Iowa News and Items of Interest Summary
Iowa news notes Thomas Dalzell of Newton receives West Point appointment via Congressman Ramsteyer. Attorney General Hayner orders removal of punch boards and dice games. Pvt. Harry Shields dies at home near Anamosa after epilepsy while holding a lamp. Women pass pharmacy exam. four of twelve men succeed. Cass County natives Snouffer and Vernon sail to France. their families named. Wellman tragedy as Laurel Garrett, 2.5, kills brother Archie, 6, with a shotgun. Camp Dodge to be a permanent cantonment. remount sales planned. Food regulations lifted. general conservation urged. Pastor J. W. Dauma dies by wood alcohol poisoning. Camp Dodge auctions set. 1,200 horses and mules. Iowa weather crop damage estimated at millions daily in early August. German field pieces to Iowa capitol grounds from 168th infantry. Four Minute Speakers project claims far-reaching war work in Iowa. Iowa to launch navy recruiting drive. 25,000 recruits planned locally. John Seaman patents windmill attachment. Hiram Sloanaker reports no severe wounds. awaiting return. Ot tumwa court hears Wilkerson case on adultery conspiracy. Newspapers conference abandoned for the year. Bettendorf blackmail case foiled by decoy. Anti liquor campaign shifts to educational approach. List of Iowans killed in action or died from wounds includes many named. Families face conflicting military notices amid Christmas.
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Thomas Dalsell
T. C. Dalzell
Newton
West Point
Ramsteyer
Saya
Hayner
Cedar Rapida
Anamosa
Pvt
Harry Shields
State House
Cass County
France
Jeff Snouffer
Great Lakes
Edgar Vernon
Snouffer
Edward Snouffer
Atlantic
Vernon
Ralph Vernon
Anita
G. H. Garrett
Wellman
Iowa County
Laurel Garrett
Archie
Camp Dodge
C. C. Dowell
War Department
State Food Administration
Iowa
J. W. Dauma
Methodist Episcopal Church
Phimghar
Rock Valley
Modge
Army
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
168Th Infantry
Capitol
168Th
Rt. Mihiel
Lows
Des Moines
Charles Casson
Charlies Casson
Wileon
Washington, D.C
Fred
LeClerc
Manchester
Dan
Diagharga
John Seaman
Traer
Hiram Sloanaker
C. Sloanager
State of Iowa
J. N. Wilkerson
J. W. Bettendorf
Davenport
Pinkerton
Iowa Antisaloon League
Glenn
Calhoun
Bedford
John P. Sheldon
Keokuk
Libertyvie
George F. Jones
Red Oak
Herman Timmer
Boyden
Richard Applegate
Lieut
Charlies E. Anderson
Bagley
Corp
Mike
Mulhern
Sheldon
Martin O. Iverson
Dorchester
Peter Penning
Buffalo City
Byron W. Spencer
Miles
Casper Thomte
Fort Dodge
Andrew Torscahl
Harley
Emil Jensen
Newell
Ingval I. Horgan
Osage
Ray J. Hulett
Estherville
John K. Sandrell
Emmons
Elmer B. Wise
Richards
Harm M. Baker
Wellsburg
John H. Reneker
Douds
Albert Nelson
Emmeteburg
Otto Orstmann
Pomeroy
Carl Gobherda
Dumont
Leo P. Nauman
Dubuque
Frank Karal
Fairfar
Mmothy L. O’boyle
Vall
Vernor M. Staples
Clinton
Theophiel Tract
Hartwick
Lorin L. Jenness
Jonia
Harry N. Owen
Iowa City
John R. Moss
Missouri Valley
John C. Knutson
Fertile
Gilbert J. Powelka
Oxford Junction
Irvan B. Lyons
Charter Oak
Joseph J. Christophersen
Remsen
Martin Hill
Gilman
Joel E. Parsons
Webb
Otto C
Washington, D. C
Letter From Camp Meade Describes Army Life And Homeward Hopes
Sgt Timothy Hoogenakker of the 211th Engineers writes from Camp Meade Md after moving from Camp Forrest Georgia. He recalls meeting Mr Young a fellow Pella resident, details unit movements toward home, training duties, and sightseeing in New York Baltimore and Washington. He notes food, inspections, peace time privileges, and longing for Iowa home.
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Camp Meade
Dan
Pella
Chronicle and Friends
Mr. Young
The
Chronicle
Camp Forrest
Georgia
211Th Engineers
Iowa
Camp Dodge
Lafayette
Carolinas
Virginia
Maryland
New York City
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
East
Baltimore
Washington
D. C
Philadelphia
Trenton
Young
New York
Woolworth
State of Liberty
Utah
Brooklyn Bridge
Broadway
Wall Street
Chinatown
Bowery
Special Announcement About Account Terms 1919
Public notice from Vandermeulen & Co informs customers that book accounts run to August 1 1919 without interest then 6 percent per year until January 1 1920 when due. Goods bought after August 1 1919 are due January 1 1920 without interest.
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Vandermeulen & Co
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Iowa News
Francis Scott Key
Timothy Hoogenakker
Eng
Armenia
Lake Prairie
Ag dl Aa
Riera Hariene Wesco
Arecra
Chicago
Swift & Company
U.5s
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