Waterloo Fire Department Expenditure and December Fire Log
The Waterloo Fire Department reports yearly expenditures totaling 23 677.05 with wages 14 830.98 and 161 alarms, 26 requiring water. In December, twenty five fires occurred, with extensive losses listed for each property, including residences on Dawson Street Bowen Street and West Third Street, and a hospital fire with minor losses insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nateroo
Dunham
Cedar Falla Road
Dawson Street
G. D. Harper
West Fifth Street
G. W. Bowen
Commercial Street
Western Harness & Supply Co
Lincoln Street
A. I. Bentz
Lafayette Street
F. M. Perry
Ridge Street
Syndicate
East Eighth Street
Fred Jenks
Walnut Street
Roy Wangler
West Third Street
C. W. Chapman
Allen Street
BE. C. Bruner
Colorado Street
Mike
Leavitt Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Kern Street
O. M. Miller
East Park Avenue
St. Mary's Church
First Street
King
Bluff Street
S. F. Lehman
Kansas Woman Helpless in Lawrence Helps with Cardus
Mrs. J. P. Stone of Lawrence reports her wife endured ten years of womanly troubles and two years of total helplessness. After taking Cardus she improves, praising its tonic properties and restorative effects on the womanly constitution. The advertisement claims decades of success backing Cardus as a remedy.
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Carfus
Little Girls Entertained At Fourth Street Party
Little Glendora Knowles hosted a pleasant afternoon party at her parents home on Fourth street east for a dozen young girls. Visitors Inez Briden and Lucile Oldhan joined from Cedar Rapids and Dubuque respectively, with supper served afterwards.
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Glendora Knowles
J. B. Knowles
Fourth Street
Maurice Knowles
Waterloo
Inez Briden
Cedar Rapids
David Hutton
Lucile Oldhan
Dubuque
Visi Liing
P. A. Gress
Bosses Host Banquet For Cutler Hardware Employes
About thirty employees and associates of Cutler Hardware were guests at a banquet in the Ellis hotel main dining room last evening hosted by F. EB. Cutler, company president. The event marked the first dinner by the president and honored long service of many staff. The Black Hawk Coffee and Spice eleven traveling salesmen also held a dinner at Ellis hotel prior to a theater party and trip to the Waterloo opera house to see Miss Ananias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler Hardware Company
Ellis Hotel
F. EB. Cutler
Death from Lockjaw in Litchfield Bedsides Widow
Carl Lentzkow, son of Mrs Hannah Lentzkow, is reported dying from lockjaw after a toe injury in a shaving baler at Litchfield works caused blood poisoning. He was the main support for his widowed mother of 131 Sumner Street, and efforts to secure hospital care failed due to full capacity.
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Carl Lentzkow
Hannah Lentzkow
Sumner Street
Young Lentzkow
Litchfield Works
Waterloo Residents on Local and Nearby News
Miss Audrey Strayer departs for Yankton S D to study kindergarten training. Miss Eleanor Jones recovering from inflammatory rheumatism. Attorney Swisher returns from Tawa City after district court work. Congressman Pickett buys Waterloo real estate at Fourth and Washington for 16100. County hunting licenses total 192 in year. Clerks audit set for this evening. Rev Zeilinger family visits. others stay for holidays. Community notes on travel, illness, real estate, and local officials.
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Johnson
Hummel
Audrey Strayer
Yankton
S. D
Lillie Zimmerman
Waterloo
J. Cable
South Street
Chicago
C. E. Pickett
Fourth
Washington Streets
Board of Supervisors
Happy Family Reunion Near New Year in Waterloo
On the Monday after New Year’s Day a joyful family reunion will be hosted by Mrs. Jennie A. Clase on Franklin Street. Sisters and three brothers from distant places will gather, including Mrs. E. A. Hains from Washington D C who recently sold the Maines Washington Store and will travel to California for the winter. Brothers Judge John E. Morrison of Georgetown Md farmer and township judge Joseph Morrison of Cadiz and Shannon L Morrison of Chariton head the siblings, with Shannon’s wife accompanying him as they head to Idaho. All are Methodists and will attend Grace Church Sunday morning before spending several days together in Waterloo.
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Jennie A. Clase
Franklin Street
E. A. Hains
Washington, D. C
Maines
Washington
California
National
John E. Morrison
Georgetown
Joseph Morrison
Cadiz O
Shannon L. Morrison
Chariton
Idaho
Grace Church
Ohio
S. M., Flt
5. E. Bentley
Waterloo
New Year's Day Observed At Post Office
Post office observes New Year's Day with general delivery windows open 10 to 11 a m and one regular carrier delivery.
General Markets Report from Lamson Bros Chicago Board of Trade
Estimated receipts today show hogs 28,000 cattle 800 sheep 1,000. Hog market opens steady then active with mixed and butchers 7.60 to 8.00, light 6.22 to 6.95. No. 2 red wheat 0.43 0.93, corn 0.45 0.46, oats 0.28 0.34. New York stocks mixed with Canadian Pacific, Pennsylvania, Reading, and United States Steel among movers.
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Chicago
Tod
New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Atchison
American Smelter
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Dee Wiens
Eee
Tass Veard
Rvewe
Vran
Waterloo
Kansas
Wellington
Waterlooo
Praire
Views Of The People One For Father
A letter from a reader condemns clergymen who label saloons as club rooms and calls for men to stay home with their families. The writer urges pity for overworked wives and mothers and argues that absent fathers deserve punishment.
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Courier
Evening Courier
Fort Dodge
Population figures for Iowa towns released
The census bureau today announced Iowa city populations including Clarinda at 3,882 and Shenandoah at 4,976 as of year end.
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Washington, DD
Washington Bureau Town Evening Press
Census Bureau
Iowa
Clarinda
Shenandoah
Grain Shippers' Mutual Fire Insurance sued for 1250 dollars
G M Button files suit in Creston district court seeking judgment for 1250 dollars against Grain Shippers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co claiming loss from a fire incident. Case details indicate financial damages and insurer liability under the policy.
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Creston
Evening Press
Grain Shippers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Insurance denial over farm machinery loss in October
A claimant alleges that his farm machinery insured by the listed company was destroyed in October and the insurer refuses to settle the claim. He seeks resolution and payment of the loss under the policy.
Marshalltown to Have Baseball Team Next Season
Marshalltown Iowa officials reveal Superintendent E Z Mack announced a baseball club will be formed next season and may join the proposed Central League of Iowa, exciting local fans.
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Marshalltown
E. Z. Mack
Severe winter causes avalanches in Cuneo province Italy
A harsh December snowstorm disrupts railway lines in Cuneo and triggers multiple avalanches. One avalanche buried a house near Tenda in the Maritime Alps, killing four and injuring two. more victims feared.
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Turin
Italy
Cuneo
Tenda
Maritime Alps
Delay is Dangerous Real Estate Bargains in Waterloo Area
Real estate listings tout quick action in Waterloo and suburbs with multiple bargains. Homes range from 7 to 10 rooms with modern features, cemented cellars, and proximity to schools and streetcar lines, with prices from 2,200 to 5,000 and lots from 40 by 130 feet to 1 to 15 acres.
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Waterloo
Missouri
Dprice
Crystal Theatre Bill to Drive Away the Blues
The Crystal theatre presents a program this half week promising mood lifting entertainment. Patrons are invited to enjoy the performances as a remedy for the blues.
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Crystal Theatre
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Commercial National Bank
W. W. Miller
FO. Platt
L. Johnson
E. W. Miller
EO. E. Lichty
H.C. Schultz
H. W. Wente
Warren Brown, J. W. Krapfel
H. M. Reed
Tuthill
A. J. Edwards
C. W. Illingworth
Commercial
Waterloo Fire
West First Street
Ilram Gross
Robinson
Halstead Street
John Thorpe
Society News
Philatheas
W. Langlass
Emanuel Evangelical Church
Vera Hickelberg
F. L. Bickelberg
Independence Avenue
A. R
Sons of the American Revolution
Bunker Hill
George A. Kennedy
Irving Street
Kennedy
H.W. Grout
J. W. Richards
Alfred Longley
Helen
Elizabeth Gales
East
West Waterloo
Cuchanan Optical Co
Eleanor Jones
ER FL Swisher
Tawa City
District Court
R. J. Belt
A.C. Zeilinger
Mr. Zeilinger
Kewanee
J. Ja. Zellinger
A. H. Zellinger
Quincy
Til
Otto Zellinger
Wm. F. Drake
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
J. Jolly Jones, Jr
Crystal Theater
J. O. Wildhagen
Canyon City
Colo
West
Carlton Sias
Austin Burt
Seth Beam
J. C. Beam
Mt. Vernon
E. T. Sadler
Waverly
Herbert Broadie
Mr. Broadie
Mrs. Sadler
Postoffice
Lamson Bros. & Co
Chicago’ Board of Trade
Marsh-Place Building
H. W
N. S
Corn—Mary
ST. Louis Close
Minneapolis
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Tay
United States
United States Steel
Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
New York Central
Amaconda
Iowa Cities
Mutual Ins. CO
Ninth and Mulberry Streets
Des Moines, Towa
M. J. Pommer
Jefferson Street
McKinley
Towa Ee Ey
Iowa State Bank
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