Death follows unnatural step in Waterloo tragedy
Mrs Vern Ballard formerly Minnie Hattendorf, a Tripoli born newspaper correspondent, died in Tripoli after a criminal operation in Waterloo. The May 20 procedure allegedly led to illness and death. local doctors and a Tripoli physician were involved. Funeral held at Evangelical cemetery, Tripoli, after a 26th birthday observance. The case may prompt state action.
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Waverly Democrat
Vern Ballard
Minerva Hattendorf
Waterloo
Tripoli
Vera Ballard
Minnie Hattendorf
Bremer County
Waverly
Finn
Fegath
Buria
Local notes from Dunkerton June events and visits
Mrs P P Richardson of Los Angeles visits with daughter Mrs Noah Mathes and family. Mrs Wm Heideman is critically ill. Mrs Caude Briden hosts Janesville Ladies Aid June 11. Clarence Fritz and Lloyd Bock visit relatives. Henry Deeming and daughter Lacey in Joliet Alabama. Chester Boyd at Shell Rock. East Janesville Epworth league presents Topsy Turvey Friday June 6. Mrs Office Webster of Texas visits sister Mrs Flora Moore. Conrad Roth of Parkersburg visits his two sons. Mrs Aug Ludke and children of Sheldon S D spend time here. Mrs John Tiller of Artesian S D visits a week. Mrs Tiller sister of U S Consul Gen Phil C Hanna at Monterrey.
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Carl Tostlebe
Henry Deeming
Lacey
Joliet
Chester Boyd
Shell Rock
Topsy Turvey
United States
Genera Phil C. Hanna
Monterer, RX
Dubuque Man Declines Offer to Move West for Better Luck
Ed Marugg, a Dubuque native nearing sixty, lives a hard life on the streets but refuses Fred Gabral's invitation to move to Montana. Gabral, a Montanan resident and former Carr Ryder & Adams employee, urged him to relocate with the promise of work and a home, yet Marugg chose to remain in Dubuque despite poverty and hardship.
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Dubuque
Ed Martiir I
Montana
Fred Gubral
Carr, Ryder & Adams
Montans
Chicago
Gabral
Marugg
Maruge
Last Session Called for Old County Courthouse
Sioux City reports the old county courthouse will be razed for a $500000 new structure. It will host county party conventions on June 7, filling delegates for Republicans Democrats and Progressives. The event tests the building capacity as sessions run brief under Iowa election law. Nes Moines notes Iowa fruit crop at 66 percent of full yield for June, down from May and last year.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Nes Moines
Wesley Greene
State Horticultural Society
Wise Country Boy Acquires the Coin Scam Flagged in Sioux City
A young man named Hud Miller from Sinseton, Ly, posing as a "green country" boy, visited about a dozen businesses including YMCA and cigar stores in Sioux City. He cashed small spill checks with a $15 meal ticket and totaled $1800 to $2000 before banks checked him on Memorial Day.
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Sioux City
Hud Miller
Sinseton, &. Ly
Miller
Association
Y.M.C. A
Iowa Hog Cholera Losses Reported by 1913 Figures
Iowa state records show hog cholera caused large losses across eighty six counties. Losses exceed 22 000 dollars in value with more than a quarter of hogs killed last year. Initial estimates from the State Agricultural College indicated higher losses, but assessor data reduced the total by about 316 780 head and 3 168 780 dollars.
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Wes Moines
Iowa
Mie
Department of Agriculture
Te State
Ihs
State Agricultural College
Road Work Fund Grows For City Roads
Town funds raise 2190 to improve main arteries into the city. Roads to Siloam Springs and east Lawn route will be upgraded under City Manager Edwin L. Marriage’s supervision to benefit residents and visitors.
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Town Falls
Siloam Springs
Lawn
Edwin L. Marriage
Blood purifier claims to cleanse blood and body
An advertisement extols U. S. 8 as the world’s cure for all blood disorders. It promises rapid purification by flushing impurities from blood, lungs, and tissues, claiming every cell, bone, and muscle benefits. The Swift Trading Co. of Atlanta offers medical blood testing and personal advice.
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U. S
Swift Eprette Co
Swift Tranding
Atlanta
Rural telephones aid in capturing robbers
Mason City June 4 Corre Gordo County farmers armed to the teeth drove from dense timber along Shell Rock river near Plymouth and captured Guy Prentier and Will Alford wanted for alleged complicity in the robbery of the United States express office and then Hook Island station at Rock Falls Monday night. They were brought here and jailed with Fred and Charles McMillan said to be from Red Wing Minnesota. Sheriff Edward Fitzgerald and deputies detained them Tuesday morning. Plymouth merchants identified one man as the person who tried to cash a stolen money order. The capture credited to the prompt use of rural telephones.
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Mason City
Corre Gordo County
Shell Rock River
Plymouth
Guy Prentier
Will Alford
United States Express Office
Hook Island Station
Rock Falls
Fred
Charles McMillan
Red Wing
Minn
Edward Fitzgerald
Red
Elected as delegate to three panty conventions
Correctionville June 4 Heard: What kind of party management is it that permits designation of party committee men and delegates to the county convention to go by default In this precingt was a typical instance of the miscarriage of the law's intent at the primary election Monday C W Stevens of Rock township a judge of the Republican Democratic and Progressive county conventions The result of this oversight on the part of county chairman is that when a fight comes and party organization is peed ed there is no such thing available wet
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Correctionville
C. W. Stevens
Rock Township
Country Life Conference Opens at Pinkerton
Timberton Louisiana hosts the Big Country Calloch Life Conference with preacher Stev. WR. to speak Sunday evening in the Methodist Church. Mr Keagy reports rural institute progress as eight campaigners join the event for three sessions beginning at 9 30. Preparations advance for Children's days one week from next Sunday.
Funeral Directors at Des Moines in 19155
Towa City, Ta., June 4. The Iowa State Funeral Directors association in session here detected Des Moines as the place for the next annual meeting. F. D. Kerrick of Fairfield was elected president, and Charles Emerson of Creston secretary and treasurer.
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Towa City
Iowa State Funeral Directors’ Association
Des Moines
FL D. Kerrick
Fairfield
Charles Emerson
Creston
Trang
Noted Lectures at Chautauqua in June
Waterloo Chautauqua schedules a string of acclaimed talks led by Judge Frank P. Sadler with Criminals in the Making on June 23 at 8 pm and John A. Gray of New York presenting Out of Work the same evening. Marietta Lindell, famed Canadian reader, opens with two preludes, while Dr John A Gray will also speak in the program.
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Frank P. Sadler
Municipal Court of Chicago
Waterloo Chautauquac
Sadler
Hie Hog
Harrison Street
Desplaines Street
Mtunicipal Court of
Chicago
Isis
John A. Gray
New York City
Waterloo
Bowery
Jim
Marietta Lindell
Canada
Waterloo Chawtauqua
Gray
Laddell
Toranto
United States
Funeral for Est her Lubberts held in Parkersburg
Funeral services for Wittly Esther Lubberts were held Tuesday at 1 PM at the family home and 2 PM at the German Baptist church with pastors McIntosh Bonnell and Koester officiating in English and German. Esther Ruth Lubberts, born July 9 1966, died May 29 1944, leaves parents three sisters four brothers and many relatives. The body rests at Oak Hill cemetery. Pallbearers were her cousins George Roos Bert Heerts William Iblings and Karl Iblings. Long sentence fragments follow. additional text notes a revival accident and local sports results, but details are unclear.
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Parkersburg
Wittly Esther Lubberts
German Baptist Church
McIntosh
M. E. Churchy
Bonnell
Congregational Church
Koester
Aplington
Iblings
Margaret Ceperly
Oak Hill
Esther Ruth Lubberts
Parkershire
George Roos
Bert Heerts
William Iblings
Cedar Falls
Karl Iblings
Parkershoro
Angeline Lubberts
Galloway Hall
Waterloo
Dunkerto
Prescription to Stop Wearing Glasses Warns of Eye Dangers
An ad warns that many wear glasses unnecessarily and may harm their eyes. It promotes a remedy from B. W. Schuneman & Co. or any drugstore, a solution to bathe daily called Opiona that allegedly strengthens and clarifies vision, preventing worsening eye conditions. It urges readers to try the prescription before it is too late.
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B. W. Schuneman & Co
Tee
Tom Pinch Delights All at Waterloo Theatre
An amateur production of Dickens tale Tom Pinch unfolds with strong performances led by Roland Klein as Tom Pinch and Lloyd Hoofnagle as Martin Chuzzlewit. The full house applauded characters and pacing as the cast delivered a faithful, engaging stage adaptation praised for energy and ensemble skill.
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Driamatiza Hon
Gluteles Pickens
Miertiy Chyvzlewi
Audieho
Andertakiig Whith
Geldon
Amin Feurs
Weniar Elasa
Iho
de Waterloo
Ald Chuzalewit
Dickeng
Tom Wich
Tom
Peeksnifft
Wieslo
Perkeniff Fives
Tom Pinch
Roland Klein
Dickensoas
Klein
Gale
Lloyd Hoofnagle
Martin Chunglewit
Dickens
Fred Kalenbach
Mark Tapley
Erwin Sage
Martin Kazalewit
Ray Schmalle
Mr. Peeksniff
Olivier
Proper Thing Now Is to Feel Off Soiled Skin
The piece advises avoiding sticky shiny makeup in hot weather and endorses wax or cold cream as a skin treatment. It claims meredii wax removes flaws, makes skin look white and youthful, and suggests trying 2n ounce of it and other summer skin products like witch hazel for a face bath.
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USA
Local Playcast Pleases Crowd With Stirring Performances
The production featured Lora Bonsall as Ruth Pineh and Mary Ham in quaint costumes. Carrie McFarlane as Mrs Lupin and Marie Smith with Kathryn Murray as Packsniff’s daughters drew applause. The high school orchestra under Miss Wilma Tiasher provided music, and Friday’s commencement exercises in the manual training auditorium closed a charming week.
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H. A. Boysen
Lizain Poincer
Jam
Audiencre
Mias Wilma Tiasher
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