Railroad wreck near Belle Plaine halts trains and damages stock
A derailment on the Iowa and Minnesota branch of the Chicago & Northwestern near Belle Plaine injures Engineer Cassidys of Mason City. The third train collided with the second as signals failed to be understood. Four stock cars derailed, killing hogs and sheep. The railroad stores coal in south yards while negotiations renew the miner contract. mines shut for overhauls. A man named Henry Jordlin set fire to bedding in jail, possibly to commit self harm. Henry W. Dawson estate settles for $4,000 with the railroad. Foley Kidney Pills advertised as kidney health aid.
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Belle Plaine
Iowa and Minnesota
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Cassidys
Mason City
Stoc
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Henry Jordlin
Chicago
Athey- Dawson
Henry W. Dawson
Iowa Central Crossing
South Branch
United Doctors Offer Cure for Chronic Ailments
The United Doctors claim a thorough examination reveals the true cause of many chronic ailments and that their treatment removes the root causes rather than just symptoms. They advertise cures for piles, varicocele, female weakness, nerve and blood diseases, with no charge for consultation at 210 Marsh Place.
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Marsh Place
Cedar Falls Open Meeting on Paving February Twenty Seventh
Cedar Falls Iowa February 18 special Citizens present petitions about paving West Twenty second Street and Twenty third Street narrowing plans. Public hearing February 27 will draw many residents. Debate centers on cement versus asphalt and cost versus durability.
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Cedar Falls
West Twenty Second Street
Twenty-third Street
Cedar Falis
Danish church gym planned to unite old and young
Cedar Falls Iowa February 16 Special. The Bethlehem Danish church plans a large gymnasium with athletic space and a basement banquet hall. Danish citizens support athletic education and folk dances will be showcased at college events tonight and Saturday.
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Cedar Falls
Bethlehem
Cedar Falls News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Local notes report scouts deferring a hike to Feb 24 after Danish students visit Grandview College. A Pennsylvania wreck telegram reaches Cedar Falls but likely targeted another city. Tax payments become easier via three Cedar Falls banks. A Mt. Vernon Township wedding is planned for Laura Goodwin and Theodora W Hamm in a Sunday ceremony.
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Cedar Falls
Grandview College
Cedar River
Timsen
McMiller
Frank T. Bentley
MT. Vernon Township
W. A. Goodwin
Laura Goodwin
Theodora W. Hamm
Philip, S. D
Local Notes From Fox Township A Week of Events
Henry Ronarden delivered logs to Olinger saw mill this week. Jubilee Cooperative Creamery elected officers on February 7. Jubilee Cracker company builds a new wood saw for their facility. Over fifty attended a John Nie home party Thursday night. Peter Reuters markets vats at La Porte City earning 47 cents per bushel. An epidemic of coughing sweeps the town and Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as a safe cure.
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Fox Township
Henry Ronarden
Olinger
Jubilee Co-operative Creamery Company
Jubilee Cracker Company
John Nie
Peter Reuters
la Porte City
Herman Bauer
William Shuler
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H. W. Taggart
United Doctors
Koeneke & Wolfe
Lafayette Street
Great Mountain
Burch Bros, CO
Royal Worcester
Ferris
Women’s Union
Sea- Lot 2
Roy A. Jarnagin
Correspon
Waterloo Evening Courier
Franklin Street
Iowa
Red
Homer T Hill
Lake Mills
Gertrude Custer
Hill
Cuftel
James W. Ford
Lake Millis
Charles [Hirrington
Civil Engineering Department
The
Illinois
BOY Scouts OF
Waterloo
Boy Scouts
H House
Mettreary
Commercial Club
David R Murphy
Dubuque
Town Federation of Town
Oaks
McCreary
Wilimek
Mason I. Ingalls
Crear Falls
W. A. Bryant
Cedar Falla
Astic
OLD People's Home
Plas‘terers
L. Simonsen
Harry E. Cawan
J. H.stiles
Witttr L. M. Smith
Main Street
A. F. Kingsbury
Colorado
Great Western
John Brintz
John Bintz
Lawn City
Stek—Society
Mrs
Paul M. Pfieffer
St. Louis
P. E. MacGlenahan
Des Moines
State Board of Education
Hoth
Esther Seerley
A. L. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Ll. I. Rice
Fort Dodge
F. J. Harker
Cheyenne
J. M. Harker
Erin Supler
Los Angeles
Cal
XS. W. McDonald
St. Joseph, Mre
Great Western Depot
W. A. Davis
College Hill
Delphia Davis
Turkey
Edar Falls
Pennsylvania
Frank McMiller
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Peter Raben
Hey
Minnesota
Rabens
Rev. Morris
Christian Church
Goodwin
Philip
S. L
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Independent
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Independent Meat CO
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