The Military Spirit in Black Hawk County
The Waterloo Courier reports strong wartime mobilization in Black Hawk County Iowa with multiple infantry and cavalry companies organized in Waterloo Cedar Falls La Porte City Barclay Blakeville Spring Creek and more. Women in Waterloo supply haveto havellocks clothing towels soap and delicacies for soldiers at Keokuk encampment. The piece praises patriotic fervor from citizens and outlines ongoing enlistments and parades led by Captain Gipe and Captain M M Trumbull now major.
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Waterloo Courier
Black Hawk County
Grundy
Bremer and
Butter
Cedar Falls
Smith
Waterloo
M. M. Trumbull
Butler County
Iowa
Keokuk
la Porte City
Barclay
Blakeville
Spring Creek
Gipe
F. S. Washburn
GMVIS
Cavalry Company seeks recruits for Hardin county unit
The Iowa cavalry regiment orders a rendezvous at Burlington and may accept a few more men in the Hardin county company if applications are made soon. Each recruit must furnish horse saddle bridle and uniform for 30 dollars per month. The company plans to leave Burlington by July 15. Apply to J. D. Thompson captain Eldora Iowa.
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Iowa Cavalry Regiment
Burlington
Hardin County Company
J. D. Thompson
Eldora
Iowa
Republican County Convention notices and local items
The Black Hawk county Republicans set a county convention at the Waterloo courthouse on July 11 at 10 a.m. to choose seven delegates for the Des Moines state convention, with township delegate quotas listed. Also in this issue are apologies to subscribers for a missed week and thanks for generous garden strawberries from local residents.
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Black Hawk County
Iowa
Court House
Waterloo
Repulican
Des Moines
East Waterloo
Union
Poyner
Mt. Vernon
Fox
Cedar
Big Creek
Barclay
Cedar Falls
Washington
Spring Creek
Orange
Lester
Eagle
Black Hawk
Bennington
S. Bagg
D. J. Coleman
James Barclay
H. Sherman
D. Gilbert
Republican Central Committee
Local notes from Mt Vernon township July visit and storms
Mt Vernon township residents share gatherings and travel over the Fourth with visits to Waterloo and Cedar Falls. A storm damaged property including a windmill and a built structure, while several relatives and friends are noted visiting, traveling, or recovering from illness.
Clarksville Social Notes and Local Visits Report
In Clarksville on July 4, R B H Waugh made a business visit to Waterloo. Mrs Florence Cave and daughter Emma visited her son C V Cave and family at Greene. Mr and Mrs W H Sinclair traveled to Minneapolis after the death of Mrs Harter. The Presbyterian C E society at Bert Crosby’s Saturday night netted 20 dollars for the new church. Misses Lucile Blanche Madigan and Ethel Cook attended a Greena house party at M Hartness the past few days in honor of Miss Helen Firebaugh of Mr Pleasant. Mrs Robert King of Cheyenne visited relatives here Wednesday to Friday. Mrs Jerry Murphy and two children of Milwaukee visited her parents since Sunday morning. Thomas Ebersold brought his mother up from Cedar Falls Saturday.
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Mount Vernon
D. A. Finley
J. E. Moore
Waterloo
Harry Moore
Henry Neuman
Conrad Bender
Henry Moore
Sarah Timion
Grandma West
Estherville
David Tiller
Harrison Peck
Cedar Falls
P. A. Dunbar
Greeley
John Repp
Independence
Snyder
Monona
I. ST
Jim Uilrich
Lew Brandes
Lock Jaw
Harry Vaughn
Russ Grace Farnsworth
Cedar F
Ernest Jordan
M. VY
Sunderlin
Clarence Decker
Glendale Stork
Fred Webster
Fred Garton
Shea
Mary Altland
Nellie Hutton
T. H. Garton
Don Hollenbeck
Mr. Anderson
Bondurant
J. K. McElroy
Bertha Wiltse
Muscatine
Austin Leversen
de Mar
Greene
Will Neal
Powersville
M. E
Glenn Rowley
Union
Aisa Florence
John Roberts
Robert King
Hazel King
Pacific Coast
E. E. Dorian
Elwood
Little
Irene Walwrath
Leon Walwrath
Cedar Rapids
Will Anamaker
Lucas
W. M. McFall
Oneida
S. D
Clarksville
R. B H. Waugh
Florence Cave
Emma
C. V. Cave
Hey
W. H. Sinclair
Minneapolis
Harter
Presbyteriaan
C. E. Society
Bert Crosby
Lucile
Blanche Madigan
Ethel Cook
M. Hartness
Greena
Helen Firebaugh
Pleasant
Cheyenne
Wic
J. F. King
Jerry Murphy
Milwaukee
Wis
John Heery
Thomas Ebersold
Eagle Center Social Highlights and Local Notes
July 5 reports Matt Dickins celebrating the Fourth in Austin Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Leo Bedard returned from Minnesota after several months away. Miss May Henry and Chicago cousin visit W M Steimel home. Mrs F P Witty in Des Moines hospital shows slight improvement.
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Eagle Center
Matt Dickins
Austin
Minn
Leo Bedard
Minnesota
May Henry
Chicago
W. M. Steimel
FP. Witty
Des Moines
Local Social Notes and Community Visits
Mrs. Peter Trainor is very sick with quinty. Miss Gertrude Schaefer returns home after visiting her sister Mrs. M. Lilley in Dewar. Alfred Bedard family moved into the creamery house at Eagle Center. W. M. and P. Bauler with wives and Miss Emma Bauler of Waterloo attended Henry Burger's barn raising. Hudson celebrated the Fourth in grand style. Agnes Beck spent Sunday with Martha Struble. R C M P society plans annual picnic at P. Smith's. Mrs Bert Gregory and daughter Avаs visit Reusers at Eagle Center.
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Peter Trainor
Quinty
Gertrude Schaefer
M. Lilley
Dewar
Alfred Bedard
Eagle Center
W. M
P. Bauler
Emma Bauler
Waterloo
Henry Burger
Hudson
Grand -Atyle
Agnes Beck
Martha Struble
R. C. M. P. Society
P. Smith
Bert Gregory
Avas
Reuser
Eagies Center
Tripoli Briefs: Weddings, Visits and Funerals
In Tripoli on July 4 Mr and Mrs W J Notdorf planned Cedar Falls travel. J H and J J Mueller visited Cedar Rapids. Miss Prestein wed Leo Stenzil in Waverly Catholic Church and will tour Alice ND before Denver visit with Kampmeiers and Hale family. E H Martin, family and others toured Cedar Falls and Charles City. Mrs Ottrogge visited Waverly. Rev Kiernan attended Mrs Fritz Moblin funeral in Sumner. Lorine Mueller returned from Barlville. Mrs C E Mueller and daughter vacationed there.
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Tripoli
W. J. Notdorf
Cedar Falls
J. H
J. J. Mueller
Cedar Rapids
Miss Prestein
Leo Stenzil
Waverly
Alice
N. D
A. G. Kampmeier
Charles City
C. E. Mueller
Lorine
Barlville
Rev. Kiernan
Sumner
Fritz Moblin
Local residents take varied trips and visits this week
Will Carstensen and wife returned Friday from an auto trip to Illinois. Will Cohle and wife left Thursday for Wisconsin driving as far as New Hampton to visit their son and family. Wm Schwartz and wife left Thursday for Wisconsin, visiting New Hampton. Rosevier and friends of Waverly were in Tripoli inspecting sugar beet fields. Mr and Mrs Redeman were in Waterloo Saturday. Mr Fergeman of Waterloo visited here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Herman Kock of Waverly visited his mother here Sunday. Mrs Anderson of Ames is visiting the J J Mueller home. Mr and Mrs A G Kampmeier attended Chautauqua at Waverly this week. Miss Minnie Hattendorf left Thursday for a visit at Waterloo and North English.
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Will Carstensen
Will 3Ohle
Mllinois
Wn. Schwartz
Wits
Wisconsin
New Hampton
Rosevier
Waverly
Tripoli
Redeman
Waterloo
Fergeman
Herman Kock
Wayverly
Anderson of
Ames
J. J.mueller
A. G. Kampmeier
Minnie Hattendorf
North Englishh
Advert for Chamberlain's Ointment for Sprains
An ad advises quiet treatment and liberal use of Chamberlain's ointment to ease soreness and restore health. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Traer Doctor Escapes Injury After Auto Mishap
Dr. P. L. Parsons of Traer narrowly escaped serious injury Monday evening when his De Tamble roadster crashed into a concrete retaining wall near Dry Run Creek on Eagle Center road. The car tumbled, rested in a gulley, and collapsed the wall, leaving the doctor and two companions with only slight bruises as onlookers inspected the wreck.
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P. L. Parsons
Traer
Dry Run Creek
Eagle Center
Parsons
Dyspepsia Tablets Restore Appetite and Gain Weight
Mrs. J. E. Fink suffered four years of dyspepsia with headaches heartburn and nervous stomach symptoms. After trying many remedies she reports relief from Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets and a 30 pound weight gain. One tablet gives instant relief and a few boxes cure most cases priced 25c 50c and 1 at druggists.
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J. E. Fink
Miller
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West Fourth Street
Joe Schiel
East Fourth Street
Conger Park
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Tion
Paul Bennett
W. Fourth St
Homes For Sale
E. L. Johnson
J. E. Sedgwick
Geo. B. Miller
HOTEL
Taylor & Sow, Ins
THE
W. H. Hartman
Waterloo, Ja
Captain Bagg
Courier
India Tea
the Growers of India Tea
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Ve Bal
Ircus
Charley
Greaney
WNIS
Ely Sme
Rocarnuite Wegime
Halden & Floyd
Logan House
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