Mile of Concrete Laid on New Whitney Road
More than a mile of concrete base has been laid on the Whitney road with brick surface planned to start Friday. The 4.08 mile rural project, supervised by BE H Zack, faces slow material delivery but is expected to finish before winter. Brick piles line the road and work is to begin where the first concrete was laid near Electric park.
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Whitney Road
H. Zack
Moore- Young Construction Company
Electric Park
Zack
Cattle Congress
Black Hawk County
Injunction Sought Against Tenants Over Canal Property
W H Marquis filed for an injunction to restrain H Brown and Blanche Reeling from removing canal property from 311 Fourth, rerapt west. Alleged breach of a July two year nine month lease at 35 dollars monthly in 1919 and 49 dollars thereafter. Property room located in the Metropole hotel building.
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W. H. Marquis
Brown
Blanche
Fourth
West
Metropole
Kidnapping Case Ties to $21,000 Ransom Payment
Sioux City Iowa report details the 1918 kidnapping of E F Knotts by Mexican bandits led by Epifano Holguian and the $21,000 ransom paid for his release. Knotts, brother of A B Knotts, seeks U S government recovery of the sum, highlighting potential U S Mexico diplomatic tensions.
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Sioux City
F. Knotts
A. B. Knote
Epifano Holguian
United State
Mexico
E. F. Knotts
United States
Mr. Knotts
Council Bluffs
Births Reported in Barclay and Waterloo Areas
To Mr and Mrs Anthony M Koster Barclay township a son Richard Louis born July 16 To Mr and Mrs George B Beasley 407 Indiana a daughter Anna May born August 4 To Mr and Mrs Fred W Myers Waterloo a daughter June Eileen date not given To Mr and Mrs Harold Mason Gordon 725 Fairview a son Edwin Mason born August 14 Friends and neighbors welcomed the new arrivals with announcements in the community notices.
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Anthony M. Koster
Barclay Township
Richard Louis
George B. Beasley
Indiana
Anna May
Fred W. Myers
Waterloo
June Eileen
Harold Mason Gordon
Fairview
Edwin Mason
Monte Carlo Girls Return to Waterloo Theater
Burlesque troupe Monte Carlo Girls brings a large production to the Waterloo next Sunday after noon and evening. The company, notable for its snap and ginger, previously appeared at the Waterloo two seasons ago led by a half dozen principals.
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Monte Carlo
Waterloo
The Career of Katherine Bush at Plaza Theatre
The Plaza Theatre presents The Career of Katherine Bush starring Catherine Calvert. A tale of love, secrets, and risk tests a heroine’s chances as a duke’s affection hinges on discretion. Also featuring Anita Stewart in Mary Regan at the Palace Theatre, with thrill driven by the dollar clash in New York society and crime paying its debt to society.
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Katherine Bush
Catherine Calvert
Plaza Theatre
Anita Stewart
Mary Regan
LeRoy Scott
Palace Theatre
New York
Crystal Theatre
Peter Loveman
Jong
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Pathe
Brunswick Shop
Bailie
The
New Garde Theatre
All- Hig
Little Marie
Osborne
Billy LA Point
Aterloo Theatre
Doug Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
the Crystal
Fairbanks
Director-General of Railroads
San Fernando
Allens
N.Y
Tina
Allen
Plattsburg
John Barrymore
Charlie Chaplin
And
Doug
Princess
the Fun Factory of
Lawrence P, Wall
Vampire Girls
Hong Kong
Wahletka
Catherine
Paramount Artcraft
Elinor Glyn
Calvert
Ally Strong
LLOYD
Claire
Whitney
Iowa Telephone Company
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