Death ends well known Waterloo resident E Duke Naven
Waterloo mourns the death of E Duke Naven a longtime resident and former editor of the Progress Review born January 9 1862 in Brooklyn New York He lived in Waterloo six years after moving from La Porte City where he published the Progress Review and served as postmaster He traveled for Mutual Life Insurance and later led the Bay La Launch Orchards company He was active in the AOUW Knights of Pythias Waterloo Commercial Club and other groups His funeral is expected Saturday with viewing Friday after 2 PM at O'Reilly Towne parlors
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St. Francis Hospital
Naven
Falling Halth
Commercial Club
Waterloo
la Porte City
The
Progress- Review
Progress-Review
Chicago Press Club
New York
E. Duke Naven
Brooklyn
N. Y
John Naven
New York City
Ing
St. Michael’s School
Manhattan College
Manhattanville
N.Y
Florida
Ilinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Michigan
Ionas
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Myrta T. Stanton
2. &. Stanton
Co 1
Lizer
Iowa
State Lodge
P.O. E
Knights of Pythias
Waterloo Commercial Club
Saven
Bay la Launch Orchards Company
New England Maiu Life Insurance Company
Ational Bank
Ven
O'Reere & Towne
Peculiar After Effects of Grip This Year
Doctors across the nation report a grip epidemic with distressing symptoms and kidney related troubles. The ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming quick benefits and offers a sample for ten cents. Regular bottles priced six and seven cents? and nine dollars? available at druggists with note to mention the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
City Manager Bill Drafted by Waterloo Subcommittee
The joint committee on a city manager plan is to receive a draft bill prepared mainly by Judge C W Mullan. Members including C E Pickett J H Williams ex Judge F C Platt and secretary B W Peek met to finalize provisions. If approved the bill may be presented to the state legislature with a Waterloo representative departing immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Commercial Club
C. W. Mullan
C. E. Pickett
J. EH. Williams
FC. Platt
B W. Peek
Judge Mullan
Joint Committee
Waterloo
Water Works Receipts Approved by State Auditors
State auditors commended Waterloo waterworks managers and staff for handling city water business well during 1914. Auditors M F and W L Cox audited Jan 1 to Dec 31, 1914, totaling 118,738.86 in receipts with 6,107.10 on hand and 2,426.29 cash in drawer. Major receipts included tax levy, meter rates, power, annual rates, and steam heat. major expenditures covered labor, salaries, bond interest, wells, fines, supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
State Auditor’s Office
State Department
M. F
W. L. Cox
City of
Bunco Suspects Target Housewives In Waterloo
Two strangers, unaffiliated with the gas firm, called at homes in Hagerman addition and near Leland avenue Virden and Randelph streets to trick women out of money from prepaid meters. W W J Maynard reports complaints from housewives about no badges or credentials. A police alert followed a woman who alerted authorities but the suspects remain at large. The company offers a $50 reward for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerman
Leland Avenue
Virden
Randelph
WW. J. Maynard
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
Gas Company
Marnard
Maynard
Pieters
Waterloo
Markets Report From New York Produce Exchange
General Markets New York Produce itemized the day's trading with butter steady and receipts of 6,922 tabs, cheese steady on 2,929 boxes, state whole milk offerings with mixed averages, unsettled egg prices across 11,827 cases of fresh gathered varieties, and poultry quotes showing live and dressed futures for western chicks and fowls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Officers Meet About Third Waterloo Military Company
An armory gathering discussed forming a third Waterloo company with Captains Wellein and Sias declining to lead. A search for a captain and first lieutenant began, with a follow up meeting set for 9 o'clock tonight. A.W. Chamberlin returned from Des Moines on business. Paris notes urge vigilance and praise medical welfare amid war, while ads promote Pierce remedies and medical guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Wellein
Co. B
Sias
Co. L
Coupe Crushed by Switch Train at Fourth and Water Streets
Five occupants of G. J. Thomas’s coupe were injured when a string of UHnols Central box cars struck the vehicle at Fourth and Water. Thomas tried to power away, but the auto was crushed and demolished. Passengers include Maude Shannon, Mabel Shannon 5, Glen Thomas 10, with rib fractures and cuts. others bruised but able to move. The injured were treated at the Thomas home. The train consisted of switching freight cars on the east belt line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Thomas
Fourth
Water Streets
East Belt Line
Thomas
Second Street West
Majestic opens with four seasons and music program
The Majestic opens this afternoon and runs the balance of the week featuring The Four Seasons with four leading girls, lavish scenery and electrical effects. Also presented are Freshie ination with Ken ny and Hollis, Geo. Dixon at the piano, Bernard and Myers in The Cabby and the Passenger, and a juggling act by Frear Baggett and Frear. A large record shows S. F. Bailey selling to Ira N Gowman and FG Wessel property for 5000 dollars, including 16 horses, 32 cattle, 50 hogs, chickens, farm tools and grain.
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Kenny
Hollis
Geo. Dixon
Jack
Bernard and Myers
Frear
Baggett
S. F. Bailey
Ira N
Gowman
FG. Wessel
Statement of Condition of Wien Savings Bank Waterloo
Iowa bank records show assets including discounted debt instruments $801,131.37 vault gold $1,629.00 silver $2,283.30 legal tender and bank notes $18,339.99 cash items $17,431.80 deposits with solvent banks $149,171.80 overdrafts $3,828.09 total liabilities $993,451.35 capital stock $100,000.00 deposits total $836,388.15. sworn Feb 4, 1914 by Emmons Johnson president and W C Logan cashier before Belle H Hough notary public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Waterloo
Black Hawk
State of
Black Hawk County
Emmons Johnson
Land
W.C. Logan
W. C. Logan
Belle H, Hough
Motary
Carleton Sias
JLN
LA Barre
A. J. Edwards
Waterloo Loan & Trust Co
National Bank
Plaza Theatre prepares Girl of the Golden West film
The Plaza Theatre screens David Belasco’s World famed drama The Girl of the Golden West on Friday and Saturday. Lasky organization backs a full film rendering with Mabel Van Buren Theodore Roberts and House Peters in key roles. One of the drama’s most thrilling incidents appears on screen.
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David Belasco
the Plaza
Lasky
Mabel van Buren
Theodore Roberts
House Peters
Noted Bank Officers Attend Notarized Black Hawk Document
The document dated February 4 1913 records Ben J Howrey as president and BE H Wyant as cashier with authentication by Notary CHAS A DARBER in Black Hawk county. Attestation by F J EIGHMBEY and A M PLACE is noted.
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State of
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Ben J. Howrey
E. H. Wyant
BE. H. Wyant
E. H. Wrant
Chas. A. Darber
F. J. Eighmbey
A. M. Place
Card game saves lover from death in frontier tale
A girl cheats in a high stakes card game with a sheriff who loves her. The sheriff seeks the life of a wounded bandit who is her lover. She cheats to preserve her lover, actions praised as noble in a frontier drama. Turn to the want ad page.
Weather Anxiety As Rain Falls Hard Ahead Of Cold
Feared wire trouble from sleet as southeast wind strengthened and rain fell. Rail workers warned of possible wire prostration and temperature drop though Canada reported 24 below at White River. Slippery streets hinder travel. see Want Page for notices.
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Canada
White River
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Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
G. J. Thomas Family
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