Waterloo Road Surveying North Iowa Link Progress
Engineers from the Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern Railway surveyed a route through Charles City on Saturday morning and continued toward Mason City. The move fuels talk of a possible connector lake linking North Iowa's metropolis, with potential significance for regional transport and development.
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Mason City
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Company
Waverly
Charles City
Iowa
Waterloo carnival to boost ladies drill team funds
Next week Waterloo Knights and Ladies of Security stage a Thursday to Saturday bazaar and carnival at Russell Lambert hall with a miniature fairyland. Each afternoon features card parties while evenings offer dances by Myers' orchestra and a hot supper from five to eight. Ten vote coupons go with booth purchases for carnival queen, and several girls aim for a diamond ring by public vote. The event funds new uniforms for the ladies drill team to attend Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Knights
Ladies of Security
Russell-Lamson Hall
Detroit
Mich
Myers’ Orchestra
Young Boy Dies From Pneumonia
Harold Le Roy Knode, 15, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse L Knode, died at St Francis hospital at 2 20 AM from typhoid pneumonia after several days illness. Born July 26, 1899 near Traer, he lived in Waterloo and then this city. Survived by parents, one brother Clifford and sister Eva. Funeral plans pending with Elmwood burial. Also tonight at the Y M C A Mulkern and Lown clash with implications for second place. tomorrow the Comets meet the Grundy Center Reds.
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Harold le Roy Knode
Jesse L. Knode
St. Francis Hospital
Traer
Waterloo
Clifford
Eva
Elmwood
Fortnightly Club Meeting At Howrey Home
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Howrey entertain the Fortnightly Club tomorrow evening at their Walnut Street home. Two papers will be read, Contemporary English Essayists by Mrs. W. R. Law, and Present In difference and the Value of the Essay in Literature by Miss Jessie McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Howrey
Partor
Walnut Street
W. R. Law
Jessie McArthur
Destroy the Dandruff Germ Prescription Revealed
An eminent scientist claims a home prep can kill the dandruff germ in one to three applications and stop hair loss. The mix uses Bay Rum Lavona de Composee and Menthol Crystals, applied nightly and morning to the scalp, with optional perfume for scent. It allegedly restores gray hair and aids baldness recovery.
Wheat and livestock markets amid mixed U S data
Chicago markets edged lower after early gains as US crop prospects offset European demand, with wheat slipping from intraday highs and corn and oats showing weakness. Hog, cattle, and sheep receipts climbed in Kansas City and Chicago, signaling steady to firm hogs and mixed cattle demand, while pork and dairy prices remained largely unchanged.
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Chicago
Europe
United States
Ohio
Kansas City
Commission
Cattle Market Steady Open. Telephone Stockholders Elect
Chicago Jan 20 stockholders of the Corn Belt Telephone company held a meeting at o o'clock and elected the former directors and officers for this year. Charles Hall was named president Garry H Pratt vice president George R Fos secretary W A Pix general auditor and G E Bickley general manager. Directors include Charles Hall Garry H Pratt G E Pickett and GK Bickley all of this city with Col Pickett and Glen M Averill of Independence and Cedar Rapids. Work of the past year was ratified.
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Corn Belt Telephone Company
Rte- 2B
Offi- Beeves
Charles . Hall
Texas Steers
Dent Garry Hi. Pratt
View Presiden
Western Scots
Ess
Charles Fi
Tardy
Independence
Glen M. Averill
Cedar Rapids
Col. Pick- Jett
Grain Market Notes From Chicago To Winnipeg
Chicago and other markets show mixed grain quotes with wheat and corn futures and cash bids. Prices vary by grade with No 2 red wheat near 90s, No 3 red around 93, and corn July futures about 66 to 67. Minneapolis and Winnipeg futures list July wheat around 90s to 91, with May bids near 87 to 90.
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N.S
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Corn Holds Steady After Early Rally In Chicago Market
Chicago market closed steady as firmness in corn prices helped hold gains. Wheat faced light receipts and mixed pressure, ending about unchanged to a small decline. bears were checked but not turned back.
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Chicago
Chief Explains Police Attitude In Wrestling Bout
Chief of Police Leighton defends police conduct at the Brown Francis wrestling match. He says the bout was stopped to avoid injustice and insists officers are assigned by beat needs, not forced to work nights unless necessary. He notes 12 hour limits and limited day men at the event.
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Leighton
Brown- Francis
Wild Bull Has Joyous Time in Sioux City Chase
A wild bull, driven to the stock yards by J. Fish, charged through Fourth Street as Fish fell from his horse. A woman in a red skirt ran across the street and the bull chased her into the First National bank, becoming trapped by revolving doors. Police and fire crews pried but failed to free the animal until a cowboy roped it and hauled it to the stock yards. Fish likely survives with injuries.
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Sioux City
J. Fish
Fourth Street
Fish
First National Bank
Unique New Building On Sycamore Street
Hope C. Martin plans a new business building on Sycamore street between the new theatre and the Marbro hotel. The one story brick front will stretch ten feet by forty five, with roof and rear wall required. The space is rented but tenants and business kept private.
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Hope C. Martin
Sycamore Street
Marbro
Sheep market opens strong with 10 percent rise in Chicago
The Chicago sheep market opened strong with a notable 10 percent rise and closed firm. Prices for Western producers ranged around four hundred eighty five dollars for yearlings, with steady demand evident among buyers and sellers.
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Chicago
Nauves
Cceseeeee
Twenty Fourth Convention Opens For United Mine Workers
The twenty fourth convention of the United Mine Workers of America met in Indianapolis Indiana with rule adoption for biennial sessions from 1912. The morning program included committee appointments to be announced by President John P White and the Central Labor Union taking charge of the session. Mayor Joseph Toll will welcome the miners to Indianapolis and state leaders will offer brief remarks.
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Indianapolis
Lad
United Mine Workers of America
Presi
John P. White
Central Labor Union
Endidnapolis
Joseph i) Toll
Invitations Sent Out For Waterloo Banquet
The Waterloo Board of Trade entertainment committee announces 250 invitations for the annual banquet at Elks hall next Monday evening. A crowd of about 200 is expected. meals will be 50 cents a plate. Local speakers will follow, with a leading outside figure to speak if possible.
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Board of Trade
Elks Hall
Waterloo East
Ralph Bowden
Greater Des Moines Club
Waterloo
Quiet Home Wedding Seals Bentley Wagner Union
Roy Bentley and Miss Margaret Wagner were married in a quiet ceremony at the Ashley Dunham home on Saturday evening attended by close relatives. Rev. A J Northrup officiated. The couple left for a brief honeymoon in Chicago. Wagner, a prominent Waterloo resident, is active in Catholic societies and well known locally. Bentley, from New Hampton, has worked as a bookkeeper at Sohner Dunham Co. for five years.
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Roy Bentley
Margaret Wagner
Ashley Dunham
A. Jd. Northrup
Grace M. EB
Chicago
Miss Wagner
F. G. Wagner
Clay Street
Waterloo
Bentley
New Hampton
Sohner & Dunham
Fourth Street
Plans for New County Home Elevate Local Edifice
The board may appoint J. G. Ralston of Waterloo as architect for a new county home. The three story 54 by 60 foot building centers on steward’s quarters with wings for men and women. Accommodations total 50, including inmates and staff, with wards on each floor and isolation for disease cases. The design uses pressed brick and stone trim, vaultlike yet non jaillike ironwork, aiming for a substantial ornate look. Construction to begin in spring on the county farm.
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J. G. Ralston
Waterloo
Ralston
Ear Wing
Arcade Dance Postponed Because of Peg O Heart
The Tuesday night dance at the Arcade is postponed due to the play Peg O' My Heart at the opera house tonight. The Saturday night dance will proceed as scheduled.
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Opera House
Arcade
Town Talk Items Include Several Local Surgeries
St Francis hospital saw Mrs Maner of Stacesville undergo a serious operation yesterday while Miss Gladys Wike faced a ruptured appendix and peritonitis this morning. Mrs Lemmer improved after a serious operation at Presbyterian hospital yesterday. Col Rader relocated his Portes & Rader auto business and moved his family to Waterloo. Local license marriages listed for Arthur Sepmant and Lorena Fox, Herbert Micke and Edna Coats.
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Joseph Maner
Stacesville
St. Francis Hospital
Gladys Wike
Robert Lemmer
Presbyterian Hospital
Col. Rader
Ce Automobile
Portes & Rader
Waterloo
Aledo
Sixth Birect West
Arthur A. Sepmant
Kansas City
Lorena Fox
Weterlon
Herbert Micke
West Liberty
Edna Coats
Horton Holden Hotel Adapts HQ Move to Waterloo
The Horton Holden Hotel company will relocate its headquarters from Clinton Indiana to Waterloo. The decision is in place with offices to open in Waterloo within days. Mr Holden already resides in Waterloo and Mr Horton will move his family next week. The firm operates about six hostels nationwide and one in Canada.
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Horton-Holden Hotel Company
Clinton
Waterloo
Holden
Horton
Canada
Hawthorne School Basket Ball Banquet Honors Teams
Hawthorne school held a year end banquet for its first and second boys and girls teams. Thirty four covers were set with a red and white theme. Nine tabs were recorded for the team and nine for the school. a musical and literary program followed. Separately in Cedar Rapids Iowa Jos Meroshek pleaded guilty to shooting squirrels out of season and was fined $20 plus costs after deputy wardens made the arrest.
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Hawthorne School
Cedar Rapids
Jos
Meroshek
O'Brien
Tol Hagsworth
Racer Tenney Delivers Fast Run But Wife Dies
Cedar Rapids, Jan 29. Faginier Tenney made a record Cedar Rapids to Moline run last Friday, arriving just as his wife died. He received special locomotive access to beat all trains on the Rock Island line and completed one of the fastest journeys with death ever known on the system.
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Cedar Rapids
Faginier Tenney
Moline
Tenney
Rock Island
Mojine
Williams Confirmed as Comptroller of the Currency
The Senate confirmed John Skelian Williams, assistant secretary of the treasury, to be comptroller of the currency and ex-officio member of the Federal Reserve Board in executive session late yesterday in Washington D C on January 24.
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Whaaams
Washington, D. C
John Skelian Williams
Stamp Books Fly Off Shelves At Local Post Office
Over a hundred of the new combination stamp books were sold in the first two days after sale began. The books, containing both one and two cent stamps, indicate strong demand and popularity.
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Mulkern
Lown
Lowns
Mulkerns
Comets
Grundy Center Reds
China
Brown Crockery Company
Marcia Oral Kessler
Lamson Brothers & Company
Chicago Board OF Trade
Eerie Race
G. Larrabee
Kansas City Livestock
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb Jan
Cicago
Gorn
U.M.W
Materloo SL
Evening Courier
Kor Reni
United Commercial
A_ janiter
Wellington
Tranire
Piterbaugh
Berkiey’s
J-9
Ward Coal Base Burner
Kent
Lipkin
East 4Th St
Joseph Motley
Sullivan
Care Courier
Tiffany
Iowa-Dakota Land Co
Blue
Hammond Ave
Jefferson St
C. J. Schneck
Oak Lawn Ave
Cohn Clothes Shop
Weat
Des Moines
Ty Care Courier
Jas
Gardiner Co
The
Gardiner Ca
East Side
I. C. R. R. Mane
James Gardiner Co
Allan
Sanitary Dental Office
Itounes
W. H. Harned
East Waterloo
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