Republicans Win Big as Socialists Fall to Third in Scott County
In Davenport Iowa on November 4, Republicans swept Scott county with record majorities from 6 060 to 12 000. Joseph Warner led the ticket with over 12 000 votes, carrying every ward. Democrats gained second place while Socialists dropped to third despite a campaign, and only A 4 Screechfield reached runner up position among Socialists.
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Davenport
Scott County
Screechfield
Barney O'Neill
Socialist Party
Republians
Joseph Warner
Harry Ward
William Brehmer
Love of Finery Proves the Undoing of Two Maidens
Thelma Foreman and Irene Koenig, both under 20, were sentenced in Cedar Rapids to up to 16 years in Rockwell City women's reformatory. Their downfall flowed from a spree of bad checks tied to a fondness for clothes and a good time. Miss Koenig hails from Waterloo, with prior trouble there. Foreman had been arrested in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Iowa City. convictions in Waterloo led to suspended sentences for good behavior before their reoffense.
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Cedar Rapids
Thelma Foreman
Irene Koenig
Rockwell City
Miss Kcente
Waterloo
Miss Foreman
Iowa City
Alienation Suit for 25000 Dropped Before Trial
The $25 000 alienation case brought by Joseph Tubbs against Fred Golly was dismissed at plaintiff's costs before trial. Tubbs alleges Golly alienated his wife Cyrene Wuitson Tubbs who wed Tubbs in Warren Minnesota on October 28 1919. A divorce suit by Mrs Tubbs against Tubbs was filed April prior but not tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tubbs
Fred Golly
Mr. Tubbs
Cyrene Wuitson
Warren, Minn
Golly
Prove All Comment on Dunsany Play Tonight at Sacred Heart
Waterloo Players present Lord Dunsany’s The Glittering Gate at Sacred Heart school auditorium at 8 15 pm. The program includes Suppressed Desires and Who’s a Coward with strong scenic effects by Les le Lewis and Mrs J E O Keefe. Carl Bickley will answer night calls at telephone 696.
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Lord Dunsany
Sacred Heart School
Waterloo
Dunsany
Lesle Lewis
J. E. O'Keefe
An Enemy to Good Health Constipation Warned
An old health brief touts policy cathartic tablets as a mild, sure aid to regularity. It claims irregular bowels breed disease by tainting blood and warns one tablet at night will bring morning relief from biliousness headaches sour stomach and indigestion.
Grundy Center Couples Marry in Traer and Elsewhere
Local notices report weddings and engagements from Grundy Center and Reinbeck area. Kerr and Bernice Helit gelinda wed in Traer, plans to live in the city with the bride’s family. Sparenborgs marry near Dike, Ruth Hinesmith of Jacka Benton, Minnesota, as a former Wellsburg girl joins Schultz in Eldora. Various local residents cope with illness and job moves. Gustaf Treimer travels after his father’s paralytic stroke and death. Joan Maehrlein Jr takes a job with Stewart Clothing in Lunyeene, a former Wellsburg resident.
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Lusvoe Kerr
Will Kerr
Bernice Helitgelinda
Wee
MM Lorengren
Wnor
Warner Sparenbors
Dike
Sparenborgs
Mins Ruthhinesmith
Jacke Benton
Minn
Fatos
Herman Meyranowitz
Reinbeck
Gustaf Treimer
Dave Jenport
William Treimer
New Liberty Savings Bank
Joan Maehrlein, Jr
Lunnyeene
Mim
Stewart Clothin, Company
Wellsburg
3Tiss Hazelhols
Schultz
Methfessel
Lincoln
Horn
Hugo
Emingham County Votes Republican Except for State Attorney
In a historic turnout Emingham County switched to Republican for the first time since its 1351 organization, with the lone exception being the vote for state's attorney on Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Decatur, II
Emingham County
Few Ballots Spoiled Show Women Vote Intelligently
Black Hawk county reports 1171 of 20348 ballots spoiled, a fraction under six per thousand. Spoilage clustered in Waterloo fourth ward precinct four where 12 ballots were rejected. Observers note women’s careful marking and nervous signing affected outcomes. Straight-party voting and voter instruction credited for low spoilage.
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Black Hawk
Waterloo
Cedar Fells
Des Moines
J. A. Francis
Francis
Boy Wounded When Rifle Falls From Wall
In Clarkeville Iowa Henry Smith 19 year old son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Smith Jackson township was handling a rifle hung it up moved away and the gun discharged passing through his left hand. Mrs Arvilla Griswold longtime Clarksville resident died at county home Nov 3 burial at Laymwood cemetery described as prolific in peddling and aged about 104. T A Hagerty family quarantined for scarlet fever.
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Clarkeville
Henry
Conrad Smith
Jackson Township
Arvilla Griswold
Clarksville
Laymwood
T. A. Hagerty
John Aeon
G. TL
Joe Marth
Chys
J. OW. Mlerd and Son
Chirles
Long Beach
Cal
Diend
La Porte City Social Events and Obituary Notes
The piece describes a church event at the Pyasl church Tuesday, a successful annual dinner, and various social visits. It reports on hospital stays, including Mrs. WT and Mr. J. Herd, and mentions long-distance travel plans and personal milestones among local residents.
Foley's Honey and Tar touted as best cough remedy
An unidentified ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar quickly relieves coughs colds and croup stops night coughing and irritability and is safe for children with no opiates though the fragmentary text notes the product acts fast and is preferred by users in New Diggins Wisconsin.
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Bayer
Diggins
Wis
Foley
Cure for Rupture Offered With No Operation
An unsigned notice by Eugene M. Pullen, carpenter of 810 Marcellus Avenue, Manasquan New Jersey, claims a non surgical cure for rupture. The ad promises complete relief without operation and invites readers to write for full information.
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Eugene M. Pullen
Carpenter
Marcellus Avenue
Manusquan
N. J
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Carl Bickley
Grundy Center
Traer
Ayer
Ford
Repass Automobile Company
West Rd
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Sellers
Nour
Lichty’s
Nashua
West Fourth Street
la Porte City
J. W. Herd
Dter
David Mient
Alliwon
Har Eiater
Lehman
John Kntiers
Grand Kiawlida
Michi
Dave
Thin City
Watecloo
Ark
Uu Rey
Txice
Lye
Port Lan
Fae
Duet Winter
Oper
Waverly
Hudson
Langoln
Ney
How
Eczema
Balve
Wangler Reos. Company
Percy & Wood
Weavil & Johnson Bank Big
Iowa
P.M
Dr. C. A. Waterbury
Black Building
J. C. Smith
Commercial National Bank
J. H. Butts
Wr L. & J. Bank
Nes. Black
Burson
Athena
Children’s Union
Children’s Black Lateen
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