Iowa primary strange results confound parties in districts
Special report notes nomination quirks in Greene Suc Car district and Wright county as conventions may replace primary deadlocks. Democrats nominate Chase on both tickets while Republicans andProgressives award seats to Payne Enger and others. Judge Weaver celebrates strong judicial primary vote amid local figures visiting Sheldon after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dep Mores
Greene-Suc-Carroll
Wright County
Chase
Hamilton
Shoem
W. OO. Payne
Conmetil
Progressive Party
Story County
Het
Enger
Winneshiek
Judge Weaver
Fle
Partes Sheldon
Myers
Disappearance of Exline man leads to inquiry
Centerville reports the disappearance of Key George F P Hadxley of Exline after borrowing over 100 dollars from church members. Two weeks later he remains missing while his wife and two children seek answers. He had joined Exline Methodist church circuit and spun a tale of hard luck to gain sympathy and funds.
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Centerville
George FP. Hadxley
ExOne
Bie
Tim Ak
Exilne
Lim
Muavatine
Musratine
Clinton man chosen secretary for Iowa boosters
At a Davenport meeting of the San Francisco commission and the Greater Iowa association, Woodworth Clum of Clinton was elected secretary of both groups, each paying half of a 5000 dollar annual salary. The organization’s officers and members attended, with resignations and thanks exchanged.
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Davenport
San Francisco Commission
Greater Iowa Association
Woodworth Clum
Clinton
Exposition Commission
C. H. McNider
Mason City
Emmett Tingley
Council Hlufts
Ralph Bolton
Des Moines
Plumbers Indicted. National Assn Plans Legal Fight
Des Moines reports Oregon based National Association of Plumbers will contest 36 Sherman antitrust indictments in federal court. The group raised about 100000 for top lawyers. Hugo W Kuyper, one indicted plumber, posted 2000 bond in Des Moines to await July 1 arraignment beside peers. G D Gearen posted bond in Sioux City. Total bonds posted reach twelve.
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Des Moines
Federal Building
National Association of Plumbers In
Philadelphia
Federal Grand Jury
Hugo W. Kuyper
More
Albia
Kuyper
McPherson
G. D. Gearen
Siouxi City
Boud
Tedar
Engine backfire throws worker at Mason plant
Alton June 18 Myron Mason was hurled against the ceiling and knocked to a cement floor while starting a 60 horsepower engine at the Mason and Mason electric light plant. He suffered only bruises but was badly shaken. Des Moines June 18 state council meets next month to discuss equalization and rail valuations with rail lines present to contest reduced values despite rising earnings. Minister opens free employment agency Rev T S Nichol gives office space on Main Street to Rev Ly i Austin,Congregational minister, to aid unemployed men with merchant cooperation sought and services offered to help those in need. Courier want ads.
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Alton
Mason & Mason Electric Light Plant
Myron Mason
Mason
Des Moines
Ly i Austin
T. S. Nichol
Main Street
Rev. Austin
Vily
Rev
Austin
Iowa G A R reunion honors Col Palmer and parades in Burlington
At the 1915 Iowa G A R reunion in Burlington Col D G Palmer was unanimously indorsed for commander in chief of the national organization and a parade through Burlington drew about 2,400 veterans led by Governor Clarke. Sioux City was chosen as next encampment. Clinton withdrew. Officers elected include Byron Ward and Carleton Drifton.
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Burlington
Iowa
Clarke
Sioux City
Clinton
Byron (. Ward
Des Moines
Carleton Drifden
W. @. Saunders
Wapello
KE. Hi. King
Muscatine
Council of Administration
G. H. Wathoughten
Lenox
H. M. Byers
Glenwood
R. 1. Chase
HW. Spear
Algona
W. M. Barker
H. O. Pratt
Marshalltown
John McElroy
The
National Tribune
Elks Band Heads to State Convention at Iowa City
A large crowd gathered at Union Station last evening to see the Elks depart for the state convention in Iowa City. The Cedar Falls band arrived shortly before the train left and played tunes for the travelers and onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
the Elks
Iowa City
LICENSED TO WED IN CEDAR FALLS AND WATERLOO
Public wedding notices list Glenn C. Bobst of Broadview Montana and Maude L. Sargent of Waterloo with Franz J. Sucher and Anna E. Martin of Cedar Falls named as partners in marriage plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn C. Bobst
Broadview
Mont
Maude L. Sargent
Waterloo
Franz J. Sucher
Cedar Falls
Anna E. Martin
Lecture on Handling Dynamite at City Hall
C A Newell inspector of the bureau of explosives for the United States and Canada will present an illustrated lecture on safe transportation of dynamite and dangerous articles at City Hall this evening. The bureau, a department of the American Railway Association, has 30 inspectors educating railway workers in proper explosive handling. Admission cards were sent to Waterloo transportation employees and attendance will be recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Newell
Bureau of Explosives
United States
Canada
American Railway Association
Waterloo
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Cincinnat
Haarrison
Traction
Rockford Township
Pottawatatamie County
la Grange
Union Township
Harrison County
Boomer Township
Pottawattam County
Atlantic
Doctor
D. A. Roe
Wiota
Marie
J. S. Pollock
D. K. Pol- Jonk
St. Pauls
St.| Pant
Dr. Pollock
Fort Dodge
Logan
Seite Vole
Iowa Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
L. &. Coffin
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Board of Directora
Mayme Householder
Rock Island
Rock Island Railroad
F. W. Sargent
Road
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Sargent
Cedar Valley District
American Automobile Association
SHINE
Endicott
the Speedway
Geo
H. Holcombe
Sec’y
Gen. M.gt
Anton
Iowa Boosters
National Assn
Menister
Courier
G. Palmer
Fourth Street
Return
Topeal Lodge
Kaye
ELKS
Mane Ay
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Saturday Evening Post
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Wang & Miller
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