Derailed Aock Island Cars Disrupt Cedar Falls Rail Route
A Rock Island freight cars derailment at Cedar Falls blocked a northbound train and damaged auto and furniture cargo. The wreck at 6 30 morning damaged paving and broke poles. Passengers on Southbound No 68 were held several hours while crews cleared the debris. Engineer Wood and Conductor Clay of Cedar Rapids led the derailed-rail incident response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Wood
Clay
Cedar Rapids
Many Enjoyed Library Sunday
On a stormy Sunday the library welcomed readers with open doors from 7:30 to 3:30. The main reading room filled quickly while 10 to 12 children explored the juvenile room, and 522 books were loaned across two divisions with 65 children attending story hours.
New York Prepares to Join Historic Inaugural Parade
New York crowds gather as Tamany Hall leaders depart for Washington with 2,500 marchers. Six special trains—four Pennsylvanian and two Baltimore & Ohio—to carry the braves, first at 1 20 p.m. and last at 1 44 p.m. About 40,000 from New York estimated to travel to the capital. Fifth Regiment Massachusetts National Guard and West Point cadets also scheduled to join with two special B&O trains tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Tammany
Washington
Ccarry
Braves
Chas FP. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Massachusetts National Guard
Jersey City
West Point
Hudson
Iowa Dentists Gather for Tenth Annual Alumni Meeting
Dentists from across Iowa convened in Towa City for the tenth annual alumni gathering of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. About 200 guests are expected at tonight’s reception at the Iowa Union as the convention runs Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr. J. G. Hildebrand of Waterloo will present a film on Oral Hygiene. Mrs. BE. M. Storm and daughter Lois Storm returned from a Chicago visit with Dr. and Mrs. Charles J. Ringle after two weeks, and Lois attended Lake Forest College events with Waterloo peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
College of Dentistry
Iowa Union
J. G. Hildebrand
Waterloo
Chicago
BE. M. Storm
Lois Storm
Charles 3
Ringle
Miss Storm
Lake Forest
Waterloo Lodge
Masonic Temple
F. C. Masons
Temperature reading for March 3 at Buchanan Optical Co.
The record notes a minimum temperature of 10 below and a maximum of 28, with markings from Buchanan Optical Co. Ground floor Syndicate block. A year earlier the minimum was 7 above and the maximum was os.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Optical Co
Pneumonia Causes Death of Mrs Celia Petty
Mrs Celia Petty died at 6 10 this morning after a weeks illness with pneumonia at her home 217 Beppler avenue Waterlooville. Born July 14 1868 in Galva she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Huffman. Survived by husband and two children Albert Anderson of South Dakota and Miss Lilian Petty of Waterlooville. Body to be shipped to Galva for Methodist church funeral prayer and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Petty
Beppler Avenue
Waterloovile Vast Venns
Kewanee
Galva
Huffman
Albert Anderson
South Dakota
Lilian Petty
Bone
Meimnber
Funeral services announced for Mrs Taggart
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Taggart who died Saturday at her home on Logan avenue will be held tomorrow at 4 AM at St Joseph church. Rev Edward Slattery will officiate and burial will be in Calvary cemetery at Eagle Center. She was born June 16, 18%a in Oswego NY and married James Taggart in 1854. Survived by twelve children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Klightey
Taggart
Logan Avenue
St. Joseph's Church
Edward Slattery
Eagle Center
Calvary Cemetery
Helen Wightney
Oswego County
New York
James Taggart
Dubuque
Waterloo
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Chloe Penne
W. HH. Taggart
Joseph Taggart
Gertrude
Annette Taggart
This City
Agnes Brazel
Storm Lake
Mary Franszeline
Carmel Dubuque
Helen Connelly
Wagoner
Lorena Burke
Boise
Ida
Jennie Butterfield
Washington
Amy Dignan
Rock Rapids
Big Initiation and Program for Knights of Security Dinner
Plans are complete for a midweek supper by the Knights and Ladies of Security at Labor Temple hall from five thirty to seven twenty. Decorations include flowers lace curtains and many shaded electric lights. The orchestra will provide music during the supper and a 40-candidate initiation will occur during a show business session following the regular judge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights and Ladies of Security
Labor Temple
Madero Survivors to New York Tomorrow
Havana dispatch reports all Madero family members in Cuba will sail for New York tomorrow. They have booked four staterooms on Ward Line’s Mexico. The plan to join Raoul and Imelda Madero at San Antonio was dropped as Ernesto Madero’s family arrived from Vera Cruz aboard the Ypiranga, the same ship that ferried Porfirio Diaz into exile.
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Havana
Madero
Cuba
New York
Ward Line
Mexico
Raoul
Imnilia Madero
San Antonio
Ernesto Madero
Vera Cruez
Porfirio Diaz
New and Novel Coat for Golfer Features Wide Sleeves
A thin gray green rain coat for golfers emphasizes a large armhole, wide sleeve set below the shoulder, and a long waisted front with a cut away style. Paired with a rough straw gaiter hat trimmed by a wing, it presents a fashionable golf outfit.
Labor Department Bill Seen by Taft With Sulzer
Washington March 3 Governor Sulzer of New York joined President Taft at the White House to press for the bill creating a department of labor and adding a cabinet seat Samuel Gompers AFL president accompanied them but the president did not sign in their presence He may veto or use a pocket veto if he objects later
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sulzer
New York
Taft
White House
Department of Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Labor Department
Gompers
Inauguration Special Wrecked in Rahway NJ
A locomotive drawing a special train carrying Massachusetts National Guard from New England to Washington collided at Hast Rahway New Jersey on the Pennsylvania railroad at 9 25 am. The engineer and fireman were badly injured with no passengers hurt. Three of four tracks were blocked disrupting inauguration traffic.
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Philadelphia
Massachusetts National Guard
New England
Washington
Hast Rahway
N. J
Pennsylvania
New Job for Hilles
Washington March 3 Charles Dewey Hilles secretary to President Taft for the last two years will quit the White House on March 4 to become a partner of Edmund Dwight resident manager at New York of the Employers Liability Assurance Corporation limited of London Hilles will retain the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee which he was chosen last summer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles Dewey Hilles
Taft
White House
Edmund Dwight
New York
Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, Limited
London
Hilles
Republican National Committee
Haigh School Paper Issues Fourth Spec tator
The fourth edition of the Spec tator, Haigh High School's paper, was issued today. Copies were quickly distributed and students showed strong enthusiasm, calling it the best issue yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haigh School
Spectator
Bank cashier pleads guilty to $120000 theft in federal court
Abram J. Beavers former cashier of the First National Bank of Highbridge New Jersey confessed to taking $120000 from the bank. In United States court he pleaded guilty today and faces sentencing in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Abram J. Beavers
First National Bank of
Highbridge
United States
Aberdeen resigns lord lieutenancy of Ireland
London report says the Earl of Aberdeen will resign the lord lieutenancy of Ireland a post he has held since 1905 He is expected to be succeeded by Baron Ashby St Ledgers a cousin of Winston Spencer Churchill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl of Aberdeen
Ireland
Globe Today
Baron Ashby St. Ledgers
Winstom Spencer Churchill
Congress Swamped By Conference Reports On Key Bills
Washington March 8 The Sixty second Congress faced a flood of conference reports on major supply bills with less than a day to dispose of them before tomorrow noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
First Aid Meeting for Injured Class at Association Rooms
The First Aid group for the injured class of the Yo Wge AI will meet Wednesday evening at promptly Bo clock at the association rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo Clook
Association Rooms
Doctor Pierce Rescues Kidnapped Girl in Naples
An American physician in Naples uses a chemical and a syringe to blind two attackers holding a kidnapped young woman. He then carries her to safety without informing police, while the men suffer blindness and flee. The rescued girl and family offer thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Naples
Edward Pierce
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Annother
Merce
Indy
Town Talk and Local Notices In Waterloo Area
Town talk covers community notes from Waterloo and surrounding towns. Includes Ferne Geren's return after surgery, Arthur Wheelock’s optometry course in Chicago, social visits, a Waterloo stenotype contest lead, marriage of Alta Maine and George White, and local lodge meetings and weddings.
Elgin Butter Price Set At 35 Cents In Elgin
Elgin Alabama March 3 Special All butter sales are fixed at 35 cents per pound across the town as a uniform price. Local merchants enforce the rate to simplify transactions and stabilize markets in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELGIN
Elgin, AL
Knights Templar to Attend Denver Conclave from Iowa Ninth District
The Knights Templar ninth district including Waterloo Cedar Falls and Iowa Falls will send a sizable delegation to the thirty second triennial conclave in Denver Colorado next August. A special train will run from Dubuque with local delegations boarding at the home station. The train will include Pullmans an observation car and a diner. Arrangements are led by P J Martin S J Hall J G Ralston W H Merner B Q Bailey William Welden J H Stooksberry James Funk and Ezra Nuckolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Iowa Falls
Denver
Colo
Dubuque
Ninth District
P. J. Martin
S. J. Hall
J. G. Ralston
W. H. Merner
QO. Bailey
William Welden
J. H. Stooksberry
James Funk
Iona Falls
Ezra Nuckolls
Eldora
Funeral Services of Late Dr. H. W. Brown
A large crowd gathered at Universalist church last Saturday for the funeral of Dr. H W Brown. Rev Effie McCollum Jones led the service as the body was interred at Fairview cemetery after three musical selections by a mixed choir and pallbearers from the medical association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Brown
Universalist Church
Effie McCollum Jones
Lindner
H. ©. Wilbur
Paul Davis
Ralph Mason Hix
Dr. Brown
The
Medical Association
Edward Alford
C. A. Waterbury
J. Waddeyl
J. HE. O'Keefe
W. H. Bickley
B. C. Everall
Jones
Brown
Fairview Cemetery
Baccalaureate Sermon for Waterloo Business College Grads
Rev John Bunyan Smith delivered the baccalaureate sermon to twenty four graduates at Walnut Street Baptist Church. The talk offered scholarly ideas for entering the business world. The alumni banquet is set for Ellis tomorrow night, with large turnout anticipated. Class play Wednesday at Waterloo theatre and commencement Friday complete the week of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Business College
John Bunyan Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Ellis
Waterloo Theatre
Government Attacks Thread Trust in Anti-Trust Suit
Trenton New Jersey March 5 The federal government filed a civil anti-trust lawsuit seeking the dissolution of the Coates interests thread monopoly alleged to be controlled by British interests in the United States The action targets an alleged prolonged monopoly and seeks remedy through dissolution measures and legal remedies for competition restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Thread Trust
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Aock Island
DENTS
Madero Survivors
Joe Cannon
Congress
Aberdeen
Trish
Courier Wanted& Sav & Save Iin Moe
Ing Ferne Geren
Rena Geren
Utica Street
Arthur Wheelock
Buchanan Optical Company
Beryl Titterington
Fairbank
Blanche Stewart
Fourth Street
Titterington
Stewart
Oberlin College
Fremont Street
Lauritzen & Wason
Black Hawk Construction Company
J. J. Peterson
Lexington
Ottawa
Warren, Pa
Alta I. Maine
George White
J. E. Dempster
Edward Chapman
C. W. Chapman
Pittsburgh
Minneapolis
Mr. Chapman
Stevens Bonding Company
Tra D. Collins
Hawkeye Camp
KM. of P. Hall
Helmet Lodge
Prihian
H. L. Larsen
Reinbeck
Grace Starkweather
Hicks
T. A. Trimble
Linden M. FE
D. ©. Sand
Templars
American Thread Company
Wishart & Son
Eggleston Ave
Chicawy, US
Erickson’s Specialty Co
Blackduck, Minn
Continental Jewelry Company
Cleveland
Bown & Bown
Underwood Typewriter Co
Marsh-Place Bldg
Dr. Sigworth
W. Park Ave
Wellington St
West Second Street
East Park Avenue
East Fifth Street
Black
East 4Th St
Randolph St
Lane St
Royal Typewriter
Funk, R. F. D
Waverly
Jefferson St
Margaret Sly
Kentucky
Young Coal Co
West Third Avenue
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