Will Use Caucus to Whip Democratic Insurgents In Line
President Wilman plans a caucus to curb opposition from insurgent Democrats on the banking and currency reform bill. He seeks to limit amendments by the house banking and currency committee members while promising fair hearings for helpful suggestions. A caucus within two weeks aims to align the party and produce a bill satisfactory to the president.
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Washington, D. C
Wilman
House
Banking and Currency Comitttes
Henry
Texas
Wingo
Arkansas
Eagle
Ragadale
Underwood
Improved After Long Illness Mrs J W Krapfel
Mrs J W Krapfel, injured six weeks ago in a fall at the state encampment of civil war veterans in Les Meisies, is improving rapidly. After treatment at St Francis hospital she returned home on Park Avenue. She suffered a fracture above the ankle and pneumonia. A trained nurse has cared for her and recovery is progressing toward full health.
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J. W. Krapfel
Arches Proposed To Solve Park Name Confusion
County Auditor Rainbow reports a dispute over Cedar River park and Lafayette park. He suggests placing arches at the entrances labeled with the two park names in bold letters to educate the public and prevent misidentification near the bathing beach and packing plant.
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Cedar River Park
Lafayette Park
Rainbow
Waterlooan
Mrs Young Will Think It Over
Chicago July 26 A spontaneous demonstration for Ella Flagg Young drew crowds of teachers principals office workers and society women begging her to reconsider resigning as public schools superintendent. After visits from Addams Emmons Blaine Henrotin and Brackenridge she agreed to three days’ contemplation before deciding on the resignation.
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Chicago
Ella Flagg Young
Public Schocl
Dane Addams
Emmons Blaine
Charles Henrotin
Sophonisba Brackenridge
Young
Hubbards plan fourth home in Jesup area
Mr and Mrs G W Hubbard of Jesup visit Waterloo relatives while having sold their Jesup residence and plan to start Boon on erecting their fourth home If a suitable lot in Jesup is found he will soon begin on the most modern house yet with Hubbard Silva as the carpenter and cabinetmaker involved in prior Jesup homes
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G. W. Hubbard
Jesup
Waterloo
Boon
Fox Township
Hubbard
Informal Lawn Party Hosted by Mrs Chapin on Maple Street
Mrs J F E Chapin and daughter hosted an informal lawn party last evening at their Maple Street home. A small group attended including Mr and Mrs J J Miller and families, Mr and Mrs Ira Fike, Mrs Maggie Miller, Mr and Mrs Warden Miller and families, and Mr and Mrs C J Pice and families. Refreshments were served and guests enjoyed a pleasant gathering.
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J. FE. Chapin
J. J. Miller
Familly
C. J. Pice
Town Talk and Local Visits Highlight Iowa Weekend
J EF Williams and family stay at Clear Lake while S J Mallory spends the weekend in Des Moines. R K Belt leaves for a Des Moines business trip. Adah Wilbur heads to Clear Lake for an overnight visit. Mrs Helen W Gifford of Grinnell visits sister Mrs W C Logan at 11% Leland Ave. Ansil H Bailey of Platte S D visits uncle Justice Frank F Knapp and relatives. W H Hartquist of the Y M C A promotes boys camp at Waverly and urges early registration. Ole Anderson, previously in police court on various charges, is taken into custody for drunk and disorderly conduct, released to fees Monday at 9. M L Bowman leaves for Osceola Iowa to join an Alfalfa Special train running Burlington lines through rich farming districts. Waterlooans will speak along the route.
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S. J. Mallory
Des Moines
RK. J. Belt
Adah Wilbur
Clear Lake
Helen W. Gifford
Grinnell
W. C. Logan
Leland Avenue
Ansil H. Bailey
Platte
S. D
Frank F. Knapp
Ole Anderson
Feos
M. L. Bowman
Osceola
Ira
Burlington
Iowa
Missour
Make-Up Stone Marks Grave of Ashtabula Editor Howells
In Jefferson Ohio a unique gravestone was placed for J A Howells veteran editor of the Ashtabula Sentinel. The marker is the old make-up stone used by Howells during his printer and editor days. William Dean Howells, the novelist and Howells brother, wrote a verse on the stone praising his friend. The boyhood of William Dean Howells was spent in the Sentinel office. their father also edited the paper.
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Jefferson, O
J. A. Howells
Ashtabula Sentinel
Howells
Wiliam Dean Howells
William Dean Howells
The
Sentinel
William Dean
Sudden Warm Spell Grips Waterloo After Cool Week
Waterloo residents moved from heavy bedclothes to heat and scorching wind as an abrupt weather shift hit. Forecasters expect a brief heat wave and possible rain by morning with cooler conditions suggesting discomfort for Cedar River swimming tomorrow.
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Waterloo
Weather Bureau
Cedar River
Picnic in Honor of Birthdays at Jefferson Street Home
Miss Florence Washburn and Owen Crittenden were honored guests at a birthday picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Crittenden on Jefferson Street. About twenty five old acquaintances attended, sharing memories and a 6 o clock picnic supper. Gertrude Jones baked Washburns cake and Genevieve Davidson baked Crittenden’s cake.
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Florence Washburn
Owen Crittenden
G. R. Crittenden
Jefferson Street
Gertrude Jones
Miss Washburn
Genevieve Davidson
Mr. Crittenden
Porter Killed and Others Injured in Wreck Near Macon
Two engine men, one fireman, and one passenger were injured, likely not fatally, in a head on collision of Southern railway passenger trains at Horton, near Macon, Georgia. A negro train porter was killed, apparently paralyzed by the onrushing speed and unable to throw a switch to pass a standing train. All the injured were taken to an Atlanta hospital.
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Macon
Horton
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Comiskey May Attend Games Tomorrow in City
Chicago White Sox owner Charles Comiskey may attend the double header tomorrow afternoon after traveling from Chicago to St Paul. He attended the Dubuque Quincy game yesterday and was invited by Manager Andrews to watch the games in the city.
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Charles Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Comisky
Chicago
St. Paul
Dubuque
Andrews
National Engine stock for sale below par by owner
Stock offered below par by private owner to raise cash. Needs prompt payment with cash or bankable paper. Located at 1000, care of Courier, addressed to Water loo institution seeking quick sale and transfer.
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National Engine Company
Waterloo
Picnic: Fast Side Defeated Wet Site in Ball Game
Two hundred United Commercial Travelers from east and west sides met at Cedar River park for a picnic and baseball game. East side won 9 to 6 by the seventh inning with players listed, amid a large turnout and a noon dinner supplied by the traveling men.
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East Side
United Commercial Travelers
Westsiders
West Side
H. Paul
J. Lucas
Ed. Johnson
R. Regert
Ed. Held
Arch McFarlane
Lou Whitman
Frank Jones
Roy Peterson
Bert Gilbert
Alex. Kerr
L. Shannon
Lee Green
Bob Rockholtz
H. B. Chandler
Bert Moore
M. Brown
J. T. Rock
Bill Whicker
Fred Pence
Cedar River Park
United Commercial
Ambassador comments on Mexican conflict and neutrality
The American ambassador notes bandits in Coahuila and Sonora under Carranza influence while downplaying any broad rebel center. He critiques foreign mediation ideas and Monroe doctrine conflicts, jokes about Bryan’s lectures, and says Del Vale’s ties to Bryan remain undisclosed. Secretary Bryan maintains neutrality enforcement with no immediate export permit changes for arms to Mexico.
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Coahuila
Carranza
Central and
South America
Mexico
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Presses Treaty With Nicaragua In Senate Session
Secretary Ruan and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee met in executive session on the Nicaragua protectorate but no conclusions were reached. A special session will hear Mr Bryan again as President Wilson backs ratification of a treaty to grant the United States an exclusive interoceanic canal route and naval bases in Fonseca Bay in return for a 3 million dollar payment.
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Washington
Ruan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bryantl
My. Brgan
Wilson
Nicaragua
United States
Bay of Fonseca
Blake's Surrender on the Mexican Frontier
Blake trudges through a dusty Mexican landscape after two days of travel to guard his paymaster duties for Laguis Mines. He encounters a wary ranch girl, shows weariness and resolve, and moves toward a nearby hacienda as a horseman rides away along a distant road.
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Blake
Laguis Mines Company
Ths
Frank Blake
Mexico
Ani
Blake Surrender at Ranch Hacienda in Mexican Encounter
Blake aids a distressed girl at a hacienda then rests in a straw bed while a plot unfolds. He wakes to confront the senorita who weaponizes commands then returns to the courtyard where Rebecca meets him with blushes and a hint of romance as rancher father greets the American visitor.
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Blake
Rio del Cuchillo
Prudence
Tebel
Senor
Senorita
Dreas
Feature
Smith
Laguna Mines
Becky
Rebecca
States
Mulhall Breaks Under Strain at Senate Hearing
Washington D C July 246 Col M M Mulhall former chief lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers broke down before the senate investigating committee in a two week testimony. He pleaded for mercy saying he was exhausted and could not recall details. Tears flowed as he spoke about his wife and the recorded letters, then left briefly to regain composure before returning.
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Washington, D. C
Col. M. M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Senate
Mulhall
Alfenista
Wenner Named Moose Delegate to Mooseheart Dedication
E J Wenner esq was elected accredited representative of Waterloo lodge No 38 to attend the Mooseheart dedication near Aurora Illinois. He will travel this evening for the exercises tomorrow and then proceed to Cincinnati for the national Moose convention. Local benefits from Mooseheart are expected to be modest at first with future Waterloo clergy being considered for vocational training opportunities.
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BE. J. Wenner
Waterloo Lodge
No. 38
Mooseheart
Aurora
Ill
Wenner
Cincinnati
Order
Moose of
Waterloo
The
Moose
Ruth
Action Filed Against Husband in Waterloo Case
Mrs Ida Briggs filed a case against her husband James Briggs of Chicago formerly of Waterloo before Justice Harry E Tullar charging desertion and non support. She states she is destitute. Requisition papers may be needed to bring Briggs to Waterloo and an application will be made to Governor Wynne of Illinois. The defendant previously led Briggs Labor Saving Company in Waterloo.
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Ida Briggs
James &. Briggs
Chicago
Waterloo
Harry E. Tullar
Briggs
Justice Tullar
Wynne
Illinois
Briggs Labor Saving Company
Railroad Time Tables It Illinois Central R R East Bound
Rail schedule notes listing east bound trains from various Chicago area lines with stops at Ft Dodge Omaha Sioux City Minneapolis St Paul Albert Lea Rockford and Cedar Rapids and interurban routes Waterloo Cedar Falls and related connections, including departure and arrival times and service patterns.
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Illinois Central R. R
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Albert Lea
Twin Cities
Rockford
Shell Rock
W. C. F. & N. Interurban
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
St Ation
East Fourth
Lafayette Streets
Ugave Ave
Glasgow
Denver
Waverly
Gilbertville
la Porte
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W. Hartquist
Porter
Comiskey
Ruerta
Sonora
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Henry Lane Wilson
DelVale
California
Los Angeles
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State Department
Torreon
Ferderala
Monclova
Foreign Relations Committees
Mulrall
E. J. Wenner
Irving Hotel
Commercial St
Lincoln County
Okla
Venlo Ransom County
N. D
A. E. Hirsis
W. 4Th St
E. 4Th St
Bath
Georgia Paper Shell Fecan Co
Albany, Ga
Carmichael Company
Minneapolis, Minn
Winter Haven
Chautauqua Park
Randolph
White
Ronnie
H. W. Rederd
Independence Ave
Colby-Parker i
Tory
Swaine Gasoline Lighting Co
Lows
Iowa Farm
A. F. Stolt
Reat
Fiat
Bream Aoe
W. J. Peverill
P. O. Bar
P. O
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la Porte City
Kansas City
Good Town
Hox
Harrisonville
Harsham
White Way
Atto
John Malone
Cumming
Ila
McLean County
J. L. Boyd
Norborne
Seewes
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Omats
Omaha
Fast Mail
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Dubuyne
Limited
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Des M. & Ke
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Dea M. & K
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