Troop nD Washington Heads to Camp Dodge Maneuvers
Washington based Troop nD enters two week maneuvers with Iowa National Guard units at Camp Dodge near Des Moines. The train pickup stops at Sigourney and Oskaloosa to gather troops horses and equipment. expected arrival at camp noon Sunday. The unit led by Captain Philip J Crail and First Sergeant William G Eldridge boasts a highly trained roster including Lieut Alfred F Bald ridge and Sergeants Knottnerus McMullen and Whephart among others.
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Washington
Iowa National Guard
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Penny” Erldridge
Philip J. Crail
Alfred EF. Bald
Campaign to Smash Machinery of Detroit Runners
Action to shut down liquor distribution in Detroit moves into full swing under Colonel A J Hanlon after officials call the area the wettest spot in the United States. Plans include river patrols to intercept smuggled liquor with eight patrol boats and forty picket men joining federal forces.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Liquid Reuters
United States
A. J. Hanlon
West Point
Eig
Bulgar-Serb border raid dispute seen nearing settlement
A Serbian note on Bulgarian irregular raids at the border is expected soon. With steps taken by British French and Italian ministers in Sofia and Belgrade, the Bulgar-Serb controversy is regarded as past the danger point.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Belgrade
Postponed Cummins Hearing Sets New Wednesday Date
The hearing in the Cummins matter from Riverside scheduled for tomorrow morning before Justice of the Peace J. W. Patton has been postponed to Wednesday.
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Cummins
Riverside
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Patton
Sars Lambert and Others Named Privates in List
The article lists Sars J Lambert Walter C McWilliams Harry C Murphy Robert J Nickerson James R Waggoner and many Privates including Lyle W Arnold Homer C Blick Clarence W Brock Harold W Brock Forde J Crawford Ernest R Downs Arthur L Edmondson Charles B Helmick Donald J Hazen William Hightshoe William Hindahl Clyde R Lambert Homer R Lambert Harry F Lloyd William E F Long Charles L McGill Virgil G Meek Floyd A Murphy Milo M Patterson Richard B Paxton Ralph B Poole Harry R Reece Frank J Ryan Rodney E Sage William R Smyth Walter W Starr Marion F E Swisher Vernon W Tucker Paul A Verney Samuel R Warren Ralph E Whistler William A H Nicholson Rex A Nickerson.
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Sars
J. Lambert
Walter C. McWilliams
Harry C. Murphy
Robert J. Nickerson
James R. Waggoner
Lyle W. Arnold
Homer C. Blick
Clarence W. Brock
Harold W. Brock
Forde J. Crawford
Ernest R. Downs
Arthur L. Edmondson
Charles B. Helmick
Donald J. Hazen
William Hightshoe
William H. Hindahl
Clyde R. Lambert
Homer R Lambert
Harry F. Lloyd
William EF. Long
Charles L. McGill
Virgil G. Meek
Floyd A. Murphy
Milo M. Patterson
Richard B. Paxton
Ralph B. Poole
Harry R. Reece
Frank J. Ryan
Rodney E. Sage
William R. Smyth
Walter W. Starr
Marion FE. Swisher
Vernon W. Tucker
Paul A. Verney
Samuel R. Warren
Ralph E. Whistler
William AH. Nicholson
Rex A. Nickerson
Meredith Will Speak at Farm Meeting Near Keota Thursday
Keota Iowa August 9 weather cooperation shapes Field Day at Walden farm August 12. Dr C H Homes of Ames will speak in the afternoon on farm profits. Meredith from Des Moines, editor and publisher, will address farming issues and plan stabilization ideas. Non Fish leads morning program as county agent. Sloss arranges the Field Day events with strong local support.
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Meredith
Keota
Iowa
Walden Farm
Kansas City
Keokuk County
Ames
C H. Homes
Marengo
Department of Farm Management
South Dakota
University of Wisconsin
Ely
Holmes
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
Minnesota College of Agriculture
Non Fish
Farm Bureau
Mt. Pleasant
Sloss
First United Presbyterian Church
Chautauqua Park
J. M. Wishart
Carnegie
Smith-Spring-Holmes
Wherahika Rawel
Wells
Chandra Gooneratne
de Jen and Company
Lew Shank
Tooley Comic Opera Company
Lovd C. Douglas
Tooley Opera Company
Clemenceau Warns Coolidge Over War Debts Threat to French Independence
Paris dispatch reports Georges Clemenceau appealing to President Coolidge to reject treating war debt funding as a purely commercial matter. He argues France’s treasury is empty and promises are unfulfillable without territorial security, warning France will not accept a debt settlement that undermines independence.
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Associated Press
Paris
Georges Clemenceau
France
Washington
Treasury
Mellon
M. Berenger
United States
Tiger
Coolidge
Turkey
M. Clemenceau
Ste
Telly
England
America
Berty
Russia
Brest Tttovsk
Germany
Plymouth
Clemenceau
Vermont
Rescuers Push Efforts To Free Five Kentucky Miners
Rescue teams in Salem Kentucky intensified efforts to reach five miners trapped since Thursday in the Hudson mine of the Zinc and Spar Company. A pump was to be installed to lower water levels while drills and a new shaft were used to access the drift. National guardsmen guard the site as hope remains for a timely rescue.
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Abbopstedd
Salem
Aus
Hudson
Zinc and Spar Company
Denial of Lord Kitchener Body Found Report
London reports official denial of the finding and interment of Lord Kitchener’s body on Scandinavian shores. The note revisits the Hampshire sinking of 1916, asserting the cruiser was lost after hitting German mines, not treachery.
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Associated Press
London
Dvord Kichener
Scandinavia
Hampshire
Orkneys
Poultry Theft Drives Illinois Farmers From Business
The Associated Press reports theft of poultry worth 1.5 million dollars annually in Illinois. Editor G. V. Gregory of the Prairie Farmer cites a campaign last season that led to 41 convictions, with some offenders receiving up to 20 year sentences.
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Illinois
Associated Presse
Chicago
Ane. S
G. V. Gregory
Tu Prairie Parmer
Gregory
Hasty At Denver
Huntington Beach is praised as near ideal for living with pleasant climate and no mosquitoes. A cross country drive along the coast reveals heavy traffic in Los Angeles and a Studebaker crash near a bridge followed by a Velie Six wreck with two deaths near Pomona. The narrator visits Santa Barbara San Francisco Oakland and ends with a city tour and a dismissive note on Oakland street numbering.
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Denver
Colo
Huntington Beach
Thuntington
Longs Beach
Nort
Los Angeles
Washington County
Sunset Boulevard
Hollywood
Ventura
Studebaker
Pomona
Santa Barbara
Old Pacific
San Maggie
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Mission Street
Oakland Ferry
Oakland
14Th Street
Chautauqua Tent Opens With Record Crowd Expected
The Chautauqua season begins with the big tent at Chautauqua Park filling Washington spectators for a multi day assembly. Opening night features the Lisle keep players performing Tennessee’s Partner, with eight o clock start and 8 50 curtain. Ticket sales rise as patrons book passages for the full program while weather and threshing season influence attendance.
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Chautauqua Park
Washington
Mystery wave drowns twelve at beaches and two more die
A massive wave swept Brant and Farnham beaches causing twelve drownings with seven bodies recovered. Five missing were found later. In Maine two children died when a wave of unusual size struck a coastside area, Jacqueline Barstow, 11, swept away as Edward Vaughan of Southbridge, Mass., perished while trying to rescue her.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
Brant
Farnham
Mchegan Isle
N. Y
Jacqueline Barstow
James. Barstow
New York
Edward Vaughan
Southbridge
Mass
Arrival at Denver Fairgrounds After Long Journey
The writer recounts a 4000 mile drive from Oakland through Carson City Reno and Salt Lake City arriving August 1 at the Denver Fair grounds with about 1000 tourists resting on the Sabbath. The author notes travel fatigue and a remark from Mgr Riders about not liking to write while traveling.
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Denver Fair Grounds
Oakland
Carson City
Reno
Salt Lake City
Alvin Hasty
Missiles Through The Middle Ages From Cannon Fire
The article notes early missile types in medieval artillery, mentioning bolts in 1418 and Henry V ordering T7000 stone shot from Maidstone quarries. It traces the development of chain, grape, and canister shot along with shells as innovations in ordnance.
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Henry V
Maidstone
Notable Traffic Advise on a Homicide Free Truck
A claim about a noiseless truck is discussed with the idea that a truly homicideless vehicle is needed. The text emphasizes safety themes and the aspiration for quieter, safer transportation ideas without detailing any concrete invention.
Ferguson Talks At the Second Church
John Ferguson of New York City spoke at the united Second Church service with Mrs. Ferguson presiding over missionary work. She outlined church problems including race, Mexican, Indian, migrant worker, and immigrant issues while Rev. Ferguson highlighted Sabbath preservation amid numerous legislative challenges.
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Vira
John Ferguson
New York City
Union Church
First
Second United Presbyterian Churches
Erica
New York State
Body of Ottumwa Kiwanian to be sent home from Glasgow
John Westley Rogers of Ottumwa Iowa died suddenly while on a Kiwanis touring party. His body will be cremated in Glasgow and ashes sent home tomorrow on the Doric. About 400 Kiwanisans travel with the group and most will remain until August 21 returning on the Regina. He left no immediate relatives. Death blamed on syncope from heart disease.
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Ottumwan
Associated Press
London
John Westley Rogers
Ottumwa
Kiwanis
Glasgow
Rogers
Town
Nebraska
Missouri
Roc Sire
Regina
Knott Sentenced to 30 Days for Drunkenness
Jean Knott was sentenced by Mayor George Maxwell this morning to thirty days in county jail on the charge of drunkenness and disorderly conduct. He was arrested yesterday evening by Night Marshal Aaron Bailey.
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Jean Knott
George Maxwell
Aaron Bailey
Wayland Woman Killed When Car Flips Off Road
Mrs. James N. Heilman of Wayland died instantly when a car skidded while avoiding a hole, rolled over a ten foot embankment four miles west of Danville. Her husband was injured and four London residents suffered bruises. he was taken to Mount Pleasant hospital with unknown injuries.
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Associated Press
Burlington
James N. Heilman
Wayland
New London
Danville
Heilman
Heilman Family In Road Accident Near Wayland
Aug 9 Heilman family residents near Wayland report husband near death in Mt Pleasant hospital. Former bank worker now in insurance. Early reports say their car was crowded into a ditch by another vehicle. Surviving: wife and daughter Mrs John Meyer Mt Pleas ent, and four sons Ledrue Virgil Everett Richard.
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Wayland
Heilman
Mt. Pleasant
British Submarine H-29 Sinks in Devonport. Five Feared Lost
The British admiralty reports submarine H-29 sank today in Devonport basin during repairs. Five lives feared. Advices say it sank in 25 feet of water with hatches open as an explosion occurred near the conning tower. Crew jumped clear and were rescued. most aboard were dockyard workers.
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Admiralty
Devonport Basin
Devonport
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Arnold D. Jones
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