Show Manager seriously injured unloading cars
James Patterson manager of the Patterson shows sustained a deep scalp wound and unconsciousness after a heavy wagon rolled down a incline at the Great Western tracks on Mulberry street. He was treated at a hospital after initial care at a physician's office. Several other minor accidents occurred nearby including a car turning over injuring four youth and a woman with a fractured leg.
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James Patterson
Patterson
Great Western Tracks
Mulberry Street
Greater Waterloo group plans city membership drive meetings
The membership committee of the Greater Waterloo organization meets tonight at 1 39 in the Y M C A parlors to plan an intensive membership campaign. Three men will form teams to recruit across the city, while the committee has already added about 200 new members without teams. A directors meeting of the old Commercial club is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday, followed by an open joint meeting of Commercial club and Greater Waterloo members at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Waterloo
Old Commercial Club
H. B. Lichty
Commercial Club
Greater Waterloo Association
B. L. Mohlf
France
Hostial Association
Salendi Hospital
Presbyterian Hospital
Middle West
Waterino Tourists Run Through Iowa Parks And Industry
About 54 cars will journey from Mason City to Keokuk under the Black Hawk County Auto Trades bureau. The two day trip includes a visit to the Keokuk dam with a 20 mile leisurely run and a Waterloo arrival around 1 50 p m guided by G W Orr and L A Kliebenstein. Several Waterloo autoists plan to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterino
G. Worr
Black Hawk
L. A. Kliebenstein
Waterloo
Miss Helen McAlvin Heads to Sea Pines Counselor Post
Miss Helen McAlvin daughter of Mr and Mrs J G McAlvin leaves for Brewster Massachusetts to serve as a counselor at Sea Pines girls school of personality summer camp En route she will visit Piqua and New York City on her return stopovers include Boston and Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McAlvin
J. G. McAlvin
Brewster
Mass
Girls’ School of Personality
Sea Pines
Piqua
New York City
Boston
Niagara Falls
Lowden Proclaims English as Sole Language in Town
The Lowden Indiana city council and Mayor H Pancrotz pass a law prohibiting the use of German or other foreign languages in town. The resolution requires English in all conversations and business, with an allowance for those unable to use English to speak their mother tongue. The measure aims to harmonize and Americanize the town amid national tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowden
H. ¥. Pancrotz
Mrs Gertrude Abdill Injured In Fourth Street Bicycle Crash
Mrs. Gertrude Abdill widow of J K Abdill is recovering from a broken left hip after a bicycle accident at Fourth and Sycamore streets last Wednesday. She is at St Francis hospital with expected recovery of two to three months. She recently resided with Mrs P H O Neill and is known as a musician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Abdill
J.K. Abdill
Fourth
Sycamore Streets
St. Francis Hospital
Abdill
P. H. O'Neill
Fourth Street East
Paris Confirms Hungary Peace Impasse and Blockade
The Paris council concludes it is impossible to make peace with Bela Kun's government in Hungary, insisting the blockade remains necessary. In other items, Austria talks and German ratification moves surface as peace process details unfold globally.
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Paris
Council of
Bela Kun
Hungary
Havas
Faris
Basel
Weimer
London
Cretien
Amsterdam
New York
Vr. Pessoa
Brazil
New Hospital Plan Spurs Waterloo Meeting
Waterloo residents plan a nonsectarian hospital with 150000 to 300000 dollars in donations, aiming for about 100 beds and later expansion to 200. The project will be led by Harry Hoak with funds, offices in the Fowler building, and integration with Evangelical Hospital associations.
Housebreakers At Reinbeck Reported Burglary
July 7. A break in at a Reinbeck home led to entry through a window screen. Mrs. Anna Reisinger was startled as an intruder entered a bedroom and grabbed her. A man fleeing in a Auburn area automobile was spotted, but he escaped and no trace of the suspect remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinbeck
Reinetbeck
Anna Reisinger
Reatsinger
Auburn
Ark
Waterloo attorney recalls Red Cross work in France after WWI
Ellis K. E. Wilson, a Waterloo attorney, returned from nearly a year with the Red Cross in France and Germany. He toured Red Cross activities from Paris to Coblenz, noting little rebuilding and the use of German prisoners to fill trenches and clear barbed wire. He described food transport from seaports to Paris and the front, with 2000 Red Cross trucks moving wounded soldiers and supplies. He remarked on the devastation and slow recovery of villages and farms in the Moselle valley and urged attention to reconstruction needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis KE. Wilson
Waterloo
Thhe
Red Cross
Automobile Transportation Department
Paris
France
Mr. Wilson
Moselle
Hindenburg
Lille
Sears
Western Front
Wilson
Theifront
Police Notes Spark Weekend City Court Figures
Tr G Ragen was arrested for speeding late last night. A man and woman at a focal hotel faced indecent conduct charges and posted $10 appearance bonds but failed to appear in court today. CG BE Hopkins hurried through a street intersection and was arrested for cutting corners. Several people obtained booze and received tags. some spent Sunday in jail while others were released on bail after sobering up. Otto Steffen Dunkerton reported his car stolen near Electric Park and it was recovered by Officers Denniston and Venable on South Street. Mrs C T Simpson Cedar Falls caught her forearm in an electric wringer sustaining serious injury. Advertising is always NEWS.
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Patterson
Presbyterian Hospital
Bave
Turtle
Glenn Miller
Arnold Mitchell
George Lichig
Dunkerton
Carroll Marsh
Bratober Street
Electric Park
Ray
Kathrine
S. Bender
Argyle
Aft
Alexander Baish
Longan Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
J. L. Evens
Westfield
Theodore Philips
Second Street West
Evens
Falls Avenue
William Witty
Hagle Center
Francis Hudson
Franklin
G. Ragen
Focal
BE. Hopkins
Waterloo
Otto Steffen
Deniston and
Venable
South Street
Weinghi
Cedar Falls
C. T. Simpson
Seventh Street West
Six Year Old Burned to Death Near Traer Iowa
Six year old Dean Ewing son of Mr. and Mrs. J A Ewing near Traer Iowa was fatally burned Saturday afternoon. He reportedly drew gasoline from a tank, lit a match, and his clothing saturated with gasoline burned off. The mother found him and medical help arrived but was unable to save him.
Hog Prices Hit New Highs at 22 40 a Hundred Weight
The hog market rose today reaching a top of 22.40 per hundredweight after breaking records three times last week. The week opener shows an average cost of 21.53 and no trading since Thursday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Teat Censorship May Be Removed in Paris Session
Paris July 7 The allied council discusses lifting censorship on communications with Germany as part of blocade relaxation. The supreme economic council reportedly recommends removing censorship concurrent with blockade end. Reparations talks with Germany delayed as Berlin arrival issues delay. Admirals panel says no decisions until political matters are resolved. Japan United States favor breaking up remaining warships. Britain backs destruction. Italy cautiously supports destruction with vessel claims. France opposes destruction and favors distribution. Poland supports destruction. Mrs. S H Carpenter reports telegram for son Louis returning from France.
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Paris
Germany
Allied Council
Supreme Economic Council
Berlin
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Italy
France
Poland
Iowa Democrats Open State Campaign With Banquet
Iowa Democrats will launch the 1920 state and national campaign at a July 25 conference and banquet in Des Moines. Homer S. Cummings, Democratic National Committee chairman, will attend along with national Democrats. Invitations go to more than 2,500 Democratic workers. Women Democrats are urged to participate under Miss Ina B. Lawther, Iowa’s national women’s committeewoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Homer S. Cummings
Inna B. Lawther
Dubuque
Drowning At Muscatine Bathing Beach Ends Youths’ Day
At Muscatine bathing beach Har old Minear 15 disappeared after slipping past danger signs and drowned as hundreds watched. Earlier Town Broadway 11 also died diving in the Iowa River near Zone Tree after companions left the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Harold Minear
Deaths and funeral notices from Waterloo area
Mortuary notice for Henry R. Maleby who died at 6 45 PM at his home in Waterloo born December 38 1874 in Indianapolis later What Cheer married Stella Postin July 26 1902 joined Christian Science family survives widow father four sisters funeral today at home remains to What Cheer for burial Also notes body of John Mitchell died Friday at county farm taken to Center Point for burial found to have a daughter Mrs William Weldon 1620 Fourth Street Waterloo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Maleby
Fifth Street
Indianapolis
What Cheer
Wyr C. Maleby
Stella Postin
Waterloo
S. L. Owen
Sohn Mitchell
John Mitchell
Center Point
William Weldon
Fourth Street
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Mickie
Manssi
Presbyterian
Rome
Waterloo Medical Society
Waterloo Hospital Association
Medical Society
J. R. Macartney
First Presbyterian Church
Wheels
Fowler Building
Fifth
Lafayette Streets
Harry G. Houwk
Cleveland
Hivangelical Hospital Association
Hoak
Hejad
Synodical Presbyterian Hospital
Ow Cers
Iowa Synog
W. W. Marsh
Association
Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
Combes
Lanedowne
U.S. N
Burrant
Grenhard
Maj
Pritchard
Shotter
Cook
Col
Hunt
East France
Edinburgh
Scott
Landsdowne
N.S. N
Canada
Traer
Supreme Council
H. Carpenter
Jefferson Street
Louis
Lin
Tomer
Ation
Palm Beach
Waterloo, Iowa
Muscatine Bathing
Lad
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