Plan to revive city golf tournament this year
Prospect Golf club members voted to restart the city tournament with a week of qualifying starting tomorrow and ending Sept 26. Fifteen contestants must play 45 holes in match play using a numerical pairing system. Sixteen will qualify. prizes awarded to winners and runners-up with potential consolation flights and semi final prizes.
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Prospect Golf Club
Ben F. Swisher
Altha
Burr Lichty
Fred McClain
Louis Bossot
Dubuque
Independence
Douglas Bragdon
West High
Lombard College
Chick” Evans
Talbot
Alfred W. Mullan
Sant Anna Arrives Safely in Port at Azores
London Sept 17 The Fabre line steamer Sant Anna arrived at St Michaels Azores after a fire in No 2 hold was extinguished A wireless from Halifax said she was in danger then safe and under escort by Ancona of the Italian line She carried 4029 aboard including 2660 Italians and 1790 reservists from New York September 5 bound for Naples and Marseilles No cause yet given for the fire and Mine agents say no war munitions aboard
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London
Fabre Line
Azores
Lloyd’s
Ancona
Naples
Halifax
Eqgnvay
Sant’ Anna
New York
Marseilles
Miss Reed Appointed Overseer of the Poor
Ruth Reed was named overseer of the poor by the board of supervisors this afternoon. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Reed and previously served as assistant to J F Kling who resigned. Reed is a East High and Vassar graduate with training under Graham Taylor in Chicago.
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Ruth Reed
Board of Supervisors
Miss Reed
H. M. Reed
J. F. Kling
East High
Vassar College
Graham Taylor
Chicago
Saverka Funeral Services Held At Aplington
J J Saverka died last week and funeral services were conducted Sunday at the Presbyterian church at 2 30 P M with Rev Todd officiating The Masonite lodge oversaw burial rites Relatives Henry Warring and Dick from Wisconsin attended from Parkersburg Mrs C Skeel and daughter Dale traveled from Parkersburg to join the service A daughter was born to Mrs Walter Austin in Parkersburg on Tuesday Sept i.
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Aplington
J. J. Saverka
Presbyterian Church
Todd
Masonite Lodge
Thea
John Sessler
Henry Warring
Wisconsin
C. Skeel
Dale
Parkersburg
Saverka
Walter Austin
Press predicts understanding with America
Berlin reports indicate President Wilson will not issue a formal reply to Germany over the sinking of the Arabic but will confer with Ambassador von Bernstorff. The Germania calls this a sign of good will and potential understanding, while the National Zeitung notes ongoing confidential Washington negotiations aimed at removing misunderstandings and achieving a favorable result.
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Berlin
London
Wilson
von Bernstorff
Germania
Washington
Hague
Zeitug
National Zeitung
Count von Rhernstorfe
Stefansson Plans New Arctic Expedition From Banks Land
Capt S F Cottle reports Stefansson is on Banks Land east of the Mackenzie and aims to extend exploration to westward to map the new land south of Prince Patrick's. After seven months aboard limited rations, the party returned to land and prepared to renew the voyage with the Polar Bear and Gladiator, intending a Banks Land base to complete the discovery limits.
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Ing Banks
Lee
Stefansson
Cottle
Rudolph Anderson
Iowa
Daniel Blue
Alaska
Nallts Island
Blue
S. F. Cottle
Banks Land
Prince Patrick’s Land
Captain Cottle
Martin Pont
Mary Sachs
Kent
Ballia Island
Lanis Lane
Ballic Island
Lane
Herschel Island
Anderson
Stefansoon
Cattle
City in Brief Highlights Local Happenings and Visits
The note column lists Luncheons at Hotel Russell-Lamson hosted by Mrs R N Cowan and Miss Harriett Touhey. Ronald Reed departs for Town City to start at the state university. Biiss Helen Brownlee travels to Iowa City for studies at Lowe University. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs W J Parks at Presbyterian hospital. Rotary officers meet at Hotel Russell-Lamson to discuss upcoming announcements. Harold Place visits Waterloo en route to Iowa City. Mr and Mrs J W Baker visit their daughter and relatives for ten days. Rev E J Lang to Mount Dumont for corner stone ceremony. M Rosenbloom buys Economy Grocery Co location at Eleventh and Sycamore. S L Kern from Denver promotes Fraternal Aid Union. new offices to open in Lawrence, Kan after January 1.
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R. N. Cowan
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Ronald Reed
Town City
the State University
Biiss
Helen Brownlee
Iowa City
Lowe University
W. J. Parks
Argyle Street
Presbyterian Hospital
J. W. Baker
Hagla Grove
G. H. Gilley
Gane Street
E. J. Lang
First Evangelical Church
Dumont
M. Rosenbloom
Economy Grocery Co
Eleventh
Sycamore Streets
L. Kern
Denver
Colo
Fraternal Aid Union
Kern
Iowa
Waiterloo
Lawrence
Kan
Unions Threaten Strike Over Conscription Plans
London, Sept 17. Henry Thomas of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants said in the house of commons that railway union lodges informed the executive committee they would stop work when conscription is introduced. He warned that conscription would trigger an industrial revolution if proceeded with.
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London
House of Commons
Henry Thomas
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
Railway Union
Obituary of Mrs Harriet Camp Dies at 72
Mrs Harriet Camp, 72, died this morning at 810 Hirst Street West from heart trouble after years of illness. Born April 8, 1843 in Woloughby Ohio, she married Edward Camp in Stockton AL on November 8, 1860. She lived near Rockton and Waterlo and left a daughter Frances L. Camp plus three sisters. Funeral services expected at First Congregational Church Sunday afternoon.
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Harriet Camp
Hirst Street
Deceasor
Woloughby
Stockton
Harriet Adela Lawrenes
Edward Camp
Rockton
Wrterloa
Br. Camp
Harry L
William Ja
Red W
Frances L. Camp
Wham
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
Terre Hill Pennsylvania resident Mrs Augustus Lyon testifies the Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her chronic female troubles and pains restoring sleep and appetite. The ad claims the product as a nationwide standard remedy with many testimonials stored at the Lynn Massachusetts laboratory supporting avoidance of surgery.
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Terre Hill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Augustus Lyon
Lydia &. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Saved Some Books From School Fire
The seventh grade at Minthorne school nearly lost books in a fire but students resumed work after the ruins were cleared. Superintendent Charles W. Kline notes the loss was uneven across rooms as some pupils owned more valuable books. Most students returned to assigned duties and school work was underway with new books provided for those who could not buy them.
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Minthorne School
Clee
Charles W. Kline
Worl
Storm Delay Hits Senator Sheppard on Texas Drive
In El Paso on September 17, two people, Huey and U.S. Senator Morris Sheppard, were involved in a minor car accident during a violent rally and storm. Sheppard was en route to inspect the Elephant Mounta dam near the Mexican border when the incident occurred.
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Paso
Thely Huey
United States
Morris Sheppard
Sheppird
Multa Dam
Mexico
Classified Want Ads Moderate Listings for Rentals and Help
Mixed want ads offer apartments for rent with furniture included and good condition used goods. Several notices request female help, machine operators, and shift work with contact times and phone numbers provided.
Real Estate Bargains in Southern Minnesota Farms and related listings
An OCR readable page lists farms near Shell Rock with 115 acres adjoining and 77 acres close to Shell Rock, plus various labor and service positions in Madeira and nearby towns. Classified ads offer a pump gun, a bicycle in good condition, a sale of furniture and household items, and job wants including hotel staff and farm hands. Contact details include addresses on Commerce Street, Jefferson Street, and phone numbers.
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Minnesota
Rediver
Valiny
Sista
J. A. Klis
Madeira
Minnhinkis
W. 4Th Street
Shel Rock
Shell Rock
Gall
Jefferson Streat
Vomate Bhick
Firat Nat
vIn Harley
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Hen Swisher
Port
PRESS
America
the Plaza Tea Shop
Vries
Fadyer Usament
Arctic
Ducchanan's
Optical Service
Harriett Touhey
Russell Lamson
George Schaible
Fort Dyer
J. P
Harold Place
Jesup
The
State University
Waterloo
Puneral
Wwto
Sundhiy
Shor
Magelens
Constantinople
Yent Chedir
Aflon-Karahigsar
Din Asia
Minar
Alaindoneu
Mwo
Senator Sheppard
Uador
Kenton
Hottie
Mivat St
Phong
Falan- Pe Io
Fourth and Water Sr
Youll
Ventture
Tround
Nichols & Co
Jefferson
Wooltex
VOV
Buster Brown
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