Pastor Carpenter Advocates Laborer Rights and Co Operation
Rev. L A Brink a Union Congregations Church pastor and carpenter spoke to the Fortnightly Club on labor conditions. He argues the common people must use law and cooperation to curb corporate power and improve wages, schooling, and justice, urging labor capital partnerships and stronger worker control of deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Brink
Union Congregations Church
San Juans
Port Arthurs
Tower of Babel
Goshen
Ahasuerus
Cord Frankenstein
Separate maintenance suit over privacy and home issues
Mildred Fish sues for separate maintenance against Carl Fish alleging lack of privacy in the marital home with his parents, no separate residence since July, and failure to support. She previously lived with her sister near Cedar Falls and endured shared quarters with her in‑laws. Also notes marriage in Cedar Falls March 16, 1910 and her maiden name Mildred Oleson. Lillian Weekly seeks divorce from Walter Weekly over defendant's drink habit. Harness business move noted at 714 Sycamore street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Fish
Carl Fish
Cedar Falls
Plaindff
Mildred Oleson
Defendant
Lillian Weekly
Walter
Bridge plan advances near Sans Souci hotel
City and Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway plan a concrete two span bridge over the cutoff west of Sans Souci hotel to serve both rail and city traffic The cut off must open by July 1 and the bridge must be completed before then City Engineer Wilson and the railway engineer supervise the plans. Waverly Democrat Henry Peepo of Waterloo seeks to relocate a shoe repair shop here and markets overdated shoes using costly equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & W Northern Railway
Sans Souci Hotel
Wilson
Waverly
Henry Peepo
Waterloo
Responsibility Put on Cummins in Reciprocity Fight
Washington reports place Senator Cummins at the center of the reciprocity dispute. The White House stated Taft would call an extra session if the senate fails to ratify the Canadian reciprocity deal, signaling deliberate obstruction by Cummins and insurgents to delay voting before March. The White House line attributes risk to delaying the vote to Cummins rather than Hale or Heyburn, and predicts an extra session is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Cummins
Senate
White House
Taft
Hale
Heyburn
Waterloo city items and railroad layoffs headline
North Waterloo and Rail North Waterloo notes report travel by Vincent Rechtfertig and others from a Williamsburg bankers convention. W L Ickes of Freeport visits on company business. Two switch engines in I. C. yards are discontinued amid a railroad business slump and departmental cuts. A St Pauls M E church concert supports the orchestra and choir. Milburn Johnson resigns to run his own manifolding and letter press business. A machinists ball is attended by local workers including Thorne Webber Eisfelter Nauman Burk Wininger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Rechtfertig
Harrys Cowles
F. B. Dietrick
Bankers
Williamsburg
W. L. Ickes
Freeport
I. C
St. Paul's M. E. Church
North Broadway
Milburn Johnson
Waterloo Office & Supply Company
Herbert Thorne
O. M. Webber
Chic” Eisfelter
Ed. Nauman
Louis Burk
Joe Wininger
Henry Wininger
Fred Kurth
J. McCormick
Wet in a dry town causes soaking incident near Manchester
Ed Nauman got soaked near water pipe as a train stopped at Manchester for water. Mr and Mrs W L Bradford visit Blakeburg for a week. Mrs George L Ward ill at home on Franklin. Conductor R C Walker off sick for a few days at Lime Street. Superintendent Downs of the Cherokee division returned from Chicago. A special train of six coaches with 260 officers and men passed through the city to the Rock Island line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paque
Ed Nauman
Manchester
W. L. Bradford
Blakeburg
George L. Ward
Franklin Street
R. C. Walker
Lime,street
Downs
Chicago
Rock Island
Army convoy special reaches Omaha from New York
A special train carried a small army unit from New York to San Francisco stopping briefly at Omaha, signaling redeployment and transit through midwest routes amid a larger relocation effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
New York
San Francisco
Rose Boy Twins Die. Funeral Saturday At Waterlooo Home
Henry Rose of 225 Duryea Street Waterloo died last night at 12 30. One twin boy born December 11 died January 8. the other twin died. Two brothers and two sisters survive. Funeral 2 pm Saturday at home with Rev. W B Sanford officiating. Interment Fairview cemetery. The Clover Leaf butter from Galloway Van Pelt dairy northwest of Waterloo ships to Great Western creamery at Dewar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Henry Rose
Duryea Street
Weatfield
W B. Sanford
Fairview Cemetery
Galloway-Van Pelt
Waterloo
Great Western Creamery
Dewar
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Carpenter
Wisconsin
Girard
Kansas
Kentucky
Bis
Heywood and Moyer and Pettibone
Warren
Adam
Oxford
Samson
Chas. 7
England
Aldrich
Litttle Rhody
East
Interstate Commerce Commission
H. J. Ehlebrecht
Sycamore Street
Souce
OLD
Ai Grocers
Tove Bros
North Waterloo and Rail
Corer Jeff. and
Mullan Ave
Iowa Dairy
York & Todd
Acall Grocers
Ieae Boy
Onat
Allcock
Laster
F. H. Latier
la Fayette Street
Fourth Street
LaFayette Building
4Th Street
P.lukens, JR
Torrifes
Tribune Building
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