Martin Manufactur ing plant begins tin ware output
The Mason City Indiana plant after installing 25000 dollars worth of tin ware machinery employs twenty men in two departments shaping and galvanizing galva nized tin. Projected annual output reaches 300000 dollars with thousands in orders.
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Martin Manufacturing
Mason City
Des Moines
Union Depot
Executive Council
State Library Commission
C. A. Hoover Distilling Company
Eastern Insurance Companies
Ottumwa
Hoover Company
Oskaloosa
Davenport
National Convention of the Christian Church
Pittsburg
Catherine Flook
Grinnell
M. H. Calderwood
Flook
Scott County
Railway Commission
W. A. Slingerland
Iowa Children’s Home
Des Moines Daily News
Slingerland
Perry
Henry Moody
United States
National Grange Associations
Coliseum
Matt McDonald
Barryville
Manchester
Delaware County
Iowa
Milwaukee
Wis
Boone
Order of Astern Star
Toiswan
Sioux City
Maggie Wiley
A. Wrightman
Iowa Manufacturers’ Association
Ita
Fia
America
Ottumawa
Said -Holland
Capitalista
Mia Galusha
Parsons
Hawaiians Show Plains Skill In Wyoming Rope Contest
In Cheyenne frontier day roping contests Hawaii natives Irkua Purdy Archie Kaana and Jack Low astonished top riders by adapting to rugged mountain terrain. They learn to rope from slopes and cliffs, often with borrowed horses, proving extraordinary adaptability and nerve under challenging conditions. The piece highlights how Hawaii’s rough terrain shapes expert cattle ropers and their impact on the Wyoming event.
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Honolulu
Cheyenne
Irkua Purdy
Archie Kaana
Jack Low
Pacific
Wyoming
Island of
Hawaii
Purdy
Hawaiian cowboy Purdy wins steer-tying race record
Purdy, a Hawaiian cowboy with three language fluency, tied a steer in 66 seconds in finals, beating Archie Kaaua by six seconds. Eben Low funded his trip to Chey, and Low's ranching background is noted as key to the victory. Purdy's earlier one minute three seconds tied time set the best of the day.
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Purdy
Archie Kaana
Eben Low
Jack Low
Archie Kaaua
Mr. Low
Honolulu
Cheyenne
Kaplolani Park
Angus McPhee
Kaaua
Wyoming
Dream Vision Brings Son From Navy to Mother in San Francisco
Mrs. Hannah Friedman of San Francisco dreamed of her eldest son in a United States Navy blue jacket and wrote to Washington. The Navy verified Mervyn Friedman’s service, leading to a reunion after years apart. With Congressmen Kahn and Bourne’s help, he received an honorable discharge and returned to San Francisco with his brother Jesse. Meanwhile, Quartermaster General Aleshire reported horses for cavalry and artillery remain scarce and costly in central western states.
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San Francisco
Cal
Hannah Friedman
United States Navy
Washington
New York
Mervyn
Jesse
Friedman
Bureau of
Schumacher
Navy Yard
Mervyn Friedman
Navy
Senator Bourne
Oregon
Julius Kahn
Congressman Kahn
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
Pacific Coast
Aleshire
Lowa
Horse knows dinner time in Columbus
In Columbus Indiana Howard J Tooley a local grocer relies on a delivery horse. When the factory whistle sounds at noon the horse heads for the barn, regardless of the wagon and parcels. A recent noon incident saw the horse turn toward home, overturning and demolishing the wagon, then getting up to head to the barn again.
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Columbus
Ind
Howard J. Tooley
Liberty College ends free aid for smoking ministerial students
Liberty Missouri faculty at William Jewell College says ministerial students will no longer receive financial aid. The college has long admitted ministerial students free of tuition and provided aid to needy students, but officials declined to discuss the ruling at this time.
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Liberty, Mo
Wilam Jewell College
Tax Money Eaten by Rats in Leicester Town
In Leicester a tax collector opened the town safe to find two hundred dollars in new bills eaten by rats. A portion of the money had been prepared for the rats’ feast, but the collector said he was glad he had made a bank deposit the night before.
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Boston
Leicester
Court Makes Woman Widow In San Francisco
Charles H. Moore once a prominent San Francisco attorney disappeared after leaving for Europe in 1901. He has been legally declared dead by Superior Judge Graham. Administration is granted to his widow Mrs Albina Moore to collect a $5000 life insurance.
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San Francisco
Charles H. Moore
Europe
Graham
Albina’ Moore
Pol Doy
Des Moines Teachers Gather for Historic Pension Meeting
A crowd nearing 2000 teachers attends the Town State Teachers association session in Des Moines. The council endorses pensions for teachers and mandatory medical inspections, flagging a likely record fifty fifth annual convention. Speakers emphasize the era's great educational questions and the university alumni banquet reflects serious college life with Toastmaster Carroll Wright praising Iowa University.
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Des Moines
Educational Council of the
Town State Teachers’ Association
W. H. Bender
Cedar Falls
Committee On
J. C. King
Boone
John F. Riggs
Iowa
State University of Iowa
The
Savery
Dr Gleminson on Trial Over Mrs Cleminson Death
Chicago reports Dr Paul Hart horst testified in the trial of Dr Haldane Cleminson for the murder of Nora Jane Cleminson found dead from chloroform poisoning last May. He recalled a 2 am telephone call, arriving to find Dr Cleminson and Mrs Cleminson chloroformed and Mrs Cleminson dead.
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Chicago
Paul Harthorst
Nora Jane Cleminson
Haldane Cleminson
Cleminson
Barry Succeeds Cooney as DuBuque Archdiocese Chancellor
Announcement: Rev. Father M. Barry named chancellor of the archdiocese of Dubuque to succeed the late Tater Cooney of Waterloo. Barry will assume duties once a coadjutor to Archbishop Keane is appointed.
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Barry
Cooney
Dubuque
Father M. Barry
Archdiocese of
Tater Cooney
Waterloo
Father Barry
Keane
Liquor shipments protected from state seizure
Guthrie Oklahoma November federal court ruled state officers cannot interfere with interstate liquor shipments. Judge Cotteral reaffirmed the decision restraining state authorities from seizing consignments before delivery to the recipients.
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Guthrie
Okla
Cotteral
United States District Court
Oelwein Real Estate Man Found Dead In Office
R. 8. Bowers, 70, a local real estate man, was found dead on the floor of his office in Oelwein. Heart disease is suspected as the cause. He leaves a wife and several grown children.
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Oelwein
Oelwin
Bowers
Mutes Granted a Divorce in St Louis Court
A divorce was granted by Judge Withrow to Mrs. Nannie BE Burns, a deaf mute, from Joseph Burns of Granite City Illinois, also a deaf mute, on the testimony of deaf mute witnesses.
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St. Louis Mo
Withrow
Nannie BE. Burns
Joseph Burns
Granite City
Pythians Sealkeeper Dies in Nashville
Cy White, 22 year old sealkeeper and keeper of records for the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias, died Saturday in Nashville Tennessee.
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