Gladstone Hotel plans defended in Waterloo drive
The Gladstone Hotel supporters insist their project at Fifth and Jefferson Streets is the approved, first class development for Waterloo claiming plans from H. L. Stevens & Co. and broad citizen endorsement. They challenge a competing hotel bid and emphasize contracts, land options, and the economic benefits to the Hagerman and Downing Place areas.
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Gladstone
Fifth and Jefferson Streets
Times-Tribune
Ab. C. O. Lamson
Commercial
Fifth Streets
Waterloo
H. L. Stevens & Co
West Waterloo
W. W. Marsh
M. E. Church
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
First Breath of Spring Triggers Police Court Drunk Rush
A spring mood leads to a surge of intoxication as seven men and four youths appear before Judge Caldwell. Drunk defendants receive short jail terms or fines while four teens, aged 16 to 17, are sentenced to two days for riding moving railroad trains.
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Howard Garrison
J. F. Thompson
E. P. Caldwell
Joseph Sheley
Cedar Falls
John Carey
Liver Johnson
W. Peterson
Thomas Keiser
W Gussard
O Owens
Ray Lanning
Harold Haynes
J Thomas
Frank Elliott
Injured Man Not the Wife Deserter in Dunkerton Wreck
Police in Superior Wis sought a suspect for wife desertion after a wreck on the CG W railroad at Dunkerton. Vincent McKinnon sent an inquiry. H T Wagner reviewed the case and found the injured man Timothy Foley was not the wanted person.
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Timothy Foley
Dunkerton
Superior
Wis
Vincent McKinnon
H. T. Wagner
Dunkerron
Pay Membership For The Y W C A
Mrs. H. T. Fisher chairs the Y W C A membership drive in Waterloo asking women to pay next year’s subscriptions. Subscriptions can be paid at designated dry goods stores or the association rooms or by telephone or letter. A $5 sustaining gift was pledged recently and many renewals have begun as the drive aims to fund a new building and support 2 000 women and girls.
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H. T. Fisher
Waterloo
Weather Oracle Predicts April Snowstorms
A man who reads signs and omens claims he saw a motif around the moon and five stars, translating it as a forecast of heavy April snowstorms. The odd omen appears in a moment of nocturnal vigil and is presented as a warning of continued wintry weather.
Death of Anna Marie Bon at Bennington town home
The death of Anna Marie Bon occurred at 4 35 yesterday afternoon at her home in Bennington town seven miles northeast of Water. The report notes the circumstances leading to her death and lists no additional details available in the fragment.
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Bennington Town
Lanto
Water
Jon
Anna Marie Bon
Obituary for Miss Hongarts of Rockford County
The obituary notes Miss Hongarts Bongartz died at age 37 after a long nerv ous illness. Daughter of Joseph Bongartz, she was born near Rockford, W. on April 19, 1875, and moved to the county at age two. Her mother preceded her in death. Surviving are her father and six siblings Herman Charles Frank Cora Marie Elizabeth. Funeral services will be at St Mary’s Catholic church at 10 o’clock Saturday morning and later final arrangements.
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Gartz
Miss Hongarts
Joseph Bongartz
Rockford
Herman
Charles
Frank
Cora
Marie
Elizabeth
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Funeral to be held at Calvary cemetery
Miss Bongartz rests in Calvary cemetery with many friends planning to extend condolences to the bereaved relatives.
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Ment
Calvary Cemetery
Rebels Win in Five Day Battle in Mexico
Jiminez reports an all rebel success after five days of fighting from Escalon to Parral. Federal forces under Gen. Tracy Aubert retreated, while Gen. Canina moved to occupy Parral with 600 men. Government troops regroup at Torreon as Eighteen are left.
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Escalon
Jiminez
Tracy Aubert
Minilio P. Canina
Parral
Torreon
Jose de la Lua Sota
Soto
Pascual Orozco
Supreme Court Holds Probate Salary Law Constitutional
Jefferson City Mo March 38 The supreme court today upheld a law that puts probate judges on salaries in certain counties and abolishes the fee system. The ruling covers Buchanan and Greene counties whose suits challenged fees.
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Buchanan
Greene
Spelling Board Annual Section Reports Carnegie Support
The report notes Andrew Carnegie funds the Simplified Spelling Board meeting in New York City with all expenses including delegates and wives. It highlights President H. I. Seerley and Iowa State Teachers College adherence to the board’s spelling rules and cites legislative scrutiny and endorsement of the movement.
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Cedar Falls
H. I. Seerley
New York City
Seerley
Andrew Carnegie
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Carnegie
Wir. Seetley
Unis
Adams
Fayette County
General Assembly
State Teachers’ College
Extra Street Car Service For Teachers
The interurban management adds streetcar runs between two cities to serve the Northeastern Iowa Educational Association meeting. Teachers travel to Cedar Falls where the first session opens at the college tonight, with many teachers staying in town all day, many educated locally.
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Northeastern Iowa Educational Association
Cedar Falla
Woman Regains Sight After Eighteen Years of Blindness
Mrs A W Rich of Cedar Falls Iowa regains sight after eighteen years of blindness. Doctors offered little hope yet her faith and a year of gradual improvement allow her to distinguish objects and perform housework unaided. She recognizes voices first, then faces as she meets people. She plans to reunite with her husband in the Adirondack mountains as he pursues a promising venture in New York.
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Cedar Falls
Ciali
A.W. Rich
Wonglin
Sental
Feomipnaninnabie Prat
Rich
President Seerley
Mra Rich
Adirondack Mountains
New York State
Gand
Prof
Rieh
Ufe
City considers asphalt paving on Eleventh and Twelfth streets
Cedar Falls council seeks bids from paying firms for concrete paving in the McCarthy plan after rejection. New plan aims to use asphalt on Eleventh and Twelfth streets, reducing concrete paving area. Bids open around April 10 to avoid delays. community notices include missionary visits and local happenings.
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Cedar Falls
McCarthy
Vague Fragments Reflect Aged Rhetoric On Kindness
Fragmentary text cites a comparison to a blind person of old time and a claim of changing kindness. It reads like a reflective aside rather than a clear news event, with no identifiable person, place, date, or organization to anchor factual reporting.
Cedar Talla Man Invents Practical Farm Gate
A Cedar Talla inventor, AL YY Everest, introduces a practical farm gate with promising qualities. A company is organized to manufacture the gate, with Cedar Willisda serving as a headquarters and three manufacturing ventures already in operation.
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AL YY Everest
Promiaer
Tak
Ita Manufacture Data
Caedar Wilisda
Gate Facis
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