Wateroo Man Glazing Over Mystery of California Death
James Mullen of Waterloo Iowa claims a California murder victim may be his sister Nellie Mullen. The case centers on a Los Angeles bungalow body found a month ago with a man thought to have killed himself by leaping before a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nellie
Ling Angeles
James Mullen
Watertoo
Iowa
Los Angeles
Waterloo
James Mullens
James J. Mullen
Giveray
Thirteenth Street
Jamis Mullen
Pratnoher Street
James W. Mullen
Gillyware Gillon Investment Co
Mullen
Shell Rock
James Mullan
Bramoer Street
Nelie
Waterloo High School
California
Will Chipman
Pictures That Make You Think In Bible Illustrations
The piece discusses Bible illustration practices, noting that pictures convey a universal language and enhance understanding. It highlights new large type tables, convenient bindings, and two binding styles, with Protestant and Catholic editions offering differing illustrations and maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ila
Two Homes Tied to Woman Found Dead in L A
A woman known as big wife was found dead in Los Angeles. Investigators connect her to two dwellings operated by Dillon in Wilmette Illinois and another city. The piece notes multiple cities claiming her past residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette
Lil
Dillon
Los Angeles
Rites Held For Juuan Richards at Park Avenue East
Last rites for Susan W. Richards are held at the Park avenue east residence with Rev. Walter H. Hollins and Rev. Effie McCollum Jonesy officiating. Out of town relatives attend. Union Military Company closes. pallbearers include S. W. Mullan and others. interment at Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan W. Richards
Park Avenue East
Walter H. Hollins
First Congregational Church
Effie McCollum Jonesy
Universalist Church
Edward M. Johnson
Minneapsister
Chicago
Mark Toothacher
Mt. Pleasant
Richards
Col. A. S. Palmer
Des. Moines
Marie Weller
Nashua
Union Mil Company
Mr. Richards
W. Mullan
W. F. Parrott
Austin Burt
W. J. Peddlyard
H. W. Great
F. W. Robertson
H. M. Real
A. M. Place
Wlw. Miller
J. W. Krapfel
B. Plumb
Fairview Cometary
Plan Big Crowds At Wednesday Show
Committees handle ticket distribution for the Majestic Theatre event on Wednesday J Jolly Jones volunteers to turn over proceeds The Towns Criers club aims to boost hotel trade and plan special trains for clerks en route to the national greeters convention in Chicago July 2 3 4 Waterloo hopes to host clerks for part of a day and a wrestling match between Carl Brown and an opponent is added at the Majestic matinee Wednesday Mayn e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admvision
Majestic Theatre
J. Jolly Jones
Waterloo
the Majestic
Carl Brown
West High Alumni Meeting Set For Tomorrow Evening
West High Alumni Association President Lloyd Vanschorek calls a special meeting tomorrow evening in the school auditorium. Final reception and banquet plans will be outlined, tickets distributed, and committee assignments clarified. Members urged to attend. list of named attendees included. Asparagus 8 canta per bunch at le. Kighmey's grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
West High Alumni Association
Lloyd Vanschorek
Languet
Apo
May Keller
Grace Mckein
Maxwell Case
Joe Eby
Verna Hallowell
Judph Dunkelberg
Mark Mavorette Hallowell
Henry Wl Mac Hadron
Virginia Walker
Angeline Campbell
Margaret Siingdon
Robert Walker
Vernona Weller
Richard Holmes
Arlene Meliride
Robert Armstrong
Morey Banton
Harold Cole
Mandie Thompson
Ls Inwellyn Hopes
Dorothy Cage
Bertha Rah
le. Kighmey's
No Damages in Austin Case Against Illinois Central
The Illinois Central case against Fannie v. Austin administratrix of Henry Austin's estate ended with a defense win on the general issues while the special interrogatory was answered yes. The suit sought 32000 dollars including 3000 for the car and hospital bills, and life damages. The verdict may prompt a new trial discussion as the decedent died after a Mulberry street crossing collision on February 23 of last year. Charlotte Egan administratrix sued the Illinois Central for 20000 dollars over her husband engineer William J. Egan’s death while repairing under a Manchester yard engine. The trial jury list includes Robagen, Brons, Bucknell, Dresch, Schwab, Wilson, Huissenga, Gardner, Ferguson, Gaffney, Bacon and others with further jurors kept in the city for possible more trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwiness Central
Fannie
Mulberry Street
Austin
Mr. Austin
Eee Company
Egan
Illinois Central
Charlotte Egan
William J. Egan
Illinois Central Railroad
Manchester
Hienry Robagen
Waverly
Jurgen Brons
Dike
R. Bucknell
Decorah
R. T. Dresch
Springbrook
A. Schwab
Oxford Junction
A. Wilson
Eldora
Huissenga
Aplington
John L. Gardner
Fairbank
W. A. Ferguson
Tipton
James Gaffney
Williamsburg
J. B. Bacon
Garwin
City
Busy Session in Police Court
Abel Erdman and J Burk were arraigned in police court on cruelty to farm animals. The judge dismissed for lack of evidence. Lucas 22 was fined six dollars or two days in jail for discharging a firearm inside city limits. the fine was suspended for good behavior. Joe Turning pays four dollars for drunkenness with a factory job and two dollars weekly. Fred Brundage and Ed Brundage got ten days at hard labor for drunkenness and fighting. Mike Cotter, Mm Connell and Albert Wagner each two days for drunkenness. Fred Monchan failed to appear for disturbing the public quiet. bond forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Erdman
J. Burk
Pelice Court
iVath
J. D. Liffring
A. L. Bradley
Lucas
Joe
Fred Brundage
Ed Brundage
Mike Cotter
Mm Connell
Albert Wagner
Fred Monchan
Independence
Room Robber Confesses Guilt In Water Street Theft
James Markham, a tenant at a Water street rooming house, was arrested on a charge of stealing 40 from James Holland of Minneapolis. Markham confessed to taking 20 and parts of other bills, claiming 10 went to Miss Anna Trogan. Chief Leighton recovered the money. Mrs. John A. Dodge, Iowa pioneer, died at 3:55 this morning in Fort Dodge at age 63. Her husband survives. funeral plans await out of town relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Markham
Water Street
McSweeney
James Holland
Minne
John A. Dodge
Apolis
Holland
Markham
Anna Trogan
Black Hawks Street
Leighton
Themoney
Iowa
Fort Dodge
R. W. Mansfield
Vermont Street
Dodge
Decedent
Rachel Ellis
Perkins
Halifax
Waterloo
W.S. Dodge
Nevada
Harry Carter
Rhubarb On Sale For Four Cents A Pound
Local grocery C. H. Eighmey advertises rhubarb at four cents per pound inviting shoppers to stock up for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Eighmey
Waterloo Firm lands large sewer contracts
The Black Hawk Construction company of Waterloo has been awarded a $10,099 sewer job at Waverly and recently secured a $26,000 sewer contract at Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Black Hawk Construction Company
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Bowen Wins Diamond Ring in National Union Contest
W A Bowen a Civil organizer for the Fraternal Union of America receives a diamond ring after securing and examining the most members among deputies in the jurisdiction. He filed 129 applications. A special matinee at the Majestic is set for Wednesday May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Council
W. A. Bowen
Fraternal Union of America
Bowen
Majestic
Fine Barn for Crystal Ice Co
J. T. Burkett, architect, completed plans for a brick two story barn on Mullan avenue east for the Crystal Ice and Fuel company. The 40 by 90 foot building will house 29 stalls at an estimated cost of 3000 dollars. Also notice: John Marcus property on Home Park boulevard to be sold Saturday May 25 at 3 PM. Terre details and Waterloo residence property for sale via Wm Roland, real estate auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Burkett
Crystal Ice and Fuel Company
Mullan Avenue
John Marcus
Home Park Boulevard
Purtin
Waterloo
Wi Mroland
Ren Estate
Lows
Town Talk and Social Notes Across Waterloo Area
Huckle Zeising visited Waverly on business. Local groceries offer radishes and green lemons at 10 cents. Miss Alice Fowler from Hampton visited Miss Leta in Waterloo. Charles H. Zeising, a hypotype operator in Cedar Rapids, spent time with Waterloo relatives. Miss Minnie Bunth and Miss Webber from Freeport were guests at Mrs. E. E. Shane’s home on Reber avenue. Principal C. W. Kline returned from Clarion after a Sunday visit. The wife and daughter Dorothy will stay longer. Jake Anton named policeman for Electric Park. George Evans as assistant. Anton formerly with the city department, kept park order for years. A court procedure in a local justice court reversed. defendant failed to locate the prosecuting attorney and searched for the delinquent lawyer during the trial hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Eighimey
Alice Fowler
Hampton
Leta
Waterloo Business College
Charles H. Zeising
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Minnie Bunth
Waverly
Webber
Freeport
Ill
E. E. Shane
Reber Avenue
Jake Anton
Electric Park
George Evans
Anton
Death of Waterloo man found in gas room at Princess Hotel
Chicago police investigate the death of Arthur Calusen of Waterloo Iowa found dead in a gas filled room at the Princess Hotel 339 South Clark Street late yesterday. It is not known if the death was accidental or by his own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Central Station
Arthur Calusen
Waterloo
Princess Hotel
South
Clark Street
Calusen
Clausen
Arthur Clausen
Seek Places as Committeemen in Waterloo Precincts
Precinct committeemen races attract attention in Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Waterloo candidates include W B McMurray in First Ward, KE Dempster in Second Ward, T E Leeper and A McFarlane in First and KE Hussey and E F Feely in Third, G F Yunham Bentley and EH Brunn in Fourth. Cedar Falls hopefuls include Wilson and Paulger in First Ward, Madine in Second, Cummins in Fourth. Jesse Stace’s home on W Seattle Street quarantined for diphtheria. Sisco affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
W. B. McMurray
KE. Dempster
T. E. Leeper
KE. A. McFarlane
Frank C. Hussey
E. F. Feely
G. F. Yunham
M. Bentley
W. EH. Dbrunn
N. B. Cropper
W. W. Wyant
Cedar Falls
Wilson
Leo WH. Paulger
L. BB. Madine
C. 9. Cummins
Market Report: New York Stocks Close Higher
The New York Stock Exchange closed with gains as prices advance across major sectors. Traders cited steady demand and institutional buying as influential factors shaping the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Gideon Day at Walnut Street Baptist Church
A large evening crowd at Walnut Street Baptist Church heard Rev. J B Smith preach a strong sermon on Christian traveling man qualities. Fourteen Intermediate Union graduates were received into full membership in the B Y P U. Bee Bogardus and Miss Winnifred Simpkins performed a duet with Helene Howell on piano. Eight delegates and ten alternates to the Northern Baptist convention at Des Moines were elected at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon Day
Walnut Street Baptist Church
J. B., Smith
Intermediate Union
Miles
Bee Bogardus
Winnifred Simpkins
Helene Howell
Northern Baptist Convention
Des Moines
Glyn Edgington Secures Divorce
Glyn Edgington wins a divorce from Edgar Edgington after a days long trial. The decree grants Mrs Edgington a decree of separation with Mr Edgington to pay the costs. The court hears numerous depositions and says the ground was cruel and inhuman treatment. The minor child is to be adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glyn Edgington
Edgar
Edgington
Reverend Jones Delivers Notable Vesper Address
Rev. Effle McCollum Jones of the Universalist church spoke at Sunday’s U. W. W. C. A. vesper service. Dr. C. Louise Ostrem and Mrs. Kirk Stewart acted as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effle McCollum Jones
The
Universalist Church
Y M C A Observes Demonstration Day Across Churches
Y M C A workers presented year in review and local association facts during church services. Demonstration Day activities included crosses marking absences and a sermon theme Enlarge the Place of Tent. Local clergy shared in multi church pulpit exchanges and Epworth League installed officers at St Pauls M E Church Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaing Y. M. C. A
Central Church of Christ
Lewis P. Kopp
Lowe
Bur
J. E. Snowden
Cedar Far
Fi Presbyterian
R Edward Lanham
Cedar
Snowden
Uni Congregational
Moing
R W. F. Spry
E. J. Starr
Ll. B. Hix
Plymouth
St. Paul's
M. EH
Epworth League
Glen da
Harold Maynard
Cedar Falls
J. E. Johns
Frank Zeran
Service at United Brethren Church Follows Jail Visit
M Barker led the service at the United Brethren church after a county jail visit yesterday morning. Barker sang a solo, Rev Frank Gowla of Marshalltown, recently assisted at the Holiness Mission, delivered an inspiring talk. Mrs John Wright led the general singing. The seven prisoners appeared moved by the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Barker
United Brethr Church
Frank Gowla Marshalltown
Holiness Mission
John Wright
Also Mentioned on This Page
Black & Garrabrant, Inc
Manufacturing Jewelers
West Fourth Street
Nellie Molen
Young
Lagt
Juuan Richards
West High
Crystal Ice CO
Huckle’ Zeising
C. W. Kline
Clarion
Dorothy
Jesse Stace
Tas Waleston Street
Sisco
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Atchison
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States Steel
Common
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Erie
Mllinois Central
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Afiaconda
Walnut Church
Yesteron
Galloway
Calloway-Dibson Investment Co
Black Hawk Building
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!