Ceremony marks Nobel Peace Prizes for 1919 and 1920
The Nobel Peace Prizes for 1919 and 1920 were presented in Christiana Norway. Leon Bourgeois of France received the 1919 prize and Woodrow Wilson the 1920 prize. President Wilson’s message was read by Albert Schmedeman. The ceremony, in the Norwegian parliament, followed a formal announcement yesterday. The prize amounts to about 29 100 in American gold at current exchange.
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Associated Press
Christiana
Norway
Leon Bourgeois
France
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Wilson
Albert C. Schmedeman
J. G. Loveland
Anders Johnsen Buen
Theodore Roosevelt
Pierce
Roosevelt
Nobel Committee
New York
Alfred B. Nobel
Elihu Root
Dray Team Runaway Traces 50 MPH On Main Street
Sherman Greene’s draying team bolted after a dropped bridle on Main Street in Clarksville Indiana. The horses dashed toward the country, colliding with a second team in the road. Bert Crosby and Jim Young helped stop the runaways. no injuries reported. A window sash and coal scuttles were left broken after the chase.
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Clarksville
Sherman Greene
Main Street
Bert Crosby
Jim Rantbo
Crosby
Jim Young
Huge Da'oge Suit Opened At Mason City
Mason City Iowa December 10 The case Cowham vs McNider a suit involving more than a million dollars opened in district court yesterday Judge C H Kelley presiding Mrs W F Cowham seeks return of 30534 shares of common stock purchased in 1914 alleging misrepresentation by C H McNider The defendant claims no stock was purchased and that Senior obtained the shares under a contract The amount hinges on stock value at transfer and fiduciary aspects The plaintiff is represented by a large legal team including Ransier Sennaff Bliss Witwer & Senneff and Oatjes The defense is represented by Blythe Markley Rute Smith and Feeney
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Mason City
Cowham
McNider
Ransier
Waterloo
Sennaff, Bliss
Sennaff, Bliss, Witwer & Senneff
F. J. Oatjes
Blythe, Markley, Rute & Smith
Smith and Feeney
Sioux City Murder Victim Cousin of Fred Miller
John H. Miller a 24 year old Morningside College student in Sioux City died Sunday from a Saturday night shooting near campus. He was Fred J. Miller’s cousin and son of O. F. Miller of Freeport Illinois. A letter from the deceased’s sister supplied known details while the shooter remained at large.
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John H. Miller
Morningside College
Sioux City
Fred J. Miller
East High School
O. F. Miller
Freeport
Ill
News Dispatch
Miller
Stars Riding Six Day Bicycle Race Dominates Headlines
The feature reports a cyclist teamed with Couvurn stealing two laps to lead the field in a six day race. Other notes cover local social events with Mrs Nellie King visiting Minnehaha Falls, a 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Brant, and various town visits. Community updates include high school basketball results, upcoming entertainment, and club meetings.
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Bram
J. G. Eaton
the Baptist Church
Brant
W. G. Brant
Sarwin
John Rea
Stone
Otterville
Vincent
Mary Wellner
Kimball
S. L
Wellners
Edith Everett
T. J. Davis
Fayette
Olive Gallup
Miss Gallup
Fairbank High School
Earle Connor
Floyd
Hh.g. George
Marie Coon
Rod
W. P. Rechkemmer
Cherokee
Wetha Hershel
Jackie Jardee
Sioux Falls
Jardee
H. King
Hayes Sidney
King
W. . Ayres
Oelwein
George West
Jeff
Des Moines
Jaynn Ward
G. B. Ward
Walter Kerns
Isage Chase
Waterloo
Fairbanks High School
Dankerton High School
Fairbank
Dunkerton
Fairbank Yceum
Clifford Foote
L. QO. Weaver
W. M. Higbee
Fairbank Tourist Club
A. T. Considine
Nelle King
Uni
Scout Patrol Leaders Hold Meeting Tonight
The last indoor session of the Boy Scout patrol leader training will be at K P hall led by Ray L Short. The final course ends with an overnight hike and a similar course starts soon for Waterloo scouts at the KEP building.
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K. P. Hall
Ray L. Short
Waterloo
Kep.j
Lafayette School
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Waterloo Boy Scouts
Elk Run
Alford
Waterloo Liquor Case Taken to Federal Court
Waiving formal hearings this morning before U S commissioner J E Dempster on a charge of operating a still A F Stolt posted bonds to appear before the federal court April 25 1921 at Dubuque He now is under 500 bonds to answer the same charge brought by the state.
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J. E. Dempster
U. S
A. F. Stolt
Dubuque
Waterloo man honored for skill in decorating
Cliff Westing display and advertising manager of the Dotson Kerwin company earned third prize in a national window display contest for Eagle brand shirts. He has three years with the firm and was formerly with Maurice Rothchild Co in Minneapolis. Sunday school conference noted five counties attended at First Presbyterian with G A Orwig in charge. Marriage licenses listed Fred A Wright and Esther Aldray among others. A Kansas City incident involved Rev J Pullum kissing women in church leading to a lamp thrown by Moses Phillips and subsequent police reports.
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Cliff Westing
Dotson-Kerwin Company
Mr. Westing
Dotson-Kerwin
Maurice Rothchild Company
Minneapolis
S. 5
First Presbyterian Church
G. A. Orwig
International Sunday School Association
Sansas City
J. Pullum
Missouri
Church of Brotherly Love
Kimbdall
Hallock Streets
Kansas Side
Pullum
Moses Phillips
Brother Pullum
Phillips
Brother Phillips
WIPED KNIFE ON REMBRANT BERLIN REMAINS OF RUSSIAN GALLERY HEIST
Rabot chi Golos laments thefts from the Hermitage during 1917 packing. About two dozen Rembrandt and Teniers works vanished after being sold to dealers and resold through Bolshevist channels. A Teniers was found cut for a frame in a rubbish shop. a Rembrandt Head of a Woman was damaged in a Moscow hut.
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Berlin
Bolshevist
Chi Golos
Hermitage Gallery
Hermitage
Moscow
Rembrant
Movie Stars and Lord Rollins Bridal Tale at Hills Hall
Myra Dawson, a famed American actress, arrives with her film crew to Hills Hall, where Lord Gerald Rollins hosts a summer company. Amid tea and theatre, romance blooms as Rollins confesses love and Myra reveals she cannot wed a lord, leading to a celebrated screen wedding.
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Myra
Lord Gerald Rollins
Lord Gerald
England
Hills Hall
Lord Rollins
Perkins
Sala
Lord
Yators
Myra Dawson Film Company
Rollins
Rolitus
Myta
Lord Reilins
Doctor Bradford Told Of Eightieth Birthday Celebration
In Janesville Ia on Sunday December 2 friends gathered to honor Dr D S Bradford who turned eighty the previous day Special music and the pastor's sermon marked the occasion with the doctor's family present A brief note calls him a silent but effective salesman and mentions a for sale act in the porter.
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Janesville
M. EL Churen
D. S. Bradford
Local births and community notes from Waterloo and surrounding towns
A fragmentary community column lists births, visits, and hospital updates in Waterloo, Frederika, New Hartford, and nearby areas. It notes a newborn son, various relatives visiting, hospitalizations, and local lodge meetings, with several residents traveling or returning home.
War Echo in Suit over Paris Heiress Will
In Lebanon Pennsylvania the Orphans Court will hear a will contest on March 24. Judge Henry presides over a case to break the will of Rosalie Parent Coleman of Paris. The contestant is her son Dr Guido Henckle born out of wedlock to Prince Donnersmark. Mrs Coleman disinherited him after Germany’s war declaration. the will was executed in 1497.
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Lebanon
Millons
Dan
Henry
Rosalie Parent Coleman
Paris
Guido Henckle
Freiburg
Germany
Prince Donnersmark
Coleman
Hencule
France
Ulonors Received as Surprise by Bishop Heffron
Rt Rev Patrick R Heffron of Winona was named assistant to the papal throne. Rome dispatches announced the move as the bishop arrived in Winona after a two month European sojourn that included a Rome audience with the pope. Heffron awaited official notification before confirming the honor.
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Winona
Minn
Patrick R. Heffron
Papal
Rome
Heffron
New York
Europe
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Fred Miller
Ireland
Couvurn
Pairbank
McNamara
Willie Coburn
Brocco
Percy Lawrence
Oscar Ege
Frank Kramer
SCOUT
Ifred A. Wright
Mapleton
Esther Aldray
Boise
Idaho
Emil Frank
Mt. Auburn
Ina Triem
LaPorte
Dorothy Douglas
Lori Rollins
Filmland
FORD
Detroit
Mack Mezuk
Ford Motor Company
Nezuk
Tiezuk
Bufalo
William Russell
Henepin, Street
Benner Tea Co
East Fifth Street
Zif
Mahogany
Munson
Newark
Ark Shoe Stores
Fourth ST
Mtr
Ja. A. Button
A. Howse
Pipestine
Schidt
Price of Mars Sella
Shepard
Frederica
Frederika
Taylor
Waverly Hospital
Tommy Failor
Waiver Hospital
Willie Thies
Traumon
Willis Johnsom
Witerloo
Wiliam. Johnson
Nathan Trobbs
Williamstown
Joe Ingamell
Minter Ohrt
Waterloow
Norman
Henry Ushman
Tim Clary
Clary
Mr. Wilcox
J. J. Adams
Independence
Kian
Loses
Clare Loses. Morton
Giles Whitman
Tom Alcoel
Waverly
Harry MceConkey
Sumner
Ges Whitman
Willie
Thies
J P
New Hartford
New Trartford
Lawrences
Mount Vernon
Richard Corwin
Baptist Church
WH. A. Essex
Oak Hill Cemetery
Geo. Cortright
Leo Jones
Hampton
Beaver Lodge
Ome
Charles Marquand
Mayi
Kate Sherman
Teomeae
Nen
Corbeter
WATT
Dre Tars
Mos. A.V
Hunter
Cooper, la
Avi Punter
Old
Deflin
Isigi
Cardng Muchter
Stanley M. Rinehart
M. D
Post
Ulonors
Kodak
Opper
Eversharp
Jas, L. Henderson
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