President Urges Ratification For World Peace Treaty
President urges Senate to ratify the peace treaty at the earliest moment, outlining how delay harms normal life, industry, trade, and military planning. He cites economic readjustment needs, domestic questions, and the league of nations provisions as central to restoring stability worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Dar
Idaho
Ilinois
Missouri
U. S
Great Britain
Belgium
France
Europe
City in Brief Retiembur boy and many Waterloo notes
A patchwork Waterloo City in Brief item lists numerous local movements. J. B. Wopley visits St. Louis, several residents return from trips to New York and Minnesota, and a host of social calls and family visits are recorded. County warrants amounting to 24,018.86 are filed. marriages, divorces, vacations, and church travels round out the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jsebool
Puchanan
J.B. Wopley
St. Louis
Parenta
Army Aviators Freed From Mexican Bandits After Kidnapping
Army aviators recount being held by bandits in the Mexican mountains after landing near Valentine Texas on Sunday. They were guarded, escaped once, and later freed by Jesus Renteria and five Mexicans. Bandits discussed ransom schemes and a cross border exchange, with plans mishandled and a ruse saving $7.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Renteria
Valentine
Tex
Matlack
Renteria
Mortuary Deaths and Funerals in Waterloo Area
Obituaries and funeral notices from Waterloo and surrounding area. Henry N Butterfield born 1859 Monroe Wisconsin. services Thursday at Petersen Bros. Mortuary. interment Elm Wood. Charles L Rifenburg died at daughter’s residence 532 Magnolia. services pending interment Hawkeye. Mary Putnam dies in Waterloo after gall stones. service then burial Canton Mississippi. John C Banholzer funeral at O Keefe Towne. burial Elmwood. 10-day sale note and local ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry N. Butterfield
Henry Nathaniel Butterfield
Presbyterian Hospital
Petersen Bros
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Hazel B
Beatrice, Neb
Ray C
Dewey
Glade H
W. P. Bragg
Monroe
Wis
Charles L. Rifenburg
A. M. Kisor
Magnolia Avenue
New York
Town City
Mant
W. UL
B. P. Aby
Owanka
Hawkeye
Ila
Mary Putnam
Rock Island
J. €. Jones
Barclay Street
O'Keefe & Towne
Canton
Miss
Joan C. Ronholeerr
John ¢. Banholzer
Pse 20
Minneapolis
Lewis Fable
Elm Street
O'Keefe & Towne Mortuary
Rev. H. Mueller
First Lutheran Church
Elmwood
Driver attacked in street as car loses control near Fourth
Dwight Bowers and Dairy Separator employees were riding in a Ford when a group of men, likely strikers, boarded the running board. One man, Bloomfield, allegedly tried to wrench the driver from the seat, causing the car to swerve into a horse wagon and break the tongue. No injuries reported. Bloomfield was arrested on a warrant charging assault and battery. He was released on bond and to be arraigned later. Police investigated but no further arrests at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thar Bigomfield
Go Duy
Luny Dairy
Washington Street
Fourth
Ford
Dwight Bowers
Jone
Owl
Bloomfield
Ar- Bault
House Orders Probe on High Shoe Costs
Washington Aug 19 A House resolution directs the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the high cost of shoes and identify causes for the rise. The inquiry will not be extended to clothing or food. A separate note mentions two men arrested for a car theft plot and released by the county attorney.
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Washington, D
Federal Trade Commission
House
Direct cable link to China and Siberia restored
New York reports the Commercial Cable company restored direct US to China and Siberia communication after a break between Manila and Shanghai. The update notes the service had been interrupted by the fault in the cable segment near Shell Rock and lists a long roster of local visits and exchanges in Iowa communities during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GAN Carly
Siberia
Associated Presa
New York
United States
China
Manila
Shanghai
Piuboners Raid Bootleg Evidence In Next Cell
Paris dispatch reports a bootlegging raid near the county seat. Sheriff Sizemore stored the seized liquor in a county cell where prisoners used a mop handle and hooked wire to siphon out bottles. Discovery led to isolating suspects. war incidents and local notices follow.
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Piuboners
Paris
Sherif Sizemore
Ita
Thia
Koduty
Local Notes From Marble Rock And Nearby Areas
Marble Rock August 13 reports Clyde Cropelpen of Phoenix visiting sister Mrs. Webster Reed. A group, including Mr and Mrs J J Jones, vacationing in California. Rev A E Warnham preached at the Little Brown Church with many local attendees. Mrs Fred Gates returned to Faribault after a visit home. Auto theft remains unsolved for Lloyd Clay. Local showers aid pasture conditions amid ongoing summer travel and outings.
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Marble Rocw
Clyde Cropelpen
Phoenix
Ariz
Webster Reed
Jfriends
California
Lloyd Clay
Mason City
Fred M. Gates
Faribault
Minn
Fred Loses
Vera
Merfeld
Lwood Saturda
Rockford Social Notes and Travel Extensions
W H Talbot left Sunday for Ray North Dakota to oversee threshing on his farm. Mrs J S Merrich visited family in Brownstown Indiana. Mrs F L Merrick attended a branch lodge meeting in Sioux City representing Loyal Semple. Ayers returned to Belleville Arkansas after visiting his son Fred who remains in Rockford. The remains of Mrs Eliza Mathers were brought from Laurel Montana to Rockford for interment. Mesdames Dawson Hart Brown Burton traveled to Rochester Minnesota for medical care. Rev N H Lambly preached in St Paul at the tabernacle of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Dr and Mrs R W Sleeter and two sons returned from a Boston trip after Harvard course with Dr Cabot. dagger ache 518 Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Powers
Manchon
Evangeline
Dela
Wisconsin
Dells
Leslie B. Barrett
Waterloo
A. G. Standard As
Stohar
North Dakota
Shell Rock
J. T. Thompson
P.O. Newcomb
Glenn Rowley
Hopkinton
O. W. Rowley
Will Ward
Mar|cla. Dixon
New Hartford
Arthur
Chan
L. B. Evenson
Cedar Falls
John Bal
Scott Betta
Dea Moines
Will Whent
Will Betts
Clarksville
Wermlece
Maury Wheat
Edward Zimmerman
Mable Ane
Pauline
Lucile Calhoun
Hanlontown
Maury McCormick
Pred Johnson
Harry
U. S. Navy
Dorothy
Willoughby
George
M. Harding
Navy
Henry Wison
Tse
Geo
Pohl
Benning
Charles
Reno
Dan Hartse
Parkersburg
Shell Huck
Jess Wood
Joliet
Morrison
J. S. Neal
A. M. Rowley
Aliss Velma Hardman
Greene
Forest Whitaker
Wes Anderson
Mariey
Tey
Brugh
Diggers
Lyle
Herring
Chesebro
Eckerson
N. D
C. A. Jones
Frank Garner
Will Adair
Frank Meregor
J. W. Rosenberg
Points
Minnesota
Perry Savage
Trina
Hampton
Henry Savage
Ernest James
Omaha
Ned
Verne Apfel
Lawrence Anieck
France
Shell Neck
Camp Doge
Jim Shorter
Evelyn Shorter
Lioyd Shorter
Dodge Center
Minn
Ing
Milas Shorter
J. G. Dewey
Earl Nelson
Donald, Dysart
Rettamaley
Nelson
John Miner
Footest
Iher Gitter
Clyde Moore
Norston's Corners
Rockford
W. H. Talbot
Ray
J. S. Merrich
Brownstown
Ind
F. L. Merrick
Sioux City
Branch Lodge
Prthian Sisters
Loyal Semple, RR
Ayers
Belleville
Ark
Fred Svare
Eliza Mathers
Laurel
Mont
C. E. Dawson
Julius Hart
Grace Brown
L. R. Burton
Rochester
Boston
Dr. Sleater
Harvard University
Dr. Cabot
Frederickeburg News Incomplete Local Notices
Frederickeburg reports a death from appendicitis after a short illness, funeral plans said to be Tuesday. Other items note a newborn daughter to Russell and Mrs Smith, a trivial infant burial, and assorted townsfolk traveling or returning from military and overseas service with scattered family updates.
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Frederickeburg
Fred Loctor
New Hampton
Fasher
James Swanger
Allée Edna Jampson
Waterloo
Lin
John Kammeyer
Cora Dell
Russell Smith
Iirwin Johnston
Minneapolis
Edwin
Fay Eton
Staples
Knn
Ralph
Rochester
L. Jurchow
Norfelk
Orange Township Community Notes Aug 18 192?
In Orange Township Aug 18 Mr and Mrs Lichty visited Greene Iowa with Mrs Lichtys parents Mr and Mrs McRoberts. D F Schrock and family farewelled as they plan a California move. Over 100 guests attended. Refreshments served. Vetter family and daughters Oliva and Marine visited en route to Lake Field Minnesota. School grounds band concert planned with Forney and family Relph Russel family and Effie Stewart at McRoberts home last week. Me Roberts Johns McRoberts and Grady families attended. Williamson and Mrs B L Williams left for Lake Okoboji and Northington Minnesota. Ferd Sheeler returned from Kingsley Iowa. Mrs Orville West visited her parents W H Lienty.
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W.W. Wyant
Los Angeles
Cal
Hiehib Street West
I. FE. Brinkman
J. G. Hilde Brand
Say
Betty Davis
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
Ute Pass
Pr. P. R. Wood
Eye
Dhrost
Pisinfield
Howeré Rusch
Suonday Oarning
Dubvane
Waverly
Alex
Schalverg
Waterloo
Wns
Floyd Dugger
Hazel
Oxkaloosa
Minn
Will
Mir
Willis
Muchholz
J. G. Houts
I New Hartford
Waterloo Jaat
Lela Limbrie
Will Kaseberg
Clarence
Hugo
Minnesota
William Lynes
A. H. Read
Chicago
Ray Moore
Arthur Pickens
Maudie Witlame
Lois Moore
Amelia Gritzner
Orange Township
Row. Lichty
Lake Field
I. M. Forney
Relph ‘Russel
Effie Stewart
McRoberts
Greene
James Me
Roberts
John McRoberts
Charles Grady
Herman Grady
B. TL J Wiliams
Lake ,Okthoji
Northington
Minnifferd Sheeler
Kingsley
Orville West
W.H. Lienty
Accident at Mitchell store injures Mrs Ham
Mrs Roland Ham suffered severe burns to neck and arms when a can of alcohol exploded while generating gas last Saturday evening. In the store Cody nearby acted quickly, covering flames with his coat and smothering them. She was rushed to a doctor and is now recovering.
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Mitchell
Roland Ham
Cody
Robert Warrington
Pavaria
Cudah
Josephine Homer
C. BE. Harding
Charles City
Dearborn
St. Paul
Tha
Tesch
C. Vosburgh
Moravia
L. Fu
Dockerty
Unity Club
Barnett Woods
Also Mentioned on This Page
League of Nations
House of Representatives On
White House
League
Congress
Commission
Hare
Mouros
Council
Aurish
Council of the League
Weimar
Lodge
Tam
Austria
Hungary
Turkey
Bulgaria
Germany
Senator Lodge
Poland
Italy
Phillmore
Smuts
Commission On the
Gen. Smuts
South Africa
Smbis
Fail
Davin
Peterson
Hutchinson
Samuel G. Peterson
H. G. Peterson
Associated Press
Baker
United States Army
Washington, D.C
State Department
Capital
Army Chase
Washington
BD. G
Mexico
War Department
Marfa
Parshing
Villa
Juarez
O. Ki
Buenos Aires
Foreign Office
Mexico City
Charge D'Affairas
Zahuata, Bianquet
Inez Davila
L Legation
H. Byegham
Lo McConneliaville
Ativagd Fawcy
L. W. Case, Jr
Visuci
Morton, Ja
Gladys
Crawford
Merl M. Strait
Maury Butterford
Fowler Streat
A. G. Bubbard
Yons
Richard and
Joseph
Margaret Reidy Wure
Sheldon
Jal
Warry Burd
Matt Frost
Burd Auto Co
Rae
Mich
Aeid
A. G. Allstrand
Vattoe
William Galloway
Uedura Heights
Ottawa
Ontario
Edmund Ragses
Anna Felle
Margaret Lynch
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
J. W. Bowles
Te Antioch Baptist Church
St. Pau
Daisy Burkholder
Yakine
Wash
Dexter Phelps
Fifth Street West
J. GC. Beem
Second Street West
Minneapoli
A. J. Cleve- Jani
Beer
Ellen Richardson
Emma Richardson
Ruth
Des Moines
Dorothy Daniels
St. Margaret's Academy
Peter Doyle
Cascaden Avenue
Edna Weller
Mildred, O'Conner
West
Denver
Salt Lake City
O'Conner
Miss Weller
Vernona Weller
Pittsburgh
Johnstonn
Jane E. O'Neill
Illinois Central Band
Winthrop
Jefferson
Brunswick
Phelps
John Jestachon
Delphan Linton
Yeaterday
Myr. French
Cedar Wally
Homer A. Madeheaver
Christian Herald
Aix-les- Bains
Ile
Jain
Alabama
George Slack
Dubuque
Elmer
Marble Rock
Jeerson
Fredericksburg
Couupon
Phoenix Oil Corporation
First National Bank Bldg
Macstang
Eemeney
Neme
Teks
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