Extra Session 10 Reduce Tariff Plan Grows
Birmingham Alabama November 7 drafts of tariff revision bills are being prepared for a special session of Congress to be called next spring. Oscar W Underwood Democratic floor leader confirms a general tariff cut is the aim and that the president will later consider an extra session to address tariff revision.
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Birmingham
Als
Congress
Wilson
Oscar W. Underwood
House
Congressman Underwood
Gov. Wilson
Will of Richard Fay Leaves Estate to Widow and Children
The last will of Richard Fay, a Black Hawk county resident, names his widow Adella Fay executrix. She is to use the estate during her life, then upon her death son M. J. Fay receives 500 dollars and the rest is divided equally among eight children: M. J. Fay, Catherine Fay, Alexander W. Fay, James F. Fay, Harvey Orr Fay, Winnifred A. Fay, Leo V. Fay, and J. L. Fay.
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Richard Fay
Black Hawk County
Adella Fay
M. J. Fay
Catherine Fay
Alexander W. Fay
James F. Fay
Harvey Orr Fay
Winnifred A. Fay
Leo V. Fay
J. L. Fay
Death Oggurred in the West Elsie Licht Bebrock dies in California
The body of Mrs. Elsie Licht Bebrock died Sunday of pleuro pneumonia at her Lordsburg California home arrived in Chicago and was taken to Kistner parlors. Born January 28 1876 in Orange township Black Hawk county she lived in this area all her life except a California trip for health. She leaves husband Dennis Schrock and three sons Earl Perry and Ralph. Funeral services will be at the Church of the Brethren in Orange township tomorrow afternoon at o'clock conducted by Rev A P Blough burial in Orange township cemetery.
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Elsie Licht Bebrock
Dennis Schrock
Lordsburg
Cal
Chicago Great Western
Kistner
Orange Township
Black Hawk County
Epbham Lichty
California
Earl
Perry
Ralph
Church of the Brethren
A. P. Blough
Follettes' Men Win Wisconsin as Wilson Carries State
Milwaukee Wis Nov 7 That Woodrow Wilson carried Wisconsin in Tuesdays election is generally accepted Gov Francis E McGovern Republican will remain as chief executive for a second term An official count may be necessary to decide the contest A conservative estimate places total Wisconsin vote at 360000 Wilson 200000 Taft 150000 Roosevelt 85000 Debs 40000 Chafin 5690 Chicago Operatic Co in grand concert Waterloo theatre this evening Musical treat of the year.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Woodrow Wilson
Wisconsin
Francis E. McGovern
Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
Debs
Chafin
Dunn for Governor Leads In Black Hawk County Vote
From partial returns with five precincts missing, Rainbow estimates that Dunn carries Black Hawk County for governor. Propositions authorize a one mill Soldiers Memorial Hall levy and a two mill county farm building levy for the incurable insane, with country voters more opposed to the hall. Coroner race tight between Kistner and Van Dyke. Pickett's county plurality under 1,000.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Rainbow
Duan
Kistner
van Dyke
Benceit Concert to Benefit Seraphic Heights Hospital
A Monday evening concert at the First Congregational church features a 100 member local chorus directed by Charles Sindlinger and the Cosmopolitan Cycle Quartette of Chicago with Lola Kofoed as accompanist and Susie Goswiller on piano. Proceeds support a hospital room for the poor and needy.
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First Congregational Church
Charles Sindlinger
Cycle Quartette of
Chicago
Lola Kofoed
Susie Goswiller
Seraphic Heights Hospital
Roofing New Gas Home Under Construction
The Citizens Gas and Electric company three story home at Commercial Street and Park Avenue will have its roof poured today. Tomorrow, Blackhawk Construction will deploy bricklayers to raise the rear section first due to a delay in Carthage stone shipments.
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Citizens Gas and Electric Company
Commercial Street
Park Avenue
Blackhawk Construction Company
Chicago
Springer Lahde Marriage in Marshalltown
Carl J. Springer and Miss Elsie R. Uhde were married at 2 p.m. Wednesday at 251 Alta Vista avenue with Rev. Wu B. Hix officiating. The couple, both of Marshalltown, will reside there. Springer works as a clerk.
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Alta Vista Avenue
Wu. B. Hix
Carl J. Springer
Elsie R. Uhde
Marshalltown
William Springer
Lewis Uhde
Foley's Honor and Tar Compound Advertises Ailments
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honor and Tar Compound as best for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat chest lung ailments. It claims relief for la grippe coughs and a soothing healing effect and urges readers to remember the name and accept no substitutes.
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Foley
H. W. Vagzart
Teacher Predicted Woodrow Wilson Presidency A Boy
Joliet Illinois November 7 The Will county man John C Baker recalls his sister Mary Russell a former teacher who predicted Woodrow Wilson would become president when he was ten. She carved a fret saw picture frame updated over time. Wilson later confirmed the tale.
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Canreen
Joliet
Will County
Woodrow Wilson
John C. Baker
Manhattan
Mary Russell
Wila An
Leedsvale
Mr. Wilson
Baker
Rev
Joseph Wilson
Woodrow
Russell
Book News Roundup of Blythe Freeman and McCutcheon
Samuel G Blythe offers two new books Cutting It Out and The Fun of Getting Thin, with humorous accounts of his sobriety and weight loss. Mary Freeman's The Yates Pride spotlights Eudora a prideful spinster turned neighborly helper. McCutcheon s The Hollow of Her Hand is a serious mystery with a staged murder and shifting appearances. Buffalo Bill anecdotes by Winget celebrate frontier life while Bancrofts Retrospection surveys early American development and westward expansion.
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Forbes Company
Blythe
Mary EB
Wilkins Freeman
Mary Freeman
Harper & Bros
New York City
Eudora
Mrs. Freeman
George Barr McCutcheon
Waterloo
McCutcheon
Cone
Challis Wrandall
Wrandall
Clinton
Weat
Winger
Billy Cody
Col. Cody
William C. Brown
New York Central Blues
Mr. Brown
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout
Boy Scout Organization
Buffalo Bill
The Marshal by Mrs Andrews review and notices
A brisk appraisal of The Marshal a Bobbs Merrill title by Mrs Andrews traces three aims for Francois Beaupre to see Napoleon restored win Alixe Gourg and a general’s daughter custody. The novel shifts from France to America in 1873 Virginia aftermath and notes its educational merit within historical fiction. The piece also lists a Friday saloon fighting meeting at Syndicate block with Waterloo Business Men’s Temperance Ass’n appeal.
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Raymona Ararews
Bobbs- Merrill Company
Indianapolis
Francois Beaupre
Napoleon
France
Alixe Gourg
Waterloo Business Men's Temperance
Dunn Carries Black Hawk Co and Strayer Wins Supervisor
Unofficial returns show Dunn carrying Black Hawk County for governor with a 269 plurality. W. D. Strayer of Orange township elected supervisor in the fourth district, defeating A H Brandhorst. Strayer’s total 109 to 118 in towns and 99 plurality overall. Further returns indicated Leland in the seventh district and Fegles in the third, with Spiker (prog) strong in the third.
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Brand- Strayer
Horst
Black Hawk
Eagle
Lincoln
Strayer
Leland
Fegles
Spiker
YW U A Notes of Interest and Club Activities
The First Aid to the Injured society at the YWCA held its first meeting with most charter members present. Dr C Louise Ostrem spoke on planned work and demonstrated crushed hand bandaging. A new What Next club was organized to sew weekly until Christmas.
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Y. W
C. Louise Ostrem
Lena Andrews
Miss Pearl
Weeks
Lena’ Klebenstein
Misses Andrews
Pearl
Maude Weeks
Mamie Miller
Mae Derby
Minnie Fernmaker
Irene Carol
Clara Pitsch
Lena Riebenstein
Alma Gobin
Rachel Jones
Grace M. E. Church
John Bunyan Smith
Blanche Gould
M. E. Church
Longworth Gamble In Ohio District Races After Count
Cincinnati November 7 The Longworth Bowdledy race for Ohio first district Congress may be decided by an official recount. Initial returns favored Longworth by about a thousand votes but the board of elections found errors in the unofficial tally.
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Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Stanley Bowdledy
Congress
Ohio
Longworth
Board of Elections Today
Mrs. D. Q. Nicholson Visits Madison Friend in Melrose
Mrs. D. Q. Nicholson of Madison Nebraska spent a few days in the city as the guest of her schoolfriend Mrs. Ida Baker in the Melrose area.
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D. Q. Nicholson
Madison, Neb
City
Ida Baker
Hadley Joins Taft Train for Washington Visit
Governor Hadley of Missouri attached to President Taft’s private car as the Taft train arrived in Washington. Hadley said he has not been asked to accept second place on the Republican ticket. He plans private business and a possible talk with Taft about the nomination. Some close to Hadley call the offer an empty honor.
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Washington
Taft
Hadley
Missouri
Harrisburg
White House
Republicans Win Another Returns From First Ward Balloting
Returns from the second Bredneh of the First ward at 2 30 pm show candidate tallies for multiple offices. Representative results include Grout 217 and Bernbrock 194, with other contenders listed. County offices show Rainbow leading Auditor and Plummer top Recorder in the race.
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Bernbrock
Grout
Gibson
Johnson
Barr
Hess
Rainbow
Rassmussen
Webb
Bentley
Wilson
McCartney
Pettit
Boyle
Craig
Shores
Brown
Henderson
Plummer
Late
Stock Prices Slip in Wide Market Session
New York market closes with many stocks showing fractional gains or losses. Prices listed include Canadian Pacific 265, Reading 1789, United States Steel 118, Northern Pacific 4204, and more amid broad activity. Also an advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a kidney health remedy.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock-Island
Chicago Great Western
Northwestern
Atchigan
Union Pacific
Baltimore and
Ohio
LOTTE
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States Steel, Pfd
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Paces
Great Northern
Erie
St. Paulo
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Board Quits Job Delaying County Election Count
In Council Bluffs Iowa the Pottawattamie county results are delayed after the judges and clerks of the Sixth district precinct two quit mid tally. New officials were appointed and must recount all ballots, extending certification by another day.
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Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie
Bank Clearings and Recorded Instruments Week Summary
Bank clearings for the week ending November 7 totaled 1 372 793 89 with daily totals 211 422 98 252 676 69 301 541 12 275 956 47 and 331 196 63. Instrument activity included deeds 41 mort gages 31 chattel mortgages 11 and bills of sale 3. total instruments recorded 86. Compared with last year’s week, clearings were down from 1 543 864 50 and total recorded to date dropped by 206 from 5 769 to 5 562.
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Black Hawk Couns Ty Abstract Co
Manahi Brothers Bowling Team Triumphs At Alleys
The Manahi brothers' bowling team defeated a picked team at the Manahi alleys last evening by 2,800 to 2,267. The result highlights a strong showing by the Manahi duo and their teammates in a local match.
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Manahi Brothers
Manahi
Big Basket of Letters Opened by Wilson in New Jersey
Governor Wilson opened a large pile of mail in Princeton amid jokes about recognizing typewriter imprints of friends. Wm. Morrissey of the Locomotive Trainmen union pledged hearty support for the new president. A cable from San Juan, Puerto Rico, extended congratulations to the party's standard bearer Barcelo, praising democratic principles and justice.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
Wm. Morrisey
Colorado Brotherhood of Locomotive Trainmen
San Juan
P. R
America
Congress
Barcelo
Ninth Studio Recital by Run kel Students in First National
A large audience attended the Run kel studio recital in the First National building last evening. Vocal selections were by Mrs. E W Loveaul and Ethel Frances Berry. Diane numbers were performed by Dorothy Crowell Miss Hotchkiss and Miss Wells. The program closed with a prelude by Miss Wells and Prof Kenneth Runkel.
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Runkel
First National
E. W. Loveaul
Ethel Frances Berry
Diane
Dorothy Crowell
Miss Hotchkiss
Miss Wells
Kenneth Runkel
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Oggurred
Ua Follette
Chicago Operatic Co
Waterloo Theatre
Benceit
Springer-Lahde
Arthur E. Weld
D. A. Winget
D. H. Winget
Hubert Howe Bancroft
Bancroft
West
Pacific Coast
Bancroft Company
High Jurist
Dunn
Black Hawk CO
W. D. Strayer
A. H. Brandhorst
Ween
Clarke
Bernbrack
Pickett
Connolly
U.A
India
Sara
Ganges
Renares
TAS
Hozle
Keane
Hildebrand
Myers
Davis
Jacobs
Dakin
Virden
Buchanan Optical Co
Syndicate Block
Sane
H. W. Taggart
Manarl
H. Kezar
Miller
Smith
F. Kezar
Thorson
TOT
Chas. Manahl
F. Mangehl
Bridge Street
H. W. Hammond
Emall
Conger Street
Randolph
Conger Park
Br. Gerrit J. Bennett
4Th St
Grant Avenue
Ninth Street
Gerrit J. Bennett
W. 4Th
Logan Ave
Call Theta
Kent
W. Park Ave
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