All Aliens Are Not Foreign Born Meeting Last Night
A Waterloo theatre gathering advertised as patriotic featured Hoy John C. Orth of the German American patriotic league and attorney Alfred Longley. Orth attacked German kultur and urged unity for America while Longley denounced Congressman Sweet.
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Waterloo Theatre
Hoy
John C. Orth
Langley
Burton E. Sweet
Sweet
Congress
Mr. Orth
Orth
Kaiser
Congressman Sweet
Kenyon
Harding
United States
Girl dies in coal shed fire amid mistaken screams
Bertha Chamberlain seven, playing with cousin Kenneth Goddard, burned to death in a coal shed near the fire department in Salida Colorado. Her sister Esther nine and brother Arthur 17 were nearby as fire broke out after the shed was locked and a coal chute failed. A bystander, William Thompson, suffered serious facial and hand burns while tearing away boards to reach the child but could not save her. Father E L Chamberlain, a farmer near Carr, Colorado, mourns.
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Salida
Colo
Bertha Chamberlain
Arthur
Parsons
William Thompson
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Kenneth Goddard
Esther
Goddard
Bertha
Kenneth
Thompson
E. L. Chamberlain
Carr, Colo
Community Service League Meeting Entertainment Crowd Record
At the regular Community Service League meeting Friday evening John Fiske school children provided the entertainment to the largest crowd yet. Lincoln school children will entertain next Friday, and the Red Cross will send a speaker about the Red Cross drive.
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Community Service League
John Fiske
Lincoln School
Red Cross
Coal price cut and rail passenger rate orders by government
Washington announces a 10 cent per ton cut in bituminous coal fed prices and General McAdoo directs special rail fares for furloughed soldiers and sailors. The fuel administration also hints at broader price actions while officials deny Pullman carrier takeover rumors. Local reports include arrests for tying tracks and questions on enemy alien status.
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Washington
The
Fuel Administration
Chicago
Pullman Company
Corportion
George Taylor
Ge. McAdoo
New Baden
Herbert Guyken-dalioof St. Dantis
Daunies Minotta
Pere Oglethorpe
Wilson
Seattle
Wash
Tilus
Ten Students in Orange Township Commencement
The Orange township high school held commencement in the school auditorium on Thursday. The program opened with selections by the Orange band and an invocation by Rev. I. R. Beery. John C. Foster of Des Moines delivered the address on Educational Ideals. Graduates include Ginadvs Saylor, Reba Kough, Merle Waugh, Merwin Saylor, Merle Smrucker, Joy Lichty, Lester Day, Nantel Gnagey, Orville Tannreuther, and Harvey Meyer. A picnic lunch followed and the afternoon featured games and sports.
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Orange Township School
Orange Band
I. R. Beery
John &. Foster
Des Moines
Ginadvs
Saylor
Reba Kough
Merle Waugh
Merwin Saylor
Merle Smrucker
Joy Lichty
Lester Day
Nantel Gnagey
Orville Tannreuther
Harvey Meyer
Wool Market Signals Shifts Across Seasons
The Waterton dealers report sufficient fall supply from manufacturers but warn that next spring will bring higher prices and scarce wool clothes. Government action is denied to have seized all output, yet some firms have been requisitioned and more may be taken in due time.
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Orth
Belgium
Waterton
Municipal Court Fines Set in Local Case
Frank Hoffman was fined 29.99 for alleged pugilist tendencies shown in public. J A Teeter involved in the Municipal Court judgment. Judge W N Birdsall imposed 301.60 against W C Gaedke in municipal court yesterday afternoon in a related matter.
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Frank Hoffman
J. A. Teeter
W. N. Birdsall
W. C. Gaedke
Knapp Suit Seeks 400 Dollars Plus Interest
Daisy J. Knapp files a lawsuit against Pete for 400 dollars with interest from January 2, while BF Stevenson sues HL Matthew to collect 22 dollars on account, with the Waterton Savings Bank involved in the matter.
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Fo Mo
Iriden Berattse Atu Realy
Daisy J. Knapp
Knapp
Pete
Derk
Stevenson
Siiist OW. HL
Matthew
Waterton Savings Bank
Lawsuit Filed Against Forest City Implement Company
A suit was instituted to collect unpaid ether charges on account, noted as Wantel dated fifteen to twenty, with laborers and a morning of steady work. The foreman Pack Hawk Construction at Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co seeks a new foundry bathdropy, citing CitverUnement.
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Forest City Implement Company
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co
CitverUnement
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Alfred Longley
Church of God
Hileman Motor CO
West Fifth Street
Orange Township
Town Mutual
Iowa
Bronson
Ins. Agency
First National Bank
Tyant
Dean
Wayne
Fort Warne
Hatrett, Ry Pe Pavaaiar
Han
J. C. Hutzell
West Malin St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Nease
Noma
Victor Victrola
Victrola IV
Victor
Victrola
Victrola VIII
Victrola IX
Victrola Xia
Victrola XIV
Victrola XVI
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Dodge Brothers
Waterloo
Mulberry Streets
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