Sullivan Quits Dominican Post Amid Fire Over Inquiry
Washington July 23 James M Sullivan American minister to the Dominican republic resigned after an investigation by Senator Phelan of California. The report, unfavorable to Sullivan, was reviewed by the state department and President Wilson weeks ago. Sullivan’s short tenure was marked by charges and counter charges. Walker V. Vick, collector of customs at the island, also resigned. Senator Phelan implicated Sullivan in the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
James M. Sullivan
Dominican Republic
Wilson
Kr. Sullivan
State Department
Phelan
California
Sylvan
Wil
Sullivan
Buvan
Classified Want Ads Mixed From Early 20th Century Waterloo
Numerous small ads mention rent six room modern houses, goods for sale, and wanted items. Entries include rental notices at 119 West 5th and near Logan Ave, a milk of magneto sale, furniture and shoes, a bicycle delivery job, a timber land sale in Washington and Union bridge area, household help, maid needed, and a sheriff's sale notice in Black Hawk County Iowa with parcel details and auction date set for July 1, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civel
West 5Th
al Burch
4Th St
Delver
Logan Ave
Briggs
H. B. Milligan
Ford
Care Courier
Kent
Chautauqua Park
E. M. Storm & Co
T. I. Shoe Co
W. 4Th St
T. & M. Shoe Co
Boston
Washington and Union Bridge
Martha EB. Clark
Janesville
Wellington
Bridge St
EB. Johnson
Galloway
Cedar Falls
Neal
West 3Rd
Tully
Moody Tire Co
Sycamore St
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
District Court
County of
Black Hawk
State of
Iowa
Waterloo Loan & Trust Co
Stephan W. Colvin
Mary Colvin
Katherine Andrews
Dubuque
Center Street
Cedar River
Assessor Leland
Sioux City Railroad Company
D. B. Henderson
Sheri'f
Gates & Stifring
Plain Uf
Testimony Alleged Bryan Influence in Santo Domingo Deals
Witnesses in both the Domini can Republic and the United States testified that Secretary Bryan, in appointing Sullivan, was consulted by financiers tied to Samuel M. Jarvis of New York who controlled Banco National at Santo Domingo City seeking deposits of customs duties for the United States. Other testimony claimed the minister sought contracts for other Americans. Former Governor Fort of New Jersey and others described Sullivan as honest, dig hearted, good natured and honest.
Court Deprives Father of Children in Guardian Battle
Judge Mullan dismissed Wm. Nauman’s protest to keep Adolphena Butts as guardian of his three children Carl Margaret and Marcella. The court restored custody to the aunt and placed the two girls under her care. Nauman’s wandering custody history included placements in St Marys Orphan School the Home of the Friendless and various guardians before ending with the aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullan
Wm. Nauman
Adolphena Butts
Nauman
St. Mary's
Butts
Tennessee
Denver
Colo
Lesser
Waterloo
Carl
Local Social Happenings In Winslow and Surrounding Areas
Mr. Niezley of Marshalltown supervised farm matters in Winslow earlier this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Davis of Shell Rock visited Fred Davis's home Saturday. Genevieve Cortright returned home Wednesday after a week in New Hartford. Mrs. C. H. Leverich visited Shall Rock at the week’s start, while Mrs. Dan Newell of Janesville spent the latter part of last week at her son's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Niezley
Marshalltown
John Davis
Shell Rock
Fred Davis
Genevieve Cortright
New Hartford
C. H. Leverich
Shall Rock
Dan Newell
Janesville
Replevin Issued For Note in Black Hawk County
A writ of replevin was issued in favor of Orleans D. Manhard widow of the late E. BR. Manhard on a promissory note for 1200 dollars. She also filed suit in Black Hawk county district court to obtain judgment for 1200 and damages of 200 plus costs against A. L. Sparling, who is alleged to have failed to pay full consideration. The action seeks recovery of the note and damages. The Ladies' Aid societies of Linden M., B. and Christian churches will hold an 8 o clock program at their church with music and a piano purchase tale. Proceeds go to the societies. Richard Colby of Chicago has been appointed assistant attorney general of Illinois by Governor Dunne. he is 22. He had been private secretary to Lieutenant Governor O'Hara and previously practiced law in Chicago after Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans D. Manhard
E. BR. Manhard
Ladies’ Aid Societies
Linden M., B. and
Christian Churches
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fourth Street West
Richard Colby
Chicago
Illinois
Garyjernor Dunne
Colby
O'Hara
Fron Fort Dodge
J. A. Gary
Matt Parrott & Sons
Rene Zook
Irene Rohde
Viva Smith
Belvin Dunn
Dorothy Harrington
Traey
Dysart
von Lackum
Cedar Heights
William McCoy
J. A. Mac&iiney
Senwood Evangelical Church
Waterloo
First Presbyterian Church
The Laimes Bath PranLon at 312 West Fourth Street
The Laimes Bath Parlor will open August 1 at 312 West Fourth Street. Operated by Mrs Kristine Lund Christensen and Miss Marie Lund, the facility offers Turkish baths, steam cabinet baths, electric light baths, Farade baths, galvanic baths, Got e mud baths, sea salt baths, Swedish massage, medical gymnastics, vibratory massage and hot packing. They are graduates of the Dr Claude Hansen Institute in Copenhagen and advise consulting a physician for bath selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristine Lund Christensen
Marie Lund
Claude Hansen
Copenhagen
Denmark
Waterloo Social Roundup Amid Busy Summer Visitations
Waterloo residents and visitors share travel, family news, and local events. J W Lichty returns from Lanark and Cedar Rapids guests are noted along with several trips to Chicago Des Moines and Minnesota. A variety of engagements include medical operations, guardianship appointments, a Shriners council trip, and church duties with Rev William McCoy preaching in Waterloo.
Webster Continues Fight for Life After Elevator Injury
Russell P. Webster lies at Presbyterian hospital with a crushed skull after an elevator shaft accident at Leavitt Johnson National Bank building. Doctors say recovery unlikely, yet he remains conscious and converses with his foreman and wife Mrs A Cooley who arrived from Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell P. Webster
Presbyterian Hospital
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Mra. ¥. A. Cooley
Auburn
Mt Auburn Visitors and Local Guests Fill Waterloo Weekend
Miss Fatro Davis of Clinton visits in the George Wiegands home then travels to Waterloo to see relatives. Mrs. Lyons hosts a brief Tama visit, while Mrs. Davis of Waterloo returns home. Cedar Rapids student Blaine Walker spends Sunday with grandparents Geo Walker. Sam Dains and son Leona visit Waterloo. Cedar Rapids’ King visits with daughter Miss Nelle King. Mr and Mrs Jerome Tryon of Shell Rock visit Jonathan Jenks. Mrs David Brownlee of Elsie Nebraska arrives to spend weeks with brother Jonathan Jenks. Mrs W Thompson returns to Grove City Minnesota after several weeks with daughter. M M C A union of Waterloo and orchestra to conduct services at M Church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Auburn
Fatro Davis
Clinton
George Wiegands
Waterloo
Lyons
B. Yerkes
Tama
Davis
Ewenling
Geo. Walker
Sam Dains
Eon
Leona
Aow
King of
Cedar Rapids
Neklie King
Jerome Tryon
Shell Rock
Tryon
Jonathan Jenks
David Brownlee
Elsie
Wneb
Charles Reece
W. Thompson
Grove City
Minn
M. M. C. A. Unien
M. &, Chtrel
Obituary for Mrs Eliza Munion of Waterloo
Mrs Eliza Munion died at 11 this morning at her sister Mrs John V A Sisco’s home 414 Thompson avenue after seven weeks illness from complications. She was 56, formerly a private nurse in Waterloo and recently moved from St Francis hospital. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Union
Eliza Munion
John V. A. Sisco
Thompson Avenue
Munion
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Edith With Golden Hair Heiress of Longfellow Dies in Lancaster
Edith Longfellow Dana daughter of Henry W. Longfellow died in Lancaster Mass on July 25. She was the "Edith with golden hair" in The Children's Hour. Survived by husband Richard Henry Dana four sons two daughters and two sisters Miss Alice Longfellow and Mrs James G Thorpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Mass
Edith Longfellow Dana
Henry W. Trongfellow
Edith
Alica Longfellow
Alice
James G. Thorpe
Allegra
Edith Longfellow
Richard Henry
Auto Party Reports A Rough Wet Voyage
A motor party led by H. Davis and F. Letsch traveled with family into Waterloo on a soggy evening. Delayed at Osawatomi by high water for two days, they faced heavy rainfall and poor roads through northern Missouri and southern Iowa. Crops along the route in Missouri Kansas and Arkansas were in bad shape with some Kansas corn not yet cultivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ©. Davis
F. G. Letsch
Waterloo
Osawatomi
Kan
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Arkansas
Funeral for Amos Quackenbush Scheduled in Waterloo
The Rev L C Moore will conduct funeral services for Amos Quackenbush who died Thursday morning. The service is set for 2:30 PM tomorrow in the Hileman Gindt chapel. The body will be sent to Vinton for interment. Also noted is the installation of a new combined ventilation heating and cooling system at the Waterloo Fruit & Commission banana rooms advancing ripening control and market timing. Ground work and extensive installation will place the plant in operation within about thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Quackenbush
L. C. Moore
Central Christian Church
Hileman & Gindt
Vinton
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Company
Moore
Waterloo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quitsominican
Roy
aAr
West Fourth Street
J. W. Lichty
Lanark, Ill
Charlotte Mann
H. Yagla
Minnesota
John Machamer
Jesup
Alfred
Union Street
Edith Strymons
Des Moines
R. L. Parker
Fourth Street
Waal
Louis Gelser
Rand
Florence Lichty
Pauline Lichty
Hammond Avenue
Esther Knittle
HU. McGinn
Grand Rapids
Mich
al’ Smith
J. J. Dunnwald
Jeferson Street
Willard Dobson
Charles Pickering
W. C. Logan
Waterloo Savings Bank
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company
W. Corey
Iowa City
Anna Seifert
Lane Street
Shel
Thomas Barker
Frank Bodey
Imma Bodey
Barker
Webster
Golden Fair
Port
Dian
Auto Party
Garden City
Cotte
ASE
Mae
Hershey
Johnson's
Commercial
East Fourth and
Water Streets
Palm Beach
Wat Ground
Oxfords
Goodyear
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
Entz Bros
East Fourth Street
Sycamore Street
Cedar Valley
Ene
Hamburg
Entz Cafe
J. BY Enytz
Thelf
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