Warden Allen resumes duties at penitentiary
Edmund M. Allen, warden of the state penitentiary, planned to resume his duties today after stepping within the prison walls since the discovery of his wife’s body a week ago yesterday. The inquest’s reopening and exhumation questions remained unsettled. former State’s Attorney W. D. Hesse planned to compile facts and track convicts’ movements including “Chicken Joe” Campbell. Also, blood traces were not found on items taken from under Campbell’s fingernails in the Odette Allen murder case.
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W. D. Hesse
Campbell
Chicago
Odette Allen
JoNet
W Lram D. McNally
Cook County
Local notices and obits from Reinbeck area
June reports list visits and travels of residents including J H Armstrong, Mrs Nettle Dudley, Mrs Sam Brece, Ed Vogelgsang, Duke family, Nell Wignal, Ida Shultz, and births such as a child to Henry Lauterbach and a son to Marcus Claussen. Quarantines, illness, and church events are noted along with a late non-local move and an upcoming funeral for a local resident.
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Reinbeck
J. H. Armstrong
Eminence
Kan
Nettle Dudley
Spring Walley
Chas. Kins
Sam Brece
Ed. Vogelgsang
Fairfield
A. Duke
Tr. Kahler
Denver
Colo
Enworth League
M. EB
W. Wolff
Quain
Kabler
Jolly Twelve Club
T Plenia
Terrall’s Grove
Lyman Free Traer
Moliie Martendale
John Wilson
John Ra
Ramsey
Lown
Strobhraha Fay
Gerine Truny Te Thornbeek Walter
Princeton
Reinkers
Fishkill
Reinkeek
Waiter Mason
Lodee
Enna
Wanders
Mason
Dee
Short Vine Lees
Rev. Campbell
Buriah
Des Moines Branch Hosts Third Quarterly Mission Meeting
The Des Moines branch of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society opens its third quarterly meeting at First Methodist Church on Thursday July 8 with a service led by Dr. J. Johnston and talks by Mabel Allen and Daisy Dean Wood. Friday features devotional and departmental reports, Jubilee campaign review, and reports on work in India and Rangoon. A youth service closes the day with music from Iowa State Teachers College students.
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Des Moines
Women's Foreien Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Johnson
Mabel Allen
Daisy Dean Wood
China
India
Mry
Mary Poland
Cedar Falls
W. H. Arnold
Katek, Willis
Marysille
Kate B. Moss
Kansas City
George Irmscher
Epworth
W. M. Dudley
Indianola
Mreg
Elsie Rigby Maxwell
Upper Iowa
Adam
Lauck
Sarandha
Valeria Secor
Rangoon
W. B. Thompson
Maxwell
Alice Fellows Rigby
Mt Vernon
Jenette Lewis
Rockwell City
Enola Eno
Hila A. Hatch
Mabel R. Nowlin
Anna
Lawson
Cawnpore
J. J. Compton
Wood
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Frank L. Marquis
Seventh Street West
Elizabeth Pearson
O. S. Dow
Garner
H. BR. DeBra
Cameron
Remains Accompanied by Family in Oakland Cemetery
A funeral procession followed the late Alien Walter, Sr. as his body lay in state at Oakland Cemetery. His two sons Hart and Fred and grandson Alien Walter Jr. accompanied the remains. The service marked the family’s final farewell in a quiet ceremony attended by relatives and friends.
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Ily
Oakland Cemetery
Hart
Fred
Alien Walter, Jr
Thaw's Wife to Be Called to Stand in Vanity Trial
New York June 28 Subpoena servers aimed at Mrs Eve Lyn Nesbit Thaw were sent to Cheateau Lake near Malone to compel her testimony in the sanity trial of Harry K Thaw The state has not learned Evelyn Nesbit Thaws stance on testifying as Deputy Attorney General Cook awaits word from the servers The case hinges on a contested point about admitting the Streeter Commission report into evidence and Thaws bail status in New Hampshire.
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New York
F. A. Cook
Cheteau Lake
Malone
N. Y
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Cook
Piaw
Hendrick
Federal Commission
General Streeter
von Thaw
Thaw
New Hampshire
Stake ends as 30 men added to specific car repair shift
Strike on the Illinois Central and Sprriman lines ends at 10 am after AFL executive council meeting in St. Louis. About 460 Waterloo workers quit royal shops with most finding new jobs. Thirty more men joined the car repairing department this morning under a policy of hiring without inquiring about union ties.
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Ilinois Central
Sprriman
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
St. Louis
Waterloo
Royal
Aplington Notes July 3 Celebration Band and Builds
In Aplington on June 25 Rev. Todd's household goods arrived. The Aplington Cornet band is engaged to play for the Kesley celebration on July 3. Geo. E. Meyer brought a new car from Waterloo. Geo. Smiths crew began a 26 by 56 foot 16 foot high hip roof barn for Gelling and Trapp southeast of town. Meyer family visits Guttenberg. Mrs. G W Swyter visits from Britt then Belle Plaine to see Lb. Van Deest family. Drake church mission feast raised 800 dollars amid praise for ongoing mission offerings in Waterloo homes.
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Aplington
Guttenberg
Drake
Waterloo
Deep Well Casing Replacement Underway
Replacement of deep well casing is underway as a machine removes old piping in short sections. The well originally supplied artesian water to the area, with a capacity near a million gallons daily, and could have delivered over three and a half billion gallons in peak periods if not for pipe repairs.
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Cir
Bee Ik
Iinko
Eral
Smu
Arie Oy
iIt
Writer Weld For Attempt At Murder
Pittstown Pa June 28 Geo Meltenrr of Washington DC was arrested here and brought last night in connection with an attempt on life of Frank En T Schneider a wealthy candy man at a hotel. Names of others tied to the plot include Melfenr and Thomas G Forney a lawyer. Police say Forney will be given a hearing June 20 on charges of assault with intent to kill.
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Pittchurch
Geo. Meltenrr
Washington, D. C
Frank
En T. Schneider
Schneider
Melfenr
Thomas G. Forney
Kall Schnwider
Law
Marriage Announcement For Henry Wolters And Waterloo Native
Announced here by relatives and friends, Henry Wolters son of Jr H Wolters now of Little Rock Arkansas, wed a Waterloo native on Thursday evening June 17. The couple will reside in Little Rock Arkansas.
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Taase of Missions
Henry Wolters
Jr. H. Wolters
Little Rock
Ark
Waterloo
President Wilson Golf Outing and Note to Britain
President Wilson, on vacation in Cornish New Hampshire, played a round of golf at Hanover Country Club with Dr Cary Grayson. He then planned to devote the afternoon to official business and consider New York importers petition for government aid in freeing goods from Rotterdam and other neutral ports as part of the forthcoming note to London.
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Cornish
N. H
Wilson
Sumer
Aftar
Hanover Country Club
Cary T. Grayson
Hanover
New York
Rotterdam
Great Britain
London
Washington
Temperatures for June 28 from Buchanan Optical
Readings show a range from and include times midnight to 10 a m with temperatures listed across categories. The fragment mentions numbers like 88 and 99 on a historical date and references the Buchanan Optical Co. as the supplier.
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Buchanan Optical
Monterey Gets Full Food Supply
Monterey Mexico reports food shortages resolved as transportation to interior areas opens. Trains bring hawkers selling chicken meats corn sweet cakes and mauve drinks at Nevio Laredo and Monterey stations. Markets overflow with meat and native corn in key streets.
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Monterey
Mex
Laredo
Tex
Mexico
Nevio
Rodriguez
Lampaxos
Villaldama
Big Electric Plant Fire Hits New Brighton Pennsylvania
A Townsend River company plant fire in New Brighton Pennsylvania caused about 100000 damage and left 2000 workers temporarily unemployed when the blaze spread to the Valley Electric company newer house.
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BIG Electric
Pennsylvania
New Brighton
Townsend River Company
Valley Electric Company
Bryan May Address to Chicago Germans Cancelled
In Chicago on June 28 G Fr Hummel, chairman of the arrangements for a Bryan meeting, said Bryan may address the Sons of Teutons if arrangements are satisfactory. The planned topic was to be ammunitions export or a Peace address, but organisers prefer a change away from war talk.
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Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Sons of Teutons
G. Fr. Hummel
New York
Arrival plans for committee meeting at station
A fragment notes that a committee will meet someone at the station this afternoon after his arrival. No further context or identifying details are provided.
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