Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Semi Weekly Reporter in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1907

Page

5

Thaw Mental Examination Commission Report Summary

A commission investigates Harry K. Thaw s mental condition this afternoon. Doctors conclude Thaw is paranoid and poses danger if discharged. Irvings Scobb report notes Thaw commented on his wife s testimony. Several affidavits from doctors and counsel accompany the examination records.

Triagy Audarits Thaw Birsch OE Hamilton Jeromne Pitzgerald Amda

SUFFRAGETTES SENTENCED IN PARLIAMENT SESSIONS

London March 21 Seventy six suffragettes arrested yesterday during clashes inside Parliament were sentenced this morning a fine from 5 to 100 dollars or a fortnight to a month in jail depending on the case. The Commons sat through hours more as the sitting continued with reports of three days of fighting and disruption.

London Commons Pariament

Steel strikes in Hammond area settle with wage increase

The Republic Iron and Steel Company and Interstate Steel Company plants at East Chicago reach a settlement after a strike. Workers accept a ten percent raise and all men return to work, ending labor unrest in the Hammond region.

Hammond Ind Republic Iron and Steel Cp Interstate Steel Co Chicago

Army Reserves Called and General Wint Dies

Bucharest March 21 army reserves called to colors boosting Sovet power to quell agrarian troubles. Philadelphia March 21 Brig Gen Theodore J Wint commanding the Missouri department with headquarters at Omaha died suddenly today.

Bucharest Roumania Soveri Philadelphia Theodore J. Wint Department of Missouri Omaha

Weather forecast fragment with partial data

Fragmentary weather item notes possible showers and warmer temperatures tonight. Includes fragmented times and moon phase reference, with unclear locations or dates.

Serta Denerapiy Mir Herteor

Des Moines Senate Passes Purity Seeds Bill In Diet Focus

The Senate approved the Newberry bill to promote purer agricultural seeds and pure stock foods, with the session devoted to the city organization bill aimed at Des Moines conditions. The House will consider the primary bill this afternoon as bills move forward. Yale professor Fisher reports endurance tests show non flesh food athletes perform better, with notable tests on students, physicians, and nurses.

Des Moines Iowa Senate Des Moines DeArmond New Haven Cann Ving Fieff Yale Fisher

Jostles Woman Fined in Public Disturbance Case

A woman named Gray and DesiTo were fined 31,000 plus costs yesterday for pushing a man on the sidewalk and causing a disturbance near Harrisburg. The incident, linked to a race riot around March, drew police attention and a court fine.

Gray, & DesiTo Harrisburg

Woman Dislocates Neck During Hair Brushing Incident

In Pittsburg Pennsylvania on March 2 a woman attempting to brush her hair in the state of Miss Mame Pole at Bellwood caused her head to be tossed back with the comb. Philips 1817/wad contbing her hair before her gles yesterday. The girl was removed to a hospital for treatment.

Pittsburg Tie Tate Mias Bellwood Mita Philips

Mrs Lucy Hank s Died and Funeral Arrangements

Notice reports the death of Mrs Lucy Hanks at 10:30, taken to OvKeere undertaking home for funeral. A trunk sent by Moses Frank from California contains large fruit and will be displayed at Frank Bros clothing store window. Citizens Gas and Electric broke ground on a large 75 foot high tank. Walnut Street Baptist installed a new organ for Sundays. Walter Rusaler returned from a ten week stage tour from Douglas, Texas to Madison, Wisconsin.

Lucy Hanks Hake Arangemsits California Frank Bros Moses Frank Frank Tomorow The Citizens'Gas and Electric Company Went Walnut Street Walter Rusaler Hone Vanteville Douglas Texas Madison Wis

Prohibition Marshal Bill Defeated In Senate Vote

The marshal bill failed 30 to 48 in the senate amid a crowded session. Debate included calls to suspend county attorneys who neglect enforcing state laws. Other measures moved forward or postponed as lawmakers tackled temperance, municipal reorganization, and liquor restrictions near army posts. The day also saw local civic notices and a political shift affecting county and state governance.

Des Maines Paurege Senate 1846Lan Yeas-Allen Clarks Dunham Weison Gadeaid Shemieson Pace Kitameno McKivean Nichols Peterson Ley Stucksinger Turner Whiting-Nays DuArmond DeWalt Bill Warren Bledkly Warren Moon DeArmond Municipal League

Modern Woodmen of America Lodge Initiates 71 Members in Waverly

An evening event in Waverly featured a major Modern Woodmen of America meeting with lodges from Janesville Plunteld Hortob Shetl Rock and nearby towns attending. A 7:30 parade up Brewer Avenue led by the Janesville band preceded the initiation of 71 candidates in Fraternity Hall, followed by a large reception for about 300 guests at the Women's Relief Corps hall.

Waverly Laws Woodwes of America Janesville Plunteld Hortob Shetl Rock Brewer Woodclan Fey Women's Relief Corps Hall

Plans for new east side opera house in Waterloo

Recovered plans and specifications for the new east side opera house, prepared by Sidney Love Chicago architect Amy Haff, arrive in Waterloo after razing the old building. The 30 pound package includes forty blueprints, detailing every material to be used, with construction to follow once debt clearance completes.

New East Side Opera Amy Haff Sidney Love! Srchitect Chicago Waterloo Fata Thic Express Express Company Hong

Wreck of Aly Wrecke and Lanly's Fall from Grace

Hugh Lanly once a famed ball field star is described as a changed man facing a descent into alcoholism. The piece notes his early career with Waterloo and Boon teams, a period of decline, and concerns from old friends about his health and behavior. It also mentions Low enel and Isenbert relocating to Shoshone agency in Wyoming and meeting at Wind River agency.

Hugh Lanly Rowe Waterloo Oalwalf Jim Myers Boone Boonedl Inten Knoxville Laily Lowa Enel Mra Aue Fuust Ebel Twalip Waebington Shoehon Wind Hiver Wyoming Ear Isenbert Louis Ebel Waterloo Business College

Rich Man Elopes With Mountain Girl in Overalls

A 26-year-old man and 17-year-old Emma Lily eloped from Shady Springs West Virginia to Bristol where Rev A H Burroughs married them. The groom wore work clothes and paid a promised marriage fee after revealing he had just earned 2 060 from coal land sales.

Bristaly Va H. G. Phit- Ups Emma Lily Bristol Shady Springs W. Va A. H. Burroughs Burroughs Tia West Virginia

Injured Man Thrown From Wagon on Lafayette Street

Warren Rynearson suffered a serious head injury and possible internal damage when a wagon jolted and he was thrown onto the pavement near Dunham Street. Bystanders carried him home for medical care. no bones broken, but internal injuries feared. Doctors attended after the fall as horses halted, with conflicting reports of the cause and witnesses stating multiple doctors were summoned.

Warren Rybeargon Rynearson Teamater Chapman Grocery Dis Teant Bn Dunham Street Eace Aumoors Versous

Annual meeting planned for Fairview Cemetery association

The Fairview Cemetery stockholders will meet at O W Cawnon's Sycamore street office next Monday evening to discuss improvements this summer including shapes and a water system. The meeting may consider raising funds and devising plans to cover costs. Charles and Roy Plass plan to depart today for Spokane to seek Western employment.

Fairview Cemetery Charles Roy Plass Spokane The Wert

Wants Out of City Limits District Court Session

District court heard Lucinds Johnson versus the city over land kept outside city bounds. A jury was secured before 11 am. The day included testimony about marriages certified by Rev. Callen, investigations into faulty records, potential penalties, and notes on church leadership and local events including church elections and funeral services.

District Court Lucinds Johnson Avidemen Ramuél Callen Iat Presbyterian Pittebure Partien Callen Bentley Haing Les Dernon Fand Rey Cahlen Mable Plaintift Harold Stathe Mulberry Fairylew Goodell, Sons

Town hears rye theft trial at Waverly Opera House

A crowd gathered at the Waverly opera house on March 20 for a rye theft case involving Ernest Kammeyer and Jos Shepherd. Judge A Maurer sought to hear all sides as jurors weighed the evidence, with the jury eventually delivering a verdict in favor of the defendant amid lively debate and public interest.

Waverly Waas Maurer Nickle Opera

Waterloo to Begin Citywide Rebate System for Free Fares

Merchants and banks in Waterloo push a rebate plan to fund free fares for customers from afar. A local bank will process rebate accounts with clear ing house procedures and rebate books, aiming to include all city banks. The system, hailed as a major trade boost, relies on merchant participation and broad public support to ensure success.

Waterloo Ftn Bani Hshdleg Rile Vankwang Ing Duto Daily Reporter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fitzqurald Pinion ippoLit Biel Fikaa Hiinroie Head May Kitt Mer Lucy Hanks Bill Semate Mersure Ater Lee House Opportunity Retai Insurance Department Offill Hamilton Cedar Rapids Board of Control Joe Margadant Pasadena Colorado Springs Wrenn Athering Eprints ALY Wreck Amd AN JA Wasrang Mountain Girl Parson Plato Mpaoe Warren Rynearson Lafayette Street Cinda Johnson Bringa Actional District Court Lished Hinkle Aetter Ropie Florence Anit Diosusa Oyteriain Church Blaine Raymond John Hall A. C. Bernat Cor Francis Salistury Treanurar Hurst Precensor W- Beal Planisis Nellig Law Lois Scholl Hanivt Cough THED Opera House Tripol Guccous
Search Courier

Search the Semi Weekly Reporter Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Semi Weekly Reporter?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication