Secret grape juice tale trails Bryan visit in Oelwein
During a lecture tour in Oelwein Secretary of State William J. Bryan was reportedly gifted a bottle of grape juice by a temperance supporter. Congressman Maurice Connolly allegedly instructed the tale be kept quiet, citing Bryan’s stand against alcohol and wine. Local Democrats questioned the episode as the bottle traveled with Bryan through Alden Waterloo and beyond, drawing curious queries from supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam J. Bryan
Oelwein
Washington, D. C
State Department
Maurice Connolly
Bryan
Connolly
Jefferson
Delwein
Temperance Workers of
Oclwein
Alden
Dubuquet
Waterloo
Denver
Waverly
Tewa
City in Brief Highlights Local Social and Civic News
A collage of short items from Loganport to Waterloo covers visits by Mrs. Meyers and Mrs. Gasser, a medical cert from Elmer Gaige, car trips by the Hall family, an ice cream social at First M. E. church, a newborn girl to Mr. and Mrs. Frahm, and address moves by George A. Scott. J Rubin faces adultery charges with bond set at 300 dollars. Travel plans, social calls, lodge news, and local business moves also noted as routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer M. Gaige
Eclectic Medical Institute
Cincinnati
J. Hall
Eldora
P. J. Martin
M. E
Frahm
Mies Lil- Han Blydenburgh
George A. Scott
Sycamore Street
Fourth Street
R. M. Tharp
Studebaker Corporation
Detroit
Waterloo
Harry Padden
Padden Auto Co
Mr. Tharp
Printers 10 Hold Annual Picnic at Eli Run
The Typographical Union No. 349 plans its annual picnic on Sunday, August 3 at Eli Run with families, ample provisions, and refreshments supplied. A special chartered car may run if attendance warrants, and a sports program includes a baseball game, swimming, eating contests, and races. Committee members are John Fressle Kimball Printing Co. Mr. Hull Reporter job office and E V Willey Courier office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Printers of Typographical Union
Eli Run
John Fressle
Kimball Printing Co
Mr. Hull
Reporter
E. V. Willey
Courier Office
Holden sprains ankle at local golf course
C G Holden proprietor of the Ellis hotel sprained his ankle at the local golf links yesterday afternoon. The injury is painful but not serious and he expects to be around by tomorrow or Wednesday. Also noted is Senator La Follette at a Madison luncheon listening to a magazine writer’s expose of how a capitalist amassed his fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Holden
Ellis Hotel
Senator la Follette
Madison
Alienation suit and adultery charge in joint case
Frank Josefowich seeks 5100 dollars from J Rubin for alienation of his wife's affections and attaches Rubin as a respondent. Josefowich also files a state adultery charge. Rubin, a roomer, allegedly diverted Mrs. Josefowich to Portland and Pacific coast trips, bought gifts, and attended theaters. Attorneys W. W. Woolley and J. J. Moyers represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubin
Josefowich
Pacific Coast
Frank Josefowich
J. Rubin
Teofilo Josefowich
Mr. Josefowich
Riebin
Portland
Ore
Ife
W. W. Woolley
J. J. Moyers
Joseph
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Warhorse
Acci
Buchanan
Majestic
L. C. Allman
Logansport
Indianapolis
J. C. Meyers of
Marshalltown
Bess and
Dana Swift
N. A. Gasser
Vislt
John Dickinson
J. E. Swanger
Minneapolis
Mr. Swanger
The
Lakes
Minnesota
Justice Kuhns
Jack Carberry
W. S. Devine
John Ruxton
Merriman, Neb
Carberry
Devine
Loren Risk
Calvin
A. N. Miller
Chicago
Michigan
Ohio
Alta
Lula Holland
St. Louis
Atlantic Coast
T. H. Holland
New Hampshire
Syracuse
N. Y
Helmet Lodge No. 89
K. of P. Temple
Helmet Lodge
Printers
J. Rubini
James Black Dry Goods Co
Serge
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