Notice filed for utility franchise to cross lands Iowa
The Iowa Southern Utilities Company requests right to erect poles wires towers and fixtures to transmit electricity for lighting power and heating across public lands highways streams and private lands in Washington County Iowa. The Board of Railroad Commissioners sets July 16 1929 at 9 AM in Des Moines for hearing and invites written objections five days prior. The notice includes details of routes and right to use village streets and alleys of Rubio.
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Bally Road
U Ton County
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Centerville
Lowa
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Tage
Washington County
Board of Railroad Commission
Tes Moines
Towa
Board OF Rail Toners
Iowa Southern Tithes Company
State of
Northwes
Said Township
Trange
Nomauld
Anid Polion Ain
Owmadig
Tanaena Ditanes
EU Mn
Lee
Mighinsy
Declan Elghioan
Rubio
Moines
Iowa
Des Moines
Board OF Rail
Geo
Paving Iowa high ways contracts awarded in Ames
Iowa state highway commission awarded 1 011 106 415 for paving 37 miles of highways at its semi monthly meeting in Ames June 26. The Lincoln Highway from Denison to Carroll line in Crawford County received 12.93 miles paving by William Horrabia Construction Co Iowa City for 248 000. Des Moines based Capitol Construction Company won 12.9 miles of U S 34 in Union County from the Adams County line northeast through Cres ton. The Page county 10.8 mile U S 71 project went to O Rourke Construction Camp Des Moines.
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Ames
State Highway Commission
Page
Union Counties
Denison
Crawford County
William Horrabia Construction Co
Iowa City
Page County
Missouri
Chavind
O’ Rourke
Des Moines
Capitol Construction Company
Sad
Union County
Adams County
Creston
Britain plans for trade with Soviet
London reports the Labour Party begins steps to resume diplomatic and trade ties with the Soviet Union after a raid on Arcos, revealing an extensive Soviet spy network. Authorities say relations are broken, but negotiations may restart.
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London
British Labor Party
Great Britain
Arcos
Lindy and Bride On Airplane Jaunt
Col. Charles Lindbergh began a transcontinental flight with his bride Anne Morrow Lindbergh, departing Roosevelt Field for a draft of the route between New York and Los Angeles. The couple, married May, fly as part of T A T and Pennsylvania Railroad coordination starting July 8.
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Roosevelt Field
Charles
A." Luindbere
An- Morrow Lindber
May
Kergh
Falcon. Bi
New York
Los Angeles
Lindbergs
Pennsylvania Railroad
Des Moines Man Sentenced in County Jail Case
In Mason City on June 25 four intoxicated men faced arrest after a Des Moines man named Henry Gallagher was jailed for thirty days for purchasing four ounces of a beverage described as liquid for drinking. He told the acting Police Judge M C Coughlin he hoped it would calm him. The judge replied sharply as he imposed the sentence.
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Mason City
Des Moines
Henry Galagh
Gallagher
M. C. Coughlin
Senate panel studies fake cancer cures across the nation
The Senate Commerce Committee is authorized to probe alleged cures and government aid for cancer without committing to an actual remedy. It will learn about dubious remedies causing harm, while victims nationwide report claims of cures.
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Washington
Senate Commerce
Whch
Gov
Vaccination Order At Champaign University
Health officials in Champaign issue vaccination for all university summer students after a formal notice that a student contracted smallpox. Only those vaccinated in the last five years are exempt. the case prompts officials to stress precaution while researchers pursue cancer treatment methods.
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Champaign
University
Minos
Ordi
A.C. Hock
Midea
Minn
Local club meetings announced for late June
Announcements show the Ato Club meeting at 13 W Jefferson with Mrs D J Potter on Wednesday afternoon. The Independent Club hosts May Walter Brown on Thursday afternoon. Havre Social Club to meet at Mrs Pratt on Thursday evening with officer elections. Township Reorganizing members hold a neighborhood meeting at Spruce School on Thursday June 27 with a debate on shipping Direct to Packer and a 4 H report. West Chest M E Church to meet at Mrs Oscar Sheets home Friday evening June 21.
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Ato Club
D. J. Potter
Jefferson Street
Ute
May
Walter Brown
Havre
Wwownshipy Rorean
Aeroworhood
Spre Schoal House
Ames
Everyody
Fiats
West Chest M. E. Church
Talks With London Aloft In Airplane
United Press reports back and forth between London and an aircraft hovering over Hadley field for the first time in aerial communication history. A writer spoke with Web Miller, European assistant manager, exchanging a feature on the death of Strongheart for a report on the English Channel air crash that claimed seven lives last week.
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London
Hadley Field
Trean
Webl Miller
United Press
Miller
Strongheart
British Air Ministry
New York
The
Drunk man fires revolver in Chicago church
Five hundred mass attendees at a west side Catholic church were panicked when a drink-addled man invaded the sanctuary. He fired five shots, wounding one parishioner kneeling at the altar, then shot himself in the head but survived with only slight injuries.
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Chicago
West Side
Former deputy held on federal officer impersonation charge
Junean Hans Sprecker, once a deputy sheriff, was held on charges of impersonating a federal officer after a trove found in Ottumwa included a badge bearing United production detective ages and handcuffs. He already faced accusations of assault with intent to murder in Webster County.
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Fort Dodge
Junean
Hans Sprecker
Ottumwa
United Production
Ageres
Sprecker
Webster County
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