Waterloo Carnegie Library marks sixth anniversary with teachers honored
Waterloo's Carnegie Library celebrates its sixth anniversary on February 23 and 24 with informal receptions at 8 p.m. for grade teachers and other friends. Divisions A and B host events, featuring mounted pictures, poems, anniversary calendars, children's editions, catalogs, bibliographies, readers and speakers, and historical geography resources. Miss Fanny Duren and staff invite teachers, parents, and others to explore library services aiding schooling and community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Fanny Duren
City Libraran
Old Tray Kills Chickens Case Before Justice Dempster
F A Graf sues Mrs May F Castles for damages claiming a dog owned by Castles killed nine of Graf s pureblood Golden Laced Wyandottes on January 20. The Castles home is cited as the chicken-eating site at 226 Falls Avenue, proximity noted to 208 Washington Street. The court weighed whether a different roaming dog might be the culprit, with the matter under advisement.
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F. A. Graf
May F. Castles
J. E. Dempster
Falls Avenue
The Meaning of Dignity in Daily Life
In this reflection the author argues dignity rests in honesty, a clear conscience, and cheerful service rather than outward marks. He contrasts genuine conduct with hypocritical displays, notes respect for doctors, and invites readers to seek help from him, listing fees and contact details for his practice.
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England
Waterloo
World Health Organization urges end to kissing health threat
Cincinnati report details the World's Health Organization led by Mrs. Imogene Rechtin urging citizens to avoid kissing to curb the spread of disease. The group promotes a "Kiss not" pledge and links kissing to the spread of consumption, urging action and vaccination to prevent heartache and save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
World's Health Organization
Imogene Rechtin
Organization
Domestic Animal Involvement Described In Case Report
A brief domestic incident notes a dog of nondescript breed involved with chickens and limited outdoor activity, with details indicating the animal rarely left the house or yard. The report emphasizes the animal’s routine confinement and the chickens present in the setting.
All Brotherhood Members Invited to Grace M. E. Meeting
Waterloo evangelical church groups call a Thursday evening gathering at Grace M. E. to hear Rev. Fayette L. Thompson, national secretary of the Brotherhood of the United States. The event welcomes all denominations and Cedar Falls brotherhoods join for tomorrow's meeting.
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Brotherhoods
All Evangelical Churches
Waterloo
Grace M. E
Fayette L. Thompson
The
Brotherhood of the United States
Brotherhoods of
Cedar Falls
Iowa Manual Arts Meeting Opens in Waterloo
The Iowa Manual Arts association holds its third annual meeting in Waterloo this week with a Friday dinner at Walnut Street Baptist Church and sessions through Saturday. Prof C H Brown and Supt A W Chamberlin lead planning with aides from East and West high schools. Principal W H Blakeley sits on the executive committee as educators present papers on manual training topics and exhibit educational handwork statewide.
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Iowa Manual Arts Association
Waterloo
Walnut Street Baptist Church
C. H. Brown
State Teachers’ College
A. W. Chamberlin
J. V. Hill
H. A. Strong
East High
A. T. Hakill
H. Mallory
Jensen
West High
W. H. Blakeley
Ft. Dodge
Elect Senator or Resign Demand in New York Legislature
Albany February 22. Members of the legislature received a circular letter from the American Civic alliance addressed to Gov Dix the legislature and New York citizens protesting the delay in electing a United States senator The letter urges civic organizations and citizens in every senatorial and assembly district to demand that their representatives either proceed with regular business or resign and appeals to Governor Dix to use his powers to end the intolerable situation in the legislature which subverts representative government.
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Albany
N. Y
American Civic Alliance
Gov. Dix
New York
United States
John A. Dix
Visited Ireland Alone Aged 86 A Black Hawk County Death
Mrs. Catherine Kelley an early resident of Black Hawk county died yesterday afternoon at her daughter Mrs. Hugh O Tooles home eight miles east on Independence road after weeks of illness from dropsy and pneumonia. Born in County Clare Ireland in 1824 she came to Gilbertville area in early days and survived by one daughter and three grandchildren. She made a solo trip to Ireland last summer and returned in September. Funeral at Gilbertville church Friday at 10 with burial beside husband and children.
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Catherine Kelley
Hugh O'Toole
Independence Road
Kelley
Black Hawk County
Gilbertville
County Clare
Ireland
Ella
Treland
Mulcahy
St. Joseph's Church
Waterloo
Improvised Barn Workshop Fire Raises Suspicions
Fire Chief A A Dunham suspects arson after five alarms in two days. At 12 40 this morning a barn owned by August Smith at 625 Linden Avenue caught fire. The improvised shop stored wood iron working tools and materials. The barn and contents were a total loss. Origin remains a mystery.
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A. A. Dunham
August Smith
Linden Avenue
Molders Face Serious Charges In Waterloo Injunction Case
Court heard that Waterloo Malleable Iron Works strike tensions led to an injunction against Waterloo Local 459 and members. Debruyne and Mixwell were bound over for the next term, and Richmond and Poremsky faced assault charges after a February tavern incident with threats of further actions pending.
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Waterloo
Mixwell
Wiltch
Counnty
Sault Pon
B. H. Richmond
Peter Poremsky
Tron
Richmond
F Poremsky
Schroeder
North
Poremsky
Aggaultera
Cottage
Barclay
Motdecs Union of North America
Gardner defense opens in bribery case over anti-race track bills
New York witnesses testified to alleged bribe offers by former State Senator Frank J. Gardner to Otto G. Foelker in 1908 to defeat Hart Agnew anti racing legislation. Prosecutors had said Gardner carried a large amount of money to Albany. Foelker denied terms and a $200000 boodle fund. City Chamberlain Hyde disputed meetings at Delmonico's.
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New York
Frank J. Gardner
Gardner
Otto G. Foelker
Foelker
Albany
Charles H. Hyde
Anl
Delmonico’s
Westminster and Community Society Meetings Announced
The Westminster Literary society meets with Rev H W Reherd to discuss Carlyle as Essayist. Water loo Moose meeting at K P hall on Feb 23. A Presbyterian church organizing meeting is planned at East Pork chapel by Waterloo Presbytery with Rev Brown Sandford and Rederd involving all interested. Brotherhood to hold bi monthly meeting at First Presbyterian church. Daughters of the Isabella meet at Mrs Bu McCoy 61 Independence Ave. 7 80 Highland car. Also Iowa City convocation 48th held with 24 degrees awarded. Lt Governor Clarke delivered the address.
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East Pork Chapel
Kern and
Cutler Streets
Waterloo
Robert Brown
Sandford
H.W. Rederd
The
Isabella
Bu. McCoy
Independence Avenue
Tonvocatihe
Iowa City
University of Iowa
G. W. Clarke
Beveridge Seeks Vote to Vacate Lorimer Seat Today
Senator Beveridge challenged Senator Lorimer's retention of his seat, urging vacating the Illinois senator's appointment. He argued bribery and tainted votes, questioned the deposit slip in the State Bank of Chicago, and pressed for a thorough review as Paynter and others debated the bribery allegations and committee findings.
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Washington, I
Burrows
Commmilitia On
Senterday
Senate
Loring
Senator Lorimer
Beveridge
Lorimer
Hig
Bailey
Lolstlaw
Paynter
Senator Paynter
Holstlaw
State Bank of
Chicago
Mr. Beveridge
Frazier
Kentucky
Helstlaw
Holtslaw
England
Great Britain
Rome
Illinois
Fortnightly to Discuss Labor at Public Library Meeting
Fortnightly club will hold an evening session in the public library with Superintendent A. W. Chamberlin replacing W. B. Lillia on the program. Rev L. A. Brick will join as speaker and the general topic is Labor. W. I. French departed for Rock Island Texas with land seekers.
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A. W. Chamberlin
W. B. Lillia
L. A. Brick
Rock Island, Tex
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W. R. Cothern
Lafayette
World’s Health Organization
Iowa
Manual Arts Meeting
Civic
Black Hawk Coun
Molders
Charles Bebruyne
Bill
Westminster Literary Society
H. W. Reherd
Carlyle
Waterloo Lodge
K. P. Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Overanan Optical CO. Syndicate Bldg
A.W. Foster
Prospect Dairy
Paney
Gould Sair
Washington
F. C. Evans Piano Co
West Fourth Street
Christie
Corliss Engine
Chautauqua Park
City Park
New Waverly Interurban Line
Christie Engine CO
N. B
Litchfield Factory
Illinois Central Railway
Litchfield
Waverly
John J. Riehl
Century Block
First National Bank
Central Railway
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