John Waldman Dies of Stroke in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls man 65, a member of the First Lutheran Church, dies after stroke two days after paralysis. Survived by wife Anna Margaret Friedhein and three children Margaret Nanette Henry, with siblings in New Hampton and Germany. Funeral at home 2 p.m. Tuesday conducted by Rev. Mueller. Waldman born in Schiffelbach Germany, served in the Imperial army, came to America at 22, harness maker by trade.
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Cedar Falls
John Waldman
Giroke
Tenth
Iowa
Mueller
First Lutheran Church
Waterloo
Waldman
Schiffelbach
Germany
America
Anna Margaret Friedhein
Margaret
Nanette
Henry
New Hampton
The
New Cabinet Gazetted in Spain After Resignation Withdrawal
Madrid April The Canalejas ministry was gazetted today with changes accepted by King Alfonso as he allowed the premier to withdraw his Saturday resignation. New ministers include Jos Canalejas Mendes premier and Garcia Prieto foreign affairs with others at interior war marine justice and public works. Barrows moves from public instruction to interior and becomes justice minister, Dimeno Prieto and Gasset keep portfolios.
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Madrid
Canalejas
Alfonso
Jos Canalejas » Mendes
Garcia Prieto
Interor
Russo Valarino
General de Luque
Senor Pical
Senor Barrows
Senor Gasset
Abductors blamed as boy’s ransom case rattles Las Vegas
Las Vegas New Mexico reports public outrage after Little Waldo Bodgers was abducted and paid $12000 ransom. Volunteers, mounted police, detectives, and local officers chase clues for 36 hours. Authorities fear swift action if suspects are captured nearby. Couriers spread calls to distant posses to seal the area.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Little Waldo Bodgers
English Offer to Race Americans in International Cup
London backers ready to wager up to 100000 dollars as the Motor Boat club of America prepares to defend the international cup at Huntington Long Island with races on August 24 28 and 23. A British hydroplane set a near mile per minute record in tests. Also notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for children with cold coughs and whooping cough.
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New York
FR. H. Melville
Motor Boat Club of America
London
Huntington
Long Island
Local residents visit kin and move about town
Fairbank J. B. Agnew of Independence visits his son H. R. Agnew and wife. Miss Ruby Starr spends the week with cousin Isla HRette. Mrs. G. B. Phelps returns to Minneapolis after visiting Mrs. Martha Minkler and Miss Kate Kent. Jasin Bolling and wife move into the former Dr. Mallory Ray King house. Clifford Hays returns from Des Moines college. Genevieve Agnew visits friends in Fed er Rapids. Prof. A. N. Wray named city school superintendent at Parker for the coming year. Eva and Berer Roberts visit grandmother Eliza Roberts. Herbert Everett, the C. G. Wo ticket agent, out with rheumatism. a Walker man fills in. Rev. L. A. Cochran accepts Baptist church call in Jean, salary up. Cochran family settled in parsonage. Belle Agnew, student, stays through week. Miss Moss of Cedar Rapids to aid Miss Woigamint season. A. Nichola sells grocery stock. will live with son W. F. Nichola. Mrs. F. D. Daniels and son visit Hazleton at her father Thomas Curtie’s home. Mr. and Mrs. James Curley visit Wahterioo. Townspeople plan to attend Ben Hur in Watering. Miss Mae Moore receives a new plane from her brother. Miss Bess Sanford returns from Bern ford, S. D., to Gowrla area. H. Fl. Cobh and family move to Waterloo for Iowa Dairy work. Mrs. Arsepta Treadwell hosts Chicago and Parker relatives. Mrs. G. F. Monroe returns from Rochester visit. Mrs. Hertha Maloy hosts sister from Elgin.
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Ray King
Clifford Hays
Des Moines
Genevieve Agnew
T‘eder Rapide
A. N. Wray
Parker, & JD
Wray
Independence
Yer
Eliza Roberts
Herbert Everett
C. G. Wo
Walker
L. A. Cochran
Baptist Church
Jeanp
Wet
A. Nichola
West Side
W. F. Nichola
F. D. Daniels
Hazleton
Curtie
James Curley
Banquet and horse sale in Waterloo noted
Local residents attended a banquet and horse sale in Waterloo on Friday. Mentions include Miss Progh starting a spring term in Shell Rock, various visits among Cortrights, and several minor injuries and illnesses. A man named George Geisler sprained a knee and foot after a hay incident.
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Waterloo
Miss Progh
Shell Rock
Earl Cortright
Harry Conline
Genevieve Cortright
Harry Cortright
Henry Bpeer
Cortright
Louie Hodges
John Maldrann, Jr
Harry Conlin
Waterlamy
Watson
Tom Jordan
George Geisler
Daniel Rice
Amateur Champion Boxer Tournament Planned in New York
Boxing promoters in New York plan an international amateur tournament to crown the world champion, with heavyweight as the main class. American exponents like Warren Barbour and Tony Biddle favored, plus entries from England and France. An AAU sanction and medal value boost are sought, with a three day meet across all weights. Joe Choynski claims a Chicago pupil may surpass Barbour or Biddle and will join elimination trials.
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New York
England
France
Warren Barbour
Tony Biddle
Weet
Amateur Athletic Union
Joe Choyneki
Chicago
Barbour
Biddle
Trusty Warned Of Jail Breaking In Allison IA
Four prisoners escaped Allison county jail at 3 30 am by picking a lock and breaking an outer window. A trusty named John Brown urged escapees to flee but alerted Sheriff Tam Shafer after exiting. Four were recaptured with two found near Briatow and two arrested at Dumont. The trusty, serving six months, may be released for his alert. Harness theft suspects linked to Waterloo.
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Allison
Brown Age
John
Tam Shafer
Shafer
Briatow
Dumont
Quartette
Elmer
Arthur Goodnow
Clarksville
Frank Brown
William Neff
Waterloo
Eheriff
Insurrecto Defeat After Orbiting Orgy Fails in Chihuahua
In Aldama near Chihuahua thirty four rebels were killed and many wounded after 350 federal troops attacked 750 insurrectos following a surprise strike. Rebels fled toward the town, many shot as they ran. Captains Francisco and Jose Portillo among the dead. Salvadore Madero, uncle of Francisco Madero Jr., was arrested in Nuevo Laredo en route to Monterey on an incomunicado basis. Officials say the arrest was a precaution.
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Chihuahua
Mex
Aldama
Diaz
Albama
Francisco
Jose Portillo
Madero
Laredo
Tex
Salvadore Madero
Francisco Madero, Jr
Insurrectos
Nuevo Laredo
Monterey
Evarist Madero
Francisco Madero
Don Salvadore
Steamer Maktra Arrives In Victoria Setting New Record
The Maktra arrived from Australia three days early, breaking the Pacific record previously held by the Mohaon in 1808 by one day. The vessel carried 350 passengers including many prominent travelers bound for the coronation.
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Victoria
B. G
Maktra
Australia
Mohaon
City in Brief Sees Local Moves and Incidents
Local notes report numerous moves as families relocate to Waterloo Northwood and Jesup from California Oregon and Des Moines while others visit Fort Dodge and Iowa City. A gas meter fire in Waterloo caused minor damage and public health bills totaling 234 dollars address smallpox and scarlet fever care. The Pinkerton agency pursues Paul D. Phelps, once indicted here for bank fraud, who vanished after a bank deal.
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Harry Sine
Iowa City
J. Line
Marsh Street
Mr. McMurray
Pittsburg
C. F. Robe
California
Jesup
Kansas
Hugh G. van Pelt
Des Moines
Almond Street
Logan Avenue
Cedar Falls
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Paul D. Phelps
Phelps I
May Day Strike for 8 Hour Day Planned
New York April 3 A May day strike by union machinists to win an 8 hour day is planned across the United States. Notices will be sent to employers and leaders say the dispute may be averted if agreements are reached before the date.
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New York
United States
Man Recovers Lost Theater Money At Terloo Event
A man attending a Saturday forenoon performance at Terloo Theater dropped a $5 bill from about 75 dollars he carried to buy tickets for himself and many friends. A woman in line picked up the bill, a boy claimed ownership, and the man later sought police help. Prompt restitution followed to the rightful owner.
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Terloo Theater
Vote for Judges and Local Option in Michigan election
Detroit Michigan April 3 report all counties vote for circuit judges and four state ticket led by two supreme court justices. Eighteen counties vote on local option with eleven now dry.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Supreme Court
Judge Thompson Dies At Kenwood Park In Iowa
Cedar Rapids reports Judge Willam G. Thompson died at his Kenwood Park home. An Iowa pioneer, he served in the state senate before the Civil War, was major in the 20th Iowa Infantry, wounded in service, and a Republican presidential elector in 1864. He held posts as district attorney, Idaho chief justice by appointment, and served in Congress in 1879 and 1881. He later chaired the Linn Jones and Cedar district court for eight years.
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Cedar Rapids
Willam G. Thompson
Iowa
Kenwood Park
Thompson
State Senate
20Th
Iowa Infantry
Hayes
Idaho
Linn
Jones and
Cedar Counties
Ancient Bell and Town Clock Ruined in New Braintree Fire
New Braintree Massachusetts April 3 The Congregational meeting house a landmark for nearly fifty years was destroyed by fire started from an overheated stove The blaze consumed the steeple and the town clock along with the ancient bell prized for their longtime village associations.
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New Braintree
Mass
Congregational Meeting
Hfe
Quality Dry Cleaning and Dyeing Warning Prices
A local dry cleaning firm promotes its service quality and consistent pricing. It invites customers to try their suit and apparel cleaning including Mackintosh coats, hats, shoes, gloves, underwear, hosiery, neckties, bathrobes, and smoking jackets claiming superior results at not higher prices than competitors.
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Panamas
New York City
Festmaster Morgan
Jose Canalejas
Lad
Fairbank
J. B. Agnew
H. R. Agnew
Ruby Starr
Isla Hrette
G. B. Phelps
Martha Minkler
Kate Kent
Minneapolle
Jasin Bolling
Mallory
Winslow
Will
Trusty
Allison Rre
Sheriff
Madere
Buchanan
Mies May Deckerd
Fort Dodge
Arthur Prueas
Courier
Harry Wilkinson
Fred Strong
Kalamazoo, Mich
Albert Strong
East Waterlo High School
H. A. LaRue
Park, Avenue West
A. R. McQuilkin
Will Gnagy
Miss Lula
West Coast
Gnagy
A. T. Whittle
Shellsburg
Bennett Johnson
R. Johnson
Northwood
Mabel and
Hazel Retz
Lamont
Winfred Bush
Argyle Street
Ben Hur
Thomas E. Leeper
Lafayette Street
Oregon
Mrs. LU
Parsons
Houston
Charles. Anthony
Franklin Grove
Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Peosta
Waterloo Steam
Bth
Jefferson Streets
Miss Wood
F. N. Matthews &8 Co
Madison Street
Orpheum Waterloo
Orpheum
MIISKEL—_HUNT— MILLER
Lavelles
Lawrence and Harvey
Howard Fielding
Helen Carlos
the Orpheum
Oo Muu O
Orpheum Orchestra
Waterloo Water
Sycamore Street
Henderson
Black Hawk Auto Repair Shop
Park Ave. West
Brunoe Steindel
Cellist
Waterloo Conservatory
Longares National Church
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