Future rural teacher to be farmer and community leader
H H Claxton United States education commissioner predicts the death of the little red schoolhouse and the Rural teacher of the future will be a landholder and agricultural expert. He will teach morals, laws, and run a farm plot provided by the community. officers elected include F E Fuller president Martha Meachem vice president S T Nevin secretary and S L Thomas treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Knell
Little Red
Northwestern Iowa Teachers’ Association
H. H. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
Nfe
F. E. Fuller
Orange City
Martha Meachem
Correctionville
T. Nevin
Storm Lake
S. L. Thomas
Sheldon
Iowa railroads may link Creston road to Great Western
Des Moines reports negotiations between the Creston Winterset and Des Moines road and the Chicago Great Western toward a Creston line connection with Peru and a joint traffic agreement or operating takeover by the Great Western. The Creston line, extending to Macksburg, lacks outlet beyond Creston with Burlington refusing joint tariffs, hindering bonds and crop shipments. Also, Homer Lorring seeks a $30,000 bonus to rebuild and electrify the Crooked Creek line from Webster City toward Lehigh to connect Des Moines and Ft. Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Creston
Winterset
Great Western
Peru
Macksburg
Burlington
Ft. Dodge
Police Puzzle Over Death Linked to 1910 Chicago Crime
Marshalltown police seek links between a 1910 murder in town and a Chicago killing of lampshade maker Joseph Ingo. Ingo, an Italian, was jailed here Jan 11, 1910 in the Tsonoff case, whose head was crushed and body burned in a bank car. Ingo’s brother Ben Ingo remains in Marshalltown as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Chicago
Joseph Ingo
Ingo
Velig Tsonoff
Tsonoff
Vito Tricala
Ben Ingo
PORMET IOWANS DIE IN WYOMING AUTO ACCIDENT
Two former Town residents, Volney Hyde and Fannie Reid Lawson, died when their car rolled near Cody Wyoming. They were married recently, per a found marriage certificate. Bodies expected to be brought back to Creston for interment. Mr Hyde had earlier worked in Creston real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Volney Hyde
Cody
Wyo
Creston
Hyde
Fannie Reid-Lawson
Reid
Iowa
Mr. Hyde
Tivde
Hede
Union County
Chickasaw County to establish consolidated school district
New Trumpton April 6. Chickasaw County voters in Fredericksburg Stapleton and other districts approved forming an independent consolidated school district by 28 to 14. A large central building will house grammar grades and possibly one or two years of high school. Over 100 pupils are enrolled in existing districts and a tax and school board must be set by July and August respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Trumpton
Chickasaw County
Fredericksburg
Stapleton
Wnite
Easiest way to end dandruff with liquid arvon
An advertisement promises complete dandruff removal by applying four ounces of liquid arvon at night and rubbing into the scalp. It claims most dandruff disappears by morning, with three to four more applications dissolving all signs. Benefits listed include stopped itching, fluffy glossy hair, and a claim of affordability at drug stores.
New Postmaster Takes Office At New Hampton
New Hampton April 6 Postmaster John Keithoff retires after eight years of service. Young men in the G ce Working under him present a fine chair. August Hilmer editor of the Iowa Freie Presse becomes postmaster, entering upon his duties yesterday. Republications take all in Davenport. Alfred C. Mueller elected mayor by a 3 to 1 margin. Four Republican aldermen and Republican treasurer elected. Louis Roddewig ousted as police magistrate in most precincts. Story County insurgents at Collins urge two-term head camp rule and opposition to Chicago rates. Delegates James McCoy and William Cook named to state convention. Dr Gdr Bennett moves address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
John Keithoff
August Hilmer
Iowa Freie Presse
Davenport
Alfred C. Mueller
W. G. Noth
C. E. Robison
Louis Roddewig
Story County
Nevada
Modern Woodmen
Collins
Chicago
Ames
Cole
Cambridge
Collings
Maxwell
Story City
McCallsburg
Zearing
James McCoy
William Cook
Alva Harris
J. M. Noble
Morgan and Marshall In Two Car Crash on Washington Street
George Marshall saved ER Morgan and two motorcyclists from injury by steering his car into a curb. Morgan, riding east on Washington street, and Marshall, north on Third avenue, collided as they neared the intersection. Both motorcycles and Marshall’s car suffered heavy damage.
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George Marshall
ER. Morgan
Charles Campbell
Morgan
Washington Street
Mr. Marshall
Third Avenue
Called Meeting for Waterland Jonge at Masonry Temple
A called meeting will not be communicated and Waterland Jonge, aged 105, of A F and A M, is set to attend a Mason temple gathering Tuesday evening to prepare for work on the third degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterlan Jonge
A. F
A. M
Masonie Temple
De-Jeres
Corn Growers Back Politics in Black Hawk County
W. W. Marsh urged Black Hawk County farmers to unite for corn production, declaring every ear in the county could trace to a local producer. The gathering, hosted by Leavitt Johnson National Bank, discussed organizing farmers and honoring top corn growers with $1,300 in awards at the October Cattle Congress.
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Black Hawk County
Washington
W. A. Wright
Bennington
Callahan
Barclay
O. FE
Gaffin
Black Hawk
J. J. Holmes
Orangs
H. A. Smucker
Fox
J. M. Younghblur
Eagle
R M. Gunn
Big Creek
St. B. Lizer
Poyner
R. A. Baron
Arlington Social Notes From Wisconsin Visitations and Births
Arlington notes list arrivals departures and visits of residents and friends from Cedar Rapids Oelwein West Union Fayette and Manchester Alongside announcements include a March 28 birth in the Jones household and a Danish Lutheran funeral for Hubert Edward tare son with local ministers and hymns noted.
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Arlington
J. F. Revels
Madison
Wis
Milton St. John
Cedar Rapids
Er. T. Shephard
Sumner
Arlington Friends
Mrs. Burns
Maynard
Gladys Goodspeed
Oelwent
Mr. Carpenter
Waterloo
Lt. Barnhart
Oelwein
John Hammes
Calmar
Miss Webber
Ruth Soule
Fayette
Henry Taylor
Davenport
Henry C. Croes
Albert Warner
Manchester
Wm. Maser
Wm. King
Orlwein
Cooney Farm
Chas. Westbrook
Greely
J. W. Rissell
Hedd
Lateran
Hubert Edward Tare Son
TH. Mueller Snokke
Kinglish
Ay. Christiansen
Pateman
Isle of Somewhere
Floral tributes mark attendance at bereavement service
Relatives from out of town attended the funeral including Mr and Mrs G H Boyson Mr and Mrs Z HW Boyson Mr and Mrs H M Boyson and Mr and Mrs A S Boyson Cedar Rapids Bele Plaine Plainfield Cedar Falls plus the grandparents Mr and Mrs H J Boyson and Mr and Mrs J T Larson were present for the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Boyson
HW. Boyson
H. M. Boyson
A. S. Boyson
Cedar Rapidy
H. HW. Boyson
Bele Plaine
T. Larson
Plainfield
Falkenberg
Cedar Falls
Drug Stock Sold By Sheriff's Sale At Fourth And Jefferson
Sheriff Shores held a sheriff's sale Saturday afternoon for the Dr Mulhern drug stock and fixtures at the Fourth and Jefferson corner. Proceeds of 2486 went to Leavitt Johnson Building Co to cover rent, with items apportioning to W T Overton, C F Bray, and J H Richie. stock invoice totaled 4259. A labor claim around 2000 may contest the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Shores
Dr. Mulhern
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Leavitt & Johnson Building Co
W. T. Overton
Geneva
C.F. Bray
Mason City
J. H. Richie
Register
The New Baby and Mother’s Friend Advertisement
A vintage notice promoting The New Baby as a life enhancer for expectant mothers. It extols external abdominal applications like Mother’s Friend, widely sold by drug stores, and offers a small book of tips for preparation and comfort. The ad directs readers to Bradfield Regulator No 303 Lamar Building, Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Drug
United States
Ondili
Wa Street
Bradfeld
Imaginary Heart Trouble Digestive Remedy Advised
An old advertise ment claims heart pains are often stomach related and promotes Meritol Yonie Digestive as the remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia restoring stomach function, with Red Drops Drug Co. and Henderson Drug Co. as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritol
Red Drogs Drug Co
Henderson Drug Co
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Iowa News
Osage Church
Osage
Universalist
Bethlehem
Holy City
G. B. Knapp
Cedar Valley Seminary
Oberammergau
Frank W. Miller
Sprague Opera House
Pormet
West
G. Dr. Bennett
West Fourth
Moidg Motorigt
W.W. Marsh
Cham
Pion
Fore County Mariners
W. W. Marsh
Irving
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Funeral Services
Falan-Bollman
Fourth Street
The
James Black Company
Ameren
E. W. Grove
G. J. Bennett
West 4Th
Black Ridg
Sherive Shores
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Wrigley’s
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