Shop Strike Declares Itself Dead as Union Waives Seniority
Minneapolis August 17 The shop men's strike is a dead issue said W H Brenner president of the Minneapolis and St Louis railroad The walkout is over and no seniority will be granted Brenner noted Northwest railroads were ready to take back strikers to July 17 but the national organization blocked a separate settlement He said they will hire only hand picked workers and could rehire non-striking men if fit into the railroad’s rules including seniority. At 709 East Des Moines street a quiet wedding joined Clarence Bunday and Rosie Keller in union Baptist church in Estherville with many friends wishing them success.
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Minneapolis
W. H. Brenner
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
Tuth
Grafil Club
Northwest
Railroad Labor Board
Baptist Parsonage
Des Moines Street
J. Arthur Hurley
Union’ Baptist Church
Clarence Bunday
Thomas Bunday
Rosie Keller
Charles Keller
Bunday
Wilson Bakery
Keller
Estherville
Elmer Peterson
Nellie van Valkenburg
Episcopal Sunday School Picnic at West Okoboji Lake
About forty eight Grace Episcopal church Sunday School and Ladies Guild members with friends enjoyed a lakeside picnic Tuesday at Dr Clinite cottage on West Okoboji. Autos furnished transportation. afternoon featured bathing and boating and general lake side recreation.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Ladies Guild and Friends
Dr. Clinite
West Okoboji
Iowans to See Rage Stars at State Fair Races
Auto racing fans in Iowa await two days of thrilling action at the Iowa State Fair on August 25 and September 1. Eight races are set for each day with 16 to 20 top dirt track drivers entered, led by Sig Haugdahl who recently set world records at Daytona Beach and brings his winning car to the State Fair events. Races are sanctioned by the International Motor Contest Association which oversees all dirt track events and early beach trials that set records.
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Iowa
Iowa State Fair
Sig Haugdahl
Daytona Beach
Haugdahl
International Motor Contest Association
Harry A. Gregg
Edwin R
Jane Gregg
West Liberty
Town
Pontiac Daily Press
Pontiac
Mich
Detroit
Arlen Murray
H. N. Macdonald
Armstrong
The
Daily Press
Stage real train wreck at Iowa State Fair
Des Moines reports a head on collision staged for Saturday August 26 at the Iowa State Fair. Two locomotives with ten cars will crash at 60 miles per hour in front of the grandstand, engineers escape safely, track distance ensured. The event runs only one day due to high cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Prayer at American Legion posts urged for unity
Plato and historical leaders cited to stress prayer's role in guiding the Legion. The speaker urges Posts to reinforce devotion to friendship, equality, country, and God, and to follow the example of national figures by praying for strength and guidance in Legion operations.
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Plato
Wagshngton
Lincoln
American Legion
Legion
No man or woman sings cruelty to a girl like an O'Cedar mop
A provocative statement condemns abuse and dehumanizing treatment of girls, highlighting the urgency of protecting young victims from exploitation and ridicule. The remark underscores moral outrage and calls for accountability.
Five candidates named for State Commander post
Five men have been heard of for State Commander State Vice Commander C B Robbins Sioux City Commander Harry He Polk Argonne Post Des Moines Commander Bert L Halligan Davenport Post Davenport and Commander Jay Murphy Leo P McNamara Post Ida Grove. Whom do you think will be the best man for the job Let us hear your suggestions as soon as possible.
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C.b.robbins
Sioux City
Harry He Polk
Argonne
Des Moines
Bert L. Halligan
Davenport Post
Davenport
Jay Murphy
Leo P. McNamara
Ida Grove
West Emmet threshing nears end and local news
Threshing nearly finished in the neighborhood with repairs to the engine. Neighbors travel to Spencer for a wheel and relatives visit from Spencer, Dakota, Spirit Lake, and Minot. Several social events include attending a funeral in Superior and hosting relatives at homes. Oil stolen from L W Stark noted as Thieves grow bolder.
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Messrs
Larson
Dewall
Martens
Spencer
Vern Plymesser
Ralph Whiteford
Dakota
Iva Brown
Jackson
Minn
Lyle Schmidt
Spirit Lake
H. H. Schmidt
A.A. Holmes
Superior
Adelaide Nichols
C. J Martens
Gladys
Laurine Buckman
Gee. Kruse
Minot
N D
Rail shipments show increase despite strike
Sioux City reports indicate mixed results amid transportation difficulties. Chicago and North Western Railway shows a 10 percent rise year over year, miscellaneous freight up 9 percent, merchandise up 1 percent, while coal movement fell 36 percent and live stock declined 27 percent.
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Sioux City
Sioux City Railways
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Freight movement rises across railroads with gains noted
Illinois Central system reports 29 percent rise in total freight on all main commodities except coal. Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul shows 100 percent gain. Grain and livestock up 10 percent, Chicago Burlington and Quincy up 9 percent overall. Live stock up 22 percent, grain 17 percent higher. Officials state percentages are official and accurate, with miscellaneous freight showing the strongest rise.
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Illinois Central
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway
Iowa to host Grand Army National Encampment
Des Moines August 22 Iowa will host the National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic September 24 to 28 the first and last time the state welcomes the event. The gathering highlights a thinning veteran ranks while praising Iowa’s per capita wealth grain and livestock output and literacy. Iowa candidates include Judge J W Willett for Commander in Chief and Des Moines residents Mrs Marie Basham and Mrs A E Elliott for national presidencies of the W R C and Daughters of Veterans.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
J. W. Willett
Tama
Middle West
Marie Basham
A. E. Elliott
Daughters of Veterans
In Memoriam Arthur Romaine Infant
Infants Arthur Romaine Petersen born Aug 9 1922 Estherville Iowa died Aug 18 1922 age 9 days services at Mahlum Anderson Rev Green Kate Lyman soloist sympathy from friends.
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Arthur Romaine
Christ
Martina Petersen
Estherville
Iowa
Mahlum & Anderson
P. H. Green
Kate Lyman
W. Rin
Funeral tribute and services for Armstrong resident
A heartfelt tribute to a noble soul notes funeral services held Wednesday afternoon August 16 at 4 0 p m at the home of his sister in Armstrong. P H Green pastor of Church of Christ Estherville conducted the rites. Large crowd of neighbors attended with hymns by Florence Olson and Inez Erickson. Pallbearers E W Van Dorsten C A Robinson J W Law J W Burkhead I F Frost F S Robinson. Interment in Armstrong cemetery.
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Pontiac, Daily Press
Armstrong
P. H. Green
Church of Christ
Estherville
Florence Olson
Inez Erickson
E. W. van Dorsten
C. A. Robinson
J. W. Law
J. W. Burkhead
I. F. Frost
F. S. Robinson
Armstrong Cemetery
Estherville Luth Church Sunday Services Schedule
Estherville Lutheran Church posts Sunday services at 10 a m and 11 a m devotion led by deacons. Confirmants meet Thursday at 10 a m, prayer meeting at 8 p m. Thursday Aug 31 Mesdames Geo Augtv M Mathieson N O Johnson S A Berge entertain guests hosted by Mrs. Berge.
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C. Shaw
L. A
M. S
Mesdames Geo. Augtv
M. Mathieson
N. O. Johnson
S. A. Berge
Lake Iowa Newsboard Notes and Local Updates
Lake Iowa residents report visits to Mrs Silcox s father. Bill Bruner fractures a collar bone from a pony stumble last Thursday. Matt Nutt traveled to Boone to visit his son. A soaking rain fell Sunday night. Simon Bruner sold a Ford for a horse after finding it expensive to run. Most shock threshing finished in Lake Fremont last Saturday night. No Methodist church service in Dunnell on Sunday Aug 27.
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Dunnell
Rock Island Items Highlight Local Moves and Travel
Mrs Mayme Karr visited Minneapolis to see her sister Florence Hayden who is recovering from an appendicitis operation at Swedish Hospital. Elmer Weir checked material on the Jasper line while Verne Noble left for North Dakota to attend a lawsuit. F X Foran and family plan a vacation to Elkador and Madison Wisconsin leaving Friday. Weir has returned from Omaha. Telegraphic instructions from Chicago paused the new freight terminal work. Mrs Herman Miller visits Denver to stay with her parents.
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Mayme Karr
Minneapolis
Florence Hayden
Hayden
Elmer Weir
Jasper
Verne Noble
North Dakota
F. X. Foran
Elkador
Madison
Wis
W. E. ‘Heimerdinger
Omaha
Chicago
Herman Miller
Denver
Estherville bids invited for school bus routes
On Friday evening August 25 1922 at 730 pm at the School House Estherville Township will receive bids for conveyance of school children on the Northwest Southwest South and Southeast routes. Bids may be mailed to N B Egbert Secretary or presented to the board at the meeting. Call at meeting for further particulars.
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Estherville
Estherville Township
N. B. Egbert
Rally Day At Union Baptist Church Seeks 200 Attendees
Union Baptist Church sets September 10 as Rally Day with slogan Boost for a Record Breaking Rally Day. Target 200 in attendance and $50 offering. Regular 11 o'clock service follows Sunday School. Midweek meeting Thursday 8 o'clock on Prayer. Next Sunday final Union evening meeting at Presbyterian church. Union Young People’s meeting precedes preaching at 7. Catalog offer from Mankato Commercial College. Also real estate ads for rent cottages and an eight room house. Address F Kennedy.
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Presbyterian Church
Union
Birth announced in Lake Fremont area
A baby boy was born Friday August 18 to Mr and Mrs P M Jackson weighing 11 ½ pounds. Both mother and child are reported healthy. Guests included Mr and Mrs W J Weir of Estherville who joined H W Woods for Sunday dinner, and Mr and Mrs C R Silcox with daughters Neva and Juanita returning home from Clear as the week began.
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P. M. Jackson
W. J. Weir
Estherville
H. W. Woods
C. R. Silcox
Neva
Juanita
Des Moines Register and Tribune Subscriptions Sales Post
A permanent sales position seeks a man over 30 with experience selling to farmers to market subscriptions in this county. Opportunity for larger territory. also part time agent openings. Apply in person to the Subscription Manager, Register and Tribune, Des Moines, Iowa, for full particulars or to investigate at once.
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Des Moines Register
Tribune
Register and Tribune
Des Moines
Iowa
Wise man shingling and tiling before rain, says Cement. Products
A proverb urges preemptive roof shingling and field tiling to ensure a dry kitchen and full crop, endorsed by Cement Products Co. The ad promotes foresight in weatherproofing and farming, urging action now.
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Episcopal Sunday School
Spec
Farm Bureau
V. R
West Emmet
Memoriam
RAIFE
Estherville Luth. Church
Rock Island
W. R
Union Baptist Church
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
F. J. Kennedy
Tate
Lake
Fremont
Dahl Boothe. Manufacturers. Co
First Trust and Savings Bank
F. H. Rhodes
Allis Chalmers
Oliver
Burt & Jones
Thor
Allen Stockdale
J. A. Hurd
Yellow Roller Canaries
Wm. Hubbard
John Martyr
Geo. Nichols
Rexall Drug Store
J. A. Cummings
Vindicator and Republican Co. Printers and Publishers
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