Wateroo balks at Galesburg deal over $500 price
Dr. Jay Andrews rejects purchasing Galesburg players citing their asking price of $500 as beyond value. Waterloo will not buy the Galesburg roster, planning to reallocate funds to build his own team. Andrews will start signing new players in Chicago as the ground plans for Cedar River park near completion move forward.
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Waterloo
Galesburg
Jay Andrews
Rex
Foolis
Andrews
Chicago
Baseball Association
W. W. McFarlane
Park Commission
Cedar River Park
Boyle
Kohr
Frank Boyle
Muscatine
Oliver Kohr
Diamond merchant murdered in Chicago office
J H Logue 55 head of J H Logue & Co diamond dealers was found murdered in his Mel Vickers theater building office this afternoon. Police suspect robbery. diamonds worth thousands missing. Logue bound and gagged, a bullet wound in the forehead, neck bound with ribbon. chloroform bottle found nearby. vault lock intact. An office boy and adjacent occupants heard a shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. H. Logue
J. H. Logue & Co
Mel Vicker
Mr. Logue
Thirteen Contagious Disease Cases Reported in City
Two new cases of contagious diseases are reported at the city auditor's office. Mrs. Kezar of West Ninth street is quarantined with diphtheria and Mrs. Mary Berth of 1010 South street has scarlet fever. These are the first cases reported. in days the number of homes under quarantine has fallen. There are ten diphtheria and three scarlet fever cases currently in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kezar
West Ninth Street
Mary Berth
South Street
City in Brief Advertisement Notes and Local News
A burst of short items covers ads and society notes from Buchanan's displaying lizard and seal leather eye glass cases to a Chicago evangelist and Christmas travels. Local births, deaths, divorces, marriages, travel, river street address mentions, and church bazaar results fill the page alongside club meetings and postal rushes before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan's
Ira G. Deal
Chicago
Frank Ridpath
Peek Street
Maria Brace
Lbrary
Dunlap
Witlick
H. F. Miller
Danville
G. W. McNeill
Atlanta Police Don Dresses to Nab Pocket Thieves
Chief Reavers at Atlanta adopts a novel decoy scheme with six officers in women's dresses to mingle in downtown crowds and tempt theft suspects. If successful the plan may become permanent.
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Atlanta
Multiple Petitions Filed In District Court Alleging Damages
Several actions entered in district court include Asa Canfield suing for 1000 to cover alleged December 15 assault and robbery by Gunt Hadjiyeanakis. Harry Rule sues Chicago Great Western for 299% over a recent accident causing loss of horse bogey and harness and injuries. Waterloo Steam Laundry sues Mr and Mrs Von Rottweiler for 65 for clothing found after dry cleaning. P F Fry sues W R Jameson and Jed Teinser for 660 injuries from a Fifth and Lafayette collision. William and Mina Cheasbro sue William Reidy and Southern Surety for 2000 for false arrest and beating. KK R Ashley seeks 400 commissions from Tim Shea.
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Hadjiyeanakis
Asa Canfield
George von Rottweiler
Waterloo Steam Laundry
P. F. Fry
W. R. Jameson
Jed Teisinger
W. C. Garrison
Fifth
Lafayette Stresta
William
Mina Cheasbro
William Reidy
Southern Surety Company
Reidy
Polices Department
Force
Grinnell Glee Club to Appear in Waterloo Church
The Grinnell College Glee Club visits Waterloo January 2 under the Brotherhood of the First Congregational Church. The tour includes Keokuk Ottumwa Muscatine and Washington with proceeds aiding the church debt. Director David H. Peck and assistant George L. Fierce are among the notable staff. A large Victor Records shipment is now available at Evans Piano Co.
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Waterloo
Brotherhood of the First Congregational Church
Grinnell College Glee Club
Glee Club
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Washington
Jos N. Jenness
Paul B. Bartlett
Austin Burt
David H. Peck
George L. Fierce
First Presbyterian Church
Grinnell Glee Club
Brotherhood
Victor
Evans Piano Co
Bridge St
Inday
Bank Clearings Of The Cite Bank Report Week Ending Dec 19
Pradstreet's weekly bank clearings show an aggregate of 3.7179 billion dollars, up from 3.6379 billion the prior week and 3.3039 billion in the corresponding week last year. The report covers New York and reflects year over year and weekly gains.
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New York
Pradstreet
Kor and against Him The Christmas lesson commentary
The lesson outlines prophecy and fulfillment from Isaiah Micah and Luke, stressing Christ’s first and second comings, the universal reign of the Messiah, and the need to govern life by a literal, scripture-centered view. It cites Gideon, David, and the prophets, urging confidence in Christ's future kingdom and a Christ-led governance of all affairs.
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James
Job
Lito
Jerusalem
Isaiah
Pate
Matt
Ivy
Galilee
Gideon
Aideon
Israel
Gabriel
David
Jacob
God
Abraham
Isaac
Moses
Joshua
Manoah
Solomon
Bethlehem
Wilkingon
Nineteenth Century Tribute as Reid Body Heads Home
The body of American Ambassador Whitelaw Reid begins its journey to the United States from London aboard the armoured cruiser Natal. Highest military honors are paid in London with a gun carriage, guards, pipers, and a 19 gun salute.
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London
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Royal Horse Artillery
Dorchester House
Victoria Station
Horse Guards
Horne
St. Janes Park
Uneg
Donovan
Chelsea Hospital
Sir Alfred E. Codrington
Ogden Mills Reid
John Ward
Wari of
Granard
Scots Guard
Hovor
Portsmouth
Natal
New York
Oyden Mills Reid
Liverpool
Ambassador Reid
Sir Hedworth Meux
Jin
Nelson
Victory
More Directors for Booster Club
At a meeting of the board of directors of the Commercial club and Board of Trade held at the secretary’s office Friday night it was decided to hold a public meeting on January 15 to report elect officers and enjoy a general good time. The January meeting will consider increasing the number of directors to create a larger board for more efficient operation.
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The
Commercial Club and Board of Trade
Portable house ready soon for tubercular poor
The first portable 10 by 18 foot house funded by Red Cross seal sales will be ready today or Monday for tubercular patients. It provides ventilation and outdoor living with weather protection in city locations. A man awaits its readiness as the charity plans more units.
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Associated Charities
Red Cross
Death by Own Action of Fear in Religion
The piece discusses fear as a powerful motive in humanity and religion, noting fear's historical role in shaping belief from ancient prayers to medieval theology. It argues fear can deter wrongdoing yet can paralyze action, urging trust in God and love as remedies while stressing courage and faith.
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St. God
Satan
Dante
Dore
Michelangelo
God
Hell
Maine
California
Hfe
London
Paris
Berlin
New York
Christ
Christ Isod
Barristers Propose Outlawing Militant Suffragists
A London barrister urges drastic measures against militant suffragists at Dublin and across the United Kingdom. He argues declaring them outlaws or undesirables would strip them of police protection and allow magistrates to expel them beyond UK shores.
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London
Dublin
Elata Howey
United Kingdom
Education that pays its own way in Gary Indiana schools
Dr. P P Claxton notes Gary Indiana schools turned a profit in industrial training with printing cabinet and painting shops earning net gains totaling 875 48 The printing department produced 1972 92 with costs 1483 49 and supplies 314 while cabinet work netted 453 48 and painting 246 52 The article argues vocational education strengthens community value and cites Gary as a model for trade education in schools
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Gary
Ind
P.P. Claxton
United States
G. E. Wulfing
Claxton
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