Awaiting word on Dayton flood victims family links
Rev George W Hinkle of Christ Episcopal in Waterloo awaits news from Dayton Ohio after a flood damaged the Algonquin hotel raising fear for the Stoddard family and other Ep iscopalian friends. No word by press time on Rev R E Graves of Waterloo or his wife Mrs Graves whose efforts to reach him have failed.
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George W. Hinkle
Christ Episcopal Church
Dayton
Stoddard
Hinkle
Algonquin Hotel
Waterloo Divine
R. E. Graves
First United Brethren Church
Waterloo
Graves
United Brethren Church
Union Station
Illinois Central R R East and West Bound Time Tables
Railroad time tables list east bound trains to Dubuque and Chicago at 12 40 am 4 16 am 7 00 am and 2 20 pm and express services to Chicago and Omaha. West bound arrivals include 7 30 pm 12 35 am and 8 10 am plus fast mail and local runs to Ft Dodge and Sioux City with north bound services to Twin Cities and Albert Lea and daily service except Sunday.
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Illinois Central R. R
Dubuque
Chicago
Aseas
Ft. Dodge
Omaha
Sioux City
Twin Cities
Limited
Albert Lea
Minneapolis
Minneapolis and
St. Paul
Rockford
Shell Rock
Burlington
St. Louis
Kansas City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Union Depot
C. & Twin C
East Side
Oelwein
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
East Fourth
Lafayette Streets
Galloway
West Side
Mulberry
Glasgow
Denver
Waverly
Gibertville
la Porte
Waterlao
Tiffiaom
Inland Rail Timetable Fragments From Cedar Falls Waterloo
Train times list inbound and outbound services among Cedar Falls Waterloo Oelwein Des Moines Chicago St Louis and neighboring towns. Includes hourly and half hourly departures, intercity and intraurban routes with stations at Union Depot East Side and West Side, plus daily and Sunday exceptions and running time estimates.
Woman Receives Letter About Man At Colonial Hotel Across From Algonquin
A letter dated Saturday night informs that the man is at the Colonial hotel opposite the Algonquin and will remain there until further notice. The note mentions she has had no pot hearing since that Saturday evening.
City in Brief: Local Updates and Movements
Notices from Waterloo area residents include attorney J. C. Murtagh in Chicago, J. E. Williams returning from Chicago, and J. M. Grimes becoming pastor of the Christian church in Polo. Local illness, travel, property transactions, a divorce dismissal, and a pneumonia case are reported along with a coastal trip by Dr Fullerton and family.
Time Up Fight Against Disease Time Up Fight Against Disease
Peru Ind March 27 Although high water blocks search authorities report 100 missing and 50 dead from the flood The meeting in the courtroom named Lieut Gov O Neill head of the organization committee He ordered the state board of health to send experts to the city to oversee sanitation More than fifty cases of diphtheria measles and mumps appear among destitute children Heavy carloads of provisions arrived and interurban line sent food to near South Peru marking the first relief for residents
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Peru
Ind
Gov. O'Neill
Indiana Board of Health
Interurban
Siue
Street Car Strikes Shops Employee on Fourth Street
Arthur Brown a colored employee in the shops was hit by a Sans Souci street car as he stepped from behind a car on Fourth street near the IHingis Central roundhouse. He was bruised and cut, taken to Presbrerian hospital. doctors said injuries unlikely to be serious unless internal trouble develops. Conductor Nightingale oversaw the car.
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Fourth Street
Bouse
Arthur Brown
O'Keefe & Towne
Presbrerian Hospital
Richardson
Brown
Nightingale
Run Over by Steel Crane at Bettendorf Works
Davenport March 27 Arthur Herg an employee of Bettendorf Steel Car works was run over by a mammoth steel crane and instantly killed last evening. The victim was years old and unmarried. His former home was Ottawa Illinois.
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Davenport
Arthur Herg
Bettendorf Steel Car Works
Ottawa
Federal Life Saving Stations Placed at State Governors' Disposal
Washington March 27 Secretary McAdoo placed all United States life saving stations near the fed district at the disposal of Governor Cox of Ohio and Governor Ralston of Indiana ordering crews to respond immediately and directly to state executives.
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Washington
McAdoo
Cox
Ohio
Ralston
Indiana
Attorneys Push for Extra Judge in Tenth Iowa District
Waterloo lawyers led by James Clarke Benjamin Swisher and George Pike flew to Des Moines to urge lawmakers to hire a third judge for the tenth Iowa district. Governor Clarke has not received Judge Raneler’s resignation, delaying any appointment.
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Des Moines
Tenth Judicial District of
Iowa
Waterloo
Wack Mawk County
James &. Clarke
Benjamin Swisher
George Pike
Paul Smith
H. B. Boies
Alfred Longley
O. B. Courtright
James I. Ienvon
W. L. McMurray
Clarke
Ranaler
Sherman Elected for Short Term in Illinois
Springfield March 27 Law rence Sherman Republican was chosen to fill the remainder of the Lorimer term in the Illinois legislature. The deadlock that had persisted since Feb 11 ended on the fifteenth ballot for the long term and on the fourteenth ballot for the short term, with Republicans prevailing over Democrats and Progressives.
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Springfield
Lawrence
Sherman
Lorimer
Illinois
Lewis
Epa
Progressives
Pone
Sherm
Ees
Censure of Police Over Untraced Assailant
Police face unwarranted criticism from outsiders after failing to trace Tom Wirts, alleged assailant of Charles Palmer. Authorities say notification came at 11 a m though crime occurred at 7 a m, with Virts likely leaving the city around 10 05 a m.
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Tom Wirts
Charles Palmer
Muscatine Girl Sought Here by Police
Raymond Washburne of Muscatine arrived in Waterloo and is consulting police about his 16 year old sister Daisy Washburne who ran away from home Tuesday night. She was in Waterloo but may have headed for Independence.
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Raymond Washburne
Muscatine
Waterloo
Daisy Washburne
Miss Washburne
Whipcords Highlight Spring Tailored Suits Fashion
A conservative model in blue showcases a hat panel with a cutaway coat and high waistline. The skirt drape sits under the panel while corded fabrics like bedford cords ratines failles and poplings fall out of favor.
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Biue
Floods and Fires Devastate Ohio Valley Cities
News reports from Cambridge to Logansport describe unprecedented flooding from broken reservoirs and swollen rivers. Thousands are homeless as water inundates streets, while fires threaten blocks around Patterson Supply and other sites. Rescue efforts and disrupted communications complicate relief as several cities brace for further danger.
Progressive Republicans contemplate plan to aid Wilson
Washington March 27 a group of progressive Republicans including Kent of California Lemont of Wisconsin Andersen of Minnesota and Helseson of North Dakota announced they would not join the new progressive faction. They said they would back Wilson administration measures while considering Murdock for speaker and Mana for Republican leader. A conference of progressive Republicans was urged to decide on a united plan of action.
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Washington
House
Wileson
Kent
California
Lemont
Wisconsin
Andersen
Minnesota
Helseson
North Dakota
Victor Murdock
Wilson
Mena
Ant
Mana
Further Interest in Bethrothal Case
A Waterloo inquiry seeks details on Miss Margaret Reynolds a nurse back from India and her fiancé Waller Thompson with a Des Moines paper dispatch noting Raymond Reynolds loss of recognition. The Des Moines request asks if either party resides in Waterloo. no conclusive local presence is confirmed.
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Waterloo
Margaret. Reynolds
India
Waller
Thompson
Register and Teater
Des Moines
Ho Owas
New York
Misa Raynolds
Fianer
Eiher
Hved
Gas Corporation Secretary Dead
Anetta Burt of Citizens' Gas & Electric Co. received notice of the death of W.T. Robinson, secretary of the American Gas Co., parent of local utilities. The wire says he died yesterday at his Philadelphia home from pneumonia. He had planned a possible April visit to Waterloo to meet local business leaders.
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Anetta Burt
Citizens’ Gas & Electric Co
W.T. Thoh- Inson
American Gas Co
Locals
Philadelphia
Prauonia
Robinson
Jin
Waterloo
Ity
Bank Clearings and Filings Report Week End March 27
Bank clearings for the week ending Thursday March 27 totaled 31,027,481 with daily figures showing 237,919.50 on Friday and 262,028.01 on Thursday. Deeds and mortgages filed through Wednesday March 26 totaled 191,136 and 8,000 respectively with 1,837 total instruments filed to date, compared to 1,587 last year, a gain of 250,?
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Black Ilank County Abstract Co
Des Moines House Passes Bill for Extra Tenth District Judge
Des Moines Iowa March 27 report notes the House passed a bill to add an additional judge to the Tenth district, enhancing the regional judiciary. The move aims to speed rulings and reduce backlogs among county and city courts.
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Des Moines
Groat Hill
Prohibition in Michigan Killed by House Vote
Tansing Michigan March 27 With no debate the house killed the Dunn resolution to submit statewide prohibition to a vote by the people The vote stood 51 to 41 The constitution amendment needed 67 votes for passage This marks the first time statewide prohibition has been vetted by the legislature Previously such measures were buried in committee
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Tansing
Mich
House
Dunn
Minister Confined With Severe Tonsillitis
Rev. William Beachler pastor of the First Brethren church is confined to his bed with a serious attack of tonsillitis. He was taken ill on Tuesday and has been under a physician care since. A slight improvement was reported for the Wetler hip condition this morning.
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William Beachler
First Brethren Church
Wetler Duo
Auditory Market News From New York Stock Exchange
The report outlines stock activity from New York on a trading day listing several major rail and steel companies. Names include Canadian Pacific Reading Atchison Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern United States Steel and Amalgamated Copper among others. The OCR transcription is noisy with many garbled terms and unclear specifics.
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New Yori ST
New York
Mar
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvanie
Reading
BS Hoek Delypad
Ee Atchison
Aidt
Amerie St Welter Stale Vaio Pachivy
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific Southern
Enteral
Missouri Hache
Avacon
President Wilson to Name George W Cauhrie Ambassador to Mexico
Washington reports President Wilson has selected George W Cauhrie, Delaware? state colleague from Pennsylvania, as ambassador to Mexico. Mrs Guthrie is expected to accept. A formal tender with new offers accompanies the move as Secretary of State Hrggan returns to Washington. The president aims to coordinate with his cabinet on the deal.
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Washington
Wilson
George W. Cauhrie
Closenuien
Penmsyvania
Mexico
Guthrie
Hrggan
Washington Yard
Aark Stugely
George W. Guthrie
Insurance brokers tout tornado protection after Omaha ey eyclone
Following a recent ey eyclone in Omaha, Waterloo brokers distributed circulars promoting tornado insurance. This morning many clients sought policies, viewing coverage as protection against future disasters amid the storm’s aftermath.
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Omaha
Witerloo
Relief supplies freed of duty in federal aid move
Washington on March 27 secretary relief supplies from Canada will admit free duty for flood relief items. Telegram from Mayor Price of St Thomas Ontario says city residents wish to send food clothing and medical supplies. Surgeon General to take charge of federal aid medical offices aiding distressed Indiana and Ohio residents.
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Washington
Caniolk
McAdoo
Oho
Indiana
Tre
Price
St. Thomas
Lee
Pubaie Health Service
Federal Aid
Ghio
Wanted By Three Gentlemen Adjoining Teams Near West Side
Three gentlemen seek two or three adjoining teams on the west side. Mail address XYZ care of Courier. For sale mortgage of 2000 with seven percent interest on Minnesota land. Address A care of Courier.
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XYZ Care
Courier
Minnesota
Addres
Wanted help and salesmen advertise for earnings
Wanted young man skilled with accounts and typewriter experience. State experience and salary desired. Address 436 care Courier. Wanted salesmen to sell aluminum churns to farmers earning 25 dollars weekly plus expenses. Some men clear over 109 dollars weekly with exclusive county rights. Money refunded if not satisfied. Write today in your county Box 08 Pittsburgh Pa. For Sale elegant new home on University Avenue six rooms. Modern bungalow style with sleeping porch. Large lot. Price 4000 dollars. The James Gardiner Co. Phone 266.
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Care Courier
Pittsburgh
Oth Street
James Gardiner Co
Umnanmend Aya
Hammond Ave
Balane
First National
Home Park
Oder
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Des M. & K. Cc
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J. C. Murtagh
Paul Davis
J. G. Ralston
West Union
Will Jones
Moore Street
J. E. Wiliams
F. H. Scribner
Rosendale
Wis
Hugh C. van Pelt
Bessie Gindt
Will Gindt
van Wetzinger
St. Francis Hospital
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R. N. Cowin
Nick Webber
Webber Cottage
W. H. Zimmerman
Mary Zimmerman
J. M. Grimes
Polo, Ill
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H. R. Gould
W. H. Howrey
Blairsburg
O. J. Fullerton
Charlotte
Elizabeth Mann
Capital City
Raneler
Wglad
Tarleton
Patterson Supply Company
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Prohibition
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George W Guthrie
Aon
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Inter- State Mator
Courier Offier
Tercom House
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Nee
Syceamere St. Ruar
Banfields
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Lees
James Gardiner Company
Logan Ave
Grand View Add
Janica Gardiner Company
Vor
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Park Avenue
Inquira
Marsh-Place
Marsh-Place Ridge
Ryoin
Cedar Heights Road
Cedar Falls Road
Colorado Springs
Cab
Evening Courier
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Se Leather Workers
Pullman
Martin
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Red River Valley
Galloway Bros. -Bowman Co
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