Henry B Allen Laid To Rest In Elmwood Cemetery
The late Henry B. Allen Waterloo pioneer and banker was interred at Elmwood Cemetery after an informal ceremony without religious rites. A. J. Edwards delivered a eulogy praising Allen’s public service and devotion to family, noting his 80 acre gift for a hospital and his role in Waterloo’s growth. The urn was placed in a stone vault with assistance from F. J. Blehmey, as relatives and about 50 old friends attended.
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Henry By Allen
Waterloo
South Pasadena
Cal
Allen
Elmwood Cemetery
Harry
Wilmot
Ard
Heath
Tom Stone
Fale
F. J. Blehmey
Allen Memorial Hospital Association
Edwards
Mr.Allen
Marital Woes Prompt Divorce Petition in District Court
Mabryn Kohl seeking a decree of divorce from Her man Kohl covering June 20 to July 20, 1922, alleges ill treatment endangering health and life, requests permanent alimony of 50 per month. Separate item reports a found coat with a $250 check traced to M. R. Hindman of Wisconsin Rapids, and a Cedar Falls note notes corn blown down by last night’s rally wind.
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Mabryn Kohl
Herman Kohl
Bella Smith
Charles Smith
E. A. Enghai
Rockford
Raymond
Tom Morris
M. R. Hindman
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Gedar Falls
Permons
You Win Lady Medal for Agricultural Merit in France
At an agricultural exposition in Blois Cheron, France, awards a Medal for Agricultural Merit to a farmer, after a Mrs. claims to have raised 16 children, highlighting the dramatic moment in front of a polite minister of agriculture.
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Blois
France
M. Cheron
H. F. Greten
Bridge Street
Lightning Fires Destroy Salem Stone Mill and Roundhouse
Fire struck the Salem stone mill in Bedford Indiana today when a lightning bolt hit the stone company plant. The blaze spread to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad roundhouse with an estimated loss of 400000 to the stone company and about 25000 to the railroad.
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Bedford
Ind
Salem
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Stone Company
Stone
Rainfall Report for Cedar Falls in July
Cedar Falls records July rainfall at 6.15 inches with 0.75 inches in the last 48 hours. Temperature ranged from 58 to 75.6 degrees, averaging 64.66.
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Cedar Falls
Thieves Take Insurance and Records From Doctor’s Office
Cedar Falls July 31 Special Robbers broke into the private office of Dr. George Garrison last night and escaped with only the safety box containing his insurance policies and army records. No narcotics were found.
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Cedar Falls
George Garrison
Despondent Man Hangs Self Over Job Loss at Des Moines
Julius Caine, 32, was found dead by hanging in a Des Moines barn yesterday. Police say despondency over unemployment likely caused the suicide. a small boy chasing a puppy discovered the body.
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Des Moines
Julius Caine
Bryan to Retire and Write Memoirs in Florida
William Jennings Bryan, three time presidential candidate and famed lecturer, plans retirement to private life and to write his memoirs after completing remaining engagements. His wife Mrs Bryan’s health prompts return to Nebraska and Florida home for period of rest and writing. Bryan has long opposed Darwinism and championed free silver, later supporting prohibition as a means to national betterment. Accused check passer Harris Pappas was captured in Dubuque and returned for trial with bond posted.
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William Jennings Bryan
United States
P. H. Kemerer
Nebraska
Bryan
Florida
California
Bryah
Kemeter
Lyceum
Harris Pappas
Dubuque
Theodora Peek
Pappas
Mer cy hospital standardization chief Rita O Shea dies
Sister Atary Rita O Shea superintendent of Mercy Hospital Chicago and a nationally known authority on infirmary standardization died after a long illness. The obituary notes her leadership and influence in medical facility practices.
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Chicago
Atary
Rita O'Shea
Mercy Hospital
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HB. Allen
A. J. Edwards
Ebnwood
Henry B. Alien
Town
Baum-McDonald Auto Co
Lafayette St
M ‘Ees
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Mines
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Michigan Ave
Illinois
Toth
Channel Swim
Dover
Enig
Atlantic
Charles Toth
Boston
English Channel
England
J. K. Gulala CO
Jap China
Johnson, Bros. English
Homer Laughlin China Co
Ain
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