Wisconsin police clash over Waterloo prisoner Rogers case
Wisconsin authorities and La Crosse officials faced conflicting accounts as Rogers and accomplice McCue were held on charges in Waterloo. Police deny graft talk and say the transfer to La Crosse was deferred to allow proper habeas proceedings and legal steps, with chief Leighton defending procedures and Detective Houston denying malfeasance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
La.Grosse
Wid
Waterloo
Iowa
Harry Rogera
St. Paul
Davidson
Garst
Ie. Grn
la Crosse
Geighton
Rogers
Ze Crosse
In Crosse
Laws
Crosse
Wis
Chicago Tribune
Scorpion
Webber
le Crosse
Harry Rogers
Leighton
Roger
Capiira
Winona
Minn
Bella McCue
Wisconsin
Ball
Leigaton
Tewnard
Guiley
Houston
A. P. Houston
Baid
Sam
Wakella
West Side
Pries
Justnass
Miinois Central
Chief Leighton
Burns
Dubuque
Fato
Cald
Sherry Caldwell
Dubuave
Tye
Jose
Myself
Secon
F. B. Newton
Birdsall Giyee
Tows
W. N. Birdsall
Birdsall
LaCrosse
Harry Roach
Nellie Roach
Mr. Hurdsall
Havers
Blackhawk County
Shertf
Sheriéf
LaCresse
Platt
Prizes for Crownover at Chicago Livestock Show
William Crownover of Hudson won five prize awards at the national livestock show in Chicago on a wet day. He sent an exhibit of Shire horses, with strong judging marks and what was called the greatest equine exhibition. Prize recipients included Salt Fleet Frier third in two years and under, Norhan Melody fifth yearling stallion, Coombe Royalty third in one size class, and In Wi Cochraw second honors in the American bred stallions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crownover
Hudson
Chicago
M. Crownover
Salt Fleet Frier
Norhan Melody
Coombe Royalty
Fouls
Crownover
Reorganize Humane Society to Form Local Branch
National representative Mrs Rood of the American Humane Association visits to organize a local branch. A meeting is set for Friday eve at Elks Hall with a musical program and speakers on cruelty prevention to children and animals. Buck of Rhodes arrives for a Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Tretie
Rood
American Humane Association
Elka Wall
Irishborn Mrs Donovan Died After Stroke
Mrs Dan J Donovan died at 2:30 a.m. Saturday at 610 Pine Street after a two year battle with paralysis. Born Catherine Mullaney in Ireland July 10 1850 she came to America at six months. She married Daniel J Donovan 37 years ago and lived in Waterloo most of her life. Survived by husband and sisters and brother Mother Agatha Mrs J H Karwin and Edward Mullaney. Funeral Monday at 9:30 a.m. from St Joseph's Church with interment at Mt Calvary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
J. Donovan
Pine Street
Donovan
Ireland
Katharine Mullaney
East Fourth Street
Fourth
Hinglett
Husban
Agatha
Heart Academy
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Karwin
Oslwein
Edward Mullaney
Waterloo
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Cooney
Mt. Calvary
J. P. White
Martha J. Hinman
South Britain
Genn
Henry C. Reed
Charles C. Reed
Herbert M. Reed
B. l. Johnson
Lime Street
Deacon White
Leland Avenue
EL. Johnson
Chilldren
H. L. Johnson
Bertha Lake
Oxford
Elmwood
Z. P. White
Congregational Church
H. H. Murray
Famiary
Flrst Congregational Church of
Deaths and obituaries from Waterloo era residents
Obituary notices recount the deaths of Mrs. J. R. White of Waterloo born 1834 in South Britain and Deacon White’s wife with a long Congregational church connection. Also notes the death of Simon B. Miller, longtime Orange township settler and former Mechanicville postmaster, highlighting their family ties and funeral details.
Waterloo Seeks Winter School and Short Course Asset
Waterloo and Blackhawk county may gain a valuable asset as the Iowa Agricultural Extension short course comes to town led by instructors from Ames. Prof Holden and Edith Charlton plan a February session with 14 instructors, drawing 1,500 to 2,000 farmers daily for a week to improve crops and domestic science in the county. A Des Moines hearing on rail service coordination ties into regional movement, with a meeting of commercial leaders set for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evewt
Waterloo
W. KF. Parrot
Blackhawk County
Iowa Agricultural Calene
Holden
Saericultural College
Ames
Tanlentina
Ilha Best
Union
Chicago
Omaha
Iowa
Edith G. Charlton
Des Moines
Pec
State Railroad Commission
Great Western Railroad
Oslwelh
Nts
Marshalltown
Oelwein
Des Holden
Abbas
Moines
Marsistants
Shalltows
Oelweth
Marshilltown
Des’ Moines
Oelwetn
Delwolh
Retubeck
Gladbrook
G. E. Stayner
Department of Agriculture Extension
Iowa State College
Edith G. Garston
Columbia Club
Longtime Iowa farmer remembered in Brethren Church service
A memorial note recalls a lifelong Orange township resident who moved between Orange and Bogle townships, married Little Tike, and raised ten children. Surviving family includes Mrs. W. C. Miller Carleton Neb and Mrs. W. H. Maush Orange township with Eliza and Sadie serving as missionaries in India. Funeral Tuesday at Orange Brethren church with burial in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Tike
Orange Township
Bogle Township
Orange ‘Township
W. Fschrock
W. C. Miller
Carleton
Neb
W. H. Maush
Eliza
Sadie
India
Wilbert
Walter
Barl
Arthur
Lloyd
Chicago
Ear
Mt Morris
Brethren Church
Monument Unveiling Reveals Sheridan Heroine Connection
An account from Washington describes the unveiling of Gen. Sheridan’s statue attended by Charles Van Vleck and Ralph Case. They met Rebecca Wright the woman who saved Sheridan from defeat and court martial. The group watched the parade, met the president, and were invited to dinner with the couple after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles van Vleck
Washington
Gen. Sheridan
Malph Case
Senator Gamble
South Dolota
Sheridan
van Vieck
I. van Vieck
Gen. Shetidun
Ralph Case
South Dakota
Wim
Rebeccat Wright
Courtmar Jial
Teddy
Rosebud Texans Lament Rosebud Lands In South Dakota Prairie
Eastern homesteaders voiced disappointment after visiting Rosebud reservation real estate near Dallas and Tripp County. Viewers report barren land and few houses, with many intending to register claims but uncertain about success. Real estate men estimate 35 to 69 percent of filings from under 4,000-charger numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Audi
Rosebud
South Dakota
Nebraska
Gregory County News
Dallas
Ling
Tripp
Thts
Ava
Reserve
Dall Ins
WANTS TO PAY HER ATTORNEYS IN SEPARATE MAINTENANCE CASE
A late development in the separate maintenance case of Emma Storm versus Storm seeks an interim order for $100 attorney fees. Mrs. Storm says she has no funds or property and has received no allowance since November, while the husband is alleged to have at least $2,000 in personal property and could earn $100 monthly. O. J. Wheeler of Allison was a business caller Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Storm
Is Another Victim Found With One Foot in Fence
Algona town reports the death of William Relanson a popular farmer living about Ave miles northeast of Al Bana found by a neighbor this morning. One foot was caught in a barbed wire fence and a shotgun wound through the head suggests accidental death while climbing the fence in pursuit of privacy. He was about 95, son of Peter Ferguson old Kosuth settler. He leaves two children and no wife. This marks a second accidental gun wound death in Algona in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Relanson
al- Bana
Pribita
Ferguson
Peter Ferguson
Kossuth
Mother Dead Baby Saved in Iowa Buggy Accident
Mrs Alexander Smith, mother of a two month old, was killed when thrown from a buggy in Missouri Valley Iowa yesterday afternoon. The infant was unharmed and a two year old child in the buggy sustained only slight bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Del
Alexander Smith
Bride Strains Law On Teaching Contract
An anxious sweetheart from western Town asks State Superintendent John F. Riggs if marriage can be prevented to permit the woman, a schoolteacher, to keep her job. Riggs replies the law does not bar marriages and that the teacher may wed while retaining her contract, though a restrictive clause might apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Dee. F
John F. Riges
Riggs
Iowa Inn
Hidden hoard found in sand pit near Lake City
Joseph Brant uncovered a hollow ancient block while digging sand three miles southwest of Lake City Indiana. Inside lay many gold coins dating from 1810 to 1830. Brant plans to store the treasure and says it will fund a 49 2 acre farm and leave plenty for his use this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Joseph Brant
Largest deed in Woodbury County filed for $7.3 million
The Wilmar and Sioux Falls railroad line was placed on record in Sioux City on December 5 transferring to the Great Northern railroad. The transaction, valued at $7,300,000, reflects a historic record in Woodbury County as the line had effectively ceased to exist years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury County
Sioux City
Wilmar
Sioux Falls
Great Northern Railroad
Major Election In WMfty-third Regiment Barrs Four For Vacancy
A Monday evening election will select a major to fill the vacancy from Major Rowell of Tinton who is promoted to lieutenant colonel. Four candidates compete. none are Waterloo based because a ship is being built here. Capt George W. Catton is the ranking officer but declines the honor for now. Cedar ice is thin but skaters begin, while Whatburn’s pond and the castate slough ice ranges 4 to 10 inches and is considered safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowell of
Tinton
Waterloo
Gc. W. Catton
Whatburn's Pond
Graham Youth Given Clemming Lecture In Court
William Graham seventeen year old suspect, held on multiple indictments including breaking and entering and aiding an escape, faced a stern admonition from Judge Platt in district court. Graham was granted continued liberty under bond, with monthly reporting to Police Judge Keptord, as court opts for mercy over confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willur Graham
Judgsa Platt
Graham
Clemoncy
Keptord
Corta
A. Dutchman
David Dutchman
C. H. Chemnyk & Son
District Court
Jae Iresantad
Ratax Coats
Justice Court
Coats
Gosta
Deatelett
Snavinga Bank
Elzabath Reed
F. &. Reed
Nawinno Go
Il. M. Monthart
Moothart
Doutnugd
Inter
Coste
Tha Casa
City of Waterloo
Willam Chesmore
Willam Chesmore, Appricant
Dinterat
Cogt
Dairy stock prices surge in Lews state auctions
Widespread rising values mark recent public sales with dairy stock leading gains. Prices for cattle and horses reach strong levels as high demand and corn costs lift market confidence. notable sales include Angus cattle averaging over 100 dollars per head and white faced stock fetching up to 40.50. Local broker Mr. Holland schedules winter and spring full-blood cattle and horse sales at the pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lews
Wu. Holland
B. J. Medaniar Dale
Holland
Sale Pavilion
Farms Change Owners In Lincoln Township Sale
John F. Gleason sold his Lincoln township farm to Herman Rohde for 20250 dollars. The property covers the southeast quarter of section 28 and adjacent tracts. Rohde sold back to John F Rohde 100 acres of the same tract for 12250 dollars. Deeds filed for record Saturday morning. Burglary At Thornberg Store Local officers report a burglary at A Bronson Son Thornberg general merchandise store on the night of November 24. Goods valued in the hundreds were taken. Sheriff John Baty of Sigourney is in charge of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Gleason
Lincoln Township
Herman Rohde
John F. Rohde
Thornberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Humane Society
Irene Rood
Buck
Rhodes
St. Joseph's Church
J. R. White
Simon
Miller
Simon B. Miller
Presbyterian
Orange
Hagte
United States
Mechanicavne
Penn
T Simon B. Miller
Somerset County
Iown
Gey
Great Western
Railroad Commission
Petilon
Blackhawk
Flackhawk
Chas. van Vleck
J. D. Caldwell
Denis Crandall
James
J. Mack
King
Madison
St Fe N
O. J. Wheeler
Allison
State News
Seuny
Bride
Judge Platt
William Graham
J. F. Gleason Selle
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!