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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1915

Page

6

Cedar Falls Social Roundup of Visits and Plans

Miss Myra McCall returns from Chicago advanced music study while Elsie and Elvira Kline visit their grandmother before returning to Canada. Several Cedar Falls residents travel for family visits, conferences, and summer getaways including trips to St Paul Lake Geneva and Havre Montana. A fatal accident and local obituaries lead into other community notices and upcoming church events. Prof Perrine plans a year abroad and Arlington hotel sale advances in Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls Myra McCall Chicago Elsie Elvira Kline Anna Severin Canada Thomas Robinson John Pierce St Paul St. Paul Howard M. Jones Benson Hey Richmond A. Smith Ruth Dubbett Fayette Lake Geneva Wis Elizabeth Bishee Sheboygan Mame Bowland Hias P. EH. Boysen Cedar Rapids Abram Wid Havre, Mont Los Angeles Cal Orphin Wilson Independence Kemmerer Clara Bauman Liscomby Iowa League of Pastwasters Waterloo A. M. Andrews College Hill FL. McCreary Ethel Andrews Clarksville McCreary Robert. Prench Roland Merner Las Renis Iy Lyte Mia Jain Schonberg Siouxantey Christoffersen Gruff Street J. B. Kunoeptter eMars M. Holm Kris Nielson Severin Markussen Soren Anderson Cedar Rapis Magnus Hal Martin Holm Robert Collier Bloombeton Neb Collier Robert San Francisco Pacific Coast Omaha Kare Presbyterian Church Kerr Mabel Dayton R.F. Hurlburt Marshalltown W. WW. Gisl Green Ant J. G. Perrin Leavig Choar J. O. Perrine

Packers Face Expensive Sweet Corn Year Says Waterloo Leader

George E. Lichty, president of Waterloo Canning Co., warns that uncertain weather and uneven corn development in Cedar Valley will push packing costs up. Frost timing, field variability, and shutdowns during cannery runs create a costly, nonuniform season with variable yields. Watermelon crop outlook is late but melons look average.

George E. Lichty Waterloo Canning Co Cedar Valley Mr. Lichty Waterloo Towa John D. Johnson

Franke comments on political status and party ties

Mason City August 18. C F Franke, longtime Progressive committee member and former Republican state chairman, says newspapers misstate his name in politics. He has not left the Republicans nor joined the Progressives and expects no urgent move before the next national convention. He warns against sham programs and notes Iowa political talk is premature with voters calm for now.

Mason City Neawy Iowa C. F. Franke National Progressive Committee Republican State Central Committee United States

Desperate attempt on Miss Maloney ends in failure

A night prowler fired a single shot through the window at Miss Maury Maloney in the Daniel Maloney home near Knoxville. The intended victim narrowly escaped serious harm as the assailant fled through a corn field toward the railroad. The sheriff and posse searched the area, finding the gun 300 yards from the house and noting unknown marks and the attacker’s large shoe prints.

Knoxville Daniel Maloney Maury Maloney Satan Mary Maloney Dan Doonley Station Miss Maloney L. P Maloney Place Sheriffs Ofice Knosville

Gompers backs World charges on German agents influence

Samuel Gompers president of the Federation of Labor urged a diligent inquiry into World charges that German agents in the United States were fomenting labor troubles. He cited strikes prompted by foreign influence and urged action limited to concrete aims, not broader political aims. He stressed loyalty to American workers and warned against sympathy for either side in the war.

Washington Samuel Gompers Federation of Labor New York World United States Pariz Thirs

Youth Dies After Hour Under Hay Rake Near Hamburg

Leonard Swift, 18, Shenandoah lad, was dragged under a hay rake for an hour at his uncle's farm near Hamburg on Saturday. He remained unconscious until he died yesterday in an Omaha hospital. The rake caused severe leg and arm injuries with multiple broken bones.

Hamburg Leonird Swift Here Omaha

Holland Raises Army to 350000 Men

Berlin dispatch notes 1915 wine prospects along Rhine and Moselle remain strong with German vintages, while labor shortages hamper vineyard care. Also reports honor conferrals to German naval and submarine captains by Emden, Karlsruhe and Kreuznach, and the Netherlands plans to expand its trained force to about 550000 via the July 30 landstorm DUI, reactivating previously released categories of men.

Berlin Rhine Moselle Saar Germany Hague Netherlands Holland

Germany honors four naval commanders as honorary citizens

Berlin reports Germany has named a new tribute or statue to the memory of naval commanders. Four captains have been named honorary citizens in a move seen as a popular diversion alongside plans to name a Daby or a statue or a bridge or tower after Hindenburg.

Berlin Hindenburg Germany Nhess Eut

Half Million Iron Crosses Awarded to German Soldiers

Berlin aug 18 the number of iron crosses thus far granted to German soldiers is near the half million mark statistics upto march 31 according to the Cologne Gazette

Berlin Cologne

Crosses awarded and 1870s totals noted in war list

The document lists total crosses of the second class at 398,262 with estimates exceeding 450,000 givenarmament growth. It records 6,488 first class crosses, notes costs around 2 1800,000 marks, and cites 1870 campaign awards of 45,791 second class and 3,304 first class crosses. Also announces a film showing Little Miss Brown at the Palace with Vivian Marlin and a notable cast delivering a comic tale of Betty Brown with two lovers and mistaken identity in Hartford.

Aliss Brown Vivian Marlin Betty

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