Sudden Death Of Old Resident Henry Dos
Henry Dos a long time Black Hawk county resident died suddenly Sunday evening at his Bennington township home due to heart trouble. Born March 8 1836 in Crosson Germany he was 76. Survived by widow Lisetta Genhong and children Fred Dos Hattie Fink and Mrs Henry Fink all of Bennington township. funeral Wednesday at 1 PM at St Johns Lutheran Church Bennington led by Rev H L Adix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dos
Black Hawk County
Bennington Township
Pacedent
Crosson
Germany
Lisetta Genhong
Henry
Karl
Fred Dos
Hattie Fink
Henry Fink
Cook County
Ilinois
Dos
Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Fairbank News Briefs and Local Notices
Rain blessed Fairbank over Friday and Saturday, with many residents noted in nearby towns. Local activity included church repairs, institute attendance, visits to Waterloo and Independence, and social events in the city park. Several residents traveled for family and job, with a church missionary segment and a move to Ladysmith reported.
Big oat harvest aids Rockford farmers this year
July sunshine and a timely rain on July 19 boost crops as Rockford residents note the largest oats harvest in years. Local activity includes Mrs. H. E. Wyatt's critical illness and several residents visiting relatives and embarking on trips to Waterloo, Albert Lea, Cedar Falls, and North Dakota.
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Rockford
H. E. Wyatt
Jack Bengizer
Waterloo
Gua Michel
John Laurie
Homeseeker
Texas
Edna Metz
Albert Lea
Gist
Cedar Falls
Congregational Church
W. D. Smith
L. H. Zeran and
Gray Eagle
Minn
Stanley Crowell
Cedar Rapids
W. Crowell
R. W. Sleeter
T. B. ‘Antione
Ethel O’harron
Seattle
E. F. Briggs
Alice. Fullerton
Osage
Ashby
North Dakota
F. N. Fullerton
Baby Dies of Tuberculosis On Adame Street
Clyde Newton nine months old died Saturday at 9 am at 338 Adame Street from tuberculosis. His mother Mrs Mattie Newton died June 5. Funeral services occurred yesterday at 9 am at Kistner parlors and burial was in Hillcrest cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Newton
Adame Street
Mattie Newton
Kistner
Hillcrest Cemetery
SPIKE TO TAKE VACATION WITH WIFE BREAKS UP HOME
Mr and Mrs A C Speicher longtime Waterloo residents plan to separate their household. Speicher known as Spike has lived in Waterloo since 1840s and in the current apartment above Palace Clothing for 19 years. They plan a western trip next winter possibly a year of sightseeing and may return to Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Speicher
J-2
Fourth Street
Palace
Speicher
Waterloo
Spei
Progressives Back Roosevelt Endorsed At County Convention
Delegates chosen to attend the Progressive State Convention affirmed Theodore Roosevelt’s candidacy and endorsed no state or local nominations. The gathering at the courthouse featured E L Hosteter’s opening address and a reorganized temporary committee, with delegates from Waterloo East Waterloo Cedar Falls and nearby townships forming the new county central structure.
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New
Progressive Party
Court House
E. L. Hosteter
Republican Party
Carlton Sias
Leo Paulger
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
East Waterloo
L. H. Bronson
J. H. Hildebrand
Roger Leavitt
O. Thomas
I. A. Fairbank
EB. L. Hosteter
J. B. Bragdon
F. N. Mead
E. M. Lichty
A. J. Edwards
Roosevelt
National Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
United State
Des Moines
Carleton Sias
W. L. Belt
F. M. Traphagen
E. L. Johnson
A. F. Gates
C. H. Tiffany
Louis Moore
E. ©. Litchfield
B. F. Rath
M. J
Black Hawk Township
D. S. Iseminger
Orange Township
O. O. Thomas
Notable Names Listed in Local Scene
Madison Wisconsin. Newell Sanders of Chattanooga Tennessee. Charles B. Warren of Detroit. Rev West of Chicago. Ralph Williams of Dallas are highlighted in a civic roster era notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wia
Newell Sanders
Chattanooga
Tenn
Charles B. Warren
Detroit
West
Chicago
Ralph Williams
Dallas
Lore
Laymen to Attend Missionary Movement Conference
Waterloo churches encourage laymen to join the laymen's missionary movement convention to be held at Lake Geneva Wisconsin from July 27 to August 1. Col Elijah W Halford will chair with leaders including Ray Dobyns Lucius O Batra Samuel Zwemer and others. Delegates come from across the United States and Canada with details available from F J Michel and Rev M G Munn. Also notes a Banner Sunday school ice cream social at Tom Gilley farm on July 24.
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Waterloo
Lake Geneva
Wis
F. J. Michel
Elijah W. Halford
Indianapolis
Harrison
Ray Dobyns
St. Joseph
Lucius O. Batra
Chicago
Samuel Zwemer
Arabia
F. M. Rains
Cincinnati
J. Campbell White
New York
Jas. E. Adams
Korea
J. P. Galpin
Madison
Fred B. Fisher
Boston
Selden P. Spencer
St. Louis
United States
Canada
la Salle Street
M. G. Munn
United Presbyterian Church
Aultimer
the Banner
Tom Gilley Farm
Exciting Lake Minnetonka Launch Fire In Cottagewood
Mr and Mrs C P Bratnober of Minneapolis and guests including Emery Mapes and George V Thomson faced a dangerous fire at a Cottagewood boathouse on Lake Minnetonka when a leaky carburetor lit gasoline fumes. The party fought flames with extinguishers and dragged the launch Gut into the lake to avert a massive explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Bratnober
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Lake Minnetonka
Cottagewood
Minneapolis Journal of Saturday
Bratnaber
Emery Mapes
George V. Thomson
Peerless Brick Machineary Company
Mr. Thomson
Thomson
Mr. Brataher
Mr. Manes
College Boys to Give Concert at United Presbyterian
The Tarkio College quartet will perform at the United Presbyterian church next Monday evening July 28. The young men are using the tour to support their college education and have enjoyed success across Iowa churches this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarkio
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Churches of
Iowa
Neighbors Help Farmer in Illness Near Waterloo
Seth Gilbert a Black Hawk county farmer near Waterloo suffered six weeks of delirium after a field day on Legand avenue ronch. Neighbors completed plowing and performed acts of kindness while a nurse cared for him. He recalls nothing since the afternoon he fell ill. Neuritis is named as the illness cause.
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Seth Gilbert
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Legand Avenue
Gilbert
Mr. Gilbert
Amusements at Electric Park Highlight Mercedes Act
Electric Park presents a top novelty bill led by Mercedes the musical enigma assisted by Mlle Stadtome. The act involves audience interaction and a piano on stage. Also featured are Frank Stevens & Co with Jim the wrestling bear and performers Warren and Frost plus Lee Zimmerman the whistler. The week long bill aims to attract many visitors.
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Electric Park
Thin West J
Mercedes
Mlle. Stadtome
Frank Stevens & Co
Jim
Frank Gotch
Carl Brown
Warren and Frost
Lee Zimmerman
Sesson
Physicians Prejudiced Against Direct Sales
The article argues physicians resist direct sale of proprietary medicines to protect incomes, yet public benefit comes from trusted remedies like Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites thousands of grateful letters from women nationwide and notes some physicians approve of the product when merit is recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham Laboratories
Lynd, Diass
United States
Meritol Eczema Remedy Promises Skin Cure
The article asserts eczema is a skin disease, not blood related, and promotes Meritol Eczema Remedy applied directly to the skin with claimed marvelous and permanent results. It urges immediate use.
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Fairbank
Lelia
West Union
Leo Smith
U. S. Navy
Smith
Frank Ludlow
John Lahey
J. B. Agnew
Independence
Ross
Dr. Billingsley
M. EB. Church
W. L. Murphy
Minnesota
Father Donahue
Hayes King
Manrchester
Ethel Murphy
Cynthia Genge
Ella Clark
Joe Griffin
Soo Line
Ladysmith
Maude Dukes
Austin
Waterloo Evening Courier
Iowa Homestead
Spike
Rena Albee
Leroy St
Binghamton, N
Postum Co
Battle Creek, Mich
Gressive
Towan
Adame
Dubuque
Hilles
National Republican Committee
National Republican
J. T. Adama
Charles F. Brooker
Ansonia
A. Perkins
Tacoma, Wash
Alfred T. Rogera
Minnetonka
Beach's Deosta
C. J. Miller
Port Wayne
Indiana
The
Courier
Brady
Henry W. Bison
Ohio, University
W. H. Hartman CO
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