Stenotype and Penmanship Schools Highlighted
The Stenotype company promotes its machine in schools with strong reputations for quality. Waterloo Business College earns accreditation from the Association of Accredited Commercial Schools. The Underwood Typewriter is praised for speed and accuracy with noted instructors. Mr. Plummer, renowned penman, teaches and claims students surpass some teachers in penmanship.
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Stenotype Company
Waterloo Business College
Association of Accredited Comercial Schools
Underwood
Plummer
America
Progressive movement grows in Iowa meeting in Des Moines
Des Moines November 14 Progressives flocked to Des Moines for a conference with W E Cadmus national organizer and plan to finance party activities in Iowa The meeting at Randolp hotel was the first in active preparation for the next campaign Judge John L Stevens of Boone attended and praised the cause State chairman J H Wyllie reported rising Progressive sentiment across Iowa with letters received increasing two to one over six months Informal conferences highlighted the resolve to field a full ticket statewide and sustain party growth
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Des Moines
W. E. Cadmus
Randolp Hotel
Iowa
Steves
John L. Stevens
Boone
Massachusetts
Judge Stevens
Wilson
Wen
Rel Btate
Leader vows full county slate to elect candidates
A party leader declared plans to field candidates in every county. He asserted strong expectations of victories for many nominees and emphasized a nationwide push to secure elected positions. The remarks indicated a coordinated political strategy and confidence in the slate’s prospects.
Federal plums are handed out by the president
Washington, D. C., Nov. 14. The president sent to the Senate today a slate of nominations including Alexander Sweek of Portland for Minister to Slam, Peter Augustus Jay of Rhoda Island as Secretary of the embassy at Roma, Norval Richardson of Mia sisaippi as Second secretary at Nome, Manuel Araudo of the Philippine Islands as Associate justice of the Philippine Supreme Court, and J. Cvil. as Postmaster at Trinidad, Cot.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Slam
Alexander Sweek
Portland
Ore
Roma
Peter Augustus Jay
Rhoda Island
Nome
Norval Richardson
Miasisaippi
Philippine Supreme Court
Manuel Araudo
The
Philippine Islands
Trinidad
Cot
J. Cvil
Lawyer in Defamation Plot Fined Two Thousand Dollars
Chicago November 13 Daniel Donahoe a Chicago lawyer was found guilty of conspiracy to defame Clarence S Funk The jury set the maximum fine of 2000 Isaac Stiefel the private detective accused of abetting by bribing hellboys to swear falsely was found not guilty This concludes Funk s long battle against hidden foes who testified in 1911 that Edward Hines claimed 100000 was needed to put Lorimer over in Springfield The earlier 1412 alienation suit against Funk by John C Henning through Donahoe collapsed two years ago
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Chicago
Daniel Donahoe
Clarence S. Funk
Isaac Stiefel
Hellboys
Funk
Helm Legislative Committee
Edward Hines
Lorimer
Springfield
United States Senate
International Harvester Company
John C. Henning
Donahoe
Booth Brothers Not Reconciled After Chicago Visit
Gen Bramwell Booth arrived in Chicago after his estranged brother Gen Ballington Booth left town. Despite hopes of a reconciliation, Bramwell says he would welcome contact but will not seek unification of their Salvation Army and Volunteers of America forces. He plans to confer with western Salvation Army leaders during the stay.
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Chicago
Bramwell Booth
The
Salvation Army
Ballington Booth
Volunteers of America
Booth
Uncertain Future Moves Mentioned For Chicago Resident
A Chicago man plans to remain there until November 17 before traveling to New York where he likely will meet his brother, outlining a potential family reunion and travel sequence.
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Chicago
New York
Arizona Woman Lawyers Shine In Supreme Court Appeal
The state of Arizona has few women lawyers and one notable practitioner is Miss Alice M. Birdsall born in Waterloo. She works with Mrs. Sarah H. Sorin of Arizona in legal practice. Sorin appeared for United Globe mines at the Supreme Court in Washington, D. C. The suit, filed by James Works, aims to gain control of two Gila county mines. This marks only the second time a woman argued before the high court.
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State of
Arizona
Alice M. Birdsall
Birdsall
Willis N. Birdsall
Sarah H. Sorin
August Court
Miss Birdsall
Washington
Farmer and Breeder subscription offer in Sioux City
The Farmer and Breeder weekly, a business counsellor for 65 000 farmers, offers a one year combined subscription with The Waterloo Evening Courier for 3 20. Includes free consultation from the Special Service Department on farming and stock raising during the term. Subscriptions may be sent to different addresses.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Northwest
OYFER
Waterloo
Kiefers Waive On Bank Charge In Court Proceedings
The state cases against Kiefer and William Smith for fraudulent banking were pressed in Independence Iowa with arraignments waived. Defendants pleaded not guilty and repeatedly entered right names, as multiple indictments for related charges were noted but not scheduled for trial this term.
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Adam and Pyrsq
K. K
Kiefer
William Smith
R. J. O'Brien
Messrs. Kiefer
Chappell & Todd
Mr. Smith
Edwards
Ransier
Adam Wiefer
Adam
W. H
John Kiefer
Adam Klefer
Wm. Smith
Campaign to Win My Ghum in Dunkerton Epworth league drive
A Dunkerton Iowa piece notes the Epworth league campaign Win-My-Chum running November 16 to 23 with nightly services except Saturday. Leaders include Miss Alga Hitt Miss Mabel Baish Mrs Moulds Mrs W D Clubine Miss Neva Cummings Mrs Lillian Magee and Miss Mabel Nesfield. Choir members are urged to attend Wednesday and Friday services as they have important work. The Brotherhood plans a forthcoming ladies night and the parsonage contract is mentioned.
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Dunkerton
Epworth League
Alga Hitt
Mabel Baish
Brotherhood
Revives Plans for Iowa District Fair
George H. Holcombe secretary and general manager of the Galesburg district fair visited Waterloo to survey the city and interview businessmen about establishing a district fair between Waterloo and Cedar Falls. If started, the fair would rival Des Moines in scope and be located midway between Waterloo and Cedar Falls.
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George H. Holcombe
Galesburg
George W. Dickinson
Waterloo
Marble Rock Social Gathers for Mrs Shepardson’s Memorial
Mrs Shepardson was memorialized at her Marble Rock home with friends and neighbors sharing a day of good dinners and conversation. The Ladies Aid Society and Masonic group hosted afternoon events at Mrs Gates and others, with about forty attendees noted for the Dundee gathering.
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Shepardson
Shepardsen
AGH Society
M. We
de Gates
Wily Mis
Henry Oster Mires
Alesis
Eight-room house to be built wired for electric lights
The project has been let to F. C. White for an eight-room dwelling measuring 28 by 30 feet. The house will be wired for electric lights in anticipation of the town receiving electricity.
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F. C. White
Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo Real estate transfers listed
Riverview Development Co. transfers to R H Dargan several lots in Riverview addition Waterloo for 1 dollar J P Finnegan transfers part of lot 11 block 6 Mane S Bonson second addition Waterloo for 1 dollar Bert Crandall transfers land in 1889 18 for 4000 dollars
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Riverview Development Co
R. H. Dargan
Riverview Addition
Waterloo
J. P. Finnegan
Elizabeth
Our Best Seller Merital Eczema Remedy Promotion
Our best seller Merital Eczema Remedy outsells competitors due to its unusual merit. It is a preparation made expressly for eczema in its various forms. If you suffer, use Merital Eczema Remedy from Red Cross Drug Co. and Henderson Drug Co. Exclusive Agency.
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Red Cross Drug Co
Henderson Drug Co
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Almon F. Gates, A. M
Waterloo Frei & Commission CO
Watterloo
Tae Morris A&a CO
Moaiiiaenivers
John Barth J
Grace Merrick
Ilo Crabtree
Anna Herman
Ladies' Aid Society of the Christian Church
W. BuckUn
Rev
Nelson
the Baptist Church
Mev
Williams
Kist
Alice Birdsall
Trank
Jared Poston
Farmer's Course
Kiefers
Christian Church
Black Hawk
Holcombe
Paul Davis
Faenk Fairbank
Contamn
J. H. Schenck & Son
Philadelphia
C.J. Miller
W. Fourth St
Chrysanthemums
Joe Schiel
Sycamore Street
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