Cyclone aid to dairy show as insurance firms plan growth
Insurance firms tout tornado coverage after Omaha storm while Waterloo brokers emphasize the value of insurance. Plans for a fourth annual Waterloo dairy show in October include a sale of purebred Ayrshire cattle from Barclay farms and a large Holstein Jersey display. George McFudden plans a 60 Ayrshire herd from Bryn Mawr to be shown, with space for up to 2,500 cattle requested and ground allocated for exhibits.
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Omaha
Middle West
Waterloo Insurance
West Side
Waterloo
Hugh G. van Pelt
Barclay Farms
Bryn Mawr
George II McFuadden
Willitan
Galloway
van Pelt
Christ Episcopal Vestry Prays for Omar Cyclone Victims
Christ Episcopal church Vestry meets after praying for the Omaha cyclone and fire victims. Rev. G W Hinkle led the brief service as Waterlooans express sympathy and the annual reports are read and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Vestry
Christ Episcopal Church Vestrymien
G. W. Hinkle
Omaha
All in readiness for Pickett dinner event
Details are prepared for a dinner honoring Pickett. Attendees include several officials and dignitaries who will attend and deliver toasts. The gala is organized by local committees to celebrate retiring figures and community leaders.
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Pickett
Galileae
Irvine
Baptist Year Nears Conclusion Amid Reports and Plans
The Baptist church in this city nears the end of its missionary year with Pastor The Hew A. Vallant busy since Monday compiling reports and handling business as the year closes. Other Baptist pastors participate in the activities and the community awaits news of upcoming events and drama listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton la Wasterlan
A. Vallant
Irs Baptist Church
Mons
Conner
Waterloo City Notes and Visits Reported
Mrs Warry Dahl of Dubuque visits Waterloo with friends. Miss Mary Wayman arrives from Denver for a Waterloo visit. A B Duesenberg of Des Moines visits friends in Waterloo. Mrs Butt Tones and son Kenneth travel to Faribault and St Paul. Mrs J H Meyers to Summer for Grace Voorhees funeral. George Lemper improves after illness at St Francis hospital. Helen Gould auxiliary hosts a thimble bee and supper April 4 at the G A R hall. Mrs Steve Giles of Cedar Rapids visits her parents on 100 Glenwood. Phillip Saunders of Streator Ill in Waterloo visiting Judge Charles Z Bansier. Mr and Mrs W E B Hager return from California. Mr and Mrs A E Park return from Des Moines after a weekend with Mr Park's mother. Mr and Mrs Mathewson welcome a daughter born weighing eight pounds. Mrs John Fitzgerald of Oskaloosa visits. her husband is with Fitzgerald Bros clothing. First annual ball by the hands' union held at Pythian Hall with Galyean's orchestra. Waterloo actors perform and the encore is remembered. organizers listed include Roker Kline, J CL Jorgen, Hy L Maker, HH L Hiieman and Clareyjee Smith.
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Butt Tones
Kenneth
Faribault
St. Paul
Minn
J. H. Meyers
Grace Voorhees
George Lemper
St. Francis Hospital
Helen Gould
G. A. R. Hall
Steve Giles
Cedar Rapids
John Ackerman
Glenwood Street
Phillip Saunders
The
People's Trust and Savings Bank of
A. E. Park
Des Moines
Pythian Wall
Galyean
Waterloo
Charn
Roker Kline
J. CL Jorgen
HH. L. Hiieman
Clareyjee Smith
Licensed to Wed in Chicago Today
A marriage license was issued today for Renneih Tannery of Mexico to Bertha of This City. Bertha resides with Lewis Alter on a street. The couple plans to wed after a period of hospital stay at Rochester Minnesota.
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Chicago
Renneih
Nie
Mexico
Bertha
Alter
Hye Water
Lewis Alter
Waterton
Town Criers Call for Public Meeting at Irving Hotel
A notice invites town criers to a public exchange of views in the Gold room of the Irving hotel. The event aims to discuss newspaper advertising and related topics with an open, community forum format.
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Trving
Pan Hevis
Motuer A Story of Great Heart Interent Crystal Theater
The fragmentary note describes a Crystal Theater showing a tale of steadfast courage and communal spirit. Readers are invited to witness a narrative of resilience set within the town's cultural landmark.
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Interent
Crystal Theater
Gareby
Plans for New Brick Business Blocks Emerge
H A Maine & Sons plan a two story brick block at Fifth and Jefferson on the former city market site. The firm also builds a 90 by 110 foot single story structure at Eighth and Sycamore adjoining the I F L company building. Part will house the Great Western Creamery as a milk depot with possible future creamery.
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Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
H. A. Maine & Sons
Jefferson Street
Eighth and
Sycamore Streets
I. FL Bility Company
Sycamore Street
Great Western Creamery Company
Hypnotic Bicycle Marathon Staged at Waterloo
A hypnotized man rode a marathon bike stunt in a display window at 208 Fourth Street East. Professor Gilpin of the Hypnotic Comedy company began the act around 2 PM and the rider started at 2 15 PM. The event lasts about six hours, ending before the Waterloo theatre performance this evening.
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Lazy J
Fourth Street
Prof. Gilpin
Hypnotic Comedy Company
Waterloo Theatre
Palmer Improvement Prompts Cautious Outlook in Health
Charles Palmer continues to improve but remains in danger while doctors expect several more days to pass before the danger mark is passed. His condition is rational and satisfactory though an additional week may be needed to confirm full recovery. no trace of Tom Wirtz is found, with friends in touch to relay updates to Jim.
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Charles Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Tom Yvirts
Jim
Letter From Umar Brother Describes Omaha Storm Havoc
Mrs. Arthur Bellman of 415 Randall Street reports a letter from her brother, an Omahan in the city during the wind and fumes. He says he is unharmed, his home stands, and he notes the gale’s fury and destruction nearby. Others with relatives or funerals in Nebraska City await news as telegraph lines are faulty and messages spill in.
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Arthur Bellman
Randall Street
Ros. Swartael
Violet Taneyhill In Serious Accident
Mrs J W McMillan reports Violet Taneyhill was seriously injured in a streetcar crash three weeks ago. She was moved home to Forest Park Boulevard for care and hopes for recovery as her family, long residents, await news of her condition.
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Violet Taneyhill
J. W. McMillan
Pleventh
Epteet
Tannerhill
Regia
Vinelet Tameshil
St Tenis
Taexhill
Forest Mark Boulevard
Taney Hilt
Commission Named to Visit Europe on Agricultural Inquiry
United States Senator Duncan A. Fletcher of Florida heads a seven member committee appointed by the President to visit thirteen European countries to study agricultural credit systems. The group will cooperate with the American Commission of State Delegates organized by the Southern Commercial Congress sailing April 26. Members include Senator Gore of Oklahoma Representatives Moss of Indiana Harvey Jordan of Georgia Dr John Lee Coult of Minnesota Kenyon L Butterfield of Massachusetts and C J Owen of Maryland.
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Washington
United States
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
Wilson
American Commission of State
Southern Commercial Congress
Europe
Gore
Oklahma
Moss
Indiana
Harvey Jordan
Georgia
John Lee Coult
Minnesota
Kenyon L. Butterfield
Massachusetts
C. J. Owen
Maryland
Desolation Follows Kansas City Tornado Sighting
Destruction reported across Desolation Kansas City Missouri as a tornado struck. A. L. Green and J. F. Traynor describe fires and collapses. E. W. Dixon and family survive after their home is leveled. Medical aid strained as hospitals and ambulances overloaded with casualties.
Temperature records show 21 to 41 degrees
The report notes yesterday’s temperatures with a low of 21 and a high of 41 degrees. Other lines contain garbled text and unrelated phrases.
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Unehanas Opti Coa
Floor Syndicat Loud le Mlight Geertyee Gees
Atmospheric Warnings After Ouaha Storms Warn Plains and Lakes
Washington March 25 Willis L Moore chief of the United States weather bureau issued a statement detailing that Sunday afternoon storms or tornadoes over the plains states and Upper Mississippi valley followed a low pressure area over Colorado The St Lawrence Valley general storm was moving from the Great Lakes region Descriptions name the St Louis May 27 1896 storm with 300 deaths and $12 000 000 damage the Louisville March 27 1890 storm with 113 killed and $2 5 million damage and the Galveston September 8 1900 storm with 9000 lives lost as a reference class
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Washington, D. C
Willis L. Moore
United States Weather Bureau
Ouaha
Colorado
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
St. Louis
Louisville
Galveston
Flood Harbors Indianapolis and Delaware Areas in Ohio
Delaware mayor B V Leas is reported drowned as Scioto River flood engulfs Delaware. Dayton downtown, Cincinnati reports rising Miami and Mad rivers. Rail service disrupted with trains held or canceled. widespread searches and pleas for aid reach Columbus and Washington.
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Ing
Miami
Columbus
B. V.leas
Delaware
Here
Scioto
Karle
B. V. Leas
Cincinnati
Dayton
Miami River
Algonquin Hotel
Third and Ludlow Streets
Third
Main Streets
Court House
Richmond
Ind
Cox
Flood Rescue Wanes as Bridges Fail and Watchers Go Missing
Dayton reports great loss of life as observers on Brown street bridge over the Wabash River near Lafayette watchful for flood highs. The west end washed out this afternoon with reports of missing persons. Delaware city reports a cloudburst and flood of the Olentangy River leaving twelve dead and fifteen missing.
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Dayton
Lafayette
Ind
Brown Street
Wabash River
Delaware
Olentangy River
Dr. Jay Andrews Plans Waterloo Baseball Boost
Des Moines March 25 Dr Jay A Andrews arrives tonight to organize reporting for Waterloo players in Des Moines April 1. He praises the current efforts and urges Waterloo citizens and the baseball association to fund operations including reporting board and uniforms.
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Des Moines
Waterloo
Baseball Association
Jay A. Andrews
Ferguson 56th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Waterloo
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ferguson of 1116 Second Street West celebrate their fifty sixth wedding anniversary with a 5 PM dinner party. Born in Indiana in 1836 and Canada respectively, they moved from Black Hawk County to Fort Dodge then Waterloo. Attending tonight are children J. E. Fergason Arthur Ferguson Effie Childs Jennie May Swallum and Eugenia Boyce of Chicago. Out of town guests include Mr. and Mrs. Melnroy and family and Mrs. MecInory of Shell, Hock.
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Thomas Ferguson
Second Street West
Mr. Ferguson
Indianas
Ferguson
Canada
Drummond
Ohio
Fergason
Black Hawk County
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
J. E. Fergason
Arthur Ferguson
Effie E. Childs
Jennie May Swallum
Eugenia F. Boyce
Chicago
Melnroy
MecInory
Shell, Hock
Lawyer Marries Father's Nurse From Sioux City
Newly weds Miss Adelheid Ashbrenner and attorney from Ida Grove wed recently after a Chicago ceremony. They plan to live in Ida Grove where he will practice law. The bride’s sister Miss Ella Ashbrenner of the clerk’s office attended the courthouse visit and reception chatter. The romance centers in a sick room. Harmony club meeting set for Thursday at Mrs. W W McFarlane’s home. Ladies’ Aid all day at Mrs H J Hickelberg’s home. Flite circle line party at Majestic theatre tomorrow night.
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Court House
Ella Ashbrenner
Adelheid Ashbrenner
Guy Ellis
Ida Grove
Sioux City
Chicago
Ellis
Ashbrenner
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Manuel Evangelical Church
H. J. Hickelberg
Independence Avenue
Frank Jessup
Flite
Majestic Theatre
Special Revival Meetings At Public Library West
Evening gospel meetings in the assembly room of the public library west at 7 45 each night this week except Saturday. John Blair recently returned from New Zealand is the evangelist in charge. A cordial invitation extended to all.
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Libary West
John Blair
New Zealand
Geese Lost After Camp Near Big Creek
A telephone message from hunter A Tummel reports a flock of geese lingered near Big Creek yesterday. After bombardment one dead fowl was recovered and the hunt proceeded toward the Crystal advertisement.
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Tummel
Big Creek
Estel to Address Norwalk Dairy Meeting in Des Moines Campaign
Dairy expert Prof E B Estel of Iowa leaves for Des Moines to join Flinn Dairy men for a Norwalk gathering. He will present safe sanitary milk practices to ensure a clean Des Moines milk supply. Estel recently organized a milk testing group with 26 farmers, aided by R A Cave.
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E. 8. Estel
Iowa
Des Moines
Flinn Dairy Company
Norwalk
Flinn Concern
Estes
Este
New Hartford
R. A. Cave
Licensed to Wed in Waterloo and Gilbertville
The notice records marriages for David L. Willet and Minnie G. Fisher both of Waterloo, a second couple John Janclass of Gilbertvilla with Anna Albus of Gilvertviille. The docket shows licenses issued with listed ages.
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David L. Willet
Waterloo
Minnie G. Fisher
John Janclass
Gilbertvilla
Anna Albus
Gilvertviille
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Kansas City
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Indianapolis
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W. W. McFarlane
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Crystal
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General Delivery
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