Nathan Kendall Returns to Des Moines from Global Tour
Former governor Nathan Kendall arrives back in Des Moines after a world journey. He says he is overwhelmed to be back in God’s country and reflects on how birthplace shapes one’s sense of home. The piece explores regional attachments and cultural comfort.
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Boston
New England
England
London
Coolidge
Daily News
America
Europe
EU- Tope
Asia
Canada
Mexico
United States
Red Russian Hand and China threaten British relations
A collage of dispatches notes tense East Asia ties as a Shanghai mob leader is shot and a police officer saved amid riot tensions. Reports describe American justice as swifter yet more hamstrung than in other nations, while crime and disaster tales reflect unsettled times.
Child Poisoning From Firework Snake Reported
Mount Vernon July 6 Jean Fritz 14 month old son of William Fritz near here recovering after poisoning from eating a firework snake. A physician pumped out the stomach and saved the child. Foreign news from London and Shanghai describes tensions with Russia and Britain as relations Grow critical. United States minister MacMurray rushed toward Peking aboard an American destroyer. Chinese mills shut down and foreign authorities bar work as mobs, cannons, and riots erupt. U S Marines killed a mob leader and rescued an officer. Canton's strikers seek food while foreigners stay cautious amid antiforeign sentiment.
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Jean Fritz
William Fritz
Associated Press
London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Great Britain
Russia
China
Britain
Frank
Soviet
Austen Chamberlain
U.S
United Press London
Shanghai
MacDonald
Daily News
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Ional
Canton
Hongkong
Creoms House
Republic of China
Bandits Rob Zoo of 18 000 in Cash
Seven bandits chained five employees at Cincinnati's zoo club house and escaped with 18 000 dollars in cash receipts among 21 490 dollars taken. Officials described it as one of the club's biggest days.
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Zoo
Cincinnati
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Kiwanis elects John H. Moss President at St Paul
John H. Moss of Milwaukee was elected president of Kiwanis International at the St Paul convention. The event names Moss to lead the organization as it addresses community service goals.
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John H. Moss
Milwaukee
Kiwanis International
St. Paul
Murphy on Trial for $560 Note Forgery at Cresco
Dennis J. Murphy a Waukon lawyer went on trial in Cresco district court on forgery of the name of Miss Julia Nas Waukon to a $560 note. A prior sanity ruling followed a lengthy trial. fourteen indictments were returned earlier for forgery and larceny by embezzlement. The defense will call no witnesses. the venue change to Howard County was obtained amid claims of prejudice.
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Dennis J. Murphy
Waukon
Julianas Waukon
Murphy
Anamakee
Howard County
John R. Neal
Knoxville
Tenn
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Cookeville
Naylen
John Gora
Neal
John P. Beppes
Dayton
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Pavion
Cumberland Hills
Johan V. Scopes
Tennessee
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Scopes’. Com
State of Tennessee
John T. Scopes
International News Wire
Daston
Rhes County
John “F. Scopes
Rhen Cavalry
B. Gordon McKensie
Eourd
Wnter
Sropes
Chapman Opens Campaign for Lieutenant Governor
Dr Horace R Chapman a former Monticello resident now living in Cedar County has begun a Republican bid for lieutenant governor in the 1926 primary He served in the state senate representing Jones and Cedar counties in the thirty third and thirty fourth general assemblies and currently practices medicine at Bennett after recently visiting Monticello and greeting old friends.
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Horace R. Chapman
Cedar County
Jones and
Cedar Counties
Senate
Bennett
Chapman
Tribune Tower Opens In Chicago Amid Civic Pride
The 36 story Tribune Tower in Chicago opens to the public. The Gothic limestone structure soars 473 feet on Michigan Boulevard and overlooks Lake Michigan. The project cost about half a million dollars, as announced by the Chicago Tribune. A separate report from Bronson shows a fire in Bron, Illinois caused damage estimated at $50,000 destroying three downtown buildings.
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Chicago Tribune
Loop District
Plathran
Chicago
Tribune
Michigan Boulevard
Lake Michigan
Bron. Bronson, Ja. Coon
Soviet Notes Protest British Arrest and Polish Invasion
Moscow today issued two sharp notes protesting Britain over the arrest of a Soviet naphtha syndicate representative in Hong Kong and demanding compensation. It also condemned Polish troop incursions into Russian territory and warned against further invasions while seeking reparations.
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Moscow
England
Poland
Russia
George Tchitcherin
Hongkong
M. Dosser
Naptha
Tehitcherin
Fehticherin
Des Moines Fluorishes Bus Traffic Amid Streetcar Strike
Des Moines adjusts to a complete street railway tie up as buses and private vehicles carry workers through the city. Mayor Garver outlines a plan for a 10 cent fare, $2 license, and surety bonds totaling $8,060 for five passenger buses with daily protection arrangements.
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International News Wire
Des Moines
B. Wiley
Street For Men's Union
Wiley
Perry
Colfax
Des Moines & Central Iowa
Carl M. Garver
City Traffic Department
Harry Wilson
City Streetcar Mpervisor
Envoys Trade Places With Finland and Poland
President Coolidge announced ministerial swaps sending A. J. Pearson from Poland to Finland and appointing John B. Stetson to Poland from Finland. Pearson requested the Finland post due to personal expenses related to Poland, while Stetson was reassigned from Finland to Poland.
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Pearson
Finland
Lynn
Mass
Poland
President Coolidge
John B. Stetson
Pennsylvania
Stetson
Warsaw
A. J. Pearson
Towa
Fire at Plymouth flour mills destroys LeMars area
Flames swept through a warehouse at Plymouth flour mills in LeMars Va damaging multiple buildings and causing about 200000 in losses, largely uninsured. The fire started in a warehouse and spread to adjacent structures in the morning.
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LeMars
Plymouth
Lichty Makes Hole In One In Sioux City Practice
Burr G Lichty of Waterloo in a state golf tournament at Sioux City scored two holes in one during the practice round at Linus City Country club yesterday afternoon. Using a mashie he reached the thirteenth green with a dozen feet to the cup, a short bull pen hole. Mike Shearman, pro at Sioux City Country club, telephoned the news to officers of Sunnyside Country club last evening.
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Agaln
Bill Bathie
Wolf
Sunnyside Country Club
Sioux City Country Club
Bathie
Burr G. Lichty
Waterloo
Sioux City
Linus City Country Club
Lichty
Mike Shearman
Snnnsside Country Club
Yeomen HQ Move Denied for Des Moines
Des Moines July 6 FL P Gilbert vice president of the American Brotherhood of Yeomen denied plans for a wide removal of Yeomen headquarters from Des Moines Two buildings housing the company here are for sale but larger quarters are sought locally.
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Des Moines
Yeomen
FL P. Gilbert
American Brotherhood of Yeomen
Fewer Civilians in Defense Programs Than for Last Year
Iowa reports show a 15 percent drop in civilians in defense day programs statewide. Totals recorded at National Guard stations include 269 officers, 2,330 enlisted men, 2,624 volunteers, and 60,000 civilians, with higher civilian counts likely in towns lacking guards.
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Fies Moines
Adjutant General's Office
Iowa National Guard
Barrel of oil swept 100 miles by Manchester flood
A barrel of cylinder oil bearing a Manchester firm name was found on the Henry Carlson farm 18 miles south of Monticello Iowa. The barrel was washed onto the farm by the Maquoketa River in the recent flood and is estimated to have traveled more than 100 miles downstream to this city.
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Monticello
Manchester
Henry Carlson
Maquoketa
Reserve Officers in Camp at Army Post Fort Des Moines
Nearly 200 United States army reserve officers from Nebraska Kansas and South Dakota began a two week training camp at Fort Des Moines army post after a 6 20 a m reveille. Most officers arrived yesterday for the Des Moines program.
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Des Moines
United States Army Reserve
Nebraska
Kansas
South Dakota
Fort Des Moines
Grain Marketing Company Abandons Stock Plans
Officers of the Grain Marketing company, a 2 000 000 corporation formed last year to push a merger of midwestern firms, announced the stock promotion had been abandoned. Secretary treasurer John W. Coverdale said promotion work had not progressed and the firm must seek other means of funding. Directors met to decide the next step.
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Myre
Chicago
John W. Coverdale
Ackley Woman Dies in Hospital at Iowa Falls
Mrs. Sitard, wife of John Sicard, died at the Iowa Falls hospital after a week of illness from appendicitis despite Thursday night surgery. She had lived in Ackley since marriage about 1903 and is survived by her husband and two daughters. The funeral plans are incomplete, with relatives listed in the obituary fragment.
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John
Iowa Falls
Sitard
Dansheer
Ts. Pecarok
Geneva
Ackiey
John Sicard
Yong
Mra
Y Peters
Norah
Ackley Testes
Sicard
Ela Thomas
Ratis
Thomas
Howder
Cole
Frank
Lowa
Geunva
Five Dead And 25 Hurt In Owa Autographes Two Crown
Five dead and as many as 25 injured in weekend disasters across Iowa Illinois and neighboring states. Des Moines reports five fatalities from motorcycle and auto crashes including Joseph Cardamon and Elsie Peterson. Chicago recounts thirty weekend deaths from drownings auto crashes and fireworks, with violence including a stabbing in a picnic.
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Boston
Chicago
Olin
Des Moines
Associated Press
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Harry Koehler
Davenport
Elsie Peterson
Marion
Ralph WH. Vass
Bloomfield
Bernige Russell
New Virginia
Cardamon
Joseph Schuster
Kiethler
Shoelter
Miss Peterson
Mass
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Susanne Oten
John Jasista
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Del
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Sioux City
International News Wire
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McCook Lake
W. A. Wagner
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Cra
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S. PL
Muscatine
Saly
Willis Tainke
Thorming
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Thirtees
Ional News
Duly
Investment Bankers Cite Rates Behind Milwaukee Failure
Roosevelt & Son, investment bankers, urged the interstate commerce commission to broaden its probe into the Chicago Milwaukee and St Pauls collapse. They argued rates were confiscatory and should be examined alongside wages taxes and rising material costs as key causes of the railroad failure.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Roosevelt & Son
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Paul
Clyde B. Atchison
President to Speak at Outing in Swampscott
President Bridge opens the third week of vacation with a political outing in Swampscott Massachusetts on Saturday. Senator Butler of Massachusetts chairman of the Republican national committee will accompany him. The event occurs on Ralph F Bauer’s farm near town with local editors and other guests attending the annual gathering.
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Mass
Bridge
Pat Speaker
Senator Butler
Massachusetts
Republican Naational Committee
Ralph F. Bauer
Lynn
Butler
Puller
FB No Country Siewspapers
Bankers in Chicago Offer Rewards for Dead Bandits
Posters in Chicago banks promise rewards of 2500 dollars to any peace officer or bank employee who kills a robber threatening or attempting to rob a bank. The plan, endorsed by police, targets bandit violence and calls for swift action by security staff across banks in the city and county associations.
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Chicasa
Chicago
Chicago and Conk Gaw Bankers Association
Ets
Chlesca and
Caoak County Bankers Association
Sim
Bel Mae
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