Detroit Electric Cuts Prices on 1916 Models
Anderson Electric Car Company announces 1916 Detroit Electric price range from 1875 to 2275 dollars with reductions up to 726 dollars. Company cites refinements, one chassis production, expanded plant, and four body styles. Detroit Electric marketed as practical year round car suitable for town and interurban use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes Anderson Electric Car Company
Aliha
Detroit Electric
WC. Anderson
Anderson Electric Car Company
Detroit
Detroit Electrics
Anderson Elect ‘Ric Car Company
Détroit
Young Farmer Meineberg Killed in Mishap Near Ackley
Ackley, Aug. 14. Henry Meinberg, a young south Franklin county farmer, was killed in an automobile accident last night about 9:20 near his home eight miles northwest of Ackley. The manner of death is not known and the body was not discovered until some time later. This is the second automobile accident fatality in the community within five weeks. Meinberg was a prosperous young farmer. His mother and several sisters live in Ackley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Henry Meinberg
Franklin County
Meinberg
German cotton regulations amid wartime shortages
Berlin via London reports two 1916 wartime orders limiting cotton related work to five days weekly and restricting disposal of cotton waste. stores stop declaring weights due to shortages in flax and cotton. A Waterloo meeting plans master painters gathering August 16 to discuss the 1917 international convention, Waterloo short course, and Fort Dodge state convention while The Evening Courier and Reporter circulates widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
F. M. Michael
Park Avene East
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
What Women Voters Have Done Told by Mrs. Catt
Mrs. Catt discusses how women influence legislation in suffrage states, citing New York laws on guardianship, age of consent, and pensions. She notes male supporters, anti suffrage opposition, and asserts voters will freely choose parties after enfranchisement amid broader democracy and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Johnson
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Nevada
Wyoming
Rabbi Whee
Joli Mlaynes Wolmes
Alla McCurdy
Pather Smith
Cart
Alice $Bill Chittenden
New York State Association
Union
Vnpor
New York State
No Militancy in Iowa Campaign
Des Moines reports show Iowa suffrage leaders promote the cause without militancy. Mrs. F W Dodson leads statewide efforts with Jackson county speaking tours, while organizers like Flora Dunlap Elizabeth Perkins and Rose Lawlass Gever travel to counties. Public sentiment favors keeping men engaged, and many women oppose war and favor political conservatism, with a new coin card fund to raise campaign money across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Jawe
F. W. Dodson
Couunty
Polk County
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Flora Dunlap
Elizabeth Perkins
Rose Lawlass Gever
United States
Anz
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
Suffrage drive expands in Iowa with promising gains
A statewide suffrage push nets just over 100 dollars from ticket sales as Iowa hosts events for Senator Helen King Robinson of Colorado who will devote four days in August to the cause. Guthrie Center chautauqua schedules precede her Chicago departure while Cedar Rapids eyes a record breaking suffrage club of 21000 members amid active recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Helen King Robinson
Colorado
Guthrie Center
Robinson
State Suffrage Association
Chicago
Cellar Rapids
Fron
Iowa Corn for Iowa Women Slogan Boosts Suffrage Fund
Des Moines reports Iowa Equal Suffrage Association launches “Iowa Corn for Iowa Women” as a voluntary fund raiser. Farmers may donate a bushel or more via a corn booth at the state fair. A suffrage cottage will featured at the fair with Des Moines clubs as caretakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
Goulsiana
Iowa Ten
Heard
Suite Suffrage Association
Iowa Corn For
The
Lown Equal Suffrage Association
Iowa State
Avoca Aids Suffrage Move With County Organizer
Winterloo Suffrage association hosts event for suffrage effort led by Jeaner Gordon of Illinois. Avoca becomes county hub with Mrs. Ubartey G. Walney named county leader and John T. Muzen a state legislator resident here. Organizers push countywide prep for June primaries, signaling trouble for non supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeaner Gordon
Illinois
Beltate
Kurt
Madison
Ubartey G. Walney
Ats Innite
Chibwowien
Reounty Wauler
Track and Train News Mariters of Special parerest
Officials from several railroad districts visit Waterloo to confer with Master Mechanic Bell at the J. C. shops. Delegates from Tow City Camp and Warper join in the annual encampment of the National Guards. Watchful state officials show interest in crops but report limited, marrow field cultivation nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offcinl
Sublonan
Forte Dodge
Iowa
Illinois Central
W. Atwell
Dubuque
Minnesota
Waterloo
Totown City Camp
Warper
Sand Raymond MelLaren
Wester Mechanic's Af
J. C
Tow City
Lews National Guards
Company BI
Stoteskeeper Downing
Fragmented Local Notices From Waals and Cedar Rapids
The clipping mentions various individuals and places including Charley Gliplin, Knowles of Chienge, and J A Schaffer from Chicago visiting Waterlog HONS yesterday. Other items reference Nordly Waterloo notes, Tripathi, Tom fangrat on vacation in Cedar Rapids, and I L Hornawit traveling to Parrorsbury to join his wife visiting her parents, with several names tied to local work and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kran
SH. Knowles
Chienge
Cleslepy
Teklow
S. J. Chaplin
Chicago
Waals
J - A. Schaffer
Foot Fragstor
Alice
Winds Central
Nordly Waterloo
Tok Dolan
Dubuque
Charles Calkins
Tracers
Lester Cooling
Mr. Cooling
Townalls
Tom Fangrat
Cedar Rapids
I. 1
Hornawit Ko
Parrorsbury Ubi
Memorable gathering marks Rev Mulcahy’s return to Dysart area
Friends of Rev. Mulcahy, former St Joseph’s aide, plan a Aug 18 event linking St Mary’s and St Joseph’s parishes of Vinton and Dysart. Attorney J. Ty McCay to speak. Afternoon baseball, evening dancing, music by an Iowa City orchestra. Dinner and supper on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muleahy
St. Jo.soph's
St. Mary's
St. Joseph's
Vinton and
Dysart
Bacher Mulcahy
Dycart and
Vinton
J. Ty. McCay
Alusie
Proclamation Restricts Meetings and Shops by German Governor General
Copenhagen report notes a proclamation banning meetings and arming the public, ordering shop closures at 8 PM with death penalty for aiding Germany's enemies. In district court yesterday petitions were filed in several suits including William A. Welly Co. agrin, Mead vs Cement Products Co., and Bertha F. Montfort vs D. and Herbert B. Stuart with sizeable claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Lendoni
Polarias
Germany
William A. Welly Co. Agrin
Willam A. Welly
FE. N. Mead
Cement Products Co
Bertha F. Montfort
Byrelyy
Herbert B. Stuart
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York States
Woman's Suffrage Party
Winterloo Suffage Association
Sove Ding
Pottawattumie
Avoca
Wort Iis
Atl
Avooa
John T. Muzen
Laws
Jimnse of Representatives
al Lonnocker
Oakland
Win
Tong
Avorn
Jenks
Actu
Dayton
Dayton, Ohio
Per Hibs
Hee Tyee
Charley Gliplin
CMO
PLONE
Liicetry
Fae
Asier
Allen G.lichty
West Fourth Street
Union Depot
Waterloo Trunk CO
Sycamore Street
Attquette
Cal
NEWS
the Courier
Dee
Antag
Weigert
First National Bank
NK Transfel
Byvank Transfer Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!