Logal Family Endures Five Foot Flood in New Castle Ind
Mrs Baltzel and children evacuated from their flooded home after the Wabash rose five feet. They stayed with relatives then at a cottage on higher ground, aided by neighbors and local landlords. The letter to Miss Marion Sweeney recounts days of rising water, boat rescues, and efforts to stay together and recover.
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Marion Sweeney
Walnut Street
Joseph Baltzel
New Castle
Ind
Baltzel
Courtland Street
Dart Manufacturing Company
Indiana
Baltzels
Miss Sweeney
Peru
Joe
Oswald
Mr. Petty
Oswalds
Waterloo
Signer Abuse Emerges as Removal Hearing Extends
In Judge Dunham's saloon consent petition case, removal of signers prompts many witnesses. A signer allegedly signed five instruments, and lists show 3,164 unobjected names amid contested signatures. Some signers claimed residency changes and fictitious names surfaced in testimony.
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Dunham
W. N. Birdsall
Waterloo
Robert Jackson
Rainbow
Hall Farm
Jackson
H. D. Shafer
Lamson Street
H. D. Shafe
D. L. Nutt
la Porte Road
B. L. Nutt
John A. Hanson
Leland Avenue
J. V. Hanson
E. Z. Cross
Commercial Street
Westfield School Building Plans To Be Reviewed
Carleton Sias, president of the west side school board, announced a Thursday meeting to consider additional plans for the proposed Westfield school building. A Waterloo real estate board member said uniform text books for city schools will be discussed at the same session, along with other pertinent topics and the board’s capability to meet fall educational needs.
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Carleton Sias
West Side School Board
Westfield
Waterloo Real Estate Board
Neat Side Board of Education
Doctor Kepford Outlines Plans At Walnut Street Lecture
Dr A E Kepford state lecturer on preventing tuberculosis spoke at Walnut Street Baptist church last night on State Craft of Preventive Medicine. He tied disease prevention to crime reduction, urged medical supervision of schools, and warned insanitation fuels TB spread while noting social measures and juvenile courts aid public health.
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A. E. Kepford
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Kepford
Vaughan Implements Show At New Vaughan Co. Establishment
A Vaughan Implement Co show was held in their new Sixth and Commercial Street venue Friday and Saturday. Farm implements and machinery were displayed, with sales yielding a handsome sum. The concrete building sits on a 140 by 120 foot plot, with several smaller structures on two acres.
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Vaughan! Implement Co
Wausete Company
Real Cause of Social Unrest sermon by Rev. Rollins
Rev Dr Walter H Rollins preached on Hours and Wages in a large First Congregational church audience. He cited US statistics showing a $600 yearly cost of living for a five person family and argued many lack that amount, linking it to social unrest. Also notes Blanche Thompson’s return from Chicago visit with relatives and friends.
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Walter H. Rollins
First Congregational Church
Rollins
United States
Water Lookahead Not a Real Headline From Text
The passage urges subscribing to the Waterloo Evening Courier and Farmer and Breeder weekly, touting local news and agricultural content. It promotes renewals and mentions sending papers to different addresses, framing an extraordinary offer to readers and neighbors.
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Waterloo
Northwest
Wilson to Read Advice to Solons
President Woodrow Wilson plans to address Congress in person on Tuesday, reviving the practice last used by Washington and Adams. He aims to present his views directly, prompting enthusiastic support from Senate Democratic leader Kern and House Democratic leader Underwood, who will seek a joint session.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Jefferson
Wilson
George Washington
John Adams
White House
Kern
Senate
Underwood
House
General Markets and Weather Forecast Chicago April 7
Market news from Chicago and Kansas City reports wheat corn and hogs with May positions rising on foreign support and private wire buying. Cattle hog and sheep receipts and openings show a weak to steady tone with slight price shifts and estimated daily arrivals.
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Chicago
Europe
Montenegro
Liverpool
Kansas City
Tsogv
Oella
Texas
Market Prices and Weather Digest
A crowded market page lists commodity prices for oats, wheat, lambs, cattle, hogs, hides, veal, and horse hides with regional close figures from New York St Louis and Minneapolis. It includes Waterloo Market flour and grain quotes, poultry and eggs, dairy products, and farm hay values. The weather forecast notes temperatures near normal in the north and east, above normal in the south and west, with below normal precipitation overall except the northwest.
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Washington, D. C
Gulf States
Middle West
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Great Central Valleys
Far West
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Logal
Joe Baltzel
Williams
Good-Galloway
Platt
DR. Kepford
Baptist Church
Vaughang
Blanche Thompson
Miss Thompson
Amy Raske
Gladys Whittle
Northwestern
Farmer Aid Freeder
Waterloo Evening Courier
Solons
Lamson Bros. & CO
Chicago Board OF Trade
C. G. Larrabee
Marsh-Place
Multotis
Colorado Lambs
New York
ST. Louis
Minneapolis
Waterlooy
Wellington
H. W
N. S
Randolph Street
Dr. A. A. Lyon
Hera
Wm. Holland
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