Farmer Slain by Thieves in Rural Schoolhouse
Morris Van Note, 41, a wealthy farmer and Line Creek district patrol president, was killed Saturday night in No. 4 school building when thieves robbing the place opened fire with a double barreled shotgun. A bloodstained cap and the gun were found near the body. Two suspects were arrested. state justice officials joined Sheriff Cress in the investigation as more evidence surfaced about prior robberies at the school.
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Masgo
Lomenitide Pepsirs
Cenolaydo Caily
Morris van Nore
Line Creek District
Viieves
Ores Yalyer
A. Doubie
Gl. Cress
van Note
Rockwell
Nf. M. Stoner
State Department of Justice
Stoner
Lato
Cress
Rerfye
van Nota
Clubherdt
Getdwey
Eun
Bate
Gene
Thaj
McKinley Favored to Win in World Court Test
Chicago machine factions rally around McKinley as the local machine backs his presidential bid and views him as key to shaping ward-level outcomes. The piece notes cross-endorsements and tensions with World Court policy, with Chicago and Washington interests aligning to influence the November election landscape.
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Mkinley
Finois
Chicago
McKinley
Lemlers
Antiworld Court
Senator Borah
Focal Machine
World Court
Borah
Senator McKinley
Fuce
Focal
Cossidee Rovers
Lim
Business World
Washington
Fe Court
McKinles
Sue
Atrian
America
Toy Wiley
George Brennan
Senate
Rien
Col Coolidge Failing Health Reported by Nurse
Plymouth Massachusetts nurse Mae Johnson of United Press reports Col Coolidge is slowly losing the battle for life. He cannot be nourished by solid food and receives small quantities of world food. Doctors note his condition worsened late yesterday with diminishing heart function and care intended to alleviate pain.
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Plymouth
Mae Johnson
United Press
Col
Conldea
City election fighters square away with con
Candidates file nominations as Waterloo Citizens ticket and independents gear up for March 20 city election. Leon Bell named campaign manager. headquarters opened. Citizens ticket lists five Ward I council seats and key posts. Burr Towne and Jerome Bensing file as independents for city solicitor and assessor respectively, challenging Waterloo ticket incumbents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Citizens
Leon Bell
Lafayette
Jerome Bensing
Burr C. Towne
Walter BP. Jensen
Harles
MacfKay
Ira Bloush
Alberti C. Sherwood
Waterioo
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Citizena
Aday
Marsh Plac | Huilding
Wits
Eosdefaszitt Waterton Motor Sales
Mal Td Lagi Avenue
Etait Phi
Connectea
Lass
Cowwt Pany Cas Leswe
Sie Conmany
Soger
Avene
Maidicdite
Eaunedinian
Sears Wit
Oo Verestiage
Oluer
Repume
Ayestack
Tverireat Eouiaiselsiuer
Burr C. Tawae
Sollifier
Funeral notices and obituaries from Waterloo era
Tributes and memorials recall Miss Mary Raymond age 78 of Waterloo who died Saturday after two strokes. Surviving siblings include four sisters and two brothers. Funeral at O'Keefe & Towne chapel with burial in Ottawa. Other notices report Mrs. Barber of Waterloo dying in Akron Ohio at 102, with services at O'Keefe & Towne and burial Elmwood, plus multiple family remembrances and funeral arrangements in Waterloo vicinity.
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Natary Raymond
Missury Raymond
Vermont’ Street
Miss Haymond
Miss Rasmond
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Waltertoon
A. Fronticis
Riace
Mary Raymond
Penn, Jr
Ottaawa
Cll
Ottawa
Waterloo
Francis
Frances Homan
Henry Raymond
Carrie Raymond
Quawa
Charles’ EH
Barber
Akron
Jude HH. J. Boies
Cutford Ham, Jr
Brainson
Torarroy
O'Keefe
Nicaraegua
Marion
Noses and
Clifford, Jr
Vare Makes Wine and Beer Basis of Senate Campaign
Philadelphia reports Prohibition issue dominates Republican primary battle as Senator Pepper Governor Gleher and Representative Vare unite on modifying Volstead. Vare backs wine and beer sales under enforcement, while Pepper and Gleher push prohibition, tied to Coolidge administration. Congress debates modification bills and public hearings.
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Vare
Senate
Philadelphia
George Wharton Pepper
Gare
Ford Jieher
Williams S. Vare
United States
Pepner
Methodist Episcopal Church
Republican
Pennsylvania
Sys Justice
Thac
Gengte
Bruce
Maryland
McKellar
Tennessee
Republic
Senate Judiciary
Soan
Apartment House Built for Fourteen Martin Families
A Waterloo project opens a new apartment house planned for fourteen Martin families with a 34-tenant capacity. Fred Loomis built the structure as part of a boys birdhouse contest by the Audubon Society, featuring 242 birdhouses on display at Paul Davis store. Winners from several schools receive prizes, with many houses reflecting modern renting trends and varied sizes from wrens to Martins.
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Waterloo
Fred Loomis
Audubon Society
Paul Davis
Pred Loomis
Lowe Lowell School
Dorothy Over
John Fiske School
Marian Wiukeal
Roadhouse Owner Killed in Auto Crash
Proprieteress of a well known Omaha roadhouse died in an automobile accident south of Plattsmouth Nebraska. Ames Witzpatrick and Miss Gepe Miartin were seriously injured. The party planned to retire in Kansas City for towing a wild party here first night, according to Graham police.
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Omaha
Mareh
Plattsmouth
Ames Witzpatrick
River
Miss “Gepe Miartin
Krensis City
Gmahs Poliew
Becker Chapman Post Seeks Legion Band Recruits
Becker Chapman Post invites ex servicemen to join the American Legion band. Rehearsal tonight at 7 45 pm at Memorink Widlaw before moving to the hall over the Lowa Manutfeetnver. Several vacancies exist in the new band. applicants should be ex service members.
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Becker-Chapman Post
Legion Band
Fragmentary Weather Note from Local Page
Fragmented text mentions temperatures and a vague note about Mininiant Sataretins and Minivans Fundis Covtie. Readable items are sparse with unclear dates or locations. No clear event or named entities to anchor a complete news card.
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Mininiant Sataretins
Minivans Fundis Covtie
Marites
Foy He
Boyd
Cco Meritare
Princess in U S Arrives With Danish Prince for California
Princess Luis, formerly his death, travels to the United States with her husband Prince Erik of Denmark. They arrive in Ottawa Canada and head to California for a social event or meeting, drawing attention from society and press.
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Luis
Ottawa
Canada
United States
Prince Erik
Denmark
California
Military Drill Sparks Jingoist Revival Warning
Washington AP report notes letters from Raymond Fosdick and Arthur Morgen criticizing military training in colleges and high schools. Fosdick labels ROTC a curious institution and a revival of distorted nationalism, while Morgen says training alters youths’ mental outlook toward war.
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Washington
DB. C
Marcel
Raymond
Fosdick
Ste.lvilies
Arthur Morgen
Antioch College
Folin Nevie Sayre
Tewly-Organ
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Slorgan
Bootleg Conspiracy Leads to Mass Midwest Arrests
A sweeping bootleg operation in the Midwest triggers 74 arrests. The crackdown targets alcohol suppliers and distributors including executives, truckers, and railroad workers tied to Supheriot Industrial Alcohol Co and Prospett Refining. Authorities pursue alleged customers and transit contacts across multiple firms and locations.
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Pittsburgh
PAGER
QI Storage Company
Harry Fishman
Samuel Hulda
Morris Shutte
Tetters_ sen
Walter Bugasser
David Ro-Roth
Levis Warren
Penny Corbin
John Alarting
Denny Willer
James Fis Peterson
Camille
Supheriot Industrial Alcodhol Co
Edward Samuel
Morris Chenoff
Prospett, Refining & Chemical Co
Sharles Sloves
Cummings
Ulysses 5
Shank
Alfred Oertel
Ani National Revenge Department
Ernest Piyna
aAnmirey I
Itko
John Stauber
Amiployes
Ralph Gur San Ler
Mike Sweeney
Frank Sweeny
Aligers
City Council Sets Election Officials and Trash Plan
The city council, convening today at the mayor's call, will name judges and clerks for the upcoming principal election. They will also discuss garbage disposal and related costs, with Barbayerlis-Posi nominated for a key post and council members set to focus on the bearing methods and accounting measures.
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Council
Counbat
AL. Gnagy
Una Mats
Boy of Three Drowns in Barrel of Feed on Farm
Three year old Minghester Ta. Mivel. 14 Special reports a boy from Manchester region drowned Sunday morning after tumbling into a barrel of semi liquid feed on a Delaware farm. Rescuers found him dead while parents were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Minghester
Bobbie
Fred Bregetaar
Manchester
Joint Study of Farm Problems Proposed in New York
A joint and sympathetic study of the farm problem is proposed by the National Industrial Conference Board in New York. The plan calls for involvement by industry, commerce, transportation and finance with leading agricultural men to address misadjustment and inequality between farmers and other wage earners within the economic system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Natetional Industrial Conference Board
Othey
Candidacies for Lieut. Governor Bring Up Issues
Des Moines March 13 Special Lieut Gov Kimball faces opposition in June primaries from ex Senators Tay P Seote Marshalltown and Bow man Waterloo who may run for Kimballs seat Bow man previously sought Cummins senate nomination and may run for lieutenant governor If Brookhart loses the senate Bowman may not oppose him Bowman Scots ex Senator from Marshalltown has a legal practice there Willis C Edson Storm Lake may run Issues defined include a 35600000 bond issue highway powers of state commission banking tax income tax and county assessor bill House candidates outline their positions.
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Des Moines
Clen
Kimball
Council Biults
Ata
State Senate
Tay “P. Seote
Marshalltown
Bowman
Waterloo
Way
United States
Cummins
Brookhart
Senate
Hottsy
House
Porlieth
Portieth
Congress
Aguin
Cyrenus Cole
State Commission
State Tax Commission
Play to Be Explained at Legion Meeting
Directors of the American Section play A Womanless Wedding will describe action and give prelim details at Becker-Chapman post meeting. Memorial ball on Thursday March 18 features Lady Fatima mind reader. Evening program includes light refreshments. Legionnaires urged to attend. executive committee to meet for 6:18 dinner before the post meeting.
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Becker-Chapmian Post
Descendants Gather for Frank Howard's 63rd Birthday
Thirty-five Waterloo residents descended from Frank Tl. How ard attended a juror party at his Geech Street home yesterday. The afternoon and evening featured rabes songs and folk dances with a two course meal and birthday cake. Four nonresident sons did not attend as his children and grandchildren presented a shower of gifts.
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Waterloo
Frank Tl. Howard
Geech Street
Wheterloo
Rabbes
Br Howard
Withdrawals of Former Official of Defunct Bank
Former bank official under the defunct institution faced withdrawals in good faith tied to a court ruling. The case involves sums around 25,000 and a receiver’s order related to purchases, with related entities and storefronts described in the archival note.
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Trust
Bart
Eh 7
Withar
Heitz
Hols Bee
Curto
Tuden
Kelley
248 Killed When Excursion Coaches Plunge Into River
AP dispatches report a Costa Rica rail disaster near San Jose with at least 248 killed and 82 injured. Victims were mainly locals traveling to Cartago for religious events. one car plunged into the Varilla river from a bridge, others dangled over a 199 foot precipice.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Varilla
Boston
le United ¥Ruil Company
Varila River
70 Year Old Woman Finishes U7 Course at UW
Seattle on March 15 70 year old Amelia Hild has completed a course in Spanish at the University of Washington She plans to publish a treatise on tone and diction and pursue studies in music metaphysics and anatomy Her lifelong drive began in childhood and she rejects the label of prodigy while pursuing continuous learning
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Seattle
Wash
Mme
Amelia Hild
University of Washington
Goethe
Yale
Tarbres Exemption S300 Tools On Tax Claim
March 15. A father is a mechanic seeking exemption from taxation on $246 in tools for his trade. Attorney General Ren Gilson declared in an opinion sent to county attorneys that tools and equipment used in the trade may be exempt from tax.
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Yes Moines
Kent
Ren Gilson
Tn Gla. Nerman
Lee County
Keoki
Preacher Targets Home Burglary After Sermon
White River A. W. Carlson preached at Hehhel Methodist Church Sunday night, noting a burglary at a nearby home adjoining the church. He reported the home was ransacked, with water and a watch and locket taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Carlson
Fatahla
Thes Church
Sniper Bandit On Trial For Slayings In Omaha
Frank Carter known as the sniper bandit faces trial in Omaha for first degree murder in the slaying of Dr A D Searles during a spree that included the deaths of William McDevitt and the wounding of Rose Johnston. Prosecutors seek the death penalty arguing insanity is possible but deny it. Carter, arrested near Bartlett with a .22 caliber weapon and silencer, admitted to the shootings. multiple aliases are cited.
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Omaha
Neb
Institute
Wiich Glyres
Frank Carter
John N. Beldwin
Pabil
Crial of Garter
Ourge
A.D. Seatles Weh
Iday
Carver
Henry Real
County
Adlorney
de Clarethé
Suly
Aoa
Carla
Wiliam
McDewi
Dr. Searles
Vic
Carster
William McDevitt
A. D. Searles
Rose W. Johnston
Coupes Bluffs
Carter
Barllett
Peabo
Juin
Frank Cape
Lotis Uiurk
Armenian Massacres Recapped By Relief Worker at Rotary
Near East Relief worker Katherine McCormick spoke to the Rotary Club at Hotel Russell-Lamson about Armenian history and persecution. She cited centuries of oppression and noted loyalties during the war leading to the massacre of 200000 Armenians and expulsion of survivors from homes and land. The event followed with West UWigh glee club performances and multiple song selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine McCormick
Waterloo
Rotary Chil
Dandeon
Hotel Russell-Lamson
West Uwigh
Warden Lays Crime to Boys Ignorance
Fort Madison Iowa March 13 In an interview warden Thomas V P Stallowell of the state penitentiary blamed crime on ignorance and idleness. He urged a nationwide inquiry into prison conditions and proposed two reforms ster ilization of habitual criminals and restricting manufacture of small arms to peace officers.
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Fort Madison
INS
Thomas VP. Stallowell
Wie Town State
Golliers
Jeri
Stele
Nollowell
Sma
Local Auto Freight Line Authorized in Iowa
Des Moines March 15. A certificate to maintain and operate a freight motor transport from Waterloo to Grundy Center and Eldora has been granted by the Iowa railroad commission after a hearing in Waterloo. George Tiusman of Waterloo approved the authorization.
Iowa Woman Ends Set Of Struggles In Chicago Hospital
A Washington state woman, Mrs Anderson, died by suicide in a Chicago hospital after a prolonged nervous breakdown. Her husband reports she had been in a sanatorium since January 2. In related notes, Zionist delegates at a Des Moines conference discussed a United Palestine Appeal fund aiming to raise 4.5 million dollars for rebuilding the Holy Land's agricultural prosperity and Hebrew homesteads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil. Waish
Pune Laws
United Patestine Appeal
Dex Moines
Waterloo Webrew
Holy Land
Pioneer Medicine Man’s Timeless Cure Said To Feed Hope
A historic notice touts a Titian Medicine Man’s round herbs and remedy claims. Lydia Perklaw of Kenai, Alaska, offers a vegetable compound marketed as relief for various ailments, appealing to readers seeking simple, natural cures.
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Lydia Th. Perklaw
Kynn
Slyona
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Coolidge
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Eamon DE Vallera
Leopard Schepp
Bishop Manning
Emory R Buckner
Eamon de Valera
Crist
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Leopold Schepp
William ‘I. Manning
Emory Tt. Lockner
New York Ily
CON
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Belts
Waterloo Ticket
SEDAN
Lathen
Helooun
Mra G. AW
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Mr. Rath
Hive
Harbin
Hoywston
Tex
Ave Elites
la Inne Lineal
Kate O. Lindley
Kate Codandley
Whittion
Cal
Fay
Twee
Aniele Cran
Mowlisan
Minnie
Hombard Whittier
Whittier
Ial Tage
Saangel Chweas
Pioner
Ust
Wateriog
Gwenship Dink
Ant Rawlar
Ae Pereesnan
Horn
Bocothy
Aehder
George Wilson
Bult
Martin
U. S
Midwest
Clem Kimball
Legion Meeting
Frank Howard
ENS Jewelry Stor
Fussell
Tidependance. Ta
Alth
Marsh-Place
Res
Independence
Clinton
AEW
Zora Wace Rackford
City
Walnut Court
Mes. C. PL II
Schnellkoup
Buktaio, N & Manufacturer
Paris
Terria
Cartage
United Fruit Company
Cartago
Alajuela
Dleredia
Tor
Afton
Gooner Cibeon
Gibson
Near East Relief
Rotary of
Iowa
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