Waterloo Drops First Game in Monmouth Series 12 to 5
Monmouth, Ill June 18 Waterloo lost the first game of the series to Monmouth 12 to 5 as Waterloo pitchers were hit hard. Tex Sheldon the first baseman headed a late Waterloo rally but the locals held a big lead. Outfielders and shortstop Macauley flashed sensational play while Manager Andrews finished the game after Burg was hammered in a rough ninth inning.
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Monmouth
Itl
Waterloo
Tex” Sheldon
Andrews
Burg
Macauley
AB. R.H. PO
C. Sheldon
Blodgett
Des Moines Chief Warns on Split Skirt Venting
Des Moines police chief J W Jenney warns against excessive venting in the new split skirts style citing embarrassment and public decency. He says women may be notified to sew or wear petticoats to cover the split while noting some skirts are neat and vulgar, with action possible if needed. An advertisement invites Waterloo residents to view Oriental carpets at Paul Davis Dry Goods Company.
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Des Moines
J. W. Jenney
Waterloo
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Accident near Waverly Injures North of Here Man
James Edeland of six miles north of Waverly was badly bruised when feeding horses. Doctors report no broken bones but injuries may be more serious as tests continue. In a separate incident, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Moeller and a Readlyn minister escaped serious harm when their car crashed yesterday afternoon.
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Waverly
James Edeland
Here
Edeland
Herman Moeller
Readlyn
Doctor recalls saving infant six years ago in time
A Waterloo mother and her husband celebrate their daughter turning six, recalling the Fourth Street West physician who revived the baby when she seemed dead six years ago. The physician found a faint heartbeat after hours of effort, saving the child who is now a healthy six year old.
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Fourth Street
Jefferson
John
Babe
Fourth Street West
Waterloo
Infante
Nic
Car Crash at Readlyn Injures Children and Others
A vehicle near Readlyn overturned into the water after hitting a bridge abutment. Driver Mr C C Harvey and Mrs Harvey were thrown clear, with other occupants pinned beneath the car. A baby girl born Friday at 4 a.m. survived, while several passengers suffered bad bruises.
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Readlyn
C. C. Harvey
Tenth Street
Society News Highlights Local Weddings and Events
Tonight brings two weddings in Waterloo with Carl Brown and Angeline Derrick at Rev Henry Rohlmann Park avenue cart and Eva Hansen wed Dexter Clark of Nashua at the groom’s sister’s home in Nashua. Beatrice Jaqua marries George Sherrill at his mother’s home with a pink rose decor. reception follows. Daughters of the King meet at Mrs C G Stearns’s on Baltimore. Classes at Central Church plan a Prospect Park picnic on July 15. Visiting Cedar Falls are Mr and Mrs Harry Martin, recently married, visiting Swope family. return to Denver.
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Carl Brown
Angeline Derrick
Henry Rohlmann
Park Avenue Cart
Eva Hansen
Dexter Clark
Nashua
W. H. Getch
Arlene McBride
Herrice Call
Clara Walker
Jefferson
Knights and Ladies of Security
Labor Temple
Mary Jaqua
Beatrice Muriel Jaqua
George Freeman Sherrill
W. F. Spry
M. EB
Edith Shoemaker
Lohengrin
Kate Elder
Florence
Ruth
Sherrill
Wil
Chautauqua Park
Thea
Waterloo
Reinbeck
West High School
Waterloo Skirt and Garment Company
D. F. Club
J. A. Sherrill
Thirteenth Street West
The
College of Commerce
Sherrr
F.C. Gas and Electric Lighting Company
Frank Klahn
Wheatland
Effie Manning
Ruth Brownwell
Stanley
Oelwein
Daughters OF the King
Society of Christ Episcopal Church
C. G. Stearns
Baltimore Street
Loyal Men
Central Church of Christ Bible School
Church Lawn
Prospect Park
Cedar Falls
Harry C. Martin
John F. Swope
College Hill
Denver
Colo
Little Old New York Viewed in Fortnight of Travel
The report recalls crowds flocking to Coney Island as 1,000,000 visitors arrived while others returned to their hotels in crowded hours. Horse cars operate near the Battery, with some men still serving as conductors and descendants in the service. Elevators show the pace against the underground express trains, and riders marvel at subways moving sixty miles per hour. The piece contrasts urban fascination with Waterloo as the preferred pastoral ideal.
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Ing
Coney Island
New York
Battery
Waterloo
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Panama
West Fourth Streaft
Black Hawk
Officer Crust
Curt Missus
Mothim
Ashland
Hollenbeck
Ashley
R. H. Pol
Nolt
Welch
Waleh
Sampson
Menne
Lund
Tierney
Fingales Burg
Canes
Monmouth Oa
Jane
A. Sheldon
Fingal
Bury
Pfirman
Trus OF
OGGUR
Ours
Arant’s
Marsh Place
Iowa
Bration of Natal
Society News
Little Old New York
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