New Auto Firm for Waterloo Locates Buick Dealership
Rader and Bates start a new auto firm in Waterloo to handle the Buick line. Their building at Ninth and Sycamore houses offices and shop formerly Miller Motor, with Rader a former Illinois Buick dealer and Bates a Buick territory contractor. They expect to open in early next week as fixtures are moved in.
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Rader & Bates
Waterloo
Ninth and
Sycamore Streets
Miller Motor Company
Buick
Rader
Ilinois
Bliss Electrical School
Washington, D. C
Bates
J. BE. Bates
Buick Motor Company
Uunons
Illinois Central East and West Bound Rail Time Tables
Rail timetable snapshot shows Illinois Central schedules with east bound to Chicago and Dubuque, west bound to Omaha and Sioux City, north bound to Twin Cities and Minneapolis, and interurban runs between Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding towns. Includes multiple daily departures, express services, local trains, and freight routes with station notes and running times.
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Ft. Dodge
Omaha
Sioux City
Dubuque
Union Depot
Twin C
East Side
C. & Twin
Oelwein
Interurban
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Walting Station
East Fourth
Lafayette Streets
Galloway
West Side
Mulberry
Glasgow
Denver
Waverly
Gilbertville
la Porte
Golden 50th Wedding for Goughnours in Waterloo
Mr and Mrs William B Goughnour marked fifty years of marriage with a celebration at their son-in-law John G Miller’s home in Waterloo. Attended by about a hundred relatives and friends from Iowa and Nebraska, the couple have lived in Waterloo over fifty years and three daughters survive them, with plans for the Nebraska daughter and son-in-law to move nearby.
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Sosintaw
Julia G. Miller
Tore Enty
William 8. Goughnour
Eighth
Randolph Streets
John G. Miller
Kimball Avenue
Frederick Street
Nebraska
Chicago
Towa City
Middle West
Milter
Elisabeth Witter
Calvin Maust
Waterloo
Town Criers Still at Sea Over Mexican Finances
A crowded audience attended Old Mexico 1847 at Red Cedar ball park but host Harry Kiester could not confirm profit or loss as all bills were unpaid and no financial statement available. The Iowa picnic at Cedar River park drew hundreds with band music and free coffee and creamery treats.
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Red Cedar Ball Park
Harry Kiester
Cinera
Iowa
Cedar River Park
LaRue Town Crier
Black Hawk Coffee and Spice Company
Prayer Service Opens Camp Meeting Schedule
Rev F W Koenig led the 6 15 am surprise prayer meeting as camp services began. Dr Schwab spoke at 8 80 am to preachers on The Preacher s Place in the Camp Meeting and Prof Kim gave a Bible study and a series of lectures on The Holy Spirit as Taught by the Old Testament at 9 15 am. The 10 30 am address by Dr Schwab titled Christianity as a Profession drew interest with a German sermon. Look on Page 85 of this week s 4500 dollar Buick ad.
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F. W. Koenig
Wilton
Schwab
Kim
ADDITIONAL MARKET NEW YORK STOCKS SUMMARY
New York closes show mixed gains and losses across major issues. Notable figures include United States Steel at 63, Amalgamated Copper 4.78, Northern Pacific 1.18, and Missouri Pacific around the 8.00s area. Investors parleyed rail, steel, and utility stocks amid varied volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Northwestern
Atchison
Veces Cane
American Smelter
Eves
Union Pacific
Agre Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel, Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Eric
Eae
Mlinois Central
St. Paulo
Missouri Pacific
Wee
BOF
New York Central
Aes
Amaconda
Knights and Ladies of Security Council Grows Fast
Knights and Ladies of Security council No 1061 held a lively Labor temple meeting. Eighteen candidates were initiated and thirty five new applications balloted. The group seeks a larger hall and may meet on the west side next year. A big class will be initiated on September 3 with officer elections for one year.
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Knights and Ladies of Security Council
Labor Temple
Circus swells funds of city in Waterloo exhibit
Barnum & Bailey paid a $150 license fee for exhibiting in Waterloo today while several concessionaires chipped in $1.50 each for selling balloons and whips. Six extra police were on duty and most night officers would work part of the day. No arrests were made by noon and trouble was minimal.
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Barnum & Bailey
Waterloo
Town Talk Visitors and Departures Highlight Local Socials
Mr and Mrs C Murtagh depart today for Al gone after a visit with Attorney and Mrs J C Murtagh. Mr and Mrs J C Garber of Marble Rock visit the Miller and Hoy families of Waterloo. B W McElhinney and family of Goldfield IA visit friends in the city. Frank A Ferguson president of a local life insurance company returns from St Paul after attending a national convention of American Life Insurance companies.
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C. Murtagh
Algone
J. C. Murtagh
J. C. Garber
Marble Rock
Miller and Hoy
Waterloo
B. W. McElhinney
Goldfield
Frank A. Ferguson
St. Paul
Exterior of New Plant Completed for Citizens Gas & Electric
Work on the Cedar River addition to the electric plant near the city limits proceeds smoothly. Most roofing is in place and the facility will double capacity with new machinery installed. Demand for electricity grows and completion will be welcomed while protecting against future contingencies.
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Citizens Gas & Electric Company
Women voters name top ten defects of men in France
The Femina weekly lists ten primary male faults per votes from women readers. Exotism leads with 2,887 votes followed by jealousy, inebriety, intemperance, cowardice, immorality, despotism, anger, vanity, and idleness with varying tallies.
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France
Saaily
Maori leprosy cure reported on Qual Island New Zealand
A Maori patient was reportedly cured of leprosy after three years of treatment on Qual Island, New Zealand by Dr. Upham. This is the second cure from the island with other cases showing progress. A separate court exchange involved a witness who said a motorcar struck him with no warning and the judge teased about a horn.
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Qual Island
N. Z
Upham
Airedale Terrier Guards Notting ham Pavilion Break-Ins
A proprietor of the Olympia Serenade pavilion in Nottingham kept an Airedale after repeated break-ins. Early one morning a boy climbed the fence, and the dog seized his trousers and held on until a watchman arrived and handed the youth to police. An advertisement notes a $4,500 Buick car offer.
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Nottingham
England
Learned to Keep a Bank Account Lesson in Banking for Mrs Read
A wife learns banking from her husband after forged checks and a bank account lesson. She handles deposits and withdrawals, misreads a burned check, and faces an overdraft as new banking law looms. The tale ends with renewed resolve to manage her own affairs.
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Robert Head
Mr. Read
Bob
aTaira
Dispatch That Bitten by Treachery In Berlin
Boris Meloff, carrying a vital dispatch for the German emperor from Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, is duped by a wife’s stratagem. An Austrian agent seizes the note at Belgrade, but the wife’s trick swaps the dispatch, allowing Boris to reach Berlin and deliver the real letter to the foreign office.
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Balkan
Germany
Angela
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Melo
Kristina
Boris
Huehand
Mme
Goodby
Sofia
Servia
Austria
Belgrade
Boria
Budapest
Borin
Borig
Berlin
Vienna
Boris Meloff
Foreign Office
Kaiser
Tillman criticizes suffragists and fears universal woman suffrage
In a Washington talk Senator Benjamin Tillman known as Pitchfork Ben dismisses eff fragists and mocks anti suffragists planning to honor him. He says women’s suffrage could purify politics but fears it will degrade womanhood and corruption, though he concedes the experiment will happen.
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Washington
United States
Benjamin F. Tillman
Pitchfork Ben
Senate
Piichfort Ben
America
Dwarf Races In Luzon Philippines Named Aetas
In Luzon the Aetas are a dwarf race averaging four feet eight or nine inches. They dwell in mountain interiors, supporting the idea that many tiny peoples persist only in secluded highland or island regions.
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Luzon
Philippines
Bank Clearings At Waterloo Week Ending August 21 1913
Bank clearings for the Waterloo area totaled 1 499 124 48 for the week ending August 21 1913 with daily breakdowns from Friday through Thursday and comparisons to last year. Legal instruments transfers bills of sale trusts chattel mortgages and mortgage related entries are listed for the period ending August 20 1913 and August 24 1918 with totals and prior week figures.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo
Vanesees
Essen
FEROS
Fire Department Extinguishes Car Blaze Overnight
The city fire department battled a small fire in an automobile driven by Roy R. Graves last evening shortly after 11 o clock. The blaze was minor and quickly controlled.
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Thea City
Roy. R. EB
Graves
Escape of Joe Green from reform school ends in mystery
A ten year old boy, Joe Green, born into hardship, robs with older youths and is sent to a reform school. There he shows rare mechanical talent and plans an escape by riding a belt from the power house to the wall window. A midwinter snowstorm hides his fate as he vanishes, while Joseph Greer of Rio de Janeiro later funds machinery care for deprived youths.
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Joe Green
Joe
Jal
Ate
Thia
Akways
Avc
Joseph Greer
Rio de Janeiro
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Sycamore
Etreets
Saturday Evening Post
Miseos Lulu
Alta Holland
William Holland
Decorah
Illinois Central F
Wear
Twin Cities, Limited
Albert Lea
Minneapolis
Rl&p
Minneapolia
Twin Cities
Rockford
Shell Rock
Burlington
St. Louis
Louis
Kansas City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
South Bound
Baat
Des M. &K Cc
Des
North Bound
Elies
Goughnours
Mexi
Co” Finances
Cal. Stewart
Waterloo Theatre
Majestic Theatre
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Fourth Street
Waterloo Traveling Men's Association
Electric Park
Balkans
Sonny
Eagle House
George Pikele
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