Notable Visitors and Local Movements Highlight Cedar Falls Briefs
A Cedar Falls update lists Frances Gilkey and F. E. Birch returning from Europe with New York stopovers, plus numerous visits, relocations, and business matters. It notes Mrs. Beal moving in, the Stevenson family moving to the Flagler house, and changes at Wells Fargo and Wagner Mfg. Also mentions a move by Ex Mayor Mason and a sale of a drug store, with ongoing plans for local business and residence shifts.
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Cedar Falls
Frances Gilkey
F. E. Birch
Europe
New York
Wn. Stevenson
Flagler
College Street
Johnson
Wells Fargo Express Company
Bode Magon
Wagner Mfg. Co
W. A. Bennett
Big Order for Canned Corn In Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Iowa August 1 Special The Franklin McVeagh Chicago wholesale grocery firm orders 20000 cases from Cedar Falls Canning, adding to 35000 case output this year as two freight cars are needed. The piece notes long standing corn purchases and a Bloomington style transport effort.
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Cedar Falls
Franklin McVeagh
Chicago
Cedar Falls Canning Company
MceVeagh Company
Gilkey
The
Canning Company
Outlook for August Trade Conditions in Central Western States
A Leav itt Johnson National bank letter notes money tightness with no real pinch, European buying of securities, and a coming gold balance. It cites large grain marketing, rising failures yet overall improvement and warns conditions stagnate in the southeast while the central west and Pacific coast show recovery if the cotton crop avoids damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Europe
Pacific Coast
South
New Examination for Rural Pupils and Tuition Law
An eighth grade exam for rural pupils will be held in the city Aug 15 and 16 for high school entrance under the new tuition law. Pupils who failed in at most three subjects may take the test. a county superintendent certificate is required. A. Fuller is the new state inspector monitoring village and country high school work. Hudson is the sole county site under the act. Postmaster Antoine Deloria endorses Foley Kidney Pills in an advertisement.
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Fuller
Hudson
State Department
W. C. F. N. Considering Iowa City Interurban Taxi
Railroad officials inquiring about funding an interurban line from Waterloo to Iowa City via Garison Van Horne Norway and Walford expect Iowa City to approve a taxi tax. The route would cross a large uncrossed area and run nearly straight from Waterloo to Iowa City.
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Towa City
Ta. Ave
Cass
Iowa City
Waterloolo Porte
Garrison
van Horne
Norway
Walford
Towa
Waterton
City
Waterloo Eyes Black Hawk County Products Show
Waterloo businessmen back a proposed Black Hawk County Products show tied to the Dairy Cattle congress set for Oct 13 to 18. Dairy expert EB Estes and crop expert A A Burger report $116 pledged for premiums and urge local contributions to fund awards ranging from $35 to $1 for top products.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Dairy Cattle Congress
Estes
A.A. Burger
Waterloo Theatre bows out after strong run of The Whirlpool
The Gor Tell company’s The Whirlpool has packed the Waterloo theatre each night since opening last spring. Saturday marks the final performance in this city with the cast receiving flowers as speeches close the engagement. Waterloo crowds will regret the closing and hope for a future return. The Electric Park show adds Bits of Vaudeville headlined by Willie Hale and brother and includes Canad Irwin Casad Hide-splitting act and Tom ranford one man band. Onetta the whirlwind dancer also delights local fans as the entire bill draws steady nightly crowds. Electric Park shines with cool shade and green grass and remains popular this season.
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Waterloo Theatre
Waterloo
Gor Tell
Gorrell
Electric Park Electric Park
Willie Hale
Park Theatre
Canad
Irwin
Casad
Wild Fire
Tom @ranford
Onetta
President Wilson Holds Mexico Mediation Policy Steady
Washington reports President Wilson’s stance on the Mexican crisis remains firm despite ambassadorial representations. The plan aims to give Mexicans time to settle differences, else formal mediation may begin, with emphasis on not angering any Mexican faction. Senate actions may test the policy as Ambassador Wilson’s testimony draws Republican support and a few Democrats.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Congress
Huerta
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hitchcock
Nebraska
O’gorman
New York
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Mexico
Washington
Pdt
Advertised Mail at Waterloo July 30 1913
List of mail advertised at Waterloo Iowa dated July 30 1913 includes Hazel Allen Lida Armstrong Grace Axelson Myrna Bishop Jack Buaste Maggie Byrnes Lucy Clark Florence Codner Conner Crowne Alice Duffy Ada Mixy and others.
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Advertisen
Waterloo
Iowa
Misa Hazel Allen
Lida Armstrong
Grace Axelson
Mra
M. Borks
Myrna Bishop
Jack Buaste
Misa
Maggie Byrnes
Lucy Clark
Florence Codner
Mrg Conner
Jennie Crowne
Alice Duffy
Mixy Ada
Woman on Railway Velocipede Killed in Collision
Mrs Ot Ito Schindel riding with her husband on a railway motor velocipede was killed when the machine collided at a road intersection with an automobile near Washington Iowa. Schindel was Milwaukee Railway agent at Titus Iowa and the article notes her mother's Kentucky roots and a kidney ailment. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as the remedy.
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Washington
Ot Ito Schindel
Schindel
Milwaukee Railway l
Titus
Horse Causes Wheel Damage on Eighth Street
A horse owned by the Cohn junk firm left at Eighth and Commercial streets wandered into a buggy driven by Mrs. Scrogey, ripped off a wheel, and was captured before further damage occurred.
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Cohn Junk Concern
Snatched from the Jaws of Death Victory for Remedies
Vurpillar remedies claimed a local win with reports from the city. Wm Clouse of 211 State street crediting relief after a tape worm removal and improved health following the remedies. Chester Tempus of 1513 Blackhawt street sought relief from rheumatism during a Saturday night demonstration. A contest for the oldest married couple offered $5 in gold. remedies sold at Schuneman Co drug store 228 East Fourth Street.
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Vurpillat
Wm. Clouse
State Street
Chester Tempus
Blackhawt Street
Schuneman & Co
Fast Fourth Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cedar Falls Daily News
J.G. Packard
Waterloo Evening Courier
Realdence
Clarence Wynkoop
Mr. Wynkoop
Lawn City
Harry McMurry
Popejoy
G. W. Berger
Emma Dodge
College Hill
Ft. Dodge
State of Washington
Ray Beltz
Conrad
Mrs. Bond
Richland
Whitacre
Glasgow
Mise Gertrude Mec‘ormick
Mass
Michael Burke
Eleters
C. J. H. Murphy
Miles Anna Burke
Charles Howe
Grand Rapids, Mich
Mason
Shell Rock
Hartbecker
Jon Washington Street
Severin & Gray
Wm. , Green
Sheldon
Ralph Brush
Kansas City
Falls
Spaneh & Burns
J. H. Murphy
East Third Street
Bliss
Geo
Mrs. Bliss
St. Francis Hospital
Geo. Wood
Hemenway & Martin
Palini
M’'Clinton
Pasini
McChnton
Prof. Pasini
J. L. McClinton
Francia Trich
Mr. Trich
Wright & Peters
Stetson
L. & W. Bank
Central Western States
Antoine Deloria
Gardner, Mich
Regan
J.L. Hackl
Eighth St
Lincoln
Eby
E. L. Eickelberg
Madge Elliott
Hatti Erikson
Billa Everts
Ruth Fry
John Fergerson
Jeannette Gemmill
Geo. Germandt
Margret Gessner
W. H. Gray
Helen Greeten
M. J. Creany
Ruthen Greeten
M. J. Greaty
Ruth Huffman
Agnes Irish
Kochersberger
Nettie Lambert
Margary Lewis
Eva L. Long
Edna Lubert
Bessie M. McWilliams
Margaret McCarty
Grace MacCullough
Genevieve McDowell
Arvilla McAvern
W. F. Maberrie
Anna Madison
Genevie Monaghan
Irene Marshall
Harry Meirs
Peter Miller
Henry Mullen
Anna Peek
Velma Rawlings
Laura Reed
Fred Rolling
A. C. Smith
Mary Smith
Clyde Sphere
Albert Stevenson
Mary Stewart
Eva Waite
Harry F. Wiener
Anna Welsh
Will Wilson
Viva Zimmerman
Lou Alfout
Jack Allen
Montie Allison
Harry Bartillian
R. E. Benhink
Benson & Marzer
Henry Berndt
Joy Bittener
G. W. Hower
Rafael Bravo
Jas. Brown
O. R. Brundage
W. F. Clemens
Mart’ Creager
Henry Cross
Alfred Denker
Martin Deviney
Will Drake
Fred E. Dyke
Hearn
Alvin Fraley
B. G. Frank
Frank Harley
Z. Hohn
Wm. Hoop
Rev
A. Jacobs
Martin Kessler
Adam R. Leisly
Frank Lundahl
George A. MacEwan
Mr. H. McKinney
Otto Madison
W. E. Miller
Port Murphy
I. A. Opstad
R. J. Parker
Lyman B. Payne
Roswell C. Pickett
James Richards
Francis
A. Mitchell
Bagdad
Mr. Mitchell
Foley
HAM
John Kaltenbach
Nealer In
Lafayette Street
Frank C. Krueger Market
Frank Krueger
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