Shell Rock A. Nent Concludes Myena Service
Shell Rock Ia March 31 E D Ross agent for Chicago Rock Island Railway reti red on a pension after 44 years at this station He is 70 He began as section laborer for B C R N in 1876 moved to Crescent City print er then returned to Shell Rock in 1880 to work in printing In 1883 he became operator and in 1887 agent Mr Ross born here his father was an early settler and built mills still used for grinding grist and storage materials hauled from Dubuque by wagon
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Shell Rock
E. D. Ross
Chicago, Rock Island Railway
Dubuque & Dakota Railway
Shell Bock
Ross
Dubuque
William Stevenson of Donemara Noted as Longtime Sunday Attendee
A Tuesday Courier want ad flier reports William Stevenson of Donemara Ireland has attended Sunday school for 73 years. A reader uncovering through casual reading finds he is a second cousin of William J Oliver and David Stevenson of the James Black Dry Goods Company, prompting plans to write for details.
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Want
William Stevenson
Donemara
Ireland
William J
Oliver
David Stevenson
James. Black Dry .Goods
David
Stolen Sedan Located by Owner on Allen Street
A sedan stolen from W. W. Beal at 202 Sheridan Road on March 16 was found by the owner late yesterday on Allen Street between Second and Third. The car had been parked there for two weeks.
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W. W. Beal
Sheridan Road
Allen Street
Second
Third
Farmer Weds Five Times Faces Noose in Kentucky
Bardstown, Ky March 31 Lang Haran reports a farmer known as Hagen admits five marriages and awaits trial for the alleged murder of his fifth wife and their two children. He previously confessed to Missouri officials that two years ago he killed Mary Rose Hagan and burned the house, skeleton found. He denies killing the two children. His first wife died, second divorced him, and he left the next two. He says he has been married repeatedly since the death of his last wife.
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Bardstown
Lang Haran
Kentucky
Farmer
Vis
Hagen
Missouri
Mary Rose Hagan
Hagan
West High Debaters to Meet Grant High in Cedar Rapids
West High debaters who defeated Oelwein yesterday afternoon in a contest featuring Robert Ebel and David Moore will face Grant High School next Wednesday in Cedar Rapids. The Oelwein win came on the question Resolved that a national department of education should be established with a secretary in the president's cabinet. Students served as judges in both contests.
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Robert Huntoon
Maurice Zimring
West High
Oelwein
Grant High
Cedar Rapids
Robert Ebel
David Moore
Department of ‘Education
National Evangl Pension Fund Hits One Million
One half of the two million dollar goal for the National Evangelical Pension Fund has been raised. Rev J R Niergarth of Cleveland told delegates at the Town Conference in Cedar Falls. The fund now pays benefits to 173 ministers 90 widows and one orphan. Presiding elders were elected and assigned following the Iowa and Des Moines confer ence merger. Work on 40 buildings at Sofia Bulgaria to constitute the American college and its dunuiteries will begin in spring.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Evangelical Church
United States
J. R. Niergarth
Cleveland
Iowa
Des Moines
J. J. Engel
J. A. Haehlin
A. A. Couser
Nfort Dodge
I. R. McClelland
Sofia
Bulgaria
The
American College
Dunuiteries
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Shell Rock A. Nent
Ed’ Ross
Lang Hagan
Grant
Ce R
Pub. Co., Inc
OCERN
Central Iowa
General Motors
National
Evang'l Pension Fund
McClelland
Alburnett
Hinehlen
B. St. Weiner
Naperville
National Commission On Évangelism
Felow
IL C. Schluter
Sumner
R. H. Aurand
Zearing
C. H. Faust
O. C. Gairel
Marshalltown
Rolan
A. J. Weile
Waterloo
Mr. Weiner
United Evangelical Church
Grandview
Evangelical Association
Wilton Junction
Mississippi
Council Bluffs
B. R. Weiner
L. N. Day Radcliffe
Louis Scheurer
Ernest Nolte
Js. Schroeder
Hartley
IL. W. Bock
van Horn
Home Coal Co
Mullan’ Ave
Plaza Theatre
Thurs
the Sweeney Company
Stree
Frances Shop
Paris
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