Adventists Close Chautauqua Park Mission After Baptism
Thirty nine converts were baptized at Chautauqua Park as the Seventh-day Adventists wrapped up a ten day stay. The conference raised nearly $6,000 for evangelistic work with a $2,800 special mission offering and $200 in Sabbath school funds. Elder A R Open preached on Genesis to Revelation while temperance talks warned against alcohol’s social harm.
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Seventh Tay Adventists
Chautauqua Park
Fire Department
J. W. McComes
Iowa Instiutions
Nertada
A. R. Open
Bilder Ogden
Ogden
Tesl
Garden of Eden
Mr. Ogden
Christ
Earth
Adam
Abraham
John
Chris
Dollar Day Bargains At Waterloo Couriers Dollar Day
The Courier and Reporter announces Thursday June 10 as Dollar Day in Waterloo. Local merchants offer seasonable merchandise at attractively low prices to draw urban and interurban shoppers. Stores promise cooperative service and courtesy, with incentives to choose on the designated day and visit the Courier and Reporter offices.
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Waterloo
Courier
Illegal to Sell Toy Cap Pistols In Waterloo
Waterloo police report toy cap pistols and cannons sold in the city violate the law. Several complaints received this morning prompt officers to warn merchants to discontinue sales or face prosecution. Physicians warn of tetanus risks from these loaded weapons.
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Waterloo
Postal Clerks Plan Waterloo Convention in May 1916
The local postal clerks met in the federal building to outline plans for the state convention to be held in Waterloo on May 1 and 2 1916. Scott Stanffaker was chosen chairman of the publicity committee and officers of the local branch included Simpson White president Ralph Lohdell vice president Cline Brainard secretary and Matthew Goffe treasurer. The group aims to make last year’s gathering a memorable event and supports the civil service pension effort.
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Post Office Clerks
Lsmet
Federal
Clerks and Carters
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Scott Stanffacker
Simpson White
Ralph Lohdell
Cline Brainard
Matthew Goffe
Sans Souci Hotel Opens on Sunday
The Sans Souci hotel began its season yesterday under Mrs. A FE Harris with 138 guests at dinner and a four course menu. Decorated yellow and green rooms with roses and colored menu cards, an artistic green and white tea room for private events, and suites reserved by guests from Rochester Omaha and Des Moines. A 60 member sorority group will be hosted tonight for a five course dinner.
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Sans Souci Hotel
A. FE. Harris
H. B. Frants
Rochester
Carlson
Bernard
Cotter
Omaha
Neb
Baker
Kanteas City
H. Lawton
Madison
Claren
New York
C. J. Murphy
H. D. Kelly
Kansas City
Ida Carlson
Galena, Ill
EB. R. Cadon
Rockford, Ill
C.F. Breese
Cadwell
Kan
F. R. Damper
Chicago
Hiltat
Omaha, Nel
Mr. Rooney
E. Freedman
Atlas Anna O'Brien
Des Moines
Russell Sehmit
Freeport
Anna Young
Portland
Ore
Elmer XN. Newhon
Cedar Rapids
Ella Johnston
Milwaukee
Nellie Hawley
City in Brief Highlights Local Personal Returns and Events
Miss Devena Peverill returns from Lombard college and Miss Miriam Marsh comes home from Vassar in Poughkeepsie New York. Fire Chief Dimham leaves for Cedar Rapids for Masonic gathering. Mrs Cadwallader attends garden class. Mrs De Walt hospitalized for rheumatism. Frank J. Bighmey to speak at Y M C A. Rotary Club forms new organization after hotel banquet. Dr T F Murphy of Sioux City to lead humor at event. Jack Porterfield back from Ames visiting parents and will finish course next year. Waterloo druggists to attend state meeting at Clear Lake. Inland Daily Press Assn. meeting in Chicago June 24. Barnum circus parade urged to avoid downtown crowd. Body of West C Meathart recovered in Seattle to be brought to Waterloo. Grace Bentley visits Miss Biss Miller’s home. Dr E R Shannon to Frances Shimer school commencement in Mt. Carroll. Eunice Shannon to return with her father. A F Butterfield to Storm Lake for Catholic Order of Foresters meeting with wife accompanying.
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Dimham
Cedar Rapids
Cadwallader
George de Walt
Tenth Street East
St. Francis Hospital
Frank J. Bighmey
First National Bank
Waterloo
State
Druggists’ Association
Clear Lake
Inland Daily Press Association
Chicago
Actrien
Waterloo Forth
Barnum & Iley Circus
Webt C. Meathart
Seattle
Wash
EB. L. Leckington
Grace Bentley
Cedar Rapide
Biss Miller
Commercial Street
Death notices for Margaret Heath and Nesbit infant
Iota Margaret Heath eight died yesterday at 5 20 am at 1 Oak avenue heart trouble as a result of scarlet fever funeral at St Josephs Catholic church tomorrow 9 am burial Calvary Infant daughter Nesbit died shortly after birth at St Francis hospital burial in Littleton.
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Margaret Heath
Iota
M Ds Heath
Oak Avenue
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Calvary
Baby Nesbit
J. B. Nesbit
St. Francis Hospital
Littleton
Postponed Waters swimming school to Tuesday
The M Cc A free swimming school for Waterloo boys was postponed due to cold water and will start Tuesday. 118 boys registered and examined Saturday night with a new registration today. Physical Director Bintz will instruct, and the program runs ten days starting tomorrow.
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Watterloo
Bintz
Romania Bound to Germany by Treaty
London dispatch reports a formal treaty among Austria, Germany, and Romania, valid until 1920. The pact binds Romania to not attack its allies in case of war, signaling a strategic alignment discussed in Bucharest and published today.
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London
Kerling
Bucharest
Roumania
Austria
Germany
Guernsey Herd Returns Home From Quarantine
The prize herd of twenty three Guernsey cattle owned by Wilbur W Marsh has returned to Prairie farm three miles south of Lawn after two special cars traveled from Hawthorne Park Chicago. Released by the United States government after a test showed they were free, the herd’s return matters to Iowa dairy farmers as one of two quarantined herds since October due to a cattle disease outbreak at the national dairy show.
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Wilbur W. Marsh
Ihese
Iowa
Chipango
Colonel French
Great Western Road
Prairie Farm
Lawn
Hawthorne Park
Chicago
Will Forbes
United States
Butter and egg markets show varied steady to irregular trading
New York buyers note steady creamery butter with mixed receipts totaling 8,242. creamery extras at 93 score. Eggs scarce with 15,090 cases. varied prices for extra firsts and firsts. Poultry trading quiet with dressed parts, fresh bowls iced and frozen western roasting chickens at observed prices.
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New York
Things Theatrical Here At Home At The Plaza
A brief review notes the Paramount program presenting When We Were Twenty One at the Plaza with educational travel pictures. Grand manager J A Nelson brings Mutual program to the Grand featuring Mutual masterpieces and reels with Keystone comedies. Music by a three piece orchestra led by L M Gayeean. Temperatures listed for nearby dates.
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Paramount
the Grand
J. A. Nelson
the Mutual
Mutual
Keystone
L. M. Gaiyean
Will Prive Cars Home From Detroit To Waterloo
Frank and Hummel travel with Guy W. Campbell of Campbell Saxon Auto to Detroit to bring back three Sixes. Campbell plans to drive the Saxon roadster touring cars to Waterloo if possible. Frank and Hummel will drive the Saxon over the prescribed territory, covering 150 miles daily for thirty straight days.
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B. Frank
Lawrence Hummel
Detroit
Guy W. Campbell
Campbell-Saxon Auto Company
Mr. Campbell
Waterloo
Artars
Mr. Frank
Mr. Hummel
Universalist notes schedule church meeting and events
The Universalist group lists a 7 50 PM quarterly meeting at the church vestibule this evening. Tomorrow at 7 20 PM the Murray club meets at Miss Maud LaTier’s home. Officers for the coming year will be chosen after reports. A Sunday school cabinet meeting and picnic supper is planned for Wednesday at the pastor’s home. Mrs Effie McCollum Jones is at 221 Cortlandt Street. Mrs H M Reed and Mrs John Griffin will lead the supper. Next Sunday is children’s day and parents may request baptism at the morning service.
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Universalist
Universalist Church
Murray Club
Maud LaTier
Eleventh
Washington Streets
Effie McCollum Jones
Cortlandt Street
H. M. Reed
John Griffin
Twelve counties vote on liquor in Minnesota elections
In twelve Minnesota counties elections were held today on wet versus dry issues under the rarity option law. Both saloon and anti liquor forces claimed victory by narrow margins amid the June 7 vote.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Saloon
National Woman's Trade Union League Convention Opens
In New York on June 7 delegates from nearly thirty trades and more than 100000 women workers attend the biennial convention of the National Woman's Trade Union League of America. The meeting begins and will run through the week.
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New York
National Woman's Trade Union League of America
Johnson Succeeds Barton as Rock Island Agent
Johnson succeeds C A Barton as local agent of Stock Island. He previously served in Waterloo as assistant agent. Barton leaves this afternoon to become traffic manager of the Waterloo Service bureau, aiming to handle traffic complaints before the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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RH. Johnson
C. A. Barton
Stock Island
Johnson
Waterloo
J .Bartwo
Waterloo Service Bureau
James Black
Interstate Commerce Commission
H.W. Clouge
Mr. Barlow
WH. Scheel
E.W. Law
Bureau
Amalgamated Copper Company Dissolved by Stockholders
New York June 7 stockholders of the Amalgamated Copper company ratified the directors dissolving plan. The firm ceases to be an active operator and becomes a holding company with operations transferred to the Anaconda Copper Mining company through stock ownership.
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New York
W—hy
Amalgamated Copper Company
Amalgamated
Ime Uge
Anaconda Copper Minjing Company
Editor Ace Visits Waterloo
John F. D. Aue secretary of the Town Press association visited Waterloo to handle matters related to his recently assigned position. This was his first visit to the Factory City and his brief impression helped confirm reports of its faltering status.
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Ace
Waterloo
John F. D. Aue
Town Press Association
Mathers
Mr. Aue
Widespread Help Wanted and Rooms for Rent Classified
An assortment of want ads lists positions for repair work and housekeeping, including a railway brakeman with $120 monthly pay, a housekeeper with references, and a modern apartment for rent. Also advertised are a district representative for groceries and markets, multiple rooms for rent, and farm real estate offers in Minnesota. Contact details include phone numbers and addresses for Martin Bros and E L Hasteter.
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Ileman
Martin Bros
Firemien
Moi Calliat
Black Tien
Minnesota
Red River Valley
Kitz
Madea
Minn
Waterloo area notices and classified ads with amendments
A mixed set of classifieds and notices appears including wanted positions for a stationary engineer and miscellaneous sale items. Also printed is an amendment notice for the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway Company detailing capital stock, officer roles, and indebtedness limits under state law, signed by President L. B. Cass and Secretary F. H. Farwell.
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Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern Railway Company
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Northern Railway Company
Jota
Ihundred
Lapital
Iiant
Board of Directors
Java
CASS
F. HB. Farwell
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Loognere
Unis
Janick
Mose
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Certin
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B.C. Merting
First Baptist Church
J. R. Vaughan
Anso
First Church
St. Elmo Bateman
Myrtle Crane
Knights and Ladies of Security
Ells
C. FL
C Hall
Royal Neighbors of America
U. W. Hall
Traer
Waterloo Hive
A. GO. V. W. Ell
O'Clork
Waterloo Lodge
Masonic Temple
Hair Court
Sand
McCarty
Myers
Chrman
Przemysi
Sieniaw
Przeatys
Zolbsen
Galicia
Mercha
Courier and Reporter
W. F Parrott
Parrott Long
Mr. Parrett
Tude Persenes
Cedar Heights
Sans Souci
Buchanan
Devena Peverill
Lombard College
Miriam Marsh
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Robert Kehty
Franklin Street
Mercersburg Academy
BE. R. Shoemaker
Toledo
E.R. Shannon
Mt. Garrell
Frances Shimer
Eunice Shannon
A. F. Butterfield
Storm Lake
Order of Foresters
Butterfield
St. Joseph's Court
Sioux City
M. Cc. A
G. F. Hummel
Chantauqua Park
Guernsey
W. Marsh
Prairie
Astvor Acrivat
Beneral
Buchanan Optical Ca
Women Workers IN
Barton
Rock Island
Amalgamated Copper Company Dissolv
Jacob Baur
General Sales
Lake St
Care
Subeby Young
Nan
Will Furniss
R. J. Phillips
Vermont
West Fourth ST
East Fifth
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Iple
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