Panama Canal Lecture Draws Ames Engineers and Alumni
Hear Dean Narsten of Iowa State College recounts Panama Canal challenges at the Commercial Club in Ames. He screened 100 slides showing photographs and diagrams while noting 10,000,000 cubic yards of dirt yet to move and Goethals’ report on canal work, amid a guest dinner with alumni and friends.
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Wmercial Club
L Iwi
Iowa State College Gath
Panama Canal
Deanston
Awa State College
Ames Engineering
Ingineer
Col. Goethals
Narsten
Iowa State College
Hete Russell-Lemaon
Lyenty Anes
Smallpox Cases in City Report Quarantine Status
The city reports only three smallpox cases under quarantine at Water Ward despite rumors of wider spread. Vaughan home at Willis Avenue and Gregory home on Roby Street are quarantined. one case remains under quarantine at Santa. Six scarlet fever six measles seven chickenpox and one whooping cough also noted.
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Nerg
Vaughan
Willis
Gregory
Robystreet
Sant
City in brief sparkles with varied notes of society
A collage of brief notes from Des Moines to Cedar Rapids covers advertising buys at Buchanan s, church pulpits, visits and travel details, a divorce suit, local banking actions, chimney sweep outreach, hospital recovery, a bank president visiting kin, a lecture series, contest judges, and community resolutions as Cedar Heights groups plan wintering in Florida.
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G. W. Huntley
Cutler Hardware Co
Des Moines
P. J. Martin
Eldora
Ray
Fred H. Seger
First Presbyterian Church
W. R. Cols
Chicago
G. W. French
la Parte City
J. Hall
Security Savings Bank
Sait
Greenfield Building Co
P. Powell
Cedar Rapids
Aetna Insurance Company
Waterloo
Courta F
Pettit
Pacific Coast
New Orleans
Nashville
Mary Rutledge
Alen Rutledge
Hitchcock, D. C
Big Brother Mission
Frank Johnson
Warmers’ State Savings Bank of
Cornel, Ill
Sidney E. Johnson
Streator
H. P. Lowell
J. L. Jones
Bankmen's Association
Irving Hotel
F. W.edwards
E. ©. Magee
Greene
A. J. Buchaner
Cedar Heights
Florida
Community Center Society
Denison native Kuehnle visits boyhood scenes and plans governor bid
A former Waterloo resident, F. Kuehnle, returns to his hometown with his sister Mrs H F Sing, visiting childhood haunts. He delivers the principal address at Grace Methodist services and touts his business background as a credential for a possible run, citing German vote appeal and support from alumni and fraternal groups.
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F. Kuehnle
Denison
Ormer
Waterloo Sought as Site for Cotter Shoe Factory
W H Hoag of Boston representing the Cotter company visited Waterloo to study the city as a possible midwest location for a Cotter ladies shoe factory. The Boston firm plans talks with local commercial interests and has long operated in the shoe trade.
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W. H. Hoag
Boston
Mass
Waterloo
Catter Company
Catter
Middlewest
Mississippi Valley
Hoag
Cotter Company
Woodmen of the World to Attend John Hershiser Funeral
Woodmen of the World are requested to meet at Labor Temple hall tomorrow afternoon at 1 36 to attend the funeral of John Hershiser. All members are urged to be present as a large attendance is desired.
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Labor Temple Hall
John Hershiser
Gifts of Mrs Lopp to French soldiers include tobacco
Mrs George Washington Lopp, wife of an American in Paris, supplied the French army with ten million cigarets, 240000 pounds of tobacco, and 50000 pipes. Her donation also includes two million cigarets for frontline troops, 50000 for the general staff, a large amount for Paris naval and military canteens, and 300000 for the American ambulance corps.
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George Washington Lopp
Patriotism talk urges real preparation for defense
Henry A Wise Wood denounces patriotic words as sham and calls for true patronism through self sacrifice and action to defend the nation. He warns that nations are dangerous and urges active preparation, noting the need to protect the flag and enforce rights with power. A stray note compares wasp nests to rapid growth of pests.
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New York
Henry A. Wise Wood
Conferenza Committee On National Preparedness
Sons of the American Revolution
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
New York City
Wise Wood
Waterloo Obituary Notices Chronicle Multiple Deaths
Funeral services announced for Mrs. Charlen Edwards of Waterloo born June 12 1869 with services at First Presbyterian Church. Also reports Rev Thomas M Buchanan pastor of Waterloo church dies aged 66 with funeral at Melrose apartments. John W Hershiser dies in Waterloo at 82 with Woodmen of the World assisting. Infant Wilma Alice Smith dies at Mott Street home aged days with graveside service planned.
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MHS
Chales
Edwards
Mra
Charlen
First Presbyterian
Amoas
Charles BE. Edwards
F Hnole Contynd
Wesides Hurrieband
Mar
Alta
Thomas M. Buchanan
Fred S. Pettit
Melrose Apartments
Third Avenue West
de Wae
Tno Aml
Presbyterian Church
Aplington
Seaves
Pettit
Beth Buchanan
Waterloo
Jewett, O
Kansas
Town
Joseph Kley Wii
John W. Hershiser
Washington, Street
Elmsrood
Mr. Hershiser
Maryland
Independence
Addie Bacon
Jessie Cook
Charles City
Plorence Marsh
Bramobor Street
Lee
Geneva
John
H. J. Hershiser
O'Neill, Neb
Park City
Utah
Eline
Mountain Grove
J. J
Levi
O'Neill
Neb
William Shively
Norfolk
William Stork
Emmet
Hersniser
Wilma aAice
Homer M. Smith
Mott Street
Lowell
Kenneth
Plera
John Bunyan Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Fight on Cloture to Be Delayed in Congress
Washington December 4 The fight to restrict debate in the Senate will not be urged on opening day of Congress and will be postponed. Majority Leader Kern telegraphed Vice President Marshall asking him not to come to Washington due to Mrs. Marshall’s illness. The party abandoned making cloture a party measure after the caucus decision.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Congress
Aeader Kern
Marshall
Applis
Marble Rock Residents Return Home From Travels
Marble Rock notes list Mrs. Mary Bowuwin returning from New York and planning a winter in California, Miss Mary Korlake visiting schools, Prof. Rowans attending a basketball game in Rockford, and several others traveling or visiting relatives in nearby towns including Cedar Rapids and Mitchell.
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Marble Rock
Mary Bowuwin
New York
California
Mike Hattie Swartz
Curl Hank
Howe
Chains City
Tumeey
Wild Thornton
Rockford
Mary Korlake
Schonla
Rowans
Bockford
Ry Ackrey
Missouri
C. A. Prink
Cedar Ripile
Slocum
Mirley
Hitle
Willd
South Dakets
Lown
Aliison
Wrightman
Isaac Vile
Fartbauttip
T. Saunders
Margaret Tammal
Local Schools Open Term In Fredrika and Surrounding Areas
Misny Chanller and Misa Hazel Dawson begin teaching in Fredrika and Waverly districts while Alberta Whitman starts Plum Creek winter term. Watel Maas returns from vacation to teach in Lio fie Donald district as Floyd Ager and Ira Tlarker attend New Hampton Business College. John Henry and wife move to rooms above the old restaurant. Mrs. Anson Woorking's mother returns to Charles City. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Tibbetts visit Finghfard residents WIN Dilley and family.
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Prederika
Nev
Misny Chanller
Waverly
Misa Hazel Dawson
New Hampton
Alberta Whitman
Plum Creek
Watel Maas
Srioal
Lio Fie Donald
Floyd Ager
Ira Tlarker
New Stampton
New Mampton Business College
John Henry
Levy
Anson Woorking
Thomas
Charles City
Clark Tibbetts
Win Dilley
Finghfard
German Officials Face Charges in Commerce Interference
A federal warrant charges Baron George Wilhelm von Grincken captain of cavalry in the German army with attempting to destroy commerce. He avoided arrest by claiming diplomatic immunity as a attache. A second warrant targets Charles C. Crowley a detective for Franz Boon German consul general.
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San Francisco
George Wilhelm von Grincken
United States Marshal’s Office
von Grincken
Charles C. Crowley
Franz Boon
Hero Crowley
Balis
Brincken
Crowley
United States
Hard fighting in northern Montenegro repels Austrians
Paris reports hard fighting in northern Montenegro with Austrian forces repulsed at lines along the Cehotina River near Plevice on December 2. overall situation unchanged.
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Paris
Montenegro
Cehotina
Plevlcc
Chile Building Rail Line Prompts Regional Interest
The item notes Chile plans 208 miles of railroad construction as part of a broader regional development. Details are sparse but indicate a government or corporate effort with Myers' orchestra tied to entertainment events in the area. No dates beyond a Wednesday reference are clear.
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Chile
Many Notables Accept Invitation to Ford Peace Ship
Henry Ford sails the S. S. Oscar II with pacifists to a neutral country to press an end to war. Prominent invitees include John Wanamaker Frederick G., Mrs Howe, Miss Helen Keller, Alice Park, Richard Sartholdt, Rev S. Marquis, A J Weatherbee, Rev Washington Gladden, Jane Addams, and Mrs Wellesley Lindsay.
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Henry Ford
Yep
Melon Kellor
Halen Sting Robinson
Botton
Washington Gladdan
Richard Dartholt
Oscar II
Famerinaur
Pissouders
Mr. World
John Wanamaker
New York
Philadelphia
Frederick GC
Howe
Misa Felen Keller
Alice Park
California
Richard Sartholdt
St Louis
Congress
5. S. Marquis
St. Paul's Cathedral
Detroit
A. J. Weatherbee
Nebraska Peace Society
Lincoln
Neb
Washington Gladden
Columbus
Jane Addams
Chicago
Tufige BR. B. Lindsay
Denver
Weleniting Robinson
Colorado
Classified Advertisements from Fort Dodge Homes
A collage of late 19th century classifieds offering a touring car for 875 dollars with keys and phones, house trades for a town residence or auto, various wanted notices including a fresh muskrat hide and a stenographer position. Also listings for rentals and farm equipment, a damaged horse and buggy sighting, and a jewelry shop ad in Cleveland.
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Aldreus John
Care Courier
Frauloy
Pommer & Co
Jefferson
Holland Rubey Barn
Reed St
West 11Th
Siegmen
Ccll
Towa
Continental Jewslry Go
Continental Building
Cleveland
Ohio
Mitchell News Roundup Ties Residents to Local Affairs
Mitchell December notes include Mrs. Aug Wolf-Kram and son Aaron of Minneapolis handling Matt Heit estate matters after a fatal auto incident. Local shipments of cattle and business settlements involve T Ky Adltz of Mason City. Rev. O G Van Swearingen to Strawhat Point for church ordination duties. Miss Hila McBride plans a Christmas operetta with Rev E P McBride’s sister. Andy Thompson of McCalibur in town on business. Mr. and Mrs. George Titter visit Canastota relatives. Miss Gladys King visits aunt Mrs. Ruel Aldrich. Mrs. H Lincka travels to Waterloo for daughter and grandson. Amanda Cordes visits with Mrs. Lillian Salmon of Harmony. United States shift ashore reported. City of incident near Port Arthur.
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Mitchell
Aug. Wolf- Kram
Aaron
Minneapolis
Matt Heit
Lewis Sedlanek
T. Ky Adltz
Mason Cliy Ip
M. van Swearingen
Strawhlin Point
Hila McBride
E. P. McBride
Marble Rock
Andy Thompson
McCalisbure
George Titter
Canastota
Gladys King
Grand Moeulow
Mian
Ruel Aldrich
H. Lincka
Waterloo
George Peck
Amanda Cordes
Lillian Salmon
Harmony
Neb
Ranger in Trouble Near Isle Royale As Tugs Go to Aid
Ranger is distressed at Isle Royale as Port Arthur tugs Whalan and Bowman join a wrecking crew in swift aid efforts.
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Ranger
Isle Royale
Port Arthur
Whalan
Bowman
Dismissal of complaint against Tabor and Northern railroad
Des Moines December 4. The Iowa railroad commission dismissed a complaint against the Tabor and Northern railroad noting the roadbed bridges and equipment are in bad condition. The line from Tabor to Malvern covers about 11.75 miles with one old engine and one old passenger coach. The board found no reason to believe that modern equipment would boost freight or passenger traffic.
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Des Moines
Railroad Commission
Tabor & Northern Railroad
Tabor
Malvern
Classified Ad Bulk From The Regular Headings
Utility ads list items for sale including a Suteo-Ome Heavy zle Harness priced at $5 a Neht wagon nearly new $20 discount from $45 a large Mann's bone grinder $3 and a B-tray ots sprouter $4 Telephane Black 2836 notes contact or location likely missing.
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Buchanan's
Leslie Olson
Presbyterian Hospital
Jefferson Street
Seales
Black Hawk Construction Co
Celwein
Ottumwa
Grundy Center
K. of P. Hall
K. of P. Dancing Club
Pythian Sisters
Seth Perkins
Kubandle
Eagies
Azar
Schmidt
First Lutheran Church
Henry Mueller
Amit . i
L. C
S. Dsnee
K. P. Halt
DMN
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Dec. Myers
Ifs
Howard Twrost
Tari Con Tession League
Ofice
Dance
Myers’ Orchestra
Lady Nicotin BO Frenqoh Soldieue
IRS
George W Loorpp
Wish Wood
John W. Torrshaiser
Wilma Alice
Frederika
Nages
Nortil Montenegro
K.P. Halleroo
Fielen
Rebela
Aslo, Feaoden
East Slide
Wantett
N. N. Gilbert
Fort Dodge
Gat
Courier and Reporter
George McManus
Dinty Moore
Murphy
Murphywuz Monahann
BON Ton
Cleaners
Waterloo, Eowa
Klinefelter & Sons
Paltk Avenue