Loras Hall Dedicated As Main College Building In Dubuque
In Dubuque Chapter reports the college’s Loras hall dedication with Bishop Garrigan and Archbishop Keane officiating. John Ireland delivered the address as the building, cost 200000 dollars, overlooks the Mississippi and marks a new era for the college. Commencement exercises held earlier. In Ames Iowa State College debates a semester or annual fee with plans approved by multiple councils and under review by the forensic league. Fort Dodge court cases involve railroad rates, Fortuna real estate sale for YWCA support, and a writ of injunction against Fort Dodge Telephone company over service charges.
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Dubuque
Dubuque College
St. Joseph's College
Garrigan
Sioux City
Anc
Dowling
Des Moines
Keane
John Ireland
St. Paul
Loras Hall
Ames
Iowa State College
Cardinal Guild
Athletic Council
Music Counsel
Forensic League
Pearson
Heyer
Inga
Beyer
Cardinal
Fort Dodge
Railroad Commission
Cardiff Gypsum Plaster Company
George Cosson
Coffin
J. Ja. Kamrar
Webster City
Fort Dodge Telephone Company
Aranchise
Iowa Union Telephone
Iowa Labor Groups Push Use of Iowa Coal
William H. Rodgers, president of district No. 13 UMWA, announces a statewide campaign to use Iowa coal. Miners cooperate with operators to secure local market control, seeking to leverage laws to boost demand for Iowa National coal.
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Iowa
Abia
William H. Rodgers
United Mine Workers of America
European foul brood noted in Apilares and regions
A bulletin from the department of agriculture reports the appearance of European foul brood in several parts of the country, with California particularly affected. The disease threatens bee colonies as thousands die across affected areas and calls for vigilance and response.
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Aries
Iowa
Frank ¢. Pellet
Atlantic
Apartment of Agriculture
California
Bridge Building Plant Planned Near Woodbury
The site for a new bridge building plant is a privately owned sand pit one and a half miles northwest of Woodbury. Supervisors signed a contract for one acre of ground with pit owners and have visited other plants to gather equipment pointers.
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Maverson Bridge
Supervizors
Jowa Family Loss Tales From Empress of Ireland Disaster
Lansing reports the Hans Loren family from Jowa among those aboard the Empress of Ireland when it sank in the St Lawrence. The family of five, husband wife and three children, were bound for Norway, planning a two year stay. No word has yet been received about the husband.
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la Crosse
Praas
H. Loren
Norway
United States
Lansing
St. Lawrence
Hans Loren
Glidden Bank Under New Personal Property Control
O. J. Specht of the Carrell Trust and Savings Bank took charge of the Farmers' Bank of Glidden after its Monday morning closure for liquidation. Specht asserts full control to pay depositors and liquidate, with $50,000 capital and $115,000 deposits. Specht provided $50,000 land. Officials blame competition and bad investments for the failure.
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Glidden
O. J. Specht
Carrell Trust and Savings Bank
Carroll
Farmers’ Bank of
Gldden
David Everts
Joseph Poder
Farmers’ Bank
Specht
Former 10WA Convicts in Ohio Robbery Case
Des Moines reports Arthur Strom, hospitalized in Columbus Ohio with likely fatal wounds from a posse’s gunfire, allegedly confessed that accomplices were Earl and Ernest Jones recently released from Iowa state penitentiary. The Jones brothers were spotted at a Knox County farmhouse demanding breakfast and were identified by the farmer. The robbery total was $150. Two other suspects named Henry and Frederick Schwith, wealthy farmers, were involved.
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Des Moines
Arthur Strom
Columbus
Sitar
Earl
Ernest Jones
Iowa State Penitentiary
Jones Brothers
Knox County
Menaght
Henry and
Frederick Schwith
Master Plumbers Indicted on Conspiracy Charge
June 10 Raebert, president of the Master Plumbers association, and his son R. E. Knauer of Boone are among thirty master plumbers indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy. Bonds totaling $2000 were posted for their appearance at the fall term of the district court.
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Raebert
Laws Aaso- Oates
R. E. Knauer
Boone
Federal Grand Jury
Krauer
John A. Thomas
Piuraher
R. E. Knaner
Thas
Ted
Former Jowan Now Engaged in Movies
Raymond J. Bend, formerly of this city, has left for the east to fill engagements with film manufacturers and will be away until the regular theatrical season opens. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter A. Bend of Estherville and widowed, with two young children.
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Lows
Raymond J. Bend
Iine
Andrs
A. Bend
Estherville
Aet
Aim Manufacurers
Regu
Bond
Ring
East
Elf
Mr. Bond
Esther
Convicted Survets Freed on Appeal in Sioux City
Sioux City June 10 Harry B Murphy a Sioux City traveling man convicted of white slavery has been freed in federal court by order of Judge James D Elott Judge Elliott ruled that government oversight at Murphy s first trial last October violated his constitutional rights Murphy was convicted of breaking the Mann act and faced a five year term in a federal penitentiary
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Sioux City
Harry B Murphy
James D. Elott
Elliott
Murphy
Honoof Murphy
Jesup Notes and Events from Early June
Milss Clara Sherman returns to Chicago. Mrs. Alcott visits in Searles home. Elmer Bryant visits from Illinois. M B Sabbath school picnic planned. Children's Day services set for June 14. Elias Parker ages four recovering from whooping cough. Nurse Margaret Stoddard visits. Ada Walker honored at pre nuptial party. Mrs. Lord dies near Winthrop. Jesup high school graduates five students. commencement program listed. Depot wired for electricity. Tenth district Rebekah convention to meet June 24-25. Various church and social events noted across town.
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Jexup
Dmilss
Clara Sherman
Chicago
Alcott
Arion, Jr
H. P. Searles
Elmer Bryant
Illnois
H. Srysnt
M. B
Baptist, Presbyterian and Methodist
Elias Parker
Margaret Stoddard
F. Stoddard
Elmer Obils
F. H. Rebert
Ottumwa
Leo
Plainfield
L. Robinson
Joy Richardson
Des Moines
Eher
Lavica Richardson
Clara DePuy
Mabelle Falls
F. E. Shimer
Ashley
Rochester
Minn
Epworth League
M. E. Church
James Barger
Arthur Knapp
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Ilinoia Central
Ardar
Rebekahg
Ladies’ Aid Society
William Wills
Ald Society
Mia
A C. Knowles
J. N. Miller
Mrs. Lord
Fiano
Mayme Hallman
Floy Newcomb
Rey
Thomas Elwick
Prof
Barnes
Lews State Teachers’ College
Daya
Maurice Melrose
Community Notes from Plainfield June Visits and Local Events
Plainfield residents report extended visits with relatives in Myrtle Minnesota and Madison area. Misses Marion Miller Evelyn Hinkley and Belle Swan visit friends and family while others relocate homes. Local clubs host Baptist Ladies Thimble Bee and MWA RNAs hold memorial services with Rev Hunter address.
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Plainfield
A. Samson
Myrtle
Minn
Marion Miller
Charles City
Evelyn Hinkley
A. Dexer
Evelyn
Salt Lake
Utah
Vest Swc
Belle Swan
Denver
Colo
Clarksville
Chas
Walters
Raymond Hastings
Frank Carney
Wm. Smith
Aie Hesola
Vern
Hunter
Ous
Latimer
Ruff
James
Kansas City
E. J. Gallup
Frank Lichty
Waterloo
Ella Cunningham
Moberly
Edwin Smith
Wm. Nash
Ing
Reb. Smith
Mabsile Smith
Iowa City
Sora
Sanda Rev
Chris. Larson
Cedar Falls
St Ansgar Visitors and Conference Trip Highlights
St Ansgar residents Frances arto of Mason City and her son Guy joined local friends for a week of visits. Irma Labions recently returned from Minnesota State University to spend summer vacation. Ray Lehmann and Rev Buehrer left for a German Lutheran conference in Strawberry Point after a brief stay. Mrs J J Bowman, staying a couple of weeks with relatives, also appears in the listing.
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St. Ansgar
Francesarto
Mason City
Guy
Irma Labions
Minnesota State University
Ray, Lehmann
Teeterville
Buehrer
Strawberry Point
Mra
J. J. Bowman
Local social notes from Ames and nearby towns
Residents report friends arriving home for summer from Manchester and Glenwood. Mrs. Leslie McCulle and Ittleton visit Frederick North Dakota. Mrs. C H Brogoius hosts Ladies' Society at her home. Harold McKinley and Eling Tar bias return from Ames for summer. Belva Thompson comes home from Glenwood. local teachers Taylor and Felter elected for next school year.
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Manchester
Leslie McCulle
Ittleton
Frederick
Lott
C. H. Brogoius
Ladies’ Society of the
N. 1
FE. Gunderson
Miss Josephing
Aneta
N. D
Iaar
Death of Mrs. Henry Kessler in Sterling visit
Word arrived of Mrs. Henry Kessler who died while visiting her daughter in Sterling NL. Her husband, pioneer resident of Vinton, was at her bedside. The report notes her months of poor health and a sudden decline in the days prior to death.
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Carrie Knox
New York City
Naples
W. F. Harper
District Court
Des Moines
Old Settlers
Shellsburg
Floyd County News Notes and Local Visits
Local residents report visits across Floyd and nearby towns. Families from Niles Mason City Waterloo and Cedar Rapids visited relatives. a newborn boy was born to Jesse Waddle. Mrs. Marie Carragher is ill. the M B E church to observe children's day next Sunday. Otto Kile from Minneapolis stayed with cousin Mrs. Clarence Felix.
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Kimball
O. C
Mason City
Ed Mapes
Waterloo
Jesse Waddle
M. BE
C. N. Barney
Rudd
Marie Carragher
Joe Black
Cedar Rapids
Stack
Otto Kile
Minneapolis
Clarence Felix
Walter Barney
Floyd
Krumroy
Charles City
Social visits span Minnesota and Iowa in peaceful weekend
Mrs. Hattie Luk of Minneapolis spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Felix. Frank Kelley visiting relatives in Waterloo. Doris Cale of Osage visiting her grandmother Mrs. Maggie Brill.
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Hattie Luk
Minneapolis
Clarence Felix
Frank Kelley
Waterloo
Doris Cale
Osage
Maggie Brill
Fairbank Notes Roundup from Lester Township and Nearby
Local items report teaching year end in Lester township. Alumni banquet set for Wednesday at A. T. Considine’s home with program at Baptist church. Bank vice president G. W. McNesley and Mrs. McNeesley visit from Marshalltown. Residents visit Des Moines and Morris. storm brings heavy rain and stock losses. concluding with graduating exercises of the week.
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Fairbanks
Ine
Lester Township
Meadames Bertha Marey
Anns Curley
Waterloo
Arthur Woods
Baptist Church
New Methodist Church
Aran
G. W. McNeeley
Fairbank State Bank
McNeeley
Marshalltown
Lottie
Susan Etles
Winnie
Fairbank Alumnia Association
A. T. Consedine
Des Moines
Grand Lodge of Masons
Mildred Whitehead
Jed Walker
I. 3
T. C
Parochial School Graduation to be Held at Opera House
A parochial school graduation will take place Tuesday evening in the opera house. Four young ladies will receive diplomas Edna Considine Viola McCuniff Margaret Miller and Dora Corcoran. Father Donahoo will present the diplomas. Fairbank school board elected new staff for the coming year Superintendent C O Parks Cedar Falls assistant principal Ida Brosie Irwin grammar Anny Rasmussen Newell Ia intermediate Belle Agnew Fairbank primary Gertrude Allen Oelwein.
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Opera House
Edna Considine
Viola McCuniff
Margaret Miller
Dora Corcoran
Donahoo
Fairbank School Board
C. O. Parks
Cedar Falls
Mise Ida Brosie
Irwin
Tagrammar
Anny Rasmussen
Newell
Belle Agnew
Fairbank
Gertrude Allen
Oelwein
Ewer Delegates at G. O. P. Meeting
In Des Moines on June 10 the Republican state convention will be 105 delegates fewer than in 1912. Delegates are allocated by county plus 200 votes cast in 1912, yielding a total of 1 021 delegates this year versus 1 126 in 1912. The change stems from using the 1912 governor vote as the basis for representation.
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Dex Moines
Charles A. Rawson
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Ronbery
Jowan
Jesup
Taylor
Felter
Fayette
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Burch’s
Oriental Rugs
H. M. Nooradian
Woods Bros
Kisselkar
Kissell
Kisselar
Waterloo KisselKar Co
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