Wedded Last Evening at Mrs Speicher Home
Miss Myrtle Cook and Mr. Ralph Campbell wed in Waterloo with Rev. Lewis P Hopp officiating. Attendants Miss Nellie Campbell and Mr. Alfred Cook, pink and white decor, five course reception, and plans to reside at 422 Iowa street Cedar Falls. Families from Fort Dodge Mason City Cedar Falls attended. Groom a machinist for William Galloway. bride stenographer there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. NM. Speicher
Tig Conger Street
Myrtle Cook
Ralph Campbell
Lewis P Hopp
Central Church of Christ
Nellie Campbell
Alfred Cook
Vera Campbell
A. HH. Tornhy
Noelle Campbell
Augusta Danis
Charles Campbell
Vermont Street
West High School
William Galloway Company
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Campbell
Cedar Falls
Iowa Street
A. H. Tornby
M.S. Roberts
Mason City
J. H. Smith
Waughter
Franco-Italian incident closed says Rome note
Rome reports the Franco-Italian dispute over the Manouba seizure is nearly closed with only the Turkish prisoners to be released or delivered to French authorities under discussion. The report notes no further responsibility for debts contracted by a wife, cited as Carrie Mason, in a side signature by Theodore Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Carrie Mason
Theodore Mason
Railroad survey near Waterloo to Le Porte City
Surveyors for the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway near completion of a line from Waterloo to Le Porte City. Proposed route runs east bank of Cedar river, passes Linden Place, Evans and Owens farms, crosses Elk Run, then follows a former survey toward Waterloo on the west bank. Grand opening of Acme cafe tonight offers free mule and refreshments at 320 South Power Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar Talls & Northern Railway
le Porte City
Linden Place
Evans and Owens
Cedar River
James Brick
Elk Run
John Myers
Acme Cafe
Favora
Kat Powrih St
Waterloo woman Harriett Hale dies from gas asphyxiation
Harriett L. Hale 83 or 84, longtime Waterloo resident, was found nearly dead from gas leaking from a coal stove at 722 Mullan Avenue West. She died at 2 pm the following day after being moved to W. T. Whitney’s home. Born in Dixmount Maine in 1828, widow of Enoch Hale. Surviving relatives include niece Mrs. Moss of Independence and nephew F Z Hale of Cedar Falls. Funeral plans pending word from relatives in the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett L. Hale
Mullan Avenue
W. T. Whitney
Hale
Waterloo
Maine
Third Ward Man in the Age Announces Council Candidacy
George and Myers announce a candidate for Councilman of the Third Ward. The candidate states he will serve as a payer with no special interests and will devote all energy and ability to the best interests and upbuild of the city of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Waterloo
George & Myers
Death of B. W. Gray reported from Davenport
Waterloo relatives learned today of the death of B. W. Gray former resident who died yesterday at Davenport after months of chiropractic treatments. The body will go to Washington Court House for burial with funeral set for Sunday. He lived at 503 Lincoln Street Waterloo and was active in the Central Church of Christ and K P Lodge. He left Waterloo in November and was born near Washington about 30 years ago. He leaves a son Earl Gray, his second wife Mae Springer, and several brothers and sisters including Walter Majone of Waterloo.
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Waterloo
B. W
Davenport
Washington
Gray
Earl Gray
Mae Springer
Walter Majone
Open Meeting of Post Friday In G A R Hall
Reobvt Anderson Post No 68 Ch A R will hold an open meeting in G A R hall on Friday evening The ladies of the G ALR will conduct the program Every member of the Post is expected to attend and greet the new officers A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend and enjoy a pleasant evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
A. R
G. A. FR. Hall
G. Alr
Early resident Charles Fitch dies at 77 in Waterloo
Charles H. Fitch longtime Black Hawk county and Waterloo resident dies at 3 a m at 826 Parker street west after years of liver and kidney trouble. Born Oct 31 1836 in Three Rivers Michigan he came to Iowa in 1854 and worked as contractor including Masonic temple construction. Survived by six sisters and other relatives. funeral postponed until sister Mrs John Marquis returns from Portland Oregon.
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Charles H. Fitch
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Parker Street West
Decedent
Three Rivers
Mich
Iowa
Apple McGinley
Fitch
Bounder
WC. Sloan
Lake Minnetonka
Minn
Mapes
Portland
Ore
John Marquis
Harriet Fitch
Young mother W Wasch dies after long illness
Mrs. Wilhelmina Wasch died at 9 15 this morning at 228 Edwards Street after months of tuberculosis following an October operation. Born October 2 1878 in Dubuque she moved to Waterloo twenty years ago and leaves husband Carl and three children Carl 11 Margaret 9 Marcella 2. Funeral Saturday 2 30 from the home with Dr Westenberg officiating, burial at Fairview. She belonged to First Presbyterian Church and Philates Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. If. Nau‘man
Edwards Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Robert C. Westenberg
First Presbyterian Church
Wilhelmina Wasch
Dubuque
Waterloo
Carl
Margaret
Marcella
Philates Club
Bank Clearings and Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo 1912
Weekly bank clearings total 1 156 890 03 with daily breakdowns for Waterloo for the week ending Jan 25 1912. Real estate instruments recorded to Jan 24 include 27 deeds 26 401 00 mortgages 19 24 048 64 chattel mortgages 18 4 089 80 bills of sale 1 1 00. Comparison shows last year totals 962. The notice also advertises West s barber shop under Waterloo Savings Bank and a joke caption from Ladies Home Journal.
Woman Given Thirty Days Arrested in Cedar Falls Hotel
Mrs Nellie Wakefield was sentenced to thirty days jail by Judge E P Caldwell after a noon trial for taking property from her employer J J Donahue. Donahue received three days in jail for disorderly conduct and jail breaking. Readily identified stolen silverware clothing and jewelry recovered from a room in the Arlington hotel Cedar Falls. The case centered on a home in Waterloo where Wakefield worked as a housekeeper for John Veith. she and Donahue registered as Mr and Mrs Sullivan of Burlington. The trio were arrested with Wakefield’s year old daughter present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Wakefield
E. P. Caldwell
J. J. Donahue
Arlington Hotel
Cedar Falls
John Veith
Fourth Street East
Patterson Employment Agency
Veith
Chicago
Tlinois Central Railway
Wm. Hollcroft
Marshal Enroe
Tonahue
Donahue
Illinois Central
Retreet
Perry, Il
Everitt
Wash
Waterloo
Wakefield
Woman sentenced to thirty days for misconduct in Cedar Falls
Report of a woman receiving thirty days in solitary in the boys ward after a court case with defense appeals failing. The prosecution, led by City Attorney Kelly, seeks further charges of misrepresentation tied to securing a pass from the Illinois Central Railroad. Also notes letters found, Donahue and Nellie Wakefield involved, and Donahue based in Perry Illinois. Grand opening of Acme cafe announced with free music tonight. Funeral church serves families in New York City apartments. Vogt's barber shop promotes services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hollcraft
Lovejoy
Kelly
Marshal Enloe
Cedar Falls
Donahue
Thinois Central
Marshal Enlow
J. J. Donahue
Nellie Wakefield
Arlington Hotel
W. C. Court
Waterloo
Perry
New York
Funeral services for J. T. Harahan in Memphis
Memphis, Tenn on January 23 funeral rites for James T. Harahan former president of the Illinois Central rail road killed in a wreck near Kinmundy Illinois will be held this afternoon A special train with the body arrived and honorary pallbearers include J Ogden Armour Edward Morris John Cudahy George P Swift H A Mudge and James Patten Interment postponed until Harahan daughters return from Europe as services are conducted at the home of Captain W B Mallory. The Rev Thomas F Gailor to preside and J T Harahan Jr remains ill in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
James T. Harahan
Hllnots Central Railroad
Kinmundy
Jil
Mr. Harahan
J. Ogden Armour
Edward Morris
John Cudahy
George P. Swift
H. A. Mudge
James Patten
Protestant Episcopal Church of Tennessee
W. B. Mallory
Chicago
A. Nichol
A. N. Date
Europe
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Aleigh
Berean
Calvary Evangelical Church
Missoura Scheik
Cottage Street
H. J. Faust
Westminster Kensington
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Kensington
Frances Brammer
Leon von Schuck
F. Banks
C. C. Brammer
W. H. Burton
T. G. Tayler
William Graham
Park Avenue West
Walnut Street
Mabel Kenyon
Hannah Bastain
Ray Lewis
Riehl Street
E. L. Johnson
Leland Avenue
Lucy Seward Noble
D. X. Hurd
W. L. Hearst
W. W. Marsh
South Street
Noble
Hurd
Axotice
Geo. S. Myers
George S. Myers
Hawk County
Vogts
Waterloo Savings Bank
Wort's
Watering Savings Bank
Black Hawk County Abstract. Co
Waterloo Bank
West
Ladies’ Home Journal
Cheney
Palmer Grocery
Swift
BE. C
Ance
Sic
D. H. Palmer
East Fifth Street
Mandolin- Pian Orchestra
East Fourth St
Vogt
J.T. Harahan
JW. A. Madge
Big Capitalists
John Eliot
Apostle of
Dominie
Johnston’s Stenographic Bureau and Employment Agency
Abe Martin
Marsh-Place
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