Adams as National Chairman Favored by Iowa Leaders
Washington Jan 23. Iowa leaders expect John T. Adams of Dubuque to be chosen chair of the Republican National Committee at the St Louis meeting Feb 12, with Cummins Kenyon and the Iowa delegation backing him. Opposed by labor interests, Adams may face a challenge from William H. Hays or from a Woods disruption plan within the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Waterlon Evening Carrier
Washington, D. C
Ne Publican
John T. Adams
Dubuque
Republican National Committee
St. Louis
Wiliam R. Willcox
Simpli
Republican Party
William H. Hays
Indiana
Adams
Cummins
Kenyon
Iowa
House
Middlewest
Garfield
Wilson Party
Far West
Wight
Frank P. Woods
Tenth Laws District
National Republican Congressional Committee
Woods
R. W. Austin
Congressional Organization
William B. McKinley
Mllnois
Knoxville
Republican Congressional Committee
McKinley
Congress
Madden
Hilness
John G. Eversman
Owen
Eversman
Eversmen
Eversman Hs
Cougr
Emerson School Reaches One Hundred Percent bred status
Emerson School reports complete progress in its Junior Red Cross program with 440 pupils in membership and ongoing campaign work. The text notes community support and ongoing appreciation for the organization and its members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson School
Red Cross
Ie Instr
Prayer Meeting Schedule at Central Christian Church
Prayer meetings set for Central Christian Church with sessions at First Ward Metzler 301 South Street Second Gibeaut 200 Madison Avenue Dennison Tit Mon Fourth Henney Tenth Street East Also mentions an original playlet Who's Who and Why by members of the HS performed in the West High assembly room under Valkenburg's English desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
Metzler
Southtreet
Todkly
Embly Roan
West High
Valkenburg
German Women Demand Suffrage Campaign Declares Victory
A united manifesto from three major German women’s groups asserts women’s suffrage has been won and calls for immediate political equality. It argues German law denies both national and communal franchise and urges direct, equal, secret votes for all legislative bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Jam. H
I Iy
Germany
Patromel
Woman’ Department
Social Democratic Party
Imperial Union For Woman's Suffrage
Woman's Suffrage Savic
Hfe
Detective Pretender Jailed After Boasting About Enemies
J. R. Culver posed as a government detective in Waterloo and boasted of arresting 48 enemies of the United States last week. Authorities investigated after his claims and he was jailed as the case unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Culver
Waterloo
United States
Grant Luce, Rail Official and Mason, Dies in Chicago
Grant M. Luce a 72 year old railroad executive and inventor of a car accounting system died at his Chicago residence. For 45 years he served Northwestern railroad official and held active Masonry roles including imperial recorder of the Shrine for the United States and Canada and member of the Scottish Rite supreme council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Grant M. Luce
Northwestern Railroad
Palace theatre fined for child labor violations
The VPalace theatre management was fined four dollars and costs for employing boys as pehares in violation of the child labor law. The boys worked from seven to one, one supporting a large family and the other losing income to meet a fifty dollar liberty bond payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vpalace Theatre
Vernon Daniisen to Speak Against Evils of Mormonism
Vernon Daniisen, former Mormon high priest, will address a union mass meeting at First Methodist Episcopal Church in Independence Missouri on February 25. He will also speak at a Westminister church meeting on February 1 as part of a broader campaign against Mormon influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon J. Daniisen
Churches of West Division
West
Rome
Revene Sears
Aml
Carson to Aid Trish Harmony Says Daily News
The Daily News reports Sir Howard Carson resigned from the cabinet not to bolster Ulster opposition but to seek harmony. Belfast delegates are surprised while Dublin sources claim Carson aims for an immediate settlement including Ulster. Belfast and Southern Unionist papers weigh his return to Irish politics.
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London
The
Daily News
Sir Edward Carson
Dublin
Howard
Ulater
Edward
Ulster
Belfast
Irish Times
Carson
Ireland
Eoward Carson
Sir Edward
Local Territory 13 Candidate for Honors
Black Hawk county competes for the all flag from Mrs W L Harding for highest proportional gain in Red Cross membership. County chairwoman Mrs Louis E Frank urges township workers to verify memberships and ask nonmembers to join promptly. W F Parrott of Waterloo named to the awards committee and asks Des Moines for instructions. Waterloo shows large gains, but award rules pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Mra
W. L. Harding
Red Cross
Louis E. Frank
W. F. Parrott
Waterloo
Bes Moines
National Guard to weed out inattentive officers
Washington 23 The War Department issued regulations to remove inefficient officers of the national guard or national army. Divisional commanders and higher may appoint officers for special boards to determine fitness for their commissions. Board members will generally be from the same army as the officer. Excludes expeditionary forces from the peer review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Guard
National Army
War Department
St Jacobs Liniment Ad Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as a fast, harmless remedy for rheumatism and related pains. It claims instant relief from tender spots and promises benefits for sciatica neuralgia backache and sprains with a trial bottle available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Jacobs Liniment
St. Jacobs Liniment
Announcement of W. R. Law as mayoral candidate awaited
Local reports say W. R. Law plans to seek re election as mayor within 48 hours. R. C. Thompson recuperates after surgery at Presbyter ian hospital and may head a separate ticket. Filing opens Feb 13 with City Auditor DaGon and ends March 9. election set for March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Law
R. C. Thompson
South Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Fie
J. BR. Restor
Willling
R. J. DaGon
Dentist Enlists in Medical Corps for Army Service
Dr. Mark C. G. Smith a Nashua dentist received authorization from the War Department to enlist as a dentist in the medical reserve corps. He will return to Nashua to await orders while Lieut. E C Wright approves ten volunteers sent to Jefferson Barracks Missouri including Thomas Hall Floyd W McCoy Robert Zink Oscar L Herman Revilo R Destler Clarence G C Telschow Floyd Wilson Walter Ehrig and others for aviation signal coast artillery infantry and medical posts.
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Uncle Sam's Army
Mark CG. Smith
Nashua
Smith
War Department
Medical Reserve Corps
E. C. Wright
Davenport
Jefferson Barracks
Aviation Section
Signal Corps
Thomas Hall
Floyd W. McCoy
Urbana
Robert Zink
Independence
Oscar L. Herman
Fairbank
Clark Street
Coast Artillery
Frank Bond
Fairbang
Revilo R. Destler
Elma
Infantry
Clarence GC. Telschow
Waverly
Floyd Wilson
High Street
Walter O.hehrig
Randolph Street
459Th Engineers
Vinol Promises Strength Through Its Formula
An advertisement asserts Vinol builds strength using ingredients like Cadiver Beef Peptones Tron Manganese Peptonates Iron and Ammonium Citrate Lime and Soda Glycero phosphates and Cascarin. It claims doctors approve the formula and offers a money-back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Cadiver
Wangler Brose. Co. Druggists
C. I. Miller
Waterloo
Fac
Pioneer Banker Emmons Johnson Reaches Eighty Third Birthday
Emmons Johnson, dean of Waterloo bankers, celebrates his eighty third birthday with family at home. After nearly six decades in finance he remains connected to Leavitt Johnson Trust, Waterloo Savings Bank, and other local institutions, while also working part time at Waterloo Savings Bank. He came to Waterloo in 1860 and has seen the city grow from a village to a sizable center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons Johnson
Waterloo
Johnson
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company
Waterloo Savings Bank
First National Bank
Waverly
Chicago
YMCA Adopts Plans to Save Fuel Supply
The YMCA shifts hours to cut costs starting today. Open 10 a.m. to 9 15 p.m. on weekdays and remain closed Sundays except to prevent frozen pipes. General secretary J T Houser estimates two tons of weekly fuel savings.
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J.T. Houser
Banks to Open One Hour Later for Fuel Conservation
Waterloo banks will open at 10 a m instead of 9 a m starting Monday and continuing until April 1 except Saturdays. The change was decided at a meeting of the Clearing House association led by president J E Sedgwick and aims to conserve fuel. Routine business and a discussion of the forthcoming Liberty loan also occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks of
Waterloo
Clearing House Association
J. E. Sedgwick
Silk Manufacturers Walled Into Conference
New York January 28 Twenty five or more silk industry men attended the opening of a two day conference with the United States tariff commission summoned on request. The talks likely center on a special tax for the industry or a tariff revision. Commissioner Frank W Taussig and W Graham Clark oversee the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Tariff Commission
Frank W. Taussig
W. Graham Clark
Cedar Heights W C P U Women Meet Tomorrow
Cedar Heights W C P U Ladies Auxiliary will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. A Ty Morehouse. Members are urged to attend and discuss union activities and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Heights
W. C.'P. U. Women’s Christian
Hecborssdh Union of
A. Ty . Morehouse
Three Generations Endorse Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
An advertisement extols Lydia J. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as the standard female remedy used by three generations. It claims the product contains no narcotics or harmful drugs and is made from roots and herbs under sanitary conditions, urging women to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia J. Pinkham
Digestive Help Adverts Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Relief
An ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the most effective remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises to straighten the stomach, aid digestion, and maintain energy, selling at 60 cents a box in the United States or Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Stuart
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West Fourth Street
KOR Sale
Nichols & CO
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Waterloo Clearing House Association
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