Iowa News Snippets From Floyd County to Camp Dodge
Two cases of hog cholera appear in Floyd county. Clinton High School likely to drop athletics next year. Oats yield 83 bushels per acre in Orange Township. Chariton fire destroys the women’s shop causing $19,000 loss. Meskwaki grand lodge preparations in Des Moines. Nevada to vote on $8,000 water works bonds. Conway business district fire losses exceed $20,000. Local farmers report corn prices and yields. several farmers move grain to Baxter. Iowa oats record yield set between Winfield and Columbus Junction. Des Moines man shot with teen injured. suspects unknown. Town ambulan ce unit to leave for France. German farmer seized into German army in 1914. Camp Dodge to offer college courses to army personnel. Troy NY employs more women wage earners than men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County
Clinton High School
Harry A. Smucker
Orange Township
Waterloo
Chariton
Montour
Tama
Waukon
Bixby’s Park
Edgeweed
Iowa
H.C. Caldwell
Logan
Grand Lodge of Iowa Odd Fellows
Des Moines
Nevada
Conway
Nore
Roy Kline
Atty
Bert B. Welty
Roy Guthrie
Newton
Baxter
Levi Metzgar
Winfield
Columbus Junction
Frank Q Oliverio
Augustina Rand
University of Town
Allentown
France
U Carl Seckel
Kristian Seckel
Iowa County
Carl
Thirteenth Army
Army
Camp Dodge
Grapes, Labor, and Local Happenings Across Iowa
The article comments on grape quality from California and New York, praises Iowa Concords, and notes labor demands in Des Moines. It covers Redfield’s big settlers meeting with the Scranton band, effigy of the German Kaiser, speeches by Senator Late Young and HB Stevenson, Col. Mills’ leadership, and local industry notes on Hart-Parr in Charles City, oil prospects near Farmington, and crop yields in Dallas and Adel. It ends with a mention of the October 16 prohibition vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Iowa
New York
Redfield
Dallas- Guthrie Old Settlers
Scranton
Frank Hodges
Late Young
HB. C. Stevenson
Rockwell City
Stevenson
Col
J. H. Mills
Hart-Parr Cos
Charles City
Iowa State Fair and Exposition notes and local scenes
Des Moines reports mingle with Iowa State Fair news as Editor Geo E Lee upgrades his paper, milk prices draw concern over fair shares for producers, a major fire at Brown Hardware Co. highlights city life, and Des Moines river fishing picks up with dam changes. School opens Sept 10 with more teachers and emphasis on real Americanism and patriotism.
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Weys
Avid McCray
Rolfe
Hollis
Yatsiclan
L * Gjasea
Appai
Welble X
F. Fuller-White
EF Bank
A. C. Hackley
Forvices
Mcewen Block
Owa
T. D. Jones
First National Bank
H. W. Lyon
L. M. Graham
D. W
Pocahontas Loan & Trust Company (Incorporated
Pocahontas
E. Buxbom
Plasterer and Mason
Relfe, Iowa
McEwen W. 8
McEwen “McEwen Brothers Real Estate
State Savings Bank Rolfe
Towa
Si Tietze Ar
Lfe
Cony
Brewster & Peterson
Troy
N. Y
James
Texas
Oir State
Jefferson
Congress
Farmington
Dallas
Adel
Iowa State Fair
Geo. E. Lee
Woodward Enterprise
Olive
Brown- Hardware Co
Center Street
Cottiing
Thornburg
Rolfe City Bakery
Ford
All Job
Detroit
Rolfe Auto Company
Thomas A. Edison
New. Edison
New York Globe
The
New York Tribune
Edison
St. Louis Republic
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