Waterloo Triumphed as Wahl Dominates Jays in Doubleheader
In Keokuk Iowa on Sunday Waterloo pitcher Wahl starred, holding the Jays to five hits and driving in a seventh inning run with a timely triple. Crohan also pitched well as Keokuk fell 3 to 1, dropping Waterloo to sixth and tying Keokuk with Monmouth for fourth. Two games slated for Monday amid a postponed Waterloo game in the same city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Waterloo
Indiana
Monmouth
Wahl
Jays
Kline
Drumm
Crohan
Martin
Wintz
R. H. PO
A. E. Drumm
A. Sheldon
Ashland
Hotlenbeck
AB. BR. H. PO. A
Macauley
Jack
Manusch
Hilly
Jenkins
Kine
McGaffigan
White
Miller
Fer
Jens
Siglin
Drohan
Iails
Pfiirman
Bids Wanted for Reinbeck Bank Building Construction
The First Savings bank of Reinbeck Ia seeks sealed bids for a new bank building with heating plumbing and vault excluded. Bids due 2 p m July 21 1913. Plans are at the bank and architect G W Burkhead Sioux City Ia. Right to reject bids reserved. Each bid must include a 500 dollar certified check. Seattle notes report Frederick L Hoffman endorsing the Kern bill for occupational disease compensation.
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Reinbeck
First Savings Bank
First Savings Bank of
G. W. Burkhead
Sioux City
Seattle
Wash
Charities and Correction Conference
Frederick L. Hoffman
Newark
N. J
United States Senate
Pettit Elected President of State Clerks Association
Fred S. Pettit clerk of the courts in this county was elected president of the state association of county clerks. Pettit has eight years as deputy and one year as clerk, came from Cedar Rapids, and is noted for book work and executive ability. He and his deputy Edward W. Crowell run the office with two stenographers. The convention in Estherville honored him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Fred S. Pettit
Clerks’ State Associa
Pettit
S. M. Bentley
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Co
Live Wires in Iowa Churches Improve Collections
Wilbur L. Clapp of Iowa reports growing use of the every member canvass and duplicate envelope system. The plan enlists members to boost attendance and involvement while enabling concurrent benevolent and ordinary contributions, saving time and effort. He adds that overall church conditions are good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wilbur L. Clapp
Lafayette Street
Layman’s Missionary Movement For
Clapp
City in Brief winds and trips from local residents
Locals plan travel and outings as diverse as a noon departure for Sigourney for a Sunday visit and a cottage month near Elk Run. Golf notes, teachers college grads returning home, and extended western travel plans from Winnipeg to Salt Lake City appear among the bustling social snippets in this city in brief.
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Rainbow
General Assembly
C. G. Larabee
V. A
H. A. Dean
Elk
Natalia Seidler
Bettie Harris
Mary J Spurr longtime Vinton resident dies at 81
Death claims Mary J Spurr of Vinton at age 81 born August 1832 oldest of twelve children. She married Joseph F Spurr January 26 1853 in Westfield New York. They moved to Iowa in 1867 then to Vinton in 1869 where she lived since. Her husband preceded her. She leaves six children eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren with two daughters Ida Delhorbe and E B Willard Spurr of Waterloo and a granddaughter Maude Coburn raised by her. Three sisters and two brothers survive.
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Mary J. Spurr
Vinton
Henry
Marilia Goodman
Royalton
N. Y
Joseph F. Spurr
Westfield
Iowa
Brandon
Spurr
Better Land
Ida Delhorbe
Willard Spurr
Waterloo
Maude Coburn
M. McBerry
Lockport
R. P. Wilson
Three Rivers
Mich
Ella Lacey
Pueblo
Colo
Eugene F. Goodman
New York City
Charles BE. Goodman
Reece, Mich
Concrete Run At Fair Speeds On Conger Park Streets
Concrete is laid at Bryant Paving Co. rate of 1,000 square yards daily as Conger Park Addition and Wellington street near John Wirst Avenue West are asphalted. 440 yards at Kirst and Alin remain to be done, expected finished by Monday, with all Conger Park streets usable by next Thursday. Over 13,000 square yards of concrete and asphalt processed on First Avenue with 1,104 yards completed multiple times. average pace is lower.
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Bryant Paving Co
John Wirst
Conger Park
Wellington Street
Kirst Avenue
Alin Street
Coneger Park Addition
Dalix
First Avenue
Winthrop Notes Summer Visitors and Local News
Miss Kate Singer returns to Park View hospital in Manchester to resume nursing duties. Many relatives visit in Winthrop and surrounding towns over the Fourth. Local residents travel to Cedar Falls, Dubuque, Independence, Waterloo, Farley, and other communities. numerous family gatherings, visits, and small events are recorded along with births and obituaries.
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Winthrop
Kate Singer
Park View
Manchester
Ernest Rose
Indianaplis
James Gaffney, Jr
Cedar Falls
Will Luck
Epworth
M. G. Bucher
Orvis
Dubuque
P. H. Gaffney
Lawrence
Harry Long
Waterloo
George Meffert
Frank
Fred Meffert
Will Kretz
T. R. Clancy
Pomeroy
J. F. Kinney
Central City
John Rose
Family of
Independence
Dora Hilmer
Alfred Larson
Iowa Falls
H. C. Unbeham
J. E. Haye
Frank Thom
Alma Rummell
Walker
Ethel Morse
J. L. Moore
Chautauqua
W. J. Hillmer
P. A. Larson
Delaware
Fred Shrader
Waterlow
George Thom
Bingie Rowan
Farley
Margarit Farrell
James Clow
Local social notes from Shell Rock July update
Dr. Smith returns from Clarke DC to visit mother and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H J Brown host Mr. and Mrs. H Hallett and children from Kensett. Arthur Dale and baby from Britt spend week with Mrs. Wahl. Mrs. Hannant visits sister Mrs. Mariette Thompson from Louisville Nebraska. May Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Smith, has been ongoing.
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Shell Rock
Dr. Smith
Clarke
D. C
H. J. Brown
H. Hallett
Kensett
Arthur Dale
Baby
Britt
O. B. Wahl
Hannant
Mariette Thompson
Louisville
Neb
Miss May Smith
Band
Owen Smith
Officials Welcome Indiana Auto Makers in Denver Tour
City and state officers and business groups joined to greet seventy officials from the Indiana Automobile Manufacturers' Association as they arrived in Denver on their motor tour to the Pacific coast.
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Denver
Colo
Indiana Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
Big Attractions at Glean Lake at Clear Lake Iowa
A vintage ad announces William J. Burns the detective on July 17 at 8 15 p m Clarence Darrow on July 23 at 8 15 p m Schumann Heink on August 7 at 8 15 p m all in the big pavilion on the camp grounds at Clear Lake Iowa Inquiries to Fremont S Gibson manager Clear Lake Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Burns
Clarence
Darrow
Schumann-Heink
Clear Lake
Fremont S. Gibson
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Drohan Aleo
Association
Association Rooms
Fred
Officer Crust
Theater
Pillars Uni
Buchanan
H.C. Schultz
Sigourney
Paul W. Smith
Alfred Longley
Des Moines
Anne Pulver
State Teachers’ College
Canton
Minn
Grace Hollister
Belle Horrigan
Cresco
St. Paul
Lakea
Kenneth Bragdon
Elkhorn
Wis
Lombard College
Bragdon
Wisconsin
B. F. Hamm
Guy and
Isaac Hamm
Parkville
Er. J. Clow
Marshall
Ethel Adams
Quasqueton
Helen Donnelly
Independence J
Pete Turley
Frank Fox
Jeanette Birren
Chicago
John Reidy
Birren
Nelle
Anne Reidy
Malloy
Ryan
Hazleton
Leebey
Barry
Reidy
Monti
2. G. Catlin
H. M. Luts
Holland
U. CG. Klonus
State Pharmaceutical Association
Ida Heath
Madison
C. Co. Yoder
Ben Shine
Cory
Lamont
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Stoddard
A. B. Blunt
Branch
West Union
John Hamilton
H. Sewell
Clyde Moore
D. C. Chamberlin
Ralph Watkins
W. C. Hoth
Chilldren
Keota
H. C. Campbell
East Side
Glean Lake
Sir
Gates Park
E. E. Peek
W. H. Brunn
Pigeon
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