Carnegie Will Tale Sparks Fresh Speculation
New York August 22 A report on Andrew Carnegie's alleged will to be filed by Elihu Root says Carnegie may have left more than 50 million with several times that amount. The article notes a later Root draft reflecting Carnegie ideas and a marriage affecting Margaret Carnegie Miller Roswell Miller, with the Root will distributing the remainder less than half as long as the original.
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Elin Root
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Elihu Roat
Carnegie
Sheen
Root
Mr. Carnegie
Margaret
Rosswell Miller
Locomotive Damaged After Sideswipe Near Waterloo Station
A southbound Chicago Great Western passenger train No. 1 collided with a box car being moved onto the main line near Lafayette street delaying service by two hours. One passenger engine was badly damaged and a freight car smashed. one person was injured as the left pilot pipes were ripped from the engine. The accident stemmed from the wrong switch being opened as the train neared the station. An advertisement for smart footwear at Wang and Miller's appears in the clipping.
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Chicago Great Western
Waterloo
Lafayette Street
Wang
Miller's
Oelwein
Mickie Says Greater Iowa Week Observed In Oel
The Greater Town association plans a comprehensive observance in Oel with church cooperation on October 19 and school programs on October 24. Ministers will receive discussion material, merchants will highlight Iowa made goods, and prices will be featured for broad participation, continuing a plan begun in 1916.
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Iowa
LeRoy Crawford Couple Welcome Son David
To Mr and Mrs George LeRoy Crawford Weer township a son born August 18 named David Mary Elizabeth born August 19 to Maul Mrs Dean V Lemon TS245th west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George LeRoy Crawford
Weer Township
David
Dean V. Lemon
Mary Elizabeth
Flood of home brew seized in Des Moines raids
Des Moines police seized over 160 quarts of homemade beer in raids against bootleggers on Wednesday. Bob Eagon and H Murphy were arrested on charges of possession and sale of intoxicating liquor. A raid at 36 Seventh Street found 111 quarts. both suspects pled not guilty and posted $500 bonds for trial September 4. In another raid at 313 Southwest Seventh Street, nearly 500 quarts of beer and a bottle of whisky were seized. no arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ef Moines
Bob Eagon
H. Murphy
Ab HL
Kagan
Murphy
Seventh Street
Dominick Gara
Special meeting of Council of Social Agencies scheduled
Over 100 invited delegates from about 40 public welfare groups were invited for a Monday meeting at the East Public Library at 8 p m A field secretary from the National Public Welfare League will speak and outline lectures set for the following week Attendance is open to all interested in public welfare work with a Cedar Rapids session planned the week of September 21 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Social Agencies
East Public Library
National Public Welfare League
Cedar Rapids
Grand Army prune sale moves by carload bids
The Grand Army reports 600 790 pounds of Oregon prunes ready for sale in large carload lots via bids through the zone supply office Omaha. Other items may be sold to municipalities in carload quantities including sugar nitrate peaches and apples beef tongue ham and prunes with specific bulk prices listed.
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Hle
Oregon
Omaha
Zone Supply Office
Chicago
The
Commercial Club
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Mickie
Kaiser
Greater Iowa
Des Moines
Hansen & Hansen
Hed
India
Ceylon
Tex
Hive
Japan
Knaik
Fowler Company
Sale
Swift
Hamburg
Sycamore Square
Alaska
Lakeside
Libby's
Libby
Independent Meat Co
Commercial Street
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