Rebels seize city outpost in Santiago Cuba
In Santiago on March 21 two hundred rebels in army uniforms entered the city, wrecked park buildings on the Mieramon road, and withdrew without heavy resistance. Rebels hover near the outskirts, while government forces gain a tentative advantage toward ending the uprising. American marines landed to protect Bethlehem Steel property at Datouri and Firem eza, and Col. Jose Jane’s talks at Guataramo failed to yield agreement yet.
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Santiago
Cuba
Associated Press
Mieramon Road
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Datouri
Firemeza
Belknap
el Cobre
Jose Jane
Menocal
Guataramo
Y M C A Plans for War Work in Iowa Border Aid
W. M. Parsons Iowa secretary says Y M C A will erect housing and facilities for guardsmen and volunteers in war camps, modeled after Mexican border setups. Local committees must raise about 3000 dollars as fund shortage, with Waterloo assisting to cover part and enable continued Y M C A support for Iowa guardsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Y.M.C. Aa
W. M. Parsons
Des Moines
Waterloo
Y. M.C
Iowa
M.C. A
Parsons
Fleis Secrons
Y. M
Would Be Soldier Enlists For Life
A Minneapolis dispatch reports Heginald Staley and Gladys Fike obtained a marriage license in Waterloo. Staley, son of Mr. and Mrs. W N Staley, set to depart with a Canadian regiment after enlisting. Fire, caregiver to Mrs Staley, left Waterloo for Washburn. First notice came as the couple learned of the license via the Evening Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Staley
Waterloo
Gladys Fike
Washbur Staley
W.N. Staley
Seventh Street West
Canada
Fiy
Enele Sam
British Columbia
Washburn
Stalers
Evening Courier
Committee Reviews Country Club Site Options
The committee evaluated various site proposals including Cedar Falls and Cedar Point as potential country club locations. Some owners reportedly quoted high prices, while others showed feasibility concerns and possible bond funding questions.
New Appointments at Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago March 24 The Illinois Central railroad announced a series of appointments effective April 1. William Williams becomes terminal superintendent based in Chicago. Louis B. McCabe takes over Minnesota division from Dubuque Iowa. Henry J. Roth is Indiana division superintendent from Mattoon Illinois. William Atwill becomes St. Louis division superintendent from Carbondale Illinois. William J. Leahy is superintendent of freight service from Fordeball Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minoit Central Railroad Seday
WE. Willams
Chi- Hazo
Louis B. McCabe
Minnesota
Dubuque
Henry J. Roth
Indiana
Mattoon
Willam Atwill
St. Louis
Carbondale
William J. Leahy
Fordball
British Bark Neath Sunk Unwarned Near Fastnet
The 4690 ton British bark Neath from Mauritius for Marseilles with surf bar was torpedoed without warning 26 miles southeast of Fastnet. Among the crew were two Americans, Clarence Bloom of San Francisco and Peter Webster of Persecula Florida. The ship sank seven minutes after the attack, with survivors and crew captured by a submarine.
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Washington, D. C
Mauritius
Maore
Sur Bar
Fastnet
Frost
Queenstown
Clurtuees Uloom
San Francisco
Peter Webster
Negro Seaman
Persecula
Fla
Suffrage Leaders Predict Victory in House Vote
Des Moines reports suffrage leaders forecast the passage of a constitutional amendment granting women the vote as the House plans a special order. The measure is expected to pass despite a potential clash tomorrow over the Kimball resolution asking voters to decide on suffrage. Some senators who pledged to back Kimball are accused of backing Parker to keep the amendment from the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Kimball
Pedicts
Lake School Trains 1 000 Men a Month
Lake schools train about 1 000 sailors a month at the great lakes naval training station. Recruits arrive at roughly 60 daily and the training period is shortened to send men to sea as soon as ready. An 80 man class leaves tomorrow for the east. Short course units are being formed from Midwest university students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Blais
Great Lakes
Jist
Midwest
Way Wheat Near Two Dollar Mark
Chicago March 49 Wheat for delivery next May sold at 1.9718 dollars, highest price since the war began in Europe. Experts cite Russian supply disruption, Argentine failures, and spring crop damages as factors behind the rise. May wheat later touched 1.98 1-8 dollars. Carn and bread prices on the board also hit new highs. stockyard hogs reached record levels as heavier animals sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Europe
Board Ofrade
Slee
West High Students Portray a Wedding Play
West High students presented a campus wedding themed pageant with student actors portraying roles such as the officiant, bride, groom, and attendants. The event featured senior performers and noted teachers in supporting parts amid a staged ceremony and reception.
Mortuary Item Reports Multiple Local Deaths At Home
A migrant obituary notes Malaghit Vipera died at his Nis home following illness. Born in Hopkinton, he lived in Watertoo for years and survived by a wife and six children. Funeral at St Josephs church with Rev E J Slattery, burial Calvary cemetery. Also announces the death of three year old ratTnest Wayne Puveps at Jefferson street home, with funeral and burial at Elmahourt eters. parents and siblings surviving. Cadvertly twenty further notices appear.
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Malacht Nouan
Malaghit Vipera
Yee Fal
Salmtaway
Nis
Gts Coretage
Hopkinton
Isos
Watertoo
Pearly
Willow
St. Joseph's Church
E. J. Slattery
Wu ‘Rial
Calvary Cemetery
Paris
Charins Swyers
Jefferson Street
Wasi Elmahourteters
Strong voices demand reform in German state
Reports from Copenhagen March 20 say socialist and radical presses push immediate internal reforms in Germany, especially Prussia, spurred by the Russian revolution. Vorwärts hammers Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg while Cologne Gazette hints at possible immediate franchise changes despite peace delay.
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Copennhagensia Landbad
Mareh
Germany
Prussia
Bertin Vorwaerts
Russia
Austria- Hungary
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Netace
Chancelloin
Vorwaerts
Vorwaorts
Scheidemann
Haive
Cologne
Boy Loses Job After Theft Case In Tiverton
Arthur Leslie Attnut, charged in district court with stealing $40 from an employer in Tiverton, is described as frail and feminine. His parents died six years ago.rose Rew aided by employment agencies and Salvation Army to secure housemaid work in Topsham Providence.
Plans Conference on Conservation of Iowa Food Supply
Des Moines March 29 Special In response to Gov Trarding s message to the legislature a conference of agricultural experts will be held at the State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts within 30 days to formulate a plan of action County agents or supervisors in counties without agents will appoint delegates Delegates will examine problems affecting the states agricultural productivity and may recommend measures to conserve it
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Des Moines
Trarding
Legislaure
Iowa
Marcow
Henrescaitative Flansen Af Mivenport
State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts
Autombile Crash Kills Local Woman Near Phase Avenue
Katherine Thresesvear-oll of Mr and Mrs Edwin Larent was struck and killed yesterday afternoon when an automobile driven by Noy Karrie Trans rammed a town intersection. The victim, walking near her home on Bell Gait Avenue, died at the scene. a passerby reported the driver fled the area. Aerial glow from the fleeing vehicle and a receding mobile glow noted. The victim’s family awaits official statements.
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Katherine
Cathi
Edwin Larent
Noy Karrie
File Street
Alos
Ysut
First Woman Enlists in U S Navy as Chief Yeoman
Philadelphia March 29 Miss Loretta Walsh becomes the first woman to enlist in the United States navy excluding the nurse corps She is 26 cousin of Dr James J Walsh former dean at Wordham University and sworn in by Commander F R Payne at the naval home Her duties are clerical shore work and she assists in recruiting during the emergency
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Philadelphia
Loretta. Walsh
United States Navy
Naral
Aliss Walsh
James J. Walsh
Faculty of Medicine
Wordham University
New York
F. R. Payne
Naval Home
Miss Walsh
Ames College runs long distance telephone operator school
The Iowa telephone company conducts a two week training school for independent operators led by Ms T Anna Barnes from Ames College engineering extension. The program aims to raise efficiency of long distance work and full operators. About 65 attendees attended the first session near Waterloo. instruction continues tomorrow.
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Iewa Telephone
Company 7
T. Anna Barnes
Engineering Extension
Ames College
Waterloo
City in Brief: Waterloo items and notices
Local notes report glasses repairs in Inchanan and Des Moines business trips by Sheriff Henderson and Mayor Law. Births, marriages, and visits populate the Waterloo scene, with W. C. Althouse celebrating fifty years in town and Miss Harriet Lake visiting Independence. Fire damages a Ward Corle automobile. deer sighting noted near Granity Center. Want page promotion closes.
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D. B. Henderson
Des Moines
Grace Kepford
Paulhton
Upton I. Kepford
W. R. Law
Earl Eyestone
Mt. Vernon Township
Wood
Albert W. Edgington
Spokane
Wash
Anna Shaw
Mystery of the Help Signal and the Heiress Hero
A young lawyer, seeking clients, spots a mysterious “Help” signal from a neighboring house. He investigates by deception and court papers, unravels a plot around Agnes Howe, heiress to James Howe’s fortune, and missteps into a court drama. The twist reveals Agnes’s secret marriage to Robert Ainsworth and the lawyer’s eventual reward.
Unique Honeymoon Ends Tragedy Near Barry Illinois
In Quincy Illinois on March 29 a bride named Mrs Harry DeJans of Barry Illinois fell under a Wabash train near the city. Her legs and one arm were severed and she was not expected to live. The couple had traveled by freight train for four months, she dressed in men’s clothing, and they were within 20 miles of home when the accident occurred.
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Louis C. Althouse
Waterloa
Mr. Althouse
J. L. Beal
California
Waterloo
Kroeger & Co
Elm Street
Quincy
Harry DeJans
Barry
Ill
Fraternal and church notices announce Friday events
The notices list two special concave of Ascalon commandery No 26 E T at 2 pm with temple work and a 6 30 pm dinner, Tabernacle chapter No 63 R A M convocation at 7 30 pm for P M work, Modern Woodmen of America and Foresters meetings at K of P hall, a Laura Webb Sunday school class indoor picnic at First Methodist Church tomorrow with women assembling at 4 pm and dinner at 7 pm.
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Ascalon Commandery
E. T
Order of the Temple
Tabernacle Chapter
Modern Woodmen of America
Real Estate Transfers and Miscellaneous Notices
Real estate transfers listed for Cedar Falls Waterloo and Cedar locations, with multiple lot and block descriptions in Pray Boone addition and original plats. Transactions involve Ella Lyon to Helen Kingman, W B Trost administrator, A Hoagland to John W Urquhart, F M Fellers to John W Hoffmann, S A Bishop to John W Hoffmann, Lila Spiker to Dexter B Phelps, J A Aungsi to S Sample 1st, George Bickley to Edward Aldford, Rose Higby guardian to Seward Higby, George E McWilliams to Mamie Hollis, Alonzo Bagley to Mabel Williams, and G E McQuarters to H Wetzel.
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G A. Hoagland
John W. Ur Itman
Tondro, Prey & Boone's Plat
Cedar Falls
F. M. Fellers
John W. Hoffman
Londro
Pray & Boone
S. A
John W. Hoffmann
Tondroy
von S.A. Bishop
Hoffman
Eee
Lila Spiker
Dexter B. Phelps
J. A. Aungsi
S. Sample
Greenfield Addition
Waterloo
He Bickiey
Edward T. Alford
Rose Higby
Guardian
Seward Higby
Evergreen Addition
George EB. McWwilliams
Mamie Hollis
Howrey
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U.S. Marines
Neve
Guaril Ducy
Y.M.C. A
Yeoin
Enterprise Place
Illinois Central
Lake School
West High
Boman
Trago
West
Cronin
Oree Ninsmany
Father of the
Green
Spaulding Miller
Moyer
Ye Croom
Tongs
Danies Welnins
Jana
Ruth Lanes
Pew
United States Army
Hollweg
Topsham AD
Pureisvear
Lady Furness
Red Cross
Gertrude Rodinsin
Inchanan
Lester Millar
Peoria
Charles WW. Stull
Chautauqua Park
Presbyterian Hospital
Queen Lodge
Fraternal Aid Union
K. P. Hall
Mi6
Fox Township
Cedar
Bennington
First Presbyterian Church
Carroll Watts
Waterloo Savings Bank
Lawrence Leonard
Co. G
Leonard
Wardweil Corle
Oneida Street
Kh. O. Swanson
Western Avenue
Howard, D. D
Miller County
Associated Manufacturers’ Company
W. Kline
East Schools
Iowa Teachers’ Association
Ich
East Wavertoo
Young Attorney's
Alan Hinsdale
110 Elm Street
Edgar Washburn
Mesenger
Agnes Howe
Howes
Aolve
Miss Howe
James Howe
Agnes.Howe
Semel Graves
Robert Ainsworth
Wack Mawe County Abstract Co
Ella Mr. Lyon
Helen
Kingman
Pat
I.oo
Willis
Gillis
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Bide
Maraball
Meh
Nama Street City
P. Hall
Skeel
The
Real Dance Orchestra , A of
Waterton
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