Caledonia Society Plans Burns Night GalaIn Waterloo
The Caledonia society of Waterloo hosts a Burns anniversary gala at Russell Lamson hall on Jan 26 at 8 p m Invitations predict a large attendance and feature Scottish fare and songs Local speakers include F J Miller and James Gardiner The group formed recently to foster goodwill and aid worthy causes among Scots in the area
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Waterloo
Russell-Lamson Hall
Caledonia Society
Hative Sons of Scotia
Bobbie Burns
Robbie
Maby
Auld Lang Syne
F. J. Miller
East High
James Gardiner
Community society seeks new members in Waterloo area
A notice invites residents in Scotia Waterloo and vicin ity to join the local society within the next month or two. William Martin at 1123 Steely Street serves as secretary.
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Scotia Waterloo and Vicinity
Wm. Martin
Steely Street
New Law Of Great Interest To Iowans
Washington DC January 24 President Wilson signed a bill to bar railroads from removing damage case suits to federal courts unless the amount in controversy exceeds 3009 dollars The measure, urged by Senator Kenyon and Judge Towner, aims to curb petty transfers that blocked shippers. An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy praising its safety and quick relief for children and croup.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Kenyon
Senate
Towner
House
Iowa
Chamberlain
Lida Dewey
Milwaukee
Wis
Missing Iowa man case hinted by wife in Des Moines letter
Des Moines police investigate a tip from I B Shaffer of Ireland National Bank New Hampton about Mrs William Sullivan who allegedly holds secret information on her husband missing since December 16 after leaving the Wellington hotel. Detectives say the letter implies Sullivan was near Des Moines recently and that Mrs Sullivan cashed a document last Wednesday.
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Des Moines
William Sullivan
New Hampton
Wellington Hotel
I. B. Shaffer
The
Ireland National Bank of
C. C. Jackson
Sullivan
Black Hawk County Seeks New Incurable Insane Home
Architect John G. Ralston won the bid to design a county home for the incurable insane in Black Hawk County after a Des Moines bid shows strong competition. The 60‑patient facility near Mt. Vernon township will have separate wings for men and women, modern light heat and ventilation, and about 40,000 dollars from 1914 taxes for erection and equipment. The project aims to reduce the 46 incurables at Independence’s safe hospital.
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John G. Ralston
Black Hawk
Ralston
Des Moines
O'Brien County
Mt. Vernon Township
Independence
Des Moines Bank Draft and River Search Amid Racing Circuit Plans
A draft for 25 dollars drawn on Commercial National Bank of Des Moines dated December 24 is noted as police sweep the Des Moines River for a missing Sullivan. A movement to form a canery fair racing circuit is announced with hopes of rivaling midwest horse circuits. The association plans four racing days next fall in Marshalltown with purses and silver cups, including stakes up to 500 dollars.
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Canery Fair
Middle West
Ineal Fr Association
Marshalltown
W. T.tpurses
Bennett
Speed Ion
Marshall County
Futurity Event Plans Also To Be Carded
Readable fragments indicate a futurity style event will be scheduled with a carded lineup. The note suggests broader program inclusion alongside main races and time slots to be announced.
Iowan Likely for New Reserve Board
Washington D C Jan 24 in high quarters it is being said George H Roberts of Fort Hodge director of the mint and widely known through about Town would be named as one
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Washington, D. C
Geo. H. Roberts
Fort Hodge
Mint
Aout Town
Waverly declamatory contest winners and visitors list
Miss Marjorie Knight and Miss Arvilla Abendroth won the dramatic and Miss Molly Meyers placed in the humorous class at the gold medal declamatory contest held at the Waverly high school. James Rust won the oratorical class and was chosen to represent Waverly at the sub district contest. Nearby visitors included Mrs. Dettmer Mrs. McGregor and Mrs. Turner as well as others visiting and transacting business in Waterloo Allison Shell Rock Janesville and Oelwein.
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Waverly
Martha Drewis
Charles Dettmer
Waterloo
W. H. McGregor
Shell Rock
F. A. Lee
Allison
J. Q. Lauer
Loyd Turner
Rochester
Minn
E. T. Turner
Maud Wastings
Waterloo Friends
Clara Guergens
Janesville
J. F. Auner
John Auner
Auner
Marjorie Knight
Arvilla Abendroth
James Rust
Lee Dunlap
Frances Schroedermeier
Molly Meyers
Geo. Pottgetter
Oelwein
Federal Reserve Board nominee eyed by Senate leaders
The article notes that prominent senators expect Mr. Roberts to be chosen as a Republican member of the Federal Reserve Board. Roberts is described as a skilled financier and former head of a Chicago banking concern, with strong backing from the president and Secretary McAdoo, though he is not campaigning. In Bloomington Illinois, January 24, Jack Herbert, ex Bloomington player and Pekin manager, signed to manage Cairo in the K I T league.
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Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Hoberts
Roberts
McAdoo
Bbeen
iChicago
Herbert
Bloomington
Pekin
Cairo
Cure for Stomach Troubles With Chamberlains Tablets
A Battle Creek man claims relief from heartburn indigestion and liver complaints after using Chamberlains Tablets. He says his trouble was over and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
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John R. Barker
Battle Creek
Mich
Chamberlain
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AJ Mne
Aterloo
Brither Obdts
Black Hawk County
NEW Reserve Board
Waverly Daily Dispatch
Hilda Hayes
Waterloo Evening Courier
Jefferson
Hunt
East Bremer Ave
Geo
Herberts
Catro
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Business Men’s Temperance Association
Business Men's Temperance Association
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Aba
A. F. Gates
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the Business Men's Temperance Association of
Our County
W. J. Litchfield
H.W. Boveo
V. B. Lines Graham
W. P
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Lanemann
da Porte City
W. Woo. Tannreather
Pat Davis
Dunkerton
Aimon BF
Gates
PL. Billings
Pine Lee's
Jameson
J. W. Arbuckle
Braedon
A. Mae
Stephen Ferguson
B. Reed
W. Brb
Howell
A. Archer
Flom. Fuller
J. RB. Smith
W.R. Sandford
WC. Schermerhorn
James Black
Paul Davis
I. FB. Park
Trthitl
F. M. Wilson
Bickley
Geo. V. Fowler
Nathan Northey
H. M. Reed
John Blim
A. W. Chamberlin
F. M. Michael
Waide Brown
John Andrews
Chas. Wasson
John Barnes
H.N. Silliman
Adam Wagner
W.C. Nuhn
Clark H. Brown
A. Fullerton
Reuben McKitrick
C. Falls
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