Martial Law Declared in Fayette County Lexington Riot
Brigadier General Marshall declares martial law in Fayette County Kentucky as state and federal troops quell mob violence after a lynching attempt of William Lockett ends in gunfire. Four dead and many wounded amid street fighting near the Fayette county courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Taylor
Vrayette
Ayette
White
Kentucky
United States
Setorine
Fayette
Francis (. Maraiaill
United States Army
F.C. Marshall
Hugadier
U.S. Army
William Lockett
Geneva Hardman
Fayette County
Neste
Neste During 1. the Attempt To Ignel Lockett
Deverse
Rolley
Lack
B. F. Carrier
L. M. King
Lexington
John Thomas
William Effing Tn
Versailles
J. W. Stansell
W. J. Rees
Otis Sharp
Ernett Degier
Irwin Gwynn
Kemmett Danziger
Pred Sanders
H. G. Weathers
BE. T. Cross
Janes
Lockett
DeWitt Funeral Attended By Cunningham Family
Mr and Mrs Cunningham and their daughter Miss Florence traveled to Wyoming Iowa this morning to attend the funeral of Mrs Martha DeWitt, mother of Mrs Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Florence
Wyoming
Iowa
Martha DeWitt
Last Story Hour of Series at A. M. E. Church Now Closed
The A M E church wrapped up its Sunday story hours with a program by the interchurch committee honoring Mrs D W Harvey and helpers. Miss Nora Molt announced the Mother Goose party and future choir plans as Rev J W Norris praised the committee’s support. The event featured musical numbers by Misses Nelson and Walker and the Hall family, with readings and a bible story emphasizing universal child love.
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A. M. EK
Interchurch Comranttes
D. W. Harvey
Interchurch Committee
Huxford
VY. M. CC. A
Marjorie Nelson
Eleanor Walker
Walker
Women's Interchurch Committee
Ab Hall
Uded Arnold
Sam
Raymond Hall
Mer
Walter Williams
Frederick Jerome
Mallory to Attend Funeral of Father-in-law Snyder
Roy Mallory will travel tomorrow morning to Tipton to attend the funeral of his father-in-law Mr. Snyder who died this morning at five o'clock from pneumonia. His daughters Mrs. Mallory and Miss Hazel Snyder of Washington have been with him for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Mallory
Tipton Tsisorrow
Snyder
Mrs. Mallory
Mies Hazel Snyder
Washington
Mrs N E Baker Returns to La Harpe to Teach Dressmaking
Mrs N E Baker returns to La Harpe Illinois to teach dressmaking after completing a course in training with Mrs McDonald. The move follows her studies and she plans to offer instruction locally.
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N. E. Baker
la Harpe
McDonald
Bowman Wilson Acquire Wellston Timber Yard
Bowman and Wilson acquire the W C Hotle timber business at Wellston west of town on the Milwaukee. The Wellston yards will stock a large inventory and a truck link will be added when roads allow. 4 S Stephens will manage the Wellston yard and stock will be kept at both locations.
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Bowman & Wilson
W. C. Hotle
Wellston
Milwaukee
Washington
S. Stephens
W!lston
Hotle
Wellaton
Representative Sutherland Declines Re-election Bid
State Representative William Sutherland will not seek another term in the legislature. He cites travel to Des Moines and disruption to home life as reasons, though he praises his one term of service and expresses gratitude to his constituents for the county’s support.
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Wm. Sutherland
Des Moines
Mrs. Howard Benn and son return home to Kalona
Mrs. Howard Benn and her young son Junior returned this morning to their Kalona home via Muncatine after visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary Nelson.
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Howard Benn
Little Son Junior
Kalona
Mary Nelson
Study Center for Teachers Announces County Session
County Superintendent Miss Kathryn Montgomery announces a Saturday study center for teachers at Washington school. Prof. Leslie I. Reed will teach civics and Prof. Hugh Buffum will cover didactics. Sessions run 10:00 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. with expected attendance from most county teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Montgomery
Washington On School
Leslie I. Reed
Hugh Buffum
Cedar Township Moves Toward School Consolidation
A Cedar Township consolidation movement goes public with a notice of time limit to file objections by February 28. The effort aims to create a rural consolidated school, reflecting growing statewide interest in centralizing districts for better education. Several counties report consolidation discussions and votes, including Henry, Jefferson, and Louisa, with varying outcomes.
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Cedar Township
Cedar
Iowa
Washington County
Henry County
Jefferson
Louisa County
Cotter
Edwin T Beman 87 Dies at County Hospital
Edwin Thomas Beman aged 87 died Monday afternoon at the county hospital after a period of illness Old age attributed as cause Funeral services scheduled Wednesday at Woodford chapel then Presbyterian church Rev A R Oates to conduct Friends may call at chapel until time of services Beman born July 26 1832 in Harland County Connecticut lived in Iowa and Washington area for years Widow Emma S Allen deceased and no children remain They were last of their families Also noted are brief mentions of local residents and Ann Houdek ill with pneumonia in serious condition.
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Edwin Thomas Beman
Woodford Chapel
Prn
Presbyterian Church
A. R. Oates
Duct
Beman
Geman
Hariland Reownty
Conn
Iown
Connecticut
Vernon
Ohio
Emma S. Allen
Washington
Mr. Beman
Harper
West Monroe Street
Mrs. Beman
Census of Second Ward Completed
Miss Marjorie Walker, census enumerator for the second ward, completed enumeration yesterday with possible omissions noted. Residents not counted should notify Miss Walker or leave names with the Journal. February Victor records lists are new at McNamara's. a marriage license issued to Howard L. Lee and Ereil M. Cooper of Crawfordsville. Dr. J. M. Wishart and E. P. Dusenberry are ill but not dangerously.
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Marjorie Walker
Miss Walker
Howard L. Lee
Ereil M. Cooper
Crawfordsville
Hi Y Club to Resume Meetings Wednesday
Hi Y Club schedules Wednesday evening sessions at the Baptist church rooms with a varied program. Luncheon at 6:36 followed by discussion and Bible classes. Rev W N LaManee to speak 15 minutes on the New World Movement. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
W. N. LaManee
Hi-Y
Iowa
Richland Wins Debates In Doubleheader
Richland high school debate teams defeated Sigourney 3 to 0 in a home and away doubleheader. First debate of the season featured new debaters Miss Gladys Libbin and Vera Johnson against Miss Bernardine Neville and Bruce Hadley. Sigourney sought revenge after football defeat but Richland maintained the lead on the topic federal government ownership of steam railroads.
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Richland
Richland High School
Sigourney
United States
Gladys Libbin
Vera Johnson
Bernardine Neville
Bruce Hadley
Livestock Shippers Plan State Co op in Ames
Iowa local cooperative livestock shipping associations prepare to form a state body in a February 27 convention in Ames at 10 o clock. Knute Espe of Story County, president of the National Association of Cooperative Livestock Shippers, calls one representative from each society to attend. A preliminary committee drafted a tentative constitution for submission to the state meeting.
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Ames
Iowa
Knute Espe
Story County
National Association of Co-operative Livestock Shippers
Livestock Shipping Association
Nevada
Martin Star
Essex
O. J. Kassem
Huxley
L. P. Anderson
Story City
Andrew Schauper
McCallsburg
Ray Tiffany
Collins
C. O. Peterson
O. Osborn
Maxwell
Miles Ker
St. Ansgap
J. Nelson
Rolar
D. W. Fernald
T. A. Houghas
Macedonia
Dent
Railroad unions threaten nationwide rail strike
Two hundred thousand members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen served notice on Director General of Railroads Hines they will strike. The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, with 300,000 members, ordered a strike to begin February 17, risking a near total railroad tieup as half a million rail workers could be idle within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Hines
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Milién
Iowa shipping group meeting outlines cooperative grainers
The Ames gathering will be held in Agricultural Hall at Iowa State College with a brief program of addresses by T. A. of Macedonia and Millard R. Myers. The convention aims to organize local and state associations, noting Indiana Michigan Minnesota and South Dakota already have groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Los Angeles Aids in Missing Girls Probe and City Pact
A Los Angeles report details missing girls and a proposed bureau to track them. Police Sergeant Leo Marden cites runaways driven by film glamour and lax parental control, with juveniles sometimes ending in Mexican border towns.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Rn
T Department
Juadt
Pacers
Bureau of m Girls
Leo Marden
Sidney Reeve
Sergeant Marden
Marden
Tijuana
Mexicali
Calligenta
Mercury Mines in Spain Highlight Ciudad Real Riches
The report notes Spain's mercury production from Ciudad Real and Granada regions, with the largest mines in Ciudad Real at Almadendal covering about 455,187 acres. The mines are state operated.
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Spain
Ciudad Real
Granada
Almadendal
Removing Gum From Clothes With Ice
Instruction fragment states applying a piece of ice to gum on fabric helps harden the gum so it can be removed more easily. The note implies the ice should be placed opposite the gum to aid removal.
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A. M. E. Church
Hotle Lumber Yard
Mrs. Wagnecht
Ainsworth
Clarksburg, I
D. C. Kilgore
Mise Yvirt Kilgore
Urichton
Mies Ann Houdek
Victor Records
McNamara's
J. M. Wishart
E. P. Dusenberry
Hi-Y Club
Baey Fi
Angeles
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