Dubuque College Alumni Picnic at Electric Park
Members of the Dubuque College faculty will attend the alumni reunion on Wednesday at Electric Park. Alumni from Oelwein Cedar Falls and nearby cities will join. A vaudeville and moving picture program will feature the college's best talent, with the dramatics club and vested choir taking part. A big 6 pm chicken supper served by Daughters of Isabella precedes dancing at the Electric Park pavilion for alumni and guests, admission by alumni badge.
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Dubuque
Reunon
Dubuque College
Electric Park
Dubuque Nere
Iere
Oelwein
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Phnic
Daughters of Isabella
Electric Park Pavilion
Waterloo Crowd Returns After Lake Geneva Conference
Waterloo Iowa delegates return from the Lake Geneva Y M C A conference brimming with enthusiasm and plans to boost next year’s camp. Carol Cobb Vesta Hoover Jane Winely lead the return as Miss Barnes faces an appendicitis operation in Chicago.
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Lake Geneva
Waterloo
Geneva
Iowa
Carol Cobb
Vesta Hoover
Jane Winely
Inez Yanlon
Qelwein
T. A. McManus
Tom MacManus
Lake
Lulu Barnes
Chicago
Michael Reese Hospital
Miss Mae Barnes
Miss Barnes
Schools of
Waterloo East
Two Cars of I. C. Officials Here
Two private cars bearing Illinois Central officials from Chicago arrived at the local shops to map plans for improvements and extension and to examine Thursday night’s fire. Delegations include R. W. Bell general superintendent motive power J. H. Nash superintendent of pacitne ers J. M. Borrowdale superintendent of the car department F P. L. Thompson assistant chief engineer and W C Moody mechanical engineer. They will return to Chicago tonight.
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Ilinois Central
Chicago
I. C
R.W. Bell
J. H. Nash
Pacitneers
J. M. Borrowdale
FP. L. Thompson
W.C. Moody
War of Nations fireworks contract signed for Waterloo
Contracts for Pain's grand fireworks spectacle The War of Nations have been forwarded to Chicago for approval. Waterloo Athletic association will host the display at the baseball park on September 18 14 15 and 16 with a rain date.
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Pain
Chicago
Concern
Waterloo Athletic Association
Baseball
Herron Springs Surprise at Golf Tournament
Detroit Michigan August 28 Davison Herron of Oakmont club Pittsburgh sprung the first big surprise at the national amateur golf championship beginning at the Detroit country club He shot 73 par to lead the 18 hole qualification round Jerome Travers the national Open champion carded 79 and followed Herron home Twelve in the Brat 4 to finish posted 81 or better
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Detroit
Mich
Davison Herron
Oakmont Club
Pittsburgh
Detroit Country Club
Jerome Travers
Herron
Bridgeport Strikers Resume Work Monday
Bridgeport Connecticut August 28 with industrial conditions improving rapidly several thousand striking employees of plants ready to resume their labors Monday under the eight hour day and better shop conditions factory toilets were in a jubilant mood today. It was predicted that next week would see but few idle persons in Bridgeport. Labor leaders are expected to transfer activities to Connecticut cities where preliminary efforts are being directed toward building up local unions of various crafts.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Connecticut
Antwerp's Conqueror Honored by Kaiser
Berlin reports General von Beseler, conqueror of Antwerp and Novo Georgievsk, named general of the occupied Russian territory. Posen Tageblatt credits the move and says Russian Poland administration moved from Kalef to Warsaw. Relatives: Edward Miller near death in hospital meets brother J G C Miller. a letter to Rice Lake Minnesota is forwarded to Lim.
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Amsterdam
London
Berlin
von Beseler
Antwerp
Novogeorgievsk
Posen Tageblatt
Poland
Kalfer
Warsaw
Edward Miller
J. G C. Miller
Rice Lake
Minn
Ara
Lim
Two Games With New Champs Sunday at Red Cedar Park
Two Sunday games scheduled at Red Cedar Park with two admissions charged before 3 30 pm. Burlington champions DE league will face the locals with star moundmen likely on the mound. Miller to oppose locals in game one and Brennan plans to use Whaley and Zackert.
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Red Cedar’ Park
Burlington
Miller
Brennan
Whaley
Zackert
C. A
Red Sox
Keokuk
Waterloo
Keokukum
Little Local Game for Fall Hunters in Black Hawk County
Open season begins September 1 but prairie chickens are scarce in Black Hawk County. Hunters found none this year, with last year’s birds nearly all shot. Wet conditions drowned nests in Iowa, pushing hunts to the Dakotas and Nebraska. Quail linger yet farmers restrict access, rabbits become main target later. join Waterloo Gun Club for controlled shooting practice.
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Black Hawk County
Towa
Dakotas
Nebraska
Waterloo Gun Club
Accused of Robbing Charles City Friends
Sheriff Gray of Charles City arrived in Waterloo and returned with Nick Kladis age 20 held on a grand larceny charge. He is alleged to have stolen items from friends including a revolver three rings three gold watches an overcoat three shirts five pairs of socks shoes and $23 in money found in his suitcase.
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Sheriff Gray
Charles City
Waterloo
Nick Kladis
Kladis
City in Brief details local travels and births
J R Vaughan leaves tonight for Chicago and Jackson Michigan on business. Mrs D O Willison and son Boone return to Chicago after a short Waterloo visit. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Burr G Lichty at 2 30 this morning. Miss Pearl Pay and Mrs Ralph Holingworth visit at the Goodman home. A Redondo California tale ends with a six month trial separation. the wife returns to her husband declaring never to leave him again.
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D. O. Willison
Booneep
Chicago
Waterloo
Burr G. Lichty
Ageda
Mira
Terbert Scott
Urutuard
Ming
Hera
Noriie Clark
C. ©. Shorton
Local Notes From Waterloo Area Then and Now
Regional notices recount social visits and travel as residents like Lawrence Horan and Emma Boynton appear in engagements. Updates cover road conditions near Adel, cement sidewalk work on Fall Avenue, courthouse closures for a funeral, church activities, and local residents recovering from injuries at the Leavitt & Johnson bank building incident.
Mrs Asquith Hosts Forty Women For Luncheon
Yesterday afternoon Mrs A. A. Asquith and Mrs F. R. Asquith entertained about forty women at the former's home. Honoring Mrs Arthur Lichty of Pomona California, who is visiting the city, the gathering featured vocal numbers by Mrs C W Wilson of Chicago and her son Spencer, a violin piece by Mrs W L Dorgan with Mrs J Brinkman, and a vocal by Mrs Thomas Wolfe. A two course luncheon followed, with courtesies by Miss Miriam Assayuth and Mrs Sam Scott.
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A. Asquith
F. R. Asquith
Arthur Lichty
Pomona
Cal
C. W. Wilson
Chicago
Spencer
W. L. Dorgan
J. ©. Brinkman
Thomas Wolfe
Miriam Assauith
Sam Scott
Marietta Fears Trouble From Frank Avenger
In Marietta Qa Aug 29 eight men failed to explain their presence and helped place a box car on a freight train before leaving. Frank was lynched Aug 17 drawing threats and officials tightened police coverage as letters about the case arrive from many county sources.
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Frank
Atlanta
Two Accidents At Same Intersection
Automobiles belonging to M Sullivan of 109 Fifth Street East and G Hartz of La Porte City collided at the intersection of Eleventh and Jefferson streets at 6 30 last evening. Both drivers claimed the other at fault. Sullivan's car also struck a telephone post. A second accident occurred at 8 20 when Mary Spafford of 1432 Washington collided with a horse and buggy. the buggy rear wheel was damaged.
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M. Sullivan
Fifth Street
G. Hartz
la Porte City
Eleventht
Jefferson Streets
Mr. Sullivan
Hurtz
Eleventh Street
Jury May Disagree In Auto Collision Suit
The action to recover 99 in damages from N A Tally versus ELE Qerman was tried before a jury. Jurors deliberated for several hours after the issues were presented to Justices I F Knapp. The outcome remained uncertain as the panel returned the case for further proceedings.
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Onco
N. A. Tally Ve
Justicee
I. F. Knapp
Six hurt in Wildtower wreck near Colorado Midland
Reports from Colorado Springs Colorado indicate six persons were injured in a collision between the Wildtower passenger train and a freight near the city late yesterday. Several passengers were badly shaken, with others slightly bruised in the crash along the Colorado Midland road.
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Colorado Springs
Yalo
Djewild
Colorado Midland Road
Milwaukee Fears oil marketers group forms new association
The Independent Petroleum Marketers association voted to incorporate in Illinois as the Independent Oil Men's association. A. H. Award of Waterloo Iowa was elected to the board of directors. Announced today that the Jeffrey line of automobiles will be handled in Milwaukee and surrounding territory by the Harry Padden Auto Co, an old established firm.
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A. HW. Caward
Milwaukee
Wis
Independent Petroleum’ Marketers’ Association
Dlinois Ag Independent Oil Men’s Association
A. H.caward
Waterloo
Padden
Jeffrey
Harry Padden Auto Co
The
Waterloo Business College
Iowa
National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools
Wanted and sale ads fill late classified section
Late to classify ads show wanted furnished modern house near downtown with phone contact, trades and loans on residence, rent notices for rooms and a brick laundry building proposal, along with a notice appointing an administratrix and legal filings. Names include Ellis and Wilson, GC M Parr, W P Crumbacker, Emilie Voorhees, and law firms Edwards Longley Ransier Smith Pettit with addresses in Black, Washington, and Black Hawk County areas.
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Ellis &. Wilson
Washington St
Commercial St
South St
Bills
Dincie
Viavi Co
M.parr
Gen. del
Waterloo
Wotice
Independence State
W. P. Crumbacker
Thnis
Treat
H. F. Liebba
State of
Tawa
Black Hawk County
Fred BE. Voorhees
Emilha M. Voorhees
Edwards, Longley, Ransier & Smith
Fred 3.Pettit
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Memthers
Herron Springs Surprise
Clark
Rolief
Buchanan
J. R. Vaughan
Jackson, Mich
John J. Glyde
St. Wranels
Mulberry
Misa Pearl Pay
Postville
Mrs
Ralph Holingeworth
Minneapolis
W. A. Goodman
Redondo, Gal
Belle
Beach Colony
Cleveland
Lawrence Horan
Algona
Mary
Richardson
Bancroft
Warren
Brown
Emma’ M. Boynton
7. B. Ridenour
Independence
B. A. Gardner
Jay
Hllen
Mason City
Ammons Johnson
Des Moines
David H. McKea
Charles W. Knoop
Werner
Kenneth
Franklin County
I.J. Rainbow
Council Bluffs
Adel West
Ned Oliver
Loren Bush
Falla Avenue
Black Hawk
Hagerman Place
Hazel Hall
Springflald
E. I. Headford
N. M. Way
Fourth Street
Washington
Wellington Streets
Wells-Randell Furniture Company
Myers
William A. Gromell
Theodore
Ada
G. Sorensen
Courier
R. J. Rook
Ricker Street
Daye Jenport
George W. Hinkle
Christ Piscopil Church
Humneng Werntig
Manly Ledgion
Merwyn Mercick
Mre
FM. Merrick
Vermont
Reinbeck Monndy
O. Davis
Onet Tgh
Ars
Davia
WW. Mkland
College of Commerce
Ayrshire
Davis
Charlesa Davis
J. J. Meaney
Mary Mesney
Jeanp
Valnilge
Joseph Considine
Mauda Bailey
Logny YH
Kelly
Marc Kelly
R. J. Kunbe
Toscoe S. Kerr
J.B. Simms
Howrard Simms
Fred Frost
Emery Wils
Grundy Genter
Craigsen
Jesup
Alma Palmer
J. We. Chino
Greene
W.C. AL
R. J. Belt
Mystic Workers of the World
George W. Miller
Royal League
Congress
Frances BK. Durna
Ladies of the Maccrbees of the World
Farsaell P. Webster
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Manchig
Commercial Street
Marietta
Frank Avenger
Stenotype School
Lincoln
Edison
Field
Chalmers
Rockefeller
Stenotype Company
Indianapolis
Mr. Plummer
United States
Miss Sorer
Almon F. Gates, A. M
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