Poultry Show Opens Next Week in Waterloo Iowa
Entries for the state poultry show rise with over 200 from outside the county and about 1500 birds expected. Judges Hale and Russell will assess prize winning birds in standards divisions. entries close tonight at midnight. Special egg contest offers $2 for best dozen eggs with no entry fee. Foley Kidney Pills ad follows.
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State of
Iowa
Waterloo
Federal
Park Avenue
Commercial Street
Messrs. Hale and Russell
V. H
H. C
America
M. W. Of A Camp Installed Officers At Waterloo
Waterloo camp No. 2059 Modern Woodmen of America installed officers in a Pythian temple meeting. Officers: Past Counselor A N Stewart installing, with A D Hughbanks as assistant. Counselor W A Ballinger. Advisor R E Williams. Banker M J Pormmner. Clerk C R Davis. Escort W D Bran. Watchman Fred Pashin. Sentry J A Brown. Manager C W Hutton. Col Thomas H Duffy and George N Frink spoke after installation as 70 members toasted with cigars. several new membership applications were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Modern
Woodmen of America
Pythian Temple
A. N. Stewart
A. D. Hughbanks
W. A. Ballinger
R. E. Williams
M. J. Pormmner
C. R. Davis
W. D. Bran
Fred Pashin
J. A. Brown
C. W. Hutton
Thomas H. Duffy
Dubuque
George N. Frink
Des Moines
Final Fight on Trust Dissolution Reaches Last Appeal
The final contest over dissolving the American Tobacco concern began yesterday in the U S Supreme Court. J C Reynolds, special assistant to the U S attorney general, opened for the government, followed by Delancey Nicoll as counsel for the tobacco trust in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
American Tobacco Corporation
Supreme Court of the
United States
J. C. Reynolds
Delancey Nicoll
Tobacco Trist
Supreme
Free Recipe Claims Cure for Weak Kidneys
An advertisement offers a free recipe allegedly curing weak kidneys within a week. It urges readers to mail for the prescription from A. B. Rodinson at 94 Luck Building Detroit, promising rapid relief from back pain, cramps, and fatigue, with a plain envelope return. The ad targets medical doubts and promises a quick, home-based remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Rodinson
Detroit
Mich
North Waterloo and Railroads Start New Week
Fred Kaufmann a clerk in the Illinois Central storehouse department returns to work after several days sick. Walter Curler a shoemaker experiences fatigue from being initiated into the local Ben Hur order last evening. Ed Vaughan and Mike Talty are the only workers reported on layoff in the shops today. John D. Peters begins as a boilermaker in the round house. The round house office was scrubbed today, an unusual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kaufmann
Ilinois Central
Walter Curler
Rechtfertle & Sporle
Ben Hur
Ed Vaughan
Mike
Talty
John D. Peters
Round House
First Christmas in 1911 Observed in Waterloo
Waterloo marks its first Christmas in 1911 with Greek, Hungarian, and Bulgarian residents celebrating a multi day holiday. The Greek Catholic calendar runs thirteen days behind others, causing the later observance. many Illinois Central yard workers join in. Religious fervor runs high, culminating in a grand evening celebration.
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Waterloo
Illinois Central
Parward Axe in Hand Hawkeye Woodmen Meet Install
W O W Hawkeye camp No 137 installs officers at Soash hall elects delegates to head camp in Dubuque in March aims to host next meeting in Waterloo. A newly organized degree team showcased during the ceremony and won broad support. Officers installed include Consul commander Martin Zuber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Waterloo
Martin Zuber
W. J. Gowan
F. S. Merrian
J. R. Sisco
Escott
C. 0. Johnson
F. €. Lemke
R. Tete
W.H. ShirJey
C. Bennett
B. L. Rohlf
J. McLaughlin
InGrippe and Coughs Relieved by Foley’s Honey and Tar
Foley’s Honey and Tar offers quick relief for grippe coughs and colds. It claims to expel the cold from the system and is described as safe and sure though containing opiates. Sold by J. K. Joder & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
InGrippe
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Hudson horses for judging work at Ames short course
Hudson Iowa breeder J Wm Crownover will send top horses for the horse judging at the Ames short course next week, joined by L J Baird and the college staff with draft horses. Meat demonstration under Uncle John Gosling features Buttonwood Dick and Elm Park Lad, with prize sheep from the International show also included. W B Barney warns of blended oil and dishonest seed men. urges three new dairy inspectors.
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Ames
Japan
J— Wm, Crownover
Hudson
Iowa
L. J. Baird
John Gosling
Buttonwood Dick
Durham
Elm Park Lad
Barney
W. B. Barney
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Cedar Falls and Waterloo
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds from Black Hawk Co Abstract Co. J W Kranfel administrator to Jacob Demmel for parts of blocks in Leavitt's addition Waterloo. Samuel Doran acquires lot in Cedar Falls from Bubuque Fire and Marine Insurance Co. Henry J Bellmer sells lot in Dunkerton to Martha Cummings. Lillie Alcock sells multiple Waterloo lots in Whitney Sedgwick and Hillside additions. Arthur Alcock sells part of Linden Place Waterloo. Chas Marsh sells three lots in Water Power addition Waterloo. Prices range from 500 to 31,800 with several buyers in Waterloo and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Bubuque Fire & Marine Insurance Co
Samuel Doran
Milt Squire
Cedar
J.W. Kranfel
Admi
Jacob Demmel
Leavitt
Waterloo
Henry J. Bellmer
Martha Cummings
Wat
Dunkerton
Lillie A. Alcock
Arthur Alcock
J. H. Boyd
Linden Place
Chas. A. Marsh
Harriet A. Heath
Gardiner Co Buys Phinney Farm in Urban District
The James Gardiner company purchased the Phinney farm of about 80 acres within city limits, West of Prospect Park and opposite Prospect Hill. The deal, one of the year’s largest in urban property, was finalized late in 1920. Purchasers plan improvements tied to civic enhancements nearby, while awaiting official development plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phinney Farm
Reading Firm
James Gardiner
GC. Janney
Northwestern Land and Investment Company
Ihs
Phinney Place
Prospect Park
MISS SAXE S BIBLE CLASSES FOR COMING WEEK
Miss Grace Saxe lists Bible class sessions for the coming week including Neighborhood classes Sunday and Monday 3 p m at Walnut Street Baptist church and other meetings for Business girls at First Methodist Monday evenings Young ladies and high school girls sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday Rooster club Thursday and Union Congregational church Thursday evening with the lesson on the Jewish Tabernacle A full list of neighborhood meeting places to appear Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Saxe
Ible
Walnut Street
Baptist Hirch
First Methodist Church
Young Ladies
East Side High School
West Side High School
Union Congregational Church
Jewish Tabernacle
Joe Rivers Crowned City Pool Champion in Libby Hall
Ollie Moon and Joe Rivers met at Libby hall for a city championship pool match. The 2 100 point affair ended with Rivers winning by two balls after Moon led briefly in the early inning. Rivers now holds championship honors.
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Ollie Moon
Joe Rivers
Libby Hall
Rivers
EO Moon
Aaron Estabrook Dead in Manchester
Aaron Estabrook aged 84 of Manchester died yesterday morning in Manchester after illness. He was father of the late George R. Estabrook and survived by daughters Mrs Jennie Parker Waterloo, Mrs Nettie Henry Beanston, and Mrs Hamblin Manchester. Strub and son Kenneth will attend the funeral Sunday in Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Aaron Estabrook
Manchester
George R. Estabrook
A. P. Struh
Notw
Bea Hive advertised with Foley's Money and Tar cough remedy
An advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bea Hive on Foley's Money and Tar cough medicine packaging. It warns against substitutes and repeats the brand Foley's Honey and Tar. The notice is credited to J. K. Joder & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEA
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Insane patient wanders from hospital in freezing night
A 40 year old man named Jerry Rowan from Lost Nation Iowa wandered from the hospital grounds during a bitter night in near twenty degree temperatures. He was found near a Palmer home in Jesup by A Palmer who sheltered him. Hospital officials initially refused to fetch him back and offered poor care, but his brother from Lost Nation arranged train travel and the hospital later sent staff to retrieve him. The attending physician says Rowan will need amputations of two or more fingers due to frostbite.
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Jesup Citizene-Herald
Bright
A. Palmer
Jesup
Lost Nation
Jerry Rowan
Iowa
Hospital
Winds Central Track
Palmer
Rowan
Revival Services At Christian Church
Revival meetings at the Christian church drew interest last evening as Rev. Johnson delivered a sermon on Faith What Is It How Get It and What to Do With It A touching solo Tis Jesus was sung by Mr Dun can There will be no services tonight but the pastor will preach at both morning and evening on Sunday Officials for the current year will be elected at the regular Sunday school hour Sunday morning
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Christian Church
Johnson
Duncan
Jesus
Excell
Special Communion Service Welcomes 75 New Members
A 3:30 Sunday service at First Presbyterian Church will publicly welcome 75 new members recently received by the session. The unusual afternoon service aims to accommodate the large number of first time communicants.
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First Presbyterian Church
Rich Brothers Expelled From Alsace Lorraine Firm
A Strassburg dispatch reports three Dewendell brothers of the Dewendell iron works, a major German employer with about 30,000 workers, have been expelled from Alsace Lorraine. Reasons not disclosed, likely due to alleged anti German agitation by the family. the fourth brother sits in the Teichstag and Alsace Lorraine state council.
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Bertin
Strassburg
Dewendell Company
Germany
Alsace Lorrain
Dewendells
Teichstag and
Council of State of
Alsace
Lorrain
Bank Exchange Decrease Across U S Cities
Dun's review reports total bank exchanges in all lending cities of the United States for the week at 2 966 310 490 dollars a decline of 19 2 percent from the previous year reflecting reduced liquidity and activity in banking markets across the country in New York and other major centers.
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New York
Ada
Dun
United States
Townsley Takes Des Moines Ad Post With Successful Farming
J A Townsley, long tied to Waterloo advertising and former publisher of the town’s morning paper, has joined Successful Farming in Des Moines. He will oversee advertising for Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska and the Dakota states, starting Monday, with a lucrative salary and plans for future success noted by peers.
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J. A. Townsley
Waterloo
James Gardiner
Des Moines
Townsley
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
W. P. Spash Land Company
Texas
James Gardiner Company
Sleepy baker killed in dough mixer accident
Jacob Seligman, a New York baker, was fatally injured when a power driven dough mixer pulled him in. He died on the spot. his wife is expected to recover to care for their six children and continue the business. An unrelated advertisement follows for Electric Studio portraits at 627 Sycamore Street.
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New York
Jacob Seligman
Electric
Sycamore Street
C. W. Girlach
Annual stockholders meeting of Iowa State Bank Waterloo
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Iowa State Bank of Waterloo will be held at its office on Tuesday January 10 1921 at 3 30 PM. Geo N Garretson cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Bank of
Waterloo
Iowa
Geo. N. Garrettson
Negro Beaten to Death on Inbound Frisco Train
Memphis Jan 7 Jim Dunham a negro porter was beaten to death after impudent replies to passengers on an inbound Frisco train. He was struck about the head and body until unconscious. A fine business corner on West Fourth Street is offered for sale as advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tent
Jim Dunham
West Fourth Street
Das. Gardiner Co
Dietz Released On Bond After Jail Stay
John F. Dietz was released from Hayward county jail after bonds were approved by Judge Riordan and on the order of County Attorney Williams. Dancy at the A. O. U. W. hall conducts weekly Saturday nights. Fire losses in the United States and Canada for 1910 reached 3234,470,650, up about thirty million from 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward, Wis
John F. Dietz
Hayward
Riordan
Williams
Chicago
United States
Canada
Geneseo Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Work
Mrs. Mary Gast of Davenport visits sister Mrs. Andrew Speer in Geneseo this week. McKay Brothers begin constructing a new barn. Mrs. S. A. Wilson and Mrs. James Porter, recent visitors from LeClaire, return home Friday. J. M. Green starts the year as general agent.
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Geneseo
Jan. G
Mary Gast
Davenport
Andrew Speer
McKay Brothers
S. A. Wilsom
James Porter
LeClaire
J. M. Green
Cardui credited for curing long illness in Arkansas woman
Mrs Fannie Elis of Foster Arkansas says she suffered seven years with illness and near death monthly. After two months on Cardui she recovered, now stout and healthy. She calls Cardui a mild vegetable tonic that relieves womanly pains and restores strength.
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Foster, Ark
Fannie Elis
Foster
Cardus
Cardui
Meeker Couple Return Home to New Hampton
Mr and Mrs C R Meeker return ed to their home at New Hampton Tuesday. William Burns was a Chicago visitor this week. Homer Gardner returned to Cedar Falls to attend school Tuesday after holidays at home. The revival meetings at Geneseo church closed until Sunday evening due to pastor illness. Mrs Elizabeth Hess of Reinbeck visiting the Grag onier homes.
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Silo Company
Iowa
C. R. Meeker
New Hampton
Geneseo Church
Elizabeth Hess
Reinbeck
BP. H
R. J. Gragonier
William Burns
Chicago
Homer Gardner
Cedar Falls
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Mary
Abbott
Wolfeboro
N. H
M. W
A. Camp
North Waterloo and Railroads
Gardiner
Phinney” Farm
G.G
Janney
Trice
al District
Jas. Gardiner Co
Presbyterian
Rich Brothers
Wil
Des
Dietz
Dancy
A. O. U. W. Hall
KC Cook
Janet Read
Ally McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School
E C
Jaques Mre. Co
Jeques Mfg. Co. Cicage
Dre
Ayer
Lowell
Mana
Black Hawk National Bank
Commercist
Fourth Streets
Waterloo Land Co
Cady & Gallup
Teneidadadnanen
Galloway
Gibson Inv. CO
Gates & CO
Mausoleum Builders
t+ ee
Iowa Mausoleum Co
Teleehone
Williams’ Quality Segar
Fourth Street
Marsh-Placa
Tel
Petes Ee Eeette
W. B. McAurray
Murtagh
Ste A. G. Reid
Pike & Knapp
Central Iowa Granite Company
Telephone
Deck & Stewart Auto Tire CO
East Fifth Street
Towa
Hileman & Gindt
London
Waterloo Savings Bank
West Waterloo
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