Westminster Sunday School program ends with thanks and trees
The Westminster Presbyterian Sunday school program last evening was a complete success. Officers and members express gratitude to all who assisted and specifically thank W A C Logan for donating two Christmas trees. Gavlen Green dressed as Santa Claus distributed the Christmas treats after the program.
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Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School
W. AC. Logan
Gavlen Green
Santa Claus
Belden Hill veteran Buelow to return as central league player
Dubuque baseball icon Charley Buelow, longtime manager of Dubuque Teas and Cine, announced plans to come back as a player in the Central association. Critics weigh his speed and inside game as key assets, while his retirement reflected real estate and business interests.
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Tuba
Fas
Chartey Huelow
Buelow
Belden Hill
Cedar Rapids
Howe
Ron Buelow
Duteaguer
Dee
Ryelow
Conve Tom
Baseball
Jow
Ruelaw
Ehiutinn
Cleveland
Jimmy McAleer
Boston
Mustow
Pittsburgh
New York
Patsy Donovan
Dubugquer
Local man thought dead sends Christmas greeting
Robert A Kruse of Waterloo, long believed dead after leaving in 1882, writes from San Francisco. The letter relieves family suspense after five years and notes he is alive, working in wrecking and razing buildings. His mother Delia Kruse died in July 1910, unseen by him for years.
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Robert Kruse
Waterloo
Robert A. Kruse
Tdan
San Francisco
Charles F. Kruse
Rob Kruse
Chris. Schimidt
Dysart
John Hareretho
Corneil
Robert Krase
Prisco
Delia Kruse
California
Rtobert J. Kruse
William Robinson
Lower Commercial Street
William DP. Hartman
Southwest
Atlantic and Pacific
Alburquerque
New Mexico
Winslow
Arizona
Hartman
Old Mexico
Kruse
Pacifc
Fyiseo
City in Brief for Glasses Buchanan and Visitors
Tented spectacles and eyeglass bits plus local holiday notes. T. M. Buchanan leaves for Wall Lake to visit parents. Carl Tyler of Chicago visits his father on Allen street. Fire crew responds to chimney blaze at 319 Seventh street west with no damage. Various relatives and friends plan Christmas gatherings in Osage to Ames to Mason City and beyond. Public library closes 6 pm Christmas Eve and remains closed Christmas Day.
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Carl Tyler
Chicago
R. G. Tyler
Allen Street
Seventh Street West
Leighton
Osage
A. Leighton
de Noyelles
Conard Stump Puller Company
Cresco
A. H. Coward
Hawkeye Oil Company
Niver J. Lown
Jesup
Misa Rachel Jones
Aurora
Baseball Pioneer’s Career Spans Multiple Cities and Eras
A historic player’s career timeline shows him barnstorming with Hitchugqne, moving to Rockford in 1902, then joining Clarence Howland for Dubuque in 1903. He later managed teams in Peoria and Evansville, piloted Clinton in the Three-T league, and finished with Dubuque around 1900 before retirement after five years on the shelf.
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Giants
Hitchugqne
Waugh Nicol
Rockford
Clarence Howland
Dubuque
Peoria
Threees
What Does In Crease Mean In Liquor Deliveries
Waterlo o region sees surge in liquor purchases from St Louis Milwaukee and Chicago with deliveries by interstate carriers. Express company rep dislikes the seasonality and mail volume drops while package mail rises by about 25 percent from Waterloo this year. Money orders up slightly though foreign department shows less cross water transfer possibly linked to Balkan war effects.
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St. Tanl
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria
Waterloo
Druys
Christmas Cheer Sent by Telegraph
Telegraph and wireless firms report heavy demand for holiday greetings as Western Union unveils a holly and mistletoe decorated message blank reading Holiday Greetings. Merchants, travelers, and customers receive seasonal felicities via telegraph and wire services.
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Western Union
Pioneer resident had operation
Ed Trebon, a grandson, and Miss Minnie Weiser, a nurse from Des Moines, helped after Ramsey Weiser, a 74 year old Fox township and Jesup resident, underwent major bladder surgery at Mercy hospital Waverly. The team removed a stone as large as a hen's egg. Recovery appeared rapid and he would soon return home.
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Jesup
Trebon
Minnie Weiser
Des Moines
Ramsey Weiser
Fox Township
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Doynt
Waterloo
Weiser
Cough Remedy Promoted to Prevent Child Illness
An old advertisement urges Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to treat colds quickly and reduce the risk of serious diseases like whooping cough diphtheria and scarlet fever. It notes the remedy has no opium or narcotics and is safe for children. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Mysterious Stranger In Skating Rink Chase Stirs Waterloo
A large crowd at a local cafe suspected the Mysterious Stranger is in town for a skating rink stunt. Civilian sightings and a near-miss reward involving wrestler Carl Brown highlight a citywide chase that spans disguises and timed appearances.
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Carl Brown
Waterloo
Brown
Overman Improves After Appendicitis Operation
Washington December 24 Senator Lee S Overman of North Carolina who was operated on for appendicitis here last week continues to improve doctors reported today His condition was described as satisfactory with steady progress toward recovery by the physicians in charge
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Overman
Washington
Senator Lee
North Carolina
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Chenoa
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Bruce Gates
A. F. Gates
Waterloo Business College
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St. Joseph’s College, Dubuque
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American Circulation Company
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