Van Pelt Returns From Long Tour With Dairy Congress Push
Waterloo welcomes Hugh G. Van Pelt and Mrs. Van Pelt after a 6000 mile trip over five weeks. He urged Waterloo to sponsor the Dairy Cattle Congress, praising Dallas Texas and Toronto Canada fairs as models. He noted cattle markets and shown figures, criticized slaughter at Chicago and spoke of upcoming talks in Lake City Minnesota and Winona Minnesota.
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Hugh G. van Pelt
Kimball
Dairy Farmer
van Pelt
Waterloo
Congress
Iowa
Dallas
Toronto
Dairy Cattle Congress
California
Ari
New
Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Waterlolo
Fraf.Van Pelt
Kansas City
Fred Harvey
Santa Fe
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo ‘Dairy Cattle Congress
Jersey
Shreveport
Ialao
Donaldsonville
Shoemaker-Van Pelt-Maine
New Orleans
Shelbyville
Spann
Éalves
Brants
Chicago
Illinois
National Dairy Council
Lake City
Minn
Winona
Harold F. Whittle
Winona Association of Commerce
Longtime Black Hawk County Resident Cyrus J. Lentz Dies
Cyrus J. Lentz, a resident of Black Hawk county since 1881, died at his daughter W. 4M. Lentz's home in Grant Avenue at age 81 years, 6 months, and 9 days. Born May 4, 1834 in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, he married Leah Miller there in 1859. Survived by one grandchild, four great grandchildren, a brother Phineas Lentz of Grundy Center, and sisters Mrs Rufus Wahl of Meyersdale and Mrs Edward Spangler of Morrill, Kansas.
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Cyrus J. Lentz
Black Hawk County
Lentz
Grant
Meyersdale
Orange Township
Eagle Center
Waterloo
Macyersdale
Léah Miller
Temperatures Reported Across Record Showing Variations
Readings supplied by Buchanan Optical show low temperatures near 34 to 38 degrees and highs near 65. Observations note a cold start at midnight and a gradual rise through the morning with values compared to prior years 1912 1913 and 1914.
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Buchanan Optical
Football Team Deals With Resignations Averted Strike
Trouble over the resignations of captain Art Simpson Gordon Kath and OConnor nearly canceled Marshalltown game. Players delayed in agreeing to play. Simpson and OConnor returned while Rath refused until business leaders intervened. Quarterback Rath relented to participate after pressure from supporters.
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East High
Marshalltown
Art. Simpson
Gordon Kath
O'Conner
Kline
Simpson
Rath
Golfers Will Meet Next Week For Prospect Club Event
Prospect Golf Club plans its annual business meeting and banquet next week. Secretary Talbot returns from Chicago with trophies for the 1915 tournament winner Fred StcClain and runner up Paul W. Smith. Toastmaster Alfred Mullan and Park Commissioner James Byrnes attend as guest. An indoor golf course opening is set for Dec 4, weather permitting.
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Prospect Golf Elahy
Paul B. Talbot
Chicago
Fred StcClain
Paul W. Smith
Alfréd “W. "Mullan
Owlor
James Byrnes
Talbot
Golf Club
Waterloo
Byrnes Park
Boost to Edmund De Wagenaere Fund Receives Support
Grace M. E. church Outlook circle adds 45 to the Edmund De Wagenaere fund as ongoing appeals continue. A young man who lost his feet in a railroad accident last fall shows progress toward a business education and may soon enter city life work, with tuition funded, while donors are notified that the paper will receipt contributions and oversee expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund de Wagenaere
Outlook Circle
Grace M. E. Church
Business College
To Honor Mothers at Sunday Service at Logan Avenue
Sunday at Logan Avenue United Evangelical church honors mothers with a 9:45 bible school and preaching service. Evangelist Kirk delivers a special sermon while Mrs. Kirk leads singing. Attendees with living mothers wear pink flowers. those with deceased mothers wear white. An afternoon 3 o'clock service features Mrs. Kirk, followed by a 7:30 evening service after a half hour song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Avenue
United Evangelical Church
Evangelist Kirk
Kirk
Bible School
King of Greece on fence watches troops in drill
A photo shows the Greek king on a fence observing his troops as they drill. The caption suggests his wavering stance between the Allies and Central Powers. He appears to choose safety atop the fence, poised to drop to one side when security vanishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Price of Turkeys Same as Last Year
Local dealers state Thanksgiving turkey prices will be about the same as last year with a prevailing retail of 26 cents for choice birds. Turkeys are scarce this year, but ducks geese and chickens are plentiful and priced reasonably.
Farm for Rent Lecture Noted in Panama Canal Poster
A New York Times excerpt quotes Bildad and Dubbleigh discussing a man who advertises a lecture on The Panama Canal with slides. The dialogue suggests humor and curiosity about the advertised event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bildad
Dubbleigh
Panama Canal
New York Times
Officer Schmidt Suspended For Indefinite Time
Patrolman George Schmidt faces an indefinite suspension after charges of unbecoming conduct. Chief Leighton will present evidence to the police commissioners if the private appeal is made. a public appeal would involve the commissioners deciding on possible removal or a definite suspension. Schmidt, alleged to be intoxicated in a Commercial Street residence, previously faced a 40 day suspension and another past complaint about an incident at Upton depot.
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George Selimtdy
Schmidt
J. A. Jerger
D. C. Huntean
F. A. Sporle
Comimerial Street
Prizeimen
Commercial Street
Hainé
Lehmidt
Leighton
Upton Depot
Late Classified Ads Offer Rooms And Household Goods
Unreadable late ad fragment discusses furnished housekeeping rooms on first floor near 6th Street junction. Includes items for sale like stove, rug, and furniture with prices. Mentions auction of fixtures and wares from Sam T. Lewis company and a trustee notice. Also lists help wanted clerical and real estate exchanges with contact details and locations in Waterloo area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nmoder
Wort
Nichols & Co T
Sam T. Lewis
Sam T. Lewis Company
Waterloo
Wpa
Paul W. South
Filensy Young
Cara Courier
Almond
Iowa
John
Ron
Bridge Street
Murphy's Farm
Missouri
Rand
Waterloo lodges announce Masonic communications and supper
A Waterloo lodges notice invites members to a called communication at the Masonic temple this evening for third degree work and Gedar review. An open meeting follows at 6 with a plenary supper and program, guests welcomed along with Waterloo review and Meccabees friends.
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Waterloo
Masonic Temple
Gedar Review
Commercial Street
GO. F. Hall
Tieapuly
Ella Mark Lee
Waterloo Review
Navy completes complement of 42 vacancies at recruiting station
Chief Gunner's Mate Ed Went reports the navy aims to fill forty two vacancies to complete the complement, with more recruits only in wartime after stringent exams. Applications have been numerous, and many locals may be called for training soon. Foe Miller of Waterloo recently completed initial training aboard the battleship after enlisting six months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Navy Department
Ed Went
Navy
Went
Foe Miller
Waterloo
Partition Sale of Waterloo Real Estate Names Several Plaintiffs
J Kehe as referee announces a court ordered partition sale of Lot 2 and 3 in Afford Gates and Krapfel subdivision Waterloo Iowa with the south 60 feet cut from Lot 2. Sale is cash, 10 a.m. in front of the courthouse on the sale date. Gates and Liffing act as attorneys for the referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feder
Gates & Krapfel
Waterloo
Iowa
Black Hawk
J. . Kehe
Gates & Liffring
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Jesup
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Scranton
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Des Moines
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Chage
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Schiller
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