Special Train Schedule for Dallas Convention Trip
Waterloo to Dallas special train for the national convention of Town Criers opens May 6. Equipment includes three standard sleepers a library car and a 70 foot baggage car with 75 seats. Trip cost about 66.95 with many meals provided by hosts. stops include Fort Dodge Omaha Kansas City Topeka Wichita Enid Oklahoma City El Reno and Fort Worth before Dallas arrival.
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Waterloo
Adrmen
Dallas
Tex
Hugh G. van Pelt
New York City
van Pele
Fort Dodge
Enid
Okla
Oklahoma City
el Reno
Fort Worth
Texas
Texas excursion group outlines travel cost
An aide reports a Texas trip with a total of 66.95 dollars covering sleeping quarters. The travelers will occupy sleeper cars during the outbound and return legs of the journey.
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Texas
Lion Display Draws Attention At Citizens Gas Office
A lively window scene at Citizens Gas and Electric Co. shows a living lion prop from a jungle display. The display promotes the Pittsburg Water Heater Co. Hi Lion represents the king of circulating gas water heaters and illustrates efficient installation practices used by B A Hungerford of the Kansas City branch along with H B Maynard at the Philadelphia area test.
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Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Pittsburgh Water Heater Co
B. A. Hungerford
Kansas City
Hungerford
Sacred Concert Prepared At Sacred Heart Church
Very Rev John Nolan vice president of St Josephs college Dubuque and Rev Alphonse Dress director of the surpliced choir accompany fifty voices to Waterloo to present the sacred concert at Sacred Heart church this evening starting at oclock with Rev Father J J Hanley hosting.
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John Nolan
St. Joseph's College
Dubuque
Alphonse Dress
Waterloo
J. J. Hanley
Sacred Heart Church
Desertion Basis of Suit for Divorce
Anna M. Butler of Cedar Falls sues Madison B. Butler for divorce alleging desertion three years ago without just cause. Married Oct 2 1888 at Granger Missouri. Three children Eva Mabel and Ruth age 16. Mrs Butler seeks $50 attorney fees.
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Anna M. Butler
Cedar Falls
Madison B. Butler
Granger
Eva
Mabel
Ruth
G C Janney Attends Funeral for Grandson
G C Janney secretary of Northwestern Land and Investment company was summoned to Ottumwa to attend the funeral of his only grandson child of Mr and Mrs W W Majors The infant was born last Friday and appeared healthy Mrs Majors is the Janneys daughter
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G. C. Janney
Northwestern Land & Investment Company
Ottumwa
W. W. Majors
Waterloo Fans Eat Up Heinz Baked Beans Record
John C. Coyle, Heinz traveling representative, based in Waterloo, has ordered a full carload of Heinz baked beans for local merchants. He asserts this is the first time a complete carload of Heinz beans has been shipped intact to any Iowa or midwest city, a distinction Waterloo now holds.
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John C. Coyle
Heinz
Waterloo
Heinz Factory
Pittsburgh
Coyle
Iowa
Mid-West
Victor Herbert Orchestra to Visit Waterloo for Benefit Concert
Victor Herbert's orchestra of 60 pieces will perform an afternoon and evening concert in Waterloo on Friday May 17 under the auspices of the E P lodge of Waterloo Proceeds will aid the Pythian Temple Building fund Plans were finalized at Helmet lodge No 89 with committees to be announced by P J Martino chancellor commander The K P's have previously brought notable musical events to Waterloo including the Sheffield choir last year
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Victor Herbert
New York
Waterloo
E. P. Lodge of
Helmet Lodge
No. 89
P. J. Martino
Pythian Temple Building Company
Sheffield Choir
Galloway Tulip Beds Bloom In Warmth
Two large tulip beds in Galloway bloom in full color along the street and near the Agricultural club building. Steam pipes underneath keep the ground warm, causing bulbs over the heaters to open earlier and more brightly than those farther away.
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Agricultural Club
Galloway
Traffic ruling extended as planners keep coop policy
The council extended the traffic ordinance rather than curb it, extending reach to more districts while delaying stricter vehicle limits. A board of plumbing examiners was created to study requirements for plumbing work and the solicitor tasked with recodifying city ordinances with a six month timeline and $500.
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Itherty Council
A. B. Switzer
R. M. Dewey
West Side
Infant Die Checked as Natural Causes in La Porte City
A newborn found dead in a grip at a Waterloo hotel room led Sheriff Shores and Coroner Waterbury to investigate a suspected infant death. A jury of physicians ruled natural causes and no criminal custody was warranted. The March Waterloo fire report shows 30 fires causing $1,375 loss and $1,557.50 in department expenses.
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F. M. Shores
Waterbury
la Porte City
A. A. Dunham
Waterloo
Waterloo Doctor to Leave for Newton Eye Department Post
Dr J R Scott head of Eye Ear and Nose at Waterloo will quit to join Axtell Abbey Clarke institution in Newton Kansas in about three weeks. The firm president is Mr Axtell. the hospital adds 100 rooms and rivals Mayo Brothers status in the region. Dr Scott recently finished a Berlin post graduate course and will seek broader opportunities and higher pay.
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J. R. Scott
Waterloo
Axtell, Abbey & Ciove
Newton
Kans
Kansas
Mayo Brothers
Rochester
Minn
Northwest
Axtell
Kansas State Medical Society
Scott
Berlin
Germany
Argue Means Safe Voyage for Waterloo Party
A Waterloo party member aboard the Cretic sent a message from Naples via cable saying argue translates to arrived safely. Miss Cora Bunn, daughter of G W Bun, travels with Miss Florence Ward to Rome to study the Montessori kindergarten method.
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Waterloo
Europe
G. W. Bun
Cora Bunn
Naples
Miss Bunn
Florence Ward
Rome
Two Conventions May Come Here This Year
Agastin Burt general manager of Citizens Gas and Electric Co will travel to Des Moines to address the Iowa Electric Association annual convention this week. H B Maynard secretary and Waterloo residents aim to bring the association to Waterloo next year for the meeting. The Street Railway association also holds its Des Moines convention with attendees from the W G C F and W N railway hoping to relocate next year.
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Agastin Burt
Th Citizens’ Gas & Electric Co
Des Moines
Iowa Electrical Association
H. B. Maynard
Muay
Waterloo
Street Railway Association
Spring Cleaning Remedy Promises Quick Vitality Boost
The piece urges a thorough body cleanse and a tonic to stimulate the stomach liver and kidneys. It touts Root Juice Compound as a natural remedy from roots and herbs said to sharpen appetite aid digestion cleanse blood and refresh mind and muscle. Sold at Henderson Drug Co and other drug stores with promising results for those feeling spring fatigue.
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Henderson Drug Co
Delegates Attend Large Meeting on Electrical Apparatus
A large gathering is planned with delegates and representatives focusing on electrical apparatus. Officials anticipate broad participation from industry groups and technical societies to discuss standards and innovations.
New Flower Store Opens in Waterloo Paul Davis Store
N H Loomis proprietor arrives from New York with family to open a new flower shop in the Paul Davis store on May 1. Main entrance on Fourth street west. A Herrick refrigerator will be installed and daily orders secured from Chicago and Charles City. Loomis formerly lived in Waterloo but left seven years ago after typhoid illness and is now back in good health.
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N.H. Loomis
Paul Davis
New York
Waterloo
Loomis
Fourth Street
Herrick
Chicago
Charles City
Mission Talks At High Schools By China Missionaries
Rev Isaac T Headland of Pekin China spoke at East high and Jacob F Peat a Chung King missionary addressed West high. Both emphasized modernization in China and the progress following the recent political changes. They are slated to speak at the St Pauls M E church mission rally this week, drawing keen interest from students.
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China
Isaac T. Headland
Pekin
East High
Jacob F. Peat
West High
Chung King
St. Paul's M. &, Church
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