Multitudes Healed by Healer Schiller and Wife
An account from Bhannon Illinois lauds Rev D R Schiller the Rockford Illinois healer whose divine treatment has cured many ailments. Mrs Mueller a bedridden rheumatic patient traveled eighteen miles to meet him and recovered rapidly. Crowds gather at Dubuque Sterling and Waterloo as Schiller Schiller and his wife work long hours. Reports include deafness relief and relief from ulcers with many praising his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. Mueller
Bhannon
Ill
D. R. Schiller
Rockford
Mueller
Schiller
Schitler
Dubuque
Iowa
Sterling
Til
Warren Hall
Hall
Robt. Metz
Lena
Carroll Thompson
Carrol
Chas
Stumpe
Marengo, Jr
Yan
Carpenter Hotel
Germania
Waterloo
Lucile’s New Muff Sparks Family Fashion Debates
In a tale of economy and style, Lucile laments a too small fur muff while her father offers ten dollars for a new one. An afternoon at the Wayfarer’s Club follows, then a confrontation with her mother over a seal cape repurposed into a muff, revealing family tensions about money and appearance. The piece shifts to note Tavolara as the smallest republic with a king and a later presidential term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle John's
Father
Lucile
David Robinson
Wayfarere’ Club
Luelle
Jim
Mother
David
Mr. Robinson
Loften
San Marino
Tavolara
Bardinia
Carl Albert
Barteleon
Paul I
Tavolarians
Peace plenipotentiaries open Balkans talks amid goodwill
London dispatch reports the first meeting of Balkan peace plenipotentiaries. Delegates discuss procedure while disputes like Adrianople loom, with Allies demanding fortress surrenders and territory moves including Crete and Aegean islands. Greek and Turkish positions are explored as the talks proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Balkan
Adrianople
Turkey
Bulgaria
Vaness
Alles
Scutari
Ganina
Europe
Tchatalja
Alline
Greece
Balkans
Holiness Meetings Near End at Waterloo Mission
Revival services at the Waterloo Holiness Mission will close tomorrow evening after a successful run. Mrs. Levi, a key helper, plans to return to Marshalltown today. Meetings will continue twice weekly Tuesdays and Wednesdays under Rev. F. R. Gowland and wife, with the superintendent leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Moorrow
Tully
Levi
Marshalltown
F. R. Gowland
Gilbertville farmer Peter Boyd dies after short illness
Peter Boyd a well known retired farmer of Gilbertville died at his home yesterday after a five day illness from pneumonia and complications. Born in Germany April 18, 1845 he came to the U S at twenty four, lived in Aurora Illinois four years then settled in Orange Township before retiring to Gilbertville ten years ago. He married Gertrude Schars in Waterloo in 1874. survivors include several children in Orange and Cedar townships and Fox and Eagle townships. Funeral is set for Tuesday at 10 in the Gilbertville church with Rev Netamers. An earlier note mentions Edith Egloff’s visit and a kitchen shower for the bride-elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Boyd
Gilbertville
Germany
Aurora
Ill
Orange Township
Gertrude Schars
Waterloo
Henry
William
Kate
Frank Frost
Cedar Township
Pete Schultz
Eagle Township
Nick Fischels
John Fischels
Fox Township
Netamers
Waterloo Red Cross Seal Sale set for record rush
The Associated Charities expects a record rush in selling Red Cross seals from now until Christmas. Merchants are stocking them with no profit, and all proceeds go to aid tubercular patients in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
RED Cross
Associated Charities
Divorce Suit Filed by Ida B. Rawlings in Texas
Ida B. Rawlings sues for divorce from James W. Rawlings whom she married April 1 1889 at Fairmount Illinois claiming desertion in August 189? and ongoing neglect. She seeks immediate permission to remarry as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida B. Rawlings
James W. Rawlings
Fairmount
Yin August
Sheprayvetha Court
Commission Reports Steam Railroads Face New Regulations
The Interstate Commerce Commission’s annual report shows 180,123 steam road casualties in the year ending June 30, with 10,585 deaths and 169,538 injuries. Passengers and other persons account for most fatalities and injuries, while express practices are labeled inexcusable and under reform. Indictments total 93 for commerce act offenses, with fines totaling 344,420 dollars. recommendations include uniform rail valuations and clearer commission authority over telegraph and telephones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jefferson Street
Commission
Division of Inquiry
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Marie Moon
Betteee
Lee Wee Eae
Constantinople
Dec
Lemnos
Clyde Johnson
Independence Avenue
Jacob Ackermann
Third Street West
Frank W. Gregory
Vaughan
F. J. Landgraf
Park Station
Cedar Falls
Horal Society
State Teachers’ College
C. A. Fullerton
College Auditorium
A. Fullerton
Harriet Case
Lula Methfessel
L. E. Wells
Lola M. Kofoed
T. S. Skinner
Holiness Meetings
WEN
Peter A
Lillian Rickert
Jessie Sweeney
Edith Egloff
Cedar Fails
Sadie
Ruth McKean
Ruth Rath
Chamberlain
Irving Hotel
Hent
South St
West 6Th St
Hamilton
Bridge St
Vetter & Waters
G. I. Hall
Della Lichty
Independence Ave
Falls Ave
Black Hawk Road
Dotson-Kerwin's
Kor
Wear Sixth Street
Adedreas B. O. M
Care Courier
Security Storage Co
Mulberry St
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