Panama canal committee shows work in November photo
Washington reports the Panama Canal committee cites a snapshot from Panama last November to prove congress works away from Washington. The image features General Keifer with coat off despite heat, as Taft prepares to send his canal message and fortification questions loom after electoral defeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Washington
General Keifer
Ohio
Panama
Taft
Congress
Big Ditch
Billy Sunday in OsKaloosa
Rev W A Sunday and party travel to OsKaloosa on a free special train from Marshalltown to oppose saloon interests. The event drew Mahaska County farmers who signed a pledge urging merchants not to sign support statements, threatening to divert trade otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaloosa
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
W. A
Arguments in Wendling murder case begin in Louisville
The trial of Joseph Wendling charged with the murder of Alma Skellner opened this morning in Louisville. Arguments were under way and expected to end this afternoon with proceedings continuing into the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Joseph Wendling
Alma Skellner
I C Central Officials Denied Habeas Corpus
Judge Chetlain denies habeas corpus and remands Frank B. Harriman John A. Taylor and Charles M. King to Cook County sheriff. They are accused by Illinois Central of defrauding the railroad of over a million dollars through padding and illegal car repair bills. The grand jury indicted the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chetlain
Cook County
Frank B. Harriman
John AY. Taylor
Charles M. King
Ilinois Central
Bank Statement Shows Loan Rise and Deposit Growth
New York December 3 bank statement reports loans up 14 664 000 deposits up 11 675 000 reserve down 3 473 000 surplus down 6 393 000 exit WF S deposits down 6 391 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eixit WF. S
Local Notes From Dunkerton Area
Dunkerton and Dee report plentiful happenings with sales of draft teams and stock feed. Residents like M R Considine and Nick Trese purchased farm assets, while many shredded hay operations continue due to scarce hay. Family visits, farm moves, and route hauling plans mark the week across the community.
Shady Grove Notes Bright Holiday Visit and School Opening
Shady Grove reports Lee Hilton of Canada visiting his brother Larry at Preely Stumma’s home. Mrs Bert Wam and daughters visited Independence friends, Jank Kenney visited Marshalltown, and Miss Ethel Conry of Notre Dame spent vacation in Independence. Miss Nina Wilkinson attends Jesup school and Nellie Buner returns home for Thanksgiving. School opens Monday with Hazel Messingham as teacher. A group including M Kenney and J Pe Schaible visited Waterloo. About thirty ladies surprised Mrs RB Peters at her home with needlework after dinner.
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Shady Grove
Wheinson
Lee Hilton
Canada
Larry
Preely Stumma
Bert Wam
James
Independence
Jank Kenney
Marshalltown
Ethel Conry
Notre Dame
Brandon
Nina Wilkinson
Jesup
Nellie Buner
Waterton
Hazel Messingham
Ali
M. Kenney
RL Kenney
J. Pe Schaible
Waterloo
Mea. RB. Peters
Local Notes From Mt Auburn Area
Mt Auburn dispatch lists resumed school work Ada Call's visit to Ort City and Mary Abbott undergoing throat treatment in Iowa City. Delegations attend Waterloo meetings. Miss Bessie Kuber and Porter Shaner wed at the Methodist parsonage in Vinton and will live near La Porte City. Mrs. John Thormor recovers from cancer surgery and Claus Ryemer with Sebera Larson head to New York then Germany for two months. Ed Abbatt improves after Town City treatment. Theresa Davis returns to Cedar Falls Teachers College. Mrs. Todd nursing Brendall in Northwood. William Brown in frail health at Elizabeth Peck’s home in Vinton. George Call heads to California. Henry Welton and Will Jones attend Ladies Military fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Auburn
Laura Smalley
Ada Call
Laorte City
Mary Abbott
Iowa City
Waterloo
Methodist
Vinton
Bessie Kuber
Porter Shaner
John Corton
la Porte City
John Thormor
Claus Ryemer
Sebera Larson
New York
Germany
Ed. Abbatt
Town City
Will Jones
Evangelist Meetings Draw Local Residents to Waterloo Visits
A string of Sunday and midweek gatherings draws Littleton and nearby residents to Waterloo for evangelistic meetings led by Rev. Smith. Local families, including the Dunian and Sankey households, attend with several members visiting Independence and Dunkerton.
Local Names Missing Letters in Brief Family Note
Fragments from a community note mention relatives in Jesup and Broken Bow Nebraska. Names like Mrs Boo Thompson and Mrs Carl Lee appear with uncertain spellings and illegible segments.
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Ana
Jesup
Aly
Boo. Thompson
Davughter
Carl Lee
Neb
Alartha
Issett
Tawa
Arnold Ag Manson
Qseur White
Nashua
Ariel
Geneseo Local Notices and Movements Reflect Week Activities
A garbled Geneseo notice lists residents traveling to Des Moines for a free dave and to Carey, with cattle shipments and a ceuree in the Teachers College. It mentions visits to Cedar Etaphis and Codsay lana, Randabaugh moving to Charehall, district school openings, and a delegation attending Waterlooo Sunday meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Dee Tei
Yarendle
Moines
Dave
the Carey
R.om. Guan
Elecao
Homer Gardier
Codsay Lana
Teachers’ College
Albert Moore
Cedar Etaphis
Vis
Randabaugh
Charehall
Chiulys Fvganala
YO. Weistley
Canada
China
Waterloo
Beaver Valley Update Quietly Reports Local Moves
The Beaver Valley notes describe corn fodder harvesting winding down and several local personell changes. Jeppe Kybl and two others face an accident with a shredder while gaining new boots. Lena Tkinsen visits Cedar Falls. RF Oster plans to winter with relatives in Scatter Wash. Clarence Boehmer returns after visiting Cedar Falls. Bernard and Harlan Jones went to Morris Town on a quarter section. Rasmussen leases Samuel Gibson farm and buys stock and equipment. Bartley moves to work with George Morgan. Rasmussen now oversees the farm with Z. Rasmussen in charge.
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Beaver Valley
Der
Jeppe Kybl
Lena Tkinsen
Cedar Falls
J. D. Hansen
RF. Oster
Clarence Boehmer
Bernard
Harlan Jones
Cedaralls
Morristown
Carson County
South Dakota
Evenson
Pany
Pinehaford
Rasmussen
Samuel Gibson
Laeley
Mr. Zasmussen
Waterloo Social News Hits and Weekend Visits
ZANETA Zanttner and three others transacted business in Waterloo last Saturday while John Arthur prepared a sale. Ella Andert and her children visited Waterloo. Iver Jacobsen took a short vacation there. Dave Saul celebrated his marriage to Mary Crouse of Dike last Wednesday. Starkweather and Ingamnal bought a wood sawing and corn shelling outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanttner
Wiliam Rass
Tohn Richards
J. B. Peterson
Waterloo
John Arthur
T. Rothman
George Terrall
Fd. Brandhurst
Ella Andert
Iver Jacobsen
Dave Saul
Mary Crouse
Dike
Starkweather & Ingamnal
F. J. Stevens
Will Popp
A. K. Popp
Local Notes From New Hartford and Nearby
New Hartford events include visitors F B Ramsay and Hon J A Cousins. carpenters from Mack gang return from Corwith. Mr and Mrs Isaac Sweet return to Estherville. May Crouse and David Saul wed at bride’s home. Funeral for Fred Jacob attended by J A Morrison. Hi J Wood visits Parkersburg. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Robert Wolfensperger. James Jepson from Cedar Falls surveys Townsend Merrill Lumber stock. Jaynes store gains steel ceiling and lighting for holidays. Many locals attend Water ton meetings daily.
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New Hartford
F. BD. Ramsay
Marble Rock
J. A. Cousins
Cedar Falls
Mack
Corwith
Isaac Sweet
Estherville
May Crouse
David Saul
J. A. Morrison
Fred Jacob
31St
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Janesville
Hi. J. Wood
Parkersburg
Stork Lnft
Robert Wolfensperger
James Jepson
Townsend
Local notes fragment from Waterloo area with farm and livestock updates
A patchy Waterloo region item lists visitors and residents including Miss Ines and Palmer from Waterloo, Mrs Hitlery Wands, Dr. Waterlan, Shen Barton and others. It mentions sheep shipments to Chicago, hogs, farm labor details, and upcoming work at a fishery or water works project with mention of payments and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ines, Palmer
Waterloo
Hitlery Wands
Meg
Zeran
Parantadn Waterlan
Mes
la Bewers
Idea Iy
Stiri
Shen Barton
Tiarey Sentimiain
David Carrot
Chicago
Oal Griges
Wit Roberts
Thowell
Hatlaw Bleek
Nik Louse
Wish Roem
W. di McCraw
Orange Township notes and social tidbits
Local residents attend sun day meetings in Waterton and revival services in Waterloo. Miss Jennia Blough travels through Kansas en route to California. Thirty neighbors honor Mrs Liehiy and daughter Raith with tokens of esteem. Several residents route to Pomona California for winter. John Smith farms in Minnesota while Alysp Samony and Ha Liehty accompany Mr Liehty. The bantier visits to tend farm interests. Miss Badia Miner missionary to Tadla to arrive in Waterloo soon.
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Orange
Pee
Waterton
Nore Harbaugh
Peasy
East
Harbaugh
Cheny
Orange Township
Waterloo
Jennia Blough
Kansas
California
J. Liehiy
Daghter
Miss Raith
Mr. Lachey
John Smith
Minnesota
Alysp Samony
Ha Liehty
Liehty
Pomona
Calif
the Bantier
Badia Miner
Tadla
Frinneds
Ad Quincey
Ma. Morris
BR. Miller
Megan Airs
A. I
Roberta Parahontas County
Thanksgiving dances and visits across Waterloo area
Reports from Waterloo and nearby towns recount Thanksgiving activities. Attendees include Leta Meyers and Amanda Siedermeier in Waverly. Mrs Emma Sch Weiters. multiple residents visit relatives in Tripoli and Dunkerton. births and medical updates note a baby born Nov 28 near Waterloo and Alice Riedesel recovering after appendicitis at Mercy Hospital in Waverly.
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Denver
Henry Neverman
Fayette
Leta Meyers
Amanda Siedermeier
Waverly
Aliee Riedesel
Mercy Hospital
Christ Pepho
John Heifleman
Charles Raskin
Wim. Schroder
Near Waverly
Ars
Charles Wiunt
Roy Ashworth
Waterloo
Albert Garnhoff
Titzel Kern
C. Voelker
C. Steige
Henry
Ernest Kehe
Tripoli
John Notteger
Sass
John Heideman
John Schumacher
Dunkerton
John Hemringhaus
Chicago
Amelia Bayer
Hilda Schumacher
Rockford Creamery Co. distributes over 100000 to patrons
Rockford reports after all expenses the Rockford Creamery Co. has distributed more than $100,000 among its patrons during the past year. Albert Brooks has been in Chicago attending the Fat Stock Show. John Hemphill is spending a few days away from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Rockford Creamery Co
Albert Brooks
Chicago
John Hemphill
IOWA TO HOST MASSIVE BOOSTER BANQUET IN DES MOINES
Delegations from Chicago and northeastern towns invited to a large Pythian temple banquet in Des Moines aimed at advertising booster efforts. About 500 guests expected, with speakers including McDonald Des Moines Admen club president Holden Ames Gylander Chicago Hawkeye club Tratt and others.
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EL. gEster
Crhrs Ehhib
Pythian Temple
Hilidist
Addion
Tex Moines
Chicago
Re McDonald
Admen'y Club of
Des Moines
P . Holden
Ames
Gylander
Ginn Book Company of
Chirag
Col
G. Tratt
Hawkeye Club
J. B. Simpson
Jowan
Waterloo Granite Brick Company Amends Articles of Inc
Notice states Article Motiv four of the Articles of In corporation of the Waterloo Granite Brick Company is amended to read Third Tuesday in January. W. C. Prehse serves as president and C. J. Miller as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Granite Brick Company
W. C. Prehse
C. J. Miller
Much Property Sold for Taxes at Delinquent Auction
The county treasurer’s office received a large crowd seeking bargains as about 175 pieces of delinquent tax real estate were sold for varying amounts. Most parcels are in Waterloo and Cedar Falls with a few rural acreages included. Miss Jessie Becker has returned from a visit to Kansas where her brother teaches at Lawrence and Rev Loveland in Topeka was a former Waterloo pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waerlon
Cedar Falls
Jessie Becker
Clerk of Courts
Kansas
Lawrence
Rev
Loveland
Topeka
Waterloo
How to Make Cheap Home Laxative Cough Syrup
A frugal guide describes making a laxative cough syrup at home using essence mentholaxene, sugar, and boiling water. It claims the syrup is effective and quickly relieves coughs by loosening bowels to prevent pneumonia. The method advises dosing a teaspoonful hourly until cured.
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Colgoethals - Gardner
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Keiber
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Billy
Cleo B. Smith
Waterloo Math
S. Pickell
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I. C
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Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
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Dunkerton, Dee
Nay Bailey
M. R. Considing
Curt Roberts
Mrs. Bonts
Wororn
Laws
John Keane
Thoms Considine
Eningham
M. Or. Canstine
Nick Trese
Ife
Nick
Atv
Mrs. Prank Dally
Leahy
Oliver Farm
East Mille
Ray Bally
Jesup Treamery
Bau Cr
MT Auburn
Littleton
Tattleton
E. J. Miller
Fairbank
F.C. Rupert
J. Tt. Maythaler
Srs
G. A. Stoddard
W. S. Dunian
Frankensidine
F. OH. Hofman
Waterleo
Lettie Mesthaler
Burrell
Alexander
J. Stevenson
Mr. Smith
Walker
Emma Fiddler
Mrs. Fletcher
William Sankey
Ellen Eck
Mary Fiddler
Ralph Francis
Mother
George Sankey
Glenda
Zaneta
Wilbur
Ted
Dennos Baby Food
Dennos
Denenos
C. Smith Drug Co
Iowa
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Yose
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