Widow Elizabet h Stocking Dies in Marshalltown Home
Elizabeth Stocking 67 a former Waverly resident and war widow was found dead in bed at 7:30 AM at the Koenekes home 643 Conger street Marshalltown She had a month furlough from the Jar Halltown institution and was visiting Tripoli from Old Soldiers Home services pending at First Methodist. burial planned in Waverly. Also report of Greek worker James Keeplings 23 struck by streetcar near Waterlon Gas Engine Works. leg amputated. condition serious. no relatives in the US except one brother.
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Elizabeth Stocking
H. HI. Koeneke
Conger Street
Marshalltown
Koeneks
Koeneke
Stocking
Waverly
Wille
Waterlon
James Keeplings
Frank Daugherty
Heo
Presbyterian Hospital
Greece
Woplins
Airy Fairy Lillian Weds Editor in Pittsburgh
Lillian Russell, famed performer, marries Alexander P. Moore editor of the Pittsburgh Leader in a 1 p.m. ceremony at the Hotel Schenley attended by relatives. Guests shower her with rice and flowers after the ceremony as she returns to theater to perform.
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Pittsburgh
Lillian Russell
Alexander P. Moore
Moore
Alumni Reception Planned at Sans Souci Hotel
West High Alumni announce an annual reception for alumni meeting in the high school auditorium. June 9 is the tentative date, moved to Sans Souci hotel as a summer resort. Florence McElhinney and Hazel Keller head the arranging committee with Prof. A Te Dr Chon Mekiew assisting.
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Annal
West High
Sans Souci
Arrar
Aymittee Opateposey
Florence McEthinney
Hazel Keller
Chon. Mekiew
Ralph Kk
Florence
Vernonia J Yet
Hans Craneviavyesese
Sehoyeard
Eiinnes
Evyn Re Weller
Harriet Mae TE Ten Walker
Paul BR Floren McEvinneamerman
Pred Wristh Bragdan
Hels Arlene MacBride
Clare Wet
Mark Humphrey
Maxwell Ucase
Glenn Fewn
He Verneling
Margarete Wathasen
Florence McElhinneychestra
Isk Ortasion
Tewiek
Irvin Krantz and Dunford Lead Water Board Names
A list of individuals including Irvin M. Krantz and Waterloo Alice AC Dunford appears among water board and local governance names. The fragment references Water Anthony Fosselman and W. Erina S. Porehers, suggesting a municipal or civic roster update.
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Irvin M. Krantz
Waterloo
Alice AC Dunford
Water Anthony
Fosselman
W. Erina S. Porehers
Waterin
Rec
New East Side Flats Planned on Vine Street
S J Vale to build a three story brick flat on Vine Street between East Fourth and Fremont in the city. The project costs about 18000 with five large apartments and stone trim. Peddicord Foster as architects call for bids soon. building includes front and rear entrances a rear hoist for moving furniture and an automatic telephone service in a public vestibule. Heating will be via steam from a modern system.
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S. J. Vale
Vine Street
East Fourth
Fremont Streets
Peddicord & Foster
Wil
Sant
Partners Fat Abide in Harmony in Sternshein Suit
The case Fred Suhuman vs. 8S Sternshein seeks receivership and accounting after a February 12 partnership to run a furniture shop at 419 Fourth Street West dissolved amid disputes over business control. The petition claims the defendant blocked the plaintiff from handling cash and told him to face his troubles.
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Fred Suhuman
Sternshein
Fourth Street
West
Fendant
Tam Hass
Memorial honors spark Iowa debate on Confederate valor
Brown of Waterloo leads the Sons of Veterans of Iowa in Mason City on June 13 as the Iowa encampment of the G A R opposes further appropriations by Congress for monuments to perpetuate Confederate valor memories.
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Mason City
Congress
Iowa
Veterans group notes monument changes and election of officers
Resolutions oppose a Confederate monument at Vicksburg and support pension laws, while recommending moving the Des Moines soldiers monument to the riverfront. Sons of Veterans decline national encampment buttons, and town G. A. R. adjourns. Ladies of the G. A. R. elect officers, with Mary J. Couse as president. Waterloo man R. C. Brown honored as commander. The article urges demand for Brady War Picture sets for schoolchildren via the Waterloo Evening Courier.
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National Cemetery
Vicksburg
Miss
Des Moines
Capitol Grounds
River Front
Sons of Veterans
Memorial University
Relief Corps
Mary J. Couse
Decorah
Addie Drummond
Dubique
Irene Plummer
Hattie Burwell
Clarinda
Waterloo
R. ©. Brown
J. H. Fenton
Cedar Rapids
L. Z. Vassar
Dennison
G. T. Taylor
R.C. Brown
Courier
R. M. Dewey
Social church events highlight Mizpah circle meeting
The Mizpah circle of the King's Daughters at First M. EB church met at Mrs. George Huntington’s Blue Hawk road home. A noon two course dinner was hosted by Mrs. A Lo Malt’s committee with Mrs. Tda Mansfield as guest speaker. Hazel Butterfeld and Laverne Real performed, with many guests from other churches attending.
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King’s Daughters
M. EB. Church
George Huntington
Blue Hawk Road
Huntington
A. Lo Malt
Tda Mansfield
King’s Daughters of
Burlington
Hazel Butterfeld
Laverne Real
M. Perry
Hautanaqua Park
Forest Hill
California
Mia
Tillie Hamilton
John Shanowise
J. P. Greely
O. J. Valentine
Pilgrim Plasa
First Congregational Church
Western Avenue
Grace Tmffanny
Charles Osborn
Montevides
Haries Thivis
Local Coupon Ad Highlights Dairy Butter Offer
A brief coupon note references page 3 with a Fancy dairy butter promotion at Tiraper's and a phone point of sale contact.
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Tiraper‘s
Falls Ave
Town Gossip Highlights Local Visits and Moves in Waterloo
Mrs EK, Alland and Mrs W A Bowen with two children jet for a lengthy tour through Illinois and Ohio, stopping in Chicago. Lamsons attend niece Marguerite Sutherland’s Coe College graduation in Cedar Rapids. Locals Frellsen returns to Nauman Co.. Wise family hosts visitors from Cascade. New ventures include a butter factory venture in Reinbeck, Frank McArthur’s stand opposite Electric Park, and Joe Clark buying a cat house. Marriage of Alice Dunford and Irvin Krantz at 4 PM at the Dunford home. couple to live in Waterloo.
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C. Q. Lamson
Spedar Rapids
Marguerite Sutherland
Coe College
Horace
Marguerite ‘Tracy
Decorah
Ery
W. N. Frellsen
We, Nauman
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
B.C. Wise
Clara
Cascade
W. G. Wise
Fremont Street
Jessie Sullivan
Clara Funston
Des Moines
Wise
Frank McArthur
Electric Park
Joe Clark
Pete
Water Street
Commercial Street
G. H. Dunford
Linden Avenue
Alice Anna Dunford
Irvin W. Krantz
J. H. Kuhns
Iowa Dairy Separator Company
Two Injured in Freak Accidents at Waterloo Foundry
Anton Tiopoletonia Greek laborer at Waterloo Malleable Iron Works on Newell Street crushed in a freight elevator shaft. He was rescued and, while improving, may avoid amputation. Elmer Catwig 14 slipped on a bottle edge cutting his neck near Logan Avenue. He required stitches after hospital treatment. George Mikolek district manager for International Correspondence Schools underwent an operation and is recovering.
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Rooom
Waterloo
Newell Street
Anton Tiopoletonia
Pine Street
Elmer Catwig
Logan Avenue
George Mikolek
International Correspondence Schools
Cortelyou Talks of Giant 1907 Loan to Banks
Treasury Secretary Cortelyou testified before the Pujo committee about a $25,000,000 government loan during the 1907 panic. He refused to name specific banks, citing not to injustice in answering, and recalled conferences with J. P. Morgan and other financiers while promising aid to the economy.
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New York
George 2.Cortelyou
Treasury
Hoosevelt
Pujo
Money Trust
Mansuer
New York National Bank
Samuel Untermyer
Cortelyou
J. P. Morgan
James Stillman
A. Barton Hepburn
Gene. F. Baker
Geo. W. Perkins
Frank A. Vanderlip
Morgan
Mr. Untermyer
Stock Exchange
Untermyer
Treasury Department
Prices on New York Stock Exchange Close
The New York Stock Exchange closed with Canadian Pacific stock listed at 2099. The brief report records the day’s end prices for Canadian Pacific and related equities.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Minois Central
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
American Sugar
Waterloo Bank Clearings Week Ended June 14 1912
Waterloo weekly bank clearings totaled 1 314 588 12 for the week ending June 14 1912 with daily figures for June 12 13 14 and a comparison to the prior year showing a slight decline. Realty transfers show deeds 54 mortgages 42 chattel mortgages 10 and bills of sale 1 totaling 3 112 since start of records versus 3 349 last year a decrease of 237.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Company
Waterloo Bank
Wernesdare
Primary vote puzzle leaves two seats unresolved
The canvassing board faces a split vote among Grout Kepford and Bernbrock for two county seats. Grout has 1 950 votes, Bernbrock 1 442, Kepford 1 436, with voters able to pair any two. No legal rule covers this two winner scenario, so the board will report totals and defer nomination decisions to Bernbrock and Kepford with county attorney guidance.
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Hoxie
Edward H. McCoy
O. Bernbrock
H. W. Grout
Grout
Bernbrock
Kepford
Erna Borchers Weds A C Fosselman at St Marys Church
Miss Erna Borchers daughter of John C Borchers 1119 Sycamore street married A C Fosselman at 6 am in St Marys Catholic church Rev H P Rohlmann officiated The couple left for Waverly to begin life together The groom directs and manages the Corn Belt Telephone company The bride previously worked at Associated Manufacturing Company
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Erna. Borchers
John C. Borchers
Sycamore Street
A. C. Fosserman
H. P. Rohlmann
Associated Manufacturing Company
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Fosselman
Waverly
Waterloo
Hidden Kachins and Hospitality on the Indian Frontier
Archibald Rose writes on the Kachins living along the frontier road between China and India. He notes their warlike bearing, two handed swords, and burdens carried by women. Hospitality is extreme, even leading to a court case after a dinner mishap ending with a pig sacrifice.
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Archibald Rose
Yunan
Ching
India
Iife
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