Waterloo fire department budget request totals 104335 dollars
The Waterloo city budget requests 104335 for fire department needs for the year starting July 1 1925 including salaries 84940 repairs 9845 and new equipment 35400 with no major equipment expansion beyond fire alarm upgrades. The council plans a special session next week to adopt budgets and set tax levies under state law.
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Waterloo Fire Department
Ray Tiller
Orly
Tiller
Fire Department
W. C. F. & N. Bus Lines Seek Dubuque Extension
The W. C. F. & N. Railway Co. seeks permit to extend motorbus service to Dubuque via Independence with C. M. Cheney as general manager stating current routes to Independence and Cedar Rapids. Lincoln Highway Transportation Co. also applies for Independence to Dubuque. Hearings set for July 24 and July 25 by the railroad commissioners.
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Board of Railroad Commissioners
We C.F. & N. Railway Co
Dubuque
Independence
C. M. Cheney
Grant Highway
Manchester
Cedar Rapids
Lincoln Highway Transportation Company
Lincoln Transportation Company
Auto Wrecks and Injuries Reported in Local Accidents
Incidents include Ban Gross’s sedan roll over after his steering locked during a passing collision west of Independence on Grant highway. Gross injured a leg but continued toward Chicago. Also M A Smith’s car struck by P H Schaller’s buggy, crashing into a street light pole. damage to both vehicles and pole. Bruce Sackett injured while horseshoes were pitched at a home. scalp lacerations. John Farr breaks foot from a fall at work. Indiana visitors Charles Larsen and sons visit Rasmus Larsen in town.
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Independence
Chicago
Ban Gross
Minneapolis
Grant Highway
Gross
Mr. Gross
M.A. Smith
P. H. Schaller
Sioux City
Schaller
Bruce
W. H. Sackett
William Wilkinson
Young Sackett
John P. Farr
Oneida Sirnet
Nearay
Presbyterian Hos. PD A
Fire Damages Home From Basement Rubbish Blaze
A basement fire started from a pile of rubbish at 10 pm yesterday causing about 50 dollars in damage at the W. H. Himer residence 1304 Mitchell Avenue. Firemen used hand pumps to combat the blaze. An advertisement notes insurance emphasis. A stray ad mentions a Toran Ohio woman solving a transportation problem with a lawn mower.
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W. H. Himer
Mitchell Avenue
Toran
Giraffe Faints High in Ringling Show Preview
In Waterloo next Friday Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey bring a mammoth circus with Ji the giraffe resting after a heat induced cold. John Patterson oversees animal acts as spectators enter the big top for the introductory pageant and aerial displays. The program features knights and ladies, pantomime fairy tales, thousands of sensations, steel arenas, 200 performing horses, trained animals, and a host of clowns.
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Ji i
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Batley
John Patterson
Jil
Jul
Sten
Waterloo
Tair
America
Weather Wears April Like Frigid July Day
Waterloo residents hailed cooler air as Mother Nature delayed July warmth. A midnight to dawn downpour dumped 1.25 inches, totaling 2.53 inches for July. Friday reached 77 with a low of 53, and forecasters warned of unsettled, warmer conditions and local showers over the weekend.
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Waterloo
Des Moines Plans New Armory to Retain Guard Units
Des Moines officials debate building a consolidated armory to prevent loss of three national guard cavalry and possibly five infantry units. Inadequate drill and housing facilities may trigger withdrawal per the War Department. City to issue bonds and retire them with rental receipts. armory allowance for local units totals $17,080 yearly.
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Des Moines
Military and Naval Affairs Committee
Chamber of Commerce
National Guard
War Department
Will Dedicate Two Cabins at Y M C A Camp
Dedication services for Cedar rodes on by Mr and Mrs T Fisher and the sleeping cabin donated by Mr and Mrs A Morris at the Y M C A camp on Morris Island tomorrow evening. Rev W T Reachier will deliver the sermon and formally dedicate the buildings. Members and friends are invited to join the boys in camp for the service.
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Marry T. Fisher
A. Morris
Morris Island
W. T. Reachier
Dry or Wet Debate Shapes Midterm Demo Convention
The passage shows delegates facing a divisive choice and lines forming to confirm it. Bryan’s stance splits leaders with anger and resolve, as some eastern figures exchange coy questions while another proclaims loyalty to party orders. The conflict concludes with McAdoo’s defeat.
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Bryan
McAdoo
McAdno
Maing Werg
Davis surge seals nomination after Maryland pivots
The narrative describes a presidential race shift as Davis gains momentum following Maryland's switch from McAdoo to support him. It notes that East preferred Underwood but delegates from West Virginia and other states converge behind Davis, with Maryland's high-quality delegation pivotal in turning tide and signaling an inevitable outcome.
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East
Underwood
Davis
McAdoo
West Virginia
Smith
Maryland
Gov. Ritchie
Democratic convention hints at third ticket and deadlock
The piece discusses fears of a three ticket race and potential deadlock that could send the election to the House or Senate. It profiles John W. Davis as a New York lawyer and notes Charles W. Bryan's gubernatorial record in Nebraska including a municipal coal yard and coal distribution during shortages.
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West February
Mareh
Congress
la Valletta
Senate
John W. Davis
Clarksburg
W. Va
Wilson
Great Britain
Davis
West Virginia
New York
Grover Cleveland
Itis
William Jennings
Charles W. Islass
Miore
William J
Charles W
Wooam J
Ini MQ
Charles Wooa
Lincoln
Neb
Santa Olwus
Charles WY
Nebraska
Santa Claus
Vlerka
Toose
Aporrtion
Industes
Bryan
Cedar Valley Exposition Adds New Features
The Cedar Valley exposition at Cedar Pills runs July 29 to August 2. Miller High School horses including saddle and hunters will perform nightly in front of the grandstand along with nine owned by Miller. Also planned are farm machinery displays and negotiations to bring fine young stock exhibitions.
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Cedar Pills
Miller
Mar. Miller
Nomination tag as wet may kill a candidate says veteran
A fragment quotes a veteran warning that being labeled wet in politics is a fatal handicap for presidential or vice presidential nominees from any party. The text discusses the stigma of the term and its impact on campaigns.
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Metiya
Iis
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Indiana
Charles Larsen and Sons
Charles and Westfey
Indianapolis
Ind
Rasmus Larsen
Norimer Street
Herman T Milter
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Y. WM. C. A. Camp
Charles W. Bryan
Charles W. Brrah
Thomas R. Marshall
Charles W. Fairbanks
Roosevelt
James S. Sherman
Taft
Garret A. Flobart
MM Kinley
Arthur Sewall
Maine
Henry G. Day
Tan © Bryan
John W. Kern
Inana
Alton B. Parker
Wilson'a Cabing
William J. Ryan
Bainbridge Colby
Edwin T. Meredith
Josephus Daniels
Whewton D. Baker
Navspapers
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Omaha World Herald
Ohio
Campbell
Tiarman
Tinker
AgKustus Thon
Che Lle
Ts Ben Eration
Ewanbeth Mariiry
Democratic
Republican Party
Gabriel Snubber
Gabriel
Servier Station
Slo
Harter B. Hull
Gabriel Nubbers
Dodge Brothers
Ford
Delco
Central Battery & Elec, Co
Mranktin’ Si, Phono 441
FORDS
Suimmer
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