Regional Clothiers Meet to Discuss Industry Problems
About 100 clothiers from the northeast district gathered at Hotel Russell-Lamson to discuss trade challenges. J A Wadlbank presided with Mayor Gnagy welcoming delegates. Charles Wry outlined national perspectives, followed by talks from Den Bear Fred Berg Frank H French and Fred Young. Luncheon occurred at noon and several delegates planned golf in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Clothiers’ Association
Hotel Russell-Lamson
J. A. Wadlbank
Pleasant
A. B. Gnagy
Marty D. Simon
Waterloo
State Association
Charles &. Wry
Chicago
National Association of Retail Clothiers and Furnishers
den’ Bear
Decorah
Fred R. Berg
Frank H. French
Cedar Rapids
Fred Young
Mount Vernon
Anselm Frankel
Des Moines
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
Association
Salesman Fined $30 for Reckless Driving
A. B. Olson, a Des Moines salesman, was found guilty of reckless driving and fined $20 and costs by Judge J. C. Beem after his car struck a Missouri couple, Mr. and Mrs. H. Le Brooks, on July 1 the Bogie Center road. The Brooks woman was seriously injured. The judge took the matter under advisement on July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Olson
Des Moines
J. C. Beem
Olson
H. le Brooks
Missouri
Brooks
Boem
Three More Trains Flippers Fined In Illinois Central Case
Three more men named Peter Johnson Del bert Coss and Edward Scanlon were arrested by a police officer for flipping trains on the Illinois Central line. They were fined 8.50 and costs and received three days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Peter Johnson
Delbert Coss
Edward Scanlon
City invites bids for fall and winter coal supply
City Clerk Charles MacKay sent letters to dealers calling for bids on coal to be supplied for the coming fall and winter. Bids offered Monday were rejected due to a misunderstanding of specifications. The notice requests bids on Franklin county Illinois coal of the same standard quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barmers
Danzig
Pillars
Charles MacKay
MacKay
Franklin County
Iinois
Cou
Chapmin Will Bequeaths Estate to Wife and Children
In probate proceedings M. P. Chapmin leaves all personal property to his wife Hannah and one third of real property to her. The remaining two thirds of real property are divided equally among his children. The will was executed at Slayton Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of District Court
M. P. Chapmin
Hannah
Slayton
Minn
Many Nations to Enter Antimalarial Congress
Rome reports the first international Anti Malarial congress will convene October 4 to 6 with broad global participation. Expected American attendees include General Cumming of the Public Health Board, Col. Russell of the Rockefeller Foundation, and officials Strong, Bass, Fricks, and Deeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Euurope
North
South America
Asi P
India
British Dominions
Japan
Turkey
General Cumming
United States’ ‘Public Health Board
Col. Russel
Rockefeller Foundation
Prefs
Strong, Bass, Fricks
Deeks
Tax official notes land wealth measured by porch pillars
Neuteich reports the tax collector in the Free City of Danzig struggles to determine farm sizes. A longstanding custom marks wealth by porch pillars, with each pillar representing one huf or hoof, revealing how landowning farmers gauge value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuteich
Free City of
Danzig
Oelwein Hosts First Circus in Nine Years
Oelwein Iowa on July 40 welcomed its first circus in nine years as Selly-Flato performed for packed afternoon and smaller evening crowds. Officials report a capacity of about 2,80 attendees and note wealthy farmers substituting marble pillars for wood in local constructions amid similar trends in Neuteth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuteth
Oelwein
O¢elwein
Child Saved After Fall Into Cistern in Reinbeck
Three year old Robert Nissen, son of Hugo Nissen of Lincoln, visiting Mrs. Mary Peyers and William Nissen in Reinbeck, fell into an eight foot cistern with four feet of water while playing in a yard. Swift action by William Nissen, at home nearby, who jumped into the cistern, saved the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinbeck
Robert
Hugo Nissen
Lincoln
Mary Peyers
William Nis
Sen
William Nissan
Wig
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Seanson
Iowa
Michael Hanley
INTE
Ethan
Michael H. Hanley
Los Angeles
Hellhop
Hanley
Abraham Lincoln
Washington, D
Jana Darling
Drs. Hackett
Payers McCallum
King and Barber
Izzoriwv
Dubuque
Mason City
Oscra
Meo Lee
Cee
Studebaker
United States
Studecaker
Ford
Studebakers
Osean Motor Car Corporation
East Park Avenue
NS Sea
Davis
New
Bargain Basement
Thrift Center
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