Sunday Noon Talk Draws Businessmen to YMCA Revival
A large gathering of professional and tradesmen attended a noon session at the YMCA gym where Evangelist Sunday presented a vivid parable from a Van Dyke story about losing and finding Jesus. Profs Rodeheaver and Ackley provided music and accompaniment as attendees sang and reflected. Luncheon followed in cafeteria style, concluding a day of Christian fellowship.
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van Dyke
Homer Rodeheaver
Rodeheaver
Ackley
Jesus
Sunday
the Redeemer
Waterloo
Bomebody
Mauretania Aims for Record Round Trip Voyage
The Cunarder Mauretania completes the first leg of a Mersey to Mersey voyage and plans a record round trip. It sails from New York and will unload thousands of tons of freight and coal, docking in Liverpool next Thursday evening after about twelve days at sea.
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New York
Klavretania
Mersey
Enstani
Liverpool
Waterloo City Briefs From Visitors and Moves
Several residents and visitors are noted in Waterloo. Frank Jarrington of Garwin and Guy Carter visit Waterloo en route home from college and business. Mrs A L Phillep of Waverly visits. Edgar LaPlant of Marshalltown and B F P Hughes travel on business. Dr B B Smith and wife and Mr and Mrs W M Highee stay at the Irving hotel. Frank Reed returns to Hampton after visiting Roy Leed. Warren C Farley plans Chicago and Portsmouth trips for holidays with relatives. Mrs Henry Lewis departs for Carleton Kansas. Z E Lamson and family arrive for holidays.
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Edgar LaPlant
Marshalltown
Waterloo
B. FP. Hughes
Ollumwa
B. B. Smith
Dunkerlan
Irving Hotel
W. M. Highee
Fairbank
Irving
Frank Reed
Hampton
Mr. Reed
Roy Leed
Warren C. Farley
Chicago
Jesse K. Farley
Mr. Farley
Portsmouth
Henry Lewis
Carleton
Kan
T. A. Kennedy
Lewis
Osage
Mabel Kennedy
Z. E. Lamson
Ana‘masa
C. O. Lamson
Films to Cure Insane at Elgin State Hospital
Supt Sidney D Wilgus of the Elgin State hospital plans moving pictures as therapy for patients. The first show will be on Christmas day with two screenings weekly thereafter. Pictures will be censored to avoid sensational content and avoid adult material.
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Sidney
Wilgus
Elgin State Hospital
Wileus
As & Cent
Taft Gold Badge Allegedly Brass Made by Convict Labor
Worcester Mass report claims the gold badge given to Taft in April was brass with gold plating and made by convict labor in Worcester County. Engraver A F T Hutchinson, jailed, says he engraved it and that local train men paid $500 to a Worcester polisher for the badge.
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Worcester
Mass
Taft
North America
Worcester County
A. F. T Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Pole Breaks Injure Two Linemen Near Denver
At 11 A M near Denver two W. S. W. H S railway linemen were injured when a pole they worked on snapped. Vern Warmen suffered a sprained ankle a dislocated heel and bruises while Frank Lacey endured a sprained back and bruises. They were treated at a farm home after the company doctor from Waterloo arrived. One man had climbed the pole and both fell to the frozen ground. The injuries are painful but not considered serious.
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Hs W
G. FP. & N. Railway
Denver
Vern Warmen
Frank Lacey
Waterloo
Proposal to contract 27000 ton battleship debated
Fitzgerald's charges arose during a broad debate on the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill with a six million appropriation deemed insufficient.
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Fitzgerald
Charges Against Chief Weatherman
James Berry former head of the U S Weather Bureau writes to President Taft accusing Willis L Moore of gross management extravagance and irregularities. He alleges Moore used government staff during work hours to prepare a descriptive meteorology book and exploited the mailing frank to promote it.
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Washington, D. C
James Berry
United States Weather Bureau
Taft
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Berry
Moore
Man Dies in Hot Springs Shootout During Arrest
Rildled while resisting arrest in Hot Springs Arkansas today. Eam Righley of Moweakua Tennessee was shot and killed by Patrolman Oxford as he resisted arrest for disorderly conduct. He had recently inherited money and came to Hot Springs seeking health.
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Ark
Eam Righley
Moweakua
Til
Oxford
U S Acquires Big Mine For Experiments
The United States Bureau of Mines is to begin large scale experimental work at Bruceton Pa mine turned over by Pittsburg Coal Company. Bureau experts will investigate mine explosives rescue drills air proportions and related safety measures for use in critical conditions.
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Pittsburg
United States Bureau of Mine
Pittsburg Coal Company
Bruceton
Ventilation focus notes after accident and dust control
The report emphasizes proper ventilation in all stages after an accident and during testing of mining machinery. It stresses eliminating dust as a potential explosion cause and calls for careful dust control across operations. Unionists and nationalists may seek parliamentary shifts, with Liberals and Laborists aiming to abolish the Lords veto.
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House of Lords
Coalition 08 Ahead in Commons Returns
London December 16 The latest returns show the government coalition with 363 seats and the Unionists with 257. The standing lists Government Coalition Liberals 240 Laborites 46 Nationalists 64 Independent Nationalists 3 and Opposition figures incomplete in the scan.
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London
Government Coalition
Unionists
Laborites
Labor Mediator Neill Heads to Chicago
Commissioner of Labor Neill, mediator under the Erdman act, departed Washington for Chicago to settle the dispute between sixty one western railroads and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
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Washington, D. C
Neill
Erdman
Chicago
Western Railroads
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
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Fayette
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Big Music Sale
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Wangler’s Drug Store
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