Many Tenants In New Building At Waterloo Visit
A visit to the Marsh Place building in Waterloo highlights how rapidly the new office tower fills with tenants. The sixth floor hosts Ada M. Brown artist and several professional offices, while the fifth floor houses a Christian Science reading room and real estate offices. The third floor includes the Commercial club and other firms, the second floor features doctors and insurers, and the first floor houses Geismar’s clothier and a jeweler. The building presents a metropolitan appearance and invites visitors to view the modern business center.
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Marsh-Place
Waterloo
Ada M. Brown
Gloucester
Mass
Associated Manufacturers’ Company
Peerless Separator Company
B. F. Swisher
Christian Science Reading Room
J. J. Koepke
Ben C. Everall
Lamson Bros
Grain and Commission Merchants
Commercial Club and Board of Trade
A. M. Place
James Maine & Sons Company
A. E B. Rumsey
Penn Mutual Insurance Company
George W. Daw
L. Kern
B. F. Stevenson
Webster City
Western Farmers’ Land Company
Waterloo Adjustment Company
United Doctors
Sycamore Street
L. Geismar
Waterloo Clothier
Fourth and
Sycamore
Williams Cigar
Fifth Street
Richard Lee
Jeweler
Morris Auto Company
Bill Would Abolish All School Frats in Michigan
Representative Rankin of Ypsilanti introduces a bill to abolish fraternities sororities and similar societies in Michigan public schools. Pupils who disobey face expulsion and teachers face penalties for nonenforcement.
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Gansings
Mich
Rankin
Ypsilanti
Michigan
City in Brief: Local News Items and Visits
Mrs. Tabitha Verbaren returns from Walier Ment to visit daughter Mrs. J. N. Starbuck and newborn granddaughter. A.W. Brown shows illness with typhoid-like symptoms. no daily improvement. Waterloo Business College contest in typewriting and spelling moved to tomorrow morning near 9. City electrician Fred L. Fisher buys Harley Davidson. city hears cyclone joke. Several visits from Canadian residents and clergy noted. Local real estate and commerce updates include purchases of furnaces. Des Moines and Clinton dispatches. Multiple deaths reported: Eugene J. Tillinghast and Sturgis R. Angan. Various court and church attendance notes.
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Tabitha Verbaren
Walier
Ment
J. N. Starbuck
A.W. Brown
Washington Street
Brown
Waterloo Business College
City
Fred L. Fisher
Ira Alberts
Fisher
Fred Fenton
Huron
S. D
Buchanan
Clinton
Eugene J. Tillinghast
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Independence
Waverly
Nashua
Clarion Savings Bank
Marshalltown
Sturgis R. Angan
A. C. Anson
Los Angeles
John G. Wright
Cincinnati
A. M. Waller
Des Moines
Flora EB. Girton
Washington
M. Bentley
Butler County
F. 5. Pettit
F. M. Shores
Sheriffs’ Association of Town
G. B. Shoemaker
Force Fight on Stephenson
Madison Wisconsin January 19 state Senator Paul Husting prepared a joint resolution to be introduced in the Wisconsin Senate next week urging the U S Senate to investigate charges that Senator Isaac Stephenson secured his nomination and election by fraud and bribery The resolution cites the Wisconsin Senate special committee report finding Stephenson guilty of fraud and bribery in his reelection bid and recommends unseating him The report plus an assembly committee exonerating Stephenson will be sent to the U S Senate.
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Madison
Wis
Paul Husting
Wisconsin
United States Senate
Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin Senate
Stephenson
Assembly Committee
Danville Grand Jury to Probe Vote Selling
Danville Indiana January 19 grand jury will begin an investigation of vote selling in Danville and Vermillion county next week.
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Danville
Vermillion County
Eczema Cure Beauty Wash Promoted by Wangler Bros
An advertisement touts D. D. D. Prescription as the único remedy for eczema psoriasis and skin diseases claiming it cleanses pimples blackheads and rashes better than beauty washes. It urges keeping a 26 cent bottle at home and asserts the solution removes the underlying cause for clear skin.
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Wangler Bros
Waterloo Fans Jubilant Over Booster League Outcome
In Springfield Illinois January 19 special report notes Waterloo supporters celebrate keeping the Boosters in the Three I league. Dubuque and Rock Island fans also back Waterloo, with Islander magnates pledging support to defend Waterloo’s berth.
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Springfield
Waterloo
Tabuque
Dubuque
Times-Journal of
E. L. Fullman
Rock Island Union
the Courier
Islanders
Rock Island, II
Rock Island
Gridley
Roosters
Hank Bros Prospered Year Marks Growth in 19th Century Firm
Miotcer Clothing firm Hank Bros of Northern Town reports its most prosperous year yet and plans expansion. Frank Bros, Waterloo founders Moses and A. K. Frank, reelect old officers at annual meeting. Remodeling at 003-805 Commercial street includes wall cases for 1,300 suits and expanded stock across departments to boost selling capacity.
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Hank Bros
Kayve
Frank Bros
Waterloo
Moses
A. K. Rank
Moses Frank
A. IT. Frank
N. MD. Jackson
Iilenry G. Frank
Commercial Street
Clements Heads Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington Jan 18 Judson Clements of Georgia ranking member of the Interstate Commerce Commission has been chosen chairman to succeed Knapp. He is viewed as radical on the commission and has long advocated physical valuation of railroads after a career in Georgia politics and eight years in Congress.
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Washington
Taft
Judson
Clements
Georgia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Court of Commerce
Edgar J. Clarke
Iowa
Clark
Inde Clements
Congress
Harrison
New Clothes Shop Open to the Public in Waterloo
Waterloo opens Joe Oberndorfer and Lou Hecklinger’s new garments store on Bridge street in the Irving hotel block. The reception drew crowds with compliments on the interior and displays of men’s wear. Mrs D. C. and Joe Oberndorfer joined the proprietors. Aeolian Mandolin Club provided music. souvenirs and carnations given. The shop begins regular business today.
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Waterloo
Tratest
Joe and
Lou
Bridge Street
Irving Hotel
Lou Hecklinger
Joe Oberndorfer
D. C
Ed Smith
Aeolian Mandolin Club
Waterloo Bank Clearings for Week Ending Jan 19 1911
Waterloo weekly bank clearings totaled 1 169 304.63 with daily totals 2 209 644.24 17794.72 218 345.15 169 650.43. Realty transfers for week ending Jan 18 show deeds 45 totaling 45 722.00 mortgages 28 totaling 86 902.44 chattel mortgages 23 totaling 6 229.65. Compared to last year, total clearings rose by 3 ?
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Black Hawk County Abstract Company
Waterloo Bank
Black Hand Bomb Destroys Store in Little Italy
A Black Hand bomb exploded in the heart of Chicago's Little Italy injuring nine people and wrecking the front of a two story brick building at 834 Gault Court. The attack targeted a butcher shop on the first floor with a customer inside. authorities believe the fuse was touched. Proprietor Carmelo Marsala has received five Black Hand letters.
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Chicago
Italy
Gault Court
Carmelo Marsala
Depew Wit and Wording From Chauncey Depew Ledger
WashingtonJanuary 19 Senator Chauncey M Depew compiles witty lines from his speeches into a book titled Mottos Aphorisms and Nuggets From the Speeches of Men Chauncey M Depew Here is a humorous anecdote about Admiral Evans and a church pew remark that ends with a sharp retort You pay a damned sight too much by Evans rear admiral U S Navy The notes recount how campaign orators face tough audiences and recall Depews 1863 stump through Massachusetts with Governor Andrew.
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Washington, D. C
Chauncey Mitchel
Tas
Chauncey M. Depew
Depew
Washington
Navy
Admiral Evans
New York
Evans
Anetderneath
Dobby Dvans
U.S. Navy
Gel
Destorles
Lts
Italian Held After Malian District Bomb Explosions
A 25 year old Italian was arrested near the Malian district after several bomb blasts. Inspector Revere and Detective Longobardi, under Chief Schuettler, kept the name confidential and jailed him at West Chicago station while seeking a second suspect. The detainee was found near the explosion site as crowds fled the scene.
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Twelfth Street
Revere
Longobardi
West High to Host Six Lecture Series in February
West High and Waterloo east schools finalize a six lecture course to start in February with John Marquis, Prof. Wiles, Prof. McBride, and President J. T. W. Seerley, three sessions in west and three in east. McBride lectures will be illustrated. The mid winter class play by West High seniors is set for January 31 at Syndicate theater. Miss Cornelia Moran of Waterloo West is ill and confined this week. U.S. attorney nomination announced for eastern Wisconsin. no senate decision as of January 19.
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East
West Waterloo
John Marquis
Guecallese
Cedar Rapids
Wiles
The
State University
McBride
J. TW. Seerley
State Teachers' College
H E
West High School
East High School
Syndicate Theater
West High
Cornelia Moran
Waterloo West
Ad. Wooster
Stanley A. Powers
Wooster
Half of 24 Reds Granted Mercy
Tokio dispatch reports that twelve of twenty four anarchists condemned to death yesterday were commuted today to life imprisonment. The move follows yesterday's executions and reflects the authorities’ decision to reduce penalties for half of the group.
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Tokio
Paraguay elects Col. Jara as new president
In Asuncion on January 2, the congress accepted the resignations of President Gondra and Vice President Jones and elected Col. Jara, a former war minister, as president. The country remains quiet amid the political change. The report notes a special on baking powder at C.H. Biglimey’s.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Anernel Congress
Gondra
Jones
Col
Jara
C.H. Biglimey’s
McCormick Gives Chicago Y M C A 50000 Gift
Chicago businessman McCormick surprised Y M C A leaders at the annual banquet by a 50000 donation to support the international association’s drive to build fifty headquarters in foreign non Christian lands. Two anonymous gifts of 25000 each were also announced, bringing the trio to 100000.
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Chicago
Dan
Crmuso HH
Mc Cormick
Y. M. Gc.al
Association
Insticht
Audistorium
Chicago Y. M. CA
International Association
McCormick
Y. OL. CG. A
Negro Y. MM. CG. A
Two Joliet Girls Burn Selves in Lemont Jail Fire
Frieda Kampa 17 and Stella Maxwell 18, both of Joliet, set fire to their clothing in a Lemont jail cell after a theft arrest. They were severely burned and rushed to St Joseph’s hospital Joliet. Police say remorse over stealing two fur coats and a scarf from a masquerade ball prompted the act.
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Chicago
Nan
Lemont, Sr
Frieda Kampa
Stella Maxwell
Joliet
St. Joseph's Hospital
Stevens’ Opera House
Lemont
Lemont Fron Joliet
Juliet
Kampa
Maxwell
James Maxwell
John Kampa
Terrible Train of Troubles in Lake Charles Ad
Lake Charles Louisiana resident Mrs. 4. Foure nier at 516 Kirby street reports severe prior symptoms including backache head ache leg pain chills fainting spells sick stomach and dragging feelings. She credits Cardui with eliminating pains and enabling longer walks and better overall well being citing its herb ingredients as effective for womanly ills.
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Lake Charles
Fourenier
Kirby Street
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