Big Gait in Police Court Aides Several Drunkenness Charges
In a police court session Ed Francisco denied drinking, claiming wobbling comes from nature after a 21 day shift. he was fined 7.85. Others—Lars Winterhus, John McGuire, William Malloy, William Melly, Charles Shoemaker, E H Thompson, John Anderson, John Dotson—pleaded guilty or disputed charges of drunkenness and were sentenced to fines or days on the streets. Ed Brundage faced an assault charge and case moved to trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rems
Lars Winterhus
John McGuire
William Malloy
William Melly
Charles Shoemaker
E. H. Thompson
John Anderson
John Dotson
Ed. Brundage
Bittery
Moffat Railway President Dies in New York Hotel
David H. Moffat 73, head of the Denver North Western and Pacific railway and First National Bank of Denver, died suddenly in his Belmont Hotel apartment after a battle with grip and pneumonia. He had arrived from Denver on business and will be interred there. His early career included roles at various banks and he became a prominent railroad and banking figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David
Moffat
Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway
First National Bank of
Denver
Colo
Belmont
David H. Moffat
New York Exchange Bank
Clearing House
Telephone
Fidelity
Des Moines
Town
Bank
A. J. Stevens & Co
Bank of Nebraska
Omaha
Winter Months on the Farm How to Improve Them
An 1910 article from the Western Newspaper Union warns about the vast losses from improper manure handling. It advocates spreading manure evenly, daily application, proper absorbents, and avoiding ash or lime with manure, plus storing and rotting manure under moist conditions.
Henry Caesar Dies at 95 in Orange Township Iowa
Henry Caesar a long time resident of Orange township Black Hawk County died Sunday at 1 am at his home 1014 Jefferson street from a dropsical condition and infirmities of old age. He was born in County Tipperary Ireland November 12 1818 and came to Canada in 1824 later marrying Clarissa Stevens in London Ontario. He leaves seven of twelve children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 3 pm tomorrow from the First Congregational church with interment in Elmwood beside his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Caesar
Orange Township
Black Tuaink County
Jefferson Street
Caesar
First. M. BE
First Congregational Church
Frank Cole
M. E. Church
Elmwood
Ireland
County Tipperary
Canadda
London
Canada
Clarissa Stevens
George
Toronto
Anada
James
Long Beach
Cal
William
Porter T
Harry
Waterloo
Mollie Allen
Morrell
Kan
Mina Tardy
Chandler
Oklo
Waterloo City Notes Full of Local Happenings
G A Morris went to Dubuque to unload a car of Cadillacs. Mrs Lulu Lawrence of Chicago visited friends in Waterloo. The will of Elizabeth Phillips was admitted to probate. Fire crews fought a grass blaze on Lincoln street. Jewel theater reopened after fire damage. Public notices involve Mrs C J Munger and Mrs Mary Bush flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
Crystal
F. H. Schrader
Winthrop
G. A. Morris
Dubuque
Lulu Lawrence
Chicago
Witerloo
Justice Fao Knapp
Tuntly
L. B. Alen
West Plains
John Sherman
NS. A. George of
Jesup
W. M. Robo
Elizabeth Phillips
Edward P. Phillips
Lincoln Street
Jewel Theater
Fourth Street West
Moving Picture Machine
Little Playhouse
Mark Scroggy
Illinois Central
California
Scroggy
C. B. Scroggy
Lost Island Lake
Cox's Affidavit Is Thrown Out in Court Ruling
Cincinnati authorities report Judge Charles Stunt dismissed George B. Cox's affidavit alleging prejudice and bias against Judge Frank Gorman. The move aimed to move Cox's case to a different judge within the court of common pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
George B. Cox
Frank Gorman
Court of Common Pleas
Charles Stunt
Cotton Crop Beats Previous Year In 1910 Census
The census bureau reports 1910 cotton crop at 11,941,563 bales, up from 10,386,209 in 1909. Including remaining gins and deliniers estimates, total unginned cotton adds 79,169 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Caricaturing Saint Patrick Denounced by Irish Leaders
Cedar Rapids on March 20 reports Irish representatives denounced Ames college students for caricaturing Saint Patrick last Friday. Protests will be filed with the state board of education over campus acts seen as mocking national symbols. A student at Ames dressed as Saint Patrick rode a donkey in a parade scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
St. Patrick
Ames College
State Board of Education
Ames
Intercollegiate Wrestling Championship Held Here Tomorrow
In Towa City Iowa on March 20 students from Towa and Nebraska will wrestle for the championship. Three events are listed heavyweight middleweight and lightweight with Jasse Reimer of Des Moines likely to referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Towa
Nebraska
Jasse Reimer
Des Moines
Friends Escape Jail After Hole Cut By Accomplices
Carl Carroll and George Reid, charged in the Swan Creek bank robbery of January 23, escaped last night when accomplices outside cut a hole through the jail wall and freed them. Authorities discovered the breakout early today and began a search for the fugitives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monimouth
Carl Carroll
George Reid
Swan Creek
Anemia Death for Cedar Falls Bookkeeper
Carl Schmidt 32 of 1506 State street died at 10 20 last night after long illness with pernicious anemia. He worked as a bookkeeper for Wagner Manufacturing and had lived in Cedar Falls ten years. Survived by parents a sister Catherine and brother Fred. Services Wednesday at Presbyterian church conducted by Rev D W Fabs and Rev Chrig Stensen. Born in Chicago and active in Presbyterian church and Danish Lyren society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schmidt
Mra. P. M. Schmidt
State Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Wagner Manufacturing Company
Bchinidt
Chicago
Cedar Falls
Presbyterian Church
Danish Lyren Society
Catherine
E& Brother
Fred
D. W. Fabs
Chrig Stensen
Bethany
Danish Cedar Falls
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Francisco
OvertaAnaAn Optical CO. Syndicate Bldc
Western Newapapar Union
United States
United Fitates
Pioneer
Wak
Caome
Black Hawk County
Emo
Henry Cabsak
Karl Weldeman
Clarence B. Hull
Dwight . Hull
Charles City
Hilda Bexauer
Helvediere
E. D. Hull
F. F. McElhinney
L. Johnson
C. R. Davis
Co. R. Rohde
Pougbacepsie
N. Y
Butchess Mfg. Co
Iowa
Jacob Buechele
Lves
J. M. Buechele
Jubilee
Clifford D. Gould
Could
Linden
C. J. Munger
Tlp
Nauman Company
Cedar Street
E. C. Clark
Independence
Arkansas
Clayton Clark
Alfred Mullan
New Mexico
C. Tucker
Champaign
Ill
Tucker
James Gardner
James Gardner Land Company
C. W. Knoop
Black Hawk National Bank
Mary Bush
Argyle Street
T. H. Egbert
Palatka, Fla
Bush
James Ehret
Iowa City
Glide Auto Company
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Texas
San Francisco
Portland
Cox
Young Man
Waterloo’s
Terloo Playhouse
Ellsworth & Linden
Bell Boys
Orpheum Orchestra
Orpheum
Hobart M. Cable
Ludwig, Christman, Schiller
Jesse French
Oth
Woods Bros
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