Weird Cantations by Red-Skins Revive Ancient "Liquor Cure"
Sioux City report describes sixty Winnebago braves meeting in a private home to chant a Pyote religious service using mescal bean to ward off drowsiness and curb tobacco and liquor habits. A white interpreter explained rites as police monitored the all night session before the group crossed the bridge into Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Sam Little Bear
East Third Street
Albert Henley
Combination Bridge
Nebraska
Bear's Partner Tries Wet Care and Court Fine
A police court morning sees Dan C. Beard’s impersonation case lead to a common drunk booking for S. K. Peel with a $7.85 fine after guilty plea. William Malloy and John Jones plead guilty to drunk and disorderly and choose fines or ten days on the streets. H. C. Peterson’s assault case is continued. Floyd N Hartong and Florence Rausch obtain a marriage license. Sarah Owens visits in Ange Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan C. Beard
S. K. Peel
Peel
William Malloy
Malloy
John Jones
H. C. Peterson
Wanted Long to Assist in Housework in City
Advertisement seeks a long term helper for housework with nights free. Address given as 208 Washing ton street. Another listing offers a new seven room house on West 4th Street near school and car line with paid paving, polished oak floors on both floors, oak finish, lights, sleeping balcony and complete modern details. Terms to Mrs Peal with the builder and owner Arthur Co. Cole 301 1 2 West Fourth Street.
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Union Depot
Poved Street
M. B. Neff
West Fourth Street
West 4Th Street
Peal
Arthur Co. Cole
West
Ourth Street
Honor Memory of Lewis Lichty in Waterloo Cemetery
Lewis Lichty, longtime Waterloo citizen and president of the Waterloo Building & Loan association, was laid to rest beside his wife in Fairview cemetery after a large funeral service led by Rev. Effie McCullom Jones. Speakers highlighted his city service, and floral tributes were sent from local firms and associations. Out-of-town relatives attended, tracing the Lichty family to Des Moines Lincoln and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Lichty
Waterloo
Fairview Cemetery
H. B. Lichty
Franklin Street
Effie McCullom Jones
Universalist Church
Job
Lichty
Patti Lindner
H. C. Wilbur
C. W. Harbin
H. W. Parr
A. J. Edwards
W. H. Bruwn
F.C. Platt
Alfred Longley
J. W. Krapfel
F. J. Fowler
Waterloo] Building & Loan Association
Mr. Lichty
Masonic Order
Black Hawk Bar Association
Sedgwick-Lichty Abstract Company
Waterloo Cement Machinery Corporation
H. B. Waite Lumber Company
Minneapolis
C. P. Bratnaber
H. B. ,Waite
Bratnober
Watte
Joseph. Lichty
Lincoln
Neb
Norman Lichty
Des Moines
National Fight to Be Made on School Frats
New York leaders push nationwide move to abolish high school Greek letter fraternities and sororities. Board of superintendents cites reports from 27 major cities showing widespread disapproval. Critics say such groups foster undemocratic spirit, excesses, vicious habits, and cliques, plus secrecy among adolescents at a time for frank parent child communication.
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New York
Fed
Board of Superintendents of
General Markets and Hog Cattle Corn Prices Hoard
Chicago Board of Trade notes show bear drivers accumulating corn for spring demand as exports and domestic demand fluctuate. Market reports include hog, cattle, and sheep estimates, cash wheat and corn prices, and New York and St Louis closes.
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Wellington
Waterloo
Lectures at East Waterloo High School Tonight
Two talks occur this evening in separate rooms at East Waterloo High School. Prof. Thomas McBride of Iowa State University will discuss The Valley of the Rhine using slides, while Oscar Ameringer will speak on The Present Class Trouble for the Socialist Lyceum bureau. The eight sacks of flour mystery in Kenwood park is solved, tracing flour to Fred Burke of near LaPorte City after a wagon incident last Saturday. Courier Want Ads Bring Results.
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East Waterloo High School
Thomas McBride
Iowa State University
Iowa City
Waterloo
Valley of the Rhine
McBride
Oscar Ameringer
Socialist Lyceum Bureau
Ameringer
Victor Berger
Congress
Wisconsin
Kenwood Park
Fred Burke
LaPorte City
Spafford
The
Courier
Burke
Linden evangelists win souls in Y M C A talk
George L Dixon, a Linden workplace convert, spoke before 100 men at the Y M C A on the success of local booster teams. A Methodist church grew from 84 members on January 8 to 156 by February 5, with five or six more to join, as workers recruited five men and three women for Christianity in a short period. Collard, a former saloon keeper, praised factory owners and outlined two weeks of outreach among Waterloo workers, planning to mark his conversion anniversary February 16. Ladies provided a 2 cent cafeteria luncheon after.
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Spain
Christ
Linden Place
Linden
Workers’ League
Y. M
George L. Dixon
Dixon
Collard
Waterloo
Lilliestrand
Engineers to Des Moines
Local and county engineers head to Des Moines for the Iowa Engineering Society annual convention, a three day session at the city library. City Engineer C T Wilson of Waterloo serves as vice president of the state association. attendees include several city and county engineers. Suits filed include Scofield & Orth versus Ellen Betts on balance of account and estate actions involving Mars Hamilton and Charles Dixon.
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Des Moines
Iowa Engineering Society
C. T. Wilson
Watering
State Association
Waterloo
C. A. Roby
George Kilpatrick
Charles Eby
SN. RB. Barker
Clark Streator
Cedar Falls
Ralph Slippers
Waterloo- Cedar Falls & Northern Plan
Scofield & Orth
Ellen Betts
Ellen
Harry Betts
Mars Hamilton
Elvin Hamilton
Charles Dixon
Chautauqua Board Elects Directors and Sets Season Dates
The annual stockholders meeting elected a new board of directors for the Waterloo Chautauqua and Bible Institute. Officers chosen include President F C Platt and Treasurer J W Krapfel. A financial report by retiring treasurer J C Gates showed improving conditions. The board hired S M Holladay to run next year’s program, scheduled for June 30 to July 8, with program details to follow. Bob Fitzsimmons appears at the Crystal Theatre all week.
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Waterloo Chautauqua and Bible Institute
East Waterloo High School
Judge F. ©. Platt
J. ©. Gates
James Black
C. F. Fowler
Warren Brown
O. J. Fullerton
J. S. Tuthill
J. W. Krapfel
J. R. Vaughan
J. &. Sedgwick
Paul Davis
F. C. Platt
A. W. Chamberlin
J. C. Gates
Gates
Chautauqua
8. M. Holladay
Midland Lyceum Bureau of
Des Moines
Holladay
Lyceum
Storm Lake
Creston
Indianola
Connie Collins Signs With Fort Dodge Return
Connie Collins signs his contract with manager Boyle after wintering at Fort Dodge. He expresses satisfaction and eagerness to play for Waterloo again, promising strong effort to humble southern cities on their grounds and at home. Collins has worked as a cat checker for the Great Western railway at Fort Dodge recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie” Collins
Fort Dodge
Boyle
Waterloo
Connie
Cillins
Great Western Railway
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Floyd N.hartong
Florence Rausch
Sumner
Sarah Owens
Hudson
Thomas Fays
Ange Township
Washington
I. Smith
Smith
Eldora, Iowa
South Street
Mulberry Street
W. A. Hallowell
West Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Arthur Piersis
Denver Street
Washington Street
Maple Street
W. R. Jameson
Gebhardt
Waterlan
Tiwo Targe
Commercial Street
Walnut Street
Lewis Lighty
Childre
Lamson Bros. CO
Chicago Board OF Trade
Geo. E. Booth
Res
Marsh-Place
Inter-Ocean
L. F. Gates
Beartsn
Bartlett
Mr. Patten
Argentine
Board of Trade
Chicago
iLight
TAO Ttr
Texas
H. W
N. S
ST. Louis
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Lane Rock Island
Atchison
Poe
Union Pacific
Baltimore and
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States
United States Stem
Amalgamated Copner
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Igure
Asa
Crystal
Kansas
Turkey
Linden O
ER Club
Geo. I. Nixon
Chautauqua Board
Ing
Bob Fitzsimmons
Crystal Theatre
Connie Collins
Gontragt
Bob Fitzsimmon
the Crystal Theatre
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