Waterloo Stands Firm Over Three-I League Ouster Battle
Waterloo, in Iowa, fights a move to oust the city from the Three-I League over attendance and governance disputes. Al Tearney denies voting, while four northern towns press a removal with emphasis on business interests and contracts. Manager Boyle remains confident Waterloo will stay, urging unity among Dubuque, heavenport, Rock Island, and Waterloo.
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al Tearney
Chicago
New York City
Waterloo
Quincy
Tearney
Kow-Tow
Yeurney
Inter Ocean
Hewitt
Waterleo
Henry Junge
Waterloo Association
Iowa
Waterloo Base Hall Association
Waterloo Base Ball Association
Waterloo Use
Cabal
Springfield
Danville
Bloomington
Peoria
Game Wardens Plan Reforms in Cedar Rapids Meeting
A meeting of Iowa game wardens and deputies in Cedar Rapids drew about fifteen attendees from Des Moines to Lansing. They discussed reforms, backing county game organizations like Jack Hawk county, and agreed to move toward businesslike county structures, ending with a dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Lincoln where Lincoln received a silver plate cup and saucer in appreciation of his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
John
Tiall
Des Moines
O. BP
Waterbury
Nara Springs
H. H. Yordy
Waterloo
W. C. Ballou
Independence
J. W. Swiinford
Mystic
L. E. White
Estherville
John Swales
Spirit Lake
Theo
Bowers
Dubuque
C. C. Lake
Chester
Geo. A. Lincoln
New Freight Depot Nears Completion at Illinois Central
The Illinois Central freight depot addition, under two months of work, nears completion with completion expected by January 10. A Chicago crew arrived yesterday to install the plate roof and a plate form for incoming freight. The upgrade will improve handling and storage and has been long needed.
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Ilinois Central
Chicago
Mob Seizes Negro At Weston Vault Threatens Express Office
A large Weston crowd forces the locking of William Furby in an airless vault at the railway station to prevent his removal to Clarksburg prison. State troops from Clarksburg head to quell violence as officials, including the prosecuting attorney, are jostled by the mob after a preliminary Furby hearing. Flora Anglin identifies Furby as her assailant. two other women report attacks in recent days.
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Weston
W. Va
William Furby
Clarksburg
Furby
Flora Anglin
Roosevelt Denies Any Pledge to Taft in 1912
New York dispatch reports Col Theodora Roosevelt denying any pledge to back President Taft for 1912. He calls talk of supporting Taft utterly absurd and rejects reports about Collector Lord securing New York patronage for Taft to win the state delegation.
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New York
Theodora Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Taft
Auto Show Revival Considered in Waterloo
The Waterloo question of holding an automobile show remains active with a possible spring event. Some favor an automobile week, and dealers plan visits to Cedar River park to inspect the auditorium and assess feasibility and profitability. A meeting was postponed but action is expected soon to boost Waterloo onto the national automobile map.
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Waterloo
Cedar River Park
United States
Illinois Teachers Association Holds Meetings in Chicago
The Illinois State Teachers association in Chicago on December 28 convened sessions with high school and county superintendents and principals of sections listening to talks on school topics.
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Chicago
Illinois State Teachers’ Association
Pickett Considered for Senator in Dolliver Vacuum
Reported widespread support for K. E. Pickett to enter the Iowa Senate race to succeed the late J. P. Dolliver. Advocates cite his Washington service and national regard, noting Chicago Tribune and Minneapolis Tribune endorsements as evidence of broad appeal. If he runs, an aggressive campaign is planned with strong GOP backing.
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Iowa
G. B. Pickett
Washington
J. P. Dolliver
Pickett
Congress
Chieigo Tribune
Minneapolis Tribune
Des, Moines Register and Leader
Dollivar
Mr. Pickett
North Waterloo and Railroads local notes roundup
Ki L Gritfin returned home from Marion after a week with relatives. Bliss Mary Mullan is ill at Sumner street home. Mr and Mrs C J Pickens back from Plainfield visit. Ellian came home from Mason City. Theo Behrens sick list. Ward brothers leave for Chicago for a family reunion. Engineer Kipp returns from Dakota land bargain search and resumes east end run. Blacksmiths union banquet at Kurths hall with fifty members and cheerful afters. John Smith of Fort Dodge becomes local machinist. starts Thursday. L D Nelson aims for locomotive fireman exam in Fort Dodge. Southern Schools of Railway Science car returns to Waterloo. fifty locals enrolled. Johnny and Mrs Koch wed in Chicago. plan residence at 224 Halstead and Koch cleared in Dubuque forgery case. S B Sherod ill, Herbert Thorne substitutes. George Sager back from Waverly visit. Round house crew laid off today. several machinists and helper. Firemen McAvorm and Dolan back to work after holidays.
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Ki. L. Gritfin
Marion
Bliss Mary Mullan
Sumner Street
C. J. Pickens
Plainfield
Ellian
Mason City
Theo Behrens
North End
William
Dan Ward
Illinois Central Engineers
Chicago
Kipp
Dakotas
East End
Blacksmiths’ Union
Kurth's
John Smith
Fort Dodge
L. D. Nelson
Omaha
Southern Schools
Waterloo
Johnny Koch
Halstead Street
Dubuque
Koch
S$. B. Sherod
Herbert Thorne
George Sager
Waverly
Round House
P. Osborne
John Snyder
A. Hubbard
G. Burnett
Joe Conrad
McAvorm
Dolan
Court frees starving man after Christmas dinner theft
In Detroit Michigan, 28 year old Der was arrested for robbing garbage cans for a Christmas meal. A court yesterday dismissed the case, paid his transportation to a square meal, and arranged work for him under a local law protecting garbage collection contracts.
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Petroit
Mich
Der
General Markets Report from Lamson Bros Chicago Trade
Estimated receipts today include hogs 28000 cattle 18000 sheep 27000. Hog market opened steady then closed weak to six cents lower with mixed and butchers 7.60 to 7.98. cattle opened slow to 10 cents lower. beef steers 12.40 to 6.88. stockers 3.40 to 5.80. calves 2.50 to 6.25. Sheep market opened 10 cents higher, native lambs 4.25 to 6.50. western lambs 4.75 to 6.50. No. 8 white 32. New York stocks and cash markets listed. wheat and corn prices noted.
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Chicago
Waterloo
Wallington
Aristos
MS Stone
Jan Eae
Stroma
Jan Serer
Siro
Men Organize Personal Work League at Waterloo
A new organization named the Yo Moth A Personal Workers league of Waterloo formed at a noon meeting. Officers: J. B. Tuthill president, Ehmer B. Peely and Austin Burt vice presidents, S. Ho M Aljestrand secretary treasurer. A four-member committee will plan delegations, meetings, and invitations to promote evangelistic personal work and revival continuation. A luncheon followed. next meeting set for Wednesday noon.
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Yo M. Co
Yo Moth A. Personal Workers League of Waterloo
J. 8
Tuthil
Ehmer BK. Peely
Austin Burt
S. Ho M Aljestrand
League
Guin Hyttee
Pilote Abiely
Ad Savings
Delage
A.W. Arbuckis
Harry Mon«roe
Ladie Chaur‘len
Debate on Lorimer case to test tainted votes rule
Washington December 28 The senate debate next week on the Lorimer case will challenge whether a sitting senator can be unseated when tainted votes were cast for him. Supporters argue bribery and corrupted votes invalidate the election while others defend his majority as valid despite misconduct claims.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Senate
Larimer
Congress
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Lorimer Ilegally
Lorimer
General Assembly
Henator Tailey
Comedian Worthing Dies After Stage Collapse in Detroit
Frank Worthing leading man for Grace George collapsed on stage at Garrick theatre during Geraldine Bonner's Sauce for the Goose and died within twenty minutes from a lung hemorrhage. He had a long battle with consumption and had joined the company seven weeks prior after a career in English theatre.
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Worthing
England
Detroit
Mich
Frank Worthing
Grace George
Geraldine Bonner
Garrick Theatre
Mr. Worthing
Detroit Opera House
Miss George
Postmaster General Aims for Self-Sustaining Post Office
Washington Dec 28 The annual report of the third assistant postmaster general shows Hitchcock intends making the post office department self-sustaining. For fiscal year 1919 postal receipts reached 224 128.67 a 10.1 percent rise from the previous year. Expenditures were 229 977 224 leaving a deficit of 5 848 566 plus 22 915 from burglary fire bad debts etc totaling 7 871 481, a reduction from the 1905 deficit.
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Washington, D. Gcg
Hitchcock
Post Office Department
Wood alcohol in liquor kills two in New York
A man and a woman died and two men were hospitalized in serious condition after drinking liquor at a Lower West Side Christmas celebration. The deceased were Mrs. Maria Del Cudicia, 22, and Reco Del Marco. The other two men remain in serious condition.
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New York
Lower West Side
Maria del Cudicia
Reco del Marco
Royal Ladies announce regular meeting and joint officer install
The Royal Ladies hold a regular meeting Wednesday evening. Degree of Honor will install officers jointly on Tuesday January 3 instead of January 2. A Christmas tree will be held that evening and members are asked to bring gifts for friends. Building Trades council meets Thursday evening in Carpenter's hall with refreshments after the business session. Every member urged to attend.
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Building Trades Council
Carpenter's Hall
Exhibit Car Show Highlights Great Northwest Farm Goods
A rare exhibit car promoting farm and orchard products from the Northwest Territory visits the city. Immigration Agents John J. Pox and Daugherty supervise, with departure planned after 8:10 am via Great Western. The car features apples, fruits, corn, wheat, oats, and other regional goods in glass vases and compartments. Maps, printed materials, and samples illustrate Oregon, Washington, Montana, Idaho, North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Several hundred locals tour the farm on wheels, learning about the sheep and fowl heritage of the region.
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Pacino
Great Northwest Territory
John J. Pox
Daugherty
Great Western
Kainheck
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Idaho
90000 Italians Vote For Strike Demand
Rome reports over 90000 railway workers in Italy completed a referendum on strike and sabotage to press for higher wages. They backed an intensified strike approach while the government considers wage increases, framing sabotage as pressure to halt public rail service.
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Rome
Italy
France
Wet Snowstorm Muffles Wires In North Central States
A storm of wet heavy snow melting into rain swept the north central states causing telegraph and telephone wires to break and nearly closing down message service. Trains faced delays across the region.
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Chicago
Notice of Final Report in Estate of Ann Riley
In Black Hawk County Iowa district court January term 19th estate of Ann Riley deceased Ira Kalamar administrator has filed a final report and an order of distribution to be made and his discharge as admin and release of bond sureties Objections may be filed by January 9 1911 Witnessed December 24 1916 by Clerk of District Court M Bentley
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State of Iowa
Black Hawk County
Ann Riley
Ira Kalamar
Mg Hand
M. Bentley
Clerk District Court
Meritol product promoted by national drug group
An advertisement touts Meritol as a pure, meritorious drug item selected by the American Drug and Press Association. It claims endorsement by leading physicians, druggists, and newspaper men nationwide, with Henderson Drug Co as the local dealer in this place.
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American Drug and Press Association
Association
Ita Aole
Henderson Drug Go
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Game Wardens
Illinois
Teachers’ Ass'n
K. E. Pickett
Senator
Cessor
Dolliver
North Waterloo and Railroads
Court Reds
Lamson Bros. & Co
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
Marah-Placa
S. Ee
New York Close
ST. Louis Close
Wheat -Dee
Minneapolis
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Tars Rock Island
Ae Ee
Baltimore and Ohlas
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Ragid Transit
Inited States Steel
Jonynoan
States Stonl
Pfdoo
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacfic
Erie
Ees
St. Pauls
Owen Fe Ee
New Yorke Central
Waterloo Mareats
H. W
N. S
S—M
Mr. Sunday
Charles F. Hepler
Northern Pacific Exhibition
Great Northwest
Ritory
Mr. Horn
Utter
Center Street
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