Will Find Home For Healthy Baby
The mother of the baby found behind the Argyle cafe says she did not desert the child but sent it to a colored woman nearby. The infant, entrusted to a five year old, was left cold and hungry but is now healthy and cared for at a North Waterloo home. Mrs. Ida Burkett oversees the child and seeks a suitable adoptive home. several families have applied. The parents are separated and the mother works in a restaurant, preventing proper care.
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Argyle Cafe
Waterloo
Ida Burkett
Proposed Increases In Freight Rates Suspended
Washington Feb 4 Proposed increases in freight rates on grain from Iowa South Dakota and Minnesota to Chicago Ill Milwaukee and other eastern points were suspended by the Interstate Commerce Commission until August 18. An inquiry into northwestern grain rates is now in progress.
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Washington
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Chicago
Tll
Milwaukee
Wis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northwestern
Senatorial election plan ratified by senate
Charleston February 4. The senate today adopted the house resolution ratifying the amendment to the federal constitution providing for election of United States senators by popular vote.
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Charleston
W. Va
Senate
House
United States
Father John's Medicine Endorsed by Clergy Doctors and Hospitals
Faith in Father John's Medicine grows due to its permanent cures and fifty years of body building success for colds throat and lung troubles. Endorsements from Rev KE A Saunders Rev Richard Boland and other clergy accompany hospital and charitable institution use including St John's Lowell Notre Dame de Lourdes Manchester Ursuline Convent Waterville and more with offer to send large size bottle prepaid.
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Father John
KE. A. Saunders
St. Peter's
Lowell
Mass
Richard Boland
St. Michael's
Nathan W. Matthews
First Primitive Methodist Church
Richard 5. Burke
Wellesley
H. C. Lennon
Sacred Heart
Coos
N. H
J. F Hickey
St. Mary's Parish
Foxhore
Joseph Poniar
Letargeville
St. John's Hospital
St. Peter's Orphanage
Asylum of St. Vincent. de Paul
West 39Th Street
New York
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Manchester
Ursuline Sisters
Ursuline Convent
Waterville
Sisters of Mercy
St. Joseph's Hospital
New Bedford
St. Philips
Sisters of Holy Cross
Nashua
St. Patrick's Orphanage
Carleton
NIRPUMP Elects Directors for Automatic Air Pump Firm
The Automatic Air Pump company held its annual meeting and elected directors W B Brown C G Stearns J W McMillan G N H Anderson and A H Mitchell. Officers to be chosen Monday. The Waterloo based firm, organized about eighteen months ago, sells compressed air pumps for organs cars bikes barber shops and other pressure related needs. It operates mainly through jobbers and wholesalers over a region from New Jersey to Colorado with plans to extend territory in 1913.
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The
Automatic Air Pump Company
LaFaysette Building
W. B. Brown
C. G. Stearns
J. W. McMillan
G. Nh.anderson
A. H. Mitchell
Waterloo
New Jersey
Colorado
City in Brief: Social News and Local Events
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bennett welcomed an 11 pound girl born Sunday at their Riehl street home. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Manning celebrated a newbaby boy at their 708 Jiammond avenue home yesterday morning. Waterloo friends comfort Roy Gholson and family in Denver after their daughter Laura Weis died of scarlet fever. Miss Mabel Ettinger travels to Kansas City for two weeks to visit her brother Victor Ettinger. A called meeting of Perlon Lodge No. 105 A F and A M invites Master Masons for third degree work. F A Winslow departs for Council Bluffs advancing the Fraternal Union of America. Fire trucks respond to Mrs Henry Bentroth’s Sumner street home. chimney fire causes minor roof damage. Hopeton L Davis and Miss Francis Meyers wed in Waterloo. Jo seph Vokaty pleads not guilty to short-measure cheating. venue motion overruled. Joseph Vokaty and Miss Mary Copek obtain Chicago marriage license. Dorothy Martin visits Nashua aunt on a farm. Willing Workers of Central Church of Christ meet at Mrs George Miller’s Baltimore street home. Fraternal Union to hold initiation with a Valentine social and dance. Miss Marcella Boylston hosts an enjoyable party for Black’s cloak department ladies with a pink white spread and American Beauties favors.
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Elmer Bennett
Riehl Street
D. J. Manning
Jiammond Avenue
Waterloo
Roy Gholson
Denver
Colo
Gholson
Laura Weis
Mabel Etting
F. A. Winslow
Fraternal Union of America
Council Bluffs
Henry Bentroth
Sumner Street
Hopeton L. Davis
Francis Meyers
Centralia
Ill
Frank F. Knapp
Davis
Illinois Central
H. Krensy
John Meyers
Joseph Vokaty
Mary Copek
Chicago
Dorothy Martin
Nashua
Central Church of Christ
George Miller
Baltimore Street
K. of
Krensky Denies Short Measure Charge
Grocer H Krensky tells Judge Meyers he is not guilty of cheating by short measure and will fight the case to clear his name. He says oil spilled during delivery and offered to compensate, but an officer later summoned him to police headquarters. He plans to appeal if found guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Krensky
Meyers
Mr. Krensky
Shot by a Rabbit in New Jersey Schoolboy Hunter
Cyril Newman, a schoolboy hunter, died in Hackettstown New Jersey hospital from shotgun wounds received while rabbit shooting. He placed his gun on the ground to open a trap for a rabbit. the captive escaped, a rabbit jumped and landed on the trigger, discharging both barrels.
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Cyril Newman
Hackettstown
N. J
Calhoun Won’t Return to Post in China
Peking reports United States minister Wm. J. Calhoun plans a US furlough and, it is believed, will not resume duties. He is due to depart February 9 via the Suez Canal for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Peking
Wm. J. Calhoun
United States
China
Sue Canal
Owen bill to establish a bureau of health defeated
Washington February 4 a tie vote in the senate blocks consideration of the Owen bill to establish a bureau of health. The measure opposed by the National League for Medical Freedom with Joseph Mason of Chicago present. Thirty three Democrats supported the motion with Burton and Crawford dissenting among Republicans and Progressives. No action this session. Owen predicts it may pass next Congress.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Bureau of Health
National League For Medical Freedom
League
Joseph Mason
Chicago
Capitol
Burton
Ohio
Crawford
South Dakota
Owen
Prince Still Lame But Case Improves In Russia
Yalta Crimea February 4 The imperial crown prince Alewis of Russia remains unable to straighten his left knee due to recent injuries but the attending physician says the lameness will rapidly disappear General Dumeabz who returned from Tsarskoe Selo visited the prince and noted he is full of spirit taller and more muscular since last spring The imperial family is pleased with the prince's speedy recovery
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Yalta
Crimea
Russia
Alewis
Dumeabz
Tsarskoe-Selo
Tearney Confesses and Plans Appeal in Saloon Case
Alderman Al R Tearney admitted violating the 1 oclock saloon closing ordinance, a city council member. he defaulted in two municipal court suits and was fined the minimum $20 with costs in each. His attorney seeks an appeal to the appellate court, aiming at three cases but city lawyers say the appeal targets only the police case.
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Chicago
al R. Tearney
Tearney
Monument fund drive nears $10,000 goal in Dubuque
The Allison-Handerson monument campaign ends soon as the last lap begins. Dubuque residents are urged to help reach the $10,000 target by next Saturday. The Dubuque Traveling Men's Club boosts effort by inviting several prominent yet previously unaffiliated citizens to join soliciting committees.
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Dubuque, In
Allison-Handerson Monument Fund
Dubuquers
Dubuque
Cardinal Franz Nagi Dies in Vienna at 1411 Cardinal
Vienna reports Cardinal Franz Nagi archbishop of Vienna died today after long service. Created cardinal at the Nov. 27, 1411 consistory and received the red hat in November 1912. Also included is an advertisement claiming Foley Kidney Pills relieved severe kidney trouble.
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Vienna
Prang “X. Nagi
Skelton
Stanley
Ind
Aia
Hog Market Mixed in Chicago Trade and Futures
The hog market opened mixed with prices around 160 higher on some bids, while receip ts and futures showed firmer tones. Chicago and Kansas City reports note higher wheat on Turkish war news, as well as mixed but steady cattle and pork markets and cautious buying amid ample receipts and cooler weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Burog US
At-Bat
Ane
India
Here
Mayr
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Waterloo Market Report Mentions Various Lots and Prices
Special sales at three price levels are noted with emphasis on the highest figures. The fragmentary report references Waterloo markets, grain, and several place names including Wellington and Elgin with uncertain descriptions of buyers and sellers.
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Elgin, TL
Helen Gould and New Husband Sail Abroad for Honeymoon
Mrs. Finley J. Shepard formerly Helen M. Gould sailed from New York with her husband to spend their honeymoon abroad. Married two weeks earlier at Tarrytown, the couple expected to travel via Krom Prinsen and plan to stay away until May. The party included Falloyrand, owner of Miss Anna Gould, and the little Prince De Sagat.
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New York
Finley J. Shepard
Shepard
Helen M. Gould
Tarrytown
Shepards
Bremen
Gary
Kevpe
Ce ‘Falloyrand
Anna Gould
Duke
Othe
Prince de P Sagat
Marine Strike Continues At Marseille Steamer Embarks Officers
The steamship Canada of the Fabre line sailed for New York from Marseille with a staff of officers from Saint Malo. The strike persists as deserters on other vessels urge returning comrades to join. The stoppage is blamed on the company’s failure to grant improved conditions and pay for officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
France
Steamship Canada
Fabre Line
New York
Saint Malo
Novelist Anne Warner Dead At 44 In England
St Paul Minn Feb 4 Anne Warner French 44 novelist short story writer and essayist died Saturday in the south of England cable dispatch says her father William P Warner was at her bedside her mother grieves at the family home Mrs French long lived at Mars Hall Dorset She left St Paul for England seeking better work Her best known work is the Susan Clegg series Other books include The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary Seeing France with Uncle John Seeing England with Uncle John The Panther An Original Gentleman In a Mysterious Way Your Child or Mine Just Between Ourselves Leslie Loves Woman Proposes
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St. Paul
Mian
Anne Warner French
England
William P. Warner
Leslie
Massachusetts Takes Exposition Building
Near San Francisco Massachusetts claimed the site for its 1915 Pan American Pacific exposition pavilion. Miss Carolina Hughes, daughter of Bishop Edwin H. Hughes, raised the state flag to symbolize the acquisition.
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San Francisco
Bay Shore
Massachusetts
Carolina Hughes
Edwin H. Hughes
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Krensky
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ST. Louis CT
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Helen Gould
NEW Husband Sail
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