Stanton and Floyd Race to Mercury Office Arrest Record
Stanton, a young automobile driver, speeds the Mercury to the editor for a six o clock deadline. Police halt the car at a speed far beyond the limit, arrest Stanton and Floyd as his mechanician.
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Floyd
Stanton
Mog
Indiana
Atova
Mercury
Priese von
Long Island
Pelham Parkway
Stanton Rove
Ralph Stanton
Mercury Company
Boggs Gets Five Year Sentence In Grady Center Court
Judge Ransier overruled motions for new trial and arrest of judgment in Boggs case. Doges received a sentence of up to five years in prison with $1000 bond for appeal, due by next Tuesday. The court also set $500 bonds on two new indictments.
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Grundy Center
Ransier
Boggs
Doges
City Council to Decide Mullan Avenue Bridge at Special Meeting
The city council scheduled a special meeting this evening to decide on the Mullan Avenue bridge proposal. Mayor R C Thompson called the session and no other business will be discussed. The issue follows prior discussion four weeks ago and ties to bids for Falls Avenue bridges and a Cedar River crossing at Mullan Avenue.
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Mullan Avenue
R. C.thompson
Burtner
Falls Avenue
Cedar River
Wilson Favors Root Amendment on Panama Canal Tolls
President elect Wilson has told Democratic Senate leaders he supports Senator Root's amendment to repeal tolls on American coastwise ships under the Panama canal bill. Senator O'Gorman opposes the amendment, which faces uncertainty in the closing days of the Sixty-second Congress and may be revived in the next session.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Root
O'Gorman
New York
Senate Intersecvanie Canals Committee
Emperor's Boast Beaten in Tenant's Lawsuit
In Eibin Germany February 1915 district court rules against Emperor William in a dispute with tenant farmer Sohst who claimed the monarch terminated the lease early. The court held the lease valid until 1918 despite the emperor's boast of having thrown him out.
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Eibin
Germany
Mperor
William
Sohst
Wilson narrowly avoids train wreck near Tarong
President elect Wilson escaped a possible train wreck on his Princeton to Philadelphia trip after a broken rail was found near Tarong. The train was held up three minutes and Wilson was delayed about forty minutes during the Friday morning journey.
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Philadelphia
Wilson
Princeton
Tarong
New Embassy Offices Authorized in Paris
Paris February 28 The department of state in Washington has authorized Ambassador Poerriek to acquire new offices for the American embassy at No 1 Rue Chaillot. The new location is better and more comfortable than the former chancery on Avenue Kléber, occupied for many years.
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Paris
Department of State of Washington
Poerriek
Rue Chaillot
Kleber
Britain proposes arbitration on Panama canal zone dispute
Washington Feb 28 The British government delivered a re joinder to the American note on the Panama canal zone to Secretary Knox via Ambassador Bryce. It repeats former arguments and includes a flat proposal for arbitration under the existing treaty due to expire in June. The note to Knox will be published Sunday in the US and Monday in Europe.
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Washington
Panama Canal Zone
Knox
Ambasador Bryce
Ambassador Bryce
Sir Edward Grey
Taft
Europe
Harriet Gates Dead at 91 in Waterloo
Mrs Harriet Gates died at 7 30 this morning of old age at the home of her step daughter Mrs T R Aldrich 1309 Baltimore street She resided in Waterloo about ten months Born Harriet Thomas March 30 1834 in New York Surviving step children include Prof Almon F Gates Mrs T R Aldrich Waterloo Mich Frances Benson Burt Mich Charles F Gates Sandisky Mich Ella Councilor Washington D C Funeral services will be held Monday by Rev W H Rollins and the body will be taken to Ionia county Mich for burial
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Harriet Gates
T. R. Aldrich
Baltimore Street
Addison Gates
Harriet Thomas
State of
New York
Almon F. Gates
Waterloo
Frances Benson
Burt, Mich
Charles F. Gates
Sandisky
Mich
Ella Councilor
Washington, D. C
W. H. Rollins
Ionia County
Marshall Reaches Capital for Inaugural Period Start
Vice President elect Marshall arrived in Washington at 2 p m and was met by a committee of senators led by Mr Kern of Indiana and representatives led by Mr Dixon of Indiana along with Henry B F McFarland. The visit signals the active onset of the inaugural period as business leaders including G H Porter of Western Mortgage Co Mpls M Lillis cashier Farmers Savings Bank Masonville and W H Meyerhoff president Readlyn Savings Bank are in town.
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Marshall
Capital
Washington
Kern
Indiana
Dixon
Henry B. F. McFarland
G. H. Porter
Western Mortgage Company of
Minneapolis
M. Lillis
Farmers’ Savings Bank of
Masonville
W. H. Meyerhoff
Readlyn Savings Bank
Waterloo Doctor Offers Non Surgical Piles Cure
A patient recounts a successful non surgical treatment for piles by Dr White in Waterloo. The writer, who worked on West Fourth Street, started treatment November 24 and improved within two months with minimal pain.
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United Doctors
Waterboo Ag
West Fourth Street
West Side
Doctor White
Imford
Clarence Myers Wins Gold Medal in School Debate
The weet high school debate team crowned Clarence Myers as the best debater and awarded him a gold medal gifted by Carleton Sias. On March 7 the school plans a triangu lar debate with Cedar Falls and Waterloo east.
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Weet High School
Clarence Myers
Carleton Sias
Cedar Falls
Waterloo East
East Side
Carl Chapman
Presley Frank
Hiram Maynard
Evelyn Hess
Roger Birdsall
Revival Continues As Johnson Delivers Sermons
Rev J E Johnson pastor of St Pauls M E church acts as evangelist at Grace M E church revivals drawing large audiences each evening His message A Lost Soul and the chorus chorus provides fine music in the service Grocery advertisement note appears at end.
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J. E. Johnson
St. Paul's M. BE
Grace M. E. Church
Sheriff Bruner Indicted on Thirty Eight Charges
Davenport Iowa February 28 Oscar L Bruner sheriff of Rock Island county Illinois was indicted on thirty eight charges for alleged acts contrary to law while sheriff Letting prisoners escape and other similar charges are included The investigation was begun at the investigation of the board of supervisors Two men crushed to death in railway repair shop accident at Silvis Illinois Ed Wilcox Davenport and Paul Herenzious Greenville Pa died in the incident Five other workers were seriously injured leaving a wife and a one day old baby
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Davenport
Oscar L. Bruner
Rock Island County
Board of Supervisors
Ed Wilcox
Paul Herenzious
Greenville
Rock Island Railway
Silvis
Wilcox
Palmer's Grocery Ad Sells Sugar and Estate Notice
An advertisement notes 20 pounds of sugar for tomorrow at Palmer's grocery for $1.00. Blanche Weart, widow of Walter G. Weart, requests letters of administration for his estate valued at $16,000. Weart was a lumber merchant and left two young children.
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Palmer's Grocery
Blanche Weart
Walter G. Weart
Cedar Falls
Mr. Weart
Wilson denies inviting Castro to inauguration
New York February 28 Gov Wilson says reports that he invited Cipriano Castro to attend the inauguration are untrue and entirely false. He branded the claim as absolutely false.
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Wilson
Castro
New York
Havana
Cipriano Castro
Palmer's Grocery Sells Butter At 88 Cents Per Pound
Best creamery butter featured at Palmer's grocery this Saturday priced at 88 cents per pound. The ad highlights a value deal for shoppers seeking dairy butter.
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Palmer's Grocery
Tenement Row Razed to Make Way for Brick Block
Workmen raze the inner three flats of a seven apartment tenement on Fourth street west between Bluff and Washington to clear space for a new brick business block by Mrs. Eliza Bickley this spring. The building dating from 1880 and among its original builders Dr. G. G. Bickley Mrs. Jessie Miller E. R. Casebeer and J W Logan. Roof and upper story removed since yesterday afternoon.
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Fourth Street
Bluff
Washington Streets
Eliza Bickley
G. G. Bickley
Jessie Miller
E. R. Casebeer
Pleads Guilty to Assault in District Court
Newton Virginia February 28 Martin Vanderheiden 16 of Pella withdrew his not guilty plea and pleaded guilty to assault with intent to do great bodily harm He received one year in the county jail with hard labor The crime occurred in October last year Also notice of a new meat market opening at 743 Logan Avenue by R Z Vokovan inviting patrons and offering prompt service by phone 1232
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Newton
Martin Vanderheiden
Pella
Wm. Mendigas
Logan Avenue
R. Z. Vokovan
Grader Loosens Snow Leavings In City Cleanup
The street department starts a new gutter cleaning scheme using a small road grader to loosen Klondike solid debris along walks. This speeds work for several men as crews cart away the refuse. For Rent notice appears with contact details.
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Dluno
Blanton
Jesss Floyd
Miss Carlisle
Santon
Miss Carlise
Jessica
Miss Carliste
Alde-Paths
Tmmor
Paradise
Foulke
Miles Floyd
Introduce Misa Carlisle
Anok
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AIG
A. L. Muller
Crookston
Neb
R Ac. Musser
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Town
Marrshnaeo Bld
NEW York Stockes
Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rock Island
Chicago Great Western
Northwestern
Atchison Ase
American Smelter
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
United States Steel
Common
United States Steel, Pfa
GOZ
Amalgamated Copper
St Ee
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Oe Ee
Erie
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
Sane Sane
New York Central
Anaconda
Kansas City
Colorado Lambs
Stolt Bros. Cut Price Shoe Sale
Packard
Beacon
Dongola
Jace
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
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