East Waterloo reports show rising staff and library growth
The East Waterloo independent district secretary and treasurer report increased teachers from last year with 68 male and 68 female, higher male pay now 130.83 while female pay 58.59. Enrollments rise modestly, buildings value up to 180,000, library adds 104 volumes, eight schoolhouses, and gains in equipment and teaching staff.
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East Waterloo
Behdple
East
Waterloo
H. B. Whits
Local Socials and Visits Across Towns
In Laporte and surrounding areas residents are seen visiting relatives and friends. Lounging moments include Miss Dot Balmon in the city, Mrs. George Chilcote visiting her mother in Burlington, and Dr. L. B. Downs visiting his daughter in Clarksville. Several families travel for outings or camping trips, while towns like Monticello Vinton and Waterloo appear in exchange. A slate of local notables travel, visit, or return home from excursions, with church duties and civic appointments noted.
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L. C, Burkitt
Laporte Lata
Dot Balmon
Laporte
George Chilcote
Bur- Mngton
L. B. Downs
Clarksville
Ing
J. W. Reed
B. M. Fritainger
Sarah Harrison
Monticello
Rose Grimpin
Waverly
George Urbach
Hazelman
Okoboji
Eldred
P. Lalley
What Cheer
Laura Smith
Merrian
Greene
M, C. Robinson
Vinton
Riedell
Shell Rock
J. E. Btrickline
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Ball
Rev. Sandford
Belton
Moat
Luella Scott
Waterloo
W. .M. Cushing
West Side
L. H. Woodrum
Knoxville
Iowa
J. G. Ralston
New
Hempton
Mra
C. H. Ade
Harrriett
Chicago
Fullerton Place
C.A. Riggs
The Charming Woman and Electrin Bitters Ad Tone
The piece contrasts beauty as health and sprightliness with plain women lacking charisma. It praises Electrin Bitters for restoring strength, nerves, and a smooth complexion. Also notes E Junking of Wellman visiting BR York's family and plans to visit Mt. Auburn and Cedar Rapids on the way home.
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Electrin Bitters
Wangler Bros. Druggists
Mre
E. Junking of
Wellman
York
Yat Mt. Auburn
Cedar Raids
Miss Oregon Escapes Serious Injury In Harness Rescue
In an early evening accident on road 84 a young woman named Mira Oregon was freed from a perilous position after her harness was cut. She was struck several times by a kicking horse but escaped with no serious injuries and was taken to a physician in an automodile. She plans to resume work at the Bills hotel cigar counter soon.
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Mira Oregon
Oregon
Bills Hotel
DR Hornaday On Nature Writers Debate Animal Intelligence
Dr Hornaday, director of the Bronx Zoo, weighs animal intelligence against Burroughs view that animals lack individuality. He cites stories and his studies to argue animals possess considerable intelligence and reason from cause to effect, while disagreeing with both Long and Burroughs on their extremes. He notes encounters with captive apes and other wildlife to illustrate observed behaviors and limits.
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Toreatire
John Burroughs
Itona
Dr. Long
Willam T. “Homnaday
Drom ‘Park
New York
New York Times
Demerara
Ross
Tong
Smd
Anna
Long
Caten
Burroughs
Dr Long
Ns Dt
Rocaevelt
Dng
Alpes
Lithia
Couran
Mr. Burroughs
Primates
Dr. Hornaday
Cupid makes teacher famine threatens Kansas schools
State Superintendent Fairchild warns of a teacher shortage across Kansas, citing reports from 38 of 105 counties. He projects more than a thousand teachers may be needed as more women marry this year and twelve thousand teachers are required to run Kansas schools.
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Topeka
Cupid
Kansas
Fairchild
Government revokes City of Traverse passenger certificate
The Certificate of Washington on July 3 revoked the passenger certificate of the steamboat City of Traverse. This action targets an alleged Chicago gambling syndicate said to operate from the lake steamer. The vessel runs daily from Chicago and anchors on Lake Michigan near the Illinois Indiana Michigan tri-state line.
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Washington
Traverse
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Gaid
Carouge Ends In Race Riot At Syrian Settlement
A drunken carouse led to a riot among Syrians and Turks in Carouge Michigan City Indiana. They used bulges clubs and stones wounding several. Two officers were beaten and stabbed. Police and fire crews raided the Syrian settlement and fifteen to twenty rioters were arrested.
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Michigan
City
Ind
William Warher
Tne
Fire Department
Telegraph Combine Action Moves to Court in New York
Attorney General seeks appointment of a referee to take testimony on alleged telegraph rate fixing by Postal Telegraph and Cable Co. and Western Union Telegraph Co. Officials and executives including George J. Gould and Clarence Mackay figure in the charge while unrelated moves mention a bid for a Waterloo factory and a Cedar Rapids business trip.
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New York
Jackson
Dubuqie
Chester
George J. Gould
Clarence Mackay
Frank Kelly
Waterloo
Los Angeles
California
West
Clayton Bronson
R. N Cowin
Cedar Rapids
Pelton Broom Co
Shilliam
National Educational Association Convenes in Los Angeles
The fiftieth annual convention opens in Los Angeles for a five day session with prominent educators from the United States Mexico and Hawaii and delegates from England and other countries. Proceedings will cover the reorganiza tion adoption of a new constitution and by laws and the elections of officers. Attendance is estimated at about five thousand.
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Los Angeles
National Educational Association
United States
Mexico
Hawaii
England
Four Hurt In Cedar Fairy Road Buggy Accident
On Saturday evening four young people traveling toward Weatfield on Cedar Fairy Road were involved in a buggy crash near Red Cedar ball park. One woman, Miss Fannie Oregon, was thrown and trampled by horses, with others also displaced. The incident left at least one seriously injured as bystanders aided the shaken riders.
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Weatfield
Red Cedar Ball Park
Fannie Oregon
No Defense for Bribery in Pittsburg Railroad Case
Charles C. Cameron president of the Pittsburg and Tube City Railroad pleads guilty to conspiracy in an alleged bribe attempt to influence Councilman Martin for a franchise ordinance. Judge Frazier accepts the plea with sentence to be set after related cases.
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Pittsburg
Charles 9. Cameron
Pittsburg and Tube City Railroad, Company
Connec
Martin
Frazier
Indictments Put Lewis of People's United States Bank on Fraud Charges
Federal grand jury charges Edward L. Lewis president of the People's United States bank with using schemes to defraud stockholders and conspiring to defraud the government on postage rate schemes for mailing and publication. Indictments filed in St. Louis. July.
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St. Loui
Federal Grand Jury
Edward L. Lewis
The
People’s United States Bank
Lewis
Mayor McClellan Drops Corporation Counsel Bilison
New York on July 8 Mayor McClellan removed William B Ellison as corporation counsel citing lack of full city interest alignment. The action follows long standing political tensions between McClellan and Ellison.
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New York
McClellan
William B. Bilison
Ellison
Expert Refuses To Act In Eddy Competency Exam
Providence Rhode Island July 190? prominent expert in Rhode Island mental diseases Ad ler Blumer declines to act as co magistrate in the examination to determine the competence of Mrs Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science leader in a high profile guardianship case
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Providence
Adler Blumer
Rhode Island
Mary Baker
Eddy
Christian Science Leader
Animals show reason in chimpanzee and elephant tales
A visitor recalls a chimpanzee named Soko and an elephant named Gunga, highlighting their intelligent actions. The doctor explains the animals’ grasp of tasks, from banking pennies to nudging surgeons, arguing they demonstrate reasoning beyond mere instinct.
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Polly
August
Tle
Dr. Hors 'Aday
Augusta
Ely
Nick
Blair
Soko
Hla
Dr. Homaday
Gunga
Gundarone
Gunda
Teanon
Dr. Tong
Presidential names on battleships proposal sparks debate
A Cleveland dealer letter discusses naming battleships after presidents. The writer wavers on precedent and suggests Jefferson Monroe Hayes Washington and others could be used, noting potential sport and print interest if such a list appeared in the fleet.
Illinois Central Timetable Between Waterloo Fort Dodge and Dubuque
Train No 93 carries passengers between Waterloo and Fort Dodge while No 94 serves Waterloo to Dubuque. Services include the Albert Lea Express and various freight routes. A sleeper departs Waterloo at 6 10 p.m. on the 22nd and arrives in Chicago at 7 30 a.m. All trains run daily except those annulled on Bum.
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Kerth
Waterloo
Cedar Fate
Jaeger
Ly Danter
Ad Oss
Ar Desverdot
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Waverly
Gm Tr
Ly Bremer
Daly Daily
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Pm le
Bremer
Denver Ich
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Waterson
Denver Jct
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Omahe
Denver Tet
C. GW. Ry
Saa Te Oatwein
Puitite
St. Paul
Chicago
Albert Lea and Express
Aenceee
Dod
Albert Lea-Manifest
Cedar Rapids Lincoln and East Bound Rail Schedule
Fragmented OCR delivers rail timetable notes for the Cedar Rapids division listing routes and stops. Mentions Chicago Omaha Leonia Denver Memphis Colorado Springs Fort Worth St Joseph St Paul Minneapolis and several named trains with daily or Sunday frequencies.
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Chicago
Oimahs
Et Leonia
Densver
Memphis
Colorado Springs
Pegrin
Fort Worth
St Joseph
Ste Paul
Kansand City
Minneapolis
itWay Frieght
Sun
West Bound
eTwish City
Twin City
Rockford Pass
Train Schedules For Northbound And Express Services
Railway timetable snippet lists north bound Chicago routes and connections with Paul Express No 2 4 6 Twin City route times on east and west sides early morning and afternoon. Includes freight and limited express services with city abbreviations and intercity connections.
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G. W. Railway North Bound
Chi
Paul Express
St Paul
Twin City Weatelds
Westside
Lom
Spe
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