Ages Trial on Burglary Charge in Cedar Falls
State accuses C. J. H. Murphy of entering William Lawrence implement shop in Cedar Falls and committing a public offense. The case opens with jury empaneling as defense and state present strong legal talent for a four day trial. Winnie Stevens presides at the reporter’s table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransier
C. J
Lawrence Implement Company
Grundy County
Ettlers
Murphy
Deendant
Ark of
Urphy
Uty
J. B. Newman
Cedar Falls
Gust Bekiares
W. W. Woolley
Newman
Briggs
Woolley
Winnie Stevens
Independence
Corlis
Market summary and commodity notes from Chicago and New York
Chicago markets report butter creameries receipts at 25 to 35, poultry and potatoes steady with mixed regional receipts. New York stock close lists multiple rail and industrial issues with varied prices, highlighting Canadian Pacific and United States Steel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minnesota
Michigan
New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Chicago Great Western
Northwestern
Atchison
American Smelter
Enron Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel, Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Wee
Feng Gy
St. Paul
Ste A
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Rostran Arrives for Medal in Washington
Captain A H Rostran, commander of the steamer Carpathia that rescued Titanic survivors last April, arrived from England to receive the congressional medal. The award will be presented in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rostran
New York
A. H. Rostran
Steatthin Carpathia
England
Congress
Washington
Pythian Sisters Regular Meeting Announcement
The Pythian Sisters hold a regular meeting on Tuesday evening February 26 with balloting and other business of importance. A good attendance is desired.
Town Talk and Local Business Happenings in Waterloo
Henry Frank visits Chicago on business as a Greek restaurant opens in the old United Shoe factory on Fourth Street West. Fire damage in the Orpheum nearly cleared. Plano company and Devore jeweler near fire-sale openings. Geo F Johnson receives a letter from Wm Fegles in Los Angeles. Fegles say they enjoy the west. Bruce Gates declined a Burlington high school post. he won a debate for Parsons College. Irving Smoke Shop letters arrive praising their slogan. Tama and Fort Atkinson firms exchange notices via stickers found locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Shoe Factory
Fourth Street West
Orpheum
Vans Plano Company
KB. C. Devore, Jeweler
Geo. F. Johnson
Board of County Supervisors
Wm. Fegles
Los Angeles
Mrs. Fegles
West
Bruce Gales
A. F. Gates
Burlington
Gates
Parsons’ College
Fairfield
Leander Q Clark College of
Toledo
Irving Smoke Shop
Waterloo
Iowa
Tama
Better Sex Knitting Company
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Home Bake Sales Were Successful
The Ancillae society of Sacred Heart church held a full day bake sale at B W Schuneman drug store on Fourth street west led by Celia McDermott with helpers Helen McSween ey Alice McGuire Genevieve Fitz patrick and Tressa Trainer. A nice sum benefited the society. In Waterloo the Outlook circle of Grace M E church ran a Saturday afternoon bake sale at the Waterloo Furniture Co realized 17 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outlook Circle of
Grace M. E
Another Uprising on Merriam Street
A second disturbance occurred Saturday at 5:00 pm in the Negro colony on Merriam Street. Neighbors heard unearthly screeches as a group scattered. A colored woman, guarded by men, was subdued with a snow shovel and driven back inside. Suspicions grow that liquor is sold at the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriam Street
More Jurors Drawn for Present Team
Additional jurors summoned for March 3 were drawn today. List includes Waterloo A M Williams J N Gindt A H Gell F W Colby Archie S Bennett Frank A Rumm William Knowles L A Moore George Van Duyn E E Oliver L M Eby Frank Cole A W Hummel M J Derrick G D An Lester Henry Kaisser A H Shimp C BR Jacob C A Dickey Frank Frost John Reuter Gottlieb Miller Nick Reiter Fred Miller W M Miller AA Madsen Mat Becker Ten men are wanted to pass circulars Tuesday apply 7 30 a m ready to go to work Vetter Waters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
A. M. Williams
J. N. Gindt
A. H. Gell
F. W. Colby
Archie S. Bennett
Frank A. Rumm
William Knowles
L. A. Moore
George van Duyn
E. E. Oliver
L. M. Eby
Frank Cole
A. W. Hummel
M. J. Derrick
Big Creek
G. D. Anton
Lester Township
Henry Kaisser
A. H. Shimp
Mt. Vernon
C. BR. Jacob
C. A. Dickey
Poyner
Frank Frost
John Reuter
Bennington
Gottlieb “Miller
Eagle Township
Nick Reiter
Fred Miller
Lincoln
Ww. M. Miller
Union Township
Madsen
Fox Township
Mat Becker
Senate to consider ban on coffin futures by telegraph
Washington February 24 Senator Smith of South Carolina gave notice to discharge the judiciary committee and bring to the senate a bill to prohibit transmission by telegraph of information concerning coffin futures and options. The measure passed the house last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Smith
South Carolina
Judiciary Committee
House
Supreme Court Upholds White Slave Traffic Act
Washington February 24 The federal white slave traffic act of 1910 was upheld as constitutional today by the Supreme Court in an opinion by Justice McKenna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
McKenna
Lack Faith in Woodrow Wilson Market Inactive as Result of Lack of Confidence
Henry Clews reports a cautious market in New York on February 24, noting hesitation amid Mexican tensions a threatened railroad strike and Morgan's illness. He weighs Wilson's cabinet and policies against Taft's restraint and the evolving Sherman act interpretation, warning against abrupt economic upheaval while citing banking clearings showing mixed seasonal strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clews
New York
United States
Mr. Morgan
Aged Woman Dies in Cedar Falls
Ellen Marie Gregersen, aged 72, died yesterday afternoon in Cedar Falls Iowa Funeral held at Dantes Bethlehem church tomorrow at 2 40 PM Born in Sehns vig Denmark November 5 1841 she married forty one years ago Mr Gregersen died twenty years ago Surviving children are Mary at home Mrs Christensen Cedar Falls Mrs Hansen McIntosh Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Ellen Marie Gregersen
Dantes Bethlehem
Gregersen
Sehnsvig
Denmark
Grepersen
Mary
PL Christensen
Hansen
McIntosh
Jail Sentence Proposed for Repeat Saloon Offenders
Des Moines Iowa February 24. Lawless saloon keepers convicted three times for liquor law violations would be jailed three years under a House bill by Representative Newcomb. Second offenses would draw a 300 to 500 dollar fine and third offenses three to five years imprisonment. Also, a Senate bill would extend mine inspectors' terms from three to four years, with the current number remaining the same and offices to begin July 1 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Representative Newcomb
Senate
Yetter and Waters to Dissolve Dry Goods Firm
Nine year partnership of Georges M. Waters and C. Yetter, forming Yetter and Waters, will end with a dissolution ceremony at the 510 to 516 Commercial street store. Building remodels and stock expansion preceded the change, announced as part of ongoing business reorganization referred to in the Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yetter
Courier
Plea For Vital Statistics Urges Better Death Records
New York February 24 The Association of Life Insurance Presidents urges states to adopt comprehensive vital statistics registration. The brief argues that knowing who dies where and of what is essential to eliminating preventable diseases and extending life. It cites 1,490,900 annual deaths with 620,000 from preventable diseases, noting accurate data is achievable and overdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Association of Life Insurance
United States
Iowa Senate Advances Commission Plan For Cities
Des Moines reports that cities over 2000 population may establish the commission form of government and fix salaries of city officials by a bill now passed by the Senate after a house passage. The bill goes back to the house for final action due to a senate amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Senate of Iowa
House
Senate
For Sale Six Room Bungalow With Furnace
Six room bungalow with furnace and well. Located 112 blocks from cars on the west side. Priced at 2400 dollars with 209 dollars cash and balance to purchaser. Ready May 1. Phone 3414.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Anit
Farm And Properties For Sale Near Waterloo And Ames
Six and a half acre Waterloo area farm capable of subdivision for poultry and truck farming. WW acres rented to Ames Agricultural College for experiments. Also 20 small lots near Litchfield factory and 18 room house on Logan Avenue plus a Maytag automobile. Three Missouri farms 160 acres each and a $4,000 first mortgage at 7 percent. Central Waterloo business, $176 monthly net. Exchange considered for income property. WM. FLBRTMAN, 4th Floor Syndicate Bldg. Phone 28128.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Car Hine
Ames
Iowa
Litchfield Factory
Logan Avenue
H. P. Maytag
Missouri
West Waterloo
Justice Knapp Ties Two Marriages This Afternoon
George C. Smith an Illinois Central machinist and Miss Marguerite Becker of Freeport were married this afternoon by Justice Frank F. Knapp. They will return here to make their home. Justice Knapp also united Orren Fuller of New Hartford and Martha Lucas of this city in marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Fuller will reside in New Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Smith
Illinois Central
Marguerite FE. Becker
Freeport
Frank F. Knapp
Smith
Justice Knapp
Orren Fuller
New Hartford
Martha Lucas
Licensed To Wed Entries In Waterloo Area
A list of individuals with names and locations including Reinbeck Waterloo Cresco Freaport and dates, detailing licensing to wed. Names include Harry E Brown Hilda Fromm George L Smith Marguerite E Becker and others with accompanying numbers and initials indicating the records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Brown
Reinbeck
Hazel RB
Hoover
Lighon
Ray 1
Robbing
Waterloo
Hilda Fromm
Cresco
George L. Smith
Marguerite E. Becker
Freaport
Help Wanted at Gladstone Cafe Dining Room
Wanted a dining room girl apply Gladstone Cafe 393 West Fourth street for the position with duties in serving and hospitality at the established city venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emall
L. McLoud
West 8Rd St
Gladstone Cafe
West Fourth Street
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J. H. Murphy
State
Rence Implement Office
Pythian Sibters
Henry Frank
Vetter & Waters
Woodrow Wilson
Wall Street
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
New Jersey
Taft
Falls
Commission
Chris
Canehurele
Dirkt Hiss
Stevenson
Denver St
Inquire
Wisington St
Hat Dept. Model Laundry
Propla
Weat 4Th St
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co
Vox
Innerwville
Care Courier
Washington St
Alost
Jy Modern
Ins
Paria
Geo
Marstil
Allen
Anth
Railway Town
Ilogina
Canada
G. Christos
Proprietar
Mobile St
Wellington Street
Cutler Street
South Street
FT. Cooley
Mulberry Street
West Park Ave
Ankenoy Strant
Capliureequiped
Premier Soap and Toilet, Co
Desplaina Amd
Lydia
Aierowin Tone
Faege Lot
aMlee
W. C. Dotson
Independence Ave
Ktolen
Smith Street
L. V8
Logan Ave
Elown
East Side
Fremont St
K. 10Th St
Electric Park Sonson
J. E. Peterson
Acros
Beaumost
Texas
A. R. Eagleston
East Third Street
Evening Courier
I Is
the Fox Shoe Store
F. G. Fuches & Sons
Sycamore Street
the Bargain Store
H. E. Grange
Prop
E. C. DeVoe
Majestic
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