Generous gift for new church with contingencies
Walnut Street Baptist Church in Waterloo Iowa received a donor pledge totaling 17 000 toward a 30 000 church, contingent on raising 13 000 more by January 1 1909. The banquet affirmed the proposal, with donors asking for anonymity and a formal acceptance planned for Christmastide. The project would place the new building near the present site, with possible street extensions to accommodate two churches on adjoining triangular parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street
B. Beeman
Reid
Walnut, Street Baptist Church
Waterloo
Iowa
Building Committee
Pbuilding Committee
East Park Avenue
East Fourth
Lime Street
Baptist Church
First Evangelical Lutheran
Gilbertville News Glimpses and Notices From March
Local items report Nick Schnilts's kidney trouble obituary for Grandpa Hagan who was over 100, J B Kaseht buys a $400 piano, Misses Bauler and Girl lead coats sale, German youth August Hirt siefer arrival from Bremen, Eugene Marion's homecoming, Salvation Army songs, public sales at Valentine Marx and Carl Schaefer's move, Maggie Sehboeszes visiting, and Henry state tax notices with Hall's Catarrh Cure ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Schnilts
J.B. Kaseht
Parsons
McGovern Co
Waterloo
H. Steimel
Washburn
Germany
August’ Hirtsiefer
Lloyd
Bremen
Baltimore
Eugene Marion
Utadimons Eharavart
Salvation Army
r _ Valentine Marx
Will
Gilbertville
Carl Schaefer
Bia
Lutgen Place
Anna, Youngblut
Maggie Sehboeszes
Harry
Iowa Reunion Draws 16000 at East Lake Park
A large gathering of former Iowa residents met on Washington's Birthday in Los Angeles for the eighth annual Iowa colony reunion. Over 16,000 attendees shared memories, with speeches hindered by noise. officers were elected and the Pasadena News praised it as a grand family reunion. The event highlighted camaraderie among Iowans and featured local notices and ads inserted among reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Washington
Eastlake Park
Los Angeles
Iowa Colony
Pasadena
The
Pasadena News
Arbitration progress amid unionization drives at company
The article reports ongoing arbitration progress as the new union forms and dismissals occur. Company officials deny discrimination, noting retained workers like Potter while others were removed, and promise published records to support claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Wolfe
Occlaia
Potter
Ca%s
Cass
Uig
Grain and Labor Dispute Highlight Chicago Markets
Historical market notes from Chicago on March 11 1907 show wheat and corn prices with May and July futures quoted amid a broader grain context. The article then details labor strike activity among streetcar workers including union responses and management statements, plus local market receipts and community notes from Waterloo and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Meath
BTW
Wolffe and Lard
Welch
Atonner
Cass
Roy Guernsey
Waterloo
Local letter notes BF Trenchard’s injury in New Orleans
Relatives report BF Trenchard aged TR years old suffered a broken leg in New Orleans and may not recover. Cowin building on Hast Fourth and Sycamore is being partitioned into one room for Allen and Ellsworth printers. Rev W H McGlaubin arrives from Osage to lead a series of Universalist church meetings tonight. Contains ad for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea at Wangler Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmse
Foley's
W. B. Schuneman
Wangler, Bros
Westveer & Brennéck
Cowin Butfdue
W. Hi McGlaubin
D. D
Osage
Universalist” Church
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Walnut Street Baptists
the Evangelical Church
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Evans
Lime
Ebures Edites
T. A. McManus
Hieber-Weisman
Hieber-Weisman Co
Brenk
Thomas
Austin
Minr
5. B. Shade
Shade
Scott Dry Goods Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Brown Dry Goods Co
Eldora
Town
Lois Wissinger
Torning-au
Katherine Connell
Nashua
Connell
Russell
Adler
John Blair
Kahlotus
Wash
Wangier Bros
Gubertville
State of Ohio
Toledo
Larcas County
Frank J. Cheney
FL J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J, Cheney
A. D
A.W. Gleason
A. J, Cheney & CO
Tae
John Atking
Dunkerton
Wans
Iowa Association OF South
California
Ment
Officers
Jowans
Terry L. Everett
C. J. Cook
B Henderson
Delos Arinold
Nellies KR. Cameron
Dr. Adler
Nature
Wangler Bros. S
Willl
Reoes
Kansas City
Mike Staebell
Joe Ortmer
Joam Schmitt
Jno
Rises
South Dakota
Wil Schmitt
Mise Ruth Staebell
Barclay
Misa Ruth
Cash Grain Markets
Mch
Jane
Tom Lanigan
Dan Smith
Bellmr
Charles Bellmer
Ban Smith
Barclaya
P. King
No. 6
Billy, Lanigan
Harry Kleckner
Art Agnew
Bessie Magee
Theo. F. Meyer
Flan-dreau
Barclay Catholic Church
St. Patrick's Day
Ireland
Deutschland
E. Lanigan
Lanigan
Smoot
Uta
Roberts
Utah
Smost
E. K. Rice
Hiis
St. Louis
John Hinrichseon
New Salem
N. D
Elsie Fred
G. Carnes
Watchor
C. G. Canfield
Cedar, Falls
A Tyler
R. E. Mitchell
Dewar
John Roberts
Laporte
M. Lawrence
Cedar Falls
George Anne
Waterton
R. B. Williams
William Kascht
W. B Schuneman
Westgeer & Brenneck
FL W. Reisinger
Rocky Mountain
Wangler Bros
Vis
Mr.MacLéay
Macleay
Tio
Iet
Mr. Cans
Cages
Caas
Pinkerton
Central Labor Union
Casa
Tomimittes
Aldea
Hollister
Wander Bros
M. J. Tritz
Wilbert
Logen
Ross Coroniet
Creat
Wilbert Shallenbe
Blvd
al i
Dre
Hollfeter
Standara
AF Hawey AM. Weasidier
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