John Barleycorn Won't Stay Dead in Local News
Reports describe a series of incidents involving John Barleycorn linked to nonfatal accidents and arrests. Christian Frank faces guardianship steps after past legal trouble. Police allege intoxication in a car incident on Falls road while a train crossed. A second accident near Pine and Fremont streets leaves Austin and Wiebrand injured but not seriously. A stolen car case by Will Lane ends with recovery, and a bag theft is noted in Des Moines.
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Relaes
Christian Frank
Frank
P. ©. Walker
Ugh Crumline
Falls
C. G. W. Ideks
J. Frank
Mily
J. L. Austin
Dike
Pone Court
Pine
Fremont
W. W. Wiebrand
L. Austin
Austin
Wiebrand
Fiy
Will A Lane
First Naonal Bank
O. B. Beckwith
Fifth Street
Lane
Carl Jagua
Des Moines
Iowa Women Help Win in Eloquence at 1922 Des Moines Camp
Iowa women affiliated with the Ladies of the G. A. R. boosted the 1922 Des Moines encampment, with Lillian Cary and Grace Seehbers delivering eloquent appeals. Des Moines emerged as the almost unanimous choice for the event, aided by Carrie Riley of Waterloo and other state G. A. R. delegates.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Grand Army
Indianapolis
Lillian C. Cary
A BR
Ts. Grace Seehbers
Cary
G. A
Carrie Riley
Waterloo
Adies
Towa
Delwein Lays Water Mains to Afford Jobs
Delwein Iowa October 5. Delwein moves to solve unemployment by laying out water mains and giving preference to heads of families. Heavy freight business on the Great West remains the heaviest in years. Archibald family moves to Marshalltown to manage the new J E nney store there. Mrs Earl Gill and son Edwin move to Aberdeen South Carolina. J A Burch attends Eleanor Mitchells wedding in Marshalltown. Born to Mr and Mrs James Morris ey a daughter on October 4. Mrs E L Phillips of Washington is visiting Mrs Herbert Paul Ror Talmadge and family, former Oelwein residents, who have moved back from Delhi.
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Delwein
Great Westin
B. L. Archipald
Marshalltown
J.e ‘Enny
Aberdeen
Earl Gill
Edwin
Gill
S. C
J. A. Burch
Washington, D
Herbert Paul Ror Talmadge
Oelwein
Delhi
Burglars Break Into Dr Butts Office In Bank Building
Reported break in at Dr J H Butts fifth floor office in avitt & Johnson bank building. Entrance gained via transom to the drugs room and office left in disarray, no theft of items. police note a separate recent dope user sighting but no link to the burglary.
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J. H. Butts
Avitt & Johnson
Strangers Find Kind Help At City Hall For Journey East
Two weary travelers from Omaha reach City Hall and receive aid from police, the matron, and Waterloo Motor club. After breakfast and a purse of 4.50 dollars, Mr and Mrs Nichols resume their trek toward Galena Illinois, aided by a motor lift toward Dubuque if possible.
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City Hall
H. F.nichols
Pane Station
Galena
Ill
Omaha
Ned
Jacob Codner
Waterloo
John Brig
Dubuque
Mrs. Nichols
T Ase
Deserter Sentenced at Fort Des Moines Court Martial
Lloyd Coughton, arrested here as a deserter from the U S army, was sentenced to six months in prison at a general court martial at Fort Des Moines yesterday. H H Young, chief of police, testified as a witness at the trial.
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Lloyd Coughton
U. S. Army
Fort Des Moines
H. H. Young
Salvation Army Opens Jobs Bureau with Brisk Start
The Salvation Army reported strong turnout on opening day for its new employment bureau. Twelve men found jobs, with two or three likely permanent. seven were placed the next morning. A Tama county bridge contract sought four strong workers, and the agency urged households to submit odd-job requests to its Water street headquarters. The effort ties into nationwide unemployment relief, with plans for a $10,000 local drive and farm work opportunities for many listed men.
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Salvation Army
New Employment Bureau
Tama County
Edward LaPlount
Water Street
LaPiount
Washington
Ready for Evidence in Hightower Trial
Evidence was to start today in the trial of William A. Hightower, poet, dreamer and itinerant baker, for the alleged murder of Rev. Father Heslin. The jury was completed with eight men and four women.
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United Preas
Redwood City
Cal
William A. Hightower
Baker
Father Heslin
Colma
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Delaware
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Mitchell
Wapello
Winnebago
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Bayer
the Fall Revue of Draperies
Eve Gesens
Majestic
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