The Traveling Salesman on Stage at Syndicate Theatre
Henry B. Harris presents a metropolitan company in James Forbes comedy Paid in Full with the story of a drummer on the road. Bob Blake is portrayed by Mark Smith in four acts of humor and danger, as Joe Brooks turns to theft under pressure from poverty.
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Henry B. Harris
Metropolitan Players
James Forbes
Syndicate Theatre Tonight
Bob Blake
Mark Smith
Kent
Joe Brooks
Paid in Full to Be Presented by United Play Co at Waterloo
Miss Dallas Tyler leads a Western town drama with a New York cast. The play features love, theft, and swift exposure in a vividly true village setting. Prices range 25 to 1 for matinee and 25 to 1 for night showings, with matinee and night performances on December 17.
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Blake
Miss Dallas Tyler
Feat
New York
United Play Co
Eugene Walter
Waterloo
Lerleas
Shores ,Fuel& Transfer
New York Co
Waterloo Theatre
Iowa Dinner Be Great Event Promoted In Kiester
Reservations for an Iowa dinner to be held Monday evening at the Pythian temple show strong local support with over a hundred seats planned. State legislators and invited guests face travel constraints, but the event aims to boost Town Celera’s advertising for the state’s resources and potential. HH Kiester will be toastmaster, with pastmasters delivering talks on spellbinding.
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Iowa
Pythian
Ladies of Sacred Heart Parish
Celera
EL Kiester
Town Criers’ Club
Pickett for Senator
Hampton Chronicle notes growing sentiment for Congressman C E Pickett to run for the United States senate with strong support in northeast Iowa and spread in other areas where local candidates reside. It says voters want a strong man to represent Iowa and cites Pickett's record in Congress as aligned with the people’s interests. Shores Fuel & Transfer Co. Ashless, Gasless, Smokeless, Clinkerless coal.
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Congress
Robinsons May Lose Their Farm Foreclosure Suit Filed
Stephen Holmes filed a district court suit to foreclose a mortgage on the ten acre farm near Janesville owned by May Robinson and F. B. Robinson. The promissory note for 800 dollars dated January 24, 1910, with six percent interest, has not had semiannual interest paid since July 24, 1910. Holmes seeks judgment for the full amount and foreclosure to satisfy the judgment.
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Stephen Holmes
May Robinson
Unknown Dead Man Found at Oelwein
The unknown laboring man, about 40, found dead near Hanson farm southeast of Oelwein, likely died in agony ten days earlier. Check dated November 20, 1916, suggests Chicago employment. Inquest to be held. body at Hines Bros undertaking parlors.
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Qgelwein
Hanson
C. G
Chicago
Hints Bros
District Court in Session Friday in Waterloo
Judge F C Platt to return to Waterloo next Friday December 16 to finish the term docket after holding court at Grundy Center this week. A jury case is on the plate next week and a sentencing awaits Mildred Lindenstruch at Alamoga if no new trial is granted. The grand jury’s final report will be received as work closes for the year. Benefit dance by Tribe of Ben Hur at Seash hall Friday evening December AG 1910.
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F. C. Platt
Watterloo
Rejonen District Court
Grundy Center
Waterloo
Mildred Lindenstruch
Alamoga
Tribe of
Cap Adams First Beneficiary of New Plan in Police Court
Aged Cap Adams, a well driller near Dewar, became the first beneficiary of a new leniency policy for men over fifty in Judge Caldwell’s court. Adams, who admitted drinking but claimed not drunk, helped his release by expressing willingness to suffer rather than see the arresting officer fired. Chief Dinneen promised a reprimand for the officer if Adams was not drunk at arrest.
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Caldwell
Cap Adams
Dewar
Wapste
Oelwein
Adams
Harlan Overleaps Mark of All But Three Justices
Washington December 10 John Marshall Harlan presiding justice of the Supreme Court completes thirty three years on the bench. Only Marshall Field and Story have served longer among the sixty two justices.
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Harlan
Washington
John Marshall Harlan
Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
Marshall
Field
Story
Marsall
Odd Fellows Call to Tabernacle Meeting on Sunday
All Odd Fellows urged to meet at 11 00F temple at 1 p.m. Sunday for tabernacle. Lodges report at least 200 from out of town. Newspaper carrier and messenger boys to meet at 6 30 p.m. at YMCA and march to tabernacle in a body with seating reserved.
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Odd Fellows
Tabernacle
Newspaper Carrier
Messenger
Saloon Fight In Carroll County Iowa
Carroll Iowa December 10 members of the anti saloon league through attorney M S Odle of Des Moines begin a campaign to close several Carroll county saloons. Papers filed for injunctions against Breda Arcadia Harbur Manning and contempt proceedings against Judge and Bunting and J R Grace for violating injunctions.
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Carrot. Carrol
Anti-Saloon Leaguey
M. Ss. Odle
Tes Moines
Carroll County
Breda
Arcadia
Harbur
Manning
EB. VY. Tuttle
Lanesboro
Odie
Iowa man kills another and self in Forest Grove case
Portland report states Frank Linaker from Menino Iowa shot rancher Edward Naylor at Forest Grove last night. Naylor died of the wound and Linaker killed himself, leaving the incident as a likely double tragedy with suspect from Iowa.
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Iowa
Portland
Oregon
Frank Linaker
Menino
Edward Naylor
Forest Grove
Ask New Trial in Baker Case
Iowa City December 10 The Evening Press reports a motion for a new trial in State of Iowa versus Guy Baker, convicted of second degree murder after a first degree charge. Defense attorneys Wade Dutcher and Davis filed the motion in district court. argument set for Monday before Judge Howell. The defense cites 49 counts.
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Iowa City
Evening Press
State of Iowa
Guy Baker
Wade
Dutcher
Davis
Howell
State Political Plot Brewing in Des Moines Circles
Rumors in Des Moines politics claim standpat Republicans seek a progressive candidate for the Iowa legislature, with Senator W. H. Berry of Indianola eyed as a compromise figure. Gov. Carroll’s Louisville remarks are cited as potential corroboration. The Herald comments on uniting Republicans and warns against past divisions while noting tension between standpatters and progressives.
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Des Moines
Young
General Assembly
W. H. Berry
Indianola
Carroll
Louisville
Louisville Courier
Senator Berry
Berry
Polliver
Town
Senate
Herald
Indianna Herald
United States
Hem
David Harwin
Warren County
the Herald
Stand
I the caucus and take things as they come.
A terse quotation fragment appears to reflect a political stance about flexibility and responding to events. The line hints at an informal mindset within a caucus without offering context, names, or concrete actions.
Former Waterloo Boy Is Married
An eighteen year old bride Miss Ruth Barnes and her groom William EB Strong aged twenty wed before the county judge in Coeur d Alene Idaho on December 2 1910. Both hailed from Mead Washington with the groom formerly from Waterloo. They plan to reside in Hillsboro Washington where Strong recently opened a pavilion. Shores Fuel Transfer Co.
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Uth Barnes
William EB. Strong
Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Mead, Wash
Waterloo
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W. H. Jerry
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