Local notices and city people with Waterloo ties
Local items report a long list of visitors and residents in Waterloo including Mrs S E Johnson Mrs Catherine Meek and Mrs Daisy Eagle with funeral plans for H Stearns in Worthington Minn. Postmaster W R Law and others travel to Des Moines Chicago Milwaukee and Cedar Falls on business or pleasure. Grounded in city life with cross references to Great Western disaster and local police chief vacation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Optical Co
Good
S. E. Johnson
Will Patton
Lynn Grove
Iowa
Waterloo
W. R. Law
Des Moines
Catherine Meek
St. Paul
Buchanan
Syndicate
T. Mears
Mason City
J. G. Woods
A. E. Smith
California
Pacific
F. A. Ferguson
Iowa Life Insurance Company
H. Bower
Great Western
Henry Austin
H. B. Hoxle
Cecil Kell
Ann Arbor
Mich
Catalina Islands
Avalon
Cal
W. H. Bachman
Chicago
Milwaukee
Y W C A Pledge Ecards Due at Woods Bros Store
All signed Y W C A pledge ecards must be left at Woods Bros furniture store by Saturday. Yeoman lodges plan a meeting tomorrow in Soash hall. A penny social followed by a social dance will be the evening’s entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods Bros
Soash Hall
Y M C A Men in Convention in Clinton Iowa
At the Y M C A state convention opening in Clinton Iowa on February 24 committees were named for Credentials permanent organization and related duties. Appointees include J Burns Keokuk W R Jones Sac county Jesse Gray Des Moines and leaders H A Barlow Cedar Rapids W H Fisher Waterloo H L Rhinehart Davenport C E Becker Burlington and Loftus Ward Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
J. Burns
Keokuk
W. R. Jones
Sac County
Jesse Gray
Des Moines
H.A. Barlow
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Fisher
Waterloo
H. L. Rhinehart
Davenport
C. E. Becker
Burlington
Loftus Ward
Railroad detective did fine job at sea disaster
A Turkish special agent M. Morewelser aboard the Harriet Iaaded with Moslem Reel Island was buried at sea after the Pilgrim ship disaster. The wreck at Constantinople left all but one crew and passenger unscathed, with survivors escaping to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
M. Morewelser
Harriet
Detective Recovers Stolen Ticket And Paroles Felon
The article reports Emmetsburg detectives arresting a man who stole a company ticket on Dec 10 and used it on Dec 30 at Cedar Rapids after stamping Greniger Ind erased later. It notes Special Agent Baumgartner was shot in Cedar Rapids about a year and a half ago and that Jesse Finley has been paroled after serving one year of a 30 year term, with police watching for parole violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman T. Wagner
Howard Garrison
Country Club
Rose Higby
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Storage & Transfer Company
Mason, Andrews, & Wyth
J. A. Jennings
Jesse Highy
Mason, Andrews & Wyth
Emmetsburg
Greniger
Cedar Rapids
Morewelser
Jesse Finley
Baumgartner
Fire Rages Through Aus Cayes Devastating City
In Aus Cayes a severe fire wiped out much of the city after breaking out yesterday. Strong northern winds fueled the blaze causing heavy monetary losses and considerable suffering for residents. Meanwhile General Cincinnatus LeConte, former interior minister, sailed from Cape Haytien aboard the Caledonia for St Thomas under German consular protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Aus Cayes
LeConte
Cape Haytien
Hayd
Cincinnatus LeConte
Nord Alexis
Caledonia
St. Thomas
Balloon to attempt Lahm cup distance record
In San Antonio on February 24 wind favorable big racing balloon Miss Sofia will start this afternoon with William F Assmann and J M O Reilly of St Louis aboard to set a new distance record Assmann a member of the Aero club of St Louis O Reilly serves as aide to an experienced balloonist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Sofia
William F. Assmann
J. M. O’reilly
St. Louis
Assmann
Aero Club of St
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W. TL. Miner
Whiting
W. C. Curtis
Seventh Street
G. W. Hubbard
John Hille
Jesup
Harry Wilkinson
Mary Barnes
Oneonta
F.C. Platt
George E. Stull
Rozet
Wyo
Butler Avenue
Great Western East Yards
Peverill Auto Company
Mulberry Street
J. H. Cawthron
Cawthron
Waterios
Grant Avenue
Cawtthron
Union Station
Rock Island
Theodore Gustafson
Brown Company Crockery
Wyoming
W. T. Dinneen
Police Department
Jefferson Street
Champaign
Chief Dinneen
Police
W. E. Blake E
N McPherson
Federal Court
Terry Hair Parlors
Lafayette
Cluetts
Ide
Y.m.c.a.men IN Convention
Kohl
Kohl’s
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Coe
Frank Bros
Commercial St
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