Waterloo to Host Grace Trout on Suffrage Day at Chautauqua
Plans for a large suffrage day at the Waterloo chautauqua open June 21 with Grace Wilbur Trout of Chicago as speaker. Local Suffrage association aims to draw hundreds, boost Iowa 1916 ballot support, and publicize via Des Moines Register suffrage edition.
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Grace Wilbur Trout
Chicago
Minois
Middlewest
Waterloo
Waterloo Woman's Suffrage Association
Iowa
Tlinois
America
Illinois
Trout
Des Mgines Register
Iowa Equal Suffrage Society
Woman Suffrage Needed Now Says Brief Letter
A brief letter argues democracy requires women's vote, contending women pay taxes yet lack political voice. It asserts female education supports suffrage, cites issues like minimum wage and public health, and says anti suffrage groups exist but no real argument against granting women the vote.
Methodist endorsement of equal suffrage at Newark and New York
The Methi sts endorse equal suffrage at Newark conference with resolutions favoring man suffrage carried unanimously. A similar resolution passed at the New York conference despite some opposition and a split vote. Ty Cobb, noted baseball figure, was among recent converts tied to suffrage events, receiving a bouquet in Jackson Mississippi.
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Newark
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jersey
New Yorker
Ty" Cobb
Jackson, Miss
Suffrage figures and opinions amid 1915 debates
The piece notes varied views on women's suffrage including statements by citizens and rabbis. It cites early voting by women in Butte and Sparks, Montana and Nevada, and reports on Topeka's primaries. May 1 is billed as Suffrage Day with parades and meetings as momentum builds toward 1915. Senator Cummins signals openness to a nationwide amendment.
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Civic! Department of the Woman's Club
G. E. Bowerman
Idaho State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Montana
Jon
Idaho
Tilby
Frontier States
Ita
Ciation
Albert B. Cummins
Denver
Cummins
Senate
Women Prove Adepts At Political Game
In Chicago the matildinal election marked women voting for the first time as the New York Times noted their strong turnout. The paper said women showed enthusiasm and adaptability, using the franchise calmly and on equal terms with men, signaling a serious shift in political dynamics.
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Butte
Mont
Associated Press
Chicago
New York Times
Local Notes From Linden And Cedar Falls Events
News brief from Linden and Cedar Falls reports Rev and Mrs E A Baker at a State Teachers College music festival in Cedar Falls, Mrs Henry Paffer visiting, and Mr and Mrs E Morgan moving to San Antonio. George Pryor injured in a wheel accident with a Shanks Co auto. his baby unharmed. Eli Katz welcomes a boy. Marjorie Park to teach home economics in Reinbeck. Lafayette school to host an entertainment Friday at 7 30 pm. Motorcyclists blamed on Lafayette traffic with calls for an officer patrol.
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Linden
E. A. Baker
Inna State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Henry Paffer
Waverly Vise
Martin Milway
E. Morgan
Lafayette Street
San Antonio
Texas
George Pryor
Shanks Co
Reinbeck
Lafayette
J. E. Miner
Baby
Charles City
Dand
Street HitheNear Lafayette School Targeted to Stop Speeding
Residents near Lafayette school urge action to prevent injuries after three youths were observed speeders on a street used as a Speedway yesterday afternoon. Local authorities consider speed control measures to protect children.
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Lafayette
Body found in Mississippi River near Buffalo under investigation
A badly decomposed man’s body was found Thursday afternoon about 80 feet from the Buffalo creek mouth in the Mississippi River. Authorities in Davenport identify the victim and determine whether death was accidental, suicide, or murder. The body is at OH Range & Davenport undertaking parlors for identification. the river water may have delayed recognition. Fishermen Henry and Rheinhart Sun sighted the body near 6:30 pm.
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Davenport
Mississipi
Buffalo
Petrance
Henry
Rheinhart
Theesun
Uffalo
Mississippi River
Local dealer faces grand jury probes in Ames case
An attorney for the defendant in a Macon county matter has been cited for involvement as the grand jury investigates alleged sales linked to a Wade package. The case centers on a high profile arrest and the state seeks details on the dealer’s role and potential improprieties.
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Macon
Mit
saUdenton
Whitg
Grand
Insersdun
Vianrote
Wade
Higgwew
Yeomen Initiated Big Class Last Evening
The Trotherhead of Amertvaun Vooren hosted an enjoyable event last evening. District Manager Rotehort ensured smooth proceedings while the work was praised in CHM chamber as the best in the Bite. An executive county report is planned for next October with an open meeting in April. Ladies will attend a special afternoon, a supper served in the evening, and attendees expect Walt-s Med fiskers. LA Dennison of Des Moines will speak briefly.
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Amertvaun Vooren
Rotehort
Desgrey
Walt-S Med Fiskers
LA. Dennison
Des Moines
Rial
YMCA Boys Take Auto Trip To Lake Readiness
YMCA boys embarked on an all day auto excursion organized by local church sponsors. The trip aimed to expose participants to boating and outdoor activities at a nearby lake, with leaders coordinating transport and supervision. Volleyball games with Cedar Rapids YMCA groups followed, featuring close sets and memorable plays.
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Wayne Ang
Uttle Lake
Addsa
Kaurels
Waverly
Gorreg
Cedar Rapids
Liffring
de Shanhon
Smith
Muetler
Jos Hou
VO Muller
Hadcock
Robbing
Achtor
Wt. Willan
W. KE. Britehler
V. Vayra
City Auditor Weten Completes Annual Report Plan
City Auditor Weten has completed the annual report and will send it to reprint ers shortly. The author has prepared a copy for the state auditor and will invite bids to publish the report next week. State law requires publication in a hawk form and bids must include all state copies.
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Audttor
Weten
Garrigan Pursues Requisition for Peterson Arrest
Lieutenant Howard Garrigan will request a governor's requisition paper for Walter R. Peterson, arrested in Presno California on a charge of ambegalament. Sheriff Henderson has dispatched officers to assist the case.
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Garrison
Presno
Howard Garrigan
Des Moines
Gov. Clarke
Walter R. Peterson
Oedor
Cal
Henderson
Police lieutenant prepares papers with county attorney Wenner
The police lieutenant and County Attorney Wenner coordinate on drafting the legal papers. Both officials move to finalize documents related to the case.
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Leutenant
Wenner
Child Recovers After Cuticura Treatment Suffering Head Skin
A Fort Wayne mother recalls her six year old daughter endured two years of itching and burning on the scalp. She used Cuticura Soap and Ointment after a sample arrived by mail and reports complete recovery. The notice includes a request for a 32 page Skin Book.
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McKeon St
Fort Wayne
Honora
Mra May Tegtmeyer
Ade Rose
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boeton
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