Gollmar Circus Visit for Waterloo Brings Boating Season Opening
Waterloo welcomes Gollmar Brothers on Thursday May 15 with a 7 pm parade on the Cedar River dam and a fireworks display. John Jago says visitors can see the parade before the circus show. The Waterloo Motor Boat Club funds the parade with plans for a Sunday meeting and a push to finish pageant details for opening day. Mayor Thompson and city council may attend.
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Father Comes for Injured Son in City Today
Vv. G. Coe, attorney from Clifton, Ta, accompanied by his son L. G. Coe, a Evening Courier reporter, who suffered a broken ankle and torn ligaments while playing the first Jobbers' league game. Recovery will take several weeks.
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Eightieth Birthday of E P Streeter Noted in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls observes the eightieth birthday of E P Streeter who arrived from Wianola in 1852 with parents. He married Elizabeth Dobson in 185% and remains in Oak Ridge with children living in Lake Mills, Cedar Falls, Boone, Aberdeen, and Wash. Grandchildren include C H and Clifford. Local items mention a Monday club, a new home purchase, opera house sale rumors, and college arches funded by 1913 graduates.
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Wianola
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Oak Ridge
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Lake Mills
B. W. Smith
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Wm. Goodylavoatz
Boone, Ia
Fred H. Streeter
Aberdeen
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C. H. and
Clifford
This
Great Western Declines Short Line to Waterloo
Cedar Falls officials report Chicago Great Western abandons the proposed Cedar Falls to Waterloo short line and keeps the old Junction route. The main line through Cedar Falls is also rejected, leaving the daylight special as the primary option for travelers, with trains eight to and from Cedar Falls still in short supply.
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Market News from Chicago May Report
Bearish government crop report expectations weighed on wheat as markets opened steady to higher. Corn, oats and hogs showed mixed moves with rains in Argentina and local dry weather affecting prices. hogs opened lower and closed near yesterday’s levels amid varying demand. Produce prices held firm for butter and mixed for eggs. cattle and sheep arrivals reported at the Union Stock Yards.
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Waterloo
Wellington
Colorado
Ike South
Cedar Rapids leads opening day attendance record
Cedar Rapids topped Waterloo on opening day with 4,223 paid at the park and 3,586 actual attendance. Officials note the strong turnout supports the league’s expansion, while Waterloo aims to close the gap as the season begins. Attendance figures across eight cities listed with Muscatine, Monmouth, and others referenced.
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Civil service exams announced in Waterloo for multiple roles
Charles I. Munger announces civil service examinations in Waterloo for positions including dental interne, modelmaker, superintendent of farm and transportation, map colonist, nautical expert, assistant in animal pathology, practical paper maker, testing machine operator, laboratory assistant in ceramics, dentist, physical laboratory helper, physician, laboratory apprentice, aid, associate physicist, with varied June dates.
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Tthe Civil Service Commission
Waterloo
Map
Died of Regret Over Price Gap
A man who paid 25 dollars at another store for an item later found the same product at The People's Store for 16 dollars and 98 cents. The headline notes his financial misstep and the price drop.
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