Reeves Elected President at Rural Letter Carriers Meet
Des Moines won the 1914 convention site over Winterset Washington Council Bluffs and Grinnell after a tight vote. C A Reeves was elected president with F F French as vice president and R W Ford secretary. Des Moines delegates led the vote for next year’s meeting place while James declined further nominations. The 714 members praised Waterloo hospitality and set a goal of 1500 members in 1914.
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Black Hawk County
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Humboldt
R. W. Ford
Storm Lake
J. P. Larson
Kanawha
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L. L. Thomas
C. E. Fleming
Thomas
Whitney
M. EB. Whitney
Evansville
Ind
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W. H. James
J. C. Avenall
G. W. Romer
W. T. Hammer
National Carriers’ Association
Association of
Regular convocation of Tabernacle chapter No. 52
The R. A. M. Regular convocation of Tabernacle chapter No. 52, R. A. M., will be held at Masonic temple tomorrow evening at 7 30. AU members and visiting companions invited. There will be nosegays and a Westminster picnic this afternoon and evening with tune telling ice cream cake and lots of fun.
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Masonic Temple
Westminster
Sixteen Temples Drill At Denver For Grand Templar Drill
Denver hosts the thirty-second triennial conclave of the Knights Templar with sixteen drill teams performing in a stadium that seats about 30,000. Competitions run through tomorrow, prizes include a 12 gallon sterling silver punch bowl and ladle, a silver loving cup, a grand piano, and five silver cups, valued at 5 000 2 400 1 206 1 000 and 750 respectively. Each participant receives a bronze Passion cross souvenir bearing Templar emblems and Colorado symbolism.
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Highway to be widened on Whitney road at Onge
County board adopted a resolution to widen the Whitney road from Cedar Heights to Cedar Falls to four rods. The project, three miles long, will require grading and discuss its profile on file with the county auditor. Estimated cost about $4,000 for grading plus $15,090 for other county highway work. W. S. Ginsalnus praises Chamberlain’s remedy in a local testimonial.
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Board of Supervisors
Cedart Falls
Whitney Road
Cedar Heights
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Wleetric Park
Four Inches of Rain in Cedar Town
Iffra Browns rain gauge reportedly registered four inches in Cedar township twelve miles southeast of Waterloo. He notes rain from 3:30 this morning with no wind. Lightning struck two Waterloo sites, a house on Manson Street and an ice house on the Edwards farm. Frank Folk occupies the farm. the building was shattered but not tents. A remark about Chamberlains remedy is included as a testimonial.
Sham battle thrills Charles City as 63rd Regiment stages city action
In Charles City Iowa on August 13 a staged clash between two 63rd Regiment divisions played out across streets two miles northwest of town. Blue and red forces fought along Main Street and Cedar River bridges, with about 30 000 shots fired. The improvised engagement drew spectators from the arsenal plan to the court house hill and beyond. Dr H W Sigworth and Russel Lawson Building were listed as references.
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63Rd Regiment
LN. G
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Major Johnson
Hart-Parr Works
Chumber
Floyd 80
Bartley
Court House Hill
Main Street
Red Army
Co. BE
Suspension Bridge
Gem Theatre
St. Mary's Arrest Bridge
Water Street
Eighth Graders to Be Examined by County Superintendent
The eighth grade examination will be held Friday and Saturday at the Manual Training building. Rural pupils who previously failed in only three subjects may qualify for this examination. Pupils must have required grades in reading grammar history spelling physiology arithmetic times geography and language to receive free tuition under the new law if they wish to attend high school. Certificates must be signed by County Superintendent Myers.
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Goodyear No Rim Out Tires Defy Price Tag
Goodyear No Rim Out tires cost one fifth more than standard tires yet led Tiredom. The extra price came from three unique features not used by any other tire maker. These costly attributes are the reasons buyers favor this model.
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