Black Hawk Secret Order planned initiation and reform
A new lodge named the Secret Order of the Black Hawk is organized under the S. B. HR banner. Secretary Charles Van Vieck leads a committee to initiate, recruit and award honorary degrees to local men. A big initiation is set for Monday Sept 20 with Chief Black Hawk presiding and more than 600 members expected.
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Joozs
Charles van Vieck
Commercial Club
Sup
Black Hawk
Black Hawk Trapper
Tlo
van Vleckhee
Arthur Hussuan
Fred Pettit
J. T. Kuane
W. B
Cam
Black Hawk County
Order of
Omaha
Neb
William Kauman
W. J. Dixon
I A
New York State
Baltimore and Ohie Railroad
W. Hutton
Central
Owen Stapleton
Dubuque
Iinois
Jin Waters
Lt. G
Chicaen
WII
Burnside
F. c. Wiehe
Crookston
Aminn
A. ¥. Sackett
Minneapolis
Minnesota
I. C
Waterloo Shops Rally After Big Fire At King Street
Fire last week at the Waterloo I. C. shops caused total ruin of the car repairing department and tracks. By Thursday night 208 workers had 59 cars in rebuilding. foreman F M Fuller leads the effort as debris is cleared and repairs begin without halting operations. The Winnipeg era of the shop continues with improved redecoration of the rail Y M C A rooms under L B Downing.
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King
Mer ‘Chante Norman Bell
F.M. Fuller
Chicago
Bell
Sta
Waterloo Abops
L. BE. Downing
King Csarly
Tme
Heald
Association
Nels Lichty Denies Being Lost Amid Homecoming Plans
Nels Lichty, a Wa terloo figure from its early village days, enters the Courier and Reporter offices to deny rumors of disappearance. He appears wealthy and vigorous, jokes with reporters, and promises to return for Homecoming Festival days. He aims to be present among the community during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Lichty
Waterloo
Courier and Reporter
Lichty
Farmer hides in scarecrow to shoot crows
In St Cloud Minnesota on August 31 a field scarecrow drew game warden attention as a flock of crows flew over. A shotgun shot issued from the scarecrow and an investigation found the corn owner had been using the figure to kill crows from inside the straw man.
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St Cloud
Minn
Clark Eildreg
Biff
Bate
Keal
SRE Rushing Work On New Budding Building Site
Excavation at the Water Street site of the new Black Hawk fruit company building will finish tomorrow. Construction begins early next week and the contract should be awarded by Saturday.
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Black Hawk Fruit Company
Water Street
Contractora
Local family to move back to Watе
Dr and Mrs William Graham former residents of Colorado City plan to relocate to Watе where they have resided five years. Their daughter Miss Margery Graham visits before heading to Oklahoma to teach next year. Mary Graham will finish college at Columbus Missouri next year.
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Wate
William
Hous City
Graham
Waterloo
Margery Grahan
Oklahoma
Mary Graham
Columbus
Crosby Adam
School of Music
Roy Kelly
Minneapolis
Mullfarky
Miami
Ariz
William Seliger
Sigourney
John Seliger
Faye
Gladys Palmer
Chautauqua Maneesment
F. W. Graham
Minnesota
Clark Streeter
Lake Mills
Iowa
J. A. Wilson
Wat Twelfth Street
W. L. Hearst
Matin Street
Bank of the Cedar
Prank White
Coltege Street
St. Patrick's Church
Lafalois
EL van Derveer
Clay Street
T. €. Stephenson
FH. Cutler
Alma Cutler
Cedar Rapids
H. I. Brown
GC. H. Wise
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
F. X. Miller
Myers Ends Official Term as County Superintendent
Miss Mido Myers concludes her term as county and county school superintendent after two years and eight months in office. She cites increases in teacher certificate standards, rural school consolidation, eighth grade exams, and the creation of study centers and social gatherings. Myers made 360 school visits last year and notes improvements in schoolhouses, cooperation among officials, and funds raised for equipment. New superintendent G Moetter starts duties tomorrow as Myers completes final records and handles a family illness.
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Margaret C. Myers
Black and
Fl. G. Moetter
Miss Myers
Hlaliing
Shoe
Myers
Altho
Hudson
Orange Township
Cedar Falls Social Group Plans Meeting With Local Leaders
Cedar Heights Social Club will meet with Ais Rosenthal and Rose CHR tomorrow afternoon in Cedar Heights with broad attendance expected. Community members travel, visit, and host gatherings as families plan trips to state fairs and cities like Des Moines, Chicago, St Paul, and Minneapolis.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Heights
Ray Hedden
A. Adrin
Helena
Phi Adrian
Waterloo
J. A. Whitworth
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Grace Ratt
College Fac
Many Damage Suits in Court Filed Yesterday
A flood of civil actions was entered in court yesterday afternoon led by Meredith Place versus LH McCarty for 2500 dollars after a motorcycle crash at Fourth and Mulberry on April 30. Other plaintiffs include Van Vieet versus Krensky for 5900 dollars for alleged false arrest on August 26 and Mack Nawk Pruit & Co. against railroads over shipment handling with claims totaling 2112.80 682.82 and 11544. Also Encyclopedia Britannia versus Fred W Clute 170 dollars, Stagg Drug Co versus BR DeLong 11 dollars, LaSalle Extension University versus Lloyd E Myers 25.36, and Fred Kammerer versus James Bruns 564.85.
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Meredith Place
LH. McCarty
Fourth
Mulberry Streets
Mack Nawk Pruit & Commission Company
Chicago Great Western
Minots Central
Encyclopedia Brittannia
Fred W. Clute
Stagg Drug Co. ve_ J. BR. DeLong
Benj. Bishop
Wiliam Crosby
LaSalle Extension University
Lloyd EB. Meyers
Fred Kammerer
James Bruns
Robbery on Farm Near Dunkerton Targets Local Worker
Gus Schmidt, a farm worker near Dunkerton, was robbed at gunpoint near Waterloo last night. Two men stole $15, a $71 certified check and a $73 gold watch after forcing Schmidt to surrender valuables. Schmidt had earlier deposited $405 with a guard for safekeeping, and investigators believe the attackers were present.
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Gus Schmidt
Dunkerton
Waterloo
Schmidt
Attackman
Card of Thanks for Wesley Hoagland
We thank neighbors and friends and fellow carpenters for kindness and assistance after the death of our husband and brother Wesley Hoagland and for the many floral tributes. Mrs Wesley Hoagland, Mr and Mrs Aloxzo Hoagland and family.
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Wesley Hoagland
Aloxzo Hoagland
Frost Damage To Corn Limited Across The Region
Investigation finds minimal frost injury to corn, with mature ears largely spared though some low ground and streams show damage. Several observers report varied results, but experts expect only a small fraction of corn yield affected. Garden crops show streaks of damage while high ground corn fares best.
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Reed
Waterloo
Webster City
Bates
Peddicord
Union Mill Co
Reinbeck
George E. Lichty
Waterloo Canning Co
Stone
Automobile Purchase Under Inspection In Raw Car Yard
A buyer's insurance policy is written on a red tag as a inspector handles the document. The car is unloaded from a railway car and unpacked by a dealer who oils and fuels the vehicle before the buyer in a single swift action starts the engine.
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Traffe Department
Oakland Motor Car Company
Pontiac
Mich
Waterloo endorsed kidney pills touted by local resident
A Waterloo notice promotes Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo shows a citizen endorsement saying she used the product and found it good. The ad urges readers to ask for the kidney remedy and lists a 50 cent price at dealers.
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Waterloo
Aus
A. Kofski
Dean
Dean’s
Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter circulates to 6500 homes
The Waterloo paper delivers one copy to every home in the city totaling about 6,500 households. This daily circulation emphasizes broad local reach for the Waterloo community paper.
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Waterloo
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