Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-13
DYER NAMES HIS AIDES.
Commander Praises Work Of veter.
ANS and Auxiliary Organizations

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Quartermaster general of he Iowa de- 4
partment,. Grand Army OF the Repub-
lie. His reappointment has been an.
nounced by Col. H. A. Dyer of Mason
City the newly elected commander
in chief of the department. Com.
mander in Chief Dyer also announ,-
ed the following appointments, Of
fective at once:
Senior aide and chief Of staff. X.
Stevens, Mason City.
1nspector-W. e. Harper, Osceola.
Judge advocate-M. H. Harmon, In.
dependence.
Chief mastering oficer-L. L. Cald-
well. DEBORAH.
Patriotic instructor A. N. Bur
nap, Clear Lake,
Commander Dyer has taken over
active charge of the department Of
fees at the state lcase and will re-
main here for several days getting
the details Of his adm nistration.
This done, he will leave, everything
In the hands Of Dr. Newman, who has
made fine record in the office since
he has occupied the important posi-
ton.
In general order No. i Commander
Dyer names each member of the
Grand Army as special recruiting
officer to enlist new members and re-
enlist old members into the state de-
partment. He gives praise to the
work Of the veterans and the ,luxil.
larry organizations in sustaining and
keeping alive the principles Of the
Grand Army. He named the follow
ing standing committeeman:
Soldiers home Phil Schaller.
chairman. post 2s4, Sac City; W. R.
Manning, post 16, Newton; R. W. Tir-
rill, post 100, Manchester; George W.
Schee, post AT, Primghar; John Nc
Andrews, post So, Winterset; 3. j. G.
Bealer, post 235, Cedar Rapids; D.
Collins, post 34s. Lohrville; c. Boehm.
Ter, post 222. Cedar Falls; G.. H.
Gross. post Z, Des Moines; w. A. Alb
bett, post ~, Des Moines.
Soldiers Orphans home G.. F. KEEL
iogg, chairman, post Ss, Clinton:
Frank G. Clark, post 2s5. Cedar Rap
ids; w. j, Barringer, post LIS, Co,
lumbus Junction; W. c. Saunders,
post 1913, Wapello; j.. W. Cheek, post
10, Des MONIES; G. 8. Barclay, post
255, West Liberty; J. A. Carson, post
"a. Maquoketa: H. p. Scott, post 1,
Davenport; p. w. McElroy. post 2.
Keokuk. ~
I Y : LIS 81 u Iii F.
Still Wants Man7
SHY" $2S7.50 and the husband that
Count" G. A. Nathoo had promised,
as she claims, to get her for that,
amount, Miss Anna Ames OF Huxley,
recently appeared, before the Polk
county grand jury with the request
that the Hindoo psychologist. recent
| ~ given twenty years In the peni-
Tertiary at Fort Madison on charge
OF attempt at rape, be indicted on a
charge Of obtaining money by false
| pretenses.
County Crop Report.
4 Pigs are. most popular on Polk
county farms. according to the an
4 nual report Of Deputy Auditor Lew
Burnett. / There we're ,5s.s5s swine
raised by Polk farmers in 1903.
! Cattle, $500. The report shows
that the county's 1909 corn crop to-
tailed s,5ss.4os bushels.
Miss Garrison Testlfles.
Miss Hattie Garrison, superintend.
ent Of the girls reformatory at Nit.
chellville, was q witness before the
Polk county grand jury in the Cow
nie-C Carroll affair. In addition to Miss
Garrison, John T. Hamilton. former
member of the state board OF con-
troll. was a witness.
Five Fires on the Fourth.
Fireworks caused five fires IN
quick succession shortly after II
o'clock on the 4th in widely scatter
ed portions Of the city of Des Moines.
The fire department was kept on the
jump and succeeded in extinguishing
all of the fires before much dam
age had been done.
Wounded Detective Goes to Hospital.
City Detective James Macdonald,
who was shot in the right cheek by
Tony Wagner, an Italian coal miner,
while he was attempting to enter the
Italians home at 1894 South West
Sixth street, was taken to the Mer.
cy hospital by City Physician Sayler.
Banker and Son Seriously injured. !
4 e. c. VOTERS, prominent banker
Of Hopkins, Mo-. and his Is year old
son were probably fatally injured
when an automobile in which they
were riding blew tire and turned
turtle ten miles west Of this city.
Judge Robinson WEEDS Miss Lubbock.
i Judge Clifford s. Robinson. 81, chair
man state board OF control, is on his
way to Alaska, with a wife. who was
Miss Glare Lubbock, 40. formerly
state home finding agent.
Brief News Notes.
i Des Moines will in October have 4
big dairy show. Over SO 900 in prem
iums will be offered.
i Articles Of incorporation have been
fled by the Colesburg Cooperative
Creamery company Of Colesburg,
Mrs. H. M. Towner of Corning has
been reappointed as member Of the
state library commission, by the gov
ernor
i Governor Carroll has reappointed
DR.. George NJ. Chapel head OF the
crop service department Of the state
board of agriculture.
1 Eugene Waterbury, Of Dies Moinea
was elected second vice president OF