Two Women Die in Elkader Home in Suspected double Tragedy
An inquest into the deaths of Mrs Louis McLane and her 18 year old daughter Frances was postponed pending a fuller probe. The bodies were found by the husband and deputy sheriff Louis McLane after he returned from work. Frances lay with a violin in her hand beside an organ. a revolver lay beneath the mother on the floor as authorities review whether the killings were self inflicted or a murder suicide.
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Elkader
Iowa
Jan
Louis McLane
Frances
Wis
Leslie Ockle
Kate
McLane
Bueno
Ted
Adela
Seslor Radcliffe
Man Recuperates After Gas Causes Heart Stoppage
W. L. Adams suffered heart irregularities after meals due to stomach gas. Adlerika relieved the gas buildup and he now eats freely without issues, per Sherman Bros., Druggists.
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W. L. Adams
Adlerika
Sherman Bros
Des Moines Student Charged in Hit-and-Run Incident
In Des Moines Iowa on January 11 a student is charged as the hit-and-run driver in a collision that seriously injures J P Switt. The case centers on the driver who left the scene after the crash. Police identify the suspect and prepare further legal action.
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Des Moines
Iowa
J. P. Switt
Iowa State student freed on bond after alleged assault
Webster K. Mason an Iowa State college student was released today on a 500 dollar bond after an alleged striking incident occurred early Sunday morning. The injured man regained consciousness but is described in serious condition with a fractured skull. Two fellow students James S. Klein and Robert L. Curtis both 19 from Burlington were released.
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Webster K. Mason
Iowa State College
Mason
Swift
James S. Klein
Robert L. Curtis
Burlington
Ministers Gather for Iowa Conference at Des Moines
Between 400 and 500 pastors from across Iowa attended the statewide ministerial meeting opening at the First Methodist Church in Des Moines. Paul Hutchinson of Chicago, editor of the Christian Century, was the principal speaker with afternoon and evening talks to follow, as discussions were held after each address. The conference was sponsored by the Des Moines council of churches and the Des Moines ministerial association.
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Des Mones
Iowa
First Methodist Church
Paul Hutchinson
Chicago
Christian Century
Council of Churches of the
Des Moines Area
The
Des Moines
Desperate Border Showdown Between El Coyote and Morales
In the Mexican border tale, El Coyote plans to overthrow Paco Morales who has long seized peon property. Ted Radcliffe loves Adela Morales while Jito, Morales’ aide, grows jealous. A raid, a desert night, and a tense confrontation push Ted to defy Morales as Don Bob warns of powerful enemies and a looming feud that may redefine their future.
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el Coyote
Paco Morales
Jito
Anton
Morales
Adela
Ted
Don Lob
Chance
Don Bob
Hell
Jjito
Bob
Seiiors
Blount
Rural church program set for sessions in Cottage Grove
Reverend James T Mordy of Cottage Grove Presbyterian leads a program on economic and spiritual problems facing rural and city churches. Speakers include Arthur E Holt of Chicago Prof E B Steiner Grinnell Geo W Godfrey Algona Royal Helbrook Iowa State College Kirkox Des Moines editor of Successful Partner and Henry Wallace of Wallace-Homestead.
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James T Mordy
Cottage Grove Presbyterian Church
Arthur Ee. Holt
Chicago
BE. A. Steiner
Grinnell
Algona
Royal Helbrook
Iowa State College
Kirkox
Des Moines
Successful Partner
Henry Wallace
Wallace-Homestead Company
Leaders of Railway Unions Meet Today to Discuss Wages
Chicago January 11 rail union leaders meet to discuss wage cuts and working conditions as a prelude to a joint meeting of the railway labor executive association and railway presidents. Nine executives will attend with 500,000 workers affected. unions propose a six hour day to distribute work.
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Railway Labor Executives’ Association
David BB. Robertson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Labor Executive Association
Robertson
Ten Tularemia Cases Reported in Iowa During December
Ten tularemia cases were reported in December across Guttenberg Davenport Iowa City Washington Des Moines Fort Dodge and Eldon according to Iowa health commissioner D D Steelsmith. The notice urges caution for rabbit hunters and insists on proper handling and cooking of rabbit meat to prevent infection.
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Des Moines
Iowa
D. D. Steelsmith
Guttenberg
Davenport
Iowa City
Washington
Ft. Dodge
Eldon
Discontinue Probe of Perry Elks Club Hold Up
The investigation into the Elks club hold up in Perry Iowa has been discontinued. Bert Roberts of Des Moines held at Perry was released Saturday. Authorities could not obtain evidence against the bandits who robbed the club while members played cards.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Elks Club
Perry
State Bureau of Investigation
Bert Roberts
China Claims Longest Continuous History in World
A claim that China holds the oldest continuous history, with earliest written records dating back about 5,000 years. The statement presents China as the world's first great civilization and notes its long cultural continuity.
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China
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