New League to Open Season With Reed’s Bowling Record
The article notes a new league set to begin next week with Reed setting season marks in bowling. It lists week’s city league games and reports on community activities including revival services led by Rev. Baker, upcoming choir efforts, and several Christmas day family gatherings and local visits.
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Jon
Nut Club
K. of C
Stewart-Simmons
Bank Clerks
Wedneedis Palive
Ings
Morgan& Sullivan
Reporter
Kimball's
Jows Dairy
Repussi Auto
Courier
White Stock
Harry Reed
White Stockings
Earl Clements
Baker
Reed
Prospect Wills
W. FE. Haven
Phebe Aurand
Monticello
Ind
Z. W. Lowe
T. C., Lowe
Mra
John Ryans
Chapman and
J. C. Crandall
Amanda Crandall
John Uker
August Uker
Brandon
Wis
Fred Teeter
Lafayette and
Glack Street
Hiram Ford
Z. W. Tegard
Alex Seeman Hild
He O. Tack
A. Anderson
Dearborn Jivenne
Community Notes From Linden and Surrounding Towns
Mrs. Phoebe Aur visits Charles City relatives while Mrs. Haven hosts a visit. Mrs. McKean and son Harry return from the Philippines for New Year. The Ladies Aid meets next Thursday at 2 30 at the church. Mrs. Amanda Crandall injured by a chair fall. she is recovering but lame. Several residents travel or host visitors for New Year and local health and fire department events are noted.
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Fred Lufkin
Adrian Street
Thomas Carroll
Wallace
Termani Schwake
Dearborn Avenue
Paul Penne
Herman Schwabe
Marshalltown
H. Batterman
EB. Morgan
Seattle
Wash
Martin Mulvey
Galena
Lucy Ancil
Geo. Wohler
Otto Tegard
Will Tegard
St. Francis Hospital
Robert Sherlock
Robert
Colorado Street
Linden
Glen Parker
Raymond
H. M. Bandfield
Kelly
Alt Vernon Township
Venry
Cumrine
Honean Street
Waland Wilh
Alfard
Jan
Phoebe Aurand
E. C. Haven
Charles City
McKean
Harry
Philippines
Haven
Ladies’ Aid Society
Amanda Crandall
Francis Andre
Fred Cole
A. O. Conner
Board of Health
Freeman
Haker
Tedm. Bandfield
Wm. Montgomery
Render
Ing
Bond Soves for Permanent Roads
Ames Iowa special report on financing permanent roads by bond issues urged by D W Norris editor Marshalltown Times Republican to county engineers. He says amortization across years spreads costs, compares to rail and utility financing, and proposes state aid matching county road bond spending to spur local bond elections. Also notes attendees at highway short course and visiting Miss Marie Butterfield.
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Ames
Iowa
D. W. Norris
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Norris
Marshall County
Union
California
Texas
Tenn
A Slit Skirt Barred by Chinese Women
Kansas City Mo Jan 3 Twenty five Chinese women and girls in a conference of 150 Chinese student volunteers at Independence Ave Methodist Episcopal church wore American dresses with no slit skirts or low necks. They displayed modest dress and intense earnestness reflecting Christianized Chinese emancipation in dress and religion.
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Kansas City
Independence Ave. Methodist Episcopal Church
China
Paris
Marshalship Fight Grows More Bitter
Washington January 3 The fight over appointing E R Moore Anamosa editor heats up as the attorney general backs Moore for marshal and forwards his name to the White House. Opponents of Moore and supporters of Sheriff Hogan intensify their attacks while Moore’s backers claim a chance to defeat him only by overturning the Justice Department recommendation.
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Washington, D. C
E. R. Moore
Anamosa
Moore
White House
Hogan
Department of Justice
Woman Begged for Death Is Cured Finds Health
Mrs. Fulia B. Squires of Tola Kansas recovered from an intestinal illness after seeking euthanasia and undergoing surgery in Philadelphia. Her letter requesting death sparked nationwide responses before her complete recovery at home. She hopes future laws reflect life value and compassion for the suffering.
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Tola
Kan
Fulia B. Squires
W. B. Squires
Squires
Cambridge County
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Mrs. Squires
Bride's Mead Reaches Husband's Vest Pocket
Fort Worth dispatch reports Oscar Kreuse of Ottawa Kansas a giant seven feet one inch married Mrs Martha Duncan four feet eleven inches. Her head reached his lower vest pocket in the ceremony conducted January 3.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Oscar Kreuse
Ottawa
Kan
Martha Duncan
Man Hangs Self Using Flag at Virginia School
An unidentified middle aged man was found dead in a school building near Clarinda Virginia after hanging himself with a large American flag the flagstaff is used for patriotic displays. The body was discovered during holiday vacation and remains unidentifiable despite views by numerous people and the coroner.
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Clarinda
Omaha attorney files suits against Council Bluffs saloons
Car F. Benjamin, an Omaha attorney, files original notices in actions against twelve of the twenty nine saloons in Council Bluffs. Witness George Starr does not appear in the local directory. A $25 fee is demanded in each case. Allegations include selling to minors and habitual drunkards. Saloon men say they will fight the cases.
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Council Bluffs
Car _F. Benjamin
Omaha
Tales Wife Saves Stove In Chicago Court Tale
John L. Staley of 1317 Sedgwick street faced arrest for stealing his own stove after his wife ran off with a boarder and took belongings. Judge Scully noted boarders break many homes and discharged Staley, granting him the stove.
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John L. Staley
Sedgwick Street
Wm R Cole suffers wrist fracture in icy fall
William R Cole secretary of the Fowler company had a painful accident on his way to work yesterday morning. He slipped on ice and fractured his wrist.
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Peclares Arctic Party
SAPE
Ottawa
Jo Ta Lane
Polar Dear
Department of Naval Service
Lane
R. M. Anderson
Alageka
Mary Sachs
Stefansson
Department
Wm. R. Cole
Fowler Company
Man Injured Wrist After Sidewalk Incident
A man sustained a fractured and dislocated wrist after a sidewalk accident. An X-ray confirmed the injury and he will remain at home for several days for recovery.
Fight with Peg Leg and Glass Eye Shocks Charleston
In Charleston a fight between Alexander James of Paint Creek and Kentucky visitor James Edwards escalated over a wooden leg. Edwards, drunk and peg legged, attacked James who then threw his glass eye, causing deep temple wounds.
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Charleston
W. Va
Alexander James
Paint Creek
James Edwards
Kentucky
Edwards
James
Eugenic Law Halts Cupid in Wisconsin
Milwaukee four marriage license applications were filed today but none granted due to a new eugenic law requiring medical examination for male applicants. Alfred Petersen hired an attorney after license refusals and indicated plans to appeal. Mrs Woodard, assistant at city clerk, recovering from an appendectomy, will go home tomorrow.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Alfred A. Petersen
Frank Woodard
Rath-Peek Building
Francis Targets Bout With Brown for Canada Crown
Francis a claimed Canadian middleweight champion seeks a match with Carl Brown of this city. Reddy, Francis’ manager, says his fighter can beat Joe Carr of Minneapolis and asserts Francis is on par with Walter Miller. Francis is set to meet Theo Peters on January 9.
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al. Francis
Canada
Carl Brown
Francis
Bre
Brown
Herman T. Wagner
John Reddy
Bia
Reddy
Joe Carr
Minneapolis
Carrin
Walter Miller
Theo. Peters
Northwest
Orville Wright Demonstrates Automatic Stabilizer
Dayton Ohio January 3 Orville Wright showcases his automatic stabilizer enabling flight in twenty minutes The demonstration before a special Aero Club of America committee earned him the Collier trophy Experts say further refinement will come within days Wright promises a detailed plan soon
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Dayton
Orville Wright
Wright
Aero Club of America
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Lu Gallagher
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Glass Eye
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