Minnesota student breaks neck in wrestling match
John Ihle a 23 year old junior at the University of Minnesota Agricultural College lies in grave condition at St. Barnabas Hospital after a freak wrestling accident at Dr Cooke's gym. He fractured the fifth cervical vertebra when he slipped and fell on his head during a bout with M Jelley. Doctors race to relieve spinal pressure as X rays confirm the injury while Ihle remains conscious with no apparent pain.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Lewa
John Ihle
Agricultural College
University of Minnesota
St. Barnabas Hospital
M. Jelley
Cooke
Hennepin Avenue
Ihle
Newfordes
H. J. Williams
Arthur T. Mann
C. D. Harrington
St. Barnabas
Williams
Mann
Williame
Cook’s
Jelley
Agricultural College Athletic Club
March IO Not Healthy Month In Waterloo
Five smallpox cases in the city with most among railroad workers. Beare mild in Waterloo. no diphtheria cases currently. one scarlet fever new case and one under quarantine. Two new cages reported at addresses on Logan avenue and Third street east. Ed Nauman released after misdiagnosed diphtheria. Grip prevalent makes for a busy period for physicians.
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Waterloo
Charles Keyes
Logan Avenue
John Mullan
Third Street
Keyes
Albert Lea
Wesley Malnix
Cottage Street
Ed Nauman
Train Taken Off Angers Quasqueton Residents
Mr. Collins resigns as General Superintendent of the C. A. and N. railroad and is replaced by W. J. Gorman who orders removal of the forenoon passenger train from Quasqueton and an engine to Clinton for repairs, leaving residents upset.
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Quasqueton
Collins
L. E. Meyers Construction Company
C. A. & N. Railroad
W. J. Gorman
Gorman
Clinton
City in Brief notices and local travel items
Several short items describe people traveling to Iowa Falls Waterloo Des Moines and Independence. Notable mentions include J C Miller in Florida J G Ralaton conferring on Sarti hospital plans F Ford Rowe in Waterloo and Jack Dalton eyed for Northern Iowa U S marshal and Wheeler son serving in White House security.
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Mattis Macomber
Des Moines
The
Irving
J. J. Rainbow
Iowa City
Bank Clearings For Past Week Reported
Bradstreet's bank clearings show a total of 3.8317 billion for the week ending March 6, compared with 2.99494 billion the prior week and 3.5718 billion in the same week last year.
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New York
Bradstreet
Weather Brings Sudden Melt In Waterloo Streets
A rapid warm wave erodes snow in Waterloo after a mild spring day. Meteorologists report temperatures at 23 above early morning, ending with crowds planning evening street activity pending further forecast.
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Waterloo
East High Takes Debate Honors
Large audiences heard a shipping subsidies debate between West High and East High students. East High won two to one, with judges Frank H. Randall Sam Sloan and R. J. Williamson awarding the decision. Clarence Myore and Frank Abbott received special praise for closing arguments.
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East High
West High
E. H. McCoy
Miss Gell Wilbur
Hurlburt Cheever
United States
Carl Chapman
Pressey Frank
Clarence Myers
Erwin Sage
Louise Peek
Frank Abbott
Frank H. Randall
Cedar Hapkdn
Sam Sloan
University of Town
R. J. Williamson
Grundy Center
Clarence Myore
Cedar Falls
Clifford Hutton
Fred Kaltenbach
Vance Salter
Henry Iblings
Roger Leavitt
Floyd Toomey
West Side High
Waterloo
Cedar Falls High School
Frederick Gerken
Ruth Fridell
Charles Dudley
Hiram Maynard
Joelyn Hess
Roger Birdsall
Frank Brown
Vinton
A. E. Bennett
Upper Iowa University
W. R. Fayran
Traer
Fred. Warren
Revivals Close With Success at First Presbyteran Church
Large audience fills First Presbyterian as Dr. Walter Russell concludes three week revival theme octaves of propositions. Gifts total 450 dollars with 150 for local expenses. Russell and singer Charles Allen depart for Galena Illinois then Winfield Kansas for further engagements.
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First Presbyterian Church
Walter Russell
Russell
Jesus
J. D. Liffring
Charles Allen
Mr. Allen
Galena
Ill
Winfield
Kan
H. W. Reherd
England Aroused by Aerialists
Government in alarm passes bill ordering firing on trespassers over specified areas. Seeley introduces measure in Commons. bill moves swiftly to enforce bans with sky guns and naval and army air forces available. Aerial trespassers face warnings and potential gunfire.
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London
England
Germany
France
Channel
War Office
House of Commons
Colonel Seeley
Lords
Army
Community notes and club meetings listed
Misa Blanche Gould speaks Sunday at 4 PM in the association rooms with vocal selections. Mrs. Paul Davis' class hosts at 6 PM. Bible class meets Monday at 3 PM in association rooms. The What Next club holds a manicuring lesson Monday evening. Hazel Wel felt leads. Tuesday Bible class No. 7 with Mrs. Vorse at 2? Ninth street west. Bible class No. 4 with Mrs. Fisher at 7 PM. Thursday the thirteenth class No. 1 with Mrs. Kabler at 10 AM.
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Misa Blanche Gould
Association Rooms
Paul Davis
Jrooms
Hazel Welfelt
Vorse
Ninth Street West
WH. J. Fisher
Kabler
East High and West High Basketball Rivalry Derailed
Annual East vs West game in Marshalltown appears canceled as West High refuses a single game at East High gym. East High had preferred YMCA venue for spectator capacity. Teams faced wrangles over venue amid broader athletic tensions between the schools. East High lineup listed: Abbott Koepke Dean Harwich Miller.
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Marshalltown High
East High
Marshalltown
West High
West High School
Llows
Abbott
Koepke
Monter
Dean
Waterloo Couple Weds in Cedar Rapids Ceremony
Miss Bertha Falls and Nelson McElhinney married Thursday in Cedar Rapids. They are noted Waterloo residents with many friends and will live in Canada soon. Mrs Falls is D P Falls daughter. he is T R McElhinney’s son. The couple will visit Waterloo relatives before departure. Also, Miss Lillian Larson of Minneapolis visited en route to Peoria to enter the School of Music.
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Bertha Falls
Nelson McElhinney
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
McElhinney
D. P. Falls
Lane Street
East High
College of Commerce
T. R. McElhinney
Canada
Mrs. McEwhinney
Lillian Larson
Minneapolis
Peoria, Ill
Peoria School
Muafc
Norman Mack Urged as Ambassador to Austria
Washington March 6 Several members of the democratic national committee urge President Wilson to appoint Norman Mack of Buffalo former chairman and a Bryan ally as ambassador to Austria Mack is a candidate and enjoys Sec Bryan’s friendship
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Wilson
Norman
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Iowa Falls
Courier
J. C. Miller
Florida
Jacksonville
Metropolis
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W. W. Wyant
H. ©. Wilbur
Omaha
Black Hawk County
F. Ford Rowa
Kalamazoo, Mich
Daily Gazette
G. R. Spensley
Model Laundry
Rowe
Alice Blasier
Cotes
Marble Rock
Vernon Dobson
Capital Construction Co
Cornell College
Helen McSweeney
Independence
T. J. Sheehan
E. R. Bartlett
M. H. Kimball
Leland Avenue
John Gross
St. Francis Hospital
Philpot
Dubuque
Civil Service
Towa
Jack Dalton
Manson Democrat
C. E. Wheeler
Jack
Wheeler
White House
Taft
Pet. Inc
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Tacoma
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Peoria
Dayton
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Quincey
Bloomington
Ogden
Utah
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St. Joseph
Lincoln
Sioux City
DR. Russell
Weeks
Chan
East High Gym
Harwich
Miller
J. D. Egegleaton
United States Bureau of Education
Norman Mack
Austria
Care Courier
Pape & Son
Marble Bock
Good Things Sales Co
Western Ave
Davenport
Helmet Co
Belmont Mfg. Co
Cinciminati, C
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Goodrich Drug Co
Neb
L. T
Cara Courier
New York State
Baldwins
Inquire
N. HL. Loomis
Broadway
W. 7Th St
East Park Avenue
East Fifth
Grant Avenue
West Slide
Denver St
Met
Dr. Lynn
Black Mawk
Plymouth Rocks
Lane &T
Washington St
C. G. Wilcox
W. 4Th St
Conger Park Co
Waterloo Malleable Iron Works
M. H. Hill
Horee, Wagom and Harness
Lee Conwall
Lafayette
West Waterloo
Tekem
U. 5
Cou
Raymond
Iowa
C. M. Allen
Ninth End
Willow River
British Columbia
Fraser River
Grand Trunk Pacific
Peace River
Pacific Land & Townsite Co. Ltd
Richard Street
Vancouver
B. C
P. D
Care
Brooklyn Lace Co
Brooklyn
N.Y
Gaul
SONY
Senate
F.C. Evans Piano Company
Bridge Street
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