Concert Stars Garner Praise at Waterloo Chautauqua
The Riheldaffer Gailey company with Mme Grace Ribeldaffer soprano Miss Mary Dennison Gailey violinist and Ward Lewis pianist delivered acclaimed performances. Encores followed and Miss Gailey and Ribeldaffer shared several solos with Lewis providing strong accompaniment. Dr Leon W. Vincent and Hon Henry W. Grout spoke on literature and statesmanship while Miss Fola La Follette and Prof Clarence Wassam prepared further lectures and Ojibway Hiawatha performances bordered the Saturday program.
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Riheldaffer-Gailey
Waterloo Chautauqua
Mme
Grace Hall Ribeldaffer
Mary Dennison Gailey
Ward Lewis
Chrer
Mme. Ribeldaffer
Waterloo Chactauqua
Miss Gailey
Charles Dickens
Vincent
Henry W. Grout
Forty Years apart meet on Cedar township public market
In Cedar township two old acquaintances, Rev L Scheurer and CC W Bown, reunite on a public market day after forty years. They reminisce about their school days, the old Hown homestead, and past farm life with oxen and balky tools. The exchange blends nostalgia with a note on modern transport comparing past travel to today’s cars and planes. The piece ends with a market advertisement and a prompt to use the Courier and Reporter want columns.
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Mr. Rown
Mr. Scheurer
Moore
Mr. Bown
Scheurer
Holmy Ji
Marshalltown Morally Improved After Saloons Closed
D W Norris editor of the Times Republican relays that Marshalltown’s moral atmosphere has improved since saloons closed July 1, 1911. Police reduced from eight to six and no longer patrol bootlegging, while preachers hire a detective to secure arrests.
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Marshalltown
Black Hawk County Business Men's Temperance Association
D. W. Norris
Times-Republican
Norris
Jones
Wew
DD. W. Norris
Two More Fishermen Caught In The Net
Deputy Game Warden Houston seized Ray Lewie and Charles Eccleston this morning on charges of taking fish under six inches. They pleaded guilty in Justice Knapp's court, fined five dollars plus costs for keeping a string of about 40 small fish. The warden noted ongoing trouble with violators as local river fishing remains active.
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Houston
Ray Lewie
Charles Eccleston
Ferus Qahing
Boys Face Court For Firecracker Shots
Two young boys appeared in police court on charges of firing firecrackers. The judge warned that any boy violators before July 4 will be punished, amid record complaints to police in the city.
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Black
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Leap H. Vincent
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Hiawatha
Green Willow
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Washington
Washington Crisps
Itc
Delcarte
Women’s Union
Ade
Victor Records
Victrola
Royal Society
Ful
Palace Theatre
Indianapolis
Winted
Geo. R. Mason
Waterloo
Pathe's Daily News
Entz
East Fourth Street
Lamb
Bath
Cedar Valley
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