Dubuque Men to Get Fortune in German Inheritance Tale
Anton Illig of Dubuque and George Hofmann of Chicago sail from New York to Germany after being told their kin may be heirs to a vast fortune. The claim centers on a German house once known as Von Hoffmann and a family book detailing centuries of lineage and a bequest valued in many marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Iowa
Anton @illig
George Hofmann
Chicago
New York
Germany
J.W. Hoffmann
Waterland
van Hoffmann
Dubuane
Hoffmann
House of von Hoffmann
Lucky von Hoffmann
Adam Zing
Messrs, Zillig
One Conductor Who Was Cured
Mr. Wilford Adams recounts chronic rheumatism relief after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. He credits two bottles for improvement and a third for full recovery enabling him to resume work as a conductor on Lexington Kentucky street railway. The ad promotes the remedy as curing rheumatism by removing uric acid from blood. Wangler Bros. and H.W. Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Adams
Foley
Lexington, Ky
Wangler Bros
State Railroad Bill Faces Fresh Protests in Washington
Washington April 21 new attacks were made on the administration railroad bill. State railroad commissioners urge protests against the form reported to the house. Telegrams of protest came from Minnesota officials. Senator Purcell of North Dakota assailed the president and attorney general in his maiden senate speech, charging a plan to reshape the supreme court to override state laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Association of Railroad Commissioners
House
Mann
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Eberhart
Simpson
Minnesota
Senate
Purcell
North Dakota
Supreme Court
Cedar Falls News Roundup Includes Appointments and Visits
Cedar Falls notices highlight Will Casey returning to Ann Arbor for school. New Union Pacific superintendent John Lemmer arrives from North Platte and begins work. Local concerts, club meetings, and social visits by Mrs. Harradon, Mrs. Olson, and Mrs. Bryant are noted along with church and school events. A baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Bush is reported. several residents travel to Canada, Chicago, and Oklahoma for business and leisure. The Robert Gordon benefit at the Majestic raises 72.10, with Gordon’s health unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Will Casey
Ann Arbor
Mich
F. M. Harradon
Marshalltown
T. E. Britton
C. J. Olson
South Bend
Ind
Lldyd Alexander
John Lemmer
Union MI Co
Cedar, Falla
Waterloo
North Platte
Neb
Lemmer
Dayton
Ohio
Hev. Lorenz
Evangelical Church
Arthur Peterson
Noble and Brown
Harry Brown
Sturgis, S. D
Gene Dyer
Grundy Center
Grundy County
Iowa Publishing Co
Florence Heats
Waters Joo
Pearl Gibson
Roy T. Averill
C. B. Simmons
Normal Street
W.H. Hurd
John Knox
Mesdames H. He Clay
Alfred Grundy
Los Angeles
Cal
D. M. Kelly
Webster City
Geo. S. Mornin
J. W. Robinson
Algona
Guy Worcester
H. O. Bush
Denver
Colo
Bush
Katherine Worcester
Worcester
Thurston McGill
Canada
D. W. Fahs
W. H. Bender
J. W. Clapp
B. T. Stiles
Pacific Coast
Clarence Parker
Anita
W. F. Ensign
Mason City
Dr. Peebles
L. M. Bennett
Tulsa
Oklo
O. H. Leonard
Geo. Hesse
la Junta
5. R. Furgeson
G. M. Bell
Chas. F. Stone
Long Beach
Calif
Bessie Wolcott
Graham Dry Goods Co
J. H. Miller
Eddysville
Blanche Hunter
Walnut
Fourteenth Streets
College Hospital
Anna McClanahan
Vinton
College Hill
A. M. Cleveland
Robert Gordon
Majestic Theatre
Gordon
P. Jones
Sioux City
Open Theatres Alliance Formed by Shuberts Brady
The Shuberts and William A Brady unite to form a new company with 1 million dollars capital. Brady serves as president, Lee Shubert as vice president, and J J Shubert as secretary treasurer. Incorporation filed in Trenton. Two new New York theaters and venues in Chicago Philadelphia and Boston are protected by the enterprise in opposition to the syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shuberts
William A. Brady
Mr. Brady
Lee Shubert
J. J. Shubbert
Trenton
N. J
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
New Enterprise
Major operation brings relief for Waterloo leader Stilson
C W Stilson of Waterloo undergoing major surgery in Mayo Clinic hospital Rochester since Feb 11. Telegram from Rochester reports operation yesterday successful with satisfactory condition. Stilson, 78, longtime insurer agent and community figure, hopes to regain strength. medicinal notice cites Chamberlains remedy as safe cure for diarrhoea.
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C. W. Stilson
Cc. B. Stilson
Rochester
Minn
Stilson
CG. B. Stilson
Waterloo
Robert Anderson
Mayo Bros.’ Hospital
Travelingmen Prepare for Factory Week Event Day
Travelingmen's day during Factory Week set for Saturday April 30 with main activities starting at 10 AM. Delegates plan a tour by auto visiting west side factories, luncheon at Elks Hall, then east side factories from Ellis hotel at 1 PM. About fifty autos expected. executives to meet Monday evening to finalize plans with Secretary Sly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Irving Hotel
Elks' Hah
Ellis Hotel
Sly
Sleep Restores Back Pain Sufferer After Kidney Pills
J L Southers of Hau Claire Wisconsin reports long insomnia due to back pains and kidney soreness. After using Foley's Kidney Pills for a short time he now sleeps soundly, eats well, and his overall condition improves. He recommends Foley's Kidney Pills as having cured him. Wangler Bros and BH W Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Southers
Hau Claire
Wis
Foley
Wangler Bros
BH. W. Taggart
Community Announcements for Church Groups and Rummage Sale
Rummage sale planned at First Presbyterian Church Saturday afternoon. Court of Honor regular meeting Friday evening in A. O. U. W. hall with State Manager R. T. Cameron visiting. refreshments served. Home Makers' Band of First Baptist Church to hold a thimble bee at Miss Mary Warner's home, 910 Randolph, Friday afternoon. Open meeting of Robert Anderson post No. 68, G. A. R., Friday evening April 22 with W. R. C. conducting program. attendees welcome after 6 p.m. Ladies Industrial Society of First Congregational Church to host Acquaintance Bee Friday at 6:30 p.m. in church dining room. one hot course and coffee provided. entertainment after supper. All church members invited.
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Court of Honor
A. O. U. W. Hall
R. T. Cameron
The
First Baptist Church
Mary Warner
Randolph Street
Robert Anderson
Ladies’ Industrial Society
First Congregational Church
Enthusiasm Builds for Garst Campaign in Iowa
Des Moines reports sweeping support for Gov Garst and Republican defense of Iowa senators Cummins Doltivei pledge loyalty across every county. Senators plan to address the primary to defend party principles while Garst urges unity and progressivism. readers urged to monitor comets and spring ailments as ads mix with campaign notes and local prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Fleming
Republican Committee
Cummins-Colliver-Garst
Republican Party of
Washington
McKinley Syndicate
Jackson Committee
Garst
Agair
Iowa Republicans Can Unite, Senators To Aid Campaign. Senators Cummins and
Doltivei
Iowa Republicans
Wm. Larrabee
Testimonial for F J Cheney & Co Toledo business trust
The undersigned state they have known FJ Cheney for years and believe him honorable in all business dealings and capable of meeting obligations. Walding, Kinnan & Manning, wholesale druggists, Toledo. Wells’s Catarrh Cure is advertised as an internal remedy acting on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and price per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
FJ. Chen
Walding, Kinnan & Manvty
Draggiata
Hal
Hearst backs Taft after slamming Roosevelt
Washington April 21 William R Hearst after a conference with President Taft issued a public endorsement of the Taft administration. He criticized Roosevelt saying the country was prosperous under Roosevelt then fell into adversity and praised Taft on measures including the sugar trust prosecution the corporation tax income tax postal savings bank and railroad bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Taft
Hearst
Roosevelt
Mr. Hearst
Mr. Taft
White House
Sugar Trust
Strawberries Shows No Frost Damage Says Local Grower
J G Miller a large rancher near Waterloo claims damage reports to fruits are exaggerated. He reports four acres of strawberries intact since being uncovered shortly before the cold spell, and three acres of raspberries and apple trees also faring well. Finerty, another strawberry grower, reports his vines unharmed by the freezing weather. Fancy Strawberries at 0 H Highmey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Miller
Waterloo
J. G D. Finnerty
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Chesebrough Mfg. CO. Proprietors
Fale " Voselinag
Ves
Open Theatre
Brady
Theatrical Trust
B. allLoon
Rochester, Minn
First Presbyterian Church
Bradley
Progressive Letters Flood Committee
Senators
Whirlwind
Paign
Wangler Bros. and
W. Tageart
C. U. Elighmey
J. O. Miller
Dr. Nott
Nott
Waanatusk Bros
Tenth St
Thor
Buchanan
Reading Optical House
Atlanta Ga
Cincinnati
Buchanan Optical CO
Syndicate Building
Primus
George Thomas
BLACK
Wm. Lentz
Thurman
National Sales CO
C. L. Austin
Mgr
Federal Block
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