Central Association Admits Clinton and Marshalltown in Baseball
Burlington, Feb 20. Central association directors admit Clinton and Marshalltown to fill vacancies left by Monmouth and Kewanee. Rock Island loses bid due to law restricting cities within five miles of Davenport. Marshalltown presents strong case while Rock Island faces opposition led by Beldon Hill and Justice. a ten-day deferral motion fails.
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Burlington
Central Association
Clinton
Marshalltown
Monmouth
Kewanee
Rock Island
Davenport
National Commission
Burington
National Committee
League
Beldon Hill
Cedar Rapids
Justice
Lawrence
Muscatine
Candy Sale at Waterloo Electrical Saturday
Christian Endeavor of Westminster Presbyterian church will hold a candy sale at Waterloo Electrical Supply Co on Saturday. Proceeds support church activities and local missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor of Westminster Presbyterian Church
Waterloo Electrical Supply Co
Painters Seek Higher Wages and Saturday Holiday
Waterloo union painters present a wage schedule seeking a five cent hourly increase for journeymen from 45 to 50 cents and a 50 cent rate for contracting painters. The proposal mirrors rates in Duluth Cedar Rapids and Davenport with an optional half holiday on Saturdays. Also noted is new stock of imported wash fabrics from New York City at Paul Davis Dry Goods Co.
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Union Painters
Waterloo
Dulbuque
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
New York City
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Old Soldier Fiddlers Charm Majestic Audience
At the Majestic theatre the five Civil War veterans known as Colonel Pattee and His Old Soldier Fiddlers impressed a city crowd with old fashioned fiddle work. The act drew a standing audience, with patriotic singing by businessmen, alongside other strong acts like Sil ber and North and Sigsbee's Dogs. The troupe plans a stage reception after Saturday’s show and will give photos to attendees.
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Pattee
Majestic Theatre
Kubelik
Majestic
Heart
Waterloo
Courier’s Heart
Joe Chappel
Silber
North
Sigsbee
Soldiers Promoted in Company L At Meeting
At a meeting of officers and members of company L, Arthur H. Wenthe was promoted to sergeant, H L Crowell and William Buchholtz to corporal, and Smith O G Knode chosen as musician. W J Parks, a bank bookkeeper, is at Fredericksburg attending his mother's funeral.
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Company L
Arthur H. Wenthe
H. L. Crowell
William Buchholtz
Smith OG. Knode
W. J. Parks
the Security Savings Bank
Fredericksburg
Market News From Omaha and New York Stocks
Cattle receipts today at Omaha reach 700 with steady opening. Prices shown for native steers cows and heifers western and Texas entries range broadly. Hogs receipts 12,000 market opens lower with heavy and light class quotes. Sheep yearlings wethers ewes and lambs priced with mixed ranges. New York stock closes list numerous major names with varied figures across transportation rail and steel groups. A First Baptist church supper is noted for Saturday evening with 250 attendees expected.
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Omaha
Neb
Texas
Rebels execute Wm Benton as border unrest grows
Foreign refugees in Massimeeting discuss protests against treatment after Benton, an English ranch owner, is reported dead by Villa’s faction. Consul Edwards and Secretary Bryan confirm Benton's death with few details as Villa’s actions raise questions of legal procedure and motives.
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Benton
Massimeeting
Mexico
Villa
Menton
Consul Edwards
Bryan
Washington
D. C
White House
Iie
Edwards
Cecil Spring-Rice
Juarez
Soldiers showcase at local high school program
Thirty members of the Robert Anderson post G A R and Baker pupils attended a patriotic program at the Avonville high school assembly room. Two Confederate and three Union veterans spoke briefly and sang, directed by Miss Ethel Zartman, elocution instructor.
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Robert Anderson Post
Baker
Int Vlandeville
Woul High School
Superintendent Kline to attend national educators convention
Supt. Charles W. Kline leaves tonight for Richmond Virginia to attend the annual convention of the national superintendents division of the National Education Association. He will join a Chicago to Richmond special train with about 25 Iowa delegates as part of a 2600 attendee gathering.
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Charles W. Kline
Richmond
National Superintendents’ Division
National Educational Association
Chicago
Washington
Temperance Meeting at Linden Methodist Church
A temperance meeting is scheduled Sunday at 7 30 p m in the Linden Methodist church under the Business Men's Temperance association. Speakers Waide Brown John Jim J E Bragdon and J B Tuthitlh will address the audience. The St Paul M E orchestra provides music and Rev J E Rutledge will sing These Temperance folks Do Crowd Us Awfully.
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Linden Methodist Church
Business Men's Temperance Association
Waide Brown
John Jim
J. E. Bragdon
St. Paul M. E
J. E. Rutledge
Funeral services for Gilbert D. Kelley
The funeral services for Gilbert D. Kelley, longtime Illinois Central conductor, will be held Monday at 9 o'clock from St. Joseph's Church with Rev. Father Slattery in charge. The burial will take place in Calvary. Leo Kelley, a son of the deceased, participates in the obituary notice.
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Gilbert D. Kelley
Illinois Central
St. Joseph's ¢Lurch
Father Slattery
Wurtal
Calvary
Leo Kelley
Parisian Sage Promises Soft Hair and Dandruff Relief
An advertising blurb touts Parisian Sage as a solution for dry scalp dandruff and brittle hair. It claims the product nourishes the scalp makes hair soft lustrous and abundant and stops itching. Sold by Wan ger Bros Co with a money back guarantee and the trade mark The Girl with the Auburn Hair.
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Wangler Bros. Co
Dadvertis
Headache relief ad touts MEN-THO-EZE as magic cure
An advertising copy touts MEN-THO-EZE as the instant external remedy for headache neuralgia and pains. It claims no strong oils or irritants, easy application, and lists multiple pains and conditions it purportedly helps, with sellers in Fort Dodge Iowa and Waterloo.
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Lero Medical Co
Fort. Dodge
Iowa
Waterloo
J. K. Jader & Son Drug Co
Hanson & Pletcher
C. L. McDermott
Family ties mark Waterloo farewell in mixed hometown notice
A deceased relative will arrive in Waterloo from Chicago for the service. Relatives attending include Mrs Hall of Independence, Miss Atleen Colina and Mia, Allee Collie from Whare, Dr GV Colling and a Chicago cousin, and Mya We AL Hrien, sister of Mrs. Kelley from Ayrehire In. Pallbearers not yet chosen.
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Waterloo
Chicago
Marsha
Atleen Colina
Mia
Allee Collie
Whare
GV. Colling
Mya
We AL
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Peter Shannon
We thank friends and neighbors for the kindness and support shown during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother Mrs. Peter Shannon.
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Peter Shannon
Floral offerings honor Peter Shannon and family
Floral tributes arrived for Peter Shannon and family as neighbors and friends expressed sympathy through bouquets. The scene reflected communal condolences and shared mourning in the community.
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Peter Shannon
General office work needs addressed at Courier office
The note references general office work and specifies the Courier office address B-24. It appears as a brief job or notice directing tasks to the courier facilities.
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Washington &J
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Saloe
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