Central Association in Flux as Keokuk Demands Change
Keokuk and Waterloo clubs clash with President Justice over game rulings. Reported disputes accuse Justice of bias toward Keokuk and Burlington, prompting calls from Muscatine and others for new leadership to elevate the Central Association beyond a city league. A potential outsider as president is discussed to restore balance and fairness.
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Justice
Muscatine
Waterloo
Keokuk
Central Association
Keokuk Gate City Deposter
Furlington
Hayden
Burlington Club
Ge Waterloo
Wieterloo
Doxie
Tine
Rse
Hetee
Death of Floyd leads to coroner inquest in local case
James Oxon accused of firing the fatal shot that killed Floyd at St Francis hospital. Coroner Harry E. Tuller empaneled a jury to hear witnesses at Hileman & Gimbdt undertaking parlors. Dying man's statement implicates Suxon, who remains at large as funeral plans await relatives’ reply after a Cream Social event at Pigst Lutheran Church.
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James Tuxon
Floyd
Iin St. Francis Hospital
Harry FE. Tuller
Hileman & Gimdt
Suxon
Tuxon
Waterloo crowd awaits grand motorboat display on Cedar
A Waterloo amusement week features a large water speed display on Cedar with motorboats racing in several events. Entries include Lown, Schmidtz, Weineck, Jago, Trask, Huebsch, Cowing and Lingelvach. A Rinple Zip handicap race and night lighting will draw visitors, followed by a parade and a closing water pageant.
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Waterloo
The
Crown Criers
Commodore Jago
Alen Lown
John Schmidtz
Fred Weineck
John Jago
Ciurt
James Trask
Charles Huebsch
Uh. Cowing
William Lingelvach
Water lo g merchants set offices for week August 16 to 23
Waterloo merchants establish two refund depots during Waterloo Amusement Week. C Rohde to run the depots with M J Brown as first aid, located at the American Express office and United States Express Company building. Hours are 9 to 11 a.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. daily, August 16 through 23.
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C. , Rohde
Waterloo
M. J. Brown
American Express
Fourth Street Bridge
Fourth Street
United States Express Company
How Buttermilk Makes Throat Lily-White
An old Pilgrim Magazine article advocates using preselated buttermilk paste applied to the throat and face to whiten skin. It describes washing with warty water, drying, and leaving the paste on until possible, then rinsing with plain cold water. Daily use is claimed to bleach the throat and moisturize skin, with savings from skipping soap and creams.
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Pilgrim Magazine
Neighbors Agree to Be Strangers Case Ends
Case dismissed after Mrs. Lou Oakes and Frank Morgan signed a peace contract to avoid speaking to each other or their families on Edwards street. Police will monitor the arrangement and may replicate it in future disputes if effective. Also William Kating, known as Jack the Peeper, convicted of disorderly conduct and sentenced to ten days. Police to escort him for identification at a farm house. Ice Cream Social announced by First Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Association
Waterloo
Keokuk
Burlington
Seokuk
Justice
Joseph Grim
Hadpron
Harvey
Davenport
Hudson
Wiese Farm
Harvey Grim
Harry Green
Lou Oakes
Frank Morgan
Edwards Street
Oakes
Mr. Morgan
Meyers
Kating
Wiliam Kating
Jack the Peeper
Park Avenue West
Leighton
Railroad Rumblings Wreck Delays Traffic
A northbound Great Western freight train wreck near Mingo Iowa disrupted passenger service for hours with fifteen cars derailed but no injuries reported. Roy G. Smock and W M Whiteaton will assume short line duties as Fred C MacMillan resigns to join San Antonio Uvalde Gulf. Short Line headquarters see abolition of VP post.
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Mingo
Great Western
Whiteaton
Des Moines
Roy G.smock
St. Paul
Kansas City
W. M. Whiteaton
Rock Island
Fred C. MacMillan
San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad
Southern
Texas
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Ustice
James Oxon
Grim
Pigst Lutheran Church
Maple and Nigh Streets
Harvey Giim
Antoine Deloria
Gardiner, Mieh
Saya
Cate Wandering Boy
Eibburs
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Congregational Church
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Fourth Street West
G. A. Oud Gomes
St Klinefeller & Sons
Park Avenue
Moonen Vou
Lerty
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Waterloo, Wawa
Mrs. Oakes and
First Lutheran Church
Maple and
High Streets
EC Coon
Woods Bros
Iowa
Bridge Street
Bey Ete
Beechams
Beecham
E A
Hagerman
Northwestern Land & Investment CO
West Fourth Street
Joe Schiel
Fall Sporting Goods
Connection
Sycamore St
Iowa State Bank
West Fourth and Jefferson Streets
Byvank Transfer Cv
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