Suffragists Arrive as Sulzer Pledges Equal Rights Support
Gov elect William Sulzer meets the suffrage pilgrims in Albany after they deliver a secret message from New York activists. He notes he favors equal suffrage for men and women and urges speedy passage of a state constitutional amendment. The marchers praise his reception and pledge further aid.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Sulzer
Rosalie Gardiner Jones
Empire State
William. Sulzer
Kiind
O. K
William Sulzer
State of
Jones
Last View of Outside as Prisoners Arrive at Missouri Penitentiary
The treachery of the Treitmoe case unfolds as Ortie McManigal’s bombing confession is reviewed near Kansas City. Prisoners enter the penitentiary yards and are numbered, their pocket possessions searched including photos of family members. Guards photograph each man twice and take fingerprints as they begin confinement.
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Pacific Coast
Treitmoe
Kansas City
Missouri River
Ortie E. McManigal
Penitentiary
Reddin
Ryan
Cooler
Clancy
Butler
W. H. Mackey
Charles Beam
Iron Workers' Executive Board
Bittertr
Herbert §. Hockin
New Hampshire Legislature Opens With Governor Race
The New Hampshire legislature convened with the governor election as the main business. Samuel D. Felker, a Democrat, was favored by campaign managers due to support from twenty six progressive Republicans in the house, opposing Franklin Worcester. Felker led Worcester in November but did not secure a majority.
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Concord
New Hampshire
Samuel D. Felker
House
Felker
Franklin Worcester
Worcester
Chicago's Record of Murder Grows Across City
Chicago dispatch reports a surge in homicide data for Cook County ending December 1. Coroner records show 237 homicides in the year, with 168 deemed murders by juries. grand juries indicted 509 of 667 cases, yielding 120 convictions and 178 acquittals, while many cases remained unresolved or were dismissed.
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Chicago
Impanivipal Court
Criminal Court
Cook County
Tianite
London
Uhree
Chiesga
Nolle
Nineteenth Colorado Assembly convenes with Democratic majority
Denver reports the Nineteenth Assembly of Colorado convened with a 44 vote Democratic majority on joint ballot. An adjournment of respect is planned for the late Lt. Gov. Elect B. F. Montgomery. Balloting for two U.S. senators to begin January 14 ahead of Ammons inauguration. candidates include Gov. J. F. Shafroth and C. Thomas to replace late Sen. Charles J. Hughes Jr.
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Denver
Nineteenth
General Assembly of
Colorado
B. F. Montgomery
United States
Jf. M. Ammons
J. F. ‘Shafroth
Thomas
Charles J. Hughes, Jr
Bartenders Hold Annual Banquet At Members Hall
Seventy five bartenders attended the annual banquet last night in the bartenders hall. The menu featured three turkeys sixteen chickens a roast pig and sides. A program of toasts followed the feast.
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Bartenders Action
Bartenders’ Hall
Masonic Lodge No 105 Holds Annual Meeting and Address
Waterloo lodge No 105 ALF IA Mo bela held its annual meeting in the Masonic Temple with afternoon degree work conferred by past masters and officers. An evening address by Joseph Pwo of Ceccip Rapids on the Mission of Masonry delighted the audience. Plans are under way for a joint installation of officers Thursday evening and a dinner planned for Friday night in the KP hall.
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Waterloo
Alf
Joseph Pwo
Ceccip Rapids
Eppaker
Laineh
KP. Hall
Peace Envoys Gather in London for Balkan Settlement
Distinguish ed men from nations in the Balkan war arrive in London to seek a basis for peace. Turkish envoy Tevfik Pasha leads a difficult task as the loser’s representative. Delegations from Serbia, Greece and others arrive as talks begin.
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London
Fire damages Star Corner Store in Parkersburg
Fire reported at 4 30 in Star Corner Store owned by Van Hanen brothers. Interior badly damaged with stock of dry goods burned. Cause suspected to be overheated furnace. Kane Muller grocery adjacent also damaged by smoke and water. Insurance covers goods and building but will not cover full loss.
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Parkersburg. In
Star
van Hanen Brothers
Kane & Muller
Bright Day for Breaking Ground for Panama Fair
San Francisco on January 1 begins with clear skies as preparations for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition proceed. The schedule includes a ground breaking for machinery hall, a citywide march of military units and 15,000 school children, air show feats by aviators, a submarine dive, balloon prize displays, a cross country race by Olympic Club, a bay swim for 400 athletes, and rowing races by three boat clubs.
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San Francisco
Olympic Club
San Francisco Bay
Fisher Widow Receives $250000 Insurance Payout
Mrs. Jiarry W. Fisher, widow of the late Tiarry W. Fisher killed at Baldwin Michigan, received insurance benefits totaling $250000 from seven companies. Attorneys stated the payments were in full and made after thorough company investigations confirming no connection to the homicide. De Anerhard is serving a prison term for the murder.
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Wis
Sun Ann
Jiarry W. Fisher
Tiarry W. Fisher
Baldwin
Mich
Fisher
Mes Fisher Hat
London Taxicab Strike Shuts Down City Service
London faces a near complete taxi tie up as 8,000 cabs idle today after a driven by drivers strike vote. Companies cite profitability issues and unprofitable agreements while drivers refuse higher petrol costs and insist on supplying their own fuel.
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London
White Broadcloth Coat Adorns Evening Ensemble
The description highlights a white broadcloth coat with a delicate smell of afternoon charm. A black charmeuse satin gown features a whip motif and is decorated with black satin straps and Laney buttons.
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Avery
Blanche Ring Delights Waterloo in The Wall Street Girl
Blanche Ring, America’s leading singing comedienne, scored a triumph at the Waterloo theatre in The Wall Street Girl. She sings hits like Deedle-Dum-Dee and I Want a Regular Man and, with William Rogers, delivers rope tricks and humor. Carlton leads the cast with Porter and Winnin-ger in support. Busby’s management earns praise.
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Blanche Ring
Waterloo
Waterloo Theatre
Miss Ring
Amerita
Wall Street
Margaret Mayo
Edgar Selwyn
Miss Qing
Jemima Greene
Greene
Jimmy
Goldenrod
Miss Greene
Reno
New York
Yale
William Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Broadway
Mr. Carlton
Paul Porter
Charles Winninger
Elmer Thompson
Alice Sullivan
Lillian Spencer
Kate Wingfield
Busby
Ring
Castro Consents to Go to Europe After Immigration Clash
Gen Cipriano Castro former Venezuelan president and dictator reached quarantine on the La Touraine but decided to return to Hamburg. After government inquiries he announced he would leave on the first available liner. Elis Island officials and Washington welcomed the decision and Castro will remain under immigration supervision until Amerika sails Saturday.
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New York
United States
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
la Tournaine
Hamburg
Elis Island
Washington
Amerika
Castro
Sulzer Becomes New York Governor
Albany N Y January 1 William Sulzer was inaugurated as the forty second governor of New York a Democrat succeeding John A Dix who had served two years The capitol assembly chamber was crowded as Sulzer took the oath and pledged an honest efficient economic and businesslike administration.
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Albany
N. Y
Wm. Sulzeras
Empire State
John Alden Dix
Assembly
Sulzer
Brown & Brown Open New Ladies Ready-to-Wear Store
Waterloo Sash & Fixture works finish fixtures for Brown & Brown new ready-to-wear store at 208 E Fourth Street opening tomorrow morning. The Des Moines merchants aim to acquaint Waterloo residents with a special low-price sale on a large stock. C D Karen and Wave ree returned from South Bend, Indiana for the holidays.
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Waterloo Sash & Fixture Works
Waterloo
Fourth Street
Brown & Brown
Des Moines
Bourgeois declines French presidential bid due to health
Paris Jan 1 Leon Bourgeois refuses the republican nomination for president of France citing poor health and failing sight. He could have run but says his health will not permit. He fears total blindness as his chief disability and remains unable to pursue the office.
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Paris
Leon Bourgeois
France
Miss Florence Davis Visits Waverly and Local Notices
Miss Florence Davis spends the day visiting friends at Waverly. Mrs C F Brown travels to St Joseph Missouri for a several weeks visit. Miss Marion Lizer, living with Attorney Fred Hagermann at Waverly, visits her sister Neva Lizer. Virgik Blackledge attends the Union Central Life Insurance convention in Cincinnati January 3 and 4. Ella Humble of Marion becomes English teacher at west high school when school resumes next Monday. Mrs C A Hilton, badly burned Sunday, remains serious but improving at St Francis hospital. Funeral services for Mrs J H Whannell held tomorrow at 2 PM at the United Presbyterian Church. Rev M G Munn to officiate. interment in Elmwood.
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Florence Davis
Waverly
C. F. Brown
St. Joseph, Mo
Marion Lizer
Fred P. Hagermann
Neva Lizer
Virgik Blackledge
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Cincinnati
Ella Humble
Marion
West High School
Marion High School
C. A. Hilton
St. Francis Hospital
J. H. Whannell
United Presbyterian Church
M. G. Munn
Elmwood
Prize winners named in Waterloo poultry show awards
The Waterloo and Cedar Falls Poultry association announced prize winners at the poultry exhibit on Fifth and Commercial streets. Winners include Rose Comb Black Minorca J C Murtagh and Win McNeal. Single Comb White Leghorn H B Nauman and J F Stevenson. White Plymouth Rock Lavern Chapman and Louis Reihsen. and several others from Emmetsburg Storm Lake New Hampton Sumner Cedar Falls Nashua Parkersburg Williamsburg and Cedar Falls.
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Waterloo and
Cedar ‘Falls
J. L. Williams
Witter & Rhea
Rhode Island
Clarence A. Walker
W. E. Marsh
Sumner
Hemerling Bros
Cedar Falls
W. R. Nelson
Nashua
Harry, Betts
la Porte City
Orpington
Dr. F. Borchers
F. J. Glenny
Parkersburg
Z. N. Nichols
Wm. Rickert
Fayette
Howard Shull
Williamsburg
Chas. McKinstry
Cedaralls
F.C. Gutknecht
Hamberg
B. Haselman
Plymouth Rocks
Helen A. Nauman
Geo. Chamberlain
W. BE. Cowan
C. J. Schneck
Amos Wort
Russell Lamson
W. T. Hayes
Houdans—Co
F. Dunkerton
Dunkerton
Back Orpingtons
Toe Kurth
Nora Simonsen
Louie Joinson
B. E. MacLean
Warships Sail To Meet Reid Body Off Nantucket
Six United States warships sailed from New York to rendezvous with the British cruiser Natal off the Nantucket lightship to bring home the body of Whitelaw Reid the American ambassador to Great Britain. Rear Admiral B A Fiske planned the approach and would adjust course if the Natal did not appear by morning.
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New York
United States
Nantucket Shoals
Natal
Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
Atlantic
Nantucket
B.A. Fiske
Palzer McCarty Rematch Draws Even Odds in Big Fight
In Los Angeles on January 1 Al Palzer and Luther McCarty fought a 20 round heavyweight bout with no clear favorite. Palzer weighed 212 and McCarty 205 while Palzer held a six inch longer reach. Both men predicted a knockout before the bell at the tenth round and the winner would receive a promoter’s diamond belt in addition to the purse.
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Los Angeles
al Palzer
Luther McCarty
McCarty
Iowa
Jim Flynn
Palzer
Rockford Town Notes Crowd Christmas Visits
In Rockford Iowa many residents share holiday visits and health notes. Harold Hubbard was a Waterloo caller Monday. Miss Anna Parmenter and Lenora Riley spent vacations with relatives. Leonard Smith of Chicago is visiting home folks. Oscar Yorker of Ames spent Christmas at home. Roy and Mrs Holland of Waterloo visited her parents. Otto Kock underwent appendicitis surgery last Tuesday. Margaret Gilson died last Tuesday morning. Jacob Dean is dangerously ill. Mrs Groves of College Springs visits her new granddaughter in Prof Stanton's home. The Fullerton family from Osage spent Christmas week with Elmer Briggs. Lloyd Walker of Minot North Dakota visits Rockford relatives.
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Anna Parmenter
Rockford
Joshua Bruce
Lenora Riley
Postville
Schuchard
Leonard Smith
Chicago
Oscar Yorker
Ames
Roy Holland
Waterloo
Otto Kock
5. F. Hanchett
Des Moines
T. Mitchell
Margaret Gilson
Jacob Dean
E. M. Groves
College Springs
Prof. Stanton
Fullerton
Osage
Elmer Briggs
Lloyd Walker
Minot
N. Dak
Parcels Post Service Begins Across Government Postal Office
Today marks the first day of the parcels post service inaugurated by the government. Mailing of parcels will begin tomorrow due to holiday hours, with strong public interest and heavy inquiries reported at the postal office.
Lilac Twig in Full Bud Noted Amid Unusual Winter Weather
Burt Matthews of 1122 Wellington brings a New Year token to the Courier a lilac twig in full bud reflecting odd seasonal warmth. The note mentions sap oozing from wounds on trees and warns of potential damage if warm spells are followed by heavy freezes. Mrs. J M Hileman hosts a New Year dinner with close relatives and visitors including Uncle Percival Hummel from La Porte City.
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Burt Matthews
Wellington
Courier Office
J. M. Hileman
For sale Good new double barrel shotgun
Classified listing notes a good new double barrel shotgun for sale by C. G. Wilcox with contact phone 1182.
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C. G. Wilcox
Phone
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Nineteenth Assembly OF Colorado
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Professor Poleter
Star Corner Store
Kahe & Muller Grocery
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