Y M C A to Start Bath Rooms and Gym Improvements
A YMCA board committee will inspect and overhaul the bath rooms and gymnasium next week. Work aims for better sanitation with an estimated 1000 dollars, plus over 2000 more for a potential boys department. Plans include pool repairs, upgraded showers, stronger water pressure, a levee to prevent water leakage, and possible fans for air circulation. Tennis tournament results and a junior hike are also reported.
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Y. M. C. A. Board
D. W. Bovee
F. W. Wieland
Austin Burt
Lee
Galloway Courts
Reid
Star
L. Hemsworth
Craig
Lichty
Shirley
Rath
Liljestrand
Fenton
Bennett
Moore
C. Hemsaworth
Attitude Decided In Several Days In Bank Control
Secretary MacVeagh said after a conference with George M Reynolds of the Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chicago and Levy Mayer that it would be several days before he decided on his stance regarding National banks controlling securities companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
George M. Reynolds
Continental and Commercial National Bank of
Chicago
Levy Mayer
MacVeagh
Technicalities Fog Evidence in Wiley Inquiry
In Washington on August 9, charges emerged that technical questions were used to delay evidence in the Wiley case during a session of the house committee on expenditures in the agricultural department. Solicitor Mc Cabe of the department testified amid the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wiley
House Committee On
Agricultural Department
McCabe
Socialist Alder Resigns Over Theater License Vote
Devil's Lake N D Aug 9 Al derman Callahan elected on the socialist ticket is forced to resign after supporting a theater license. The socialist agreement allowed resignation at the governing committee's request if justified.
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Devil’a Lake
N. D
Callahan
Appleshippers In Convention In Detroit
The Seventeenth annual convention of the National Appleshippers' association began in Detroit today. Delegates will consider proposing a bill through Congress to establish standard grades of apples. TRY A COURIER WANT AD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
National Appleshippers’ Association
CITY IN BRIEF FOR GLASSES AND TRAVEL NOTES
City in brief items note glass seller Buchanan, attorney Alfred Longley traveling to Chicago on business, S L Kern departing for Topeka, Kan on a short trip, and various local births, visits, trips, lawsuits and weather related crop damage reports. Also mentions Massillon canal cargo via The Strom captained by 74 year old Captain Sullivan.
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Buchanan
Alfred Longley
Chicago
S. L. Kern
Topeka
Kan
S. BE. Johnson
Weat
Fourth Street
Ralph E. Bruner
Lucile Geismar
Cedar Rapids
Savannah
W. B. McMurray
Hampton
Ohio Canal
Massillon, O
Coal Trade Journal
Massillon
Strom
Sullivan
Akron
Cleveland
Dresden
The
Brooklyn Street Car Strike Sees Rioting and Shootings
Rioting continues in Brooklyn over the street car strike as mobs wreck cars and blocks persist on the rails. A policeman shot during a chase and another badly beaten highlight the violence while strike breakers flee toward fields as logs and obstructions clog the tracks. The company pressures to restore full service along the line to Coney Island.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Coney Island
Keymen's Strike Threatens Line Across Railroads
Western railroads face a potential $50,000,000 strike as shop workers demand higher wages and eight hour days. New York Central telegraphers threaten action after a wage dispute, while unions push for time and a half after 5 pm and double time after midnight. Roads unite to resist concessions amid widespread labor tension.
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Chicago
New York Central
Western Railroads
United Front
West
Treasuries
The
Road
W. C. Brown
Struegie
Buffalo
Illinois Central Railroads
Federated Shop Trades
Rock Island Road
Wa terloo Business college play at Syndicate Theatre
Saturday evening at 3 30 the Waterloo Business College presents a student play The Toast Master at Syndicate Theatre with La Rue s orchestra providing music. President Gates will deliver diplomas to twenty eight graduates as crowds witness the class of 1900s graduates and the farewell party for Ruth Coykendall features sewing music and a Supper.
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Waterloo Business College
Syndicate Theater
la Rue
A. F. Gates
Bill Morgan
Clara Fritzel
Towel Fairfax
H.B. Rice
Bob Kenmark
Bill
Ce‘es] Lanning
Henry Reed
Prof
Reed
Edward Perrin
Tom Ripley
Henry
Floyd Peterson
George Macintosh
Wilbert Anderson
Prof. Ree
Stanton Stoddard
Mrs. Reed
Camilla Metcall
Cinthia Reed
Edna Weller Buzzer
Chas
BE. Funk
Camilla Metcalf
Independence
Robert A. Thompson
Cedar Falls
Llewellyn Boges
Waterloo
Charles E. Funk
Hudson
Clare PD
Fritzel
Madison
Edna Jean Weller
Pela Prammond
Kanawha
Agnes W. Ewald
Verna Helena Cole
Taey O Macan
Masonville
Gertrude C. van Gorder
HH. B. Rice
Marie F. Seiler
Genevieve Burling
Postville
New Hartford
Vern Smith
G. M. Caykendall
Park Avenue West
Ruth Coykendall
Tubaque
Marian Tietrich
Norfolk
Neb
Co. H. Dietrieh
Myruie Livingston
Enter
National MB A Elected Officers Readjusting Rates
The Modern Brotherhood of America held its biennial convention in Denver with most former officers reelected. Officers named include T. B. Hanley as president from Des Moines, George E. Beatty as vice president from Tipton, and BE, L. Balz as secretary from Mason City, A. H Gale as treasurer, plus a board of directors from multiple states. Readjustment of insurance rates was the convention's focus.
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Denver
Colo
Brotherhood of America
T. B. Hanley
Des Moines
George E. Beatty
Tipton
L. Balz
Mason City
A. H H. Gale
Mason
J. H. Miller
Lima
Albert Hiass
Menominee
Mich
Samuel Sparrow
Kansas City
Man
John NM. Grimm
Cedar Rapids
A. J. Jones
Minneapolis, Minn
P. A. Badour
Qcerants
Wis
Interurban line to Waterloo advancing
Waterloo Oskaloosa interurban prospects grow clearer as crews prepare to grade near Eagle Center and extend toward Waterloo. Right of way secured to the south, with farmers contributing land and three carloads of horses arriving for construction. J F Silene oversees route assessments and a final selection may occur before Friday start date.
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Waterloo-Oskaloosa
Eagle Center
Oskaloosa
Waterloo
J. F. Silene
Present For Emmerett A Bridal Gift Comedy
Three ranch men plan a wedding gift for Raymond, but a mishap at Farnum’s store leads to shattered glass and wares. Miss Emmerett Fledge reveals her identity and inspires the trio to share a sincere, affordable gesture rather than a pricey lamp.
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Raymond
Tepper
Tony Goff
Emmerett Hodge
Prole
Tony
Penfield
Twin Star
Red Spider
Jink Prole
Emmerett
Cox's Winder
Mrr
Pepper
Shade
Farnum Emporium
Proie
Mr. Pepper
Pus
Toure
Mises
Gem
Mr. Prose
Mias
Prola
Mia
Hull House
Jink
Mr. Farnom
Jink Prete
Mr Raymond
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Marie Coutts
Marguerite
C. H. Pedersen
Third Street West
Bessie McCartney
American Conservatory of Music
Ragna Linne
Katherine Bartholomew
Mayme Zelsing
John Kelly
Dumont
William Elam
West Eighth Street
J. S. VanSchoyck
Wellington Street
Levi Gustafason
New
S. Dickerson
J. O. Garrett
Carleton Sias
Saginaw, Mich
H. M. Chamberlain
Randolph Street
Wisconsin
Albert Smith
J. R. Pratt
St. Paul
Holly
John Pommer
T. G. Torpey
California
Jas. Knapp
Pauline Robinson
Barclay
Gladys Barratt
Missoula
Mont
Robinsors
Helen Andrews
le Junta
Alice Dunham
William P. Robinson
Xeched
Conen Slamno Ave
New York
Business College
Syndicate Theatre
B.B. Hanley
W. C. Interurban
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