Voters in Orange Back School Consolidation Plan
In Black Hawk county a county wide vote shows 117 for and 36 against the consolidation of seventeen sections near Hudson. Hudson district will house the consolidated school with provisions for pupils. Orange township petitions to join, excluding one section in Hudson. A four person committee, led by Miss Myers, visited New Providence to gauge sentiment, returning as strong supporters after traveling 140 miles.
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Black Hawk County
Myers
Hudson
Lincoln
Orange
Black Hawk Township
Orange Township
Miss Myers
New Providence
Waverly Lineman Frank Newell Disappears in Bremer County
Relatives of Frank Newell of Waverly search for him after he vanished Monday night. His brothers appealed to Waterloo police for help and yielded a clue, while Bremer County officials probe threats of trouble among linemen and possible foul play. Newell, a faithful employee of the electric light company, was last seen at 10 20 p m in work clothes.
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Frank Newell
Waerly
Bremer County
Waverly
Newell
Waterloo
Altho
Electric Light Company
Bible Now Neglected Book At Iowa City Convention
Iowa City May 21 Rev George D Crigsman urged that the Bible not be neglected or discarded for English speaking world, calling it a treasure of literature and inspiration. At the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs biennial, other speakers discussed library town, health and character, with officers named and a Triangle club reception planned for tonight.
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Iowa City
George D. Crigsman
First Methodist Scopal Church
Boone
Iowa Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
Drsman
Julia A. Robb
Mbrarrco
Libra
Henry B. Favill
Chicago
Triangle Club
T. H. Macbride
The
University of Jews
Alice French
Octava Thanet
Davenport
Harrah Hubbard
Boston
Miss Mabel Rilling Named Charge of Waterloo Chautauqua Children
Miss Mabel Rilling, director of physical education for women at the University of Denver, will lead the Waterloo Chautauqua children’s department arriving June 22. She will run story hours calisthenic drills and diversions, with play hours and body development instruction. Edmun Vance Cooke will also give an hour to the children with stories and poetry suited to a young audience.
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Waterloo
Des Moines
Miss Rilling
Switzerland to Protest Sinking of the Lusitania
Berne Switzerland through Paris May 21. Swiss federal authorities will make representations to Germany over the sinking of the Lusitania on May 7 by a German submarine. Three Swiss citizens perished. Government awaits Germanys reply to the Washington note to decide on a course of action.
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Berne
Switzerland
Paris
Germany
Cunard Line
Inmates of Negro Dive Face Court
Waterloo police report that stores and colored patrons frequent a local Negro dive. Judge Meyers ordered uniform treatment for all arrested in disorderly houses and directed booking under real names. Eleven people were arrested. five women and seven men pleaded guilty and drew thirty days. One man released on bond. Proprieter John Crow charged. case continued. Judge Meyers offered conditional clemency for those who purchase a ticket 100 miles away.
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Waterloo
Meyers
Alice Page
Leighton
Fourth Street
Page
Cuulty
Nlaine Bord
Eva Lewis Browny
Irene Gillispie
Marty Walton
John Crow
Crow
Tis
Cleveland Manager Joe Birmingham Resigns
Cleveland May 21 Joe Birmingham resigned as manager of the Cleveland American League baseball team. President Charles Sommers announced the resignation saying no successor has been named. Birmingham had succeeded Henry Davis and had played in a Cleveland uniform as an outfielder. Poor team showing last year and early this season prompted the retirement.
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Cleveland
Joe Birmingham
Charles Yn. Sommers
Birmingham
Henry Davis
Cleveland Tw
Organizing Iowa State Board of Accountancy Meeting
Cedar Rapids May 1. The new state board of accountancy appointed by the governor held its first meeting in Montrose hotel at 2 pm. Three members were named Worthington Des Moines Blilings Waterloo and Prouty Muscatine. Worthington elected president and Blilings secretary treasurer. The Iowa Society of Public Accountants met with the board to discuss the law and draft by laws for the society. Examinations for state certificates will be announced later. schedule pending.
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Cedar Rapids
Montrose
New State Board of Accountancy
OC. Worthington
Deseines
JL. Willings
Waterloo
E.G. Pronty
Muscatine
C. Worthington
P. L. Bulings
Iowa Society of Pub Nic Accountants
State Board
H. N. Holworth
Towa
George Chillinglaw
E. G. Prouty
Muscative
Fritz Becker
Davenport
Ten druggists surrender liquor permits in Manchester
Ten of eleven druggists named in petitions by the Delaware County Temperance association gave up their permits and fled pleadings with the clerk. Cases continued to next week by mutual consent. All but one surrendered. the remaining is W. G Amsden of Manchester. Others surrendering include A. C. Philipp H. C. Smith and B. W. Grems of Manchester T. B. Armstrong of Greeley and W. H. Ward.
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Manchester
Delaware County Temperance Association
W. G Amsden
A.C. Philipp
H. CG. Smith
B. W. Grems
T. B. Armstrong
Greeley
W. H. Ward
Have You a Child Women Restored by Pinkham’s Compound
A promotion-style notice cites women who were infertile or unable to conceive due to curable physical derangements and claims they were helped back to normal health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It invites readers to write for testimonials.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blesses Expectant Mothers
A series of testimonial excerpts praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for pregnancy and childbirth. Mrs. from MarcHeLn Masisena New York and others from Missouri Pennsylvania West Virginia Florida recount benefits, building up health, and delivering healthy babies. Many express gratitude and claim life-saving effects.
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Lydia
Pinkham
A. M. Myens
Gordonville, Mo
Captain Resigns and Tax Assessments Reduced
R A Barry of Ryan Alex Selvie of Masonville L M Barnes of Delhi N Gearhart of Hopkinton and C A Kendall of Earlville LN 8 Captain Resigns Don A Preussner resigns as captain of Company DB 1 N G after years of service praised as a marksman with medals. Protests reduce thirteen assessments and tax relief on two properties. city council completes tax equalization and hands over to county officials.
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R. A. Barry
Ryan
Alex Selvie
Masonville
L. M. Barnes
Delhi
N. Gearhart
Hopkinton
C. A. Kendall
Earlville
Don A. Preussner
Company DB
N. G
Preussner
Co. D
May Rainfall Record Shows 0.26 Inch Fell After Midnight
Last night 0.26 inch of rain fell, most of it after midnight, according to the records of Voluntary...
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Voluntary
Weather Log Shows Variable May Rain Across Cities
Observer Ralph Slippy notes May rainfall at 8.04 inches so far. Southeast winds boosted temperatures overnight before a shift to northwest winds today. Yesterday's rainfall reported by observers includes Cincinnati .72 inches, Evansville 8.02, Madison unclear, Charles City 62, Dubuque 1.86, Omaha 0.82, Wichita unclear, Des Moines, Davenport, St. Louis, Sioux City not clearly stated.
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Ralph Slippy
Weather Bureau
Dainty Food Product Promises Quick Help from Malle
A brief note presents Malle as a helpful source for dainty foods and recipes. It mentions using two cans to reveal the advantage and promises a hook of Malle recipes with each can.
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Malle
Assist County Attorney Tendered His Resignation
Lore Alford, appointed assistant county attorney by County Attorney E. J. Wenner on Jan 1, has resigned due to other work. He will remain in office until his successor is chosen. During incumbency, Mr. Alford has been an efficient officer. H. A. Maine and H. B. Plumb filed suit for landlord attachment against Charles J. Goodrich and R. M. Eliott seeking judgment for $330.
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Lore Alford
E. J. Wenner
H. A. Maine
H. B. Plumb
Charles J. Goodrich
R. M. Eliott
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MarcHeLn
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