Prisoner Kagley Holds Out After Fatal Farmhouse Row
Janesville Wisconsin May 5 1919 three people died in an outbreak tied to Kagley a farmhand who murdered Ed Marty and his daughter Emily after wage disputes. A 25 man posse led by Sheriff Matt Salbran besieged an old Monticello house forcing Kagley’s capture after a fierce gunfight that left Edward Frank dead and George King unlikely to survive.
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Kagley
Ed Marty
Monroe
Marty
Emily
Matt Salbrag
Green County
Monticello
Wis
Edward ‘Frank
George King
Salbran
Waterloo Gideon Society Members Aid Vinton Services
Waterloo members of the Gideon Society assisted R W Sheples and Willis Jenks at Vinton services, with four adult conversions and $80 raised for placing bibles in Iowa hotels. The Waterloo camp includes about 120 associates, plans a state convention August 16 17, and to boost active membership and campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon Society
Vinton
R. W. Sheples
School For the
Iowa Gideons
Waterloo
Soldiers Invited to Nurse Delano Memorial Service
A memorial service for Miss Jane Delano head of the American Red Cross nursing service will be held at First MB Church Wednesday. Returned soldiers and sailors are specially invited to attend and the Red Cross nursing organization will welcome their presence. Miss Delano served in France last December and died April 5 from a middle-ear abscess at the base hospital in Sezaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Delano
Red_ Cross nursing service
Red Cross
Delano Avent
France
Sezaney
Northminster Church Names Chicago Pastor
Northminster Presbyterian church members at a closing service vote unanimously to invite Rev. D. J. Gretzinger of Chicago to become pastor. Gretzinger has supplied the church for a period and recently led yesterday's services, succeeding Rev. R. H. MacCollough who resigned weeks ago. This marks Gretzinger’s first official charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northminster
Grandsons in Uniform Pallbearers at Mrs McCalley Funeral
Mrs Lucinda McCalley 78 died at her Walker home last week and was buried yesterday. A Lynn County resident 61 years she was aunt of Mrs Robert Fox. She left 11 children 10 living 50 grandchildren 38 great grandchildren eight grandsons served in the war four in France and six of them acted as pallbearers. Charles F Blodgett of Rapid City SD formerly well known seaman calls on old friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda McCalley
Robert Fox
Second Street West
Walker
Lynn County
Fox
Import of Canadian Wheat Planned Amid Corn Market Dip
Chicago May 5 The local corn market slid today as news spread that United States Grain Corp has arranged a moderate import of Canadian wheat. Julius H Barnes head of the U S Grain Corp said details would follow and that the venture aims to avoid destabilizing the U S wheat balance. He noted millers in Minneapolis and southern Minnesota held talks and that downward price adjustments are expected but no radical cuts until export demand declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prean
Chicago
RMN Corporation
Minneapolis
Julius H. Barnes
United
Saal
Twin City
Minnesota
Red River Valley
Barnes
Italy
Plana
St. Germain
Hungary
Vienna declares point 9 violated in arms talks
The German Austrian cabinet in Vienna issues a manifesto claiming President Wilson allowed the demarcation of the Italy German Austria frontier and thus violated his ninth point. It argues southern Tyrol annexation is not justified and notes Germany once offered neutralization with admin control. The piece also reports on executions and killings linked to Bavarian red army figures.
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Switzerland
Vienna
Wilson
London
Italy
Tyrol
Mount Vernon
Germany
Bern
Austria
Klingelhofer
Munich
Augsberg
Herr. Eglhofer
Red Army
Gustav Landauer
New Rotary Club President G W Huntley Named
G W Huntley chosen president of the Waterloo Rotary Club at the annual noon election. Officers and seven directors were announced, with past president retiring and praise for member cooperation. The club approved its annual program and planned student education funding, plus local welfare and veterans center discussions.
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G. W. Huntley
Rotary Club
Huntley
Waterloo Rotary Club
B.R. Shoemaker
Ed Vics
W. J. Rechtfertig
Carl W. Chapman
A. E. Haswell
W. L.atkinson
Earl King
Roy DeCamp
Harry Will Langlas
John Swift
C. W
Woolf
David
Fox
Chapman
C. A. Morris
J. C. Hart
Man
Saner Bell
Carleton-Sias
Fei
To Earth
John Simpson
Oneuretiring
Lmonia
Harry’ Wood
David Fox
Annaia
Germans to debate peace terms in Berlin assembly
The German National Assembly will convene in Berlin next Thursday to discuss the peace terms, meeting in the old library near Unter den Linden. Delegates will resume in Weimar about three weeks later, as delays in negotiations provoke official unease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Mageblatt
Weimar
Kaiser Wilhelm
Unter Deo Linden
National Assembly
Cedar Falls Woman Struck by Taxi on Main Street
Mrs. Sarah Mommer, 72, of Cedar Falls, was hit by a Kennison line taxi at Second and Main around 10 a m today. She suffered severe cuts and bruises, requiring nearly 100 stitches after the car dragged her about 12 feet before stopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Sarah Mommer
Kennison Line
First Volunteers to Replace Doughboys Sail Tomorrow
The first contingent of 1 000 men from the 50 000 troops volunteering to relieve doughboys now in Germany will sail for Europe tomorrow aboard the transport Agamemnon. Army embarkation authorities at Hoboken announced the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New’ York
Germany
Europe
Hoboken
Farmers Want League Peace Drive Mobilizes Agriculturists
A broad coalition of 193 organizations including the Farmers Educational and Co Operative Union and National Grange endorses the Paris project. Simultaneously 55 leading agriculturists from every state plan a nationwide campaign to press the United States Senate as the League of Nations treaty nears ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amer
Unite
League’ of Nations
League
Maforce Peace
The
American
Agricultural Association
Farmers:Educational & Co-Operative
O Farmers’ Equity
Anion
Tional Yan
Farmer
Meath
National Federation ‘of
Gleaners
National Grange
Paris
Union
United States Senate
Auto Mishap Leaves One Fatally Hurt in Davenport
In Davenport Iowa on May 5 Fred Vollert was fatally injured and Edward Vollert seriously hurt when their car overturned after striking a tree in a local park while avoiding another vehicle. The accident created a roadside scene as responders attended the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Davenport
Fred Vollert
Edward Vollert
Vollerts
Fire damages bakery motor. fire department called
A fire broke out in a motor at the Peerless Bakery Company at 12 16 Sunday morning. The blaze caused damage limited to the motor and no injuries are described. Advertising notice for Bronson Insurance Agency follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Bakery
War Minister of Czechs Killed in Plane Crash
Gen Milan Stefanik Czech war minister dies when plane crashes near Warner Hungary. Two Italian officers with him also killed. Stefanik led Czech forces in Russia and Siberia and later helped spearhead Czech drive with allies toward Budapest against Hungarian Communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Copenhagen
Milan Stefanik
Warner
Hungary
Owhich
Press‘burg
Stefanki
Russia
Siberia
Kerensky
Budarpest
Hungary protests Austria over seizure of legation in Vienna
Budapest cable reports the Hungarian government sent a strong remonstrance to Austria after Vienna allowed the seizure of the Hungarian legation. The dispatch notes Austria's action as a violation of diplomatic property. Separately, H D Simon and Charles Stickman headed to New York to arrange stock for the Palace clothing boys department with Stickman taking charge on return.
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Hungary
Austria
Vienna
London
Budapest
H. D. Simon
Charles Stickman
New York City
Chase Stock
Boys
Palace Clothing
Mr. Stickman
Births Reported In Local Homes
Birth notices list new arrivals to families including Eleanore Janmette Gratian born to Mr and Mrs Emory Gratian at 605 Pinekeb. Carl Robert Verbruck born May 2 to Mr and Mrs Charles Verbruck at 1415 Logan. Dorothy Elizabeth and Robert Russell Way born April 29 to Mr and Mrs Sebring J Way at 109 Linden. a son to Mr and Mrs John Ivsonvalls at 218 Seventh West on May 3.
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Emory James Gratian
Pine-keb
Eleanore Janmette
Charles Verbruck
Logan
Carl Robert
Sebring J. Way
T Linden
Dorothy Elizabeth
Robert Russell
John &. ‘Tsonvalls
West
Packing Plant Em pleas Idle After Wage Dispute
About 100 Rath Packing employees refused to work as a wage scale signed by a government arbiter was not implemented. The Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutters union walked out, with most workers home making garden as talks stalled. Plumbers and journeymen also idle in two shops amid wage scale disputes and no union meeting called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rath Packing Company
Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutstors
Mater
Sheridan Post To End Hospital to Remain At Fort Sheridan
Chicago May 5 The order to abandon Fort Sheridan as a military post was expected today with news that companies I and G of the 20th infantry will join their regiment at Fort Riley Kansas. Only base hospital 28 and its attendants will remain. The 1887 transfer of the ground from Illinois to the government may revert to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Fort Sheridan
20Th Infantry
Fort Riley
Kan
State of
Illinois
May Day Bomb Incident in Chicago Federal Building
Chicago May 5 a bomb addressed to Federal Judge Rene was detonated on the roof by Patrolman John L. Coleman. The device contained dynamite and lead slugs and explosion notes say it would have caused instant death. Coleman used a .38 caliber revolver to detonate it, with Captain Thomas Porter of the Secret Service witnessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rene
Coleman
SiIvers Mfg sues Covell and Waterloo Sanitary for injunction
In district court the grand jury is being empanelled this afternoon by Judge Ti Bs Boies. Silvers Mfg. company filed suit for injunction against W. A. Covell & Son and Waterloo Sanitary Products, seeking to prohibit them from using dies claimed to be owned by the plaintiff to make parts of a chemical sanitary product and from selling them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bs Boies
Silvers Mfg
Company Today
W. AU Covell & Son and
Waterloo Sanitary Products Company
RAY ALFORD GIBUS Died After Brief Illness at 10 A M
Ray Alford Gibus longtime Waterloo Electrical Supply Company supervisor died at Presbyterian hospital after several days of brain fever He was born August 2 1884 in Hazelton Indiana and moved to Oelwein as a youth Later he settled in Waterloo married Bertha Newton in 1908 He leaves his widow parents sister and brother in law Funeral plans were pending and his body to be moved to Cedar Falls for interment also noted infant daughter Baby Eck died at age of a Mr and Mrs A St Eck services held then burial at Littleton
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Ray Asnera Wwos
Waterloo Electrical Supply Company
Presbyterian Hospital
Hazelton
Oelwein
Waterloo
Bertha Newton
Cambride
Iesides
C. C. Thompson
Peterson Bros
Maly Eck
Baby Eck
A. St. Eck
Cortlanitatreet
O'Keefa & Towne
Littleton
Iowa Sees State Liberty Loan Overrun By Banks
Mason City Iowa May C Hy McNider state sales director of liberty loans said Iowa reached its goal first by banks only Des Moines county did so and wider popular subscriptions were seen elsewhere County chairmen reported results while Cedar Falls noted Tyner 73 died after hospital stay following investigations Iowa not worried and not fearing any mortal challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
C. Hy McNider
Liberty Loans
Oragen
Iowa
Des Moines County
McNider
Carleton Ki. Txner
Cedar Fally
Garleton B. Tyner
Anymortal
Unclear fragmentary Washington note on explosive origin claim
Fragmentary text from Washington discusses mines and bombs analysis. Mentions May day remarks and gelatine dynamite perceived as American made. Notes that the producing firm could be identified from chemical formula and traced tors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Claim Filed for Mary Bentroth Estate Administration
The administrator Mary Bentroth, deceased November 16 1918, seeks care and nursing costs at 15 per period over 936 weeks. The estate values exceed 3500.
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Emma
Bentroth
Mary Bentroth
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Fanehand
Janesville
Sherl
Matt’ Sallivan
Levangelical
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Vinton Services
Grandsons
Charles’ F. Blodgett
Rapid City
S. D
Seament
Byrd
Zurich
Landauer
Bamberg
Joseph Beech
China Union: University
Allied Missionary Societies
J. E.,johnson
United States
Raymond
Hoyer
War and Navy Departments
Russell L. Calkins
Fort Dodge
Mabel B. Crosby
Herman B. Grady
Alta BR
Black Hawk County
Farmers
Susie Hardisty
Lou
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Advertia
Bronson Inanranece
Joan
Tedvartiné
Essary
POST
Ray Alford Gibus
Weekail
Cherokee County
Progressive Shoe Repair Shop
Goodyear Welt Mahinery Co
Welt
Royal
Invincible
Grover Cleveland
Myers-Cox CQ
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Havana
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