Townships lose entire trustee board in mass resignations
The Waterloo township board of trustees quit en masse with John Call, JC Dalley and A G Campbell resigning amid public criticism and failure to secure a road superintendent. Peter Federspiel also resigned his Poyner township post. County Auditor Rainbow weighs appointments as more deputies threaten to resign.
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Board of Supervisors
Waterloo Township
John Call
JC. E. Dalley
A. G. Campbell
Great Western Offers Quick Coastal Travel Arrangements
This notice urges travelers planning coastward trips on the low fare to book immediately to secure tourist berths and reliable accommodations. It promotes the Great Western line as the convenient option via Twin Cities or Kansas City with through tourist sleepers on Wednesdays and Saturdays and invites calls, letters, or phone inquiries.
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Great Western
Twin Cities
Kansas City
Treason Plans Tattooed On Back Of Soldier Fiancee
Berlin April 2 A young German officer faces trial for betrayal to obtain funds to wed. Lieutenant August Schoroeder of Posen plotted to steal fortress plans and tattoo them on his fiancee Ida Mullerthal to smuggle them to Russia for 25 000. The lover and the woman faced scrutiny after her Warsaw trip and sudden wealth, with authorities probing their actions.
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Berlin
Russia
August Schoroeder
Posen
Ida Mullerthal
Warsaw
Schoroeder
Ada
Schorveder
Fraulein
Mullerthal
Mystery of the disrobing prisoner revealed
The narrative describes a prison interview where a girl pleads innocence after being forced to undress as guards question her. Ida Mullerthal’s identity is exposed by pins on her shoulders linking to a secret fortune, triggering sobs as the truth emerges. Budapest origin noted, but no official confirmation available. The letter from P. L. Baker praises Foley Kidney Pills for kidney relief.
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Priso Mstrom
Ida Mullerthal
Ida
Budapest
Amusements: Spring maid and violin virtuoso visit Waterloo
Miss Hason, the diminutive star of The Spring Mall, billed as a leading world actress, performs Wednesday April 3 at the Waterloo. On Monday April 16 Jam Kubelix, famed Bohemian violinist, offers a likely farewell in the U S and Canada after a four year layoff, reportedly practicing seven hours daily en route. Robert Stevenson of Council Bluffs reports Foley Kidney Pills eased his kidney and rheumatic pains.
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Hason
Spring Mall
America
Europe
Lily Elsie
Jam Kubelix
the Waterloo
United States
Canada
Fred C. Whitney
Rubelik Tiret
Atill
Robert Stevenson
5Th Ave
Council Bluffs
Town
Foley
H. W. Taggart
Interest in colored school appeal by Rev Broyles
Rev R A Broyles of Rock Island the field superintendent of the Noxubee Industrial School at McLeod Mississippi addressed First M E and First Presbyterian churches on Sunday. The twelve year old school on a forty acre farm serves 14 000 local negro children of whom 6 000 have never attended school. Dr J O Stevenson of Waterloo sits on the advisory board and contributions may be sent to him at 611 Washington street Des Moines Iowa. Meanwhile county auto license funds will be apportioned with each county receiving over 2400 for road improvement and distribution expected Friday or Saturday.
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R. A. Broyles
Rock Island
Noxubee
McLeod
Misa
M. E
First Presbyterian
J. O. Stevenson
Waterloo
Washington Street
Des Moines
W. W. Morrow
Farmer newspaper bundle offer near Waterloo
Waterloo Evening Courier subscribers can get three papers for 3.16 by mail The Waterloo Evening Courier Iowa Homestead Des Moines and the monthly Corn published at Waterloo All old and new subscribers may join One year for 3.10 by mail payments in advance Corn serves farmers growing grain and grasses to improve soil fertility The People's Store advertises children s spring suits 298 to 698 at 223 West Fourth Street
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Waterloo
Iowa Homestead
Des Moines
Waterloo Evening Courier
Woodmen Circle Social Planned for Wednesday Evening
The Woodmen Circle ladies auxiliary to the Woodmen of the World and Hawkeye Camp will host a social session tomorrow night in foash hall at 7:45 PM. The program features orchestra, piano and harp solos, readings, and an address by the state manager. Public and members, families, and friends are invited to enjoy the program, social hour, and dance afterward.
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Woodmen Circle
Woodmen of the World
Hawkeye Camp
Foash Hall
Illustrated Bible by The Evening Courier Draws Praise
The Afternoon Courier features a New Illustrated Bible with six hundred subjects drawn from specified verses by world class artists. Edward W Bok commends its reserve and intelligence, noting eye teaching pictures explain difficult passages. Six certificates and a small expense buy a volume today.
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Evening Courier
Edward W. Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Mr. Bok
Iowa River at Highest Stage Prepares Belle Plaine Borders
Belle Plaine April 3. The Iowa river rises to its highest stage since 1890 amid flooding concerns. Guards have been stationed to prevent crossing as waters advance, prompting emergency measures and warnings for nearby residents.
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Iowa River
Belle Plaine
Iri
Guarda
River floods threaten Belle Plaine area and dam failure blamed
The river bridges south of Belle Plaine and Salt creek to the west are swollen with high water. Local reports say the flood stems from a dam failure at Montour. The Belle Plaine post office has become a government postal savings bank, takes a month's leave, and will depart Monday for Wilbur Nebraska to visit a seriously ill mother. Mrs Lowe plans to visit her Auburn, Nebraska relatives. In the pastor’s absence, the pulpit will be supplied.
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Belle Plaine
Salt Creek
Montour
Wilbur
Neb
Pastor Given A Leave Of Absence
Rev C R Lowe pastor of St Luke s English Lutheran church has been granted a leave of absence from his duties as reported in local church notices. The move follows medical and personal considerations affecting his congregational responsibilities and may impact church services during the period of leave.
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C. R. Lowe
St. Luke's English Lutheran Church
Hag
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