Union Revival Draws 1300 at Methodist Church
About 1,300 people attended a union evangelistic service at the Methodist church last night. Dr. J. I. McCombe led sermons and music with committee plans for Young People night and other activities this week, including prayer meetings and women’s and children’s programs.
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Methodist Church
H.case
McCombe
Crawfordsville
Union Young People's
J. I. McCombe
People's Societies
Mr. Clase
Hall of the Methodist Church
Jase
Terrorist Sniping Scares Twin Cities Police Probe
In St Paul and Minneapolis a silent rifle has fired six shots over a week, wounding three people. Police report no motive or location for the next strike, with attacks occurring after dusk and a .22 caliber bullet recovered from a home wall.
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St.paul
Minn
Jan
Minneapolis
St Paul
St. Paul
J. B
Strata Paul
Twin City
Iowa Farmers Union to Decide on Attitude Toward Farm Board
The Iowa Farmers Union schedules a January 16 meeting to discuss its stance toward the U S Farm Board. Glenn J Miller and Alexander Legge will address the gathering. John A Simpson of Oklahoma City and other farm leaders are listed as attendees.
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Iowa Farmers Union
U.S. Farm Board
Anxander Legge
Federal Farm Board
John A. Simpson
Oklahoma ‘City
Farmers Union
Simpson
Legge
Farme
Shawla Legge
Farm Board
William Hirth
Columbia
Missouri Farmers Association
Frank Murphy
Wheaton
Prohibition Amendment Valid Upheld by U S Court of Appeals
The United States circuit court of appeals sustained the 18th amendment in a case mirroring Judge Clark of Newark. Louis Thibeault’s two pints of whisky sale conviction was affirmed. Judges Hand and Chase concurred, with Attorneys Bacon and alan again arguing the invalidity claim. The court held the 18th amendment valid under the fifth article, citing Supreme Court authority.
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York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
William Clark
Newark
Louis Thiveault
Ohio
Clark
Supreme Court
Thibeault
Clarke
Sixteen local firms seek news of Washington county’s first 1931 baby
The last day of 1930 passes without a reported birth in Washington county. Sixteen local merchants again offer presents to the first baby and its parents, requiring residency and a physician's note, with the Journal’s Baby Page Editor to confirm the birth details and winner.
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Altho
Washington County
Widmer’s
Lemmon’ Pharmacy
Lemmon’s
Mayo's
Scott Furniture Company
H. J. Ware & Co
H. & A. Baking Co
J. A Harwood & Son
Geo. L. Methaniel
Klein Klothing Co
Crone & Sons
EM. Bridges & Company
Montgomery Ward & C E
Sherman Bros
Wolf Flora’ ‘O
The
Evening Journal
Journal
DOF THANKS FOR SUPPORT DURING OUR BEREAVEMENT
Mrs Larson and children express gratitude to friends and neighbors who came to their aid during a recent bereavement.
France Honors Joffre Hero of Marne
National funeral services will be held in Paris for Marshal Joffre who saved Paris and turned back the Germans. His body lies in state today and tomorrow with thousands of countrymen saying farewell before the funeral Wednesday.
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France
Joffre
Marne
Paris
Marshal Joffre
Fire at RL Lytle grocery causes no damage
A basement fire at the RL Lytle grocery on the east side of the square was extinguished before damage occurred. Trash in the furnace and material left near the furnace ignited. the door blew open and the blaze started, but chemical extinguishers quickly controlled it.
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RL Lytle
Packers Consent Decree Modified Restricts Retail Food Sales
Washington January 5 The Packers consent decree was modified by Justice Jennings Bailey in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to allow Packers to deal in all classes of food in wholesale trade while prohibiting retail sale. The ruling affects how the Packers conduct food distribution and marks a shift in regulatory oversight.
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Washington
Jusice Jennings Bailey
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Moses Hay Dies in Topeka at 76
Moses Hay brother of Meek Hay and Mrs J J Fitzgerald of Washington died around 11 last night in Christ's Hospital Topeka Kans from heart trouble. He leaves wife two daughters and one son. Born in Ireland in 1847 he came to Washington county in 1874 and married about 1886. Survived by brothers Joe Hay Jerion and William Hay Sterling Kans with several deceased siblings.
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Moses Hay
Meek, Hay
P. Wylie
John J. Fitzgerald
Washington
Christ's Hospital
Topeka
Kans
Ireland
Washington County
Joe Hay
Jerion
William Hay
Sterling, Kans
G. W. Hay
Dill Hay
Alex Hay
Packer Restrictions Eased in 1920 Decree Reversal
A portion of the 1920 decree that barred packers from selling commodities beyond meat at wholesale markets was lifted improving market flexibility. The move broadens product outlets and signals regulatory shifts impacting wholesale trade dynamics.
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Ers
Flyers Forced Down on Proposed New York to Paris Hop
McLaren and Mrs. Bert Hart began a two stop transatlantic attempt from New York to Paris via Bermuda and the Azores. A damaged sextant forced a halt Saturday and the pair landed at Hampton Roads Virginia. They planned to resume early this week from that point.
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New York
Paris
Vatain Weinam McLaren
Bert Hart
Bermuda
Azores
Hampton Roads
Virginia Point
RUM RUNNERS LIQUOR BOATS ARE CAPTURED
In Saybrook Connecticut on January 5 officers arrested a liquor speed boat crew after a night stakeout. The operation netted 24 alleged rum runners and multiple vehicles, with a shore raid signaling the capture as engines roared in the darkness. Officer Nor Lowery led the covert boarding and the crew offered no resistance.
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Saybrook
Conn
Indian Village
Toda
Nor- Lowery
Lowery
Hale
Bridgeport
Governor's Inaugural Ball Set for January Fifteenth
Adjutant General W H Batley announced January 15 as the date for the governor's inaugural ball. The event will occur on the first Thursday after the legislature convenes unless lawmakers alter plans.
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Yes Moines
W. H. Batley
Hay
Veteran of Civil War Dies Sunday
Richard Taylor a Civil War veteran died Sunday morning at 6 40 at his home 117 East Main Street after a lengthy illness. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 20 at Hermans Funeral Home conducted by Rev A A Vinz of the Baptist church with burial in Elm Grove cemetery. He was born June 22 1847 in Franklin County Ohio son of John C and Fannie Tipton Taylor. He enlisted in Company H Second Iowa Infantry as a recruit during the latter part of the war. He married Martha Knight who died in 1885 and later Katherine Brown. Surviving are his widow and several children including John E Taylor Cora Pettit Flora Lemon George E Taylor Serel Albert Taylor Sara Hodges Delos deceased and one sister Cora Scott and one brother W B Taylor.
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Richard Taylor
Hherman
A. A. Vinz
Katherine Brown
John E. Taylor
Conesville
Cora Pettit
Glendale
Caaf
Flora Lemon
Montrose
Calif
George E. Taylor
Haskins, Serel
Albert Taylor
Washington
Sara Hodges
Delos
Cora Scott
Cedar Rapids
W. B. Taylor
Brighton Woman 67 Dies of Pneumonia
Mrs. L A Guy 67 died at 6 30 pm at her Brighton home after a two week illness from a cold. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at the Presbyterian church with burial in Sandy Hook cemetery. Survived by daughter Verna Stacy and three sons Dan Laurel and Robert. brothers Dan Dennis Hesseltine Cyrus. sister Mrs Ellen Clark. Also noted are infant Walton death and local funeral services by Rev G D Hel Jel.
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Brighton
L. A. Guy
Presbyterian
Hl. B. Whiting
Sandy Hook
Mary Hesteltine
Here
Hesseltine
Oklahoma
Ater
Insvand
Verna Stacy
Dan
Laurel
Robert
Dennis Hesseltine
Sandy Fook
Cyrus
Moran
Kan
Ellen Clark
Tk City
Oklo
Wonton Anrone Drew Rosanne Katheryn Walton
Ray Walton
West of Brighton
G. D. Hel Jel
Methodist Church
Senate Votes to Boost Drought Relief Loan for Food
The Senate adopted the Caraway amendment raising drought relief loans from 45 million to 60 million with funds available for human food purchases. The bill heads to conference to resolve differences with the House after Congress reconvened from recess.
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House
Senate
Washington
Washington, Jan. S
Congress
Bank Hold up foiled as trio flee into woods
In Monroe Ohio a bank attempt ended when two men and a girl fled after a shootout inside the Monroe National Bank. The trio vanished into nearby woods pursued by a 150-strong posse. the gunfire failed to breach reinforced glass cages and the escape ended with a car crash outside the village.
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Monrof
Oho
Etf
Monroe National Bank
Woods
Austin
Smith
Robert Metzel
Irl
Holds Employers Responsible in Stabilizing Employment Says Worst Over
Des Moines January news quotes Hans C Pfund secretary of the Des Moines employment bureau. He argues responsibility lies with employers to stabilize employment during downturns. Pfund claims unemployment will ease once employers support workers, noting the worst is over and prosperity will return gradually with time.
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Des Moines
Hans C Pfund
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