Water Plant Upgrade Plan Advances In Waterloo Council
Waterloo Iowa moves toward solving a water problem with a detailed cost study. City Engineer G T Wilson and P J Rechtfertig are authorized to inventory the water works and assess the cost of remodeling the current plant, extensions, and a possible new facility. They must also prepare estimates and hire needed help, reporting at the September meeting.
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Sity
G. T. Wilson
Rechtfertig
Waterloo
Iowa
P. J. Rechitertig
C. T. Wilson
Waterloo Water Company
City of
Towa
Council
Ars
Walsh Back Home After Another Coast to Coast Trek
Sergeant Walsh of the United States Army returned to New York City after walking from the Pacific coast to New York, completing a double coast-to-coast trek in 63 days and 23 hours. He carried an American flag and claimed a wager victory worth thousands, noting a prior crossing from the West. He reportedly lost fifty pounds and endured a nine inch wide trail a thousand feet high, saying he was snow blind from sun glare.
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Sergeant Walsh
Waterloo
New York
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Atlantis
New York City
Aretvas
United States Army
Presidio
Walsh
Mayo and
Eldora Approves Iowa Railroad Franchise and Tax Plan
Eldora voters approve two Iowa railroad franchises and a tax plan in a lopsided election. Franchise 349 for 40 against. tax 377 for 40 against. Survey from Eldora to Des Moines completed. next segment Eldora to Waterloo likely next week with track laying planned this fall.
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Eldora
Iowa Railroad
Ronite
Des Moines
Junoion
Waterloo
Y M C A Directors Meet Decisions On Improvements
The first meeting of the Y M C A directors since the campaign discussed how to proceed with proposed improvements. They opted to undertake work under a superintendent rather than by contract, and preparations are moving quickly to start once a suitable superintendent is found. The aim is to complete the project before the upcoming entertainment season. The Brooklyn team’s slow start is noted as a factor in later-season play.
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Y. I G.A
A Day in the Country Picnic and Wedding Event
Neighbors gathered for a spring picnic with sight seeing and fine school outings. Mrs Burrell hosted a Sunday supper with spring chicken, and Mrs G Coddington presented three large silver spoons as a token of esteem. Mr and Mrs Henderson celebrated their sister’s marriage with a party for sixty guests at Sunnyside Avenue featuring Myers orchestra and light refreshments.
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Yhool
J. W. Henderson
William’ Galloway
Sunnyside Avenus
Myers’ Orchestra
Enjoyed Auto Ride by Courtesy of J H Cruikshank
A party of English and gentlemen from south of the city enjoyed an auto ride Friday arranged by J H Cruikshank of the city. Guests included Mr and Mrs Arthur Lichty Mr and Mrs W C Taonreather and E M Lichty. They traveled over 30 miles visiting the James Black farm where Cruikshank fencing was on display and inspected. The group also toured the Cruikshank factory to see manufacturing methods.
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J. H. Cruikshank
Arthur Lichty
W. C.taonreather
E. M. Lichty
James Black
Cruikshank
Terribly Gored by Bull Near Cedar Falls
August 1 report from Cedar Falls states Brown of two miles west of town was fatally injured when a bull he was weighing rushed him. He fractured his jaw and suffered severe internal injuries, removed home after physician attended. John Mellen arrested for seduction in Cedar Falls, to be returned to Britt by Hancock County sheriff.
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Cedar Falls
Brown
Ce- Use Falls
Beales
John Mellen
Brite
Iowa
Hancock County
Mellen
Britt
Raymond and Waterloo passengers mingle in small town week
The Raymond to Waterloo trip brings several residents of Raymond to Waterloo on Tuesday morning including Miss Kate Weber and Mrs. Clara Smith. Visitors stop by in Raymond and nearby towns as families host relatives and attend picnics. An employment agency opens in Des Moines affiliates and plans to place teachers and workers in the city.
Parade to Feature Elks Convention Visit to City
Preparations for the Elks and Ladies of the Elks visit to Waterloo for the state convention are underway. A big parade will form at 9:30 a.m. at the west side park and proceed through downtown with police escorts and bands. About 100 autos are expected to show visitors the city, with uniforms and a 40-piece Elks band planned for the trip.
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West Side Park
West Fourth
Washington Streets
Fourth
Jefferson
Fifth
Commercial
Park Avenue
Bridge
East Fourth
Franklin
National Fire Department
Chas
Pickett
Fred Robinson
W. R. Law
B. F. Swisher
Afty Boll
Citor
Geo. W. Scott
State Association
Phil Mackey
Hugh Craig
A. W. Brown
F. R. Fratley
A. Honningbaum
FL. Northey
Waterloo Bika
Waterloo Elkiers
H.R. Maynard
Parada
Mounted Escorta
C. G. Stearns
J. D. Caldwell
E. I. Waddell
P. W. Helunges
F. M
Elks Hall
Sycamore Street
Ells
Irving
Antog
FW. Nowell
Davenport
Davenport Democrat
the Elks
Ladies of the Elks
Waterloo
Town
Hika
Henry Sonntagir
Almembhera
Elks
George T. Baker
J. W. Mullen
A. Henigbatm
William Kambers
W .H. Kane
John Anderson
R. W. Holland
Dr. Chandier
Q. Hipwell
C. A. Senf
Johmn Zoller
Frank Logan
P.N. Jacobsen Jr
O. OC. Hill
William J. Samuels
F. D. Laétts
Frank H. Perry
L. R. Fedler
Charles Cameron
Louis Eckhardt
K. W. Bradley
C. B. Criswell
John Benedict
Phil Donning
W. F. Miller
A. Welge
H. J. Mc. Farland
Kou
Rothechild
Youngerman
A. Wilson
A. F. Hassale
Man
W. F. Bird
W. C. H. Heuck
Otto Messner
Whoehn
M. J. Fisher
Gun Richter
James Daye
W. F. Sharp
Thomas Dougherty
Albert Arrott
Fo FL Gadient
Henry Mootey
I. J. Dougarty
Frank Malluff
Otto Meinert
H. G. McGiurg
Y. Bills
Dr. Anderson
George F. Jaeger
Wm. Regenltter
Otto Wanak
A. N. Rust
3. C. Tennis
R. E. Creswell
Mr. Landsayer
James O'Conner
Missing merchant Frank Charveny sought for fraud
A warrant is out for Frank Charveny, late Clutter merchant, charged with defrauding creditors. He fled the country before service. His family remains in Clutter. Charveny recently quit business in Glutier. Claims against him total about 36,000. Stock left in Clitier building was attached by creditors and may be sold at auction.
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Tracy Clipper
Frank Charveny
Clutter
Cherveny
Glutier
Hia Atock
Clitier
Rural Iowa counties boost teacher salaries in Wright county
In Clarion Iowa a list shows Wright county counties rising pay to attract teachers. Boone township offers 38 and 40 for first and winter terms. Norway township 45 year full. Gelmond 40 and 43 for first. Lake township 45 37 60 28. Lincoln No 1 2 3 50 45 40. Vernon 42 45 for first. second and third grade rates vary by term. Grant 45 33 30.
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Clarion
Iowa
Wright County
Hare
Norway Township
Gelmond
Lake Township
Town Township
Lincoln No
Lydia Richards
Lincoln No. 2
Robe
Myrtle House
Vernon Township
Grant Township
Iowa Republicans Rally Behind State Ticket Despite Bryanism Attacks
Iowa editors across the state respond to queries from the Republican press bureau pledging support for every candidate on the national, state, and county tickets. They report no dissent, praising the slate as clean and capable, and reject Bryanism as unpopular in Iowa, urging a united front against unsound doctrines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Republican Press Bureau
Primarion
Bryan
Hear
Theas
Pieason
Teket
Iowa Romance Culminates in Eskima Island Wedding
Miss Lois Thompson, formerly of this place, travels from Seattle to wed Roy W. Thompson, a government teacher on Little Diomede Island, Alaska. He crosses ice and snow from Cape Prince of Wales after leaving Little Diomede, becoming the first white man to settle there with his bride. The tale follows their journey and the remote Arctic setting. Also noted are a Hard Times Party by the A. O. U. W. and local social updates.
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Eskima Land
New Providence
Seattle
Lois Thompson
Roy W. Thompson
Thompson
Cape Prince of Wales
Toller
Nome
Mra
Thie Island
Death of Mrs Abel at Home on Mullan Avenue
Mrs Madison Abel dies at 12 25 Saturday morning at 404 East Mullan avenue after two weeks illness. She leaves five children Gail Smith and Metus Smith in New York City Elmer Abel George Abel Mrs Harry Boehmier and Asa Abel all conductors in rail service. Funeral Sunday at 3 PM from the home with Rev G W Hinkle and the Woman's Relief Corps assisting. Interment at Ferrylew. born Ohio March 11 2020 and married first to Hiram Suite then to Madison Abel.
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Madison Abel
East Mullan Avenue
B& Soncril
Minneapolis
Ohio
Hiram Suite
Gail Smith
Tmetus Smith
New York City
Madison Abe
Sury
Allomakea County
Towa
Elmer
Charokdé
Sioux Falls
George Abel
Minola Central
Lving
Waterloo
Harry Boehmier
Asa Abel
Central
Abel
Asa W. Adams
Orson Adams
Leavenworth
Kas
Henry
Mia
Lucy. Young
Seattle
Washington
East Muilan Avenue
G. W. Hinkle
Woman's Relief Corps
Ferrylew
Local Notes and Weddings in Vinton Iowa Area
Vinton hosts a weeklong visit from Misa Gladys-Whittle and Mrs Rena Loban of Marcua Iowa. Local residents share visits with relatives, a Boone couple Bert Shaw and Della Smith wed, and John McQuilkin with supervisorial colleagues bid for county coal bids. A sample corn from the Cap Smith farm is shown at Home Tea store while lawn watering issues persist in heat.
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Vinton
Rena Loban
Marcua
Owa
D. J W. Loban
Varnon McChane
Kossuth
Bert ¥. Shaw
Della Smith
Boone, Iowa
Dewar
Home Tea
Grundy County Liquor Cases in Grundy Center Court
Relnbeck Courier reports that W. KY, Franklin, Roeschmann and Nissen and J. L. Hickson of Reinbeck were found guilty in a Thursday hearing before Justice Gange on Anti-Saloon League charges. Each defendant faced separate trials. fines totaled 50 dollars plus costs. Appeals were filed to the Grundy Center district court for September 7 before Judge Rensier. No intoxicating liquor was found. only Colfax water and similar beverages were located during post trial searches.
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Relnbeck Courier
W. KY
Franklin
Dea Maines
Rneye Bradford
Defendasta
District Court
Grundy Canter
Rensier
Grundy
Anti-Samon League
Wellaburg
Dike, Holland and Stout
Tolal
New Hampton Notes and Obituaries
Mr and Mrs A Levan Hagen mourn the death of their infant daughter Hazel eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Smith was taken to the Rochester hospital suffering from appendicitis she survived the trip and was operated on early this week George M Biley who purchased Breeding furniture and undertaking arrived from Greene with wife Evane and niece Viola Johnston of Frederica returned from Waterloo Mrs A E Stalton and two boys left for El Reno Oklahoma to reside Mr Stalton had gone earlier Barnes of Waterloo visited South Richland Monday Miss Mole Simmong of Waterloo visited the Rice home near Frederika Dorothy Parka and brother were playing Sunday when Dorothy broke her wrist.
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A. Levanhagen
Hazel
W. J. Smith
Rochester
Coly Rt
George M. Biley
Greene, N
Evane
Viola Johnston
Frederica
Wasterloo
A. EB. Stalton
el Reno
Oklo
Mr. Stalton
Mr. Barnes
Waterloo
South Richland
Mole Simmong
Watarloo
Rice
Frederika
Httle
Dorothy Parka
Drowned Boy in Shell Lake. Clarksville Tragedy
Wayne Ramsey nine, son of Mrs Pamla Ramsey, drowned in Shell Lake near Clarksville while swimming with three peers. Currents swept him away. body recovered an hour later. Funeral set for Sunday. Wheeler linked to past lyô throwing case. he served two terms in penitentiary.
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Wayne Ramsey
Clarksville
Pamla Slamgey
Mack Dyer
King
Yescuera
Waynd' Ta
Saba
Jerome Wheeler
Butler
Ramsey
Wheeler
Auto crash lands Baldwin before Judge in city
A man named Baldwin ran an auto over two cyclists on Fourth Street and Town Street, injuring Wilbur Betts and John Gilley who received $20 and $28 respectively in damages. He was fined $10 for careless driving by Judge Reptord. Ed Dean paid a $10 fine for careless auto handling. Local mentions include Thad Smith of Ashton and Mrs Lillian Kredeil visiting nearby families.
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Will Baldwin
Fourth Street
Wilbur Betts
Cnrelesa
Baldwin
Waverly
Dean
Tlen
Kep‘ford
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Burne
Beloit
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Blackhawk County Gehouse
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Carnell University
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Quincy, Ill
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Ashton
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Sutes
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Rosa
Philadelphia
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