Wind Storm Ravages City and Burials of Pioneer Resident
A severe wind and rain storm caused widespread damage across Watering and surrounding areas. Telegraph and telephone lines were disrupted, trees toppled, sheds and small buildings overturned, but trains generally remained on time. Miss Tamah Stubbs, pioneer resident of Black Hawk County, died in Dell Rapids and will be interred in Waterloo after services at Christ Episcopal Church.
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Waterloo
West
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Ralph B. Sappy
Lamson Commission House
Tamah Stubbs
Black Hawk County
Dell Rapids
S. D
Fairview Cemetery
Christ Episcopal Church
George W. Hinkle
Hiteman & Gindt
Miss Stubbs
England
Almerica
Bennington Township
John Stubbs
Oak Avenue
Mabel
Dave
Edwin H. Stubbs
Charles F
Warmington
Wash
Frank N
Mancas
Colo
W. G. Milne
Supplanting Disease With Sanitary Living by Dr Sage
Dr L F C Sage preached a pesting sermon at Calvary Evangelical on Fourth Street East urging sanitary reform as a moral duty. He blamed lax conditions for deaths, warned against house flies spreading germs, and urged stream purification in Iowa to prevent illnesses and reduce funerals costs. The talk noted alcohol weakens disease resistance and contrasted canal zone health favorably with the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LF. C. Sage
Calvary Evangelical Church
Fourth Street East
Iowa
Sage
Ile
Conal
Canal
United States
Evening Courier Want Page Promises Brief News Bits
Readers are urged to spend a few minutes nightly on the Evening Courier Want page to catch a steady stream of news amid the small advertisements. The suggestion emphasizes valuable items hidden in advertising space.
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W. H. Wartman
Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter
Park Avenue
Evening Courier
Submit Bids On Fire Apparatus At City Council
Representatives of several motor fire apparatus concerns plan to bid on service trucks at tonight's Waterloo city council meeting. Fire Chief Dunham asked manufacturers to prepare bids and specs by this evening. unlikely the contract will be awarded then, as the committee seeks more time to study costs and details. E. P. Browning of Searrove apparatus arrived to confer with officials after selling the department's two current motor trucks. The council will also consider paving Fourth street east from the Illinois Central tracks on Dane street, with some members favoring summer completion despite requests to postpone by W. C. F. & N. officials.
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Dunham
Waterloo
E. P. Browning
Searrove
Browning
Fire Department
Sioux City
Fourth Street
Illinois Central
Dane Street
Bartlett and Reiss Not Prosecuted in Diamond Ring Theft
Harry Gartlett and Frank Reiss were arrested Friday afternoon at Road Linnon on charges of stealing a diamond ring and $16 from Mrs. Catherine Carpenter, but were released from custody.
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Harry Gartlett
Frank Reiss
Roadlynon
Catherine Carpenter
West High Places Fourth at Mt Vernon Meet
West High finished fourth at the Cornel interscholastic meet in Mt Vernon on Saturday. Curtis led with a 19 feet 9.5 inch broad jump and two top finishes including second in the 100 and 220 dashes and first in the broad jump during the morning, while Early took second in the mile before an injury slowed him in the final stretch. Marshalltown won, Cedar Rapids second, Epworth Seminary third, and West High fourth.
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West High
Mt. Vernon
Curtis
Early
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Epworth Seminary
Flag appreciation resolution from Portland post to Sons of Veterans
Robt Anderson Post No 68 Department of Iowa G A R extends thanks for the beautiful flag and the splendid program by the Sons of Veterans. Resolution to be published in city papers. Best, Portland Cement $1.30. Can
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Robt
Anderson
Department of Iowa
Sons of Veterans
Sacred Heart Parish Women Court to Organize Tuesday
A court for the women of Sacred Heart parish will be organized Tuesday evening in Sacred Heart oval. Mrs. D. Rittman of Chicago, the national chief ranger, will be present to conduct the initiatory work. A large class of candidates will be initiated.
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Sacred Heart Parish
Sacred Heart Oval
D. Rittman
Chicago
Our Lady of Victory Court Guests Honor Mrs Rittman
An Irving hotel dinner honors Mrs Rittman hosted by the new organization with a committee from Our Lady of Victory court No 465 in attendance. Best Portland Cement priced at 1.30 per unit.
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Our Lady of Victory Court
Irving Hotel
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Tamar Stubbs
Wateriam
Dakota
DR. Sage
Jeffery
Familly
Jeffery Four
J Effery
The
Thomas B. Jeffery
Kenosha
Wisconsin
J. Newton Smith Motor Co
Waterloo, Iowa
West Fifth Street
Milan
Petticoat
Misses Colored Co
Jies and
Best Portland
Canfield Lumber Co
Bartlett and
Reiss
Best
Portland Cement
Bacred
Poresters' Court
Vernis Martin
Sea Island
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