Special Waterloo special election on Virden Creek plans
Official notice for Waterloo sewer district voters to decide on three measures. A drainage project includes changing Virden Creek channels, constructing a covered drain, and levying a 2.8 million dollar tax across years 1911 to 1930 to fund the work. Polling places listed across wards with precincts and officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Cedar River
Virden Creek
Park Road
Williams Street
Ararnober Street
I. Co. BR
Logan Avenue
Webster Street
Ricker Street
Fourth Street
Bratnaber Street
Auditor Rainbus
Wvirden Creek
Stratnaber Street
Auditor Reinbow
LCRRB
Webbster Street
Third Ward
Goswiller
Fourth
Saxon Street
City Hall
Lafayette Street
Citheran Chu Cones Fremont
Rector
Attest
Thompson
Chir
B. Weinut
Waterloo Delegates Return From Biennial Meeting
Waterloo delegates to the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs biennial in Sioux City report a very successful convention with high praise for host hospitality. Mrs J W Richards led the Waterloo group and was praised for her leadership. reports from various committees, honors to Dr Margaret V Clark, and entertainment by the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and Sioux City musicians are noted. Delegates enjoyed hotel hospitality, social events, and a luncheon at the Sioux City club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sinox City
Towa Clty
J. W. Richards
Matt Parrott
Fred Austin
J. W. Hichards
Federation
Fiffe McCullom Jones
Civil Service Committee
F. F. Faville
D. M. Hurd
Margaret V. Clark
Committee On Health
Florence Ward
Cedar Fells
Iowa Scholarship Fund
W. B. Small
State Audubon Society
Committee On Conservation
Marie Weller
Nashua
Hurd
San Francisco
H.W. Sigworth
Austin
W. F. Ellis
Jackson Street
Tressa McElhinney
Margaret VanMetre
F. A. Seeman
Hawkeye Highway Association
W. W. Marsh
A. H. Frank
J. Hi. Woods
E. A. Boggs
Wm. L. Steele
E. M. Storm
Michael
Jones
Sioux City
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Riverside
Morningside College
Todd-Baker
Joe Todd
Miss Todd
W. Place
Place
Pioneer Automobile Company
Douglas Street
Ellis
Seaman
Bankrupt Harry A. Brown Held in Waterloo Iowa
Notice to creditors of Harry A. Brown of Waterloo Black Hawk County that he was adjudicated a bankrupt on May ith 1911 and a meeting of creditors will be held May 31 1911 at 9 o'clock a.m. in Watertown Iowa to prove claims appoint a trustee and transact related business Referee in Bankruptcy F. S. Merrtau presiding.
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Harry A. Brown
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Larry A. Brown
Commercial Bank
Waterton
Iowa
Messay Band
Ald
F. S. Merrtau
North Waterloo Railroads Collision and Local News
A freight car was dumped off track after a collision with a switch engine at Wallace yards. No injuries. damage light as the engine ran slowly. Engineer Fre Peterson of Fort Dodge visits. Behrens of Champaign tours with land seekers. Theo Behrens hosts. J. T. Tate and Train Master Atwell visit. Illinois Central employees celebrate pay day and anticipate a busy month ahead with a grand inventory across the Dubuque and Cherokee divisions. B. A. Westland resigns as tinter. Fred Kaufman out sick. Clerks and firemen to play a ball game this afternoon on the north end. lineup not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Journal
Nois
Wallace _yards
Fre Peterson
Fort Dodge
A. Behrens
Champaign
Theo. Behrens
J. T. Tate
Atwell
North
Waterloo
Illinois Central
A. Walker
Lake Okoboji
Louis Cristofferson
South Dakota
Rhynders
Dubuque
Freeport
B. A. Westland
Fred Kaufman
Aick
Nolas
Travel Sale to Gulf Coast Country of Tex
Call tonight to learn how you can go to the Gulf Coast Country of Tex for less than half fare. Don’t miss this rare chance. French and Frazee, 611 Black Hawk building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Texas
French & Frazee
Black Hawk Bank
Arrest Warrant Sought for Auto Thief Chief
Chief Dinneen received a telegram from Joseph H. Lipps of Quincy asking to watch for a four passenger Overland with detachable ton… and lamps missing. The thief, about 40, tall with hooked nose dark curly hair tan bones and a fresh scar left of his nose, has not been located.
Girl Injured in Midnight Auto Smash in Dubuque
A young woman, bloodied and dazed, is taken into custody after being thrown from a speeding car at Fourteenth and White streets. She raves in a jail cell while authorities seek the car’s occupants and the party behind the midnight joy ride. Police identify the vehicle’s owner, with several arrests anticipated as detectives pursue the drivers. A second note advertises a Gulf Coast trip package from French & Frazee.
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Dubuque
Thirteenth
Clay Streets
Fourteenth
Wyner
Hibbs
Dubuquet
Waterloo West Hosts Athletic Field Meet Victory Narrow
The second contest in the Waterloo West athletic field meet crowned Central school winner with 27 points, Whittier 23, Emerson 22 as rain interrupted the hodge ball. Miss Hazel Humble led as conductress. S. G. Mallory directed. McDonald started races amidst limited judges and fair judging.
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Waterloo West
Central School
Whittler
Emerson
Hodge
Hazel Humble
S. G. Mallory
McDonald
Miss Humble
Emerson School
Whittier School
School and pupil event score list from local schools
Yesterday and current records from Central Emerson Whittier and other schools show boys and girls placing in sprints jumps and throws. Notable results include First Place Emerson Royce in the 60 yard dash and Gaskell Whittier in the girls standing broad jump with Quest Central close behind.
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Emerson School
Whittier School
Central School
Newell
Central
Royce
Emerson
Colin
Gaskell
Whittier
Quest
Parks
Maynard
Hanchett
Huss
Hale
Linden Items May 20 Linden church notes and housing progress
Linden notes report regular church services tomorrow and local health updates as Verne Zeuhlke improves from illness while Mrs. L. C. Low and Freddie Hunt recover from measles. William Bell constructs four eight room houses and two stores on Lafayette street with foundation and cellar work underway. A ser enade greeted newlyweds at the Coles home on Cottage Grove Avenue. Co A Hunt begins work with Nauman Company in Botton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden
Verne
QO. A. Zeuhlke
L. C. Low
Freddie Hunt
William Bell
Lafayette Street
John Miller
Linden Church
Frank Cole
Cottage Grove Avenue
Linden Society
Co. A. Hunt
Nauman Company
Waterloo Girls in College Play at Cedar Falls
Grace Dunkelsberg and Hazel Straver, daughters of local residents, are members of the Iowa State Teachers College senior class and have parts in Sheridan's School for Scandal to be staged in the college auditorium. The article notes their high school backgrounds and college ties, highlighting local student achievement. Foley Kidney Pills advertised as a remedy for kidney and bladder ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Dunkelsberg
R. A. Dunkelberg
Walnut Street
Hazel Straver
George B. Strayer
Seventh Street West
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Sheridan
Punkelberg
East High
Btrayer
West
Notable Gulf Coast Texas Trip For $20.60 Sleeper Fare
A travel note promotes a Gulf Coast Texas trip at $20.60 including sleepers, compared to a regular fare of $46. It invites readers to call tonight for earnings opportunities and independence, with hours until 9. The ad lists French & Frazee at 611 Black Hawk bank building.
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Gulf Coast
Texas
French & Frazee
Black Hawk Bank
Black Hawk ‘Bank
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Official
State of Iowa
Black Hawk County
Clarissa Caesar
Porter Caesar
J. E. Williams
Henry Caesar
Henry Sutliff Caesar
E. Williams
Waterloo Club
O.B. Palsner
Little Rock
Ark
J. K. Joder & Son
Io the District Court of the United States
City of
R. C. Thompson
North Waterloo and Railroads
Highland
W. L. Wallace
James Gardiner Company
West Fifth and
Jefferson Streeta
Aero
Chamberlain
Shores Fuel & Transfer Co
Button
Botton
Waterloo Girls
Foley Kidney Pills
Westfield
Summerhay’s Grocery
West- 5Th Street
Vermont St
Fay
Fay's Add. At From $300 To $800. For Sale——118 Lots In Sullivan’s Add
Home Park Boulevard
Third Street
Teceter's Add
Iowa-Dakota Land Co
West Fourth Street
Car
Arthur C. Cole
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