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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1907

Page

7

Waterloo Police Report 1906 Arrests and City Safety

The Waterloo police department logged 1,020 arrests in 1906 with 455 for drunkenness and 133 for disorderly conduct. A chief, sergeant, police judge and eight patrolmen oversaw operations in a 20,000‑sized city, with 692 patrol calls and 780 miles traveled. Tramps shelter was provided for 314 wanderers as authorities tracked monthly calls and arrests. Basketball and M C A activity also highlighted city entertainment and youth sport.

Waterloo J.R. Rector Obie J. N. Sweitzer L van Metre Sargeant Fred Jones J. F McSweeney Ghas Watson Chas Patrol Diriver Fred Byford Guesta Calis Jeregith Turing Gery

Grim Reaper Claims Many In Waterlogged Area

A local report notes a deadly toll from a waterlogged region with two hundred ten people answering final summons. Many victims were pioneers. some were aged, others parked away in 1808 for every hundred population. Most deaths attributed to natural causes rather than contagion.

Waterloo Grim Reaper Outalda

Death toll in Waterloo for 1906 reaches 210

Waterloo records 210 deaths in 1906, including locals dying abroad or in hospital care. Only four deaths were from contagious diseases, with typhoid, diphtheria, scarlet fever, and membranous croup listed. A new Iowa law halted mandatory death notices and burial permits, ending city hall death records.

Presbyterian Hospital Cites Avery Iowa Sumner City R. C. Thompson TUY Sresere Serseeve Seisticaadione

List of Names From Local Notice Fragment

A fragmented OCR list shows numerous personal names with titles and prefixes such as Mrs, Miss, Mr, and Dr. The garbled text reads like a roster of individuals including babies, and various surnames and possible initials. No clear event or action is identifiable.

Tax sale record shows widespread nonredeemments

The tax sale record lists over four hundred parcels not redeemed in past years with a January to March roll call. It details annual sales and redemptions from 1887 to 1908, notes cancellations under section 1462 of the 1897 code, and warns holders to pursue deeds or face removal from the tax-sale index. It also includes an editorial nod to kidney health ads and a Dean's Kidney Pills testimonial.

Wales Dean Waterloo Susan. McNutt Jefferson Street Prise 50 Poster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. C United States

Birth records vanish as Waterloo doctors miss 1906s report

Recounts show over 500 births in Waterloo in 1908 with incomplete city records due to a law lapsed July 1906. The Auditor's office lists 370 births from July 1 1905 to June 30 1906 and notes widespread delinquency in filing birth reports.

Waterloo G. H. Summer R. C. Thompson

Charity Report Details Waterloo Year One Efforts

The 1906 report by Heign Tripp shows the Associated Charities of Waterloo furnished $1208.96 in goods and a large storehouse effort. It credits Waterloo citizens for most support and notes over $500 of donations came from individuals. The piece highlights the charity’s first year impact and praises community cooperation.

Hneign Tripp Associated Charities of Waterloo

Fire loss figures show insurance covered over half the damage

A historical report notes that insurance paid more than half the damage to buildings and stock from the year’s disasters. It cites Brown's opera house and Klinefalter's livery as major losses, plus several churches and other structures. Details include total insured amounts and net figures from 1906, and a list of fire origins and department personnel.

Brown Klinefalter Idga He Raport A. A. Duncan

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