Waterloo Victorious in 1907 Baseball Title defend
Waterloo wins the 1907 baseball pennant in the lowstate league after a three game series against Burlington. The six thousand fans witnessed Waterloo’s superior pitching and defense, tallying thirty hits to sixteen and securing the championship in a decisive display on the Western Diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Monarchs of All Og
Slory
Condlom
Curtis
Grulk
Red Coday Park
Etrugeia
Burlington
Tadms
Tandom
Central West
Natal Chat
Ménon
Gan
McMilan
Oud Elders House
Bogie
Torlov
Steld
Aitless
Babe” Towne
Gapper
Hetty” Green
Bur
Mugton
W. B. Hollenbeck
Burington
Madght
Giy
Ackerman Sues For Divorce and Damages Over Trees
The Waterloo area reports A J Ackerman filing for divorce from Emma Riggs, citing cruelty and neglect over years including beating and lack of support. Also, Emma seeks damages for trees destroyed in a dispute tied to property and a cow incident involving W Goodwin and a rapid transit accident. A series of local civil actions include claims for damages, unpaid accounts, and possession disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Ackerman
New ‘Hampton
Mra
Ackerman
Rauch
Ernest J. Ackerman
Hames
City
Cty
West Fourth
Waterloo
Curtis
Com- Bhour
Defend- Ocruiksbank
I Lizette
Acceed
Wiltes
Pennington
Clark
Arenes
Aldiet Ais
Orthard
Rose
Bere
Howse
Kennedy
Powne
Ded Spencer
Sukcurrenrs Broggeman
Rindle
Ted A. Olthe
Cedar
Wly
Northe
Imig
Bis
Pak Athe
W. A. Goodwin
Cedar Falls
Mro Hil
Gota
Pi Woich
Burlington
Freight Waterloo
Jpurlington
Jocaecee
Oca
Thors
Telli
Firieg
Buriington
Entaials
Funeral services postponed for infant death and relatives
Fractured, garbled notice reports the death of Mrs Esthur A and an infant daughter near Winthrop. Funeral arrangements are incomplete as families deal with multiple losses and a postponed service indefinite. Detailing unclear due to damaged text, but notes indicate Canadian travel and prior family ties.
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Mra. Esthur A
Daughteke
Dinole
Canada
Local Cleaning Method Aims To Enter Market
A new cleaning method using compressed air is described as a quick, fabric friendly process. Local entrepreneurs plan to market machines and services from September 1 to 20, expecting rapid adoption and success without removing carpets or drapery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An Tite
Mother Kills Two Children in Bed in Johnstown
Johnstown Pennsylvania September 13 two small children of Mrs Catharine Thomas an inmate of the county arms base were found dead in bed, strangled. Mrs Thomas confessed she killed the children saying she was afraid her husband who is serving a term at the work house for alleged non support would take them from her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Catharine Thomas
County Arms
Local notes of Raymond and surrounding area obituary and social news
A Raymond area column records visitors and mourners for the Douglass funeral, mentions neighbors and relatives in attendance, a newborn girl at Ed Carroll’s, and several residents traveling to Waterloo and Dubuque events. The piece notes two boys, Theodore Conkey and others, with local schooling updates and community chatter.
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E. B
Ennis
Harold
Victor
Helen Dickinson
Helen Sedgwick
Batanley
Grace
du Bois
Ondar
Stork
Carroll
Douglass
Iar
AL Wi Dickinson
Pesadens
California
Phillipe
Theodore Conkey
Lyan Smith
Fortitte
O’connor
Perone
Heiple
Ber
Waterfield
Bévaras i
Waterlo
Vittor ‘Philips
Noes ‘Winithrop
Clayton Phillipe
Alice Elsperman
Lewis, Xing
Joseph King
Cedar
Skinner
Charley Newton
Edington
George Hie
Capt. Cotton
Waterloo
J. H. Douglass
D. Heiple
Bye
Ketchum Probes Rock Island Wreck Findings
Des Moines reports Ketchum, chair of the state railroad board, returned from Cedar Falls after a thorough look at last week’s Rock Island wreck. He will file a full report but said no one could be blamed, calling it one of those catastrophic events with no clear cause. The incident was reported under a new law not yet generally observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketchum
Norrig- Disester
Des Moines
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Cedar Falls
Rock Island
Foreign concert representatives threaten action on groceries
Representatives report testing groceries sold locally and compare prices. In Waterloo stores vanilla eight ounce bottle quoted at 104 dollars versus 40 cents usual, lemon extract four ounces at 43 cents versus 20 cents, baking powder six ounce can at 87 cents versus 25 cents, revealing price and purity concerns amid regulatory checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Wright
Waterloo
Remon
Peeesa Abeang
Actoritaig
Ackley Editress Weds Winter in Intercounty Journal Nuptials
The Inter-County Journal editor and publisher W A Winter of Minneapolis marries Ora Scales in Ackley. The ceremony unites longtime journal figure J H Beales second daughter and the couple will reside in Ackley where Mrs Winter will continue the Journal.
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Add
Aptian
Bonday
W. A. Winter
Mites Beales
J. H. Beales
Iowa
Journal
Waterloo area notes and obituaries cross 1903 items
Local tidbits record farm work, threshing, and weed control with references to Dunkerton Waterloo Independence and Fairbank visitors. Notable obituary notes include Mrs Rechkemmer aged about 126th day of Agri. Other items mention ball games, repairs, and travel to Waterloo for social and church events.
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G. A. Sims
Lennie
Kraft House
J. B. Roberts
O. M
Independence
J.B
J. F. Murphy
J. T. Lee
Waterloo
Wee Stara
F. W. Hunt
Mies Lulu
Ethel Georges
Mabel Behrack
Oelwein
J. T. Willer
Viet
Birdie
Port
W. A. Elfott
Colweln
P. F. Damge
Mies i
Chicago
Jerome Maley
Iowa
Patis
John’ O'Malia
Higbee
Olfeé -Elliott
Wellcoma
Aja
Ethel Dorland
I West ‘Union
Sith
Mia
A Dorland
Mabel Schrack Jett
Winnebugh City
Minn
Parker College
Hugh ‘Leehéy
Wat Halt
Independenes
Hahn
Independance
Frank Sanborn
Mary
Banbont Jett
John Echkeminér
Kingdom of Wurtemburz
German Lutheran Church
Fairbank
Waterloo Liners
L- Wilbur
Fineh
Waterloo Red Sox
Red Sox
William Datty
CG. W. Wolgamot
Weetey
AL. Clow
Laporte
Fatal Collision Near Central Station Numbs Waterloo Crew
A violent train wreck on the central route left Weatherford operator Weatherford dead after a rear-end collision with a heavily loaded freight. The engine plowed into the caboose and box cars, wreckage cleared quickly, and repairs ordered to Waterloo yard.
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Weatherford
Traveler Prophet Foretells End of World in Fort Dodge Visit
Independence Iowa writer John C. Busby reports his Fort Dodge trip with vivid travel impressions. He blends astronomy and prophecy noting a hot September, Mars storms, and a sunlit future end of days. He signs as C P M astronomer writer and seer.
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John G
Busby
West
Fort Dodge
Sypaum City
Independence
Sept
Wateriog
Sinoje Central
Momnt
Bert Wa Seanea
Waterloo
Ike
A. Kalfe
Wali & Big Daily
Parrott
Rome
Mars
John C. Busby
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Halry" Green
lBad
Maneger
Wen
MRA. A. J. Ackerman Sues
Emma Riggs
JW. Ay Goodwin
Berg
Bret
Hollenbeck
Nagwe
Tome. Lemma
Coucrtuter
Burlington Kennedy
Towne
Bruggémin
McMillan
Slapnicka Wis
Bers
Hills
Magee
Lizatte
Mages
Sist-Bage
Hollanbesk
Hollenback
Doubie
Slapnicka
Wilkes
Tors
Lizella
Bekman
Palse
Hoffman
Bares
Waterlono Cement Machinery Company
J. Ts. Russell
Yale
Cedar Falla
Dubuque
W. C. Richards
Hudeon
Dalietrayer Funes
Hudson
Jth
Liege
Augia
Raymond
Ackley Editress
Intercounty
Minneapolis
Paper
Out Ackley
EL O
Philips
Miss Dickineca
Phillips Sod Misa
Grace DeBels
Lyon Sulth Wees
Wathesiagtic
Derington
Mra C O
Brith
Nin Maude
Calera
Federspiel
Fred Willard
Bend Tcaught
Allen
Dewar
Wight
Sone
Pad Schuyler -Brothera “Feahtogled
Barclay
Tom' Fisher
Amon
Trathmen
Webster City
Osage Street
Misson
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