Waterloo Hosts Strong Finances For Campaign Collection
Waterloo churchgoers raised about $7 000 during two weeks of a religious campaign led by Trev William Ashley Bunday. About 139 300 attended, with 622 conversions and widespread offerings ranging from ten to one thousand dollars. The drive drew contributions from individuals, fraternal groups, businesses, and churches as Mr Sunday urged broader support.
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Waterloo
Trev
Wiliam Ashley Bunday
Sunday
Tabernacle
pLoccmg Wat
J. 5
C. F. Fowler
Grace Mleb
Ladies’ Aid
Grace Church
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Short Sermons for Busy Folks
A compact sermon arguing personal liberty vs sin, favoring Christianity as reasonable. It claims heaven offers a square deal for believers, hell for the rejecters, warns against saloons and Sunday stores, and stresses the need for born again faith. It notes generations shaping behavior and the link between virtue and community.
Union Cigar Men Threaten to Fight Petition
Des Moines Nov 21 The Evening Press reports union cigar makers in Des Moines warned saloon keepers not to sign a new consent petition for selling only union made cigars. If signers refuse the pledge union workers will oppose the petition and stage a boycott. Saloon men expected to capitulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tes Moines
Evening Press
Union
Beets Stored As Embargo Closes Local Trade
Forty carloads of beets were put into cold storage to preserve them until the embargo on beets is used at Waverly. A letter from there notes insufficient room in the incorporated limits of Waverly for a live bet or a deadbeat.
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Clear Lake
Jening Press
Waverly
Dentist Recives Letter From Floyd County Man Seeks False Teeth
Mason City Indiana November 21 4 a Floyd County man writes to a local dentist asking to borrow a pair of false teeth until after Thanksgiving claiming his teeth are very bad and willing to pay or reimburse for the loan. He pledges to take good care of the borrowed set and return them promptly after Thanksgiving.
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Mason City
Floyd County
Ends Rough House by a Fatal Shot in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Kerns living with George O Malley shot him in the eye with a 32 caliber revolver after he returned home drunk and began wrecking furniture. O Malley was killed instantly. He had been drinking and abusing her that noon. O Malley worked in Sneuffer stone quarries.
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Cedar Rapids
Evening Press
Engines Collide Injuring Engineer at Castalia
Engineer A. A. Major of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line was badly injured when a freight train crossed an open switch and collided with a passenger at Castalia. He jumped through a window, breaking both legs, as the engines wrecked. In a separate item, George B. E. Weaver, son of Supreme Judge Silas Weaver, resigns from the Memorial university faculty in Mason City.
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Mason City
Evening Press
A. A. Major
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Castalia
Major
George BE. Weaver
Silas Weaver
Memorial University
Waiting for the Bigamous Husband and Divorce
In Chicago a wife sues for divorce from Herman Boyer who married in Iowa City while already wed. While wife No 1 seeks legal separation, wife No 2 awaits the law to permit marriage to Boyer after his penitentiary sentence for bigamy.
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Town City
Evening Press
Wife No
Herman Boyer
Boyer
Chicago
Iowa City
Johnson Charged With Stealing From Father in Iowa
Paul Johnson, 18, was arrested in Austin Minnesota after allegedly taking fourteen dollars from his intoxicated father in Mason City Iowa. He claimed he would work thirty days to repay and avoid prosecution as the father, age about 11, is in poor health and reliant on charity.
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Mason City
Paul Johnson
Austin
Minn
Friends
Young Johnson
Sisters Celebrate Golden Jubilee at Immaculate Conception
Davenport Iowa November 21 The Sisters of Charity overseeing Immaculate Conception academy plan a golden jubilee on Thursday Monsignor Flavin Des Moines will deliver the sermon and Mother Cerelia Dubuanne a founder of the academy will attend the observance
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Davenport
Evening Press
Sisters of Charity
Immaculate Conception Academy
Flavin of
Des Moines
Cerelia of
Dubuanne
Family Murder at Home Sparks Arson Cover-Up
A family is found dead in their home with authorities saying a fire was set to conceal the crime. Investigators probe motive and identity of a possible suspect connected to the residence.
George Weems Freed After 16 Years In Prison
Des Moines reports George Weems is free and headed home to Adel after serving 16 years of a 20 year sentence for a 190? Conductor Ridpath killing on Third Street. Legislatures had repeatedly refused pardon for a decade. In Missouri a Hubbell family massacre leaves two children dead and parents slain in Barnard. No suspect or motive given. Kansas population rises by 220,454 to 1,690,949 as of November 21.
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Des Moines
Evening Press
George Weems
Adel
Conductor Ridpath
Third Street
Weems
Maryville
Oda Hubbell
Barnard
Hubbell
Jessie
Walter
Kansas
Washington, D. C
State of
Tabernacle Figures Conversions and Attendance Totals
Tabernacle figures show conversions and attendance across weekend meetings. Saturday afternoon and evening totals, plus Sunday sessions for men and women, contributed to a combined attendance of 109,200 up to Saturday and 22,600 for Sunday events. Collections totaled 7,607.73 with prior reporting of 2,479.43 and related estimates for Sunday offerings.
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Tabernacle
Gambler Arrests Linked to Hubbell Wager Dispute
Hezekiah Roscoe of Bernard was arrested in connection with a crime after Hubbell said a gambler he had beaten threatened him. The case centers on Hubbell winning a large amount in a card game and the subsequent arrest.
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Hubbell
Hezekiah Roscoe
Bernard
Fire causes stampede at Fort Dodge armory meeting
A gas heating plant fire in the Fort Dodge armory during a mass meeting trapped 500 attendees as doors locked. Evangelist Emmons and the choir restored order, with officials banning use of the dangerous heating plant for safety.
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Fort Dodge
Fhe
Evangelst Emmons
Evangelist Sunday
Fireman Hurt In Engine Car Fall At Ogden
Oscar Johnson a Northwestern fireman fell from his engine at Ogden this morning. He suffered a broken arm a broken leg and internal injuries. His condition is serious.
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Boons
Oscar Johnson
Northwestern
Ogden
Mayor Ingledue's Trial Opens in Federal Court
Mayor Ingledue of Marshall town faces federal charges for interfering with officers during a raid aimed at saloonmen selling liquor to Indians. The case begins this afternoon in federal court as government detectives trap violators.
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Des Moines
Evening Press
Meyor Ingledue
Marshalltown
Fedeeral
Engineer Charles Ecker Dies From Blood Poisoning
Mason City Iowa November 21 Charles Ecker a veteran Milwaukee division engineer died Saturday afternoon at North McGregor after a minor scratch from a broken water gauge led to blood poisoning. Ecker 45 had long pulled trains on the division and was under medical care when a sudden deterioration struck Friday.
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Mason City
Charles Ecker
Milwaukee
North McGregor
Ecker
Tolstoys Death Sparks National Mourning in Russia
Tolstoi dies after five days of suffering in AStapoavna. The Duma adjourns in respect, praising him as the pride of Russia. A funeral train carries the body to Yasnaya Polyana. Tolstoi museum plans begin as peasants lay fir wreaths and the station platform is decorated. Count Tolstoi dies with his wife Countess Tolstoi by his side.
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St. Petersburg
Duma
Tolstoi
Astapoavna
Russia
Astapova
Yasnays
Poliana
Telstar
Yasnaya
Tolstois Peath
Astopova
Count Tolstoi
Makovetsky
Death marks end of Russia’s famed writer Tolstoy
The aged novelist Leo Tolstoy, accompanied only by his secretary, left Yasnaya Polyana seeking solitude. He halted at a monastery in Shamardio, then pursued a final journey to the Caucasus before collapse on a train. Doctors failed to save him after five days of bronchitis and pneumonia. Tolstoy, born 1828, famed for War and Peace and Anna Karenina, faced excommunication in 1901 and left behind extensive religious and philosophical writings.
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Russia
Mnakovetsky
Yasnaya
Pollana
Shamardio
Kal-+ Bula
Marte
Caucasus
Tolstolan
Tha
Rhiuck Sea
Dr. Makovetsky
Astapova
Tolstoi
Alexandra
Hurssia
Napoleon
Tolster
Many Reports of Revolution Across Regions
Dispatches from San Antonio to Mexico City report outbreaks with casualties across Zacatecas Hermanez and Omizaha. observers cite figures from one hundred up to five hundred dead, while others deny specific totals. Mexican authorities rush troops to quell unrest and protect workingmen amid neutrality concerns.
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San Antonio
Texas
Zacatecas
Mexico
Tate
Saglea Pass
Perssons
Mexico City
Omizaha
Emperor urges cadets to abstain at naval academy
In Flemsburg Prussia on November 21 Emperor William spoke at the Maerwick naval academy opening urging cadets to practice temperance. He warned that excess drinking harms nerves and that strenuous naval service demands strength, endorsing total abstinence and membership in the good templars as a model for a nation leading in art and war.
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Flemsburg
Prussia
Naval Academy
Maerwick
William
Hoe
Good Templars
Financial record shows Chicago city credit hits new high
Chicago reports a city credit peak as bank statements show 22,477,969 dollars in twenty two depositories. About 2,481,245 dollars are designated to special funds, marking a historic high in municipal finances.
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Chicago
Judge furious as Russian peddler named in court
New York magistrate OConnor berates a Russian peddler charged with peddling without a license. The defendant repeats variations of his name I Wontell T Wontell causing further confusion. The interpreter offers a clarified version Isang Wemntoll living on Chwiety street.
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New York
O'Connor
I. Wontell
T. Wontell
O'Conner
Prisseer
Ieeepreter
Isang Wemntoll
Chwiety Street
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