Iowa seeking methods to boost industry and grain markets
Secretary Mitchell proposes public hearings before the industrial and agricultural commission to gather views from grain men farmers leaders and business men on advancing Iowa industry and grain markets and possibly establishing a recognized security market. River traffic and inland waterways expansion are also discussed as a commerce boost.
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Des Moines
Industrial and Agricultural Commission
Hammill
J. G. Mitchell
Iowa
Commission
Mitchell
Indian Sought for Des Moines Murder Is Held in Indiana
Des Moines report states Ed. La Durie, a cowboy Indian, sought in the death of C. F. Thomas, a hotel clerk, has been arrested at Michigan City Indiana. Officials planned to travel to Indiana to bring the prisoner back for questioning and probable proceedings.
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Des Moines
Indiana
A. P
Ed. la Durie
C. F. Thomas
Michigan City
Ind
Thomas
Five days left to pay second half taxes without penalty
County Treasurer Adv reports only five days remain to pay the second half of taxes without penalty. A penalty attaches to the second payment if not received by October 1.
Golden wedding celebrated for Hinkhouse couple at West Liberty
In West Liberty Iowa on September 25 Mr and Mrs R W Hinkhouse marked their golden wedding with their children in attendance Except for Dr Myrtle J Hinkhouse now in Peking China the couple celebrated two days after their actual anniversary Rufus Hinkhouse traced his move from Pennsylvania to Iowa in 1853 and Anna Smiley joined him after moving from Pennsylvania in 1868 The couple and their seven children have deep roots in Cedar and Farmington townships and Iowa and West Liberty communities Rev A G Martyn of Independence performed the original ceremony Will Smiley and Rev J F Hinkhouse attended the jubilee celebrations The couple remains active in church school and local civic life.
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West Liberty
R. W. Hinkhouse
Myrtle J. Hinkhouse
Peking
China
Rufus Hinkhouse
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Davenport
Sugar Creek Township
Cedar County
Rufus
Anna Smiley
Durant
Sugar Creek Presbyterian Church
Wilton
Farmington Township
Hinkhouse, Senior
Clarence
George
Jay
Fred
Clark Mountain
Des Moines
Ted Olbrick
East St. Louis
Ill
Farmington Town
Ship Farm
Hinkhouse
Bethel Church
Kimberly Farm
Iowa Township
A. G. Martyn
Independence
Will Smiley
Atlantic
J. F. Hinkhouse
Mercer County Board Enacts 1926 Levies For Expenses and Roads
Mercer County supervisors closed September session by approving an 87575 levy for county expenses and a 40000 levy for county aid roads. They also voted a 6000 levy for the county home, plus 1000 to aid the County Home Bureau and 4500 for the county veterinarian. Additional appropriations fund tuition for a Mercer County boy at the Illinois Military School and examinations for the post. A Чер to stamp out Canada thistles will appoint commissioners.
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Aledo
Ill
Mercer County
Illinois
Board of Supervisors
North Hender
Rivoli
Richard Grove
Suez
Greene
Ohio Grove
Mercer
Perryton
Millersburg
Abington
Dunca
New Boston
Keithsburg
Eliza
Mercer Township
Henderson Township
Mercer County Home Bureau
Illinois Military School
Cook
F. M. Church
V. A. Love
C. A. Bopes
Canada Thistles
North Henderson
Rotary Picnic Planned by West Liberty and Muscatine Clubs
Rotarians of Muscatine and West Liberty will hold a joint outing at the Rotary hut on Staley's lake next Thursday Oct. 1. A wiener roast dancing and cards will feature the event.
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Rotarians of
Muscatine
West Liberty
Staley’s Lake
Hotel waiter finds appetite with Nu-Tone Tonic
Lyman Nunley of Pleasant Iowa, a hotel waiter, reports improved appetite and digestion after taking Stock's Nu-Tone Tonic. He says meals no longer cause indigestion and gas, with reg ally regulated system. The tonic is sold at Havercamp's in Muscatine for 1 dollar a bottle. six for five dollars.
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Lyman Nunley
Pleasant
Iowa
Havercamp’s
New Evidence Ties Fingerprints to Ex-Fiance in Fulton Murder
Sheriff reports fingerprints on a window screen removed by the killer match those from John Cominsky, former fiancé, held without bond in the murder of Marie McKee, Fulton II, a night telephone operator killed early Wednesday.
John Heidel Heads Harper Brown Club
The Harper-Brown club formed by YMCA Camp Cone Lake attendees elected officers last night with John Heidel named Chief Hunter. Harry McKee became ranger, Matthew Van Tryffe recorder, Leslie Kies treasurer, Fenton Bernard chief guide, Bernard Hahn sergeant at arms, and William Johnston chief pioneer. Regular meetings set for Fridays at 7 30.
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Harper-Brown Club
Cone Lake
John Heidel
Hunter
Harry McKee
Matthew van Tryffe
Leslie Kies
Fenton Bernard
Bernard Hahn
William Johnston
Government Railways in Denmark Run Vast Track Network
Government railways of Denmark operate almost as many miles of track as private lines, highlighting extensive state involvement in rail infrastructure.
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Government
Denmark
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets advertised
Classic ad copy promises rapid weight gain and strength from McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. Claims include tablets easier to take than liquid oil, potential 20 to 30 pound gains, benefits for children, and a money back guarantee. Sold by Havercamp's Henderson A. W. Morgan Drug Stores for 69 cents a bottle of 60.
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McCoy’s
Havercamp
Havercamp's Drug Store
Henderson Drug Store
A. W. Morgan
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Church
MR. and
Mrs. R. W. Hinkhouse
William Jennings
Bryan
Democratic Party
Chicago Sunday Herald and Examiner
The
Chicago Sunday
Herald
Examiner
Geo. E. Evans
East Third Street
Ers
Sterneman
Iowa Avenue
Farm Bureau
West Liberty and
Rotary Clubs
Marcelling
HOTEL
Beauty Shop
Peggy Page
H. H
Pickle) Stein
CLUB
Royal Orchestra
United Light & Power Co
Auto Parts
West Second St
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