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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1906

Page

8

Republicans in Convention Battle Over Credentials and Seats

In a crowded county hall the Republican convention opened to select delegates for the state convention. Credentials disputes dominated the morning as East Waterloo Cummins delegates faced seating challenges while Cedar Falls and Waterloo township sought representation. the committee eventually seated Waterloo and Cedar Falls amid heated protests and procedural battles.

Jr. & Tuihis A. van Valkenburg Laporte W. F. Parrot J. C. Hartman Alkivict Jackson D. Beck H. Hess J. H. Lunemapt Wol Ghaplin EE. Peek B. J. Rudamar Henry Balsch J. S. Stevens W. A. Hallowell WwWo. Crownover B. Liver C. F. Roche A. J. Edwards Cummins East Waterloo Annex Waterloo Township D. A B. Pickett J.B. Williams Waterloo Dele Cedar Falls Primerieg Camprithee W East Walerloo Cummins Perkins Crimins J. H. Luneman Credentiais Lst Lie Pandemoniwo Cedar Falla East Waterloo Permaterit Matton F. J. Bighmey Per Matient Ana J.C. Harthian Theh Soe Wo Arbuckle WH. Smerner J- B.stevens Ww. Arbuckte Republican Party Ned Cathe Faireness Hast Aveterloo

East High Alumni Banquet A Pleasing Social Affair

The East High alumni society banquet drew large crowds with a full dress hall and ballroom display. Frank Braninger elected president. officers include Mrs Liffring as vice president and Ile Cara Closus as treasurer. Trustees named Charles Knapp Agatha Wangler and Robert Law. The evening featured educational discussion by Chef Savage and music by Myers’ orchestra.

East Choo Alumni Society Rika Han Savage East Side Myera’ Prcheatya Frank Branigue Mre I. D. Liffring Iley Cara Closus Charles Knapp Agatha Wangler Robert Law

Guides and political figures among Iowa Falls visitors in Waterloo

Prominent Iowa Falls residents and republican leaders traveled to Waterloo for a caucus tied to Cummins influence. A late train misdirection caused the party to ride to Waverly by mistake, delaying their return to Waterloo as they sought the correct route to St Paul. Local officials and attendees faced confusion but remained uncooperative about the error.

Hora Bronson W. L. Weaver Napoleon K Curtis Iowa Falls Waterloo Cummins Waverly Norter St. Paul Iowa Falls Ain Pulte Toy

New interurban cars bought to improve park line service

Have bought new interurban cars for the local line to the park. Three new street cars will run to Chicago for the purpose and a car on Falls Mine path will be added to accommodate people. The cats will be shipped today and expected to arrive in about a week.

C. D Cass Chautauque St Iy At Falls Mine Brlostathia

Death of Pioneer Resident in Hudson

Hudson mourns Mrs Alving Woods age 60 died this morning at home after long residence in Blackhawk country. Survived by Isaac Woods Atulgon Ay Woods Hartford Mrs A I Baldwin and Mrs Mark Deeringford. Funeral Monday from United Brethren Church conducted by Rev Long. Interment in Hudson Home Cemetery. Councilor a Waterloo graduate takes Indian affairs post with tribes, starting June 16. Former stenographer for W C F N, brother Allan Councilor with Nebraska Indian agency. P Berman and Miss Tragees Perlman访 to visit Iowa. Walter Gutting visiting. German relatives to return to Trued City for employment.

Hudson Alving Woods Blackhawk Gufing Isear i Wood Ay Woods Hartford A. I. Baldwin Mark de “Einghford I. Ig United ‘Brethehurch Long Waterloo Business College Miskogae Allan Coun ‘Cillor Inndian Nebraska

Depot plan swap eases rail conflict in Watering

Local citizens had formed a committee to travel to Chicago to press for a joint Rock Island and Great Western depot solution. An agreement reached without the committee moves Great Western depot operations to the Rock Island site, with potential future expansions and an enlarged railroad union depot in Watering.

Phicago Urbon Depot Rock Island Great Western West Side Hag Chicago Rock ‘Island Western Depot Wild Peterested Union Depot

June Cupid's Busy Month at Grace M E Church

Rev E G Cattermore and Rev F L Loveland unite couples in Waterloo Iowa as Miss Myrtle Alexander weds Oscar Barty and Miss Mae Fitzpatrick wed George Rouduest at Grace M E and First Methodist parsonages. Nearby, Miss Ethel Pike and other locals wed, with celebrations at home and a Denver trip planned for the newlyweds. The Iowa Bankers Association twentieth annual meeting in Cedar Rapids June 13 draws city delegation and prominent figures from New York National Bank among attendees.

Glening Clock Bay Loveland First Methodist Church Risa Myrtle Alexander Oscar Barty Bilde Aod Herr Thomas J. Byoneon Kate Bititn Grace Im Rey Waterloo Dawson Street Ethel P. Pike G. Carter Niolé Grace M. E Laporte Mae Fitgpacrlek George Rouduest Philstiin Clayton S. Brooks Lohengrin Anna Bertha Samuel Biezpatrick Denver Tonqueat Sehachankous Arg Intereat Adja Iowa Associayiga Cedac Rapids Ahl F. Nadlpae Erlige BS Armstrong National Bank of New York

Rumor of Resignation Circulates in St Petersburg

Rumor spreads about a possible resignation involving a figure named Jane in St Petersburg, with vague references to a tax event and a sedan. The partial OCR text includes fragmented phrases and illegible names, leaving the main event unclear but suggesting political or official dealings in the city.

St. Petersburg Jane Garon

Voting chaos in Waterloo township election report

The article describes a disputed presidential election tally with claims of extra votes and misnumbered ballots. It notes a late correction after a faulty check and recounts the scene at Waterloo city hall as Perkins and Cummins factions organized, preparations for a possible contest, and public unrest over nonresident voting and perceived manipulation.

Perkins and Cummins Waterloo Erik Autianity Tadic Oran

Run Over By Auto Leaves Boy Severely Injured

George Emerson, nine, was struck by an automobile on Sumner Street around 6:00 PM Friday while near the Cantral round house. He was dragged about twenty feet, with head and face bruised, arms and legs scratched, and possible internal injuries. He lost consciousness but later recovered. no bones were broken and he had a close brush with death.

George Emerson Hoy Sumner Street Terri Bly Alvuck Nupper East Wouwrth Sirgat Vheihoy Ivas Tiinais

Shaged Lady Burned Today in Laporte

Mrs Betenbender, about 50, was burned when a gasoline stove exploded during the noon meal prep. The blaze ignited her uniform but neighbors quickly extinguished the fire with a bucket brigade. Her burns are not considered serious.

Laporte Betenbénder

Inter scholastic meet at Marshall Field in Chicago

The annual Inter scholastic meet of Chicago university was held on Marshall Field today with seventy three schools from New Jersey, Illinois, Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri, Indiana and Minnesota totaling 244 entries represented.

Chicago Tung Chicago University Marshall Field New Jersey Kiliigas Blichigny Ohio Thinals Iowa Wisconsin Missouri Indiana M Nnesita

Hue Barber Stop Change In Ownership At Waterloo

J A Thommassen has purchased the Hue barber shop from Guy Dull and moved fixtures to the Hummiel Hotel basement at West Fourth and Bluff. The former Waterloo Drese Club management changes. James Creamer buys half interest in the club from J M Smith. the club may occupy the same rooms and possibly others later.

J. A Thommassen Guy Dull Savings Bank Hummiel 10 West Fourth and Bluff Waterloo Drese Larher J. M. Smith James Creamer

Man found dead in Linn County poor house inquiry ends

A death at the Linn County Poor House, 2043 Jefferson Street, is attributed to likely natural causes after a stroke. The deceased, identified as Bowman, was an inmate with no property, and no inquest was held due to lack of foul play evidence. The body rests at O'Keefe and Towne west side morgue.

Richard D. Hawman Amall Howe Wtefferson Street Edward Boshel Hhis Bowman Jona Armavens Pone O'Keefe & Towne

Death of Port Doda Mullan shocks Waterloon town

Fred Mullan a 20 year old son of John W Mullan engineer formerly of Waterloo district was found dead Friday noon near a shaft tunnel at Port Dodan Meath. The Mullan family long known in the city lived at 93 Walnut Street and Fred had been acting oddly for some time. His cousin Paul Mullan of Sioux City was later reported shot accidentally in a backyard incident linked to family tensions.

Fred Mulan Waterlon John W. Mullan Ihe Tnols Central Ahfésg Port Doda Meath Tod Naige Stoe Raith Mullan Porete Walnut Streat Jetn Mullan Pred Hitness Cenwal Fort Podge Gypsum Northern Road Mia Murlan Waterloo Fort Doder Loon J Hose Fred Dextees Alvsh Hoeald Romaine Hig Alter Paul Mullan Sioux City Tadeo Baele Yard Old Army Chile Mullen John

Valuable horse burned in Wilson barn fire injures stock

A fire at the Wilson barn near Security Storage, adjacent to the Great Western tracks between Mulberry and Lafayetta streets, destroyed the home and reportedly killed high bred horse Western Belsisire valued at $506. The storage house suffered little damage. overall losses estimated at a few dollars, with some property damaged by smoke. The blaze was detected by Mr Wilson on Friday morning. investigation notes indicate arson suspicion linked to nearby Benson Palmer residence.

AL Wilson Frank Doxey Mr. Wilson Belsisire Wi Fon Phahorko Kanyag Wilson Bam Mulberry Lafayetta Lagajion Jt W. A. Wis Ly, Wool and Ber Stewart Waby Sam Bit. Wilson Palmer Benson Palmer Latnyette Syramore Streeta

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