Robber shoots at victim who escapes on foot
A holdup man commanded W H Richie of Mulberry street to surrender near the armory on Sixth street. Richie fled and a shot was fired at him but he reached the police station unharmed. Other items report thefts including $3 from a West Ninth Street grocery, a fur coat valued at $100 from 201 Poplar avenue, and a robe from a car near the Majestic theatre. Harold Shultz reported his bicycle stolen at the ball park yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Richie
Mulberry Street
Altho
Richie
Sixth Street
Mley
Piichie
West Ninth Street
Leo Budke
Poplar Avenue
Harold Shultz
Logan Avenue
Ball Park
Scholin Presents Concert at First M. E. Church
Albert Scholin proved himself an efficient organist and capable director in a Sunday concert at First Methodist Episcopal. An organ recital opened with strong interpretation, the Sunshine chorus of church children performed smoothly, and Carl W. Krause on violin with Max Noah on cello contributed solid numbers. This marked Scholin’s first concert since becoming organist and director of music at First M. E. Church in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Scholin
Methodist Episcopal
Sunshine Chorus
Carl W. Krause
Max Noah
Mr. Scholin
Waterloo
M. EB
Small Boy Injured After Auto Strikes Child in Mason City
Leo Ryan, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Ryan, is hospitalized with a broken leg and fractured skull after being run down by a car driven by G. B. Haynes of Independent Grain & Lumber Co. on a Friday night. Haynes, who said the boy darted into the street, took him to the Ryan home after the collision. Lights on the bridge near the scene were out at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Leo Ryan
D. P. Ryan
G. B. Haynes
Independent Grain & Lumber Co
Haynes
Ryan
Cooper Apartments
Ryan Home
Gets Ripe Tomatoes From Garden Nov 2
Charles City Iowa November 7 Special reports unusual horticultural progress with HB. Bentley of Charles City harvesting ripe tomatoes in November. A neighbor also gathered string beans from his garden the day Bentley picked tomatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
HB. J. Bently
Bentley
Rev Haehlen to Speak to Juniors at First Evangelical
Rev J A Haehlen of Des Moines will address juniors at First Evangelical this evening in a junior night program with a special sermon and junior chorus music. Tomorrow features a father and son service with honored guests. Soulwinners class of about 90 young married members attends. A Sunday school orchestra opened yesterday with a concert before the evening meeting. eleven souls professed faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Haehlen
Des Moines
First Evangelical Church
O. M. Yaggy
Blairstown
Body of Charles City Soldier Is Returned
Charles City Iowa November 7 The body of Pvt Charles J Kromrey son of Mrs Wilhelmina Kromrey who died in France was returned in this city Saturday Services will be under auspices of the local American Legion post
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Charles J. Kromrey
Wilhelmina Kromrey
France
Merican Legion
Monte Cristo Money Tale Says Babson on Fortunes
New York November. Babson analyzes historic fortunes from Croesus to Rockefeller in Mentor Magazine. He argues Monte Cristo would not ripple Wall Street today, estimating his wealth at about 49 million and contrasting with modern mega fortunes including Rockefeller and Rothschild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Cristo
Wall Street
Babson
New York
Count
Roger Babson
Mentor
Croesus
Rockefeller
Luculius
John D
Rockefeller Foundation
Delphi
Solomon
Sheba
Francis I
France
Henry II
Henry VIII
England
Jacques Coeur
Fugger
Augsburg
Cardinal Richelieu
Louis the Fourteenth
Sun King
Napoleon
Astor
Manhattan
London
Tke
Jay Gould
Russell Sage
James J. Hill
John D. Rockefeller
Old Times Recalled At Gates Annual Banquet
Waterloo Business College officers and faculty gathered for the annual banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson with eleven seats. A F Gates, president, said the past year matched the previous in success as reminiscences of early days and later triumphs were shared by veteran teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Business College
Hotel Russell-Lamson
A. F. Gates
Jefferson and
Fifth Streets
Armistice Day Plans At Shell Rock Legion Event
Shell Rock Iowa November 1 The American Legion post laid out Armistice day plans including a parade at 1130 led by legionnaires and a band with school children, silent prayers at noon, dinner by auxiliary members, an afternoon program at 2 at the M E church, a basketball game at the high school gym, and a Legion sponsored picture show in the evening. Union services occurred Sunday at the Baptist church with Rev W J Adams delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
American Legion Post
Legionnaires
M.E
Freight Wrecks Near Charles City on Illinois Central
A northbound Illinois Central freight train wrecked Friday morning near Fifth Avenue crossing, Charles City Iowa. Wrecking crew cleared the track. two coal cars one water pipe and three refrigerator cars including one with meat and two with ice were badly damaged. European representatives Verhaeghe of Brussels and Smith of Peterborough visited Hart-Parr Co. this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Illinois Central Railway
Fifth Avenue Crossing
Peterborough
Hart-Parr Company
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Juliet
Cash
Armory
MR. Haehlen
First Evangelical
Rothschilds
House of Rothschild
Frankfort
Duke of Sutherland
Duke of Westminster
City of
Westminster
Shell Rock Legion
Grove
Victor
Victrola
Victrola Instruments
Fiis
Victor Talking Machine CO
Camden, N. J
Victor Talking Machine Company
Camden,N.d
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Iowa
Optical CO
Sycamore St
Palace Theatre
Laird-Schober
Hanan
Selby’s ‘‘Arch Preservers
J. P. Smith
Harter
B. Hull
Douce Brothers Sedan
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