Plans for 1909 Booster Movement to Back Waterloo Team
Waterloo Baseball Association holds a lively meeting aimed at securing 1060 boosters and a $1000 guaranty fund for emergencies. Committees from north, east and west sides coordinate signups, organize elections, and plan a carnival, regatta and winter dance to fund the campaign and season expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Waterloo
Red Cedar
Pope Ewald
North End
East Side
West Side
Frank Blim
John Foley
Frank Lawson
James Dunlevey
Otto Hummel
Jake Dunnwald
Waterloo Baseball Ass'n Meeting Sees Tuttle Sold to Marion
The group approved the financial report and ordered it filed. Manager Bogie announced the sale of George Tuttle to Marion, Ohio, and the recruitment of Morrison of Clarksburg as a prominent second baseman. The board of directors and officers were re-elected: President Henry Junge, Secretary Fred Rath, Assist Secretary Jake Dundonald, Treasurer M B Locke, and directors S L Yale, Fred Rath, Henry Junge, Frank Boyls, St B Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Locke
Waterloo Baseball Ass
Tuttle
Bogie
George Tuttle
Marian
Ohio
Morrison
Clarksburg
Atoard
S_. L. Yale
Fred [Rath
Henry Junge
Frank Boyls
St. B. Locke
Fred Rath
Jake Dundonald
Juvenile Lockup Rules Violated in Waterloo County
Waterloo and Black Hawk counties face issues over housing youths under 17 separately from adult prisoners. Existing jails lack designated facilities for minors, violating state law that mandates a separate, suitable place outside adult confinement. Courts must transfer such cases to district court and ensure minors are kept in non-adult environments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Blackhawk County
Atilton
Waterloo horses to Canada on a special draft shipment
John Bradley loaded twenty heavy Waterloo horses at Brandon Manitoba for a Canadian city fire service. The 1500 to 1750 pound team included a notable five year old dappled gray bought from Geo Thomas for 800 dollars. The sale reflects a premium for quality draft stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bradley
Brandon
Manitoba
Geo. Thomas
Young forger Sarah West signed check at Waterloo firm
Thesday evening arrest of Witte Les Campbell for forgery followed an incident involving a $7.00 check forged in the name of Sarah West of the Jewel theatre and cashed at Waterloo Electrical Supply Co. A second $1.50 check was floated. Campbell, an underage repeat offender, was taken by police, then held by Sheriff Shores. His past includes a elopement marriage and near suicide attempts amid family troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Campbell
A. Leighton
Campbell
Reunista
Jic
Waverly
Defense moves direct verdict in Palmer versus Waterloo case
In the Palmer versus Waterloo suit, defense counsel moved for a direct verdict after plaintiffs testimony. The court excused the jury for hearings, adjourned to Wednesday, and indicated a probable ruling with a continuance possible. Palmer testified about Arlington restaurant losses but lacked precise figures due to no accounts. The judge mapped trial scheduling for the February term and criminal cases, noting the term cannot exceed three weeks. Also reported, land sales by the Scash Land Co totaled 240,000 dollars to 162 northern buyers, with negotiations for 800,000 more acres of Texas land underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia I. Palmer
City of
Waterloo
Nis
Georgia Palmer
Arlington
Texas
Scash Lend Co
Land Company
Scash Co
Willison Bussler to Wed Miss Belle in Decatur IL
Willison Bussler a vaudeville artist and actress Miss Belle Whilitson of Decatur will marry this afternoon. They plan to tour the vaudeville circuit together after licensing their marriage was issued at 3 18 Wednesday afternoon. The Waterloo theatre announces Morgan Stock company returns Monday for a week long engagement with a strong cast, new plays, and a vaudeville between acts. Matinees for women and children Wednesday and Saturday give one free admission with a 20 cent ticket before 6 a m Monday. Ticket prices are 10 20 and 30 cents. The opening show is the comedy drama Her Partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle
Whilitson
Decatur
Walter Bussler
Wet Dessay
Mr. Bussler
Morgan Stocks
Waterloo Theatre
Tthat
Vaudaville
Herbh Partners
Guy Feely
Harrington
Little Ming Feely
Havel
Morgan Stock Company
Waterloo
Hia
Rev J J Hanley Chosen for Waterloo Catholic Parish
Rumors in Dubuque place Rev J J Hanley of Monti Town as the new pastor for West Waterloo St. Joseph’s parish. Hanley, longtime Monti pastor and former Vinton pastor, is praised for zeal and fundraising ability as the diocese plans a new church building and division of the St Joseph’s congregation. Local Catholics welcome the move as a step toward uniting the West Waterloo parish under his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ue West Aida Catholic Church
J. J. Hanley
Menlt
Dubuque
Hawey
Vinton
Monti
Finauder
He &Rclidiocese
Wwaeet
Waterloo
Hig Tritusfer
Walcame
West Side
Catholica of
Waterlon
St. Joseph's
New Church
West Whtarloo
Elk's Big Musical Comedy Opens This Thursday
The rent sale for Elke big show 2 opens Thursday morning with a Beauty Chorus of twenty young women and twenty four musical numbers. Beatrice Zook Schoel Ong Fay Nellie Ravane and Beatrice lead songs and dances. Frederic H Howe directs a full theater orchestra and 66 cast members perform Friday and Saturday nights with audience hype and strong stage production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audiency
Tom Toma
Mesania
Singéra
Fancera
Amany
Misa Beatrice Zook
Mias Leis
Frederic H. Howe
Dr. Bee
Waterloo Citizens Oppose Coffee Duty Protest Grows in Waterloo
The Waterloo issue centers on a proposed five percent duty on coffee. Merchants and consumers rally to sign a petition presented to Congressman-elect Charles K. Pickett, urging him to oppose the tax as it raises prices for both trade and shoppers. The file notes parish changes and local civic correspondence, with community figures cited amid broader diocesan notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Pickett
Washington
House of Representatives
Citigong
Waterloo
Ely
Conpreas
Pickett
Rev Loveland Faces Charges Over Omaha Outreach
Rev Frank Loveland of the First Methodist church in Omaha is under fire from the ministerial association for proselyting via one hundred letters to city leaders seeking sermon topics. Accused of nothing more than encouraging interchurch dialogue, he faces displeased pastors as he planned a sermon series with questions mailed to outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Loveland
Omaha
Iowa
Mlnisterial Association
Sons of the Thinksters
Hilh
Jesus Christ
Brown Has a Want Police Prep Bed for Him in City
John Brown Lawrance lies recovering from two bullets shot by Detective Houston last December while under hospital care. He is the forgery suspect held for Corydon Indiana, arrested in Waterloo, escaped while being escorted to a bank to confess. Local authorities prepare a secure transfer bed and a city reception as Indiana officials seek requisition for the trip back to Corydon. His family of four children now resides on West Fifth Street as funds and needs are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John (Brown) Lawrance
Houston
Lawrence
Tfa
Corydon
Indiana
Waterloo
H. C. Webster
Indianapolis
A. P. Houston
Bradley Barn
Sycmmore Street
Security Savings Bank
Etty Wade
Webster
Lawrened
Weat Fifth Street
Woman released after larceny charge in county jail
Emma Hobbs alias Williams, held on larceny from a dwelling, pleads guilty to petit larceny and pays 83.10 in fines. Also noted are Campbell and Willa Campbell facing forgery, plus two Cedar Falls youths jailed for ten days on larceny charges. Rose Woretlay freed after thirty days for maintaining a disorderly conduct. Legal notices include a judgment action by The William B. White Co. for a 478.48 note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hobbs
Williams
Éaisy
Incge
Manson
James Hool
Carl Minfeus
Cedar Pulls
Naother
Laurern Knapp
Justice of the Peace
Ot Thel Lawn City
Jarceny
Ad Thera
Foso
Rose Woertley
Bern
Mae Compacy case shifts from crime to civil calendar
District court granted a transfer of Mae Compacy vs. Frederick Saul from the criminal to the civil law calendar. The suit seeks 5090 for breach of promise. defendant allegedly left the state to delay trial, so service by publication in Cedar Falls papers is proposed. Hearing set for February term. Relatives report Rev Troy’s serious illness and partial recovery after a paralytic attack near Waterloo Fayette area. Troy, 60, serves as presiding elder in Decorah district and recently attended his father's funeral in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Compacy
Frederick Saul
Cedar Falls
Matea
Waterloo
H.W. Styvoy
Fayette
Peralynis
H. C. Wilbur
Troy
Decorah
Upper Iowa
Watcoma
Wancoma
Roy
Tony
Sloan Watering
Beaides
Airs
H. CG
Wilbur
Miss Lenna
Rev
Hans
Payotto
Many Teachers Here At Regular Examination
The regular teachers examination runs three days in the superintendent's quarters of the courthouse with strong attendance. Uniform county certificates may be renewed Saturday by a psychology exam. The schedule covers geography reading arithmetic spelling and more with sessions through Friday. Webster City visitors Mr Lehrlhor and Mr Buell keep busy with land interests and old friends, while Mya Frank Bishop hosts a gathering at 302 East Tenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Seasion
Ba Glyan
Redding
Unive
Lsa
Mya
Frank Bishop
Thia
East Tenth Street
Young Girl Hides Lover Under Bed in Dixon Room
Lula Johnson, 10, a Dixon College sophomore, was found by police in her room with John Hayes under her bed. Hayes, an admirer, allegedly sought $100 from a Sterling friend. The girl confessed hiding him for three days as officers in Lea and Whiteside counties searched. A neighbor spotted her bringing Food to him. he was placed in Whiteside County jail after raid and Morrison custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Lula Johnson
Dixon College
John Hayes
Sterling
Hoyés
Lea
Whitasile
Morrison
Whiteside County
Directory Shows Many Catholics in America
Muwattee Wis January 27 Advance theets at the the 1639 Wilkzin s Catho Neo directory show the following figures No of Catholics in U 8 Increase during the year 168 025 Glutches In United States 12 923 Parochial school 4 703 Children attending schoola 2B 1 197 013 Catholic educated by Catholics 1 397 848 Charitable Institutions 2 054
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muwattee
Wis
Wilkzin
United States
Fire destroys Tripp farm near Jesup in 1909 blaze
Information from passengers on an Illinois Central train aided a rural Jesup operator in stopping a fire at Roy Tripp's farm. Most buildings burned, thirteen cattle and crops lost, total damage at least 2400 dollars. Tripp family away in Manon City. farm caretaker barely saved. A 1909 station lobby polish noted and warnings against litter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Illinoia Central
Roy Tripp
Tripp
Jeaup
Ted
Criha
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Vale
R. A. Doty
Lacks
Waterloo Baseball Association
Iowa State Bank
Central
Basocimion Wees -Seeeee
Jalil
Canada
Vermont Street
A. B. Switzer
A. N. Harland
Peter Jorgensen
Murtagh & Beam
Geo. Baughman
J. Sid Anderson
H. W. Althouse
Cal Moss
John Asquth
G. A. Smith
John Buxton
Platnutt
Willie Lee Campbell
Qot
Sarah West
Gheek
Electric Supply Co
Palmer VS
Ctly
Willison-Bussler
Des
Rev. Hanley
West Water
Loo
DIVNE
Archdioocese
Elk’s
Charles E. Pickett
Uo Male
Montl
Kev
Hensey
Father Hanley
Congress
The
Ladies’ Literary Society
Cemé Joaguy
Georgia
Margaret Clark
Waterloo Clyb Society
N. W. Tieman
New Boston
Hinata
A. M. Chamberlain
Whiterloo
Ashes
Loveland Troubles
Brown
Forger
Dail
Rowe
County
Jall
Wolfe Gampbell
Bea Williams
William BR. White
Wheeler
Mel Lean
Bheilinha
Waugoma
Methodist Conference
C. E. Buell
A. Ti. Lehrlhor
Webster City
Lchriber
Mr. Buell
Aldewalka Mae
Old
Salomon Wiies
Clace
America
Stock Cremated
Bulleinon
Passengere
A Pastoffica
Willery
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