China and Russia move to restart eastern railway talks
Shaneg hai dispatches from London say Chu Zao Yiang Chinese charge d affaires in Moscow will go to Harbin as chief delegate for China to begin negotiations with the Soviet Union. Russia’s M Serebriakof is granted a Manchuria entry passport to start talks for Russia. Japan denies clashes near Manchuria. In Harbin 16 Russian planes flew over the region and patrolling Russians fired, but Chinese troops did not react.
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London
U.R
Shaneghai
London Daily Mail Today
Chu Zao Yiang
Moscow
Naning
Harbin
China
Soviet Union
Chines Eastern
M. Serebriakof
Manchuria
Russia
Tokio
Japanese War Office
U.P
Manchur
Heat Record Ties At 93 Degrees Yesterday
The high yesterday reached 93 degrees tying the year's warmth record. At noon today the thermometer stood at 89 degrees, two below yesterday's noon reading. Warm weather benefits the Washington county corn crop but a rain is needed soon.
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Mercury
Washington County
W C T U Convention Highlights County Talks and L egislative Views
The W C T U county officers and delegates held an afternoon session featuring County Attorney George Morrison and County Superintendent Winnie Palmer discussing enforcement of laws and the Bible in public schools. An evening address by C O Dayton covered legislative experiences, with musical numbers by local artists and a closing prayer by Rev Robbins.
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George Morrison
Winnie Palmer
Morrison
Palmer
Margaret Gault
Crawfordsville
Violet Twinam
Kalona Christian Church
Wellman Y. P. B
C. O. Dayton
Presbyterian Church
Boston
Isa Cheesman
Richland
H. B. Knight
Washington
Robbins
West Chester
Mr and Mrs Ezra Goodwin Return From Hayes Visit
Mr and Mrs Ezra Goodwin arrived home last night after a trip to Hayes. The couple reported a pleasant journey and expressed thanks for hospitality received during their stay.
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Ezra Goodwin
Hayes
Governors Dedicate Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge
Governors Hammill of Iowa and Weaver of Nebraska lead a 25,000 strong crowd at Missouri Valley Iowa to dedicate the Abraham Lincoln Memorial bridge spanning the Missouri River. Miss Nebraska and Miss Iowa assist as ribbons are untied. Nebraska Blair hosts a daylong festival with bands and a flying circus as tolls remain until costs are recovered.
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Missouri Valley
U.P
John Hammill
Iowa
Arthur J. Weaver
Nebraska
Missouri River
Dorothy Jane Weaver
Eleanor Cosson
Des Moines
Roy Cochran
Reed O'Hanlon
Nebraska-Iowa Bridge Corporation
Blair
Neb
Brookhart to Speak in New York on Farm Relief Tour
Senator S W Brookhart travels from Washington to New York for a series of chautauqua talks on farm relief under Redpath bureau. He will be joined by Rep Fred Parnell of Indiana for two weeks and Rep Franklin Fort of New Jersey for the remainder, speaking daily from July 29 to August 19 except Sundays. Both congressmen are Republicans known for their roles in recent farm legislation.
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S. W. Brookhart
Washington, D. C
New York State
Redpath Bureau
Fred Parnell
Indiana
Franklin Fort
New Jersey
Mrs Margaret Stone Nichols Celebrates 95th Birthday
The Minneapolis Star notes former Ainsworth resident Mrs Margaret Stone Nichols turning ninety five on July 22 1835 born in Dearborn County Indiana she came to Iowa in 1855 by wagon She has three sons one daughter seventeen grandchildren and twenty two great grandchildren with a birthday cake photo at her daughter Mrs A Kurtz home Elliot Avenue.
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Minneapolis Star
Margaret Stone Nichols
Elliot Avenue
Mrs. Nichols
Dearborn County
Indiana
Iowa
Peter Stone
Saturday’s Five Best Radio Features Summary
WEAF network airs Cavalcade at 6 00 pm est and General Electric Symphony at 7 00 pm est. WJR Detroit NBC carries Detroit Symphony Orchestra at 7 00 pm est. WJZ New York presents Goldman Band at 6 45 pm est and Rolfe’s Orchestra at 8 00 pm est via WEAF NBC network.
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United Press
WEAF
Cavalcade
General Electric Symphony
WJR
Detroit
NBC
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
WJZ
New York
Goldman
Rolfe
Visiting Their Daughter Nine Days In Ville
A brief note records a pair visiting their daughter in Ville for the past nine days, with no additional details about names dates or events.
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Ville
Republicans Split Over Tariff Rates in Senate Finance Committee
Ten Republican members clash over how high tariff rates should be in the bill stalled in the Senate Finance Committee. The delay threatens Senate action before reconvening August 19 and could push final action to December. The dispute risks delaying effectiveness until next summer. Eleven Republican members say the bill cannot be ready for submission at the appointed time.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Congress
Republican Committee
Man Wanted Here Held in Kansas
Deputy Sheriff Fred Sweet and County Attorney George F. Morrison traveled to Topeka Kansas to extradite Wayne Miller sought for participation in the June 6 hold up of the Jugenheimer service station. Des Moines Iowa officials and Sheriff Milo Cafferty join to pursue Miller on a burglary charge. Washington county authorities push the case as Denison and Kansas officers aid the effort.
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Fred Sweet
George F. Morrison
Topeka
Kansas
Wayne Miller
Washington
Des Moines
Milo Cafferty
Iowa County
Miller
Charles M. Denison
Iowa
Sweet
Wrammill
Washington County
Denison
No Relief From Summer Heat This Week Says Reed
Des Moines Iowa July 26 United States weather observer Charles D Reed says no relief from the present heat wave is expected today or tomorrow. He predicts generally fair weather for tonight and Saturday with continued warmth except in northern areas where unsettled conditions may bring some relief. Highs yesterday reached 96 at Eastville and Davenport, with lows as low as 6 at Clarinda. Other cities reported highs of 95 Burlington Cedar Rapids and Waterloo 94 Sioux City Dubuque and Keokuk 94 Des Moines 93
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Des Moines
Towa
Mercury
Charles D. Reed
United States Weather Observer
Reed
Fdstherville
Davenport
Clarinda
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Sioux City
Dubuque
Keokuk
Brighton Tires Thief Held After Sheriff Ties Clues
Sheriff Charles M Denison and Sheriff Robert Hanna arrested Charles B. Painter in Mt Pleasant after a tip linked him to the Brighton E. E. Swank filling station burglary. Painter, 21, admitted drinking beforehand and guided officers to cached tires and other stolen goods, while two Mt Pleasant youths were released after questioning. Painter awaits grand jury action and probable sentencing next week in Montezuma. theft damaged pumps, windows, and station property.
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Charles M Denison
E. E. Swank
Brighton
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Hanna
Henry County
Charlesb. Painter
Painter
Oakland Mills
Baptists Name Kern Secretary at Iowa Assembly
The Iowa Baptist assembly elected Rev. John D. Kern of Osage as secretary with Rev. A. W. Caulof of Ames chosen president and Rev. C. W. Fletcher of Glenwood as vice-president. Rev. C. E. Hillis of Oelwein was named director.
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Iowa Falls
A. W. Caulof
Ames
Iowa Baptist Assembly
C. W. Fletcher
Glenwood
John D. Kern
Osage
C. E. Hillis
Oelwein
Farrells Return Home After Fairfield Visit
Mr and Mrs G B Farrell and son Bobby come back to Oelwein after visiting relatives in Fairfield. Farrell finished his school work this week at the University of Iowa and will stay in Oelwein for the next school year. Mrs John Belville left Fairfield to return to Chicago after visiting her mother Mrs Lafe Cook for two weeks.
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G. B. Farrell
Bobby
Oelwein
Fairfield
Ferrell
University of Iowa
John Belville
Lafe Cook
Jas
Chicago
Mrs Baxter and Maxine Return From Cleveland Visit
Mrs H A Baxter and Maxine Baxter have come back after a three week stay with Mr and Mrs H H Baxter in Cleveland Ohio.
Endurance Flight Reaches 318 Hours On Record Pace
In St. Louis the St. Louis-Robin team Dale Jackson and Forrest O Brine push the longest flight record at 1 17 p m marking 318 hours aloft in the golden goose endurance craft. They report strong weather and daily aerial awards around 3000 dollars. In Houston pilots Loomis and Glass aboard Billion Dollar City held 216 hours as of 49 64 p m. Minnesota's Owen Haughland and Capt P L Crichton entered their fourth day above Wold Chamberlain field thriving on near perfect conditions with plans to roam toward Wisconsin later.
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ST. Louis
Dale Jackson
Forrest O'Brine
Houston
Tex
G. L. Loomis
Joe Glass
Minnesota
Owen Haughland
P. L. Crichton
Wold- Chamberlain
Minnesota Triyers
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Haughland
Crichton
Mrs Tom Brewer of Kalona Is Dead
Mrs Agatha Lanz Brewer 65 died yesterday at her son Charles C Brewer’s home in Washington after a lingering illness. She was born March 1864 in Scott county and married to Mr Brewer Feb 6 1890. Funeral Monday at nine at Richmond Catholic church. Burial in Kalona cemetery. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Bryan Patterson son Charles C Brewer four sisters and one brother.
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Charles C. Brewer
West
Second Street
Kalona
Richmond
Father Stahl
Brewer
Wellman
Margaret Dolbon
Mary Lyons
Portland
Oregon
Amelia Strabla
Leetonia
Ohio
Rose Webber
Denison
Iowa Boy Killed By Auto After Theft Chase
Wayne Rush aged 12 died in St Luke s hospital after being struck Wednesday by a car driven by Robert Enzwiler in Davenport Iowa. The driver fled as builder Mr Swank and the public witness identified him in Brighton after he was seen in a restaurant earlier that evening, apparently intoxicated.
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Davenport
Wayne Rush
St. Luke's Hospital
Robert Enzwiler
Swank
Painter
Brighton
France Warns on Anglo American Naval Parity
Paris experts warn that Hoover and MacDonald disarmament pledges could drive parity demands between the United States and Britain and threaten French interests. French critics say Anglo American parity would give the United States sea dominance due to geography.
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Paris
U.P
Hoover
Washington
Ramsay MacDonald
London
France
Italy
United States
Crone Grocery Reopens as Crone & Sons Markets
Crone Grocery and Market reopens after remodeling and redecorating. The store becomes Crone & Sons, Groceries and Meats with T. S. Crone along with Vic Ted Charles Crone and Delbert Sayre in management. A new meat department features a large electric refrigerator and updated fixtures. The transformation yields a larger, more pretentious store enhancing Washington’s business district.
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Crone’s Grocery
Conner’s
Crone & Sons
T. S. Crone
Vic
Ted
Charles Crone
Delbert Sayre
Washington
Federal Farm Board holds first Midwest hearing
The Federal Farm Board met in Chicago with grain cooperative leaders to learn growers needs. William s said the board aims to coordinate with farm groups rather than individuals and to provide permanent influence while addressing immediate distress. A six member delegation will travel to Baton Rouge to consult cotton farmers, with Legge Williams and Teague leading the commission. Hyde was absent.
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Chicago
Federal Farm Board
Williams
Hoover
Legge
Middlewest
Baton Rouge
C. C. Teague
Washington
Arthur M. Hyde
Ancient Roman City Unearthed Near Stoke on Trent
Archeologists in Hales near Stoke on Trent uncover a villa ruins linked to Mediolanum, a lost Roman city in England. Finds include rooms verandahs pottery brooch bone pin glass and bronze items. workers unearthed the site while laying a drainpipe and it may be marked on the Roman map of England.
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Stoke Trent
Eng
U.P
Mediolanum
Mediolanium
Naples
Hales
England
Uncle Sam's Postage Stamps Draw Rarity Buyers
A note notes that secondhand stamps rarely bring profit, despite collector interest. It highlights Uncle Sam stamps as an example of valuable varieties and cautions sellers to research before pricing.
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Uncle Sam
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