Pocket gophers plentiful drive bounty payouts in county
County Auditor Rainbow reports about 250 dollars paid in bounties on pocket gophers since July 1. The pests are numerous this spring, damaging meadows they favor for work. Youths have long led the 8 cent per head bounty struggle, yet gophers remain plentiful. Cedar Falls Township resident Fred Rekers handed in 1 Goose pairs of claws, earning 1 44, with Rainbow noting the remaining fraction must await. Also, sewer work on Mulberry Street will pause service for up to three weeks, with Interurban cars rerouted via East Fourth Street.
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Waterloo
East Fourth Street
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C.T
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Cedar Ralls & Northern
Waterloo dominates Brandon in Red Cedar clash
At Red Cedar Park Waterloo swept Brandon with Gasper dominating, while Brandon’s offense produced little. The crowd of over a hundred fans saw Waterloo’s clear edge as Curtis hit a home run and the series outcome favored Waterloo three games to none.
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Brandon
Red Cedar Park
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Manitoba
Boads
Branden
Curtis
Pennington
Searles
Brandana
Dahlgreem
Cruikshank
Foster
Lewis
Magee
Patterson
Burlington and Kewanee Battle to 7 7 Tie in Sixteen Inning Game
Burlington and Kewanee played a marathon sixteen inning tie score 7 to 7 on Burlington home grounds. Slap Sicke and agner pitched for Burlington and Kewanee respectively as fourteen hits to ten favored Burlington while both teams committed four errors. The report also notes Ray Raymond’s prior season in the Southern league and mentions players Katie Woodring and Crulkshank among others. The surrounding items describe other local games and upcoming events.
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The
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Slapsicke
Ag Ner
Chicago
Bugs
Raymond
Land Fraud Charge Defeats Senator Fulton in Oregon Primaries
Portland May 4 The charge of participating in public land frauds caused the defeat of Senator Fulton in the Oregon primaries. Henry W. Cake received the Republican nomination for United States senator. Mr Cake is president of the Portland chamber of commerce. Fulton faced widespread criticism as an undesirables figure from many areas.
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Oregon
Portland
Ore
Fulton
Henry W. Cake
United States
Cake
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Sioux City Des Moines and Denver Omaha score update
Yesterday's results show Western League Sioux City a beat Des Moines 0 and Denver Omaha halting Pueblo Lincoln. American League Chicago 3 Cleveland 0. National League Chicago 4 St Louis 22 with Pittsburg 1 Cincinnati 4. Burlington reports rain affected game details with from May 4 and fraternal event mentions in Battle Creek.
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Omaharale
Pueblo-Lincoln
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Pittsburg
Gincinnati
Burlington
April was Normal Red Sox Win at Fairbank
The Red Sox defeated Fairbank 2 to 1 in a pitchers battle on Fairbank grounds. Brostrom pitched giltedge ball with two hits and nine strikeouts, Fergeman behind the plate excelled, and Fairbank’s Fine pitched well allowing eight hits and eleven strikeouts. Fairbank scored in the third. Red Sox tallied in the fourth and eighth. April’s weather ranged from heat to freezing with a near normal climate overall.
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Poal Somers
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Hine
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Mealey
Iaet
Zeta
Local notes and social items from Town and Township
Mrs L C G McKee returned to Plainfield after two years at Oscar Thompson's. J D Barber of Grinnell visited his daughter Mrs P E Stuart. Ernest Foster left for Bellingham Washington to join family. Sam McLarnan to fill job at Kitchen Harker's. Sept. aid Mrs Patten hosted seniors and teachers with games and refreshments. H O Potter invited Mr Hershberg for a ride. horse bolted and both were spilled but unharmed. Miss Margaret McGregor returned from Winnebago to teach near town. Carroll Bartsch quarantined with diphtheria, second local case lingered this week.
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Margaret McGregor
Winnebago
Minn
Carroll Bartsch
Lina Bartsch
May 4 notes and local visits in Aplington
Mrs Siight bought two Royce estate lots between C J Warring and the school block to build a modern residence. Miss Rynna Blyter and Irene Van Deest visited Britt. The band opened its concert last Saturday. Will Ontjes went to Mason City on business. Clara Dehn visited Cedar Falls relatives. Funeral services for Mrs Great held in Waterloo. Rev A Williams sick but improving. S R Blackmore of Freeport IL visited his brother here.
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Royce
C. J. Warring
Rannia Bwyter
Irene van Deest
Britt
Will Ontjes
Mason City
Clara Dehn
Cedar Falla
Irs
Waterloo
New Hampton Notes On Waterloo Visits And Travels
May 4 reports from New Hampton highlight Tekippe traveling to Waterloo to explore his exhaustless reversible valve engine model. Lee Miller spent several days in Waterloo with friends. Mrs. N Ennessy Jett visited Wisconsin due to her mother’s illness. Mrs. Charles Ward and Yelva returned from Waterloo where they visited her father Mr. Sheldon. Mrs A Schwarke of Waterloo returned home after being called to Lawler by her mother’s death. Charles Wencklin resumed work in Waterloo after a week with his parents.
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Waterloo
Lee Miller
N. Ennessy Jett
Wisconsin
Charles Ward
Yelva
Sheldon
A. Schwarke
PARKERSBURG NOTES AND LOCAL CHANGES
May 4. Mrs Helen Flynn and her daughter Nellie return from California after a wintry visit. Harry Buckham back at IC depot, Jack Stteels at Laseys, Supervisor McTaggart visits from Du Mont, A Foote on Minnesota trip, Krotaer family move, Jim Erickson to Traer Northwestern depot, Miss Ethel Ferguson visiting New Hartford, Wil Brandenburg visits from Kesley. Woodmen lodge enlists new members Friday then Royal Neighbors banquet. Katie Trepkes visits Cedar Falls, Margaret Anderson nurses at Aplington this past week. CHARGES AGAINST RICH LAWYER New York May 4 Carl Fischer Hansen charged with extortion. alleged to have forced a Philadelphia man to pay 15000 to avoid trial. Hansen says retainer and broader implications. Fancy Strawberries 17 cents box at Cc H EIGHMEY'S.
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Nellie
California
Harry Buckham
EB. D. Losey's
Jack Stteels
Lasey's
James McTaggart
DuMont
A. Foote
Minnesota
M. W
Katie Trepkes
Cedar Falls
Margaret Anderson
Aplington
New York
Carl Fischer-Hansen
Court of General Sessions
Hansen
Philadelphia
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