Mayor Ayatt Threatens New City Superintendent Over Impure Water
Webster City June 5 Special: City water declared impure by Ames college chemists. Mayor Hyatt threatens to name a new city superintendent after C Green failed to start a municipal well. Water committee clashed with officials over soakage, analysis, and who directs the well project.
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Webster City
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Greett
Ames College
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Woman Hanged Mrs Frank Neigus of Gilbert
Mrs. Frank Neisus of Gilbert was found hanged at her home around 10 am by neighbor John Gales. Ill health and temporary insanity were cited as factors in the act. She leaves a husband and several children, including Joseph Nessus, engineer at Rath packing plant in Waterloo. A coroner’s inquest was to be held though the coroner had not yet arrived.
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Gilbertvitle
Frank Neisus
John Gales
Neists
Wedding Bells for Myrtle Joiner and George Conway
Myrtle Joiner and George Conway wed at 3:00 PM at the bride’s parents home with only close relatives present. The groom works at the Iowa Dairy Separator Co. Local officials weigh next steps as water sample analysis could trigger city actions. Judge Platt denied a motion to quash alimony judgment and set five days for response on the attachment against William Henry Sharp.
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Misa Myrtle Joiner
George Conway
Stev. Gatwick
The
Christian Church
Waterloo City court denies new trial in land park case
Judge Charles Nansier overruled motions for a new trial in the Lucinda Johnson versus City of Waterloo case. The land, once severed for park use, prompted new evidence claims, but the judge found the evidence neither new nor compelling and noted possible annexation actions remain. The report also covers early park planning and a brief note on Waterloo Savings Bank's first annual meeting and growth.
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Lucinda Johnson
Waterloo
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Nansier
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Dohnaon
Sang Souci
Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Roy Nichols
Comitesion
Waterloo Loan & Trust declares 5 percent dividend
The annual stockholders meeting held in the Logan house corner elected K. F. McElhinney as president J. W. Krapfe as vice president W. BR. Jameson as secretary and W. J. French as treasurer The same board of directors was re elected for the ensuing year A cash dividend of 5 percent was declared from earnings
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Waterloo
Wddistam
Minnesota
North Dakota
Citiaew Savings
Taylor
F. G. Braniger
Waterloo Loan & Trust Company
Logan ‘Hous
K. F. McElhinney
J. W. Krapfe
W. BR. Jameson
W. J. French
Plaster Case at Rest Evidence All Taken in Care
The Carbon Plaster accounting suit Chaffee v Berkley closed after days of testimony on affairs from the first land option near Dodge to the stock sale to United Gypsum. Plaintiffs alleged high finance. some points supported, others resisted. Judge Platt granted time to write arguments. decision pending for several days. Also, Loula Wernat, 19 year German royal family nurse, visiting Des Moines County, once attendant to the Kaiser. She is four and enjoys America.
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FOM Dodge
Partes
United Gypsum ‘Company
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Tim
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Loulag. Wernat
Bellefeldt
Germany
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Charles
Thie
Des Moines ‘County
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America
City Council rescinds action on pavingBryant contract changes
Residents along Lafayette street sought delay on paving until water sewer and gas mains are installed. The council rescinded a prior resolution with unanimous consent a technical move since mayoral approval was pending. Alderman French moved annulment, petition on Lafayette street could not be acted upon and will wait to next meeting.
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Bryants
Devetons
Lafayette Street
Wade
Bryant Company
French
Eleventh
Mlinois
Waterloo Picked for Northeastern Iowa Woodmen Meet
Waterloo has been chosen as the next annual meeting place of the Northeastern Iowa division of the Modern Woodmen, with delegates and leaders from Waterloo and New Hampton among those honored. The gathering at Charles City drew about 8,000 out-of-town attendees, and Waterloo officials will likely host a larger event next June with forecasts of 1,200 to 1,500 visitors.
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Waterloo
Iowa Association of Modern Woodmen Id America
New Hampton
Charles City
Bose
Yeaterday
W. B. Nauman
Myre
William Ryan
A. H. Daniels
Plcnic
Uncle Sam
West Side
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted as blood cleanse cure
An advertisement claims Dr Williams Pink Pills cure rheumatism by cleansing the blood and restoring the system. It quotes a blacksmith, John Riley of Cazenovia, who says the pills cured his inflammatory rheumatism after failures from other treatments, restoring him to work. The text lists remedies and sale details from Schenectady NY.
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John Riley
Cazenovia
Tess
Dr. Williams
Schenectady
N.Y
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Eagle Grove
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Waterloo Loan & Trust CO
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