Delegates Chosen At Ward Caucuses For County Convention
Across all city wards crowds gathered for Republican caucuses to select delegates for the county convention at Des Moines on March 18 16 delegates will represent both state and congressional districts. In Ward One J W Eells chaired by J H Munroe saw 16 names including J H Selden Wm Schoenig and E P Day. Ward Two produced quick votes with Dr R S McNutt as chair and delegates named such as E E Davidson J G Kammerer and J R Hanley. Ward Three met at Rescue hose house with A S Lawrence chair and delegates led by W Hill and M W Stirlen. Ward Four at Relief Hose house chose 20 delegates including John Diercks Thomas Johnson Riley Rice and Frank Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Des Moines
First Ward
Excelsior Hose House
J. H. Munroe
van Zyl
J. W. Eells
J. L. Giesler
Viva Voce
J. H. Selden
Will R. Jayne
Wm. Schoenig
J. Carska
R. S. McNutt
C. W. Kemble
E. E. Davidson
J. G. Kammerer
W. L. Roach
John Tillie
E. J. Zeidler
J. C. Coster
E. O. Burnside
Jacob Hess
Paul Steinmetz
Gus. Schmidt Wm
C. W. Rowan
Chas. Kern
J. A. Leyda
Dr. C. E. Crow
Henry Meyers
W. J. Ogilvie
W. D. Bowlby
Henry Freers
J. K. Frye
George Keckler, Jr
O. D. Munn
Roy Yingling
W. S. McKee
Matthew Westrate
Luther Woods
John Hadley
Fourth Ward
Relief Hose House
Frank Fisher
John Reay
Robert Corlett
John Richley
John Diercks
Thomas Johnson
Riley Rice
George Luckhardt
Charles Quandt
J. E. Hoopes
C. H. Reesink
John Crow
August Bierman
John Freyermuth
Robert Freers
Harvey Hanson
William Freers
J. G. Richley
Jacob Diercks
David Holliday
William Eberling
Charles Holzhauer
J. E. Hoones
List of Petit and Grand Jurors Chosen
The Davenport federal court drawn jurors for the April term convening April 28 include grand jurors Molis Andley and J O Holtz of Davenport. Petit jurors are J J Legler and J H Munroe. The list includes names from Muscatine, Ottumwa, Wilton, Clinton, Lyons, Burlington, Washington and other towns. Clerks McArthur and McFarland oversaw the drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Federal Court
Molis Andley
J. O. Holtz
J. J. Legler
J. H. Munroe
McArthur
U. S. District Court
H. J. McFarland
Muscatine
William Berry
Ottumwa
Joseph Barton
Roscoe
Ss. W. Brunt
Sigourney
Co. L. Cox
Fairfield
Andrew Cockshoot
Wilton
Charles Croxon
Atalissa
P. T. Donlan
Clinton
Maurice Foran
Lyons
George Cross
Burlington
William Hyde
Brighton
J. A. Harmon
Columbus Junction
John O. Holtz
Ferdinand Harder
A. M. Hass, Sr
Wheatland
Clyde Kreim
F. E. Leffiingwell
George Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Joseph McEhlhinney
Washington
James Park
West Liberty
W. F. Rose
Louis Rutenbeck
Lost Nation
Marion Snyder
Kalona
Andrew Lisher
Wapello
T. T. Maxwell
J. I. Nichols
William O’hern
DeWitt
Fred H. Pieper
Toronto
D. Pingrey
Harwin Reynolds
J. B. Staman
Delmar
Henry C. Shelby
M. J. Shellabarger
Letts
F. K. Scott
Wm. Stewart
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Tate
William Wilson
Lettsville
Kingman Wooley
H. H. Wilson
Wellman
Tragic Oskaloosa Streets double murder suicide
In Oskaloosa 8:30 pm a cook, Lee Grubb 24, shot his wife 17 on a public street after estrangement and then killed himself. The wife shielded their six month old infant, dying from wounds while a bystander saved the child. A Mrs Wiles aided by taking the baby as crowds gathered. No funeral plans yet.
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Syndicate
Oskaloosa
Lee Grubb
Grubb
Royal Cafe
Falls
Mother Love
Moscow Delegates Chosen for County Convention
The Moscow township caucus selected delegates for the county convention. Chairman A B Ewer and secretary B F Greiner oversaw the session held Thursday at 3 PM. Delegates chosen were A B Ewer F B Greiner S M Hoskins F A Wilhelm and Russ Denton with alternates J J Hoskins A Rexro ad H Smith Henry Hahn and Lee Riggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow Township
Moscow
A. B. Ewer
B. F. Greiner
F. B. Greiner
S. M. Hoskins
F. A. Wilhelm
Russ Denton
J. J. Hoskins
A. Rexroad
H. Smith
Henry Hahn
Lee Riggs
One Day Cold Cure Ad Claims E W Grove Signature
An old advertisement touts the World over to cure a cold in one day using Bromo Quinine laxative and seeks the signature of E. W. Grove. The 25 cent claim emphasizes a quick remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Socialists Debate Blame for Working Class Plight
A large crowd at the socialist headquarters on Iowa avenue heard a heated debate on whether the working class is to blame for its condition. J. W. Zeller and J. B. Miller argued the affirmative, while Lee Lang and O. C. Wilson defended the negative. After talks, arrangements were made for Arthur Morrow Lewis of Chicago to lecture on April 2 at the Iowa avenue assembly hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialists
Iowa Avenue
J. W. Zeller
J. B. Miller
Lee Lang
O. C. Wilson
Arthur Morrow Lewis
Chicago
Assembly Hall
Laurel Hill Social Notes March Scramble in Durant
Laurel Hill reports a busy week with Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Bunge visiting Durant on business and friends. Local residents, relatives, and visitors travel to Muscatine Davenport Davenport and Holland Minn for chores and gatherings. Newborn Hilbert Johnson’s son born March 6 weighs ten pounds.
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Laurel Hill
Ferdinand Bunge
Durant
C. Klebey
Muscatine
Hilbert Johnson
Margaret Patton
Robert Patton
Moline
John Wilkerson
Wilton
Thomas Boot
William Boot
James Wilkerson
Sweetland Center
Lloyd Taylor
Frank Winsill
Albert Brugman
Vena Harder
H. H. Johnson
Dorothy
B. L. Norton
Henry Angerer
Win Blanchard
John Bailey
Dallas County
Joseph
Charlie Bailey
Vera Cummings
H. E. Nicolaus
Christopher Klebey
George Angerer
Margaret
Davenport
John McSwiggen
Holland
Minn
Frank Angerer
John Brugman
Conesville Social Roundup Features Visits and Miss Anna Gay
Conesville notes list Roy Abbott returning from Cedar Falls state normal school. Grant Radcliffe visits from Marengo to see John Abbott and family. County Clerk W. S. McKee helps care for ailing father this week. Mrs. W. H. Rowe Miss Mona Whitham and Emma Garrett visit Miss Kate Whitham south of town. Epworth League to host reception for new members at the church Friday evening with a planned program. Miss Anna Gay travels to Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Roy L. Abbott
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
Grant Radcliffe
Marengo
John
L. J. Stantz
Katie Hummel
Little Son
Nichols
Washington
W. S. McKee
Muscatine
W. H. Rowe
Mona
Misses Whitham
Quincy
Emma Garrett
Columbus Junction
Kate Whitham
Epworth League
Anna Gay
Moline
Wednesday Visit With Miss Abba O Connell Reported
Word from D C McKee's family places them at Okmulgee Oklahoma with car unloaded and they are in their own home during a Wednesday visit to Miss Abba O Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abba O'Connell
D. C
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PittsBurgh, Pa
Bane
Second Ward
Council Chamber
California
Ornia Crvec Exchange
Mira Kershey Lumber Company
Legler
Petit Jury
Oskaloosa Streets
Condi
Tion
Cascarets
Fred C. Witten
Elm St
Newark
N. J
Andy Catmartic
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Journal
Sioux Valley
South Dakota
Dell Rapids
H. V. Harlan
First National Bank
S. D
Weckerlin
B. H. Eversmeyer & Co
Iowa Ave
Wwe
G. M. Titus
Colorado
J. B. Reinhardt
Sterling, Colorado
Nice River View
J. Owen Vance
A. Schaffer
Main Street
East Hill
Mulberry Ave
John A. Robbins
Enquire
W. J. Vanatta & Son
Jackson Electric Supply Co
Hopkins Novelty Co
Mulberry Avenue
West Fifth Street
Barnard
R. R
Joe Bississi
E. 2Nd St
Hare
A. J. Hare
4Th St
Welch & Knapp
West Front St
J. B. Hyink
J. B. Jarvis
U. S. Express Office
Jos. Bilkey
West Hill
Cherry St
Fisch
Illinois
Iowa
Reliance Loan Co
Postoffice
H. M. Bartlett
Bell Telephone
C. W. Graham
Blakesburg
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
H.C. Wittmann
Green St
Harry Glatstein and Company
East Second Street
Post Office
2Nd St
N. Rosenberger
East Second
J. Greenblatt
Second Street
Harry Glatstein & Co
East Second St
Hershey Hospital
K HK
Adv. Co
Crane McNally Co
Dearborn
Front Street
Geo. Jackson
West Third Street
W. R. Jayne
W. 2Nd St
W. 3Rd St
American Pearl Button Co
Peerless Cigar Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. K. Tyler
Oph. D
Star Clothing Store
Second St. Finder
Bond's China Store
W. R. Luellen
Grand Ave
Texas
Palmer County
Bovina
Santa Fea
Kansas City
Swenson Land CO
Dearborn St
Chicago, Til
Ajl Druggiets
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
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