Brown cites postwar prosperity amid tariff debate at Dairy Cattle Congress
Major W. L. Brown, former Kansas House speaker, rejects calamity forecasts after the war. He argues Europe cannot revive factories for 10 years, praises the Federal Reserve Act, and says the United States will remain a global market as South American trade grows, blaming intervention in Mexico for souring ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major W. L. Brown
Dairy Cattle Congress
Major Brown
Kansas
United States
Europe
Thea
New York
Federal Reserve
Mexico
James G. Blaine
South America
Thig
Goethals to Serve on Board to Probe 8 Hour Day on Roads
President Wilson asked General George Goethals and Interstate Commerce Commission Commissioner Clarke to join a three member board to study the 8 hour day on railroads. Goethals said he would accept the chair if named, though he planned retirement, and noted he is an army officer ready to take any post designated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goethals
Omaha
Neb
Wilson
George Goethals
Pacama Canal
Clarke
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Gosthals
Rev W B Ripp Sermon at St Marys Mission
Rev W B Ripp preached on The Home at St Marys Catholic church mission to about 700 women. He denounced modern morality, saying the home is the nation's hope and shirking duties heralds pagan revival and national decay. Services at 4:50, 6:80, and 7:39 daily with sermons each time. meetings open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
W. B Ripp
St. Mary's Catholic Church
City in Brief: Dairy Show Booth 13 and Travel News
A city in brief item covers a Dairy Show stop at Booth 13 and lens grinding exhibit. It lists residents visiting relatives in Cedar Rapids Humboldt Aurelia Missoula Spokane and Tonica plus travels of J Earl Ralston and G P McNaughton. It notes a $200 reward for recovering a Hudson sedan, school hours for conservation day, church revival prospects, and local births and names including Harry L Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl G. Gould
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Friday
Golden Rule
Emma Brandan
Tonica
Harriett Huss
Jennie Bird
County Recorder
Humboldt
Aurelia
Sentenced 25 Years for Marrying Sister in Shenandoah
Rebel Englund of Shenandoah was sentenced to twenty five years at hard labor in the Anamosa Reformatory after a conviction for marrying his sister. Englund claimed he did not know of the relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Anamosa Reformatory
Englund
Engineer Howard Killed In Boiler Room Fall
Perry. October 5. R W Howard chief engineer of the packing plant here was instantly killed today when he fell eight feet from a platform in the boiler room. He struck his head and his neck was broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
R. W. Howard
Protest Censorship of Mail to China
Shanghai Oct. 5 The American Chamber of Commerce of China petitioned the State Department in Washington to stop British interference with American mails. It cites 144 sacks opened or censored and parcels rifled in transit, urging steps to ensure inviolability of U S mail on the Pacific and demanding apology and punishment for officials involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
American Chamber of Commerce of China
State Department
Washington
United States Post- Master
United States Post Offices
United States Post Office
United States
Pacific
Kennedy Joins Cedar Rapids Law Firm Partnership
G C Kennedy becomes partner in Rickel DennIs forming Rickel Kennedy DennIs, a firm focusing on litigation over patents trade marks and copyrights in the Cedar Rapids area southward. Kennedy maintains an independent Waterloo office for the northern territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Kennedy
Rickel & Dennis
Cedar Rapids
Rickel, Kennedy & Dennis
Kennedy
Waterloo
Waterloo Boys' Ten club, Rebekah meeting and more notices
Announcements list a Waterlo Boys Ten club meeting at 7 30 p m in the M C A hall, Temple Rebekah No 54 regular session in Black Hawk Odd Fellows temple Friday, Meltchoir Court No T B HE initiation and social in A U W hall Friday, and Mrs Smifel W C T T Head noted. Mrs Ida Wise Smith of Cedar Rapids re elected president of the Iowa W C T U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterlo Boys’ Ten Club
M. Co. A
Temple Rebekah
Jin
Black Hawk Odd Fellows
Tempis
Meltchoir Court
T. B. HE
A. O. U. W. Hall
Smifil
W. C. T. T. Head
Fort Dodge
Ida PR. Wise Smith
Cedar Rapids
The
Japan Invades Our Baseball Market
Washington D C Oct 5 A western baseball manufacturing firm appeals to repel what it calls a Japanese invasion of the American baseball market. It cites 5 cent baseballs sold for 39 cents a dozen abroad and warns tariff barriers may not stop cheaper goods penetrating the US market and shifting demand away from domestically produced baseballs. The letter notes Japanese firms have already grabbed a sizable share in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Canada
Bureau of Foreign Domestic Commerce
Kent
United States
White Slave Ring Shut In Fort Dodge Case
Fort Dodge Oct 5 Those women arrested today on charges of operating a disorderly resort will be charged with being members of an alleged vice ring. The ring operates in Fort Dodge Des Moines Omaha Sioux City and several smaller towns. Police say a hooking system moved young women between towns and a wire tapping scheme protected the resorts from raids. Mildred West Gertrude Miller and Anna Clark of Des Moines are held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Omaha
Sioux City
Mildred West
Gertrude Miller
Anna Clark
Steel trains clash near Altoona injuring dozen
Altoona Pa Oct 5 Steel coaches again saved many lives when a passenger train at 60 miles an hour in fog crashed into a freight near here Two trainers were killed and 12 passengers injured as emergency crews arrived at the scene near dawn Authorities investigated the collision and the railroad halted operations while cleanup and injuries were assessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
War News Gist Conflicting Balkan Front Updates
Reports vary on World War I fronts with Roumanian forces allegedly scattered near Babovo after Danube crossing while Sofia claims Russian and Boumannian counterattacks repulsed. Bucharest touts prisoner captures, Serbians advance toward Monastir, and Bosnians announce a broad offensive from the Black Sea to interior regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dovradja
Sofia
Bucharest
Mackersen
Oh Ar Yieula
Black Sea
Trebizond
British Captain Reports Bremen Captain Captured
Newport News reports Captain Reavley of the North Point says the German merchant submarine Bremen was caught in a net in the English Channel while his ship passed through the area weeks ago. The account adds that the Bremen has been brought into port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Bremen
Reavley
North Point
Win Your Spurs and Earn They Own Fight
A short reflective motto by James A. Garfield urges young men to act to gain their own spur. It warns against relying on external rewards and emphasizes personal effort and preparation before challenges.
City Finances In Good Onkpe
City finances show stability as sanitation and water services secure funding. Officials acknowledge steady revenue streams and prudent budgeting. Community projects advance with planned improvements to infrastructure and public works.
Mortuary notice for Mrs. B. D. Smith
At 12 30 a m today the death of Mrs. B D Smith sister of Mrs G W Dunn and former Waterloo resident occurred. She was 67 and had been invalid. Her husband B D Smith formerly coal man with Mr Bonn. Mr and Mrs Bunn and children of the deceased— Dr Fred C Smith and Mrs J B McGreary of Keokuk—will accompany the body tomorrow to Rock Island and go to the cemetery for a commitment service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wl Reokule
B. D. Smith
G. W. Dunn
Waterloo
Hler Husband
B.D. Smith
Bonn
Bunn
Funeral rites and obituaries in Mount Vernon area
Obituary notices for Morris Corwin and Samuel Crawford Pomeroy, with details of funerals and interments at Mount Vernon and Fairview, plus Caroline Harrington and infant of Manby. Mentions birth dates, marriages, survivors, and funeral arrangements from Dysart and Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Corwin
Priday
New Hartford
J. E. Snowden
Mount Vernon
Mr. Corwin
Alberta Wilcox
Jnlecas
My Cousin From America The Von Mueller Love Plot
In a memoir style reminiscence the narrator recounts the Von Mueller family's Prussian aristocracy, an American cousin Caspar von Mueller who seeks fortune, a garden encounter with two English-speaking suitors, a near duel avoided by a German respect for the narrator, and a marriage to her cousin who later returns to America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Muellers
Pruxsia
Qolta von MueHer
Caspar von Afueljer
Prussia
America
Min
Kraisers
Von
Germany
von Mueller
von Monellera
Aris
Otto
Otte
Gustav
Win
Tor
Tie
Fraulein
Tom Bertha von Mueller
Bertha
Wfe
Iowa Troops Expected Back Soon From Border
Iowa City October 5. A message from Adjutant General McCain to Rep. Harry Tull says Iowa troops will be returned shortly from the border. The communication confirms plans for early redeployment amid ongoing border duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Adj
McCain
United States Army
Harry KK. Tull
Iowa
Finchford notes relatives visit and local farm change
Finchford and Ta Porte City residents visit kin and accompany home. Clark George’s farm rented for coming season. Creamery runs every other day as weather cools. Various local moves, nursing care updates, and small town travels noted across several households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nute
Daniel Newell
Molin Sirance
Janesville
Due Watson
Kanwax
Lowa Munday
Munkin Felloon
Hall
Stet Rock
Bilaworth Georgy
Charles Walters
Trueman Gerholdt
Anna Miller
Thi
Lester Jevenson
Charles City
Cguptiil
New Campton
Carl Glesler
Cordon Vyiindricks
Orchard social notices and arrivals in town
Orchard residents and visitors are listed with last week’s trips and visits. J B McWayne made a business trip to Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Mrs Maury Hivers hosted gatherings, Culver family visits, and several others spent weekends with relatives or moved homes. A farewell party for Mr and Mrs Snively marked the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Jay McWayne
A. BU. Telman
Bulsby Place
C. H. Smith
Leon Smith
Mrs. Strothman
Thurington
Byron Millington
Werbert
Mason City
Bumboay
Wesley Destold
Cresco
Abe Bascomb
Clear Lake
Peterson
Sid Warlis
Hascal Renolds
W. G. Wetter
W. Snively
West Union
Prohibition Campaigners Visit Five Iowa Cities
Prohibition special visits five Iowa cities and three in South Dakota as national campaigners push renewed vigor. J Frank Hanly spoke here urging intervention in Mexico and challenging Charles E Hughes to outline actions on the border. Campaigners planned to press President Wilson on prohibition during a Calabar night appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. P
South Dakota
Iowa
Alton Fa Mars
Sioux Orawa
Council Bluffs
J. Frank Hanly
Mexico
Charles E. Hughes
Wilson
Communion at Dewar Set for Sunday Afternoon
Special service led by Rev W F Spry district superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal church will conduct communion at Dewar Sunday afternoon. The quarterly conference is planned for a later date in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewar
Oct
W. FP. Spry
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fire scorches fields and windmill near Dunkerton
A grass fire spread from a spark on a pissing engine along the C G W railroad burning fields and hay stacks and a windmill near the basic farm west of Wansie. Appraisers including Campbell Grant Trumbauer Magee Canfield Page valued land for a gravel pit for Lin streets of Dunkerton, with Deputy Sheriff O Bleness overseeing the task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerton
Odt. S
Wansie
John A. Campbell
H. W. Grant
D. Trumbauer
B. W. Magee
F. O. Canfield
J. R. Page
G. MecNils
Tunkerton
O'Bleness
Local Political and Social Notes Then and Now
A report from the Butler and Brem ER county district notes a state senator race and Saturday gathering with a Denver band performing. Rev Mether missed a conference assignment, replaced by Rev Clark Crowes Hanting. Mr Golding plans his new store opening next week. Me Flurwitz visited Sumner to care for his mother during her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Bremer County
Denver
Mr. Mether
Clark Crowes- Hanting
Golding
Flurwitz
Sumner
Want Ads Pack Readable Listings for West Side Rentals and Help Wanted
Por Rent Comfortable furnished rooms close in west side with preference to ladies. Phone 3399 Black. Por Aule Three good cows Dagui re BLO Eichstreet. Phone 2703 Black. For Seale Steel Range Wood or Cost water heater Call mornings 316 Ease Eleventh. Wanted 18 Year Old Boy steady work 32 per month Western Union Telegraph Co. For Bals Typewriter Oliver No 5 Price right Call 40a First National Bans building. For Rent Strictly Modern Seven room house on Grant Ave 25 dollars per month Phone 2510 Red TL C Pedersen mend Estate Por Seale Hew modern seven room house on Multan a Avenue every modern convenience Phones 2610 Red K C Pedersen owner. Wanted Capable Girl for General housework Small family Phone 2350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Pricferred
Daguire
Western Union Telegraph Co
Oliver
First National Bans
Grant Ave
TL. C. Pedersen
Mend
Seale
Multana Avenue
K. C. Pedersen
Railway Timetables Illinois Central Limited Debuquas to Chicago
Illinois Central timetable shows departures and arrivals for the Chicago-Dubuque and Chicago-Dubuques Limited routes. Local from Minneapolis to Albert Lea to Twin Cities and connections at Union Depot and East Side depots with multiple daily departures around 12:52 am to 6:00 pm and 9:45 am for the Twin Cities bound service.
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Albert
Utioa Depot
C & Twin Co
East Side
C. & Twin City
Union Depot
C & Twin
C & Twin City
Oelwein Pei
Epo
Chicago
Bouth Bonuza
Albert Lea
Twin Cities
Manly
Shell
Local Freight Schedules Through Cedar Rapids and Waterloo
Rail timetable fragment lists connections from Cedar Rapids to St Louis Chicago and Davenport. Mentions Waterloo Cedar Falls routes with multiple departure times and destinations including Albert Lea Twin Cities and Burlington. Sparse legible data shows freight and local services with various times in a dense, fragmentary OCR segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
St Louis
Cedar Rapids
St Louis & City
Davenport
Chicago
Frederika Social Notes and Local Recoveries
Last Saturday in Hazleton an auto was stolen and recovered Sunday morning. The thieves were detained near the river before being taken to Oelwein. Seven watches, razors, padlocks, inner tubes, spark plugs, tobacco, and clothing were found in suitcases. Mrs. Donovan and Mrs. Katie Gadd are mentioned in travel news. Local residents Mr. Gibbens, Mrs. Shirley, and others are noted alongside political reference to W. J. Evans, a Republican candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederik
Uct. O
Hazleton
Oelwein
Donovan
Katie Gadd
Arizona
California
Frederika Saturda
Jam Halen
Vanen
Cap
Gibbens
Sone Dey
Vernon
Francis
Kemervounte
Coun i
Gunsalus
Wateriey
Mrs
John
Shirley
W. J. Evans
With Your Spurs Youth Quote on Trust and Victory
A compact quotation frame cites James A. Garfield urging young men that trust proves false in vain. It notes spurs only come from winning fights rather than mere occasions, urging perseverance and victory as the path to authority.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brown
Ward
Chase Hugh
Handy
Duluth Tribune
J. M. McStay
Missoula
Mont
Spokane
Wash
John Ward
Albert Kolb
Oélwein
G. P. McNaughton
Wells Fargo Express Company
Missouri
Oklahoma
Farmer Auto Company
St. Joseph
Lester J. Ross
Virginia
Ida Griswold
Torrington
Conn
FH. B. Cropper
Highland
Mrs. Ross
Mrs. Cropper
West
East
East Park
Frank Rblim
Vine Street
G. C. Monroe
Harry Lila Monroe
Harry Monroe
Azai Lile
Witte
China
Japan
Fort Dongh
Bulgaria
Danube
Babovo
Dotradja
Sofiia
Monastir
Bul
Viladimir-Volyuski
Volhynia
Dniester
Halicz
Galicia
Lembere
Y Bremenxn
James A. Garfield
Cty
LL. YeGan
West Sanitary
East Sanitary Fund
Algant Street
Rio
Aus
B. Smith
Caroline Harrington
Caroline
Warrington
Dysart
Caroline Phelps
Arya
Betsy G. Phelps
Geauga County
Ohio
Elijah Guernsey
Cleveland
Lexiah
Chester
Guernseyied
Alvin Earrington
Larry E. Harrington
Harrington
Manby
James Finnley
Almond Street
O'Keefe & Towne
Parkersburg
Frening Courier
Rennrtes
Finchford
Iowa Cities
BANE
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterjoo Bank
BYWAY
Wednanda
GALE
Pemcposs
Illinois Central Em East Bours
Chicago -Dubuque
Horth Bours
Biikpl ER Borth Bouma
Cedar Falls
Lima
Ae Bohotan BE
Dae Oy
Waverly
Bi Waverly
Tno
Dol
Srossines
Center Potwe
Urbana
Brandon
la Porte City
Robbins
Lafayette
Frederika
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