Election Supplies Rush As County Prepares For Voting Day
Auditor Rainbow coordinates a tight schedule to place election supplies two days before the election. printers race to deliver paylota poll books and materials to county divisions, with distribution planned Sunday prior due to staffing limits. In Waterloo, ward and township judges and clerks are listed for each precinct, detailing officials and assistants involved in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
Electon
Waterloo
Clarkal
Grettion
T. G. Menges
James Byrnes
W. B. Navman
Ira Hoover
F. L. Marquis
A. W. Brown
M. B Locke
HH. Hildebrand
T. M. Watts
J. E. Demster
L. Vale
J. B. Kaveht
C. W. Stlizon
B. H. Kaveht
M. Wyatt
Theo
Woltram
P. J. Martin
Charles F. Morrill
John F. Simpson
East
Waterloo Township
W. O. Leland
J. F. Owen
Ponsford
Bishop
D. C. Heary
Aa. G. Gimpholl
C. W. Spiker
Thos
Springer
M. $ Clue
H. Thompson
W C T U Meeting Delves Into Homes For Waterloo Boys
The Waterloo W C T U met in the M C A parlors with Mrs Ida Mitchell presiding. Mrs Devendorf urged aiding boys at home and warned of cigarette use leading to drink and gambling, stressing praise over fault finding to help boys thrive.
Death Comes Sud
Ewing W. Elam of 710 Wellington street died Thursday afternoon at 2 00 after a few hours illness from heart trouble. He was 1854 born and had lived in Greene and Waterloo before settling in Waterloo. Survived by wife and five children including Mrs Walter Potter and Mrs G A Crabbes. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing W. Elam
Christian Church
Noah Gatwick
Elmwood
Anna Sweetland
Gathatihau
Mexico
Ewing H. Elam
Wellington Street
B. E. McLaan
West Fourth Street
Hinch
Greene
Waterloo
Walter Potter
G. A. Crabbes
Moir and Benjamin Tie The Knot In Washington Street Wedding
At noon yesterday Miss Madeline Moir and Mr Henry Benjamin married at the bride’s home on Washington street in a ceremony before about forty relatives and friends. The Rev W B Sandford officiated with Miss Marsh providing music. The bridal party included Miss Moir’s sister Mrs McDougal and Mr Alexander Kerr. A five course luncheon followed as guests extended congratulations and the couple departed for their honeymoon with Mrs Benjamin en route to the east. Out of town guests included the groom’s sister Mrs Green of Evanston Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Moir
Henry Benjamin
A. Moir
Washington Street
Miriam Mareh
McDougal
Alexander Kerr
W. B. Sandford
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Miss Moir
Mrs. McDougal
Mies Moir
Henjamin
Missey Marie Hitchens
Gwyneth Sampson
Barristt McEachron
Margery Bown
Genevieve Zimmerman
Hattie Ma Son
Wir
Benjamin
East
Mrs. Green
Evanston, Il
Turner Beats Cannon In Fast Wrestling Bout At Waterloo
George Turner, the Iowa boy, defeated ex champion Tom Cannon in two falls at Waterloo. Cannon praised Turner and called for a return match as Turner dominated the second bout with a rapid half Nelson and a decisive final fall. Local preliminaries featured Mike Good vs Mike Buchner and Babcelis vs Oliver, with Good and Turner showcasing strength and technique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Tom Cannon
the Waterloo
George Turner
Iowa
Cannon
Mike Good
Mike Buehner
Hoya
Preyioda Iaiting
Good
Rod Oliver
Berebing
Oliver
Neleon
Titner
Gannon
Joe Punch
Nelson
Timaelf
Caanon
Harf Nelson
Ity
Acid Victim Annie Worller Remains In Critical Condition
A victim in an acid attack remains in danger after Wednesday night injuries. Reports say she endured severe burns but showed slight improvement and spent a relatively calm night, though her condition is still critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Worller
OWA PIONEERS DEAD AND PIONEER WIDOW DIES
Oldest Iowa resident El Chace died after a decline following a period of mental health decline in Tama County. Rockwell mourns Mrs. G. S. Rockwell widow of town founder, who died at 99 after long confinement. Nearby notes of visits, travel, and community remarks fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell
Iowa
Doctor Declared Innocent In Adultery Case At Newton
In Newton Iowa on Get(ober) 23 Justice J W Allfree declared Dr Perry Engle entirely innocent and the prosecution against his wife Mrs Engle was dismissed as malielous Also exonerated was Miss Mary McMannas who was arrested with him She was not tried and it was agreed they would be judged after the Dr Engle testimony The attorney J G Hawkins said further actions would be filed against Bro Bogie It is likely a divorce suit and a defamation/ damages suit will follow and both may seek annulment of their marriage bonds after the trial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Iowa
Get
J. W. Allfree
Perry Engle
Engle
Alifrea
J. G. Hawkins
Bro. Bogie
Dr. Engle
Miss McManung
Cheractér
Malistong
Minglee
LovmAae Wessperen
Misa Sibyl
Sibyl
Louise
Jodeon
Talag
Sibyl Stevenson
Chan
Miss Stevenson
Berttle
Girl Encounters Burglar in Shenandoah Home
In Shenandoah Iowa Miss Theresa Lyden awakened to find a burglar seated on a chair where she had laid clothes. The man asked for money claiming none was in the house and fled after she created a disturbance. Jewelry and some money were later found missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Iowa
Theresa Lyden
Sida Cauaintances
Miss Lyden
World Wanderer Arrested After Years on the Run
Bayard Brooks, a restless visitor from a Norwegian ship, surrendered to Des Moines police after two years of travel and fear of capture. He says he was converted at a Mason City Salvation Army meeting and came to Des Moines to confess. Brooks claims a three year mutiny sentence off Haiti and an escape from Newport News prison before an intended Newport, New Hampshire transfer. He hopes to return home to Georgia and seek guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
Newport
N. H
Brooks
Georgia
Women to remove hats in Boone Methodist services
Boone Iowa October 23 Methodist ladies council resolved to remove hats during sermons, to discard “marry widows” and dishpan affects, offer rear-seat seating for those who wish to remain hatless, and collect a small charge. Waverly Bremer County notes report locals improving health, corn husking bets, factory fire scare, and sugar beet receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone, Ta
Oet
Boone
Ladies' Ald Society
Teddy Jr. on the Job at Thompsonville Carpet Mill
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. begins a demanding five and a half day shift as a wool sorter at the Thompsonville carpet works, living in a modest house near the plant and enduring early starts, late finishes, and tough labor under manager Higgins who warns he may be disciplined if misbehaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
of &Arpel Company
Thompsonville
Conn
Teddy
Teddy Junior
Aralyat
White House
Higgins l
Higgina
Roosevelt
Eddy
Enfield Country Cub
Calumet Club
Roccardit
Hartford
Apringfeld
Finns Expand Woman Suffrage Elected Parliament
The Finnish parliament sees progress for women with nineteen women elected to the first and twenty five to the second term. A quote from the Atlanta Constitution references older male resistance and a jocular reply about enduring lack of rhetoric. Home Notes notes describe amber formation as resin and composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, clay, alumina and silica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anya
Atlanta Constitution
Amber
Pensioned For Life. A tale of misunderstandings and love
Sibyl Stevenson quarrels with her maid Louise over a mysterious letter. A staged meeting at a pine grove leads to truth, a cleverly orchestrated plot, and a marriage proposal centered on ensuring Louise’s future with a pension. Judge Judson confirms the ruse and pledges to support Sibyl and Louise.
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W.O
Bela Boon
Roger Leavitt
Gedar Falls
Ida Mitchell
Cedar Rapids
BE. M. Devendorf
M.C. AL
McClure
Henry Smith William
Tudison
Jayne
West First Street
Sami
Ankeny Street
Robert Potter
Danger, Cole
Moir-Benjamin
Eerren
Eli Chase
State
Tama
Rackwell
el Chace
Dand
Gilberts
Lone Trea
Tamu County
Fifries
Insane Commission
Raymond
Mae London
Sycamore
Iit
Alice Norris
Murphy
Margaret
W. J. Edwards
Northeastern Iowa Teachers Association
John Wingert
Engelfield
Sauk
Canada
Roborts
Jamia Edwards
A. Ortner
Barclay
Alvin Eck
Littleton
Town
A. Burt
Eck
Burt
Hilm
Battle Mountain Sanitarium
Hot Springs
S.D
Bele
Mra
Reeve
Tipton
Ayts
Sier
Lynn Smith
Will Pope
Wiliam Durt
Cincinnati
World Wanderer
Des Moines
Cc. W. Rehe
Vermont Street
Hig
Bremer County
Moea van Styke
Coyn
Chas. Colburn
Colburn
Moss
Waverly
Burton
Sweet
Klin
J.P. Duvall
Waverly Ling
Duvall
Waverly Independent
Sugar Co
A. Winchell
Nat Elle
Geo. Prottengeler
Leonard Miller
Iowa Sugar Co
Zimmerman
Geo
Logan Avenue
Rev. Staufacher
de. J. A. Pinkerton
Tyner
A. H. Pinkerton
Nebraska
Teddy, JR
Thompesnville
Hemerson County
Tex
Cain Cox
Athens
Cox
Tmey
Jennie Lee
Sibyl Brevengon
Laulee
Louisa
Elbyl
Paris
Judson
Thera
Secrat
Lonussa
Jucson
Ahery
Ble
Misa Lawton
Biley
Isto
Dart
Sybil
Aba
Warty
Harry
Lovina
Siuyl
J. A. Martel
Eit
Platary
Vercors
Clelles
Treves
Statong
Orelles
Percy
Grande
Veyties
Mmestone
Belgium
Htratat Thera
Sngler
Mary
W. B
Lamedon Field
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