Iowa Weather Moderates Across the State
Cold wave issues eased as warmer southerly winds push Iowa temperatures toward normal. Readings varied from ten below to zero in northern towns with Waterloo hitting 15 below and Mason City rising from 13 below to two above by morning. Officials warn of light snow tonight and a brief thaw expected tonight.
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Gibson Declines Re nomination. Fletcher Runs for Iowa AG
Attorney General Gibson says he will not seek another term. District Judge John Fletcher announces his candidacy for the office. Gibson plans private law practice in Des Moines if his plans hold.
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Des Moines
Gibson
John Fletcher
Fletcher
Iowa
Sioux City Northwest Fair Circuit Managers Meet Today
Sioux City Northwest fair circuit managers meet here to set dates for fairs at Sioux City Rockwell City Sac City Orange City Rock Rapids Kort Dodge Spencer and Hurog D.
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Rockwell City
Sac City
Orange City
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Spencer and Hurog
Troops Slay Bandits Who Raid Train
An unknown number of bandits who massacred passengers and guards on a Guadalajara to Mexico City train were killed in a battle with federal troops. Four thousand troops searched Guerrero Jalisco and Michoacan for the assailants who looted burned and terrorized the carriages. No foreigners were injured though robbed. One passenger described a brutal night as bandits shouted they were revolutionists and that the revolt continues.
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War Department
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Michoacan
Guerrero
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Yarecuare
Mrs Goodman Dies Sudden at 60 in Washington Home
Mrs John Goodman aged sixty died suddenly at her home 609 West Madison street this morning after illness. She lived in Dutch Creek township before moving to Washington in 1908 and left husband John Goodman two daughters Mrs Taylor Stout and Mrs Will Cox and three grandchildren. She was born Amelia Blattner April 2 1865 in Lancaster township Keokuk county and was a member of the Methodist church and Rebekah lodge.
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Barbara Brader Blattner
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Andy
Ed Blattner
Matilda Sheetz
Lizzie
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Samuel
Dutch Creek Township
Washington
Coal Strike Ends Talks Without Agreement
In New York on January 12 the joint conference collapsed with blame cast by both sides. The 158000 coal miners idle since September remain on strike as John L. Lewis denounced anthracite operators and miners vow to push for broader action. In Wilkes-Barre leaders move to call out maintenance workers to intensify the stoppage and pressure for an end to the dispute.
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New York
N. Y
John L. Lewis
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Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittston
General Erierance Committee
District No. 1
25 000 Farmers to Hear Federal Land Program
Omaha Neb Jan 12 25 000 stockholders in 450 national farm loan associations will hear the second annual radio meeting of the Omaha federal land bank. The program streams from station WOAW at 1 PM with entertainment and addresses following the business session.
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Omaha Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Associations
WOAW
Corn Sugar Promoted At Ames College Luncheon Menu
Ames Iowa January 12 corn sugar featured in a luncheon menu for Iowa Agricultural and Industrial Commission members at Iowa State College. The menu includes corn bread pork chops and jelly using corn sugar and corn starch. Dean Richardson notes corn sugar can replace part of cane sugar with limits and warns of coloring and sweetness changes in baking. The college plans further home economics research on corn sugar.
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Radio College Course Set by State University Opens Feb 8
The University of Iowa radio College of the Air will broadcast weekly from WSUI starting Feb 8. Leading courses include Iowa birds with Prof Day ton K Stoner and Iowa history by Prof Bruce K E Mahan. Other offerings cover Current Social and Economic Problems, English Novel, and Written Examinations for teachers. Des Moines notes the death of Mrs William Noonan, 77, former Creston resident and mother of Rev John T Noonan.
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Yoder
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Helen Williams
M. Mahan
M. Stoner
Towa
M. Ruch
Iowa City
State University
Des Moines
William Noonan
Creston
John T. Noonan
Iowa Astronomer Charles C. Wylie Honored by Science
Professor Charles C. Wylie of the University of Iowa received top recognition from Science, official publication of the society for the advancement of science. He was one of three men honored for notable work during the year at the East Iowa City ceremony.
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Iowa
Permanent Agriculture Council Planned At Des Moines Meet
Des Moines January meeting plans a permanent agricultural council for the Mississippi valley and a legislative committee to draft a national farm marketing plan. Governors from eleven states, led by Iowa, weigh a unified middle western program for farm relief and cooperation.
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Pacifist Controversy Rages Over Coe College Drill Ban
Cedar Rapids Iowa January protests erupt after Coe College student council passes a resolution to abolish compulsory military training. Col C B Robbins blasts pacifists as the source of agitation while W H Boyd labels the resolution insane and says he consulted with the secretary of war in Washington. George Simpson says his stance will be clarified at a January 29 mass meeting. Dean Stookey blames pacifist propaganda for student disaffection. A Reserve Officers Training Corps meeting is set for Wednesday to curb the movement.
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Washington
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Hindu Pro claimed second Messiah stirs protests in England
The Daily Sketch reports J Krishna murti hailed as second Messiah in Adyr India. In England critics led by William Hare protest Besant Theosophical moves, saying the Messiah claim and Star of the East order lack official Theosophical sanction. About 1900 English members dissented, a third rejecting Besant’s views.
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London
Daily Sketch
J. Ke'ehnamurti
Hindoo
Bevine
Adyr
British India
Annie Besant
International Theosophical Society
India
Six Bodies Recovered After Hotel Fire Ruins Johnson Hotel
Six bodies have been recovered from the ruins of the Johnson Hotel at Ferriday Louisiana following a fire that also involved adjacent frame buildings and the Van Noy hotel across the street. Nine people were injured and others are missing.
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Johnson
Ferriday
van Noy
Secretary of War Remarks on Washington Matter Last Week
The secretary of war commented on the matter in Washington last week, outlining implications and next steps. Officials emphasized the issue remains under review as information continues to emerge.
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Secretary of War
Washington
Brookhart brief filed by counsel contests seating
J G Mitchell counsel for Senator Brookhart filed a brief with the senate elections sub committee arguing that seating Nye would disrupt representative government. He noted a 149 vote lead shift from recounts and questioned poll book discrepancies. Brookhart, claiming to be a senator in fact, warned newspapers influence could unseat him as Nye is seated.
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Washington, D. C
Brookhart
J. G. Mitchell
Iowa
Senate Elections
Steck
Mitchell
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
School Boy Sent Infernal Machine In School Vendetta
A 15 year old boy enraged by alleged pranks sent an improvised explosive device to fellow student Clarence Stromwold in Minot North Dakota. The device exploded injuring Stromwold while police held the suspect unnamed facing multiple charges.
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Minot
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Stromwold
Harry Shrader Visits Keota for Lug Bess Day
Harry Shrader traveled to Keota today to spend the day on Lug Bess, enjoying local scenery and activities.
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