Socialist Leader Cornelius C. Buren Dies After Short Illness
Cornelius C. Buren a prominent socialist worker and New Thought mover died at 5:36 AM at his home 439 Cherry Street after two weeks of liver trouble. Born February 9 1860 in Holland he lived near Parkersburg and Waterloo and was survived by his wife Carrie Hooper five children and extended family. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 PM at his home with Rev Effie McCullom Jones of the Universalist church officiating. burial in Fairview cemetery.
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Cornelius C. Buren
Cherry Street
Buren
Holland
Mr. Buren
Parkersburg
Waterloo
Carrie Hooper
R. C
Boyden
John Smith
Effie McCullom Jones
Universalist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Butter Prices Dip Three Cents A Pound In Local Market
Local butter drops from 29–30 cents to 26 cents a pound with no clear reason given. La Porte creamery butter sells at 24 cents retail a pound. Egg prices hold at 14–16 cents a dozen, with traders predicting possible drop to 10 cents as hens slow their activity.
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la Porte
Elklets Schedule Meeting and Auxiliary Gatherings
The Elklets hold a regular meeting Saturday at 3 PM in the Second ward. RC ladies will meet Saturday at the G A R hall. Court of Honor meetings shift to the first and third Tuesdays each month. Regular meeting set for Tuesday evening April 4 in G A R hall. The Ladies Auxiliary of the M M C will meet Monday at 2 PM. attendance urged.
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Elklets
W. RC
G.A. R. Hall
Home Makers' Band Auction and Supper Notice
The First Baptist church Home Makers' Band will serve supper Friday evening March 31 for 25 cents. An apron sale titled Tulip Garden will follow in the evening, offering items for sale to raise funds. The notice also references a cough remedy advertisement preceding the event.
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Firs Baptist Church
Disarmament Impossible Says German Chancellor
Berlin March 31 Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg declared universal arbitration and universal disarmament ideals impossible of realization. He noted nations have talked of disarmament since the Hague conference but no practical plan exists and any conference would fail on control and standards.
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Berlin
Reichstag
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Germany
Great Britain
Quartet in Police Court Faces Judge Caldwell
A group labeled a quartette appeared before Judge Caldwell in police court. Dan iels, released yesterday, admitted drunkenness and disorderly conduct and faces thirty days of work. Ed Wilson, who claimed a street holdup, was fined 7.85 after pleading not guilty. Joseph Shelley pleaded guilty to assault and battery and paid 5.55 or served ten days. A prominent man was fined 88 for disorderly conduct at a local eatery after a drinking spree with friends who fled as police arrived.
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Caldwell
Ke Daniels
Daniels
Ed Wilson
Joseph Shelley
Oelock
A Mother's Safeguard for Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for children’s coughs colds croup and bronchitis. It claims it is best and safest with no opiates and is promoted by E Joder & Sun.
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J. K. Inder & Son
Foley
Joder & Sun
J. W
Kuhn
Prince
Sten
Neb
J. HK. Joder & Son
House Would Hit Lobby Tats
Des Moines March 31 Special The house judiciary committee reported indefinite postponement of the anti lobby measure drawn on a strict line. A lenient anti lobby bill might have passed amid complaints of lobbyists on chamber floor. Also discussed were resolutions on senate elections and a roulette and poker layout discovery, with a Whitner bill pending.
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Des Moines
House Judiciary Committee
Miller
Capitol
House
Senate
Dabney
Congress
United States
Campbell
Ida
Whitner
Kimball's Laundry to Move to B Sixth
The Weatherwax homestead on East Sixth Street between Sycamore and Lafayette will be torn down to make way for a modern reinforced fire proof concrete building. The Kimball Ideal Laundry company, after two years of operation in Waterloo, has been forced to relocate.
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Weatherwax
East Sixth Street
Sycamore and
Lafayette Streets
Kimball Ideal Laundry Company
Waterloo
New Laundry Building Planned With Modern Dry Cleaning
The Fifty third Iowa National Guards Co B will share space on the second floor of a 60 by 150 foot new laundry and armory building planned to finish July 1. The plant will feature ground-floor machinery, fresh air ventilation, oxygen drying, private employee dining, and a full dry cleaning department with an investment near seventy five thousand dollars. Hetnold will travel to Chicago and Boston to purchase equipment and staff for the dry cleaning division.
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Mississippi River
Drs
Kimball
Iowa National Guards, Co. B
Hetnold
La Porte City Progress Review Highlights Visits
Miss Katharine Sedgwick of Waterloo visits Miss Marguerite Wasson in La Porte City. Thursday afternoon Miss Wasson hosted a small gathering of young ladies in honor of her guest, with social chatter and cordial hospitality.
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la Porte City
Katharine Sedgwick
Waterloo
Marguerite Wasson
Wasson
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Cornelius OC. Buren
New Thought
Hart Sensiimer
Marz
Hart Schaffner
Hart, Schaffner
Marx
Frank
Quartette
East Fourth Street
Chicago
Colweth
Clothiers
Iowa
Oelwein
Stetson Special
Dabney Bill
Tain
Rosa Magnon
The
Crystal Theatre
Woods Bros
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