Defective Walks In City To Be Repaired At Owner Cost
City street committee ordered repairs to defective walks after owners neglect. Oil spraying on main streets, including Newell Lafayette Parker Locant and Burton avenues, used to improve safety. Ten thousand gallons of oil applied from a city built sprayer. Dennis A Kennedy of Waterloo dies after long illness. survivors include widow Lorain A Kennedy and children Charles A Kennedy and George A Kennedy Jr.
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City Corncr
H. EB. WU
Newell
Lafayette
Parker
Locant Avenue
Burton Avenue
Lark Road
Bryan Eulogized The Farmer And Friend Of Peace
Lincoln June 3. W W Bryan addressed Lincoln residents from a hotel balcony praising the farmer as a model of virtue. He warned against warlike newspapers and urged unity with Germany amid the Lusitania crisis, saying Americans would not support war. A reception followed the speech.
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Bryan
Friend OF
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Byyan
Ace
New York
Brian
Ratore
Mr. Bryan
Lmsitania
United Statis
Germany
Sirs
Burlington Toles Veteran Editor Remembered
Burlington June 30 William Henry Davidson 58 veteran editor of the Jiank-Ere died Monday evening after a long illness begun last August He was born October 27 1962 in Lewistown son of James Munroe Davidson and Susan Springer Davidson His father was an early pioneer editor in Illinois Davidson grew up in Carthage and studied at Carthage College He began newspaper work with his father's paper The Republican and later joined the Hawk-Eye in 1889 as telegraph editor.
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Burlington
Camp Sign Up Advised At YM CLA Campout
Six dollars covers the outing at the YM CLA ramp on Shirley's Lake below Elk Run from July 12 to 22. George W. Cockburn of the ba department urges early signup as the entry list closes July 1 at 6 a.m. The camp is for boys aged 10 and over.
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Shirley's Lake
Elk Run
George W. Cockburn
Cretary
Ba Department
Civil service carrier exam set for Waterloo post office
A civil service examination for the carrier position will be held at the Waterloo post office on Sept. 4. The notice, issued this morning from St. Paul, Mina, names the secretary of the eighth civil service district.
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Waterloo
St. Paul
Mina
Civil Service District
Big Deficit in Treasury Faced
Washington June 30. The government faced a large deficit as the final year ends with millions flowing into the treasury while outlays exceed receipts. The deficit stood at 79 million dollars without income tax and 40 million collected. total year receipts may leave the treasury about 49 million behind.
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Washington, D. C
Yiis
Treasury
Steel Mills Secure Large Shell Order in Pittsburgh Region
Steel mills in the Pittsburgh district have received orders for projectile steel totaling about 75,000 tons. Early-year prices were around 51 dollars per ton, but later sales reportedly occurred near 38 dollars. Tin plate mills also report foreign orders with enough bookings to sustain operations through year-end.
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Pittsburgh
Patline
Steel
Injured Woman and Husband in Motorcycle Crash
Mrs. George Deyo and her husband, both residents of West Union, were in a motorcycle accident near Calmar Monday afternoon. Mrs. Deyo suffered a fractured skull and several broken ribs and was brought to St. Francis hospital in Waterloo. Her husband, employed as a wire chief for the Iowa Telephone Company, sustained lighter injuries and is reported to have temporary spells of unconsciousness.
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George Devo
Corn Pelt Telephone Company
Calmiar
Waterloo
St. Francis Hospital
Dero
Iowa Telephone Company
West Lnion
West Union
Richard Price
Deyo
Think Prohibition Will Surely Come
Local Fort Dodge report quotes two attorneys on the repeal of the marshal law and Jan 1 effect. They doubt any obstruction will stop the law, noting that a funding issue could be settled by a temperance group and deem the concern far-fetched.
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Fort Dodge
Dxt
Socialist Party 31st Support Nation or DDT
Berlin dispatch notes Socialist leader Dr. Kolb releasing a pamphlet stating the party stands at a fork in its path. He argues war has reshaped German politics and monarchy, urging socialists to abandon feigned militarism and pursue parliamentary action to avoid total loss of influence.
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Socialist Party 31St Support
Nation
DDT
Berlin
Dr. Kolb
Socialist Party
Teutons Start Move 10 Check Munitions Sale in Chicago
June 30 Chicago report on a Teutonic Sons of America gathering at the Bramarck hotel. The secret group vows to influence U S opinion against England and mobilize German American voters for political aims. Loop Council to oversee 1000 members with plans for nationwide branches and propaganda distribution.
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Teutons
Chicago
Aret Pub Nc
United States
England
Bramarck Hotel
Teutonic Sons of America
Montenegrins Occupy Scutari Amid Flag Procession
Montenegrin troops occupy Scutari Albania according to Roma cor respondent of Havas Agency. Report describes Muslims Catholics Orthodox and officials marching with flags and bands, followed by a noon triumphal entry by the Montenegrins.
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Paris
Scutari
Albania
Havas
Kayb
Mussulmans
British Capture Turk Trenches at Dardanelles
A British official statement reports two lines of Yorkish trenches captured east of Sagnir Dere and three lines stormed west of that point. An Constantinople communicate notes that on June 38 Anglo French forces attacked Avi Barou and Seddul Bahr, were repulsed with heavy losses, while Turkish counterattacks captured two allied trench lines and silenced batteries on Cape Tepeh.
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London
Sagnir Dere
Amsterdam
Constantinople
Avi Barou
Seddul Bahr
Cape Tepeh
Store and Saloon Burglarized on Tuesday
Thieves burgled Hemsworth & Son grocery on Third Avenue West and took 40 in cash and two boxes of cigars from a meat market rear entrance. Bloodhounds followed a southbound trail toward Wilson Junction. That same night J. Dunnwald Saloon on Fifth Street West was entered with whisky stolen, cash untouched. Police suspect the same gang carried out both burglaries.
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Hemsworth & Son
Third Avenue West
Tigars
Wilson Junction
J. 7
Dunnwald
Fifth Street
Aldrich Currency Bill Dies Today
Washington D C June 80 The Aldrich Freeland emergency currency law which lent nearly four thousand dollars during the early stress of the European war dies at midnight by its own limitations It was meant to expire last year but was extended by the new federal reserve law Practically all currency issued is now retired The expansion or contraction of currency will be handled by the federal reserve system through notes at regional banks on commercial paper
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Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve System
Commercial National Bank
Flrat
iTr‘Kinley
iAlcott
Wiske
McKinley
Board of Education
World War Bread Card Charm From Austria
The latest watch charm is a miniature bread card of gold or silver made in Austria for charity. One side shows the red and yellow cross with the words 7 grams bread or grate flour. The other side bears Souvenir of the world war 1914-15 inscription.
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Berlin
Dune
Austria
Baltimore Buys Brookfed Fan Players
Baltimore Ped- 1 baseball club completed a purchase from Brooklyn Ped- Breve erats yesterday amid a surge of player trades. The deal signals a major shift in roster strategy as the team strengthens its lineup for the upcoming season in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Baltimore
Brookfed
Brooklyn
Heerats
Child Labor Law In Effect July 4
East school board meeting notes discuss July 4 enforcement of new child labor law. Policy aims to protect children, limit work for youths, and regulate street trades with badges for 11 to 16 year olds. Employers like Western Union and hotels face age restrictions and shifted operations to comply.
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Waterloo
Western Union Telegraph Co
Postal Co
Iate
Death by electricity shocks R D Wade in Newport
C E Bink reports from Newport Rhode Island that R D Wade, formerly of Waterloo and a pupil at local school, was killed by 10000 volts while working as an apprentice with United Power Company of America. Wade, 21, had two months left to finish his electrical trade and died the day after his birthday while relatives and friends in the east mourn his loss.
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C. E. Bink
U. S
South Carolina
Newport
R. D. Wade
Waterloo
Wade
United Power Company of America
Myr
Bink
Fund for Belgian Youth Seeks More Contributions
The Edmund De Wagenaere fund appeals for funds to finance Belgian youth Harm Timmer and Vred Modderman’s education after disabilities. Readers are assured donations will be used only for the intended purpose under Courier and Reporter supervision.
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Edmund de Wagenaere
Courier and Reporter
Child Tumbles From Buggy on Busy Street
Pedestrians on Commercial Street near Fifth watched a child likely aged three or four slip from a mother's open bogey and fall between the wheels. The horse halted, the child suffered severe shaking and fright but no serious injuries. Bystanders rescued the child and removed it from danger. Names of the mother and driver were not ascertained in the rush.
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Commercial Street
Fifth
Babe
Evelyn Thaw to Testify Against Husband in Mental Case
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw has been served with a subpoena at her summer camp at Lake Chateaugay and will testify against her husband, Harry K. Thaw, in jury proceedings to determine his mental condition in New York City. She is expected to testify next week.
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Malone, N
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Lake, Chateaugay
Harry K. Thaw
New York City
The Plaza Presents Mary Pickford Double Feature
The Plaza drew big crowds for the second day showing Pan the Cricket with Mary Pickford and will show it again today. Mrs Annette Yde Lake sang last evening. The Grand shows Up From the Depths a four reel Mutual masterpicture with W E Lawrence and Gladys Brockwell in leads, plus a comedy on the five reel bill. it runs again tomorrow.
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Mary Pickford
Annette Yde Lake
Mary Wash
the Grand
W. E. Lawrence
Gladys Brockwell
Waterloo observes July Fourth on Monday instead
Waterloo officials declare Monday July 5 as Independence Day observance since July 4 falls on Sunday. Mayor Thompson to issue proclamation closing nonessential shops and offices, with police allowing fireworks between sunset Saturday and midnight Sunday, but no celebration on Sunday.
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Waterloo
R. €. Thompson
Amhurst College Guests Lansing and Whitman
Secretary of State Robert Lansing and New York Governor Charles Whitman attended Amhurst College commencement exercises in Amhurst Mass today. Both graduates were expected to deliver addresses at the commencement dinner. Also listed are licenses to wed for several couples including Ralph A. Barron and Florence L. Peverill, Archie B. Dean and Hazel A. Stubbs, and Francis R. Nicol and Orlinda M. Dietrick.
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Ambhurst
Mass
Robert Lansing
Charles 8. Whitman
New York
Amhurst College
Amhurst
Ralph A. Barron
Waterloo
Florence L. Peverill
Waterly
Archie B. Dean
Hazel A. Stubbs
Francis R. Nicol
Denver
Orlinda M. Dietrick
Waverly
Frank W. Daake
Marie Dunt
Plan for Permanent Traffic Bureau in Waterloo
Eight men from city sections meet tomorrow at 7 45 in the elad rooms of the First National building to discuss financing a permanent traffic bureau for Waterloo. The aim is to hire an expert rate man dedicated to freight shippers and to prorate expenses according to accruing benefits.
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Waterloo
First National
Schooner Annie Carson Arrives With War Cargo Seized
Hoquiam Wash June 30 A three masted schooner Annie Carson arrived with 4000 old style Springfield rifles and one million cartridges in cargo. Captain says loaded with duneduni bullets. Vessel seized by Deputy Customs Collector R U Sebastian and kept by deputies awaiting Seattle guidance.
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Hoquiam
Wash
Annie Carson
R. UL. Sebastian
Ward
Seattle
Infant Lois Geneva Bane Dies in Brief Illness
Lois Geneva Bane infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Horace G Bang died at 540 this morning after a brief illness. Rev W L Dorgan of First Baptist church conducted funeral services at the residence 2612 Jefferson street at 230 this afternoon and burial was at Elmwood. She is mourned by her parents and her three year old sister Blanche Marie.
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Lois Geneva Bane
Horace G. Bang
W. L. Dorgan
First Baptist Church
Jefferson Street
Elmwood
Blanche Marie
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Ireland
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California
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AL. Craig
Burlington Toles
Steel Mills
Inired
Dardanelles
Aldrich
KLINE
Waterloo Sghools
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DE Wagenaere Fund
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Shell Rock
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