Goos to Prison as a Reprieve Ends in Waterloo
Hopes for early parole fade as B. A. Boggs is sent to Fort Madison to serve a sentence from Grundy county for embezzlement. Governors stays failed. prominent Waterloo businessmen supported him, and his father traveled from California to urge clemency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.A. Boggs
Fort Madison
Bheriff Bi
Grundy County
Rock Island
Waterloo Businees
Boggs
Morrison Bank
New Partner in Furniture Co
Articles of incorporation of the Waterloo Furniture Co. were filed for record yesterday afternoon. The capital stock is $25,600 and the object is to handle all kinds of furniture and household wares, either at retail or wholesale. This move means much to the company and to mercantile circles of Waterloo, as it brings to this city an experienced furniture man from Davenport, N. W. Dyer. Mr. Dyer came here a short time ago to conduct a special sale for the Waterloo Furniture Co. at 312 Fourth street east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Duse
Dunn
Dyer
Davenport
W. 5. Holbrook Furniture Co
Iowa
Waterloo Furniture Co
Waterloo
N. W
Fourth Street
Threat to End Life by Paroled Forger Sent Back to Anamosa
Albert Quintard, paroled to Chief Leighton after forging his father's name to checks, was sent back to the Anamosa state reformatory on a parole violation. He declared he would end his sin before Christmas, became despondent upon learning of return, and was accompanied by Officer Morningstar. The board of parole faced trouble with paroled forgers but ordered Quintard returned to Anamosa after an attempted second chance at church involvement and reform efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Quintard
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Quintard
Leighton
Board of Parole
Morningstar
Waterworks cashier Michael Michael in fall
Glae Michael, cashier at the city waterworks, was found unconscious on a sidewalk Sunday night after a fall. He was resuscitated, slept at his home at 128 Argyle Street, improved by morning, and hopes to return to duties soon. He has no recollection of the incident, believed to have slipped and struck his head on cement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olae Michael
Glae Michael
Argyle Streets
Michael
Last Call for Flour Fund Receives New Contributors
The flour fund for the Belgians gains new supporters including the Universalist Sunday school H B Lichty and Mrs Martha Bedford. W J Peddicord oversees shipments and must report by Friday evening with no further contributions after that deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist Sunday School
H. B. Lichty
Martha Bedford
W. J. Peddicord
Appeals 10 Chief Toad Prisoner Will Help Hire Hope
F. M. Rainsbarger, an Anamosa state reformatory inmate for murder thirty years, appeals to Chief Leighton for employment help for a young man due to be released Jan. 11. He warns the youth may have to beg or steal without encouragement, noting the lack of family support and $5 gate money. Gov. Clarke may pardon the Ramsbarger brothers, who have served long terms without demerits, as parole efforts and posters push railroad workers and communities to back liberty.
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State Reformatory
Anamosa
Board of Parole
F. M. Rainsbarger
Leighton
Rainsbarger
California
Ralnebarger
Ravishbarner
Hardin County
Ramsbarger Brothers
Gov. Clarke
Central Shows How Employes Can Help Boost Railroad
Illinois Central Railway launches an educational circular at stations on Monday urging all employes to stress the value of increasing business for the road and their own gains. Officials stress collective effort to boost the railroad’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lund
Illinoia Central Railroad
Charity Show at Waterloo Theatre February 1 2
The Joe Bren Producing Company is engaged by the Waterloo Commercial Club to stage a minstrel show at Waterloo Theatre on February 1 and 2. The club supplies most talent while producers handle scenery and costumes. Proceeds go to Associated Charities. A third show may be held as a matinee if the theatre is unavailable on the 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bren
Enertainment Company
Waterloo Commercial Club
Ihs
Waterloo Theatre
Associated Charities
Peril of Pauline climaxes at Palace Theatre
The last episode plays today and Thursday revealing Owen's failed schemes to trap Pauline. Pauline plans a solo motorboat trip, finds a leaking boat, and races to land before drowning as the old sailor demands $50,000. The serial’s remarkable end draws crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
Owen
CobbWoman Seeks Fifteen Thousand Alimony in Divorce
Anna D B Cobb files for divorce from Edger R Cobb alleging cruel treatment. She seeks fifteen thousand dollars alimony and claims no property in her name while alleging her husband owns property and about twenty thousand dollars in money. Attorney H B Boies represents the petitioner. Willams & Clark copied the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna DB. Cobb
Edger
Cobb
H. B. Boies
Plaintif
Willams & Clark
Quarantine Raised for Black Hawk County Livestock
Dr George A Scott a veterinarian and government cooperant has received notice that the quarantine on livestock in Black Hawk County is raised. Livestock shippers may move cattle and hogs to most markets without permits except where a remaining local quarantine exists. The action ends during the hoof and mouth scare period and aligns with current government directives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Scott
Staf
Black Hawk County
Putney Home Raid Pleas Turn Guilty In Court
Mrs Putney four daughters and one man pleaded guilty after arraignment following a raid on the Putney home on Rock Island Avenue last Sunday evening. Mrs Putney fined $16 and each of the others $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnet
Putney
Rock Island Avenua
Emma M. Gaarde Tracher of Violin and Cello
Emma M. Gaarde is presented as a violin and cello teacher with six years of study at Saint Clark College of Music in Wisconsin and training under Ludwig Nocker, former leader of the Thomas Orchestra of Chicago, now teaching at Columbian School of Music in Chicago. Studio at 1820 West 4th Street Water Too In. Phone 2925 Hluck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Clark College of Music
Sinkinawa
Wisconsin
Ludwig Nocker
Thomas Orchestra of
Chicago
Columbian School of Music
Chi
Cnr
West 4Th Street
Water- Too
Hluck
Forgery Case Quickens as Robbing Waives Hearing
Theodore Rustridge was owed 26 dollars while H Pfelffer paid a 6 dollar fine. William Hurd begins an 80 day sentence. Rubiine waived hearing. George Robbing, taken into custody Saturday by Detective Morris, waived preliminary hearing after arraignment in justice Knapp's court on forgery charges. Robbing is accused of cashing several forged checks. bond set at 500 dollars, awaiting grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Rustridge
H. Pfelffer
William Hurd
Rubiine
George Robbing
B. F. Knapp
Mie
Wan
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Willam
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Ita
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Palace Theatre
Vulcan
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Coal Products Mfy.c
Joliet, NL
Atwill-Makeinson Coal & Coke Coo
McCormick Bidg
Vulcan Coke
Coke Makers
Young Coal Co
Burnwell
Big Binks
Ilaid
Emma M. Gaarde Treacher
Violin
Cello
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Lola
Klakenback
Sateriny
Bausagr
John Kaltenbach
Lafayette Street
Waterloo Opera Blanc
Biles
Waterloo Evening Courier
U. S
Wotien
Commercia
United States
United States Army
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