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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1906

Page

4

Dunkerton Baseball Notes and Local Harvest Report

The Thursday Daily notes a Methodist win and improved play, plus local farming updates. John Risse leads hay hauling, Staebell visits South Dakota and Minnesota, Kleckner visits Des Moines, and visitors from San Francisco arrive after the earthquake. Haying is in full swing with oats and barley progressing. a Dewar game adds a high score for Waterloo.

Uma Farm John Risse Frank Staebell South Dakota Minnesota Charles Kleckner Jack Des Fmines San Francisco Cal F_ Staebell Staebell Dewar Ibwa Alue John Martin Ruth Packing Co Waterloo

Social notes from the Waterloo area and nearby towns

MADSON and others visit relatives in Manon City. Mrs A L Starr shops at Waterloo. Miss Helen Wood returns from Marshalltown. Attendees at the Waterloo Cha t augua include Mr and Mrs Eightey and several local residents. Families visit Eldora Lamont Sudhyside St Paul Mt Vernon Madrid Larchwood and Dike. Remainings include Belle Hastings and Ta Forbes visiting Nina Forbes.

Missey Cecile Iva Cain Tt. B. Cain Manon City A. L. Starr Waterloo Helen Wood Marshalltown Herey Eightey Jand 5. Wilson Rilla Lamont Mary Bord Sudhyside Washington M. L. Boyd St. Paul C. H. Northway Mt. Vernon Thurza Villa Kenison Madrid Iowa Edw. Kendall Kendall Belle Hastings California William P. Thompson Henry Hetzler Larchwood C.W. Bedford Misa Ta Forbes Nina Forbes C.K. Meeker R. H. Mueller Dike Hiveksinkk Phoebe Voris A. T. Starr 2. O. Dow Madge Martin Sadie E. Washburn

The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths Warns of Kidney Disease

A period advertisement warns that kidney disease causes sudden deaths and related ailments. It touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy, claims quick relief for bladder and kidney trouble, and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co.

Misa Stella Fisher Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Hinghamton N.Y

Peddler Arrest Bill Leads to City Jail Brief

Several peddlers visited town on Tuesday with one selling waist patterns. The marshal captured the offender who was turned over to the mayor and jailed until Wednesday morning after paying a $1.85 fine. Mrs. M Wood was visiting Water top, and others discussed local routines. Worcester Brown, a recent East High graduate, left for Panama to take a timekeeper job at $85 monthly, after a farewell from Waterloo locals.

M. Wood Water Top Smittjnery Stor E. 3. Liehty Dlon N. D Worcester Brown East High New York Panama Brown Waterloo Worcester Glen

Bankrupt petition filed by Waterloo man in Blackhawk case

FH. Aodifer files petition in bankruptcy in the northern district of Iowa. The debtor, a Waterloo resident for years and shopkeeper, lists unsecured claims totaling about 2,227.90. schedules include road, personal, and tax debts, numerous local creditors, and a trust on farm tools and property. Creditors and asset details noted with names and amounts.

H. Rodifer Waterloo Iowa Ther Schedule Ag Blackhawk Samuel Berry W. S. Peverill Kelly & Taneyhill Co O. W. Klinger Glasgow Waterloo Lumber Co Sepici & Carson Joseph Friedl Simon Young Plainfield Jacob Fuess Huber & Murphy F. P. Murphy American Fire Insurance Co Des Moines Capital Insurance Co Hummel Cedar Valley Manufacturing Co al Peveriff George H. Fruch Donnook Tagear Bros Shoemaker & Bachman Arthur Connolly Frank Brunner Turner Bros T. Hartman Taylor & Stroeble E. M. Storm R. A. ‘Dunkelberg Geo. W. Bunn Woody Bros Berkley McCune Talterday Steels Pipe and 'Tank Co Joan Profesion Mill Co Bion of Miehiliérs JS. Thyhis

The Footprints of Centuries and a Bible Hour

Hon G A Gearhart delivers The Footprints of Centuries an eloquent survey tracing time from primeval ages to modern achievements. Dr Rodgers leads Bible Hour on The Mystery of Atonement with a packed hall and strong insight. A later item covers William Fisher of Waterloo starving himself in jail after a Rock Island train incident, with bail set at 300 dollars and warnings of self harm.

G. A. Gearhart Gearhart Memorial Hall Rodgers Waverly William Fisher Waterloo Fisher Rock Island Sherif Parrett Ealf

Boy Falls 20 Feet From Tree Injury at Home

Carl Hathaway nine year old visitor from Colorado to Harrison street grandmother Mrs Nelling fell from a tree about twenty feet high at six o clock Wednesday afternoon and sustained a fracture of the right thigh bone The boy endured the setting with little murmur and is treated at the scene or local aid This brief injury report notes the fall and fracture with no further medical details

Carl Hathaway Colorado Mrs Nelling Harrison Street

Pay Day Schedule For Illinois Central Workers

The Illinois Central pay car arrives in Waterloo on the afternoon of July 21 with some transportation workers receiving checks that date. Shop employees are paid at 6:20 AM on Monday, July 24, as the car proceeds to Fort Dodge on passenger train No 21. Stores will open on July 21 due to Saturday and stay open Monday night to accommodate shop hands.

Ilinois Central Waterloo Protech Fort Dodge Omaha Union Pacific Illinois Central Chicago Illoig Iowa

Wanted for Forgery and Disappearance in Waterloo

Chief J N Swelter seeks Alonzo Jones aged 23 on forgery charges after a check for 4 to 44 dollars drawn on H W Weaver and cashed by A Greenberg. Jones fled presumably toward Hidalgo IL. News recalls Waterloo's great flood that day, with homes swept away and two boys drowned, as Nelson Hitchcock recalls early county settlement.

J. N. Swelter Alonzo Jones J Jones H.W. Weaver Waterloo H. J. Barifolo A. Greenberg Jones Nelson Hitchcock

Downward course fast realized by Waterloo people

Reports indicate a notable shift in public sentiment in Waterloo as economic or social challenges accelerate. Community figures, including local leaders and organizations, acknowledge the trend and discuss potential responses to address the mounting concerns.

Water Works Engineer Endorses Doan's Kidney Fills

An unsigned testimonial from Waterloo resident C Atland and others touts Doan's Kidney Fills as a cure for backache kidney trouble and malaria related symptoms. The ad claims rapid relief and lists Foster Milling Co Buffalo as the maker with Wang Brothers Drug Store as the local supplier.

Bright Jancy His Waterloo Citheen C. Atland Lafayette Street Water Works C. H. Hoxie Commercial Street Dean Jehan Woodbury Foster-Millarn Buffalo Dr. King New Life New York Wang Doan Jer Bros Ed-X W.-x

Transfer Company Incorporates For July 16 Bid

Transfer company forms with capital stock of 10000 dollars, shares of 100 dollars. Incorporators B H Byvank Allen Rush and H J Banton. Officers for first year S H Byvank president and treasurer Allen Rush vice president and secretary. Board of three to five directors. Outgrowth of con solidation of White dray line and Byvank line. Meanwhile John H Byford family quarantined at 620 Mobile street seven children ill with measles Claude Relph Maude Stella Flosate Ena ages 3 to 13. twins Maude and Claude both died earlier baby deaths include typhoid.

Bubank B. H. Byvank Allen Rush H. J. Banton Ave H. Byvank BH. Byvark Banton Byvank John H. Byford Mobile Street Claude John Relph Maude Stella Flosate Ena

Sadie Fry and Eugene Lamb Wedding at Bride’s Home

Miss Sadie Fry of this city wed Mr. Eugene Lamb of Tripoli at 8:00 Wednesday evening at the bride’s home on West Sixth Street. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Garwick of the Christian church with twenty five witnesses. Mr. Lamb works at the Iowa Dairy Separator and they will live at 226 B Street after August. Wood Epperson bought Linden Place lot seventeen in block seventeen for $60 from Charles E. Kyler. Dr. Conrad Adler of Berlin, Germany, discusses his remedy for appendicitis and stomach diseases, “Dr Adler’s Treatment,” now sold direct from Berlin. a non patent medicine. Large boiler heat at Wangler Bros.

Waterloo Chautauqua Mungerian Orchestra Abla Schildkret Kentucky Chicago Aliee Roosevelt Lyric Quartetto Wiliams Dixies Sncere Miss Hesse Miss Ferris West Sixth Street Sadie Fry Eugene Lamb Tripoli Garwick The Christian Church Lamb Iowa B Street Conrad Alder Berlin Germany Europe Adler Alder Helf Wangler Bros Michigan Wile Kiama Peter Morrissatte Streat Alpena Mich

Illinois Central Tickets on Sale for Western Routes

Tickets go on sale July 10 1906 with return by August 20 1906 and are available via any direct route west of the Missouri River. One way and round trip options priced under the general rate. Interesting side trips from Denver and Colorado Springs plentiful. Full details and departure times from local stations or nearest Central point available from Illinois Central agents or by writing the undersigned.

Missouri River Denver Colorado Springs Tihnoia Central Point Hinois Central

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Dunkerton Bowie Ea Madson Cam Grain Marketa Inds Jay Aodifer Infbremer and Blackhawk CO Bcands Rock Bridge H. F. Peterson H. T. Peterson John Barrett O. K. Feeg Barn Waterloo Rope Belt Co Sycamore Street A. Smith Edward Riley Tee House Alice Bicker Ladies of the Maccabees J. J. Knapp Nick Ebr Herman Rosgen LaFayette Tippy Fisher Tent & Awning Co Stewart Livery Llivery T. F. Simpson M. Delagardelle Kramer & Hachtell Eagle Township Eugene A. Lamts Ernest G. Jahn Howard Anna D. M. Bauder Blackhawk County Brénner and Blackhawk County Boards of Supervisors Court House Shell Rock Bremer County Blackhawk Board Board of Supervisors M.L. Newton Newton Aytis Chautauqua MONY Assembly Lincoln Henry R. Rathbone Abraham Lincoln Rathbone Minneapolis Keneas City Bakers Minneapo Ererre Adies Wangler Brog E Tri Sn Seslie Waterloo Peo Epperson Linden Place Charles E. Kyler Alberta Ada Calgary Jesse Gouge Atty Commercial Brook Illinois Central A. R Pueblo H. J. Phelps Dubuque, Lows DR. Allen
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