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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

5

Local farmers buy ten binders as Dewar events boost area

Mr and Mrs Wu guests at D Helple home. several buyers, including Shew Bros and John Funk, purchase Deering binders after a thriving sale. Dewar band plays while townsfolk attend fairs and a fire-destroyed barn prompts rebuilds. community notes on crops, fires, accidents, deaths, and local visits fill the week in Jesup and nearby towns.

Dewar Bull Bennington Dubuque T. F. Meyers Waterloo Jesup Dick Murray F. Meyers Joe Raymond Fred Wizard Mr. Troyer Barclay Duey Jack DeOss Heinbeck Reed Nick Wellner South Ca Kota Ed. Schmitt Bellevue Ohio Ricker van Metre van Metre Joe Schuler Dunkerton Wm. Rudie Louis Turner Mr. Turner Mr. Rundle Mr. Tanner

Frightful burn incident and local notices in Ford City

Frightfully burned machinist Charles W Moore of Ford City PA applied Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with quick healing results. The column lists visits, travel, farm moves, a lightning strike on Chas Hopnea’s barn, a spate of townspeople traveling to Des Moines, Waterloo, and Winnipeg, plus a death in Patterson’s addition, and community notices about social events and local appointments.

Chas. W. Moore Ford City Wangler Bros Drug Store

Wife Prefers Church Case Highlights Divorce Plea

Fannie Varco files for separation from Roy Varco over church attendance and beer parties. Married October 26, 1888 in Washington township, they lived together until his withdrawal from church life and distaste for churchgoing, leading to a dispute. She seeks divorce custody of two children Bertha and George with possible alimony, hearing set for September term.

Hebt Fannie Varco Roy A. Varco Plaiitm Washington Township Bertha Geores

Raymond Institute News and Local Visits Highlight August

Raymond reports Aug 2 events at the shautaugus grounds with teachers institute led by Midkaude Waterfeld and A Burt visiting family. Local society notes family visits, travel, and social gatherings. Roy Parker showcases an automatic typewriter invention with praise as superior to existing models. community notices cover meals, illnesses, and threshing. institute sessions on mission study and student leadership precede county medical society picnic. market data from Chicago and local Waterloo updates conclude the page.

Eixteenth Western Waterloo Ming Ruth “Paxson Territory Willis E. Parsons Parsons College W. 8. Naylor Lawrence University Appleton Wisconsin Carrie Barge Delaware Ohio Helen F. Barnes Elizabeth Wilson The American Committee Milgy Harriett Taylor May N. Blodget Prat. O. E. Brown Vanderbilt University Charlotte Adams Chicago Midkaude Waterfeld Teachers Institute A. Burt C. L. Dunham Mefidian Tennessee Oliver Dougreaidance Charles’ Breitzman Waverly Neéas Chas Welgeln Phillipa Harold Victor Dunkerton Enytting Fone Roy H. D. Parker Glenn Parker Diogita Ontea Dieble Gaston Mesdames Dunham and Hodges Chautauqua Park Little Miiett Phillips James Edwards McVey H. Riegle James Jack Sale John Merlqueen George Simpson Elsperman Maynard Jona Wingert R. Smith D. Wear Cedar Repids

Farewell to Dr Earl in Waterloo church reception

A large reception in the First Baptist church lecture room honored Dr and Mrs John Earl as he leaves for a larger field. Guests offered regrets and congratulations while Rev Blott and A J Edwards spoke for church groups. Mrs Hateman sang, Dr Earl and Mrs Vaughan performed a duet, and a solo closed the farewell. Pink and white decorations, flowers, and light refreshments accompanied the event.

First Baptist Church John 4. Earl Waterloo Earl Rev. Blott A. J. Edwards

Obituary of Carl Allen Thurston in Iowa farm town tragedy

Carl Allen Thurston born November 2 1884 in Kossuth County Iowa died July 26 1908 after an accidental plunge at Beeler Kansas He lived with family on a farm near Janesville and later moved to Waterloo and Charles City He worked at Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co Hart Parr Co and spent time in Texas and Kansas City area His funeral was led by Roy Effie McCullom Jones and Miss Rovane and he leaves a father J W Thurston a mother a brother Roy W a sister Katherine and fiancée Avis Gaylord.

Jesse Allen Allen Texas Dalhart Victor Skinner Skinner Frank Wiseburd Bruce Kline Cedar Falls Frank Chamberlin Larove Dysart Geo. H. Hucman J. B. Moore Des Moines D. GW. Fisher Illinois Flossie la Tier Mr. Graham Cedar Rapids EG Stebbins Stebbins Fred Moore Denver Colo Vis.ting A. Y. Moore Geo Buchan Holcomb Artur Kine Will Hus Linn Carl Allen Thurston Kossuth Janesville Carl Waterloo Business College Waterloo Gasoline Eagine Co Rey Old Home Cemetery Roy Effie McCullom Jones Rovane J. W. Thurston Brothy Roy W Katherine

Wheeler family visits Tacoma and Portland amid bright prospects

Dr E C Wheeler and family arrived in Tacoma on Wednesday July 25 and were well. They spent time in Portland with the Kennedy family formerly of Manchester, where a lawn picnic for Delaware and Blackhawk County people was held. They plan to stay thirty days at 24 N Street Tacoma Washington while arranging a Chautauqua society. fruits, raspberries retail at five cents a quart and boats visible on Puget Sound enhance the view.

A. Wheeler Tacoma E. C. Wheeler Axa Cattron Portland Kennedy Manchester Delaware Blackhawk Kennedy's N.street Tacomy Washington

Need of Many Coaches Through Waterloo Railroads Aid Travel

Railroads through Waterloo dispatch large numbers of passenger coaches west and north to ease the Chicago traffic on August 4 and 8. Three Emperor coaches pass Waterloo via Minnesota Central, sending nearly one hundred cars to Sioux City Omaha Fort Dodge Cherokee Albert Lea and other points. A round trip rate of eight dollars is set with a long return limit, and hundreds from the vicinity plan to buy one way tickets to seize the opportunity.

Waterloo Chicago MiMnois Central Sioux City Omaha Fort Dodge Cherokee Albert Lea

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