Fire at Friedl Bakery Charred Doughnut Room in Waterloo
A morning blaze at 202-04 Commercial Street damaged the doughnut room of Wenz Friedl Bakery. Firemen saved the Cedar Valley house historic landmark nearby. origin unclear as the night watchman was away at the union station. Estimated damage $500, the building is insured.
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Wenz! Fried
Commercial Street
Cedar Valley House
Waterloo
Friedl Bakery
Union Station
Union Depot
Frieds
Cedar
John Sweitzer
George Beck
Cedar Valley
Toecca
Mesick
Fried
Eb Ae
Board of Thanks for sympathy and floral donations
The Tangler family thanks friends and Waterloo lodge No and the Loyal Order of Moose for sympathy during illness and death of Brad Tangler. Floral contributions were clean and appreciated.
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Waterloo Lodge
Toyal Order of Moose
Brad
Junie May Tangier
Cean
William A. Tangler
Officials urged to curb opium trade in smaller towns
The acting customs collector Oscar D. Stone informs Florida Chief Leighton that reduced curfew enforcement in larger cities has led to Chinese, Negro, and white residents moving to smaller towns to sell opium. He says local officers have authority to destroy seized opium and must stay vigilant.
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Fla
Leighton
New Iowa State Teachers Association elected head after Des Moines convention
The Iowa State Teachers Association closed a successful Des Moines convention last week and announced a new head to lead the organization.
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Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
City in Brief: Local News Update From Reinbeck to Waterloo
Aliss Anna Backens visits in Waterloo while George F Thorton recovers at Hart Street home. Gheorge Hausman sells a creamery building and equipment to Case Dairy for 150 dollars. A Justice Knapp jury rules for W F Dunham against Katie Landan for 43 dollars with 50 dollar verdict and costs. Oyster supper hosted by Union Congregational Church Brotherhood. Russell-Lamson hotel work progresses with steamfitters and new twelve horsepower boilers installed in the basement.
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Gheorge Hausman
Case Dairy Company
Justice Knapp
W. F. Dunham
Katie Landan
Russell-Lamson
Fifth
Commercial Streets
Uncle Sam seeks qualified applicants for federal posts
Jharnes J. Murger announces vacancies for several positions including laboratory apprentices, general mechanic, assistant in brain standardization, lithographic helper, laboratory assistant in chemistry, food and drug inspector, chief mine surgeon, and oil and gas inspector with dates in December for applications. The call invites names and entries for consideration.
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Jharnes
Food and Drug
Fine New Cafe Opens in Ellis Hotel Basement
A new restaurant called the Elis Vineyard opens this evening in the Ellis hotel basement. It aims for metropolitan prestige with seating for 100, private party rooms, a ladies dressing room, a telephone booth, and a future street entrance. The interior features decorative leaves and electric lights, with an atmosphere of formality and elegance.
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Ellis Hotel
Elis Vineyard
Mrs Wells Continues Mission Lectures in Chicago
Mrs D G Wells of Chicago presented the second in a series of missionary lectures at the First Congregational Church auditorium under the Titer denomination Missionary society. She spoke on Christ's preparation for service, detailing manual labor education and character building as prerequisites for divine work.
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First Congregational Church
D. GB. Wells
Chicago
Titer Denominational Missionary Society
Christ
Tod
King's Business
Study of immigration urged for 100000 new arrivals
A fragment notes a discussion on immigration with Mrs. Wells urging aid for the 100000 immigrants coming to America, highlighting organized assistance and civic responsibility.
Crystal Athletic club completes gym at Logan and Argyle
The Crystal Athletic club finishes a modern gym at Logan avenue and Argyle street. It includes a wrestling mat planned at 90 dollars and other fitness fixtures, with Carl Christianson as president and Robert Freeland as manager. John Robinson assists, Homer Slack serves as secretary and treasurer.
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Crystal Athletic Club
Logan Avenue
Argyle Street
Wreers
Frank, Gotch
Farmer Burns
Carl Christianson
Robert Freeland
John Robinson
Homer Slack
Treasrer
Rail Time Tables and Local Train Schedules
A dense listing of Illinois Central and affiliated lines with east bound and west bound departures from Dubuque Chicago Portland and Omaha, plus north bound schedules for Twin Cities Albert Lea and Minneapolis routes. Also includes Des Moines Kec details and notes on a worker injury suit and a Japanese fleet review.
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Twin Cities
Limited
Albert Lea
Ndam
Minneapolis
Co. O& W. BR
South Bound
St. Paul
Armless Miss Smith to Demonstrate at Free Methodist
Miss Kittie Smith of Illinois, an armless girl, will give a demonstration of sewing writing and tool use. The event is set for Saturday evening at the Free Methodist church corner of Mobile and Douglas streets.
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Kittie Smith
Illinois
Free Methodist Church
Mobile
Douglas Streets
Miss Smith
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Gedford
Stan Dre Rcie Department
Afon
Mystery Oer
Origin OF Fire
Pried
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Joune
Aliss Anna Backens
Reinbeck
George F. Thurston
Hart Street
Men's Brotherhood of the Union Congregation
al Church
Jefferson and
Thirteenth Streets
Uncle Sam
United States
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Vera
Pacific
Vera Crag
John
Vera Cray Harpeo
Alates
Atlatti
Somortow
Victrola
Tor Records
Oak
Wilson
Hermosillo
Nev. Jr
William Bayard Hale
Woodrow Wilson
Carranza
Huerta
Hale
RE. N. Miller
Evansville
R. C. Byrnes
Traer, Ia
Messrs. A. T
A. H. Petersen
Tom Trumb
M. BE
A. W. Cooper
Tom Thumb
Geraldine Brinkman
Robert Rule
Mrs. Wells
Dubuque
Dodge
Omaha
Sioux City
East Side
Des M. & Kec
Des M. & K. Cc
Des
North Bound
C. & Twin Cs
C. & Twin C
Oelwein
G., Bol & Br.r
North Sound
City
Webster City
J. F
Weber
New
Municipal Electric Light and Water
District Court
Nat Ho
Tokio
Japan
Yoshihito
Yokosuka
U. S
Malta
Wyoming
Naples
East 5Th St
Baby
Allen St
Burlington
St. Louis
Kansas City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
W.G FL & N
Interunean
Cedar Falls
East Fourth
Lafayuette
Dawson
Galloway
West Side
Mulberry
Glasgow
Denver
Waverly
Gilbertville
del Porte
Lea Porte
le Porte City
Brandon
la Porte
Crandon
Wellington St
E. M. Storm & Co
Wellington
Wantel
Jessop
Archer Ave
J. M. Moore
Kent
West
St. Chater Joca Lon
KLM
Starin & (O
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