Senator Young Opposes Taft Reciprocity Plan
Senator Young visits the White House to discuss Canadian reciprocity with President Taft and opposes the deal citing harm to Iowa farmers and coastwise shipping. He hints at possible future speeches on senatorial elections and remarks on Taft personally, while noting potential political shifts and travel plans. The page also highlights stage features including Madame X at Syndicate theater and Missouri Girl by Fred Raymond, plus Captain Swift by the Sherman Stock Company with daily showings and matinees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Young
White House
Taft
Iowa
United States
Canada
Senator Young
Cumming
Cummins
Despines
A Bachelor's Honeymoon at Syndicate Theater
Amusements note the Syndicate theater presents a matinee and evening show on February 4 by Wilson & Bradfield's company in A Bachelor's Honeymoon a dainty lively farce praised as a cool soothing after heavy dramatics. The piece is well received for witty lines and sparkling dialogue with a trial scene cited as a parallel to a French murder trial spectacle.
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Syndicate Theater
Wilson & Bradfield’s Company
Henry W. Savage
Edge in Race Between Collins and Evers for Second-Base Honors
The piece compares Eddie Collins and Johnny Evers over three seasons, noting Collins leads in offense and fielding, has more hits and steals, and ranks higher in batting average while Evers shows more turns at bat. It highlights the National League versus American League context and credits Evers with superior baserunning up to that period.
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Eddie Collins
Johny Evers
Collins
Evers
Columbia Edward
Johnny
Prizes Awarded at St Josephs Bazaar
The St Josephs church bazaar concluded with Fred J. Tiedman winning the Mason Maytag car. Prizes listed include chairs, rugs, lamps, fabric items, and various small gifts awarded to community members and helpers. Father Mulcahy notes the event well above last year’s proceeds of over $3,000.
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St. Joseph's Church
Fred J. Tiedman
Waterloo Produce Company
Mason-Maytag Auto
Father Mulcahy
Condon
F. J. Tiedman
Maytag
Mae Golinvaux
Don Kirby
E. E. White
Pine Street
John J. Muldoon
Lena Connelly
Nell Brennan
A. Striegel
Helin
W. J. Rechtferting
M. Serafina
Frank Mulkern
J. P. Henney
M. E. Nolan
John Schiel
M. J. O'Keefe
Mike McDermott
John T. Sullivan
Mary Salz
R. Loeffler
Pat Burns
Margaret McDermott
Nick Meisch
Joe Schiel
Father Slattery
Dean
Myrtle Joyce
Scane
F. W. Smith
Frank Fortunski
S. E. McCarty
Miss Kelly
Anna Nichol
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Waterloo and Orinda
Real estate transfers include Orinda Schweigel selling land to Thomas Milks in 299-11 for 1 dollar and Jennie Compton selling Lot 17, Block 3 Beals subdivision Waterloo for 1 dollar. Also J A Anderson sells land in 1889-13 to W H Andert for 5000 dollars and Sarah Sanders transfers Lots 287 and 288 Pleasant View Waterloo to Guivantee Hall Inc Assn for 100 dollars. Edna Harrison and Miss Eleanor Case return from Chicago visit.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Orinda Schweigel
Thomas B. Milks
Jennie Compton
Monroe H. Houser
Beal
Waterloo
J. ©. Anderson
W. H. Andert
Sarah Sanders
Guivantee Hall Inc. Assn
Pleasant View Addition
West Waterloo High School Play Delights Crowd
West Waterloo High School staged One of the Eight at the Syndicate Theatre last evening. Students under Miss Mary Starr gave a fine performance with clear enunciation and strong voices. Notable cast included Nathan Sharp, Fred Wray, Joe Chapman, Gladys Noggle, Marie White, and Ralph Williams, with a capable supporting group. Proceeds aid the high school manual and athletic fund as the orchestra led by Ruth Nichols provided entertaining interludes.
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West Waterloo High Sches
Syndicate Theatre
Mary Starr
Nathan Sharp
Henry Brooks
Idle
Fred Wray
Lord Chillingworth
Joe Chapman
Peter
Bob
Gladys Noggle
Ralph Williams
Guy Marks
I. D
Marie White
Helen Baldwin
Clorence la Tier
Bertha Ball
Amy
Glenn Whittle
Mr. Brooks
Guy Schtaberg
Caleb Weston
Ralph Maresh
Bill Carter
Horace Knittle
Mollie
Runshoe
Homer Smith
Ned Andrews
Albert Greeley
Professor Dixon
Redville
Sigma Delta
West High School
Ruth Nichols
Drunk on Ten Cents Wife Calls Police
John Dwyer appeared in police court after an evening of drinking and a failed attempt to pass a saloon with ten cents. His wife, alerted by the odor of liquor, summoned the patrol. The judge sentenced him to ten days or a $35 fine for violating his parole and drunken conduct.
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John Dwyer
John
Census Bureau Summarizes Iowa Manufactures 1904 1909
A preliminary census summary from Washington outlines Iowa manufacturing progress from 1904 to 1909. It shows 5,529 establishments in 1909 versus 4,786 in 1904, with capital rising to 171.3 million and value added by manufacture up 63 percent to 88.55 million. The report notes method differences and includes detailed figures for steam laundries.
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Census Bureau
Iowa
Washington
Durand
William M. Steuart
Manufactures
Bureau of the Census
State of
United Doctors Cast as Last Resort In Patient Letter
A Nebraska woman Mrs Loyd of Omaha writes from Dec 28 1910 praising the United Doctors medical system as a last resort after other treatments failed. She describes relief from chronic stomach and fever trouble after a few days of their medicine and urges others with similar ailments to seek their care.
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Loyd
Twentieth St
Omaha
Nebr
United Dectors
Waterloo Institute
Marsh Place
United Dentors
United States
Canada
United Doctors
Mrs. § Loyd
Senator Young Seeks Primary Denied by Law and Custom
Senator Young pushes for a party primary arguing Cummins won a similar contest with party support, but in Young’s case his minority status within the party means no legal standing to compel a primary. The dispute stems from gubernatorial appointment and differing legislative support.
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Conneil Blufs Nonaparell
Young
Cummins
Why Not Visit Europe Tour With Miss Woodruff
Miss Woodruff of the East Waters toy High School invites travelers to an eight person European tour in summer 1911. The 71 day itinerary costs 495 dollars and will be guided by an experienced leader under the American Travel club of Wilmington Delaware. Interested people may call at 636 Walnut Street or telephone to register early for best staterooms.
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Manchester Chambray
Ntire
Ivory Express
Bisson
Paris
Fred Raymond
Raymond
Sherman Stock Company
Robert Sherman
Famous Stock Company
Captain Swift
Madame X
Nour
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Cresk, Mich
Chicago Cubs
Edna Harrison
Mise Eléanor Case
Chicago
West Waterloo High School
Odemon
Nsooscea
Rome
Legislatire
Senate
Heavier Than
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
OvertAnan Opetitar Co
Europe
Mabel Ettinger
West Fourth Street
Terry Hair
Lafayette Budg
Black
Chas. Bell
Meritol
Preas
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