Waterloo Deaths in March 1906 Shaped by Violent Causes
The Waterloo city roll shows twenty deaths in March 1906 with eight females. Causes include asphyxiation by coal gas and ingestion of lye, plus infant trouble, scarlet fever, pneumonia, paralysis, epilepsy, Bright's disease, and other illnesses. Burial sites listed include Elmwood and Fairview with multiple addresses and ages from 7 months to 88 years.
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Waterloo
Bright
Frank Obele
Lafayette Street
Marian Boies
Washington Street
Elmwood
Peter Hallowell
Poyner Township
Alice Holdiman
Westfield
M.W. Crouse
East Eighth Street
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Lucy E. Welstead
Fairview
Harvey
West Second Street
James Dewar
Independence Avenue
Barclay Cemetery
Edith I. Weming
Bramusher Street
Marc
K. G. Hopkins
Locust Street
J. D. Monaghan
Hagle Grove
Chester G. Bennett
Courtlandt Street
M. Doyen
Bank Announcement Names W W Miller President
The Commercial National Bank announces the appointment of W W Miller as president. Miller succeeds prior leadership and will oversee growth strategies and community banking initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Commercial National Bank
Obits and Deaths Across Fairview and Elmwood Cemeteries
A sequence of short death notices from March record burials and deaths in Fairview Elmwood and other areas. Names include Henrietta Rempfard aged 89, William Meyers aged 9, Benjamin Brackenbrock aged 82, Martin Aurand aged 40, Mrs James Wilson aged 65, William Farry aged 70, Frank Stokes aged 1, Blanche Cook aged 19, infant Mussett, John Hartman aged 44, and infant Porter. Locations include Fairview Elmwood Logan Avenue Parker Street 618 Bills Street and 1021 West Fourth Street with causes such as anaplexy pneumonia lye poisoning meningitis cerebral hemorrhage and paralysis.
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Hust
Eleventh Street
Wimwood
Henrietta Rempfard
Fairview
Wm. H. Meyers
Bills Street
Bright
Benj. Brackenbrock
Logan Avenue
Parker Street
Fairrview
Martin L. Aurand
Linden Addition
Blanche B. Cook
East Fourth Street
Win
Mussett
John C. Hartman
Falls Avenue
Elmwwood
Banquet Honors Winning Congregational Class Team
Mary Miller's Sunday school class of the Congregational church held a banquet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ferguson. Two teams of six played flinch carrom and table croquet with the winner barqueted by the losers. Forty covers were set. Supper followed and toasts were given. Winning team members were Art Ferguson Chas Moessner Clarence Thomas Mrs Art Ferguson Mabel Lamb Ethyl Tilia. Losing team included Hugh McKean Harlan Matter Sidney Smith Dank Johnson Kitty MacHachron Maude Fry.
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Mary Miller
Congregational Church
Arthur Ferguson
Flinch
Carrom
Art. Ferguson
Chas. Moessner
Clarence Thomas
Notice to Contractors for McKinley School Addition
Notice is hereby given that proposals for the erection of an addition to the McKinley school house in the Independent School district of Fast Waterloo in Blackhawk County Iowa will be received at 224 East Fourth Street Waterloo until 7 40 p m May 1 1906. Plans and specifications may be seen. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. H B White Secy. Waterloo Ia April 8 1906.
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McKinley
Fast Waterloo
Blackhawk
Iowa
Waterloo
East Fourth Street
H. B. White
Secy
Waterioas
Markets and Grace M. E. Church concert report
Grace M. E. church hosted Leon Louis Rige in a solo tenor performance acclaimed as one of America's finest. James T. Dimean accompanied on organ. receipts estimated to be light. Separate market notes mention light hog and cattle activity and steady sheep trade, plus New York stock quotes and bond prices as of 1:40 p.m. April 5 1906.
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Grace M. HE
America
Mr. Rice
James T. Dimean
St. Louis
New York
Atteir Exchange
Atchison Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda American
American Smelter
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western Colorado Fuel & Iron- Bay
Board Finds County Jail Sanitary and Well Kept
Black Hawk county board of supervisors inspected the county jail after a grand jury report claimed unsanitary conditions. They found the jail clean, well kept, with good ventilation and satisfactory water closet placement. Prisoners reported satisfaction and good treatment. officials praised the architect and plumbers. A motion to publish the statement in the minutes was carried.
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Board of Supervisors
Blackhawk County
Iialt
Grant
Grand Jury
J. D. Caldwell
Becker
Grace Church Tonight Service at 8 30 PM
Grace Church holds an 8 30 PM service with no admission charged to allow universal attendance. A silver offering will be collected.
Church and club notices from Friday schedule
Christ Church Choir holds Friday rehearsal at 8:00 PM for Easter music with a good director present. Universalist Church reports no service this evening. Walnut Street Baptist Missionary Society meets with Mrs Chase Friday afternoon. Rathbone Sisters regular meeting Friday evening. Lincoln Circle IOGBR Friday 2:30 PM paper by Mrs E M Storm. Westminster C E Society hosts a social at Smith Bradley residence Friday evening. Temple Rebekah drill Thursday at 7:30 PM. Tonight’s play Twin Tree scheduled.
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Christ Church Choir
Universalist Church
Missionary Society of the Walnut Street Baptist Church
I. of G. A. BR
E. M. Storm
Westminster C. E. Society
Smith Bradley
Locust Street
Temple Rebekah Salt
Hog and cattle market receipts listed for today
Chicago April 5 estimated receipts for hogs cattle and sheep. Opened weaker by five to ten cents. Mixed and butchers quoted around 6.25 for hogs and 6.20 for cattle. Market closed lower with mixed and butchers near 8.25 for hogs and 6.10 for cattle.
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Chicago
Tells by Their Sleep And Scott's Emulsion Claim
A mother notes that sleep disturbance signals an approaching cold in children and that starting Scott's Emulsion the next morning leads to quick recovery. The ad claims the product prevents weakness and restores rest, praising Scott & Bowne of New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Virginia by Fiory DeVoss Company at Brown's Opera House
Brown's Opera House hosted Virginia by the Fiory DeVoss company with Miss DeVoss delivering a standout performance and Walter Ryder ag Grubb, Livingstone, and others in strong support. Tonight features Twin Sisters a sensational comedy with DeVoss in a dual role, two ladies free or one ticket for a lady plus gentleman, matinee Dora Thorne billed, and a candy giveaway Saturday.
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Dora Thorne
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London
Florence and Nilsson
Enon Lye Afsagungs
Hastman
Elastic Hosa
Childeen
Lades’ Aize, Bargain, Pate
THE
Reaper
W. W. Miller
E. L. Johnson
H.C. Schults
E. W. Miller
Rest
Waterloo, Ia
F.C. Braniger
Aset
Cashier
Irving Hotel
Leon Louis Rige
Cummings Commission Co
Cash
New York Stock Market
Genor
L. Agia
Minneapolia
BOARD
Speeve Boll
Ben
Grace Church
Twin Tree
Oxfords
Kofhl
Zeke
Syracuse
PIE
Brown’s Opera House
Dora: Thorne
Flora DeVoss Company
Brown's Opera House
Zell Drug CO
Galion
Don M. Munger
C. C. Crawford
Taylor & Stroebel
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