Rescued from Drowning Miss Elizabeth Reupke of Waterloo
Mise Elizabeth Reupke formerly of Waterloo was saved from drowning in the Rock River about six miles from Rockford by Rev. W. H. Fulton and Tomas Shimmin. Reupke, a Rockford high school student, clutched Fulton as the pair sank, was pulled to safety and soon recovered. She had been part of a swimming party near a bar across the river.
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Mise
Elizabeth Reupke
Waterloo
Mondar
Rock River
Rockford
W. H. Fulton
First Presbyterian Church
William Reupke
Commercial Street
Miss Reupke
Fulton
Mr. Fulton
Daner
Tomas Shimmin
Art’ Club
Christian Endeavor
Lockjaw Fatal to 18-Month-Old After Finger Crush
In Ackley Indiana on July 14 an eighteen month old boy, Stanley Diamond, died of lockjaw after his finger was crushed by a pump jack operated by a gasoline engine. The injury was initially treated, but days later the child refused water and died from the infection.
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Ackley
Stanley Diamond
Former resident now night patrolman on Los Angeles force
Former Waterloo grocer T. F. Moore who moved to Los Angeles six weeks ago writes that he is on patrol duty with the night shift. He praises the salary and work and notes his daughter has a good position and his wife’s health improved, reinforcing that the move was worthwhile.
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LOS Angeles Force
T. F. Moore
aAfierk
Waterloo Groceries
Los Angeles
Cal
Y M C A Main Floor To Become One Big Room
Carpenters finish remodeling the Y M C A main floor and debris will be cleared away to restore order. The space will become a single large room with full view of the desk as Hughes sisters vacate their millinery store space on the first floor for a royal department for younger boys, connected to gym and swimming area by stairs.
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Hughes
Milltmmery
Former Iowan killed in Washington train collision
Cedar Falls July 14 Myrs A C Davis known as Jesoa Kop kirk once student at Iowa State Teachers college in 1905 was killed July 4 in Elienberg Washington when a car she drove collided with a train. Her 15 month old daughter was thrown 20 feet by the child’s grandfather in the rear seat. the baby was unhurt and Davis had only minor injuries. The trio were returning from a picnic. There are 222 varieties of wheat differing botanically.
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Cedar Falls
Myrs
A. C. Davis
Jesoa L. Kopkirk
Iowa State Teachers College
Elienberg
Wash
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Simmons
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