Great floods follow rains Cedar River reaches crest
Waterloo faces immense damage as Cedar River climbs to its highest level in eighteen years. Rescue crews work through the night in Westfield and paper mill districts, with widespread inundation along Calumet and Riverside additions. Factories suspend, streets flood, and boats ferry residents to safety as water reaches basements and threatens structures along Bridge Street and the Park Road area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Calumet
Riverside
Cedar River
Waterloo
En- Vira
Iowa Dairy and
Northey
Schering
Westfeld
Red Cedar Path
Westfieid
Blackhawt
Peer’ Lng
Chicago Great
GB 1 & P
Fay
Gig River
Distace
Nirvaclans
Lightniss Dump Wagon
Nauman
Rock Island
Iowa
Herrick Refrigerator
Western Elyria Wood
Canfield
Blackhawk
Arly
Bridge Street
Creamery Journal
People
Irving Hotel
T He Goody
Woods Bros
Jose
Mien
Commercial Street
Paul Davis Dry Goads
Linket
Friedl Halery
Friedl
Bese Hall
Tony
Red Cedar Pari
Ena Jto
Grand Stand
Calumet Addition
Virden Creek
Park Road
Logan Avenue
Chestnut Street
Kelly &Tanley His Drill Works
Crocery Dod
Waterloo Caskal
Gropery
Ankeny Street
N. Basses
East Fourth Street
Washoue
Molsberry Defends Congressional Candidacy Amid Debates in Des Moines
Senator Molsberry rejects rumors of withdrawal from the first district race. He stays in the field as house and senate consider measures on life insurance investigations, indeterminate sentences, and a primary election bill. Other actions include dairy and hospital measures, and a new five-member mileage book proposal for railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Maren
Sylvial
Molsberry
Stam
Hells
Ee Pla
Senate
Molaberry
House
Molshavy
Jatuison
Brooks
Hemi
Supreme Court
Jamigon
Bhl
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Chicago
Dlacoversd
Jdwisen
Agricultural Committee of the
Billa Pased
State Teachers Association
Smith
Wylant
Fienniken
Beuce
Dla Fal
Messis
English
Chassell
Messrs. Green
Hart
Temple
Green
Executive Council
McAlister
General Assembly
Nose
Weikht and
Webster
Primary and senate votes end election bills in Des Moines
In Des Moines the House defeated the Flenniken county option primary bill 33 to 81, effectively ending the push for a primary election law this session. The Senate rejected the indeterminate sentence and parole bill 18 to 28, a reform proposal for a reformatory at Anamosa with a parole board.
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Des Moines
March
He House
Pravlows
Hart
Senate
Will
Watmepgura
House
Crossley
Anatosa
Saunders
House Committee On Rallronils
Anicera
State Institutiona
State Board of Agriculture
Chassel
Wedded Stepdaughter Case Melds Backlash and Annulment
A Cedar Falls district court annulled the marriage of W Henry Qond and his stepdaughter Wise-willen Kamp performed on the 17th, after state law barred such unions. Four days later the couple sought legal guidance and had the marriage annulled with papers filed in court. Separately, Cedar Central railway company settlements end several suits over flooding from waterflow disruption on the Cedar Pass line. Damages totaling multiple small sums were agreed to and cases dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manehepter
W. Henry
Qond
Edgewood
News Central Railway Company
Cedar Pass
Cedar Falls
Contiguone
WM. Roehmler
Sarah Wing
P. Mommer Jr
Earl Owell
J. F. Yangin
Ovorge Alexander
Fate of the Waukena Seiner Safe in Cove
The Waukena seamer that sailed between Waterloo and the third cutoff last summer is in danger. Owner Lloyd Wilking anchored the steamer in a cove near the fee house on the east bank and sheltered it in a boat drain. The pressure was Iwaught under the twat that it Wire open the aides of the house and willand.
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Weaukenwine
Waterloo
Lloyd Wilking
Fee House
Wiland
Deed Declared Void and Mortgage Canceled in Court Decree
In Dubuque March 28 a Me dis trick court session addressed a forged deed and a quieting of title action. Judge O'Donnell issued a decree canceling the deed and mortgage, ordering recording marks that nullify the instruments, with the plaintiff to pay costs. The forged instrument and related schemes surfaced as the case proceeded.
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Dubuave
Jimney
Conlin
John J
O'Donnell
Nubugha
Plettitt
Hoover
Woover
Lin Purcase
Cascade
Geert. Tic
Tames
Contin
T. J. Mingrow
Tama Indian Trouble Ends With Police Shooting
Tama Indian troubles erupt as Poweshiek, an Tama Indian policeman, is ambushed by two older Indiana men around 4 o'clock Sunday. He dies from head wounds after being clubbed. Attack linked to Indian political factions. attacker identities withheld. Bar with bloodied stone reported at scene.
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Warn
Indiana
Powerhlek
Mint Lu
Hla Enemien
Divorces Reported In Tiverton Community
In Tiverton Woodlands and Beatrice Woollands are among recently divorced residents. The wife secured a divorce in Sid July this week via Judge Tamuell, while Walter Woodlands reportedly obtained a divorce in Sinseton, SD. They wed in Nebraska City three years ago and had cohabited since, with her parents living near Sidney. Walter Woodlands’ mother, Alice Williams, formerly county superintendent of Sebasty Invite County.
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Bsidney
Laws
Mareh
Woodlands
Gaddle
Mra
Beaha Woollanda
Tamuell
Walter Woodlands
Stlney
Tiverton
Alice Williams
Sebasty Invite
Greene Names City Officers In March Meeting
Greene voters elected Paul Devereaux as mayor and O Perrin McEnery J I Grady F L Stover BaneRsgr Frank Hanes as treasurer clerk and council members at Monday's meeting. Meinery represented stricter environmental stance among officials.
Starving to Death Prompted By Drug Use Seized by Cure
Mrs. Mary H Walters of St Clair St Columbia writes she was starving from a weak stomach and nerves driven by useless drugs. After Electric Bitters she reports sleep, appetite, and strength restored, claiming a complete cure with a health tonic guarantee from Wangler Bros and Tol druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St
Columbia
Sin
Besk Hewlth
Wangler Broa
City Ordinance Committee Raises Salaries in Friday Vote
The ordinance committee approved salary increases at an adjourned city council meeting. Mayor and council members gain 200 and 200 respectively while city attorney and health officer receive smaller hikes. The auditor’s pay jumps to 300 annually, with clerk adjustments noted. Council commended Auditor Thompson for his proven capability and service.
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Ces
Councilmien
Ealth
Beston
Ems - Saou
Alconhay
Anditar Ang
Thompson
Dewar Community Notes of Marriage and Local Happenings
The article records a marriage plan between Li reader and Mina Nellie Tunn, details about local residents like Joe Luu, Fats, and families including Wellney and Cap. Selypht, with notes on butter payments, a wage check, and farm activity. It mentions water questions, a “Lady in Black” clothing incident, and local social visits, with updates on residents such as Miss J. M. Holt, Sohn Fuchs, and Mrs. De, Van Metro, plus farm machinery purchases and corn deliveries.
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Ut—Niemeyer Uras
Lelppurd Sy Onrlond
Dailea
Mlotday Co
Wag
Paverhl Ab
Waterloo
Treat & Uy
Eleitlag
Joe Luu
Fats
Conele
Iran
Mina Nellie Tunn
Gui
Brather
Niel Wellney
Wellner
J. M. Holt
Sohn Fuchs
Fuchs
Hemeor
Thurdday
Dae
Independence Avenue
Priay
Phice
Durty
Tate Posacston
Bla Joh
Cedar Falle
Thia
Turner
Nueks
Allaut
van Metro
Nets
Tf. E. Shanks
Hank
Wowemer
Parett & Emeyt
Mil Webber
Barclay
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Comparative
Great Wester
Staeam
G. A
Syndicate
M.G. A
Fall Building
M. CG. A
Calumet Edilsion
Park Road Bridge
Alice
Cedar Walle
Cedar Alls
East Cedar Bank
Bert Honges
Uley
Reight House
Fastory
Fllinole
Heng Utlea
Parle Road
Banm & Scholes
Stay
Rath
Ando
Lieves
House Deverny
Bill
Dubuque Court
T. J. Mulsrew
Sidney
South Dakota
Greene
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