Hessian Fly Threatens Iowa Wheat Crop Advisory Outlines Control
Washington officials warn the Hessian fly threatens Iowa and several states with severe wheat damage this fall. The Agriculture Department details two fly generations, urging stubble destruction, burning or plowing, and careful seed selection and sowing dates to minimize losses.
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Washington, D.C
Bureau of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
Olahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Arkansas
City Hall May Be Remodeled
Mayor Thompson and city council discuss remodeling city hall to convert the police courtroom into a garage and move the courtroom to the third floor. The police committee weighs purchasing a light car to improve patrol and ambulance response.
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Thompson
Ay ideaSent Ag
Ftalon
Rannril
Driver Held on Serious Charge at Majestic Porch
A driver named Gruber was accused of striking Helbrook with a heavy gas pipe near the Majestic last evening. Helbrook suffered head injuries but recovered enough to appear in police court. Gruber posted 300 bail. his arraignment was postponed until 2 PM today.
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Tor
Arnold Gruber
Drith Bradley Frangfer
Kerane
Join Helbrook
Jheres Thang
Fer
Majestic
Gruber
Helbrook
Holbrook
Berio
Trans
Fich
Grivher
Robberies noted during circus day with few incidents
Several thefts were reported around the circus with one home entry and a single pickpocket victim located. The residence of Captain Low Armetrong was entered during the parade and funds were taken from a savings bank. Fireman George Perkins lost a timepiece, and others had items stolen at the show grounds including robes, a bicycle, and two bicycles were reported stolen near the Persi National Building and Marsh Place block.
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Captain Low Armetrong
Central Fire Gtation
George Perkins
S.A. Asquith
Taylor
Hig Automobile
Gilbert
Town Falls
Etreus
Woman Narrowly Escaped Injury In Cedar Falls Crash
Mrs. D E Bowers of Back Wawk road avoided serious harm when an automobile on the throng side crashed into her bogey last night. The auto, driven toward Cedar Falls, halted after the collision but the driver refused to give his name. Minor damages were offered by the driver, yet officers found the vehicle damage significant and a search for the owner ensued from Des Moines.
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D. E. Bowers
Wawk Road
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Sunday School Board Outlines Autumn Plans
Emanuel Evangelics church Sunday school board outlines autumn work after a summer remodeling. Classes reassigned to rooms to take effect next Sunday. A men's class will be organized with a dedicated room. TL Langlas to teach. Annual meeting set for mid September and fall rally in early October. Pastor Rev BE Lang granted a two week vacation starting next Monday.
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Emanuel Evangelics
Langlas
Emanuel Church
BE. J. Lang
Northwestern
Tows
Muimegota
Temperance Program at the Orange Church
The Orange township Brethren church hosts a temperance program next Sunday at 7:40 p.m. The public is invited. Presiding is Herschal Harbaugh with opening scripture reading and song. Performances include “Temperance Standards for Future Victories” and “Dangers of Temperance,” with speakers and choirs from the community.
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Orange Township
Temperanen
Khnerough Toni
Tabareo
Topsy
Riksey Liough
J Lie Qnariat
Homer, A
Allenee
Amer Heamer
Return from Convention News Brief
Portur wl last man of Pythiar tapids. Others nein irs J G.
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Portur
Pythiar Tapids
New Teacher Signs Up for Waterloo East High
The Waterloo East Board of Education hires W. L Geissman of Columbus to teach mathematics at the high school this year, filling the vacancy created by Miss Mary Bernard’s resignation. Geissman is an Ohio University graduate.
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Board of Education of the Schools of
Waterloo East
W. L Geissman
Columbus
Mary Bernard
Geigssum
Ohio University
Mrs. Hansen Dies at Presbyterian Hospital
Mrs. William Hansen of 409 Logan Avenue died at Presbyterian Hospital at 10:30 this morning after months of illness from kidney trouble and complications. Born in Hamburg on August 13, she came to Waterloo with her parents and made this county her home. She was married to Robert Pashby, now deceased, twenty eight years ago. survivors include children Mildred, Lillian, and Rose, and two brothers Earl and George, plus her widowed mother. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon with brief home services at 2:50 and public service at St. Paul’s Church at 3:00. Interment in Fairview Cemetery. the Johnston-Schmidt parlors will handle arrangements.
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William Hansen
Logan Avenue
Presbyterian Hospital
Hiaunsit
Myrtle Dds
Hamburg
Eddy
Erie County
N. Y
Gvorge Emiy
Passenger Rates Advance in East
Rate increases will raise fares from Chicago to eastern points, with a typical rise of $2 between Chicago and New York. Western roads expect no parallel rise, but all eastern routes will see higher charges across first to differential classes. The Interstate Commerce Commission’s prior decision provided railroads latitude for higher rates, prompting surprise among western officials and a pushback from stakeholders citing rising costs and capital needs.
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Chicago
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Roui
Wemey
Eastern Railroad
Fems
Former Settler Tetfers Returns After 37 Years Away
James G. Tetfers, a former Bigek Hawk county resident, visits his brother on Broadway and a sister on Iehl Street. He traveled to New Hampton to visit relatives and will return home soon, with plans noted for his September 1st return. The piece frames local classifieds as profitable.
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James G. Tetfers
Bigek Hawk County
Ind
Cole
Iehl Street
New Hampton
Stell
Siater
City in Brief: Broken Lens and Local Notes
Bucksown Judge C E Raneler returns from Clear Lake. Mrs John Tennan visits Water loo. Mrs HW Miller from Macinack Island. Mrs lad of Oelwelh visits Litchfield family. Harry Ferguson travels to Ackleth day for sauerkraut and grocers. L J Baker and J E McCor travel to Chicago. Blanche Martin to Minneapolis for teaching post.
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Harry Ferguson
Local Notes on Mistrials and Visits in Waterloo Area
Lewis Muller Dome nine miles from Waterloo. He was brought to the city yesterday and is said to be resting more comfortably this morning. Miss Constance Smith has returned home after an extended visit with friends at Lansin Manchester and other parts of the state. During her absence she was one of a party of friends who motored from Manchester to Wisconsin on a sightseeing tour. Her mother, Mrs Jennie Smith, and Miss Rose M Smith are expected to return Monday from Dun lap, where they have been visiting for several weeks.
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G. M. Hubbard
Austin
Mino
Lydia Hinman
Black Hawk
Europe
Venice
Italy
Paris
Lewis Muller
Waterloo
Constance Smith
Lansin
Manchester
Wisconsin
Jennie Smith
Misa Rose M. Smith
Dunlap
Officer Attacked at Circus Grounds
Officer Breese attempted to remove Ed Sprouse from the circus grounds when he was attacked by several spectators. Police Judge Meyers and Patrol Driver Burk aided, three alleged attackers were taken into custody, and hearings were set for Beehner and Bickler while Sullivan pled guilty to a charge of interference with an officer.
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Breese
Ed. Sprouse
Meyers
Burk
Mark Sullivan
John Beehner
A. P. Bickler
Beehner and Bickler
Mrs. Anderson Is Made Grand Chief in Iowa Lodge
Mrs Anderson failed to topple Mrs Moore for grand chief securing a loss at Cedar Rapids annual convention. The Iowa lodge elected J A Becket Ashia as chancellor and Asa Troag as vice chancellor with TL X Vanansdell grand prelate and William Bevering as keeper of records. Bentlev Brown named exchequer and David Steele arms, John Zeller inner guard, James Jeffries guard, and Cari Kenyon along with John Harvey as trustees. Local delegates to return to Waterloo this evening.
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New London
Willam L. Bevering
Fairfield
Bentlevy B. Brown
North English
David Steele
Cincinnati
John H. Zeller
Belle Plaine
James E. Jeffries
Prairie City
Cari H. Kenyon
New Hampton
John AW. Harvey
Newton
Waterloo
Crowded Street Car Run Sees One Minor Injury
A street car system carried thousands yesterday with only one mishap. An axle broke on a car injuring two women slightly while operations in one direction around the Joop proved efficient. Cars ran about two minutes apart and, after the show, grounds cleared within thirty five minutes.
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Joop
Local Property Transfers and Notices in Cedar Falls and Waterloo
A string of 1900s era property transfers lists numerous Cedar Falls and Waterloo parcels with buyers and prices including Willis Oliver Arter to Thomas W. Saul and John A. Staith to Adell Catlin among others. Entries show lot descriptions, blocks, and monetary values from 300 to 29,600 dollars. A misprinted ad fragment promotes a laxative and Citrus notes, and a small licensing notice records Walter L. Newell and J Marie Schaaf filing to wed in Waterloo.
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Black Hawk Co
George
John A. Staith
Adell Catlin
North Add
Waterloo
A. BE. Eis
A. F. Hussman
D. C. Wolf
Beulal B. Albert Taftis
BK Run
E. K. Axtell
N. W. Brant
Floyd P. Davis
Stickney Sr
Dunkerton
Benjamin Strifert
Jor Fishman
Whitney
Tonies Schnsidermann
Ida E
Benham
Wieck
R. F. Speer & Hartman
Cedar Falls
Flower Dinner Party At Elk Run Inn In Society Notes
Society notes describe Miss Edith Harris presiding at Elk Run Inn for a 7 o’clock dinner with forty guests. Tables in red lavender pink blue and yellow feature nut caps place cards and centerpieces of roses asters and chrysanthemums. Five course menu and formal courtesies by five hostesses. Out of town guest Miss Helen Walker arrives from Des Moines. Informal music and dancing follow.
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Edith Harris
Elk Run Inn
Jean Birdsall
Betha Powers
Evangeline Powers
Maybeth Mack
Reba Kelly
A. G. Harris
W_ 8
Seballian
Cal Sharp
Helen Walker
Des Moines
Angeine Campbell
Marjorie Miller
Gladys Stebbins
Grace Smith
Cedar Falls
Want More Names For Hotel Bids
Want more names for hotel bids. If you have not received an invitation to the housewarming in the Russell-Lamson hotel, notify the Board of Trade. A committee provided invitations to avoid overlooked attendees. Telephone the Board of Trade to ensure your name is listed. City residents with visiting friends may have them invited by contacting the Board this week. Breakfast will be served after the festivities. Two catloads of furniture for the lobby of the hotel are being unloaded today.
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Russell-Lamson
Board of Trade
Pastor Rohlman under favorable post op condition
Rev. H. P. Rohlman pastor of St Marys Church underwent surgery at St Josephs Hospital Milwaukee yesterday afternoon. His condition afterward was reported very satisfactory. Assistant pastor Father Campbell of St Marx’s received notice that the operation had been performed by nuns of the same order as St Francis Hospital in this area.
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H. P. Rohlman
St. Mary's Church
St. Joseph's Hospital
Milwaukee
Father Campbell
St. Marx's
St. Joseph Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Intent to join operation noted by few friends
A man planned to submit to an operation, but only a small circle of his friends knew of his intentions. The text records the concealment of his aim and the quiet awareness among close associates. The fragment implies personal decision making within a social circle without detailing outcomes.
Strawberries Still Grown in Waterloo
Waterloo markets show homegrown fruit with high prices. Choice specimens sold for 25 cents a pint from the Hammond avenue Wild Hagen patch, one acre yielding for home consumption until frost. Mammoth watermelons weighed 12 pounds and four pounds, raised by Fred Huntley from his farm. Apples 20 cents a peck, potatoes 85 a bushel, eggs 24 per dozen. Supt. Charles W. Kline notifies Waterloo teachers of an upcoming meeting.
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Waterloo
Guy
Hammond Avenue
Trose
Mammoth
Fred Huntley
Farn
Autumn semester opens with teachers meeting Sept 7
The article notes the autumn semester begins on Tuesday September and an all faculty gathering is scheduled for Monday afternoon September 7 at 3 o'clock.
Pather of Author to Speak at Campmeeting
The Churches of God camp meeting at Chautaugui park will feature H V Reed of Chicago as the evening speaker. Reed is the father of the late Myrtle Reed and will deliver the address at 8 oclock. The young people lead the program and the public is invited. The schedule will proceed as announced.
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Churches of God
Chautaugqui’ Park
H. V Reed
Chicago
Myrtle Heed
Owangee Schools Open for Fall Term Amid Vacations
Orange township schools resume Monday after summer break with about a third of county schools opening that day. the remainder start the following Monday. An advertisement urges women to buy pumps or colonial shoes at Wang.
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Orange Township
Wang & Miller's
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