Storms bring widespread telephone line outages in Iowa Minnesota
Sleet storms cut off telephones between Waterloo and northern Iowa and southern Minnesota late last night and into today. Main trunk lines to the Twin Cities failed, with ice forming on wires. Repair crews from northern Iowa and Minnesota were dispatched, and a special crew was ready to depart Waterloo on short notice. Western Union reports lines in service.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Towa
Owatonia
Minneapolis
Chicago Great Western Railway
American Telegraph & Telephone Company
Francis B. Brocksus
Iowa Telephone Company
Western Union Telegraph
Voter Registration Board Schedules Night Session
The registration board remains in session until 9 tonight. New residents or women of age since the last election must register to vote. The notice urges voting the Citizens' ticket straight.
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Citizens
Local Danish Lodge to Observe Fifteenth Anniversary
Waterloo lodge No. 12 Danish Brotherhood will meet at K. C. Hall on Sycamore street to mark its fifteenth anniversary. A banquet and dancing will follow brief talks. President N. C. Madsen leads about 65 members, with expected visitors from Cedar Falls Hudson Jesup Reinbeck and nearby countryside.
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Waterloo
K. C. Hall
Sycamore Street
N. C. Madsen
Cedar Falls
Hudson
Jesup
Reinbeck
Henderson complaint made more definite in liquor transport case
Complainants in the removal case against Sheriff D B Henderson filed further specifics after Judge F F Dawley’s ruling. They name alleged transporter employees L H Noel and L H Burk as deputies involved in unlawfully moving liquor from East Dubuque to Waterloo during the county officers convention. Trial set for April 12 before Judge Dawley.
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F. F. Dawley
D. B. Henderson
East Dubuque
Waterloo
Dawley
Aquor
Noel
L. H. Burk
Waterloo physicians hold no unified fee schedule
Waterloo physicians have not adopted a uniform increase in medical and surgical fees. Local doctors acknowledge rising costs for drugs and instruments since the war, noting that any action would likely be a tentative agreement among physicians on a fixed rate for office and home calls and certain surgeries.
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Waterloo Medical Society
Chicago
Indianapolis
Davenport
Omaha
Waterloo
United States
Soldier Harry Ulrich Seeks Divorce From Wife Mabel
In Winona Minnesota July 22 1917 marriage led to a wartime separation. Harry W Ulrich a World War I soldier claims he returned from France Sept 6 1918 to find his wife Mabel exchanging letters and associating with other men and refusing to live as husband and wife. The divorce petition outlines his unhappy marriage and alleged infidelity.
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Soldine
Harry W. Ulrich
Mabel
Winona
Minn
A. E. FF
France
America
Delaware Grand Jury Completes Term Work and Local Notes
The Delaware grand jury completed its term work in Manchester on March 19, with jurors discharged except for emergency calls. Local items include divorce filing for Marion Brown from Frank Brown, a cattle sale planned for March 23 on county fair grounds, and plans to purchase a motor fire truck for Manchester. Special evangelistic services are scheduled across Manchester churches March 2 to March 9 with multiple speakers. A fair price commission for Delaware County lists members from Manchester and surrounding areas.
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Manchester
Orendon Gid
Griffith & Armstrong Va
Boies
Viaiitits
F. B. Wilson
Delaware County Breeders” Association
Shere
Hansen
County Farm Bureau
Lorchard
John A. Krall
Coun
T Vinen Williams
Nore
Hruby
Denby Pride
Ed Dutton
Norman Jackley
Dringu
Nnear
Fre
W. H. Hutchinson
Brat
Wilbun Jewell
Dave Malveen
Treggurer
Matthews
Methodist Church
H. L. Goughnour
A. A. Krall
Baptist Church
W. A. Montgomery
Il. L. Platt
Don’t Experiment with Catarrh It Leads to Consumption
Warning against local sprays for catarrh and touting S S S as the cure. Explains catarrh is a blood disease and can progress to the lungs, urging readers to seek blood-centered treatment and contact Swift Specific Co for guidance. Continuous medical advisory tone with regional address.
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Medical Department
Swift
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Galsement
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Frank Brown
Hilledale
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Byterian Church
R. Beatty
Gee. W. Dunham
Fair Price Commission
Delaware County
S. W. Kjaua
Izarivilie
Bughea
J. C. Nieman
Michel Lessinger
John Fardy
Charles McCormick
W. ~. Wroughton
Greeley
W. R. Robinson
Art MecEnany
C. A. Swindell
Othe
California
Lyra Nartarers
Postum Cereal Co. Inc
Battle Creek, Michigan
Scott & Bowne
Crawford Maisner, Mer
Waterloo, Iowa
Taffetas
Georgettes
New
Georgette
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