Busy March term to open in district court with Judge Dewey
Next Monday at ten oclock the March term of the district court will open with Judge Charles A. Dewey. War demands have reduced juries and many cases await trial while the judge and attorneys push to clear the jury docket. Three criminal cases are listed including Marcus Kuhn for maintaining a nuisance and two against John H. Anderson for forgery and uttering forged instruments.
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Charles A. Dewey
Ares
State of Town
Marcus Kuhn
John H. Anderson
Steinke
Keokuk County
Dewey
Twin Beds Draws Small Graham Crowd Despite Storm
A snow storm limited attendance for the farce Twin Beds at the Graham last night. Those who attended found the production entertaining with lively humor and brisk dialogue, performed in excellent style by the cast.
May vote a fund for boys of 168th
Senate bill proposed in Des Moines to allot 50000 dollars to aid returning 168th regiment veterans attend receptions and reviews in the east. A three member committee will manage the fund with unexpended money returned to the treasury. The 168th, famed Rainbow Division unit, is due in New York around May 1 and plans receptions in multiple cities en route to Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Senate
Raijcliff
Montgomery County
168Th
State Treasury
Lasher
W. S. Riley
Red Oak
Ellyson Green
Winterset
New York
Washington, D. C
Rainbow Division
Washington
National
Busy March 1 in Banking Real Estate and Law Offices
Banks and real estate firms plus attorneys offices see heavy March first business. Loans, farm transactions, mortgage closings, and payoff activity run high as crowds pack the county recorder's office despite rough roads. Sleds and wagons replace autos in town as the busiest day in weeks draws shoppers to the park hitching area.
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County Recorder’s Office
Hapgood Named U S Minister to Denmark
Norman Hapgood of New York was nominated to be minister to Denmark succeeding Dr. Maurice Egan who resigned due to poor health.
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Wilson
Hapgood
Washington, D. C
Norman Hapgood
New York
Denmark
Maurice Egan
County Board Adjourns to Meet March 10
The county board of supervisors adjourned yesterday after opening bids and awarding the contract for bridges and culverts for this year and transacting other business. They filed the bond for Skunkriver straightening, and will decide on employing an engineer for a survey at the March 10 meeting.
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County Board of Supervisors
Skunkriver
Ed Thomas
Brighton
Stranded Soldiers Receive Red Cross Help in Washington
Private Louis Bunker of the 1611th infantry and Private Fred Madison of the 4th battalion, U S guards, were discharged from Camp Grant and, with no funds, traveled from Kansas City toward Davenport. In Washington they sought aid from J D Glasgow, head of the Red Cross home service, who supplied meals lodging and train tickets to Davenport.
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Louis Bunker
1611St Infantry
Fred Madison
U. S. Guards
Washington
Camp Grant
Kansas City
J. D. Glasgow
Home Service Branch
The
Red Cross
Davenport
Riverside Man Dies and Mrs Anderson Passes
John Bussi aged 70 was found dead in his Riverside home with organic heart trouble listed as the probable cause. Dr. G W Hay, county coroner, to visit Riverside. Bussi was a longtime shoemaker. Mrs Mary Anderson died in Forde Colorado. funeral plans pending as son George Anderson and husband are buried here.
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John Bussi
Riverside
G. W. Hay
Bussi
iNnees
Mary Anderson
Forde
Colo
Anderson
James Warnock
J. Elder
George Anderson
Superintendent Twenty Years at West Waterloo Schools
Waterloo Iowa March 1 Anson T Linkill for the past twenty years superintendent of the West Waterloo schools has tendered his resignation. He retires as the longest serving head of the system in Iowa. Enrollment grew from 700 to over 3,000 with 21 teachers rising to 105 since he took charge twenty years ago.
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Waterloo
Anson. T. Unkill
West Waterloo
Linkill
Iiona
Cascade pallbearers honor Nicholas Koppes 75
Six sons served as pallbearers at the funeral for Nicholas Koppes a 75 year old Cascade resident for more than six decades. He was survived by his children and five great grandchildren.
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Cascade
Nicholas Koppes
Own
Ottumwa hosts Washington in high school basketball clash
Ottumwa and Washington meet at the Commercial club gym tonight before a likely season crowd. Washington aims to rebound from a Fairfield loss as Yount’s Fairfield squad outplayed them earlier, while Ottumwa seeks revenge after a prior defeat. Referee is Dr. A W Clow.
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Ottumwa
Washington
Commercial Club
A. W. Clow
Muscatine
Fairfield
Vilquain
George Yount
Yount
Burlington
Ashfield
Nce
Davis
Duke
Scott
Huddleston
Pairfield
Subscriptions urged for magazines and offers
Readers are urged to save money by subscribing to magazines with a preference for timely delivery. A contact option is provided as 59 Red after 6 30 PM or write in care of the Journal for Nita Belle McKoon authorized representative services.
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Nita Belle McKoon
Entertaining Relatives by Beggs at Clendenning Home
Mr and Mrs Wm Beggs hosted eighteen relatives at Mrs Clendenning’s home. A noon three course dinner, prepared by the hostess with help from Mrs David Clendenning and Mrs Harvey Meek, followed by visiting and fancy work. The event honored Mrs A M Simpson of Centerville and Mrs Howard Miller who departs soon for McLaughlin SD.
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Wm. Beggs
Howard Miller
McLaughlin
Fortnightly club music meeting and church announcements
The Fortnightly club Music department will meet Monday at 7 30 led by Mrs C A Speer 413 West Jefferson St under Polk Music. Mer Evans McClure will preach with Warsens College seniors from Fairfield to speak at 11 o clock if roads permit. Bethel Presbyterian Sabbath school 10 a m. Washington county hospital Woman s Auxiliary meets Monday at 2 30 Rest room. Woodman of the World holds a 7 30 meeting Monday evening. attendance urged.
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C. A. Speer
West Jefferson St
Polk
Mer. Evans McClure
Warsens College
Fairfield
Bethel Presbyterian
Washington
Woman's Auxiliary
Washington County Hospital
Woodman of the World
C. C
Embroidery and Missionary Meetings Scheduled This Week
The DBD. AL E's meet at Mrs H M Bicher home Tuesday March 4 at 2 30 pm 1312 The south of town embroidery club gathers with Mrs C R Con ner Floral fund 25 cents requested The Measant Plate Missionary society meets with Mrs Mary Reed on Wednesday March for an all day meeting Notice change 1343
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DBD
AL E's
H. M. Bicher
South of Town
C. R. Conner
Measant Plate Missionary Society
Mary Reed
Notice of K of VP Regular Meeting Monday Evening
A notice announces the Knights of Pythias regular meeting Monday evening. The agenda mentions work in the second rank with J. Squire and C. C. named among attendees.
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J. Squire
C. C
Kendall Seeks Iowa Governor Nomination From Albia
Hon N E Kendall of Albia announces strong bid for Iowa governor. Former speaker of the house and two term congressman writes to gain influential support in the primary. Supported locally as a popular figure with broad public appeal.
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Kendall
Iowa
House
Congress
Crowder Assigned to Cuba Election Law Revision Task
General Crowder will go to Cuba to assist in revision of cretion laws and meet with Cuban president and congress on election matters. U S Judge Advocate General will accompany to aid the talks with officials and prepare revisions for legislative consideration.
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U. S
Judge Advocate General
Washington
Moweh de
Crowder
Arg
Gil
Wwe
Daher Aunemerd Seeeident Wilson
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood based remedy for catarrh with a promise of a one dollar reward for a case it cannot cure. The blurb claims thirty five years of use and urges readers to mail requests for testimonials.
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HBK
Mall
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Mine Fire Destroys Surface Buildings at Louisville Facility
In Louisville near Boulder Cola March 1 fire swept the Centennial mine of the Big Pour Coal company destroying surface structures. Sixteen workers were inside when the blaze began and were rescued.
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Boulder
Irvin Cobb Opposes League of Nations
Irvin S. Cobb, visiting Marshalltown, argues against a Wilsonian league, favoring an English-speaking world compact and the 48 states of the U S A. He labels Seattle strike as a Bolshevik test, praising law and order and stating he is a Democrat who respects allies but prioritizes American self rule. He cites bolshevism as a danger and undoes pro English sentiment.
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Marshalltown
Irvin S. Cobb
League of Nations
Mr. Cobb
Wilson
Henry Ford
Bryan
Seattle
Cobb
Ole Hanson
Pork price policy to be extended pending president decision
Washington officials from the food administration say the present minima price for pork will continue past midnight until President Wilson rules on embargoes affecting neutrals and other nations. The extension waits on a final decision.
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Washington
March
Altonight
Wilson
Dutch War Threat Requires Army Readiness
Holland disputes a possible annexation bid as the Dutch minister of war warns to keep the army ready. In New York a collision aboard the Aquitania with the Lord Dufferin freighter caused the freighter to sink, crew rescued by a patrol boat.
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New York
Lord Dufferin
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