Baptist home missions council formed for work among unchurched
A Baptist home missions council for work among unchurched people in New lar has been formed with Dr. Hu Heath of the Massachusetts onary soc iet, Rev. Jenkins for New Hampshire, and others aiding. The group plans to address needs in national and regional missions, coordinate with university and museum projects, and advance religious education and outreach efforts.
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Baptist Home Missions Council For
New Lar
Hu Heath
Massachusetts Onary Societ
Jenkins
Ivor
New Hampshire
EL Water
Bary
John Sewart
Island
Nationaili
New FE
Des Moines Teacher Attacked by Poison Needle Man
A Des Moines woman, Miss Tazelle Moore, a young teacher, was assaulted on a streetcar by a man described as a “poison needle” artist. The intruder allegedly thrust a sharp object through her fur into her neck, leaving her briefly sick. doctors treated her and she returned to work the next day. The incident prompted police to investigate the claim of a drug exposure.
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Des Moines
Gar
Des Auines
Tazelle Moore
East High School
M Moore
New York
Aoman
Sixth Avenue
Oakland
Miss Moore
Sandy E
Dion
Fulien
Milldenty
Sherman Brown Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Sherman Brown convicted of manslaughter in a case from Davenport Iowa after an incident at his estranged wife’s home. He allegedly killed her and wounded another when tempers rose, with the defense citing temporary insanity.
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Sherman Brown
Devenport
Shermar Brown
Mary Todd Again Committed to Insane Asylum
Ida Grove, Iowa February 21 Mrs Mary Todd longtime resident has been sent to Cherokee hospital for the insane marking a third commitment in two years. She allegedly attacked an elderly neighbor fracturing her hip and armed herself with an ax threatening to use it if officers arrived.
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Mary Todd
Ida Grove
Cherokee
Cruta
Rats
Todd
Iowa bachelor celebrates his 100th birthday
A prose limited snippet notes a Perry born Iowa man, long-lived bachelor, reaching his centennial milestone. It mentions his birth in Perry, moving to Fairfield, and surviving a long life with modest temperament amid faded details of siblings and years.
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Iowa
Flooded bridge failure sinks cattle in Valley
Flood damaged the big steel bridge near Valley undermined by high water. Francis Pambers reported 16 head of fine steers lost in the collapse with an estimated large monetary loss. Local authorities and handlers searched the area for the missing cattle and assessed the damage.
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Hign
Francis Pambers
Muscatine May Provide Armory Building
In Muscatine plans move forward to provide a suitable armory building. Ten thousand dollars has already been invested toward the new armory project as audits and preparations continue.
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Muscatine
Faniggnon
Fragmentary OCR note on truancy law and parental obedience
The readable parts describe truancy issues and pupil absences. It mentions a line of 22 and a reference to parents being required to obey the law. The text is garbled and provides limited clear facts or proper names.
Consolidation Planned of Road Organizations in Iowa
Des Moines Iowa February 15 The Iowa road congress plans to replace all other Iowa road organizations. Delegates from state highway associations met in conference and outlined routes for the Jefferson Highway and Daniel Boone Trail with several smaller meetings held today.
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Des Moines
Iowa Road Congress
Iowa Road
Daniel Koone
Telegraph-Herald Sues Former Editor Murphy
Dubuque Iowa Feb 19 Judge Bronson overruled a demurrer in the Telegraph-Heralds suit against Louis Murphy internal revenue collector and former editor. The paper seeks 6000 dollars plus interest from a judgment in a prior Garibel suit, claiming Murphy wrote Wear lit tle causing the libel suit.
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Dubuque
Bronsom
Couurt
Telegraph-Herald
Louis Murphy
State of
Iowa
Telegraph
Telegrapd-Herald
Gtr Hbel
Rew
Alurphy Bey
Ubel
Iowans Celebrate 70th Anniversary of Wedding
Ames Iowa February 19 19 fra and Mrs P J Rayner Wednesday celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. The couple married February 16 1848 in Warren County New York. They have seven children five sons and two daughters all living in Ames.
Scott Laird Disappears in Chicago While Attending Meeting
Scott Laird editor and publisher of the Oelwein Daily News and former Winona Republican-Herald staffer vanished from a Chicago hotel room early Wednesday leaving coat and belongings behind. He had settled his bill and gave no clear destination. Friends sought police help after failing to locate him.
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Chicngo
The
Whereabouiser
Scott Laird
Oelwein
Daily News
Winona,Minn
Republican-Herald
Igsula
Laird
Chicezo
Declared Legally Dead to Settle an Estate
Fort Madison Iowa February 9 George Buferd Taylor a Donnellson resident missing seven years was declared legally dead by Judge Bank The declaration aids the settlement of property in Donnellson in an action brought by his mother Mrs Kate M Taylor Legal demises are rare but sometimes needed to validate property titles
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Fort Madison
George Buferd Taylor
Donnellson
Judge Bank
Kate M. Taylor
Forward Movement Outlined At Iowa Conference
The Methdist forward movement was outlined in May at the Iowa conference held at Ket Methodist Episcopal church in Chtumphila. Bishops Theodore Henderson of Chattanooga Tennessee B W Hughes of San Francisco and Frank O Bristol of Omaha presented a plan aiming to recruit 259000 new church members and 400090 recruits to the time region. The initiative originated with Bishop Henderson while he chaired the evangelical commission.
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Iowa
Ket Methodist Episcopal Church
Theodore 5. Henderson
Chattanooga
Tenn
B. W. Hughes
San Franco
Frank O. Bristol
Omaha
Henderson
Evangelical Commission
Doctor Morris Injured At Atlantic Crossing
D O R T B Morris a famed physician in Atlantic was struck by a westbound Rock Island train near the city crossing yesterday morning while driving to respond to a patient. He sustained a fractured skull and concussion with no broken nose or collarbone. condition described as critical but with a slight chance of recovery.
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Dor
T. B. Morris
Atlantic
Adignuib
Thomas GB
Rock Island
Lennox Candidate Emerges For Department Commander
Lennox resident George El Vin Houten has been named by the Grand Army post as a candidate for department commander. The long shot selection follows prior deferments and internal party considerations with support from local veterans groups.
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Lennox
George el Vin Houten
Sinte
Turner Country
Grand Army
Ward
D. FY Alerry
I Cepall
Unclear Text From Historical Clip Describes Phosphate Site
Fragmentary OCR mentions phosphate deposit and a site for malt refractory crates, but details are unreadable. No clear events, dates, or entities beyond generic references.
Vague OCR Fragment Names Local Figures and Places
Fragmentary text mentions the fale President Whrer Thoespeed Aine airy Jorge and John ldeanson in Oak Grove dairy CUntUN with unclear context and multiple misspellings. The passage references a group or event but lacks coherent facts.
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Ohare
Fale
Dee Whrer- Thoespeed
Aine Airy
Orge
John Ldeanson
Oak Grove Dairy
Cuntun
German Scientist Describes Water Cycle Delays
A German scientist explains that a water particle evaporated from the ocean condenses and returns within 10 days, but can linger in the atmosphere for about 3.46 years before evaporating again. This highlights the slow, looping nature of the global hydrological cycle.
Iowa school survey to be published by state or federal
Des Moines Iowa February 19 publication in full of the educational commission survey of Iowa schools was assured by the state board of education The board may publish the report itself or through the federal education bureau The commission chairman said the report will be checked for inaccuracies before final release and a synopsis will precede the full text
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Tes Moines
Educational Commission
Iowa
Iowa State Board of Education
Federal
Itsett
Des Moines
Then
Beh
State Board
Federal Bureau of Education
Impeau of Education
United States
Cooperative Grain Men to Investigate Terminals
The Farmers' Grain Dealers association authorized an investigation into terminal market conditions and membership rules for farmers in grain exchanges. A comprehensive report will be printed in the Partners Cooperative Journal by September. Election of nine directors was also announced with members named from districts Rock Valley, Piers, Spencer, Rockwell City, Garnett, Dougherty, Eagle Grove, Stratford, and Ames.
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Farmers’ Grain Dealers’ S Association
Partners Cooperative Journal
mMl
J .H. Kins
Rock Valley
Fe. Tinthan
Pierswm
A. At, Dyer
Spencer
BL Aton
Rock wWell City
Sheldon Light & Power Sells Plant to Northern Town Co
The Sheldon Light and Power Company transfers its electric light plant to the Northern Town Power Company with possession to the Seven on March. The enterprise holds its endowment and owns about fifty points of the character. The local plant is planned to become the hub for high voltage lines and power equipment for the surrounding territory with about 500 behind price by new oilin.
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Shelden
Ta Pei
Sheldon Light & Power Company
Ite Electric
Northern
Towa Power Company
Siven
Maren Lo
Luyingth For
Enterprise
Ite
Henday Variers
Loca
New
Olin
Senator F F Jones Saves Day for Oan Cupid
Senator F F Jones intervenes in a courtroom moment described as a dramatic save. Witnesses testify as a nephew clues in and a dash to the exit follows. The article notes a wedding plan between Jones and a woman named Mary Walsh Lind and mentions Judge Albert granting a settlement.
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Senator F. F. Jones
Oan Cupid
State Firemen's Tourney Set for De Witt
Clinton Iowa February 17 Officials in the state firemen's organization say the Iowa State Firemen's Tournament is likely to be hosted next summer at De Witt a town of 2006 located just west of Garrison. De Witt has been pushing hard to land the event and supporters have raised funds to cover all expenses.
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Clinton
Iowa State
Kreien
DewWktt
Gminvun
Iowa Aviator Soars to 14000 Feet in Test Flight
Marshilltown February 17 W C Robinson piloted a new Grinnell biplane to a height of 14000 feet in a test flight lasting 1 hour 43 minutes. He descended after engine rain near shore and carried a thermometer showing rising air temperatures with altitude.
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Marshilltown
Grinnell
W. CL i Biy Tobinson
Robinson
Ogain
Lansing Waiting German Reply On Submarine Order
United States insists merchant ships may arm for self defense as Germany may delay its warning order after March 1. Berlin likely to refuse assurances beyond those already given, while Austria and Sweden are briefed. State Department weighs formal note and possible diplomatic exchanges as German appendix reaches Washington.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Sweden
von Bernstorfe
State Department
Austria
Massachusetts Republicans pivot to Roosevelt delegates at large
Weeks exits the race in a Bay State fight for delegate at large. Gardner announces for Roosevelt, claiming mass support. Weeks Lodge Crane and McGill back the Gardner slate, aiming to present a united Roosevelt front to voters.
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Hington
Sentereks
Amassachusetts
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Lodge
Weeks
Crane
McCill
Gardner
Friends of
McCall
Fear For Safety Of 2000 Flood Refugees In Louisiana
News from New Orleans reports rising fear for about 2000 marooned flood victims around Newellian as the Mississippi crevasse near Buck Ridge widens. Reports describe widespread inundation in Madison Parish and surrounding areas with rising water depths and looming peak within a week.
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New Orleans
Newellian
Buck Ridge
Cardia Parish
Louisiana
Melville
Atchafalaya
Tansays
Concertina
Franklin and Catahouse
Fire at Pecoral Dyestuffs Plant near Kingsport
An explosion at the Pecoral Dyestuffs and Chemical Company plant near Kingsport Tennessee caused a fire that damaged a chemical tank and threatened nearby buildings. Firefighters stopped the flames with only one building damaged.
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Bristol
Postmaster General Extends Postal Savings to Alaska
Burleson today authorized extension of the postal savings system to Alaska completing service at all main outlying points of the United States. The move extends the nationwide postal network to remote communities.
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Washington
Burleson
Alaska
Imnt
United Stationalng
Cantata Stopped By Warning Letter
Vancouver police trace anonymous warning letters about a planned blast at a hall hosting a children's cantata. Officers postponed the performance, fearing harm to the children while organizers aimed to raise funds.
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Vancouver
B. C
Oklahoma House Turmoil Over Election Bill Sparked by Brawl
Oklahoma City February 18 disorder erupted as the House debated a new election measure replacing the grandfather law. Ink, paper weights and fists flew as Democrats and Republicans clashed. Arthur Geissler, Republican state chairman, was knocked unconscious by Representative Loris Bryant. The measure passed the Senate and was near final passage in the House with strong opposition from Republicans and Socialists.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma House of Representatives
United States Supreme Court
Arthur H. Geissler
Republican State Central Committee
Loris &. Bryant
Big Heart
Olare County
Senate
House
Geissler
Paul Nesbit
Pittsburg
Sams
Nesbitt
A McCrorey
Tama Hensley Neem
Fienslex
Bryant
Creissler
Bes Parden
Jer
Wltne
Wilson
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Grov
BR. Ol. Willits
McClorey
Sully Wins damages against J H Hammond in DC suit
Daniel J. Sully of New York was awarded 36000 dollars in a suit against John Hars Hammond of the city for allegedly attempting to ruin his reputation as a cotton expert. A sealed verdict came from a five week trial in the District of Columbia supreme court, after a lengthy district mis trial.
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Des Acines
Med. J
G. HE. Eamund
State House
Colorado
Washington
Daniel J. Sully
New York
John Hars Hammond
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Sully
Home of former bank head wrecked by bomb
A bomb exploded today at the home of Modestino Mastregiovanni in Chicago causing front damage to the house. Mastregiovanni, once head of a private bank that is now in bankruptcy court, said he believed the blast was set by a depositor upset over losses.
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Chicago
Modestino Mastregiovanni
Mastregiovanni
New
Great Britain Tardy in Answering Notes
Washington reports impatience over Britain's delay in replying to U S notes on the trading with the enemy act and mail interference. The London foreign office had promised a reply but no word has been received on the American protest against enforcement of the act with respect to firms.
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Washington
Pet
State Department
Great Buitain
London
Monopoly fight over sisal twine nets senate inquiry
The Senate agricultural committee orders deposit statements from Continental & Commercial National Bank to verify charges that International Harvester disciplined banks aiding sisal planters in Yucatan. Accusations allege Harvester and Plymouth monopoly aims and Pan American financing to push twine prices.
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Washington
Senate Agricultural Committee
Continental & Commercial National Bank, of
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Harvester Company
Chicago Bank
Sisal Crowers
Yuecatan
Plymouth Cardage Company
Pan- American Corporation
Sel Wexler
New York
Pan-American Corporation
Plrmouth Company
Continental & Commercial Bank
Levy Mayer
Walter L.fisher
Wexler
The
National City Bank of New York
Continental
Harvester affair prompts bank stance against Senate inquiry
Arthur Reynolds of Continental and Commercial Bank says the bank will refuse any Senate demand to reveal deposits for the International Harvester company. Reynolds accuses the committee of lacking authority, notes the Harvester balance remains steady, and alleges pressure tactics to intimidate banks. Wexler cites loan guarantees for Pan American ventures and details bank reliance on two major lenders. Senator Gronna reports farmer letters urging actions to curb interstate binder twine from prisons.
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Harvester Corporation
Chicago
Arthur Reynolds
Continental & Commercial Bank
Senate Committee
International Harvester Company
Aly. Reynolds
Mr. Reynolds
International Warvester Company
Harvester Company
Air
Wexler
Pan-American Tomass Vernition Tof
Continental & Commercial National Bank
National City Bank
New York
Fisml
Fumshoe Way
Gronna
North Desota
Variagus
UCU Lia
Daniels Seeks Emergency Fund for Naval Repairs
Secretary Daniels asked Congress for a 2 787 00 emergency appropriation to repair machinery in battleships torpedo destroyers and submarines. The proposal aims to boost mine supply and equip battleships with anti aircraft guns amid aging fleets and high repair costs. Boilers on the Georgia and Virginia require replacement, and repairs reflect heavy wear from prolonged service. The estimates go to the appropriations committee for the urgent deficiency bill.
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Washington
Congress
Daniels
Georgia
Virginia
Mexican
Appropriations Committee
Brass Plant Strike May Be Ended Today
Ansonia Conn Feb 19 prospects were bright for amicable adjustment between American Brass Company and 2500 striking workers. A conference will be held this afternoon to consider the disputed issues. A seven member subcommittee will present proposals from the wage increase talks.
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Ansonia
Conn
American Brass Company
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