Waterloo Team Will Come Home With Strong Coach and Park
Waterloo will likely return early next week as Dr. Andrews refreshes the squad by adding new players Zonderman Free Sigland McCauley and Uritz after poor showings against Des Moines and St Joe. He plans games with Hopkins Brothers Cedar Falls Teachers All Nations and local league matches to boost fan interest and field readiness.
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Waterloo
Dr. Andrews
Hopkins Bros
Des Moines
Prospect
Cedar Rier Park
State Teachers
St. Joe
Zonderman
Free
Sigland
McCauley
Joe Uritz
Waterloo to Get Fine Central Association Ball Park
The Western league managers commend Wil Have Fine Park and expect Waterloo to have one of the finest parks in the Central Association. Grading is near completion and fencing buildings soon follow. Moving the grandstand will take several days but should be ready before the season opening.
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Waterloo
Central Association
Mystic hypnotist arrested after coffin burial scheme in Philadelphia
Andreas De Andraie, a self styled mystic who claimed eternal life, aimed to bury fifty people as a cure for nervous disorders. Police halted the operation at Belgrade and Clearfield streets station yard after fifty coffins were set up. About twelve applicants sought to be buried alive. he was jailed for disturbing the peace and faces $500 bail.
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Philadelphia
Andreas de Andraie
Belgrade and
Clearfield Streets
Andreas
Kensington
West High students balance study work and leisure
A Waterloo West High School report under Principal S. M. Wallace shows 98 percent study at home about 9.5 hours weekly, 84 students wage work, 86 percent do outdoor activity, 159 help at home, 237 spend 1–6 nights out, 140 attend theatres, 130 dance or party, with overall average expenditures about $1.46 weekly.
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Waterloo
West Side High School
S. M. Wallace
Wallace
Saturday Evening Post
Brothers Reunite After Sixty Eight Years Apart
Andrew Southerland of Waterloo and James Southerland of Chippewa County meet for first time in 68 years. Both served in Civil War regiments with multiple battles and wounds. Andrew, 77, and James, a veteran of the Ninety-Seventh New York, recount past service and shared memories with reporters.
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James Southerland
New York State
Iowa
James
Spring Creek Township
Thirty-First Iowa
Army of the West
New York
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Theodore
Chippewa County
Wisconsin
East
Andrew Southerland
Waterloo
Cadette
Wis
Fourth Street West
the Courier
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Ninety-Seventh
New York Infantry
Bull Run
Parkersburg
Antietam
South Mountain
Hatcher's Run
Wilderness
Wisconsin Soldiers’ Home
Black Hawk County
Western Army
Co. D
City parks to gain extensive improvements this season
City park commissioners outline intensive upgrades across seven parks including Prospect Cedar River and Silver parks. A new restaurant is planned at Cedar River near the bath house along with preserved picnic areas and shrubbery planting. Highland Park will receive notable spring attention as the city expands park facilities and amenities.
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Byrnes
Prospect Park
McPnachine
Cedar River
Waterloo
Cedar Silver Park
Prospect Purl
Park Commissioners
Cedar River Park
Bath House
Cortlandt
Lafayette
Gates
Byrnes Park
New Park
Highland Park
Highland
Destruction Ordered for Waterloo Liquor Haul
Justice Kuhns ordered Sheriff F. M. Shores to destroy nearly 2 000 pints of liquor seized from the L. O. Hieber drug store on March 20. The haul includes whiskey gin champagne wine and alcohol stored for sale in violation of law.
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Waterloo
Iit
Justice Kultns
Kuhns
Wieber
Terrier's Howls Delayed Justice in City Court
In New York on April 18 Cyrun Miller a real estate agent faced Special Sessions for rough talking to a police dog named Zinge. The Airedale in the car distracted proceedings as Miller and officer Reilly argued before the Criminal Court adjourned amid confusion. Miller was fined five dollars as the case stalled with the dog remaining a key witness in the car.
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New York
Doling
Criminal Court
Cyrun Miller
Eutaceem
East Pombeaih Street
Tag Doe Albeo
Reilly
Leonard Street
Miller
Chueh H Street
Zinge
Mr. Miller
Tim
Freedman’s Night at First Park Presbyterian Church
Tomorrow evening at 7 20 Freedman’s night at First Park Presbyterian Church corner of Kern and Cutter streets features Miss J C Barr associate secretary of the Freedman board Presbyterian church Pittsburgh as speaker Her subject The Negro Yesterday Today and Tomorrow Miss Barr drew praise in La Porte City last Wednesday for a thoughtful address inviting all to hear her discuss the south’s Negro question.
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Freedmn
First Park Presbyterian Orchitrch
Kern and
Cutter Streets
J. C. Barr
Board of Freedman
The
Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh
Deen
Miss Barr
la’ Porte City
Hyveryone
Visiting Nurse Hale Yeah Reports Charities Half Year
The Associated Charities marks the half year with 1638 visits and 193 enrolled families. Eva Whitcomb reports 175 American, 8 German, 3 Danish, 3 Irish, 1 English, 1 French, and 1 Norwegian visits, with five children awaiting homes and two hundred epidemic area visits.
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Associated Charities
Eva Whitcomb
Miss Whitcomb
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