Crone Vindicated in Chicago testimony over land deals
Dudley Crone of Keota cleared in a sensational report about the Daniel Hayes Land Co. He testified in Judge Landis court that he had no commission on Keota land sales and advised against the Hayes proposition, showing himself a consistent, honest banker despite unfair publicity.
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Dudley Creag
Keota
Daniel Hayes Land Co
Dudley
Chicago
Landis
J. Lator
Dedley
Commission On
Lalor
T “Dudley
Keola
W. H. Butterfield
Butterfield
Crone
Hayes
Be Just to Wood as Presidential Candidate
The article argues General Wood should be seen beyond his military role and highlighted for administrative skill. It cites Major Alfred Granger EF OR CO who notes Cromer’s successor choice and suggests Wood’s broader qualifications for the presidency.
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Wood
Distant planets send signals in playful Mars style
Marconi notes possible nightly signals from outer worlds as a joke about weather talk from Mars Jupiter and others. The piece mocks long distance communication with space beings and their fruitless chatter.
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Marconi
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
General Wood as President Candidate Supposition
The piece discusses General Leonard Wood as a potential presidential candidate, noting that his wartime administration was strong but questions about militarism persist. It argues for preparedness and physical strength as national assets, comparing postwar Britain’s power and influence with American prospects.
Preparedness and Britain’s naval strength cited in era concerns
The piece argues the British Empire as the source of sea power and freedom, urging continued preparedness should further emergencies arise. It notes General Wood as a potential presidential candidate and calls for experienced leaders in government during wartime prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
Spain
Japan
Great Britain
Wood
Limiting Time to Object to West Chester Consolidated SD
Notice sets a filing deadline to object to formation of the Consolidated Independent School District of West Chester in Washington County Iowa. A petition dated March 26 1920 signed by 94 qualified voters asks uniting territory of at least sixteen sections bounded from the southeast corner of Section 20 Township 75 Range 8 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Independent School District
Washington County
Washington
State of
Iowa
F. A. Sherbeck
Boundary description for consolidated school district in Washington County Iowa
Legal notice detailing rural land descriptions in multiple townships and sections, culminating in a proposed consolidated independent school district. It requests objections in writing to the County Superintendent of Schools in Washington, Iowa, by noon April 7, 1929, and is signed by Kathryn Sontgomery County Superintendent.
Deporting Faker Assyrian Solicitor Undertakes 15000 Mile Train Journey
Waterloo dispatch reports Isaac George a fake Assyrian solicitor of relief funds began a 15000 mile train voyage yesterday, the first leg toward his native homeland, as authorities move to deport him.
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Waterloo
Isaac George
Deportation Bid Falters as Fake Credentials Unraveled
George aged 40, described as keen and cunning, was arrested last October in Waterloo at the request of Ada M. Palmer. His counterfeit permit was bought in Newark for a dollar, and he carried $1,500 in counterfeit style. He claimed support from state officers and church leaders and faced detention pending proper action.
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George
Ada M. Palmer
Official Board of Censors
Newark
N. J
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
Waterloo
Chambers of Commerce
Fiscated Funds Returned to Owner
A report notes that although the funds were seized, the money was eventually returned to its rightful owner after review.
Two Newspapers Merge in Rock Island City
Rock Island announces the absorption of the Rock Island Daily Union by the Rock Island Argus effective today. The Union, a Republican paper, will disappear while the Argus becomes independent, ending a century with one daily newspaper in the city.
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Rock Island
Rock Island Daily Union
Rock Island Argus
Argug
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Evening Journal
Shannon
Bruce Cowden
Washington, Iowa
Mal Matter
E. Main Street
Mutual
Lord Cromer
Egypt
Abe Martin
Plied
Leonard Wood
Lloyd George
Europe
General Wood
Ward
Seartion Eight
Section Eleven
Township Seventy Five
Township Seventy Six
Range
Court House
Kathryn Sontgomery
Mother
U.S
Wis
Adg
Gee
Arajpur
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
F. & M. Bldg
Irvin E. Huston
Southwest Corner Square
Lemley
Washington, IA
S. H. Bateman
M. D. Blair
General Practice of Medicine
J. E. Edgington
M. D
F. & M. Bank
Ridg
Cal
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Bine
Black
Cordelia EF. Klopfenstein
F. & M. Bank Bldg
G. W.meyer
Keota, Iowa
M. H, Sartor Mra
M. H
Sartor
Sartor & Sartor Chiropractors
Klein Klothing Ko
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
T. A. Michels
Temple Building
Cc. J. Wilson
Cc. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
Morrison & Morrison
Eicher, Livingston & Eicher: Law
Abstract Department
Was Eington, Iowa
W. M. Keeley
Dement
Oran’e Store
Austin Sutherland
BEAL
USTAT
J. D. Dayton
West Chexter, Iowa
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