Marquis Arrest, Pool Hall Case, and Rummage Sale Notice
Herbert Marquis, missing months, is arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. He receives a 9 day additional sentence on top of a 30 day deficit. Pool hall operator George Papachrist arraigned for minors gambling on a slot machine. a boy’s lights-out habit leads to a suspended fine and a permanent ban from pool rooms. Mexican Marcelo Martinez ordered to leave. judge jokes about teaching English for a higher sentence. Mulatto man released on promise to appear. one armed man given 30 minutes to leave Waterloo. Christ Church rummage sale Friday and Saturday. Bananas 10 cents a dozen. Union Mercantile Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Marquis
St. Joseph
Marquis
Denver
Chief Dineen
Rogues
George Papachrist
West Fourth Street
Caldwell
Johnson
Arthur Johnson
Panpachrist
Jad
Papacnrist
Meir
Recto
Monterey
W. Crawford
Frank Wilson
Fire at Cedar Falls Factory Causes Small Damage
Cedar Falls Iowa May 4 special Fire at the Standard Manufacturing plant soon after midnight caused minor damage about $1000 fully insured Firefighters responded quickly and work continued in the forge area with no stoppage The president of the company is W Voorhees The cause is undetermined though embers near the forges are suspected
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Cedar Falls
Standard Manufacturing Inp
W. Voorhees
Trial of Camorrists in Viterbo Continues
In Viterbo Italy May 4 the Camorrists trial proceeds with substitute juror due to illness. Informer Genarro Abbatemaggio confronts Giuseppe Salvi and Cerrato accusing them of murdering Cuoccolo. Salvi denies, Abbatemaggio calls him an assassin and spat in Cerrato’s face sparks exchange.
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Viterbs
Italy
Genarro Abbatemagelo
Guiseppe Salgi
Cerrato
Salvi
Abbatomaggio
Abbatemaggio
Abbatemaggzto
Cuoccolo
Veteran Soldier John F. Boyer Dies at 74 in Waverly
John Franklin Boyer, Civil War veteran and Bremer County pioneer born June 30, 1837 in Carbon County Pennsylvania, died last night after two weeks illness at age 74. He came to Iowa in 1867 and settled near Waverly. survivor list includes widow, three children Mrs A B Smith, Miss Lela M Boyer, Clyde B Boyer. siblings Mrs Caroline Bordner, Mrs A L Knights, Aaron Boyer, Owen Boyer. Funeral plans not yet set.
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Waverly
Spectal
John Franklin Boyer
Bremer County
Orlock
Carbon County
Pennsylvania
Laws
Boyer
Wreeport
Ilinois Infantry
G. A. R. Post
The
Maccabees
A. B.smith
Badison
S. D
Lela M. Boyer
Dubuque
Clyde B. Boyer
Chicago
Caroline Bordner
Jesup
Mra
Knights of
Aaron Boyer
Rockford
Owen Boyer
Grigwold
City in Brief Update From Waterloo Area
City notes cover eye care at Buchanan Optical Co and Crystal, a new Blowers addition opening, and Mrs. B. H. Smith of Boone visiting Waterloo for a week with her daughter Mrs. T. C. Thorson. Supervisors held meetings with no major business, next session set for June. Joseph Chapman, about 80, returns home to Palmaville after visiting his sons. Mrs. Clinton P. Shockley returns from Galena, Illinois. J. W. Turtle of Harriman Lines visits Waterloo for the Thres I league opener. his home is Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Optical Co
B. H. Smith
Boone, Ia
Waterloo
T. C. Thorson
Mr. Thorson
Wellington Street
Board of Supervisors
Joseph Chapman
Hale and Hearty
Charles
Oliver Chapman
Palmaville
Clinton P. Shockley
Thomas Redfearn
Galena
Ill
J. W. Turtle
Harriman Lines
Mr. Turtle
Des Moines
Parcels Post Fate Hinges On Public Demand
Washington May 4. Congress will act on parcels post only if public sentiment is unmistakably for it. Many members oppose or are undecided while others favor a limited experiment, with a large group noncommittal until a vote. Advocates hope to secure an experimental rural free delivery system.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Capitol
Parcels Post
Investigation of the Tariff Board
President Taft grants formal approval for a committee from the National Association to investigate the tariff board. The group includes John Cobb J J Culberson H T Miles John Kirby John M Jarvis and Henry R Towne to assess structure methods and systems against scientific reconstruction of the tariff measure.
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Washington
John Chandler Cobb
The
National Association
Taft
Tariff Board
John ©. Cobb
J. J. Culberson
H. T. Miles
John Kirby
John M. Jarvis
Henry R. Towne
Dollar Diplomacy Sees Hope In Peace Efforts
Baltimore May 4 Dollar diplomacy the phrase for expanding American business via the state department means dollars over bullets through reciprocity and peaceful deals, as Frantington Wilson assistant secretary of state explained at the third national peace congress where he presided at the forenoon session.
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Baltimore
State Department
United States
Frantington Wilson
Wilson
Sheriff rebuked for letting Dietz enter a saloon
Hayward Wis May 4 Court opened for a continuance in the Merz trial wife and son Leslie charged with murder of Deputy Sheriff Oscar Harp. John Reid reprimanded Sheriff Fred L Clark for allowing Dietz entry to a saloon during the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Wis
John Merz
Leslie
Oscar Harp
John Reid
Fred L. Clark
Witnesses say deputy claimed orders to kill John Dietz
Henry Thayer of Winter and Ernest W. McWhorten testified in a Dietz case that McWhorten received explicit orders to kill John Dietz. McWhorten said he fired at the Dietz barn after admitting the instruction to shoot listed John Dietz, with Sheriff Madden and Deputy Fred Thorhan named as the givers of the order.
Advances on Ice Rates Suspended by ICC
Washington May 4 proposed advances on shipments of ice by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad and other northwestern lines averaging about 10 percent were suspended today by the Interstate Commerce Commission from May 5 to September 2, 1911 pending inquiry. Rates on ice to the central states are affected by the order.
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Washington
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Northwestern
Interstate ‘Commerce Commission
Central States
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Department * OF Accounts
People’s Store
Herb Marquis
Gome
Tre. Johnson
Bos
Ward
Christchurch
Union Mercantile Co
Buchanan Optical Company
Beecham
F. Boyer
Army OF the Dead
Waterloo, Iowa
Flossie Batton
Alice; Behner
Lizzie Borgia
Lizzie Bryant
Laura Burns
Dora Combs
Mary Delarney
Ella Gethmann
Tillie’ Hines
Ida Huebner
Anna Huebsch
Jessie Igon
Maud Kenady
Louise Wolf Kelly
Mins. B. Latimer
Martha Larson
George Carapipecin
W. R. Law
P.M
Dietz
Vetter & Waters
Tomor
Ladies’ Union
Napaco Linen
Napaco
Pump. de
Home Journal
Waterloour
EATON
East Fifth Street
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