Family press under fire as a man fails to provide
William Lawless a boilermaker from Tulmoil Central railroad shops was placed on the parole system by Judge Caldwell after being fined $100 and ordered to pay $10 weekly to support his wife and nine children. He cited union sympathy and unemployment since the Illinois Central strike, but Caldwell insisted on work and criticized his neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lawless
Tulmoil Central Railroad
Tudge Caldwell
Illinois Central
Lawless
Malleabie, Tron Works
Election case and court adjournment at Waverly hearing
The court adjourned the term and set the next term for a vacancy case involving Ama Nas Allison and Claude Mackay at Waverly. Details include staffing changes and potential appointments related to the board of Ti and the department of Mentcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ama Nas
Claude Mackay
Athaen
Franrch
Vo Gresam
Local News Roundup From Allison and Nearby Areas
The town adjourned last Friday after a long session. William A Reeves son of Henry Reeves died last Wednesday at the Tardy home in Lindersons after illness of over three months from sarcoma. Funeral services were Sunday. John O Wieneke, longtime priest at Philadelphia and Dubuque, will begin mission work in January at the Catholic University in Washington D C and plans to return in July or August. Allison resumes night mail service at 2 17 a m eastbound. A football game in Mason City was officiated by Prof J H Hart. Mr and Mrs Burlingame visited from Waverly. Ley Spengler and wife moved into rooms above the former Farmers Bank building. Books for the coming year ordered for Allison Book Club. Missin made a business trip to Trancork county. Mrs Gora Foote and son Ray returned home to ledur Rapids after a stay. Mr hunter arrived home from Spokane after a lengthy western stay begun in 1930. Paper bag cooking is being tested in Allison.
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WilHnate
Reeve
Henry Reeve
Phanlypton
Tory
Gund
Wieneke
Catholic University At
Washington
Mm. D
Mission House
Dubuque
Allison
JH. Hart
Mason City
M. Burlingiiie
Waverly
Ley Spengler
Farmers Bank
Alison Book Club
Mermakers
Missin
Trancork County
Gora Foote
Ray
Ledur Rapids
Hunter
Spokane
Wash
West
Mirly
Chirksville
George Chamberlin
Chicago
John Hickle
Waterloo
Graham
Rock
Gladys Bill
Shell
Mabel Wanamaker
Aredale
Carroll Cook
Ft. Dodge Lane
Wm. Keiser
Alison
Wm. Roberts
Grant McCrery
Oelwe
Wreunesday
D.C. Chamberlin
Shell Bluck
George
J. P. Neal
Hrnston
W.oc
George Peet
James McGregor
Ernest Roberts
Gladys Malt
Shell Rock
Orrant McCrery
James Cook
Viola Schwartz
Jacobs & Schmadeke
U. L
Left
L. Valentine
Deight Wash
Jene State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Will Weinberg
Dayton Township
Harley Jeeta
L. Q. Porter
John Test
Presbyterian Church
the Missionary Society
Independence boy injured by freight train near rail line
Oliver J. Bostedler, four, of Independence, was struck by an eastbound freight near the Chicago & Northwestern line in Marshalltown. He was taken to the Soldiers' Home hospital with injuries feared fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Oliver J. Bostedler
Independence
Soldiers’ Home Hospital
Railway Denies Damages Claim in James Freight Wreck Case
In the Marle S James estate case against Illinois Central the railroad denies negligence claiming brakeman Louis James assumed risk of injury. The freight wreck at Orchard is cited with speed and curve factors. The suit was moved from federal court back to local court for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marle S. James
Louis James
Orchard
Illinois Central Railway
James
Albert Lea
Reed
Broaddus To Lecture On Gulf Coast Country
K M E Broaddus of St Louis will lecture at the Y M C A in Waterloo Friday evening at o oclock on the Gulf Coast Country of Texas. He is a noted descriptive speaker and official lecturer for the Frisco Lines. His talk includes magnified views of Gulf Coast scenery and outlines opportunities in the region. Admission is free and this will be his first appearance in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. E Broaddus
St Louis
Y. M. CC
Gulf Coast
Texas
Broaddus
Waterloo
Ing At & O
Perjury Probe For Lorimer Witnesses
Fragmentary notice indicates a Senate committee examining possible perjury related to Lorimer era election testimony. Text suggests inquiry into witnesses and timing of disclosure during session. Imprecise wording limits further specifics.
Train Derailment Claims Two Lives Near New York Central
A train derailment on the New York Central line near a junction killed two people and injured others. Emergency crews worked at the site as investigators began to map the cause and secure the wreckage.
Unions uphold civic federation amid labor controversy
The American Federation of Labor endorsed the National Civic Federation while voting down a resolution to withdraw from the group. Mitchell and John Walker opposed the measure, arguing corruption and owner influence manipulated the miners. The convention cited forged credentials and paid organizers as the session’s flaw. Mrs Ela R Eaker sells her stake in Great Western Accident Insurance and plans to move to the coast for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
American Federation of Labor
National Civic Federation
Gompers
Civic Federation
Ular Mitchell
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
National Civic Korderation
Andrew Tegie
August Belmont
Julius Krattschnitt
United Mine
AM Mitchell
John Walker
Indianapolis
Ind
Ohio
Um National Civic Federation
Carnegie
Ela R. Eaker
Great Western Accident Insurance Agency
Local Social Roundup at Clarksville and Surrounding Towns
A string of brief visits and work trips highlights in Clarksville, Shell Rock, and nearby towns. George Cham berlin travels to Chicago for business. Miss Gladys Bill visits from Shell Rock. numerous residents travel, visit, or work in Waterloo, Allison, Ottumwa, and Cedar Falls. local families host guests. teachers and workers take breaks. mission society and church ladies organize charity actions for Waterloo and area communities.
Thanksgiving Fruit Drive for Des Moines Orphanage
Community donations collected as a box of canned fruit for the Des Moines Orphanage Thanksgiving dinner. Items left at H.W. Kitchens grocery. Miss Hazel King hosted a gathering for fourteen teachers friends with cards and refreshments. Mrs. Kaprin of Marshalltown among out of town guests.
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Des Moines
H.W. Kitchens
Hazel King
Kaprin
Marshalltown
W. KE. Day
J. S. Scripture
Medical Association
Waverly
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Chris
Iven
Andge Caldwell
David Roche
August Krull
Ackley
Ackley Fear Collection
Howard Garrison
Judse Caldweth
Black & Garrabrant, Inc
Railway
de M. I. Broaldus
Tenig
YM. CG. A
Lorimer
Renee
Fey
New York Central
Unions
Setchell
Askeip
Wephokaw
Clarksville
Fletcher
Ahto
Castoria
FIRS
Chas. H. Fletcher
CENTA
Murmay Street
New York
Frank Carpenter
Ladies’ Aid Society
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Birs
A. H. Mott
Paraguay
Buenos Ayres
Waterman’s Ideal Fountain
Taggart
Commercial
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the Courier
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