County Treasury Net Flow Tops Local Receipts
County officials report about 60 000 in cash and up to 75 000 in checks received at the treasurer’s office on the last tax day before penalties. A weekly pension payment of 12 to Mrs Eric May Moser is noted, with 2 per child and ending at age 14. September licenses held at 52, filings reach 506, warrants total 7 741.78 for the week. New dairy firm Farmers’ Dairy Association formed with 50 000 capital. officers listed. A reader notices a prominent recitalist, Mrs Haskell, touring major cities. Grace M E church hosts an Oct 7 concert with tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric May Moser
Cedar Falls
Recorder’s
G. F. Wilson
Bert White
J. BR. Terry
D. L
P. J. Mullen
New Dairy Company
Farmers’ Dairy Association
EH. Diercks
W. B. Loveland
J. BE. Brandes
E. Diercks
Ally
New York
Washington
Chicago
England
Scotland
Cube
Maine
California
Mrs. Haskell
Dickens
David Copperfield
Pegwotty
Micawbers
Reat
Grace M
Red Cross Ship Near Destination
Washington dispatch reports Rear Admiral Ward will bring the American hospital ship Red Cross to Pavillac October 1 and Rotterdam October 6. Doctor Edward R. Ryan, head of the Red Cross unit, aboard a Greek ship since September 9, cables from Palermo that he will reach Piraeus October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Ward
Red Cross
Pavillac
Rotterdam
Edward R. Ryan
Nish
Servia
Palermo
Piraeus
Entertainments of Unusual Interest at Grace M E Church
The C W Best Artists series begins Wednesday Oct 7 1914 at Grace M E Church Waterloo. Three high merit entertainments with season tickets covering all four weeks cost just one dollar. The second and third programs are musical and the first features reader Mrs Fenetta Sargent V Haskell noted for versatility and brilliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Best
Grace M. E
Church
Waterloo
Fenetta Sargent V Haskell
Waverly News Briefs and Local Changes
Waverly residents report bridge work advancing but wreck removal depends on bracing completion. Social visits include Mrs Weicbert and Miss Kingsley in Waterloo and A I Lee of Des Moines. The Maccabees leader is Mr Jee. The Woman's Club meets Oct 35 with Mrs J W Griffith leading. A marriage occurs at St Pauls Evangelical church Hilda Moeller and Ernest Steege. Reith Clark to become Reith Clark Bros. News on clergy moves and a fatal hospital infant twin death.
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Waverly
Weicbert
Grace’ Kingsley
Waterloo
Marion Galyean
A. I. Lee
Des Moines
F. A. Lee
Jee
The
Maccabees
Ding
Denver
Courtney Hodges
J. G. Hodges
Hodges
Chicago Fire Department
Woman's Club
J. W. Griffith
W. A. Rohlf
Atone
L. D. Stubbs
Conrad
BE. A. Lang
L. AL. Lockard
Greene
Mexican Prisoner Escapes From Train Near Birmingham
Francisco Rodriguez, a Mexican under deportation, escaped from a swiftly moving Rock Island train near Birmingham, Missouri, while handcuffed in a chair car. Police halted the train shortly after. the fugitive, convicted of slave law violation, remains at large as immigration officials planned a handover in Birmingham.
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Kansas City
Rock Island
Francisco Rodriguez
Birmingham
Muscatine
Rodriguez
Bonds Issued for Dry Run Sewer Extension
City council adjourned session approved bonds totaling 327259.76 to Tabor Construction Co for the Dry Run sewer extension. A special tax levy was authorized. engineer notes contract $26756 with extras raising the price. A $5000 bond guarantees completion though work remains unfinished and assessor Kascht may correct the assessment levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor Construction Co
In Mills
Roby
Board of Supervisors
Kascht
Tax Dispute Highlights Waterloo Engraving Co Property Basis
A tax dispute involving the Waterloo Engraving Co centers on assessed property value. The firm contends its property was taxed on a $10,000 basis, while the correct basis cited is $5,000, affecting the amount due and potential adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Engraving Co
The Council Report On Our Victories In The West
Satan asked the gods of War Waste and Carnage for reports on Western victories but none spoke. He questioned how America fared, yet the vast assembly remained silent without an answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Sly
Satan
Europe
Louvain
Iike
West
America
Lodge Members To Visit Vinton In October
Next Thursday the degree team of the Knights and Ladies of Security and many members will go to Vinton. They depart at 4 16 PM and return at 12 PM. A new charter list of about 190 new members will be initiated and the Vinton council organized. A re entertainment is planned for Waterloo members and officers. The drill team is urged to attend with officers from here. A campaign will begin here in Waterloo after organizing at Vinton. A free trip is offered all members to the Panama Pacific exposition and a special train to San Francisco is planned next summer. Many Waterloo members are working for the trip and the campaign here is expected to be enthusiastic. Cass Won First String. Frank Case of the Russell Lamson billiard parlor defeated F A Schwartz of the Ellis parlors in the first game of the 390 balf pocket billiard match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights and Ladies of Security
Vinton
Rock Island
Knights
San Franccisco
Waterloo
CASS
Frank Case
Russell-Lamson Billiard
F. A. Schwartz
Ellis
Russell
Lamson Puts Up 160 Points in Drawn Game at Ellis
Lamson scored 160 to Schwartz 64 as Gass tallied the high run of 27. The game stretched to 23 innings before ending. The second string will be played this evening at the Ellis.
Local Clergyman From Ireland Returns Home
Rev Edward Slattery pastor of St Josephs Catholic church returns from extended Ireland visit greatly improved and resumes duties. He arrived in Waterloo via Adriatic after stops in New York Chicago and France amid war clouds. Fifty four priests made the same voyage. real estate transfers also listed with $1 exchanges in Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Slattery
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Ireland
Father Slattery
New York City
Adriatic
Waterloo
Chicago
France
Europe
Congress
Mr. Slattery
When Inconsistency Wins in Opinion Formation
A column argues that steadfastly clinging to old opinions hinders growth. It contends that changing views reflects progress, not folly, urging readers to abandon outdated beliefs as new facts emerge and to admit error when warranted. Consistency should bend with evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theen
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Sold Here
Local merchants advertise Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy claiming it cleanses the system and helps chronic stomach trouble and constipation. One dose is said to convince users, with many taking it with surprising results. Available through J. K. Joder & Son and Wangler Bros. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
J. K. Joder & Son
Wangler Bros. Co
Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers Promise Nerve Boosts
A vintage advertisement extols Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers, claiming to strengthen nerves in middle age for both men and women. It promises renewed energy, vitality, and social confidence, urging readers to order a free sample by mail and noting the $1.00 per box price and local Waterloo availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Kel
Jogg
Kelloge
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Women’s Union
Economy Basement
the Council
Black Trank Co. Abstract Co
Harry B. Bahr
W. A. Lawrence
West Waterloo
Arthur C. Cole
Ira G. Chamberlin
Beverly Place
Mart J. van Tilburg
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