Thorne Considers Entering Iowa Gubernatorial Race
Friends of Clifford Thorne state he has not denied a bid for Iowa governor. As chairman of the state railroad commission, Thorne is described as a Dry ally who may run on a platform of constructive reforms while keeping law enforcement a secondary issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Moines
Clifford Thorne
State Railroad Commission
Thorne
Railroad Commission
Weiting
Snd
Drys
Temperance Workers
General Assembly
Lowa
Carament
Ah Thorne
Les Hem
Cosson
Allen
Harding
Casson
Raltroid Commission
Congress
Railroad commission orders line operation and high finance probe
Des Moines Sept 28 The Iowa railroad commission orders continued operation of the Lyman to Villisca line despite disputes over public aid and adverse transfers to Abeles. It cites pending tests of authority and outlines a plan to run one mixed train daily until Nov 1 1925. Also notes new incorporations including Randall Shoe Waterloo Farmers Savings Bank Have, cement products Sac City with increases and key officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
Supreme Court
Teight
Abelus
Eclres
Atlantic Southern Railraad
Abales
Abeles
Mr. Abeles
Sim
Lyman
Villisca
Ly- Man
Randall Shoe Company
Waterloo
R. R. Randall
W. M. Brunk
Des Moines
Farmers Savings Bank of
Haves Jack
S. H. Gill
G. A. Speer
Benjamin Leitch
Havelock
Cement Products Company of
Sac City
One Swift Transacts: Phone Girl Weds Again
Mrs. Harrist Donnell, ex telephone girl at the Martin hotel, married Bruce A. Comstock, Sinais Central railroad ticket agent, in Dakota City Neb. The couple sought a 30 day hush before the justice could publish the ceremony. Comstock resides with H. Conley, later moving to Albion flats at 1212 Pierce. Donnell had earlier married Bernard Huntley in 1912, who deserted two weeks later. a divorce followed by Judge W. C. G. Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Harrist Donnell
Martin Hotel
Bruce A. Comstock
Sinais Central
Dakota City
Neb
Donnell
Bernard J. Huntley
Dannell
Miss Denne
Mr. Comstock
Justice McKinley
Comstock
H. Conley
Douglas Street
Albion Flata
Pierce Street
Institute S second libel suit for 19000 in Rockwell City
Fort Dodge reports the district court in Rockwell City will hear a second libel case next week, involving Frank Dalton and former editor Tom Long. Long previously sued Dalton for 10000 over a controversial article in the Manson Democrat. The earlier case settled for 100, and Dalton says Long gloated at the settlement, leading to a new $41080 suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Rockwell City
ME. Hutchingon
Lake City
Manson
Dalton
Tong
Ode
Accident near Riverside Park injures no one seriously
A group of college for the blind students picnicking at Riverside Park rode back into town on a Cook bus. Horses detached, bus tipped, but all children were frightened and only minor bruises reported. Separate items note swindler Charles Tremer selling horses, floods with historic high water, and reduced canning factory activity due to a small corn crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vintun
College For the Blind
Hiverside Park
Cook
Jefferson Street
Uer
Swindler
Newt Garrison
Eldar Shafer
Shafer
Garrison
Cedar Rapids
Charles Tremer
Aftermath of Sauerkraut Day in Ackley headlines a slander suit
Ackley area report notes Jona K. Green of Kesley sues J. Ackerman of Aplington for 25900 damages over alleged slander after Green was arrested on Sauerkraut day. Green, a Kesley bank director, claims Ackerman wrote remarks in court filings following the arrest. Ackerman, also a bank director at Parkersburg, linked to county bank tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Jona K. Green
Kesley
J. Ackerman
Aplington
Green
Ackerman
Potles Court
Parkersburg
Butler County
FF. Ackerman
John Green
Cass Green
Anna Lousa
Dubuque
IM. m
Lemon
M. E
E. B. Young
Butte, Mont
Pest
Neeze Resigns as Federal Attorney in Iowa
Fort Dodge Iowa September 29 Grover M Neeze assistant United States attorney for the northern district of Iowa under United States Attorney Frank OCon nor of New Hampton yesterday announced his resignation to take effect October 1 Seth Thomas of Fort Dodge a member of the law firm Healy and Thomas and a former candidate for supreme judge has been appointed to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Grover M. Neeze
United States
Iowa
Frank O'Connor
New Hampton
Seth Thomas
Healy & Thomas
Whistling Soloist Event Promoted by First Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church launches a campaign for a whistling soloist concert by Miss Jessig Luella Stafford of California on Monty evening Oct 4. Admission is 25 cents, with all urged to attend this pleasing entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wie Lawes
First Congregational Church
Jessig Luella Stafford
California
Originator of Baby Submarine and Ford tied in plan
New York report says Prof Her schel G. Parker, inventor of the diminutive submarine linked to Sieary Ford, offers to co operate with Ford to build a trial submarine for Long Island Sound. Parker seeks equipping power to reach fifty mph, carrying torpedo and two men, claiming 1000 subs could cost as much as one dreadnought. He also notes his role in “showing in” Dr. Cook and climbing Mt. McKinley.
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New York
Herschel G. Parker
Sieary Ford
United States
Ford
Parker
Long Island Sound
Agg
Prof
Cook
Mt. McKinley
Local Bank and Building Association Capitalizations Rise
J. J. Wammen serves as president with J. J. Red ford as secretary at Farmers Savings Bank of Ot stosen which increased its capitalization to 20000 dollars. The Masonite Building Association of New Hampton incorporated with a 20000 dollar capitalization. officers include President C. C. Sheak ley Vice President Edson Sewall Secretary G. B. Harris and Treasurer C. M. Bigelow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Wammen
J. J. Redford
Farmers Savings Bank
Otstosen
Masonite Building Association of
New Hampton
C. C. Sheakley
Edson Sewall
G. B. Harris
C. M. Bigelow
Dr Sandford Receives Des Moines Calling From Waterloo Pastor
Dr W B Sandford longtime pastor of Westminster Presbyterian in Waterloo has a call to Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian in Des Moines. The Des Moines paper claims acceptance, but Sandford says the offer is only under consideration and no action has been presented to his church or the presbytery. If he accepts he must obtain release from both Waterloo church and presbytery. He is regarded as a leading Iowa pastor who helped organize and grow his current church, and Waterloo would regret his departure if he moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Sandford
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Cottage Grove Avgennia Presbyterian Church
Des Moines
Dr. Sandford
Iowa
Waterloo
German Dream Shattered by Dardanelles Campaign
Athens via Paris Sept 29 An officer from Britain's Gallipoli general staff discussed parts of the Dardanelles campaign calling it the war's most far reaching effort as the German dream appeared shattered amid wartime reporting from the peninsula.
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Athens
Paris
Dardanelles
Gallipoli Penin
Dardanelles Endures as Barrier to German Reach
Sula, newly arrived from the Dardanelles front in Athens, states that Germany’s Mediterranean aim is sunk with the Dardanelles campaign. He argues the British fleet preserves a viable defense at Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula, blocking any German use of the strait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sula
Athens
Dardanelles
Germany
Mediterranean
Cape Helles
Giallipoli Peninsula
Track and Train Improvements at Freeport
Winds Central railroad company to spend 160000 in Freeport on new buildings shop equipment and improvements at Freeport shops plus 25000 for washrooms at I C shops to total 127146 all to be spent before snow flies by December 1 work began last week on washrooms with a large force to start this week a new foreman office a tool room a concrete smokestack an oil house and extra fire protection are planned. Brakeman is Bigamist. Walter J Close of the Illinois Central railroad pleaded guilty to bigamy with two wives and faces sentencing Thursday in Dubuque Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Winds Central Railroad Company
I. C
Dubuque
Walter J. Close
Illinois Central Railroad
Close
Mabel Lich
Wagan
Kidney Trouble Means Terrible Tortures
An advertising notice touts Salvax as a fast, inexpensive remedy for kidney complaints. It claims relief for back pain, urinary disorders, lumbago, rheumatism, swelling, and fatigue, promising quick, beneficial results with a money back guarantee from Wangler Bros. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wangler Bros. Co
Waterloo to Host Two Day Chiefs of Police Convention
About 100 police chiefs and officers will attend the Town Association of Chiefs of Police meeting in Waterloo tomorrow and Friday. Captain Herman T. Wagner is president, Lieutenant Howard Garrison secretary. Sessions begin 11 a.m. with remarks from Mayor R. G. Thompson and M. J. Jordan. The program covers cooperation between railway agents and police, bootleggers, inter-officer cooperation, and legislation, with round-table discussions and city tours, ending with a Majestic theatre entertainment and Dutch lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Town Association of Chiefs of Police
Herman T. Wagner
Howard Garrison
Wagles' Hall
Poice
R. G. Thompson
M. J. Jordan
Fort Dodge
E. ©. McGrath
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago
Crawford
Des Moines
J. W. Gelllis
Dubuque
Ovid Vein
Council
Bluffs
Kendig
Colfax
Ettag
Iowa Falls
Willard
Burlington
Mayer
Boone
Brecker
Marshalltown
Eagles Club Event Includes Luncheon And Theatre Visit
Friday schedule at the Eagles clubrooms lists a 10:30 a.m. business session with officer elections and next meeting place, followed by a Cattle Congress visit, evening Plaza theatre, and entertainment for visitors. The Bryan Courier and Reporter is widely read.
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Atlantic Southern
St Louis
Wormer
Waterloo I. CG
Takes - Brite
Inturst
Herschel C. Parker
Officers of Law
Eagles
Plaza Theatre
Giesty
The
Bryanng Courier and Reporter
Davidsons Dons
Bride Street
Waterloo Center
Cole
Listo
Steve
Davidsons
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Emily Holt
Express
Davidsons Toms
Lone Bridge Street
Waterloos Center
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