Black Hawk County Democrats to Council Bluffs for State Convention
Black Hawk county delegates head to Council Bluffs for the state Democratic convention with Ellis B. Wilson Herman Miller and J C Murtagh among the delegation. They plan to discuss platform likely supporting continued Democratic power and potential wet vs dry debate as Republicans favor prohibition.
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Black Hawk County
Council Bluff
Ellis B. Wilson
Herman Miller
J. C. Murtagh
Congress
Connolly
Maurice Connolly
United States
Council Bluffs
Wilson
White House
Clark
Miseouri
William Jennings Hrgan
Retired Raymond Farmer John Schuler Dies at 86
John Schuler, long known as a Raymond area farmer, died at his home Sunday morning at 9 o'clock aged 86. He was born in Luxembourg, Germany, and came to the United States many years ago. He is survived by a widow and several children. Funeral services will be Tuesday morning at 9 from the Catholic church in Raymond with burial in the local cemetery.
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John Schuler
Raymond
Lux
Enburg
Germany
Waterloo census finds only three feeble minded children
The annual Waterloo west school census by Olin Hukill shows 3,240 school age residents with only three feeble minded children. He canvassed nearly every home west of the Cedar River, detailing counts by age and sex for the district.
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Waterloo West
Olin Hukill
Hukill
Cedar River
Concentration as the Golden Key to Accomplishment
A column extols concentration, detailing a method to prepare before writing or any task by clearing the mind, filling it with the subject, then staying focused. It warns against dwelling on past or future duties and cites examples from a Cedar Rapids and Greene context, including several local notices and neighborhood happenings.
Building to Cost About 250000 in Lamson Project
A new four story fire proof brick and stone building will replace the Lameon structure at Commercial and Fourth Streets. Mr. C. O. Lamson says the project will cost about 250000, with plans by Marshall Fox of Chicago. Construction may start soon, date not fixed.
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C. O. Lamson
Lameon
Commercial
Fourth Streets
Lameaon
Marshall & Fox
Chicago
Death of Fred Keyes in St. Louis
Nashua July 21 Word reaches here that Fred Keyes eldest son of Mr. and Mrs J W Keyes died at his home in St Louis after a short illness from spinal meningitis The elder Keyes wife visited Waterloo to see her daughter Mrs M Baumgartner and Mr and Mrs Baumgartner came to Nashua to visit Mrs Keyes passing on the train in the afternoon
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Minn
Roy O'Rourke
Ambrose
al Ambrose
Husbard
Kentucky
Waterloo
Chas Lolding
N. H. Holmes
Chicago
Wisconsin
Nashua
Fred
J. W. Keyes
Nis City
St. Louis
Miss O Day Hosts Neighborhood Gathering At Home
Miss O Day entertained a group of guests at her home last Saturday with a two course piehenn meal. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs O Rourke and family at their residence, along with Mr and Mrs Ernest Lindfield and relatives at Camp Pike Hole.
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O'Day
Eajn
Herman Bersinats
O'Rourke
John O'Rourke
Adams
Fa Fly
Ernest Lindfield
Famil Pike
Campy
Haze Ald
Funeral for Frank Brenardy Held at Catholic Church
The funeral for Frank Brenardy, a young farmer who died suddenly of heart trouble Saturday at noon at his home near Gilbertville, will be held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock from the Catholic church in Gilbertville.
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Frank Brenardy
Gilbertville
Mothers Friend advertised as relief for expecting mothers
The ad proclaims Mothers Friend as an external aid to relax abdominal muscles and ease pregnancy pains. It claims to reduce strain, promote comfort during expectancy, and improve general health, with a mail order book and a 40 year laboratory endorsement from Braddock Regulator Co. Atlanta Georgia.
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Braddeld Regulator Co
Tamar A3rayr
Atlanta, Ga
Deceased Farmer Collapses in Field After Heat Attack
A farmer who had been working in the fields collapsed shortly after an attack or heat-related incident. Authorities suspect overheating contributed to the death as investigators review circumstances surrounding the event.
Negro Slashed Victim's Neck in Adeventure Hold Up
1L Randolph of Paducah Kentucky escaped death when two colored men tried to hold him up late Saturday night. He fled and was slashed across the neck with a knife. The wound cut near the back of the neck and left the skin nearly a quarter inch deep. He was taken to St Francis hospital in satisfactory condition. Randolph worked as a bridge carpenter for Illinois Central and was in the north section of the city when attacked.
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Randolph
Paducah
St. Francis Hospital
Illinois Central
Police raid nab two suspects in color district
Police officers raided the colored districts and arrested two suspects, Harry Miler and Dennis Harris. The two were arraigned in police court this morning on vagrancy charges and the cases were continued until this evening. The Courter's classified advertising notes steady profits.
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Round House
Harry Miler
Dennis Harris
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Dollar House
Wilson and Clark
Handa
Ltired Farmer Dls
Bentley Bros
Black's
Ruth Cameron
Youes
Greene
Ella Boesba
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Swain
Wm. Ellis
A. ¥. Trimble
Dent
van Dyke
Charley City
R. Miner
Zell Williams
Walterley
Willson
A. C. Vennam
Charles City
Osage
Albert Lea
G. A. Carney
Lady Friends
Sirs
Haven
la Porte City
Kemp
Aristow
L. Corbett
L. E. Corbett
Northwestern
Mason City
Mirs Libbie Kingery
Amos Kingery
Willam Lovell
Luton
R. ¥. Wilson
Walerion
Mr. Baumgartner
Fife
Waterton
Case & Co
A. Cleveland
Albert Jones
Cleveland
Nashand
Kemble’s Green
Howee
Dadenyusenner
Bentley Brow
Black's, Bhig
Frederika
Benardy
Ip Govan
Biomasuly
Wangler Bros
Nadine
Hall-Ekfelt CO
Corner Park Ave. and
Lafayette St
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