Promises and Seduction Suit Filed in Cedar Falls
Miss Mae Hempsey of Cedar Falls sues Frederick Sant alleging faithless marriage promises and seduction resulting in a child, seeks $5,000 damages and $3,000 attachment. case filed on two counts with attorneys Merner and Sager. Also notes collection actions and liens involving local firms and property in Waterloo area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Hempsey
Cedar
Frederick Sant
Cedar Falls
Blaie
FP. G. Platt
Miss Dempsey
Saul
Union Township
W. H. Merner
Fort Dodge Deaths and Local News Digest
Sackett died Monday night in Fort Dodge after a stroke. R W Swihett died at home in Fort Dodge Sunday night. A fatal apoplexy struck Winesa suddenly at home. Funeral held Wednesday at Sackett residence with Rev Drake officiating. The pay car delivered wages to Iowa company employees. change to mail checks rumored. Marriage licenses listed for several residents including Waldzahn Walters Wright Perry Betzer Sehreiber. Local visits by Champagne resident I J Slippy and McCoy Loft. Harry Moore resigns as instructor to join county superintendent’s office next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sackett
Fort Dodge
R. W. Swihett
Hwinesa
Iowa
Central
Harry Moore
Washington
First Baptist church of Waterloo reincorporates for six years
Articles of re incorporation filed by trustees for the First Baptist church of Waterloo outline a board of five to seven trustees and a 50 year intended existence. The piece notes a banquet and reunion for alumni and students at The Ellis with many Waterloo and Cedar Falls students listed as returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptists
First Baptist Church of Waterloo
Richard Holmes
Euwin Mussick
GW. Fowler
J. R. Vaughan
W. S. Cole
E. J. Smith
A. J
Ellis
Blackhawk County
State University
Alyea
Thos
Waterloo
Anderson
Geo. W
Baer
Frank D
Banton
Oscar
Bolte
Bertha H
Brown
Burr A
Colgrove
Kenneth W
Cedar Pall
Qualer
Frank
Cedar Palls
Dunkelberg
Elmer L
Ralph
Ehret
James
Hudson
Fairbanks
Payne
Frances A
Porter
Lawrence
Cedar Falls
Ravinn
John H
Laporte
Roberts
Mrs
Hattie
Rogers
Robi
Scott
Earl B
Slaughter
Hazel
Taylor
Carson L
Tiffany
Roscoe D
Tostlebe
Bertha
Trevarthén
Albert
van Métre
Paul W
Walters
Perle
Wangler
Mee G
Wheeter
Merritt
Zollboefer
Chester
University of Town
University of Wisconsin At
Iowa City
University of Minnesota
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Middle West
Will Build Crypts at Fairview Mausoleum Proposal Endorsed
The Fairview Cemetery association endorsed a plan to erect a National Mausoleum by the Iowa division of the National Mausoleum Co. Work to start early next year. The $25,000 brick and concrete structure will hold about 360 crypts and be financed by crypt sales. Directors cited Munger and Grout’s inspection as support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Iown
Mangoleims
N. O. Munger
H. W. Grout
Hivols
Death of a Child Donald Hanlon at Calvary Cemetery
The mortal remains of Donald Francis Hanlon were laid to rest at Calvary cemetery after a brief illness. His parents and a nurse watched anxiously for days as the child, who celebrated his first birthday last Sunday, succumbed to illness and passed away, leaving a home filled with grief and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Francis Hanlon
Mother Earth
Calvary Cemetery
Donald
Simmons
Rites Held for Mrs Courtright in Parkersburg
Rites for Mrs. O. B. Courtright were held at 2:00 PM at the Courtright home 517 Franklin Street with Rev E D Hull presiding. The body was taken to Parkersburg cemetery for burial beside her parents and son, with pallbearers named. Rev Hull led services in Parkersburg assisted by the local Methodist pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Courtright
E. D. Hull
Grace Meth
Gdiat Church
Courtright
Franklin Street
J. W. Arbuckle
W. Wyant
C.F. Fowler
G. i. Bentley
Frederick
B.S. M. Tia
Tingworth
Hull
Parkersburg
Methodist Church
Waterloo Masons to hold grand reception at temple
Waterloo Water Lodge No. 103 A F and A M plans a December 31 special ceremony at the Masonic temple starting 1 30 p m with major degree conferrals for several candidates. A 6 40 p m dinner follows for members and guests as Philo J. Martin is honored as grand master of Iowa with remarks by C C Clark and W F Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WatergJo Lodge
A. FL
A. M
Wil
Masonic Temple
Philo J. Martin
Iowa
Waterloo ‘Lodge
C. C. Clerk
Burlington
W. F. Cleveland
Harlan
P. J. Martin
Waterlookage
GR. Turner
C.D. Becker
GB. Lichty
S.J. Hall
German Champion Fights Dan McLeod in Waterloo Wrestle Meet
Dan McLeod of this city meets Carl Busch the Graeco Roman champion of Germany in a catch as catch can match at the Waterloo theatre Tuesday evening Dec 29. Busch billed as the best developed athlete in the country and from Montreal arrives with a long list of victories. A preliminaries features Jim Tetlinge of Washburn vs Asa Brink. Other notes mention Rd Bennett from St Paul and Floyd Mirgant recovering from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McLeod
Carl Busch
Waterloo Theatre
Busch
Germany
Montreal
Canada
McLeod
Jette Tallowera
Waterloo
Jim Tetlinge
Washburn
Asa Brink
1. C
Panama Canal Anxiety Grows as Inspectors Prepare
Washington reports rising worry over Panama Canal work with lawmakers and press planning a Senate trip to inspect Gatun dam and locks. Hepburn leads a delegation to study the Isthmus while Taft plans a visit, and critics label the project a costly blunder amid sinking Gatun dam sections. Pulitzer also heads to Panama with a World contingent to cover developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Canter
Washington Bureau Daily Reporter
Washington
Panama Canal
Ocficls
Papema
Hepburn
Due JE
Canal
Gatun
Charlestown
New York
Huu- Een
Kennedy
Congress
Allo
Taft
Panama
Bell
Pulitzer
Josegh Pulitzer
New York World
Roosevelt
Ananias Club
Panama Company
Chagren
Chagres
Deaths of Mrs Auguett Wilhrim in Jubilee
Dec 24 notices report Mrs Auguett Wilharm died after a brief illness aged 30 at home in Jubilee. The funeral and interment followed in Tripoli, with survivors including her husband and one child. The family had moved from Trick four years ago where he ran a blacksmith shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auguett Wilkria
Tripoli
Imu
Wilharm
Suny
Trik
Hand Crushed In Machine At Cod Fisher Farm
A man named Herb Leby suffered a severe crush to his left hand while feeding a corn shredder at Cod Fisher's farm. Doctors expect possible amputation after the injury yesterday morning. Leby is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs R J Leby and a primary provider for a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
Leby
Cod
Fisher
Zemmer
Herb Leby -Ia
R. J. Leby
Escape at Harrow: Vinton man shot and injured in runaway
George Rametean, assistant at the People's Savings Bank, was shot through the shoulder two weeks ago and is recovering. Today, while being brought downtown by his father near Rock Island tracks, the horse bolted, the buggy overturned, and Rametean suffered a shoulder injury though not seriously harmed beyond a probing wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
George Rametean
People's Savings Bank
Ata
Cama
Rt Istead
Rock Island
Atomob
Not Guilty Verdict Rejoiced In Tama County Court
In Tama County Iowa the Tama district court erupted as the jury found Lazt Toler not guilty for killing Geo J Davies an Iowa Central striker in Marshalltown on July 13 1908. The crowd rose to applaud while the freed man’s wife and two daughters wept with relief and embraced him. The defense argued self defense and the two ballots secured the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Iowa
Tama County
Toler
Court House
Peter
Geo.j. W. Davies
Iowa Central
Marshalltown
Baby for more babies sermon shocks Sioux City readers
Rev. Marion G. Kambo of Sergeant Bluffs urges larger families despite modern scorn. He cites a Chicago professor predicting depopulation by 2100 and mocks parents who avoid children as unfashionable. He praises motherhood as moral strength and highlights Mary as ideal Protestant womanhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Marion G. Kambo
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sergeant Biuks
Hary
Joseph
Jesus
Old Soldiers Die at Home in Marshalltown
Two Civil War veterans, George W. Mengny of Missouri Valley and George Newport of Indianola, died at home. Mengny, 67, native of Crawford County Pennsylvania, enlisted in 1863 and served until 1865. single with a sister and a nephew as relatives. Newport, 71, born in Cincoe Canada, enlisted in 1861, served until 1864. burial at Indianola requested by a friend. both deaths attributed to heart trouble or gall stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Hone
George W. Mengny
Missouri Valley
George Newport
Indianola
Mr. Meagay
Dee
Cincoe
Canada
Toledo
Tania County
Tenth Town Infantry
Kingston
Mdianota
JL Flifiman
Feu
Friendly Kick Breaks Leg in City Incident
Report from Davenport dated December 24 describes John Vogel of the city injured when a friendly kick during conversation with a man named Roach caused Vogel to fall and fracture the shin above the ankle. The account notes Roach's involvement and the accidental nature of the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Ilel
Typhoid efforts and lost dog case headline
The article reports Ed Longval losing his dog’s flat, the dog trapped in a suit case for four days, and Dr Harlan Shoemaker vaccinating assistants and nurses in a typhoid experiment in Philadelphia with satisfactory reactions. It notes Barney Gibson’s friends mourning his departure, and a Joseph Schenck school reunion at 415 Ninth Street, New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinan
The
Star
Longval
Sioux City
Harlan Shoemaker
Methodist Hospital
Philadelphia
Waterton
Hanes
Barney Gibson
Colon
Panama
Joseph Schenck
New Orleans
Ninth Street
Medical
Saloon Closures Result From Billy Sunday Crusade
Ottumwa Iowa witnesses a saloon closing vote after Billy Sunday revival agitation. Petition filed to close by many voters. liquor interests threaten legal action. Hutchison leads movement. association disputes signatures amid a frenzied, bitter public climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otlumwya
Agi Joon
Wholesmieh
G Hutchison
William McNett
W. H.humting
George Bolant
I Movement
Wotts
G. Hutchison
Groter
Iowa
Boles
Ottumwa Wholesale Beer ,& “Liquor Dealére’ Association
Hutchison
Liquor Met
Eity
Prepared for War Soldiers Ready Army for Immediate Action
Washington reports the U S war department has about 400 000 Springfield rifles in reserve and 300 000 Krag Jorgensen rifles plus 66 000 older Springfield and Remington rifles. Ammunition manufacture expands at Frankfort Arsenal and Philadelphia to supply up to 800 000 rounds and 200 000 pounds of capron nickel alloy. The plan anticipates arming 1 000 000 or more volunteers on short notice. The Army War College outlines readiness against any threat, signaling an era of peak national preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Sam
the Rock
Leland,arsenal
Springfield
Mags
War Department
Frankfort Arsenal
Philadelphia
War Department Plaza Low
Hull
Army War College
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Mae Dempsey
Gage
Citizens Savings Bank of
King & Howard
J. G. Bickley
D. A. Cutler
Jora Cutler
Helen Bacon
Richard Bacon
Louise Cutler
Stanton Cutler
Adelbert Cutler
Crystal Ice & Fuel Company
J. B. Damon
G. H. Edgington
Duplex OU Co
Waterloo Cement Machinery Co
Willam Waldzahn
Winslow
Lizzie Walters
Pinchford
Lawrence A. Wright
Mary B. Perry
Frank Betzer
Emme Johnson
Trimple, Inc
Albert Cole
Ella Madeline Sehreiber
Slippy
Champagne
University of Milnats
Rs. I. McCoy
Dumont
McCoy
Black Hawk
Ustate University
Fairview Cemetery Association
National Mausoleum Company
Yuletide
Baby Hanlon
Calvary
Mrs. Courtright
Des Moines
Sarah. Gyler
Abraham
Nara
David
W. H. McHenry
Walter McHenry
Mra. Oyler
Duncombe
Brillian
Partin
Masonlemple
Gan
Florence Josephine Iathews
John M. Dunkerton
J. H. Kubns
Washington Street
Webster City
Mueller
Radcliffe
Shim
Collins
Rd. Bennett
St. Paul
Odniter Robinson
House of Sorrow
Anarry
Floyd Miargatant
Sea Wood Street
Aly
Harleen
LaCrosse
Wis
Jubile
NEW
St. Nicke
Post Office
Coday
Beard
Oskalno
Oskalousa
Ars
Ottumwa
Qler
Davies
Garriage and
Childiess
Bog
Dr. Shoemaker
Suumwa Liquor
Uncle Sam
Br Grance H. Caprese
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