Waterloo Youths Chronicle European Bicycle Tour
Fred and Adolph Kaltenbach of Waterloo share a travelogue of their Europe cycling journey. They recount church visits in Erfurt, ferry crossings, getting lost near Bremerhaven, sleeping roadside under hay, and experiences in Hamburg including the Y M C A and harbor views. The brothers describe hunger for rest, chilly nights, and encounters with locals during their 1914 voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Adolph Kaltenbach
Waterloo
Europe
Otter
Erfurt
Germany
Sunda
Uur
Elurch
Here
Wilhelmmgshaven
Bremerhaven
Bloxen
Bremergorde
Trodeon
Highwar
Vremerverde
Buxiehude
Hamburg
Weserode
Waverly Newsboard Highlights Local Visits and Events
Waverly news notes guests and trips including Mr and Mrs John Nix and daughter Mire Philo returning from Dyersville Iowa. Mrs J Fl Maine of Nebraska at Nitardy home. Alice Cramer of Chicago visiting Miss Lou Shepherd. Miss Alive former Waverly teacher and daughter of Supt W F Cramer. Misses Dorothy and Majory Crane visiting Bradford. Blanche Connely from Marshalltown visiting Miss Bernice Thies. Mrs Mary Garner returning from the East. Mrs W L Vanderwalker and sister Miss Stargaret visiting relatives in Montrose S D. George and Francis Moss visiting Rev J S Cole. George Clarey on vacation. Irvin Harding covering Dettmer's. Lester Patterson Jr buying Fred Hoerman's milk route. Louis Schulze from New York City visiting. Ladies Aid sale at Ferman Evangelical Plate church. Dettter's grocery visit by Sauildred and Glenn Taylor of Chicago. birth of daughter to Mr and Mrs Lester Boldan. Mrs E L Hamblin and daughter at Chan taqua in Sumner. Mrs F W Waldachmidt returning to Torre Haute Ind. Mr and Mrs Thomas Ray of Clovis N M visiting Elmer Lovejoy. rain dampens farmers' picnic trips. Chas Pye re-elected superintendent of Waukon schools. Waverly band concert at Riverside Park with 85 cent admission and special trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
John Nix
Mire Philo
Dyersville
Misa Stargaret
Montrose
S. D
George
Francis Moss
Ottawa
Rev. J. S. Cole
George Clarey
Dettmer
Louis Schulze
New York City
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ferman Evangelical Plate Church
Dettter’s Grocery
Sauildred
Glenn Taylor
Chicago
Mart. Sheldon
Lester Boldan
Thankakes
Lester
Fannie Hastings
Silver Lining in Clouds for Rail Route
A Mingis Central Rail road Co vice president reports fiscal year improvements from 1910 to 1914 exceed 33000000, excluding July 1 1914 appropriations. Railroads foresee better finances, stage engines and rolling stock ready for bumper crops and peak crowds at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco next year. A Paris July 17 card from Dr Frank T Hartman notes he and wife enjoyed tours of England Ireland Scotland and plan further continental travel. Oxford or Pump shoes offered at special 3.50 value 1.95 at Wang Miller Shoe Co. W Fourth St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tig City
Spe
Emil Rausch
Kting Dubuque
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Olive Clendening
Chicago
Streat
Mingis Central Railroad Co
San Francisco
Frank T. Hartman
Paris
Bingland
Ireland
Scotland
W. Fourth Street
Construction of Will Asked by an Heir
Grover Snyder seeks judicial construction of the will of Susan Snyder late of Black Hawk county in dace court. Executor BE. Simpson oversees the estate as eight children are involved with an apparent oversight leaving the plaintiff unnamed as a beneficiary. Real estate consists of seven acres of land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Snyder
Black Hawk County
Grover
Snyder
Dace Court
BE. Simpson
Heatwaves and Rain Sweeps West with Theatre Warning
Medicine Hat records 102 degrees while Concordia and Oklahoma City hit 104. Lodge, Phoenix, Fresno, Spokane and Walla Walla reach 100. Sioux City reports .68 inch rain with showers across Minnesota and western Iowa reaching Waterloo. Crystal theatre presents a drama inspired by Shakespeare urging abstinence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Concordia
Oklahoma City
Lodge
Phoenix
Fresno
Spokane
Walla Walla
Sioux City
Minnesota
Iowa
Waterloo
Dying Wish Carried Out for Waterloo Brigeman
Allie Albrecht, a railroad brakeman from Greene Indiana, died in Sacramento California after a Saturday accident. He asked for Rev Father H P Rohlman of St Marys Waterloo to perform Catholic burial rites. Relatives will fulfill his dying wish with services at St Marys Greens tomorrow at 10 am. Undertaker Albert Peterson to travel to Waterloo for the funeral procession. He is survived by parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Albrecht and several brothers and sisters. Newspaper note ends with an unrelated theatre advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagen
TSG
Hamburg
Jaineburg
Adelph
Sho
Jooks
Fred
Adolpit Krastenbauh
Allie
Albrecht
Sacramento
Cal
H. P. Rohlman
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Waterloo
Father Rokiman
Joseph Albrecht
Greene, In
John
Matthias
Joseph, Jr
Thomas
Anna de Mar
Bertha
Mary Albrecht
Greene
Tillie Noss
Dougherty
St. Mary's Church
Greens
Albert Peterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sleeping BY the Roadside & Crime
Warre Kaltesbach Boys
Jake
S. Bruce Galloway
Naprapath
Fins
Black Hawk Bldg
Pecpte
West Fourth St
Frank Peek
BE. L. Hamblin
Sumner
F. W. Waldachmidt
Torre Haute
Ind
Henry Schlutsmeyer
Thomas Ray
Clovis
N. M
Elmer Lovejoy
Frederika
Chas. Pye
Waukon
Waverly Band
Riverside Park
E. W. Grove
Kuppenheimer
Stein Bloch & Co
Styleplus
Scane’s Clothes Shop
East Fourth Street
Railroute
Crystal Theatre
Douglas
Oxfords
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
Pos Oppettanatey
Norfolk
ERIS
Silk
Roger & Gallett
Victor Victrola
Joe & Lou
Irving Hotel
Palace Theatre
Pierre
All Star Feature Corporation
Arizona
Checkers
Soldiers of Fortune
Mizzoura
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