Central Commercial Teachers' convention opens in Waterloo
Delegates from 10 states gather for the thirteenth annual convention of the Central Commercial Teachers association at Hotel Russell-Lamson in Waterloo Iowa. Speakers include J F Fish and Harry C Spillman with focus on proficiency in spelling English and commercial studies. A Waterloo reception and tours await visitors as state and local officers arrive.
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Central Commercial Teachers’ Association
Russell-Lamson
Tevanos
Iowa
Illinois
Wiconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Business College
B. F. Williams
Des Moines
O'Clark
M. H. Gruman
Minnesota School of Business
Minneapolis
J. F. Fish
Chicago
National Commercial Teachers’ Federation
i+ind
Fish
America
Harry C. Spillman
New York
Remington Typewriter Company
Cadwell
Rockford
W. ©. Hanning
Cedar Rapids
Yyock
Harry C. Cumming
Cedar Falls
Central Association
B. B. Lyons
Dubuque
Lena Wast
Mary S. Horner
Finch
Waterloo
Kill Rattler in Ploughed Field
A county auditor explains a proposed bounty for a rattlesnake killed on Nodger farm eight miles north of Waterloo. The rattler appeared last year and again during corn field work this season. Bounty payment is optional. officials say rattlers are too few to justify a reward.
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Tainbow
Nodger Farm
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Interurban for Admen Tonight in Waterloo Weather
Rain and inclement weather push the Town Cirvrs Adt club to travel by interurban to Cedar Falls for a luncheon and session at the Black Hawk hotel. A. E. Haswell reports likely attendance despite conditions as Cedar Falls hopes for a local advertisers club. Meredyth Place reports a dimmer condition today. Licenses listed for Wednesday include Budd Bachtel Myrtie Hilton and others in Waterloo.
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Adt
Cedar Falls Iis
Sting
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
No Appointment Made by Bishop in Upper Iowa Conference
Local Methodist ministers report no appointment made by Bishop Frank Bristol for district Superintendent. The next district conference will be in Mt Anvora with adjourned session in Waterloo. Members favored reducing Upper Iowa from six to four districts. Cedar Rapids and Peparah districts also backed the plan. Bishop Homer C Stuntz and Bishop Aristol are mentioned in leadership notes amid health concerns and conference duties.
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Tate
Waterloo
Nora Springs
Frank Bristol
Mt. Anvora
Upper
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Peparah
Wishop
Homer C. Stuntz
Methodist
Ehurch
South America
Bristol
Ta Lown
Mishop Stunts Ehoree
Hishops Aristol
C. E. Billings Dies Here Today
Charles B DiMags dies at Nashua and Waterloo home of daughter Mrs BE Springer 1012 Bertha avenue Born 1831 in New York he came to Iowa in 1883 Married Adelia A Smith 1866 and Mary Layton 1868 Survived by three sons and two daughters including Charles H Malaga NO M Mia Robert A Hoyt Cambridge NY. Mrs B J Springer Waterloo.
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Charles B. DiMags
BE. J. Springer
Berteh Avenue
Mr. Billings
New York
Iowa
Wutsanys
Adelia A. Smith
Mary Layton
Nashua
Waterloo
BE. Ll. Tillings
J. Willings
Charles H
Malaga
M. Mia
Robert A. Hoyt
Cambridge
N. YA
De Wagenaere Fund Clarity Raises Total to 56 60
Clerical error corrected reporting the De Wagenaere fund contributions for Belgian boy Louis Ba Wagenaere. total now 56 60. NEW SUITS IN COURT Elizabeth Barron vs Henry Schroeder action on promissory note for 340 60. Emma C. Phifer appeals Cedar River park sewer assessment of 147 20.
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Lst
Ford For
Ba Wagenaere
David Waleh
Elisabeth Barron
Henry Schroeder
Emma C. Phifer
Cedar River Park
Citizens and visitors mingle in Marble Rock district notes
Marble Rock May 4 report details visits and travels of locals including Milan Hublard and family returning from Waterloo, Mrs. Winchell and Mrs. Knapp moving to Cook Minnesota, a newborn son to Mr. and Mrs. Trueman Avile with nurse Lizzie Crowne, health updates on Mr. Shepardson, and social events such as a May breakfast by the Christian church aid society. various trips, visitors, and local improvements are noted along with a football game score of 8 to 7.
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D. G. Winehell
al. Knapp
Cook
Minn
Knapp
Mr. Winchell
Trueman
Aville
Enine
Lizzie Crowne
Charles Loses
Shiphardson
Colifax
Shepardson
Louie Weinberg
Spring Wall
Jil
R. Ben Weisman
Aid Society of the Christian Church
Tutter Cafe
Henry Msier
Ida Freeman
Lake Preston
S& D
Ralph Walster
Aaron Yearous
Eas Grove
T. T. Stettler
Paw Paw
Charles
Rosencrens
Iis
Shane
Fred Lewis
Senerans
R Ta
B. Rosenerans
G. Winchel
Frank Thornicn
Roe
Verity Smith
South Dakota
Otis Hourth
Waterloo
Bove
Greene
Markle
Kephart
Holly, Cote
Joseqi
General Villa Shot by Aide, Wounded Twice in Chihuahua
San Antonio May 6 news dispatches from Chihuahua say Colonel Olivas of Villa's staff attempted to kill General Francisco Villa. Three shots were fired and Villa was wounded twice but not in danger. Olivas was killed by his fellow officers after the incident. The Wrinkle followed Olivas’s reduction to the ranks for disobedience.
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San Antonio
Tex
Francisco Villa
Olivas
Chihuahua
Villa
Wriukle
Official Note On Cushing Attack Mailed To U N
A report on the bombardment of the American steamer Cushing by German air action en route from Philadelphia to Rotterdam has been forwarded by Minister Van Dyke at The Hague by mail. A cablegram gives no details and Ambassador Gerary in Berlin has not yet reported on his inquiry.
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Washington, D. C
Cushing
Philadelphia
Rotterdam
van Dyke
the Hague
Gerary
Berlin
Snowfalls Hit Colorado and Kansas Regions May 6
Snow fell across eastern and southeastern Colorado with Western slope spared. Reports to local weather bureaus note snow in northwest Kansas and the Texas Panhandle during the first 24 hours. Frosts persisted in Nebraska the Dakotas Montana and Wyoming.
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Denver
Colo
Nevver
Colorado
Cheyenne
West Kansas Clif
Kausas
Panhandle
Texas
Nebraska
Montana
Wyoming
Willigay Lytle Receives Honors From The Seminary
Willigay T Lytle son of Mr and Mrs W W Lytle of 418 Lacust street earned a second scholarship valued at 200 dollars and was chosen opening speaker for the commencement exercises He will join the Vaulted Presbyterian diadem of Mr in Hy Pa after two weeks vacation at home in Waterloo to begin work in June.
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Willigay T. Lytle
W. W. Lytle
Lacust Street
Pittsburgh Theologies Seminary
Attendaver
Amore
Zeco
Tlw
Veding
Card of thanks from Treat and family
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy and offerings during bereavement for Maeva.
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Maeva
German American vote to loom in campaign
New York May 6 President Wilson loses the German American vote in the coming race. George Viereck editor of The Fatherland canvasses German newspaper editors and reports most would not back Wilson under any circumstances. He says a neutral Republican nominee could win most of this 3,000,000 strong bloc.
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New York
Wilson
George Sylvester Viereck
The
Fatherland
Viereek
Negro maid testifies of attempted bribery in Carman case
Celia Coleman the negro maid and key state witness testified on re direct that detective Geo Hicks offered her money to alter her murder story in the Carman trial over Mrs. Louise Bailey. Hicks claimed Carman would pay $200 to change testimony. News notes Garrison's Fresno mission for Walter Peterson on embezzlement charges and a San Francisco return plan.
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Mineola
Celia Coleman
Nial
Florence Conklin
Car‘wan
Louise D. Bailey
Geo. Hicks
BR. J. Wenner
Howard W. Garrison
San Francisco
Garrison
Fresno
Cal
Walter Peterson
Frisco Fon
Illinois Assembly Defeats Drys in Tense Session
The Illinois Senate quashed most dry legislation with only a bare option left as the drys failed to advance measures. An apparent accident or distress is noted with editor claims about a missing or harmed youth and calls for the boy’s return home.
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Tendis Senate
Thi Courier
Leietram Fran M.A
Ciaieil
Noyparedy
Metzger
Town Talk Items From Cedar Rapids to Waterloo
Templa Hebekall No 64 plans Friday meeting in Odd Fellows temple. Cedar river water risen several inches after recent rains. Philathea class at Central Christian church postpones Miss Ada Sister event to next week. Birth notices: sons born yesterday to J P Miller 615 Cottage St and C B Erne 712 Lincoln St. Moray Eby and Pearl Nichols family welcome a baby girl. Mrs Eby taught in Waterloo and resided here after marriage.
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Templa Hebekall
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Philathea
Central Christian Church
Ada Sister
J. P. Miller
Cottage Street
C. Berne
Lincoln Street
Moray Eby
Cedar Rapids
Eby
Misa Pearl Nichols
Waterloo
Bank Clearings for Waterloo Week Ends May 6
Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending May 6 totaled 1 760 964 66. Daily totals include Friday 248 168 10 and Saturday 265 817 36. Mortgage and deed filings show 360 088 37 for week ending May 6 1915 with 83 105 00 in mortgaged instruments.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Waterloo
Meat and poultry market report from New York dated May 6
New York markets show butter steady with 4 930 tubs received. Jags easier at 1 762 boxes. Jiggs steady with 40 181 receipts. Leases unchanged with 4 higher. Poultry live firm led by western chicks and broilers at 85 43, fowls 173, turkeys 11 12. dressed fresh fowls iced 14 17. fresh turkeys iced 15 17. western chicks frozen 17 M214.
Drug stores targeted in Delaware County court action
The Delaware county temperance association seeks permanent injunctions against all liquor permit holders in the county. Eleven drug stores are affected, four in Manchester, with hearings before Judge Dunham set for May 17. The sheriff served notice to local merchants and will continue service across the county.
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Manchester
the Temperance Association of
Delaware County
Dunham
Battleship Minnesota Arrives for Drydock Repairs in Philadelphia
The battleship Minnesota reached the Philadelphia navy yard from the southern drill ground and will undergo drydock work and minor repairs. Additional Atlantic fleet ships are to follow for yard inspections. In related notes, Carl Elmer Goodell, born March 16 1915, the only child of Mr and Mrs Elmer F Goodell of 626 Conger Street, died about 10 o'clock this morning.
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Philadelphia
Minnesota
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Carl Elmer Goodell
Elmer F. Goodell
Conger Street
For Rent and Sale Notices From Late Classifieds
Late ad items list two room suites for housekeeping at 410 W 6th St with $15, a cargo carriage in good condition for $4, and furnished cottages at Cedar River Park with large sleeping porches for cheap rent. Contact numbers include 4290, 1262, 447, and 1467.
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6Th St
Second child of Mr and Mrs Goodell dies
The remains were removed to Peterson Bros undertaking parlors where funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p m. Interment will be in Fairview.
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Aingering Itress
Black Hawk County Board Proceedings Opens Bids and Grants
Black Hawk county Iowa Board of Supervisors met in April 1915 in Waterloo with six members present. They approved transportation payment for Cedar Falls man to Montana, awarded lumber contract to Moore & Moore Inc., and refunded a clerical error of $22.31. Regular sessions adjourned and continued with bridge division and road work agreements with Bremer county, gravel bed lease for $25, and deputy sheriff appointment. In May 1915 the board audited claims and allocated funds from county to poor fund and corrected a $1 dog tax overcharge in Lincoln township. International Harvester Co. was approved for road grader payment of $1,165.00.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County
Jv. D. Strayer
John McQuilkin
C. A. Rownd
F. J. Schmitt
M. J. Magee
W. Virden
Mo‘Sen
Branizer
Leland
Bremer County
Magee
J. Anton
Town
Board of Education
W. D. Strayer
A. Rownd
W. C. Leland
P. J. Schmitt
OC. W. Virden
Smith Bowen
Lincoln Township
Moton
International Harvester Co
Meat Harmful to Kidneys Warns Authority
An authority warns meat consumption raises uric acid. kidneys overwork, leading to pain, cloudy urine, and digestive upset. A remedy via four ounces of Jad Salts or Rad Salts daily is advertised to flush and protect kidneys, sold by H. W. Taggart.
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H.W. Taggart
Board Proceedings and Vouchers from Waterloo Iowa May 8 1915
Waterloo Iowa board meeting records adjourned at 1:30 p m. May 8 1915. Actions include constable appointment in Cedar Falls, refunds for erroneous assessments, road vacation petition denied, quarterly district court clerk report filed, justice of the peace report filed, multiple county claims approved with detailed vendors, taxes and service payments, insanity examinations and commissions, autopsy, and various staff expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Pettit
F. F. Knapp
Hust
Waterloo
TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Quick Comfort for Tired Feet
An old style advertisement touts TIZ as a magical cure for burning feet and foot ailments. It claims acids and poisons are drawn out, reducing aches from long standing or dancing, with a 23 cent box offered and a yearly comfort claim of 25 cents.
Free Home Method Promises Relief for Pyorrhea
Thousands suffer from Pyorrhea or Riggs Disease with bleeding gums and loose teeth. A painless, inexpensive home treatment is advertised in a free book from Dr Willard, claiming to restore healthy teeth and reduce dental visits. Letters of praise are cited. address requests to Dr FLW Willard in Chicago.
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Willard
Dr. Willard
Flw. Willard
Powers Bldg
Chicago
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Admen
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Yesterda
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Myrtie Hilton
Iigel Hans C. Hansen
Winnie Grayson
Wateriovo
C. E. Billings
de Wagenaere
Marble Hork
Milan Hublard
James
Freiburg
Twilight Babies
Peter Boyis
James Stewart
General Villa
Twige
Rogers
Garman Thal
Illinois Assembly
GENER _AIMKETS
Delaware CO
Buchanan Optical Co
Big Battleship
Proceedings OF County Board
Kohls
East Fourth Street
Meton
Hoard
Rownd
M.S. Cline
Paealp
Fowler Company
MecQuilkin
J. B
Jourtty Fund
Citizens’ Gas & Electric Co
T Service
Court ‘ House
Waterloo Times-Tribune
Papets
Dawes
Lichty & Sons
Bybank Freight
Ise
Waterloo Office & Supply Sycon
Alfred Longley
RK. Shannon
H. van Dyke
Tom Morris
Insan- Fey
D. B. Henderson
Insanity Wieders
F. M. Shores
Pfeiffer Co
Court House
R. Shannon
Waterloo Chemical Works
BE. B. Magee
Young Coal Co
Pee Wee
J. J. Rainbow
Elk
Nathan B. Barber
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