Waterloo delegates honor coast visit at Panama Pacific exposition
Iowa commissioners returning from San Francisco report royal hospitality and strong support for a state building. The Waterloo group praised reception by California officials and locals, noting Waterloo’s $ stipend funded structure. The Iowa site sits opposite Massachusetts with Colorado nearby. the New York building advances, and a Des Moines statewide meeting is set for April 25 to plan the Iowa exhibit.
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WO. Hemnbrook
Reed
Kingsley
Edmond Miller
Waterloo
Renown Commission
Iowa
San Prano
San Francisco
Mr. C
Reyal
Cass
Exposition Commission
California
Tows
Towa Commission
Witerloo
Jowa Commission
Exposition
Jowa
Massachusetts
Colorado State Building
San Francisco Bay
New York State
Parlor Dispute Ends With Butter Milk Dumped On House
In a police court case Mrs. Dearman and her husband faced ongoing quarrels over household management. Testimony described five gallons of butter milk spilled over carpets, walls, and furniture after disputes about cleaning. Mrs. Dearman claims the odor is unbearable. Mr Dearman admits disposing of the residue to avoid the mess.
Sixth Team Selected For Robbers League Franchise
The directors appoint a committee to choose a sixth team for the league. Stephen Casa is picked to join, with a formal agreement to be signed this afternoon involving Ute Winterloo Cedar Malls and Northern. Team practice to begin soon as dates are arranged with Mr Cage.
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Robbers’ League
Ute Winterloo
Cedar Malls & Northern
Stephen Casa
Cage
Easter wedding and labor views spark local debate
The article notes organized labor discussions and a political scene with candidates and council actions. It describes a wedding reception hosted by Mrs Easter and Miss Leda, with guests, gifts, and a post ceremony celebration. The couple plans a southeastern state trip.
Unclear text about Easter observances and services
The readable fragments describe Easter events and church services planned around a date in spring. It mentions preparations for voters and a mayoral or church ceremony, with references to specific people and locations.
Added Interest in Corn Growing Contest Attends County Meetings
A series of county meetings under Leavitt & Johnson bank aims to spark enthusiasm for the corn growing contest with 1300 in prizes. In Dewar 70 farmers attended, 23 applying for membership as Oliver Trumbauer A A Burger and Frank Warner spoke. Barclay township saw additional applications with speakers AL A Burger GO EL Gaffin Oliver Trumbauer J Bo Sedgwick and Frank Warner. Delegations will visit Nudsan tonight.
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Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Dewar
Oliver Trumbauer
A. A. Burger
Frank Warner
Barclay Township
AL A. Burger
EL Gaffin
J. Bo Sedgwick
Nudsan
Suits for Divorce Filed in Local Court
Ethel S Hearne sues George W Hearne in Chicago marriage Feb 23 1917 alleging desertion since 1919 with Hearne seeking lawful remarriage in a year. Illinois Central official Joe J Martin seeks legal separation from Florence M Martin alleging desertion since Sept 20 1918. Ora Bunkel sues Joseph Sunkel for cruel treatment. married Independence Sept 15 1918 and separated April 13 2014. Sunkel accused of issues with two children from a prior marriage.
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Ethel S. Dlearne
George W W. Hearne
Chcago
Hearne
Joe J. Martin
Harrison Street
Florence M. Martin
Ora Bunkel
Joseph Sunkel
Independence
Sunkel
Ministers in concert arranged for April 17 at Linden
Sacred concert planned for the evening of April 17 at Linden M F Lehur features a quartet of ministers from the Upper Town conference. The program includes songs by Rev W H Mitchell West Branch Rev I A Vinker Waterloo Rev A Con Oasis and BL Luce Albion. Proceeds go toward parish improvements.
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Linden M. Flehur
Upper Town
W. H. Mitchell
West Branch
I. A. Vinker
Waterloo
Oasis
BL Luce
Albion
Wednesday Aqra th Worderton Central Labor Be ers
A fragmented notice from Worderton reports central labor matters with references to Aqra and Mosters. The readable portions indicate local labor actions or meetings without clear dates or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aqra
Worderton Central Labor Beers
Untitled fragment on local notice and sale
Readable fragments describe a local notice about a sale or property by a post or official body. Details are garbled but include place near White Deer and a WP Ree or ree remark. No clear dates, names, or actions emerged from the legible text.
Pickett Weighs Senate Bid as Des Moines Filing Nears
Yesterday afternoon whispers said Pickett may enter the United States Senate race on the Republican ticket against Town's Albert Houming. Pickett told reporters no decision yet and noted April 22 filing deadline in Des Moines. He described a costly two‑campaign path and a salary of 7500 a year as barely sufficient for expenses.
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Whenteen
United States
Charles E. Pickett
Third
Pickett
Albert Houming
Des Moines
J. F. Swisher
Washington
Painters Local Publishes Wage Dispute Update
Waterloo painters union announces a new wage scale after 17 master painters were placed on the unfair list. Ten contractors sign to abide by the scale, and most union painters are expected to return to work for fair contractors on Monday. The master painters did not attend the meeting at the Labor temple. Local officials emphasize Waterloo residents as the fairest contractors.
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Labor Temple
W. A. Hardy
Painters’ Union
Waterloo
Mr. Ilardy
No Gas Brotherhood
P. D
P. Ofl
Wa Iterloo
D. Flaffa
If. Or. Gleiel
A. Krettwig
HW. W. Althense
Hannigan & Pletcher
Fred Weithower
George Tulp
Thor
Leonard
Ole Anderson
W. McChesney
UNI PL
Clayton E Bronson Republican Candidate for State Representative
Campaign notices indicate Clayton E Bronson is a Republican candidate for state representative. The wording is garbled but references primary timing and public timing on a ballot.
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Clayton E. Bronson
Judge Rules Gat Ordinance Valid for Depot Cab Stands
Police Judge Meyers upholds the validity of the cab stand ordinance at depots. Phillip Scott of Shanks company found guilty of violating the ordinance with a $10 fine suspended. Defense vows appeal if the ordinance is not revised. judge says city may designate stands but cannot delegate police powers or unjust leverage.
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Meyers
Phillip Scott
Shanks Company
Naven Enteres Race for Black Hawk County Treasurer
E F Duke Naven of Waterloo announces candidacy for county treasurer on the Republican ticket. A longtime local resident and former owner publisher of the Progress-Review, Naven has lived in the area for about 16 years and previously served as Grand Master of the local Masonic lodge.
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la Porte City
Duke Naven
Witerloo
Black Hawk County
Nayen
Progress-Review
H. 5. Liger
Iowa Workmen Named Local Postmaster and Publisher
The text describes a man tied to the Progress-Review who became postmaster at the city and ran the paper as an independent Republican publication. It notes his long newspaper background, later land business, and a career ending with an official role. It mentions his wife HOS Staton and a lifelong Republican affiliation.
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Progress-Review
Phose
Ma Naren
Tie
Ordinance Upheld as Legal Despite Ambiguity
The defense challenged the ordinance with a demurrer but the judge sustained the ordinance on all points though noting unclear language that could invite misinterpretation. No discrimination evidence was shown, and the city’s contention stood. Attorney Reed pleaded not guilty as Chief Leighton testified the defendant used a Bradley stand and was fined.
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S. B. Reed
Chief Leighton
Bradley Company
Card of Thanks for Mrs. H. T. Howland
We publicly thank friends who assisted during the Wereavement of our dear relative Mrs. H. T. Howland. Howland and relatives appreciate the kindness shown during this time.
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H. T. Howland
Master Day Plans Promoted By Helen Gould Auxiliary
At a meeting of Helen Gould auxiliary No 2 U S W V plans were laid to send delegates to the annual convention in Bronx City next June The auxiliary will confer with the Fred Willier camp for Master day April 24 A committee was appointed Mrs John Boeller Mrs Irma Hall Mrs M J Fowler and Mrs Maude Lingelbach An extra meeting is set for April 17 to finalize plans Entertainment on Master day will be at the Labor temple with the G A R and W R C as guests.
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Helen Gould
Bronx City
Fred Willier
John Boeller
Irma Hall
M. J. Fowler
Maude Lingelbach
Grout Announces Candidacy for State Senator Seat
D W Grout announces candidacy for State Senator in Iowa's Thirty-eighth District comprising Black Hawk and Grundy counties. Republican primary scheduled June 1, 1914.
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Iowa
Black Hawk
Grundy
Trade With Pony Stores Encouraged Among Friends
A message urges readers to have friends trade with pony stores. The list of names includes Ferey Broell Amnita Braley Jensen Dorothy Leonard Dorothy McCurdy Blanche McCormick Laura Black Homer Barron and many others, suggesting a community drive or social circle involved in the trades.
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Ferey Broell
Amnita Braley
D, Jensen
Dorothy Leonard
Dorothy McCurdy
Blanche McCormick
Laura Black
Homer Barron Mervin Dusk Ray Dawson
Hob Easley
Edward Friedl
Frank Hipman
Floyd Renne
Ray Ranhatser
Nine Seavey
Snyder Twins
Leo Ferris
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Roy Gaskins
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Jack Leonard M. Law Allen Loomis
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Kenneth Stufflebeam
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Cecile Olson
Alice Olson
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John Banton
Canfield Lamber Company
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Ind Auto and Supply Co
W. Campbell
Asquith & Bro
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Scott I. Prowkel
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