Typhoid Fever Takes Life Of Omaha Man Beebe
Albert C. Beebe proprietor of the Omaha house on Saxon street died last evening at St Francis hospital after a severe typhoid fever. He leaves a widow and four children, two brothers and a sister. Funeral services Sunday at Emanuel Evangelical church at 230 conducted by Rev L W Bock with Fraternal Order of Eagles in charge. Burial at Elmwood.
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Albert C. Beebe
Omaha
Saxon Street
St. Francis Hospital
Mr. Beebe
Rockford
Iowa
Abert
John
O'Keefe & Towne
Emanuel Evangelical Church
L. W. Bock
Order of Eagles
Elmwood
Fail to Locate Heir to $750,000 Estate
Los Angeles January 31 A systematic police search failed to locate Joseph Caples heir to a 750000-dollar estate left by Richard Caples El Paso banker Caples disappeared after embezzlement complaints were filed against him He is accused of disposing of livestock belonging to El Paso bankers J M Wyatt and T M Wingo
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Los Angeles
Joseph H. Caples
Richard Caples
el Paso
Tex
Young Caples
Caples
J. M. Wyatt
T. M. Wingo
Castro Must Go Back to Europe
Washington on January 31 Chavez, former president of Venezuela, denied admission as a visitor by Secretary Nagel after Venezuela refused to answer if he was involved in General Parades killing. Castro plans to appeal to the courts and seek a habeas corpus stay on deportation.
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Washington, D. C
Chriano Castro
Venezuela
United States
Charles Negel
Commerce and Labor
Gen. Paradez
Nagel
Castro
New York
Harold A. Content
Socialist Mayor Declines Banquet as Poverty Film Draws ire
San Francisco January 31. J Stitt Wilson socialist mayor of Berkeley declined to attend the Associated Charities of San Francisco banquet where guests pay $3 a plate to see moving pictures showing how needy families live and their battle with poverty and sickness.
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San Francisco
Cal
Lazarus
J. Stitt Wilson
Berkeley
Associated Charities of
Dick Burtner Opens New Shoe Store
Dick Burtner, the popular shoe man, will open a new store of his own tomorrow morning. He has long been identified with Waterloo's shoe trade and is opening the Dick Burtner Shoe company in the basement of the Century building on Sycamore street.
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Dick Burtner
Burtner
Waterloo
Century
Sycamore Street
Grange Buys Bargain Store in Waterloo
Mr H E Grange has acquired his partner interest in The Bargain Store and is conducting a stock cleanup sale. He plans to carry on the business as before and improve it where possible. Mr Thompson will stay in Waterloo but has not decided his next venture.
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H. E. Grange
Grange
Thompson
Waterloo
Local Father Gremm Presents Piano to Daughters
H Gremm of this city surprised his two daughters El Jen and Clara with a handsome piano. The girls are delighted with the generous gift and show happy excitement at the gesture.
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H. Gremm
el Jen
Clara
For Rent and Sale Notices Amid Classic Street Directory
For Rent front room in modern house at 515 Washington St. One or two gentlemen preferred. For Sale Heating Store size 16 at 182 Chestnut St. Phone 2541 Blue. For Rent Minnesota Farm, call 769 Blue or 1419 Franklin St. Found three muffs and automobile mittens in waiting room or on cars. Owners may claim at W. F. N. BR. R. offices 508 Lafayette St by identifying and paying ad. For Rent Cottage on Cascaden Ave at 16, $16. Phone 689 Black evenings.
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Washington St
Chestnut St
Minnesota Farm
Franklin St
N. BR. R
Lafayette St
Cottege
Cascaden Ave
Deneen Commutes Sentences Before Leaving Office
Chicago reports Gov. Deneen commuted the sentences of twenty six murderers in Joliet prison to expire within six months. Seventeen were Cook county cases and one man, Michael Moriarity, received clemency reducing a life term to a thirty nine year sentence, leaving twenty six years to serve.
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Chicago
Afteen
Cook County
Joliet
Tearney Fined $20 for 1 A.M. Closing Violation
Chicago alderman and saloonkeeper Al Tearney faced a jury verdict in municipal court. He was convicted of violating the 1 o'clock closing law at his Thirty-fifth Street establishment and ordered to pay a $20 fine. More cases were anticipated.
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Chicago
al” Tearney
Darrow’s Second Trial Under Way
In Los Angeles on January 31, after eleven days spent selecting a jury, Clarence S. Darrow’s second trial on a jury bribery charge tied to the dynamite case finally commenced.
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Los Angeles
Clarence S. Darrow
McNamara Brothers
City in Brief: Church Meeting Postponed and Local Visits
The B Y P U of Universalist church postpones its business meeting and will reconvene Saturday evening. F L Witt revenue inspector from Shell Rock visited the city on business yesterday. Mr and Mrs R A Elisa of Chicago registered at the Irving hotel yesterday. Yetter from Yetter Waters of Iowa City is here from Iowa City. Mrs Michael Sharp left for Balhart Texas after visiting her son and Cal Sharp family. Mrs Esther Kruth of Elsworth Indiana visited with niece Mrs A M Walters. Rev Dr H M Tuttle of Grinnell expected Sunday to preach at Plymouth Congregational. Zell H Williams Majestic doorman recovering from pneumonia at St Francis hospital. Mrs C A Hilton improving after burns from kerosene incident that killed her daughter. Mrs J C Davis formerly of Waterloo now in Walla Walla underwent operation at St Frances hospital Wednesday.
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the Universalist Church
F. L. Witt
Shell Rock
Yetter
Yetter & Waters
Iowa City
Michael Sharp
Balhart
Texas
Howard
Cal. Sharp
Esther Kruth
Elsworth
A. M. Walters
Hammond Avenue
H. M. Tuttle
Grinnell
City
Plymouth Congregational Church
J. C. Davis
Waterloo
Walla Walla, Wash
T. Blim
St. Francia Hospital
Woman Named Chief Factory Inspector In Switzerland
In Switzerland a woman has been appointed to the chief inspectorship of factories, a role formerly held by men. The move follows a commission inquiry into factory conditions as women increasingly enter industrial life, with the commission unanimously endorsing the appointment. Calling Down the Nurse Little Frank asks, “What in the name of copper cents do you mean by getting soap in my eyes?”
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Switzerland
Frank
Good Household Cleaner Uses Vinegar For Cleanup
A brief note describes vinegar as an effective cleanser for nickel and mica and for brann with a pinch of salt added. The tip emphasizes simple recipes and practical household cleaning value.
Canvass arguments continue in Waterloo saloon petition case
Proponents and opponents fill the Waterloo courthouse as the board debates who may participate in canvassing the saloon petition. Attorneys Tuthill Sullivan Arbuckle Birdsall clash over subpoenas and legal questions while supporters urge a strict count of names and withdrawals under state law.
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Tuthill
Supreme Court
Ransler
Johnson County
John S&. Jones
J. &. Jones
James
Josiah
Sullivan
Arbuckle
Board of Supervisors
Heres
Birdsall
Drys
J. W. Arbuckle
C. A. Rownd
Mulci
Black Hawk County
Highth
Waterloo
W. N. Birdsall
C. W. Mullan
H. B. Boies
J. T. Sullivan
Rodin Speech Prompts Century to Reflect on Antique Masters
Rodin declares that classic masterpieces speak louder than humans and move him more. The Lamport family, visiting their mother Nellie Strayer in a Washington apartment, departed for Chicago. Charles Willcox and his wife traveled to Columbus after the sudden death of Willcox's father. Courier ad promises savings.
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Rodin
J. W. Lamport
Nellie M. Strayer
Washington
Chicago
Charles Willcox
Columbus, C
Mr. Willcox
Divorce suits on February term docket in district court
Three divorce actions were set for the February term. Edith Pfeiffer seeks freedom from marriage to Martin Pfeiffer and custody of their child, alleging drunkenness and cruelty. France French seeks release from matrimony with Bert French over alleged drinking and abuse. Wm. C. Holbrook sues Dora Holbrook for divorce. Mathilda Speer sues heirs for one third of her late husband Joseph Speer’s property. H. W. Hayden accused in a separate filing of $18,000 misappropriation with company stock lien pursued. The Ancillae society plans a card party at Sacred Heart hall Monday evening.
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Yeaterday
Plafoili
Edith Pfeiffer
la Porte City
Martin Pfeiffer
Bhe Aleg
France
Bert French
Muritu
Holbrook
Dora Holbrook
Knox
Mathilda Speer
Hudson
Joseph Speer
Black Hawk Township
J. Burton Speer
Alta Speer
H. W. Hayden
Manson Motor Company
Hayden
Wilson Has Mind of His Own on Cabinet Places
President elect Wilson rejects limits on his cabinet selections and will not confine nominees to names suggested by others. He notes he may nominate apart from those offered and confirms Col. E M House did not travel to Miami at his request. Wilson adjusts plans for dentist visits before inauguration.
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Wilson
Philadelphia
Princeton
Aay
Grown
Col. E. M. House
Bryan
Miami
Fla
Blizzard Hits Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota Startout
Blizzard plus heavy snow began overnight over northern Wisconsin and Minnesota, hindering travel as Duluth reports the storm's start on January 11. The system drifts in with strong winds and reduced visibility, impacting road conditions and daily activity across the region.
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Duluth
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Unseasonable Storm and Sudden Cold Grip the Area
Local weather note reports a fierce storm on the horizon with strong north winds and plummeting temperatures. By Wednesday afternoon the mercury stood at 46 above, then fell to zero and later to 4 below by mid-morning, forecasting more intensity and wide spread impact as Old Boreas unsettles the region.
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Buchanan
Moose Lodge Social Brings 250 Members to A O W Hall
Loyal Order of Moose No 328 hosted a social for about 250 members and guests at the A O W hall last night. After the regular meeting, a program of vocal and instrumental selections and talks delighted the crowd, each meeting with encores.
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Moose Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
A. O. 0. W. Hell
Scane Opens New Store in Jesup This Saturday
F. C. Scane, proprietor of Scane's Clothes Shop, reveals a new Jesup store to be named Scane's Clothes Shop. George McCluskey returns from prior work with the firm to manage. This makes the third Scane outlet since his arrival in Waterloo, with locations on opposite sides of the river.
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F. C. Scane
Scane’s
Jesup
George McCluskey
Scane
Waterloo
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Lid
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Presbyterian Hospital
Johnston's Rubber Stamp Works
Tearney
Darrow
R. A. Elisa
Irving Hotel
Zell H. Williams
the Majestic
C. A. Hilton
Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania
Rock Island - Pa Ae
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Northwestern
Atchison
American Smelter
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Baltimore and Ohio
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United States Steel, Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Erie
St. Paul
Missouri Parific
New York Central
American Sugar
Galloway
George W. Watson
Mra. Schultz
M. G. Moun
Mr. Rownd
Ade
Ancillae Society
Sacred Heart Hall
Herce Blizzard
Dloes
Sero
Fk. C. Scane
Dongola
Boye
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
Fleischer’s
Lantern Club Tra Sieatan
West Fourth Street
H. EF. Grange
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