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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1906

Page

8

Reverend Hallowell Dies Esteemed Waterloo Resident

Waterloo mourns the death of Rev Peter Hallowell aged 88 at his son’s home. Born in Pennsylvania in 1818 he moved to Blackhawk County in 1848 and was active in church and community service. Funeral is Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Grace M E Church with burial in Poyner Cemetery.

Peter Hallowell Waterloo WW. A. Hallo Washington Street Hillowell Rev Hallowell Mt. Joy Lancaster County Pennsylvania Beck Hhis Philadelphia Methodist Church Neckford Minais Dame Blackhawk County Raymond Hiliowell Houkford Misa Harriett Breds Germantown Montgomery County Poyner Cemet Éry Iowa W. A A. B. Hallowell J. D. Caldwell Laura J. W. Hughes Manitoba J. 0. Wells Sterling Kansas Nelle May W. F. Hallowell Butte Montana George A. John Mitchel South Dakota United Presbyterian Church Big City Frederick Elliott Dunkerton and Masons Odd-Fellows Grace M E. Church Thomas Hatlawell Los Angeles California Grace M. i ‘Church Heva G. Cattermote F. L. Loveland Poyner Cemetery

John Pauley Passes at Clarksville Rail Veteran 77

John Pauley longtime railroad official died at his Clarksville home after a heart attack. A Cedar Rapids native, he helped build the Rock Island through Waterloo and served nearly 25 years with the B C Road and NL railway, later supervising bridges and buildings on local divisions. He moved to Clarksville 40 years ago and retired about 12 years ago. Funeral arrangements pending. Mathias William Clouse, 11 months old, died at 5:20 am after pneumonia and meningitis. burial in Catholic cemetery after Mass at St Joseph's.

John Paulsey Thompson Waterloo Clarksville Shore Ilinesa Amd Rock Island Railroad Pawley Clarksviile Pauley John Pauley Tha Ington Cedar Rapida Northérh Rock Island Cedar Rapids Mathias William Clouse Wim, Clousa Fanty Home East Eighth Street Hne St. Jospeh’s Catholic Fathr M. Cooney

Waterloo Woodmen Prepare To Launch Headquarters Campaign

Waterloo Woodmen, Hawkeye Camp No 387, plan an March 8 meeting to hear delegates from Eldora about the first unit convention and to drum up support to move headquarters from Omaha to an Iowa city. Attys Tuthill Murtagh Switzer and Rev Schiah will speak, urging local attendance and new members.

Hawkeye Worth Eldora Waterloo’s Omaha Iowa City John §. Tuthill J.C. Murtagh A. B. Switzer Hidora Waterloo Woodmen Lodge G. H. Schiah

Conductor John Powers Promoted to Yard Master in Illinois Central

Conductor John Powers, of Waterloo, has been named general yard master for Illinois Central yards in Fort Dodge. He reports March 5 and will oversee seven locomotives and thirty cars, with headquarters in Fort Dodge. Powers replaces Thompson, who moves to Great Falls, North Dakota, to manage Great Northern yards.

John Powers Water 100 Ilinois Central Fort Dodge Chia. 'Thoropson Grand Forks N. C Great Northern Powers FL M. Jones Omaha Brotherhood of Rail Way Tral Transportation Department Waterloo Dubuque Thin Ely Thompson Great Northern Railroad Company Great Forks N. D

Cigarette Papers to Burn and Glucose Plant Closure

W J Nolan was arrested for drunkenness after officers found a half peck of cigarette papers and 203 hooks. At 35 papers per hook, he could roll about 7 970 cigarettes. A large glucose plant in Marshall lawn, once employing 300, has been dismantled and its machinery moved away, likely ending its operation as a glucose factory.

W. J. Nolan Alarshal Lawn Hic

Slander Suit Dismissed In Iowa case

A Blairstown woman and Mrs. Frank Malo of this city saw a $3000 slander suit against Mrs. J. A. B. McNab of Blairsturg dismissed without prejudice. The petition claimed slander over alleged remarks about Malo’s reputation, but a signed statement by Mrs. Van Buskirk and others refuting the claims led to the dismissal.

Webster City Afareha Frank Malo JA. B. McNab Blairsturg Biairabure Mallo Blairsburg van Buskirk Blakeburg McNab

Fire destroys seven frame buildings in Stanhope

Webster City reports a morning blaze in Stanhope on March 3 burning seven east side frame structures on the business street. Estimated loss reaches 20,900 with most insured. Residents suspect an incendiary cause similar to a prior winter fire on the west side. no culprits identified. Stanhope lies a short distance north of Webster City.

Webster City Stanhope Star Hope

Petrified Tree Discoveries Near Marahalitown Quarries

At the IL lam Gile quarries four miles southwest of the city workers uncovered what appear to be numerous petrified trees in a fifteen foot sandstone vein. The trees remain semi petrified and lie twenty feet beneath the surface. One large tree is marked for laying bare, while a knot shows sandstone beneath. D M Balliett, city street commissioner, was thrown from a wagon near Holland gales barn as a rig collided with his. Balliett was spilled to the mare and his clothes ruined. Fred Mardy, the other driver, was arrested but later discharged.

Marahalitown Illam Gile Emily Geo Ogis D. M. Balliett Mr. Halilote Fred Mardy Wag

Petition to Move Railway Division Offices

Waterloo readers report a proposed petition by Illinois Central railroad workers in Dubuque and Waterloo to relocate division offices from Dubuque to Waterloo. The plan would alter passenger schedules and remove Dubuque from the route, shifting the line from Chicago to Waterloo to Omaha. Signature collection aims for about thirty days. leaders await council by I I R RL officials after signing.

Dubuque Chicago Waterloo Omaha

Redmond Sells Out Meat Business After 20 Years

S E Redmond retires from Waterloo meat trade after two decades in business at Redmond McStay market East Firth and Lafayette streets. He plans to move family to Colorado for indoor work and a vacation, hand over to partner F B McStay. McStay and Redmond have trimmed the venture to keep steady sales as they continue the same practices. A novelty arose when a four legged chicken was dressed at the Fifth Street market, sparking curiosity about speed records.

S. E. Redmond Waterloo Redmanj & Mostay East Firth Lafayette Streets MoSlay Ace Colorado Tc. Redmond Benefi Eal West Fifth Street Fisher Cusuman Redmond F. B. McStay Inet Mefilay Hedmond & McStay

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Adverts Kidney Pain Relief

A testimonial style notice promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder ailments causing bearing down pains dizziness and rheumatic discomfort. Mrs Mary C Haney of Waterford shares a positive recovery story citing persistent trouble and improved health after using the pills. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY listed as sole US agents with price information and a reminder to remember the name.

Alex Dean Mary CG Haney East Fourth Street Wateriop Neal Prc Turing Dean All Acalera Price BC Cente Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Heavy Fine Imposed In Street Car Disturbance Case

Ed and Frank Rutter pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and were fined 53.80 each while Smoky Myers Morgan was discharged. The Rutters faced additional charges for assaulting a street car worker and delaying traffic. authorities plan further prosecutions for pulling the street car and injuries claimed by G. S. Obenchain. Police sources recount the arrest and a chaotic chase with a wagon team near Dewar and Walnut streets. a bystander was knocked down but unhurt as the team bolted twice before being stopped.

Rutter Frank Rutter Smoky Myers" Morgan Rutturs Morgan Mears Benjamin J. Howrey Obenchain Trafic Marshal Sweiteer Tom Morris Johny Kinnefelter Tly Dewar Sixth Street Leams Walnut , Street Kunefelter Matehal Sweitner Ti Ging Morris Breb Walnut Street

Raymond Area Roundup of Local Notes and Events

Miaga Florence returned home last Wednesday evening from teaching near Clarkaville. Ethel Owen and pupils in District No. 8 hosted a shadow picture sociable raising 11.50 for the library fund. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clough celebrated Mr. Dilger’s seventy first birthday with family in East Waterloo. Several neighbors and relatives moved to nearby farms. Mrs. Washburn returned from Bemidji with daughter. Visits among local families continued as weddings, illness, and social events were noted. The cement plant auction and other small items filled the Raymond notes.

Miaga Florence Clarkaville Ethel Owen Wm. Clough Adam Dilger East Waterloo Rev. Goetze Mote Oklahoma Schuler Charles Brettzman Nick Lutzen George Pint Catharlie G. Washburn Bemidj Minn Mondey Elmer Shaw Auntin Smith Barclay Belle Horn Myre C. E. Cobb Waterloo Pilips Sedlesara‘slaters Seymour Poyner Raymond Jaat Freencon E. Pontious Cooper A. Mitetinger Mra Philips Mra. C John O' Connell Will Heinen Berend C. Smith Adglan Harrig Harris Mig Riegel

Sermons on Heroes of Faith Announced at Brethren Church

Rev A A Adresser and Rev R H Teeter of the Brethren church announce a March series of Sunday evening sermons. The schedule lists March 4 Noah the Navigator, March 11 Abraham the Adventurer, March 18 Moses the Master of Men, and March 25 Joshua and Jericho at the corner of South and Fifth streets.

R. H R. Teeter The Brethren Church Nogh the Navigator Abraham Adventurer Moses Master of Men Joshua Jericho

Waterloo police judge candidate announces bid

A D. A. Cutler declares he will run in the spring election for Waterloo police judge. He has long been a resident and former district court reporter, earning respect for knowledge of the law. His campaign launches with supporters urging his name.

A. Cutler Waterloo Cutler Culler Cutley oMee and Iy Earneat

Love or Loan in a Hasty City Marriage

In Traer Justice Woolley court a dispute over cash given by Harry J. Miker to Miss Navey Ladd seeks whether the payment was a loan or a love token. Miker sues for 27 dollars alleged to have bought a wedding Avery and travel for the Seattle marriage, with J Wenner as attorney for the plaintiff.

Harry 'T Thie Elty Harry JT. Miker Bas Ondt Mise Ladd Avery Dea Moiisa Seattle Washington J. Wenner Jattorney Foy Plaintitt

First Meeting Opens Club Room In East Side Library

The Ladies Literary Society, the city’s oldest women’s club, held the inaugural meeting in the new club room on the east side library building. Mrs. W. W. Marsh and Mrs. Welch presented the first topics for consideration in the dedicatory program.

The Ladies Literary Society Brary Itls Society W. W. Marah Welch

Elklets Elect Officera at Friday Meeting

The Huklete annual election was held Friday afternoon at a meeting with Ira Florida McQuone. Officers chosen include Noble Dame Mrs. S. H. Pinkerton, Junior Dame Mrs. F. H. Stearns, Worthy Prientesa Mrs. W. Place, Lecturing Elder Mrs. Richard Lee, Treasurer Mrs. C. L. Kingalay, Secretary Mrs. G. P. Kruse, Mistress of Ceremonies Minnie Dullie Stearns, Inside Guard M G. B. Lindty, Outside Guard Ben 8 Shilliam. Also advertised is the Isle of Spice with The Goo Goo Man number featuring Chittea Pussy and twelve young girls in costumes, reportedly drawing many encores.

Ira McQune S. H. Pinkerton F. H. Stearns Worthy Prientesa Mmre W. Place Richard Lee C. L. Kingalay G. P. Kruse Catemonies Minry Dullle Stearns Myg G. B. Lindty Bre Shilliam Brown Chittea Pussy Andiances Jeliles

Tax Collectible Status In Barber Asphalt Case

County treasurer Edward Musser reports taxes are due and collectible starting April. Barber Asphalt faces a $6000 damages claim from employee Edward Musser over an on site injury blamed on a concrete mixer platform. The company asserts employee negligence and notes platform was part of designated work area.

W. Ulingworth Clty East Aide Barber Asphalt Company Liceworth Anyong Samme Tanrenaurai Thors Mhorg Alice Barber Asphalt and Paving Company Edward Musser Platanf Defenisnt Mullan & Pickete

Damage Case Settled Against Railway Company

A settlement reached in a damage case against Ulinots Central Railway by GA Schuster for injuries from a train alighting fall. The parties agreed the defendant pay costs and the plaintiff $25, with the total judgment near $1,996.

Thadaimaga GA. Schuster Ulinots Central Railway Company Asia of Settlement Costa

Mariadant Wins First Prize at Maple Leaf Club Event

The Maple Leaf club of north end youths held a Bridey evening at Arakeman 3 H. Graham’s home in Shilliam addition. Frizog offered for the top player. Floyd Margedant won twelve of sixteen games and the fleet prize painting. Frank Hanson received the consolation prize. About twenty attended. treatments followed the social. Lavi Nelson, a prominent farmer, fell from a bridge on Town Walls Friday morning while returning from his son’s wedding. He struck his head on ice, drowned, and was found by his family unconscious and dead.

Maple Leaf Club North End Arakeman H. Graham Shilliam Frizog Fleet Floyd Margedant Frank Hanson Lavi Nelson Town Walls Rnder Aueeten Rex

Kill Sunday Baseball Bill in House Says Carstensen

Representative Carstensen of Clinton says the anti Sunday baseball bill will never reach the House. He sits on the committee on paternal regulations where the bill has been shelved. Two men paid fines of 5.85 dollars each in police court this morning.

Nox Movies Carstensen Clinton Committee On Patria Régulations Two Franke Tain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev. Hallowell Meanngulp John Bowers Illinois Central Frank Mallo Marshalltown Butler District Court Lye Anison Jerome Wheeler Clyde Parney Rameau District Court Butler County Difford P. Smith Wheeler Wes Supreme Court Clygo Smith Nanned Brown Inim Ramsey F. E. Mostay Fifth Street Meat Market Motorman D. &.Qbengham WII Hag Jong Leen Dowa A. A Plane Instructive Services D. A. Cutler Elklets Isle of Spice John Bridon al, Dunham Saint John's Globe Canada Robert Paltan Brittan Paris Dy. Bo Wyle Tana Wimnty Hive Hanon! Avenue HH. W. Hammond Bui Alwon Beaur TREAS Schuster Gase Barber Asphalt Go Mariadant Firet
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