Republican national committee plans reorganizing 1930 campaigns
Washington reports the Republican National Committee has completed plans to reorganize and begin precursor work for next year's senatorial and legislative campaigns. Moses will lead talks in Chicago with party leaders in Illinois and nearby states while Hoover approves prospects along the Atlantic seaboard. Fifteen of twenty Senate seats at stake in 1930 are in the Midwest and beyond.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Chicago
George AH Moses
Illinois
Chic
Moses
Hoover
Atlan
Seaboard
Middle West
Arrests in Des Moines liquor raid raise nuisance charges
Forty two persons were arrested in Des Moines last night in raids connected to a liquor nuisance. Fourteen were women and most are held for investigation. The report notes involvement of local residents in a series of law enforcement actions. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wadden from Fort Madison visited Washington yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ive McKay.
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Leo Wadden
Fort Madison
Washington
Ive McKay
Mr. Wadden
Larson Store
A T Brown Dies at Home in Washington
A T Brown longtime Washington resident died at 4 10 this morning at 709 East Jefferson after eight months of illness. Funeral services are set for Saturday at two at the Presbyterian church with burial at Crawfordsville Barn Nearby. He leaves children Myriel Woodruff Mattie Rickey George M Brown and Guy Keota and a daughter Flora died in 1886. Surviving siblings include Mrs Mary Brown and George Brown with several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Active in the Presbyterian church he helped fund church buildings in Washington and Haskins.
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A. T. Brown
Washington
Haskins
East
Jefferson Street
Presbyterian Church
Wimbe
Crawfordsville
Brown
Louisa County
Wyman
Martin
Martha (McCulley) Brown
Elizabeth Cochran
Ainsworth
Y'ved
Oregon
Winfield
Myriel Woodruff
St. Paul
Mattie Rickey
Tn Wwed
MacDonald to Visit United States in Early October
Prime Minister MacDonald is expected to come to Washington in about six weeks, with a tentative stay at either the executive mansion or the British embassy. The White House said the timetable was moved to allow an early October arrival so he could return to London before Parliament reconvenes.
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Washington
MacDonald
White House
United Press
Executive
London
Chautauqua Ends With Popular Mexican Orchestra
The Washington Chautauqua closed with a well received Ramos Orchestra from Mexico City. Adrian Newens of Lincoln read a dramatic piece and captivated the audience. The event faced uncertain finances but served as a strong finale despite tent revenue not fully matching last year.
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Washington's
Storms Delay Graf Zeppelin Flight From Tokio
Storms delay the Graf Zeppelin’s voyage to the United States from Tokio. Adverse winds along the planned route postponed departure until weather improved. Navigator Von Schiller denied reports the dirigible would fly over Honolua en route to the United States.
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Tokio
Hugo
Kasumigauka
Krort
von Schiller
Honolua
United States
United Press
Bomb wrecks South State Street store
A bomb shattered the front of an auto accessories shop on South Street in Chicago injuring no one. Damages were estimated at 5 000 dollars. The blast ripped through the cashier area as the Wattman Theodore Fischer and others were in the store. The article also covers a Chautauqua event with varied reports on programs, attendance, and exhibits at the West park grounds.
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Chicago
South Street
Israel Warshawsky
Soni 3
Morris
Wattman
Theodore ” Fiehers
Flacher
Ruth Messer
Betty
Picnie
Catherine Jane Hull
Irene DeLong
Miss DeLong
West Madison Street
Police Extend Patrols as Argentine Strike Enters Second Day
In Rosario augmented patrols guard entry points to curb disruption of milk and food deliveries during the second day of the general strike. Violence leaves one dead and three injured with a man shot through an open window and a streetcar bomb injuring three. one suspect is arrested.
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Rosario
Argentina
Ansailant
Building Driveway Project on Marion Ave Near Post Office
Leo Shelangoski has begun extensive improvements on a North Ravion avenue property opposite the post office. A concrete block wall rises north of the produce building, with plans for a new store room and cement floor between the structure and Dr Reid’s rooms. He aims to reveal the project’s purpose once work progresses.
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Leo Shelangosk
Ravion Avenue
Gibson Produce House
Elmer, Mason
Red Reid
Shelangoski
Eam
Milwaukee Labor Gang to Work in Washington yards
A crew of about 260 railway laborers from Milwaukee are arriving in Washington for one to two weeks to re ballast the roadbed. The white workers will live in bank cars in the yards while renewing gravel ballast started at Gladwin and planned to reach Washington this season. The project precedes the installation of new steel next year replacing nine ty points with 100 pound steel in 1930.
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Washington
Haskins
Gladwin
Mexican Forces Move Against Mayan Uprising in Yucatan
Vera Cruz dispatch reports the Mexican cruiser Ans huac heading to Quintana Roo with three infantry battalions to quell the Mayan uprising in the Yucatan peninsula. Professor Moises Saenz from the education department also sails to Quintana Roo to probe the causes.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
Anshuac
State O Quintana Roo
Yucatan Peninsula
Moises Saenz
Federal Deparment of Education
Quintana
New Four-Power Plan Reaches Agreement at The Hague
France Italy Belgium and Japan issued a new proposal in The Hague largely meeting Britain’s demands for Young Plan changes. Germany was invited to hear the plan at an afternoon session with a possible 100 million marks annual increase in Britain’s unconditional annuity, funded by deducting from repayments.
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HAG
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Britain
Former Resident of Washington is Dead
Funeral services for Isaac HL Bryson 85 a pioneer of Los Angeles and son of the former mayor will be held Saturday morning at the family residence He died Thursday morning of heart disease He is survived by his widow a brother James F Bryson of Dale and several nieces and nephews He had been in declining health for two years and collapsed yesterday on the car of the bid Pallbearers named include Robert Crail Bayard Steel Fred Childers Joseph Eckley J HL Bryson and Jo Bryson
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Robert Crail
Bayard Steel
Fred Childers
Joseph Eckley
J. HL Bryson
Jo Bryson
Palle Street
Contest Pages Bring Color Entries for Journal Contest
Readers submit two windows of color pages to the Journal in response to a new contest. A Washington girl visiting Davenport provided an attractive color page and many local firms sponsored prizes or entries for the kiddies contest. Merchants listed include Reis ter Creamery Mayo a Home Bakery Milady's Beattie Shoppe Lemmon's Pharmacy and others.
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Journal
Davenport
Reister Creamery
Mayo'a
Milady’s Beattie
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
11. & A. Baking Co
Wittriz Leather Shop
Dodder Wallpaper
Commercial Bank ‘the Chocolate Shop
Candy Kite Shen
E. M. Bridges & Co
Curl’s
Triangle Auto Supplyompany
High School Registration Opens for Next Year
Registration for the coming senior year has begun with sophomores to register Friday, freshmen Saturday, and any juniors or seniors who missed today urged to register Friday or Saturday. Those unable to register this week may do so on Monday.
Second Day of State Fair Judging Opens at Des Moines
Des Moines Iowa August 22 Judging events began as part of Iowa's ten day state fair program with over 70 800 expected to attend tomorrow while more than 450 000 visitors are projected for the exposition. Crop contests and boys livestock judging highlight the day as automobile races prep their machines for tomorrow's program and exhibitors prepare for the main events.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Dutch Creek Fair Grounds Work Weekend Preparations
Ten to twelve men toil daily at the Dutch Creek fair grounds twelve miles west of Washington. Tent setup begins Tuesday with a full day of events planned including Band concert, athletic contests, races, nail driving, buck saw, and a chicken supper. Prizes and program details are listed and booklets will be distributed to nearby communities.
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Washington
Keota
Brighton
Rubo
Richland
Bevere
Washington Journal
Ogran
Senator A. H. Bergman
Leon Beatty
American Zion Drum and Bugle Corps
Washington Band
Chang orders mobilization of Manchuria reserves
Marshal Chang Hsueh-Liang orders full mobilization of northeastern China's reserve forces totaling thousands of troops. Russian strength on Manchurian borders estimated between 30 000 and 49 000. Fifty thousand Chinese troops start north from Mukden with another column from Kirin heading east toward Manchuria. Minister Chao-Chu Wa leaves Washington for Geneva to plead against Russian expulsion from the Chinese eastern railway.
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Shanghai
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Manchuria
Manchurian
Peiping
Mukden
Kirin
Changchu
Manchuri
Siberian-Manchurian
Russia
U. Washington
United States
China
Chinese Eastern Railway
Chao-Chu Wa
Washington
Geneva
London
Arthur Henderson
the Hague
Switzerland
Seventeen Washington youths plan to enroll in colleges
A Journal report lists Washington teens intending to attend higher education this fall. Named plans include Margaret Sextonner and Merritt McDajel at State University of Iowa Hull. Lillian Brown at Iowa State College Ames. Margaret Alice Stewart at Grinnell. Ruth Hedges at Oberlin Conservatory. Raymond Rittenhouse at American Institute of Business Des Moines. and others. Also noted are students from Drake University Des Moines and Scripps College in California amid a near-complete, evolving roster.
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Journal
Washington
State University of To
Hull
Margaret Sextonner
Merritt McDa Jel
Wayne Knight
Dunham Morrison
Edith Carr
Anna Mare Anderson
Wilbur Quinn
Charles Barclay
Charles Grayson
Virginia Droz
Mary Roberts
Harold Briley
Sterling Ritchey
Robert Sage
Iown State College
Ames
Lillian Brown
Sevilla Bolce
Grinnell College
Margaret Alice Stewart
Scripps College
Clairemon
Calif
Margaret Livingston
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Anne Knottnerus
Drake University
Des Moin
Charles Lytle
Nita
Margaret Corbin
Oak Park —Hospital
Helen Helwick
University Hospital
Nondas Richardson Stephens College
Columbia
Baja Boller Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Ruth Hedges
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Raymond Rittenhouse
Ather
Town City
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David Aldrich
Aldrich
Leroy Scott
New York
Mission Treasury
Mr Newen
Avtauqua
Scott Furniture Company
Scott
James Clark
Zeppelin
Los Angeles
Clark
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Argentine
CNN
Marion Ave
Tresit Ankoske
Milwaukee
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Hague
Dutch Creek
Chang
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Pearl Bank of Bowen II
Nicola & Harmon
Vernon Crull
Lee Foster
Pearl Parcell
Cedar Rapids
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