Perkins Arbitrate Bid Sparks Iowa Political Row
Des Moines dispatch details Raymond Bradley report on Perkins letter proposing arbitration by the Republican National Committee to settle Iowa county contests. Cummins camp rejects the idea as a sham aimed at undermining a direct victory, with critics noting federal influence in party machinery and referencing La Follette, Deneen, and key Iowa figures.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Perkins
Cummins
Cumming Dd
Bis Country Club
Towa
Wisconsin
Spooner
Babcock
Hod Taylor
Federal Service
la Follette
National Committee
Chicago
Den
Republican National Committee
Shaw
Cartel- You
Perkins Letter Praised in Republican Governor Race
Des Moines June 29 A dignified letter from George D Perkins to governor candidates proposes sending contested delegations to a commission chosen by the national committee. Capt S W Rathbun of Marion endorses the plan as fair and loyal to the party. Vinton June 29 The Vinton Button factory sale to Harvey Chalmers & Son Amsterdam may keep its operations local, with 150 to 200 workers affected by the uncertain future and a deadline of August 1 for decisions.
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Des Moines
Jaws
George D. Perkins
National Republican Committee
S. W. Rathbun
Marion
Towa
George D. Perking
Iowa
Republican Party
S. W
Rathbun
Ratitvun
Vinton
Harvey Chalmers & Son
Amsterdam
N. C
Onawa Mayor Grants Unusual Wedding Fee Deal
Henry Harlow, mayor of Onawa and State Good Roads Association president, married a couple for a one dollar fee. The groom paid with a silver dollar, then returned to ask for the loan of the dollar to cover expenses. The mayor may need the dollar back for the fall campaign.
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Onawa
Henry Harlow
Hug
State Good Roads Association
Harrow
Nine $800 pledges boost effort for railroad line
The West Waterloo railroad committee on the riverfront saw nine pledges of 800 each and many smaller gifts with bankers increasing to 500 and more. C L Kingsley and M B Locke led a busy day, aiming for 35,900 total funding as promoters press Waterloo citizens to decide promptly.
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C. L. Kingsley
M. B. Locke
West Waterloo
New York
Waterloo
Aged Lady Haddeman Dies After Illness in Waterloo
Mrs L J Haddeman a Waterloo resident for four years died Friday at 10 30 am at her daughter Mrs Dora Stones home 832 Barclay Street from cancer She was 72 born in Columbus Ohio and lived forty years in Manchester IA Survived by seven children including Mrs Mary Crumb Mrs Rose Garner Mrs Dora Stone Mrs Cora Benger and Mrs A J French Funeral at the home of A J French tomorrow at 2 30 pm Rev E K M Jones officiating With burial in Fairview.
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L. J. Haddeman
Dora Stone
Barclay Street
Haddeman
Columbus
Ohio
Manchester
Iowa
Waterloo
AL J. Prench
Stone
Mary Crumb
Charles City
Rose Garner
Cora Benger
St Paul
Eerle Stone
A. J. French
ELC
Cameron Smith Wedding At Cameron Ton Home
Ada E Cameron and Roy J Smith wed at 4 PM Thursday at 1341 Sycamore Street with Rev H W Rederd officiating. Bride Ada E a James Black Dry Goods clerk. groom Roy J Smith a passenger brakeman on Minors Central. Reception and train send off with rice followed. They plan to live at 1261 Sycamore Street after visiting Olterville.
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Dtr
Eli Camerton
Sycamore Street
Ada E
Roy J. Smith
H. W. Rederd
First Presbyterian Church
James Black Dry Goods Co
Hes
Black's
Olterville
Wik Ham Galloway Company Forms Large Factory
Articles of Incorporation filed with Recorder Knapp show capital stock at 150000 dollars, 26000 dollars preferred, 6 percent annual dividend. First board includes William Galloway and others. officers listed. Company unites William Galloway, Corn Belt Manufacturing, and others, purchasing Palmer Hubbard property for factory use. Harrow carts move to Waterloo, boosting local households. auto garage business to be expanded. Many machines sold this year. future prospects strong.
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Wik Ham Galloway Company
Knapp jFhur
William Galloway
B. B. Hunter
Charles F. Chase
Maghua
Waterloo
Galloway
Odd Fellows Open remodeled hall to public in city
Blackhawk Lodge No. 72 hosted a lavish reception Thursday night as Odd Fellows hall opened its remodeled suites to members and friends. Guests toured second and third floor rooms, enjoyed ice cream and cake, cigars, and Kilpatrick's orchestra, with ladies excluded from the first part of the event.
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Odd Fellows
Blackhawk Lodge
Order
W. W. Whitenack
A. T. Hukill
Dillard
Logan Hotel
Waterloo Road Enterprising Public Meeting Hears Plans
A mass meeting at the Waterloo courthouse outlined Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul access to Waterloo via a river crossing and a new terminal idea. Chief engineer Lacock explained hints of a route to Austin Minnesota and Readlyn while local backers pressed for a bond and private subscriptions to raise funds for right of way and future rail access.
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Court House
Chicago, Atlamosa
G. B. Lichty
F. E B. Cutler
H. M. Reed
J. B. Shanewise
C. D. Wangler
F. J. Fowler
Lacock
M. B. Locke
Mr. Lacock
Austin
Minn
Readlyn
Waterloo
Mberly
Father Newhel Leaves Parish for St Donatus Iowa
Tune 28 Father Newhel departed the parish last Sunday for St Donatus in Jackson county Iowa where he will oversee a parish of his own. A scout children program was held in the schoolhouse with a large turnout and much enjoyment. Jack Smith has partly recovered from an eye affliction. An A D birthday celebration was hosted Saturday night at John Kurts home with a merry gathering. Mrs Anna Stubenranch’s house nears completion. John Wagner is constructing it. Leonard Krantz refreshed his store and other buildings with a new coat of paint.
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Newhel
St. Donatus
Jackson County
Iowa
Jack" Smith
John Kurts
Anna Stubenranch
John Wagner
Leonard Krantz
Scalpel Cures Bad Boy Lance Reform I Insorrigible
Toledo juvenile authorities report 12 year old Frank Mayer declared incorrigible. A catarrhal throat infection was lanced by surgeons yielding relief and promising recovery, though symptoms recurred at times.
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Toledo
Frank Mayer
Chosen Custodian for Waterloo Elks Lodge Rooms
Laporte resident F. M. Chase is named custodian for the Elks Lodge rooms in Waterloo and will move next week to assume duties. Waterloo Elks praise his fit, predicting he will keep the hall shining and ready for use. Friends here regret his departure yet congratulate him on the new post.
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Laporte Progresa
F. M. Chase
the Elks
Waterloo
Waterloo Elks
Chase
Frank
Hiks
Waterlo
Man Overcome by Heat In Disturbed State At City Jail
Edward A Morgen of Woodruff and Morgan groceries suffered intense heat and a temporary mental breakdown Thursday afternoon. He rambled violently, was placed in the city jail, calmed by Friday morning, with Dr Sumner attributing the episode to the heat. Morgen had worked in the sun and previously had a similar attack last year. Separately, the Woodmen of the World prepared a monument unveiling for Sovereign John G Wits with State Manager John W Geiger arriving Sunday. Father O Connor of Oelweid invited to speak. Mr Geiger to give main address. Ludwig Semler quartet and Waterloo Band to perform. Numerous lodges invited with Fort Dodge, Marshalltown and Oelwein among those sending large delegations. The ceremony is planned for next Sunday at Fairview Cemetery.
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Edward A. Morgen
Woodruff & Morgan
West Fourth
Bluff Streets
Sumner
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Mable
The
Woodmen of the World
John G. Wits
John W. Geiger
Cedar Rapids
Uniform Rank Company
Winslow
Father O'Connor
Qelweid
Geiger
Ludwig Semler
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Marshalltown
Oelwein
East Fourth Street
Maich
Fairview
Dam plan eyed to avert Waterloo, Cedar Falls RR conflict
The Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway case over cutoff fill may be dropped after a settlement proposal. The city court hearing was paused for talks with railroad and Chautauqua leaders. Plan includes a dam at the cube source to regulate flow and a concrete bridge across the cutoff, at an estimated cost of about $4,000, with a Tuesday meeting to finalize details.
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Waterloo
Cedar
Water
Ice Chautauqua and Bible Institute
Chautauqua
Court House
Lightning and toy pistol fire injure child in Kenosha
In Kenosha Wisconsin on June 29 an eight year old boy Beizier n ama, son of Lorenzo Barn Near Sumner Street, was struck by lightning and then a toy pistol loaded with a blank discharged during a Fourth of July celebration. The blast destroyed the bag and contents, the fire company failed to reach in time, prompting a proclamation forbidding sale of Loy pistols.
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Wis
Beizier
Ama
Lorenzo
Sumner
Jsning
Jator Summerman
Isale
Loy
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Patrick Cosgrove
Peru Clube
Rhea Thompson Hascom
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Charles Berg
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Liehty
Bickley
J. G. Bickley
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F. J. Elghmey
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
Fowler Co
Cutler Hardware Co
Blackhawk Coffee & Spice Co
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Bad Boy
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Edward A. Morgan
West Side
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Storm
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