Editorial Riffs on Dr. Cook Polar Claims and Fallout
New York editorials condemn Frederick Cook as a deceiver after Copenhagen verdicts. Critics in The New York American The New York World The New York Sun and The New York Times call his polar tale a fraud and praise Peary for exposing a sneak thief. Administrative notice follows for Eva Cowles estate in Black Hawk County.
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Dr. Cook
University of Copenhagen
Frederick, Cook
Copenhagen
Frederick Cook
Ismael
New York World
Cook
Barrill
Mount McKinley
Peary
iSun
Royal Danish University
Frederick A. ‘Cook
North Pole
New York Times
Frederick A. Cook
I Hood
Eva Cowles
Black Hawk County
H. D. Cowles
Loren Risk
North Waterloo Notes on Rail Strike and Holiday Registration
Reports deny a strike at Waterloo J C shape over discipline. Foreman Hawver imposes ten day lay off for taking company time. Legal debates over registration boards meeting on New Year’s holiday ahead of January 3 election. Engine and staff movements, retirements, and holiday travel details fill a busy railway update.
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Waterloo J. C
Lilia Giva le M. Hawver
Machiniats' Union
Hawver
Duta
North
Waterloo
Delvers
Boards of Registration
First
Jesse Denson
John McGuire
Galesburg
Chick
Hisfelder
St. Paul
P. J. Rechtfertig
R. L. DeGon
North Waterloo
East Fourth Street
Richard Mullen
T. H. Sullivan
Dubuque
F. J. Bechely
Fr. Bechely
Rairoad
J.H. Dyer
Freeport
Continental Insurance Company
Matthews
Charles
A. Olson
Cedar Rapids
Ed Riley
Tom Bowler
Meadville
Examination of Naturalization in Waterloo
Karper, examiner of naturalizations, reviews records in Waterloo under stricter federal rules. Applicants must read write and demonstrate understanding of republican government. They are questioned about beliefs in assassination and anarchism and any societies endorsing slaying rulers. California land ads and a December excursion promotion appear in the text.
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WV. Karper
Waterloo
Uncle Sam
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Holds Annual Meeting
Notice is given that the Leavitt Johnson National Bank of Waterloo Iowa will hold its regular annual meeting of shareholders on Tuesday January 11 1910 at 40 o'clock A M at the banking office. Directors for the ensuing year will be elected and any other business that may properly come before the meeting will be transacted. Rodamar cashier.
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Leavitt &. Johnson National Bank
Waterloo
Iowa
Lra Rodamar
Waterloo Chief Backs Police Duty Rule Enforcement
Waterloo wants a rigid rule against off duty drinking by police and saloonkeepers. Chicago already enforces a January 1 prohibition, with saloonkeepers welcoming the end of free drinks. The Waterloo chief supports a similar measure to bolster department discipline and public trust. Reports note burglars and gamblers thinning out due to investigations. A colored man, William Fisher, faced drunkenness charges and awkward arrest scenes in Judge Reptord’s court.
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Chicago Police Department
Windy City
Waterloo
Leighton
Black Hawk County
Cedar Rapsida
William. Fisher
Reptord
Fisher
Independence
Ike
Court records show a job seeking man fined for labor
A calm man described as a strong and willing worker faced a $16 fine for four and a half days of city labor. Employers reportedly paid the fine, backing his demand in their general contracting business amid active job seeking.
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Iman
Preventing Pneumonia With Chamberlain Cough Remedy
The note states influenza danger includes pneumonia and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can cure influenza and counteract pneumonia tendencies. Sold by all druggists.
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All Druggista
Stewart Simmons Press Amends Capital Stock Authorized
Notice states that article four of Stewart Simmons Press articles of incorporation is amended by increasing the authorized capital stock from $15 009 to $35 000. Secretary and Treasurer Chas V Simmons signs.
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Stewart Simmons ‘Press
Eacd Corporation
Stewart Simmons Press
Chas
V. Simmons
Dunbar Divorce Petition Filed in Black Hawk County
John S Williams attorney notes filing of a divorce petition against Frank Dunbar on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. court action seeks custody of Kenneth and Lloyd Dunbar with appearance required by January term in Waterloo Black Hawk County Iowa.
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District Court
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Kenneth
Liyod' Dunbar
Petit
Hawk County
Court Haus
Waterloo
Black , Hawk
John 5
Williams
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