Waterloo mayoral race features four declared candidates
Four candidates announced for Waterloo mayor include J E Shank, J B Rector, W B Brown, and P J Martin who formerly served four years as mayor. Martins statement pledges a clean business administration and city upbuilding. The race centers on Tickets named People’s, Wage Earners, Citizens, and Independent with speculation on full slates and re‑election bids.
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J. E. Shank
J. BR. Rector
W. B. Brown
P. J. Martin
Waterloo
PB. J. Martin
Shank
Martin
Rector
Brown
Andrew Carnegie
Floor collapses at Patton theater. 500 panic crowd injured
In Patton near Johnstown PA a theater floor gave way during a crowded show injuring many and causing a basement fire. One person was killed and several others were fatally hurt as panicked patrons rushed to exits while firemen battled flames amid the wreckage.
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Johnstown
Patton
Title
North Brothers at Syndicate Theatres Opens With The Prince of Rogues
The North Brothers company offers a week long engagement at Syndicate Theatre headlined by The Prince of Rogues with Chicago Ladies’ Orchestra providing pre curtain concerts. Half price free admission for women with 90 cent tickets bought before 6 pm. Also at Waterloo Theatre The Girl and the Stampede returns with a capable cast and varied prices. A Pair of Country Kids plays Saturday at Waterloo with matinee and evening performances.
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North Brothers
Syndicate Theatre
Tontent
North
Chicago Ladies’ Orchestra
Waterloo Theatre
Harry Sheldon White
Young man fined for quail killing on Johnson farm
John F. Walker, eighteen, fired on quail wintering on David Johnson farm northwest of the city, killing one. Deputy Yordy captured him. license revoked, fine set at 15.10 after guilty plea. Authorities deem the act wanton and cautionary for future deer.
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John F. Walker
Ty H. H Yordy
David Johnson
Walker
Hunter
Court of Justice
A. B. Switzer
Justice Switzer
Yordy
Johnson
Pape's Diapepsia Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion gas heartburn and upset stomach. It claims relief in five minutes with a single large 50 cent dose and urges readers to tell their druggist to obtain the product now for immediate comfort.
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Mike
Waterlooans To Attend Alma Mater Dedication
Waterloo attendees include E H Mc Coy J C Murtagh Hon Guy A Feely F S Merrigu E J Wenner Arthur C Edwards J C Beem J H Hildebrand and E F Feely. They plan to travel tonight and depart in the morning for the University of Iowa law building dedication and banquet with graduates.
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Law Department
University of Iowa
Waterloo
E. H. McCoy
J.C. Murtagh
Guy A. Feely
F. S. Merrigu
E. J. Wenner
Arthur C. Edwards
J. C. Beem
J. H. Hildebrand
E. F. Feely
Handsome new parish home planned for St Joseph's church
The completed two story high solid brick residence on Mulberry street is a memorial for Rev. M Cooney designed by his plan. Andrew Striegel built it. It will house Rev. M Barry and Rev D P Mulcahy with oak interior finish and modern fixtures. The building includes reception room, parlor, dining room, kitchen, two pastor and assistant pastor suites, guest rooms, and servants quarters. Mr and Mrs J E B Lamb visited Muskegon Michigan to see their daughter and grandson Ralph Bates.
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St. Joseph's Church
M. Cooney
Mulberry Street
St.” Joseph's Church
Andrew Striegel
Father Cooney
M. Barry
Iowa
St. Joseph's
Mulcahy
Walnut St
Logan Avenue
Waterloo
West Third St
West Side
City Park
West Fourth St
South Street
Cedar River Park
Lady’s Clothes Near Sale Cause Legal Disorder
Constable Munger balked at auctioning a trunk of ladies garments after a replevin suit. Plaintiffs won the trunk and its contents, valued to satisfy a $17.50 judgment against Mrs. Myers. An execution to seize the trunk was halted, leaving the matter unresolved and Munger relieved from auction duties. A later ad promotes Chamberlain’s Liniment for sprains and bruises.
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J. E. Demster
Marie’ Myers
Cari Christiansen
Jeplevin
Car
Christiansen
Marie Myers
Munger
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Logan House
Gaye
Chamberlain
Blackbird
James F. Ridpath, Jr
Anna Warner
Waterlooans
Alma Mater
ST. Joseph's Residence
Mrs. J. EB. Lamb
Muskegon, Mich
A. H. Bates
Ralph Bates
Chamberlain's
E. M. Storm & CO
Ofr Custom
Commercial Street
John Geertsen
Pergot
West Fourth Street
George Washington
Black Hawk
Washington
Black Hawk National Bank
The
Bank of Stability and Progress
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