Waterloo Business Men's Temperance plan doubles capital stock
At a Waterloo banquet in the Pythian temple the capital stock of the Business Men's Temperance association rose from 25000 to 50000 dollars. The pledge to fight saloons drew over 400 attendees and most stock was subscribed before adjournment. The group vows to abolish licensed saloons and may assess up to 60,000 dollars if needed, with a core message of unity and persistent action across Iowa towns including Waterloo and Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Business Men’s Temperance Association
Pythian Temple
L. E. Park
H. L. Litchfield
W. KR. Jameson
Citizens Savings Bank
S. B. Reed
Supreme Court of
Réed
George E. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Pioneer Association
Johnson
Iowa
J. E. Bates
Waverly
H. A. Murray
Peter Woodring
Oelwein
J. M. Kratz
Frank Collard
Danville
E J. Lockwood
St. Paul's
M. E
Association
Duke of Wellington
H. G. Beeman
Mr. Beeman
William Galloway
L. C. Burkitt
James Black
W. R. Jameson
Patriotic fines boost finances in police court
In a Washington’s Birthday themed session Judge Caldwell fined drunks and disorderly offenders after a busy night of holiday rounds. G A Borwig, H S Jones, and others faced $7 85 fines while two men named John Dillon shared a courtroom mix up. An alarm at the ball park club house prompted an early morning fire call.
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Caldwell
Washington
G. A. Borwig
H. S. Jones
South Sycamore Street
poHce
Department
Ellis
Matt Bertholsen
Dinneen
Alfred Johnson
John Dillon
Brighton Park
Ill
Cedar Falls
Dillon
EF. H. Ballard
Chris Hansen
Hans Jessen
Andrew Hansen
Department No
Ball Park
Krim
Cupid Robs the School Houses in Cow Counties
Omaha reports the year superintendent J W Crabtree finds rural Nebraska districts lack teachers. Wages are 45 to 65 dollars monthly, but isolation and boarding costs deter hires. In cow counties single farmers seek wives. many teachers marry during term, shortening service.
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Omaha
J. W. Crabtree
Nebraska
Cow
North Waterloo and Railroads District Meeting News
Local notes list Vincent Rechtfertig and Harry Kohl attending a district bankers association meeting in Williamsburg. Several workers report illness layoffs, travel to Dubuque for events, and holidays with saloons closed for Washingtons Birthday. Various residents visit relatives, conduct business trips, or plan short health and leisure outings. An I C tourist train car tour is reported around the belt line this morning.
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Vincent Rechtfertig
Harry Kohl
Williamsburg
Bankers’ Association
Robert Overton
Harry Ratcliffe
Delaware
Earl Heminger
Michael Moore
Dubuque
PY. H. Lanstrom
Panama Canal
I. C
Washington
Victor Armstrong
Galena
Frank Ortman
Dunkerton
M. W. Martin
Freeport
R. E. Downing
Chicago
R. J. Shepherd
Herman Fuller
William Heatherton
Moran
Storm Lake
Miners Central
Milwaukee
Louis Burk
Chester Birchard
Independence
C. B. Turner
Herbert Thorne
Louis Vollenweider
Lillis
Belt Line
Waterloo markets flour and grain prices and livestock listings
A local Waterloo market listing shows prices for flour and grain including Clear Quill patent at 3.10 per cwt and Pioneer at 3.00, with other varieties and assorted farm goods. It also lists cattle, hogs, horses, and poultry values, plus notices of a sheriff alert for John Carney and a business move by H. S. Ehsebrecht to Ti Sycamore street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Salgad
Kansas Turkey
Wellington
Aristos
Turkey
Ehsebrecht
Ti Sycamore Street
Iowa Farmers Hear Profitable Swine Production Talk
The Black Hawk county farmers institute heard B A Haymond of La Porte City discuss profitable hog production with guidance on housing feeding and care. Prof Bliss Ames followed with an illustrated home orchard talk urging less corn and more apples and detailing pruning spraying soil and rabbit control for profitable fruit growing in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Asana
Iowa
Prof
Bliss
Severa
Worm
Postcard Slush Aired In Court In Breach Suit
In New York a $100000 breach of promise case featured postcards with expressions of affection. Annette Grimspan testified Walling proposed in several European countries and the cards dated 1965 bore no signature. Walling, now married to Anna Stronsky, sent messages referencing work, revolution and travel.
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New York
Annette Bertha Grimspan
William English Walling
Supreme Court
Miss Grunspan
Walling
Paris
Anna Stronsky
Warsaw
Russia
London
Genuine Oil Paintings Direct from New York City
E Harrison announces genuine oil paintings made from nature studies by top artists. S Sternshein at 303 305 West Fourth Street hosts samples in the store windows. No duplicates, limited numbers. Orders urged early through Black Hawk Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
S. Sternshein
West Fourth Street
E. Harrison
Black Hawk Co
Walling sought English lessons for teenage bride claim
Miss Grunspan testified she was 17 then and Walling planned to take her to London so their marriage would let his "little sweetheart child" learn English. He aimed to have her speak his language as wife. TWO NEW BATTLESHIPS: House vote approved two battleships 119 to 34. Hobson amendment for three ships failed 161 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Hobson
Skin sufferer laments delayed relief from eczema
F A Will of 2506 Washington St San Francisco recalls 40 years of eczema misery after using less than one bottle of Old Wintergreen-Thymes D D D Prescription. He claims the remedy gave instant relief within ten seconds and urges trying at least a 25 cent bottle from Wanl ger Bros.
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F. A. Will
Washington St
San Francisco
Cal
Wangler Bros
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