Kellogg Peace Pact Debate Moves in Senate
Washington, Jan 3, a second reservation to the Kellogg treaty was before the Senate as Senator Blaine urged that Britain’s correspondence not count toward adherence. By Jan 5, naval bill action loomed while treaty advocates led by Senator Borah sought immediate consideration and passage, risking a clash with opponents and potential filibuster threats.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Blaine
Wesconsin
Great Britain
Kellogs
Borah
Ydaho
Hale
Idena
Ale
Norris
Reed
Missouri
League of Nations
Boreh
Idaho
Vare
Pennsylvania
Moses
Republican
New Hampshire
America
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Kellogg Pas
Automobile Crash Victim Improves at Mercy Hospital
Fred Anderson of Lincoln Street was injured in a Monday afternoon collision on Clear Lake pavement. He suffered a broken shoulder blade and arm when his car hit a truck from Sedergaard Produce Company driven by Elmer Christensen of Thornton Indiana. Anderson was reported improved at Mercy Hospital in Mason City.
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Fred Anderson
Lincoln Street
Clear Lake
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Anderson
Sedergaard Produce Company
Thornton
Ind
Elmer Christensen
Two Men and Girl Face Double Charges
Amn, Jan. 3 20 FI G A Cole 24 Grand Rapids Mich J W ie 5 fl New York and UlMan Mar Eile worth T8 Scranton Ia were held under charges here after thief arrest at St Joseph Ma Cole charged with grand larceny and forgery Moore with grand larceny and lewines Mrs Ellswerth ata faced the better charge The men were alleged to have stolen quantity of paint material from an Ames dees Tator for whom Moore worked The girl poles sat admitted being in apartment lore with the men after coming with them from Buc
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Amn
G. A. Cole
Grand Rapids
Mich
New York
UlMan Mar Eileworth
Scranton
Tharges
St. Joseph
Cole
Moore
Ellswerth Ata
Ambassador Herrick Recovering After Illness
Cleveland report says Myron T. Herrick, U S ambassador to France, is recovering from a bronchial infection that became critical Tuesday night. He has been treated at home in Chagrin Falls near Cleveland and has needed oxygen briefly, with no further oxygen required.
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Cleveland, O
Myron T . K
U. S
France
Dri Chagrin Falls
Tinea
Cleveland
Congress Today Examines Appropriation Bills and Treaty
Senate considers state justice commerce and labor department appropriation bills. Kellogg anti-war treaty to be taken up at 2 p.m. House takes up war department appropriation bill.
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Wy United Breast Senate
State, Justice, Commerce and Labor Department
Kellogg
HOUSE
War Department
Death of Mrs. A. C. Sherwood at Waterloo from pneumonia
Funeral services were held in the Kistner chapel for Mrs. A C Sherwood wife of A C Sherwood a partner in the Sherwood greenhouses and city park commissioner She died Monday of pneumonia while caring for her gravely ill 16 year old son Kenneth who is near death from scarlet fever The husband is down with influenza Ingersent postponed The service featured pastor remarks and songs and flowers from Waterloo area florists as the family faced a private ceremony and a family tragedy with both mother and son ill
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Kistner Chapel
A. C. Sherwood
Sherwood Greenhouses
Kenneth
Edwards Street
Sherwood
Waterloo
CG. E. Luce
Rockford
St. Paul's
M. E
Christ
Natwal
Thomas P. Shaffer
Edwards Streck
Harold Eugene Pavis
Harold Eugene Davis
Thomas Davis
Adrian Street
Leola Arlene
Geraldine
Petersen Bros
Joseph Yates
Linden Methodist Episcopal Church
Elmwood
Surgeons Remove Toy From Babe's Throat In Minute
Frankie Brooks an 18 month old boy from Asco West Virginia recovered after a toy motorcycle lodged in his throat for over two weeks. Surgeons at Mithoefer hospital inserted an esophagus tube and removed the obstruction in about one minute without incision or anesthesia. The toy was swallowed during a contest in a package of popcorn containing a dollar prize.
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Mithoefer Hospital
Frankie Brooks
Asco
W. Va
Iate
Francie
Shooting Killings Near Chicago Woman Dies In Accidental Fire
Mrs Grace Meade aged 39 was shot in her living room and killed amid a street quarrel. Albert Miller, accused by Luella Weaver of firing one shot that missed her, fled as police sought him. The blast shattered windows on both the Weaver and Meade homes.
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Chicago
Grace Meade
Polce
Luella Weaver
Albert Miler
Weaver
Meade
Bridge Contract Awarded In Ohio At 350 600
A firm will construct a 350 600 dollar bridge in Ohio near a town of 4132 residents placed 40 miles southwest of Talio. Equipment from Elk Hart supports the project and a competitive bid process involved 70 bidders including Walsh Construction and multiple regional firms from Columbus Toledo Lima Milwaukee Dayton and Youngstown.
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Ohio
Talio
Elkhart
Asl
St. Joseph River
Miller-Taylor Construction Company
Walsh Construction Company
EH. Tf. Latham & Co
Columbus
Newton-Baxter Company
Toledo
Gi Roberts
Supply Company
Lima
Brein Construction Company
Milwakee
Wiey- Maxon Company
Dayton
Porterfield Construction Pen
Youngstown
Motor Cars Once Considered a Passing Fad in 1907
Paris reports recall of a circular from the League Against Automobile Excesses urging buyers to reject the “engines of death and accident.” The document notes early automakers faced collapse in a dying business as crowding of bread stained wheels. Eleven traveling representatives of Black Hawk Gollee & Spice Co. are held for a sales conference led by VP Robert J. Lichty after lunch at Black's tea room.
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Paris
Liseny
League Against
Black Hawk Gollee & Spice Co
Robert J. Lichty
Meg
Black
Endurance Flight Set in California With Question Mark
Los Angeles reports the army plane Question Mark, a tri motor Fokker carrying five men, logged forty eight hours in the air in a bid to break the endurance record. Major Carl Spatz led operations with fuel transfers from tender planes, while contact pilots and crew battled fumes and cold. a refueling mishap briefly marred later effort.
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Los Angeles
Cal
UPI
Here
San Diego
Fokker
Army
Carl Spatz
Lowell Smith
Gilet
Paul Richter
Ristles and Zimmerman
Germany
van Nuys
Lieut
Otis Moon
Hine
Spatz
Elwood Quesada
Quesada
Roy Hope
Hope
Endurance
Interals
Question Merk
Major Spatz
Tuxhorn
Marshall
U.2
Blaine M. Tuxhorn
Kansas City
Leonard H. Rhiner
C Jan
Russ Bobbie Trout
Metropolitan
Viola Gentry
Mitchel Field
Polk County Cuts Government Jobs To Trim Costs
Polk County supervisors move to shrink payrolls, ordering 15 sheriff staff reductions saving 24,250 yearly, plus four in the county recorder office and five in the county attorney’s office. Total salary savings near 40,000 yearly. treasury department to follow with further cuts.
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Bes Motors
Polk Tainty Ecarployes
County Board of Supervisors
Beard
Parc Finediey
County Recorder
Treasury Department
Allen Munn
Probaly
Storms in Japan Claim 56 Lives
Storms along the Japan sea coast near Niigata killed many and inundated villages. The storm damaged dozens of homes and destroyed utility structures while the Tokyo weather bureau reported at least twenty villages submerged by high seas.
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Japan
Yoka
Japan Sea
Niigata
Tiwry
Yokto
Leout
Shinano
Simbric obituary and multiple local death notices
Edward A Simbric 76 died at home of influenza and complications. Surviving children and spouse listed with service details in Plainfield. Funeral to be held in Plainfield Baptist church with burial at Pisinfeld. Additional notices for Vermette, Pavlis, Brandes, La Rue, and Nelson deaths follow with brief survivor lists and burial arrangements in Dubuque and local areas.
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Edward A, Simbric
Edward A. Simbric
BR. L. Farnsworth
Western Avenue
Mr. Simtric
Austria
United States
Watertown
S. D
Iowa
Mr. Simbric
Glara Fuller
Plainfield
Farnsworth
E. J. Durkee
Los Angeles
Cal
Lela Springer
Kokomo
Ind
Rue Simbric
Ferol Simbric
Waterloo
Baptist
Warren L. Steeves
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Pisinfeld
Coal Lamp Hits Man Waiting at Crossing
Des Moines dispatch reports Walter Myers waiting for a freight train when a coal thief allegedly threw a lump of coal from a boxcar. The coal struck Myers on the head and fractured his left leg, and he was hospitalized.
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Des Moines
U.P
Walter Myers
Myers
Tentelatores Weather Brief For Wednesday And Thursday
A clipped weather note reports a maximum Wednesday around seven o clock in the morning and a minimum Wednesday night near three. The text is fragmented and unclear about exact times or locations.
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Kalim
Bernie
Rail center of great valuation battle in Supreme Court
Washington DC January 3 A nine mile railroad battles the Interstate Commerce Commission over valuation methods used to recapture excess earnings. St Louis & O Fallon argues the commission procedure is invalid. Attorneys include Fisher Wickersham and Nagel with Richberg filing brief. Court set long sessions amid wide attention. If railroad succeeds rates could rise, though rails contend rates depend on traffic. Earlier orders required partial earnings remittance for 1920 21 22 23, with injunction denied.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis & O'Fallon
Taft
Walter L. Fisher
George W. Wickersham
Charles Nagel
Fisher
Wickersham
Nagel
Donald Richberg
Commerce Commission
Commission
St. Lois
Name of Peking Is Charged to Peping
Peping, China, Jan. 2 The home of the ancient city of Peking has been renamed Peping after a post office department decision by the Nanking government The change aims to avoid using Peking which means northern capital for any city other than Nanking The new name Peping means northern peace
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Peping
China
Peking
Nanking
Post Office Department
Body of Iowan Is Found in California
The body of Lemuel H. Henry a 45 year old wealthy retired banker from Sioux City Il was found today under a railroad bridge in Los Angeles with a bullet wound in the head A revolver lay nearby Police suspect suicide but foul play is also being investigated
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lemuel H. Henry
Sioux City
December Disease Cases Rise in 1928 Health Report
A city health report by Charles C. Mackay shows December illness cases at 442 plus three diphtheria carriers, rising steadily from 26 cases since September 1. Also noted, Donald Becker reported his Chevrolet coupe stolen near Moose Hall at 1:50 a.m., with license G-3963 and a cracked left door glass taped in place.
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Charles C. MacKay
Mackeay
Donald Becker
First Street West
Moose Hall
Car in Rut Fatal for Farmer Near Renwick
Renwick Iowa January 3 A farmer living near Renwick Louis Vohs was killed when his car struck a rut and overturned His daughter Mrs Louis Otto who was riding with him was seriously injured in the crash authorities reported the accident occurred yesterday and the victims are all from the Renwick area
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Nead
Renwick
wNllus Vohs
Louis Otto
Hains
Iowa banks named state funds depositories for 1929
Thirty two Iowa banks were approved by the executive council as depositories for state funds for 1929. The banks named today were those that held state funds in 1928.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Fire alarms? Residence damaged by overheated furnace pipe
Fire alarms report a heater incident at the residence of J. W. Elmore at 615 Falls. The overheated furnace pipe caused damage estimated at five dollars. An advertisement lists Herman Miller with phone number 2404 for insurance.
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J. W. Elmore
Dry Raid Fails to Find Beer in Capitol Cellar
MadisonWis Jan 2 Federal prohibition agents completed a thorough search of the Wisconsin capitol after a long hunt for contraband. Despite an extensive sweep of nooks and crannies no truckload of beer was found, though officials had hoped for a haul stored in the capital for a celebration.
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Capitol Cellar
Madison
Wis
U.R
Wisconsin
C. B. Batlard
Hinson Installed as Kiwanis Chief Committees Named
Clyde Hinson of Hinson Manufacturing was installed as Kiwanis club president at a Hotel Russell luncheon, succeeding Henry C. Wurster. Officers include J Cecil Bickley, W A Lane, B L Holton, and L B P Scott with directors led by W W Allbee and K L Bragdon. Committee chairs listed for agriculture to underprivileged children.
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Clyde Hinson
Hinson Manufacturing Company
Alwanis Club
Russell Lamson
Henry C. Wurster
J. Cecil Bickley
W. A. Lane
B. L. Holton
L. BP. Scott
W. W. Allbee
K. L. Bragdon
L. BE. Gates
N.S. Huntington
A. L. Lemnel
George E. Pike
A. A. Lohner
Hey
T. I. Wheeler
Cert Davis
CG. N. Shane
Potter
W. Et. Stewart
Kiwanis
W. P. Jensen
Cal J. Miller
B. M. Gotshall
A. A. Sohiner
L. P
Vermaze Relatives Probe Larceny Case In Milwaukee
Detective Hugh Caimrine questioned August Vermaze's parents as they arrived from Anamosa penitentiary. Vermaze, 28, Milwaukee, is serving five years after pleading guilty to grand larceny. Alton Perry, 19, and two Wisconsin girls were linked to recent petty thefts. the group faces parole considerations as investigators pursue further details.
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Hugh Caimrine
August Vermaze
Milwaukee
G. W. Wood
Vermaze
Alton Perry
Aaterloo
Marjorie Cole
Bora VanGullda
Wisconsin
Grumrine
Ralph Davis
Anamosa Penitentiary
Clyde Sack Named S. S. Superintendent of Calvary Church
Clyde Sack of 223 Oliver Street was elected superintendent of the Calvary Evangelical church Sunday school at the annual meeting. Leroy Bisdorf became assistant superintendent, John Boeger Jr. secretary, William Wilder treasurer, Frank Bisdorf assistant class leader, and D M Fritzinger and George W Hawver were elected church trustees. About 60 members attended as verbal committee reports were given.
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Clyde Sack
Oliver Street
Calvary Evangelical Church
Leroy Bisdorf
John Boeger
Willam Wilder
Frank Bisdorf
D. M. Fritzinger
George W. Hawver
Adams cites 1927 farm exports at one seventh of total
Fred D. Adams of Adams Paper & Specialties Co told Lions Club members at Black's Tearoom that one seventh to one eighth of all farm products in 1927 were exported, citing a Commerce Department report under Herbert Hoover's leadership as highly valuable to U S industry.
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Fred D. Adams
Adams Paper & Specialties Co
Lions Club
Black
Department of Commerce
Herbert C. Hoover
Talks Over Bail Sentenced To Jail
Two men faced Judge George J. Sager in municipal court. O C Kirkpatrick of 908 Conger street posted bail on intoxication charges but returned to “talk it over” with the judge and received 20 days in county jail. William Foster of 1218 Ackermont street was sentenced to 30 days on the same charges. Building permits listed include B E Peek heating plant 1029 Ackerman Waterloo Dredging Co business addition 85 Mullan West worth 150 J A Wortley heating plant 420 Ricker Standard Battery & Electric Co business addition 217 Fifth West value 460 G A Corey dwelling 1202 Avion value 3000 C Y Burnett remodeling residence 271 Hammond value 3000
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George J. Sager
O. C. Kirkpatrick
Conger Street
Slhailon
Kirkpatrick
Sager
BE. EL Peek
Ackermant
Waterloo Dredging Company
Businass
Mullan West
J. A. Wortley
Ricker
Standard Battery & Electric Co
Fifth West
G. A. Corey
Ava‘ion
Co. Y. Burnett
Hammond
Edmonton aviator volunteers to fly antitoxin to Arctic post
Captain Wilfred May, an Edmonton aviator and world war ace, flies 200000 units of antitoxin to Little Red River post 50 miles north of Fort Vermilion. One man is dead and another dying as serum is urgently needed to prevent the outbreak. Plane launched from Edmonton field after a dog-team message.
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Alberta
Canada
Arctic
Wilfred ¢Wop
Little Red River
Fort Vermillion
May
McLennon
Edmonton and
Northern Alberta
George Hoadley
Hudsons Bay Company Post
University of al- Berta
Hamman
The
Aero Club
Continued Gain By Allison Reported
La Porte City Iowa January 3 The condition of David Allison ill of sciatic rheumatism at his home here continues to improve Mrs Allison who is ill of appendicitis is no better
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Courier
la Porte City
David Allison
Burglars Steal Church Safe Then Target Second Parish
Police sought burglars who took a strong box from First Presbyterian Church and carried it two blocks to St Paul’s Episcopal Church where the lid was pried open. The janitor found the box at St Paul’s.
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First Presbyterian Church
St Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul's
Brain Tests No 316 Completion Exercise
A fragment describes an intelligence test from Sventog Pont inc focusing on word usage. It presents fill in the blank questions asking values in sentences, with multiple choice word options provided. Time limit is two minutes for completing the task.
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New York
Brooklyn
Flays Police Judge for Lack of Docket in Iowa City
Iowa City officials told Police Judge Paul E. Custer to fix court records by January 15 after state Auditor findings showed failure to maintain a docket. Custer admitted keeping a cash book a receipt book and a file of police dispositions but did not transfer entries to the docket. A spectator denounced the police court operation at the hearing.
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Iowa City
State Auditor
Paul BE. Custer
Custer
Gilbert Docks with Report on Germany in New York
New York Jan 3 Gilbert Park er Gilbert agent general of reparations arrived from Germany aboard the Cunard liner Berengaria. He declined to discuss his official report on the German economic situation but said he planned to go to Washington for unofficial conversations with President Coolidge Secretary Mellon and possibly President elect Hoover.
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New York
uPk
S. Parker Gilbert
Germany
Berengaria
Gilbert
Washington
President Coolidge
the Treasury
Mellon
Hoover
Bank officer identifies bandit suspect in Fenton State Bank robbery
Algona Jan 3 (UP) John E Robinson held on 20000 bond after preliminary hearing identified in part by CG Bailey cashier and F H Hahn bookkeeper Mayor Krause said he resembled one of the bandits In other news two died of influenza in Maghoketh Jan 3 Miss John Brown 40 and her daughter died here last night within three hours of illness
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Algona
Tag
John E. Robinson
Fenton State Bank
Robinson
CG. F. Bailey
Enashier
F. H. Hahn
Herman Krause
Maghoketh
John Brown
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for children's health
A safe vegetable remedy marketed for children six and up to aid digestion and regulate the eliminative tract. The olive colored tablets claim to ease irritability, improve appetite, relieve sour stomach and torpid liver, and promote clear skin and bright eyes, offered in 15¢, 50¢ and 60¢ sizes.
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Edwards
Two steps to lower flu risk from a 1918 era ad
A medical ad advises two precautions to avoid influenza contagion. First, protect the nose and throat daily with Miscol, using the dropper to soothe irritation and clear congestion. Second, avoid laxatives and cathartics during epidemics. Najol l¢ is promoted as a natural non laxative aid to support the system.
Take Najal and Mistal for cold and flu protection
An advertisement promotes Najal and Mistal as a twofold safeguard against influenza and colds. It claims the system function remains strong, waterlike harmlessness, and urges immediate use to resist circulating illnesses. Available at ad druggists.
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Mistal
Miscol
Ac Ad
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