Bullet Wound Causes Death In City Shooting
William Floyd died at St Francis Hospital after being shot at 45 Cortlandt Street Wednesday night. James Dixon, the shooter, a colored man, remains at large as detectives search trains and routes out of the city for his capture. Coroner Harry I. Tuller will hold an inquest this afternoon at Hileman and Gindt.
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William Floyd
8St. Francis Hospital
Floyd
Cortlandt Street
James Dixon
Dixon
Jesup
Harry I. Tuller
Hileman & Gindt
Peeper Caught In AGT Disturbing Public Quiet
William Kating, amid charges of disturbing the public quiet, was taken into custody after peeping in Park Avenue windows. He pleaded not guilty and the case was postponed to 7:30 PM. Nearby Mrs. Oaks faced similar charges. case continued. Tharp admitted driving without lights and paid $3. Several others, including eleven intoxicated individuals, were detained Saturday night and Sunday, with four appearing in court.
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William Kating
Jack the Peeper
Washington Park
Kating
Park Avenue
Oaks
Edwards Street
R. M. Tharp
Joe Schuler
Knoxville
Record Run Sets Efficiency Mark for Gasoline Car
W. C. Logan completed a 115 mile round trip to Marshalltown on 7.44 gallons of gasoline, achieving about 15.8 miles per gallon. The feat highlights fuel efficiency in an era of rising operating costs for cars.
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W. C. Logan
Marshalltown
Develop Use of Aeroplane for War
Paris August 11 The ministry seeks approval to develop aeroplanes to cooperate with the navy. Minister Bartin will ask Parliament for an immediate appropriation of 2,750,000 dollars to equip battleships and large cruisers with aircraft to drop explosives. Designers plan overhead protection against aerial tornadoes in naval battles.
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Paris
M. Bartin
Marine
Pariament
Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary at Church
Rev and Mrs B J Schultz mark fifty years since their Wisconsin wedding in 1863 with a reception at Emanuel Evangelical Church. Pastor L W Bock will host five talks on marriage, conference work, and era events, followed by a social hour and refreshments. all parishioners invited.
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B. J. Schultz
Emanuel Evangelical Church
L. W. Bock
Wisconsin
EF. J. Schultz
Katherine M. Harlacher
Jefferson, Wis
Waterloo City Briefs Provide Local Sightings And Travel
City notes list residents in Cleveland North Dakota Edgewood Waterloo and Chicago on visits vacations and business. People include attorney J E Williams A B Glenny Claude Gould J C Barnes Willard Gowan Marion Kendall J W Rath family Carrie Ridpath French Mabel Ridpath Herbert Blowers and others with trips to Des Moines Hayward and Des Moines. Local updates mention land dispute petition by Citizens Gas Electric Co and a recovering patient Joseph Hosmer with doctors G Hardy Clark and Margaret Clark reporting Lake Douglas Michigan fishing trips Phillip Elliott teaching in La Crosse T M Buchanan on optometry board E B Dunkelberg fishing trip at St Croix and Waterloo Milk Dealers meeting with W B Barney speaking and industry topics.
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J. E. Williams
Cleveland
A. B. Glenny
North Dakota
Claude Gould
Edgewood
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Ttle
Auditor's Bayou Plat
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Joseph Hosmer
Tiffany
Waterloo lodge to host thimble bee at 1020 Jefferson
Avenue resident returned to his Sioux City home this morning. Mrs. A R Markle invites members of Waterloo lodge Degree of Honor No 50 to a Wednesday afternoon thimble bee at her home 1020 Jefferson street. All members urged to attend.
Waterloo West Schools Set to Open Sept 2
The Waterloo west district plans a fall start on Tuesday September 2, following Labor Day as in years past. Superintendent Hulill and staff expect the Washington Irving building floors to be finished in time, though a delay could alter the schedule.
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Board of Education
Hulill
Waterloo West
Washington Irving
Opening at the Majestic Aug 17 Fair seating rules
The Majestic receives calls for seats as the season opens August 17. Manager Fenberg declares tickets and orders will not be sold until 10 a.m. Thursday to ensure fairness. Patrons wanting identical seats for different performances may leave their names at the box office when the season opens.
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Majestic
Fenberg
Reflection on Cox Disclaimed in Senate Letter
Washington August 11 A W Marshall of Dayton Ohio wrote a letter read by Martin M Mulhall to the senate lobby committee claiming Governor Cox of Ohio delayed selecting a federal building site for personal reasons He later disclaimed any reflection on Cox John G Swassey of Maine denied relations with Mulhall The committee subpoenaed H E Miles of Racine Wis and H P Towne and EB Meade of New York at the request of the National Association of Manufacturers to testify on tariff commission moves John A Emery Washington representative of manufacturers continued testimony A campaign remark contrasted leaders skilled in tariff currency and railways with a practical campaigner who values personality over knowledge of policy.
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Washington
A. W. Marshall
Dayton
Martin M. Mulhall
Senate Lobby Committee
Governor Cox
Ohio
Congress
Cox
John G. Swassey
Maine
Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Militant Suffragists Sentenced After Downing Street Attack
London Aug 11 Seventeen militant suffragists were jailed for periods from one week to two months as a sequel to yesterday’s attempt to storm Prime Minister Asquith’s Downing Street residence. Sylvia Pankhurst, leader of the storming party, was not among the prisoners, as she was sent to Holloway jail for another portion of a prior sentence.
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London
Asquith
Downing Street
Sylvia Pankhurat
Storming Party
Holloway
Archbishop Keane Addresses Catholic Convention In Milwaukee
Archbishop Keane of Dubuque tells the St John’s cathedral gathering that American Catholics are cosmopolitan, oppose socialism, and seek to promote religion and education while resisting anti religious and anti social forces. He notes the assembly’s representative character and the absence of any Catholic party program. He urges earnest Catholics to focus on works of religion and education.
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Milwaukee
Keane
Dubuque
Catholic Societies
St. John’s Cathedral
America
Baltimore
Herobvention
Market News and Weather Forecast Update
Iowa unsettled with showers and warmer trends forecast for the north and eastern regions. Chicago corn prices fell as drought relief and northern rain sparked bearish sentiment. December started down then recovered to about 65 3-4 cents, wheat weakened to around 891-4, oats also slipped, and hogs showed early firmness before retreating under overall bear pressure.
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Chicago
Iowa
Illinois
Qata
Editor Attends Rural Carriers Convention in Washington
W D Brown editor of the R F D News reports at a Washington convention that rural carriers favor parcel post rate increases and zone changes effective August 16. He says higher package limits will boost parcel post use and may raise salaries, advocating a possible graduation system and better entry pay.
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W.d.brown
R.F.D. News
Mail Carriers
W. DD. Brown
K. Rey D. News
Washington, D.C
Ita
Erving
Brow
Geneeral Burleson
Brown
Crusading Days Have Not Passed Says Knights Templar Leader
Dover, California, August 11. Bishop Walden of Cincinnati warned the Knights Templar that social evils persist. He condemned child labor and liquor, calling for reforms to protect women and children, urging crusade against these issues and urging action by Sir Knights and church members.
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Dover
Calo
Knights Templar of
America
Bishhop Johi Mo Walden
Cincinnati
Mindern
Walden
Watehls Templer
Knight
Troops pursue tribesmen who killed Formosans
Amoy China August 11 government troops dispatched a column of 500 in pursuit of Tongan tribesmen who recently killed Formosans. Riots prompted Japan to demand indemnity and the execution of tribe leaders. Strong resistance is expected from well armed tribesmen.
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Amoy
China
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Clinton
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Oelwein
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Loren Risk
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Des Moines Register and Leader
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Forty-sixth Street
Mabel Ridpath
Herbert B. Blowers
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Janesville
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Margaret Clark
Lake Douglas
Michigan
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la Crosse
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Des Moines
State Board of Optometry Examiners
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