Paul Battier II in County Jail over fur theft
Wenner and H T Wagner captured Paul Battier known as Dago Prank after Iowa warrant granted by Judge Windes in Chicago. Battier, 28, denies the theft of 3600 dollars in furs from P C Jones store on December 29 1916. Arraignment planned. alibi and eyewitness IDs noted. Battier faces robbery charge with possible preliminary hearing.
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Wenner
H. T. Wagner
Paul Battier
Iowa
Thos. G. Windes
Chicago
Battier
P. C. Jones
Waterloo
J. J. Berkins
Wenmer
W. N. Birdsall
Herkins
Waterloo's Situation in War Work Drive Strain
Cedar Falls Record notes Waterloo struggles to raise her allotted funds for the united war work drive urging prompt support. The piece calls for action to prevent shortfalls while promoting local business like Wang & Miller's in the ad context.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
United War
Truth and Fiction in a War Tale from Council Bluffs
A local Nonpareil feature recounts Pusey McGee, a football star, being wounded by a machine gun bullet on a foreign battlefield and receiving care from Major Lou Macrae and nurse Miss Gibson from his hometown unit. The piece frames his survival as a heartening real life story of courage and friendship.
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Council Bluffs
Pusey McGee
Lou Macrae
Pusey
Miss Gibson
Valley of the Shadow
Knapp Heads to Rochester for National Convention Meetings
A. J. Knapp, secretary of the Waterloo Commercial club, departs for Rochester New York to attend the national association of secretaries of commercial organizations and the national association of convention bureaus. Speakers include George E. Vincent of the Rockefeller Foundation. The program focuses on civic progress and war reconstruction with concurrent civic secretaries and National Municipal League events.
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A.J. Knapp
Waterloo Commercial Club
Rochester
N. Y
National Associaton
National Association of Convention Bureaus
George E. Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
Minnesota University
Civic Secretaries
National Municipal League
Knapp
Fifty Seven Packages Of Christmas Cheer For Waterloo Soldiers
The Waterloo Red Cross reports 57 Christmas boxes sent to overseas soldiers with 183 boxes inspected and nailed. Mrs F M Seane, Red Cross committee chairman, says no writing or printing is allowed in the boxes and local chapters must follow national rules. Advertisement lines mention Dunke Old Ben Franklin and lumber company listings.
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Waterloo
Red Cross
F. M. Seane
Department of Red Cross
Canada Newsprint Board Says It Cant Cut Price From $69
Ottawa, Nov. 15 The pauper control tribunal ruled it lacks authority to change the $69 a ton price for newsprint set by the Pringle commission and newspapers must continue paying it. W. N. Tilley reported mills earned large profits during the war with wet earnings rising to 2,195,100 for the year ending last June, compared to 807,592 in 1914. Publishers urged examining if newsprint profits were the sole by product.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Pringle Commission
W. N. Tilley
Lawrentide
Spanish River Mills
Tilley
Stuart
G.T. Clarkson
Transfer of S A T C officers at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Nov 15 Special Capt J A Dunwoody medical officer at the college S A T C and Lieut Reilly were relieved of duty this morning. Dunwoody is sent to the base hospital at Montgomery Alabama and Dr K J Thierman Cedar Falls physician succeeds him. Lieut Stelter to the University of Nebraska S A T C at Lincoln.
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Cedar Falls
J. A. Dunwoody
College
Reilly
Dunwoody
Montgomery
Ala
K. J. Thierman
Cedar Walls
Jieut. Stelter
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Airplane Wreck Near Bonaparte Injures Two Officers
Des Moines dispatch reports two lieutenants injured when their plane en route from Scott Field to Camp Dodge crashed while landing at Bonaparte Iowa after an engine failure. Lieut Campbell suffered a broken nose and Lieut Martin was slightly hurt. Martin is from Creston Iowa.
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Des Moines
Scottfield
Belville
Camp Dodge
Bonaparte
Lieut
Campbell
Martin
Creston
Death Comes to Two Cedar Falls Residents
Cedar Falls, Nov. 15. Specially Chris Krogh, 38, formerly a postal carrier, and Mrs. Laura Wickersham, 51, died today at home. Krogh died of tuberculosis. Wickersham of cancer. Wickersham leaves two daughters and a son in army service. Krogh survived by his widow and one child. Funeral for Krogh will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Nazareth Danish Church.
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Cedar Falls
Chris Krogh
Laura Wickersham
Mr. Krogh
Wickersham
Nazareth
Patriot Day Service At Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church will hold no patriotic thanksgiving service tonight, followed by a brief vestry meeting.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Pimples Vanish By Cleansing Blood With Wafers
Pimples and eruptions result from internal poisons the blood contains. Stuart's Calcium Wafers promise to cleanse the blood and purge impurities, improving complexion rapidly. A 50 cent box is available from any druggist, with a free trial coupon offered by mail.
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Stuart
Free Trial Request for Stuart Calcium Wafers Placed
A reader advertises a trial coupon for Stuart's Calcium Wafers from A. Stuart Co. of Tit Stuart Building, Marshall, Michigan. The notice asks to send a free trial package by return mail and provides space for name street city state.
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Prs
A. Stuart Co
Tit Stuart Biidg
Marshall
Mich
Mniail
Stuart
Vampire Girls in Tabloid Comedy at Garden Theatre
Vampire Girls in tabloid musical comedies at Garden Theatre entertain with a different type of show. Manager L. H. Wall provides attentive leadership and costumes are attractively designed. The venue features a new stage and a special Triangle picture is shown. program change today repeats Friday and Saturday.
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Ampire Girls
Garden Theatre
L. H
Wall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Battier II
Hormer
Wang & Miller's
Truth and Fiction
A. J. Knapp
Rochester, N. Y
Dunke
Old Ben Franklin
Iberg Lumber & Coal Co
C. E.- Scharfenberg
Lafayette St
Swift
Canada Newsprint Board
T. C. Oveicers
Gubar Falls
OMLER
Bonaparte, IA
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E.fifths ST
Libby's
Wilton
Hart
Jersey Isle
Country
Dairy Products
East Fourth
Cpk. Moore
eNure
Waterman
Warwicks
Black
Independent Meat Co
Commercial Street
U.S
Aurora
Santa Clara Prunes
Ohio
Old & Young
New Orleans
L. Swift
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