Big Chautauqua Program Starts Tuesday Night
Tomorrow at 3 pm the Goforth Black and Gold orchestra opens Waterloo 1924 chautauqua in the large tent at Jefferson street and Third avenue. The lineup boasts top stars including Mr. Goforth a kettle drummer winner at the San Francisco Elks convention. Also featured are Wonders of Electricity by Louis Williams and a day of varied acts. Wednesday includes a complimentary luncheon for Bishop Hughes at Black's Team Room with city ministers and chautauqua board. 75 cent tickets, limited to 125. The Walsh quartet and Jessie Ras Taylor join Wednesday’s program along with The Biography of a Boy by Bishop Hughes. Thursday features the Metropolitan players and the Ver Haar Deacon Concert with Edna Swanson and a Cadman message The Mission of the Republic. Saturday closes with a big finale.
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Goforth Black and Gold
Waterloo
Jefferson Street
Third Avenue
Goforth
Elks
San Francisco
Louis
Williams
Bishop Hughes
Edwin Hughes
Black
Toom
Edwin H. Hughes
Metropolitan Players
Ver- Haar-Deacon
Edna Swanson
Mission of the Republic
S. Parkes Cadman
Chautauqua at Waterloo Promises Grand Five Day Program
Standing closing attraction Bach man s Million DoWar band will end the greatest Chautauqua program Waterloo has ever been privileged to enjoy. Tickets are selling in whirlwinds and a big extra large tone is expected to handle the immense crowd. Children’s tickets are going especially fast as every program may be enjoyed by people of all ages. A reduced price for younger folks from 12 to 14 is possible for everyone to attend every feature of the five day program.
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Bachman
Waterloo
Hail Destruction at Dewar Draws Thousands
More than 3,000 automobiles passed through Dewar yesterday afternoon as a hail and windstorm wrecked the area. Frank F. Schmitt, merchant and former county official, reported cars circulating for two hours with drivers from multiple states and counties.
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Dewar
Frank F. Schmitt
Schmitt
Town Sees Large Crowd Despite Weather Storms
Eyewitnesses reported about 3,000 automobiles in attendance as crowds gathered toward evening. The tally excludes smaller numbers touring the area, while the storm occurred last Monday afternoon in the city.
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Exrior
Dity
First Courthouse of Mitchell Co. Will Be Made Into Fertilizer
Mitchell County Iowa plans to grind the old 1860 courthouse into fertilizer for nearby farmers. The limestone building, once used as the county seat and later for Mitchell high school, weighs about five tons and will be crushed by a Jeffry lime crusher owned by J P Hanson of Otranto. Estimated yield is 4 to 5 hundred tons at about £2 per ton.
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Mitchell
Mitchel
Osage
Mitchell High School
Jeffry
J. P. Hanson
Otranto
Drug Addict Dies in Hardin Co Jail
Eldora reports a man who claimed to be C. B. Allum of Marengo died in Hardin County jail Saturday morning after arrest Friday near Jiubbard by Constable Willig. The early report said he wandered aimlessly claiming to have been struck by a car, but a physician found no injuries. The incident prompted ongoing inquiries into his identity and circumstances.
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Eldora
C. B. Allum
Marengo
Jiubbard
Willig
Wathering
Dara Ahum
Fragmentary note on a medical plan and an alleged soma drug case
The fragment describes a plan in which a second physician believes a person named Allum, age 48 with a wife and two children in Minneapolis and a sister in Marshalltown, was suffering effects from a soma drug allegedly self administered. The text stops before naming the patient.
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Itor
Humani
Allum
Minneapolia
Marshalltown
Theft of $100,000 in furs at Malnard & Son firm
July 28 report of a break in at Malnard and Son, with burglars forcing entry through a hogshead window and hole in the floor. The thieves escaped with stock valued at $100,000, leaving the rest undisturbed according to the firm.
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Lbesten
Malnard Oa
Kakas & Son
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