the third leg of the opening round Resolute emerged from the dense haze to lead Vanitie by about three minutes, a moment that stood out to spectators as the pair closed the stage.
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Saengerfess
Muscatine Society
Band ‘of
Richard
C. E. Richard
Funeral Private
Fos
Osta
Ana
Fes
Brady
Ishowhian
Possioie
Mr. Towers
Hine Bros
East Second St
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