Town Talk and Local Notes From County Report
A. H. Coward began a business trip with Chicago as the first stop. The April county auditor’s report shows 322 dollars paid for widows pensions that month. Nelbon Snuve returned home after a two week visit in Detroit and Saginaw Michigan. Mrs. E. C. Stevens went to Webster City to visit her grandmother Mrs. L. M. Hazard who is up in age but in good health. hk. Bergemeyer of Elkader, sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food. Nelbon Snuve
Letroit
Saginaw
Mich
E. C. Stevens
Webster City
L. M. Hazard
Hk. Bergemeyer
Elkader
Indictments and family notices in Clayton County report
Clayton county today sees Milton Welch, 16, taken to the county after an indictment for obtaining money by false pretenses. J M Hileman visited Cedar Rapids to see his father M M Hileman. M M Hileman’s wife, stepmother to the Waterloo man, is critically ill and not expected to survive. Mary Co Rithes sues S C Cook to set aside a Cedar Falls deed serving as security for 2391 dollars on a Cedar Rapids property. Dorothy Edgerton visits sister Mary Edgerton on Lafayette Street after winter in St Paul. Sister Mrs Margaret Kingswir y and daughter Dorothy return from Florida next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton County
Milton, Welch
J. M. Hileman
Cedar Rarids
Vist
M. M. Hileman
Waterloo
Dorothy Edgerton
Miss Mary Edgerton
Lafayette Street
St. Paul
Margaret Kingswiry
Miss Dorothy
Florida
Low a Concern Wins Infringement Suit
In Davenport on May 5 a suit seeking 300000 dollars for alleged infringement of steel underframe agents for cars was decided in favor of Rettendorf Axle company of Davenport by Judge Smith McPherson in the U S district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Pressed Steel Car Company
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Rettendorf Axle Company
Hettendorf Company
Smith McPherson
United States District Court
Detective McSweeney Arrested On Disturbing Public Quiet
Detective J F McSweeney was arrested this morning on a charge of disturbing the public quiet. The filing party is WR Cole secretary of Fowler Co. The dispute arose last evening near their adjoining homes over the location of a small building. He will be arraigned in police court Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McSweeney
WR. Cole
The
Fowler'o
McSweeney
Poliee
O'Clack
NEBRASKA STUDENT LOSES NO HOUR OF HONORS
Marion Preece niece of Dr and Mrs J B O Kreefe graduates from the University of Nebraska with a Master of Arts degree. She previously attended Our Lady of Victory academy and Iowa State Teachers College, entered Nebraska in 1912, and was given the leading role in the commencement play among many honors during her college career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LO Ve
Marion Preece
J. B. O'Kreefe
University of Nebraska
Miss Preece
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Nebraska University
Sixteen More to Erect New Home
Waterloo Building and Loan association approved sixteen loan applications at its semi monthly meeting to fund new home construction this year. Loans total 27000 dollars averaging 1000 per home with several already under way and others starting soon. The secretary noted rising investment in new residences and a higher average loan amount than eight years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo Building and Loan Association
W. H. Brunn
Toun
Mr. Bruwn
Y Elects Four Directors Today
The Y M C A members vote for four directors from five candidates Dr T A McManus H A Fisher J Leeper A G Reid and A F Gates F J Miller withdrew citing heavy school duties Polls opened at 9 am and close at 8 pm noon turnout about forty The old board will select a new general secretary to fill the Hartquist vacancy likely Harry V Henness presently at Oskaloosa He has been financial secretary at Ottumwa and general secretary at Oskaloosa George Cockburn acts as interim secretary A report to directors shows running expenses down about $1000 but receipts and subscriptions fall correspondingly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. McManus
H. A. Fisher
J. §. Leeper
A. G. Reid
A. F. Gates
F. J. Miller
Board of Directors
A. W. Hartquist
Harry V. Henness
Oskaloosa
Henness
Waterloo
Ottumwa
George Cockburn
Hartquist
Cockburn
Two More Sailors Die at Vera Cruz
Washington reports two sailors wounded during the Vera Cruz occupation have died. The deceased are Harry Pulliam a fireman and Clarence R Hirschberger a seaman both from the battleship Utah. A concurrent note mentions the annual missionary meeting of Calvary Evangelical church to be held at Mrs. M J Seheurer's home at 219 Newell Street with the annual business meeting and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Washington, D. C
Harry Pulliam
Clarence R. Hirschberger
Seaman
Botch
Utah
Woman'’s Missionary Society of Calvary Evangelical Church
M. J. Seheurer
Newell Street
Colorado Republicans Eye Key Committee Choices
Denver May plans focus on selecting a national committeeman to replace former senator Simon Guggenheim, contemplating delegate appointment changes for national conventions, and setting a date for the state assembly to name candidates for the primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
Colo
United States
Simon Guggenheim
State Assembly
Republicans Set Meeting Of State Central Committee
The Republican state central committee is to meet today at 2 o'clock to discuss ongoing agenda items and consider actions. The session is expected to address party organization and upcoming activities. Named officials were not fully listed in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Central Committee
Market Closing Prices Show Mixed Victory for Stocks
New York stock exchange figures reveal mixed outcomes with gains for United States Steel and Pennsylvania while American Smelting and Reading show modest changes. The report notes key companies including Amalgamated Copper, Atchison, and Northern Pacific with varied closing marks. Additionally, a local business transfer details new ownership and management plans for a Waterloo laundry operation held by Seymour, Sibert, and Geb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Absa Rock Island
Atchison
Union Pacific
Ee Ae
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel, Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Lpalalan Tin
Hehong Serry
Illinois Central
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
Mour
Seymour
Sibert
Waterloo
Geb
Afraid Cows May Become Intoxicated
Sheriff Shores received an anonymous Gilbertsville letter warning of planned disposal of 168 gallons of beer into a sewer that drains to the river where cows could drink and get drunk, prompting precaution. The sheriff notes the mischief has already occurred and regrets the late warning.
Sibert Buys Interest in Sioux City Laundry
J. G. Sibert and P. F. Geb purchased large interests in the Seymieur White Laundry company at 5138 Nebraska St in Sioux City and will become actively involved in its affairs. W. H. Sey-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibert
Sioux City
J. G. Sibert
P. F. Geb
Reinbeck
Seymieur White Laundry Company
Nebraska St
W. H. Sey
Lind undecided on Waterloo chautauqua appearance
A message to P. E. Ritz, Waterloo chautauqua manager, from John Lind, Wilson's representative in Mexico, says Lind cannot yet commit to appearing in Waterloo in June. Unsettled southern border conditions mean he will withhold decision until stability returns.
Schwartz Returns to Ellis Billiard Rooms Management
F A Schwartz resumes leadership at Ellis billiard rooms after managing Alexandria establishments for weeks. C F Cotter of Des Moines, previously acting Ellis manager, has returned to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Schwartz
Alexandria Billiard Harlors
Ellis Billiard Rooms
C. F. Cotter
Des Moines
Bilis
LICENSED TO WED. ARTHUR ROHWIDER AND OTHERS
Marriage notice lists Arthur Rohwider of Waterloo and Grace E Lester of Mason City along with Charles W Clas and Pearl N Dair, both of Waterloo, with the given docket details and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rohwider
Waterloo
Grace E. Lester
Mason City
Charles W. Clas
Pearl N. Dair
Royal Neighbors Meet to Open Instruction Sessions
Mrs W D Ryan and Mrs Raymond Scribner will represent the local Royal Neighbors lodge at tomorrow evenings school of instruction in Hampton with afternoon and evening sessions. An address by Mrs Emma Robinson of Cedar Falls will be given in the afternoon, and a dinner is planned for 5 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
W. D. Ryan
Raymond Scribner
Royal Neighbors Lodge
School of Instruction
Hampton
Emma Robinson
Cedar Falls
How To Gain Flesh Advertisement Claim
Simple method urged by physicians to gain weight by taking one or two 8 grain hypo nuclane tablets after each meal for several months. The tablets are said to raise red and white blood cells aid digestion and improve absorption of nutrients for blood and tissue formation. Available from physicians and apothecary shops in sealed packages.
Camp Takes Charge of Initial Work in Evening
A camp will oversee the initial tasks in the evening, taking responsibility for coordinating early activities and related duties. The wording indicates an organizational shift to evening operations under camp supervision.
Straw hats appear in city shops signifying season opening
A visitor from the sunny south wearing a straw hat aroused local dealers to the upcoming straw hat season. Clerks in several stores today were busy displaying straw hats in their show windows.
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Sunny
South
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. H. Coward
Chicago
Gladstone’s
Waterloo Trunk Co
Sycamore Street
4Th & 5Th Sts
J. M. Hott Shoe CO
Stolt Bros
Owter
Lowa Concern
Rogers’ Bros
Libby
China
Tie FaLay-BoLumay Co
East Fourth Street
Iowa
East Fourth Streets
Schwartz
Ellis
Down Town Green House
Third and
Jefferson Streets
McCune
WA CA
First Noor South First Nationat
BANK
Yano
Waterloo Hardware Company
6Th
Lafayette Sts
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