Napoleons Kin Fined For Funeral Law Evasion In France
Napoleon Bonaparte-Wyse, great nephew of Napoleon, fined 16 francs for violating French funeral laws. The case noted the family’s heritage and the delayed higher authority action, with the descendant failing to appear in court and the fine unpaid. The passage also reports on postal and public notices items from Paris.
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Paris
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte-Wyse
France
Bonaparte
Riviera
Altho
Lucien
Arraign. Alleged Liquor Owners in Cedar Falls Court
Slim Clark and Oscar Hardin of La Porte City were to be arraigned in Cedar Falls on illegal transportation and possession. Officers Mason and Halleck watched the cottage near La Porte City after observing the pair leave with a package, then stopped them following a chase as they placed a jug alleged to contain liquor in a car.
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Courier
Lechter
Cedar Falls
Slim” Clark
Oscar Hardin
la Porte City
W. H. Whitford
H. P. Mason
Lloyd Halleck
Sunnyside
Mason
Halleck
Clark
Hardin
Death and life of William McKinley remembered
A dated obituary recounts William McKinley born 1843 in Niles Ohio rising from a post office clerk to major in the Civil War, senator, Ohio governor and president. It notes his 1898 victory over Bryan, the Spanish American War events, Philippine acquisition, Boxer rebellion era and his 1901 assassination at Buffalo with Czolgosz execution the next month.
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William McKinley
United States
China
Niles
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Young McKinley
Allegheny College
Twenty-third Ohio Volunteers
Lincoln
United States Senate
Congress
McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
Maine
Havana
Spain
Philippine Islands
Aguinaldo
Philippines
Leon Czolgosz
Buffalo
Czolgosz
Waterloo OWL Sales Meeting Sets 1928 Policies
About 25 Iowa men will attend the Waterloo division supervisors conference on Wednesday through Friday to outline 1928 sales policies and methods for better service. Jack Dettner and Harry Marsan will lead the meeting for Midcontinent Petroleum. In Iowa the note from EB PF Wise recalls California sunshine as they plan to return February 6 to Waterloo.
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OWL
Iowa
Waterloo
Midcontinent Petroleum Corporation
Jack Dettner
Harry Marsan
California
EB. PF. Wise
Clay Street
Lebler
Musterole Adst: Cold Relief Propaganda Card
Musterole handy when a cold starts. It promises relief with a warm tingle as oil of mustard penetrates pores. Claims include bronchitis sore throat stiff neck pleurisy rheumatism lumbago croup asthma neuralgia congestion and other pains.
Wives Welcome at Walton Elk Meat Feast
Wives are invited to the Izaak Walton league Elk Meat Feast and district meeting on Thursday February 9 at the Galloway club Waterloo deputy president W A Hendry announced The Mason City inquiry prompted the statement Several wives from Mason City and reservations from Iowa Falls Postville Dubuque and Colesburg were noted Dr Preston Bradley of Chicago is to be the principal speaker at the banquet and will speak in Dubuque February 8 A Waterloo delegation will meet him there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton League
Galloway Club
W. A. Hendry
Waterloo
Mason City
Iowa Falls
Postville
Dubuque
Colesburg
Preston Bradley
Chicago
County Pays for Sheep Killed by Dogs Under Damages Plan
County supervisors approved 219 dollars for 13 sheep killed and seven injured, plus 18 dollars for the slaying of a dog, totaling 234 dollars from the domestic animal fund. Payments went to Peter Erickson, H F Schrader, Walter Ackerman, R E Pullin, F L Klingaman, Arter Greeley, and G W Messer for losses and injuries.
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Domestic Animal Fund
Board of Supervisors
Peter Erickson
H. F. Schrader
Walter Ackerman
R. E. Pullin
F. L. Klingaman
Arter & Greeley
G. W. Messer
Fivo Shieep
Hell Breaks Out Despite Injunction in Turbulent Marriage
William Hell of 221 Sixth Street West was jailed on a charge of violating a restraining injunction from his wife who is suing for divorce. Police arrested him after a disturbance at her residence and he threatened suicide in front of her but agreed to wait for warmer weather.
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League of Nations
William Hell
Sixth Street West
Heli
Prayer Meetings Organized for Holy Ghost Revival
Waterloo and Cedar Falls groups join Bethel Prayer league at 554 Willard Ave to pursue a revival. Evening services 7 30 at league headquarters with a schedule listing hostess names and addresses for sessions Tuesday through Saturday.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Bethel Prayer League
Willard Avenue
League
Gerald Pusher
Lindale
George Devis
Pine
A. J. Gorenson
Linden
Bert Wilcox
Knoll
Wayne Gates
Poplar
Frank P. Ebert
Mulberry
G. A. Sheridan
Harvey Nichols
Burton
J. Lewis Galyean
Fremont
G. We Warner
First West
Charles Emersson
Greenwood
Wartrel Brown
Frankin
Edwardsley
Nineteenth West
L. Garver
Conger
Yankee Ingenuity in Philippines Tames Wild Men
A Manila dispatch from January 30 discusses American ideas shaping the Philippines, noting head hunters and running amuck traditions. It describes tug of war as a substitute sport to curb violence and reports the pig blood method as a containment tactic for Moro running amuck, reflecting cultural friction and change.
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Philippines
Baguio
Manila
P.L
Archipelago
Chicago
Chinatown
Islands
Sulu
Iowa Weekend News Roundup Highlights Local Incidents
Over the weekend Iowa reports include Reed Wheelock of Clay Center winning a $575,000 contract for 20 miles of primary highway No. 4 between Hamburg and Tabor after bids were rejected. Keokukpolice arrest twelve in a gambling house raid amid vagrancy charges and seized cards. Burlington notes the burial plan for Mrs. W. W. Baldwin formerly Miss Alice Tullie. Indianola hosts a De Molay state basketball tournament March 22 24. Cedar Rapids investigates threatening phone calls and a thwarted kidnapping attempt. Des Moines reports the death of A J Pulliam in Page County jail and Hoke killed by car in Boone. Iowa City elevates Rev W P Shannahan to monsignor. nearly 1200 attend. Sioux City man Elmer A Turner dies by suicide in Hollywood after losing $50 000 in land deals. Also Sioux City Gas & Electric Co transfer to Town Public Service Co with United Gas Improvement as holding company.
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Associated Press
Shenandoah
Bettween
Hamburg
Tabor
Reed & Wheelock
Clay Center
Kan
State Highway Commission
Keokuk
Burlington
W.W. Baldwin
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Pasadena
Cal
Baldwin
Alice Tullle
Des Moines
Indianola
Simpson College
Anmouheed
Cedar Rapids
Timothy Shea
H. O. Sisko
Linn
Iowa City
W. P. Shannahan
Sir Patrick’s Church
H. P. Rohlman
Davenport
Sioux City
Elmer A. Turner
Hollywood
United Press
Sioux City Gas & Electric Co
United Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia
Iowa utility deal reshapes holdings in Sioux City area
The transfer totaled about 10 million dollars affecting power holdings in 100 Iowa towns served by Siouxity. Prof Hardin Craig of the University of Iowa resigns to join Stanford University in October to focus on writing and studies. George W. Gerlach, per the George W. Gerlach Safety Block Signal company, is acquitted of selling stocks without an estate permit. Mrs Low Wright loses a 15000 dollar suit for alienation of affection against Mrs Hilda Lane. Wright says he may join the French Foreign Legion to escape his marital issues.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Hardin Craig
University of Iowa
Leland Stanford University
California
Atlantic
George W. Gerlach
Cumberland
Altematic Electric
Pierre
S. D
Sac
Low Wright
Hilda Lane
William GC. Wright
Lane
French Foreign Legion
Standard Battery Dealers Meet in Waterloo Ground Hog Day
Dealers from across northeastern towns gather at Hotel Russell Lamson Waterloo for a Ground Hog Day event hosted by Standard Battery & Electric Co. The program on the mezzanine and parlors features demonstrations of cylinder boring tools battery chargers carburetors and devices by Burgess Crosley Amrad Willard reps. Luncheon at noon banquet in evening with special stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Battery & Electric Co
Waterloo
Russell-Lamson
Burgess Battery Company
Crosley Manufacturing Company
Amrad Radio Company
Willard Storage Battery Company
West High Rifle Team Prepares for 40000 Rounds and 1000 Targets
West High school riflemen plan matches with other schools across the United States after requisitioning 40000 rounds of .22 calibre ammunition and 1000 targets from the war department. Twelve boys are vying for team spots under instructor W H Durchenwald with selections to be made once ammunition arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High School
United States
War Department
W. HH. Durchenwald
William Burbank
Walfpack
Eugene Hardinger
Edsel Rust
Robert Northey
Robert Huntoon
Robert Young
Russell Getty
Willis Mayne
Merion Salisbury
Robert Beal
William Doerfler
Jack Schutte
West High
Dunkerton Man Arrested for Worthless Check Charge
John Stewart of Dunkerton was arrested Sunday afternoon at Grun dy Center on a warrant from Sheriff George Diehl. He faces a charge of passing a worthless check in Grundy Center.
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Dunkerton
John Stewart
Sherif George Diehl
Grundy Center
Stewart
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