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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1907

Page

3

Senator Dolliver Nominated For Senate In Minutes

Des Moines reports Dolliver won instant nomination for the United States Senate at a caucus last night. Rep Holmes presented the name by acclamation, with no opposition. The move followed talk of Governor Cummins as a possible candidate amid general support for Dolliver.

Des Moines Jonathan Prentice Dolliver States Senate the Republic Holmes Kossuth County Wilw Oles Mien Cumjallis

Dolliver renomination praised by Iowa caucus crowd

Representative Wokmes praised Senator Dolliver as the party’s choice for renomination amid calls for Roosevelt in the White House. The Iowa caucus praised Dolliver, nominated him by acclamation, and pledged support from across the state, while emphasizing a primary reform and party unity.

Insurance bills and lobbying provisions stir statehouse action

A bill set to the house by Bull yan of Pork would require internal and uniform freedom of insurance policy forms and establish a mechanism for forming legislative agents. Visiting committees in each state house were named, with Dubuque and Villifer among members. a confrontation in Dubuque saw Mayor Sehunk strike schoolkeeper John Stieber after a dispute over Sunday opening times, with Stieber silenced by a blow to the jaw.

Dubequye Sehunk John Stieber Ofice Stieber Seimak Lequor

Pioneer Fuller Dies After Lingering Illness in Laporte

Laporte January 22 Special Fuller a longtime pioneer here died at his home after a paralysis lingered illness. He leaves a widow Amalda and four children Charles in Waterloo and three daughters in Charles City Parkersburg and Laporte. He served in a Wisconsin Civil War regiment and held city marshal and street commissioner posts. Funeral services planned for Thursday as relatives gather.

Laporte Fuller Promineit Marro Charles .T. Fuller Waterloo Barber Businesg MacLaan & Puller C. P. Hummel Charles City George Jenmen Parkersburg Mies Katherine Fuller X. Fuller Xichland Wic Wisconsin Mise Amatda Bifel Tama County Tiwo Sisters Charles King Mansfield Wis O. A. Stebbins Phipo Calif

Sudden Deaths of Pioneer in Cherokee Community

Mrs Ambrose S Perry an early Cherokee county resident died suddenly at her home 15 East Widow street Saturday morning January 19 of apoplexy. Born June 24 1854 in Wisconsin she married in 1862. The couple moved from Waverly Iowa to Cherokee in 1871 and later relocated to Alton township and then city life. She leaves a husband a son and two daughters. Funeral was held at the MB church on Tuesday at 1 30.

Ambrose S. Perry Cherokee County East Widow Street M B Perry Wisconsin Mr. Perry Waverly Lews S Forth Alton Township Frank. Phipps Muen Symenthy Mary J Ah Atcheson Waterloo Hillman & Gindt Mra Atcheson Busineg West Thermopolis Wycoming Waterson E. C. Budd Normen Atchison Omaha Wyoming Custer South ‘Dakota Casper Somerset County Ben Thermage Budd Randolph Street Wey Maade Elmwood Cemetery Peltott Elgin Nelsibor Mr. Klein Gilberteille Kiely Feltott Frank Klein S Farm North Dakota Henry Popek Brat Otto Bredow Iew Car Averboff Paul Baruch Maile Mixdorf Fasen and Fuchs Thresher Company Mr. Rein James Allen Istory Anguat Luédtke F. Halide Dire F. Heide P. Koepke F. Koepke Fred. Hedietian Fred. Brandes Mt. Version Township Eugene Wallaee Richland Center Conrad Brandes Mr. W Fred, Bartling Join Homingians Denver

Waterloo Building and Loan Assocation Holds Annual Meeting

The Waterloo Building and Loan Association held its annual stockholders meeting at Cantary block offices with strong attendance. Secretary Broun reported exceptional growth, quarterly distributions, and increases in loans and stock. Directors elected for three years were W. R. Cole, A. J. Edwards, C. F. Monill, L. G. Parritt, B. E. Peek, R. N. Cowin, and H. B. Lichty to fill vacancies. Officers elected: President Lewis Lichty, Vice President A. J. Edwards, Secretary W. H. Brann, Treasurer F. J. Highmey. Bond amounts for officers to be set at next meeting February 28. Report filed with state auditor. Fire damaged the New Elis winding area remnants near Fisher blogs, fth and Lafayette streets.

Waterloo Cantary Broun W. R. Cole A. J. Edwards C. F. Monill L. G. Parritt B E Peek R. N. Cowin H. B. Liehty T. T. Cowin F. M. Shoemaker Lewis Lichty W. H. Brann F. J. Highmey

Letehlean Killed in Illinois Central Wreck Near Emigrant

W. B. Letehlean, a northern Iowa resident en route to Wisconsin, was killed at 12 30 PM Tuesday when an Illinois Central box car derailment near his home caused fatal injuries. He rode with furniture in second class on a Fort Dodge to Waterloo run. his wife and two children traveled earlier on a separate Illinois Central passenger train to Wisconsin.

Letehlean Geath Geode Mear Aplington Aplington W. B. Letehlean Illlinois Central Bis Place Letchilean Wisconsin Fort Dodge Waterloo Bergen

Waterloo News Briefs Mention Ill-Fated Travels and Damages

Reports include Mrs. Mary Atcheson dying in Thermopolis Wyoming and body brought to Waterloo with misrouted telegrams delaying services. Also noted: Mrs. Bernice Strickler sues the city for 4000 over a May 1905 embankment accident on Commercial Street, with disputes on embankment height and city notices.

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Driver Nearly Collides With Streetcar On West Ninth

A fuel company driver narrowly avoided a collision with a West Ninth Street car Monday afternoon about 8:30. The wagon driver swerved across tracks near Wirth, forcing the streetcar to stop within four feet of the wagon. Conductor nearly thrown. rail employees warn of risks crossing in front of cars. The incident left a man named Laporte’s father critically ill and feared unrecoverable.

Hiseutit West Ninth Washington Wirth Warn

Furnace blast damages home in Mulberry Street fire

A furnace ignition after thawing ice caused a powerful pipe explosion at 419 Mulberry Street in a house owned by Joe Fried and occupied by Jon Hulahan. Debris and heat tore doors from their frames, with a bystander narrowly escaping injury as flames threatened the cellar.

Joe Fried Mulberry Street Jon Hulahan

Stove Blown to Atoms in Auburn Home

In Auburn Jay 22 Mrs J R Mowtley was struck by two stove lids as a frozen water pipe overheated, causing a blast that shattered the stove casing and damaged the room. The explosion shattered the door, tore plaster, and lath while two lids struck Mrs Moseley, who escaped with a minor flesh wound. Estimated loss about $100.

Auburn Jay J. R. Mowtley

Family ties surface in Cullen estate letter

A daughter of the late James Cullen sends a letter noting his marriage to Sarah Welty of Wyota Wisconsin in 1866 and listing three children Kate now Mrs Kate Shepherd Maude Hutchinson born 1868 and Richard H Cullen born 1878 with Maude later living in Pompeii Michigan. The letter references a mob hanging in Missouri and requests for further private information and estate effects.

Maude Hutchinson Pompeii. Mich Gresen Missouri

Exhilarating Extract Describes drunken wedding party episode

Addie Gritton, newly married to a Waterloo man, drank beer and lemon extract before a planned move to Dallas. She and two companions celebrated at the presbytery, staggered along Fourth Street, and caused a scene before police detained her. Judge Van Metre ordered she leave for Texas soon. Also noted, Mrs. B A Bacon will relocate her millinery business to Lakeside Music building on Fourth Street later this month.

Addie Gritton Waterloo Dallas Texas United Pres Rose May Fourth Street John R. Paul Woodburn Addie&Toom Sheerloo Foundries Frederick el Addie van Metre

Fairness urged in Washington Jamatows tour contest rules

The Daily Reporter outlines fair contest procedures for nominations closing January 2, 1907 and announces selecting an independent judge to count and announce votes. The note stresses equal opportunity, no favoritism, and transparency to maintain integrity of the election process.

Daily Reporter Washington Jamatows Mapousee Dearly

Modern Woodmen Lodge Secures Hall for February Meeting

The Modern Woodmen of West Waterloo have rented the third floor of the Bickley block on West Fourth Street and plan to occupy it in February. The hall will be used for lodge purposes and may host other orders meeting there. The space includes a dance floor, dining rooms, smoking room, lounge, kitchen, and a tea hall.

United States Mike Healy Cedar Rapida L. 8 C. D. Cags Interstate Commerce Commission Great Western Co. D. Cass LS. Cass St. Paul Waterloo Healy Social Electrical and Urban Rock Island Mids Castral Milwaukee Northwestern Cadar Rapids Town City Frank Iowa Iodge West Waterloo Bickley Brock

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