Street Car Strike Settled After Arbitration
The Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern street railway strike ended Thursday night with both sides conceding. All men with clean records will be re employed, a grievance committee will be available, and workers may organize without discrimination. Fourty four sympathetic strikers may return to their old jobs, while public patronage to Chautauqua and the system’s service resumes without boycott fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Northern
L. S. Cass
Assiatant
Frank McDonald
Street Railway
J. R. Howard
B. G. Pullen
Central Labor Body
Walter Hammitt
E. MM. Jolla
Street Car Men's Union
Sorikers
Gedus
Paris
Patrouze & Firm
Chautauqua
Great Northern
St Paul
Lamb
Lath
Little Girl’s Arm Torn Off in Island Accident
Dubuque reports an 11 year old girl on an island opposite the city had an arm torn off by her younger brother with a shotgun. The incident occurred as the brother was allegedly aiming at a hawk. the gun discharged, leaving the girl in despairing condition. The narrative notes the tragedy and the boy’s age and residence. NICKEL SAVES A BOY'S LIFE Bullet Struck Five Gent Piece In Hie, Pocket, , Council Bluffs, May. 10.-A Sent piece in the pocket of Russell Williams, a lad 14 years old, is all that saved his life Thursday morning. Russell and friends were walking home from a park when they confronted LaFayette Dailey, a man posing as a trucker. Dailey drew a revolver and fired into the crowd. A bullet struck Williams, deflecting by the money in his pocket and lodging in his leg. Dailey was arrested and charged with attempted murder. He is married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Mildred Stumpf
Hawk
Council Bluffs
Russell Wilams
Russell
LaFayette
Union Pacific
Dailey
Williams
Jn Histeg
Pana
Sycamore Street
W. A. Bryant & Sons Company
Faily
Dependence Avenue
F. B. Ald Society
J. M. Northup
Eleanore Hyde
South Dakota
Mandames
J. T Miller
B.C. Adana
Molloy
J.B. Murphy
Sumner
J. Shannon
John
Waterloo
Henry Trebon
Ward B. Agnew
Lester Kendall
P.T. Kraft
P. F. Damge
Oelwein
Sift Mira
Norman
G. W. Dickerson
P. J. Miles
J. Sayles
W. B. Agnew
Pearl Adems
Dunkerton
Mré
Flora B. Higbe
Harry Gerbeart and
Marshall Town
W. B
Agnew
F. G. Everett
C. D. Bothwell
Catherine Leehy
Isaac Agnew
Roscoe
Etta Agnew
Independence
John Hick
Reybern
Chas
H. Phelps
J. E. Schumacher
Allison
J. F. Murphy
Sioux City
James Curdywag
Waterloovieltor
Drs. Redeman
Dunkelberg
Kersting
South Main Street
Tripoli
Lyman Chapin
Waverly
E. H. Martin
Fred Oltrogge
Will Leese
J. A. Martin
J.H Mueller
Misa Maggie Adair
A. G.kampméier
Readiga
Mr. Mueller
Short Fall Breaks Lady's Hip in Kingsley Avenue Incident
Mrs Eunice H Young aged 80 on Kingsley avenue near Hoie Park slipped while about to sit and fell, breaking her hip at noon Friday. She was taken to Presbyterian hospital in serious condition with concerns over survival given her age.
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Eunice H. Young
Kingsley Avenue
Hoie Park
Wife of Karl Kilian Dies After Illness in Waterloo
Mrs. Philopena Kilian aged 46 died at 9 am Friday from typhoid fever and heart trouble after a two week illness. She lived at 501 Lawn street with husband Karl Kilian and children William Lena and Nettie. Born Gerholt July 23 1864 in Germany she had first married Fred Elsemiller producing two children Carl and Minnie Elsemiller. The Kilian family moved from Clarkeville to Waterloo seven years ago, and six surviving siblings and a sister in Germany are listed.
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Philopena Kilian
Karl Kilian
Sumner
Ming Minnie
Elsémiller
Urbana
Karl Killan
Germany
America
Clarkeville
Waterloo
Mr. Killan
Dusiness
William
Lena
Nettie Kilian
Alster Arly
Philip Gerholt
Minneapolis
Fred
Carl
Nettie Gerholt
All Must Connect Sewer Gas And Water Con Nections
City ordinance urges developers to tie sewer gas and water lines together to prevent future street disruption. Officials say the act will remove need to repave streets later, reducing long term maintenance and street openings.
Cedar Falls Churchboards plan meeting next Tuesday
A special session of the Methodist official boards from Waterloo Cedar Falls convenes in Cedar Falls Tuesday May 14 at 730 p m. A chartered rapid transit car will carry members and wives from Cedar Falls to Waterloo with luncheon by the First M H church. Program topics include Sunday school interest benevolences and spiritual qualifications of officials.
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Methodist “Episcopal” Churches of
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
West Park Avenue
Commercial Streets
Reiring
M. ¥ ’Avery
G. W. Samson
W. W. Wyaat
St. Paul's Church
Calumet Addition
Bankers' Association Delegates Return From Cedar Rapids
Waterloo bankers from Black Hawk, Bremer, Benton, Buchanan, Johnson, Linn, and Tama counties arrived home after a Cedar Rapids meeting. About 100 members attended a adding machines contest with Davenport Des Moines and Cedar Rapids operators. Schmidt of Davenport set a 6 minute 46 second record. others debated burglary guards and mortgage loan policy for national banks.
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Bankers' Association
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Bankers’ Association of Town
Blackhawk
Bremer
Benton
Buchanan
Johnson
Linn
Fama
Davenport
Des Moines
Schmidt
D. J. McKee
Sista Bank
J. W W. Bowdish
Cedar Rep
Mr. Wilcox
Iowa City
F. F. McElhinney
Eb, Coolidge
W.C. Laein
W. R. Jameson
J. D. Easton
D. Schultz
E. Ye Muler
Face Unwashed for Fifteen Years Beloved Webster City Woman
Miss Amanda Johnson of Webster City Iowa has not washed her face for fifteen years. At fifty she is unmarried but described as cheerful bright and attractive with a flawless complexion. She claims soap and water harm her skin and intends to skip washing for another fifteen years.
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Webster City
Iowa
Amanda Johnson
Miss Johnson
Snow Record Set as Waterloo Sees Snow Flurries
Snow fell Friday in Waterloo with a new snow flurries record for the date. A mixture of sleet and rain occurred for a time this morning as the temperature dropped to 40 degrees. The thermometer showed a more than 40 degree drop since Thursday night, highlighting unusual temperature swings for the period.
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Waterloo
Spelling Contest Chooses Northern Poyner Reps
The May 30 spelling contest at Free Baptist church determined Northern Poyner township representatives for the Daily Reporter gold medal. Mia Nellie Rutter of No 6 won the oral segment and Miss Nellie (Jenie) Rutter topped the written test. both will serve in the county contest. A box social, led by Colonel Beaumont of Waterloo, replaced an admission fee and raised funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewar
Poyner
Daily Reporter
Free Baptist Church
Poyner Township
Mia Nellie Rutter
Raymond
Misa Nellie
Jennie
Colonel Beaumont
Waterloo
Fire alarms respond to early morning blaze in vacant flat
A Friday fire at a corner West Fifth and Commercial streets building prompted quick response after alarms failed to alert tenants. Fire spread from bed clothing near a stove pipe in a second story room but was contained by water. chemical extinguishers remained unused.
Town and Township Fairbanks 2 Percent Hom
A fragmented notice references Fairbanks and a 2 percent homestead item. Readable details are limited. summarize indicates municipal or township context with a housing tax or homestead policy affecting Fairbanks. Further specifics are not clear from the OCR snippet.
Obituary and town notes from Raymond Iowa era
The Raymond area reports the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ora Sly of Waterloo buried in Fairbank cemetery after death Tuesday. Jacob Welter dies of consumption, funeral at Raymond Catholic church. Various local activities include church events, house updates, fires with minimal damage, a chalk talk by Rev Hawn, and community notices about visitors, farming, and school contests.
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Tren
Ora Sly
Waterloo
Fairbank
Oeg
Peter McCunnift
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Waterfield
Lynn Hobson
Denver
Colorado
Mee
J. W. Hoban
Mesdames-Carpenter and Thompson
Peter O'Connor
Charlie Raub
Raymond
Thos, Smith
Cather
Ine Smith
C. A. Smith's
Jacob Welter
State Board For Health
Hawn
Lilla Hawn
Ethel IG
Aston
George Dixon
Charles Prangley
Claire Parker
Glenn
R. T. Smalling
Janesville
Glenn Parker
J. W
L. D. Hobson
Graham Young
Philips
Phillipe
Oliver Douglass
Raymond Catholic
Marble
Ed. Helple
Dr. Phillips
Smith
A. C. BE Sperman
Waterloo school board selects new teachers for year
The Waterloo independent school district board announced new hires Miss Imo Moler for high school mathematics Miss Lavie Shively from Ann Arbor physics and possibly math assist, and Lulu Gardner from Pantwater named for kindergarten Also local residents and visitors noted including Dr Redeman and Dr Dunkelberg purchasing Kersting estate lots to build residences and a new German Evangelical parsonage, with various movements and visits recorded.
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Independent School District of
Waterloo
Imo Moler
Town Falls
Lavi S. Shively
Ann Arbor
Mich
Migs Lulu Gardner
Pantwater
The
Lowell
Thaws Unite To Aid Harry In Dire Jeopardy
Pittsburg reports relatives of Harry Kendall Thaw set aside quarrels to back his second trial. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw arrives to seek reconciliation with her mother and Mrs. Holman while Olive branches are extended by the elder Thaws. Measles affect several homes in the city.
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Pittsburg
Harry Kendall Thew
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry Thaw
Lyndaurat
William Thaw
Charles 3. Holman
Brookline
Bennington Township Spelling Contest Sets Daily Reporter Medal
The Bennington township spelling contest to select representatives for the county contest drew a large crowd at Gresham schoolhouse. Sixteen to eighteen contestants, two per school, faced written and oral tests with Miss Fanny Sage of No. 4 excelling in writing and Russell Sage winning the oral round and earning the county representation. Essays by Ramona Daniels and Mabel Rogers recalled local school history, while Sage's family long taught in the district and the old Blakeville building, built by Horatio Sage, remains a milestone in local education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greatham
Iowa
Bennington Township
Bennington
Daily Reporter
Delong
Iin
Mme Fanny Sage
Sehool
Fanny
Russell -Zage
School No. 4
Russell
Ramona Daniels
Gresham
Mabel Rogers
Blakevilla
Toads
Blakeville
Misa Rolger
Russell Sage
Horatio Sage
Wolf bounty and horse racing prospects at Independence
The Independence area reports active wolf bounties with several captures and payments totaling two dollars per pup and five dollars for adults. Simultaneously, summer brings more horse training than any season since Kite track’s abandonment, with stables of Rockwell Bates Trask Sensory and notable horses including Early Reaper Major Mason Alcantarus Adriton and Beauty 2:20.
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Bulletin-Journal
Hayes
Hundley
Buffalo
P. ‘Anderson
H. Kubrke
Littleton
Tvs
Welt
Lamont
Horsea Ind
Independence
Frank Rockwell
J. C. Bates
Frank Trask
Floyd Sensory
Barly Reaper
Major Mason
Alcantarus
Adriton
Beauty
Bates
Barly ‘Reapers
Trask
Reaper
Hoy Gardner sells fine hogs in Laporte area record sale
Hoy Gardner of Tagle township sold nine hogs to Busman & Co in Laporte City. The herd averaged 339 pounds and brought $1,256.40. Justin Prescott and Miss Ethel Kelley were married at Waterloo on the first of the month. Prescott is a Laporte City piano tuner and Kelley is Rev. George Kelley’s daughter, former pastor at Emanuel chapel in Spring Creek township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte and Vicinity
Hoy Gardner
Tagle Township
Busman & Co
Laporte City
Gardner
Justin Prescott
Ethel Kelley
Waterloo
Prescott
Miss Kelley
George Kelley
Emanuel
Spring Creek Township
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