Annual banquet planned by Business Men's Temperance assoc
The Business Men's Temperance association announces its annual banquet and meeting at the Pythian temple on Tuesday evening June 17. President H L Litchfield will preside with speeches by several members. a new board of directors will be elected. About 700 members exist, but only 500 seats are available. John F. Bates and W R Jameson lead event arrangements while discussions focus on enforcing liquor laws post Webb act.
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Business Men's Temperance Association
Pythian Temple
Messrs
John FE. Bates
W. R. Jameson
H. L. Litchfield
Association
Litchfield
A. F. Gates
D. W. Bovee
James Graham
P. L. Billings
L. Litchfield
J. W. Arbuckle
A. Mac Eachron
Bragdon
James Gardiner
Stephen Ferguson
S. B. Reed
W. B. Howell
E. A. Archer
F . MN. Fuller
J. B. Smith
W. B. Sandford
EB. C. Schermerhorn
James Black
Paul Davis
L. E. Park
Tuthill
F. M. Wilson
B. Bickley
Geo. V. Fowler
Nathan Northey
H. M. Reed
Almon F. Gates
Town Criers
Baltimore
Walter Curtiss Triumphs In Court Over Third Avenue Property
Judge Platt praised Walter F. Curtiss for his care of his aunt Miss Anna Field and denied Katherine Covert’s bid to set aside the deed on Third avenue west. The evidence and Miss Field’s memorandum books supported Curtiss’s claim and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Covert
Walter F. Curtiss
Third Avenue
West
Miss Anna Field
Waterloo Theatre Ends Run of The Game Tonight
Waterloo theatregoers have one last chance to see The Game by the Gorrell company as it wraps up a two day run at the local playhouse. Electric Park in Black Hawk County prepares for a busy opening with new attractions, lights, and improved rides, promising large crowds and a band led by Prof Arch Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Theatre
Gorrell
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Arch Webb
Courier Gifts to Town Criers on their Waterloo Trip
The Waterloo Evening Courier details the Courier's gifts to the Town Criers on their train to Baltimore for the Advertising Men's Convention. Enclosures include roses, stamped envelopes, pencils, pads of paper, blue silk badges, blank checks, and a request for a fifty word letter.
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Coptea
Baltimore
Waterloo
Towa
Iowa
Waterloo Way
Town Criers
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Town Criers
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Big Five Year Gas Engine Contract
G. W. Dickinson of the National Engine Co. lands a five year deal for 3,000 horsepower monthly and 180,000 horsepower total. A large factory will be built on Fourth Street East to employ hundreds, with the existing plant expanded to handle production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Dickinson
National Engine Co
Fourth Street
More Publicity for Agriculture Department Office of Information
Washington June 4 Secretary Houston announces a new office of information to publicize the department of agriculture's activities. George W. Wharton of Flushing L I is appointed to head the bureau and oversee dissemination of news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Houston
Department of Agriculture
George W. Wharton
Flushing, L. I
Man Wheels 60 Miles After Spine Injury
Atlantic City reports James Torich arrived by hand powered chair from Philadelphia, a sixty mile trek in three days. He lost four inches of his spinal column in a fall two years ago and required surgery to save his life. Accompanied by two friends, he proved able to propel himself, while they walked.
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Atlantic City
N. J
James Torich
Philadelphia
Torich
Packers Angered by Keg of Beer in Sioux City
The Cudahy packing plant strike resumed after a keg of beer upset workers. About 1,500 stock yards workers rallied in sympathy with Armour & Co. strikers. Police massed in anticipation of trouble as company officers warned impere tation would be a last resort.
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Sioux City
Cudahy
Stock Yards
Armour & Co
Lodges Respond to Invitations for July 4 Celebration
Fraternal societies invited to send delegates to a June 10 meeting at city hall pursue plans for July 4 events. Lodges show strong enthusiasm and many have signified willingness to participate. H. G. Rogers chairs the planning committee.
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H. G. Rogers
Rogers
May Talk Over Post Mastership in Waterloo
A Waterloo group plans to visit Washington to interview Congressman Maurice Connolly about appointing a local postmaster. Prominent Democrats on a Waterloo trip urge timely successor selection as Law’s term ends in June. The Jacksonian Club and Bryan Wilson supporters in Black Hawk county watch the race closely.
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Cinera
Waterloo
Baltimore
Democrata
Washington
Maurice Connolly
Criers
Jacksonian Club
Bryan
Wilson
Black Hawk County
Shady Grove Community News Sparks Visits and Events
Shady Grove notes show multiple Independence and Waterloo visitors including Mr and Mrs Chas Orren and Mr and Mrs Shimer. Local families host relatives, with Decoration Day guests and church events planned. Children's Day service on June 15 and Spring Creek church dedication announced.
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Fred Schutte
Earl
Independence
Chas, Orren
Shimer
O. M. Kenney
J. B. Kenney
Waterloo
W. C. Kenney
Robert Mount
A. D. Mount
Dan Peck
Anna
Shasy Grove
Spring Creek
Will Fressing
Effie King
Stewart
Glen Douglas
Graduates From State University To Be Honored In June Ceremony
Three hundred sixty four students will graduate from the state university June 11 with Judge John Campbell of Denver giving the commencement address and John G. Bowman delivering the bac calaureate sermon. The Black Hawk County list includes Zora F Wells Waterloo Clarence M Parker Jan Cedar Falls and Paul C Colgrove Cedar Falls among other graduates from Liberal Arts Medicine Engineering and more.
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Iowa City
State University
John Campbell
Denver
Colo
John G. Bowman
Town
Maine
Washington
India
Black Hawk County
Zora F. Wells
Waterloo
Clarence M
Parker
Jan
Cedar Falls
Paul C. Colgrove
Secretary Daniels Returns From Trip
Secretary Daniels has returned from a trip that included the dedication of the Maine memorial in New York and visits to the Navy yards in New York Charleston and Newport. He plans to leave July 12 for a Pacific coast tour of inspection. John B. Elliott of Los Angeles invited him to a dinner by the Los Angeles Press Club.
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Washington
Daniela
Maine Memorial
New York
Charleston
Mass
Navy Yards
Naval War College
Newport
R. I
Pacific Coast
John B. Elliott
Los Angeles
Daniels
Los Angeles Press Club
Denver Faces Standstill as Dual Administrations Claim Power
Denver on June 4end with municipal business halted by two administrations. old officers refuse to recognize the new commissioners elected May 20 and Deputy Treasurer Charles refuses to cash city warrants issued by Auditor Markey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Charles
Markey
Throats Slashed on Horses Reported in Iowa Areas
Corydon Iowa June 4 A mysterious vandal slashed throats of horses near Clearfield and at Trimble farm east of town leaving ten inch wounds on a horse and a mule both to survive. Local effort to catch the culprit is organized with a reward posted.
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Corydon
Clearfield
Reece
Trimble
Here
Des Moines Laborer Crushed Under Falling Timber
L. D. Bruner a 48 year old laborer on the state fair grounds was killed when a heavy timber fell as the house was being lowered He crawled under the structure and died before medical help arrived in Des Moines Iowa on June 4.
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Des Moines
L. D. Bruner
Bruner
Guy E. Clift
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B. M
People’s Furniture Co
Lafayette St
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Glada B. Gregory
L. J. H. Moeblis
Cowin
East Waterloo
A. A. Lynn
H. E. Bryan
Oak Lawn
T. Teeter
Mr. C. Vaughan
Teeter's Addition
Harriett A. Heath
Geo. Schmidt
Burnside
Milan S. Cline
M. J. Pommer
Whitney Road
Charles B. McManus
Frank J. Fowler
Highland
John Sims
N. ‘Cowlishaw
Hagerman Place
Frank J. Eighmey
Ada M. Boventter
Blowers
Mary Bertch
Guardian
Nelile G. Bertch
F. C. Goodrich
Hitchcock & Fuess
Jas. A. Goodrich
Ida B. Powell
Geo. S. Mornin
Frank M. Webster
Mae Webster
J. C. Gates
James Birney Allen
Grand View Place
Archibald M. Welch
Jas. Birney Allen
John 8. Hellers
Otto F. Metick
Normal
Walter Gurting
Electric Park
Postum
Pta
Town Griers
Agricultural Department
Packers
Connolly
Shady Grove
Harry Hilton
Campbell
Secretary Daniels
Rocker
Fifth Street
North Western States
Tehigh
Portland
Blocanfield Lumber Company
Falls Ave
Tel
Ciy
Lafayette Bt
Starland
Kansas City
Great Western
T. J. Cleary
Ets
E, P. Kretz
P. A
Goodzyear
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire & Rubber CO
Akron
Ohio
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