Ringling Bros Special Trains to Iowa Falls and Waterloo
Illinois Central plans twenty five extra coaches and two special trains for Ringling Bros amid strong circus patronage in Iowa. A ten coach train will run Iowa Falls to Waterloo with return at 5 15 p m. The eastbound train from Manchester arrives Waterloo at 8 45 a m and returns at 6 39 p m. Additional guardsmen trains will run from Dubuque and Sioux City with varied coach allocations.
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Avery
Iowa
Illinois Central
Ringling Bros
Iowa Falls
Charles City
Waterloo
Manchester
Iowa National Guards
Dubuque
Sioux City
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Evening Courier to run Brady War Pictures series
Parents urged to view the Brady War Pictures with text matter, issued in sixteen weekly sections by the Waterloo Evening Courier. Coupon or pigeon?
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Waterloo
Waterloo Evening Courier
La Follette Wins Seat on Interstate Commerce Committee
Washington reports Senator La Follette of Wisconsin has been elected by the senate committee on committees to a place on the interstate commerce committee. The move marks a significant gain for the insurgent leader amid longstanding tensions with the regulars who previously blocked his assignment. The vacancy created by Senator Nixon’s death opened the path for this assignment.
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Washington
la Folletts
Wisconsin
Senate Committee On Committees
Interstate Commerce Committee
Committee On Committees
la Follette
Old Guard
Nixon
Nevada
la Foliette
Caffeine Linked to Nervous and Digestive Ailments
The June issue cites that daily caffeine from coffee and tea harms the nervous and digestive systems and alters effects of other drugs. Postum, a cereal beverage, is praised as a harmless alternative. Analyses quote high caffeine content in coffee and a government report notes caffeine’s toxicity in animals.
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WW. Mallet
University of Virginia
Iurenay
Chemlstry
Loum
Iowa Leaders Yet Undecided
Des Moines reports Iowa Progressive leaders undecided on adding a third ticket. MacVicar cites a likely but debated state ticket, with local committees to decide. Chicago convention opinions vary, while Bull Moose support wanes for Roosevelt. Chamberlain's Tablets ad ends the piece.
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Des Moines
Progressive
Iowa
Chicago
John Mac ¥Icar
State Central Committee
MacVicar
Veteran of two wars pensioned in Perry Ta
James Fox, veteran of the Mexican and civil wars, has been awarded a pension of 15 a month with 160 back pay and an increase to 25 a month under a new act. He is likely one of the oldest recipients in the state, having lived in Delaware before enlisting in the Third Delaware. His papers were delayed due to lost documents, but pension officers have now corrected the records and issued the benefits.
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Perry
James Fox
Fox
Thomas Wooders
Delaware
Davenport
Farm Dale in Cedar Township Auction Records Highlight Land Values
The 336 acre William Marshall estate farm in Cedar township near Waterloo sold for 50 240 to P H Paulsen. Eighty acres brought 18 per acre and 96 acres 25 per acre while initial 160 acres cost 6 per acre in 1866. Widow of William Marshall survives past 90 with son W H Marshall as administrator.
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Iowa
Black Hawk County
William Marshall
Cedar Township
Waterloo
Washburn
P. H. Paulsen
Death of Mrs Gonoughy After Four Months Illness
Mrs. Gonoughy died August 1 after a four months illness while living with her daughter Mrs C K Rouse in Glenna Ga and spent the previous summer in Waterloo. She had many friends here who regret her death.
Agricultural Bill Finally Passes in Congress
Washington August 9 The agricultural bill finally passed Congress yesterday and will be signed by the president in a day or two. It includes a provision granting 300000 dollars for instruction in farm management in counties. Upon signing the president will approve arrangements with counties sharing the fund, with the government paying half the salary and expenses of an expert and the county paying the other half.
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Washington
Congress
Wilson
Apple Grower Near Cedar Falls Hopes for Big Harvest
Julius Jensen, a Cedar Falls area farmer, reports a strong apple crop with Duchess variety selling at 40 cents per peck and expects 70 bushels of Duchess plus 100 bushels from later varieties. Peaches rise to 1.75 a bushel amid shrinking supply. Watermelons and muskmelons appear on the market with prices around a quarter and 15 cents respectively as Muscatine fruit arrives and local crops begin next week.
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Julius Jensen
Cedar Falls
Jensen
Muscatine
Death at Utica Masonic Home of Antoinette E Johnson
Mrs Antoinette E Johnson aged 9 died at Utica Masonic Home on Sunday Aug 4 after heart trouble. She was remembered by friends from her residence with daughter Mrs William Rennison 217 Falls Avenue. Mrs Rennison is now the sole survivor. Johnson laid to rest in the home cemetery.
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Utica
N. Y
Antoinette E. Johnson
Will Others Resign Iowa Delegation Faces Risk in Race
Washington August 9 Republican members of the Iowa delegation in the house may drop out of the race following Rep Kendall. Names are guarded to avoid disadvantaging any nominee who might quit. Third party activity and GOP nominees’ precarious position prompt serious reconsideration of staying in. Also church notices urge civic participation inviting Americans of faith and veterans to attend.
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State House
Joseph H. Byrnes
Roosevelt
W. W. Morrow
T. R
Washington
Iowa
House
Congress
Kendall
Brisk Buying as Vegetables Sell Fast
The market note reports brisk purchasing and unusually high quality vegetables on offer with buyers active and stock selling quickly. Strong demand highlighted by steady trade and favorable prices.
State Banner for Waterloo Lodge Rapid Growth
Waterloo Lodge Knights and Ladies of Security showcases the state banner as the fastest growing lodge, with the banner en route to Waterloo residents after the recent rally and banquet. The event highlighted lodge expansion and community support amid plans for presentation to members.
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Waterloo Lodge
Knights and Ladies of Security
Waterloo
Fraternal Meeting Draws 150 To Labor Temple
Wednesday evening in Labor Temple 150 attended a meeting with I. M. Gibaon delivering an address on members proper rate standing in the fraternal field. A social hour followed. H. L. Reed of Paul Davis dry goods will depart for Chicago then Louisville, Ky. for a three week vacation.
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Labor Temple
I. M. Gibaon
H. L. Reed
Paul Davis Dry Goods Store
Chicago
Louisville
Border fighting along Montenegran frontier escalates
Border fighting between Turkish forces and Albanian guerrillas continues along the Montenegro frontier. A severe engagement occurred yesterday with unknown outcome as Turkish frontier troops, reinforced, crossed into Montenegro and were repulsed by Montenegrin levies.
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Cettnge
Montenegro
Funeral of a Former Waterloo Resident
Mr and Mrs J J Lyon of 318 Brat nober street return from Galena Tl where they attended the funeral of Mrs Jennie E Gonoughy a former Waterloo resident who lived here a nun
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J. J. Lyon
Bratnober Street
Galena
Jennie E. Gonoughy
Waterloo
English yachtsmen released after espionage arrest in Kiel
Five English yachtsmen, detained August 4 at Eckernfoerde in Schleswig Holstein on espionage charges, were released today. Authorities say they seemed to have only engaged in foolhardy photography of harbors and coast points along Schleswig Holstein.
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Kiel
Germany
Eckernfoerde
Schleswig-Holstein
Haya
Po- Hee
Kaow Sharpk
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STATE
Dlinois Central
Monthly
Cyclopedia and Medical Bulletin of Philadelphia
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M. D
National
Moose Chiefs
Paul Davis D. G. Co
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Waterloo, Iowa
Marshall Momestead
Acre
Utica, N. Y
America
Trish Independence
Smith O’brien
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Towa
Hamilton
Crke and Kruxo Paper
Hammer and Cramer
Fastman
Aio
Hamilton's Camera Shop
United Doctors
Friedl & Son Bakery
Binal
HBT Sa
JALK
Jo DE Vue
Diamonds Jewelry Fine Watch & Abelry Hepairleg
Builders
Fort Dodge
Falls Avenue
Canfield Lumber Company
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