City In Brief Remembers Faces And Local Movements
Waterloo notices list many residents visiting relatives and relatives in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, along with business trips to Minnesota and Missouri. Attendees include J C Murtagh’s hand burn, F C Brayton visiting from Hubbard, and various audits by railway staff. The piece notes a Pullman baggage-car move of soldiers to Seattle and updates on school board quorum, local sports, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Brayton
Hubbard, Minn
WJ. Brayton
Minnesota
J.C. Murtagh
Pullman
Waterloo
Minneapolis
Seattle
New York
Arthur K. Cole
Indanapolis
Visst
H. H. House
Local Meeting Hears Grand Patriarch Address in Union
The principal address from Grand Patriarch H. C. Chapin, head official for the state, Union Iowa, was listened to with attention. The report mentions fancy old potatoes at 85 cents and a reference to C. H. Etghmey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. MacEachron
G. E. Pike
Webster City
Congregational Societies
Brotherhood
H. C. Chapin
Union
Fine program given by class at East Side High
The public speaking class under Miss Olive Olander presented a 2:30 pm program in the Manual Training auditorium. A large audience heard varied selections including piano solos by Agnes Bodboldt and Gail Wilbur, readings such as The Man Without a Country and Mr Dooley on the Grip, and scenes like Goodby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side High School
Olive Olander
Manual Training
Agnes Bodboldt
Jerry
Bobbin
Nina Stewart
Sparatacus
Fred Voorhees
Fancy old potatoes for sale at 85 cents a bushel
Local advertisement notes fancy old potatoes priced at 85 cents per bushel at C. H. Eighmey's store. The brief item highlights a value offer and the seller's name and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Eighmey
Former Waterlooan fatally injured in Memphis accident
D C Wright former Illinois Central engineer living at 340 Fremont street was killed Monday in Memphis Tennessee while operating a work train engine. He leaves his wife Ada F Wright and three children Bernard Rollin and Pauline. The Memphis News-Selmstar recounts the fatal incident at Gwinyard Mississippi where Wright was crushed between box cars during a shunting maneuver. Burial arrangements were not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Wright
Ilinois Central
Fremont Street
Memphis
Tenn
Bernard
Rollin
Pauline
Waterloo
Memphis News-Selmstar
Gwinyard
Miss
Death Calls Young Woman Miss Anna Erickson
Dr. Margaret Clark alerts to the death of her niece Miss Anna Erickson of Forest City who died in St Paul after a serious operation. A 19 year old young woman known for grace and sweetness with prior visits to Waterloo where she made many friends. She had been teaching near Forest City but resigned due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Clark
Des Moines
Convention of Iowa Women Physicians
Anna Erickson
Forest City
St Paul
Miss Erickson
Waterloo
Miss Eric
Dietz Sent to Prison as Ring Fight Delays Transport
Hayward Wisconsin May 17 Sheriff Fred C Clark moved John F Dietz to Waupun prison after a delay from a local ring fight between Jack Parish and Art Godfrey. Dietz plans no attorney, hopes for early pardon, and spends time singing hymns and smoking while his wife and son depart for Rice Lake to arrange legal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Wis
Fred C. Clark
John F. Dietz
Waupun Prison
Jack Parish
Art Godfrey
Dietz
Deadlocked Delegates at Ninth District Convention in Iowa
Council Bluffs Iowa May 17 Republican delegates to the Ninth congressional district convention met to nominate candidates but remained deadlocked as voting concluded. The deadlock delayed selections for the district’s party ticket and indicated rival factions would renew efforts in forthcoming sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Political convention ballots show split for judgeship race
The convention stalled after thirty five ballots with W R Green 45, Willis Stern 44, E White 11 as votes stood for successor to Judge Walter I Smith. First republican ballot gave Stern 43 Green 42 White 15, second Stern 44 Green 43 White 13. Pottawattamie delegation split Stern Green White 10 10 4. Temporary chair A C Savage and secretary W R Orchard chosen. LICENSED TO WED lists Frank M Cole Phebe A Whills etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter I. Smith
W. R. Green
Audubon
Willis L. Stern
Logan
White
Harlan
Committee On
Stern
Green
Pottawattamie
A. C. Savage
Adair
W. R. Orchard
Council Bluffs
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Buchanan
Syndicate
EB Johnson
RP. J. Martin
Marshalltown
Jack Stewart
Reinbeck
Warren Walton
Colorado Springs, Colo
Charles Schilling
Malian Avenue
Excelsior Springs
E. Clay
Sheffield
Victoria
G R. Pedersen
Cedar Rapids
A. H. Coward
St. Louis
Independent Refiners and
Mr. Coward
Hawkeye Oil Company
Douglas
P. L. Billings
Kimball Avenue
C. D. Cass
Richard
Robert McCune
San Antonio
Texas
J. W. Mettlen
Chicago Great Western Railway
M. R. Beem
Chi
Cago
C. A. Shoemaker
FastiWaterloo
C. FL Powler
Cedar River
George E. Lichty
Jeanne
Florence
California
Ben R. Lichty
J. L. Leonard
Norfolk
Neb
Richard Miller
the Irving
Santa Barbara
Cal
Potter Hotel
Irong
O. H. Sweeney
Plymouth Congregational Church
J. F. Reed
Cedar Falls
Na An Anand
Davenport
Fiall-Ekfelt Co
Park Avenue and
Lafayette Street
Pepperell
Solpleie
Waterloo IA
West Electric
Kew
Gnam Sisters
C. H
Waterlooan
Dietz TO
Pen
Homes For Sale
E. L. Johnson
J. E. Sedgwick
Geo. B. Miller
Spreraert
Iseelient Tate
I. Price
Seoul
Goma
T. Holmes
Keen Street
Pool
Frank M. Cole
Phebe A. Whills
Wm. C. Olson
Esther M. Atkins
Dunkerton
Elmore M. Odekirk
Independence
Anna M. Jacobs
Orange Township
Lewis Miller
Weat Fourth Street
Iowa
George W. Pett
West Fifth Street
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