Sunday Arrest Warrant Sparks City Theatre Controversy
In Charles City on a Sunday afternoon the Hildreth theatre showed The Life of Our Saviour to capacity crowds. A warrant for Waterhouse’s arrest was debated by Sheriff Gray, Attorney General Cosson, and Governor Clarke, with a Sunday serving deemed improper and postponed to Monday. The case raised questions on the sheriff's discretion to avoid public disturbance.
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Charles City
Hildreth
Cosson
Rockford
Braendt
Mr. Waterhouse
Lleod
McLeod
Sheriff Gray
Waterhouse
Milton Gray
Five cen explains many smings at bank
A Des Moines bank scene describes a scent check that explains traffic clogs and a man forgetting money. Conductor, sleepy passenger, and frantic pockets lead to a checkbook discovery that saves the day, prompting bank clerks to laugh at the odd incident.
Dubuque Recluse Lady of Mystery Left Hidden Treasures
Mary Ann Deering of Dubuque, once from a prominent family, died recently after living alone in an overgrown house. Treasures including rare furniture, glass, art, silverware, and books were found, some silverware bearing a royal crest. Contents sent to a brother in Chicago. two marriages ended with husbands dissipating her wealth.
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Dubuque
Mary
England
Chi- Cred
New Church for Hampton on Track to Cost 20000
Hampton March 14 a new Christian church slated to cost about 20000. Building committee led by Rev. Geo H Nicol and L H Carter has toured cities to gather ideas. Half funds already pledged with 5000 from Ladies Aid and a Sunday school class committing 100. The pew church will be thoroughly modern and sit at the current site.
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Hampton
Geo. H. Nicol
L. H. Carter
C. E. Salsbury
L. H. Sours
Ladies’ Aid Society
Governor Cites Law Respect and Public Duty at Iowa Meeting
Des Moines March 14 Gov Clarke urged state officials to uphold the law and public welfare in a speech to the quarterly conference of state institution superintendents. He warned that graft erodes citizenship, praised the enduring board of control framework, and stressed humility, fitness, and fidelity as core public duties while noting Lincoln as a model of independent judgment.
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Tes Moines
Doday
State Board of Control
Gov
Clarke
Vic
America
Towa
Board of Control
Wfe
Lincoln
La Porte City Caucuses Name City Officials and Local News
The Republican caucus nominated John McQuilkin for mayor and several councilmen, with vacancy after Maxwell refused. Citizens’ caucus followed with acclamations for mayor Himmel and council members Garmon Cowley Kerstetter. Also noted are local social updates, hospital news, and high school sports where the La Porte City Midgets defeated Waterloo opponents 57 to 16.
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la Porte City
Marel
Rerpublican Caucus
Sriday Oigit
Jou McQuilkin
Tngestor
Eee Banker
W. Lehman
J. Gingrich
AL Brush
Frank Kober
Tom Maxwell
Maxwell
Calcus
John McQuilkin
W. W. Smith
Feras Erssor
Cgeorge Banger
John Stewart
BH. Gingrich
J. A. Brust
Donald Teeters
Mike Garmon
A. J. Cowley
Simon Kerstetter
Charles Burgess
Knights of Pythias
Charles Durgess
Presbyterian Church
West View Cemetery
John. McQuilken
John ‘“McQuilkin
Walnut
W. W. Hamiton
Exie McQuilkiit
Mabine McGill
Charles Fuller
Cedar Balls
Ed Gates
Frank Kline
Leta Wall
Luella Mayos
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
W. P. Mayes
Ladies Mite Society
Presbyterian
E. E. Triem
Waterloo Connercill
Gam
Bertha Waldroff
Presby Yian
Waterloo
Missing Aland Fount? Dead in Iowa City Case
The body of Hiram Toms, Civil War veteran, was found Sunday about a mile from Turverside after three weeks missing from his daughter's Wellman home. He died around three weeks ago and was found frozen. Toms was visiting his daughter Mrs. C. McRernolde. his son J. Toms and another daughter Miss Flossie Toms live in the area.
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Iowa City
Hiram Toms
Rome
Wellman
Turverside
Mr. Toms
C. McRernolde
J. Toms
Miss Flossie Toms
President Wilson appoints S. C. G. Huber district attorney Hawaii
Washington March 14 President Wilson yesterday appointed S. C. G. Huber of Tama a well known Democrat as district attorney for Hawaii. Dee Moines March 14 Unable to meet financial obligations Mrs Josephine Schmidt a housewife of Baxter Jasper county has filed for bankruptcy in federal court She lists her family liabilities at 484.25 with no assets stated.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
S. CG. Huber of
Tama
Hawaii
Dee Moines
Josephine Schmidt
Baxter
Jasper County
Thousands Recommend This Reliable Kidney Medicine
An 1815 testimonial from Tienhapy t Pharl, vod Lienhart, Norman, Nebraska, claims Dr. Kil tar's Swamp-Hoot as a splendid kidney remedy. The seller asserts seven years of sales with every customer satisfied and returning for more, praising its propitiation and value.
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Dr. Kiltar
Hapal
Caine
Tienhapyt Phar
Lienhart
Norman
Nete
Prove What Swamp Roots Will Do For You Ad
A Waterloo Evening Courier advertisement from Dr. Kilmer and Co. invites readers to send ten cents for a sample size of Swamp Roots and to request a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It promises to convince readers and mentions available fifty cent and one dollar bottles at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Waterloo Evening Courier
Dye Shortage May Compel Flag Change
In St Louis March 14 a dye shortage threatens flag colors. Paul Langstraus, head of a major western dye works, says red aluline is exhausted and blue dye will vanish if war lasts another year. Experts warn of colorless flags and white paper stamps as red ink and other dyes become scarce.
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St. Louis
Paul Langstraus
West
America
Ife
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Women Relief
An advertisement praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments and irregular periods, claiming it cures nervousness, backache, headaches, and other derangements. Also promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for biliousness and digestive issues, describing them as harmless and vegetable.
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Clinton
Towa
Docetor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Maxs
Iba L. B. Trius
Gth St
Iowa
Pierce
Ita
Invalids
Buffalo
Incendiary Women and Youth Sentenced in Fire Case
In New Hampton on March 14 Catherine Nugent and her daughter Mia, Katie Winters and grandsons Al Withers and Lawrence Winters pleaded guilty to criminal acts connected with an opera house fire and theft. Nugent and Winters were sentenced to reform school or jail. Lawrence Winters to Eldora’s boys reform school. others received up to five years at a state reformatory or six months in jail. Attorney T. J. Clary argued poverty and attempted mental irresponsibility.
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New Hampton
Catherine Nugent
Mia
Katie Winters
al Withers
Lawrence Winters
Chickasaw County
Opera House
Springer
T. ©. Clary
C. L. Dixon
Clary
Nugent
al. Winters
State Reformatory
Winters
Chickasaw
First Lafayette build shops near Cedar Valley Lines
A segment notes the Afth floor shops in the Lafayette building near the Cedar Valley Lines area as part of a series of new structures planned for the street car district.
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Lafayette
Cedar Valley
Unes
A Hint to Mothers of Growing Children
Mothers of growing children are urged to ensure regular bowel health as a basis for good health. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is recommended as a simple laxative remedy, available now in drugstores for fifty cents a bottle. A free trial bottle is offered by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Montticello
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