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Iowa News Items of Interest Summarized for Busy Readers
Iowa roundup reports a fatality from a runaway tractor in Elkader. Des Moines builds $2.08 million in school facilities while city drivers pay $17,000 in eight months for ordinance fines. Iowa libraries hold 177,864 volumes. A Townley visits Sioux City to back the nonpartisan league. Creston jury finds Seers not guilty in a strike-related killing. Des Moines debates water contract or purchase. Grants, travels, and pardons fill a broad mix of local matters across the state including wind records, twins, corn and wool markets, road work, and farm reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fung
Elkader
Des Moines
Virg Marsh
Buck
Iowa
Johnson Brigham
Townley
Sioux City
Nonpartisan League
J. R. Seers
Burlington
C. R. Blodgett
Creston
Ben J. Gibson
Polk County
Iowa City
John Dirksen
Nevada
Dexter
J.P. Juhl
Traer
James 8
Overholser
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Newburg
Alvin Byerly
James Fox
Muscatine
Wapello County Agricultural Fair Association
Waterloo
Universalist Society
Ames
Donnellson
Lee County
Charles Boor
Osceola
John Allen
Marshalltown
Anderson Brothers
Oskaloosa
Humboldt County
Town State College
Audubon County
Jim Anderson
Fiscus
Sac County
Hawkeye
Tndes Moines
Ora Williams
Bureau of Delinquent
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
A. G. Toejes
State Life Insurance Company of
Mutual Life Company of
Red Oak
John J. Pershing
Atlantic
Emmanuel Pershing
Frank Conway
Daughters of the American Revolution
L. EB. Shepard
Order of Railway Conductors
Cedar Rapids
Hawaiian Islands
Sheppard
Harding
Chicago
Iowa State College
R. D. Wingert
Cedar County
W. S. Kenyon
United States Senate
Carroll
E. C. Henkle
Minneapolis
Henkle
Fort Madison
Anamosa
Board of Parole
Kendall
Stanley Pfander
Page County
Clarinda
W. L. Hinds
Cleveland
Ohio
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