Border fights reported by U S consul
Washington dispatch says clashes between CEP and Russian troops near Manchuria with about 200 casualties. Chinese and Soviet raids reported around Chuygu, Lahasusu, Pogranichi, and along the Amur and Chalamor districts with Chinese steamers halting sailings for safety. Moscow denied invasion claims as false and malicious invasions.
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Washington
CEP
Rushan
Clara
State Department
George C. Hanson
Harbin Mae
Hanson
Manchuria
Lahasusu
Pogranichi
Chalamor
Manchuri
Atgun
Amur
Repport
My. Hls. Myers
Mukden
Tatsihal
Shetween i
Myers
Moscow
Russia
Troop F Returns From Camp Dodge
Troop F of the 113th Cavalry arrived home Sunday about two o'clock after two weeks with Town National Guard units at Camp Dodge. Capt Crail reports no sickness or serious accidents among Washington men. Weather, food, and overall camp quality were praised. Governor Hamill and staff reviewed the troops and Tom Mix visited. Second Lieutenant Harry Donaldson is recommended for promotion to first lieutenant to fill the vacancy due to Lieut Baldrige’s resignation. Donaldson earned high marks at Camp Dodge.
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113Th Cavalry
Des Moines
National Guard
Camp Dodge
P. J. Crail
Washington
Iowa
John Hammill
Tom Mix
Troop F
Crail
Harry Donaldson
A. E. Baldrige
Donaldson
Minneapolis Police Still Hunt For Girl Murderer
Minneapolis Aug 19 police continued the hunt for the 12 year old Dorothy Ann victim found mutilated and wrapped in burlap in a street gutter. Three men including Albert Mullenhauer a 21 year old cobbler were held for questioning but only Mullenhauer faced a formal charge for an indecent assault alleged by a 13 year old in the Avour hood district. police pressed interviews with Dorothy's friends and acquaintances as officers worked through the case.
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Minneapolis
Dorothy Ann
Albert Mullenhauer
Aun Vorhood
Dorothy
Washington schools name new year teachers and posts
The superintendent releases the faculty list for the new term with assignments by school and subject. Names include Della Patton as principal at High School, George Freshwaters as assistant principal, and numerous teachers across High School and Junior High assignments in history math English science and vocational subjects.
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Washington
Cottey Della Patton
George Freshwaters
Harland Mead
Faith Shields
Althea Montgomery
Maude Newell Williams
Maplemans
J. A. Taylor
Martha Sidles
Mabel Buckley
Reneta Larby
Milburn McKay
Helen Wilson
Helen Manthe
Edna Mercer
Lillian Minick
Amy Christian
Lelia Anderson
Harriett Barrett
W. F. Bickel
Kathryn Latta
Liarian
Melvin
Jeanette Kyle
James Shultz
Ingevich
Ethel McCreedy
J. Guy Carlton
Frances Eicher
Lester Krabill
Elsie Moser
George Leebs
Ruth Miner
Mabel Hunter
Finglish
Catherine Rees
Helen Kamerow
Vertie Kennard
Helen Levis
Finish First Draft of New Tariff Rates Washington
The Senate reconvened to review the Republican tariff draft set by the three committees with debates anticipated over sugar duties. House rates for Cuban sugar rose to 2.40 cents per pound, with estimates of consumer costs ranging widely. The committee lowered some rates, but key protections on cement bricks and wool rags faced contention, while agricultural products saw increases. Separately, Milo William Sceele and family welcomed a 12 pound son, Robert Case, at Washington County Hospital, as school staff assignments and registration plans were announced for district buildings and programs.
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Washington
Senate
Sena Committee
House
Milo William Sceele
Washington County Hospital
Robert Case
Germany Wins First Victory in Rhine Evacuation Row
HE HAUGR Aug 19 Germany won its first victory in the dispute over Rhineland evacuation as allied troops begin withdrawal. Finance experts from France Italy Belgium Japan and Britain conferred on the Young plan terms to satisfy Britain while jurists discussed the Rhineland issue and considered empowering existing Locarno peace commissions to investigate complaints after troop withdrawal.
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HE Haugr
Gerny
Rhineland
France
Maly
Belgium
Japan
Great Britain
Britain
Aristide Briand
Rwheland
Locarno
Protest Over County Tax Valuation Increases
Washington county board of supervisors and Farm Bureau representatives traveled to Des Moines led by Attorney B D Morrison to protest higher assessments on county real estate. A hearing was planned to review increases that raised farm land ten percent and town lots two percent, with requests for reductions to the board’s reviewed figures.
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Washington
County Board of Supervisors
B.D. Morrison
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Washington County
Mrs Ira Morgan Called Sunday in Death Notice
Mrs Margaret Ethel Morgan wife of Ira Morgan died Sunday morning at the Morgan home on North Seventh avenue after a six month illness. Death is listed as meningitis following an infected tooth. Funeral party leaves tonight for West Plains Missouri with burial Wednesday afternoon. Born August 1888 at West Plains she married Ira Morgan January 1 1910. They lived in Iola Kansas before moving to Washington last January. She leaves a husband a ten year old daughter Eunice Jane a sister Mrs Lee Adams of West Plains. She was a member of the Baptist church in Iola and of the Reberals and Yeoman lodge.
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Margaret Ethel Morgan
Tra Morgan
Mogol North Seventh Avenue
West Plains
Washington
Margaret Ethel Bogard
Ira Morgan
Iola Kansas
Morgan
Eunice Jane
Lee Adams
Baptist Church
Iola
Kansas
Reberals
Yeoman
Roof Fire at Miller Home on West Eighth Street
The roof fire at Mrs HF Miller residence 400 West Eighth Street was detected this morning. A hole several feet square burned, but the blaze was put out with chemicals with comparatively little damage.
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Tre
Skidding at Chautauqua Tonight in 1929 program
Chautauqua opens with a Broadway cast presenting Skidding tonight as a highlight of the 1929 lineup. The comedy heads the bill, with an 8 o'clock start, followed tomorrow by Martand the magician and his troupe. Dr A Owen of Assiut College Egypt spoke yesterday in Washington morning services and gave Bible talks on Jesus the Way. Special music featured a male quartet. lectures emphasized gospel credibility and parable discussions.
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Ferhaps
Mardant
A. Owen
Assiut College
Assiut
Egypt
Washington
Lars Langua
Owen
Chautauqua
Jean
Jesus
Christ
Schuster
Roy Finch
Mr Robins
Quest
Chester
Charles Barber
Emma Rice
J. B Knight
Ible
Federal Farm Board Steps to Aid Raisin Growers
The Federal Farm Board moves to aid California grapes and raisins in its first large scale action under the Hoover program. It advances 9 million dollars to the Sun-Maid Raisin Growers Cooperative of California, half from the Farm Board’s revolving fund and half from California bankers, to bolster the industry which has grown since 1920 but faces financial trouble.
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Federal Farm Board
Washington
California
Voara
Calfornia
Dicinity
Bresno
Hoover
Officers raid Walter Wagner home for home brew
City Marshal P J Wallace and Night Officer Aaro Hailey raided the Walter Wagner residence on South Avenue with a search warrant. They found four gallons of home brew. Wagner fled before the raid and has not been seen since amid reports of illegal sales connected to the brew.
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P. J. Wallace
Aaro Hailey
Walter Wagner
South Av
Wagner
Livestock Show Tuesday Judging at County Exhibit
County boys pix and calf clubs hold an annual livestock exhibit at the city feed yard on North Marion avenue with 72 pigs and multiple calves. Judging starts at ten o'clock tomorrow as prize stock will be shipped to Des Moines for state fair expansion. Washington county judging teams include Joseph Jones Dwight Booth Donald Kerr with alternate David McCartney. Grain judging teams feature Dwight Booth Donald Kerr John Anderson and alternate Willard Mann.
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Marion Avenue
Turner
Henry County
Aumais Winl
Des Moines
Harold J Montgomery
Aent
Washington County
Joseph Jones
Dwight Booth
Donald Kerr
David McCartney
Everette Hays
John Anderson
Brighton
Willard Mann
Condition of Mrs Hammill Improved After Gall Bladder Infection
In Des Moines Iowa Aug 19 the wife of Iowa governor Mrs John Hammill was reported greatly improved by physicians today. She suffers toxemia from a gall bladder infection and doctors expressed hopeful prospects for her recovery.
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Des Moines
John Hammill
Iowa
Hammill
Graf Zeppelin completes 101 hour world flight leg
The Graf Zeppelin finished the second leg of its around the world flight by landing at Kasumigaseki near Tokyo after a 101 hour non stop journey from Friedrichshafen. The airship carried 20 passengers and 40 crew, with thousands gathered to witness the arrival as darkness fell.
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FORIO
Kasumigdure
Here
Northern
Germany
Friedrichshafen
Iwo
Japan
Tntel
Tokio
Strects
Gra
United Press Office
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Wallace
Ruth Lemley
Else Glassburner
Myrtle Macon
Helen Wvvlie
Rhine
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DR. Owen
Methodist Church
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