College Union Plans Million Dollar Institution
A campaign is planned to launch a million dollar college union to consolidate two Baptist colleges near Des Moines. Rev J B Smith and delegates from Walnut Street Baptist Church outline a plan to form a new Des Moines college, with endowments moved to a central trust and a 42 acre campus expanded by 20 acres. The Des Moines commercial body pledges 100000 dollars and ongoing support as fundraising proceeds.
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J. B. Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Des Moines
Pella College
Reformed Church In America
Des Dines
Central College
Raisg
Two Shot in Saloon Holdup Ends in Death
In Chicago last night a holdup at John Tiemthaler's saloon near Lomax and the firehouse led to a deadly exchange. Richard Hatfield, chef at the Great Northern hotel, died after being shot during the assault. Tiefenthaler, the saloonkeeper, was wounded and Hartman, another patron, escaped.
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Chicago
Loop de Strict
John Tienmthaler
Lomax Ace
Trefenthaler
Richard Hatfeld
Eeat Northern
Hatfield
Willam Hartman
Great Northern
Tiefenthaler
Goat
Fatield
Hartman
Suicide Report From Waterloo Salesman Tragedy
A Waterloo traveling salesman for Mek and the concern, B. W. Jubois, reportedly killed himself by turning on gas in his room after losing at corn trading. The incident is recorded as a fatal self-inflicted death with investigations underway.
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B. W. ‘Ubois
Mek
Waterloo
Despondent Investor Ben Dubois Hints Cattle Congress Visit
A diary notes losses in speculation as the cause of despondency. An entry dated Sept. 5 states Ben Dubois lost every cent on corn today. The location references 673 Cedar Street in St. Paul and a visit to Waterloo during the Dairy Cattle Congress week.
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Cedar Street
St. Paul
Minn
Dubois
Waterloo
Dairy Cattle Congress
Ben
Husband and Wife Overcome By Gas
Mrs. Michael Carthey of 407 Argyle street was overcome by gas at 6 30 am while her husband, attempting to help, inhaled fumes. Fire department responders arrived and both were revived without lasting injury. A faulty prepay meter and gas burner caused the incident.
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Michael Carthey
Argyle Street
October Typical In Spite of Snow
October ended as a typical month despite early snow on October 19. Temperatures ranged with a low of 20 degrees on October 20 and a high of 88 on October 8. There were 18 clear days, 10 cloudy and two partly cloudy days with strong winds and 8.05 inches of rainfall and 1.5 inches of snow.
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Ralph B. Slippy
Hatchaelog
Traffic Rules To Be Enforced By Police
Chief J D Caldwell announces enforcement of parking bans on Bridge street from Cedar to the bridge and on streets with streetcar routes. Heavy Fourth Street bridge traffic prompted the ban. dimmer use for car lights also to be enforced after today. Wilhelm's suits offered at half price amid local ads. Barber found guilty of disorderly conduct for whipping a 14 year old, $10 fine suspended for good behavior.
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J. D. Caldwell
Bridge Street
Cedar Street
Bridge
Fourth Street Bridge
Caldwell
Barber
Gooty
Charles Barber
Beech Street
J. O. Beech
Elta Schuman
Ash Street
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative for Family Use
An advertising notice promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe mild laxative for the whole family. It highlights its pleasant taste for children, absence of opiates, and reliability. A trial bottle is offered by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Tlinois
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