Two youths beaten in strike related assault in Os kal oosa
Two Cleveland men Edward Day and Henry Hughes working with a road gang in Hawthorne were attacked by a crowd on High avenue near the M and St L yards. Police say they were mistaken for strikebreakers and the assault was connected to a local railway strike. Chief Allender promises investigation and punishment for the guilty. Prior similar stoning of strike breakers occurred nearby.
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Holt
High Avenue
Edward Day
Henry Hughes
Cleveland
Hstherville
Chicago
Des Moines
Auto
Here
The
Princess
M.&st.l
North E Street
Day
Hughes
Muhl
North Street
Allender
U. S
Oskaloosa Herald
Young Man Dies While Swimming Near Pella
Henry Harold Van Sten a seventeen year old son of Mr and Mrs William Van Sten died Sunday afternoon near his home east of Pella. He was bathing with companions in a creek after a hearty dinner and collapsed as he neared the bank. The water being shallow argued heart failure rather than drowning. Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev J Heemstra with interment at Porter Grove Cemetery. Walter Halbert a student at a Rochester New York seminary left Pella Saturday for Rochester New York by auto stating he would cover the distance in four days.
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Henry Harold
William van Stenis
Pella
J. Heemstra
Porter Grove Cemetery
Walter Halbert
Rochester
N. Y
Pelle
College opens September 20 with large enrollment expected
Central College will open on Wednesday September 20. A large enrollment is expected and several rooms for boys must be secured. Those having rooms for rent should notify President Hoffman at once.
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Central College
Hoffman
Pella Beats Winterset In High Scoring Baseball Tilt
A Tuesday afternoon crowd at College Athletic field watched Pella rout Winterset 14 to 1 after a five inning mercy call. Sack hit a homer near the bleachers, John Rillihan cleared the center field tree with a long drive, and Pella filled the bases in a swinging offensive display. Winterset’s lone run came on a first inning homer by their lead off man.
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College Athletic Field
Pella
John Rillihan
Senate votes for soldier bonus in 47 to 22 Senate tally
The Adjusted Compensation bill for World War I veterans passed the U S Senate 47 to 22 with both Iowa senators voting yes. It offers multiple pay options including cash and treasury certificates, plus potential advances for education and land reclamation plans, amid cost projections near four to six billion dollars.
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Lfe
United States Senate
Iowa
Congress
Senate
United State
Treasury
Senator McCumber
McCumber
Borah, Underwood
Mellon
Hoover
War Debt Funding Commission
Great Britain
House
Wilson
Houston
Glass
Harding
Committee On Finance
Omaha sisters visit for local celebration
Dr Eleanor Dailey and her sister Miss Hattie Stallard of Omaha arrived Saturday to visit friends this week and take part in the celebration.
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Eleanor
Administration Gets Injunction Over Railroad Strike
The government obtained a federal injunction in Chicago restricting strikers and union officials from interference with railroad companies. The order bars threats, jeers, intimidation, and loitering near works, with hearings set for September 11 to challenge the ruling. Union leaders condemn the action while some violence persists as workers reassess job prospects.
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Daugherty
Chicago
Illinois
Herrin
Iowa State Teachers Association Convention Set for Des Moines
The Iowa State Teachers Association plans a four day convention in Des Moines from November 2 to 4, 1922. A roster of distinguished speakers includes Dr. Charles H. Judd and Dr. Wm. B. Gray of the University of Chicago, Dr. H. W. Poght of Aberdeen, Miss Mary B. Pennell of Kansas City, R. C. Moore of Illinois, J. B. Halmonson of Michigan, and Frank Alvah Parsons of New York Art School.
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Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles H. Judd
University of Chicago
Wm. 8. Gray
H. W. Poght
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Mary BE. Pennell
Karsaa City
R. C. Moore
Pella Celebrates 75th Anniversary With Pioneers and Parade
The town of Pella marks its seventy fifth anniversary with three days of events. Pioneers from 1847 attend bilingual services, giving talks in Dutch and English on immigration and settlement. Colonel Smith W Brookhart spoke, praising but also challenging political stances, as music and a large crowd add to the festive mood.
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Pella
J. Wesselink
A. van Stigt
van Stigt
Jesse Curtis
San Bernardino
H. Vander Wan
Orange City
Sioux County
H. M. Bruins
M. J. Hoffman
Central College
Iowa
Tudor Kempkes
Smith W. Brookhart
United States Senate
Pella Canning Co Workers Strike
About a dozen female workers at the Pella Canning Company demanded pay rise from 20 to 25 cents per hour and went on strike. Their positions were filled by new applicants and wages for this class were raised to the strikers’ demand. It is unclear if any strikers were rehired.
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Pella Canning Company
Dave Renaud Loses House by Fire
Dave Renaud lost a tennis house by fire on his farm between Qiley and Cordova on Monday of last week. The house was occupied by Ed Bumgard ner and family and caught fire from the kitchen stove at dinner time. It had a big start when discoverin, and the family was unable to save much of their household goods. Mr. Renaud has $650 insurance on the house, and Mr. Bumgardner had $300 on his stuff.
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Dave Renaud
Qiley
Cordova
Ed Bumgardner
Mr. Renaud
Mr. Bumgardner
Canning Plant Sees Busy Corn Season At Pel la Company
A visit to the Pella Canning Company this week shows full plant activity processing sweet corn. The season, shorter but active, faced low prices and a 1921 halt in canning, yet yields were strong with some fields reaching five tons per acre. Floods reduced contracted acres, and oil-fired furnaces were adopted to replace coal, cutting daily steam costs by seven dollars and promising savings through a longer, cleaner season.
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Pella Canning Company
Secree
Knights of Pythias push student aid in Winterset
In Winterset the Knights of Pythias form a Service Committee to support county students finishing eighth grade to stay in high school. Each lodge member to provide part time jobs and seek business partners for student employment. The effort aims to boost education and assist worthy youths in pursuing secondary schooling.
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Winterset
Knights of Pythias
Tts
Jand
Lodge 18
Word of Appreciation for Mission Feest Helpers
The Committee in charge of the Mission Feest of the Reformed church thanks Mrs Beard and Mrs Scholte for the use of their grave Mr Vogelaar for the water connections Waechter Lumber Co for the lumber and all others whose faithful services made the day a success.
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Beard
Scholte
Mr. Vogelaar
Waechter Lumber Co
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Mittee
Brookhart
Chronicle
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Towa
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K. Pls
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