Parrott's Daily and Semi-Weekly Publication Note
L. G. Parrott, editor, published the daily and semi weekly edition notes. Contains standard masthead information for the newspaper operation and establishes print cadence.
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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Reporter
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1908
Page
2
Fourth of July reflections and city celebrations
The piece reflects on forethought in politics with Iowa appointments to aid state veterinarians and Governor Cumming's stance against resignation. It covers Fourth of July events in Waterloo, including fireworks, crowds, transports, and entertainment at Electric Park and Chautauqua, noting injuries were few and public mood varied from joy to fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Rato
This Date in History Highlights Moments in 16th to 20th Century
A dated miscellany recalls events and births from 1537 to 1903 including Queen Magdalen of Scotland, Hendrick Hudsons Greenland venture, Sarah Biidous the actress, David Farragut near Knoxville, Napoleon at Wagram, Cecil Rhodes, Edward VII, and Robert Bacon. It notes Bacon as assistant secretary of state since 1903 and Harvard connections, with references to early New England prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Magdalen
Scotland
Hendrick Hudson
Greenland
Sarah Biidous
England
Cecil Rhodes
Mr. Bordeau
Chamber of Deputies
House of Commona
Ireland
Edward VII
Robert Bacon
United States
Boston
New England
Barnstable County
Bosich
Harvard College
Harvard
E. Rolling Morse & Bro
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York
Bacon
Morgan
Hacon
Northern Pacific Corner
Py Fa
Roonsevelt
Seers
Dame of history and jewels hosts royal links
The text notes a woman skilled in needlework and artistic binding, owner of fine jewels including a ruby and diamond pendant, and an invited godmother to the infant heir of royal lines. It also claims she attended the coronation of King Haakon and Queen Mara and suggests medical ad copy for kidney cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haakon
Mara
Day at New Hartford Celebrates Fourth With Parade and Races
Crowds gathered in New Hartford on the Fourth as a morning parade led by Dr. J. G. Evans featured the Aplington band and floats from local groups. Races in the afternoon ended 8 to 1 in favor of the locals, with a lively fair and fireworks. A firecracker accident injured J. Miller but not seriously. A. M. Ake of Wood, Ind, praises Foley’s Honey and Tar for lung trouble relief. Local vendors reported strong sales and community merriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlaftford
J. G. Evans
Aplington
Tanyer Smith
Murtagh
N. A
Ray Dodd
Randall Gunning
Waterloo
Houlihan
Seriou
J. Miller
A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Foley
Wangler Bros
J. K. Joder
Explosion Injures Boy In Traeley On Fourth Of July
Wayne Prudhkon ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Francis Prudhkon of Traeley received a serious accident July 4 at about 10 am. He put powder in a tin can and lifting it caused a premature detonation. The left side of his face was powder coated and a deep gash cut by the can. Dr Goodale attended and the boy is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathers
Ing
Waterloo
Destro
Independence
Electric Park
Nashua
Wayne
Francis Prudhkon
Traeley
Infant dies from rattlesnake bite near Haly Cross
Farley Iowa July 6 a 17 month old child of Joe Ferring and wife died from rattlesnake bite and the creature’s strikes while playing outside. Parents found the child on the ground with the snake biting and squeezing. The grieving family and many friends in the community share in the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
Iowa
Joe Ferring
Haly Cross
Henry I
England
Eileen
le Mans
Marcel
Thomas More
London
Thomas
Raffles
Java
Jamaica
Thomas Lalper
America
Delaware County
Strathaven
Scotland
John Marshall
United States Supremea Court
Philadelphia
Germantown
Richard Gordon
George Pope Maria
Aled
New York City
Hamuel Lover
New Litt
Kirkfield
Ont
Man in Brandton Finds Foley’s Kidney Cure Restores Health
A Brandton Pennsylvania man, once unable to work or even tie his shoes, reports a full recovery after using six bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure. He credits the remedy with his improved health and expresses thanks in a public note. Sold by Wangler Bros and J. K. Jeder. mwET To
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Wangler Broz
J. K. Joder
L. C. Borgera
Brandton
Wangler Bros
J. K. Jeder
Princess Victoria 40th Birthday Remembrance
Princess Victoria the only unmarred daughter of King Edward VII is celebrated for a long life of devotion and charm. Born 1868 she sought nursing training in 1896 but was urged by Queen Victoria to abandon the plan. Her gentle nature made her a peacemaker between her parents and she enjoys tennis golf cycling and reading Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Edward VII
Duty
de Alra
London
Queen Victoria
Tragic Fourth of July Launch Explosion at Resley's Lake
A gasoline launch exploded off Resley's lake leaving a party of six drowning. Victims Vesta Groziour Maude Garner Clyde Slater Richard Waters were residents of Atalissa Muscatine and Moscow. Bodies recovered after the craft sank 500 feet from shore while crowds watched in shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscating
Tuy
Resley’s Lake
Here
Vesta Groziur
Atalissa
Iowa
Maude Garner
Muscatine
Clyde Slater
Moscow
Richard Waters
Recovery Is Shown Conditions Favorable In 1907
New York reports six months of recovery since the panic with money plentiful at low rates. Despite lingering trade and industry weaknesses, credit has improved, banks are strong, and political and economic outlooks brighten. Crop prospects falter slightly from rains, but cotton improves. river heads and prices reflect abundant money fueling speculative markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Taft
Monty
Ing
Ixbor
Local Notes From Sumner Area Population Update
Henry Clew8 activities and numerous residents' visits mark Sumner area notes. Movements include Brann's departure for Washington, Domí of Charles City visiting, and Schmidt new residence foundation. Several locals travel to Waterloo Independence and Charles City for events while improvements proceed on church sidewalks and homes.
Market Outlook Amid Panic and Rail Road Strain
A sobering market picture shows widespread anxiety from a panic, with dividends totaling about 180 million dollars and a shift toward reinvestment. Rail earnings slump despite debt-financed expansions, while speculation contracts and wage concerns loom as labor disputes threaten. The fiscal year closes with a substantial revenue drop and a treasury balance near 293.3 million, amid tight money and cautious investors. Local notes list residents visiting relatives in Waterloo and Chicago, with several Waterloo and Dubuque individuals mentioned in social updates.
Community notes of Shell Rock residents and visitors
Mrs. A F Yardho and son Raymond left for a few weeks in Glen Beulah Wisconsin to visit relatives. Vivian Savage of Des Moines vacationing near town with Miss Margaret Atkinson. Carl Allen joined the News office staff. Florence James of Waterloo visiting Waverly with relatives. Various locals headed to Des Moines Minneapolis and Denver for visits and events. A. R. McCook and wife to Denver as alternate delegate. Dryers move in. multiple families hosting relatives in Cedar Falls Waterloo and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Yardho
Rayemond
L. H. Maad
Teft
Glen Beulah
Wis
Ira Hichards
Vivian Savage
Des Moines
Margaret Atkinson
Carl Alien
News Office
Florence James
Waterloo
Will Richards
Ian Bowens
Waverly
I. Larkin
New Hartford
W. Ui. van Vinck
Chas
Nora Cain
Naw
Hartford
Dr. Mead
Joseph
Pedar
Alles Walker
A. Levarich
Flitchford
C. W. Rowler
Gon
Union
Iows
Minneapolis
Betts & Toll
Denver
Colorado
McGregor
Geo. “Castle
Wadena
Minn
Paul Smith
Stacey
M. Newell
James van Slyke
George Stockwell
Grace M. E. Church
Troy
T. R. Dawe
Dan Mabsl
Santa Barbara
Cal
M. Garnera. Metzgar
Carrie Eliott
Anna Metzgar
Alligon
Harvey
Roy Metzgar
Cedar Falls
Lian Winship
Marshalltown
Jesse Gould
Alec. Heckman
Sterling and Dixon
Stoddard
Cedar Stupids
Mina
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Carn Ball
Dir
Bryan
Cumming
Italy
Lincoln
Bere
Nashua Lad
W. Tt. Ward
Dyersberg
Tenn
Mwltltu
Wall Street
Underwood & Underwood
William H. Taft
Golver Cleveland
Mr. Taft
Yale College
Henry
Tripoli
Fred Barry
Sumner
Henry Hankner
St. Paul
Mr. Winks of
Sumney
Therese Brann
Washingon
L. M. Domi
Charles City
Chas. Lehoikubl
Maynard
G. F. Meier
Selmkuhl
Jungblut
C. Weideman
Gen. Carstensen
Mize Lydia Rohraen
Blackhawk
Movlier & Carstensen
Bertha Bueshing
Bertha Kampmeier
Chas. Tegtmeter
Clara Haase
Sirs. Haase
C. Steeze
John Moeller
Hol. Martin
John G. Mueller
W. HH. Notdorf
B. E. Sweet
Esther
Christ. Winning
A. 4
Bostwick
Leegs
South Dakota
Henry Bergman
Douglas
C. J. Stueller
Gore
Franke Aibes
Ouresty
Timer Undehau
Roland
Mra. Waylor
Maqueeta
Anne Farrell
Gorden
Nora Springs
Va Thorn
George Guthris
Pallin
Cambridge
Harry Clark
Quasqueton
Mra
Clark
Qver Finance
Ouy
Conrols
Brown
Treasury
Winthrop
Fred, Moffert
Bren McCann
Coggan
Mildred Metenis
Chicago
W. H. White
Marcus Dunlap
Maquoketa
Chet
Jenkins
Oregon
Illinois
Miga Mary Ryan
Masonville
C. W. Hansen
Spangler
Daisy Auten
oHwein
Wheller
Anna McKay
Dubuque
Mart Bucher
Dubuaue
Rev. Owmby
Peshtigo
Wisconsin
byUnderwood & Underwood
J. Pierpont Morgan
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