Iowa campaign turmoil cited in Cummins taft clash
Des Moines dispatch reports a public release of Gov. Cummins remarks to Taft Iowa managers. The five page statement urges anti-Allison forces, warns Taft against Roosevelt’s missteps, and calls for a pro-Cummins delegation while denouncing the Allison camp. Also notes local farm and business items and a March 20 fire near Nick Sattler’s place.
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Des Noines
Iowa
Cummins
Taft Iowa
Taft
Cumming
Chicago
Reoostwell
Gov
Garsl
Roosevelt
Gov. Hughes
Des Didlnes
Allison
Cummins Press Bureau
Traforts
Bennington News Roundup of Local Notices and Visits
Local notes report Henry Fasses’s daughter ill with rheumatism. Melle and wife visited Charles Woltzin in Spring Creek last week. Mrs P Bredow marked her 61st birthday. Rav A Bredow of Sumner attended with his wife, and more relatives arrived Sunday. Henry Oltrogge postponed Montana trip, hosting a party before departure. A cow injured J Hora, breaking a leg. Dunkerton creamery prices 55 cents for butter. Congratulations to Henry Nolting on a baby boy. Mrs G Meter of Waterloo visited relatives. Herman Sell and family in town. measles spreading locally. Carl McDougal recent illness. Howard McDougal sold his roadstead, bought a three-year-old colt. Henry Fasse left for Waverly on business. Nolting and Kurtz stoved their circular wood saw for another season. Herman Bongarts’s barn to be 46 by 40.
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Christ
Nick Bloes
Sir
Goodfellow
Laporte
Ang. Lang
Matt
Nic
John Ables
Chicago
New
Town and Northwestern Railroad
Nick Sattler
Shady Grove
Jubilee Creamery Company
Henry Buttke
Waterloo
Spring Creek
John Nie
Frank Phillips
Cedar Falls
Katherine Schmitz
Mary Benardy
Tillie Shuster
Peter Hammer
Olfinger
Wiliam Krukentarg
Jesup
Henry Fasse
GF Melle
Ath
Charles Woltzin
P. Bredow
Rav. A. Bredow
Sumner
W. Niedorf
Charles Guy
G. Bredaw
Waverly
Henry Oltrogge
Montana
J. Hora
Dunkerton
Henry Nolting
Herman Bongarts
Town and Township notable events and changes
The community reports a infant burial for Mr and Mrs Weber of Verona ND pneumonia death. Local residents attend the Waterloo spelling contest while changes include Pl W Knipp and Ang Puernsin workers, a billiard hall planned, and John Thelen selling property to Nick Prost with future relocation.
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Joseph Weber
Verona
XN. D
Tittle
Weber
Val Marx
Sankey Paul
Carl Sehnesey
Wal Bauler
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo
Nick Prost
Nick
John Thelen
Local Farmers Telegraph Office Opens at Laporte
A fragmented item notes the Farmers Telephone WanV of Laporte starting work on pole extensions extending west toward Jubilee. Mentions a town hall meeting to nominate township officers and a March 1 event at Pay Center schoolhouse. Henry Roiysehe served on a bench in unclear context.
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Charles Tinnorden Hoveht
Farmers
Wanv
Laporte
Basil
Wan Heli
Pay Center
Henry Roiysehe
Local Notes From MT VERNON and Waterloo
March items report moves of Lemmer and Moon households to Waterloo and Finchford, Moon to run Boies creamery, Will Howe family to a farmer’s place, and Cedar Falls visits. Local socials include a dance at Boles and card party at Rundies, with horse trades and a pair of youths arrested for stealing a horse near Fowler street.
Water Works Plant Sale Plan Receives City Backing
A municipal takeover of Waterloo Water Company’s plant moves forward as a committee reports progress after hearings. City engineers will draft an inventory with fixed values, to be submitted for voter consideration, with Water Company engineers assisting. The plan aims to establish a fair price via appraisers under ordinance 599.
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J. W. Rath
B. Swisher
G. E. Miller
J. BR. Rector
Fra ‘Coufer
J. E. Sedgwick
Waterloo Water Company
Water Company
Ang &O
J. J. Sedgwick
GW. Mullan
RL Henderson
J. I. Sedgwick
Ar.c. R. Henderson
Yous
Lotty
C. T. Wilson
City
Ar. Henderson
Lie Water Company Ior
Wilson
Henderson
District Court Doings In Desertion Case And Insurance Pleadings
After 30 years the return of her husband is awaited as Maria J Aldrich seeks divorce from Barg A Aldrich on desertion grounds. The Ramsey vs Grain Shippers Mutual Insurance case nears verdict with pleadings underway after days of court attention.
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Smre
Maria J. Aldrich
Ftrom
A. Aldrich
H. K. Ramsey
Grain Shippers Mutual Insurance Association
Ida Grayes
Ten Carloads of Separators Sold from Waterloo Plant
The Iowa Dairy Separator company shipped ten carloads totaling 1 180 machines nationwide on Monday, with Waterloo factory output near 460 separators daily. Six hundred men are employed, and orders flooded in Saturday and Sunday from Minneapolis, Omaha, and western cities. This marks one of the biggest production days in Waterloo with high weekly demand.
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Iowa Dairy Separator Company
United States
Union
Waterloo
Minneapolis
Omaha
Iowa “Dairy Separator Company
Council orders more sewer work and private water plan
City council delegates sewer expansion on West Waterley and East Side blocks, and approves March 32 start for Dearborn's Wilson system, with city workers and material purchases. Highlanders seek private expense water mains with city buyback at actual cost, proposition referred to attorney.
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N. Dearborn
Waterloo
Dearborn
Couneil
Clty
C. T. Wilson
Bir. Dearborn
Cuy
West Waerley
Alten
Locust
Rimwood
Western
Denver
Franklin Street
Nevada
Linden Avenue
Franklin Streets
Wnoder
Highland
Highland Improvement Company
Highland Park
Grints
Highland Addition Prapode
Cedar River
Fifth Street
Fourth Street
Barriett & Kling
Bartlett & King
Education campaign urges voters to learn ballot use
City officials plan an education drive ahead of next Monday’s 7 am polls. New voting machines stand in six locations, with sample ticket tiles and scratch features to practice selecting Waterloo candidates. the public is urged to learn the process and vote informedly.
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Jella
Westveer & Hrenneck's
City Hall
Martin's
Stolte
Libby's
Joder's
KR. C
Thompson
Waterloo
Property owners taxed while railroad switch eats land
A court injunction blocks the Waterloo Traveling Men's Association from paying for an insurer policy valued at $400 for Lola Viola Stewart while property abutting the improvement gains none. tracks carve space except a strip for access to the Stock Island fraights house, harming local owners.
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Teametera
Stock Island
Alnrede
Charles Clyde
Sumner
Grace Stewart
P. Kirkpatrick
R. B. McDonald
Waterloo Traveling Men's Associa
Ion, Wil, French, Treasirar
Lola
Viola Stewart
City to Hear Ordinances on Sealer of Weights
Three ordinances drafted by Councilwoman Joan Hildebrand seek public protection in purchases and establish a city sealer of weights and measures. The sealer would inspect scales and measures in Waterloo, affix the city seal, and see errors corrected, with fees charged for citizen tests.
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Waterloo
State Treasury Advises Counties on March Remittances
Des Moines March 24 The state treasury warns of tight finances due to extraordinary legislature appropriations and asks county treasurers to remit about one half of March collections by March 25 to cover April demands. The letter explains March receipts must reach the state by April 15 and requests prompt confirmation of compliance.
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Des Moines
Scounty
W.W. W. Morrow
Injury at Nauman Col factory scene in Waterloo
A Hollander employed at the Nauman Col factory in Waterloo was injured while operating a planing machine Monday morning. His left hand was mangled after contact with the knives. first finger and thumb badly injured, other fingers injured. Miss Mabel Snow served as scout. Miss Lucile Triem of La Porte arrived in Waterloo Monday.
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Planer
United States
Nauman Col
Thia City
Mabel Snow
Lucile Triem
Laporte
Waterloo
New Cedar Falls Route Planned West of Blackhawk Creek
The Cedar Falls interurban expansion aims to link via Westfield with a crossing over Rock Island lines. Grading starts next week with a June opening target, reducing Cedar Falls to Chautauqua Park travel to about twenty minutes. New cars from Paris arrive to service the Cedar Falls line, with Westfield route progressing through to Medric Park.
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Cedar Falls
Iona
Rock Island
Rock Tslands
Lana Souci
of, & NW
Electric Park
Foscelman
Chautauqua Park
Westfield Addition
M. IL. Newton
Blackhawk Creak
Blakhawk
Une
Wentfeld Avenue
Johnson Farm
Cedar
Gégay Park
Gasa
Paris
Tosa
Mise
Lne
Here
Westfield
Case
Waterloo
Local notes from Vinton and Brandon area
Levi Davis and sister Jdt attended the county spelling contest in Independence Saturday. W R Lockhart shopped in Vinton Thursday. Margaret McLeish went to Cedar Rapids last Tuesday for spring millinery. L O Veachler and wife were visitors with relatives in Vinton. Myrtle Wheeler spends spring vacation with grandparents in Vinton. Roy Haines made a flying trip to Vinton Friday. Some farmers report hog losses. Wm Van Skike lost 149 hogs worth 1200 dollars. Lew Wheeler returns from the West to Vinton. W H Cooke of Vista visited Brandon Wednesday. Rev Perry’s Tenalente lecture Friday drew a fair crowd. John Eliott returned from Colorado and South Dakota and plans to stay in town. Mrs Elliott moves into Shillinglaw home with Henry Fonts. Sunday school classes hosted by Mrs W W Davis and Robert Shilinglaw drew about 40 youths, with light refreshments. Sunday a pair of black driving horses owned by Wilbur Yount ran through Main Street without a buggy. D H Revel halted them. Yount was unhurt. horses and harness suffered injuries.
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Levi Davis
Jdt
Independence
W. R. Lockhart
Vinton
Margaret McLeish
Cedar Rapiis
L. O
Veachler
Myrtle Wheeler
Roy Haines
Wm. van Skike
van’ Skike
Lew Wheeler
West
W. H. Cooke
Vista
Brandon
Perry
John Eliott
Colorado
South Dakota
Wilbur Yount
D. H. Revel
Mr. Yount
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Gilbertville
Pelares
MT. Vernon
Robert Lemmer
Mr. Moon
Finchfard
Sarah Styles
Lemmer
Boies
Will Howe
Grace
Roy Phelps
George Phelps
Shell Rock
Boles
Waxwell
Wil Rundies
Peek
Cedir Falls
Eam Y
Fir
Folveyaee
Ris
Anta Hepp
Mra. FF
Webster
Cuick
Wall Williams
Irving Incuison
Horace Pont
Mmeou
Fowler Street
Maine
Council
Settle
Is Gostly
Rock
Prac
Campaign OF Education
Joan Hildebrand
Nestor
Eees
Os Aeet
Statenee
State Treasury
Tadeagen
The
Blackhawk
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