Banquet Plans For Temperance Association Meeting
The annual meeting of the Business Men's Temperance association will be held at the K of P temple on Tuesday evening May 26. A banquet will be served by the Pythian Sisters with supper at 7 o'clock. Tickets are 50 cents and on sale through association members, J. E. Bates in charge. The Walnut Street Baptist church orchestra provides music. L. E. Park acts as taskmaster. The program includes a secretary's report, nominating committee report, and a lively lineup on temperance topics featuring Senator M. H. Cleary of Galena and other speakers. The event is open to stockholders and any interested persons, with a well-paced program ensuring concise talks.
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Busipeas Men's Temperance Association
K. of P. Templa
Pythian Sisters
J. E. Bates
First National
Bank Building
Walnut Street Baptist Church
L. E. Park
H. L. Lind- Held
Germany
John Burn
Wiinnia
M. H. Cleary
Galena
Leaves for England for Family Reunion
Mrs. Emily Marcham of 492 Commercial Street sails tonight for New York then to England for a three month reunion with siblings and relatives. The gathering at Deane Cottage, Horsham, includes sisters in Cape Town and Melbourne and brothers in London. Her daughter Lila will accompany. another daughter, Mrs. H. O. Bernbrook, canceled due to her husband’s illness.
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Emily Marcham
Commercial Street
Rock Island
New York
England
Marcham
Deane Cottage
Horsham
William Cowles
Capetown
South Africa
Mary Taylor
Melbourne
Australia
John Paga
John Burge
London
Wiliam Ghagan
America
Greeley
Delaware County
Waterloo
Eastern Star
The
Rebekahs
Universalist Church
Lila
Black Hawk National Bank
H. O. Bernbrook
Death Inquest Held In Cedar Falls City Hall
Coroner Kistner conducts a closed inquest to determine why Mrs. Hans Rasmussen died after leaving an interurban car in Cedar Falls. By press time witnesses including Hans R. Thouseed and Christine Lund Christenson had testified. more witnesses remain, with the session likely continuing Monday.
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Cedar Falls
Kistner
Hans Rasmussen
Hans R. Thouseed
Christine Lund Christenson
S. Lamb
Gus H. French
D. Gedonour
Charles EB. Henders
Wanta Enselke
C. W. Nightingale
Body of Griffiths Began Voyage Home from Liverpool
The body of John L. Griffiths United States consul general in London was placed aboard the Armenia for shipment to New York after lying in state in Liverpool. The lord mayor led a civic escort from the town hall to the dock, the only other foreign dignitary honored being the late Major Gaynor of New York.
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Liverpool
W—Theody
John L. Griffiths
United States
London
New York
Gaynor
Merchants Split Over Neration Day Observance
Retail Merchants association has not acted yet on closing for next Saturday's Neration day. Several leading merchants say they will stay open in the morning and evening, closing in the afternoon.
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Retail Merchants' Association
City in Brief: Local Notices and Trips
A miscellany of short notices from Waterloo and surrounding areas outlines various travel plans and daily events. Mentions include W. R. Jameson in Spirit Lake, Paul Talbott on a business trip to Cedar Rapids, and Lewis Miller with M. B. Nett visiting Rockford. There are healthcare, club, and church activities, plus educational planning by Y M C A area officials and recitals by Mrs. E. Swank’s piano students.
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W. R. Jameson
Paul Talbott
Cede Rapids
Plumb
Chicago
Municipal Water Plant
Lewis Miller
M. B. Nett
Rockford
Women Describe Atrocities At Colorado Strike
Washington May 23 wives of miners testified to Senators Kern Martine and Kenyon about the Ludlow battle. They described tents burned and lives lost, showing photographs and recalling men in uniform dousing tents with a liquid. The witnesses urged inquiry, but a house committee already investigated the strike. In Iowa a separate fire in Hinton caused over 30000 dollars in damage to the business district.
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Washington, D. C
Colorado
Kern
Martine
Kenyon
Ludlow
M. H. Thomas
House
Senate
Badeir
Alt Grinton
Sioux City
Witness clash at home over measurements dispute
The record describes a mixup among plaintiff and defendant witnesses at the defendant’s home where plaintiffs’ reps were taking measurements. Mr Barrett allegedly ordered men from Als place and used sharp words. Rahe grabbed Barrett’s coat and demanded a retraction, a clash followed with both sides blaming each other. the court took no action.
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Barrett
Als Place
C. W. Rahe
Mr. Rahe
Ryan Lake Saved to State in Iowa Controversy
Des Moines May 23, Attor ney General Cosson and Governor Clarke visited Emmet county and signaled a likely settlement to save Ryan Lake from drainage. A compromise over costs could keep the lake intact while draining marsh lands adjoining, ending a long local dispute tied to past administrations. The lake is described as a pretty body of water with solid boundaries and scenic shore, framed by surrounding trees.
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Des Moines
Cosson
Clarke
Emmet County
Iowa Lakes
Carrol
Crogs
Fersons
Emmet
Ryan Lake
Rural Education Picnic Attendances Rise in Bennington Hast Waterloo
County Superintendent Myers attended picnics in Bennington and East Waterloo townships. Over 360 people dined at each event. Eighth grade diplomas were awarded to 14 graduates in Bennington and seven in East Waterloo. An orange township declamatory contest crowned Dewey Cable first prize with Myers as judge.
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Myers
Bennington
Waterloo
Wilson Farm
Hess Grove
East Waterloo
Orange Township
Dewey Cable
Holden Will Come for Alfalfa Campaign Opening
Prof. P. G. Holden, director of the agricultural extension department at International Harvester, will visit Waterloo on June 3 to launch a three day alfalfa campaign in Black Hawk county. The event signals strong supporter momentum led by A. A. Burger and others, with Holden’s address slated as the feature and other crop experts possibly on the program.
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P. G. Holden
International Harvester Company
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Trof
Holden
A. A. Burger
Walker Lumber Co v Barrett Evidence Presented Before Judge Mullan
Formal proceedings followed the trial of issues in the Walker Lumber Co versus W L Barrett. An informal presentation of evidence occurred before Judge Mullan yesterday.
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Walker Lumber Co
W. L. Barrett
Mullan
Wilkus to oppose Slatferty in Marshalltown finale
Marshalltown Iowa May 23 Spe cials Wilkus is slated to oppose Slatferty in the final game of the Marshalltown Waterloo series this afternoon. The game started at o'clock to permit an early train as Manager Richards reduced his squad to 12 by releasing Outhelters Allen and Miller Nelder Kremisky and Pitcher Matson. Pitcher Peters was suspended indefinitely.
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Marshalltown
Wilkus
Slatferty
O'Clork
Richards
Allen
Miller
Kremisky
Matson
Peters
Waterloo High Schools Show in Track Events
Des Moines reports a drizzle touched the 22nd annual state meet of the Iowa Collegiate Association and the ninth annual Iowa High School Athletic Association with nearly 400 Iowa athletes. High school preliminaries ran this morning, finals set for this afternoon with ten colleges and 36 high schools present. Notable results include Allen and Kaufman of Davenport Meredith of Atlantic Russell of Fon da Hart of Lemars and Roberts of Newton advancing to the high jump finals. Charles Hoyt of Greenfield barred as ineligible.
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Des Moines
Ill
Iowa
Iowa Collegiate Association
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Charles Hoyt
Greenfield
Allen
West Des Moines
Dubell
Sioux City
Warren
Eagle Grove
Miller
North Des Moines
Rogers
Fort Dodge
Rausch
West Waterloo
Fleck
Newton
Jarvis
Marsh
Dexter
Augusting
Orient
Penson
Davenport
Curtiss
Carter
Merry
East Waterloo
Daughters of Ina bella Meet at St Marys and Hall
Members of the Daughters of Ina bella are asked to gather at St Mary's church tomorrow at 10 AM for a body attendance and at Hils hall at 2 30 PM for services Delegates from Town City Oolweth Independence Fort Dodge and Cedar Falls expected Also Sons of Veterans hold a meeting next Tuesday at G A R hall to finalize decorations day arrangements Members to meet at 1 PM May 30 to join Memorial day parade.
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Daughters of Inabella
St. Mary’s Church
Hils’ Hall
Town City
Oolweth
Independence
Fort Dodge
Cedar Falls
Sons of Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
Valuable pink pearl found in Cedar river
A valuable pink pearl nearly 14 grains was found in the Cedar river during the past week. Valued around 600 dollars, several buyers are eager to purchase the stone. It was weighed and examined by A. J. Demmel of Fessler & Demme.
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Cedar River
A. J. Demmel
Fessler & Demme
Receivership Action Over Milk Co Organization
The Case Dairy Co Citizens Dairy Co Great Western Dairy Co and Mrs L M Case sue William C Foster for accounting and injunction alleging he failed to carry out an April 17 1914 agreement to organize the Producers Milk Co and is using property turned over for the new corporation for his own benefit.
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Case Dairy Co
Citizens Dairy Co
The
Great Western Dairy Co
L. M. Case
William C. Foster
Producers’ Milk Co
The Last Mole and the Scotch Golfer's Misleading Farewell
The New York Post recounts an old Scottish golfer and his companion’s death. He goes to the cemetery to attend the interment but cannot find the grave. He asks a boy with a whistle to guide him, asking where the hole is on this new course.
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New York Post
Austrian Ambassador Seeks U S Troops in Colorado Strike
Acting for his government, Ambassador Dumba urged Sorceting of War Garrison and Secretary Bryan to keep federal troops in Colorado. He claimed many strikers are Austrian citizens and reported the strike situation there has been settled.
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Dumba
Austria
Bryan
Colorado
Three Liars A Story For Easter
An anxious mother seeks word of her son Henry Ashurst who served with the Pennsylvania regiment in Cuba. Army officials lie to her about his fate, hiding the truth of his death and later his return from Cuba after severe injuries. On Easter dawn her son arrives alive, revealing he had endured skull surgery and amnesia.
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Cuba
Long Island
Henry Ashurst
Montauk Point
Henry
Providence
Har
Mr. Ashhurst
Harry
RKO 2
Hessian Fly Appears in Iowa Wheat Fields
Ames Iowa May 23 special For the first time in years the dreaded Hessian fly has appeared seriously in southwestern Iowa wheat fields Farmers in Page and adjoining counties sent samples to Prof H E Summers state entomologist who confirmed the pest infestation The department of agricultural extension is aiding with measures to combat the fly R L Webster assistant state entomologist and C B Dorchester extension staff will visit Page county to study conditions and advise farmers Dorchester will remain in the infested region for several weeks to conduct farm visits and prescribed treatments
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Ames
Iowa
Page
H. E. Summers
Iowa State College
Department of Agricultural Extension
R. L. Webster
C. 8. Orchester
Page County
Frofees
Dorchester
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Sushitchewan
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Rochester
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Waterloo Hive
A. C
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Misa Sadia Banks
Cedar Rapids
S. Shillian
Tafayette Street
R. 4. Miller
C. A. Barton
Casey
W.R. McKelvie
Pb. A. Comstock
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Charles W. Mullan
J. B. Bragdon
Howard B. Burr
Reinbeck
J. O. Cold
Cone
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F. T. Bentley
Charles City
Swank T
Independence Avenue
Indiana Solon
Alas
Mary Shively
Teddy
Underwood & Underwood
Roosevelt
Brazil
Jor Wilks
Waterloo High Schools
U. S
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Ambassador Dumba
Want Ade
Courier
Toote
E. L. Hosteter
Cascaden Ave
Union Station
South St
2Nd St
Logan Ave
Hitchcock-Hill Co
Third St
Jefferson St
Simpson
Sinnard Bros
Voss & Strickler
Carson Bros
Walters & Simpson
Simpson Silver Polish Co
Good Town
Kodak Films
R. A. Sweet
Baltimore Thone
E. J. Wenner
Renton County
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