Send Off for Connolly in Dubuque Celebration
Thousands of Dubuque residents greet Congressman-elect Maurice Connolly in a large parade and rally. He honors his mother and father while thanking traveling men and Milwaukee shop workers for his election. The procession tours Main and Clay streets ending at his Iowa street residence with a public address and ovation.
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Dubuque
Clert Maurice Connally
Iowa
Washington
Dubuqque
President Methop
Traveling Men's Association
Dubuque Monse
Eleanor Connolly
Carl Methop
Main Street
Connally
Iowa Street
Mr. Connolly
Milwaukee
Maurice Connolly
Old Dubuque
Connolly
Congress
Seventeenth
Clay Street
Clay
Fourth Street
Main
State Automobile Club convenes in Waterloo leaders plan road bill talks
The Iowa State Automobile Association will hold its annual convention in Waterloo on November 19 and 20 under the Town Criers banner. President W. K. Moyer and Secretary H. Leslie Smith outline entertainment plans and a drive to recruit members while debating a new road bill to replace the current system.
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Iowa State Automobile Association
Waterloo
Town Criers
James I. Kenyon
H. Leslie Smith
State Association
Kenyon
Smith
State Automobile Association
Iowa
General Assembly
W. KE. Moyer
Association
Visrtors
Hadley Declines VP Share for Taft Ticket
Missouri Governor Hadley, in Des Moines, states he will not permit his name to be presented for Taft’s vice presidency at the Chicago meeting. He notes twenty national committeemen favored his candidacy but argues it would be inconsistent with his prior refusal to allow nomination at the convention. He suggests another suitable candidate and declines to name a specific alternative.
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Des Moines
Herbert
Hadley
Missouri
Taft
Thomas K. Neidringhaus
National Committee
Chicago
Wires
Neidringhaus
Roths Take Charge of Wear-A-Well Shoe Store
The Wear-A-Well shoe store at 124 East Fifth Street in Waterloo is now under the management of L. Roth and W. J. Roth. Both men are prominent locals with backgrounds in milling and grocery business and salesmanship. They plan to boost sales by showcasing in-store window demonstrations, claiming factory prices save customers money on shoes.
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East Fifth Street
L. 5
W. J. Roth
Waterloo
Election Costs Run Higher In County This Year
The county faces higher general election costs with precinct boards in Waterloo lasting nearly three days and expenses near $100 per precinct. County totals may top $4,000 with registration and printing bills adding to the burden. Candidates filed expenses. J. J. Rainbow spent $108.60 and W. P Hoxie $100, with Republicans aiding the central committee.
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Waterloo
County Central Committee
J. J. Rainbow
W. P Hoxie
Hoxie
Death of R W Lackey Is Announced
Robert William Lackey died yesterday at his daughter Mrs H W Clasen's home in Waterloo after a two week battle with cerebral hemorrhages. Born in Ireland April 13 1835 he lived in Wisconsin as a farmer. Survived by four of seven children George of Kalamazoo Mrs Charles Lawrence Oakland Calif Mrs A B Griem Milwaukee and Mrs W W Clasen Waterloo. Burial at Troy Center follows a brief prayer service led by Rev Schroeder of East Park Presbyterian Church.
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Robert William Lackey
H. W. Clasen
Lincoln Street
Ireland
Wisconsin
Isabelle Baird
George
Kalamazoo
Mich
Charles Lawrence
Oakland
Calif
A. 8. Griem
Milwaukee
W.W. Clasen
Lackey
Waterloo
Charles City
Schroeder
East Park
Revival services draw large Walnut Street Baptist crowds
The second week of revival meetings at Walnut Street Baptist Church opened with morning and evening sermons by Rev. John Bunyan Smith on Spiritual Paralysis and At Gods Confessional. A fifty-voice chorus provided special music as the services continue through the week.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
John Bunyan Smith
Reverend Bandy to Speak at East Park Church Evening
Rev C H Bandy of India will address an East Park Presbyterian gathering at 7 30 this evening. His prior Laymen Missionary convention addresses were well received. The union meeting invites St Pauls M B Lo ran Avenue Evangelical and Calvary Evangelical church members and their congregations.
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C. H. Bandy
India
East Park Presbyterian Church
Bandy
St. Paul’s
Royal Arcanum Hosts Reception and Dance Event
Royal Arcanum plans a Wednesday evening reception and dance at the K of P hall for members and friends. New moniters are urged to attend. the program includes food, smoking, and music, promising a lively social affair.
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K. of P. Hall
Royal Arcanum
Evening Courier Complete Our New Home
Moses M. Loose told a circulation man the only missing item for their new home is a capy daily of the Evening Courier. He and Lizzie A. Warner of Arlington married October 14 by Rev. Hix and plan a cozy home with the paper welcomed each evening.
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Evening Courier
Wellington Street
Moses M. Loose
Lizzie A. Warner
Arlington
Waterloo
Loose
Hix
Courier
Davenport man killed by engine on Rock Island right of way
Frad Lucht of Davenport was struck and instantly killed by an engine while walking along the Rock Island right of way near the city’s edge in the morning.
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Davenport
Frad Lucht
Rock Island
Water and livestock markets move on as wheat dips
Chicago market notes show Pacific prospects easing grain prices while hogs and cattle receipts rise. Sheep and produce steady with cash wheat and corn varying. weather outlook hints seasonal cooling in the Midwest. In other news, Waterloo hosts a scenic singing festival with touring acts and a 19 pound Cedar river pickerel draws crowds.
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Chicago
Europe
Argentina
Waterloo
Wellington
BBC
Kansas City
Janeos
The Majestic Presents The Great Lester This Week
Wa terloo vaudeville at the Majestic theatre opens with a triple head line bill led by ventriloquist The Great Lester. Manager Frudenfeld promises a new standard of excellence as acts from top venues join the Alpha Sextette in the upcoming shows.
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Waterloo
Majestic Theatre
Frudenfeld
Variety
Lester
Etty
America
London
New York
Fire breaks out in big flour mill in Minneapolis
Fire swept the Cata wact mill owned by the Barber Milling company in Minneapolis's milling district this afternoon. A general alarm was sent in as flames broke out, threatening one of the oldest mills in the city.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Nav
Cata‘ract
Barber Milling Company
Highest Praise From Everybody The Standard Illustrated Book of Facts
The Waterloo Evening Courier endorses The Standard Illustrated Book of Facts as a respected national authority praised by educators. The distributed reference work, paired with the companion $4.06 dictionary, is offered for a limited time with mail orders, targeting readers of all ages and urging quick action.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Department of Public Instructions
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State Automobile Club
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Lamson Bros. & CO
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