City in Brief Highlights Local Notices and Visits
City in Brief compiles short items on local happenings. Mentions fixing glasses at Buchanan Optical Co and a chicken pie supper at Y. W. C. A. Cafeteria. Several residents travel to Des Moines Denver and Okoboji while others announce visits and family events. A license to wed is granted to Percy Wadsworth McCord and Rose Caroline Stanek. Passengers, trips, and social visits populate the page with names and places across Waterloo area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Optical Co
Y. W. OC. A. Cafetaria
Percy Wadsworth McCord
Rose Caroline Stanek
Court Finds No Guilty Plea in Jewel Theft Case
A female traveler accused of stealing jewelry was not convicted after the complainants failed to testify. The case outlines surrounding alleged “sparkiers” and a prince of spectators as police and county authorities debate potential further action and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theelief
Hummel
Traveling Men Enjoy Picnic at Electric Park
The Waterloo Traveling and Business Men's association gathers for its annual picnic at Electric Park with large attendance and lively enthusiasm. The noon picnic dinner opens the event and the afternoon offers athletic sports for entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Traveling and Business Men's Association
Electric Park
Diamond thief June Rose in court over ring theft
June Rose hailed as a daring diamond thief was charged with taking a ring valued at 125 dollars from a Rockford man after an evening of entertainment. She was arraigned in police court, captured by officers and two companions, and released after a brief trial with testimony suggesting a prank rather than a crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ackley
Hollcroft
Hummel Hotel
June Rose
Beattie on Trial for Murder Shows Unconcerned Demeanor
Henry Clay Beattie Sr stands trial in Chesterfield Virginia for the murder of his young wife. He appears flippant as guards accompany him from jail to court. On leaving the jail he asks to drive through Hull Street to see friends, where a crowd cheers him. An outlaw joke about life insurance is shouted from bystanders as the car moves through town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay Beattie, Sr
Chesterfield County
Howm
jeSi Beattie
Hull Street
Beattie
Harry
House Party at Oelwein Sunday
Dr and Mrs F C Liffring plus guests Miss Louise Timmonds and Miss Carrie Timmonds from Portland Ind Mr and Mrs R I Eklund Mr and Mrs H I Travis and Fred Letch travel to Oelwein to attend a house party at Wiltetch home manager of Mel vein Business college they expect a pleasant time and will return Sunday night. Physiognomical. Man With the Bulging Brow comic dialogue appears afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Liffring
Louise
Carrie Timmonds
Portland
Ind
Afrs
Eklund
Travis
Fred Letch
Fielwein
Op Wiltetch
Melvein Business College
For Sale Cheap Dog Pups and Stove Offer
For sale fox terrier pups at 45 shillings and Waterland offered a balance of stoves and steel ranges below factory price. Security Storage Co at 801-25 Mulberry Street advertises the city’s only fireproof storage and provides phone contact 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Storage Co
Mulberry Street
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C. W. Sundberg
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F. T. Peterson
H. Crattmer
Minneanolis
J. A. Webb
F. W. Powers
J. L. Powers
Hopkington
D. J. Wilson
Reinbeck
Mrs. Wilson
Los Angeles
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Tripoli
J. C. Murtagh
LaRue
William Galloway Company
Des Moines
Peter Jensen
Bertita
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Denver
Tex
H. Weber
Mandel Bros
Chicago
Sternberg Cloak & Suit Shop
Arthur Edwards
Elsie
C. M. Cheney
Sans Souci
St. Joseph
Scott B. Prowell
West
Wenatchee, Wash
Canadian Rockies
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Lydia Fenner
Primghar
J. W. Arbuckle
Allicon
G. M. Craig
J.R. Alien
Supt
A. W. Chamberlin
Minnesota
W. B. McMurray
Hampton, Ia
H. W. Brown
Colo
W. OH. Gillette
Holdredge, Neb
A. W. Prown
The
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Mary Knittle
E. H. Knittle
Craig
Myron Arbuckle
Hurl Iburt
Marshall Cheever
Slater
Mr. Osmondson
Marshall Craig
Do. M. Cheney
Marjorie
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Salt Lake City
St. Paul
T. J. Cleary
Chicago Great Western Arena
New York
Mrs. Clary
Fred Knenbuhl
Burlington
Alma McCormick
F. W. Richardson
Chautauqua Park
O. FE
Edna Vogelmeier
Nellie Steinkuhler
Kansas City
City
W. Wallhauser
East Eleventh Street
Genevieve Hutches
Parde Miers
Bluff Street
Miss Hutches
Tein School of Music and Oratory
John T. Goss Land Co
Knittle
Hioina A. Whitney
Mobile Street
Whitney Ls
Barlelay Township
Pierre
S. 1
Gladys
Agatha Braniger
Gertrude Wangler
Yellowstone Park
Points
Colorado
Daul Davis
Department of Ser
Calgate
Vantine
Pinaud
Colgate
Barnam
Hind
Evans
Bie
Jergen
Colgate’s Bay
Harry N. Atwood
St. Louis
Castleton
Mr. Atwood
Gonally
Diamonds
Henry Clay Beattirgs
TG Automobile
Court House
Beste Vk Wink Sraawar
Corricur Bv.c
Brio Ban Betes
Oelwein
Chicago Tribune
Mra. F
Honest Boy
Louisiana
Moiard Land Company
Alexandria, la
USA
Justiite Vacuum Cleaner Co
Bloomington
Gener
AL Kentzelman
Logan Avenue
Iowa Street
Ad Drees M
Courier
Waterloo Business College
M.j.pommer & Co
Jefferson Street
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