Demand for Waterloo business sites rises as saloons vacate
Saloons closing in Waterloo spark brisk leasing of former liquor store rooms. Repass Auto Co secures five adjoining Fifth street rooms, while J J Dunnwald to keep a soft drinks room. Russell Lamson cafe to replace its bar, with Boyd and Carney spaces still unsettled amid high demand for vacant properties.
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Waterloo
Guy Campbell
T. M. Girseh
Fifth Street West
Kteln
Repass Auto Co
Ag’a Sargon
Wiliam Wwald
Fifth Stret West
Regni
Repass
Fifth Street
J. J. Dunn’ Wald
Russell-Lamson
F. W. Boyd
Commercial
J. P. Carney
Albany Streets Children Enjoy Pleasant Afternoon Event
In Albany several children could not attend due to illness but the company held a cheerful afternoon with games musical numbers and recitations. Bags of homemade candy were distributed to the children.
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Albany
Plan Watch Party At the Y M C A
Readied for the watch meeting at the Y M C A tomorrow night with social events, athletic contests, and talks. The schedule runs 7:30 PM to midnight featuring two basketball games, high school one hander, and various games and contests plus swimming exhibitions and New Year talks by Rev. Lockwood and Parr.
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Boy Scouts
Martin
Scott
Toulouse
Barnard
Morgan
M. CG. A
Powell
Wilbarm
Hitchens
Brown
Hansen
Howrey
Armagast
Courier
Cartlers
Warner
Farr
Hitts
Gardner
Leonard
Cole
Forker
Heath
Noonan
Powers
MacDermitt
Bender
Poys
M.C. AL
John L. Johnson
John T. Rock, Jr
Henry Mehl
Francis Seane
Kenneth Durnham
William Tate
Ralph Town
Ernest Wasson
James Parrott
Stuart Miller
Robert Heatere
Grant Wheeler
Horace Wenger
Robert B. Cass
Kirk Grogs
Robert Thomas
Paul Smith
Verlel Allbee
Deyea Corson
Fine Musicale Delights Des Moines Trio at First Baptist
The Euterpean Trio of Des Moines performed to crowded crowds at First Baptist last evening with Miss Mary Bar Walker delivering a first appearance noted for vocal range and expression. Edith Wyant accompanied, Marguerite Lewis opened with demanding violin works, and Ruth Earl portrayed Anne of Green Gables via a dramatic sketch as the group’s Westerville tour continues with Cedar Falls and Dunkerton engagements. The program included Scottish songs, lighter arias, and encores like Annie Laurie and Comin Through the Rye.
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First Baptist Church
Des Moines
Mary Bar. Walker
John A. Bari
Bell
Walker
Texas
Mother Macree
Taddie
Scotland
Annie Laurie
Edith Wyant
Marguerite Lewis
Zarzyckij
Bolsdeffre
Laurendeat
Fibrich
Fritz Kreister
Rodino
Edna Ferber
Miss Earl
Des Moines College
Cedar Falls
Wealth of Standard Oil stock soars after dissolution
New York reports that the old Standard Oil stock holdings have more than tripled since the 1911 dissolution. Rockefeller shares alone could be worth about 600 million at $2,000 a share, while estates of Pratt, Harkness, and William Rockefeller show sharp gains. Flagler’s estate would rise to about 51.85 million.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
United States Supreme Court
John Jp. Rockefeller
Dow, Jones & Co
Willion
Mr. Rockefellers
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
Standard Oil
Charles Pratt
C. W. Harkness
William Rockefeller
H.M. Flagler
Big Realty Deal Consumated Here
One of the year’s largest realty transactions occurred Tuesday when M. L. Bowman bought the unsold Meatowdale portion from Galloway Investment Co. just outside Waterloo city limits near Hagerman Place. The 110 one acre tracts cost an estimated 50 000 to 75 000 dollars, with individual prices ranging from 650 to 775 dollars. Bowman acts as an investment buyer.
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M. L. Bowman
Galloway Investment Co
Meatowdale
Hagerman Place
Waterloo
Bowman
Villa Bound for Havana Rumor Sparks Image of Villa Arrival
New Orleans dispatch reports General Francisco Villa allegedly traveled from El Paso to New Orleans and boarded the steamship Excelsior for Havana, a tale from a Villa friend in Tuarez. Efforts to confirm the rumor were unsuccessful. Married in Chicago also noted with Reynolds Shephard and Gertrude Peterson obtaining a license. plans to return to the city.
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New Orleans
Francisco Villa
el Paso
Excelsior
Havana
Villa Famly
Tuarez
Chicago
Reynolds
T. Shephard
Gertrude Peterson
Mr. Shephard
Ilinois Central
H. G. Brown
Vine Street
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Mrs. Shephard
Made Big Haul at Second-Hand Store Robbery
Robbers broke a window at I. M. Kentzelman second-hand store at 619 Fourth Street East between 6 and 7 pm last evening. Revolvers jewelry and other articles were taken. Kentzelman left at 6 and found the break-in upon return an hour later. Bloodhounds traced a trail to the Illinois Central yards. Two men entering between 5:45 and 6 o'clock departed with a furniture item but made no purchase and are under suspicion.
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I. M. Kentzelman
Fourth Street
Kentzelian
Ilinois Central
Local notices mix of visits and illnesses in city
A crowded City in Brief lists visits to Dubuque and nearby towns, illnesses, and social updates. Names include Walter R. French, Mrs. Vernon Sewlek, Paul Schaney, Miss Ruth Bradford, and Mrs. J. F. Roach. Activities mention hospital stays, nursing training, travel plans, and church services.
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Vernon Sewlek
F. T. Wagner
Cottage Street
Paul Schaney
Wmmetsbore
Mat Schaney
Metropole
E. A. Wlack
Third Avenue Wear
Ja Brippe
T. Marrington
Byron
Maurice Maherty
Bawhard Kipp
Bubuque
Dubuque College
Early Winter Cold Remedies and Mission Anniversary Night
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for cold symptoms and cough relief. A second note celebrates a mission anniversary, announcing a New Year’s Eve program with W. TL Price, Roy. K. C. Moura, Gibbs, and Rev. Moore at Central Christian Church.
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Foley
Sermon and musical program at Grace M church
A church service will begin with a sermon at eight o clock. A testimony and praise service led by Harry T Fisher will follow. Paul B H Everett will render vocal selections. Rev H J Lockwood will speak later, Ira Deal will sing, and after a free lunch at ten o clock Paul Everett will perform again. Mrs J Johnson will sing, Rev J Johnson spoke at 730 pm, Ira Deal will conduct prayer, altar call by John Intes at 1130, W A Peterson will give New Year greetings.
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Praisa Servica
Paul BH. Everett
J. Lockwood
Grace M
Church
Ira Deal
Paul Everett
Mra.j
Johnson
Sheridan Staters
J. Johnson
John & Intes
W. A. Peterson
Lodge Notes Warn Greeting Meeting And New Year Dance
Lodge notes announce a meeting at Melchott court No 8 Tribe of Ben Par and drill practice at 7280 A O W Kadae then the annual New Year dance at 9 with Turkish orchestra. Sacred Heart court No 499 Catholic Order of Woosters elected officers for next year including Chief Ranger Mrs Jake Robson and Secretary Mrs Philip Koabote.
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WRG
Ben Tuk
Melchott Court
No. 8
Tribe of En Par
Tables' Ari
Roman Soliier
Ho A. O. UW. Kadae
Tluskey
George Schinttz
Trostcen
Joe Deitsch
Chevaller
Markham
Anagiles
Henry Fisher
Wanted Work by the Week by Mid dle Aged Woman
Wanted work by mid dle aged woman for the week and care courier duties. Address for interview: 1-27, care Courier. Opportunity and interview details unclear.
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Care Courier
East Side
D- 28
Watétloo_ Laundry Co
5Th and
Jefferson
West 4Th St
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