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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1907

Page

3

Bishop Morrison Returns Home to Resume Iowa Work

Theodore M. Morrison bishop of Iowa arrives in Davenport after nearly seven months in Europe. He reports renewed health and plans to resume duties vigorously by fall. Mrs Morrison shares in the homecoming as the couple recount their travels which included three months in Rome and visits to many European capitals.

Davenport Iowa Theodore M. Morrison Aeen Rome The Seven Hills Morrison

Hisey Arrested After Campus Rift in Iowa City

Andréw Towns detained in city hall jail after disturbances on the university campus. Hisey, a presidential candidate, was escorted through town by students who blocked streets and chanted. Police later released him and ordered departure from town as crowds gathered.

Iowa City Andréw Townsend Hisey United States City Hall Hisey Roosevelt

Dubuque Liquor Case Hearing Under Way Near City Limits

Late yesterday a Dubuque courtroom opened a long delayed saloon case. Judge Matthews heard evidence after the court refused to permit a demurrer to the petition by Rev Dr. Gady and others versus Charlee Howes. An out of town detective from the Law and Order League testified as RH Maskar about illegality surrounding Howes saloon outside Glisel Springs. Four weeks of hearings for temporary injunctions are anticipated. Mayor Schunk returned and admitted visits to a monastery for rest. A Memphis wedding in Memphis Tennessee will unite Dr Robert W Underwood and Miss Katherine Edgington with plans to move to Detroit after the ceremony.

Dubuque Matthews Lyon Thes Gady Odsa Charlee Howes Law and Order League RH. Maskar Glesel Springs Schunk Iowa Memphis Tenn Robert W. Underwood M. Tnderwood Misa Katherine Edgington T. Benton Bdgington Underwood Detroit

Massingham Missing After Driving Doctor in Independence

Massingham of Waterloo disappeared Thursday night after driving Dr Isom of Waterloo into Independence. He was last seen with the doctor’s team from Bhalius livery, horses found Friday morning. Massingham may have been injured or visiting old friends. Blanche McQuilkin left Independence for Fort Dodge to visit friends.

Independence Deil Massinghem Waterloo Dr. Isom Massingham

Lots Selling Fast at Pleasant View Addition Opening

Pleasant View addition opened to the public Friday with hundreds visiting despite rain and cold. Cedar Valley Development reports about eighty acres with 480 lots, 80 had sold by 10:30, and prices range from 80 to 160 dollars with a plan of 75 cents down and 76 cents weekly payments.

Pleasant View Addition Down Town Cedar Valley Development Company Waterloo

Uzelac's Son Found After Long Waterloo Search

Peter Uzelac, the Croatian immigrant known as the Christian mystery who could not read or speak his language, has been located in Waterloo Iowa after months of efforts. Relatives including his son Spiro Uzelac in Oregon and possibly others were traced through Austrian officials and a Pittsburgh tank. a photo may soon connect the two. Uzelac works at Cohn Bros and sends money home, while Waterloo residents celebrate solving the mystery.

Peter Uzelac Uzelac Crostian Waterloo Spiro America Elgio Oregon W. H. Jensten Gon Pittsburgh Foreign Department Peter Uselac Cohn Bros Odny Iowa Big Son Gang Spiro Uzelac Peter Uzelec Spiro Uzelag Peter Jaelac Benktser Daneger Spirg Azelac Pittsburg Epire Cohn The Germania Thas

Hubbard Case Affirmed By High Court In Estate Dispute

Justice Deamer affirms the ruling in Elizabeth B Hubbard v Eliza B West. The district court ruled in favor of the plaintiff at the January 1806 term over a Lafayette Street property deed contested as obtained by undue influence. Plaintiff, over 82, acted during June 1905 in Chicago. defendants include daughter and heirs. The case proceeds via appeal to the supreme court with efforts to introduce new evidence.

Deamer Supreme Court Hench Elizabeth B. Hubbard Eliza BE. West P.C. Blatt District Court Lafayette Street East Second Street Chicggo JT Sullivan Plaintif and Myers & Spies Toya State H. J. Smith Milmes Wankee G. I. Schermerhorn Behnuetady Charlee Leburg Davenport B. W. Crossley Corneil Bluffs

Friends of Prelate Protest Voicing Broad Opposition

The group lists six vice presidents from Des Moines Davenport Marshalltown and Iowa City denouncing saloon methods and urging Archbishop Keane to testify. Messages from Jacob and Charles Demmel say they recently arrived in Germany.

Joseph Muah Jacob Charles Demmel Germany

Beautiful Bagdad Comes to Portable Theatre This Week

The Chicago musical comedy Beautiful Bagdad arrives for a special week long engagement at Portable Theatre starting Monday June 10. Manager J A Darnavy notes the show’s previous limited runs in larger cities, and brings the production to smaller town audiences for the first Mammoth Musical Comedy since Brown's Opera House fire.

Anne Saunders Jean Quartette Wonder Dever Bros Fortuni Sans Repéichore Forméy Bender Park Avenue Sagualeuiuda Uedar Opportunity Theatre America Chicago

Waterloo Harness Meet Delights Big Crowd in Rainy Day

Waverly June 7 Special: Seven heats decided the 2 16 trot with Maud H first and Cricket in two heats. Bright won the 2 15 pace, and Jesze Tames captured the 2 30 pace in three heats. Nine entries raced as a heavy track tested horses and judges. Waterloos Day drew the largest crowd of the meet despite drizzle.

Waverly Maud H. Wor Ain Brightofa Maud C Gayoso Ipswich Boy Charleston Jesze Tames Turquoiise Birt Supherland Georgia ‘Mix

Manchester News Briefs: Deaths and Marriages Updated

Renowned resident Gusk dies at 75 with burial in local cemetery after services at Baptist church led by Rev Rumsey. Marriage licenses issued for Rev A Keeler to Nellie Chesterman and Edward Whittleton of New York to Jennie Tueger of Dubuque. Miss Nellie Gorman dies in Waterloo. funeral held there. Ells and Foster win plumbing contract for new Congregational church at South and West Fourth streets.

Gusk Hare Rumsey The Baptist Church A. Bkeéler Nellie Chesterman Edward Whittleton New York Jennie Tueger Dubuque Nellie Gorman Waterloo Gorman Mia Geo Ells & Foster New Congregations South West Fourth Atrecte

Sharp’s divorce case details four marriages and debts

The case of Emma Alma Sharp versus William Henry Sharp reveals repeated alleged marriages and a bitter divorce fight. Sharp argues eight prior unions, claims misremembered names, and seeks to overturn temporary alimony while detailing debts, household goods, weekly checks from a dairy firm, and legal costs.

William Henry Sharp Frat Anu ‘Wer Firnt Bit

Death of six year old Ryan child at Bogie Center

Little Reging Ryan daughter of Mr and Mrs J Ryan of Bogie Center died Thursday at home after a day at school in illness pneumonia and lung trouble caused her death. Survived by parents Ambrose and Lawrence and sisters Marguerite funeral from Mt Carmel Catholic Church Eagle Center Saturday at 9 am with Father Takin officiating burial in Catholic cemetery

Little Reging Ryan J. Ryan Bogie Center Ambrose Lawrence Ani Atsver Marguerite Mt. Carmel Eagle Center Father Takin

Rooseveltian family settles in America with fifteen children

Lan Weaver reports a new American family described as Rooseveltian, living on lower Mulberry Street. The mother aged 18 to 43 has given birth to 15 children, two men and White family members reside with ten children, four others are dead. The group speaks English with difficulty and imagines Holland as home, while living among locals who perceive them as content.

Lan Weaver America Hole Lower Mulberry Street

Change Name of Company to Chamberlain Machinery Co

The Watatioo Rope Belt Co. grows into Chamberlain Machinery Co as an outgrowth from Sycamore street origin by A. M. Chamberlain. The firm now incorporat es with $20 000 capital to handle gas engines cream separator parts and machinery. Officers A. M. Chamberlain president treasurer J A Chamberlain vice president F L Chamberlain secretary.

Rope Belt Co Chamberlain ‘Machinery Co Chamberlain ‘Machinery. Go Watatioo Rope Belt. Co Sycamore Street Mode A. M. Chamberlain Wbiter A. M I. A L. Chamberlain

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