Rig Stolen at Circus Recovered. Suspect Sought
Osceola Myers’ rig stolen from circus grounds Wednesday afternoon was found by police at Cedar Palla yester day morning. A horse tied to a tree near the old mill led to discovery and return to the owner. a peanut vendor spotted a young man in blue serge with straw hat driving away. Police hope to identify the suspect and recover the property.
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Osceola Myers
Cedar Palla
Waterloo
Myers Rig
Farmer praises Chamberlain's remedy for fourteen years
Mr W S Gunsalus of Fleming Pa reports long term use of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with excellent results for his family and recommends it. For sale by all dealers.
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W. S. Gunsalus
Fleming
Chamberlain
Lindsay Scott
Temple
Ind
Old Folks Home Formally Opened in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Iowa August 16 Special Thursday opening ceremonies welcomed guests to the Western Old People’s Home gifted by the Pfeiffer and Merner families. The four-story brick structure with 40 rooms includes modern facilities and boilered heating. The German Evangelical Alliance controls the home and sent management with Rev and Mrs Hauser in charge.
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Cedar Falls
Zion’s Evangelical Church
D. C. Merner
W. C. Nuhn
Rey
G. A
Anna Merner Pfeiffer
Henry Pfeiffer
John Merter
Evansical Church
Cleveand
Buffalo
N. Y
Middle West
Townwide Picnic Draws Huge Crowd in Fairfield
The German Evangelical church organized one of the season’s largest picnics in Fairfield Grundy county. The entire neighborhood paused farm work for a day to enjoy a dinner games and merriment. Rev B R Fiener of Cedar Falls leads services and a Sunday school operates at the church.
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Cedar Falls
Fairfield
Grundy County
German Evangelical Church
B. R. Fiener
Miss Ruth Douglas Named Commercial Teacher at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Indiana Aug. 16 Miss Ruth Douglas of Postville a Wisconsin graduate has been chosen to teach commercial branches in the Cedar Falls schools and signed a contract. The move fills the corps of instructors for the coming year amid strong demand for commercial teachers. Douglas earlier traveled with Prof. W. H. Bender’s European party and pursued a Cedar Falls posting. Farms nearby rise in value with Refshuage selling Grundy county land for 125 per acre after a spring purchase at 105 per acre. he nets 3209 on the deal. Danish horseman and former Cedar Falls resident Jacob Hangon plans to return home soon after selling his holdings.
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Cedar Falls
Ruth Douglas
Postville
University of Wisconsin
Miss Douglas
W. H. Bender
Chris
Grundy County
Socialists Tour Cedar Falls Promoting Unemployment Debate
John M. Collins of Chicago will open a street campaign in Cedar Falls at Third and Main to explain why many are out of work and why unemployment persists. He has run for Chicago mayor twice and Illinois governor once. Local conditions show workers in demand and farmers struggling to harvest, with railroads short of help and a State labor bureau report highlighting the need for workers.
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Cedar Falls
John M. Collins
Chicago
Third and Main
Collins
Illinois
St. Louis
Coelijns
Longshoremen clash in Tilbury labor trouble injuring eleven
London Aug 16 unionists clashed with non unionist long shoremen at Tilbury injuring eleven as they opposed employing "black legs" in a bitter dispute. The unionists claimed victory in the confrontation.
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London
Tilbury
Nat G Goodwin Injured In Surfside Accident
Actor Nat C Goodwin was seriously injured at Rocky Point after being thrown from a skiff onto rocks and struck by a boat as it washed ashore. He was taken to Santa Monica hospital in grave condition. The incident occurred during a voyage with a female companion seeking land for a resort. a note was carried ashore to an Indian near Hueneme.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Nat C. Goodwin
Rocky Point
Goodwin
Nora
Albert Hyder
Santa Monica
Capt. Hyder
Hueneme
Hyder
Noon Wedding Hedges Walker Couple in Cedar Rapids Era
At the Booth home near Walker, Miss Fannie D. Hopkins of Walker wed Oscar L. Huffman of Wyoming Iowa. Rev A A Couser officiated as Mendelssohn’s Wedding March played. The couple, both Iowa State Teachers College graduates, will reside in Winnipeg after a three course dinner and reception with many relatives present.
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Walker
James Booth
A. A. Couser
Cedar Rapids
Beryl
Dale Hopkins
Ruth Hopkins
Gladys Huffman
Mina Stankard
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Urbane
Boone
Wyoming
Grand Trunk & Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
Hiram Stankard
Bird Hopkins
LaPorte City
J. M. Huffman
Iowa
W. F. Kleier
Covina
Cal
Byrd Butler
Grundy Center
Estella Murphy
Julia Betterman
A. A. Couser and Son
Wendell
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