City in Brief Good Glasses not a Luxury
V R Hines of Greene was registered at the Hummel hotel. The Coterie club plans a Chautauqua park picnic Thursday. Miss Gladys Evelyn Anderson, 25, of Waterloo, and G Omar Rhodes, 28, of Bisbee, Arizona, were issued a license to wed. Numerous local residents travel, visit, or attend events in Des Moines, Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and Chicago as part of daily life and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. R. Hines
Greene, Ia
Hummel Hotel
G. Omar Rhodes
Bisbee
Arizona
Gladys Evelyn Anderson
Waterloo
G. Zeeman
State Bank of
Estherville
Arthur Hummel
Colfax
Hummel
Ora Evans
Cedar Falls
Talttinius
Evans
Miss Matilda Moisant Wins Aviation Pilot License
Miss Matilda Moisant, sister of the late John H. Moisant, becomes the second American woman to win an aviation pilot license. She piloted the Moisant monoplane with grace during tests at Hempstead Plains aerodrome on Long Island, earning applause from Baron L. d'Orcy and Aero Club of America official W. Buiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Moisant
John 8. Moisant
Moisant
Hempstend Plains
Long Island
Baron L. d'Orcy
W. Biuet
Aero Club of America
Moisant Wea
Jewelry Firm Opens In Waterloo Storefront
M Cowing and Co formerly Orin C Rogers & Co opened a new jewelry store in the First National Bank building Waterloo at noon today. The shop features inlaid mahogany and plate glass fixtures with a full stock of watches jewelry diamonds silverware and novelties. A manufacturing plant exists in Marsh Place with Mr Cowing a 15 year veteran now relocated with his family to 613 Fourth Street East. The stock move includes the old Rogers operation relocating to Chicago. Formal opening planned with building occupants reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho .M. Cowing & Co
Orin C. Rogers & Co
First National Bank
Fourth
Sycamore
Bank
Fourth Street East
Chicago
R. M. Cowing & Co
Marsh Place
Waterloo
Fourth Street
Trolley Breaks But No Delay In Cedar Falls Route
The interurban line Cedar Falls to Hill Crest briefly halted between 7:30 and 9 last evening as wires, tightened after morning repairs, caused a break at Hill Crest. Cars ran Cedar Falls to Hill Crest with passengers transferring to continue to Waterloo. The piece notes a spectator witnessed a fatal fall and a drowning during events in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Hill Crest
Waterloo
Canadian leaders clash over reciprocity pact in parliament
Opposition leader Borden denounces the reciprocity agreement as against Canada’s interests, arguing it invites unrestricted continental free trade and endangers fiscal independence and ties to the British empire. He contends American farmers gain while Canadian autonomy could erode and urges a policy aligned with each nation’s true interests. A separate India mail order arrives for James Black Dry Goods after Waterloo visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Uni
Boreden
Canada
Ldde
Taft
Wade
United States
Winstington
Borden
Tatet
British Empire
India
James Black Dry Goods Company
Waterloo
Abyssmal Brute Fight Ends in London Saloon Fracas
Eureka reports Jack London was punched by William H. Murphy Jr in a Eureka saloon sparking a public dispute. London and wife left for San Francisco after the confrontation. London later recalled the clash as less severe than his famous fiction and anticipated work on a new novel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack London
San Francisco
Cal
Eureka
London
Oakland
William H. Murphy, Jr
California
Ricks
Murphy
Abyssmal
Abyssmal Beute
Murphy Cosmos
London Cosmos
Mr. Murphy
Mr. London
Martin Eden
Glen Elfen
Bir
Waterloo Township Boy Wins Fame as a Fashion Artist
A Waterloo Township youth, Foger Huntington, gains New York City fashion artist recognition. Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Huntington, he studied at Waterloo High School class of 1907 and now works on women's dress drawings. He plans to visit Pittsburgh relatives before a likely move to Paris next year for art work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
George RL Mantingtoen
Finger Huntington
Searn
Dpiris
Deprawad
West Waterloo High School
Foger
Eke
I Daughtor
Ernest Volkman
New York
Rites for Honored Citizen Held by Masons
A large gathering of friends Masons and Roberts Anderean post attended the funeral of Mr Stilson yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock at Grave ME church. The Rev ELD bull gave an address of comfort and church quartet sang. Floral offerings honored Stilson’s affiliations and friends. The Masonic ritual was led by C Decker and pallbearers included MLW Cudwillader WLP Hoxie J W Krapfel MLWL Grout and 8 M Bentley. Interment was in Cedar Falls cemetery after services at Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Order
Roberts Anderean Post
G. A. WL
Oh Sulsan
Eld Bull
Che
Shilson
C.decker
MLW
Cudwillader
WLP
Hoxie
J. W. Krapfel
Mlwl Grout
8. M. Bentley
M. Gilley
Post
Yeomen Plan County Picnic at Chautauqua Park
The Yeomen plan a Labor Day county picnic at Chautauqua park on Monday, Sept 4. Event features speeches in the Col iseum, a free hot coffee, a big picnic dinner, races, a big baseball game, and a prize drill in the afternoon with a dance at Soash hall in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Park
Soash Hall
Edward Hildebrand
Waterloo
John
Stevens
Cedar Falls
Wm. Koch
Grand Foreman
Des Moines
Comney
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Buchanan
Coterie Club
D. P. Mulcahy
South Dakota
Elizabeth Kaye
Calmar
FL. J. Popp
C. O. Barnes
Cedar River Drive
Dana Shoptaugh
Shell Shoptaugh
Washington Street
Miss Shoptaugh
Spokane
Wash
Margaret Herman
James Black Firy Goods
Duluth
Minn
J. A. Harman
Mary L. Day
Keosauqua
Sue
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
George W. Harbin
Reginald Staley
Sixth Street
Rock Island
Niagara Falls
St. Thomas and Chatham
Can
Detroit
Mich
William Bates
Katherine
Madison
Wis
Mary O'Donnell
Lady Foresters
Railroad Street
M. A. Peck
the Winds Central
Jesup
Dunkerton
Waverly
Ralph Hubbard
Rainbow
Bentley
Virden, Johnson, Kirby
Leland
Mason City
John Ritzinger
Harry Olds
Hay
Lafayette
W. F. Beard
Grinnell
Pacific Coast
O. O. Hummel
Boston
Mary Pierce
Gertrude
Lulu Mahanke
L. H. Bronson & Son
Parkersburg
Minneapolis
Mr. Raecker
Lansing
J. J. Rose
Iowa Mausoleum Company
Wichita
Kansas City
Howard Hanson
American Nobles
Sioux Falls
A. L. Phillen
South Street
Chicago Great Western Railway
Julius Kruttschnitt
Union Paralific
Southern Pacific Railways
Graduate School of Business
Trarvard University
Kruttschnitt
Matilra Moisant
ITS
ER. M. Cowing & Co
M ¥. Cable
Waterloo ‘Savings Bank
Reap Senketp
Dominion
Foot Clothiers
AJC
Retailers OF Quality
Rogheie WL
Hwuntington
Yeomen
Labor Day
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