Northwest prospers as grain prices rise in 1919 outlook
Northwest farmers and banks claim a recovery as crop prospects brighten. E G Quamme of the Federal Land Bank cites record Northwestern yields and improved morale in Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan South Dakota Montana with prices favorable for grains and livestock. Kansas City officials note thawing bank failures and a prosperous season, with wheat yields excellent and cattle and hog markets poised for profit as demand grows.
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St. Paul
Minn
Northwest
E. G. Quamme
Federal Land Bank
Quamme
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
South Dakota
Montana
Kansas Cits
Missouri
Kansas
W. J. Bailey
Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas City
Bailey
Yearly Criminal Actions Cost Woodbury County 40.70
A report by H W Henderson shows Woodbury County spent about 40.70 to handle roughly 250 criminal actions in justice of peace and district courts during the year ending June 80. The document lists convictions dismissals and acquittals with sentences including 30 year prison terms for assault with intent to commit murder and 25 year terms for robbery. It details acquittals and numerous other convictions along with the trial expenses across the justice system.
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Woodbury County
Justice of Peace
H. W. Henderson
Fred Lee Smith
Anamosa
Hobbers
George Schoen
George Schultz
Robert Gilbert
Charles Fay
George Clark
Ray Ellis
John Ruba
Persens
Anamos
George Pyle
Justice of Peace Court
City Council Briefs Outline Downtown Paving and Safety Steps
The council ordered reconstruction of twelve downtown paving segments and authorized the public safety department to remove a fire hazard at Military road and River drive from dismantling debris. They endorsed paving West Nineteenth Street to Gilman Terrace via the Chamber of Commerce planning committee.
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Public Safety Department
Military Road
River Drive
Nineteenth Street
Gilman Terrace
Erter
Chamber of Commerce
Fourteenth and
Myrtle Streets
Sioux City
Destructive Brains and a City Golf Match
In a hotel at a resort, a ruthless narrator recalls waking in silk, planning destruction and a first kill in New York. He challenges Ernest Vantine to a golf match, loses 6 and 5, pays the wager, and then seals influence through bridge with Miss Kernochan and her father Kernochan, owner of a detective agency, while admiring a ruby ring. Continued tomorrow.
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France
Jnomor
Garaime House
John Ainstey
New York
Daragon
Land
Ernest Vantine
Kernochan
Vantine
Westward Ho
England
Alice
Mack Sees Pitching Hitting Balance Drive A's
Billy Evans asks Comple Mack what factors matter in baseball. Mack emphasizes consistent hitting and strong pitching as the weapons, noting good pitching builds confidence, aids hitting and fielding, and can sustain a club in the first division if relief arms perform.
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Mack
Han Athletic
Woman Files Suit Claiming Bigamy By Husband
Maude Denman alleges her Sioux City 1921 marriage to Saymond R. Denman was invalid due to his prior wife. She cites deceit, names Emmily Denman as a cohabitant, and seeks annulment in district court. Other separations and desertions across cases involve seven petitioners including James O Hutchinson and Neta Wright.
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Sioux City
Maude Denman
Saymond R. Denman
Denman
James
Hutchinson
Maude Sylvester
Albert W. Sylvester
Omaha
Neta Wright
Earl Wright
Mary
Rinker
John H. Rinker
Anna French
Ted French
Anne McVeigh
William W. McVeigh
Young and Old Lutherans Split Over Pacifism
In St Paul Minnesota on July 16 two generations of Lutherans clash over pacifism. The Walther league youth group denounces pacifism and backs the legality of just wars while older Lutherans dub the stance militaristic. The movement is criticized as undermining national defense and dangerous.
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St. Paul, Mann
Walther League
Young People's Organization
Lutheran Churches
Adventures of the Twins at Happy Go Lucky Park
The Bunny family plans a trip to Happy Go Lucky Park with Nancy Mek and Mister Zip figure in a tale of the park’s games. Ben Briars wants to ride the giraffe on the carousel while Mister Bunny frets over money and a birthday gift for Mrs Bunny. The story follows family plans and budgeting for a day of fun at the park.
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Happy Go Lucky
Nancy
iMek
Mister Zip
Park
Wal
Bunny
Ben
Pewce
Happy Go Lucky Park
Ben Briars
Mister Bunny
Tle
Mrs. Bunny
Mr. Bunny
Savings Bank
Death of Aged Resident from Paralysis in Sioux City
An elderly Sioux City resident died this morning at 202 Kan Orin M Cumins after paralysis. He was years old and resided in Sioux City for six years. Survived by wife Sarah and five children Turban and Virtus Cumins of Pierson In Forest Delbert and Leo Cuming of Sioux City. Body at Samuels Bros funeral home and to be moved to Pierson for burial. Suede Hats advert mentions red suede hats and optical glasses prices.
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Kan- Orin
M. Cumins
Homsas Street
Paralys
Postmen Select Convention City for Mason City
Mason City, Iowa July 16 The joint Iowa postmen convention chose Mason City as the next convention city. A. W. Haag of Des Moines was reelected president for the clerks along with H. W. Lemberger of Burlington as vice president and H. E. Arquette of Mason City as secretary treasurer. Clerks urged a 30 day vacation for postal workers, supported wage increase, pressed rights restoration and political activity limits, and called for parcel post delivery of mail order catalogs. Carriers as expected reelect last year’s officers and urged higher pay and education requirements, plus a newspaper and periodical labeling requirement.
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Mason City
Dubuque
Iowa State Association of Letter Carriers
Iowa State Federation of Postoffice Clerks
A. W. Haag
Des Moines
H. W. Lemberger
Burlington
H. E. Arquette
Department
Parcel Post
Woman Sues to Recover Money in Property Deal
Amanda E Long seeks $2406.60 already paid for property bought from Maggie Wallace. James Wallace acted as agent and allegedly misrepresented value by claiming over $6,000 while actual value was about $2,300. Suit filed in district court today seeking restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Wallace
Thirty-sixth Street
James Wallace
Amanda E. Long
Morningside Boulevard
District Court
House of David Loses Appeal in Damage Suit
The United States circuit court of appeals upheld a $20,000 damages award to Mr. and Mrs. Hansel against the House of David, a Benton Harbor religious colony. The Hansels alleged they joined under religious pretenses and fled when they learned of alleged immoral practices led by Benjamin Purnell and Mary. The case traces to a Grand Rapids origin with King Benjamin's disappearance before trial.
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Columbus
United States Circuit Court of Appeals Today
Fede
John Sater
John Hasel
House of David
Benton Harbor
Mich
Hansels
Benjamin Purnell
Mary
Grand Rapids
King
Benjamin
ORAL ARGUMENT DENIED BY £ 2
In a stormy divorce session yesterday Judge Newby denied oral argument after conflict over motions and delays. Bevington and Bevington’s ally lashed out at Babe Fisher and the court in a heated exchange regarding compliance and scheduling.
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Miles
Tom Bevins
Bevington
Babe” Fisher
Davis Davis Severs Businesses to Open Campaign
New York July 16 Davis steps toward launching a campaign for nomination. He dissolves his business connections and resigns as general counsel of Davis & Banta. A large reception is planned at Murray Hill hotel as talks with managers continue. Davis plans to go to his summer home after Friday night.
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New York
Dency
John W. D
Jennings, Rien
Davis
T Ber
Atc & Banta Fo Railroa Tank of
Tooms
Murray Hill Hotel
Camsand
George Wé
Clem Shaver
Darke
Dana Gibson
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First National Bank
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Hatley
Calvin Coolidge, Jr
Plymouth
Marine Corps
John Coolidge
Calvin
Esteldent
Mrs. Coolidge
John
Seattle
Elizabeth Naujok
American Legion
Miss Liberty
City Council
Mary E
George E. Lowe
First Street
Lowe
Sixthct
Mrs. E
New Samaritan Hospital
C. F. Lytle
Perry Creek
7Reet
Floyd Sue
Forty-fifth Street
Myrtle Street
Twente Addition
Arthur Somers Roche
NEA Service Inc
Billy Evans
Walter Johnson
Washington
Philawophia Athletics
Ye Rommel
Shagon
Chicago
Adventures of the Twins
Oe C Town Optical Co
Convention City
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Sioux City Registers
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