Labor ticket split erupts in Central union meeting
Delegates from several unions vote 20 to 14 to endorse the labor slate after a heated showdown. The minority alleges packing and Socialist ties while defenders say every endorsed member is a union laborer. The row hallmarked a tense clash over endorsement and influence within the central body. Local observers note a larger question of unity amid the divided factions.
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Delzgnies
Painers
Oscar Hoy
Workingman’s Ticket
William Bayless
Leon Link
House
Delnradés
Pimples Said to Spark Great Blood Dangers
The article warns pimples can trigger severe blood disorders after contact with germs in public places and claims a vegetable blood purifier named S. S. offers a remedy. It describes the product as revolutionary and contrasts it with minerals, noting a medical booklet from The Self Specific Co. and inviting readers to request information and a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical
Swift Bidg
Atlantana
Wednesday Society Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings
Mrs Shane hosted an afternoon with auction bridge on Vine Street with high score by Mrs Stacley Moora and guests Mrs H A Maine and Louise Lindner. Lincoln Circle G A R plans a thimble bee at Pythian temple with towel donation urged. Mrs Berkeley hosted J U G club on Leavitt Street with guest Mrs Willian Reissinger from Cedar Falls. Seventy five couples attended a K of P hall dancing party with a harp quartet. next a St Patrick's event on March 17 ends the series. A farewell reception at First United Brethren Church honors departing members A L Peverill and wife, Albert Kistner, Ray Parks and H T Banton with refreshments. F Y T Club enjoyed a character party at the Jorgensen home on Washington Street followed by a cafe style supper and music.
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Shane
Vine Street
Stacley Moora
H. A. Maine
Mise Louise Lindner
Robert Weatherwax
J. U. G. Club
E. M. Berkeley
Leavitt Street
Willian Reissinger
Cedar Falls
Orvis Call Will
Jefferson Street
K. of P Hall
First United Brethren Church
Chuch
A. L. Peverill
Albert Kistner
Ray Parks
H.T. Banton
F. Y. T. Club
H. L. Jorgensen
Washington Street
Chicago Banker on Important Mission
W. D. Dickey assistant cashier of the National City Bank of Chicago visited the city to urge bankers to adapt to the new currency law. He warned funds from smaller city banks would move to government regional banks, forcing big banks to call in loans and tighten lending under the new rules.
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National City Bank of Chicago
Loig City
Revival attendance grows at Central Christian Church
Increased attendance marks the week of special services led by the pastor and his assistant. The Waugh family from Clarkstifle Christian church sang at last night’s service and a new member joined the church. Services run nightly at 7 45 except Saturday. Celebrates 25th anniversary of Dr Peek’s Water Joo dental practice with a City Dental Society banquet at the Ellis hotel on Tuesday evening March 10.
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Central Christian Church
Waugh
Clarkstifle Christian Church
HE. Peek
City Dental Society
Ellis Hotel
Peek
Card of Thanks and Community Notice from Fairbank and Waterloo
Card of Thanks expresses appreciation for kindness during illness and death of husband and father. Thanks go to G A R and W A C and for floral offerings. Also notes post office increase due to new mail carrier Clyde A Smith at 205 Beppler Avenue. Announcement of another horse sale by Waterloo Livestock Commission on Mullan Avenue West with many horses and high spirits expected at sale.
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Fairbank
Waterloo
W.A. C
J. H. Mintyre
Clyde A. Smithell
Beppler Avenue
Waterloo Livestock Commission Company
Mullan Avenue
Fire causes basement blaze at 1163 Commercial Street
A pile of papers in the basement at 1163 Commercial Street caught fire at 7 p.m. last evening. The flames climbed walls but were quickly controlled with minor losses. The three families in the house were displaced briefly as crews secured the scene.
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Paphas
Commercial Street
Widow Mary Mears Dies One Year After Husband
Mrs. Mary Mears daughter of Mt Vernon township pioneer family died at her daughter Jella Fay’s home five years after long illness. Born February 6 1889 in Portsmouth England she lived in Black Hawk county for over forty years and was a Christadelphian. Funeral Friday at 2 30 pm at Petersen Bros undertakers with burial in Fairview.
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Wesley Mears
Leavitt Street
Mary Mears
Joseph White
Central City
Neb
Mears
Christadelphian Church
Petersen Bros
Zilner
Fairview
College Head Favors Frats at New Haven Meeting
New Haven Connecticut March A college president defended fraternities urging more organizations to include nearly all students and to publish ranks to spur scholarship character and social life. President William DeWitt Hyde of Bowdoin called for early freshman admission and accountable upperclassmen to foster intellectual moral uplift.
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New Haven
Conn
William DeWitt Hyde
Bowsdoin College
The
Religious Education Association
Chapter House
City Hall
Heaven
Unions Reject Waterloo Labor Booster Edition Plan
D H Caldwell proposed a special Waterloo labor booster edition linked to the Iowa Unionist, but Central Labor body delegates rejected it by an overwhelming vote. They argued funds are better spent on home projects and that past booster runs failed, citing 3600 copies burned rather than distributed.
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Waterloo Organized Labor
Iowa
Iabor
D. H. Caldwell
Des Moines
Byj
Caldwell
Waterloo
W. A. Moore
Central Labor Body
Meeting and Dance at Soash Hall Tonight
Reentar Melchoir rourt No & Tribe of Ren Tur hold a gathering in Soash hall tonight. A festive dance will follow.
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Melchoir Rourt
Ren Tur
Soash Hall
Divorce Denied in Boston Case Involving Lowell Lineage
Lois Burnet Rantonl, a granddaughter of James Russell Lowell, was denied a divorce from Edward Rantonl by Indie Hardy in Cambridge today. The defense claimed the twelve trainees influenced the wife’s affections for Chester Chapin Pumrill of Springfield.
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Boston
Lois Burnet Rantoul
James Russell Lowell
Edward
Indie Hardy
Cambridge
Rantonl
Crouch
Chester Chapin Pumrill
Springfield
Concert and dance to be held at Salmon's opera house
The Lowportal Concert company will give a live concert and dance at Salmon's opera house on Friday evening. The program includes instrumental and vocal projections starting at 7 30, followed by the dance at 9. Also notes community visits and local residents' movements, including Mrs. Monroe Ashley's improvement and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Iance moving to Minnesota for a farm.
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la Porte City
Maret
Salmon's Opera House
Mareh
Monroe Ashley
Leach Sanitarium
Indianapolis
Prank Shimer
Jesup
Ashley
Guy Iance
Minnesot
Wi Bunee
Emma Bodecrow
Virgil
Center Point
Bank Clearings and Real Estate Transfers for Waterloo 1914
Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending March 5 1914 totaled 2 180 906 with daily figures: Saturday 89 877.78 Monday 89 920.40 Tuesday 445 291.19 Wednesday 97 972.81 Thursday 89 724.44. Realty transfers for the week ending March 4 1914 show deeds 1 220 5024 689 226.00 mortgages 0 548 328.33 chattel mortgages 9 429 493 Total instruments filed to date 4 400 1144 compared with last year 7 1288.
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Black Hay
County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank
Pyesay
Life of Young Farmer Ends After Illness
John Weichers, 23, a Wellsburg area farmer, died at 5 AM at St Francia hospital after a two week illness and an acute appendicitis operation. Born in Sac County in 1901, he lived with sister Mrs. C Huoodjer in Steamboat Rock and is survived by father, three sisters, and four brothers. Body to be moved to Wellsburg via Chicago Great Western. funeral plans pending.
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John Weichers
Wellsburg
St. Francia Hospital
Mr. Weichers
Sac County
Graduation exercises honor 38 Waterloo Business College students
At First Methodist Church last evening 38 Waterloo Business College graduates received diplomas after an address by Prof HW Seerley of Iowa State Teachers College. President Almon Gates spoke, presenting diplomas as music and recitals accompanied the program.
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First Methodist Church
Waterloo Business College
HW. H. Seerley
Iowa State Teachers' College
Almon F. Gates
A. J
Larile van Doren
Jomer
Seerley
Pine Eargath
Nellie F Brooks
Misse O Orchertra
Alwen KF
National dairy show to be held here this fall
Waterloo prepares for a major national dairy show and cattle congress to be staged this fall. Stockholders report rising capital, ample space demand, and strong exhibitor interest as the city fields plans to expand facilities and advertising reach. A meeting is set for next Monday inviting all interested citizens.
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van Pel
Kansas City
Chicago
Waterloo
Nea
Linden church to erect parsonage on chosen lot
The Linden M. E. church board instructed its parsonage committee to study multiple lots for a pastor's home rather than building a combined house and lot. The board plans a new parsonage within a year and will hold a special meeting after the committee reports to decide which lot to buy.
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Linden M. E. Shurch
Change in Union Sermons Highlighted for Sunday
The second sermon in a union series by the Ministerial Association will be delivered Sunday evening by Dr Walter I Rollins at the First Congregational Church. Rev Sandford, originally scheduled, had to depart the city for important business, requiring changes to arrangements.
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Ministerial Association
Walter I. Rollins
First Congregational Church
Sandford
Pioneer Settler John A Johnson Dies
John A. Johnson aged 68, a Sweden native and pioneer settler, died Monday at 10 o clock at St. Wruieda hospital. He resided in Oils country and leaves a widow and an immediate relative. His parents died at sea during the voyage from Sweden. The remains were taken by O Keefe & Towates undertaking company and the funeral is planned for Saturday afternoon with burial to follow.
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John A. Johnson
Aweden
St Wruieda
Black Hawk County
Johnson
Sweden
Ite
Rick
Patters
O'Keefe & Towates
Ated
Pune Sorvieva
Sacurdteys
Thernoon
Buriot
Gets-It Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief Across Nation
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as the top corn cure offering fast removal with a few drops. It claims relief from pain and deforming corn symptoms without old-style methods, priced 25 cents a bottle and sold by BE Lawrence & Co Chicago with Waterloo distribution through Wrangler Bros Co.
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Be, Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Waterloo
Wrangler Bros. Co
Fat and Strong A New Digestive Tonic Claim
An advertisement touts Sargol, a "great flesh-builder" from Joder Pharmacy, claiming it regenerates the digestive tract to absorb nutrients and fatten the blood. It promises 10 to 21 pounds of solid flesh, with a money refund if unsatisfied, and cautions its use for those seeking not to gain weight.
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Denistry
Sargol
Sarge
Joder Pharmacy
Feading
Waterloo
Vicinity
U S Exports Surpass Britain and Germany in Growth
In the matter of exports the United States is rapidly overtaking Great Britain and Germany as trade increases. The report highlights rising shipments and shifting global competitiveness with emphasis on industrial sectors and market expansion.
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United States
Great Hritaly
Germany
Modern Grocery Ad Lists Wide Sale For Week
A busy sale list from The Modern Grocery at 1421 Commercial Street markets many staples. It advertises canned fruits and vegetables, beans, soups, cereals, baking goods, syrups, soaps, cleaners, and household items with bulk pricing and weekly specials. Delivery offered. phone orders encouraged for early delivery.
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