Hot firing along political front in Iowa senate race
Des Moines reports a heated Republican senate contest with Pickett attacking radicalism and signaling support for Brookhart. França spurs a northwest Iowa tour while Broeckhart and Sweet plan appearances. Francis pledges practical legislation for farmers, laborers, and small business. Women candidates loom as Iowa League backs testing the law. Attorney General Gibson says women may run but seating depends on the senate.
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Des Moines
Charles
Pickett
Waterloo
Grani Club
Brookhart
Lesila M. Francia
Iowa
Tie
Boone
Broeckhart
Sweet
Francis
Senate
Iowa League of Women
Vetera
B. J. Gibson
Sys
Chapman Lumber Co acquires Independence Yards in Waterloo
Independence Iowa April 6 Chapman Lumber Co Waterloo has purchased the holdings of George Blamer Lumber Co in Waterloo. The Blamer lineage traces back 45 years to Thomas Blamer who supervised the Grange elevator. The firm later became Wackerbarth Breaster Lumber then George T. Blamer Lumber Co. Chapman now runs three yards in Buchanan County with Jesup and Fairbank already in operation.
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Chapman Lumber CO
Waterloo
Independence Yards
Independence
Chapman Lumber Company
Georgene Blamer
Jelly
Blamer, Jr
Zinn
Jacob Wackerbarth
Wackerbarth
George T. Blam Jer Lamber
Chapman
Iowa
Buchanan County
Ben
Jesups
Fairbank
Iowa Falls Starts Under New Ofpy Administration
Town Falls, Ia., April 6. With a new mayor and entire new council in charge, all appointive officers and those elected by the council are retained. J. O. Gregg continues as city manager and clerk, B. R. Bryson as city attorney, William Thompson as chief of police, W. J. Murphy as night watchman, B. S. Morgan as superintendent of water works, and Frank Cayta as street commissioner.
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Town Falls
J. O. Gregg
B. R. Bryson
Willam Thompson
W. J. Murphy
Morgan
Frank Cayta
Cornell Alumni May Hear President Flint
Cornell College alumni and friends will gather at Hotel Russell-Lamson Friday at 5:30 p m for a dinner and program of addresses. O W Flint president may attend, per Fred Kluss who leads arrangements. J K Johnson Waterloo board president is on the program. Reservations via Red.
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Cornell
Flint
Cornell Colleges
Russell-Lamson
O. W. Flint
Fred Kluss
Westhigh
J. KE
Johnson
Waterloo
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