City in Brief Mexico? Waterloo notices and local updates
Amber tinted lenses ad and local notices report a 12 year old boyshot July 4 slowly improving. Obituaries note Michael Kearney of Dubuque. funeral in Dubuque. Others include Mrs Brennan funeral. Jeanette Zuehlke post op. theater policy at Electric Park. city waterway flood control plans near Rock Island Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Shader
Minnie Shader
Ninth Street
F. F. van Duyn
Milwaukee
Waterloo
George L. van Duyn
Third Street West
Michael Kearney
John Kearney
Dubuque
Peter Kearney
Anna Dax
John Miller
Frank
Peter
St. Columbkill’s
Jeanette Zuehlke
QO. A. Zuehlke
St. Francis Hospital
Property Owners Oppose Narrowing Black Hawk Creek Bridge
Riverfront residents oppose reducing the Black Hawk creek width for a new street car bridge. They warn the east abutment sits 30 to 40 feet from the bank and narrowing could back up floodwaters from freshets, inundating Red Cedar Hagerman and Downing areas and threatening Bluff Street and downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Creek
Red Cedar
Hagerman and
Downing Places
White Honey and Produce Sell on Public Market
Edward Rich of Cedar Heights offered perfectly white honey with white comb at fifteen cents per rack. A fine cherry batch sold at a dime a quart, and new potatoes fetched forty cents a peck. overall yield expected to be average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rich
Cedar Heights
County Recorder Plummer Sidelined From Convention
County Recorder H. Plummer, president of the state association, is confined at home with a sore swollen foot and cannot attend the annual convention opening tomorrow in Estherville. The physician ordered rest for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. H. Plummer
of Recorders
Estherville
Plummer
Limb Crushed at Big Fire Near Independence
Independence Iowa July 8 Chris Anderson had his thumb badly crushed while helping neighbors remove rescue machinery from burning buildings at the C G Trask farm one mile south of town. The fire damaged a large barn double corn cribs machine sheds cattle hogs and feed. Insured value was $1600, a minor part of the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Chris Anderson
C. G. Trask
Here
Tripoli Beats Nashua 3–2 In Tight Local Game
Tripoli defeated Nashua 3 to 2 on Sunday at the local diamond. Tripoli’s Beikema and Freeman pitched, with Meyers and Ilenhogar catching for Nashua. The scoring shows Tripoli posting a late rally to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Nashua
Beikema
Fereeman
Meyers
Ilenhogar
Ritz Places Road Work Publicity Role for Lyceum Bureau
P. E. Ritz to oversee publicity for Lyceum Bureau and assist in opening Chautauqua assemblies. He will depart Thursday for Grinnell to help stage the Chautauqua event for booking agent S. M. Shelday of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Ritz
Grinnell
Chautauqua Assembly
S. M. Shclladay
Des Moines
Mr. Ritz
Des Moines Man Accepts Temporary Superintendent of Publicity
Ritz, newly named temporary superintendent of publicity for the Lyceum, will travel extensively for Holladay concerns. He plans to visit about eighty Chautauqua assemblies, spending three days per location to launch programs and finalize details. Previously East High School principal, he will delay opening a law office until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Holladay Concern
Chautauqua
Des Moines
Ritz
Waterloo
The
East High School
July Fifteenth Designated State Weed Day
Town highway commission urges July fifteenth as State Weed Day to destroy noxious weeds and promote a More Beautiful Iowa. County supervisors note later maturity of weeds in northern areas and seek cooperation from road officers, city officials, farmers, and landholders to observe the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Highway Commission
Board of ‘Supervisors
Dubuque County
Iowa
Town Highway Commission
A. Marston
New Weight Loss Claim Uses Botanium Jujubes
The article promotes a painless weight loss method based on eating a confection called botanium jujube. It cites seaweed extract claimed to absorb body oils and says the treatment originated in Germany. Local druggists report rising inquiries about these ju jubes and a dose of one after each meal and one at bedtime.
Mrs Bamford Heads to Convention as Missionary Delegate
Mrs J M Bamford wife of Rev J M Bamford pastor Logan Avenue Evangelical church departs Thursday for Cole to attend the annual convention of Woman's Missionary societies of Evangelical churches. Dr and Mrs Charles W Bruner leave tonight for Kansas City for the National Dental Association convention where Dr Bruner will present a paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bamford
Mr. Bamford
Logan Avenue
Charles W. Bruner
Kansas City
National Dental Association
Dr. Bruner
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Hirsh-Wickwire
Alfred Benjamin
STERN
W. S. Peck
Ason
Suis
Suirs
Manhattan Wash
Buchanan
Mt. Olivet
Rohlwing
Washington Girect
Ben Bauske
Vienna
Chicago
Detroit
C. Golinveaux
W. E. Brennan
Mobile Street
Pairview
F. W. Taylor
Illinois Central
Jackson
Tenn
E. A. Leighton
Elk River
Minn
Jim Soupas
Soupas
Electric Park
Rock Island
Falla Avenue
Street Railway Company
Waterloo West
UPT
Ritz Lands
Lyceum Bureau
E. Ritz
Timothy
Clover
West Side
C. D. Pedersen
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