Autopoetietist Mention Noted in City Briefs
In Des Moines attorney W. B. McMurray will be in town on business. A license to wed was issued to Charles Turner, 23, and Nellie V. Davenbaush, 16, of Waterloo. Diphtheria quarantine applied to Wilma Humphreys, 13, of 429 Pine Street. George Hitchcock of Cath Brown plans future wrestling matches in St Paul. Edward J. Jones travels to Spirit Lake on a business trip. H. Casner returns from Jesup after visiting relatives. John Kuhns and family visit Waterloo from Fremont Street. Waterloo Motor Boat Club meets this evening at the WooM. Cc. A. parlors. Mr. Brown of Chicago leaves for Lansing, Mich. Rev. and Mrs. Lewis P. Kopp now host guests at 220 Randolph Street. Mrs. J. C. Badger of Adel visits Waterloo. An injunction blocks Model Shoe operations. store closed pending settlement. Titanic views at Majestic Theatre with lecture. Mrs. A. Tuttle visits Aurora and Arlington. Victor Michelson of Chicago and wife welcome a son born April 16. former Waterloo resident Jessie Johnston related. Leta Brockway visits from Des Moines. Mrs. P. B. Sawset sues George E. Spensley to stop operations and recover leases and property. Helmet Lodge K of P meets 8 pm at Pythian Temple. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Miller plan May 1 move to 433 Vermont Street. son Russell L. Miller to manage the Eagle Center farm with Frank Middleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burchanan
Majestic
W. B. McMurray
Des Moines
Charles Turner
Nellie V. Davenbaush
Waterloo
Wilma Humphreys
Pine Street
George Hitchcock
Cath Brown
St. Paul
Twin Cities
Edward J. Jones
Spirit Lake
EL Casner
Jesup
John Kuhns
H. Kuhns
Fremont Street
Waterloo Motor Boat Club
Woom. Cc. A
Chicago
WW. A. Brown
Seventh Street
Peest
Lansing
Mich
Brown
Lewis P. Kopp
Grant Arenna
Randolph Street
J. C. Badger
Adel
William Barber
Mulberry Street
P. B. Lawser
Model Shoe Company
Pthcon
Majestic Theatre
A. Tuttle
Aurora
Arlington
William H. Miller
Orange Township
California
Vermont Street
Eagle Center
Russell L. Miller
Frank Middleton
Berth Avenue
One 25-n0 and sack sugar at H. Eighmey's store
A historical grocery note records the purchase of one 25-pound bag and a sack of sugar for $1.55 at H. Eighmey's shop, reflecting mid century retail pricing and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Eighmey
Bible Tops Best Seller List With One And Half Million
The text notes that in 1911 the Bible sold over a million and a half copies, far surpassing the six best selling books. It highlights Waterino Evening Courier’s illustrated Bible edition with color plates from the Tissot collection, six hundred pictures, and explanatory imagery for readers. It offers Catholic or Protestant editions and urges prompt purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muchia
Waterino Evening Courier
Tissot
Expansion of Electric Park in Waterloo Amusement Complex
Waterloo Amusement Company has leased thirteen and a half acres of Electric Park plus seven adjoining acres from David Johnson. Lore Alford bought the Johnson tract, enabling a five year lease and planned permanent improvements. Herbert Parker will supervise. James Ratchford assists as Odeon Marshalltown manager as the park prepares a June opening and talks of expanding the site and building permanent facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Park
David Johnson
Lore Alford
Waterloo Amusement
Alford
Waterloo Amusement Company
Herbert R. Parker
James Ratchford
Odeon Theatre
Marshalltown
Park
Ernest Johnson
Roy Nichols
Johnson
Nichols
Pioneer Daniel Fox Dies After Birthday at 98
Daniel Fox Iowa pioneer of 1855 and Fayette county resident for nearly fifty years died at 5 a.m. at his granddaughter’s home, shortly after his ninety eighth birthday. He had not been ill until a stroke in October. The list of political filings shows Republican and Democratic candidates for county supervisor and local township offices across Cedar, Waterloo, Union, East Waterloo, Lester and Spring Creek townships with names including C. W. Virden, John McQuilkin, W. C. Leland, J. C. Kemp, J. Golinvaux, P. W. Knipp, W. C. Munger, J. Klingaman, J. F. Knapp, Theodore Peek, G. A. Evenson, J. W. Boyle, C. L. Dean, D. W. King, Wm. M. Gipe, George Pashby, T. J. Benton, C. G. Rothweiler, C. J. Sturm, A. K. Longaker, Joseph Husman, W. Enger, Roy B. Ashley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Fox
Iowa
Fayette County
H. A
Leavtt Street
C. W. Virden
John McQuilkin
W. C. Leland
Cedar
Cedar Township
John Holbach
Thomas Stetls
N.S. Kemp
J. C. Kemp
John Golinvaux
P. W. Knipp
W. C. Munger
Waterloo Township
Iticket
J. F. Klingaman
J. F. Knapp
Theodore Peek
Waterloo
G. A. Evenson
Union Township
J. W. Boyle
Lester Township
C. L. Dean
D. W. King
East Waterloo
Ww. M. Gipe
Spring Creek Township
George Pashby
T. J. Benton
C. G. Rothweiler
C. J. Sturm
Big Creek Township
A. K. Longaker
Joseph Husman
W. W. Smith
H. ©. Enger
Roy B. Ashley
Valuable East Side Lots Sold
c A Marsh acquires two desirable east side lots in a transfer valued around 39 000. One corner parcel 1249 by 140 feet at Eighth and Sycamore to Bamtel Vale and H P Hoxle, about 20 1 000, and a Franklin Street corner along Sixth Street from Lee Bradley for about 9 500. Potatoes advertised at 1 40 per bushel at C H Kighmey's grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
C.A. Marsh
Eighth
Sycamore Streets
Bamtel Vale
H. P. Hoxle
Marsh
Franklins Street
Sixth Street
Lee Bradley
Fagen 17 Conta Per Dozen At C H Eighimeys Grocery
Fagen quotes seventeen cents per dozen at C H Eighimeys grocery. Local shop promotes low prices with this offer aimed at budget conscious shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Eighimey
Mrs Marshment's Recipes Macaroni and Cheese Delight
A Victorian household column outlines practical recipes for macaroni and cheese, apple pudding, and white bread. Instructions cover boiling pasta, layering with cheese and milk, and baking. apple pudding uses dried apples with sugar and butter, baked in a paper mould. white bread uses yeast, sugar, lard or butter, warm water, and flour to make a risen dough.
Life of Vermont-born farmer ends after long illness
The obituary recalls the late life of a Vermont native born March 23 1814 who died after a two week battle with smallpox in Oelwein while visiting his granddaughter. He spent eight years in Waterloo and thirty years on a farm near Arlington. Survived by two sons Alonzo and Luman, fifteen grandchildren, fifty four great grandchildren and ten great great grandchildren. Funeral services by Rev Graves will be held in Waterloo with burial at Westgate after transport by the Chicago Great Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Alonzo Fox
Waterloo
Fox
Vermont
Decedent
New York
Angelia Harrington
Alonzo
Luman
Westgate
J. D. Miller
H. A. Early
P. C. Cox
Nebraska
Washington
Arlington
Lin Oelwein
R. EB. Graves
First United Brethren Church
Early
Chicago Great Western
United Brethren Church
PUBLIC MARKETS TO OPEN THIS WEEK
Wateriolo's public market places will open this week with the west side site filling cellars and three houses to be removed as work allows. The east side lot is prepared and ready for opening on May 1 as planned by city council president R. M. Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wateriolo
R. M. Dewey
West Side
Sunday School Contest Ends at Northminster Church
The Sunday school contest at Northminster Presbyterian Church closed with the reds scoring 616 points to the blues (Ald) and each side gaining five new members. Bryson led the blues and Miss Josephine Crowes the yellows. The blues will host reds for a social Wednesday evening in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Reds
Blues
Ald
Bryson
Josephine Crowes
Yieters
Bread dough rising and baking instructions
The instruction describes turning dough onto a floured board and kneading until smooth and elastic. It should rest in a greased bowl in a warm draft-free place until doubled, then shaped into leaves and placed in greased pans halfway full to rise again before baking for 40 to 50 minutes.
Ayrshires for Galloway Erd Ayrshires for Galloway Erd
William Galloway received fourteen head of pure blood Ayrshire cattle from Avon Geneseo New York and Graton Connecticut for the Galloway Van Pelt dairy farm between this city and Cedar Falls. The herd includes the Waterloo show grand champion cow and the farm will feature modern hollow tile barns and silos costing about 20000 dollars. Galloway plans to sail May 16 for Europe to acquire thirty five more head and return to bolster Black Hawk county’s dairy industry with all four major breeds represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Galloway
Avon
Geneseo
N. Y
Graton
Conn
Galloway-Van Pelt
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Galloway
Iowa
H. K. Wiester
America
Europe
Scotland
Black Hawk
Jersey
Guernsey
Holstein
Ayrshire
Black Hawk County
Convention on Missions Opens Cedar Falls session
The twenty second annual convention of the Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Cedar Falls district opens with the first session at 9720 o’clock in First M E Church. Anna Hobbs Woodwork of Des Moines will speak tomorrow evening. Delegates and visitors are expected tonight and tomorrow for mission programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Cedar Falls
M. E
Anna Hobbs Woodwork
Des Moines
Fatal shooting accident at Raymond farm claims Clough life
A man on the Clough farm south of Waterloo was killed when a shotgun exploded as he attempted to pass through a wire fence while pursuing two suspects. The 1864 birth date, March 1 1898 residence, marriage to Cora Dilger in 1892, and two daughters Bertha and Fern are noted. Surviving relatives include two sisters Mrs. C W Campbell and Mrs John Clements. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at the Raymond Methodist church with Rev. A G Ward officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Decedent
Old Clough
Watersloo
Black Hawk County
Cora Dilger
Bertha
Fern
C. W. Campbell
John’ Clements
Clough
Modern Woodmen of America
A. O. U. W. Lodges
Methodist
Raymond
A. G. Ward
H. F. Dilger
Alva
Okla
Young Husband Under Arrest and Tragic Farm Death
William E. Clough a well known resident of Bar clay township in Black Hawk county was accidentally killed at his home when a loaded gun discharged. John Koch a 26 year old clerk was arrested in police court for disturbing the public quiet and beating his wife. Jerome Jenks, 36, was arrested for cruelty to animals after neglecting a horse left days without food or shelter. Court actions were continued to secure more witnesses and hold an evening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian E. Clough
Black Hawk County
Barclay Township
John Koch
Mra
J. W. Koch
Halstead Street
Koch
J. H. Meyers
Jerome Jenks
Ida Burkitt
Jenks
Police Court
QEGIOE Women’s Autumn Styles Overview
Styles for autumn were adopted yesterday by the National Cloak Suit and Skirt Manufacturers association. About 100 manufacturers attended. Suit jackets will lengthen gradually to about thirty-two inches. Skirts stay on straight lines with a raised waist and inner belting. Separate coats remain full length, cut straight, with set in sleeves and high buttoning effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Miners Fatally Burned In Alabama Mine Explosion
In Marvel at Roden Coal Company mine near Birmingham on April 29 a blast fatally burned several miners. Though a full crew was underground, most escaped at the first alarm. Rescue work is slow due to dangerous black damp conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Marvel
Roden Coal Company
Tap lines as carriers ruling by ICC limits common use
Washington April 24 the Interstate Commerce Commission rules tap lines are not common carriers after a year long investigation. The decision clarifies that tap lines operate outside standard common carrier obligations though they provide network access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Local Shriners Head to Imperial Shrine Meet in Cedar Rapids
Will HRebuild Eastern Star Home at F. A. Sparie, K. Doxey, J. W. Rath and W. F. Lynch depart for Cedar Rapids to attend the Shrine meeting this afternoon and evening. At midnight they take a special train for Los Angeles to attend the Imperial Shrine convention begining May 5. J. S. Rose returns from Boone where the home board weighs rebuilding the Eastern Star home recently burned. They will seek chapter input before possible grand chapter decision in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FL. Lynch
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles
Cal
J. S. Rose
Boone
Home Board
Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Victor Michelson
Michelson
Jessie Johnston
Leta Brockway
W. J. Brock Pray
P. B. Sawset
George E. Spensley
The
Model Shoe Co
Helmet Lodge No
K. of P
Pythian Temple
Bank of
Waterloo Amusement Co
Board of Supervisors
C. A. Marsh
C. H. Kighmey
Ayrshires
Mack Hawk County
Iaw District Court
Anne Mitty Mubtig
Fred S Pettit
Tiatrict Court
William E. Clough
Farmer
L. N
Mason City
D. T. Baldwin
Agua Nueva
Texan
Washington St
Argyle
First
Randolph
W. 4Th
G. W. Campbell Co
Anna Tolman
Mulberry
Peepo
Lafayette
Dessie Anderson
Franklin Street
Barros & Co
Will Hrebuild
F. A. Sparie, K. Doxey, J. W. Rath
First National Bank
Dunkerton
Resources
U. S
Weer
Jack Hawk
F. P. Davis
E. W. Magee, SR
G. S. Kleckner
Tae Bargain Store
Commercial Street
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