Bryant 10 to be freed on Thursday after year in county jail
Bryant James, aged 10?, was sentenced to one year in the county jail for entering merchandise or railroad yards. He has been held since January and will be released Thursday. The judge spared a penitentiary term due to his family's petition. Bryant’s sentence followed a reprimand for unfavorable remarks about a Jewish private, Frank Bloom, noted by Cal Garrard, with Taft condemning the endorsement impact.
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James Bryant
L. J. Hornm
Bryant
Frank Bloom
Cal. Garrard
Bloom
Taft
Col. Garrard
Garrard’s Honor Cleared in Bloom Incident Action
In Washington on March 12, a Taft administration act expunged from the military record the service of Col. Joseph Garrard Fifteenth Cavalry once commander at Fort Myer Virginia. The order marks one of the administration’s final moves in military record corrections related to the Bloom incident.
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Bloom
Washington, D. C
Taft
Ol. Jos. Garrard
Fifteenth Cavalry
Fort Myer. Va
John Gedney Dies at West Liberty Home
John Gedney a well known resident of the county died at his sister Mrs David Nauman home in West Liberty this morning about 7 o clock Dropsy is given as the cause he was unmarried and about 52 years old He had gone a month earlier to visit his sister and fell ill Funeral services will be at the Nauman home tomorrow morning conducted by Rev J Epler after which the remains will be taken to Conesville for burial at Brock Way cemetery near Conesville
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West Liberty
John Gedney
David Nauman
Gedviey
Nauman
J. Epler
The
Christian Church
Conesyville
John Powell
Brock- Way
Conesvile
Geo Jepson Named Judge in Woodbury Monona District
George Jepson has been appointed district judge in the Woodbury Monona district. His home is in Sioux City. He will serve the Woodbury and Monona counties with duties assigned by the state judiciary.
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Geo. Jepson
Deg Moines
Woodburys Monona
Slous City
South Muscatine McCormick Residence Damaged by Blaze
A fire at about 8 oclock in the morning damaged the McCormick home at 626 Demorest avenue, nearly destroying walls and ceilings with a roof hole. Neighbors alerted, firefighters saved the residence. damage estimated in the hundreds. Mr. and Mrs. Guy McCormick were away at work when the blaze started.
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Guy McCormick
Demgrest Avenue
Mae
Bown Me
Holmes Button
Aged Island Resident Ill at Muscatine
Mrs James McCormick a longtime Muscatine Island resident over ninety is reported dangerously ill after the death of a son last May She has lived on the island for nearly fifty years making her home with sons Charles James and Wian whose farm covers several hundred acres Her husband died about fifteen years ago and she cannot take nourishment due to stomach ailments
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James McCormick
Muscatiie Island
Muscrtina
Muscatine Island
Charles
James
Wian
Retired Admiral Eaton Dies. Investigation Begun
Rear Admiral James Giles Eaton U S N retired died suddenly after a stomach inflammation. An autopsy confirmed the cause, and a local sheriff said an investigation was started soon after the death, with Eaton aged 65 and living on a farm since retirement.
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Swiden
Norwall
Mass
James Giles Eaton
U. S.N
Coralville Mayor Elected to Board of Education Again
Iowa City March 12 Special Egg Roller mayor of Coralville, a suburb of Iowa City, set a record by being elected a board of education member again after 21 years of service. He has served as president of various town organizations and continues to influence local affairs.
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Corallville
Iowa City
Egg Roller
Coralville
Board of Education
Hoe
Yorts
Digesting Stomach Ailment with Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets
A vintage advertisement urges readers to treat stomach discomfort by using Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims the tablets supply necessary digestion, restore gastric juices, and prevent future issues after meals. The ad asserts a single grain digests 3,000 grains of food and promotes widespread pharmacy availability at five cents per box.
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Stuart
Pang
Campbell to Deliver Iowa Commencement Address
Iowa City March 12 Special The Honorable John Campbell of Denver telegraphed that he will deliver the University of Iowa commencement address on June 11. Campbell, a distinguished alumnus, is a 1877 liberal arts graduate and 1879 law graduate who has served on Colorado courts and legislature since leaving Iowa in 1880.
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Iowa City
John Campbell
Denver
J. G. Bowman
University of Iowa
Judge Campbell
College of Liberal Arts
College of Law
Supreme Court of Colorado
Campbell
Iowa
Colorado Springs
Licouse of Representatives
Colorado
Senate
District ‘Court
Supreme
Wilton Social Notes Record March Visits and Club Meeting
Wilton area residents traveled between Davenport Iowa City Durant Muscatine and Town City for visits and business yesterday. The Women’s Club met with Mrs W F R Reid and Mrs Barry Nicolaus on an afternoon devoted to Franklin life studies with a lunch served. Seventeen members attended and heard talks on Poor Richard’s Almanac Franklin and his influence on revolution.
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Barry Nicolaus
Benjamin Franklin
Richard
Franklin
D. G Agnew
D. §. Duncan
Mitsie
Prize in pea carrying contest at club event
At the close of the program sav e TR contests were participated in. The prize in the pea carrying contest Wag won by Mrs. L. N. Ayres. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostesses. The guests included Mesdames H. B. Strong O. Henderson C P Henderson G Nicolaus Lysle Brumbaugh F W Gray d W Miller and E Whitmer. Also mentioned Lloyds wireless operators in that city copied messages from the Key West station, claiming a record distance of over seven thousand miles, surpassing the former world record.
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L. N. Ayres
Mesdames
H. B. Strong
O. Henderson
C. PF. Henderson
G- Nicolaus
Lysle Brumbaugh
F. W. Gray
D. W. Miller
E. Whitmer
Ing
Lloyds
Key West
University Deans to Meet at Iowa Conference
Fifteen state universities in the Mississippi Valley will be represented at the annual conference to be held at the University of Iowa on March 13 and 14. Deans of liberal arts from Ohio to Colorado and Minnesota to Kentucky will visit Iowa City as guests of Iowa's state university. Distinguished attendees include F. R. B. Hellems of Colorado, AH. Daniels and E. J. Townsend of Lincoln, H. A. Hoffman of Indiana, Olin Templin of Kansas, John R. Eftinger of Michigan, J. F. Downey of Minnesota, J. C. Jones of Missouri, E. W. Davis of Nebraska, Melvin A. Branson of North Dakota, V. Denney of Ohio, J. S. Buchanan of Oklahoma, B. C. Perisia of South Dakota, E. A. Birge of Wisconsin, and A. M. Miller of Kentucky.
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Iowa City
Mississippi Valley
University of Iowa
Ohio
Cororado
Minnesota
Kentucky
Iowa
State University
F. RB
B. Hellems
Colorado
AH. Daniels
E. J. Townsend
Iincis
H. A. Hoffman
Indiana
Olin Templin
Kansas
John R. Eftinger
Michigan
J. F. Downey
J.C. Jones
Missori
E. W. Davis
Nebraska
Melvin A. Branson
North Dakota
Y. V. Denney
J. S. Buchanan
Oklahoma
Wireless Record 18 Broken in Key West Cable
Key West dispatch reports Captain Haylen, commandant of the Key West naval station, received a letter from Cairo, Egypt, copied at the station in Cairo. The tale centers on a broken wireless record and the altered message transmission between Key West and Cairo.
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Key West
Cairo
Egypt
Key West, Fla
Haylen
Key, West Naval Station
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G. P. Badgley
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Muggerville
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New Hampshire Street
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Prince
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Miore
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