Call for Sunday trains on the Des Moines to Eldon line
A reader urges the railroad to add at least one Sunday train each way serving Des Moines to Oskaloosa Ottumwa Eldon and intermediate towns. He notes existing freight and other branches run Sunday trains while this line lacks Sunday passenger service, arguing profits from Sunday travel and local benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorror
Uhe Railroad Company
Ford
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Eldon
Addyville
Wabash
Oskaloosa toMiloona
Rovis Island
Hats to Go Before Move at PA Renaud & Son
Local shop PA Renaud & Son offers Tiger and Champion Granda hats as top sellers in a moving sale. One-price clothing house emphasizes final clearance before relocation. Limited stock, strong brand names, and bargain pricing highlighted for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger
Renaud & Son
Fire Company Elect Officers and Farm Purchase Report
Fire company officers were elected Thursday, with Chief A P van der Meide and other posts filled. Separately on Gosport road, Mastellar farm of eighty deme, tree and a half miles south of town, was purchased. Mr Kerr will move his family to the new home in about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. van der Meide
Thais Smorenburg
Mel Hamil
Charles Porte
G. van Zante
G. van Z Inte
van. Kruger
John Bloom
G. van Genderen
Kester
Hose Co
C. van Ke
Welle. Eehow Co
W. W. de Bruyn
Issane Neils
A. J. Kerr
Gosport
Mr. Kerr
Railway Ticket Sale Ad Across Dominion and States
Advertisement lists tickets on sale by Chicago Great Western Railway every Tuesday in March and April. For more information contact the Great Western Agent or J. 2, Go PAs, Chicago. Includes listings across Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Ontario Saskatchewan and Assiniboia.
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Vo Paints
Minnesot
North Dakota
Manitoba
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Assiniboia
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
Chicago
College Notes Wake up Spring and campus activity
Wake up spring arrives as Rev Mr Bently conducts chapel. L J Cook visits Indianola with Prof Sadler. Mable Lorimer suffers tonsillitis. A C C A contest set for Thursday night in the auditorium. Miss Charlotte Leland leaves for Dison Iowa to work as stenographer. Several college students convert at Baptist church and Greek class improvements noted. Dr McKinnis visits from Ollie to see his daughter Stella. Leora Hand of Colfax, former elocution graduate, visits J F Catlin. Oska loosa Y M C A plays Pella 71 to 31. Academy and Business basketball 20 to 16. Vocal department meets to sing. Miss Flint to lead studio rehearsals.
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Mr. Bently
L. J. Cook
Indianola
Sadler
Mable Lorimer
Charlotte Leland
Dison
The
Baptist Church
Leora Hand
Colfax
Elocution
J. F. Catlin
Oskaloosa Y. M. C. A
Pella
Academy
Business Department
Miss Flint
Voters Meeting Planned for Ella School District
A meeting of Ella School District voters will be held Friday March 11 1964 at 7 30 PM in the Park Schoolhouse lower room. The purpose is to nominate one candidate for Director and one for Treasurer and to transact business as brought before it.
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Ella
Park
Creia
Iowa Prohibition Convention
Ames
Elwell
Iowa
Prohibition Party
Boone
Supreme Court
Prohibition Alliance
Tip to Advertisers on a Bridge Prank Gone Wrong
Britt Tribune reports Amercat company posted no large ad on a bridge. Wind blew the poster causing a wagon to tip, eggs and a wagon axle damaged, a home strap broken, and a driver injured. The team fled through a garden, a beehive tipped, a girl stung and jilted. The driver sued. 180 witnesses crowding the case could not identify the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amercat Company
Britt Tribune
Philippines
Moril
Reed Confirmed by Senate in Iowa Judge Nomination
Washington reports the senate confirmed Henry Thomas Reed of Cresco as judge for the northern district of Iowa. Other items: John P. White wins top post in United Mine Workers of Iowa. Ringgold Democrats back Hearst. banker Frank L. La Rue commits suicide after bank failure. Prohibition and farmers news from Ames and Rockwell. a ruling declares the Blanchard insurance law unconstitutional.
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Reed
Senate
Washington
Henry Thomas Reed
Cresco
Iowa
Des Moines, March
McPherson
United States Circuit Court
Greenwich Insurance Company
Carroll
Extradition ruling bars Iowa murder trial for Mrs Dye
Governor Cummins and Attorney General Mullan affirm no authority to extradite Mrs Dye of Boone for poisoning a Pierre, S D victim. Iowa cannot try her for murder under current law. governor urges legislative amendment and notes need to resolve such cases under federal and state statutes.
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Supreme Court
Miners Oppose Reduction in Beale Scale Plan
Des Moines reports record opposition by the thir teenth district United Miners Workers of America to proposed wage cuts in Beale They joined with operators to demand adherence to the present scale if eastern operators fail to grant any reduction A separate Sioux City item notes the Industrial League opposing a boycott and urging support for local businesses.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Town
United Min Workers of America
Lawn
League
Sioux City
Industrial League
Swasey Walldrog
Swasey
Us Block
Iowa Affray Leaves Two Men Dead in Winterset
A deadly knife and gun attack in Winterset ends with the death of Fred Peacock and his son A young man named Thornborough fought with knives and a pistol during a dispute over the wife of Thornborough and a family home The elder Peacock and the assailant sustained fatal neck wounds and a pistol shot killed the younger Peacock The incident leads to murder charges and a trial in Omaha involving W R Lesser a special agent in a land fencing case with related perjury counts and jury empaneling proceedings
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Iowa
John Shornborough
Fred Peacock
Wonsitodt Peacock
Thornborough
Phorsborough
Rom
Young Peacock
Peacock
Munger
Omaha
United States
W.ar
W.R. Lesser
Tama
United States Land Department
Tunis
Nebraska
Mr. Lasker
Lowa
Federal Grand Jury
Crazy Soldier Opens Fire in Washington War Office
A violent incident at the Washington war department left Robert J Manning badly wounded and Arthur Wiecker injured when Willan J Q'Brien, an insane discharged clerk, drew a revolver and fired at clerks Emma Saxton and others. James J. Dawson and Lt. Gen. Adnan Chaffee helped subdue the assailant before Majors Kean and Irclan provided first aid. Manning’s injuries are considered dangerous. Wiecker’s arm was hit.
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Vnuar
War Office
Washington
Willan J Q'Brien
Atlas William Duffy
War Department
Robert J Manning
James J. Dawson
Messengerl
Adnan Chatfeo
Elile
Sui
Chaffee
Kean
Irclan
Surgeon General
Staf
Four killed in Bokoshe race riot in Oklahoma region
White laborers clashed with Black railroad workers in Bokoshe Arkansas and Fort Smith area. Walter Jackson the Black man died after exchange of fire with J. C Butler and G. A Hopper named whites. Seventeen Negro workers stood on a depot platform when a white man fired. Price, a Black worker, hospitalized. Widespread shooting wounded many. tensions over race and employment on Midland Valley railroad. Dreyfus case in Rennes court of cassation grants appeal for revision. supplementary investigation ordered to probe doubtful points.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Hopper
J. C. Butler
G. A
Walter Jackson
Bokoshe
J. T. William Price
Jackson
Prien
Midland Valley Railroad
Dreyins
Court of Cassation
Alfred Dreyfins
Rennes
Chicago Grain and Provisions market snapshot
The report covers Kansas City and Omaha grain quotes and live stock, with May and July wheat and corn figures, odds and ends on oats and white wheat, plus price ranges for cattle, calves, and sheep across Chicago, Omaha, and Kansas City markets. Notable totals show mixed moves and sturdy receipts in midweek trade.
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Omaha
Onndae Geaka Exchange
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H. Kuyper
Son’s
Battenburg
SON
Fire Company
College
Severn
Wine
Association
John P. White
Oska- Joosa
United Mine Workers of Iowa
Committee On Resolutions
Ringgoldta
Hearst
Ringgold
LaRue
Frank L. LaRue
Corning State Savings Bank
Savings Bank
Corning
Farmers’ Co-Operative Society
Rockwell
Rockwell Farmers’ Co-operative Society
J. P. Brown
Cummins
Polk County
Delegues
Hull
Illinois Central
Town Malls
March S
Ilinois Central
Wilke
McNeil and Craighton
Timothy de Hurley
Dustee Hurley
Dustiee Hurley
Crazy Soldier
Ro Cremens
Kansas City
Kauss City
Mace
Sone
Niger
Bethel
South Omaha
Imulve Sivers
Helfers
Nteuly
Saamet
Alos
Wethers
Ainda
Pella Sirail Laundry
Main Street
Worthwestern Yeast CQ
M. Porter
Kielow
East Side
Mare
Belin
Towa
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