Address Aroused Much Enthusiasm in Waterloo Meeting
Misa Eckert secretary of the World Wide Baraca and Philathea union spoke at Walnut Street Baptist Church to a largely local Baraca and Philathea audience. She urged city union formation and delegation to the next national convention in Norfolk VA, noting strong work in the south and church-wide expansion.
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Misa Eckert
World Wide
Baraca and Philathea Union
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Baraca
Clarence Briden
W. B. Sandford
Westminster Presbyterian Church
F. ©. Liffring
Lois Schoel
Eckert
Kentucky
Walnut’ Street
Christian Church
Waterloo
Norfolk
Miss Eckert
Kansas City
Rock Falls
Ill
Chicago
Electrical Workers Speak On Waterloo Strike Causes
The Electrical Workers union issues a statement explaining the Waterloo telephone strike. It recalls a year of wage disputes, noting a proposed $3.50 daily for nine hours was blocked as Bell system raises elsewhere. The union says Waterloo wages mirrored Des Moines and Sioux City before the dispute and asserts their stance on rate increases and company goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoes
Waterloo
Des Moines
Sioux City
Bell
Bell Company
Ae Telephone
Iowa
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Electrical Workers’ Union
Electrical Workers of
Union Labor Co operative Store Planned for Marshalltown
Union workers in Marshalltown Iowa plan a co operative store within a week with location under consideration and temporary officers to be chosen at a Trades Assembly Hall meeting tonight. W H Wianer of Waterloo, promoter of the Waterloo store, is in the city and reports stock subscriptions from more than 200 union men. Opening expected by mid next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Union Labor Co-Operative
Trades Assembly Hall
W. H. Wianer
Waterloo
Conductor Fatally Injured In Piano Accident
Estherville Iowa June 28 R F Munson conductor for the M and St J railroad was killed instantly at 9 am while helping unload a piano from a box car at the station. The piano slid from a station truck and pinned him breaking his neck.
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Estherville
R. F. Munson
Novel Luncheon Plate Displayed At Brown Crockery
A larger luncheon plate with ridged sections keeps meat and potatoes separate from peas and other sides. It speeds service at banquets and helps prevent dishes from spilling onto laps. Made in East Liverpool Ohio, the inventor has filed for a patent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Crockery Company
East Liverpool
Ohio
Death of Abel Hoag Prominent Manchester Citizen
Abel Hoag died suddenly of acute Brights disease while visiting Valley Junction. He was born October 3, 1857, in Oneida Delaware county and lived in Manchester since youth. Survived by his wife Retha Conner and four children, his mother Mrs. M E Hoag, siblings in Manchester and Michigan. Funeral arrangements not made.
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Manchester
Abel Hoag
Retha Conner
St. Louis
Hoag
M. E. Hoag
William Barr
E. W. Hoag
Charles Hoag
Charlotte
Mich
Electric Park Vaudeville Bill Promises Top Week’s Show
Lovers of good vaudeville should not miss this week at Electric Park theatre. The bill features the Aerial Sudds, Miss Undine Andrews in child impersonations, Hufford and Chain’s side splitting act, and Tierney and his dog in sharp shooting novelty. Preparations for the big celebration on the 4th are under way, promising a memorable city event.
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Electric Park Theatre
Undine Andrews
Hufford
Park
Fearful Oyster Crop Delays Hit New Haven Shore
Cool spell alarms oyster growers along the sound as shelling starts but no spawn due to cold water. The delayed set will shorten the season and push shipments to the Pacific coast back.
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New Haven
Conn
Sound
Pacific Coast
JAnesville Notes Busy Week With Meetings And Deaths
The town reports a ladies sewing circle meeting at the Presbyterian church, a closed tile factory, a patriotic service, and obituaries including Mr Beatty of Finchford. Alumni class of Janesville High held a Wooodmen hall gathering with toasts and elections. The Briden family picnic in Lyndale Park drew about sixty five attendees from nearby areas.
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Janesville
Presbyterian Church
Alex Rohrbacher
St. Ansgar
Beatty
Finchford
Pennsylvania
Finchfard
Briden
Lyndale Park
EH. W. Briden
Cedar Rapids
S. OG. Smalling
la Porte
John Briden
Wall Peddicord
Waterloo
Clara Sutters
J. W. Bennett
Janesville High School
Wooodmen Hall
W. R. Johnston
Mdna Prosser
Bertha Decker
Walter Rich
Helen Gile
Tessie Bruner
Mabel Jennings
Vera Greenlee
Rosetta Johnston
Mae Hedges
Zenail
Ollie Tamen
Mr. Jones
Waverly
Parkersburg
Third Artesian Well Completed in City
The city finished its third artesian well after a year of work costing $12,000. Located between First street east and Mullan avenue and between Sycamore and Lafayette streets, it reaches 1300 feet and is among the largest in the region. The Whitney Well Company drilled through rock to limestone beds, with water sourced from Jordan or Potsdam sands. Samples were sent to several professors for analysis, and once the engine is installed the plant will add 1,500,000 gallons capacity.
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First Street
Mullan Avenue
Sycamore Street
Lafayette Street
Middle West
Whitney Well Company of
Chicago
Jordan
Potsdam
Berry
Hastun G. Smith
Heton
Wis
N. G. Kinnay
Des’ Moines
Norton
University of Iowa
Liver and Stomach Cured by Dr Shallenberger
A Barnes City Iowa resident reports two and a half years of illness with liver and stomach trouble despite medicines osteopathic treatment and surgery. After a careful exam by Chicago specialist Dr Shallenberger he was cured and invites others to seek him. Dr Shallenberger will be at Hotel Logan Waterloo on Saturday July 1.
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Shallenberger
Chicago
R. E. Ferguson
Barnes City
Iowa
Hotel Logan
Waterloo
LaRue Waterloo Band Plays Washington Park Concert
The LaRue Waterloo band presents its fourth weekly concert in Washington Park this season. A splendid program is promised and townspeople are urged to support the free event as players perform with improving skill under ideal weather conditions.
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LaRue Waterloo
Waashington Park
Circus Day Free From Grime in Waterloo
Waterloo enjoyed a crime free circus day with no police complaints. Twenty three officers worked all day and night, some in plain clothes, to prevent pickpocketing. A few arrests for drunkenness occurred, and the circus departed for Marshalltown with crowds returning home after performances. Order on grounds and city streets was strict, boosting Waterloo as a well regulated show town.
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Waterloo
Dinneen
Circus
Chicago Great Western
Marshalltown
Desa Moines
Bayua Launch Orchard Company to Develop Alabama Lands
The Bayua Launch Orchard company was incorporated to sell Alabama fruit lands. The Wrat erlos group owns 2 009 acres in southern Baldwin County to be divided into orchards. Capitalization stands at 60 000 dollars. Waterloo named principal business place with branch offices possible. Officers: M Best president M J O Keefe vice president E Duke Naven secretary S T Mears treasurer. board includes J A Schmidt F J Landgraf M J O Rourke and R A Folk. Public notices list licensed marriages for Edmund C Palmer and Almira D Dingman of Parkersburg.
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Bay Ua Launch Orchard Company
Alabama
Baldwin County
Waterloo
M. Best
M.J. O'Keefe
E. Duke Naven
S. T. Mears
J. A. Schmidt
F. J. Landgraf
M. J. O'Rourke
R. A. Folk
Greene Men to Take Long Trip
Greene Ja June 28 Dr G H Reynolds who has practiced dentistry twenty years sold his practice yesterday to Dr W D Stager who re-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Greene, Ja
G. H. Reynolds
W. D. Stager
Camp Sells Butler County Press To Benjamin Boardman
F H Camp former editor of the Butler County Press sells the paper to Benjamin Boardman after seven years in charge. Camp, with nineteen years in printing, will join Dr Reynolds on a trip to the Peace River country in British Columbia for a combined business and recreation stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sently
College of Identists
Iowa State University
F. H. Camp
Butler County Press
Benjamin Boardman
Camp
Dr. Reynolds
Peace River Country
British Columbia
P. D. Savings Bank Opens at Delwein
Uneela Sam opened the postal savings bank in the Delwein post office at 8 o clock yesterday morning. The first two depositors were A. G. Parker and Harry Simon, former Waterloo resident now in Delwein’s clothing trade, each depositing a silver dollar and receiving certificates.
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Delwein
Uneela Sam
Postal Savings Bank
Delwein Postatice
A. G. Parker
Harry Simon
Waterloo
Meritol Chocolate Granules Promote Health
Ad from Henderson Drug Co. promotes Meritol Chocolate Granules as a cure for stomach and liver disorders. Claims the product improves digestion and mood, targeting readers worried about health and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritol
Henderson Drug Co
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Baracas and
Philatheas
RE. T. Munson
Waterloo Savings Bank
J. Johnbor
Carlton Sias
W.c. Logan
J. J. Miller
Asm.Cashier
Bron
Bright
Electric Park
Washington Park
DPR
Frederick Cook
North Pole
Will
Chautauqua Park
Walt Totcomb
Edmund C. Palmer
Almira D. Dingman
Orpheum
Gates Open & A.m
P. D. Savings Bank
Cedar Hive
Larkin
Galloway
India
The
Growers of India Tea
Tures Cash and Exchange
Commercial National Bank
the Commercial National Bank
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