Night Fire Destroys Asphalt Plant In Waterloo
Fire swept through the Bryant Asphalt plant on the spur of the W C G F N railroad in Shilliam's addition. Four heating tanks burned entirely while four others were saved by the fire department building sand barriers and stone dust around the blaze. The fire started from overheated mixture reaching 400 to 500 degrees, water proved ineffective, and crews fought all night. Plant owners expect to resume by tomorrow or Saturday and note minimal street paving delays in Waterloo's business district. The Methodist All Star course seat reservations opened at local drug stores.
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Bryant
Shilliam
Bryant Paving Company
Wou
Waterloo West
C. J. Miller's
Schuneman
Wyandotte
Waterloo
Michigan
Bunker Hill
Libby’s
Columbia
van Camp’s
Carnation
Fowler Co
Lipton
Cedar Valley
Alaska
Runkel
Baker's Or Lowney
Economy Grocery Co
FY Wes Street
To Get Rid of Frown and Wrinkle Lines
Household advice explains how frown lines form from squinting and furrows. It recommends a wash lotion of saxolite dissolved in witch hazel to tighten skin and smoothing wrinkles, claiming it firms skin and underlying tissue.
Arrest of Former Husband Over Child Custody Dispute
Mrs. Joseph E. Remetsch filed charges against her former husband for following her and harassing her over their four year old daughter. He admitted visits to 305 Ninth Street West where he mistreated her and damaged clothing. A police magistrate found him guilty, fined $7.85, and he was told to obtain a court order to visit the child.
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Joseph E. Remetsch
Ninth Street West
Colored men discharged after fatal melee on Wier Street
In police court three African American defendants were acquitted after a night assault on Wier Street. Witness C. B. Green described a gang of two other men, including Morrison accused of prior killings in Charleston, with weapons seized as evidence. The judge ruled there was insufficient proof to convict any of them.
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Wier Street
C. B. Green
Caldwell
Wm. White
Wm. Morrison
Morrison
Charleston
D. C
South Carolina Penitentiary
Howard Garrison
Green
Lattter
Shade
Bulb Planting by Whitter and Westfield Children
Whitter school children planted 63 bulbs under Mrs. Cadwallader of the Civic department of the Woman's club with kindergarten involvement in the ceremony. Westfield pupils planted 42 bulbs, with three rooms and teachers Miss Tompkins Miss Orr and Miss Newcomer. More campuses plan bulb planting this afternoon at McKinley and Hinerson and near Tuesday at Hawthorne.
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Whitter School
Do. Cadwallader
Woman's Club
Tompkins
Orr
Newcomer
McKinley
Hinerson
Hawthorne
Grandmother Died at 93 in Lanark Ill
Mrs. T L Feyen learned of the death of her grandmother Mrs. David Baker Townsend Baker a Lanark pioneer. She was 93, a long time Methodist, loved world affairs and remained active to the end. Survived by seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. funeral Friday at 10 a.m. She may not attend due to illness in the family.
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T. L. Feyen
David Townsend Baker
Lanark
Ill
Airs. Baker
Methodist Church
Lads Enjoy Feast Given by Chief
Forty boys under fifteen who acted as police officers on Hallowe en night received a treat from Chief of Police Wm Dinneen in thanks for services and help in keeping order. Each boy received candy fruits and nuts at the police station and a surprise party at city hall with 11 year old Tolly Winneen aiding.
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Hallowe'en
Wm. Dinneen
Tolly Winneen
Y M C A Secretaries Visit Waterloo For Juvenile Work
H. T. Ritchie and Leonard Paulson of the Y M C A will join E. J. Star of the Waterloo association for meetings in Waterloo next Thursday and Friday to discuss juvenile work. They will stress intradenominational acceptance and invite all creeds and nationalities to participate. An effort aims to secure a large delegation to the Fort Dodge conference on December 8 to 10. J. E. Parker of Fort Smith, Arkansas, touts Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble without further ado.
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H. T. Ritchie
Young Men's Christian Association
Leonard Paulson
Waterloo
E. J. Star
Waterloo Association
Fort Dodge
Special Talks At First Baptist Prayer Meeting
At the First Baptist Church prayer meeting tonight J R Vaughan George Pet and Secretary James of the Y M C A will report on the men and religion movement. A good attendance is expected.
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First Baptist
First Baptist Church
J. R. Vaughan
George Pet
J.ee
Long Term For Tarr ing Home
John Ahlf, found guilty of malicious mischief in Muscatine, was sentenced to up to five years in Fort Madison penitentiary after his conviction and a denied new trial. The judge explained the maximum term depends on behavior and parole decisions. Ahlf tarred the home of non union worker John Nicolay amid Muscatine labor war tensions. He is to be taken to Fort Madison soon.
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Muscatine
John Ahlf
William Theophilus
Fort Madison
Ahlf
Board of Parole
John Nicolay
Muscartine
Madison
Linden M. E. Church Prepares for Dedication
In anticipation of the dedication of their remodeled church Linden M. E. Church holds several gatherings this week. A large prayer meeting was held last evening. Tonight a picnic supper is planned and tomorrow night a farmers movement meeting is set. Rev. T M Evans district superintendent will lead the dedicatory services Sunday.
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Linden M. E
T. M. Evans
Peeling the Face Reveals New Youthful Skin
Women discover a home method to peel the face using mercolized wax sold at drugstores. Applied at night and washed away in the morning, it removes outer skin and reveals fresher skin with fewer blemishes.
Quick Relief From Cold in Chest Uses Musterole Ointment
An advertisement touts Musterole for chest cold relief. It claims fast comfort for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache and congestion and says it prevents pneumonia. Sold by druggists with 25c or 50c jars. mail order option offered. The Masterois Company, Cleveland.
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Masterois Company
Clevelar
Hunters Licenses Rise to 1272 in County
The county issued 1,249 licenses from July 1 to November 1, 1910, and 1,272 this year, an increase of 23. Total licenses for the year expected at 2,000 with each dollar going to the state. Also notes a rummage sale at Christ's church on Friday and Saturday.
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Christ's Church
Christ’s Chur
Old Stage Driver Jacob Greaser Dies in Iowa City
Jacob Greaser aged 82 a former stage driver between Iowa City and Muscatine died at his home after surviving ten of his 18 children. Also noted was the sudden death of Mrs. Henry Morrow widow of a local prominent capitalist.
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Towa City
Jacob Greaser
Iowa City
Muscatine
Henry Morrow
Murder Mystery Baffles Sleuths in Mt. Pleasant
After two days of investigation by local police the mystery of the murderous incident baffled authorities. Police sought clues and statements as they pursued leads in the Mt. Pleasant case, with residents awaiting details on a motive and suspect.
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Mt. Pleasant
Unsolved assault case draws Burlington help and local police
The wounded woman lay unconscious after a Tuesday incident as investigators abandon the burglary theory. Detectives from Burlington join local authorities in the joint effort to identify the perpetrator amid similarities to recent cases in Colorado Springs Monmouth Illinois and Ellsworth. Seats for the Methodist All Star course go on sale Saturday morning at C J Millers and Schuyler.
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Burlington
Lea
Jordan
Colorado Spr
Monmouth
Iil
Ellsworth
Halls
Z. B. Jordan
Embezzler of $5,000 Freed on Parole
Fra H. Nicolai former Auburn banker released on parole after serving two years of a five year sentence for embezzling $5,000 from City National Bank of Auburn. He left Leavenworth Federal Prison today and is headed home. Rummage sale at Christ's church.
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Leavenworth
Kan
H. Nicolai
Auburn
Nicolai Imerly
T City National Bank of
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H. W. Taggart
Cabinet
Citizens Gas & Elee. Co
J. E. Parker
No. 10Th St. Ft. Smith, Ark
J.M. Doxxur
Wilmington
Ohio
C.J. Miller's
Schyman’s Drug
Trilby
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