Engineer Caught Beneath Tangled Engines After Collision
Two Illinois Capital freight trains 71 and 92 collided a mile west of Euclid injuring Fort Dodge engineer Talley Garratt and Fort Dodge crew member Eltinger. No. 71 contained a locomotive and tender while No. 92 carried 18 freight cars. Talley was trapped beneath the wreck for over half an hour before release with serious injuries. Fred Gaerretround and others suffered minor hurts amid overturned cars and collapsed casualties.
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Enginees
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Taliey
Garratt
Eltinger
Tailey Sorlonsty
Engraver Douglas
Firemas W. HH. Brennan
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Talley
Era of National Leadership Ends With W J Bryan
The article reflects on the era of national leaders led by Bryan Roosevelt and Wilson, noting the wear of leadership and its high demands. It contrasts their sacrifices with the fate of leaders who died around age 61 and early 45s, highlighting Bryan's disinterested motive and devotion to public service.
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W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Roosevelt
Wilson
Herald-Tribunied
undelivered address by william j bryan condemns evolution
The widow delivers a world address retelling bryan's critique of evolutionist theory. He denounces the idea of gradual change across vast ages, arguing it stifles ambition and harms public welfare. He calls for a focus on how to live and spiritual renewal over scientific dogma.
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Bryan
Ransom Demands For Doctor Howard Spark Fear In Bandit Case
A Rockefeller hospital physician, Dr Howard, is reportedly held for ransom by bandits. A wire from American Consul Sokebin says he is missing with no trace found. Roger Green of the China Mellon Board may pay the ransom. Green notes Howard’s nervous temperament and possible fatal outcome if captivity lasts. The bandit group linked to the death of Major William Morgan Palmer, American Red Cross, has vanished.
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Poking
INS
Harvey J. Howard
Rockefeller Hospital
Sokebin
Herbin
Roger Green
China Mellon’ Board
Jiarbin
Howard
William Morgan Palmer
American Red Cross
Fundamentalist Bryan denounces evolution attacks on religion
William Jennings Bryan contends that anti evolution efforts are an assault on religion not science. He calls Darwinism a dangerous philosophy, links it to moral decline, and argues science cannot supply morals, urging defense of Christian faith against secular ideas.
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Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Lea- Dold-Loeb
Darrow
Babe Leonard
Nietzcha
Grain Marketing Co. Officially Passes Out of Existence
Chicago July 23 AP The Grain Marketing company the largest former cooperative project ever attempted ends today. It will pay about 4 million dollars from the four companies forming the merger. farmers paid little for stock, leaving less than 500000 sold. Liquidation proceeds quickly as the four mergers take back elevator properties and operate independently. Rosenbaum Grain company recently rejoined Board of Trade operations. Winding up will take months.
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Chicago
John Coverdale
Rosenbaum Grain Company
Board of Trade
Yesterdaay
Omeials Eqid
Stanley Russell Sustains Injury Eye May Be Blind
Stanley Russell, son of Latis Russell of Des Moines, was wounded during a practice when a 2-¢ rifle misfired near Jesup. A fragment penetrated his eye but a surgeon found no lasting damage and no time was lost in returning him home.
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Stanley Russell
Stanley
Russell Young
Latis
Des
Moines
Jesup
Iit
Remington Armsa
New York
Tal Waterlon
New Movie Theatre Company To Settle In Waterloo
Continged prom page one notes Waterloo will house a new movie theatre corporation. The company is described as the second largest operator in the state after Blank Enterprises of Des Moines, with growth expected to boost its influence in the theatrical field in coming years.
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New Movie Theatre Corporation
Waterloo
Blank Enterprises
Des Moines
More War Trophies Reach Camp Dodge
Four more loads of captured German war trophies arrive at Camp Dodge in Des Moines and will be stored until the full shipment from eastern arsenals is received. Adj. Gen. Louis G. Lasher announces the distribution plan to Iowa and Iowa institutions after arrival.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Camp Dodge
Adj
Louis G. Lasher
Kiwanis Club hears evolution theory defense
Pastor Nicholas J. Lewis spoke at the Kiwanis noon meeting in Hotel Russell Lamson on Man or Monkey. He argued evolution teaching conflicts with Tennessee law and urged restraint, noting the need for facts beyond theories. A violin ensemble led by Rose Reichard Marshall performed. Beal played piano solos.
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Nicholas J. Lewis
Johe
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Tennessee Law
Father Lentz
iMrs
Rose Reichard Marshall
Wilma Hrasher Gallo Way
Maule Knoop Berry
Helene Glenny
LaVerne Beal
Miss Beal
Conopus Club Lectures On Printing And Advertising
Members of the Conopus club at Black's tearoom heard talks on printing and advertising by Birney Allen and Seth Beem. The program followed the schedule urging members to contribute insights on advertising methods and regional issues in local business. Beem advocated consolidating assessor roles into a single county office, arguing township assessors should be abolished.
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Conopus
Black's Tearoom
Birney Allen
Seth Beem
Statter
Cis
Beem Safe
Bert Townsles
Ofith
Funeral notices and bereavement details for local families
Mortuary records list Mrs CHARLES St Mrs Charles 4 Jones 29 at Lagan Avenue. a UM hospital death. Survived by husband two children Frances and Edwins daughters Mrs An Rosding and Mrs Dertha Jones. Funeral at Marys church Calvary. Mrs S Sassaman funeral at home 808 Al Street with service at First Presbyterian Rev Mackartney of Furiar in Elm. George Hurst funeral planned with Rev Ron MacDonald at Walnut Street Baptist Church officiating.
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Jones
Lagan Avenue
Alexis
Frances
Ed Iwins
Dertha Jones
A. Mary’s Church
Calvary
George Hurst
Foe
Gindt Chapel
George Turet
Fairview
Rev
Ron. MacDonald
Walnut Breet Baptist Church
Seventy Eight Women Compete In Iowa Golf Meet
Seventy eight women golfers from 23 clubs began the Iowa state Women's golf tournament qualifying at Sunnyside Country Club. Notables include Mrs. C. D. Waterman Davenport the defending state champion with 91. Scores listed feature several 100s and the course proved tough. The business meeting will select officers and the 1926 site.
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Uhe
Sunnyside Country Club
C. D. Waterman
Davenport
Preselt
Tor
Clara Hamann
Day
Arch McFarlane
Wat
Lucile Mckee
D. O
J. A. Foote
Herb Mucha
Mix
Roy Smock
Sadie Dreytaos
S.quy
Velma Driffin
Jeanette Witwer
Waterloo
McFarlane
F.C. Byers
Cedar Rauids
C. F. Simpson
Elbert
Don
J. W. Pursel
Mershalstown
Tri-Cities
Moline
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Iowa
Bil Rathie
Mike Shearman
George ‘Taylor
Sioux
Letter From Bryan Day Of Crusader's Death Reported
Rev J R Macartney received an invitation to join a pilgrimage to the Holy Land planned to sail from New York on Feb 25 1926 with Easter in Jerusalem. He noted the fate of the trip may depend on Mrs Bryan's wishes.
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William Jennings
Bryan
J. R. Macartnacy
Noly Land
Waterloo Rotarians Host Independence Club Luncheon
Waterloo Rotarians led by president Bruce Cytes travel to Independence to present a program for the Independence Club. The noon luncheon and program were at the Gedney Hotel with Roy Shoemaker delivering the principal address. Afterward, several Rotarians stayed for a golf match with Independence members.
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Bruce Cytes
Waterina
Independence
Independence Club
Gedney
Roy Shoemaker
Waterloo Rotarians
Union Bandsmen Fight for Unionized Lights
Davenport Iowa July 28. Musiac that soothes the vavage beast failed to temper the ire of union bandsmen and city officials. The city park board refused to hire a union stage hand to operate lights in the pavilion at 7.30 a concert, instead employing one man for Sunday shows at 2.50. Union bandsmen have refused to play pending settlement of the dispute.
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Davenport
Union Bbandsmen
City Park Board
D‘vagreement
Mrs La Follette Declines Senate Run in Progress Bid
Mrs Robert La Follette announces she will not seek the U S Senate seat left vacant by her husband’s death. She tells women’s groups she can advance the progressive cause by writing his biography from 1912 to his death using notes and material gathered by the senator.
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Washington, D. C
Robert M. la’ Pollette
United States Senate
Patrick to Stay as Air Service Chief
Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick will be reappointed as chief of the army air service, announced at the summer White House. A spokesman for President Coolidge said the air services of the army and navy are in better condition and being strengthened steadily. Tributes were paid to Gen. Patrick for his leadership and efficiency.
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Swampscott
Mass
INS
Mason M. Patrick
Chis
Army Air Service
White House
Coolidge
Army
Navy
Patrick
Dering Will Awards $200000 to Mine Workers
Waukegan July reports mill owner Jack BE Dering leaves the bulk of his estate to his workers. The Dering estate valued at two million dollars specifies $200000 to employees, one third to the widow, one sixth to Charles L. Dering, one tenth to charity, and the remainder to the son upon reaching age.
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Waukegan
Jack BE. Dering
Dering
Charles L. Dering
Dee
I. Dering
Nebraska Dry Chief May Head New Unit
Elmer Thomas, federal prohibition enforcement director for Nebraska, is expected to head a new prohibition force for Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota. Thomas returned from Washington where he refused to discuss the matter but close associates say the arrangement is settled.
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Nebraska
Omaha, Neb
Elmer Thomas
Iowa
South Dakota
Thomas
Washington
Faces Prison Term for Fatal Fist Fight
Vernon Kim Roberts faced an eight year prison term after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the July 17 death of W H McDonald a railroad carpenter. The incident occurred in Shenandoah Iowa with Roberts admitting a self confessed role in the fatal fist blow.
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Shenandoah
INS
Vernon
Kim" Roberts
W.H. McDonald
Roberts
Clarinda
Tom C. Whitmore
Small Boys Wash Up and Clean Out
Sioux City report shows two young boys asked to use a bathroom to wash faces and hands and then stole $14 in cash and $1 in street car chips from a woman amused by their “peril.”
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Sioux City
Lutheran Bible School Opens at Lake Okoboji
Arnold's Park Iowa July 28 AP The two weeks training course for United Danish Evangelical Lutheran teachers opened today at Lake Okoboji Prof T M Hansen of Dana College Blair Nebraska will oversee the course as chairman of the bible school committee
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Arnold’s Park
United Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Lake Okahoji
T. M. Hansen
Blair
Neb
Dana College
Bible School
Wil
Moenes Man Marshals in Medina Zone
President Coolidge appoints Irwin M. Lieser of Des Moines Iowa as United States marshal for the Canal Zone district succeeding Horace D. Ridenour who recently resigned. Swampscott Mass July 28.
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Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
Irwin M. Lieser
Des Moines
United States
District of the Canal Zone
Horace D. Ridenour
President Coolidge predicts Australia joins U S for peace
Telegraph briefs note President Coolidge greeting Australia and expressing confidence both nations will work together to maintain world peace. Also reports Leon Augustine Hermitts, a leading French landscape painter, has died. Opera singer Mme Marie Jeritza to sing in Vienna.
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Washington, D. C
President Coolidge
Australia
United States
Yaris
Leon Augustine Hermitts
France
Fienna
Mme
Marie
Jeritza
Vienna Opera
Miss Francis Denies Bid to Block Texts on Evolution
Des Moines July 28 Miss Mae E. Francis state superintendent says no action will be taken to block evolution texts in Iowa trade schools or to rate textbooks. She argues the move is beyond her jurisdiction and notes Scott county official overstepped authority in Davenport by barring evolution teaching. The legislature, she says, has the right to set curricula.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mae E. Francis
Francis
Hermine Schneckroth
Davenport
Scott County
Friends Rent Store to Aid Russell T. Scott Defense
In Detroit Michigan on July 28, friends rented a Woodwards avenue store to raise at least 10000 for the defense of Russell T. Scott at his Chicago sanity hearing next week. Mrs. Russell T. Scott and Mrs. Thomas Scott staffed the store starting 10 am with pledges already totaling 5000 and a protest petition available for visitors.
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Hetroit
Jap Offered to Sell Navy Secrets at Yokosuka Dockyard
A Japanese worker named Suzuti was arrested at Yokosuka naval dockyard on allegations by Frank Jordan of Cleveland that Suzuti offered to sell naval secrets. Jordan, Buffalo born, is the Otis Elevator Japan sales manager. Otis in New York said no report had been filed yet.
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Yokosuka
Suzuti
Frank Jordan
Cleveland
Wartburg League Opens Three Day Session At Dubuque
More than 400 young people from Iowa Wisconsin Michigan North and South Dakota attend the Wartburg league annual national convention in Dubuque Iowa starting a three day session today.
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Dubvane
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
North and
South Dakota
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Wartburg League
Wanda Hawley Weds J Stuart Wilkinson in LA
Wanda Hawley motion picture actress and J Stuart Wilkinson former auto racer were married in Los Angeles yesterday. The ceremony linked two prominent California figures with a simple city wedding.
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Wanda Hawley
Los Angeles
Cal
J. Stuart Wilkinson
Honeymoon Halts In Newport Bride Airs Turbulent Start
A Newport report notes Mr and Mrs Frederic Cameron Cheruel halted their honeymoon due to a knife incident as Consuelo Vanderbilt, sister of the bride, underwent appendicitis surgery at Beachmont. The operation was described as highly successful.
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Newport
Frederic Cameron Churel
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Challenged Ballots Grow in Brookhart Senate Contest
In Washington July 23 challenged ballots mounted rapidly in the Iowa senatorial contest. Both sides kept challenging straight party tickets with other names marked. Recount showed no advantage in uncontested ballots as clerical errors spread widely. Cerro Gordo and Clark counties recounts to be finished today.
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Washington
BD. C
Tony
Cosoune
Iowa
Brookhart
Steck
Cerro Gordo
Clark
New England Textile Slump Referenced by City Officials
Swainpscolt Massachusetts July 2. City Clerk Charles C Mackay drew his own name as juror for the August term of municipal court. Assessor J A Townsley’s name was also drawn by Mackay. The textile industry mood is debated as generally sound in the country.
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Eingland
Dratvs
Swainpscolt
Mass
New England
Coniidge
Witte House
Charles C. Mackay
J. A. Townsley
Mackay
Two Boys and Man Dead in New Haven Hotel Room
Two boys and a man were found dead in a hotel room in New Haven Connecticut after entry was forced. They had occupied the room since Sunday and were last seen Monday night when a van went to a nearby store to buy food.
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New Haven
Conc
Jay
Apj
Mrs Gould Married in Montreal Ceremony
Montreal July 28 Mrs Guinevere Gould widow of George J Gould wed Viscount Dunsters heir of the Earl of Middleton in a city ceremony.
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Gould
Montreal
Guinevere Gould
George J. Gould
Viscount Dunsters
Earl of Middleton
Grimes Canning Company Formed In Des Moines Area
A certificate of incorporation was issued today by Secretary of State Walter Ramsay to the Grimes Canning Company. The new firm is organized at Grimes with a capital stock of $456,060 and will operate in the Des Moines region.
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Bes Moines
Walter Ramsay
Grimes Canning Company
Grides
Grocery man ends life amid financial distress
Fred Bowlsby, a grocery store owner, admitted suicide at his home early today after a nervous breakdown caused by financial worries. He is survived by his widow and one son, Arthur C. Bowlsby, of Fonds, LA.
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Fred Bowslby
Peankelor
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vArthur C. Bowlsbs of
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Kenneth Uiesins
John Riggins
Sidney
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Ds Moenes
Joyce Brown
Randolph Street
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Life Savers, Inc
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