Iowa Hawkeyes 1900 season in Big Nine battle and triumphs
Read about the 1900 Iowa football team under coach A A Knipe as they join the Western Intercollegiate Conference. The squad, featuring Griffith, Williams, Eby, and Edson, defeats Upper Iowa and Iowa State Normal, then beats Drake and Grinnell before a 28 to 5 win over Michigan and a hard fought tie with Northwestern in a rigorous season.
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University of Iowa
Iowa
A. A. Knipe
Pennsylvania
University
Shelby High School
Williams
W. C. Edson
Moray L. Eby
Bert Watters
Joseph S. Warner
Emmet F. Barker
Ernest H. Little
James M. Brockway
Asher W. Ely
Upper Iowa
Iowa State Normal
Simpson
Griffith
Agricultural College
Ames
Drake
Nebraska
Grinnell
Chicago Maroons
Hawkeyes
Cogch Stagg
Chicago
Hirah
Henry
Eby
Edson
Iowans
Michigan
Hawkeye
Northwestern
Rock Island
Davenport
Nurito Quick Relief for Pain Across Ailments
Narita advertised as a non narcotic remedy for neuralgia neuritis sciatica lumbago and rheumatism. The ad claims rapid muscular relief with no opiates and a money back promise if the first three doses fail to relieve pain.
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Nurito
Credit Union League To Meet Here Next Year
Cedar Rapids will host the Iowa Credit Union league at its 1937 convention after accepting an invitation at a Des Moines meeting. Directors elected include Fred Ely of Cedar Rapids.
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Credit Union League
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Credit Union League
Des Moines
Associated Press
Fred Ely
PATS Seniors Stage David Copperfield at St Patrick’s
A capacity crowd saw St Patrick’s high school seniors perform David Copperfield with Robert Carnes as Copperfield and Beatrice Ament as Agnes Wickfield. Paul Werner impressed as Mr Dick while John Machovec and June Smith earned praise as Wilkins Micawber and his wife. Regina Molloy shone as Aunt Betsy Trotwood. lighting and costumes aided the production. Criminal and traffic fines, including Frank Dolezal and John Ercig, are listed with amounts and costs.
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Dickens
David Copperfield
St. Patrick’s High School
Robert Carnes
Beatrice Ament
Agnes Wickfield
Mr. Dick
Paul Werner
John May
Uriah Heep
Wilkins Micawber
John Machovec
June Smith
Betsy Trotwood
Regina Molloy
L. L
Council In Session As Board Of Review On Assessment Objections
The city council began its annual session as a board of review. It will meet daily 2 to 4 p.m. except Saturdays until May 15, then adjourn for field inspections of objections. The board resumes May 28 and adjourns May 29. Action to change assessments will likely occur on the last two days after inspections.
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The
Suspended $100 Fine For Larceny Charge In Rural Area
Roy Rowden 43 of rural route four received a suspended $100 fine and costs on a larceny charge after police alleged he stole several B batteries from Harold Erickson's car in Mount Vernon. Erickson did not appear in court. Four men—William Steving, Mike Spencer, Kenneth Wall, and Adrian Tow—were arrested by Trooper Kermith Rhoades for driving cars with 1935 license plates.
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Roy Rowden
Route Four
Justice A. S. Reed
Harold Erickson
Mount Vernon
Rowden
Erickson
William Steving
Mike Spencer
Kenneth Wall
Adrian Tow
Kermith Rhoades
Cedar Rapids City Notes on Gas, Easement, and Receipts
City notes report April gas heat content at 1 047 18 Btu per cubic foot for billing. Council grants final passage for Chandler Pump Company easement on city property on B avenue NW. Powers invites council to Ellis Park diamondball season opening. Civil court receipts total 16 50 and police receipts 865 10 for April.
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Cedar Rapids
A. R. Menary
City Observer
Chandler Pump Company
B Avenue NW
Glenn W. Powers
Superior Court
L. J. Storey
City Waterworks Balance Drops in April Report
Superintendent H. F. Blomquist told the city council that April’s waterworks balance fell from 39545.46 to 17026.02 as receipts totaled 18690.14 and disbursements reached 41209.30 including bond and interest retirement. The system pumped 132.8 million gallons in the month, averaging 4.426667 million daily, and the council approved higher lighting at Sixth Street and First Avenue E following Rapids Chevrolet petition.
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H. F. Blomquist
The
Rapids Chevrolet Company
Sixth Street
First Avenue E
City Council Set to Vote May 11 on Eleventh Avenue Oiling
The council will vote on May 11 to finalize a resolution ordering oiling of Eleventh Avenue SE from Sixth Street to Ninth Street. The action names the route and dates the project scope for public works.
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Eleventh Avenue
Sixth Street
Ninth Street
City Names Alley Turner Alley After Grant Wood
The city council on Monday approved naming the alley between First and Second avenues from Eighth to Tenth streets Turner Alley a designation given by artist Grant Wood during his residence above the Turner garage on the alley. Police receipts totaling 907.80 were reported for April by Chief of Police Robert J. Viach.
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First
Second Avenues
Eighth Street
Tenth Street
Grant Wood
Turner Garage
Robert J. Viach
Cedar Rapids Man Pleads Not Guilty to Assault with Intent
James Dunn aged 38 of Cedar Rapids pled not guilty before Judge F O Ellison in district court on Monday to an assault with intent to maim charge. Bond set at 1500 dollars. Dunn arrested after J G Wood of 328 Second Avenue SW alleged his right eye was severely burned by water believed thrown by Dunn. True information filed by County Attorney G K Thompson. Police made the arrest.
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James Dunn
Cedar Rapids
F. O. Ellison
Dunn
J. G. Wood
Second Avenue
G. K. Thompson
Vinton youth pleads not guilty in larceny case
Algy Long age 19 of Vinton appeared before Judge F O Ellison in district court Monday on a larceny charge filed by County Attorney G K Thompson. Bond set at $600. He allegedly took tools from a farm building at Lloyd Newman place near Toddville on November 13. Long had pled not guilty last Friday on a bicycle theft charge and was held under $1,500 bond.
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Algy Long
Vinton
F. O. Ellison
G. K. Thompson
Long
Lloyd Newman Place
Toddville
Mullarky Sues Vanourny Over 1934 Car Collision
A motion for new trial and exceptions to jury instructions have been filed in a $15,000 personal injury suit by LaVern Mullarky against Martin D. Vanourny and Norwith Vanourny. A district court jury awarded Mullarky $6,500 on April 18 before Judge F. O. Ellison for injuries from a collision near North Liberty on October 20, 1934 where Mullarky was a passenger.
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LaVern Mullarky
Martin D. Vanourny
Norwith Vanourny
F. O. Ellison
Mullarky
North Liberty
Will of Marion man admitted to probate
The will of Frank Charles of Marion who died January 25 was admitted to probate in district court Monday. His wife Pauline Charles was named as beneficiary and executrix. The will was made January 24.
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Frank Charles
Marion
Paulina Charles
Linn county board files reply in hotel tax refund appeal
The Linn county board of supervisors on Monday filed a reply argument in their state supreme court appeal from an order by Judge A B Clark directing a tax refund of 1624 19 to the Cedar Rapids Hotel company owner of the Montrose hotel property.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
State Supreme Court
A. B. Clark
Cedar Rapids Hotel Company
Montrose
Zell divorce petition filed in district court
Mary Zell files a cross petition for divorce from Charles W Zell age 47 in district court alleging cruel and abusive treatment. The case seeks dissolution of marriage and related relief.
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Mary Zell
Charles W. Zell
Finance commissioner notes bond interest stopped on $3,000 plant bonds
L. D. Burgus announced that interest halted May 1 on $3 000 of sewage disposal plant bonds to be retired with cash surplus from the PWA grant.
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L. D. Burgus
PWA
Divorce Petitions Filed on Cruel Grounds Across Three Couples
Elizabeth Dubbert seeks divorce from Rudolph Dubbert citing cruel and inhuman treatment after their 1929 marriage and requests $1000 alimony. Frances Paul seeks divorce from Henry Paul on cruel grounds and custody of three children. Zell petitioned Feb. 15 for divorce from unnamed spouse after a 1934 marriage.
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Zell
Elizabeth T. Dubbert
Rudolph A.dubbert
Frances Paul
Henry Paul
Williams Re elected By Iowa Journeyman Plumbers
Dave Williams public improvement commissioner was re elected secretary treasurer of the Iowa State Association of Journeyman Plumbers and Steam Fitters at the annual meeting in Waterloo. Williams, a plumber by trade, previously served as business agent for the Cedar Rapids Building Trades council and joined the city council a year ago.
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Dave Williams
Iowa State Association of Journeyman
Waterloo
Williams
Cedar Rapids Building Trades Council
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