CANDIDATES FOR COUNTY OFFICES
County politics shows Republican candidates shaping up for auditor Pattit clerk Pattit sheriff O Blenes deputy Henderson and possible Leighton not yet fixed for sheriff recorder Miss Bird treasurer Burbank Bentley undecided attorney Wenner or Woolley probable Rudolph cannot corral due to practice coroner Kistner Illinois Central engineer Edward White rumored for sheriff on Democrats county superintendent to be elected by school delegates and highway engineer appointed by county board
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Sherif Shores
Hoxie
James J. Rainbow
S. F. Pattit
Harlow O’blenes
D. B. Henderson
Leighton
Jennie S. Bird
W. J. Burbank
F. T. Bentley
EB. J. Wenner
W. W. Woolley
C. J. Rudolph
F. Kistner
Edward White
Ilinois
Two Features Will Be Sin And Music
The third week of evangelistic meetings at the First Methodist Episcopal Church opened with a strong audience. Rev. Will F. Spry preached on Con secration of Service and Sin and Its Revealment with Haight's Boys delivering musical numbers. District prayer meetings drew interest. King's Daughters night is expected to attract a large crowd. prayer meeting sites and host homes listed for tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Will F. Spry
King's Daughters
Spry
Haight
Pickering
Washington
J. S. Halley
John Wright
Leland
Glass
Hileman
Baird
Stokes
L. D. Hill
Hammond
Society News Recitals and Club Meetings Highlight Thursday
A Cedar Falls trip for a Miss Bertha Hart recital accompanied by Dr and Mrs Jerger and professors Hix Prowell and Dorrance Place ended with guests of Prof and Mrs Fullerton and Miss Hart. Other clubs met with sewing for the needy and impromptu music. Two weeks hence hosts are listed for Book and Needle and Pansy clubs. A social afternoon at the J S Daughters featured a business session and luncheon. A sale advertises The Wang Miller Shoe Store’s new location next to Taggart’s Drug Store.
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Jerger
Everall
Hix
Prowell
Dorrance Place
Cedar Falls
Bertha Hart
State Teachers’ College
Fullerton
Harriett Case
Book and Needle Club
J. W. Wray
Harry Henderson
Wellington Street
C. W. Mullan
Pansy Club
J. Wilson
Center Street
W. A. McFarlane
J. G. Pilson
J. S. Daughters
Fred Busby
Clyde Brainard
Bayard Street
Eldred
Highmey
Wang-Miller
Taggart
Wang-Miller Shoe Store
Tageart’s Drug Store
Brooks Remembered and Early Law Texts Mentioned
The piece notes former Judge Ransier possessing many early legal works including An Abridgment of the Lord's Coke's Commentary from London 1651 and a Law Gos airy printed 1823. These volumes were connected to J. S. Woodward of Independence, highlighting a curiosity about 17th and 19th century legal writings.
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OT Brooks
Ransier
Coke
London
Ransiler
J. S. Woodward
Independence
Establish Base for River Wall Between Fourth and Fifth Streets
The footing for the Cedar River wall on the west bank between the Fourth and Fifth Street bridges was completed today after fighting through quicksand. Contractors say they must dig twenty feet below river level to secure a footing for the concrete. With favorable weather, the wall should be finished in three weeks pending concrete pours and mold hardening. one third of the molds are already erected.
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Fourth
Fifth Street
Russell-Lamgon
Work continues on interurban line in Iowa
Unretarded by Iowa winter blasts, the W. C. F. N. project from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids advances. Crews drive piles and erect bridges between Urbana and Center Point, with the grade built to Center Point and rails to be laid after ground thaws. East of Center Point remains untouched until the Center Point extension is finished.
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Iowa
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Urbana
Center Point
Town Talk items on travel, weddings, and local notices
Austin Burt sails to Chicago on business while the Black Hawk Construction firm wins a sewer job at Aldenla. A Reinbeck couple wrangles a license to wed, Reuben Schildroth and Ella Groth. Capt. H. T. Wagner returns to duty after ten days away including a leg into Mexico. Smallpox victim J. Tarpening reported. Doher ty sisters visit then depart. Local visits and travel plans fill a snappy town page with church, school, and business notes.
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Reinbeck
Reuben W. Schildroth
Ella Groth
H. T. Wagner
Police Department
Mexico
J. Tarpening
Williston, Avenué
City Auditor's
Postponed Board of Trade Meeting Rescheduled
Directors of the Board of Trade were away, so President B J Howrey postponed the adjourned meeting that was to be held last evening at L E Park offices. The gathering is now set for next Tuesday evening to hear a report from the building committee on proposed club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
B. J. Howrey
L. E. Park
City Sunday Schools Formally Organized
The City Sunday School association was formally launched last evening with five representatives from sixteen city schools in attendance. Elected were President A. O. Taber. Vice Presidents J. B. Liffring, Mrs. C. J. Miller, H. L. Thomas, and W. T. Fisher. Secretary John A. Slay. Treasurer J. S. Tuthill. The organization is a revival of the old Sunday school union.
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City Sunday School Association
Rineeze
Aa. O. Taber
J. 8B. Liffring
C. J. Miller
H. L. Thomas
Wi. T. Fisher
John A. Slay
J. S. Tuthill
Sunday School Union
Plats Lost From Cemetery Hampered Grave Locations
Henry Hammond, former president of the old cemetery association, reports that all plats he held for the cemetery were lost in the Russell-Lamson building fire. He has not located any of the other plats he believed existed, raising the risk of misplacing many graves if none are recovered.
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Henry Hammond
Old Cemtery Association
Russell-Lamson
Rev Louis Bock Now a Benedict
Rev Louis W Bock and Miss Anna Thierman wed at one o clock today at the home of the bride’s father Charles Thierman 1615 Washington street Cedar Falls The ceremony was conducted by Rev H J Faust and Rev J A Haehlen with Miss Mabel Sucher as wedding march A four course dinner followed served by the Daisy club The couple will reside at 418 Lafayette street after a March 1 return from St Paul and will be at home to friends
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Louis W. Bock
Misa Anna Thierman
Charles Thierman
Washington Street
Cedar Falls
H. J. Faust
Waterloo
Towa
J. A. Haehien
Calvary Evangelical Church of
Mabel Sucher
Daisy Club
Bock
Calvary Evangelical Church
York
Cleveland
Emmanuel Evangelical Church
Iowa
J. D. Walters
Covina
Cal
G. P. Caweltl
la Porte City
J. A. Haehlen
E. Nolte
B. R. Wiener
George Knoche
Belasco Star to Appear in Movies at Lyric
Waterloo residents will welcome the news that on February 27 and 28 Misa Mary Pickford, a Belasco star, appears at the Lyric Theatre in the feature film In The Bishop's Carriage produced by Players Film Company of New York. Pickford stars in the lead with a drama of underworld tension ending in love. The theater also announces a new electrical piano for the production.
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Waterloo
Misa Mary Pickford
Belasco
Lyric Theatre
Famous Players Film: Company of New York
Miss Pickford
Gric
Two Large Plate Glasses Saved From Russell-Lamson Fire
Workmen clearing debris of the Russell-Lamson building recovered two large plate glasses that survived the blaze in the west section. Brick rubble is being removed rapidly. A large quantity of ruined Davis Dry Goods stock was uncovered today.
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Russell-Lamson
Davis Dry Goods Company
Rector to Decide in Debate Offer with Just Government League
John R. Rector will meet this afternoon with representatives of the Just Government league to give a definite answer on a proposed debate with Mayor Thompson over retrenchment. Thompson signaled willingness to debate Rector before the league on the retrenchment issue.
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John R. Rector
Just Government League
Thompson
Rector
All-Day Education Meet In Orange Township
An all-day educational meeting is called for Friday at the township hall in Orange township. It starts at 9 in the morning with dinner served at the hall. The gathering targets teachers patrons and pupils and promises an interesting program to stimulate interest in general educational matters. Officials hope the hall will be packed all day.
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Orange Township
Engines damaged in Milwaukee wreck near Blakesburg
Ottumwa Iowa February 25 A collision between a passenger and freight train on the Milwaukee near Blakesburg late last night left two engines badly damaged but no injuries reported. Traffic was tied up until early today.
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Ottumwa
Milwaukee
Blakesburg
Chicago Produce Freight Reports and Local News Notes
Chicago market prices show butter at 23 4 30, eggs steady with high receipts, cheese up with daisies at 173 17, hogs shipped to Chicago. Local items in Eagle Center note funeral attendance for Mrs Pat Mullen, visits from Waterloo residents, and a large Scanlan-Rosauer reception. A sale by Mrs Frank Klein attracted many bidders and cream prices were reported. Taxation ear tags required on three month old cows.
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Chicago
Eagle Center
Redman
Monticello
John Ryan
Lansing
Minn
Pat Mullen
Charles Hesse
Waterloo
Alvin Strubel
Alf. Maynard
Hall
Jake Schaefer
David Boyer
Dewar
Sherman Boyer
Wu. Bauler
Chris Strubel
Frank Neuhalsen
Will Klein
Raymond
Frank Klein
Martha Strubel
Ben Webber
Harper
Belgium
Michigan
Minnesota
Wis
Mexico Situation Deepens as Bryan Briefs Senate Panel
Secretary Bryan said no orders were issued for landing troops at Mexico City embassy guard or for a force to be sent from Vera Cruz. He conferred with the senate foreign relations committee, presenting documents on Mexico as tensions rise. Dispatches report Huerta troops hanging an American, Clemente Vergurs, near Hidalgo.
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Vera Cruz
Bryan
Mexico City
Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Capitol
Mexico
Garrett
Nuevo Laredo
Huerta
Clemente Vergurs
Hidalgo
Rutledge Named Deputy Collector of Income Tax
The Treasury Department announces the appointment of 8.1. Rutledge of Iowa Fails as deputy collector of the income tax. He was recommended by Representative Connolly.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Rutledge
Iowa
Connolly
Local News and Socials From Jesup Area
Mr and Mrs Roy Eck and baby of Jesup spent over Sunday with parents here. Elsie McGlaughlin visited grandparents in Fairbank. John Livingston of Polo Ill visiting sister Adda Frances Brown. Clyde Manross moved to Independence. A seven and three fourth pound girl Verna Sophie born Feb 18. Ladies Aid meets March 6 for officer election. Play The Girl and the Gawk drew crowds from here. Eighth grade exams had Effia O'Brien Effie Williams Sybil Ozing. Mrs P E Benson reports 12 chicks hatched Feb 5. Birthday surprise for Harl Wilson with 35 friends. Carl Rehberg marries in Portland Feb 4. he was village blacksmith 10 years ago. Frank Rehberg couple hosted 30 guests Friday. Mrs Clifford McMillen hosted 15 ladies to tie a comforter with Carrie Griswold marriage notice. Groom Roy Masters. Yellow pink decor and luncheon served.
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Littleton
Roy Eck
Baby
Jesup
Elsie McGlaughlin
Edmund Gallup
Fairbank
John Livingston
Polo
Til
Addison Brown
Clyde Manross
Independence
John Manross
Verna Sophie
Sophie
Ladies’ Aid
Adda Frances
Effia O'Brien
Effie Williams
Sybil Ozing
P. E. Benson
Harl Wilson
Earl
Carl Rehberg
Portland
Ore
Carl
Herman Rehberg
Carrie Griswold
Roy Masters
Waterloo expositon fund for Iowa building at San Francisco
Waterloos expositon fund for the Iowa building at the Panama Exposition in San Francisco 1915 is growing rapidly with 10500 raised locally. The subscrip tion committee reports strong enthusiasm and expects to raise about 50000 in the next thirty days. Prominent Waterloo architects have subscribed 1560 in stock for architectural work and sketch plans are being prepared for submission. The site is to be chosen after funds are secured and a committee meeting will refine plans at C D Casss Lafayette building next Friday.
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Waterloo
San Francisco
Iowa
H. O. Bernbrock
Bernbrock
C. D. Cass
Lafayette Building
Real Estate Ad Offers Five Room Oak Finish Home
Real Estate wants ads describe a 5 room oak finish home in Home Park on car line ready May 1 all modern on full lot for $2700. $200 cash, balance monthly like rent. Phone 2571 Black.
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Weastfeld
Black
Minnesota 80
Monticello
Wright County
Minneapolis
Lneé
Minneapolia
Co. R. Hallowell
West Fourth St
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Jennie Bird
Recorder
O'Blenes
Didate
Society News
T. N. B. Club
Frank Mosh
Frank Moshar
Austin Burt
Black Hawk Construction Company
Aldenla
Agnella
Lillie Doherty
Dubuque
Doherty-O’keefe
A. H. Chapman
Fourth Street East
M. G. Kern
Missouri, Mont
W. H. Howrey
Third Street West
Co. C. Fowler
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company
Sioux City
J. E. Brady
Thompson Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
G. E. Scales
City Sunday Schools
Louis Bock
Benedict
Anna Thierman
Bride
Orange
Milwatker
of Waterloo
Glasgow Tailors
East Fourth
Highland Car Line
Genere
X-32
Care Courier
Red River Valley
Franklin St
Lafayette St
Independence Ave
West Fourth
Finder
Courier Office
Burch Bros Co
Red Cross
Burch Bros
Osseo
W. P. Upton
Anoka
Baltimore
Hawthorne
West
Eleventh &T
District Court of Laws
Hawk County
Nation
J. C. Murtagh
State of Iowa
Black Hawk County
I. Wm
Commercial National Corner
the Commercial National Bank
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