Blackhawk County Election Results Reported
Early returns from nineteen precincts show W. P. Hoxte leading for attorney and Harry Moora ahead by a small margin. Ballots counted overnight in Waterloo and surrounding townships, with precincts Barelay through Waterloo’s wards posting results. Final tallies indicate majorities for Allison over Cumming for senator and Carroll over Bay for governor, plus votes for Pickett and Hildebrand in Congress and representative races with volunteers reporting complete county results by afternoon.
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Sherritt Caldwall
Lberry
J. J. Raighow
Myat
Union
Boring Creek
Washington
Waterloo
Terpre
Rainbow Cheek
Seis
Keittor Cotombet
Pengas A
Waterbury
Tho
Allison
Cumming
Carroll
Aeesse Ee
Congress
al Pachall
Ieee Eye
En Hilldebrand
Bentley
Blackhawk
Ecounty
United States
Cuimmins
Alison
Carrell
Garat
Decoration day notes and local updates in Janesville
The town observes decoration day with a well attended program though several residents are mentioned as injured or away. Church services will continue in Rev Puckett's absence. Local residents and visitors from Cedar Falls Waterloo and Geneva Iowa gather for the day as improvements and repairs progress in Janesville and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingaley
Indiea Cemetery Sociery
Frank Hand
Minnneapolis
George Pepin
Avery
BR. Backer
George Fowler
A. W. Decker
R. H. Puckett
Gld
Virginia
Are. D. Je B. John
Geneva
Iowa
Doll
Barrick
Floyd
J. BH. Greenlee
Mallory
Chicago
Tom Fitkin
Chas. Burman
A. JH
Sioux City
Jangaville
St Il
Walker
Cedar Falls
Janesqile
Ohio
Hall
Waterloo
Cadar Fells
Janesville
Denver de Be O006. Local social notes and events
A collage of small town social happenings includes visitors from Mason City and Waterloo for weddings and funerals, local visits, a baby birth, club meetings, and school entertainment. It notes house calls, barn gatherings, a road trip to Columbus, and church construction progress. The piece ends with civic notes on dog licenses and rate changes.
Dunkards Open Week Near Des Moines With 10 000 Attendees
The Old German Baptist Church of America known as the Dunkards opened a weeklong session near Des Moines. More than 10 000 delegates and visitors from across the United States attend sermons led by male and female ministers, a grand song service, and routine church business. Internal disputes involve Hagerstown and California connections with Wyatt accused of deceiving members and causing losses. church handles disputes, not secular lawsuits.
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Rap Hat Church of
Fagerstown
Jogainst
Califorimia
Hagerstown
Wyatt
Arljur
Verdict in Ballots Stir Iowa Races Divulged by AP
Associated Press reports Tuesday battle results from Des Moines with Garrell nominated for governor by a large majority. Allison leads for senator by about 32,000 as Cummins trails. Statewide returns show Allison carrying most counties, with seven congressional districts giving him edge. Cummins wins in parts of the third and fifth. Other nominees and competitive races noted with incomplete statewide returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Allison
Cumming
Hardin County
Cummins
Garroli
F Carrot
Veutauant
George Clarke Jy
E. H. Hubbard
W. D. Baia
Staventh
Ellsworth Rominger
Nate Kendall
Charles B. Pickett
En. Sweet
Arth
Jamies Good
Trewin
Waterloo to police new stone pile plan for idle residents
Judge Kepford proposes a city plan to use a stone pile as daily work for those deemed idle. The police and public buildings committee will study the plan, with a daily rock-breaking quota to define work. Some locals oppose and warn the reform may weed out undesirables before the project starts. The plan may replace days in jail with a fixed amount of rock to break per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Judge Kepford
Tha Council
Etter
Aunchman Brown
Bollen
Frominenca
Society For the Prevention of
Kepford
Anamosa Reformatory
Carnival 18 At Laporte Draws Mixed Crowd
A garbled report from Laporte cites carnival events and a wedding notice amid scattered names and places. It mentions MARRIAGE Jony G. Bickle and ages 23 and 24, with Waterloo repeated, but details are unclear.
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Marriag
Jony .G
Bickle
Oly French
Josaph
la Licenses
Waterloo
Aterloo
Oe Arena
Pioneer Methodist Minister Is Dead
The city mourns Dr Stephen N Fellows longtime pastor and former presiding elder of the Upper Iowa Conference. Born May 20 1880 in North Sandwich New Hampshire he served at Iowa City and contributed to education and minister welfare. A leader in organizing Indian rights and a devoted educator, his death in Iowa City occurred Tuesday after a long career in the church and academia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iown’ City
Unger
Iowa
Waterloo
Pelt
North Sandwich
N. H
Rock River Seminary
Amount Morris
Agbury
DaPauw University
Greencastle
Depres
foRd
Cornal
Iowa Conféranca
Fallawa
Fal Jows
Cornell College
Waington
Advisory Council of Religions
Chicago
Indian Rights Association of Iowa
Hermit Gregory Gray Leaves Legacy After Quiet Death
Gregory Gray, a reclusive elderly man living near Laporte, died at noon Tuesday after signing a will ten minutes before his passing. He left his 340 acre Spring Creek farm and two Waterloo corner lots to a poor family, avoiding state reversion, amid a lifetime of solitude and cattle stock.
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Laporte
Brécal
Gregory I
Ray
Creak
Dr. Nesbit & Will
Alboor
Mleht
Gregory Gray
Gray
Spring Creek
Faraly
Obituary and notices from Eagle Township and Geneseo area
Cancer ends long illness of 47 year old K K Moore of Eagle Township. She leaves husband K K Moore and three children Ralph Mary and Paul. Funeral planned at Brethren Church with Rev Gibbons and Rev Tanreuther officiating, burial in Orange cemetery. Also wedding of Anton Peterson and Rose Turner to be followed by divorce suit filed by Anton Peterson against Nora Peterson, seeking custody of their child.
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KK. Moore
Blackhawk
Theon
Thi City
Eagle Township
K. K. Moora
Ralph
Mary
Paul
St Notne
Energeti
Orange Town
TW. A. Gibbons
Methodist Chirch
Geneseo
Ww. Q. Tanreuther
Orange Township
Orange Cemetery
Charles Lindatruct
Mies Rose Turner
B.D. Huil
Grace M. &. Church
Anton Peterson
Nora Peterson
Kellogg
Iowa
Joe Y. Peterson
Allison Majority Sees Wide State Victory in Iowa Returns
Spectal reports claim Allison carries Iowa with a majority near or above 12,000 to 20,300 as county returns from Johnson, Polk, Carroll, and other counties favor Allison. Cumming trails with lower counts, while Pickett leads in congress race with about 3,350 margin over Burton Bwach. Final official tallies uncertain due to counting delays.
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Pubune
Chase
Allison
Smittee
Adams
Pickett
Ohnas
Waterloo
Congress
Burton BH. Bwach
Waverly
Pickatt
Gremer
Prouty Defeats Hull in Des Moines Primary Fight
Des Moines on June 3 reports Judge 9. P. Prouty defeated Congressman Hall by an estimated 24,200 votes. Prouty carried Polk Story Marion and Dallas counties and won near every precinct in Des Moines and Polk County. Hull concedes the defeat.
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Des Moines
Judge 9. P. Prouty
Hall
Prouty
Polk
Story
Marion
Dallws
Polk County
Hull
Benton for Allison Big Boost for Murphy
Benton county returns show Allison Carroll and Murphy with large majorities as in local primaries. Voters in farming precincts stayed light despite rain. statewide head of ticket results not included. Jacknoll family moved back to Tennessee. Wages in town insufficient to support them. community raised funds. Mrs Martin and granddaughter arrive in Des Moines for extended visit.
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Hou
Polk
Vinton
Amon
Bob
Murphy Trewin
Olescenee
Benton County
al Fon
Carroll
Murphy
AL Bol Cummins Sessen
Carrol
Setencease
Garat
Hamilton Clark
Murphy Wilson
Jacknoll
Ilinoolls
Tennessee
P. J. Martin Named Grand Master of Iowa Masons
P J Martin of Waterloo was chosen Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Iowa Masons at the grand lodge meeting held in the city. The next grand lodge meeting is expected to be in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadar Rauids
P. J. Martin
Waterloo
Atate Wan
Davenport
East Waterloo high school graduation to be held Thursday
The East Waterloo high school graduation exercises will take place Thursday evening at the Waterlo theatre. Frederick Elmer Bolton, Iowa State University education professor, will address the class. No admission charge. box office opens at 10 o'clock Thursday morning for reserve seats. The list includes Neil Adams George Anderson Beulah Bingham Rhea Bradford and many others. Some students may need another semester to graduate.
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First Presbyterian Church
East Alds High School
Sunday School Association
Waterlolo High School
Fawst
Borthh Muspett
Frederick Elmer Bolton
Iowa State University
Neil Adams
Geo. Anderson
Beulah Bingham
Rhea Bradford
Dilton Brown
Clyde Brainerd
Marguerite Cadwalader
Clarence Gropper
Grace Dunkelberg
Benavieve Edwards
Sertha Falls
Alla Tréeman
Walter French
Mildred Gunsquins
Florence Helple
Cliffard Hoonig
Peter Jensen
Corinur Kesgy
Gertrude Kialn
Herman Kohl
Lao Litehfisit
Mary Tétsk
Philp Lucas
Olive Malcolm
Martin Milla
Martha Mussett
Mary Schmidt
Earl Acott
Lyan Smith
Hazel
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Twen
W. P. Hoxte
Harry Moora
Small
Estres Ray Fickett
Sweet
Yeely
Hildebrand
Wilby
Hoxle
Kern
Lizer
Moore
Ira Finch
Rawnd
H. R. Brown
W. A. Blough
Branidhurst
John McQuilkin
Aneeville
Doe
Denver
Henry Haase
Mason City
Steige
Conrad Clausing
Wiegert
Jacobs
East Janesville
Joh Hoffman
Columbus
Mra
Henry Milling
John Hominghaus
Fr. Clanning al
Wrynone
Ames
Geo. Meyer
Henry Schroder
Artesian
Walnut Street Baptist Church
I. I
Thompson
Garrell
Inees
A. J. Rott
W. P. Hepburm
Mark Welsh Jet Clinton
J. m. DeArmand
Laporte Oursine
Lasets
Metro
Thay
Frilons
Taporté
Fortuna Company
Poneer Methodist
Stephen’ N. Fellows
Iowa City
Upper Iowa
Dri. Fellows
Altland-Catlin
New Adelaide
Cattin
C.H Altland Ware
Minneapolis
Mra. J. C. Dewey
Altland
Times-Tribune
Edupio
Merry Widow Club
Frank, Peck
Glenwood
Mins Letha
Charles Tee
Charles Street
Exclusion
Mr&. K. K. Moore
IEF
Apans
Kubuauf All
Roubt
Garroll
Ley
Ketchum
Rigge
Cortain
Carrol Suraly
Carrall
Bleskiey
Katchun
Riggs
Cummitns
Sfriender
Burlineton
Johnson
Johnson County
Standa
Puruquay
Delaware
Buchanan Blackhaow
Baridin Butler
Pronk Yeeeeseverers
Plokett
W. J. Martin
F. B. Wilson
Dea Moines
City
P. J. Martin Grand Master
Masonic Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Bolton
Mt Kindey
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