Young man to check forger alleged to have forged checks
Willie Dudley, a young farmer from Ryan, was arrested in Cedar Rapids for cashing checks totaling 150 dollars in Alburnette, Coggon, Ryan and Independence. He signed Clint Chilmore’s name and used it to pass checks in multiple towns over the past month.
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Cedar Rapids
Willie Dudley
Ryan
Alburnette
Coggon
Independence
Clint Chismore
George Powers
Dudley
Clint Chilmore
Fred Huston
Huston
Jesse Pugh
Coggan
Mr. Pugh
Mr. Huston
First Street
Officer Powers
Carl
Jones Progressive Republicans nominate Jones for Illinois governor
Chicago July 21 Merriam progressive republicans challenged all other progressive movements of the party in Illinois yesterday and announced Senator Walter Clyde Jones as their progressive candidate for governor. With the announcement which came
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Chicago
Merriam
Ilinois
Walter Clyde Jones
Gallinger to Retire from Congress amid family tragedies
Reports from New Hampshire indicate Senator Jacob H. Gallinger will not take part in current Congress deliberations. At seventy five, he is said to be undecided about the future due to the deaths in his family. His wife and three of their four children have died. His surviving daughter lives in Brookline Massachusetts.
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New Hampshire
United States
Jacob H. Gallinger Wey
Washington
Congress
BrookMne
Mass
Campaign kick off for Senator Jones at East St. Louis
After a three day conference at the Grand Pacific hotel headquarters the active campaign for Senator Jones nomination will begin a week from today at East St. Louis. Senator Jones and Charles E Merriam will speak outlining the Merriam progressive movement principles and will extend the speechmaking drive across the state.
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Grand Pacific
Senator Jones
East St. Louis
Jones
Charles E. Merriam
Merriam
Domestic IsI End In Death By Own Action
A Philadelphia report states James T. Dunn head of a novelty firm killed himself in an Atlantic City hotel, with suspected motive due to marital issues. His wife, Mrs. Sarah M. Dunn of New York, separated since October 1909, faces an alienation suit by Mrs. Elizabeth Holmes in New York Supreme Court. Dunn had risen to attention after his wife attacked Holmes on Atlantic City’s boardwalk in July 1908 while Dunn served as Holmes’s secretary. The note of $9,694.28 secured by real estate mortgage is connected to a suit by The First National Bank of La Porte City against George H. Frush Sr. and wife for $8,995.98. Fern and Zola Hosteter returned from a six week visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Scott of Mediapolis, with time spent in Haven Island camp and after finishing their high school course.
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Philadelphia
James T. Dunn
Atlantic City
Sarah M. Dunn
New York
Elizabeth Holmes
New York Supreme Court
Dunn
Mrs. Holmes
San Francisco
Holmes
First National Bank of
la Porte City
George H. Frush
Frush
Fern
Zola Hosteter
J. H. Scott
Mediapoliss
Haven Island
Funeral Rites For E. E. Streamer Held At Home
The body of E. E. Streamer arrived from Canada and funeral services were held at the family home and First Presbyterian church with Rev. Westenberg officiating. Knights of Pythias M. B. A. and American Nobles attended as pallbearers. burial in Rosehill Cemetery follows a brief prayer service. Attendees include relatives from Freeport TL and Greene. Honest Medicines Versus Fakes advertises Foley remedies.
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Budly
E. E. Streamer
Canada
Rock Island
Hileman & Gindt
A. W. Carney
First Presbyterian Church
Robert C. Westenberg
Knights of Pythias
Order
M. B. A. Lodge
Streamer
Greene
J. J. Rife
Sam Yarger
Alis. J. Rezner
Marie Earnest
Freeport
G. H. Rerynolds
Cedar River Park Public Bath House Opens Tonight
Waterloo residents will see the new free Cedar River Park bath house completed tonight with painting finish underway. No ceremony planned as crowds already enjoy the facilities daily, guided by swimmer Doc Morris to ensure safety and avoid accidents at this popular city resort.
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Cedar River Park
Waterloo
Avenges Bantam's Death In Crash Shootings In Conn
Miss Eva Haremond of Coaticook Canada lies at her uncle's home in South Norwalk with a bullet lodged at the base of her brain after a car ride ended in her shooting. William Beers, a 12 year old boy, is accused of firing the shot claiming revenge for a bantam chicken killed by a passing car. He said he planned to shoot the tire of every automobile as retaliation. The car aiming at Miss Hammond's vehicle struck her neck instead.
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South Norwalk
Conn
Eva Haremond
Coaticock Canada
William Beers
Young Beers
Miss Hammond
Thomad
Playful boast ends in fatal hanging incident
In Brewster on July 21 Earl Stow, 22, while joking with friends on boarding house steps, wrapped a towel around his neck and threw it over a cornice. He slipped, fell, and died from a broken neck, authorities said.
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Brewster
Earl Stow
Ata Tlw
Drunk man James Murphy in wild pursuit ends in arrest
Ohio man James Murphy was chased on foot and by patrol wagon after being arrested for drunk and disorderly at Fifth and Commercial streets. Officers McSweeney and Garrison, with Driver Byford, pursued through Jefferson Street and an alley, firing shots as Murphy dodged, finally captured near the Pythian temple as spectators helped restrain him. Chamberlain's Liniment offered for sprain relief.
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James Murphy
Ohio
Murphy
Fifth
Commercial Streets
McSweeney
Commercial
Byford
Jefferson Street
Third Avenue
Third
Brown Apartments
Commercial Street
Garrison
Novena Cures Draw Vast Crowds at St Anne’s Church
Attendees fill the Brighton Park church for the second day of St Anne’s novena in Chicago. Rev Father John Daly of Milwaukee preaches on relics as instruments of God’s will. A 5 year old boy walked unaided after Tuesday’s service, marking the first cure of this novena.
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Chicago
Church of St. Anne
Brighton Park
South
California
L Avenue
West Thirty-eighth Street
St. Anne
John Daly
Milwaukee
Land transfers and sheriff's deeds in Waterloo and La Porte City
United States transfers land to Thomas Clary in 9 88 14. H F Delong to Viola Johnson lot 19 block 3 Grand View Place Waterloo for 1. Clayton Bronson to Fred A Duke lot 7 block 8 Calumet addition Waterloo for 1250. Frank J Eighmey to Mrs EB York lot 8 block 17 Blowers addition Waterloo for 200. City of Waterloo to Agnes W Smith strip adjoining lot 6 east block 72 Cooley's addition. Sheriff M Shores to Deliah Pearsall et al sheriff's deed to lots 6 3 and 10 block 15 Bishops addition La Porte City for 274.27. Shores sheriff to Deliah 1 and 2 block 9 RR addition La Porte City for 354.84.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
United States
Thomas Clary
H. F. DeLong
Viola
Johnson
Grand View Place
Waterloo
Clayton
Bronson
Fred A. Duke
Calumet
Blowers
City of
Agnes W. Smith
Cooley
F. M. Shores
Deliah Pearsall
Bishop’s Addition
la Porte City
M. Shores
R. R
England's Cream Ponies Hold Royal Lineage
The cream ponies, aged to draw the king's carriage, stand as the sole surviving purebred descendants of Hanover’s famous horses brought to England by George I. The white and black Hanoverian horses have died out. the cream ponies remain, unique to England, after Queen Victoria sourced new stock from Hanover around 1908.
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England
Hanover
George I
English Kingdom
Victoria
Endeavorers to Wold Rally Endeavorers to Wold Rally
A Waterloo Christian Endeavor rally is set for Sunday July 30 at 4 p m in Washington park. Reports from the Atlantic City International convention will be read and Waterloo C E union will be organized. Rev R E Graves will present the official report with Grace McKean Emma and May Valentine likely to speak. Special vocal and instrumental music will accompany the event urging full society representation. The nominating committee and constitution committee will report and permanent organization will be formed. Herbert Deyo and daughter return to Chicago tomorrow.
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Christian Endeavorers of Waterloo
Washington Park
International Christian Endeavor
Atlantic City
N. J
Waterloo Christian Endeavor Union
R. E. Graves
First United Brethren Church
Waterloo
Grace McKean
Emma
May Valentine
First Congregational Church Society
Graves
TIZ for feet promises fast relief from soreness
Bold advertising claims TIZ relieves sore feet and bunions, draws out toxins, and leaves feet feeling fresh. It cites immediate action, non powder form, and mentions a money back guarantee. Sold by Walter Luther Dodge & Co. in Chicago at 25 cents a box or by direct mail.
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Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Ill
Uncle Ebem on Promises and Credit Worthiness
A Washington Star quote emphasizes that a man can gain valuable credit by keeping promises rather than hoarding money. The remark contrasts moral reliability with financial frugality, highlighting social value of trust.
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Ebem
Washington Star
Oxycline claims as the greatest thing on earth
A doctor endorses Oxycline therapy, citing that it aids chronic diseases and tubercular, asthmatic, and syphilis cases. He offers a free trial, notes Mason affiliation, and invites readers to visit Dr. Coth ern in the Russell Lamson Building for demonstrations.
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Earth
Missouri
Cothern
Seite
Russell-Lamson Building
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