Congress to push early spring bills amid suffrage debate
Congress plans to move key legislation quickly including trust reforms and the seaman’s bill while facing strong opposition to women’s suffrage and a central issue over a Nicaraguan treaty. The volunteer army and Hay aviation bills gain backing as defense needs rise and diplomatic ties with Central America draw Senate scrutiny.
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House
Congress
Washington
Mexico
Hay Aviation
House Military Affairs
War Department
Army
Nicaragua
Bryan
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Wilson
New Haven Lines Split Agreement Details
Washington January 12 The agreement between New Haven officials and Attorney General McReynolds outlines canceling the operating agreement with the Boston and Albany railroad disposing of Boston and Maine holdings giving up trolley properties in Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island relinquishing Merchants and Miners Transportation and Eastern Steamship Company interests and submitting the Panama Canal Act related adjustments to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The plan calls for dissolution under current control until a formal frame is set. Death of Mrs. J H Pollard Los Angeles former Waterloo resident reported she died January 3 and was buried January 6 amid roses on a sunny day.
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Washington, D. C
New Haven
McReynolds
Boston & Albany Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Merchants and Miners Transportation Company
Eastern Steamship Company
J. H. Pollard
Los Angeles
Waterloo
Krapfel
Pollard
Mag At Ross To Speak Here At Central Christian
Mrs. A T Ross of Eureka Hl will speak at Central Christian church Tuesday evening about work to christianize the heathen. Her visit is under the Christian Woman's Board of Missions. A reception for Mrs Ross is planned Wednesday at the pastor's home and that evening she will speak before the Florence Haggard Circle at the Richardson home. The church service yesterday focused on pledges for current expenses while Rev Grimes continued his sermon series Journeys With Jesus.
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A. T. Ross
Eureka
Emory
Liberia
Central Christian Church
Ross
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
Ellen and
Mildred Richardson
Second Street West
The
Christian Church
Mr. Grimes
Jesus
Brown Opponent Shows His Class In Private Bout
Montreal wrestler Al Francis proved his ability by staying one hour with Theodore Peters in a private handicap match. Peters, a Night heavyweight, failed to throw Francis twice in sixty minutes, with Francis winning a $200 side bet. Peters injured his knee early, reducing spectators to under a dozen.
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al Francis
Montreal
Carl Brown
Theodore Peters
Peters
Fred Beall
St. Paul
Theodore Peter
Peter
Francis
Calvary Evangelical Dorcas circlefarewell gathering announced
The Dorcas circle at Calvary Evangelical will meet tonight on Quincy street with Miss Muriel Cox. A social gathering follows after regular business to bid farewell to Miss Thierman whose engagement to Rev. L. W Beck is announced. A farewell service Saturday at 7 45 features speakers from Cedar Falls. Social hour and refreshments follow.
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Calvary Evangelical
Dorcas
Muriel Cox
Quincy Street
Miss Thierman
L. Wbeck
Emanuel Evangelical Church
Thierman
Cavalry Evangelical Church
George Knoche
B. R. Wiener
Cedar Falls
Faust
J. A. Haehlen
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society Will Meet With Mrs. 8. E. Jerald
Webster and
Ankeny Streets
N. 8. T. Circle
H. Young
Webster Street
Revival Services Urged in Douglas Area
Rev. T. J. Fuller of the Free Methodist church on Douglas and Mobile streets announces ongoing revival services and urges residents of that city section to attend.
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T. J. Fuller
The
Free Methodist Church
Douglas
Mobile Streets
Pilgrim class to hold annual meeting at First Congregational
In Wednesday afternoon sessions Mrs. J. S. Watters of 311 Hammond avenue will preside over the Pilgrim class annual meeting at the First Congregational church. Mrs. W. W. Whitenack assists as hostess, and various church groups plan midweek and Thursday activities.
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First Congregational
J. S. Watters
Hammond Avenue
W. W. Whitenack
Ellen Stone
Universalist
Ladies’ Social Union
John A. Sly
Park Avenue West
W. H. Jennish
M. F. Shitter
Young People’s Christian Wion
The
Universalist Church
Eunice Shannon
Franklin Street
Reverends Kremers Fill Pulpits In Cedar Rapids Churches
Rev. Kremers of First Presbyterian Cedar Rapids preached twice to an attentive audience at the local First Presbyterian church yesterday. A pair of speakers addressed the First Baptist church, which lacks a pastor, for services attended by both congregations. Mission study classes are planned in the Christian Endeavor society at First Brethren church with a church meeting set for next Thursday evening. Rev. W H Beachler, pastor, spoke to two congregations, filling the morning with a sermon titled Gods Peculiar Possession in the.
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Kremers
Rev. H. Kremers
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Baptist
First Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society
First Brethren
W. H. Beachler
Mrs Rollins Improves After Pneumonia Battle
In the past day Mrs. W. H. Rollins showed a decided improvement, with doctors predicting continued steady gain barring unforeseen complications after she was stricken with pneumonia last Wednesday night and remained in critical condition from the start.
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W. H. Rollins
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Iantha Holdiman
Fred Kaltenbach
Geo. Smith
Edna Smith
D. Sands Wright
A. W. Chamberlin
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G. W. Hinkle
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Dubbin
Des Moines
Stewart Moyer
Marshalltown
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Ring
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Roberta Heald
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