Only Hope Glory Fliers Live Now on Rubber Boat
News from York reports faint hope remains for the three air adventurers aboard Old Glory after the crash 600 miles off Newfoundland. The Kyle's wire described wreckage including undercarriage and left wheel while wings were tangled. A rubber boat was not found. three tanks held gasoline as searchers, including Lloyd Bertaud James Hill and Philip Payne, rode out the storm seeking survivors.
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Hope Glory
En ‘York
Atlantic
Old Glory
Newfoundland
Kyle
Old Orchard
Rome
Lloyd Bertaud
James
D. Hill
Philip A. Payne
the Mirror
Pacific
William H. Smith
Frances Opal Haug Weds Robt Ellis in Minnesota
Frances Opal Haug of Hawthorne Avenue Minnesota married Robert Ellis today in the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Sister of the groom Grace Carlson served as bridesmaid and Harold Haug was best man. A four course wedding breakfast followed. couple to reside at 4817 Nakomis Avenue Minneapolis after a wedding trip Carlisle, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Frances
Haug
Hawthorné
Des "Arthur ‘Young
Glare “Ellis
Harold Haug
Grace Carlson
Mendelssohn
Mortuary Notice for Mrs Henry N May and death of Charles Roebuck
Mrs Sadie Anker May 43 died at 419 Fowler street Waterloo of heart trouble. Born May 30 1884 at Trinton IA lived in DeKalb IL then Waterloo since 1911. Surviving husband Henry N May and six children. Funeral at St John s Catholic Church. Burial Calvary. Charles A Roebuck 72 died in Troy NY after long illness. He was born in Canada and longtime Waterloo resident. Survived by widow and six children. siblings listed. Former superintendent of gas and electric plant at Williamstown MA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry N. May
Fowler Street
Sadie Anker
Trinton
DeKalb
Waterloo
St. John’s
Evelyn Lauritson
Leona Jones
Nicholas
Arthur
Herbert
Donald May
Emanuel Petersen
Clinton
Fred van Scone
Tll
John Suh
Williams
Ariz
St. John’s Catholic Church
N. J. Lentz
Calvary
Charles A. Roebuck
Troy
N. Y
Roebuck
Canada
Nathan Roebuck
Ida Alderman
Ada Colby
Anna Parrott
E. G. Roebuck
Edward
Mrs. Whitamore, Allen Family Leave for San Diego
Mrs William Whitamore and Mr and Mrs Charles Whita more depart from 1005 Lincoln street for San Diego following the death of Mrs Whitamore, formerly Miss Lottie Whitamore of Waterloo. She leaves three children.
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William Allen
Charles W. Whitamore
Lincoln Street
San Diego
Cal
Whitamore
Lottie Whitamore
Waterloo
Typhoon and tidal wave devastate Japanese seacoast
Tokyo reports official death toll at 3,000 with 1,000 missing in areas hit hardest from Nakamura to Kumamoto. Kinshuri and nearby districts suffered massive destruction as fuelling winds and a 10-foot tidal wave submerged hundreds of houses.
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London
Tokio
Miss Kyoto
Nakamura
Nakajimi
Kumamoto
Kinshur
Nikuoka
Nagasaki
Kanagawa
Kiushin
Varaka Bay
Kojima
Yatsushiro
Rumanoto
City
Omuta
Urakami
Kokohama
Building Permits Listed for Howard and Nearby Areas
G W Clements porch Howard 100 dollars. T F Emerson move building 402 Black Hawk to Hagerman addition. A J Close heating plant 633 Dawson. Leo G Reeder heating plant 317 Manson. Palace Clothiers cut stairway 117 Fourth east 1000 dollars. Mrs Fern Stammer garage 647 Burton 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Clements
Howard
T. F. Emerson
Black Hawk
Hagerman
A. J. Close
Dawson
Leo G. Reeder
Manson
Palace Clothiers
Fourth East
Fern Stammer
Burton
Iowa Roads and Weather 10 A. M.
Des Moines clear good Ottumwa fair good Creston clear good Marshalltown clear good Keokuk fair good Clinton clear good Dubuque clear good Council Bluffs clear good Cedar Rapids fair good Fort Dodge clear good
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Des Moines
Ottumwa
Creston
Marshalltown
Keokuk
Clinton
Dubuque
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Fort Dodge
Downtown Temperatures Report Confusing Readout
Weather brief notes unclear readings for downtown temperatures across Tuesday and Wednesday. Entries mention maximum and minimum temperatures at various times including 7 am 11 am and 3 pm but lack concrete values or locations. The fragment suggests a routine forecast update with inconsistent wording and stray letters.
All Iowa Insurance Day Advocates Strong Agency Core
Insurers urged reform of underwriting and payment practices at All Iowa Insurance Day. Speakers stressed the American agency system must be profitable, warned against relying on investment income, and called for higher underwriting care. Activities included talks by city and state officials, with planned speeches on mutuals, reciprocals, and surety, plus golf and bridge events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Tibbitts
W. H. Brown
Waterloo Insurers
H. Verne Myers
John Petty
State Association
Leo E. Thieman
Chicago
Casualty Information Clearing House
Thieman
Ray Tiller
Ray Venter
Des Moines
R. R. Gilkey
Surety Association of America
Sunnyside
Russell-Lamson
Mercury Records High September Temperature At Bedford In 1913
Des Moines reports that Iowa's last week averaged 79.8 degrees, 13.8 above normal, with no new extreme September highs. Milo and Albia reached 100 degrees. Cedar Rapids hit 105 on Sept 2, 1925, and Inwood matched it two days later. The record remains Bedford's 1913 107 degree reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Milo
Albia
Cedar Rapids
Inwood
Bedford
Mercury
Connecticut Mutual Men at Conference
A. B. McQuown, William Dewees and Fred C. Repass have traveled to Chicago to attend a sectional meeting of representatives of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company agents. The gathering aims to honor top performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. McQuown
William Dewees
Fred C. Repass
Chicago
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Marinette Lavermans Here for Store Opening
Mr and Mrs Frank J Lauerman senior and daughters Lucille and Joyce from Marinette Wisconsin are in town for the formal grand opening of Lauerman s store to begin tomorrow and run through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lauerman, Sr
Lucille
Joyce
Marinette
Wis
Lauerman
Marriage Licenses Listed for Waterloo Partners
Kirk V. Gross and Helen Louise Easley of Waterloo are granted a marriage license. Jack Wade of Waterloo and Ruth Heidt of Waterloo are also recorded as marriage license recipients with pending details.
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Kirk V. Gross
Waterloo
Helen Louise Easley
Jack Wade
Ruth Heidt
Nurse Suspect in Slayings Ties to Enid Case
The report cites incomplete postmortem results on Mary Jane Bailey 18 daughter of Rev Charles Bailey Enid Okla. pathologist Dr W H Bailey to finish exam and file with county attorney In Mitchellville Ia Mary Atkinson 26 nurse held in Enid case identified as Margaret Atkinson once ward of Colonel Scott and former resident of Ames. authorities note she was paroled from Mitchellville school in 1917 and later accused of improper advances toward Bailey.
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Oklahoma
City
Okla
Mary Jane Bailey
Charles Bailey
Enid
W. H. Bailey
Mitchellville
Mary Atkinson
Margaret Atkinson
State Industrial School
Ray Hanchett
Reformatory
Miss Hanchett
Miss .Atkinson
Ames
Bert Scott
Des Moines
Mary F. Jacks
Hanchett
Farmington
Jacks
Davenport
Burlington
Flanchett
Polk County Sheriff Loans 18 Stills for C C Exhibit Here
Polk County Sheriff Park A Findley loans 18 stills to a prohibition exhibit at the Dairy Cattle Congress. The display aims to teach temperance by showing dangerous bootlegging methods and will include stills seized across the state gathered by Frank Holmes and officers, with Sheriff Wagner adding more from Black Hawk county.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Sheriff Park
A. Findley
Polkcone
Frank Holmes
Miller Street
H. T. Wagner
Black Hawk County
Teachers in Persia will address S S classes
Westminster Sunday school plans next Sunday to hear Rev and Mrs Paul B Shedd share five years in Persia and a year of furlough The couple, former Iowa residents, have lived with Rev Mr Shedd in Traer and will sail soon to Rasht Persia to resume teaching in a boys school with their two children
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Persia
Paul B. Shedd
Iowa
Teachers College enrolls 1485 in first half day
Cedar Falls reports registration at noon reached 1,485 at Teachers College, an excellent record for the first half day of the year. Dr. Harry E. Harvey and son Charles F. plan to drive to Minnesota to shoot ducks.
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Teachers College
Courier
Cedar Falls
Harry E. Harvey
Charles F
Minnesota
Hot Time in Town Prisoners Sing While Chopping Wood
Three prisoners from the county home sang portions of There's a Hot Time in the Old Town as they split wood in the burning September sun at the isolation hospital northwest of the city. Under Fred Hart's charge they felled cottonwood trees into stove lengths with mauls wedges and axes as logs were sawed for fuel while awaiting the new jail completion.
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Altho
Fred Hart
Farewell Party for Miss Signe Holst in Cedar Falls
Mr and Mrs Axle Holst hosted a farewell gathering in Cedar Falls for Miss Signe Holst who departs tonight for New York and then sails to Copenhagen to make it her home.
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Cedar Falls
Axle Holst
Signe Holst
New York
Copenhagen
Baby Chix Worth Six Millions Sold in Iowa This Year
Iowa baby chick industry now produces 500 million chicks worth 60 million dollars annually. Reece Micks, executive at the International Baby Chick Association, reported Iowa produced 40 million chicks this year worth 6 million dollars. Improvements in hatching facilities were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ames
Wanted A Judge To Sign Removal Order For Curtis
Cedar Rapids Iowa September 14 A plea to sign an order of removal for Roy E Curtis former Hundred West Virginia postmaster to West Virginia for misappropriating government funds Deputy U S Marshal M L Healy reports Curtis arrested Waterloo ten days ago held on 2000 bond Healy cannot locate a judge to sign the removal order as Scott Wade Kenyon Munger Elliott are unavailable or unlocatable in Denver Maine Sioux Falls Omaha.
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Cedar Rapids
Roy E. Curtis
Hundred
W. Va
West Virginia
United States
M. L. Healy
Curtis
Waterloo
Healy
Crowd at Manchester shows record turnout for baseball game
A crowd of about 1 200 gathered at Manchester fairgrounds to see Gilkerson's Colored Giants vs Chicago and the Dubuque league team. Dubuque won 9 to 5 as both sides featured strong play. Next Tuesday the fair association plans another game on the fair grounds with the Colored Giants and the Ryan team.
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Manchester
Courier
Fairgrounds
Gilkerson
Colored Giants
Chicago
Dubuque
The
Fair Association
Giants
Fair Grounds
Ryan
Bent Blue Backs Parade In Grand Rapids Veterans
In Grand Rapids Michigan 1500 Blue Army veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic marched for the sixty first parade. Commander in chief Frank A Walsh of Milwaukee took the salute. The event drew over 50 000 spectators as nurses and veterans recalled Civil War history.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Grand Army of the Republic
Frank . A. Walsh
Milwaukee
John L. Clem
Washington, D.C
Johnny Shiloh
Chicamauga
Elbridge J. Hawk
Sacramento
Cal
Helen B. Cole
Sheboygan
Wis
Henry Romine
Indiana State Prison
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York
Michigan
Automobile crash injures Mrs Leahy in Oelwein
In Oelwein Iowa an auto driven by Mrs F P Leahy ran away when the gas pedal stuck and she tried to free it by hand. The car overturned causing cuts and bruises to the driver whose condition is not alarming.
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Oelwein
F. P. Leahy
Aged minister dies after long Methodist service
Cedar Rapids Iowa Sept 14 Rev James W Lee aged 93 longtime Methodist minister died yesterday after 65 years of service at Doublecreek Maryland and multiple pastorates in Illinois He belonged to the Rock River Methodist conference and devoted a lifetime to church work
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Cedar
Rapids
James W. Lee
Lee
Doublecreek
Illinois
Rock River
Union county supervisors urge graveling 30 miles of primary roads
Creston Iowa September 14 47 A resolution was adopted requesting the state highway commission gravel 30 miles of Union county primary roads. The proposal favors using gravel from pits near Afton attached to the plan.
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Creston
State Highway Commission
Union County
Board of Supervisors
Afton
Gets Contract to Broadcast Fight 60 Station Hookup
National Broadcasting president Hersholt Aylesworth announced final closings of contracts with Tex Rickard and Chicago's Soldier Field for exclusive radio rights to the Tunney Dempsey fight. Sixty stations will carry Graham McNamee's description, with short wave outlets relaying to Europe and the Americas, reaching an estimated 50 million listeners in the US and Canada. Chicago papers with broadcasting stations were granted local rights.
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New York
Herlin Hall Ayslesworth
National Broadcasting Company
Tex Rickard
Chicago
Soldier's Field
Aylesworth
Graham McNamee
Europe
South America
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
United States
Canada
May Reopen Probe of Julian Collapse
Jack Bennett financial wizard of Julian Petroleum begs city and county officials to allow him to reorganize the company saying he could raise a million dollars in a week. He surrendered last week in San Francisco after a nation wide search and is being questioned again by District Attorney Asa Keyes who signals a renewed grand jury investigation into the Julian collapse.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jack Bennett
Julian Petroleum Corporation
Bennett
San Francisco
Dist
Asa Keyes
Julian Company
Miss Marianne Fites Visits From New York for Vacation
Miss Marianne Fites arrives from New York to spend three weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Fites at 304 Mulberry Street. She is training as a nurse at Fifth Avenue Hospital.
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Marianne Fites
New York
A. W. Fites
Mulberry Street
Miss Fites
Fifth Avenue Hospital
Stevenson and Elliott Head to University of Iowa
William Stevenson and James Elliott departed last night for Iowa City to enroll as students at the University of Iowa.
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University
William Stevenson
James Elliott
Iowa City
The
University of Iowa
Woman Ends Life in Iowa Home Over Ill Health
In Climbing Hill, Iowa on September 14, Mrs. Clifford Dunnington living nearby ended her life by hanging herself. She tied several pairs of silk stockings over a bedroom door. Poor health was given as the probable motive.
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Clifford Dunnington
Minnie Pederson wins again at Interstate Baby Beef show
Minnie Pederson of Lawton won first prize in the sweepstakes at the Interstate Baby Beef show held at the Sioux City stock yards following her grand prize in the Mo ville Farm Bureau fair. Her thorebred Angus steer captured top honors once more.
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Sioux City
Minnie Pederson
Lawton
Angus
Moville
Farmer killed in shooting accident near Springville
Cedar Rapids on September 14 reports Fred Wild, a well to do farmer from near Springville, died yesterday in an accidental gun discharge as he attempted to crawl through a fence. He is survived by his widow and two children.
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Cedar Rapids
Fred Wild
Springville
Addison Construction Wins Shenandoah Post Office Addition
Shenandoah Iowa September 14 The Addison Construction company of Council Bluffs was the low bidder for building an addition to the Shenandoah post office. The project is needed due to increased business after two local radio stations began direct advertising.
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Shenandoah
Addison Construction Company
Council Bluffs
Heat Hurts Cork in Dry Spots and Pastures
Des Moines reports a heat driven corn maturation boom across Iowa with many fields denting or nearly dented. Pastures dried up reducing milk flow while new corn is fed to livestock in widespread areas. Tomato supplies are abundant though tomato canneries in central Iowa face heat pressures. some fall plowing is underway with tractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Reed
Bureau
Iowa
Farmer at Risk After Dynamite Blast Near Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, Ta. Sept. 14. Teo Whitnagle, about 30, may lose his sight after a premature dynamite explosion while blasting stumps on his farm six miles northwest of here Tuesday afternoon. One hand and arm were shattered and his face injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Fredericksburg
Teo Whitnagle
Here
Whitnagle
Palace Clothiers Adds Bargain Basement Section
Alterations to the interior of Palace Clothiers at 117-119 Fourth Street East began today to create a bargain basement. Plans include an easy two flight stairway enlargement of basement space and new fixtures for handling clothing and caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Fourth Street
Raymond Wilson Breaks Collarbone In Home Wrestling
Frederickburg Is Sept 14. Raymond Wilson aged 15 fractured his collarbone while wrestling with his brothers at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Raymond Wilson
Volunteers Gravel Road to Dike from Fredsville Church
Graveling of the road from Fredsville Lutheran church to Dike was done this week by a large force of volunteers from the church, who placed 160 loads of gravel in one day. Four trucks were employed on the job. A number of men from town assisted with the shoveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Dike
Fredsville’ Lutheran Church
Buckingham man pleads guilty to illicit liquor charge
John Ristine of Buckingham pleaded guilty before Judge George P. Sager in municipal court yesterday to illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs, with 25 dollars and costs paid up front and the remainder of the fine suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ristine
Buckingham
George P. Sager
Muicipal
Army Sergeant Bremer Home On 90 Day Furlough
Alfred Bremer, a regular army sergeant stationed in Hawaii, is back in Fredericksburg on a 90 day furlough. Glen Russell of Anamosa is visiting his aunt Miss Ellen Russell and uncles C. E. and L. E. Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Alfred Bremer
Hawaii
Glen Russell
Anamosa
Ellen Russell
C. E
L. E. Russell
County officers and families hold annual picnic at county farm
Waverly Iowa September 14 special county officers and their families attended an annual picnic at the county farm. Residents there were included in the afternoon of games and diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
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Packer
Douglas Sear
Frances Opal Haug
Robt
Ellis
William E. Mitchell
Cat
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Mazatlan
Mex
Charles Holland
Panama Mail
Panama
Holland
Mexico
Federal Telegraph Company
Marine Department
Mutuals
Connecticut Mutual
Marinette Lavermans
Mitchellille
Polk County Sheriff
S. S
Westminster
W. H. Munger
Omaha
J. D. Elliott
Sioux Falls
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Veterans Parade
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Department ‘of Agriculture
Fredsville
Bremer
Eer
Econte
Kingbard
Kingbard Hill
Lester W. Miller
Pioneer
Roper
Roper Ranges
Iowa Public Service Co
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