Southeastern Iowa high school games score roundup
The Saturday football scores include Davenport 21 over Burlington 0 and Ft. Madison 14 over Carthage Illinois 0. East Des Moines defeated Ottumwa 19 to 0 while West Liberty triumphed 57 to 0 over Tipton.
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Southeastern Iowa High School
Davenport
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Winfield
Morning Sun
Wapello
Ft. Madison
Carthage
East Des Moines
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Memphis
West Liberty
Tipton
Fifty Years Ago Today October 14 In 1876 markets soar and lavish era
Fifty years ago on October 14 the gold premium stood at 37 percent, a 50 percent weekly jump. Stocks rose daily as expansion and extravagance dominated across the north with theaters and amusements thriving.
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North
Twenty five Years Ago Today
General Boulanger, famed French military adventurer and Paris idol, was arrested today for speaking against the government. The event marks a dramatic clash between a popular figure and state authority amid political tension in Paris.
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General Boulanger
Paris
Italy Demands Turkey Accept Peace Terms at Tripoli
Italian officials press Turkey to sign a protocol within three days or risk renewed war and a planned Dardanelles advance. Reports from Montenegrin and Servian fronts describe heavy fighting near Byzlopolye and near Turkish frontier towns as Vienna, Paris and Constantinople relay positions and reforms talks.
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Sublime Porte
Tripoli
Podogoritza
Montenegro
Vukotiteh
Byzlopolye
Banjec
Novibazar
Vienna
Nish
Vranja
Ristovac
Evitin
Constantinople
Turkey
Macedonia
Paris
Dardanelles
Constantino
Two Die in Street Crashes as Teen Driver Probed
Chicago reports on October 14 of two dead and six injured from crashes tied to reckless driving. A 70 year old woman, Mrs. Schmidt, was struck by a car driven by 15 year old William Schultz, son of contractor Charles Schultz. Another victim, Elsworth, was struck by a car driven by William Loding. In New York, Hertumay Burns eight, was killed on Riverside road by William P. Apler and six others were hurt in a hill car collision at 94th Street and Broadway.
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Chicago
New York
Hertumay Burns
Riverside Road
William P. Apler
Mount Vernon
Broadway
American Humane association opens thirty sixth annual meeting
The American Humane association begins its thirty six annual meeting in Indianapolis with delegates from anti cruelty groups nationwide. Three day sessions focus first on children's work then on animals. Noted speakers include Governor Marshall Senator Kern Dr Stillman and Mayor Shank.
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Indianapolis
American Humane Association
United States
Marshall
John W. Kern
William ©. Stillman
The
Samuel Shank
Francis H. Rowley
Massachusetts 8. P. Cla
Stillman
Congress
Unalga Arrives at Gibraltar on Pacific Duty
Washington Oct 14 The revenue cutter Unalga arrives at Gibraltar en route from Newport News around the world to reach its station on the Pacific coast.
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Unalga
Gibraltar
Washington
Newport News
Gibralvas
Baden Powell Engaged to Olive Soames in London
London reports two engagements drawing public attention. General Sir Robert Baden Powell, age about fifty six, becomes betrothed to Olive Soames aged about twenty two. Also Maj. Clive Wigram to Norah Chamberlain daughter of Sir Neville Chamberlain.
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London
Robert Baden-Powell
Hero of
Mafeking
Olive Boames
Baden Powell
King George
Norah Chamberlain
Sir Neville Chamberlain
Wife of Governor Tener quarrels with officer in court
Mrs John K Tener wife of Pennsylvania governor labeled a police officer mean at a sixth district court session in Providence She referred to Sergeant Harry F Drowne head of the auto coach unit and others as she watched the arrest of chauffeur Edward M Patterson for speeding The judge settled the matter refunding a $15 fee and costs
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Providence
John K Tener
Tener
Pennsylvania
Rueckert
Sixth District Court
Harry F. Drowne
Eouach
Johnson
Walter
Hope Street
Edward M. Patterson
Emateur
Coats
Be Game and Never Surrender to Obstacles
Motivational piece on perseverance and determination. Highlights John Paul Jones and the Bonhomme Richard Serapis battle as emblematic cases of grit. Encourages readers to set clear ambitions, ignore defeat, and persist despite odds to achieve victory.
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John Paul Jones
Stars and Stripes
Jones
Qualifications for a high earning executive in 1900s Bell leaders
Theodore N. Vail of Bell Telephone and Western Union Telegraph argues that a 25000 a year executive must know the business from the ground up and demonstrate relentless efficiency. He calls for ability judgment courage enthusiasm self confidence energy initiative foresight leadership and a perfect standard of personal performance. He stresses taking pains in small tasks and earning trust of superiors peers and subordinates, and readiness to take responsibility with quick, correct decisions.
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Theodore N. Vail
Bell Telephone Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Oie
Avoid Hanging Back in Life and Work Ethic
A critic warns against passive students who cling to others’ success. It argues that jealousy, selfish motives, and slow effort harm personal growth. The text links constant hesitation to discontent and social ills, stressing the value of active service and ambition.
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