Auto Owner Sued For Train Damage
Marshalltown reports two suits filed against George F. Smith and C C St Clair administrator over a Pyle Street train crossing collision. The railroad seeks 4060 dollars and Huffman estate 3006 dollars, alleging Smith hit a work train causing derailment and Huffman to be thrown and killed.
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Marshalltown
George F. Smith
C.C. St. Clair
William A. Huffman
Pyele Street
Smith
Huffman
Capes
Altho
Deputy Corrals Embezzler After Night Watch
A. J. Sherrod, of 621 Mobile street, arrested for embezzlement after allegedly stealing $60 from Peoples' store at 222 Fourth Street West. Sheriff’s deputy Hoss Baldwin concealed in weeds for over two hours before spotting Sherrod as he left with a suitcase. A preliminary hearing is expected Saturday.
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Oklahoma
Sherrod
Hoss Baldwin
Baldwin
Three Days Work Brings In 19027 Pledges
Pledges collected by St. Marys Catholic church canvassers in three days totaled 19027, surpassing the 15300 debt by 3727. Twenty committee teams of five under John Wunderlich of Cedar Rapids conducted the drive, with final reports anticipated Friday night after visiting all members. Women provided supper. Rev H Y Rohiman praised the outcome in a brief address.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
John Wunderlich
Cedar Repids
Wunderlich
H. Y. Rohiman
Retired Independence Merchant Succumbs
Nathan Mass an elderly Independence resident died Tuesday morning at the home of Charles Peterson in Liberty township after a long mercantile career begun during the Civil War. His first wife passed years ago and he later married Hannah Nelson, who recently died. Funeral services are set for Sunday under the Masonic order with Mass having been ill for several years.
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Independence
Nathan Mass
Charles Peterson
Liberty Township
Hannah Nelson
Hiind
Pay-Up Week Endorsed by Central Labor Union
The Waterloo Central Labor Union backs Pay-Up Week set for December 2 to 3 in Waterloo. Secretary Leon A. Link notes the executive Committee endorsed the movement and urges laboring men to cooperate for its success.
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Central Labor Union
Waterloo
Thanksgiving food drive for Waterloo families
Waterloo schools will again organize a Thanksgiving dinner for the poor with baskets of edibles. High and grade school students will donate provisions and clothing to be distributed by the Social Welfare league on Wednesday November 29. Churches and the Salvation Army will list needy families, and individuals may suggest worthy cases to the league. Past years saw about 100 baskets. more are expected this year. If needed, the league will cover any shortfall.
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Waterloo
Social Welfare League
Salvation Army
Grain men meet to discuss new grain grades status
Twelve Waterloo area grain dealers attended a Hotel Russell-Lamson meeting on the Grain Grades act to take effect December 1. George Wells of the Western Grain Dealers association outlined federal supervision of inspectors to standardize grain grades, with $250000 appropriated and eight districts overseen by 32 supervisors under the Department of Agriculture in Washington.
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Hotel Russell- Lamson
Waterloo
George Wells
Western Grain Dealers’ Association
Des Moings
Walls
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Waterloo Bankers to Meet for Semi Monthly Session
The Waterloo Bankers association will hold its regular semi monthly meeting in the Chamber of Commerce hall Friday evening at o'clock. Luncheon will be served. Dr. Nathaniel R. Whitney of the University of Town School of Commerce will address on Quardrafts in Iowa Banks. Interest attaches to this big bankers issue.
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Waterloo Bankman’s Association
Chamber of Commerce
Nathaniel R. Whitney
School of Commerce
University of Town
Iowa
Hanks
Graves Memorial Meeting with illustrated sermon and song
Special services at Graves Memorial United Brethren Church tonight feature an address on the Use of St Paul illustrated with lantern slides. The program includes the illustrated song Hold the Fort and a 4 sermon by Pastor Rev J H Waggy.
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Graves Memorial
Graves’ Memorial United Brethren Church
St. Paul
Fort Fort
J. Hyvaggy
Simple methods for kidney disorder relief
Simple everyday steps help kidney disorders. Drink hot water each morning and ample water daily. A small amount of Anuric before meals is claimed to ease kidney trouble. The ad cites Dr. Pierce and urges relief from backache swelling and nocturnal urination through uric acid elimination.
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Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
America
Nurie
Rail Y M C A membership drive near goal
With two days left in the campaign the railroad Y M C A Raa enrolled 90 new members and needs six more to reach the target. Edgar Heald predicts 100 or more by Saturday as the national drive shows a 20,500 gain after six days, with eastern associations outperforming western ones due to recruitment material.
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Edgar Heald
National Campaign
East
West
Howard Files Divorce Suit Against Esther Howard
J. W. Howard filed for divorce alleging equal treatment and unfaithfulness after Mrs. Howard was jailed on a disorderly conduct charge. He obtained a temporary injunction barring her from visiting Daisy Duncan’s residence, where the couple’s four children are cared for, following his arrest.
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J. W. Howard
Esther Howard
Ralph Mason Hix Opens Plymouth Congregational Dedication Concert
Ralph Mason Hix played the dedication concert at the new Plymouth Congregational church assisted by Mrs. Wilma Basbor Gallo way violinist and a local quartet. Misses Isabelle Gareissen Edna Casa served solos while Georgiella Lay and Marion Gilley provided piano accompaniments. Hix delivered his usual refined program and the audience gave strong approval noting the event among the year’s best by local musicians.
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Ralph Mason Hix
New Plymouth Congregational Church
Wilma Basbor Galloway
Isabelle Gareissen
Edna iCasa
Georgiella Lay
Marion Gilley
Hix
Bold Mason City man faces two sisters after revolver threat
Mika Hawkes testified in a police court that he accosted two sisters on Sixth Street after work. The sisters warned him off with a revolver hidden in a muff, and Hawkes faced a sharp lecture on smashing with a $16 fine or four days in jail as the sisters considered pressing charges. The girl who fired claimed the weapon was unloaded.
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Mason City
Mika Hawkes
Sixth Street
Hawkes
Wawkes
Capt. Hachanan
Sho
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