Fines Imposed on Street Masher Incident After Night Ride
Traveling men Ernest Bogardus and J F Walker were fined $25 each for molesting two women on Fourth Street bridge after a choir rehearsal. Davis and Parr prosecuted the case, contrasting past refusals to press charges. A separate bus fight between George White and S Godley ended with White forfeiting a $10 bond and Godley fined $5. Police court was busy with several trials, including Lou Wose charged with breaking and entering.
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Ernest Bogardus
J. F. Walker
H. F. Parr
St. Elmo Bateman
Mr. Parr
Paul Davis
Fourth Street Bridge
Bogardus
Walker
Mr. Davis
Messrs. Davis
Parr
George White
Dubuque
S. Godley
Chicago
Goodley
White
Godley
Lou Wose
Fairfield editor elected auditor
Fairfield Iowa April 14. Carl W. Loberg owner of the Fairfield Tribune is the new auditor of Jefferson county according to Judge Eithelberger. W H Burkhart the republican candidate who lost will appeal to the supreme court. Loberg was apparently elected in November by twenty nine but Burkhart got a recount and declared elected by sixteen votes. Then Loberg went into court and Eithelberger says he was elected by two votes.
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Fairfield
Carl W. Loberg
Fairfield Tribune
Jefferson County
Eithelberger
W. H. Burkhart
Supreme Court
Loberg
Burkhart
Row Over Holden Growing Worse
Des Moines reports an Ames College controversy as Rep. Moore accuses Prof. P. G. Holden of Idaho land deals and biased favors while defenders from the Commercial Club and farm papers praise Holden. Moore vows to prove his charges in court if needed, stressing Holden’s loyalty to Ames and opposition to short courses.
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Ames College
P. G. Holden
EF. R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Moore
Holden
Idaho
Des Moines
Linn
KK. T. Meredith
Commercial Club
Professor Holden
Towa
Finlden
Ames
Halden
FP. G. Holden
State College
Register
Professors in Iowa State Schools Block Ad Ads
Advertisers allege Iowa state schools refused to publish ads packed by professors. The dispute centers on content control and the schools' publication policies during the academic year.
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Iad
Iowa
Civic Society Formed At West High School
Pupils at West High School organized a civic society to beautify and maintain grounds. Officers were elected from four classes with Fred Wray as president and Nathan Sharp as secretary and treasurer. Commissioners named from each class include Homer Smith Scott Weller Robert Frehse and Carl Chapman. Members pledged five cents each to start.
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West High School
Fred Wray
Nathan Sharp
Homer Smith
Scott Weller
Robert Frehse
Carl Chapman
Doctor's Wife Dies Suddenly in Dubuque
Elizabeth Kinner wife of Dr W H Kinner prominent physician died at 2 this morning after becoming ill while driving yesterday. She leaves her husband a daughter Dr Lilly Kinner. Strawberry best on the market 10 cents a box Union Mercantile Co
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Dubuque, In
Elizabeth Kinner
W. H. Kinner
Lilly Kinner
Union Mercantile plans state wide chain with Waterloo as hub
The Union Mercantile Company of Waterloo confirms a new branch in West Waterloo and plans a Marshalltown store. President W. H. Wisner just returned from Marshalltown with arrangements for a cooperative store. Delegations from Marshalltown and Cedar Rapids press for expansion as state wide union stores, with Waterloo handling all buying and head of the operation.
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Union Mercantile Company
Lafayette Street
Fisher
Fifth and
Lafayette Streets
West Waterloo
Marshalltown
W. H. Wisner
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Union Mercantile Company of
Union Mercantile Co Plans Spread Across State
The plan of the union store is spreading like wild fire and every city of any size in the state is interested. Predictions say it will revolutionize mercantile business as other lines will be incorporated and handled by union stores. Cucumbers 10c, 2 for 15c. Union Mercantile Co.
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Waterloo
Union
Auto Crashes Into Telegraph Pole in City Tour
W. R. Jameson, president of Citizens' Savings Bank, was in a sightseeing tour when the touring car’s steering gear malfunctioned near the Independence Avenue crossing of Illinois Central tracks. The car swerved into a telegraph pole, bending it. the vehicle was badly damaged and the party received a severe jolt but escaped serious injury.
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W. R. Jameson
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Independence Avenue
Illinois Central
Highland
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Union Store
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Chamberlain
Waterloo Furniture Company
Eaat Fourth Street
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