Casebeer Plans Street Name Change Proposal
Councilman Jack Casebeer will present a plan to reorganize city street names at the next council meeting. The proposal divides the city into four sections with Fourth Street as the divider, renaming streets to a system of avenues and streets to aid navigation and transit, while outer areas remain unchanged.
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Jack Casebeer
Caselover
First Ward
Fourth Street
First Street
Third Street
Fifth Street
Parkavenuue
Bridge
Rock Island
First Avenue
Bridge Street
Water Street
Casebres
Casebeer
Denver
Vity Audihal
Oscar Lowry Ends a Great Revival in Cedar Falls
Reverend Oscar Lowry and a revival party concluded a Wellington Kan effort with 1050 souls saved. Cedar Falls hosts an evangelistic campaign beginning next Sunday afternoon in a large tabernacle at Eighth and State streets run by George Moody. Reverend D H Stewart praises Lowry’s work and Cedar Falls plans a united evangelistic effort.
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Cedar Falls
B. R. Wiener
Ministerial Association of
Wellington
Kan
Ila
Oscar Lowry
Iuis Cita
Mungat
D. H. Stewart
Lowry
George Moody
The
Union Evangelistic
Eighth and State Streets
E Miller Suffers Severe Heart Attack at Fire Station
E Miller, 64, a pool hall operator living at 25 Commercial Street, collapsed from a heart attack while visiting his place of business and was aided by fire department crews. He has endured multiple prior attacks, with this being the fourth since last week, and concerns about recurring episodes were noted by Miller and witnesses.
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E. Miller
Fire Department
Commercial Street
Miller
Join Beck
W. E. Caldwell
Mr. Miller
Blizzard moves through Swea City meeting disruption
An area meeting at the Farmers Institute in Swea City was disrupted as R A Cave, traveling from Waterloo, missed the event. A severe blizzard delayed the Rock Island train causing the train to stop in Buffalo Center until Saturday evening. Independent Oil Co. cuts crude price to 45 cents a barrel. Frank Shilliam, after 15 years away in Alva Oklahoma, returns to Waterloo to visit family and friends.
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Farmers’ Institute
Swea City
R. A. Cave
Cride
Independence
Kan
Prairie Oil & Gas Co
Waterloo
Frank Shilliam
Alva
Oklo
City
Sam
Shillinwm
Broomcorn
Blank Check for Englands War Chest
London bold plan invites Commons to grant unlimited army supplies. Parliament would vote nominal sums totaling 1,000 pounds per fifteen expenditure groups, enabling an army of up to 2,000,000 men with expenditures unbounded until war ends.
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London
House of Commons
Prize Story Contest Honors at Orange and Black
Muriel Welshad won first place in the Orange and Black prize story contest, earning a $5 cash prize. Elfreda Borden took second place. Nine stories entered. judges included Dr Effie McCellum Jones Rev John Robertson Macartney and Blanche Edwards Kaltenbach. Next issue will publish the winning pieces. A benefit lecture at the manual training auditorium Wednesday features Fred Kaltenbach sharing tales from Germany to aid the school. Public invited.
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The
Orange and Blick
Cas
Muriel Welshad
Elfreda Borden
Orange and Black
Effie McCellum Jones
John Robertson Macartney
Blanche Edwards
Kaltenbach
Orage
Black
Manual Training
Kallenbach
Waterloo
Senate ends battle over administration ship purchase bill
Washington February 8 The Senate ended days of recess as Senators Newlands and Smith returned lifting the parliamentary deadlock over the administration ship purchase bill. Republicans pledged to block any move to discharge the commerce committee from considering Gore’s substitute while Democrats urge recommitment. A rare full attendance of 96 sat as Senator Ransdell spoke in favor at session start.
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Washingtoh
Senate
Newlands
Senator Smith
South Carolina
Smith
Marshall
Gore
Commerce Committee
Ransdell
Mrs. M. Bachtell Dies of Anaemia
Evangeline M. Bachtell wife of Bud Bachtell of 311 Eighth Street West died at St Francis hospital at midnight after a five day anaemia following childbirth She was born February 9 1890 in Preston Iowa would have been 23 tomorrow She married Bud Bachtell September 29 1913 at Marion Iowa and they moved to Waterloo last January Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery Funeral services led by Rev W S Sanford will be held Tuesday at Petersen Bros chapel
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Evangeline M. Bachtell
Bud Bachtell
Eighth Street West
St. Francis Hospital
Bachtell
Preston
Bud Bachtel
Marion
Waterloo
Rearks Siding
British Columbia
Dachtell
W. 8
Sanford
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Petersen Bros
Pairview Cemetery
British Cruiser Watches Sailing Of Dacia Today
Norfolk Va February 8 The steamer Dacia stood ready to depart on her long heralded voyage to Rotterdam carrying cotton from Galveston for Bremen Captain McDonald secured her clearance papers and planned a night sail Five crew members left the ship British authorities questioned a transfer of the David Dada from German to American registries and signaled intent to seize the vessel and cargo A British cruiser has lingered in the area for some time
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Norfolk
Rotterdam
Galveston
Bremen
McDonald
Great Britain
Steamer Imatage Deserted in Atlantic Collision Rescued
The Norwegian steamer Imataca bound from Ayr Scotland to Baltimore in ballast was abandoned after a sinking collision in mid Atlantic. The crew were rescued by the steamer El Zorro. The Imataca, formerly Victor Hugo, 290 feet long with 1,235 net tons, built in 1909 at Middlesboro England, is a navigation hazard.
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Talifax
Ayr
Scotland
Baltimore
Atlantic
Marine and Fisheries Department
Cape Race
Middlesboro
England
Waterloo lodge to meet. Royal Neighbors and others plan sessions
Waterloo lodge No 105 A F and A M will hold a stated communication at Masonic temple Tuesday evening Feb 9. Royal Neighbors meet regular session Wednesday evening in AO U W hall. QO F 465 will meet Tuesday at 2 36 in K of C hall. Members urged to attend for talks on graded assessments. A Raine pleads guilty in Memphis federal court to bank misuse and conspiracy to defraud.
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Waterloo Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonie Temple
Royal Neighbors
AO. U. W. Hall
W.C. QO. F
K. of C. Hall
A. Raine
Memphis
Tenn
C. TH. Raine
Mercantile Bank
Claude Anderson
Dointiy
Raine
Town Talk Births and Visits Highlight Local News
A seven pound boy was born this afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Burk, the patrol wagon driver. E. J. Miller and daughter Mary of Marshalltown are visiting the Shilliam home. Irene Casy, formerly with Pickett Swisher in Des Moines, was in town over Sunday. Attorney J. E. Williams departs for Des Moines for the Groat DeWoit contest. Irene Frink travels to Rochester for an operation with her faculty post filled by Mrs. Joe Egloff. Flord Dunkelberg of Dubuque visited his parents as his father Dr. R. A. Dunkelberg left for California. Dr. John A. Bart from Des Moines attended a funeral at First Baptist in St. Paul. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith return to St. Paul after visiting relatives. Mrs. J. S. Gillispie of Le Marg visits Claude Bennett’s home with her mother Mrs. A. S. Bennett.
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Ed. Burk
Mr. Burk
E. J. Miller
Mary
Marshalltown
Sam Shilliam
Irene Casy
Attorneys
Pickett & Swisher
Des Moines
J. E. Williams
Helen Frink
East High
Soue
Rochester
Minn
Miss Frink
Joe Egloff
Cedar Falls
Flord Dunkelberg
Dubuque
R. A. Dunkelberg
California
John A. Bart
St. Paul
Albert Sohner
First Baptist Church
W. H. Smith
W. F. Smith
East High Debaters Lose to Owa Falls Team
East High debaters suffered a decisive 0 to 2 defeat against Iowa Falls on Saturday night. Each team showcased two rounds of argument, and debates were held at both schools. East Side plans a future dual with Independence High and a triad involving West and Cedar Falls.
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East High
Iowa Falls
Acvant
Waterloo
Independence High School
West West
Cedar Falls High
Iowa Life Insurance grows with Waterloo firm reach
Iowa Life Insurance reports a third of a million dollar rise in business in the just closed fiscal year, bringing total insurance in force to 2,602,379. At the annual directors meeting held Saturday, officers were elected: President F A Ferguson, vice president C W Mullan, secretary E A Reesor, treasurer J W Krapfel, medical director Dr F W Powers, directors including C W Mullan and Dr Powers, agency director Chas Hall Johnston, and others. The company, organized in 1908, continues to grow substantially each year.
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Iowa Life Insurance Company
Waterloo
F. A. Ferguson
C. W. Mullan
E. A. Reesor
J. W. Krapfel
F. W. Powers
Dr. Powers
Co. L. Kingsley
Wnr Galloway
J. Arbuckle
Georges. Mornin
C. A. Wise
A. \. Odenheimer
Chas
Hall Johnson
Pocket Picked in Train Vestibule
A pocket-picking incident occurred at Rock Island depot as the northbound train prepared to depart. Burk, a county culvert foreman, discovered his pocketbook missing from his hip pocket after a young man in the vestibule fled saying he did not want to stay. About $9 was stolen. the train was searched at Winslow and two suspects were found, with more likely having left at Cedar Falls.
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Rock Island
Ali
Burk
Winslow
Burk E
Cedar Alls
First Clash Over Temperance Bill In Iowa Senate
Des Moines Feb 3 Senators of the Thirty sixth general assembly witnessed the first clash on temperance legislation. Senator Clarkson sought to withdraw from the suppression of intemperance committee a bill to repeal the mulct law. Grist moved deferment to Friday 10 30 am. the motion carried 35 to 11 after a heated debate.
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Des Moines
Thirty-sixth General Assembly
Clarkson
Drys
Grist
Frapeis
Senate
Hold Autopsy on Woman's Remains
An autopsy may be held to determine the cause of death of Mrs Henry Hankie who died at 11 45 this morning at her home on Cleveland street in Hagerman Mace. The woman was unconscious when the physician was called and an ambulance was taken to the hospital but she died on arrival. Remains were sent to O Keeffe and Towne undertaking parlors for burial preparation. Mrs Hankie was a woman of mid age.
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Henry Hankie
Cleveland Street
Hagerman Mace
O'Keefe & Towne
Hankie
Hardy Visits Waterloo A Former Local Leader Reflections
A.B. C. Hardy, longtime Water loo figure now managing an automobile company at Windsor Mich, stopped in Waterloo during a visit from Minneapolis auto show. He noted Waterloo's growth since leaving and spoke with friends about past ties.
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MR. Hardy
B. C. Hardy
Waterloo Enterprises
Wiint, Mich
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Daylight Withdrawals by Telephone Reported
Many signers of the saloon petition are telephoning the Business Men's Temperance Association to withdraw. Notices say all withdrawals will be reached soon. The association can be reached by dialing 2071 389 1257 or 822. Mission elects today at Big Brother mission meeting at the YWCA luncheon. Officers include President J E Johnson and Superintendent W A Peterson, with a slate of directors.
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Business Men’s Temperance Association
Business Men's Temperance Association
Big Brother Mission
J. E. Johnson
W. H. Hawrey
B. M. Fritzinger
F. J. Hishmey
J. R. Vaughan
W. B. Howell
F. K. Ward
J. W. Rath
B. Puterbaugh
J. E. Webb
A. MacEachron
A. I. Woodring
F. A. Ferguson
G. R. Parker
Dan Bruwn
W. A. Peterson
Fresh grocery bulk items and dairy price list
A compact listing of wholesale grocery goods with quantities and prices. Items include eggs, creamery butter in Orange and standard, lard, potatoes, and storage products. Prices displayed in cents per unit or per pound with abbreviations for wholesale terms.
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Higgs
Banner
Orange
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes
New York produce prices and market activity show steady butter at 92, creamery extras, 92 score. Cheese firm recalpta 1,416 boxes state whole milk, winter export type specials 16 percent. Eggs unsettled receipts 7,010 cases. fresh gathered selected 274 28 extra firsts 27 firsts 264 seconds 25 26. Poultry live steady western chicks 18 fowls 18 turkeys 14 15, dressed quiet fresh killed western chickens 17 21 fowls 13 18 turkeys 14 23 2.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Hennery
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Institeth
Bill
Qvercoats
Atson
Kerwim
East
M. Bachtell
Raymond Addington
Dagia
Imatage
DE Grew
Owa Falls
Iowa
OWA
Temperange
Waterops
East Fourth Street
Bargain
Cherry Valley
Serge Ci
Jersey
Rockford Hose
Headford Bros. and
Hitchens’ Foundry
Warley
Bequist
Dakota Land
Om Ftella
Town St
Care Corner
Bath
Nellie Strayer
Washington
Armory
West
Poland
China
Plumb
J. E. Baily
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