Three Day Waterloo Convention Promises Big Turnout
The third annual Associated Advertising Clubs of Iowa convention aims for a large delegation in Waterloo with 2000 manufacturers and 300 league members invited. Plans include keynote speakers Joe Mitchell Chapple and Dr. Frederick Vinning Fisher, a Panama Canal lecture, and a busy program spanning February 4 to 6 at venues across the city.
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Associated Advertising Clubs of
Iowa
Ad Clubs
State Manufacturers’ Association
Iowa League of Commercial Clubs
Davenport
Irving
Thurssday
Harry Kiester
Town Criers
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
The
Courier
Alpha
City
Crier
E. of Phail. Sinaie
Joe Mitchell Chapple
Joe
Frederick Vining Fisher
Clarke
Thomas
Mattson
O. R. McDonald
W. J. Berkowitz
Kansas City
A. G. Brown
Rockford
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
H. M. Harwood
Janaitv
Henry Knott
Chicago
J. Shay
Baltimore
Frank Armstrong
W. B Morris
Minneapolis
Amos Burhans
Waterville
Minn
Lewis Scurlock
Water-oo
Telegate
Asociation
Irvine
Pythian Temple
Linacheon Im Elks
Pythian
Imestings Hall
Corn Magazine
Kimballs
Dairy Farmer
Memorial plan praised by Rep Pickett and Lincoln quotes
Rep Charles Pickett of Iowa spoke in favor of a $2,000,000 Abraham Lincoln memorial. The Washington Post noted his eloquent appeal as lawmakers crowded the aisles. He cited Lincoln's Second Inaugural and Gettysburg addresses and quoted the line with malice toward none and charity for all.
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Charles Pickett
Abraham Linecoln
Pickett
Washington Post
Iowan
Mr. Pickett
Waterloo Knights plan largest initiation in state
Waterloo Knights and Ladies of Security plan to initiate a class of 10 to 700 candidates at a Wednesday night meeting in the Labor Temple hall. The event marks the order’s twenty first year with Cedar Falls lodge attending and a 500 dollar robe set to be used for the first time in March. Over 350 members and friends will attend with refreshments, drills, and an orchestra as the program includes readings songs and addresses.
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Waterloo Knights and Ladies of Security
Labor Temple
Watering Lodge
Waterloo Lodge
Iowa
Cedar Falls Lodge
Committee of the Union
Othe Knights and Ladies Orchestra
Wilson to become secretary to the president after March 4
President-Elect Wilson announces that Tumulty will be secretary to the president after March 4. Walter Franklin and Doris Collins of this city wed by Justice Frank Knapp. MEL Griggs dies at Davenport. funeral Tuesday. Other small notices list marriages and licenses in Iowa towns.
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Trenton
Noe
aToseph Putsrick Tratny
Gece
Wilson
Walter Franklin
Doris Collins
Cits
Frank Knapp
Musar R. C. Thompson
Andrew Donovan
Pauline Donovan
Independence
Mel. Ghriggs
Davenport
Cane Ineo Griges
Mel Griges
RL & Pe Railway
Thomas W. Griges
Menelik Dead Reported As Abyssinia Chooses Heir
London reports King Menelik of Abyssinia is dead per a Addis Ababa dispatch. Grandson Prince Lidi Jeassu, age 17, enters the capital as the new emperor amid pomp, while confirmation remains uncertain and rumors of death have circulated for years.
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London
Menelik
Abyssinia
Addis- Abeba
Jidi Jeassu
Lidi Jeassu
Ile
Has Michael
Heidi Jeassn
Sidy Jeassu
Government losses shoe machinery case at Supreme Court
Washington reports the government failed to win the shoe machinery case in the Supreme Court today and will pursue the remaining indictment against United Shoe Machinery Co officials. Justice department officials call the charge of monopoly and unfair methods the strongest among indictments. Meanwhile Mrs Howell and Mrs Studds divisions of Walnut Street Baptist church Ladies Aid plan a meeting at Mrs W B Howell's home to organize work for the new year.
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Washington
Shoe Machinery Cass
United States Supreme Court
United Shoe Machinery Company
Department of Justice
Inquiry About Waterloo City Draws Wisconsin Visitor
A postcard inquiry reached A W Brown secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo lamp from Robert B E White of Oshkosh Wisconsin. White expresses interest in visiting and requests literature statistics and a copy of the Courier improvement edition, asking to be thanked personally.
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A.W. Brown
Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Lab
Robert BE. White
Oskosh
Wis
Courier
Suprem e Honor to Sen Nelson Tonight
Plans are under way in St Pan, Minnesota for a banquet honoring Senator Knute Nelson on his seventieth birthday. The event expects to draw over 900 diners and several hundred listeners with many speakers. Nelson arrived today from Washington.
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St. Pan
Minn
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Senator Nelson
Washington
Retrial of Bathtub Trust Suit Begins
Detroit February report states the retrial of the government criminal case against the bathtub trust opens this afternoon in U S district court before Judge Clarence W. Sessions. A prior trial ended with a jury deadlock on March 14. The Supreme Court on November 18 ruled for the government in the civil suit and ordered the trust dissolved, prompting defense strategy interest.
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Detroit
Bathtub Trust
United States District Court
Clarence W. Session
Grand Rapids
United Stites Supreme Court
Abandoned One Month Old Babe Found Near Argyle Cafe
An 11 month old baby, described as the son of a suspected Waterloo woman, was found nearly frozen and starved in an alley behind the Argyle cafe on Argyle street near Fourth. Passers by and an Austrian woman alerted police. Humane Officer Ida Burkitt oversaw care and temporary placement. The mother claimed to have entrusted the child to a woman in north Waterloo, with the father employed in a local restaurant.
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Waterloo
Argyle Cafe
Argyle Street
Fourth
Ida Burkitt
Ben
Burkitt
Eleven Drunken GOPS On Tear In Oak Lawn Suburb
February 3 report from Chicago describes eleven intoxicated policemen, four in uniform, attacking Oak Lawn residents after a stopout. They tore badges, stole gear, stored down a dance, and beat locals. Three officers were hospitalized. town leaders vow action and civil service charges. Fire crews responded to two minor blazes with no major damage.
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Chicago
South Side
Oak Lawn
Chicago Bluecoats
James Montgomery
Village Board of Trustees
Civil Service Commission
Four Die In California Fire At St Nicholas Building
Fire at the St Nicholas apartment house in Sacramento killed four people and left another dying. Dozens were injured from burns or broken bones as crews searched the ruins after an oil fumes explosion from a defective basement burner. Names listed include Nora Law rence a Wells Fargo clerk. Rent notices and pensioner Albert Fahr appear in the wreckage as part of the ad and classified blurbs.
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Sacramento
Cal
St. Nicholas
Lawrence
Nora
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Eleventh Street
Albert
South Commercial
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Hon l M. Gibson
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Waterdlon
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W. H. Hammond
Western Teachers Agency
Boise
Idaho
Linden Addition
H. Hill
Logah Avenue
Eru Pacific
Dunn
W.J
Usderwood Typewriter Company
Protzman
Harold
H. Krensky
Commercial Street
Dewey
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