Not Believed To Have Looted Train At 50 Miles Per Hour
Special Agent W. T. Dinheen to lead further probe into the alleged hold up on Illinois Central passenger train No. 401 near Barley, after Henry Koningsberger, a conductor, reported two men struck him and leaped from the sleeper as it traveled at about fifty miles an hour. Koningsberger is temporarily out of service pending investigation. Dinheen plans to interview him after returning from Albert Lea where he testified before a grand jury in another case.
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Minois Central
Barley
Wi-T. Dinheen
Poon Ax
Albert Lea
London
Henry Koringsberg
Henry Koningsberger
Henry Koningsberger Is Out of the Service Temporaily
Hike Deen
Tore
Dianeen
Koringsberger
Midland Manufacturing Company
Barry Onali
Gover
Young
Bremer County News Highlights From Waverly Independent
Waverly reports a successful auction by J. L. Rew & Son with sales totaling about 4200 dollars. Horses reach 142.50, cows to 40, hogs strong. farming notes include 164 carloads of sugar beets shipped since harvest and plans for Maccabees union meeting in Waverly on December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
J. L. Rew & Son
Fridany Adec
Ith
Maccabees
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Eam
A “i. Lee
Alice Our
Alnca
Court
Hageman ‘& Faewell
Fritz
Rager & Sweet
Bremer
Miller
Ben, Beebe
Horton
Farmer to prison for life: Shaffer found guilty
Wesley Shaffer, a Cedar Rapids farmer and father of thirteen, was found guilty of first degree murder for choking his wife and crushing her skull after she refused his demand. The jury recommended life imprisonment. the defense argued insanity.
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Cedar Rapids
Der
Wesley Shaffer
Shaffer
Death of Peter Christensen at Waterloo Union Mill worker
Peter Christensen aged 28, a packer at Union Mill in Waterloo, died Monday at 3:00 PM after an emergency appendicitis operation. He moved to Waterloo last April and was married to Christine Sorensen. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Waterloo with burial at Cedar Falls.
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Christlancon
Union Mill Company
Thin City
Commercial Street
Bie
Cedar Falla
Daniek
Christiansen
Christine Sorensen
Waterloo
Masons Hold Notable Meeting and Banquet Dec 20
Waterloo Lodge No 105 A F and A M announces a special gathering on December 20 with master Mason degree work, lectures, and a banquet at the Masonic Temple starting 1:30 PM. Prominent Masons and grand officers invited, with an evening program including speeches and social hour. Also notes on Midland Manufacturing v Barry Onali case and an article on appendicitis illness awareness including a free book offer.
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Waterloo Lodge
A. F
Aom
Masonic Temple
Tyo. Bls
Maude Pender
F. ‘H.dietrich
Hazel
Eth. Wise
Found $325 in Can Discovered After Death
A county overseer reports $925 found hidden in a tin can by relatives of Mrs Christina Roller after her death. Of that, $140.50 is to be paid to the county from the estate. Roller, 82, had health issues and work wages funded her care. Over two years she received aid totaling $184.50, with higher expenditures in recent months. The overseer Klingaman notes most aid comes from families with absent husbands and examines case loads amid rising county costs.
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ABA
J. F. Klingaman
Christina Roller
Local notices and town developments in Barrington area
In Barrington and vicinity December notices report creamery prices at 1.26 per hundredweight, new schoolhouse debates, Kiinger Readlyn Farmers Tele Schaller line extension, and discussions on township buildings. Arrests, court actions, and local incidents include Mayor Rubendall’s arrest and a fatal trap accident near Mimburg.
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Wmilk
Neapoliyousen
Oi-Cere
Kiinger
Schaller
Chrie
Millus
John Widdet
Rey
Bredows
F. Heide
Papi
Dewar supper invite and local notices mix
A Dewar and vicinity social supper invites residents to the home of Mise Kale on Thursday December 18 with the Dewar orchestra providing music. The column also notes local residents ill with pneumonia, a fireman visiting a gravely ill father, a sick local doctor, an upcoming play, farm theft, a fatality, and various community updates including insurance changes and a bank dividend.
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Adams
Dewar
A. C. Fenton
Barclay Township
Orville Fenton
J. C
Waterloo
A.C. Fenton
Barclay
Mra
T. A. McManus of
Wateres
Oates
Rate and Bow of Love City to Rebuild Factory Detail
ISTATE NEWS IN BRIEF reports Love City will rebuild the glove factory by five tents, mentioning Bagia lodge No 10 and a monster banquet planned for December. Plates for 800 members will be laid, and Belle Plaine boasts major town-improvements and $106,000 spent recently. A large shipment of sheep from Willams saw J. P. Tuttle and CM Stevens ship 16 carloads to Chicago last week.
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Rate & Bow of
Love City
Bagia
T. W
Muscatine
Belle Plaine
Willams
J. P. Tuttle
CM. Stevens
Chicago
Water loo Syndicate Co selects officers and plans opera house
A Waterloo Syndicate Co meeting in George H. Henderson’s offices ratified Busby brothers securing the lease of the new opera house behind the Syndicate block. Architect Arnot Proudfoot is due with plans, bids will be invited, foundation progress noted, and officers named: President F F McElhinney Vice President J D Easton Secretary J Perrin Treasurer W Rake.
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Waterloo Syndicate Co
George H. Henderson
Busby, Brothers
W.T. Proudfoot
Arnot Proudfoot & Bird
Wanesday
F. F. McElhinney
J. D. Easton
J. Perrin
W. Rake
Estate Inventory Details at Gerholdt noted in probate
Inventory filed in the estate at Gerholdt shows a value of 2383.21 dollars, all pledged for the term of her life. Her demise leaves bequests to nephews Wilok at Dayton Ohio, Lawrence Cook of Brookville Indiana, and William Cook of Cincinnati Ohio.
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Gerholdt
Fea
Wil Ok
Dayton
Ohio
Lawrence Cook
Brookville
Int
William Cook
Cincinnati
Funeral service for BeE Cotton set at Grace M E Church
The remains arrive this afternoon and will lie in state at Mrs. Vroom's home 615 East Fifth Street from 10:00 to 12:00 Friday morning. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Gregory Rechtfertiz of Wisowa Lumber Co sustained a crushed ankle Tuesday when his delivery tipped over, throwing him to the icy ground. the horse was unhitched and the animal removed.
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Grace M
Gregory Rechtfertiz
Wisowa Lumber Co
Greg
Almond
Argyle Streets
Fager Visit in Dunkerton Amid Work Accident
Mr and Mrs D W Fager visiting Dunkerton with Mrs Fager's parents. Mr Fager takes a forced vacation after an accident at Northey company's factory. While brushing off the sander his fingers were caught between two rollers and the nails of one hand were removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Fager
Dunkerton
Mrs. Fager
Mr. Pager
Northey Company
Markets Today and Farm Prices From Waterloo Iowa
Market pages show hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts for today with hogs mixed and butcher prices around 6.15 top, cattle at 25,000 to 232,000 figures, and sheep opening weak. Waterloo notes daily prices on hogs, stock cattle, veal, lard varieties, poultry, and staple crops with multiple item quotes. Jeremiah Stuffiebeam, 58, died of Bright's disease. funeral at Waverly.
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Chicago
Dell
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Rane
Bremer. County News
Farmer
Peter Christensen
Zam
Conrad Adler
Berlin
Wangler Broa
Jamies
Can
Kiingatan
Barrington , Bi
Serer
anti-Saloon League
Toledo
Avery Care
Watt
Michael “J. * Macgher
Dubuque
Salt Lake City
Elroy N.clark
Denver
Tah Puel ‘Coompany
Clark
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Thailitetota
Keokuk, Batl
Bseballs
Indiana
Ward
Mimburg
Ard
Bunsen Baby
Joseph Bransen
Cli Bransen
Park Road
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Adler
Wangler Bros. Fld
Olana Koll
Satur
Mr. Koll
Renderburg
Schleswig
America
Davenport
N. W.smith
Aldén
A. J. Morgan
Washington
Fort
Dodge
Des Moinés
Southern Wleetric Railway
Hardin County Farmers' Institute
Iowa Falls
Corndin
Franklin
Anna E. Parke
James.‘Andpowa
Newhall
G. W. Wheeler
Andrew
August Koeppleg
Samuel Harrisson
Muscatine Rock Island
W. C. McElroy
Bank’ of Colfax
Preston
Bank of
Istate News
Syndicate CO
Busbys
Bears
Uta
Rock Island
C. F. Hayes
Waterloo, Iowa
Aes Nam
Burlington
Colohano
California
Colorado
Missouri Valley
Puget Round
Portland
North Platte Valley
Big Horn Basin
Marnington
Nebraska
L. W. Wakeley
Pinger Agune ‘Omahs
Illinois Central Railroad
Ilinois Central Railroad
Ohio River
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Missouri
Kansas
North and
South Dakota
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Tumola
Michgan
Wyoming
T. A
Sycamore Street
Watertoo, Town
Towa
Jeremiah Stuffiebeam
J. J. Buehnar
Bright
Dee
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