Yosonde of the Wilderness style mystery opens
Abner Halliday, a wealthy mansion owner, lies gagged and tied in his room with his safe rifle and $40,000 missing. His nephew Tom takes up the pursuit aided by Willam Le Dic of a detective agency. Mrs Dace, a wealthy widow, tempts Tom as the house hides a web of intrigue around Richard Mackay and a city franchise scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Halliday
Tom
Bruce Halliday
Clare Winton
Bruce
Fie
Willam le Dic
Tre
Dace
Richard Mmac
O Kay
When I Saw Him Steal Her From My Side
A man hides jealousy as he pursues Mrs. Dace in a winding tale of secrecy and social risk. Clare taunts him with rivalries while a humming mount of wealth and a powerful aristocrat threaten his fragile certainty of love. He confronts a shocking betrayal as night reveals a hidden liaison across the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Mrs. Dace
Clare
Hades
Arcadia
Mollie Osborn
Mollie
Ike Mollie
Mol-le
Will Erect New Business Block On Eleventh Street
W W Graham, once a city denizen now in Columbus Missouri, arrived in Waterloo and announced plans to remove the existing house at the corner of Eleventh and Sycamore streets and erect a modern two story business block. Construction to start in early spring as frost ends and weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lv. W. BR. Graham
Columbus
Waterloo
Will
Eleventh
Sycamore Streets
Association Thanks Supporters For Red Cross Seals Sale
At a Waterloo meeting of the Associated Charities and Corrections Rev Effie MsCol lum Jones announced 30000 seals sold raising 175 for relief and tuberculosis elimination. Twelve and one half per cent went to the American Red Cross. The group praised city newspapers saleswomen and helpers. Visiting Nurse Miss McCoy reported 56 patients treated last month with eight families given medicines food and supplies and five furnished garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities and Corrections
Public Library East
Effie MsCollum Jones
Red Cross
Waterloo
American Red Cross Association
All Feature Bill at the Majestic
At the Majestic theatre this week five main acts headline vaudeville shows. Nellie Andrews Opera company presents Gems From the Opera in six performers. Warren and Farler star in Shakespearean roles. Harry Bouton and Company offer magic and comedy. Spencer and Spencer perform dance. Terry and Elmer close with a comedy sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
Jones
Nellie Andrews Opera Company
Waterloo
Warren & Farler
Harry Bouton & Company
Spencer and
Spencer
Terry
Elmer
Muscatine Y basketball visitors set for next Friday
Physical Director H R Lee of the Muscatine Y M C A confirms a telephone message that the Muscatine Y five will play a game in the city next Friday evening. A curtain raiser with a Sunday school league team is planned and a large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Lee
M. GC. A
Muscatine “Y" Five
Infant Daughter Dies at One Day Old
Mr and Mrs Q Johnson of 319 Concrete avenue mourn the death of their infant daughter born yesterday who died this morning. The burial will be made tomorrow at Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. Johnson
Concrete Avenue
Mude
Independence
Church Elects Annual Officers at First Lutheran Meeting
At the annual business meeting of the First Lutheran church the society reported better condition and lower indebtedness on the new church edifice. New officers elected include Deacons H Biehmann and Henry Kooh, Trustee T Thielmann, Treasurer H H Koeneke, Secretary E J Hahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
H. Biehmann
Henry Kooh
T. Thielmann
H. H. Koeneke
E. J. Hahn
Dr. Devine Likely Marshalltown Postmaster Pick
Marshalltown Iowa January 8 1900 Dr W S Devine a leading physician is expected to become postmaster succeeding the late H Smith He is brother to Dr Edward T Devine of New York and Mrs E A Boggs of Waterloo This news item notes his candidacy and family connections
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
W. S. Devine
H. Smith
Dr. Devine
Edward T. Devine
New York City
E. A. Boggs
Waterloo
Writ Against Labor Reports Union Pressure at Quincy Works
An affray report from Quincy details alleged union intimidation of workers. Joseph says eight men followed boarders from the factory demanding they join the union, with threats of beating and property damage if they refused. Emil Sladky and P J Rock corroborate harassment and violence by strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Street
Joseph
Mike Shasmaniou
Mike
Junion
Jaftidavit
P. J. Rock
Tale of Buried Gold Return A Civil War Treasure Tale
J K Anderson of New Orleans travels to California seeking a fortune his father buried during the 1860s gold rush. The elder miner hid gold under an adobe tavern in Long Valley between Newcastle and Auburn, then joined the Confederate army and lost memory after a scalp wound. Now, aided by permission from tavern owners, Anderson searches the site near Newcastle while the family confirms the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
J. K. Anderson
New Orleans
van Nuys
Old Placer
California
Placer County
Auburn
Newcastle
Anderson
Long Valley
Scott
Panama Canal
Los Angeles Herald
Two Fire Losses Reported in Iowa Towns
Cedar Rapids fire destroyed the Foy and Vavre Garage causing a 3900 dollar loss. Albia fire razed the Friends church with a 4000 dollar loss. Health lectures for YMCA winter program, paused over holidays, will resume at 7 15 this evening with a highly prepared talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Foy & Vavre
YMC. A
Case's Milk Te and 7c Deliveries Noted Decline
Case's milk deliveries are listed at 6c and 7c across 14 branches. Olivier Taffner of 629 Logan Avenue is reported critically ill after weeks of typhoid fever with a relapse. He is a Waterloo High School East junior. A Philippines revenue report shows palm sap alcohol making about 3 percent of total output, ~4,700,000 proof liters. Greater New York manufacturing capital in 1909 reached $1,364,353,900, up from $1,042,946,060 in 1904, an increase of $321,407,840.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivier Taffner
Logan Avenue
Waterloo High School
Internal Revenue Bureau of the Philippines
Philippines
Internal Revenue
Greater
New York
Locating Relatives in Death Case Draws Out Telegraphed News
Miss Bertha Davis an actress with Lubin Film in Havre De Grace Md was found as the young musician William Henry Slee who died Friday at 517 Franklin St. His parents live in Hamilton Ontario Canada and may come for the remains. Funeral is set for Tuesday morning at Kistner parlors under Rev G W Hinkle. interment likely Fairview cemetery. Post mortem found natural death from pancreatic sarcoma with hemorrhage. body turned over to Coroner C A Waterbury for disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Davis
Lubin Film Company
Haver de Grace
Maryland
William Henry Slee
Franklin Street
Wm. Smith
Miss Davis
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Elks Lodge
Chicago Federation of Music
Wm. T. Dinneen
Alexander Smith
Kistner
G W. Hinkle
Fairview Cemetery
C. A. Waterbury
Livestock and Hide Prices From General Markets Report
Market listing shows prices for poultry including spring chickens old roosters young turkeys ducks geese and hens. It also lists cured and green hides in various No 1 No 2 and part categories for cattle veal kip and bull hides with horse and mule hides by size and condition and sheep pests and woolly lambs pricing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&s
Woman Uses Oil Stove on Train to Stay Warm
A woman passenger on Illinois Central train No. 405 waited five hours for a delay and left the car with an oil stove to warm her feet. She lit the stove on Fourth Street after trains were detaching engines and leaving coaches without heat, then went to a hotel until conditions improved. Case’s milk delivery noted at 14 branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Til- Inois Central
Fourth Street
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Harry Irving Greene
Mogrmue
G. Kettner
Ww.s. Chappian Saari
Richard Mackay
Grand
Tom Halliday
W. B. Graham
Bill
the Majestic
Snow's College of Dressmaking
Muscatine
Oweeping
Tale OF
Albia
Friends Church
Case
Case's
H. Slee
Informa
Tion
Hamilton—Coronen
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