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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
6
The Lawn returns to usual business with coal stock and electric lighting restored. Stores reopen with regular hours and service resumes despite fuel limits, as dealers face a 1000 pound carload constraint and most residents hold a two week supply in their bins. Community resilience contrasts neighboring towns facing fuel shortages.
A major blaze began in a store attic at Yoon and Goodell in Belmond last Tuesday night, consuming seven buildings including a pestalti¢e shop, furniture store, Odd Fellows hall, meat market, fineness shop, telephone office, and the Goodell Globe office. Volunteers and brigades saved a hardware and drug store, while remaining Goodell businesses burned again on Saturday night. Earlier, a separate fire in Hel mond destroyed a large double building housing Adams Wharmacy, Wm. Whitaker, Barry Sisters millinery, and Diz Stevens.
fragmented quotes show a calonel and others discussing delays and public fatigue over actions, with speculation about awaiting instructions and possible further steps. The excerpt hints at military indecision and civilian weariness without clear dates or outcomes.
Stewart, who ran a Sunday show at the Princess Theatre in Eagle Grove, was arrested Tuesday. City ordinances carry a $50 fine. Stewart pleads not guilty and faces a later hearing before Mayor Fort on Thursday at 3 p m, with the case likely to become a test issue.
In a terse assessment the piece questions how many capable U S officials have resigned in the last two years for similar reasons. It argues each man knows his own job better than one leader could know all, implying widespread disengagement from central authority during Wilson's era.
An Indian prospector in the Copper Regina region of the Canadian Northwest stumbled on a rusty spur and a vein of almost pure gold four inches wide and several feet deep. Also advertised are multiple closing out sales including Renwick Repair Co, Dr Hansen, Joe Walkner, Frakes Bros, and T S Smallgood with sales on December 20th to 24th.
The report notes the name Roman Maloney, tied to a prohibition enforcement matter in Council Bluffs. Efforts to connect the individual and the place center on the national prohibition context and public perception.
Estimates show miners in the state toiling 16,000 workers losing about $5 daily. Over 36 days of the coal strike the wage loss totals roughly $2,700,000. Operators have not fixed a loss figure but expect a substantial sum, possibly in the tens of thousands.
The Water Courier questions the president's fitness to transact public business, urging immediate action by the next authority in line. It laments delays and calls for decisive leadership in a time of executive emergency.
The new wireless telegraphy advances enable an operator to read fifty to a hundred words a minute. Messages are received simultaneously via an ordinary receiver and by Hecht’s experiments with ground glass. Two numbering mirror records are etched on ensit tape and pass through developing and fixing solutions in two to four minutes, dried by electric heat.
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