Court Rumsgags May Coatest In
Chicago telegraph reports western railroads plan to contest in court a 2 cent fare and family mileage books. Governors and legislators weigh the impact, with mentions of Iowa Wisconsin and Nebraska as battles loom over railroad rate changes and related bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dea Moines
Chicago
Western
Cummins
Wig ‘Thehis
Senate
Iowa
Rai
Senate Committée
Carn Wrislet
W. D. Hawn
G. H. Carr J.C. Davis
Dewa Radiroads
Wiican
Wisconsin
Split Foot Accident Near Cedar Falls
AKE Cedar Fall4 March 2 Special Edward Mortner split wood on the W. A. Dugane farm two miles west of the city and struck his big foot with an axe. He is about 26 years old and weakened from loss of blood. His foot will be badly crippled and he will be laid up for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mortner
W. A. Dugane
Body of Missing Boy Believed Found In Mississippi River
Roy Marietta, about 16, ran away from Waterloo five weeks ago. His drowned body was found on a Cahokia river piling and left for a month. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Marietta of 43% Bratnober Street seek identification and description due to decomposition.
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Cahokia
Roy Marietta
Waterloo
Marietta
Baily Reporter
Dinois
Mississippi River
Wateries
Fire damages four rooms in Cedar Falls home
A fire from a defective chimney severely burned four rooms at the residence of ex Governor Boies at Seventh and South streets. The blaze caused substantial damage to walls ceilings and furnishings before firefighters stopped its spread. Insurance issues for the household were not updated after moving from the previous home.
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Domeni Water Dame
Bre
Prabe
West Side
East Side
Davis
Seventh
South Streets
Boies
Renton Farmer Dead
Peter Laperté a well known tanner of Bruce topraship Bouton county died Thursday night at midnight aged 70 years. Born in Ireland he came to the United States in 1856. Survived by wife Mary Hagen and five children Jerry John William James Mina all in the locality. Funeral Friday at 10:30 at the Catholic church conducted by Rev. Father Takin.
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Laperté
Prter Brieto
Bruce
Bouton
Boe
Ireland
Bret
Mendota
Dimmick
Mary
Hagen
Jerry
John
William
James
Mina
Father Takin
Married Man Flees After One Week With Waterloo Wife
Frank E. Allen, wed a week earlier in Des Moines, disappeared with $20 of his wife's money and a year old child. His wife, Mrs. Alendalma Stiles, searched Waterloo depots and Des Moines, locating Allen in Des Moines later. A warrant had been issued. he is held in Des Moines.
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Frank E. Allen
Waterloo Wn
F. G. Myantogé
Weat Fourth Street
Ulinots
Gentral
Tare
Alendalma
Fast
Ice A. B. Switzer
Mary C. Stiles
Deg Moines
Ren
Waterloo
Alens
Wis
Des Mines
Frank BE. Allen
Des Moines
Tragedy And Weddings Highlight Town News
An 11 year old, Ralph Dickey, threatened self harm after his father’s death, while funeral plans for Charles O. Dickey are set for Tuesday at Odd Fellows hall. Frank Boettcher and Ada Shafer wed in a surprise ceremony at 608 Logan Avenue. McMillan buys a West Fourth Street meat market, and Christchurch parish plans basement and exterior renovations. Astute church events and a Templar service complete the town’s varied notices.
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Ralph Dickey
Tela
Father
Woo
Chase
Dickey
Tin Father
Pub
Chas
Kistner
al Lo
Gresham
Boettcher-Shadar
Frank Boettcher
Ada Shafer
Joséph Margadant
Logan Avenue
H. G. Beeman
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Traer
Polo
Grodat
Changes in Waterloo business layout and community notices
The Waterloo area sees multiple business changes including new opera house construction plans on East Fourth Street, relocation of Fred Fucha's shoe business to Hale block, and piano and news stand openings. Additional entries note barber, manicure suite plans, and a Davis Barber School setup, plus church society elections and local clergy updates.
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A. W. Hatfa
George E.lichty
East Side
Opéré
Houge
Fred Fucha
Water Street
Bear Rast Fifth
Hale
W. H. Bechman
Steely- Bachman
Wattire
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway
Hast Fourth
Lafayette
John Land
Cothier
East Fourth Street
Misses Gnn
Grhinst
Hieber & Weisman
Waterloo
A. G. Slade
Davis Barber School
Water franchise eyed for city control after 1916
City council reviews a proposed franchise granting Water Company rights to meter all homes, fix flat rates, and allow municipal ownership after 1924. Key sections set 25 year franchise, reservoir and aquifer standards, hydrant rentals, mileage limits, and a possible city purchase with appraisal by three engineers.
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Peter of
Jordan
Avery
Ie Water Company
Water Works Appraisal Details in Waterloo Iowa Case
The document outlines appraisal procedures for a water works grant in Waterloo Iowa. It specifies appraisers chosen by grantors and court authority, cost bearing rules, and conditions for purchase. It mentions Miss Bernice Aldrich as a party connected to the case.
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Arantés
Aramtorag
Waterloo
And
Iowa
Waterton
Town
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Roy
Sherif Caldwell
Spears & Harritan
Cedar Falls
Cedar Valley Building and Loan, Association
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Douglass Inn
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Wife
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Edward Karas
J. T. LeMivan
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Harps
McMillan
McMillen
West - Fourth Street
Blackhawk Packing Company
L. A. Kramer
Foster Company
McMiban
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Take Central
Christchurch
Consulr Architects
Nomua
Wort
Ascalon Commandery
Anights ‘Templar
Christ Episcopal Church
A.W. Hinkle
Women's Working Association
Miller
James Bisck
Mise Pali ‘White
A. M. Place
James. Graham
Aid Department
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W. H. McGillifiin
Universalist
McQieudin
Universalist Church
Dr. Pine
Tipton
Pine
Genevieve Pine
Clari
Waterlno
Mr. Bartholomew
Catherine Bartholomew
H. F. Éelsing
Carl F. Kuetinle
Denison
Bartholomew
James Taylor
Dewar
Lowe
Meiera
Water Company
B. ¥. Swisher
Takeleton
Rover
James Burges
J. H. Hildebrand
Ww. R. French
Tlme
Colt
Beason
Gramtee
Blackhawk
Ferada
State of
Mméeyor and
Srantor
Hanse
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Randolph Latest
Albert Licencnce
Logan Hotel
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