Primary Bill Gaining Ground in Wisconsin Debate
Reports today indicate the committee backs the Dunham amendment requiring majority nominations with 24 votes, two short of a constitutional majority. The plan allows open party affiliation and suggests concessions to adopt the Wisconsin plan enabling voters to select tickets. The house debated anti tipping, smoke nuisance, and soldiers home funding while executives faced a sharp exchange over secrecy.
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Des Moines
Mare
Dag Wat
Primard
Senate
Stta
Jalan
Friends of the Committee
Dunham
Changta
Bansters Jones
Mattes
Young
Gilliland
Leon Brown
Register and Leader
Brown
Gillisland
House
Hambleton
Waterloo East Side Theatre Planned in Jefferson Block
The Steely Bachman block on Lafayette Street is being torn down to clear ground for a new theatre called The Waterloo. Jurisdictions say the building will be three full stories of solid brick, fireproof, designed by Sidney Lovell with plans for other major theatres in multiple cities.
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Bachman
Lafayette Street
Sidney Lovell
Chicago
Lafayette
Washington, D. C
Lyceum
Memphis
Baker Grand
Natchez
Miss
Bijou
Toledo
Columbia
San Francisco
Yosemite
Stockton
Calif
Masonic Temple
Grosellas
Tucson
Arts
Morton's
Masonville
Empire
Quincy
Assembly Auditorium
Windia
Ind
Philidelpha
Appleton
Wis
Neenah
Fonda Lac
Jonesville
Mic
Haifa
Army
Jerger & Rubel
Block
H. F. Rubel
T. A. McManus
Jadl
Senate debate over executive session report unsettles Des Moines
In Des Moines on March 16, the Des Moines Register and Leader faced censure after a sensational front page about alleged statements during yesterday's senate executive session. Senator Granland raised the issue as opposition to Custodian McCurdy’s confirmation intensified.
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Des Moines
Senate
Granland
Des Moines Register
Jhroreedings
McCurdy
Guilil- Mand
Small Fire at Parkersburg Damages Store Basement
Firefighters responded after a basement blaze at a Parkersburg store last night. The fire department halted the spread mainly with water, causing considerable damage though total loss is not yet estimated. Authorities suspect an overheated furnace pipe started the fire. store awaiting insurance adjusters.
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Parkersburg
Reing Tdirugetore
Street Cars Delayed After Track Jump at Park
Streetcars on East Fourth halted after Car No. 36 derailed near Chautauqua Park Friday evening. Motorman Meeker and Conductor Neckar reported the coach left the track, wreckage required transfers at the park, Cedar Falls cars unable to pass, and service limited to Sans Souci due to fender issues on East Fourth.
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Meeker
Necker
Chautauqua Park
Cedar Falls
Cedar Walls
East Fourth
Sans Souci
Chautauquaerik
Bank Robbery Confession Ties Gaddis to Masonville Job
Manchester March 15 Special Bernard Hansen one of the men jailed for the Masonville bank robbery confesses to Chief Pickley and Detective Raesli. He implicates Hugh Moore and William Gaddis as planners and co-actors, with details of nitroglycerine blow open, loot amounts totaling about 3302.59 recovered, and custody pending for Gadbois.
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Manchester
Bernard Hansen
Masonville
Pickley
Raesli Wf Dubuque
Hansen
Hugh Moore
William Gaddis
Moore
Hangen
State Penitentiary
Harden Eval
Anamoly
Gadbole
Crews
Dubuque
Lise
Minols
Gadbels
Moore Wera
Wiliams Farm
Mason- Vile
Gibbin
Gadbois
Willams Torm
Denton Farm
Pair Found Not Guilty In Murder Case At Corydon
After a lengthy jury trial in Corydon Iowa the jury acquitted Edwin Jenkins and Tressy Rounds in the murder of Milo Cravens Cravens a relative of the outlaw was found dead Christmas morning near Lineville The case centered on a quarrel during which Cravens insulted the woman Cravens was beaten and left by the roadside The defendants were brought to Corydon for trial and E Stearns reports the death of an uncle at Primghar Masonry lodge members will conduct the funeral at Primghar and the body will be interred in Hampton tomorrow
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Corydon
Iowa
Altvist
Edwin Jenkins
Milo Cravens
Cravens
Lineville
Jenkins
E. Stearns
Primghar
Stearns
Masoale Fraternity
Primgbar
Minnie Brown
Traer
Hampton
Fire damages office in Lafayette block
A Saturday morning fire at the Lafayette block damaged Fred 5 office causing loss of papers and furniture. Janitor Allen Rush quickly quenched the blaze after noticing burning waste in a basket. officials note the door was ajar and the incident could have escalated. No insurance details are confirmed and Henry Eickelberg plans property purchases. a new building may rise by summer.
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Fred
Laffayette Block
Law Locke
Allen Rush
Lafayette Block
Merrian
Morriau
Navy Recruiting Opens Station in Waterloo
Waterloo joins Des Moines Davenport and Southern Cedar Rapids with a new United States navy recruiting station in the federal building. Lieutenant Jon Downes Jr in charge, accepting applicants ages 17 to 30 for apprenticeship enlistments and 21 to 35 for mechanics with pay from 916 monthly plus rations and medical care. Enlistees receive clothing and a four year term. re enlistment bonuses and early discharge benefits apply. Naval opportunities come amid ship completion of battleships, with recruits sent to a receiving ship before assignment.
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United States Navy
Quere
Des Moines
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Sientenant Jon Downes Jr
Army
Freq Moore
United States
Navy
Piatlon Apprentica
Mechanica
Reuman
Weterloo
Theft and court actions in Ossian and Waterloo
Ossian resident J C Austin arrested on a state warrant in Waterloo on a charge of stealing an overcoat scarf and other property from Henry Fay. Also charged with petit larceny. Austin detained after a dog fight incident. Alfred H Woods seeks a divorce from Emma M Woods, alleging cruelty and desertion since 1907. wife accused of aggressive conduct. Waterjo Traveling Men's Association banquet set for Elkshall on March 30 with dinner at 7 and a $2 per couple ticket.
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J.C. Austin
Ossian
Waterloo
Alguinng
Henry Fay
Austin
Alfred H. Woods
Emma
M. ‘Woods
The
Water Joo
Elkshall
Galfetting
C. H. Bingham
J. 3. Wellman
M. J. Brown
John River
John T. Roel
Ten Workers Strike Over Wages at Opera House Site
Ten workmen walked out at the westside opera house foundation after demanding 25 cents more per day. Foreman Nelson Braytein was struck in the leg by a brick thrown during the unrest. The strike reduced injuries and work continued with substitutes as the foundation neared completion. total foundation, cofferdam, and excavation costs estimated at 7600 dollars with the full project at 56000 dollars.
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White
Westside Opera House
J Ab
A. O. Tabor
Tabor
Mr. Tabor
Savaral
Watérloo
Waterloo
Waverly
Stelkers
Jamestown Contest Standings Report Shows Leaders
The Reporter's Jamestown contest gathers weekly momentum with Miss Margaret Wagner leading in district one at 44 108 votes followed by Miss Dudley and Miss Salisbury. In district two Miss Harrison gains to 22 900, Eva Friedl 22 616, Florence McCoy 21 296. District three sees Mrs Lesa Schmitte edge Mrs Hoten kiss 13 727 to 13 444. District fourAnna Pyrred BUI 6 322 and Hbime Hawking 4 898 lead, with Blym Regencrans entering the field as a new contestant observed to attract pledges and subscriptions ahead of the final count.
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Jamestown
Inne Albert Way
W. K. Parrott
Margaret
Wagner
Dudley
Jennie Salisbury
Migs Salisbury
Hag
Promiséa
Missy May Harrison
Eva "Friedl
Plorence McCoy
Nurotines
Jawade
Lesa Schmite
W. J. Hotenkiss
Iin
Anna Pyrred ‘Bui
Hmihé Hawking
Blym Regencrans of Independence
Thia
Ifroi
First District Residents List With Multiple Addresses
A local notice lists numerous residents of East Waterloo City with street addresses including Margaret Wagner Quincy street Maud Dudley Rag Park avenue Jeanie Salisbury Almond street Udith Wahl Cottage street Jeanette Denamere Third street Gledys Kline Franklin street Lulu Gilley Courtlana street Agnes McNamara Cottage street Mabel Boston LaPayette street Ollie French Walnut street Maud Weatherwax Elsie Hawking Saxon street Jeanie McCoy Argyle street Hula Helen Franklin street Congey Aro sey Ning Wangler Hast Fith street Blanche Highley LaFayette street Esther Baker Independence avenue Tennis Adams Logan avenue Mise Sheldon Independence avenue May Huntington Vine street Frances Grout East Second street White Independence avenue
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Margaret Wagner
Quincy Street
Sessese
Maud Dudley
Park Avenue
Jeanie Salisbury
Almond Street
Udith Wahl
Cottage Street
Jeanette Denamere
Gledys
Kline
Franklin Street
Lulu Gilley
Courtlana Street
Agnes McNamara
Mabel Boston
LaPayette
Ollie French
Walnut Street
Maud, Weatherwax
LaFayette Strae
Esther Baker
Independence Avenue
Tennis Adams
Logan
Mise Sheldon
May Huntington
Vine Street
Fiancey Grout
East Second Street
Aud. White
Second District Women Residents Listed With Addresses
Waterloo city listings for May include Eva Friedl 609 Commercial Street Florence McCay 728 Grant Avenue Carrie Rock 816 West Tita Avenue Alice Muller 1207 Commercial Street Cuva Bezdld 419 Wellington Street Ada Cornou 926 Commercial Street May Hofman 1008 Went Sixth Street Maud Fry 708 Randolph Street Mollie LaTér 909 Teerson Treat Aldo Eloée Armstrong 40% West Eighth Street Core Armstrong 403 West Eighth Street Jessica Hecker 824 Randolph Street Florenca Davis 432 Western Avenue Florence Verbareti 602 West Fourth Street Miriam Daviddtin 502 South Street Gladia Powers 742 West Third tract
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Harrison
West Fourth
Eva Friedl
Plorence McCay
Grant Avenue
Carrie Rock
Local Women Citizens List From Cedar Falls Area
A long OCR fragment lists numerous women by last and first names across Cedar Falls Dunkerton Janesville Hudson Waterloo Dubuque and surrounding towns including Lena Schmitt Carrie Whitney Frances Ripple Maud Waterfield Edith Hazlett Elizabeth Walker Ada Smith Harriett Waddle Jane Buechele Dora Brownell Mame Leverses Kathring Brown Maymé Donovan and other names. The text appears to be a roster or community directory entry with scattered punctuation and place names.
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Lena Schmitt
Dewar
W. J. Hotchkiss
Cedar Falls
Lena Ortner
Dunkerton
Carrie Whitney
Waterloo
Frances ‘Ripple
Laporte
Georgia
Bolton
Janesville
Maud Waterfield
Raymond
DN. Hurd
Maude Longaker
Laporte City
Manel Washburn
Hudson
Edith Hazlett
Fourth District Names And District Voters List
A roster of names appears for the Fourth District including Anna Farrall Winthrop Emma Hawidas Nashua Lulua Winegar Readbn Lillian Larsoin Shell Rock Bertha Van Ingram Allison Mrs J Klocker Independence Riva Rosencrans Independence Mrs R B Plummer New Hartfard Mattie Nash Clarksville Rose Hawking Fairbanks Alma Wiedman New Hampton Eiva Byers Voorhias Minnie Bush Reinbeck Morty M Gray Lamont Wincie Connelly Fairbanks Dorothy Lee Waverly.
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Anna Farrall
Winthrop
Emma Hawidas
Nashua
Lulua Winegar
Readbn
Lillian Larsoin
Shell.Rock
Bertha van Ingram
Allison
J. Klocker
Independence
Riva Rosencrans
Plummer
New
Hartfard
Mattie Nash
Clarksville
Ebehete Oreee Rose Hawking
Fairbanks
Alma Wiedman
New Hampton
Eiva Byers
Voorhias
Minnie Bush
Reinbeck
Morty M, Gray
Lamont
Wincie Connelly
Dorothy Lee
Waverly
Watt Re Erléy
Owl cafe sale ends amid many moves and debts
The Owl cafe at 105 East Fifth and nearby properties including 4 Sycamore Street were sold by Kane Bros to B K Barnes after a death and liquidation. Estate value cited as 600, and possession to be given after March 39. George Rutherford and J B Blaney jailed for vagrancy after claiming Waterloo work boom. Kingston notes reference to North and North ey in Montana.
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Owl
East Fifth
Snd
Max Street
Kane Broz
Godel
B. K. Barnes
Sycamore Street
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Wisconsin
Geneva
Kendall
Mitch Lath
Brandes
Pottawattamie County
Hfe
Houteghead
Bleakley
Newberry
Alan
Elliott
New East Side House
East Fourth Legal
Cates
William Gadbolk and
Werg
Moore and
Gatthols
Williams Farm
Gad Bois
Tressy
Freedom
JPRE
Amiture
Mer
Riau
Destroyen
Henry Eickelberg
Hoenig
Federal
Lieut. Downes
Foreman
Pectation Jnto
H. Simmer
Simmering
Milwaukee
Kramer & Bachtell
George S. Yerney
Sindlinger Dairy
Physicians Olavolve
EB. G. Matthews
Mulberry Street
Blake
Matthews
East
Waterloo City
BM. Storm & Co
Harty Northey
North
Jey
George Rutherford
J. B. Blaney
Billings
Montana
Vagrades
Goodrich
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