Rioters Attack Streetcar as Violent Disorder Breaks Out
Turmoil erupted near the viaduct west of Gensz-Bouel park during a strike era incident. A trolley car carrying five passengers was attacked by a mob at 9 to 10 pm, rocks fired, windows shattered, and clashes with police occurred. Mayor Rector was assaulted and arrested after resisting mob violence near Lafayette and Lane Streets.
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Baturdsy
Dwily
Gensz-Bouel
Park
Obenchain
Guernsey
S -Standetill
Cedar Falls
van Tet
Cheney
Comer
Lafayette
Enominion
Minty
M. Cheney
General Freight
G. P
Widmann
Tanner & Goold Brocery
Triad
Darall Gar
Independence Avenue
Lane Streets
Clay
Stalnecker
Ormal
Henderson’s
Divoice Proceedings and Name Change in Iowa Note
The notice reports a divorce granted to Mrs. Fong Tin and her name change to Miss May Pond Fong after a long separation and business transfer. It also mentions A B Utter purchasing A Christengen’s carpet cleaning business in East Fourth Street, with plans for upgrades. The text includes court judgments, assignations, and local social changes affecting families named Gabrilisen and related residents in New Hampton.
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Britt
Marth
Fong Tin
A.B. Utter
A. Christengen
East Fourth Street
Seefried Indicted Conicted and Sentenced in Forty-Eight Hours
A Waterloo case reports Anton Seefried pleading guilty to horse stealing, being sentenced to nine months in the penitentiary within about forty eight hours of the crime. The article notes his roving life, early travels, and a separate missive about Mrs. Dean and local injuries.
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Anton. Seefried
Allison
Special District Court
Anton Seefried
Beefried
Vicous
South Africa
Tie
Gata
Mrg
Dean
Seattle
Turbulent Street Car Strike Sparks Clashes And Fears
Reports describe violent scare tactics during a street railway strike near the Lafayette block. Motormen faced taunts and stones as crowds gathered. police intervened to protect workers. A family was terrified by rock throwing at Broadway junction while strikebreakers arm themselves for defense amid unrest.
Rubert H Schrag Withdraws A M10 Offense Of Action
Rubert H Schrag files to withdraw an M10 offense of action. Court records show the request aims to halt proceedings and move toward resolution under the terms of the case. No further details are disclosed in the available fragment.
Change Family Name Amends Divorce Law In Iowa
A notice in the New Hampton Gazette reports Gabrilsen, a prominent local real estate figure, seeks to restore the Grimaby family name after years of use by descendants. The filing follows his death by cablegram two weeks ago, with relatives informed in the United States since 1843. The change aims to prevent remarriage by those who have filed for divorce within one year. In Des Moines law action, a bill to bar divorced persons from remarrying within a year passed the house amid numerous amendments.
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Gabrilgen
New Hampton
C.L. Gabrilsen
Amés
Selling
Tarneye Ii
March
G. J. Gabril Fen
Bir Gabrilaen
Tet
Tale Country
Norway
Grimaby
Gabrileen
Deeway
Gabritsen
United States
Grimsby, Oy
Dew Moines
Laws
Ows
Humbletom
Heat D Angument Over Hou Cational Control Bill
Special: debate on a state educational control bill. Whipple supports a board of control for institutions. Crossley amends term length. GiMand opposes new governor appointments. Holmes proposes sleeping car rate changes. Other bills include superior courts in certain towns and Sunday theatre limits. House passes anti-corruption and campaign finance measure amid votes and committee reports.
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Board of Control
GiMand
D Shemdpatter
Neanotila
Agebom
Dilla
Holmes
Grier
Hughey
Jaminon
Page
Shenandoah
Grinnell
Perry
Deaths and Obituaries from a Waterloo Area Page
A column of obituaries notes the passing of Mrs. Mary Strunk at 303 West Sixth Street after a long illness, with extensive family survivors including husband A Strunk and several children. Charles Arthur Fleming dies of pneumonia at home on So Riedl Street, survived by wife and seven children plus a son in the army. Other notices include Mary Kinnier of Argyle Street dying at 79 after paralysis, with a long local presence and family.
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Mia
West Sixth Street
Lee County
Elacla
Waa
Ode
Waterloo
Deaivor
Ghuldria
J.B Burket
Mishawaka Ind
Bransing
Harry
Ralpa L
Dudley
Charles Arthur Fleming
Tie Homme
Pheumontia
Delaware County
Manchester
Atlanta
Fieming
St. Paul's Methodist Church
H. A
Florence M
Frances E
Alice A
Elma
Paul m
Len
Fort Logac
Colorado
Fred
M. Draper
Fats
KP. Memning
Seattie
Wain
P. B. Fiemtog
Wyomsing
Hey
Bimedel Yaggy
Wilheim Pairvein
Mary Kinnier
James Kinuler
AG Argyle Street
Decadent
Inciand
Iowa Senate OKs Educational Board Unification Bill
The senate passed a measure by a 38 to 17 vote to place the state university agricultural college and normal school under a single fifteen member board with a three member finance committee. A related road tax bill would allow two units of tax to be paid in labor and raise the levy to five mills. Crossley introduced a bill prohibiting bucket shops in Iowa. The Woman's Relief Corps met at the G A R hall with large attendance and Memorial University president Wyand spoke on the Dollar League, offering a university student seat for each allied corps. A social hour followed. Mrs Watts and Mrs White with daughter visited Plainfield to see J F Watts.
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Teeter
Senate
House
Teater
Executive Council
Mattes
Maytag
Knoxville
Smith
Mitchells
Interurbana
State
University
Atate, Agricultural — College
Atute Normal ‘School
Hase
Schoenberger
Crossley
Iowa
Woman's Relief Corps
G. A. R Hall
Wyand
Memorial University
Wass
Waterloo
Jury Awards Plaintiff 160 From Real Estate Case
Jury handed Coral M Watson v M J HL Just Atty mine utee. Plaintiff to receive 109 dollars and judgment for 160. Case centers on sale of two lots with guaranteed abstract title. Purchaser paid 600 overall. deed issued after final payment. Heath adjoining property righted a seven foot driveway. Additional note for 80 dollars at six percent runs while permit held. Plaintiff seeks 250 damages.
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Coral M. Watson
J. W. Heath
Dtr
Heath
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Hagun
Avazulted
J.-H. Peighner
OmMecers Widmann
Hanlett
John K. Restor
Shief
Sasalliny
Tigen Miede Publ
Conauetor Parks
Mr. Parks
AED
North
E. W
Rendier Willy
Schlag
Pet
Homer
Migs Smith
Grimsby
Gabrelben
Schrag
Highland Park College
Harry Doyle
East Second Avenue
B. A. Rogers
Jews City
Weterlon
Dr. Rogers Baa
Presbyterian Hospital
Dicate
Hambleton
Jone
Nettie Smith
Woutside
Wilon
Trom
Acab” Rou
Rendlas
Mra. Cage
D. Case St Broadway Junction
Oxas
Robert
Cace
Marrieeo
Mr. Cace
Dora
Nettle Smith
Albert M. Schrag
Eave & de
Rubert H. Schrag
Promp
Hampton Family
Waterloo Way
Elinsfelter
West Park
Jefferson Street
Bruce
Broekey
Meaie
Bill Regaring
House Committee On Elections
Meredith
Committee On Judiciary
Dow
Houss
Thid Alata
Tabor
Charles Fleming
Drayman
Oesvpe
Mag, Kinnier Drad
Argyle Street
Mra
T. M. Watts
Mra. N
Watson Ve. Hill
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