Thanksgiving dinners for Waterloo poor prisoners and townfolk
Waterloo charities distributed baskets to the needy as Salvation Army and Associated Charities supplied meals. The Masons donated food, school groups gave aid, and prisoners in the city jail received a chicken dinner with pies. Karpaks hosted a large feast, Walnut Street Baptists served over 200, and Catholic Kirmesse provided dinners and a ball. Local chapels fed workers and families, while Mrs. Holt aided two hungry children. Restaurants and markets saw high demand, and four men planned a California trip after Thanksgiving duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Salvation Army
Associated Charities
Masonic Fraternity
Army
Reverend Bauernfsind Honored by Church Members
The Evangelical association pastor on LaFayette Street was surprised last evening as church members invaded his home to express gratitude. They enjoyed the evening, presented generous gifts, and offered money as a token of appreciation for his earnest work and high esteem among the flock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauernfsind
Evangelical Association Church
LaFayette Street
Bausrnteind
Made Out Poor At It Mrs Elna Mulinix Married A Same Man
Mrs Hina Mulnix confessed that her second marriage to Eli Mal nix followed a prior union in 1892 and a 1906 divorce decree The couple has two children ages eight and fourteen custody is sought The case notes the second marriage faced domineering conduct and mentions the children influence on wedlock The Cedar Falls area includes Washington township and the matter references a divorce petition and custody request
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hina Mulnix
Eli Malnix
Farwlf
Plainliff
Washington
Waterloo and Cedar Rapids Alumni Face Off at Red Cedar Park
Thanksgiving crowd of about 400 saw Waterloo beat Cedar Rapids 6 to 0 on a windy day. Herman Paul scored the lone touchdown as Waterloo dominated early and late, with strong gains by Miller Brown and Paul, while Cedar Rapids defense held firm in a scoreless first half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cedar Park
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Herman Paul
Cedar Rauldz
Waterlan Boys
Williams
Oval
Herman Pall
Miller
D. Miller
S. Brown
Paul
Ristine
McPartland
Cedar Rapids Aggrepation
Srs
K. of P. Hall
First of Family of Seven Children Called-Was Exemplary Young Man-Burial at Vinton
The Verharen family mourns William Verbaren 22, youngest son of Mrs. Tabitha Verharen, who died after an appendicitis illness. He managed the Rock Island news stand, earlier worked at Munger drug store, and was beloved by his mother, four sisters, and two brothers. Funeral held at home, with burial in Vinton cemetery beside his father. Deceased was a member of the Loyal Order of Turks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabitha Verharen
Wellington Street
William
Rock Island
Temavet
Will
Munger
William Verbaren
Vinton
FG. Ralston
Samuel Rule
Mae Brich
Florence Vebaren
Ira
Bryot
Waterloo
Frank Cole
Methodist Church
Spry
Mr. Cole
The
Loyal Order of Turks
Second Baptist church extends call to Rev R P Palmer
Marshalltown alters its clergy line up as Second Baptist extended a three year pastorate to Rev R P Palmer at Glarinds. Local notes report Eben Beard as Iowa's oldest school teacher at 74, with 52 years of continuous winter terms. A $10,000 libel suit against the Daily Citizen ended with a $1.01 judgment offer accepted, with ongoing appeal to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church (Colored
Marshalltown
R. P. Palmer
Glarinds
Fabier
Indienola
Iowa
EB. W. Beard
Remarkable Funeral for Rev H F O'Reilly Attended by Thousands
In Shenandoah and nearby cities a day of mourning closed schools and businesses as 30 000 people and 200 priests gathered for the funeral of Rev H F O'Reilly rector for forty years. The large turnout included 25 convict workers and 16 000 skilled men and boys who paused work to pay respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandeath
Nev
H. F. O'Reilly
Heis
Mahanoy City
FREIGHT ENGINE EXPLOSION KILLS TWO AT Idenbro
Parsons Kansas November 7 two deaths reported with one more believed dead after a Missouri Kansas Texas freight engine exploded near Idenbro, Kangaoid miles south of here. Nicaragua official quits American minister John Gardner Coolidge resigns over government meddling. state department says he acted well. Davis International lawn tennis cup results Norman Brookes defeats F B Alexander Beals Wright defeats A F Wilding. Business goes on Dunn's Review notes progress despite holidays and weather. General Leconte alive arrives Port au Prince denying Jeremie executions on his orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Kas
Idenbro
Kanga
Aix
Here
Managua
John Gardner Coolidge
Nicaragua
Coolidge
Arep
State Department
Melbourne
Norman Brookes
Australia
F. B. Alexander
America
Beals C. Wright
A. F. Wilding
Leconte
Port Au Prince
Laconte
Teremia
Jeremie
Waterloo Way 15 Winning Captures All Thanksgiving Games
Waterloo day yields multiple athletic victoriess as West High boys defeat Marshalltown and Cedar Falls while girls claim a close win. notable performances by Armstrong, Whiltin, Thompson, MacEachron and Hess. Cavalry relief for Dix voyage prompts war department alarm over 659 horses and mules overdue. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Swelteer amid Thanksgiving cheer.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Cedar Falls
West High
Armstrong
H. Whiltin
Washington, D. C
Adams
Klaus
Army
Port DIX
Seattle
Man
Thchos
Phillarine
Blanche Thompson
Miss MacEachron
Miss Brown
Miss Hess
Mr. and
Afre
Swelteer
Mather Stork
Laborers Press Duty to Shield Tin Industry
Representatives of labor urged the Ways and Means Committee to maintain the duty on tin arguing a reduction would hurt American industry. Maryland Livestock Barred as Foot and Mouth Disease Triggers Quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ways and Meang Committee
Towse Today
Maryland
Department of Agriculture
Local notes on business progress and community incidents
The report cites the Modern Brotherhood of America reaching the $1,000,000 mark for 1908 with expected year total about $1,260,000. It details accidents, school events, city projects, and local crime including a belt-saw accident near Northwood, a fire loss, tile works expansion, long-serving teacher Miss Moloney’s record, and various civic updates in Independence, Chariton, Ruthven, LeGrand, Floyd, and Des Moines areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of America Supreme Offer of
Mason Guy
Freshen Dr ysdale Wedding at Brughe Home
Emma B Freshe wed George Drydale of Clifton Arizona in a quiet Brughe home ceremony attended by about thirty five relatives and intimate friends. Rev Walter J Ratts led the ring service as Walter Freshe played Lohengrin. The couple left for their future home on the midnight train amid rice showers. Guests included Chicago aunt Miss Weenner and several out of town relations.
Local Weddings Highlight Small Town Nuptials
Last evening at 4 30 at the home of the Bride s parents on Cottage Street the marriage of Miss Carrie Albright and Mr George White took place Rev RE D Mull officiated at Iiraca M B church in the presence of relatives and intimate friends The bridal party included a gray Creation dress and a shower bouquet After a wedding supper friends of the bride extended congratulations Miss Albright has worked at James Black Dry Goods Co for four years Mr White is a plumber and they will start housekeeping at 207 Fatty Avenue They will receive many well wishes from friends Wednesday at 10 00 am at St Jogeot s Catholic church Miss Gertrude MarLacoll married Mr Frank Broet of Dygach The ceremony was by Rev Father Mulcahy They planned an elaborate dinner at the Diiecoll home The couple will keep house at Dysart May out of town guests attended Yesterday 4 00 pm Alma Merzian of South Dakota wed Otto Warn of St Paul at Walnut Street Baptist Church Rev H G Beeman officiated Groom works at the Iowa Dairy and they plan to make their home here Besule Morgan wed Francis Kies at St Jozeph s Catholic Church Rev Father Mulcahy performed the ceremony Miss Mary Yattan and Mr George Shannon attended They will begin housekeeping at Jesup in a home already prepared
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W. G. Brughe
South Street
Emma B
George Dryadale
Clifton
Arizona
Walter J. Rattts
First Congregational Church
Lo’hengrin
Walter Freshe
Miss Allen Freshe
Paul Freshe
Eupiper
Olive Paton
Sindy Whittle
Vida Miller
Ells May Moore
Dysart High School
Cadar Rapids Business College
Kimball Printing Plant
Ag Stenog
Taper
Arizona Copper Co
Miss Weenner
Chicago
Mis
Laura Lorenzen
Fred ‘Fred Freshe
Clinton
Iowa
Ailsa Margery Burlington
Ceday Rapids
Miss Macy Megeers
Dysart
Chas, Foote
Minneaville
Cottage Street
Carrie Albright
George White
RE. D. Mull
Iiraca M. B. Church
Mise Alutigut
James Black Dry Goods Co
St Jogeot's Catholic Church
Gertrude Marlacoll
Frank Broet
Dygach
Father Mulcahy
Diiecoll
J. M
Mlae Alma Merzian
South Dakota
Otto Warn
St. Paul
H. G. Beeman
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Tha
Misa Besule Morgan
Francis Kies
Jesup
St. Jozeph’s Catholic Church
Mary Yattan
George Shannon
J Hagen Mistakenly Identified In Post Office Robbery Probe
Jim Hagen, jailed by Officer Will Uris as a suspect in a post office robbery, was visited by Post Office Inspector Patterson. Though Hagen matched several details of Martin Walsh, a current indictee in the case, a thorough check confirmed Hagen was not Walsh. Later, firefighters responded to a reported blaze at 213 Washington Street. smoke from a modified plastered house prompted a passerby to trigger the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iseminger Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Court House Park
Chariton
Warren
Dungan
Public Schoola
Grand Army
Woman's Belief Corps
Jim Hagen
Offcer Will
Uris
Post Office
Patterson
St. Lows
Martin Wala
Hagen
Walsh
Yat St. Paul
Death of Drake University dean to be interred in Leicester
The body of Frederick Howard, dean of the Drake University Conservatory of Music, found dead at 3 a.m. in Des Moines will be taken to Leicester Mass. for interment per his will. President Hil M. Bell will accompany the body east, with memorial services planned on Bell's return. The death was sudden and followed by illness amid family worries, and friends gathered at the music building for viewing and tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Frederick Howard
Drake University Conservatory of Music
Thomas Brooks
Kingwin Boulevard
Oll
Leicester
Mass
Dean Howarding
Hil M. Bell
Drake
Mr. Howard
Bell
Rock Island
Elea
Dean Howard
President Bell
Conservtory of
Music Building
Music Hall
Bal
Mias
Dr. Rice
Eugene Poston
Aplington Depot Safe Blown Open After Thursday Night Entry
Aplington Nov 27 Special: The Triola Central depot was entered Thursday night and $25 in cash and several tickets and valuables were stolen. Looters escaped, presumably on a Winela Central freight. Agent King learned of the burglary Friday morning when he found the safe shattered by dynamite. J A Crother sold property at Edwards and Columbia streets in the Ricker Bratnaber Land addition to Roy Cushman for $4600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aplington
Triola Central
Winela Central
King
J. A. Crother
Resiteue
Edwards and
Columba Straeta
Ricker & Bratnaber Land Company
Roy Cushman
Early Settler William Reinche Died at 82 in Spring Creek Iowa
Jubilee November 27 report notes William Reinche, among Spring Creek township's first settlers, died Wednesday at his farm near Jubes of age related complications. He was 82, spent 36 years on a Spring Creek farm, earlier farmed in Indians, left two sons William and Karles in Kansas, a daughter in Waterloo, and a son predeceased him in Nebraska.
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William Reiachs
Srst
Spring Creek Township
Jubifes
Steinche
Big Ilfa
Blackhawk County
Reinche
William
Karles
Kangay
Burno
Nebraska
Waterloo
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Salvation Army and Associated Charities
City and Bounty
Karnaks
Leighton
Order of Karpaks
Odd Fellows
A T. Hukili
Walnut Straet Baptists
Walnut Street
Kirmesse
Bikahail
A. H. Holt
Messrs
N. H. Reiff
Wm. Fritchie
H. I. Bodeker
Witney
Bremer County
California
Oregon
Yellows
Lone Park
Elna Mulinix
E. E. Newton Sues Henry Gould For
Cedar
EB. E. Newton
Henry” Qould
J. P. Hoffman
Laraine Hailey
William Veharen
Madam DE Lacy
Albert Lea
Chief Leighton
Madam DeLacy
Chas
Howe
Iluers Central
Oyster and Cofee
Jefferson
Weterson
Raymond
Daily Citizen
D. CG
O'Neil
Centerville
Seymour Leader
Supreme Court
Wayne County
Marble
Fairchild
Nes. P. Flemming
Peter Ehp
T. O'Keefe
Jane Driver
Elizabeth Michela
Maude Waterfield
George Steckes
Graff
Dunkerton
Will Nesbit
Wim
Mevid Jaet
Miranda Baudfeld
M. Bendfield
Waterlon
Glen Parker
Frank Garron
Watertop
Parkers
A. Raehker
Alburnette
Will Cloush
Gen Dahl
Henry Berend
Wm. Helnen
Peter, Etringer
Eva
Jars
Peter Stelren
Mra. Tandnar
John Albus
Rhineland
Texas
Wm. Heintén
O. G. Young
Ella Hobson
Anamosa
Lena Fullar
Eternhr
C. Washburrn
Carl Britzman
Charles Britzman
Waverly
Faa
Burt
Hot Springs
New York
Dunn
Waterloo Way
Qla Gleson
Northwood
Olesen
Independence News
L. Pratt
Independence
G. E B. Boyack
Independence Cement Tile Works
Blackhawk
Anta Moloney
Miss Moloney
C. EB. Purdy
Baliivan Brothers
Ruthven
Weity
Willam Butler
LeGrand
Ida Goodhus
Joiva City
University Hospital
Hy Standling
Corwith Bank
Corwith
Etate
Joseph Dickerman
Floyd
University of Town
Murray
Thia
Liszle Leno of
Greaton
Tazatow
Frlr
Lena Alre
Henry Christon
War Department
Boite
Deg Moines
Hinll
Louis Steinhagen
Boteford
Melvin
Ting
Philip Keller
Shaz
Nesbit
Drysdale
Albright-White
Marzian-Warn
Morgan-Kies
Washington Street
Drake Conservatory
Worden
Richter
Beng
Lamphere
Ray Lamphere
John G. Richter
Ardon
Tuam
Iphere
Mra
Gunness
Fafg Ho
Himael
Spring Creek
D. B. Hall
Hampwao
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