New Pipe Organ Benefit for Waterloo First M E Church
Dedication for the grand new pipe organ valued at 5000 dollars at the First M E Church located at Col Randolph and Fourth Streets, Waterloo. An outline of events includes a lecture on Saturday March 4 and a recital on Tuesday March 7.
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NEW First ME
First M. E
Col. Randolph and
Fourth Sts
Waterloo
First M.E. Church
Randolph and
Fourth Streets
Two Evenings of Fine Entertainment in Waterloo
The community hosts two charity evenings at local churches. On March 4 at 8:15 p.m. Bishop Quayle lectures on King Lear at Grace M. B. Church. March 7 features an organ recital by Prof. Bogen plus musical works at First Methodist Church. Tickets cover both events for $1, with venues selling at local drug stores.
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Grace M. B. Church
Mulberry and
East Fourth Streets
Quayle
King Lear
New First Methodist Church
Bogen
Garden of Flowers
Benza
Scott B. Prowell
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Waterloo
Board Reelects Superintendent and High School Principal
The school board re elected Superintendent A W Chamberlin and High School Principal W I Griffith. Both received salary increases and praise for advancing manual training and commercial programs. The board plans to buy a new school site at Cottage and Mobile streets, with J M Graham chairing the committee.
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A. W. Chamberlin
East Waterloo
W. I. Griffith
Chamberlin
Griffith
Benools
Mr. Griffith
Furthey
J. M. Graham
Gideons Plan 100000 Bibles for Hotels Nationwide
New York March 2 One hundred thousand Bibles have been ordered for general distribution by the Gideons as the Christian Travelers association of America members style themselves. The order is said to be the largest ever placed and forms a national plan to put a Bible in every hotel bedroom in the country.
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New York
The
Gideons
Christian Travelers Association of America
Mexican Minister on Home Voyage
Mexican finance minister Jose Ives Limantour sails from Cherbourg on the Kron Prinz Wilhelm bound for New York. He is accompanied by Lenora Limantour whose improving health allows this return voyage. The steamer is expected to reach New York on March 7.
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Cherbourg
France
Jose Ives Limantour
New York
Senor Limantour
Lenora Limantour
Glasses fitted to suit your requirements in city brief
See notes of social visits and travel in Waterloo with many names and places. Crystal White soap offered at 3.75 a box at Co. H Eighmeys. Channel above the dam opened as ice receded and weather turned spring like.
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Buchanan
Syndicate
Crystal
J. N. Spear
Hanover
Co. H. Eighmey’s
Bill by Heyburn Would Wipe Out National Forests
Gifford Pinchot former chief forester and-National Conservation association president warned at the National Wholesale Lumber Dealers association convention that the agricultural appropriation bill as amended by Senator Heyburn of Idaho would lead to the complete destruction of the national forests.
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Washington, D. C
Gifford Pinchot
National Conservation Association
Heyburn
Idaho
National Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association
Buzz Saw Victim Hatched Recovery in Iowa
Joe Gettins, injured while operating a buzz saw at his home near Dale City, had his arm amputated after transfer to Guthrie Center, Iowa. Doctors say he may recover.
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Guthrie Center
Joe Gettins
Dale City
Death of Civil War Veteran Mahlon Lichty at Soldiers' Home
Mrs. J L Cooley learns her brother Mahlon Lichty died at the Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown yesterday afternoon due to pneumonia. Born June 21 1841 in Somerset County PA he enlisted April 6 1862 in Company A Twenty first Iowa Infantry and served until 1864. He lived in Waterloo many years, traveled east after the war, and entered the Soldiers' Home on Sept 15 1897. He never married and is survived by three sisters and two brothers.
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J. L. Cooley
Mahlon
Lichty
Marshalltown
Twenty-first
Iowa Infantry
Waterloo
Cyrus
Nelson Lichty
Cedar Falls
Wade Ford
Ful
Burial plans for local serviceman noted in Cedar Falls
Mrs. Lydia Ford of Cedar Falls and Mrs. J. L. Cooley of Waterloo are mentioned alongside Ton O Nelson Lichty who travelled to Marshalltown to arrange burial. Lichty asked to be buried in the soldiers lot at Marshalltown, a request likely to be honored. Dairy butter priced at 23 cents at C. H. Eighmey’s.
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Ton, O
Lydia Ford
Cedar Fails
J. L. Cooley
Waterloo
Nelson Lichty
Marshalltown
Lichty
C. H. Eighmey's
ASE Receiver For Kelley Bank
A five member depositor committee of the Kelley Bank in Kepper In Kelley Indiana asks that R S Cracber of Sheldahl Savings Bank be named as receiver. They seek to show Henry Banks Penfields father in law and C S Liverly formerly cashier were part of the affair.
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Kelley
Bank of Kelley
E. J. Penfield
R. S. Cracber
Sheldahl Savings Bank
Henry Banks
Penfield
C.S. Liverly
Kelley Bank
Missing Penfield Seen in Chicago After Disappearance
Fragmentary report indicates Penfield disappeared after being sighted in Chicago on the Saturday prior. Mention notes home made potato chips from Hartong's grocery and that Penfield had not been heard from since.
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Penfield
Chicago
Hartong’s
Hartong’s ‘Grocery
Hartong's
Judge Prouty Names Clerk in Des Moines
Judge S. F. Prouty announces the appointment of W. N. Lewis as private secretary in Des Moines. Lewis formerly served as assistant city clerk of Des Moines and later as a clerk in the state auditor's office. The move comes as Prouty weighs potential committee assignments and the need for a clerk.
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Des Moines
S. F. Prouty
W. N. Lewis
Lewis
State Auditor’s Office
House Agrees to Coffee Probe Move in Privileged Resolution
Washington March 2 The house voted to approve a judiciary committee privileged resolution asking the attorney general to report whether any foreign government or subordinate state has entered into a coffee monopoly conspiracy.
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Washington, D. C
House Today
Judiciary Committee
Son of U S Captain Dies by Own Action in San Francisco
Paul Orchard, 22, son of Captain John M. Orchard of the cruiser West Virginia, killed himself last night in San Francisco by drinking cyanide of potassium. A note under his pillow offered no reason, simply bidding farewell to his father.
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San Francisco
March
Paul Orchard
John M. Orchard
West Virginia
Lake Shore Lays Off Locomotive Dept Workers
Cleveland announces a 10 percent cut in the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad locomotive department workforce. The company cites a 10 percent drop in business as the cause.
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Lake Shore
Cleveland
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Robert McAlpin dies noted Marinette paper maker
Robert McAlpin a well known paper manufacturer in Marinette Michigan died today at age 74. He was a prominent figure in local industry and community affairs. He leaves a family and a legacy in local business.
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Robert Malpin
Marinette
Mich
Robert McAlpin
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Bishop Quayle
Prof. Bogen
Prof
Union Pacific
H. C. Martin
Fort Dodge
H. E. Colby
Moline
Ill
Mrs. Marshall Oberg
Ed Carey
E. G. Carey
J. A. Guenther
Anderson, Mo
City
G. P. Guenther
Virden Street
F. F. McElhinney
F. H. Schrader
Waverly
John Crouse
J. W. Zoller
John F. Gibbs
Newcastle
Neb
F. C. Sage
W. L. Bumgardner
Sioux City
Bill By Heyburn
Marlon Lighty
Syndicate Crockery Co
Judge Prouty
House
U.S
Oxfords
Florshein
Waterloo Shoe Co
East Fourth Street
Iowa
Iowa State Bank
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