Prospect Golf Club Inks Ground for Clubhouse at Byrnes Park
Members cheer completion of negotiations for ground on Kingbard Avenue Byrnes Park for a proposed Prospect Golf Club clubhouse. A new all day Decoration tournament is planned with a Westward Ho style qualifying act to be tested this season. The club introduces a "king of balls" scheme stamping balls to avoid disputes.
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Prospect Golf
Kingbard Avenue
Byrnes Park
Campbell Avenue
Aus Burt
Calvin Kingsley
Hope Martin
W. C. Logan
Trus
Westward Ho
Prospect Golf Club
West High
Lendence
He Prospect Golf Club
General Markets cont from page eight Chicago Produce Markets
Chicago markets report May 13 with mixed results across staples. Eggs steady with receipts totaled 20 847 cases. potatoes show time change and varying regional prices. poultry up slightly for live birds while fowls and hens command modest gains. New York dairy and poultry trade also quoted with butter near stable, cheese firm, and reduced dressed poultry demand.
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Chicago
Teacher Expresses Thanks From Chicago Trade Assoc
J F Fish of Chicago representing the National Commercial Teachers Association expresses appreciation for the Central Commercial Teachers Association gathering at Hotel Russell Lamson in a Little city. He praises the cooperative spirit and urges local schools to advance commercial education for the youth, noting Kish’s long blindness yet continued influence in the national teaching community.
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Hhe Evening Courier
J. F. Fish
Chicago
National Commercial Shers’ Association
Central Commercial Thers
Sfort
Iis Association
Kish
Sikh Soldiers in Britain India Armies War Ready
The article profiles Sikh soldiers trained from a young age in the Indian army, noting their discipline and bravery in front line actions. It describes their recruitment, pay, and eventual entry into the regular army at sixteen, while contrasting their noble conduct with fanatical elements in uprisings. It also mentions the Bodazon horse troops, the Delhi capture, and the branding of Sikh warriors as Mamingorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Britain
Delhi
Town Talk Visitors and Local Notices Across Waterloo
Crawford Neb residents Mr. and Mrs. McDowell visit Hender son home while Mrs. Todd of Los Angeles lies ill. Twenty five doctors dine at Russell Lamson hotel as Dr Stevenson hosts. George Brennan’s body disinterred for reburial at Fairview cemetery. Frank A. Robinson travels to Hamilton after his mother’s death. Doctors and ladies banquet at Russell Lamson. Paul Hunter from Lincoln in Waterloo for milking machine work. Fraser rentals visit James Black and J Whannel families. Rev T J Fuller praised for work in Burlington. church leaders attend Free Methodist quarterly conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Knowlton
Independence
G. M. Todd
M. H. Kelly
Los Angeles
Cal
Russell- Lamson Hotel
Stevenson
George S. Brennan
F. Kistner
Fairview Cemetery
Frank A. Robinson
Hamilton
M. J. O'Keefe
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Paul Hunter
Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska
Waterloo
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
BE. L. Fraser
Missouri
James Black
J. H. Whannel
Grey Eagle
Minn
T. J. Fuller
Free Methodist Church
Burlington
Joe Gibbs
West Side
B. Miller
Osaranzas General Beaten by Villa in Mexican Battle
Fighting erupts east and west of Leon Guanajuato as Villa’s forces clash with Obregon troops. Reports say Obregon repulsed to the east with heavy casualties and Villa gains ground near Leon.
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Osaranza
Villa
el Paso
Tex
Obregon
Leon
Guanajuato
Loss of L W Bates a Severe Blow for Belgian Relief
The Waterloo Woman's club reports progress on Belgian relief funds with Sunday schools still collecting. expected total near 175 dollars as donations continue through next Monday. Linden W Bates is mourned for his role with Herbert Hoover's relief commission in Belgium, a loss felt worldwide.
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Waterloo Woman's Club
Linden W. Bates
Bates
Herbert Clark Hoover
Commission For Relief
Belgium
Union Congregational
Grace M. E
First M. E
First Congregational
Westminster Presbyterian
Rebekahs Convene in Waterloo May 20 Tri County Meet
The annual Rebekah degree convention for Black Hawk Bremer and Butler counties will meet in Waterloo on Thursday May 20 with delegates and grand officers including Harriett Stevenson Council Bluffs and J Max Randall Cedar Rapids. Local officers listed include Carrie Tiley Waterloo president Jessie Bush vice president Winnie Eggleston secretary and others. The program runs three sessions at 10 1 30 and 7 30. Miss Jessie Wyant Waterloo Business College teacher leaves for California.
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Rebekah
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Bremer
Butler
Harriett Stevenson
Council Bluffs
J. Max Randall
Cedar Rapids
Carrie Tiley
Jessie Bush
Winnie Eggleston
Jessie Woodvule
Anna Lawton
All of
Anna Mahnke
Greene
Chaplin
Emma Winters
Sumner
Grace Baldwin
Hudson
Alice West
Cedar Falls
Infant victims of German torpedo sinkage aboard Lusk anta
A photo shows the infant child of Mrs. Walter Mitchell, who perished when the Lusk anta was torpedoed. The couple had just left America to return to England with their baby, both among the under year old victims.
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Walter Mitchell
California trip tied to family ties and expos
The piece notes a woman planning an indefinite stay in California with brother Stanless Wyant aunt Mrs. C Til ingworth and uncle J B Wyant in Los Angeles. She will travel to San Francisco for the exposition and then motor to San Diego while Waterloo readers continue to support The Evening Courier with strong want ads.
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California
Stanless Wyant
Mrs. C. Tilingworth
J. BE. Wyant
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Motor
San Diego
Bank Clearings for Waterloo Week Ending May 13 1915
Waterloo bank clearings total 1 635 01 15 for the week ending May 13 1915 with daily figures and a 1914 comparison of 1 407 586 14 and 1 687 043 46. Realty transfers and mortgages filed show week ending May 12 1918 with 60 008 87 in transfers and 137 627 07 in mortgages. instruments filed late total 2 771 with a year ago 2 362 and a decrease of 91.
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Black Wan County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank Clearings
Mortenyres
Waterlooians Seek State Headquarters For Travelers' Protective Assn
Waterloo delegates plan strenuous efforts to secure the state headquarters of the Travelers' Protective association for two years. A special Illinois Central car will carry the party to the state convention in Council Bluffs May 14 and 15, with a bid to host in 1916. Local leaders include W. W. Wyant Hf B Weatherwax FH Jones GN Hann Harry Cohn Ed Rath and others.
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Travelers’ Protective Association
Waterloo
Council Bluffs
B. Weatherwix
FH. Jones
Gn, Hann
Harry Cohn
Ed Rath
J. A. Francis
G. A. Smith
A. M. Conrow
J. Hall
Bert Andrews
F. H. Burrows
A. M. Kerr
R. J. Mallinat
Harry Chapple
K. L. Cooley
R. Rohde
D. 0. Hummel
G. W. Powell
Ww. J. Macha
Stunttey and Petaraon Engage at Cid Event
Local notes show Tegan G and Gt mner from VL Aube in a brief gathering at At. Cid with participants including TE and WY. Limited readable details suggest a small meeting or demonstration with no clear outcome or date.
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Mner
Aube
Tegan
G. WY
Stunttey
Petaraon
At. Cid
Court Session Adjourned After Brief Hearing
The federal court adjourned at noon by Judge Wenryck. Reed departed for home in Uryseo after a saboternt sea son. Moore of Antonoga left for Dubuque. The next session will likely be held here in January. only one case was tried as business was settled out of court.
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Wenryck. Reed
Tommediately
Uryseo
United States
Local Want Ads Include Furnished Rooms and Rentals
Classified notices list unfurnished light housekeeping rooms on first floor and furnished rooms on the East side near the city. Listings mention modern furnished house keeping rooms and a phone contact. Also ad for a touring car with a plush couch available at a dealer location and inquiries at a specific Fowler address.
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Viant Young Coal
Geko
J. Newton Smith Motor Co
Fowler
Auction notices and old town business classifieds
A mixed 1910s style classified page fragment advertises sales and real estate notices in Waterloo Iowa. It lists sheriff sales, property details in Baker's addition and Tiverview, and multiple dates in 1913 1915, with names D B Henderson M J Butterfield and references to The Some Building & Long Ansn. Included are shop ad snippets for furnishings and household items with prices and product lines.
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Black Monk
State of
Iowa
Some
Long
William Witt
Baker
Waterloo
D. B. Henderson
Black Hawk County
Dale
Mekett & Swisher, Plainti
Urys
Sherrit
Black Hawk
J. Reiff
I. P. Hall
Arma J. Hall
Tiverview
B. Henderson
Black Trank County
Maled
M. J. Butterfield
Plaintli
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Abbas
Seed Golf Club
cNERAL_ MARKETS
Hudson River
Atlantic Fleet
Coplrigut Pacto Vy International Mews
MRIDS
New York Harbor
Atlantic Squadron
East River
New Jersey
C. McDowell
Crawford, Neb
H. H. Henderson
Hubert Miller
Chattanooga, Tenn
J. C. Miller
Third and
Jefferson Streets
von Bernstorff
Reo
Count von Bernstoree
State Department
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Lusitania
Germany
L. W. Bates
Rebekahs
Jessie Wyant
Waterloo Business College
Shlosman’s Grocery
Alaska
Monarch
Joe Shlosman
Sycamore Street
Buchanan Optical Co
Sii
Evening Courier
Z. W. Thomas T
Oakdale
A. M. Sharp
Ft. Dodge
Lars
Z Wi Thomas
Bankole
D. E. Thomas
T. W. Schafener
Noland
Wes Moines
Ailetionéer
Bradtgy and Collins
Clare
Towa
Henshauston
Soecords
Reg Eht
Preeus
Square Deal Uy Shay
Sumvitt
Guitas
Naby
Pastoriie
Kurt Sth
Joe i Htaymand
Gluck Wawk County
Jatorckald
Adc
Gerie
Jtreinber Neers
East Fourth Street
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