Suburban store thief arrested after early morning raid
Herman Fuller, 28, of 47 Cherry Street, caught during a Devor and Brooks grocery burglary at 713 Logan Avenue. He confessed to breaking into six suburban grocers and one residence over six weeks, cleared several other cases, and is held for arraignment on breaking and entering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Fuller
Cherry Blreet
Devor & Brooks
Logan Avenue
Joe Reed
Broadway
Dever & Brooks
Howard Garrison
Werlaufer
Collins
Doug
Erfurd
Fuller
Manning Grocery
Anothe
F. L. Barns
Mulberry Street
MecGonegal Grocery
Mobile
George Rath & Co
Elm and Sycahore
Manning & Sons
Ninth
Commercial
Draper Grocery
Ninth Street
Weal
Jefferson Street
Devor & Hirooks
Logan Aver
McGonegal Grocery
Tley
George
Manning
Song
Commercial Streets
Draper
Cod. Toman
Ben Hoffman
Hoffmans
Troffman
Leighton
Wollins
Wolfman
Fulley
Waterloo
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Illinois Central
Cau- Vassinie
Devor
Mr. Devor
Woman Recovers After Using Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Pentwater Michigan and Peoria Illinois letters describe women with back pain weakness and heavy sensations finding relief after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They claim improved strength and reduced headaches with continued use. Readers urged to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Peoria
Lydia E.pinkham
Jess
Mise Chara L. Gauwirz
R.R. No
Ill
Crystal Ice & Fuel to harvest Cedar River ice in Waterloo
The Crystal Ice & Fuel Co announces the season’s pack from the Cedar River near the ice house. Ice is nine inches thick though not as thick as past years, with about 19 000 tons expected. Warmer February weather may delay full operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Waterloo
Cedar River
The
Crystal Company
City Made Defendant In Damage Suit
The city has been named a defendant in a damage suit filed by Elizabeth Graf through Feely & Feely with City Auditor De Gon. Graf seeks four dollars for injuries from a November 20, 1912 fall allegedly caused by poor lighting and defective crossings at the McKinley Street crossing near the GW& P railroad. She claims a foot snag on an unprotected switch rail threw her, injuring her head and body, and that she remained under a doctor’s care for thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Graf
Feely & Feely
de Gon
McKinles Street
Gwl
ROT. & P
Falls Avenue
Miles Street
City eyes new Cedar river bridge at Mullan avenue
A movement led by Counciman Dick Burtner pushes for a concrete bridge across the Cedar at Mullan avenue. City Engineer Roby prepared preliminary measurements showing a cheaper site than others, with broad support among councilmen and local workers who cross the river daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
Dick Burtner
Mullan Avenue
Burtner
Roby
Iity
Fifth Street
Eleventh Street
Burter
Fourth Street
Fourth
Third Street
Galloway's
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
The
Cedar
Farmers Support Dry Waterloo Fight with $10 Check
A Waterloo farmer, six miles from town, sent a voluntary $10 check to the Business Men's Temperance Association. He stated he has four boys and wants Waterloo to be clean and dry. The act reflects local farmers’ support for suppressing the saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Waterloo
Business Men's Temperance Association
Emory D, Hull
Chicago garment workers weigh possible city strike
Leaders of the union garment workers of America in Chicago prepared for a general strike if New York negotiations fail. Over 50,000 local workers could walk out. a fundraising meeting was planned to finance the action. Joseph J. Etter was said to be advising local organizers as hotel staff remained quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Garment Workers of America
New York
Joseph J. Etter
Lawrence Maass
Lil
Petor
Liberals Win Tasmania Victory Surges Amid Tight Races
In Hobart the Tasmanian general election ends with a liberal gain of sixteen seats to fourteen for labor. Independent Norman Cameron’s stance is noted as a factor, with his former seat captured by a liberal triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Tasmania
Jan
Norman Cameron
Cameron
Florence Gibney Granted Liberty in Cedar Rapids Case
Judge Frank F P Knapp dismissed the larceny case against Florence Gibney of Cedar Rapids. Evidence was deemed insufficient to convict. Miss Elizabeth Ohlinger’s case was also dismissed, leaving both girls free. They testified Mr Hieber had given the jewelry and later asked for its return. Both had worked at the Hieber store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank FP. Knapp
Florence Gibney
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Ohlinger
L. C. Hieber
Gibney
Miss Ohlinger
Market roundup shows Chicago wheat and hogs inching lower
Chicago traders describe grain trade as comatose after bids drift down on wheat as France resells early purchases. Cash wheat and corn prices hold in narrow ranges while hogs open five cents higher then close near opening prices with large receipts expected tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Njnzws
Chicago
France
Sheep Market Opens Weak in Chicago Trade
The sheep market in Chicago on January 28 opened 20 to 40 cents lower and closed weak. Native ewes sold around 4.50 to 6.80, Western lambs brought about 8.00 to 9.25, and yearlings near 7.75. Native hams traded at around 5.65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago
Creamery Butter
Texas
Waedee
Notice of Hearing of Claim of Frankie Crone
In the District Court of Iowa Black Hawk County the estate of Wallace Barber deceased is in probate. Frankie Cronk claimant seeks to prove she is adopted sister entitled to inherit and the court sets February 17 1918 for hearing proof of adoption and inheritance rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Wallace Barber
Frankie Cronk
Walllace Barber
Said
Angeline Hewitt
Mariar Moyer
Andrew Warner
Morris Spencer
Henry Warner Laquin
Laura L. Barrett
William Henshey
Henry Burlingane
Albert Burlingane
Mabel Burlingane
Flora Burlingane
Clarabel
Leonard Milo Warner
Albert Warner
Lucy H. Green
Henry A. Warner
Milo A. Warner
Mary Warner
Elizabeth Warner
Jessie Warner
Etta Warner
George Warner
Hattie Warner
Allen Hinkley
Warner Hinkley
Oliva Hinkley
Rollen Hinkley
Myrtle Warner McPhale
Herbert Warner
Walter Warner
Marie Warner
Robert Warner
Stanley Warner
Ethel Warner Kilbourne
Cecil Warner
Samuel Sales
Silas West
Thomas Pardo
Robert Hughson
Rachel Warner
Henry Hughson
John Aughson
George Hughson
Wilbert Gerome
Mia
William Sanborn
James Broadbent
Drew Broadbent
George Broadbent
Hunter
Millie Broadbent Hunter
Lydia Broadbent Drain
Ella Broadbent Shank
Carrie Broadbent Martin
Mary Hanna Broadbent Boyce
Delbert Ulich
Sherman Broadbent
Harold Broadbent
Maroy Broadbent
Henry Broadbent
Henry Pardo
Edwin St. Pardo
Emma Pardo White
Arthur McGonagle
Clarissa Pardo Jenner
Hanna Pardo Fairbairn
Sarah Pardo Ty
Clara H. Ferris
W. A. Hallowell
Waterloo
Thiat Court
Frankie Barber
District Court
Court House
W. B. McMurray
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Sugar AG Ag
Pentwater
Mich
Alice Dazine
R.F.D
Pentwater, Mich
Shalon
Walnut ‘Street
Baptist Sunday School
Dora Bowser
Sycamore Firet
Tameheon
Lamson Bros. & CO. Membern
Chicago Board OF Trade
E. McElroy
Marsh-Place
Minnesota
Michigan
H. W
N. S
Louis
Wellington
Burch Bros. CO
Frankie Crone
PAIM
Union Painless Dentists
Commercial St
West Waterfoa
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