Wreck Injures Sixteen as Train Plunges Down Bank
Sixteen people were injured when a southbound Minneapolis and St. Louis passenger train leaped the rails and slid down a thirty foot embankment near Livermore. One woman and a child were killed. Most passengers escaped serious harm and continued their journey with a few exceptions.
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Port Dodge
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Livermore
Eugene Cochran
Gilmore City
Charles Wenzel
Fort Dodge
Elvin Welliver
Carroll
Dave Kirzgerald
Clare
Hattie Roepp
Perry
Mre
Ed Mixon
Kofp Danner
Albert Lea
Ming
Mra
E. F. Danner
Minn
Herman Keeney
Rolfe Notes Highlight Local School Moves and Community Events
Rolfe reports teachers Miss Daphne Ives and Miss Nell Ratcliff departing for teaching duties in Coggan and Marathon. Locals discuss farm fairs, drafts, and civic affairs while noting rides, arrivals, and court actions. The piece lists residents moving, employment changes, and upcoming school and fair activities with numerous named individuals and places.
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Rath Green
Endurant
Daphne Ives
Coggan
AL Tidserie
Rolfe Friends
Charlotte Thornton
Jas, F. Deegan
San Bernardino
Cal
Jim
Not to Pay Soldiers in Gold at Camp Here
The piece argues against paying soldiers in gold due to logistical losses and weight handling. It notes estimates of nearly $1.5 million in monthly gold handling if paid in gold and cites Treasury, banks, and new accounts as officers arrive for the Cantonment.
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Ee Moines
United States
John A
Avatar
Mr. Cavanagh
Treasury Department
Old Third Iowa in Review at State Fair Parade
Thousands crowded the amphitheater and fair grounds to bid farewell to the One Hundred Six ty Etyith United States Inilands, the old Fighting Third of Iowa, as 4,600 soldiers passed review before Governor Harding and staff. The ceremony, led by Colonel J. R. Bennett, was the fair’s biggest feature with Des Moines visitors embracing the regiment as their own. About 4,000 men wore khaki and olive drab in line, marking Iowa’s first major step in supplying troops for the trenches.
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Old Third
Lowa
Deen Moiner
Grate Fair
United States Inilands
Fighting Third
Towa
Harding
J. Tt. Bennett
Des Moines
Iowa
New Administration Building Planned for Wartburg Seminary
The Wartburg seminary at Waverly will get a new $100,000 administration building and boys dormitory funded by the 27th General Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Iowa from the jubilee fund. Construction to proceed soon as part of ongoing improvements long considered.
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Wartburg
Dubuque
Wartburg Seminary
Waverly
Twenty-Seventh
General Convention
The
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Iowa
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Mo B. Pitt
House of Representatives
Laurence Meech
A. Olmstead
George Grant
Terris
J. C. Kent
Crooked Creek
Guy Smith
Nellie
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Armantrout
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Mankato Commercial College
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Texan
South
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Marathon
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West Bend
Wisdom
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Barker
Nowlen
Thos. Wisher
Harry Spencer
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Laurenas Sun
Camden
Kiel
United States Navy
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Laurens
Aviation Corps
Camp Kelly
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Storm Lake
Pocahontas
Mildred King
Lily
S. D
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Iowa City
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Mero
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Ames Saturdus
Habs
Will Bringman
Des Moine
Mis
Esther Hauck
Howard Gray of
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Cedar Falls
Mack Kent and Son
Brownaville
J. B. Kent
WV. W. Beamon Rolfe
Mack
Fort Sam Houston
Uncle Sam
Misa Tittle Wolfe
Varina
Joe Wiewel
W.G. Taylor
Quiet Place
Schmuhl
Rolfe Tuesaday
Grant
Deland
Delia Wolf
Walter Spence
E. E. Brewster
Tom Johnson
Jas, Brock
Webster City
John Shartzer and
Geo. Peters
Havelock
Balub Kirkpatrick
Greeley
Colo
Mites Park
Bradgate
Consolidated School
Frank Miller
Manson
Stella Hoover
Spirit Lake
A.B. Dobbs
Spencer
Indiana
Ella Taylor
Geo. C. Hanck
St. Paul
Minnesota
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William O. Blomker
Goldfield
J.C. Bing
Ottosen
Humboldt County
Jas, Welch
Arlington, NL
M. Solon
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Bobby Hunter
Chicago
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Geo. Cook
Minn Apong
W. S. McEwen
Webb
Rochester
Ed McMahon
Jacob Kober
Will
Bozeman, Mo
Dewey Gibbons
Dewey
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Savery Hotel
Madame Homer
le Mars
A. T. Alfred
Alfred
Cedar Rapids
Wilson
Herbert
Hoover
N. A. Lind
Holfe
Ray Williams
A. V. Everett
Merndith
Plover
Pathe
Saphire
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F. E. Hoyne
All Wool Clothes
Rolfe, Iowa
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