Union County Civil War veterans meet at Memorial hall
Veterans of Black Hawk County and allied groups gathered at Memorial hall for their annual reunion with wives and auxiliary members. Henry Stiles, age 87, was hailed as the oldest veteran. W R Glaybourne, 74, the youngest in attendance. A large noon dinner followed by afternoon programs featured music, talks by Gen. Hanna and others, and plans for an evening Camp Fire gathering.
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Hawk County
Wer
Grand Arm
Re Republic
W. BR
Back Hawk
Bu Sears
Henry Stiles
Cee der Fadle
W. R. Glaybourne
Grouchy Center
Martin Neonet
Waterloo
G. A. Fabrick
Cedar Falls
H. Son
Memorial Park
W. S. Freeman
A. G. Beatty
Independence
Lillian Carey
Dubugus
Ladies of the
A. R
Leura McGrea
Greenfield
Ladies of
Sydney Trovin
Oskaloosa
Estella Propper
Iowa
Thomas F. Shannon
C. H. Purmort
AE. Gnagymagyar
Kiwanis Club
Paul Davis
Phil C. Hanna
Lillian Carer
Plopper
Freeman
Shannon
J. Miler
David Allison
Wwater
Crmbtree
Way
Teunies
D. O. BR
Rhia
Comte Gov. Bothwell
Waines Street
Baptist Church
Robert X. MacDor
Beatty
Manchor
Battle of Pearl Ark
John Preller
United War Veters
Brineen
Des Moines Missing Man Found in Arizona
Des Moines police traced a missing man case to Phoenix Arizona after a telegram reported C A Rockwood located there. He had been injured in the head but details were scarce. Rockwood vanished in September during a fishing trip at Mason Lake Wisconsin.
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Des Moines
Arizona
Ort
Bec
AL Rockwon
Phoenix
Ariz
C. A. Rockwood
Rock 3
Rockwood
Mason Lake
Wis
U S Steel Tonnage Shows Decline in 1922 and 1997
U S Steel tonnage figures released in New York indicate a decrease with unfiled tonnage values for September and June years compared. The report cites a September 1922 figure alongside a June 1997 total, noting shifts in production or shipment levels for the corporation.
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New York
United States Steel, Corporation
Sirgr Suis
Mayor Welcomes 200 Nurses For Annual Meet
A mayoral welcome greets about 200 nurses attending the annual gathering. The speech stresses nurses must avoid diagnosing, seek physician collaboration, and rely on doctors educators and attorneys to advance health reforms. The piece highlights ethics and professional responsibilities amid contagious risks.
Tariff views split as farm bloc backs relief
Western Republicans back revision while praising Fordney McGumber tariff for shielding farmers from panic. Farmers argue some duties on raw materials and hides are too high and seek lower rates on industrial products and revisions to ensure stable prices.
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Wilbiam K. Lubchinsus
Washington, D. C
Fordney-McGumber
United States
Smu
Tad. Dickinson
Iowa
Anl
Alleghenies
Canada
Dickinson
Westeen
Artie Capper
Senate
Dickiner
Pier
Senniar
Tejderd
Boy Fined for Protecting Legger In Asbury Ia
George Galdwin, 14, of Asbury Iowa, was fined 30 dollars after police observed him drinking moonshine. He was arrested by an officer and became the youngest prisoner arraigned in the local court for quarrels.
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George Galdwin
Asbury
Manor
Cunmingham
Five Towns in Path of Forest Fire in North
One dead and five towns threatened as wildfires rage across northern Michigan and Wisconsin. Dense smoke hampers Great Lakes navigation and service. hundreds of fire crews battle backfires to protect cabins, farms, and towns from Ontonagon to Ironwood. Mildred Ioivu, three, reported killed near Mohawk, Mich. Governor Blaine orders state forces to fight the blaze.
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Associated Press
Thiduth
Minn
Gel
Great Lakes
Uwieip
Bern
Mildred Ioivu
Mohawk
Mich
Gov. Blaine
Wisconsin
Maniton Balls
Binebeery
Lake Nebagamon
Perth
Arule
Ontenagon
Ontenaggon County
Green
Jomers
Sloughton
Kees
Baraga
Douglas
Ashland
Bayfield
Ironwood
Lake Superior
Nenny Kimbrull
Ashtyaid
Saxon
Wisconsin-Michigan
Besween Houghton
Kewaunee
Fate of 31 on Board Stranded Motorship Remains Mystery
Seattle dispatch reports Alaska Steamship Co says no direct contact from the motorship Kennecott since wireless ceased near 10 a.m. yesterday. Search efforts focus on rocks south of Dixon entrance as fears grow the vessel is a total loss and the fate of 31 crew remains unknown.
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Seattle
Wash
Thres Fessels
Motorship
Kennescott
Dixon Entrance
Alaska Steamship Company
Kennecott
Pears
Governor Kendall Sands Returns from Hawaii Trip
Gov Kendall Sands and Mrs Kendall, en route to Des Moines from a Hawaiian pleasure trip, arrived in San Francisco aboard the Matson liner Main. Kendall appeared fully recovered from the illness that prompted the journey, while Kendall of Iowa accompanied them.
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San Francisco
Tor
KE. Kendall
Iowa
Dollar Mark Slumps as Exchange Talks End
In London this afternoon the German mark moved sharply against the pound amid reports of a new exchange rate target. In Sioux City a district court jury decided a damage suit after a juror failed to appear until late in the trial, prompting the attorneys to submit evidence to a curtailed panel when the twelfth juror disappeared.
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London
Hilton
Sioux City
Gue A. Carlson
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Bolte held in Denver and Waterloo
Funeral services were held Monday at the home of her brother Henry Bolte in Bennington township and at Fritz church in North Denver for Mrs Elizabeth Bolte née Rolte born January 18 1884 near Denver. Burial followed in Denver cemetery. She died after a long illness last Saturday. Survived by two sons Eldred Clifford and Donald Henry, her parents Mr. and Mrs Faust of Waterloo, three sisters and four brothers including Mrs OW Rein hart Mount Vernon township Anna Hasler Minnesota Mrs J Burton George and Warrs Waterloo Charles Fairbank and Henry Rennington township.
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Elizabetil Belts
Elizabeth Bolte
Henry
Bennington Township
Clinton F. Smith
First Evangelical Church
Waterloo
Fritzchurch
Denver
Rolte
Faust
Deige
Eldred Clifford
Donald
Coolidge Praised By Nebraska Farmers In Daily Councils
In a summary of remarks attributed to Mr Coolidge, he says Nebraska farmers are economically secure and politically content, disapproving leaders who seek via legislation to cure their ills. He notes a 25.7 million bushel corn crop sold at satisfactory prices and views low wheat prices as a lesson for farmers to diversify. He downplays westward troubles as exaggerated.
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Ile
Nebraska
Gov. Mcitelgin
Coolidge
MekCelvie
West
Washington
New York Tribune
Stengel’s Ninth Inning Homer Secures Giants Win
In a tense ninth inning, Stengel delivered a game winning homer for the New York Giants after a sequence of plays featuring Meusel and Hemdrick. The Yankees mounted a late rally with Pipp’s infield single and Ward’s run scoring, but the Giants held on for the victory as Johnson, Dugan and others contributed defensively and offensively.
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Page OX
Yankees
Pipp
Ward
Mich
Snyders
Wrisch
Bancroft
Ryu
Srhang
Hemdrick
Scott
Vendrick
Stengel Noguna
Giants
Johnson
Young
Witt
Dugan
Meusel
Stengel
Leftield
Welly
Yankers
Cunninghim
Rush
Groh
Bush
Witte
Cunolingham
A F L Convention Votes Down Sure of Political Path
The convention noted government payroll costs of 93,000 with Oct. 1 showing 98 percent, about 31,600, placed in employment. If viewed as economy, this would cut government expenses by more than three million dollars monthly.
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Coxtinund
Tage One
Coolidge Cousin Nominated for Vermont Senate Seat
In Montpelier Vermont Porter H Dale former second district congressman was nominated by Republicans to replace the late Senator Dillingham. He faces Park S Pollard a Democrat cousin of President Coolidge in the November 6 election. Dale was backed by an anti saloon league.
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Montpelier
Porter H. Dale
Vermont
Senator Dillingham
Park S. Pollard
Pollard
Coolidge
Dale
Antisalon League
Syracuse World's Day Exposition Biggest Ever Held
United Press report from Syracuse New York on October 10 describes the World’s Dairy Can expo as the biggest and best, with thousands of delegates and dignitaries leaving for a banquet at Syracuse University. New exhibits valued at 11000,000 and prize cattle at 2,000,000 boosted the event, Canada leading in prizes while Denmark France or Sweden are final contenders for the congress chair.
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United Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Syracuse University
National Dairy, Association
Wallace
Lowden
Hliness
Canada
Sweden
Denmark
France
Washington
Srosse de
Prederick Benzinger
Stockholm
Waken Isaacson
Christiania
Attempt Fails to Break Up Coalition Cabinet
Berlin reports a bold Stinnes request to cut the Ruhr by eight hours, cancel demobilization decrees, and press for direct talks with France. Degoutte rejects suspensions citing Versailles terms. Paris refuses direct reparations talks until Ruhr workers return and production normalizes.
Bankruptcy charge against Gov McCray set for Oct 20
Indianapolis Oct 10 Involuntary bankruptcy proceedings against Gov Warren T McCray filed by three Fort Wayne banks will be heard Oct 20 in United States district court at Fort Wayne. Banks allege McCray favored some creditors in acts of bankruptcy. Hearing designated for Fort Wayne.
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Indianapolis
Warren T. McCray
United States District
Fort Wayne
Ind
United States Marshal
MclCray
Gov McMaster Declares Candidacy For U S Senator
Gov William H McMaster of South Dakota formally announces his bid for the United States Senate on the Republican ticket. He says he will align with senators fighting for the rights of the people and seeks to elevate agriculture to be on par with other industries and commercial interests.
Nonpartisans Meet to Settle Old Row in North Dakota
In Bismarck on October 10 members of the Nonpartisan league from across the state gathered to settle internal differences. They plan to discuss establishing a state day, the creation of a farm labor party, and the relations between the state and National Nonpartisan leagues.
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Old Row
Bismarck
N.D
Nonpartisan League
Farm Labor Party
Photographer Hurt In Premature Flash Gun Blast
Ames Iowa October 10 photographer R8yron W Hamilton was slowly recovering from an unusual accident when a flashlight gun exploded prematurely as he prepared to photograph a Cosmopolitan club banquet. Initial fears suggested possible loss of eyesight.
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Ames
W. Hamilton
Hamilton
Cosmopolitan Club
Lloyd George speaks in Toronto amid hoarseness
The Associated Press reports that David Lloyd George, despite a hoarse voice, delivered two brief speeches in Toronto after arriving from Ottawa. He criticized Britain's rejection of Secretary Hughes's reparations plan and urged immediate action to avoid chaos, noting prior dispatches from Spain about the proposal. He later cable to London that the issue should be considered.
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Associated Press
Toronto
David Lloyd George
Ottawa
Mugtard
Great Britain
Hughes
International Commission
Germany
Coolidge
United States
Lloyd George
J Lloyd George
Spain
London
House of Commons
Iowa Corn Advances Toward Maturity In Week
Des Moines reports indicate ideal field conditions for farm work as corn and other crops advance toward maturity. Despite cool weather, three quarters of the corn crop is safe from rest, with maturity expected if dry weather and higher temperatures continue. Fall plowing seeding of winter wheat and harvest activities proceed rapidly, though potato yields are disappointing at 35 cents a bushel. pastures and alfalfa remain in excellent condition and livestock prospects are generally good.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Fred L. Disterdick
United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Comes 10 000 Miles to See Big Baseball Classic at New York
On October 16 in New York a noted crowd gathered for the classic with many visitors traveling far to attend. Robert B. Murphy journeyed 10 000 miles from Manila to be present, while Eugene McCullough came from Los Angeles. Guests arrived from Mexico, Cuba, Toronto and Hamilton with attendees from Kentucky, Ohio, Minnesota, Georgia, Missouri, Massachusetts, Connecticut, California, Pennsylvania, Michigan, West Virginia, Iowa, Illinois, Colorado and Rhodes Estonia represented at leading hotels.
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New York
Robert B. Murphy
Manila
P. L
Eugene McCullough
Los Angeles
Mexico
Cuba
Toronto
Hamilton
Kentucky
Ohio
Minnesota
Georgia
Missouri
Massachusetts
Connecticut
California
Pennsylvania
Michigan
West Virginia
Iowa
Llinois
Colorado
Rhotie Estland
Debs Not Anxious to Be Candidate Again
Omaha dispatch reports Eugene Debs will head the socialist ticket in the next election per Otto Branstetter the party secretary Debs says he has been a candidate and jailed five times and is not anxious to be the candidate again for the coming presidential campaign
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Omaha
Erugene
Debs
Otto Bran
Stetter
Pve
Branstetter
Town under water as dikes fail at Moorhaven Florida
Moorhaven lies flooded with three feet of water in parts after dike gaps gave way to Lake Okeechobee surge. Dredges are rushing in to plug breaches while gale warnings persist on Florida’s west coast. Refugees fill high buildings as stores and residences suffer damage. no loss of life reported yet.
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Moorhaven
Fla
Lake Okeechobee
Florida
Ile
Dramatic retrial of Stokes divorce ends in tears
In New York Supreme Court the retrial of hotel owner William Earl Dodge Stokes for divorce from Helen Elwood Stokes featured a heated scene as Mrs Stokes sobbed and denied a witness claim. Chauffeur Ebner Henshaw admitted frame up ideas, while Mrs Stokes accused the witness of perjury.
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Associated Press
New York
W. E. D. Stokes
Helen Elwood Stokes
Supreme Court
Ebner Henshaw
International News Wire
Fek the Apes
William Earl Dodge Stokes
Mahoney
Zirle
Stokes
J Samuel Untermyer
Nerfarmers
Welfare League September Report Clears Care and Aid
Social Welfare league reports at Black's Tearooms show twelve minor service cases cared for one dollar continued cases and old cases found, six connections with relatives strengthened, institutional care provided, medical examinations given, five families aided with donated articles, dispensary treatment four times, one transportation aid and other assistance provided. In Glasgow on October 19 Mrs John Newell was hanged for the murder of 18 year old John Johnstone.
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Social Welfare League
Black's
Sevian Alts
Glasgow
John Newell
John Johnstone
Jones County Dry After Massive Moonshine Raids
In Jones county probes by federal prohibition agents and local officials, multiple moonshine operations were uncovered. A farm near Ananiusa revealed five complete stills, 1000 gallons of mash, and 50 gallons of white mule, while a store postmaster Heyes faced arrest after liquor was found there. Authorities also intercepted liquor near the Jones county line and recovered stills on other farms including those of Lewis Mc Bride and Louis House.
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Wasted Press
Cedar Rapids
Jones County
Jarrett Gertis
Ananiusa
Gertis
Heyes
Langworthy
Jinn-Jones County
Sponge Squad
Gerd Weir
Lewis McBride
Louis House
Editor in Red Shirt Fends Off Bull at News Office
Fertile dispatch describes editor BE E Brown, famed for a red shirt, facing a black Angus bull that charged his office after roaming streets. The bull tried to enter through a window. a hound dog drove it away. Brown, noting decades in journalism, denied disparaging the bovine clan. The bull’s owner Lew Tallackson, a farmer, was identified.
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International News Wire
BE. E. Brown
Brown
Lew Tallackson
Outlet Store Owners Jailed After Major Fire Loss
Cedar Rapids Oct 10 proprietors H. J. Cimmamon and HR Fogel of the Union Outlet store are jailed after a fire destroyed about 25000 dollars of property. Firemen found empty coal oil cans linked by fuzes in the store. Both men deny knowledge of the blaze while two firemen were overcome by smoke and hospitalized.
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Cedar Rapids
H. J. Cimmamon
HR. Fogel
Union Outlet
Tracy
Des Moinées
Uimmamon
Predicts Coolidge Victory by G O P Leader
Washington Oct 10 prediction of President Coolidge victory in 1924 comes from W L Ward, New York state Republican leader and Westchester chair, after a White House call. Ward was joined by Rep Mayhew, former assistant secretary of war, who had luncheon with President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
W.L. Ward
New York
Westchester County
White House
Ward
Representative Mayhew
Philo Offers Reward For News Of His Missing Son
After a statewide search for missing son Dick Philo who disappeared en route to Williams Iowa with a cattle raid on Sept 26 his father William Philo returned to Waterloo to renew efforts. He offers 160 reward for discovery of his sons whereabouts or fate and says no clue has been found. The father is a janitor and instructor at Hamilton’s Commercial College in Mason City. GIRLS ORGANIZE BAND in Dyersville Iowa Oct 10 a new band formed entirely of women with 30 members rehearsing under Professor Detella of Dubuque. They plan a home talent show to defray the instructors expenses.
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Eoil
Dick” Philo
Williams
William Philo
Waterloo
Philo
Walker
Jan
Hamilton
Commercial College
Mason City
Dyersville
Detella
Dubuque
Seven Plead Guilty in County Jail Arraignment
Seven defendants including five men and two young women, held in the county jail, pleaded guilty at 2 p m before Judge G W Wood in Dike Iowa. The case stems from a September grand jury indictment. Dr W Y W Moffitt of Dike Iowa is reported critically ill at a Waterloo hospital from an infection following a tactic extraction.
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Aleas
G. W. Wood
DIKE
Itb. Dike
W. YW. Moffitt
Waterloo
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