Gospel in Song Service at Waterloo Meeting
Miss Maclaren with a beautiful voice and Miss Anna Maclaren trombone artist lead a 500-strong choir in Waterloo under Professor Homer A. Rodehaver. The song service powers Billy Sunday meetings, with Rodehaver guiding to reach ragtime-ready harmony. Maclaren’s clear enunciation and Scotch charm lift the singing in the large tabernacle. Water-color exhibit opens Wednesday at James L. Henderson’s Book and Art shop, 101 Bridge street.
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Billy Sunday
Homer A. Rodehaver
Mammoth Chorus
Waterloo
Anna Maclaren
Rodehove
Miss Maclaren
Springfield
James L. Henderson
Bridge Street
James DL. Henderson
Promoters admit Belle Elmore plot tied to Crippen case
Chicago reporters record Cantwell and Curley admitting interest with Philadelphia attorney Tobin in producing Belle Elmore to save Dr. Hawley Crippen from the gallows. Promoters hint the English court reprieve may advance the ruse with an impersonator, while Curley asserts Crippen’s innocence and recalls crowd scenes at Bow Street.
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Chicago
Bob" Cantwell
Jack’ Curley
F. T. Tobin
Philadelphia
Hawley H. Crippen
Bob" Cady
Coliseum
Cantwell
Jack
Tobin
Belle Elmore
Curley
Hartford
Hackenschmidt
Crippen
Too Much Ardor in His Kiss Sparks Divorce Suit
In Minneapolis on November 8, Mrs. Amelia Schmidt sues for divorce from her husband for cruel and inhuman treatment. She alleges an Aug last incident at her mother's home, where he used excessive ardor in kissing her and she refused to leave at his suggestion.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Amelia Schmidt
Roosevelt predicts Stanton victory on eve of election
Theodore Roosevelt campaign ends with a confident forecast of Henry L. Stim ons win as he spoke in New York and other states. He repeated the phrase we ll beat them to a frazzle, noting fatigue but satisfaction with the long drive. Betting favors Dix at 3 to 1 amid reported wagers of about 75 000 as campaigns wrap up. Water color exhibit by James D L Henderson at 191 Bridge Street.
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New York
Henry L. Stimson
Theodore Roosevelt
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Ohio
Indiana
Towa
Col. Roosevelt
Manhattan Island
Saratoga
Col
Roosevelt
Republican Club
W. W. Cocks
Astoria
Dix
Stimson
F M Holbrook dies. Wyoming coal magnate and railroad capitalist
F M Holbrook, president of the Wyoming Coal Company and prominent railroad investor, died at his Chicago home after heart trouble following tonsil surgery. He owned coal lands near Monarch Wyoming and timber interests near Anacortes Washington. Surviving family includes his widow Annie Vasa of San Francisco, brother Dr F L Holbrook of New York, and his mother in New York. Born in Manchester Iowa, he studied at Notre Dame. his father Captain Holbrook was a noted Iowa political figure.
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Chicago
F. M. Holbrook
Wyoming Coal Company
F. L. Holbrook
New York
Mr. Holbrook
Manchester
Notre Dame University
Captain Holbrook
Lowa
Waterloo city notes and social visits in brief
City in brief item reports a stream of visits and movements among Waterloo residents and visitors. John B. Hammond arrives from Des Moines. Mrs. G. Woods travels to Maxwell. Mildred Simpson and Helen Gilleas visit relatives. V. A. Fall returns to Reinbeck. Andrew Thompson returns from Wisconsin. Florence and Myrtle Gremmels visit from Gilbert. John Morris from Chicago visits. Frank Cassady tours Waterloo for Chicago Great Western. B. Curtiss visits from Blue Island. Mr and Mrs J. L. Rose return from LaCrosse and Rockwell City trips. Harmon J. Buckley returns to Dubuque. L. A. Webb returns from Lodi. B. T. Sadler attends Minnesota dairy convention. Lore Alford moves. Third street house occupied. medicine wagon wreck at Fifth and Washington. Mrs. W. C. Brownies returns from Cedar Rapids. Mr. Welch in Chicago hospital improving. Miss Fanny Duren returns from Cedar Rapids with Edna Lyman. Mrs. Kimball returns to Marshalltown. C E club hosts at Mrs. Rinker’s with biographies of biblical figures. Waterloo corn sale ad ends.
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John Morris
Chicago
George van Eman
Logan Avenue
Frank Cassady
Chicago Great Western
Waterloo
B. Curtiss
Blue Island
Ill
Harmon J. Buckley
Dubuque
W. C. Brownies
Cedar Rapids
A. M. Welch
Welch
Fanny Duren
Edna Lyman
Oak Park
Cake Baking Contest Draws Voters in Rockford Juvenile Event
In Rockford a cake baking and tasting contest draws voters. About twenty five married men offer prizes for cakes baked by girls under sixteen, unmarried. A second series invites prizes for cakes by young ladies over sixteen. First prize is at least four dollars, second at least two twenty five. A sworn-certificate requirement accompanies each entry.
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Rockford
Heleetian
Additional Prayer Meetings Schedule District Contacts
Cottage prayer meetings set for 10 am Wednesday with daily report slips for next week. Districts list coordinators including Mrs. Balliett, James Graham, Mrs. Falls, Mrs. Nish, Mrs. Cary, Mrs. Bandfield, E. A. Black, Mrs. Late, W. H L. Beachler, Mrs. Tyler, Mrs. Leavitt, Mrs. Cassidy across multiple streets and avenues in Taft area.
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O. Balliett
Franklin Street
James Graham
Independence Avenue
Falls
Lane Street
Nish
Vine Street
Julia Cary
J. Bandfield
Cottage Grove Avenue
E. A. Black
Taft Eyes New York Mayor for Supreme Bench
Taft seriously weighs Mayor Gaynor for a Supreme Court vacancy amid White House talks. Report notes Taft respected Gaynor despite party politics, conversation during a White House visit two weeks prior. Also mentions Mayor Gaynor’s Copenhagen relation and a prior honor visit. Geo L Van Duyns return from Milwaukee Chicago Mattoon Vermont trip.
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Dent Taft I
Gaynor
Supreme Bench
New York
Taft
Admcet
Supreme Court
White Flouse
Tokio
Mr. Taft
Wanted Ladies Solicitors and General House Work
Wanted three or four lady solicitors for city work at 101 care Courier. Also advertise for a girl for general house work at 304 South Street.
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Care Courier
South St
Ss. D
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Dr. Crippen
Bow Street
Scotland Yard
Ethel Leneve
Uackenschmidt
C. H. Elghmey
Theodore
Fh. M. Holbrook
Paul Davis
Buchanan
Syndicate Building
Insurance
Agen
Citizens Savings Bank
John B. Hammond
Des Moines
CG. M. Woods
Maxwell
Mildred Simpson
Iowa City
Helen Gilleas
Fort Dodge
McNamara
Sumner Street
Andrew Thompson
Hazel Green, Wis
Florence
Myrtle Gremmels
Qelwein
Goodman
J. L. Rose
Walnut Street
Mr. Rose
LaCrosse, Wis
Mrs. Rose
Rockwell City
Lore Alford
Wm. P. Evans
Fifth
Washington Streets
Thomas Kimball
Marshalltown
BE. A. . Hunt
Dr. Hunt
Wellington
C. Be. Club
C. W. Rinker
Lafayette Street
H. Kighmey
Caynor
Supreme Beach
Washington, Nav
Byron T. Weckman
Virden Farm
Black Hawk Road
Hudson
Cedar Falls
McCormick
Vaughn
Hayes
Cair
Plymouth Rock
WM. Holland
Audt
W. OF. McGarvey
P. S
Canada
Geo. L. van Duyn
Milwaukee
Mattoon, Vt
Onve
Logan Ave
Melrose’ Mat
Cottage St
Independence Ave
C. HL
Chernyk & Son
Commercial St
Furreier
Miss Scott
iFura
Western Ave
Phone Consolidated
White
Boyce Oy
Hans Christensen
Vaughn Farm
Reinbeck
Hagle Center
Emmerson Gang
R. I
Tra Rodamar
Hans Chrish
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