County patrol system for roads adopted by board
The county boards adopt a twelve district patrol plan for roads with district supervisors. Nathan B Barber, highway engineer, outlines duties to drag after rain, repair culverts and bridges, cut weeds, maintain waterways, and report work for billing. Districts cover Cedar Falls and surrounding townships with detailed mileage and section counts. Also notes a Knights of Pythias banquet and a temperance talk by Jas H Woertendyke at Brethren church in Orange township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan B. Barber
Cedar Falls Township
Washington
East Waterloo
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Falls
Hennington
Lester
Barclay
Poyner
Fox
Spring Creek
Blg Creek
Cedar
Fagle
Cedaring Big Creek
Lincoln
Black Hawk
Waterloo and
Orange
Orange, Cedar and
Waterloo
Jas. H. Woertendyke
Brethren Church
Orange Township
Various Wants and For Sale Notices from Waterloo Ad Column
Numerous classified ads include cockerels priced at 1.25 and 1.50, rental of a seven room modern house at 1503 West 4th, positions sought as chauffeur or truck driver by M Broadward of 205 West 11th, a girl needed for forenoon housework, and sale items such as needles for sewing machines, oil, mops, tables and chairs. Real estate listings include a five room bungalow near a streetcar transfer, and a modern double house at 119 Vine Street, Waterloo. Also notice of bond calls by the city, with bonds issued in 1897 and callable after May 1, 1912, to be settled by April 26, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Broadward
11Th Street
Joe Raymond
Ard
P.O
East Side
Vine St
Waterloo
Ust
Cresco
Notkeoc
Iowa
Town Talk notes from Waterloo area events and notices
Mrs. A. B. Kepford travels to Rowan for her father’s critical illness while Z. D. Knight visits from Nashua. Ed and Mrs. Fitch visit Highland, and a birthday surprise honors Mrs. Baumgart. A license to wed is granted to Ernest Back and Ella Baumgart. Various society meetings, quarantine for scarlet fever, and travel to Chicago for shows are reported amid local personality notes and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Kepford
Rowan
Z. D. Knight
Nashua
Waterloo
Ed Fitch
New Hartford
L. A. Riebenstein
Highland
Ned-Liu
F. Baumgart
Ernest BE. Back
Red Wing
Minn
Ella A. Baumgart
Beaman
C. H. Sweeney
K. K
Sixth
Police Chief Defends Enforcing Liquor Laws
Chief Leighton denounces dry forces for targeting police while offering little evidence of bootlegger activity. He says officers have arrested and convicted bootleggers, but lack outside support and funds for undercover work. He vows continued duty though cites scarce county funds and reliance on prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Iowa Gov appeals for aid to hoof and mouth losses
Des Moines reports Gov Clarke urging $85,000 state appropriation to match $101,000 estimated losses from cattle hoof and mouth outbreak. Losses include livestock killed valued at $95,000 burial costs $32,500 premises disinfection $2,500 plus $35,000 for assistant veterinarians. A special fund is asked to pay claims and cover department needs through June 30, 1915. The message goes to agriculture committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Clarke
Committee On Agriculture
More Work For Miss Ruth Reed
Miss Ruth Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Reed was appointed assistant to J F Klingaman overseer of poor and was further honored this morning by being named assistant to J F Klingaman in charge of Overseer of the Associated Charities These two posts are separate Miss Reed was named assistant superintendent of Associated Charities by action of J E Bragdon president Bragdon said she is an exceptionally talented lady and will fill both positions well Special meetings at St Paul s M E church led by Rev J Johnson are well attended despite bad weather with growing interest and music by the choir and orchestra all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Temperance Association
Drys
Hoxie
Ruth Reed
H. M. Reed
J. F. Klingaman
Associated Charities
Miss Reed
J. E. Bragdon
Bragdon
St. Paul's M. E. Church
J. #. Johnson
Pastor Resigns After Plot to Remove Him Sparks Church Split
Rev. R. A. Broyles of Antioch Baptist Church resigns following a factional plot alleging improper conduct. Supporters defend his standards of morality, while the church splits and leaders warn losses in funding and membership. Dr. Smith and Dr. Dorgan contrast praise with criticism as tensions rise in Waterloo.
HOW SOLDIERS LIVE AND FIGHT IN SUE TRENCHES
London January 26 trenches fill with water in rain and the cold bites to the marrow. Soldiers in the trenches receive hot meals three times daily and keep warm through exercise, while many suffer from weak digestion and poor blood. The article urges Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to aid the stomach and blood, claiming benefits for digestion, liver waste, and overall vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Invalida' Lotel
Buffalo
Also Mentioned on This Page
K. P
Knights of Pythias
K. P. Glee Club
Gil Amass
C. L. McDermott
Roy Will
H. E. Will
Independence Avenue
Margaret Kirsch
Martha McLaughlin
Chicago
Dorcas Society
E. F. Scheppele
North Barclay Street
EB. B
G. Ludemann
Minneapolis
T. S. Smith
Ludemann
L. C.’ Moore
Central Church of Christ
Rock Falls
Ill
Clarksville
Waterloo Building & Leat Association
Marsh Place
Fifth Street
Richard Lee
Optician
Farmers’ Institute
Hudson
Black Hawk County
B. c
University of Pennsylvania
British School of Archaeology
Egypt
Asain Mirror
Philadelphia Leviger
Sonneberg
Germany
Pacific Northwest
AOKO
ST. Paul's Merte
R. A. Broyles
Rutioch Baptist Church
Mr. Broyles
Broyles
Iowa Baptist Convention
J. B. Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
W. L. Dorgan
First Baptist Church
Noxubee Institute of Hinds
Dr. Smith
Broylon
Lana
Me Droydes
Antioch Church
Mene Lwers
Mroyles
Gexanization
Jdi Bates
Temporatunes
Buchanar Ptutat Go
Ecas Ing. m
East Fourth Street
Cavy
Imgurfer
Lisle
AML
Viei
Viet Kid
Ince
Coats
Patticoats
Ticoats
Duntley
meleCo
Bale
Ume
Pune
Lanles
Dresa
Xorn
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