Birdsall Unopposed For Congressional Nomination In Iowa Rally
At the Waterloo Republican convention a wave of debate arose as W W Miller urged rejection of Ed Knott’s U S marshal reappointment, a rebuke to Birdsall who backed Knott, while the body mostly backed Birdsall and approved standard party resolutions and committee appointments.
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Waterloo
W. W. Miller
Miller
Ed. Knott
U.S
Birdsall
Knott
B. H A. Mallory
Hampton
J. W. Arbuckle
Parceraburg
Congress
B. P.irdsall
Clarion
Reservean
Ld. Knott
Iowa
Annual Mission Feast and Western Presbyterian Convention
At the church led by Rev. Drake twelve miles southeast of the city the annual mission feast will be held June 6. The western Presbyterian convention opens June 7 and runs through June 11 with many ministers from western states in attendance. The event is billed as the most important ever held at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Presbyterian Church
Temperature reports frost damage and Cedar River Park event
Des Moines reports a week of unusually cool weather ending with killing frosts on the 6th and 7th. Some fruit damage possible while most crops advance. planting delays and progress noted, with Brass forages and small grains faring well. Waterloo Chautauqua and Bible Institute in Cedar River Park July 4 to 24 lists speakers including Dr Gansaulus, Robert McArthur, Senator La Follette, G A Gearhart, Sam Jones, Julien Rogers and Frederick Warde. Charles Seecombe is secretary.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Waterloo Chautauqua and Bible Institute
Cedar River Park
Frank Gansaulus
Robert McArthur
New York
Senator Lafollette
Wisconsin
G. A. Gearhart
Sam Jones
Julien Rogers
Frederick Warde
Charles Seecumbe
Spraying calendar saved for Iowa Horticulturists
The Horticultural Department at Iowa State College Experi ment Station saved a spraying calendar of high importance for state horticulturists and fruit growers. It can be obtained free by addressing C. B. Curtius at the station Ames Town. Paralyzed father of Asten Freese, eighty five, suffered a stroke at his Uloland home last Friday night and may not recover, Grundy Center Democrat reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Experiment Station
C. B. Curtius
Ames
W Freese
Asten Freese
Uolland
Grundy Center
Democrat
Republicans Nominate Officers in Grundy County Convention
Republicans at Grundy county convention list nominees including Morrison for senator and Morrison for sheriff along with Laster Knaminger Hunter Johnson Blough Cornaut Adams and urge unity behind Roosevelt La Follette and Cummins. They praise Cummins for an independent square deal and back re nomination for Cummins and praise Representative Lister. They call for a statewide primary law and advocate Black Hawk county candidate rotation across districts.
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J. G. Morrison
R. I. Laster
W. KE. Morrison
K. G. Knaminger
N. J. Hunter
Charles Johnson
W. M. Blough
Dr. Cornaut
J. G. Adams
Grundy County
Roosevelt
Lafollette
Cumming
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robert G. Cousins
Prome
Cummins
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
Ile
Roosdvelt
Jown
John Lister
General Assembly
United States
Down
Senatorial convention backs Morrison for senator
The senatorial convention urged use of all honorable means to secure the nomination of Hon J D Morrison of this county as the Republican candidate for senator from the district. Relatives in Steamboat Rock learned of Roy Surls death, a former Hardin county lad in the San Francisco disaster. His father Ben Surls resides in Steamboat Rock. The young man, who joined the American army at the start of the Spanish war, was twenty four. His remains will be brought back to Steamboat Rock for interment.
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Aod
J. D. Morrison
Steamboat Rock
Roy Surls
Hardin County
San Francisco
Ben Surls
Ackley Retires Longtime Businessman Carstens Ends Era
Fritz J. Carstens, a veteran Ackley trader, retires after nearly forty years, passing the business to sons Henry II and George L. Carstens. He leaves due to impaired eyesight after guiding the firm alongside Richard Teinz, with the brothers carrying forward the family venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Carstens
Fritz J. Carstens
Ackley
Henry II
George L
Carstens
Richard Teinz
Weary
George Carstens
Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Events Across Town
A.B. Wheeler returned home after a visit to Vermont and Madison. J. A. Johnson came back from Kanawha. Ladies of the Cemetery Society will host a gathering at Mrs Schultz's home tomorrow afternoon. Mrs A Voelker and her Freeport relatives visit the George Underatt home. A. D. Frantz heads to Des Moines for the Iowa photographers meeting. Thomas Wallace of Belmond journeys there. he co owns a mill with Roosevelt Brothers. Epworth Leaguers plan a Gladbrook session. Local residents, including Misses Pal mar, Symingtons and others, depart for events today. Thomas J. Kirkwood, formerly of the area and linked to a Dubuque tobacco house, died recently. his Waterloo-based family long kept Irving Hotel ties. Beach Schultz's Uncle Tom's Cabin drew a huge Saturday night crowd, opening the season with strong cheers for the cast.
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A.B. Wheeler
Vt. Madison
J. A. Johnson
Kanawha
the Cemetery Society
Mra. Schultz
Mra. A. Voelkers
Josie
Fritz
Freeport
George Underatt
A. D. Frantz
Des Moines
Iowa
Thomas Wallace
Belmond
Roosevelt
Brothers
Four Mill
Epworth Leagers
Marshalltown
Gladbrook
Michel Palmer
Buelah
Mdndh Symington
Minnie Trumbower
Pearl Mueller
Theda Nateh
Mary van Noy
Beasie Skush
Grace Richardson
Mueller
Thomas J. Kirkwood
Dubuque
Kirkwood
Waterloo
Beach & Schultz
Uncle ‘Tom
Topsy
Eva
Repowa
Baseball Tomorrow Game Between Businesses and Clerks
A benefit baseball match between local business men and clerks is set for tomorrow at Grave n pasture at 2 o clock. Despite risk of injuries and rough play, managers push ahead under league rules with masked umpires and sturdy uniforms as spectators anticipate a lively event and a possible half holiday. The same issue promotes a popular Iowa Central excursion to St Paul and Minneapolis on Saturday June 20 at low round trip rate, with trains leaving Ackley early Saturday and return by No 4, including a tourist sleeper and opportunities to see twin cities sights.
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Ptysiclans
Twin Cities
Iowa Central
St. Paul
Minneapolia
Ackley
Minneapalia
Minneapolis
Sessler Buys Osceola Farm Adds 233 Acres to Holdings
Thomas Sessler purchases the James Whiteside farm in Osceola township about miles north of the city for 20500 dollars, totaling 615 acres in Franklin county after the acquisition. The Whiteside property, long held by Whitesley who has lived in Long Beach, California, since the early 1900s, was bought for just under 90 dollars per acre.
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Thomas Sessler
Whiteside Farm
James Whiteside, Sr
Osceola Township
Sessler
Franklin County
Whitesley
Long Beach
California
Obenchain Sues Two For Damages Over 1806 Streetcar Assault
Waterloo Reporter notes former resident Obenchain sues Howard and Frank Rutter for $1000 each over an alleged March 1, 1806 assault on a streetcar on the Independence Line. He claims the defendants drove a team along the track and, after stopping the car, boarded the platform from both sides and attacked him.
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Waterloo
Obenchaig
Howard
Frank Rutter
Independence Line
Attorney seeks 1600 against each defendant in tower attack
A... plaintff freed himself and fled to a car but defendants followed and renewed the assault inflicting severe injuries on his face head and body. Judgement asked for 1600 against each defendant. Obencham formerly worked as a switchman in the tower at the Interlock on the two roads.
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Sence Plaintff
Obencham
Jnterlock
Fair Cupid Dates and Local Weddings Highlight Week
The Allison area celebrates two weddings with Charles Goettel and Miss Pearl Tool Wakker set for tonight and next Wednesday. In Allison, George Hackrott hosts the wedding of his daughter with Obbo Wacker while Parson Goettel and Mrs. Parsons recall the Goettel nuptials at Allison last week.
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Livers
Birdsalls
Bremer
Buchanan
Butler
Delaware
Franklin
Hardin
Wright
Committee On
Cousins
Congressional Committee
Blackhawk
D. Kern
Bremer, CO
W. Tyrrell
Bucacao
M. Thompson Butler
D. F. Franke
D. H. Young
B. &. Schrack
L. Matthews
C. B. Scherr
Pearse
Tlardin
S. B. Stonebrook
J. K. Sheplee
Resolutions
W.W. Miller
C. W. Tyrell
A. R. Bemis
G. M Bronson
A. Brayton
W. W. Bonson
T. J. 8. Robinson
Hardte
H. A
Avil Wright
C. F. Peterson
Elmer Newtons Bremer
Bharl
B. P. Birdsall
Grundy
Blackhawk County
State Senate
Black Hawk County
Justice
Fair Play
Kilied Atsan Francisca
Grundy Court
District Court of
L. Conradi
W. Strayer
A. W. Fox
L.—L. von Steenberg
Q. Brinkman
Foebriate Asylum
Obenchain
Cupid
Paraous Goettel
Allinan
Allison
Ing. Charles Goettel
Thin City
I. J. Martin
Mra
Parsora
George Arsons
Palma
V. B. Zii
Rockwell City
Tool
Halrivor
Albert Tool
Miss Pearl
Obbo Wakker
Ijfe
Clarman Tool
Omaha
Clalngamen
Ortonville
Minnesota
Clenry
Eugene Tool
Murdock
Nebraska
William
Eugene Nicklas
George Hackrott
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