Des Moines rail franchise suit ends in void ruling
Des Moines judge voids a new Des Moines street railway franchise for citywide vote irregularities and multi subject issues. The ruling cites lack of notice and publication, and notes alleged corruption in the special election process. Car service remains suspended pending further action.
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Udge Hume
Des Moines
James
Hume
Polk County Distriet Court
Plaintiff
Ciigna
Barre
Etty Railay Company
Ward Heele
Feale
Es Moines
Moiyy Barge
Terits
Festival of Music Receives Approval at First M E Sunday
A Sunday evening program at First M E Church featured orchestral and vocal pieces by Cedar Clion artists including W Krause violin and Viola Miller harp. Selections ranged from The Golden Scepter overture to Mendelssohn and Wesley songs, with A E Overton delivering notable tenor solos and the audience lauding the performance. Local pride and a subsequent offertory supported choir music.
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M. EE
Cedar Clion
W. Crause
Mr. Schuna
Mr. Cholin
Rogers
Wandel
Bonie
Tr. F. Tlurlfurt
Leson
Overton
Karl W. Krause
Scholin
Rean
AL Boggs
Viola Miller
Jones
Chambers
Mesowski
Miss Miller
Schulin
Lincoln Community Church Nearly Clears Debts
Lincoln Community Presbyterian church reports funds sufficient to wipe almost all debt remaining after derination. Rev. Sitts of the board of missions notes successful labor aiding the congregation as it seeks a permanent pastor. a candidate for the hearse is expected to conduct next Sunday. Jumbo strawberries arrive in Waterloo stores, largest yet, sold at 15 cents a pint from a Seattle fruit house shipment.
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Lincoln Community Presbyterean Church
Nas Pone
Anther
Candurt
Waterloo
Seattle
City in Brief: Weekend Travels and Local Notices
City in Brief reports a flurry of local movements and visits. Helena Brennecke res engaged and returned from Manises City. William Walsh returns from a business trip to Indiana and Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Stetley and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey depart for a two week outing to Clear Lake and northern points. George Welker tests for a Faribault campus role with a Boy Scouts trip to Waterloo. Ed Grady heads to Boulder, Colorado. Agnes Nelson leaves Western Union for Sioux Falls to join her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton W. head west for two weeks of sightseeing, visiting Denver and Salt Lake City. Rev Bod Lockwood travels to China for church benevolence sessions. Mrs. John F. and daughter Portland visit Moines. families near Dedham and Brevype Avy M.
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Harvey ‘Autfman
Tomoorrow
Clear Lake
Tar
Ant
Mj Irene
Bessie Nash
Waterloo
George C. Welker
Faribault
Minn
Cedar Falls
Cecil Janning
M Clinton VW
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Like
Bod
Lockwood
Chinen
Hoel Sherman
John Fasl
Portland
Es Moines
Okla
Lynn Caton
Life of negro students presented at Central Christian
Mrs J Ella Hobart of Waterloo spoke on the training at a Christian institute for Negro students. She described five days of academic study, Saturday work on the plantation or building repairs, and Sunday spiritual development. Graduates often pursue missionary work among their people. She said Negroes generally make good students and gospel work repays the church for the school's expense.
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Spurns Ia Christian Institute
Eri
I Mrz
Jella Hobart
Waterloo
Iis
Central Christian Church
Are Des
Academie Uraininis
I0bart
M Hhnbart
Christian Church
M E Home Mission Committee Plans District Survey
The Waterloo district Method Episcopal home mission committee met at Grace M E Church to survey mission needs. Members include Revs Wolta Hurbhurt Lockwood C BE Janee WL Warcrap and Waterloo R B Clements. Findings will go to a conference July 24 and then to the Independence meeting.
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Waterloo
Method Episcopal Church
Grace M. E. Church
Wolta & Hurbhurt
Ey J Lockwood
C. BE
Janee
Warcrap
R. B. Clements
la Porte
W. KL Spry
Geneva
Fir
Ronfere Mission Board
Independence
Controversy over church and society in Sinclar critique
Rev Pred T Clark denounces modern religion as material and discusses Upton Sinclair novel The Carpenter. The sermon argues churches still seek God amid temptations while a struggling hero faces secular culture and a symbolic Christ appearance in a New York church.
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T. Clark
First Congregational
Iyo Haat
Mr. Clark
Upton Sinclair
Carpenter
Clark
Sinclair
Ramoh
Wervie
Ile
St. Bartholomew's Church
New York City
Christ
Raint
Shurchman
Dairy Cattle Show Gets Reduced Fare
Liberal passenger fares will be in effect for the annual Dairy Cattle Congress and International Belgian Horse Show this year. M. G. Bowman and Eli S. Estes report the show has been granted one and one half fare for the round trip within the entire State. Bowman will push for broader railroad reductions to include neighboring states.
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Aunumal Dairy Dattle Congress
Greater Waterloo Association
Eli. 5
Estes
Barre Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Alr
Bowman
Bayer genuine pain relief advertised on tablets
Ad claims counterfeit Bayer products have not the genuine formula after twenty years of physician approval. Promotes "Harer" tablets in boxes of twelve and 24 counts. Mentions aspirin trademark of Mayer manufacture and chemical ingredients. Contains numerous misspellings and garbled lines.
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Bayer
Mayer
Skin Tortures and Skin Care Products Mentioned
An odd OCR fragment references skin care claims and injections, mentioning Fezama and Zeme products. It notes a $7 charged bottle, an antiseptic solution described as clean and penetrating, and a medical tone about skin health with unclear names and spelling.
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Fezama
Zeme
Youny
Saab
Town Pioneer Silas Yovan Dies in Oregon Saturday
Silas M. Yovan, longtime resident of Ballston, New York, died Saturday in Muxenu Oregon after a paralysis stroke. He had lived in Oregon since 1808 after moving with his wife Maurin Markell to join family around Eugene. Yovan served in Iowa state and county politics earlier, practiced Masonry, and left four children. his death closes a long chapter of frontier community involvement.
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Manchester
Das
Silas M. Yovan
Muxenu
Ore
Fones County
Jackson County
Miles June
Stiles M. Yoran
New York State
Flatland
Maurin Markell
New State
Laws
Ter
A G. Bowen
Nd Spring
Power
Eugene
Barwin
Louiseton
Erine Carlork
Ballston Laie
New York
Calvin Yoru
Town State Fair to Stage Dramatic Train Wreck Attraction
The Town State Fair announces a staged train wreck as a major attraction. Two locomotives will crash on a single track at speed, with engines and cars destroyed, spectators backed by safety measures, costing about 45,000 dollars, and only on one afternoon. This echoes a similar Iowa event that drew about 90 000 attendees.
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Wes Moines
Faneco
Uwo
Fair Board
Chicago
Iwi Savoy
Iowa
Buate
Cedar Park Picnic Draws Wide Family Turnout
A Cedar Park gathering drew many relatives to a friendly picnic with numerous attendees listed, including Walker, Shay, Grave, Wiig, Mee Winn, Perak, and others. The event featured extended family presence from Lon Leeklogton to Mes and beyond, with mentions of Mr and Mrs, and several named households joining in.
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Walker
Shay Grave
Wiig
Beehay
Winn Perak
Wind Mis
Lon Leeklogton
Mae
Uwilar
Anal Mars
Wand Mars
Mio
Lo ‘Tregiive
Ob Renford
Cotan
Keoford
Nil Ales
Batefinker
Adu Diltay
Chiengay
Barry Anid Hi
Deen
Mirko
Murphy
Hetentooth
Wallor
Ale
Mis
Tomes
Denab
Joseph Winkwes
Theatrical Bits and Backstage Notes From Van Ger
The page lists a string of theatrical names and venues with scattered proper nouns, venues, and dates. It references performers, shows, and hosts in a period voice, touching on Upstate New York venues and a seaside theater circuit with noted personalities like Hovey and Dike while hinting at upcoming events and productions.
Plaza Theater Show Highlights A Young College Boy
A photoplay fragment from a 1930s theater page notes a young college student pacing through a scene at the Glosteybern era venue. The piece hints at a lighthearted plot with a romantic or social angle centered on a theater setting.
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Glosteybern
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Manises City
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Negro Stuents Life
M. E. Home Mission Committee
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Zemo
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Data
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Eniails
Ue Mew Parte
Town State Fair
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Cedar Park
van Ger
Perlotier Cera
Fenton Val
Epeat
Hovey
SPA
Eae Machiedinge
Batho Ou Blinn
Brey
United Fruit Co
Cirby
Bane Bidet
Bishop Cafeteria
Byrnes Park
Park Board
Sistent
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Benet Per
O Pala Theater
Shane
Mulsitied
Priscilla Dean
Cyndie Stockie
Acrion Wild
Lothe Plaza
Viola Dana
Glass
Gaston Geass
ST. John
Booth
Tarkington’s
Drainirie
James Kirkwood
Anna QQ
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Torchy
Agnes Ayres
Jack Holt
Walter Hieral
Buster Keaton
Tle
Premier Clothes
Arant’s
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Fiaor Marsh
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