Rate Rise To Not Certain At Special Council Meet
A special 4:30 p m meeting called by Mayor N W Frisbie convenes with Citizens Gas Hiec officials to seek a 26 percent rate increase. Aus Burt outlines a $1.70 per thousand cubic feet net and $1.26 rate for two years, with large consumers voting lower. Council expected to split. one member backs a smaller 5 cent rise, others oppose the full increase. The action may be by resolution or ordinance. in a tie, the mayor has the deciding vote.
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N. W. Frisbie
Citizens Gas & Hiec Company
Aus- Burt
Dows Iowa Mayor Fines Speeding Driver in Letter
A letter to Morris Motor Car Company claims Dows Iowa patrols fine speeders at high speed or not, prompting the mayor Morris and marshal to enforce alerts. The missive notes a Kissel car registered by Morris, with ownership transfer issues under review, reflecting a local traffic enforcement dispute.
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A. Ia
Wrightcoun
Morris Motor Car Company
William Meister
Kissel
Morris Company
Dows
Hounds Continue Chase at Cleves After Suspected Burglary
J M Jacobs of Waterloo guided bloodhounds to Cleves Indiana to trail a suspect in what authorities say was the fifth attempt to burglarize a business and assault the owner with a hose. William Goldsmith, owner of a restaurant pool hall and parlor, was struck but not fatally injured. a revolver and other items were recovered along with scent for the dogs.
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J. M. Jacobs
Waterloo
Cleves
Sres
William Goldsmith
Edwards visits New England and old Connecticut home
Edwards returns from a two week trip calling it his best vacation. He toured New England sites including Thomastown and Lakes Champlain while visiting his parents old homestead in Connecticut. He met his daughter Blanche in New York and saw relatives in New Haven Waterbury and New Haven area.
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Ed. Edwards
New England
Thomastown
New Haven
Misa Blanche
New York
Howards
Waterbury
En Lakes Champlaign
Hailstorm Wrecks Trees in Narrow Strip Near Cedar Falls
Reports describe a hailstorm last Saturday that tracked about a half mile wide. It damaged corn stalks and left 18 trees blown down along a northeasterly path between WaCo and Cedar Falls, with a second small strip showing similar beating three or four miles north of the city.
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Waco
Cedar Falls
W. C. Leland
Trav
Wanis Club Endorses Gas Rate Increase
The Wanis Club met in session at Hotel Russell and discussed the gas company’s financial difficulties. Austin Tru rt, superintendent, explained the need for higher rates and the club urged the city council to grant the request, aligning with the public service corporation’s position.
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Wanis Club
Tiwanis Club
Hotel Russellson
Austin Trurt
Public Service Corpora
City in Brief items from Waterloo area notes
Local notices report visitors and travels. Agnes Johnston in Boone visits Ruby Ferguson in Waterloo. Emily Porter will speak at Fred Daniels mission. Cass family to Sea Bright for summer. Merle Deane improving after hospital stay. Murray family heads to Los Angeles for spring. Open air concert planned by Hudson orchestra and Orange township band. Paul Watters injured in auto accident recovering at home. Grout attends Shriner convention. then to Des Moines for Republican meeting. Mrs Kelley and Mrs King visiting. Kelley buys home in Independence. Leon Link operated on. recovering well. Silas Eldridge boasts 30 dozens of sweetcorn July 13 and 50 more yesterday. Jessie Fee Beck completes public health study in Cleveland. Ralph McSweeney sets vacation route via Omaha, Goodland, Colorado Springs, Denver. Collins family returns from trip to Minneapolis and northwest Iowa. City Attorney Feely back at work after car accident. Slattery family from Woonsocket visits. Zeally to Harper. Zanoni family back from Freeport with relatives. Phylis Wagner joins them. Edith Winn and Marguerite Winn plan Duluth lake trip then Chicago and Washington trip. Ray Tiller to Ontario for fire chiefs convention with special train. S: 8. Wagner suffers arm injuries in bicycle collision on Bridge Street near Cedar. treated at home. Melon McSweeney drives the car involved. Wang Miller advertisement notes smart summer wear at reasonable prices.
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Emily M. Porter
Elizabeth
Columbus
Fred Daniels
Cass
Sea Bright
N. J
Merle Deane
Josephine Deane
St. Francis Hospital
George S. Murray
Eighth Street
Los Angeles
Cal
Hudson
Hudson Community Orchestra
Orenge
A. Ja. Sehtool
Paul Watters
Hammond Avenue
Silas Eldridge
Commercial’ Street
Hhis Garden
Jessie Fee Beck
Iag
Waterloo
Western Reserve, University
Cleveland
Boone
Ralph McSweeney
Repass Auto Company
Omaha
Goodland
Kan
Colorado Springs
Denver
Colorado
M. Collins
Minneapolis
Sioux Falls
Iowa
L. J. Fitzgerald
Loren, Jr
Elmer F. Feely
Feely
Edith Winn
Marguerite
Third Street West
Duluth
Minn
Chicago
Georgian Bay
Winn
Miss Winn
Washington, D. C
Ray Tiller
Fire Department
Ontario
Can
Trun
Tiller
M. Wagner
Logan Avenue
Bridge Street
Cedar
Wagner
Melon McSweeney
Grant Avenue
Your Girl's Appetite and Pink Pills Adverts
Growing girls may grow pale and irritated as blood lack develops into anemia. Dr Williams Pink Pills are pitched as a safe tonic to build blood, with a free booklet offered and mail order option from Schenectady New York.
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Dr Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Local Railroading Men Welcome Higher Wages After Award
Waterloo and Illinois Central shopmen approve the railway labor arbitration board award granting about 21 percent pay increases. The Illinois Central payroll in Waterlon will rise by about 30,000 dollars monthly, affecting roughly 1,000 workers with an average gain of one extra cent per hour. Officials deem the settlement fair and expect improved cooperation and efficiency across rail operations.
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Waterloo Railroad
Illinois Central
Railway Labor Arbitration Board
Courier
Ilinois Central
Waterlon
Labor Board
Government Guarantee
Interstate Railway Commission
Peroxide Blond Gets By In Court Brooklyn
In Flatbush Court a judge ruled a peroxide blond woman did not commit disorderly conduct. Mrs Anne Senney had sought a warranty for Loretta Herbert claiming the brunette’s hair color provoked the dispute. The quarrel over a turtle in the bark yard escalated into a matter about hair and civility in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Maxistrate Dale
Flatbush Court
Anne Senney
Lit
Loretta Herbert
Lightning kills 40 chickens in yard. owner notes order
A bolt struck the yard of Smith Ames at 104 Forns straat, killing 40 chickens. The birds lay neatly with their heads pointing in the same direction, and Ames remarked on the orderly scene while joking that he would have liked the feathers removed as well.
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Smith Ames
Mr. Ames
It’s Cooler Where Alponzg Is Going
William Schumaker a costumer felt pain watching Al fronzo Vueislner sit in his high seat. The fragment hints at a theatrical or costume context in New York with likely named individuals and a mood of discomfort or challenge during a performance or seating arrangement.
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New York
William Schumaker
Alfronzo Vueislner
Courtroom Quips Highlight Farcical Day in Court
A garbled court report mentions Alfuone war being brought into court while a judge cites ten days in the workhouse. Quotations indicate heated remarks and a chaotic scene as authorities respond to the disruptive proceedings.
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Portieth
Schumaker
Evan
Alvoury
Alfonzo Ague
No-To-Bac Tobacco Habit Ad Claims Cures
An ad touts No-To-Bac as a cure for tobacco and nicotine cravings. It promises complete habit breaking, mental and financial benefits, and a money back refund if cravings persist, asserting NorTo-Bar is produced by Cascarota owners.
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Coleco
Cascarota
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