Clarksville High Play Link Seen to Store Explosion
Coroner's jury inspected the wrecked Wangler drug store after an explosion linked to a Civil War play planned by Clarksville high school students. The blast killed William Schneidermann and seriously injured John Roberts. loss to Wangler Drug Co. estimated at 2500 to 3500 dollars, not insured.
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Clarksville High School
Wangler Drug Store
William Schneidermann
John Robents
Hk. B. Hedges
Waterloo
John Boeller
Hedges
Hangen & Pletcher's
Kistner
Wangler
John Roberts
M. J. Butterfield
J.H. Williams
W. G. Lamb
A. L. Wangler
Wangler Drug Co
Steady Growth in Local Building and Loan Firms Reported
City building and loan associations show ongoing expansion with two public reports. People's Mutual Building and Loan votes to mature third series stock December 4, totaling 130 months of stock and $1,400 across 17 shares. Home Building and Loan Stock Series Mature reports November activity with installment stock and interest totaling $12,138.57, with cash on hand and in bank totaling $1,623.?
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People's Mutual Building and Loan Association
Home Building
Laan
People’s Mutual Building and Loan Association
Louis
Stuwimneas
Home Building and Lows Association
Officer Strikes Down Lame Man Sparks Outrage
An officer of the Ninety-ninth infantry sparked unrest by striking a local Alsatian shoemaker with the saber edge during a pursuit after muttered provocation. The incident follows jeers at the troops as civilians addressed the soldiers, prompting calls for swift action to prevent bloodshed.
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Zabert
Are
Germany
Garon von Forstner
Go Army
Ahi
von Forstner
Deliberion
Plan to Grade Railroads for New Mullan Bridge
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad must raise its west bank tracks and the Illinois Central must elevate its east bank line before vehicles can freely cross the new Mullan avenue bridge. Rock Island plans to begin work soon. Rock Island tracks run two feet low, requiring extensive grading. Supt. Field of N. M. Stark Construction and foreman John Stark will return to Des Moines in about two weeks as finishing work continues this week. Obituary notes Guy Agnew, 1884–19??, dies of heart failure in Dunkerton while in grain business with brother Art. Services held at Presbyterian church on Thanksgiving morning. he was a longtime church member.
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Mullan Avenue
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Illinois Central
Rock Island
Harry &. Field
N. M. Stark Construction Company
Des Moines
Mullan Bridge
John Stark
Supt. Fiefield
Waterloo
Chas. Sankey
Artington
Wm. Sankey
Perkins
Cora Mae de Grief
Winthrop
Boone
Independence
F. Kingsbury
Floyd Kingsbury
Norace Patton
Marshall Ball
Vetter
Upper Iowa University
Iowa State Normal
Coe College
Lemon, S. D
Dunkerton
Art
Thee
Phelps
Presbyterian Church
Lemon
Gertrude Beard
Reno
Nev
Lelia
Mayme
Portland
Ore
J. Q
Billings
Mont
I. B
Dunker
Community Notes from Littleton and Surrounding Towns
Mrs Hovey visited relatives in Waterloo last week while Clarence Kingsbury attended the funeral here Thursday and dined with his parents in Jesup. Families in Jesup and Dunkerton shared Thanksgiving gatherings including the Masters Stevenson and Eck households. Clarence DeMill heads to Kansas City for surgery and Grace Stevenson at Chicago reports tonsillitis, with good wishes from friends. The Ladies Aid plans a December 11 meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs G Whitehead north of Triumph.
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Hittleton
Hovey
Waterloo
Qlarence Kingsbury
Roy Eck
Jesup
B. R. Hayward
H. B. Patton
Wm. Masters
Stefreid
Misa Carrie Griswold
Dunkerton
J. (. Stevenson
Earl Hults
Emery Miter
Roy Stevenson
Clarence de Mill
Kansas City
Br. G. Whitehead
Triumph
Grace Stevenson
Chicago
Mra
W. 1. Fletcher
18-Year-Old Girl Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Dora Murff aged 18 convicted of manslaughter for the death of her sweetheart J. M. Delhaye in Crowley Ohio. Her stepfather J. B. Duvall was convicted of first degree murder without capital punishment. Allie Duvall, the girl's half brother, was acquitted.
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Crowley
Dora Murff
J. B. Duvall
J. M. Delhaye
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Dar Galyeun
Idewild Clube
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Hiule
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H. OG. Bernbrock
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First Baptist Church
Edih
Rover
Royal Neighbors Ofble Bea
Warrison
Ladies’ Air Society of Church
Woman's Missionary Society
Mast Park Presbyterian Church
Frank Schroeder
Waterlon
Treuyetis
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Phden
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Said
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Coos
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Prarernan Ciion of America
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Carnegie Circle
Library East
Balkan States
Paul de Long
Kelly
Peddicord
Outlook
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Mexico
Philippine Islands
Columbia Circle
J.T. Allen
E. G. Aukin
Grant Circle
Tilgent
RR. M. Howell
HW. 2. Maynard
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Mary Melrose Chapter
Hagel Keller
Chira Maynard
Vowell
A. R. Work
H. W. Sigworth
Howell
Ralph Mason Hix
Woman's Missionary Society of the
East Park Presbyterian ‘Church
Frank ‘Schroeder
Logan Avenue
OFEN
Woman's Club
Mmrs
J.T. Riley
Leland Avenue
Alta Visher
Churchill
Ethel Allard
Mesdames ST
J. Cleary
J. H. Steely
J. L. Fortunski
J. Hanlon
J. H. Fey
Orelsen
Baltimore Street
Joe Schiel
Cleary
Edna Bradford
Glenn Tibbitts
Jessie Fink
Matt Parrott
James Carrot
Ladies of
Christ
Episcopal Parish
Third Street
T.re McCoy
David Ramage
Victor
Ailverse Ninant
G.hartin Coal CO
Paul
Ton KisselKar
CG. G. Hartin
Coal Company
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HisselKar Service
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Kisselbar Service
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Waterloo Kisselbar Co
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