Judge Courtright deals with moonshine source case in Waterloo
In Waterloo city court Judge Courtright presided over intoxication cases. James Saul admitted buying moonshine from an unnamed bootlegger, receiving a suspended $100 fine for providing crucial information. George Goodfellow and Fred Schneck faced similar confrontations over liquor sourcing, with Goodfellow jailed for 30 days and Schneck forfeiting a $25 bond.
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C. B. Courtright
Jamesul
Water Street
Bell
Saul
Ary Saul
Courtright
Nudge
Walter R. French
Eprunk
Ourtright
George Goodstrow
Goodfellow
Commercial Street
City of
Three-Year-Old Nephew Dies of Blood Poisoning
Mrs Lee Faulkner travels from 1438 Second Street West to Westport South Dakota for the funeral of Donald Buttke three year old son of Mrs Warren Buttke. The child died in Aberdeen hospital from scalp injury related blood poisoning. Warren Buttke died in the first influenza epidemic. Great grandmother Mrs W J Standish at a daughter’s home near Jesup. Grandmother Mrs Nettie Buttke farms near Westport.
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Jesup
Nettie Buttke
Donald
Westport
Incomes of Waterloo Residents in 1868 Revealed in Assessor List
Historical 1868 income figures show Waterloo wealthier locals earning over 1000 dollars annually with many names including bankers, lawyers, merchants, and capitalists. The list notes exemptions, mentions surviving figures Horace Boies and H B Allen in California, and compares past incomes to present.
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Waterloo
Smart & Parrott
Counry
Black Hawk County
Oliver Peabody
Horace _ Boies
H. B. Allen
California
Iowa Corporations to Pay $90 Million in Taxes This Year
Des Moines reports by the bureau of internal revenue show Iowa corporations will pay about 90.005 million dollars in taxes this year. Domestic firms taxed at 1 per 1000 with a 5,000 exemption. foreign firms taxed 1 per 1000 with no exemption. Domestic filings total 103.185 million in capital. foreign capital stock last year reached 172.516 million. Existing firms expanded capital by 56.385 million, with total corporate capitalization rising due to new ventures and larger stocks.
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Des Moines
Bureau of Internal Revenue Corporation
Iowa
Secretary of State
LINK BACK FROM TOUR FINDS GOOD AND BAD ROADS
Mr and Mrs Leon Link of 430 Bayard street returned from Chicago after attending the Pageant of Progress and visiting Milwaukee with Mrs Link s sister and brother in law They traveled by auto and reported the Hawkeye highway to Dubuque in good condition while the Lincoln highway between Cedar Rapids and Clinton was rough with 10 to 15 mile detours West of Clinton paving work caused delays He praised the Scenic highway from Dubuque to Clinton via Magouketa as a fine drive.
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Leon Link
Bayard Street
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Link
Geners
Ill
Trin
Dubuque
Mr. Link
See ks Divorce After 39 Years Wedded Life
Delia Ayers filed for divorce from Thomas F Ayers after 39 years of marriage alleging cruel treatment. They wed January 27, 1882, when Mrs Ayers was 19. she is now 58 and unable to earn a living. The couple owns half of lot 7.
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Thomas F. Ayers
Delia Ayers
Woman Seeks Half Interest and Alimony in Property Case
Mrs Ayers claims she furnished 1300 of her funds in June 1916 to help pay for the property and seeks decree of an undivided half of the property, one third of her husband’s property, plus 50 monthly permanent alimony. She asks for 50 temporary alimony and 250 attorneys fees and petitions for an injunction to stop her husband from entering the premises at 210 Ninth street east or molesting her.
Wallace to Host Banquet for Son's Wedding in Cedar Rapids
Secretary of Agriculture Henry C. Wallace visits Cedar Rapids to attend son John B. Wallace's marriage to Margaret Powell. A luncheon at the Rotary Club will honor him, with Lions Kiwanis and Gyro clubs invited. City officials and business leaders to attend. Mrs Wallace may give an address. A tour of cereal mills and an automobile drive are planned during his stay.
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Cedar, Rapids
Henry C. Wallace
John B. Wallace
Margaret Powell
William P. Powell
Rotary Club
Wallace
Lions
Kiwanis
Mra Wallace
Woman’s health remedy praised for all women
An advertisement argues that women of all backgrounds face nervous strain and sickness from overwork and social pressures. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an efficient restorative and standard remedy for ailments attributed to women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bucking the Tiger at Crystal Theatre This Week
Selznick drama Bucking the Tiger opens at Crystal Theatre on Thursday through Saturday set in frozen northern wastes. Conway Tearle plays MacDonald a disgraced heir with Winifred Westover co starring. As a added draw Crystal Deluxe entertainers perform live plus a comedy and news reel. Ridin Romeo stars Tom Mix as a western hero in the new picture about a baby crying and a milk bottle.
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Valave
A. Ridin
Romeo
Seanus
Fox News
Globe
Selznick
Lrystal
Far
Conway Tearle
MacDonald
Winifred Westover
Crystal Deluxe
Crystal Theatre
Tom Mix Feils
The Standard Oi Company Showcases Enduring Industry
The article praises the Standard Oi Company of Indiana as an exemplar of durable industry and lasting progress. It links industrial achievement to long term benefit for posterity, asserting the value of practical gains and the preservation of Caruso’s voice as an enduring aesthetic contribution.
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Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Standard Oi Company
Caruso
Twin City Barber College Ad In Minneapolis
The barber trade offers high salaries and rapid training with an advanced method of instruction. An employment department helps graduates. Save $25 by taking the course now and request a free illustrated catalog by sending name and address. Twin City Barber College 204 Hennepin Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Twin Cuby Barber College
Hennepin
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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Jrunk
Chind
Waterlooan
Dakota
Edmund Miller
Robert Manson
George W. Miller
George Ordway
R. Russell
EL A. Raymond
I. EL Williams
EB. K. Ware
A. A. Whitaker
Treasure H
Allen
Horace Heies
Sylvester Bugg
W. Brubscher
Agri
Bunnell
H. Belden
GW. Couch
Tabber
L. A. Cobb
David Cobb
G. Sherhart
W. Gilbert
Peta
Lewie
Leavitt Merchant
AL Middleditch
Phy Ie “McTsaac
H. Pardee
Phelps, Marchant
Michael Keber
Willem Snowden
Drurg
Cedar Falls
James Miller
Henry Millerit
B. Powers
Baward Townsend
J. FP. Wilson
Eeree
H. Rownd
F. Brownie
R. Cameron
Cameron
G. Hint
O. Howland
J. T. Knapp
Beenae
Wedding Rettx
Constance Talmadge
Strand Theatre
Strand
Milmadge
Rosalie Wayne
Harrison Ford
Miss Talmadge
Mitchell Lewis
Big Select Pictures
Frank's Garde Theatre
Lewins
Northwest Country
Garden Theatre
Son
A. M. William
Plaza
Katherine MacDonald
Associated First National Pictures, Inc
Edwin Carewo
Vassar College
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson_ Bank
Towa
My Lady
Resinel
Baltimore
Harrison’ Ford
the Cozy Theatre
Ge Clays
Mitchel Lewis
North Woods
Drew Comedy News
BLACE
Beauty
Electric Park
Tom MIX
iIt
Midgets
Jack Barton
Tama City
Jack Rosauer
Bud Balwin
Young Worgum
Greene
Heel
W. Southall
C. Falls
Columbia Theatre
WM. S. Hart
Paramount Artcraft
Art
Atrominent
South Michigan Ave
Actee
Arant’s
Crystal
Crystal DeLuxe Entertainers
Kalliopeans
Wayten
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