High School Beats Commercial Club 39 to 13 in Rough Clash
High school boys varsity edged the Commercial club team 39 to 13 in a brisk game marked by rough play and numerous accidents. Standouts were Cunningham Robertson and Richardson for the school, with Buckley and Dempsey guarding well for the HS squad.
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Comial Club
Comal Club
Ers
H. S
Nningham
Robertson and
Richn
Dempsey
Dixon
Steck
Corbin
Henry Shields
Fred Reid
Cent
Mmercial Club
Reid Dixon
Corbin Stock
Reid
Ids
Igh
Robertson
Richardson
Cunning
Buckley
Eree
John Bailey
Brown
Wil Har
Homer Darbyre
Woman's Missionary Society meets at Mrs Cock’s home
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will gather at the home of Mrs. J. Cock Friday afternoon at 2:50. A large turnout is desired.
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Methodist Church
J. Cock
Farewell Tea for Mrs McElhinney and Mrs Hamilton
Mrs Eva Livingston hosted a farewell afternoon at her Northington home for Mrs Hank McElhinney and Mrs W ilton as they prepare to move south. About thirty guests attended and wrote notes for a small booklet destined as souvenirs. A light luncheon followed and guests gathered on the porch to bid farewell.
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Eva Livingston
Northington
Wife Livingston
Evavingston
Schuyler Livton
Recep Hall
Hank McElhinney
W. Jilton
McElhinney
Hamilton
Chautauqua salute features Miss Rathmel in Washington
Miss Mattie Rathmel entertained about twelve guests at her north Washington home in honor of Mrs. H Knott of Lewistown Pa a John Minick guest housing. A light luncheon was served. A Chapter 1 P E O meeting with Mrs Kate Wilson is set for Thursday at 2 30 in the afternoon.
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Mattie Rathmel
North
Washington
H. Knott
Lewistown
John Minick
Kate Wilson
Keokuk Presbytery installs pastor as meeting adjourns
Morning Sun reports a called Keokuk Presbytery meeting installing Rev. Fred Elliott as pastor of the local church. The Rev. Hanna shifts from West Chester to Creston. Nat Childs delivers the ordination sermon. several ministers and elders attend the session. Bloomington lil.—also notes the final week of a Sunday revival with 417 acceptances and totals of 2,392 conversions from 252,900 attendees and $589.54 raised.
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Morning Sun
Iowa
Keokuk
United Presbyterian Church
Fred Elliott
Williamson
Burlington
Hanna
West Chester
Creston
Nat Childs
Fairfield
Robertson
Crawfordsville
McBride
Winfield
Marshall
Columbus City
Bailey
Ainsworth
Dill
Washington
Lowash
Bloomington
Lil
Tabernacle
State Teachers Examination Opens at Court House
The four yearly state teachers examinations began today at the court house under County Superintendent Cora E Porter. About thirty candidates took the tests with results to be announced after manuscripts are reviewed by state officers. Examinations continue tomorrow and Friday.
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Court House
Cora E. Porter
Vienna cafe advertises hot rolls and snacks
Local notices note hot rolls twice daily at the Vienna and fresh salted nuts on sale. Several town residents and visitors are mentioned stopping by or traveling through including Mrs. Zeck Crawfordsville visitors and Miss Moreland Ainsworth shoppers. The Downs case resumes with Marsh Bailey on the stand as witnesses remain unexamined. Vitellius is cited as the famed Roman glutton in a brief historical aside.
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Vienna
James Zeck
M. D. Yard
Crawfordsville
Myria Moreland
Ainsworth
George Dempsey
Davenport
Daniel Bopp
Richmond
Dan Patterson
Ottumwa
Roy Stewart
Jamesport
Downs
Marsh W. Bailey
Mineral Waters Across the Himalayas and Volcanic Regions
Mineral waters occur at the snow of the Himalayas and rise from the sea at Baine and Ischia. They are found globally, especially in volcanic regions, with few countries lacking them except very flat lands and river deltas.
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Himalayas
Baine
Ischia
Glass varnish of The Versions in 516 B.C. preserved rocks
Ancient coating described as a transparent varnish laid over sculptured rock to shield it from weathering. The varnish remains today while the underlying rocks show honeycombing from age and exposure.
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B.C
Keota Votes 20000 School Bond Approval in Special Election
Keota holds a special school election at the town hall with 180 ballots cast. Of these 176 favor the 20000 bond issue for a new schoolhouse, two ballots were errors, and two opposed. Genevieve Hulse served as clerk as 43 women voted.
Embree Buys 320 Acre Keota Area Farm For 36000
James Embree purchases Uncle Charlie Bower’s 320 acre farm six and a half miles northeast of Keota for 36000. Embree trades his town residence in. Bower to move to Canada where his two sons live. J F Graham negotiated the deal.
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Keota
Jan
James Embree
Charlie Bower
Embree
Mr. Bower
Canada
J. F. Graham
Will Contested Over Peoria Millionaire Estate Transfer
Heirs of late Lydia Bradley challenge a 3 million dollar transfer of Illinois real estate to Bradley Polytechnic Institute. Attorneys claim Mrs Bradley was unduly influenced. Peoria heirs seek to annul the deed with Missouri and Indiana relatives joining in.
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Peoria
Ullinois Real Estate
Lydia Bradley
Bradley Polytechic Institute
University of Chicago
Teoria
John Dalley
Great Head of Caribous Crossing Yukon River Southward
Seattle reports the largest caribou herd yet seen in Alaska is crossing the Yukon to escape Arctic cold. Professor Joseph B. Terry and US survey team observers note a ten day migration with over 100000 caribou already across the river and estimates suggesting up to a million animals in the herd moving toward the Yukon foothills.
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Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Yukon River
Arctic
Joseph B. Terry
United States Survey
Yukon Territory
Terry
Funeral services for S. R. B. Hamill held in Terre Haute
In Terre Haute Indiana on January 29 funeral services for S R B Hamill were conducted at his home on South Sixth Street by Rev J B Sulgar of St Stephens Episcopal church A Vigo Bar association memorial meeting followed with many state lawyers in attendance and formal actions taken
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Terre Haute
Ind
S. RB. Hamill
South Sixth Street
J. BE. Sulgar
St. Stephens’ Episcopal Church
Vigo Bar Association
Her Handicap Birthday Banter at the World
A brief exchange from the New York World features a boastful older man and his wife’s economics. The man jokes about a handsome birthday gift while admitting he has not supplied much money recently. The remark hints at domestic tension and social humor.
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New York World
Rioting Roils Lisbon Streets as Shots Population Wounded
In Lisbon on January 29 authorities halted a political riot after shots were fired and several people were wounded. Police intervened swiftly to disperse the crowd and restore order.
Robbers Hit Adams Express at Mansfield Station
Two masked men assaulted Adams Express agent Wm. Depew at Mansfield union station and escaped with 83,090 dollars. A 40,000 dollar gold bag was left behind and later recovered. fifty passengers were waiting for trains.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Evening Journal
Adams Express Company
Union Station
Wm. Depew
Washington lodge 26 A F and A M called communication
Washington lodge No. 26 A F and A M announces a called communication for work on the third degree on Thursday evening January 30 at 7 15. Members are asked to attend promptly to complete the work early. Jno H Steck W M. Homemade candy, mighty fine at the Vienna.
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Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Jno
H. Steck
W. M
Vienna
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