I and C Company Approves Waterloo Plant Extension Plan
Bids are in for the Illinois Central Waterloo shop extension as the company allocates 181000 for rebuilding the machine shop and roundhouse. The project will add a traveling crane to lift locomotives, extend stalls, and expand the car shed, with work aimed at enlarging the plant and boosting local labor participation.
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Chicago
G. W. Dawson
Illinois Central
I. C
Waterloo
War of Nations May Appear Here at Waterloo
Waterloo Athletic association may sign to-day with Pain’s fireworks for a three night display likely September 14 15 and 16. The “War of Nations” pageant promises a spectacular show with new war methods and city wipeout demonstrations. Pain’s likely tour includes Des Moines and Minneapolis fairs before Chicago and Springfield.
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Waterloo Athletic. Association
M. A. Connolly
Pain
Pain Concern
Chicago
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Springfield
Waterloo
Athletic Association
Waterloo plans motor parade for Waterloo day
Waterloo Dairy Cattle congress manager B S Estes and Waterloo Commercial club secretary Charles Van Vleek plan a parade of decorated automobiles through Waterloo streets on Wednesday September 22. Judges from the Cedar Valley fair set to officiate the event with prizes of 35 and 15 dollars for top decorated cars. A band will head the procession and the parade will proceed to Cedar Falls after Waterloo route.
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B.S. Estes
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Charles van Vleek
Waterloo Commercial Club
Matel
Cedar Valley
H. 5
Stanbery
The
Fair Association
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Estes
Tha ‘Cattle Congress
Cedar Rapids
Ill Waterloo Man Seeks Kin. Public Help Sought
Howard Miller of Waterloo ill at Presbyterian hospital with heart trouble seeks his relatives. Daughter Mrs. Robert Chapman once in St Louis, son EB A Miller once in Minneapolis, brother J C Miller last heard from Rice Lake Minn cannot now be found. Any information will be welcomed.
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Howard Miller
Waterloo
Presbyterian Hospital
Miller
Robert Chapman
St. Louis
EB. A. Miller
Minneapolis
J. C. Miller
Rice Lake
Minn
Bryan Glad to See Curb on T. B's Tale
Kansas City August 27 Former Secretary of State W Bryan arrives in Kansas City and comments on President Roosevelt speech at Plattsburg military training camp praising Secretary Garrison for restricting camps to their original purpose. He says the camps have lately served as a platform for jingoism rather than instruction in the art of war.
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Kansas City
W. 5
Bryan
Roosevelt
Plattsburg
N. Y
Garrison
Russians plan to evacuate Grodno amid retreat
London reports from Petrograd that Russians intend to abandon Grodno, a key defense position, once their retreat is covered. The message via Reuters quotes Russky Invalid stating Grodno will be given up when the retreat has been secured.
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London
Grodno
Petrograd
Reuters Tele-gram Company
Russky
General Scott to Return to Capital
Major General Hugh L. Scott, chief of staff, planned to depart El Paso for Washington late today. He had arrived Aug. 10 and secured consent from General Francisco Villa for the Mexican peace conference proposed by Secretary Lansing and Pan American diplomats.
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el Paso
Tex
Hugh L. Scott
United States Army
Washington
Scott
Francisco Villa
Lansing
Parole Sought for Zell Williams Slater Case
Parole efforts target Zell Williams Slater and his sister in a Waterloo Fort Dodge murder manslaughter case. Williams serves a manslaughter sentence at Anamosa for the Bodell killing. his wife and sister face related charges and potential release within days after six months in state reformatory.
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Port Dodge
J. D. Bodell
Wilson
Williams
Bodell
Prospect Golfers Face Home Course Test at Byrnes Park
Waterloo’s Prospect Golf team aims for victory in the final Northeast Iowa Golf Association event at Byrnes Park. With star players Al and Arn Peaselee in Detroit for the national amateur championship, Waterloo will select Burr Lichty Pred McClain Paul Smith Louis Bossot Paul Talbot Alfred Longley and Douglas Hragdon to compete in a 36 hole trio from Dubuque Independence and Waterloo amid a large crowd. Alfred W. Mullan will preside as master of ceremonies.
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Prospect Golf Elul
Northeast Iowa Golf Association
Byrnes Park
Dubuque
Arnohl Peaselee
Detroit
Chick” Evans
Peaselees
Waterlool
Burr Lichty
Pred McClain
Paul Smith
Louis Bossot
Paul Talbot
Alfred Longley
Douglas Hragdon
Weather Teletype Temperatures From August Records
Readable fragments show daily temperatures with times and values across several years. The data lists midnight and morning readings with highs and lows for August dates, including years 1911 through 1914, but the sequence is inconsistent and partially garbled. The text appears to be a supplied forecast table from Opti cal Co. with multiple year entries and missing punctuation.
Threshed 11 000 Bushiels by Harry Hursh’s Crew
Hudson Herald notes Harry Hursh has extensive threshing experience. His crew worked seven and a half days at his place and threshed just over 11 000 bushels of grain. Much of the yield was shipped to Union Mill Co in Waterloo at a favorable price.
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Hudson Herald
Harry Hursh
Union Mill ,Co
Waterloo
City in Brief Highlights of Local Social and Business
Miss Marion and Neva Luger Gourand visited grandparents in Vinton. J. Wy. Kint, president of the town Savings bank of Odalweth, visited friends yesterday. Mrs. Grant Aoune transported to Presbyterian hospital for an operation. Mrs. B. Whitmarsh of Boston visiting relatives in Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Anderson of Grand Rapids in Waterloo en route to Mitchell S.D. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Clark resuming from a southern state auto trip. C. J. Halden of Charles City visiting Waterloo. Halden runs the Hildret hotel. Dr. T. Gruwell here. now banking in Montana. Lydia A. Reed sues Charles M. Reed for divorce alleging cruelty and non support. Mrs. Hersh hosted the Tite club. dinner served. Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill sues Illinois Central for 391.19 on wheat delivery. Prof. C. Lotus Becker lauded by Van Tyne for The Beginnings of the American People. Mrs. Joe Schiel and Frances tour the Great Lakes, via Duluth to Detroit, Chicago. Nathan Sharp to West Raleigh N C for North Carolina Technical school graduation next June. notable athlete. Progressive party west side house party includes breakfast at 902 Fourth Street West with pink decor and favors.
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Marion
Neva Luger
Vinton
J. Wy. Kint
Savings Bank of
Odalweth
Frierds Horn
Grant Ftoune
Lupton Street
Presbyterian Hospital
B. Whitmarsh
Boston
J. J. Bragdon
Colorado
C. J. Anderson
Gadar Rapids
Waterloo
Mitchell, S. 3
J. 4. Clark
Western Avenue
ML Ayr
C. J. Halden
Charles City
Holden
Charles Ciy
T. Gruwell
First Methodist Church
Waterioo
Montana
Joe Schiel
Frances
Great Lakes
Duluth
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Die Mackinaw Islands
Detroit
Chicago
Nathan Sharp
West Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina Technical School
West High
Northwestern University
End of Controversy Quietly Nears Resolution
The United States presses for a full clearing of the submarine dispute as Berlin promises satisfaction after the Arabic attack. Ambassador Gerard reports align with Count von Bernstorff that submarine commanders are ordered to avoid attacking peaceful merchant ships without warning, signaling potential talks over the Lusitania. The government remains wary and seeks final clarification before closing the Arabic and Lusitania incidents.
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United States
Lanning
Erlin
Germany
Berlin
Will Rmi
Count von Wernstorf
State Department
Gerard
Count von Bernstorff
Help Wanted and Real Estate Notes from Waterloo Courier
Classified snippets advertise real estate like 12 acre farm near Clasader at 25 per acre and a modern apartment house. Help wanted includes stenographic position for a H. S. graduate with Chicago experience and a boardinghouse spaces notice. Also rentals for furnished rooms and boarding lodgings in Waterloo area. Contacts include postal box 284 and phone numbers 1026 and 2178.
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Bath
Brown
West Side
P.O. Bax
H. S
Chicago
Care Courier
Relief for itching with Resinol Ointment and Soap
For years plagued by eczema and similar eruptions, readers learn Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap provide instant relief from itching and burning. The ad claims lasting improvement and complete eruption removal in short time. Sold by all druggists with a trial offer by writing to Dept. 30 R, Resinol, Baltimore, Md.
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Ecrema
Dept
Resinol
Baltimore
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Hlingia Central
Atwell
B. L. Bowden
Norman Bell
CURB
Giodno
General Scott
Evenjing Courier and Reporter
Tray Eet
Raj Krensky
CUT Price
Hershey
Krensky
Zell Williams Slater
Pormatory
Independence
Alfred W. Mullan
Uchenan Optical Co
Byestrath
Glasses the Reef
Buchanan
Ed Kelly
Forest City
M. Mr. Kelly
Lydia A. Reed
Liverce
Charles M. Reed
Stevenson County
Charles Hersh
Tite Club
Y. HW. Lizer
Sugeve Billinger
C. Lotus Becker
History Department
Kansas, State University
C. D. Becker
C. I. van Tyne
Michigan State University
van Tyne
Progressive Party
Progressive House Party
West Sioe
B. Ll. Morrow
Fourth Street West
Goodyear Welt
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
Evening Courier and Reporter
SS. Lars
Clasader
Poy
Waterloo Business College
Neal Hstale
Derrul
Avid
Wilhelms
Bridge Street
P. P. P. Basket Grocery Co
Old King
Hosteter
Swifth and
Sycamore Streets
Cudahy
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New York
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