Witness Held On Perjury Charge In Scribner Damages Case
Principal witness J W Ackerman in a district court damage case where Charles Scribner was awarded 8500 against W C P N for injuries on a street car testified he rode the car and heard the motorman. The perjury charge alleges he did not ride the car and could not have heard the conversation. Ackerman was arraigned before Justice Knapp, bond set at 2000, and jailed for lack of funds. The matter was postponed to Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ackerman
Charles Scribner
Knapp
District judges race results in Black Hawk and surrounding counties
Precinct results show Dunham Mullan Lovejoy Tuthill Boies Williamson in district judge race across Black Hawk and other counties. Totals cited include Black Hawk precincts with Waterloo, plus figures for Buchanan Delaware and Tim Grundy across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Dunham
Mullan
Lovejoy
Tuthill
Boies
Williamson
Black Trank
Buchanan
Tim Grundy
Delaware
Expect ruling in rate appeal on eastern freight case
Washington reports indicate the interstate commerce commission may issue a main decision within weeks on the reopened eastern rate case. Key witnesses argued for higher rates to boost railroad securities, while carriers face rising costs and tighter earnings, with Wilson endorsing a plan to sustain railway credits and private or governmental relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thorne
Daniels
Homer Miller
Iowa National Bank
Investment Bankers’ S Association
Curbstone
Congress
Eastern Railroads
White House
Rea
Willard
Harrison
Holden
Ripley
Trumbull
Wilson
Central Freight Association
Bronson Leads Miller in County Representative Vote
In Waterloo Cedar Faille and most precincts the county representative race shows Bronson 163,685 to Miller 3,016 with McFarlane at 22,222 and 2,841 in undecided Bis Creek. Bronson leads Miller by 109 votes, while McFarlane leads Miller by 295.
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Waterloo
Cedar Faille
Bis Creek
Cownt
Bronson
McFarlane
Miller
Wilson
Supervisors Elected in Local District Races
The report lists supervisor results by district with M. J. Magee winning the First, O. A. Rownd unopposed in the Second, and W. D. Strayer plus Mr. Schmitt in the Fourth and Sixth districts, with partial and garbled counts. Notable names include Strayer and Lichty amidst unclear figures and district details.
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M. J. Magee
O. A. Rownd
W. D. Strayer
Mr. Schmitt
Strayer
Lichty
Orange
Bees
Black Hawk
Bigetett
Lincoln
Jukee
Ruajerily
Ait
Cedar Rapids man sustains serious injuries in fall
Michael Hileman father of Joe and Tom Hileman suffered a deep three inch wound a cut on the nose a smashed wrist and a wrenched back after a fall down the cellar stairs at his Cedar Rapids home early last week. He is aged 53 and lives with his daughter Mrs Lottie Firnle. relatives report he began recovering but remains in pain.
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Michael Hileman
Joe
Tom Hileman
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Hileman
Lottie Firnle
Cummins Narrowly Tops in Tama County Vote Count
Returns from Tama County show Cummins winning the senate by about 500 to 600, Clarke carried the county by 300 or more, and the county ticket all Republican except one Democrat sheriff. J. E. Shortess elected representative, Ames about 300 plurality.
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Tract
Tama County
Cummins
Clarke
Sheriff
J. E. Shortess
Ames
Temperatures Reported From Buchanan Office
Weather data supplied by Buchanan ofocer records show temperatures with readings across different times. Notable figures include highs of 63 and 58 and lows of 40 and 32, with multiple daily maximums and minimums listed for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Ofocer, Co
Oldest Universalist Delegate Upholds Hoop Skirts
Mrs. Pamelia Shaw, ninety six, from Binghamton, arrives solo in Gloversville to attend the Universalists state convention as a delegate and to condemn modern styles. She wears a fifty year old hoop skirt, bonnet and black silk dress to prove hoop fashions are more sensible than today.
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Gloversville
Pamelia Shaw
New York State
Binghamton
Universalists
Battle Over Investigation Fueled by Strong Interests
Mr Thorne and supporters endured sharp abuse for demanding full fair inquiry before decision. The contest pitted powerful interests on both sides and the Tate case has been examined in exhaustive detail so every aspect is clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorne
Uo Tate
DeWolf Wins Grundy County Senate Contest
Sherman DeWolf carries Grundy County by 82 votes over Henry W. Grout, Republican candidate for state senator, according to latest reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman DeWolf
Robbery of Aeronaut Vaughan by Colored Suspect
A colored man, Dick Baxter, held up aeronaut B. D. Vaughan near the G. W. Viaduct in Mobile, robbing him of 21 dollars at 2 pm. Special Agent Burk of the Illinois Central and local police captured Baxter, who resides in the city. The report also contains unrelated humor and social notes from Philadelphia and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Vaughan
Dick Baxter
Mobile Artest
A Difficwit Leston and a Whistling Conversation
A fragment from the Cleveland Plain Dealer echoes a playful exchange about teaching a pretty girl to whistle. A curious exchange unfolds with a quip about lips puckering and the consequences, followed by a witty intrusion about adverting shadows and a man who puts up awnings.
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Leston
Kwag
Cleveland Plain Tealer
Suspect Held After Horse and Buggy Theft Arrest
J A Robinson was taken into custody this afternoon on suspicion of stealing a horse and buggy. He offered to dispose of the rig for 30 dollars, drawing officers' attention. He claimed a home near Mt Auburn but could not name nearby residents.
French Make Gains on Left Wing in WWI Report
Paris reports on the Western Front show the left wing near Yser stabilizing with enemy retreat on the left bank. France recaptured Lombaertrydy while Germans hold a bridgehead between Digmude and Nieuwpoort, with Allied progress noted elsewhere between Dixmude and Lye and near Arras and Le Quesnoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
French War Office
Marsh Herd in Danger of Death at Chicago Show
Thirty prize winning dairy animals from W. W. Marsh herd of Waterloo face quarantine at the national dairy show in Chicago after a foot and mouth disease scare. Officials ordered culling for exhibitors showing illness, later narrowed to only affected cattle. Marsh's cattle are the sole Waterloo entries under ban among cattle congress displays.
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W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Chicago
Mr. Marsh
Exhibition Theatre
Germans Report British Reverses
Germans report British reverses in bombardments near Akaebah in the Turkish port and at the Dardanelles on November 3, with brief shelling causing no damage. British forces reportedly landed and re-embarked after losses, while an attack near Jaffa in Palestine met fire from shore defenses.
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Sayville
I. II
Akaebah
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Jaffa
Palestine
Dubuque Shriners Plan Large Charitable Train to Waterloo
The Dubuque Shriners Kabir Temple charter a Pullman car for a ceremonial in Waterloo. Forty have pledged to attend as the special train departs Dubuque at 1 44 pm Thursday on the Chicago Great Western and returns Friday morning after a parade. The car will be set out at Waterloo for the Dubuque division to join the afternoon event. On arrival back in Dubuque the train will be switched and passengers may sleep aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Waterloo
Dubuque County Returns Reveal Vote Totals and Contests
In Dubuque County on Nov 4 Maurice Connolly and James C. Murtagh from Waterloo led county results with Connolly at 7,345 votes and Murtagh at 2,635 for the district judge race. Other candidates included Cumming 1,246 Schenk 382 Spurgeon 2. A similar county tally for Buchanan County shows contest results for district judges with names like Boles Tuthitt Mullan Dunham Lovejoy Williamson and others.
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Dubuque
Dubuuque
Maurice Connolly
James C. Murtagh
Waterloo
Connolly
Cumming
Schenk
Spurgeon
Congressivan
Buchanan County
Boles
Cvimeis Ascres
Tuthitt
Mullan
Dunham
Lovejoy
Williamson
Reliable opens new store at 310 East Fourth Street
A new Reliable store at 310 East Fourth Street announces a Friday opening, November 6, offering men’s women’s and children’s ready to wear, including shoes, aimed at farm and factory customers. It is part of a regional chain already operating in several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Reliable
Bns
East Fourth Street
Anna
Opening Day Big Sale at Reliable Store
Delays in preparations for the new Reliable store opening have been overcome and workmen are installing fixtures and stocking the premises near the city interurban and street car station. The store will begin business Friday morning with a big sale and markdown prices to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiake Aménda
Brown Defeated at Hazleton in bout with Catshall
Carl Brown was defeated at Mazleton last night by Charles Catshall in straight falls. Catshall won in 68 minutes with head luck and 38 minutes in a reverse move. Referee Doty of Oelwein praised Catshall as promising, noting weight advantages with Catshall at 1745 and Brown at 156.
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Carl Brown
Mazleton
Charles Cutshal
Nelsgagn
Karlock
Doty
Oelwein
Cutshill Wes
Wjazleton
L Brown
Catshall
Brown
Mattenger Illichcock
Crop Aid of 5,000 Likely Passes County Vote
Voters face a concealed tally on expending 5 000 pounds for crop improvement. City support is clear while rural returns hint at a favorable outcome. Waterloo precincts show 1,228 for and 713 against. three rural precincts report 209 for and aging 1, while canvassing boards tally the final result.
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Waterloo
Recital Opens Series By Local Pupils At Home
Miss Mation Ransier and Miss Isa belle Garelssen hosted a small recital at the Ranster home with Mrs Sider, featuring Miss Solenn Sturm, Mrs Laura Conkin, Miss Clara Koepke, and Miss Helen O'Connell among others providing piano and instrumental pieces in a brief evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mation Ransier
Isabelle Garelssen
Formes Sider
Ranster
Dmetraetara
Solenn Sturm
Laura Conkin
Clara Koepke
Helen O'Connell
Reeth Alti
Mi Ransier
Mise Gureisson
Motorist Collides With Street Car in Washington Street Crash
A motorist sustained a scalp wound after colliding with a street car at the intersection of Washington and With streets. The worker targeted by the impact was employed at the Prantenae and Typewriter company in the Marahej Pince building.
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Atohert
Kero
Watsiinsgton
Ee Prantenae and Typewriter Company
Marahej Pince
Bremer Sheriff Traps Vegeman in Bank Robbery Attempt
Shariff Krause of Waverly captured one of the men after a 16 mile chase following the Janesville bank raid. The suspect, about 24, crippled with an artificial limb, refused to name himself but denied involvement. Waterloo officers returned with Chief Leighton and Sheriff Shrea. others remain at large.
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Shariff Krause
Waverly
Janesville
Benson
Waterloo
Guy Walker
Bremer
Omvers
Leighton
Shrea
Walerloo
Topeka Lawyer Baldwin Dies at 88 After Century Hope
Joseph E H Baldwin aged 88 of Topeka Kansas died last week in a local hospital. Born August 22 1826 in Berlin he was educated at Wabash College Indiana and served as a state militia member during the Civil War. He practiced little law in Topeka preferring collections and earned a pension through Spokane interests. Known as a colorful Topeka character he left many friends among lawyers and old associates. His burial is planned at Calvary Cemetery.
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Topeka
Kan
Wirm
Joseph EH. Baldwin
Sam Hades
Allwin
Colorado
Wabash University
Indiana
Baldswin
Helen Knahe
Indianapolis
Baldwin
Mars
Missouri Ale Senate
Baliwin
Baldwire
Is Wat &Erviews
Lineain
Goo
Wing
Ao Osteter Diel
City in Brief Highlights Local Movements and Births
Swisher left for Iowa City while Holden travels to Detroit on business. Pommer visits Minnesota for several days. A ten pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Hemmer at St Francis hospital. Talboth resigns from Corn magazine and heads home to DeKalb. Burk drawn as federal grand juror to report in Dubuque on December 1. Miss Mamie Frandson returns to Albert Lea after a week with local sisters. Dr Margaret Claris addresses Amésa students on Personal Hygiene and Rush Hill departs for Kansas City as a Purity Congress delegate. Roosevelt picture provokes cheers. other candidates show little interest.
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Frank Hemmer
St. Francis Hospital
Paul Talboth
The
Corn Magazine
DeKalb
Burk
Dubugne
Margaret Claris
Amésa
Mies Rush Hill
Hammond Avenue
Kansas City
Clarke
California Returns Show Knowland Lead in Senate Race
San Francisco reports complete returns from 824 of 4,488 precincts in the state give Joseph R. Knowland Republican 27,295, James D. Phelan Democrat 18,206, and Francis J. Heney Progressive 0 with third party efforts cited. The tally reflects early results amid emphasis on integrity and civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Joseph R. Knowland
James DD. Phelan
Francis J. Heney
Germans Retiring on Belgian Front Reported
Amsterdam telegraph correspondent says cannon sounds near Ghemt signal German retirement along a line from Bruges to Thielt, about 15 miles southeast of Bruges, with indications of retreat on the whole front.
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London
Berm
Ghemt
Amsterdam
Central News
Bruges
Thielt
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W. Ackerman
Beribner Cane
BOISE
Bronson Hard
M. Wilean
Crias
Tama
Pons Hoovskirts
Dewolf
Grundy CO
Harbert
Herbert
London Mail
Ruat Kittanish
Sho
Miss Miami
Ion
Alisa Alice Jefferson Tompkins
Rasius Pinkley
Philadelpha Ledzer
Big Room
Kalos Beauty Parlor
Blossom Bachellor
Kalos
Burnham
Vernon Castle
Making of Victrola Dance
Victrolas
Victor
Nubuque Shriners
Rock-Ribbed
Dubuque County
Hazleton, Ia
Ranster Pri
Vegeman
Teserviers
Timothy Hee
Tharedar Moriins
Toseph
Calvary
Berlin
Ben
Don
Germany
Buchanan's
Swisher
Iowa City
O. G. Holden
Niasell-Lamson Hotel
Detroit
Mich
M. J. Pommer
Minnesota
Mamie Frandson
Uay
Albert Lea
Minn
EH. H. Webster
H. W. Burrill
Teddy Roosevelt
California
Belgian
Good Cook Store
Leland Ave
First National _ bank
General Store
Dike
Iowa
Kelsen
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Logan Aye
Nesbit & Blough
West Ninth
Ellis Hotel
W. A. Covell & Son
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