Highwaymen Rob Man At Gunpoint InUtica Neighborhood
Francs P. Strickland, a Litchfield Manufacturing clerk, was robbed of his gold watch and chain around 8 50 pm as two white small men armed with bright nickel plated revolvers forced him to surrender. One fired into the ground, both fled toward Lincoln street. Suspects described as about 125 pounds each, wearing caps. Police found no further clues. Meanwhile the city jail held 36 inmates and 18 sleepers with new arrests including four drunks and an alleged woman beater. Edward Pelis of Storm Lake detained for investigation over a car lading incident and cigaret trade discrepancy.
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Francs P. Strickland
Wranklin Street
J. W. Foote
Howard
Haldupper
Strickland
Litchfield Manufacturing Company
Logan Avenue
Lincoln Street
Edward Pelis
Storm Lake
Alnon Central Railroad
Felis
Independent Iowa league formed with eight clubs listed
Muscatine Iowa March 29 Eight clubs will join the Iowa Independent Baseball League forming a compact circuit in Iowa cities including Iowa City West Liberty Davenport Seton Columbus Junction Riverside Muscatine and likely Marenga or Wilton A meeting in Muscatine March 26 will perfect the circuit Games will be played Sundays Wednesdays and Saturdays An initial vote barred players on the organized baseball ineligible list In another item Floyd Ta March 206 Day Hundt won first in oratorial group at local high school contest with A Man for the Ages a Roosevelt eulogy by Leon Hickman Nellie Dens er with The Revolt of Mother in humorous class Clara Holmes won dramatic division with Bobby Shaftoe cash awards given
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Muscatine
Iowa Independent Baseball League
Iowa Cities
Iowa City
West Liberty
Davenport
Seton
Columbus Junction
Riverside
Marenga
Wilton
Floyd
Hundt
Theodore Roosevelt
Leon Hickman
Morningside College
Nellie Denser
Clara Holmes
Bobby Shaftoe
Birds in Bible Birds Hutchins lectures at church
Charles Hutchins California birdman drew a large audience at First Methodist Episcopal Church with a recital tying biblical birds to modern wildlife. He described dove and sparrow stories from Christ and noted record schoolchild attendance as he outlined upcoming talks on Birdcraft and Woodcraft, America's Seven Great Songbirds, and Why Birds Sing.
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Moses
Charles Bowman I Hutchins
California
Airdlore
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Alestine
Jesus
Christ
Mr. Hutchins
Kansas City
Hutchings
Grace M. E. Church
America
Patriotic Program For New Citizens Heard At Court
A district court Thursday will grant citizenship to new Americans with a patriotic program directed by the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution. About 200 foreign born youths prepare to pledge allegiance and receive certificates, with Rev. Ernest B. Mounsey among the new citizens. The event happens in the Greater Waterloo Association rooms.
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United States
Sons and Daughters of the
America
Ernest B. Mounsey
Christ Episcopal Church
Greater Waterloo Association
Clark Interprets The Great Desire in Sermon Sunday
Reverend Fred J. Clark of First Congregational church preached on The Great Desire during the vesper service. He said the work by Alexander Black, published in 1913, centers on Anson Grayle and others who seek happiness through self expression and worldly aims but fail until they shift toward humanity and God. He cited epigrams and noted the modern tendency to rely on parents and self while neglecting God.
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Alexander Black
Fred J. Clark
First Congregational Church
God
William Dean Howells
Anson Grayle
Gelf
Clark
Fort Dodge Rector Exchanges Pulpits at St. Mark's
Fort Dodge rector Rev. F. B. Drake of St. Mary's Episcopal Church exchanged pulpits with Rey at St. Mark's. The brief exchange highlights clerical collaboration between Fort Dodge congregations.
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Fort Dodge
ST. Mark’s
F. BE. Drake
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Rey
Musterole Promises Quick Neuralgia Relief
Musterole provides fast neuralgia relief with oil of mustard in a clean ointment. It claims to avoid burning or blistering like older mustard plasters and is offered in 35c jars, 6 oz bottles, and a hospital size $3.
Washingtons top pitcher Walt Johnson improves in Tampa
Walter Johnson, premier pitcher for the Washington Americans, has shown some improvement after a heavy cold at the Tampa training camp. He will miss several days before resuming training as the club follows steady Florida camp progress. Former Judge Landis, baseball commissioner, visited Tampa and then moved on to Mobile to check on the St. Louis Americans and will continue to New Orleans and Texas camps.
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Fauehr Johnson III
Washington
D. C
Walter Johnson
Washington Americans
Tampa
Nationals
Florida City
Judge Landis
Mobile
St. Louis
New Orleans
Texas
Van Ess hair treatment ad promises cures
An ad for Van Ess hair treatment claims baldness affects only five in a hundred and guarantees stopping hair loss with scalp rubbing and a patent bottle. It asserts improved scalp health and rapid new hair growth with a money back guarantee from B. Ow Schuneman & Co.
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van Ess
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Southeastern
Ford
Pinkey’s Battery Hospital
West Fifth
Holy Land
Hutchins
Thomas Horton
EAD
Spoca
Ara Ie
KS Vic
Nino Fon Ae
Wapora
Kemp
Mr. Producer
Dad
Lad
Landsmans
B. OW
Fire Insurance Service
Herman C. Miller
Psec Ae
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Blionfield
M. J
Makersc
Ook Sloan
Independent Meat & Grocery Co
Waterloo
Swift
Castile Spa
Runkie
OUR Meat Department
Baker’s
Alaska
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