Dress Up Week Opens For Northeastern Iowa Teachers Meeting
Waterson's Creep Up Week launches Wednesday March 29 as 1500 visiting teachers arrive for the Northeastern Iowa Teachers' association annual meeting. Merchants plan a grand dress affair with lights switching off at eight and a rush of spring window displays to charm attendees and locals.
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Northeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Waterson
Retail Merchants’ Association
Pyan
Lord Chesterfield
Corn Tests Show 60 Percent Good
The crop improvement association at 516 Jefferson Street began corn tests this morning. All ears were tested and sorted into strong and weak groups with labels for owners to know which ears may grow. The average strength is expected around 66 percent, aiding selective planting for better yields.
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Crop Improvement Association
Jefferson Street
Tearoom to Open in Irving Hotel Block Iowa
A new tearoom by the J. J. DeVaney company will open around April 15 in the Irving hotel block Iowa. The corner room will be remodeled in white with a vineyard motif balcony fountain and fixtures crafted for the place. Access from the tearoom to the dining room and to the gold room for private parties will be provided. The venue promises ballroom and dancing facilities for large gatherings.
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Iowa
Irving Hotel
J. J. DeVaney Company
Morris Opens Cadillac Branch in Dubuque
C A Morris manager of Morris Motor Car Company announces a five year lease on a large Dubuque building to serve as Cadillac distributer for Dubuque county and nearby areas. The new branch will operate as The Cadillac Company of Dubuque with W E L Wallace as president manager and will open next Monday with trained Cadillac service staff.
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C. A. Morris
Morris Motor Car Company
Fifth Street
Dubuque
Cadillac
Dubuque County
Mr. Morris
Iowa
Sao Town Etrest
Justi
W. E L. Wallace
The
Clits
Minneapolis
Dubuqua
CadHine Company
Mortris
City in Brief: Waterloo News Roundup
Waterloo city items report visitors from Chicago and Jesup, a nurse’s home recovery, a spring thaw, a newborn at 1625 Jefferson, and local business changes. Highlights include a divorce petition, plans for a new Plaza theatre, and Northwestern university pictures donated to West High School.
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EL Urinkle
Oskaloosa
Waterloo
F. C. Tiltering
Third Avenue West
H, P
Harmiann
Chicago
Bayora
Weary Meyers
Tom Considine
Jesup
St. Francis Hoapital
H. Kelly
Western Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
Manaager James Bryant
Plaza Theatre
Stroux City
J. O. Trimbauer
California
West High School
Northwestern University
University
Max Sharer
Ethel Zartman
H. Parker Lowell
S L Downing obituary and infant death notice
Death of S L Downing former Waterloo farmer and Minnesota stock raiser after stroke eleven months ago. Survived by seven children and sister Mrs F W Felkner Waterloo. Also notice of Alice Mary Addington infant daughter of Herbert and Mrs Addington died yesterday afternoon born in 192. Body taken to Waterloo for burial.
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S. L. Downing
Waterloo
Crookston
Minn
Downing
Minnesota
Cornelia Lansing
F. W. Felkner
Alice Mary Addington
Herbert R. Addington
Jefferson Apartments
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
Hadley in Beaumont trip ends in fatal shooting
Paul W. Hadley, en route to Beaumont Texas to face fraud charges, shot and killed Sherri Glies of Jefferson County. Vindley's wife accompanied the party and reportedly sent the revolver. They escaped and are being pursued by posses. Cornel orchestra arrives in town.
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Muskeeee
Oklo
Paul WY. Hadley
Beaumont
Tex
Sherri Glies
Jefferson County
Texas
Vindley
Kentucky Girl Confesses to Killing Rival in Farmhouse
Ella Monroe, 24, admits shooting Eva Gregory near Hardin Springs after a lover favored Eva. Bloodhounds tracked the killer to a farm. Monroe and family detained though not believed to know of the plot. The victim, 19, died from a heart shot while riding.
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Lexington
Eva Gregory
Ita
Hardin Springs
Jobo Monroe
Bia
Monroe
Steve Gregory
Ella Monroe
Eva
Facher A
Immigration Bill Before the House Faces Literacy Test
Washington March 24 The House moves to deny debate on the Burnett immigration bill which includes a literacy test. The measure, repeatedly vetoed by presidents, draws strong opposition from the administration especially on Asiatic exclusion, seen as sweeping and near expulsion. The president may veto if those features remain.
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Washington
House Taciay
Congress
Minnesota Man Ordered Executed by Carranza
Hibbing Minnesota resident Edward Milner, once in Villa's army, is jailed near the Mexican border awaiting execution by Carranza authorities. A smuggled letter, forwarded to J B Connors in Tucson, notes Milner was given thirty days to settle his affairs and asks for mail to be addressed to Captain Hastis in care of Attorney Hughes, Tuesen, Arizona.
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Hibbing
Minn
Edward Milner
Mexico
Carranza
Tucson
J. B. Connors
Milmer
Villa
Hastis
Hughes
Tuesen
Ariz
Enemies of Conscription Seek to Oust Asquith
London reports that political opponents of Premier Asquith again aim to overthrow the British cabinet amid the conscription crisis. The press notes a possible crisis as enlistment pressure rises and attacks on the premier intensify despite the war's critical moment. A birthday dinner at Wellington Street honors Jay Hileman on his twenty seventh birthday with twenty relatives present and gifts to the celebrant.
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Asquith
London
Asquth
Jengih
Crisia
Mrs. M. Hileman
Wellington Street
Jay Hileman
Mr. Hileman
Eleventh Hour Campaigning At Law Headquarters
Eleventh hour campaigning moves toward closure at Bob Law headquarters on Fifth Street. Doctory meetings at noon at the Iowa Dairy Separator and Water loo Gurgolina factories discuss the Loud sale controversy and bond issues. Law emphasizes voters in Waterloo are not satisfied with the claim that a $60,000 bond was sold on a competitive market.
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Bob Law
Fifth Street
Iowa
Waterloo
Thompson
Kate
W. RB
Law
Chicago
City of
Eigit
NAVA Officer Found Shot to Death on Ship
Junior Lieutenant Ormund C Pallthrop of the United States Navy was found shot dead in his room aboard the cruiser Saratoga at Lik ship in Headle Washington. He was 29, appointed to the Naval Academy from Michigan in 1906. Remember Cornell College Orchestra at Gence church tonight.
For Sale and Wanted Items in Local Advertisements
A garbled late list of ads includes motorcycle and washing machine sales, repairs, lost pet notices, job requests, rental properties, furniture sales, and real estate offers. Entries mention a Harley Davidson twin two speed, a One Minute Washer with wringer, vacancies for restoration help, a lost crown ferret, and various rentals and real estate offers across several streets and towns.
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Haurley-Davidson
Willhelm
Bridge St
Clarence Douglas
Casebeer's
Quincy St
tTo Huy
B. Pith
J. J. McLeaton
Fourth
East 4Th
Washington St
Elizabeth Davis
South St
Jefferson St
Iver
Chautauqua Park
Phong
Tanlac expert to visit Waterloo with health talks
J W Daugherty, the Tanlac expert, will be in Waterloo for several days meeting the public at B W Schuneman Co Fourth and Lafayette, explaining the reconstructive tonic said to aid stomach kidney and catarrhal ailments. Tanlac is promoted as a master medicine with agents nationwide and trained demonstrators in major cities.
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Waterloo
J. W. Daugherty
Tanlac
B. W. Schuneman & Co
Fourth
Lafayette Statore
United States
Mr. Daugherty
Great
Taniac Laboratories
Dayton
Ohio
Taniac
Mediaina
Ust
Taniae
Tamar
German War Loan Big Success, Says Helferich
Berlin reports Karl Helferich secretary of the Imperial treasury told the reichstag the fourth German war loan was a brilliant success with subscriptions exceeding 10,800,000,000 marks. In London the Danish steamship Christianssund of 1017 tons was sunk and its 22 crew saved. British steamship Fulmar of 1270 tons also sunk with eight rescued.
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Helferich
Berlin
Karl Helferich
Imperial Treasury
Reichstae Today
Resehnd
London
Christianssund
Fulmar
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