Rector Answers Mayor Charges In Waterloo Campaign
John R. Rector, candidate for mayor, defends his administration against charges of excessive spending. He says past expenditures were for public improvements and denies losses from automobile tax and galoon absence, citing exact figures and vowing no further comments. He plans to let voters decide and awaits west side candidates for his ticket.
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Waterloo
John R. Rector
Rector
Martin and
Doty
Thompson
Central Labor Body
Just Government League
Retter
East Side
Mr. Rector
West Side
City in Brief items range from social calls to local incidents
Miss Alice Low of Austin Minnesota visits Hubert Smith home. Miss Litgle Kyle near Greene returns home after a week at J Ky Lamb home. Bloodhounds sought to track a male resident of Rudd who wandered off yesterday. Frank Krebs of La Porte City sold a horse to a commission barn for 200 dollars. Mrs Harlow O Bleins hospitalized after an operation, second after tumor removal. Lt Col W Cotton attended Iowa guardsmen inspection in Charles City. Capt Ball led inspection. Col Rowell of Iowa City present. Martin Burke fire chief manning Commercial Street Station recovering from rheumatic attack. Dr L B Hathaway of Reinbeck visiting. Prof M L Bowmaw visited. newborn baby daughter born at his Baltimore Street home. Col W M Black of Des Moines visiting on Connecticut Fire Insurance business. Eleven farm land deeds filed total 123208 40. Frank Moralie arrested for rape. transferred to county jail. grand jury heard witnesses yesterday. A Feisener recovering from appendicitis now home at 623 Sumner Street. Frank Cotter moved from Tres Moines to run Ellis hotel billiard room. will relocate family soon. Funeral for Mrs Ann E Cobb Friday at 2:30 from 1721 Third Avenue West. Rev John A Earle officiating. burial Elmwood Cemetery. Hugh G Wright 6, operated on throat. patient now home resting.
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M.L. Bowmaw
Baltimore Street
Col
W. M. Black
Des Moines
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
Ann E. Cobb
E. 8. Pendleton
Third Avenue West
John A. Earle
Elmwood Cemetery
Stevenson
Littleton
Ralph
Harry Wiamer
Quasqueton
George Donlea
Walker
M. E
A. B. Crooke
Mitchell Sale
Quasquet
Lucy Haines
Independence
Eva Pitcher
Guy
Fred Davis
Bella Conrad
Webster City
John Grover
J. D. Maloney
A. H. Smith
Mr. Hitz
Murder Victim Zellhoefer Noted Leroy Publisher Shot
Frank Dunkin shot and killed John M. Zellhoefer, a Leroy newspaper publisher, after years of ill feeling. Dunkin surrendered to the town marshal and awaits jail. Zellhoefer, 600 years old? was a longtime editor, prominent in Leroy, with a widow and four children. The accused cemetery sexton has offered no statement.
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W. H. Langlas
Victor Zellhoefer
Ione Zellhoefer
Waterloo
Chester Zellhoefer
Clarksville
Zellhoefer
Iowa
California
Frank Dunkin
John M. Zellhoefer
Leroy
Mark Strange
Dunkin
Zeilhaefer
Mra
Zeillwefer
Dankin
Honorary guest at Museatine wedding noted
Mrs. D. G. Shoemaker attended the wedding today at the bride’s parents home near Museatine. The item recalls her presence at the bride’s eternal grandparents wedding sixty five years ago and at the parents’ wedding about twenty two years earlier.
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Museatine
Saar
Nice Miller
Carl le Fever
D. G. Shoemaker
Long Dead Man Sued Over Unkept Promise of Marriage
Mrs. Lillian Woodruff Hoss sues the Union Trust Company of New York in Brooklyn Supreme Court as administrator of Edward Warren Day's estate seeking 10000 dollars. She claims Day promised to marry her in 1903, lived with him, bore two children, and that after his 1906 death in Bath Beach she gained no settlement. The case details Day's disappearance in 1906, Florida cottage evidence, and a nurselike companion. The trust company seeks bill of particulars. response to allegations is filed.
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New York
March
Edward Warren Day
Union Trust Company of
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Lillian Woodruff Hoss
Day
Rosa
Miss Woodruff
Edward Parsons Day
Florida
Bath Beach
Frederick Bruner
Orange Township Social Roundup and Local Happenings
Mrs. Otho Thomas aided relatives in moving near Traer. Mrs. Ephriam Lichty hosted a quilting bee. The Stryker family moves from Stanley Wisconsin to Prairie City Iowa. Nine year old Walter Wenthe injured in a spine fracture at St Francis hospital shows improvement. possible operation planned. The Lichty wedding anniversary and birthdays observed in Whittier California. Orange Literary Society to stage events March 13 and 20 with a spelling school replacing the later program.
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Orange
Otho Thomas
Traer
Ephriam
A. J. Lichty
Whittier
Cal
W. H. Lichty
Galen Harbaugh
Orange Literary Society
Walter Wenthe
St. Francis Hospital
Irish Home Rule Bill Presented in Commons
Augustine Birrell introduced the Irish Home Rule bill in the House of Commons to a cheering chamber as plans for possible concessions by Prime Minister Asquith on Monday remained secret. Reports suggest a three year plebiscite exit for any Irish county, with unionists likely to reject such concessions.
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London
Ireland
House of Commons
Augustine Birrell
Asquith
Youthful Elopers Return to Iowa City
Miss Lillie May Pinney aged 15 and Frank Holhauzer were brought back to Iowa City after eloping from Iowa City Sunday night. Holhauzer faces a charge of enticing the girl away from home. both youths were detained and later returned by Des Moines and Iowa City officers. The couple had arrived in Des Moines early Monday and stayed at Union Station before moving to 1211 Lyon Street.
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Des Moines
Lillie May Pinney
Frank Holhauzer
Iowa City
Young Holhauzer
Jenney
Miss Pinney
T. Pinney
Elopers
Misa Pinney
Union Station
Holbauzer
Lyon Street
Pinney
Frank
Lillie
Hofhauzer
Stanton Minn residents hear lively social and family news
Horton reports from Stanton Minnesota highlight visits and relocations. Many locals attend a box social. Charley Cherdier prepares to move to Spring Valley. Rev Langston plans meetings starting March 8. several families move or visit relatives and new scholars enroll. A mechanical orchestra arrives at the Lyric theatre expanding entertainment.
Mrs Lodema Halliday Suffers Hip Fracture
Mrs Lodema Halliday aged 87 residing at 526 Independence Avenue suffered a severe hip fracture after a fall at home last Monday afternoon. The accident left her in serious condition and she is under care. The notice also references a shoe sale by Wang Miller Shoe Co. at 535 Commercial Street.
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Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Rowley Borough Notes Mark Births and Moves
Rowley news from March records a boy born Feb 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stevenson, visits by residents, sales and shifts including Harry Wiamer moving to Quasqueton, Mrs. Donlea aiding a daughter moving, and the M. E. Ladies raising about $20. A longtime resident, J. S. Fike, is remembered with family details and a church pillar profile.
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Rowley
Ralph Stevenson
George Beatty
Independence
Floyd Mitchell
Center Point
Fred Davis
Joe Stary
John Sloan
Raymond Weathered Moves and Local Arrivals Update
Raymond March 4. Mrs Cora Clough made a business call in Raymond and vicinity Thursday. On Feb 28 C C Smith and son moved onto their farm northwest of Raymond. Transfers shift between Beuter Ed Carroll and Smith homes as trades occur. Various residents visit Waterloo and local farms while several small moves and personal visits are noted. Mrs Charles Britzman breaks her wrist.
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Raymond
Cora Clough
C. C. Smith and Son
Joe Teeter
Mr. Beuter
Ed Carrol
Ed Carroll
Co. C. Smith
B. J. Carroll
South Dakota
Leonard Britzman
Obituary of William M. Fike Former Milledgeville resident
William M. Fike, born September 6 in Somerset County Pennsylvania, died February 20 in Fresno California from injuries in an automobile accident. A former Milledgeville resident with many friends in Black Hawk County Iowa, his funeral was February 25 at his Raisin California home conducted by Rev. E. M. Cobb of The Church of the Brethren. Interment followed in a concrete vault in a nearby cemetery.
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William M. Fike
Milledgeville
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Fresno
Cal
Raisin
E. M. Cobb
Church of the Brethren
Somerset
Pennsylvania
Grout Talks Good Roads In Countywide Address
H W Grout, candidate for state senate, addressed the Jast Government league on good roads. He outlined a new state law providing 10 million dollars yearly for road upkeep and noted Black Hawk county would receive 150 thousand dollars for local projects. He stressed careful, judicious spending to achieve permanent local roads and explained the county engineer’s duties under the law with a map showing priority areas.
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H. W. Grout
State Senate
Jast Government League
Grout
Black Hawk County
Middle West
Roads Commission
New York Stocks Close With Varied Bank and Rail Names
The New York stock market closed with mixed results as several rail lines and industrials showed modest gains and losses. Leading movers included United States Steel and Canadian Pacific with notable activity across Reading, Missouri Pacific, Northern Pacific and Great Northern along with copper and sugar issues showing varied performance.
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Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Tees
Atchison
Erie
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Great Northern
Pyramid Pile Remedy Free Trial Offer
An old doctor warns against surgery and promotes Pyramid Pile Remedy. The ad claims quick relief from pain and congested veins with two applications, offering a free trial package and a regular 59 cent package at drug stores. It urges immediate coupon submission and states relief is proven even if wearing a pile truss.
Free Promo Request for Pyramid Pile Remedy
A reader seeks a free trial treatment of Pyramid Pile Remedy by mail. They provide name and address in Marshall Michigan and request plain wrap mailing of the product to prove its effectiveness.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
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