Record in Target Practice by County Engineer P A Michael
Montgomery county engineer P A Michael a Vigilance Committee member scored ninety nine hits in a pistol shot contest on the state range near Villisea. Vigilance Committees in counties hold rifle and pistol contests with prizes, while deputy sheriff commissions are issued to members for bank robbery responses. Bees In Seminary Become Offensive at Marion Linn county bees built honey in St. Berehman's walls. Victor Chrisman of Toddville assisted in driving them away and 700 pounds of honey were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Michael
Montgomery
Villisea
Bankers Association
Origs County
Seminary
St. Berehman’s Seminary
Marion Linn County
Victor Chrisman
Toddville
Iowas Crusade for Prohibition Women Mobilize Vote Faith
A historical notice urges Iowa to stay dry in a temperance crusade. It compares the anti liquor fight to a military campaign and calls for votes, money, and crucially women’s social influence and prayers to strengthen the cause. The appeal emphasizes unity, numbers, and faith in victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jowa Yroman
Iowa
Towa
Crisade
Goa
Wanted at Once By Carrie Bradley
Poem calling for virtuous women to join the world’s progress and help mark the narrow path. It extols strong women who strive for justice, courage, and service guided by spiritual purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bradley
Iowa Auxiliary leads nation with most members
Iowa Auxiliary headlined by national headquarters in Indianapolis shows Jowe as having more names than any other state. Pennsylvania ranks second followed by Minnesota, with Argonne post auxiliary Des Moines contending for the largest unit title at 557 members. The top unit last year was Johnstown, Pennsylvania with 800 members. Davenport’s prize drill team plans to enter the national convention contest in San Antonio in October. Greiner Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jowe
American Legion Auxiliary
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Argonne Post Auxiliary
Des Moines
Johnstown
Davneport
San Antonio
For Sale Piano by Kimball Co Chicago
A piano must be sold due to purchaser's incomplete payments. Purchase available for the balance by cash or reasonable monthly installments. Inquiries to Ren F. Duvall at Kimball Building Chicago to arrange viewing location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren. F. Duvall
Kimball Piano Co
Kimball Bldg
Chicago
TL - Bas
Local Time Table C M and St P Ry Through Rock Valley
Eastbound timetable lists Passenger No 4 daily 3 42 AM to Spencer Des Moines Mason City Marquette Savanna Clinton Passenger No 22 The Sioux Flyer daily 5 16 PM to Sheldon Spencer Des Moines Mason City Madison Milwaukee Chicago Way freight No 98 100 AM Tue Thu Sat to Sanborn Westward Passenger No 11 The Sioux Flyer 8 55 AM daily Canton Sioux Falls Mitchell North Black Hills Passenger No 3 daily local to Mitchell and points north 7 24 PM No connections for Sioux Falls Way Freight Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays local to Canton 10 30 AM Passengers should buy tickets and check baggage for eastbound Train No 4 as early as possible Coupon tickets sold through to any destination Sleeping car reservations day or two in advance. C W Jacobs Agent Phone 15.
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Spencer
Des Moines
Mason City
Marquette
Savanna
Clinton
Canton
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Black Hills
Points
C. W. Jacobs
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Japan
Ned Beef
Yankton Creamery
Oleo
Ip&g
Huntting Elevator Company
WM. Schouten
Wzneanenenens Sra
Ford
United States
J. Swier
Greiner Bros
Rock Valley
Hull
Sheldon
Sanhorn
Aculat Savales
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Road
Doon
ACME
John Vander Poel
C. M
ST. ‘P. RY
Rock Valley Rendering Works
Ropes
Rae Rade Ee
McCormick-Deering
Harvester Company
Rock Valley Implement Co
Spencer Acorda
Rock Valley, Iowa
Rock Valley Grain CO
John Coert
SMONE
Fisher
Michigan
Delco-Remy
Collenbaugh Motor Co
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