Women for Congress Campaign Moves Across Iowa
Washington Bureau dispatch describes the national woman’s party plan to build a women for congress effort in Iowa. Leaders aim to recruit candidates, form a women’s bloc, and stage campaigning to replace party lines with fitness to SERVE the cause. A Westport meeting August 15 will outline preliminaries of what could be a pivotal battle for women’s political freedom.
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Woman For Congress
Westport
N. Y
Women For Congress
Congress
Contitheont
Rational Woman's Party
National Party
Lowa
Iowa
Charles Bryan Has Real Double in Chicago Man
Chicago reports a striking double for Charles W. Bryan, Nebraska governor and Democratic VP nominee. Isaac Jennings Bryan, a Republican hero, resembles the Democrat closely, raising concerns of mistaken identity in political circles. The Chicago Bryan serves as executive assistant to Judge Olson at the municipal court.
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Charles Bryan
Chicago
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Isaac Jennings Bryan
Charlie
Bryan
Olson
Isaac
Bam
Sibley Creamery Sets New Weekly Butter Record
Sitay Iowa reports Sibley Creamery reached a weekly high with over 100 tubs of butter produced. Two cars of butter were shipped last week to New York and Boston. Since last spring three carloads have been sent. Currently one barrel of salt is used daily to salt the butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitay
Jay
Farmers Co-operative Creamery
New York
Boston
United States Demands News of Imbrie Killing
The United States asked the Persian government for a precise statement regarding responsibility for the killing of Robert W. Imbrie, American vice consul, by a fanatical mob at Teheran, the State Department announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Robert W. Imbrie
Teheran
State Department
Bevington Files Own Court Brief in Divorce Case
Thomas F. Bevington filed a 31 page self prepared brief in district court detailing motions and arguments in his divorce from Marie Bevington. He describes his wife as queen of the underworld and cites garnishee actions against J. C. Gaillett to recover two diamonds claimed to have been sold to him by Bevington. He also labels his wife as the poor and helpless defendant and condemns court conduct in rebuking him while defending the Bevington name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Bevington
Woodbury County Bar Association
Marie Devington
Underworld
Imi J
Bevington
Gailett
Two Men Arraigned on Liquor Charges
Paul Gamble of 609 South Howard and William Smith of 812 West Seventh were arrested by police raiders and each fined 50 dollars after arraignment in police court on liquor nuisance charges. Both received change of venue for similar state charges. May Kelly paid 50 dollars for keeping a disorderly house. Tom Forree of Alvin Indiana fined 25 for assault and battery. John Scott of LeMars fined 16 for petit larceny tied to silverware theft at the Northwestern depot. G Williams 307 Twenty second street and Frank Thiesen 411 Market street each fined 15 for speeding. Charles Chookowsky fined 15 for reckless driving. Harry Brown of Sioux City fined 50 for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gamble
South Howard Street
William Smith
West Seventh Street
May Kelly
Sixth Street
Tom Forree
Alvin
John Scott
LeMars
Northwestern
G. Williams
Frank Thiesen
Market Street
Charles Chookowsky
City
Harry Brown
Sioux City
Post Band Concert at Grandview Park Delights Hundreds
The Monahan post band conducted by Harry T. Johnson gave a municipal Sunday concert at Grandview park last evening. It opened with Grand American Fantasia by Tobani and included waltzes and marches. Several hundred persons attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview Park
Monahan Post Band
Harry T. Johnson
Tobani
Examinations at Morningside College for teaching certificates
Examinations will be held during the week at Morningside College for students seeking teaching certificates for the coming year. Applications for first second and third grade certificates will be taken Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Prof E A Brown head of the education department announced. Examinations directed by J F Garnes county superintendent and Mr Brown.
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Morningside College
E. A. Brown
Department of Education
J. F. Garnes
Brown
Fire damages Churchill Chemical awning
A Churchill Chemical Manufacturing awning was set aflame by a lit cigarette yesterday. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and damage was estimated at $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill Chemical Manufacturing Company
Garnsey Takes Three-Week Motor Tour of Pennsylvania
Frank A. Garnsey city clerk left Sunday with his family on a motor tour of Pennsylvania, where they will spend three weeks visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Garnsey
Pennsylvania
Mrs Wells Visits Saranac Resident in Sioux City Era
Mrs Edward Wells of Saranac New York has stayed two weeks with Mr and Mrs J H Bolton at 807 Heighth Street and is now visiting Mr and Mrs B A Carver at 1199 Douglas Street The late Mr Wells was general manager of the Sioux City linseed oil mill for seven years Dr Edward Wells Jr is a prominent surgeon in Saranac according to Mr Bolton
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Edward Wells
Saranac
N. Y
J. H. Bolton
Heighth Street
B. A. Carver
Douglas Street
Wells
Sioux City
Bolton
Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Frank Nulls in LeMars Indiana
Frank Nulls of LeMars Indiana files a petition in U S district court listing debts of 1675 dollars and 45 cents. Liabilities arise from promissory notes borrowed money and merchandise credit accounts. His only assets are a small collection of household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Frank Nulls
LeMars, In
Family Leaves Alton For Journey to China
Rev and Mrs D N Gleysteen and children depart Alton Iowa for a voyage to Peking China joining Cynthia Werner in Sioux City. They head to San Francisco to sail July 22 on the steamship Resident Wilson. Gleysteen plans a seven year absence before his next leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
D. N. Gleysteen
Peking
China
Sioux City
Cynthia “~Wemer
United States
San Francisco
Wilson
Gleysteens
Rev. Gleysteen
William Cheeley Funeral Service Held
Funeral services for William Cheeley were conducted Sunday afternoon at West's funeral home with Rev. J. H. Andress officiating. Interment followed at Graceland Park cemetery private in the morning at 10 o'clock. Alpha Zeta chapter of Phi Delta high school fraternity members Chester Peters Gilbert Quincey Douglas Countermine Thomas Headington James Martison and William Meares served as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
West
J. H. Andress
First Congregational Church
Graceland Park Cemetery
Alpha Zeta Chapter
Phi Delta High School
Cheeley
Chester Peters
Gilbert Quincey
Douglas Countermine
Thomas Headington
James Martison
William Meares
Funeral Service Held For Victim of Death by Own Action
Funeral services for Edward Carl Carlson were held at Nelson's chapel this afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. C A Bartholomew of the Helping Hand mission officiating. Interment followed in Floyd cemetery. Carlson hanged himself in his room at the Rutland hotel on Monday July 14. He had worked as a watchman on Steunen street for the Milwaukee railroad and is survived by his sister Miss Bernice Carlson of Council Bluffs Ta.
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Edward Carlson
Nelson's Chapel
C A. Bartholomew
Floyd Cemetery
Carlson
Rutland Hotel
Fourth Street
Steunen Street
Milwaukee Railroad
Bernice Carlson
Council Bluffs
Police Hold Two for Stealing Watermelons
Police in Topeka Kansas report Ed Burg and Neil and Sterling McVay were arrested last night by Merchant Police officer Ed Becker after a watermelon was found in their possession. Police claim the fruit was taken from a freight car.
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Ed Burg
Neil
Sterling McVay
Topeka
Kan
Ed Becker
Auto Polo Set as Feature at Sioux County Fair
Sioux County fair officials plan auto polo as a three day feature with three games daily. They will add a third night of fireworks and extend the grand display to three nights, a change from previous years. The event will run during the fall fair in Orange City, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County Fair
Orange City
Walsh Quits Post as Democratic Senate Chairman
Senator David I. Walsh of Massachusetts announced his retirement as chair of the Democratic senatorial committee. He will be succeeded by Senator Jones of New Mexico. Walsh says the post should run through one congressional election and the committee mainly advises and cooperates with the Democratic National Committee to aid senate candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
Democratic Senatorial Committee
Jones
New Mexico
Walsh
Democratic National Committee
Senate
Desmond Arrested While Carrying Liquor Home
Leo Desmond of 608 Clark Street was arrested this morning by Patrolman Jerry O Connor who claimed to stop him while transporting liquor at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmond
Leo Desmond
Clark Street
Jerry O’connor
Youthful bandit may change plea in theft case
Marvin Wiggs a 19 year old Mapleton Iowa youth confessed to burglaries and auto thefts and indicated he would change his plea to not guilty He had pled to four counts of breaking and entering and six counts of larceny Wiggs may be arraigned this afternoon before Justice of the Peace Carl Sass He was arrested Saturday at Anthon after Deputy Beardsley identified loot linked to the Danbury Crilly store and O Day drug store and admitted to five more auto thefts He traced his movements from the Crilly store and O Day thefts to his Anthon arrest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Wiggs
Mapleton
Paul T. Beardsley
Wiggs
Justice of the Peace
Carl
Sass
Ray Mahr
Anthom Ia
J. H. Crilly General Merchandise
Danbury
Beardsley
Crilly
O'Day
Anthon
Sioux City Merchants Back Miss Sioux City For Atlantic City Trip
Local merchants will provide travel wardrobe and essentials for the Veterans of Foreign Wars bathing beauty winner as she heads to the national contest in Atlantic City. Dorothy Abel leads with 3,500 votes, followed by Alta Sterling 3,220 and Muriel Morton 3,040 in the latest tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Atlantic City
Skull Post
Dorothy Abel
Twentieth Street
Alta Sterling
Muriel Morton
Hazel Dotya
Betty Dahl
Bonnie Reigal
Ruth Breshon
Mary Sullivan
Ruth Deighton
Ethel Madison
Anita Petty
Loretta Hildebrand
Opal Levellier
Lillian Smith
Mildred Beatty
Norma Maxon
Rose Glass
Egan Farrington
Marion Line
Patriarchs of Catholic Priesthood Honored in Alton
In Alton Iowa on July 18 Rev. Father Geling the oldest of three remaining priests from the 22 member class ordained July 14 at Dubuque celebrated with Province of Roselle. F J Brune 60s and J A Gerleman 65 were also honored. Community members arranged a social gathering and program for the priests.
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J. A. Gerleman
Granville
Rev. Brune
Alton
Father Geling
Other Brune
Alto
Father Re
Sioux County Farmers Sign Up for Herd Tests
Eight townships in Sioux county have been canvassed with the T B eradication petitions and 80 to 85 of the farmers have signed up in each township thus far. There are 16 townships active in the work up to date and the work is continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Sioux County
Man Shot Dead While In Attempt of Robbery
In Chicago on July 21 A Walters, 47, of Logansport Indiana, was shot and killed in the yard of Campbell Incorporated wholesale hosiery. Campbell, treasurer of the firm, fired at Walters as he attempted the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. T Walters
Logansport
Ind
Campbell, Inc
Roland Campbell
Walters
Wounded World War I Veterans to Be Rehabilitated in Iowa
Washington July 21. Gen. Frank Hines, director of the veterans bureau, says at least 974 wounded men in Iowa will be rehabilitated in six months. He appeals to Iowa employers for preference in hiring and asks state officials for cooperation to continue training about 3,000 disabled veterans monthly.
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
Veterans’ Bureau
Frank T. Hines
Bureau
Gen. Hines
Hines
America
Allied Conference Near End In London Berlin Hopes
London and Paris reports say the Allied conference in London is nearing conclusion with optimism. Germany invitation to send delegates is welcomed by many, while nationalist presses doubt the meaning of such a move. Foreign Minister Stresemann may lead a German delegation once invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Paris
Germany
Streseman
Missing Man Found In Insane Hospital
William Nash, sought by Sioux City police as missing, is confined at the Cherokee hospital for the insane. Court records show Nash was declared sane by the Woodbury county insanity commission weeks ago after a complaint by Captain Shannon of the Sioux City police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nash
Sioux City
Cherokee Hospital For
District Clerk of Court
Nash
Woodbury County
Valuation Set for City Garage Site in Sioux City
The condemnation jury valued city land at 1665 dollars for lot 10, block 67, on Omaha street between West Seventh and West Eighth streets. The property will be used for the construction of a garage and shop for city use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Omaha Street
West Seventh
West Eighth Streets
The Een and Its Remarkable Saltiness Claim
A fragment notes that the een is believed to have required 90,000,000 years to attain its saltiness. The statement hints at extraordinary chemical history but lacks corroborating details.
Average life length of a remains two thirds
An OCR fragment notes the average net life expectancy of a remaind remains at about two thirds of a cited period. The text is unclear but suggests a proportional lifespan estimate linked to a broader study or report.
Local notes and incidents from Iowa towns
Reports from multiple towns recount injuries from hay handling and rock quarry work, a courthouse request over fares, and community events. Iowa City offers over 200 courses in summer session. Perry hosts chautauqua opening August 2 for five days.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Perry
Iowa Deaths Chronicle Multiple Small Town Losses
Anamosa veteran Henry L Tasker aged 74 dies in Anamosa born in Ohio 1850 survived by four brothers and an adopted sister. Monticello widow Mrs C Wyninger 31 dies in local hospital visiting from Vinton. Dallas Center farmer Adam Durkes 80 dies on his farm near Dallas Center 1864 arrival oldest of three boys and one girl. brothers Henry and William still in Dallas Center. Hopkinton service held Monticello for Mrs H N Appleby born Michigan 1868 survived by husband five sons four brothers and three sisters. Monticello Howard Putnam 79 dies at home cancer longtime local assessor survived by wife and J W Putnam of Monticello. Rolfe William Wiley 83 dies in Havelock Civil War veteran survived by wife and 11 children.
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Anamosa
Henry L. Tasker
Ohio
Iowa
Monticello
C. Wyninger
Vinton
Charles Goardie
Dallas Center
Adam Durkes
Dallas County
Mr. Durkes
Henry
Willam Durkes
Howard Putnam
Putnam
J. W. Putnam
Rolfe
William Wiley
Havelock
When to Add Layers and Dry Off in Heat
Guidance for overheating: avoid removing clothes. add layers instead and dry gradually. Keep feet warm and dry to maintain body heat and prevent chill.
Government approves game refuges on Mississippi Winneshiek lands
Washington is to establish government game refuges in the Winneshiek bottoms along the upper Mississippi between Rock Island Illinois and Wabasha Minnesota. The Hawkes McCormick bill authorizes land purchase and admin funds but relies on future appropriations. The Izaac Walton league and others pushed the measure which passed both houses without heavy opposition. A special $1,550,000 will be sought when Congress reconvenes in December.
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Washington, D. C
Izaac Walton League
Winneshiek
Mississippi River
Hawkes-McCormick
Rock Island
Ill
Wabasha
Minn
Mississippi
House
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Commerce
Congress
Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Butter and Olive Oil Chemicals in Burns Treatment
A note states butter and olive oil are ineffective for treating burns or scalds and should not be applied. Medical guidance urges proper cooling and seek professional care for burn injuries.
Weather Overview For Nebraska and South Dakota
Forecast shows fair conditions with cooler temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Nebraska areas will be cooler across central portions, with cooler conditions in central portions of the state. South Dakota will see fair weather on Tuesday with cooler tones in central portions.
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Inc
Nebraska
South Dakota
Licenses and Marriages Notice from Straix Harold IL
Marriage licenses issued for Chester Hollingsworth and Mullage aged 18 and Hubert Hallson aged 18 both of Straix Harold IL. Gladys Mae Lov ron of Ia granted license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Hollingsworth
Hubert Hallson
Man
Straix Harold IL
H J
Gladys Mae I.ov Ron
Birth Notices From City Hospitals
Birth records listing new arrivals include a Gi Reilly Mr at Geant Bluffs I t hospital and Katherine Joseph at Katherine hospital with mentions of Lillon Mr and Leech street hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillon
Leech Street
Ju‘, Hospital
Lone Wolf Goes for Real Estate Career in Texas
Dallas July 2. Lone Wolf Gonzaullas, once a famed prohibition agent and legendary figure in bootlegging suppression, shifts from raiding moonshiners to selling real estate. At 33 he had risen to major in the American army, later became a ranger, earning his notoriety as the “Wolf” through daring solo actions. He now expects success in a quieter field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
M.r
Fedition Service
Gonzaullas
Prohibition Agen
Harding
Ican Army
China
Ranger
Texas
Arizona
Wolf
Lone Wolf
Farm labor supply floods Sioux City area after harvest delay
A surge of farm labor has hit the Sioux City district as harvest delays last two weeks. George R. Alberts, meat agent in charge of harvest labor, cites weather as the cause. Applications flood the local office, with demand expected to normalize this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George RB. Alberts
Seventh Child in Seventh Inheritance Said to Have Powers
The passage notes that in ancient lore the seventh child in the seventh generation was believed to possess supernatural abilities. It highlights the recurring belief across cultures that birth order within large families conferred special gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chill
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Breux City Register
Washington, D.C
National Woman's Party
Women's Party
New Shogan Broadcast
Sibley Creamery
Imbrie
Augusta
State Street
National
Bevington Files
Society
Post Band
Cigaret
Democrat
Mapleton Boy
Washington Bureau
Sioux City Register
Ciel Ates
Pe Harlan
Roy More
Ole Olson
M. J. Wade
Des Moines
Farragut
Epworth League Institute
Glenwood
Keokuk
Mason City
Dorothy Carter
Walter Carter
Luverne
Ed Opine
Bradgate
John Barton
Ivan Wightman
Howard McLuen
Red Cross
Elkader
Clayton County Bankers’ Association
Waterloo
Waterloo Rotary Club
John Lothian
Cedar Rapids
Black Hawk County
Veterans’ Association
Island Park
Eagle Grove
Grinnell
Grinnell Kiwanis Club
Lake Perry
Tama
Belmond
Nevada
Thieeves
Reed & Niland
Tom MIX
Tony
Feliz
Louis Bloom
Square
Aute
Beck’s
Beck
Regi
Jewelers
Pierce
Diamond Merchants
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