Strief Elected Federation Head in Des Moines
The State Federation of Labor fixed permanent headquarters in Des Moines but rejected a requirement that top officers spend time there. Two year terms set for most offices with annual conventions. New officers include President J. H. Strief of Sioux City and Secretary-Treasurer F. A. Canfield of Cedar Rapids. Des Moines delegates fill key posts on committees and as AFL convention delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lews
Committee On Laws and Constitution
American Federation of Labor Convention
J. H. Strief
Sioux v
G. H. Brooks
F. A. Canfield
Cedar Rapids
James Archibald
Albia
W. J. Ribble
D. J. Hammy
Keokuk
Stimon Miller
Dubuque
J. B. Wiley
Tim O'Connell
W. J
Quarterly Session Opens For Emmanuel Church
The Emmanuel Evangelical church on Court House Square begins its quarterly session this week with services led by Rev. H. J. Faust. Schedule includes Friday 7:45 p.m. Saturday 2:30 p.m. and Sunday morning and evening. business session follows Friday’s service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Evangelical Church
Courthouse Square
H. J. Faust
Pelkey Trial Set For June 19 In Calgary
Calgary June 13 Arthur Pelkey's manslaughter trial over the death of Luther McCarty during their May 24 fight is set to begin Thursday June 19 before Chief Justice Harvey of the Alberta Supreme Court. Tommy Burns the promoter will not be tried until fall. Also included is an advisory note urging slow eating and endorsing Chamberlain's Tablets for digestion and constipation, sold by all Goalers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelkey
Calgary
Alberta
Arthur Pelkey
Luther McCarty
Harvey
Supreme Court
Tommy Burns
Chamberlain
All Goalers
Glaim Verdict Questioned in Personal Injury Case
Attorneys for Bradbury and Webb move for judgment on special findings or new trial after William Elam won 2250 for injuries from being kicked by a grocer delivery horse. Plaintiff sought 10000 damages for a leg broken in the accident. Jury answered no to promises to furnish another horse or relieve him from driving, contradicting the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradbury & Webb
William Elam
Frank Peck Held to Grand Jury
Frank Peck was held to the grand jury after a Wednesday hearing before Police Judge Meyers. Bond set at 50 dollars. Police had searched his local hotel room last Sunday and found liquor, with officers believing he sold liquor illegally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Peck
Meyers
Peck
Joseph Jasebowich
Jasekowich
Five New Teachers For Schools Chos en This Spring
West Waterloo announces the complete list of instructors for the coming term with five new names marked by an asterisk. The roster includes S. M. Wallace Fred McClain Nell Jones Ruth Dyer Opal Gillette Lina H. Moore Lulu E. Bryan Ruby Clare Wade Ella M. Humble Jessie Mac Arthur and many more, plus special teachers Mary R. Starr Flora M. Bliss Irie Livingston Cornelia Moran and Cora Ricketts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson T. Hukill
West Waterloo
S$. M. Wallace
Fred McClain
Nell Jones
Ruth Dyer
Opal Gillette
Lina H. Moore
Lulu E. Bryan
Ruby Clare Wade
Ella M. Humble
Jessie MacArthur
Bess Ballantyne
Emily Porter
Maude Merritt
Lloyd ©. Ray
S. G. Mallory
Geo, Jensen
Fred Frensé
Maita Mishler
Evelyn Jones
Gertrude Junge
Lucy Sullivan
Glen Dahn
Eda Behrens
Mary Coughtry
Ella D. Williams
Laura Colburn
Maude Davis
Nellie Flynn
Grace McKean
Bartha Ohler
Nella Tompkins
Marian Davis
Lilian Reaney
Alice Eason
Helen McSweeney
Ida Ayer
Bernice Call
Audrey Strayer
Mary R. Starr
Flora M. Bliss
Irie Livingston
Cornelia Moran
Cora Ricketts
Petticoat Minstrels Shine With Novel Vaudeville Act
At the Majestic a genuine hit by the Petticoat Minstrels wowed audiences with real entertainers and rapid songs. A moving picture prelude and six to seven vaudeville acts kept the show lively from curtain rise to finale. Tonight amateurs close the program with four acts of comedy led by The Burglars Union, a four person farce.
Cast for Play Met This Afternoon
Miss Georgie Croyer will lead rehearsals for the children's play Alice in Wonderland to be staged with the chatauqua program on July 5. Prospective cast members met at East Waterloo high school today to finalize the cast, review the synopsis, and set rehearsal plans for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Croyer
East Waterloo High School
Wednesday Bridge Club Guests Served At Highland Session
The Wednesday Bridge Club met as guests of Mrs. E B T Alford and Mrs. Ben Lichtz in Highland yesterday afternoon. Mrs Nell Jackson and Mrs James Parrott attended as guests, with Mrs Jackson winning top score. A two course menu followed the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. T. Alford
Ben Lichtz
Highland
Nell Jackson
James Parrott
Jackson
XX Club
A. B. Erbe
Fremont Street
Willig Brown
F. A. Sporle
B. E. Dunkelberg
Sans Souc
Idlewild club picnic and society notices at Sans Souci
Saturday activities fill the Idlewild club picnic at Lafayatte Park and a Saturday evening slumber party for Tieten Hotten club members led by Miss Clara Streveler at 839 Logan Ave. Next Wednesday Miss Margaret Bragdon’s wedding to W. Harry Shaw prompts a 1 o'clock luncheon at Sans Souci with Oscere club guests and out of town hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idlewild Club
Lafayette Park
Tieten Hotten Club
Clara Streveler
Logan Avenue
Herman Kohl
Fern Belt
Gertrude Shaw
Sans Souci Hotel
Margaret Bragdon
W. Harry Shaw
Oscere Club
Hugh Stark
Las Vegas
N. M
Elizabeth Savage
Ashtabula, C
Lois Ballou
Miss Bragdon
Gladyce Powers
Grace Williams
Tools Ballou
Ninth Street
Rock Island to Add 2.5 Miles of Track at Waterloo Yard
The Chicago Rock Island & Pacific announces 2.5 miles of additional track at the Waterloo yards at a cost of 20000 dollars. The terminal begins June 1 and will allow storage of 450 freight cars. Six trains pass daily, and laborer shortages hinder progress amid plans for a new roundhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Rock Island
Watterloo
Waterloo
Bis Road
Blazing the Way for Wives at Lake Wabedo
Three Waterloo men C R Hallowell N N Hough and C J Woolley are building small cottages along the Mississippi River shoreline at Lake Wabedo Minnesota for their wives and families. They work from sunrise to sunset then boat and fish on the lake. Mesdames Hallowell Hough and Woolley plan to travel to Minnesota June 18 for the summer. Will Hagenburg of Sumner Town is in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Wabedo
Minn
C. R. Hallowell
N. N. Hough
C. J. Woolley
Minnesota
Waterloolong
Mesdames Hallowell
Hough
Woolley
Supervisors Proceedings in Black Hawk County 1913
Black Hawk county supervisors meet in regular session. They discuss a $1500 monument for Union soldiers at Greenwood Cemetery Cedar Falls, approve Taft and Anton appointments, audit claims, and review bids for a detention hospital while addressing livestock wolf losses and a deputy clerk appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County
John McQuilkin
W. C. Leland
A. Rownd
W. D. Strayer
Matt Demuth
D. G. Boomer
C. W. Virden
Greenwood Cemetery
Cedar Falls
W. H. Merner
Greenwood Cemetery Improvement Association
W. P. Hoxie
Harry
Blanche
Glen
Iowa Soldiers
Davenport
C. W. Taft
Iowa Soldiers’ Orphans
Harry Taft
Blanche Taft
Glen Taft
Jacob Anton
F. M. Shores
Rownd
Strayer
Towa
C. A. Rownd
W. Virden
Jacob Shares
Cedar River
Gilbertville
W. O. Arter
W. 0. Arter
J. F. Klingaman
F. A. Robinson
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Strief
Federation
Adv
Elam Ver
Dict
H. Anderson
Isupt, Huklds
Chos
Wednesday Bridge Club
Roth
Grace Church
Kansas City
T. Ds
Cleary
Kretz
Cpla
6Th
Sycamore Streets
Society W News
J. D. Hayes
Iowa Street
Vernita Marie Hayes
Harry Edgar Clarke
St. Paul
Miss Hayes
J. TD. Hayes
Wayes
Minors Central
Cg, Ko & PR. BR
Om Freight Department
Mississippi
Will Hagenburg
Sumner Town
Co. W. Taft
N. B. Barber
A. Robinson
Nunes-Tribune
Corn Belt Telephone Co
Wm. Brown
M. Shafter
Aseesgor
C. F. Krebs & Son
Court House
L. EB. Bladine
W. BB. McMurray
Frank F. Knapp
Justice of the Peace
Abe Theo. Peek
Ry Va Ae
F. McSweeney
Lee We Wee
T. J. Morris
Constable
W. H. Hartman Co
Matt Parrott & Gona Co
James Whillis
Assensor
H. F. Shimp
Board of Revieweer
Nee
E. W. Magee
Board of Review
Q. G. Alexander
Grant Carnes
A. G. Agnew
Cit, Gas, & Elec. Co
F. M. Rowan
Edward E. Stokes
John Golinvaux
T. D. Teeter
Aasesor
Peter Renter
Moore & Moore
Alfred Longley
Insane Commission
E. J. Waddell
W. L. Hearst
Strumpfer & Shores
Aioe Eels
F. Krebs & Son
Margaret C. Myers
C. A. Rewnd
W.C. Leland
Lyons & Carnahan
Newson & Co
Winn & Co
Waterloo Sash & Fixture Co
Justice Court
Sae
C. Paul
R. R. A. Massey
Bee
Geo. H. Mitz
Fae
Nathan Enlow
J. J
Larsen & Christensen
Wielee Wale A
Eerie
Red Cross Drug Co
Paupers
Black Hawk Fuel Co
Mrs. C. E. Lumbus
Nursing Shores Fuel & Transfer Co
S. M. Bentley
C. Brubaker
Frank Bogertz
Albert Stolt
F. L. Mackey
Merriman
Clayton Clark
Gilley
Robinson Dry Goods Co
Seers
Wentartea Shoe Co
Romer A. Bryant & Sons
Board of Health
H. Pinkerton
A. J. Wittlek
Canfield Lumber Co
Dr. Sigworth
B. of
Bartlett & McFarlane
Black Fuel Co
Covell & Son
Frank Bros
Clyde Eightey
Sigworth
Friedley
Poor Farm
A. Burger
O. G. Moseley
A. Draper & Co
Nets
HL Siegel
Groceries
Wear-A-Well Shoe Co
Colby & Parker, Transportation
J. K. Joder & Son
Larson & Co
Young Coal ‘Co
Wiesele
G. W Hayslett
John Smelser
J. B. Rozelle
Olson
Leroy Daggett
R. B. Fields
EL OH. Jarvis
Ben Ochs
Ae Wees
H. J. Blanchaine & Co
E. M. Haven
Aidt Gas
R. & G. Firestone
Ida A. Burkitt
Carpenter Hotel
Clewe
Katie A. Landau
Tl. Pinkerton
F. Ji
Hazel Heinen
Paul Berend
W. H. Deeming
Joe Ryan
Peer Ererte Tee
T. B. Casey
C. F. Transp. & Storage Co
G. W. Morris
Dr. EB. B. Magee
E. Stoner
Anton Friis
Henry Mazanti
Waterloo & C. F. Union Mills
Peterson & Dike
Sinnard Bros
Bridge Fund
J. J. Rainbow
C. Welker
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