Widely Known Socialist Dies in Davenport
James H. Brower died at his Davenport home after typhoid fever following a 1908 run as Illinois governor candidate. Born September 12, 1867 in Kingston Canada, he lived in Illinois twelve years lecturing and writing and authored Mills of Mamroon. He is survived by wife and son Donald, parents, siblings, and was interred at West View cemetery after funeral at Emanuel Evangelical church.
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la Porte City
la Porte
James H. Brower
Davenport
Brower
Wm. Grobe
Kingston
Canada
United States
Ilinois
Donald
Regiains
Erwin
Meserveyla
Emanuel Evangelical Church
Haehlen
West View Cemetery
Mills
Mamroon
Socialist Party
Chicago
J. KF. Rodman
John F. Rodman
Black Hawk County
Kansas City
Emory McBride
Rodman
Ar. Rodman
Whiteside County
Jil
Iowa
Lies Martha Nutt
Romanzo Nutt
LaPorte City
Redman
M. E. Church
Geneseo
M. E
Manfay
West Cemetery
Genun
Presbyterian Church
Pauline Ashley
May Cascaden
Margaret Banger
Marie Unger
Luella Mayes
Margaret Wasson
Goodwin
Waterton Business College
Union State
Chestnut Street
Emma O'Riley
Cedar Rap Its
John O'Riley
Waterloo
WIT Oiler
Eagle Center
Father
Olive Mix
Cedar Rapids
Mondey
G. Earl Stebbins
Albert Baker
Cedar Falls
Joan Rodman
A. G. Bailey
Devil’s Lake
N. D
Winnebago City
Minn
Tena Bedard
Pauline Rosaner
Fred Rosaner
Frank Weuhalfen
Hillsboro
Renn Bradfield
Gooding
Idaho
A. K. Longaker
Edward
Train offers Oct 17 trip with special $20.08 round trip
All aboard for Texas. Train leaving Oct 17 with a special round trip rate of $20.08. See our money making ten acre farms. Call in tonight and talk it over with French and Frazee at 641 Black Hawk Blog.
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Texas
French & Frazee
Black Hawk
Little Surprises from a Day in Town
A fragmented vignette shows brief street scenes and voices. A shopper protests a late arrival and requests a fur purchase while a beauty parlor advertises its services. A landlord mentions apartments for rent and children at public school. A transaction confirms a cantaloupe sale for 25 cents.
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George
Wilkerson
Dinneen Named as Chiefs President at Iowa Convention
W T Dinneen of Waterloo elected president and H T Wagner secretary-treasurer of the Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police at the annual convention. Des Moines Yeager named first vice president. Newton Robbins second vice president. Waterloo hosts events during the state fair week and adopts a pamphlet edition of deliberations.
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Waterloo
Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police
W. T. Dinneen
H. T. Wagner
Dinneen
Wagner
George Yeager
Des Moines
J. H. Robbins
Newton
Yeager
Civil Service Board
J. M. Carl
Cedar Rapids
Association
Carr
P. Froom
Council Bluffs
Froom
Waterloo Club
C. E. Pickett
Crystal Theatre
J. Jolly Jones
Crystal Orchestra
F. W. Powers
W. A. Young
H. B. Kelly
M. H. Kelly
City Hall
Town Dairy Cattle Congress
Hans Schramm
Davenport
J. At. Carl
James Salmons
T. F. Hudson
Clinton
Thomas Toock
Mason City
J. H. Trobbins
E. Kendig
Colfax
George Schreiber
Dysart
Co. Janssen
Aplington
Ts. Stickley
Parkersburg
F. Chivington
Ochwein
J. W. Zonar
Waverly
Frank Fisher
Eagle Grove
F. Nickerson
Webster City
Tenlow
Cedar Falls
H. Pipper
Garrigon
G. Feeks
Lemars
J. FP
Wilkinson
Marcus
Garrison
Iowa Falls
Crystal Theatre Promises Strong Last-Half Week Bill
Crystal Theatre presents a lively Waterloo week program headlined by The Four Dancing Rage and features Sully and Taursen comedy acrobats Clare De Marest violin virtuoso Emerson and Celeste comedy sketch In the Bag Dont Notice It and Emil Subera blackface comedian.
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J. Joly Jones, Jr
Crystal Theater
Waterloo
Orpheum
Keith & Proctor
Sully & Taursen
Ayrshire and Guernsey Champions at Waterloo Cattle Congress
Dairymen watched the scoring ring as awards were presented at Waterloo Cattle Congress. Jerseys dominated divisions with winners including Ida's Majesty, Oxford Warder, Eminent Cupid, and Eminent’s Jubilee, among others from Beatrice Neb, Detroit Mich, Minneapolis Minn, Falfurrias Texas, and Waterloo Ia, with multiple classes and special prizes awarded.
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Guernsey
Coliseum
Henry Jenkins
Chicago
Ill
Bull
Ida's Majesty
S$. George
Detroit
Mich
Fontaine Chieftain
C. Lasater
Falfurrias
Texas
Stockwell
Fern Lad
Smith
Roberts
Beatrice
Beatrice, Neb. Fourth, Brown ,Essie’s Hero, Grant H. Nutting
Davenport
Golden Fern
Grey Prince
Fd C. Lasater
Bixth
Sans Ali
E. R. Shoemaker
Waterloo
Oxford Warder
Smith & Robins
Edwin
George
Burweb Farm
Minneapolis
Minn
Noble
Sultan
Silverine
Smith & Roberts
Neb
Ray Maine
Williamsburg
Erdenheim
Hebron
Duke
Ray Mayne
Sens Aloi
KERB
Shoewaker
Get
Edwin &. George
Edwin S. George
Rush Farm
Burneb Farm
Guernseys
Joseph
Hope
Madison
N. J
Honors awarded to milk dealers in state judging
Milk exhibitors were rated on fat content bacteria cleanliness and related factors. Baker Bros. of Des Moines won the gold medal with 92.5 score, Herman Webbeking of Waterloo took second with 92.0, and W S Bishop of Waterloo scored 38.5 with other diploma recipients including G Hathaway and C P West.
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Baker Bros
Des Moines
Herman Webbeking
Waterloo
W. S. Bishop
G. Hathaway
C. P. West
Office of State Dairy and Pure Food
W. B. Barner
Co. P. Weat
W.S. Bishop
Milk judging honors noted at Waterloo event
G Hathaway of Waterloo and rival milk samples faced judging by inspectors. Mr Bishop placed fourth as his milk slightly surpassed Hathaway’s in flavor and odor, with a value of $8.5 reported.
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G. Hathaway
Waterloo
Bishop
Mrs Brockway Visits Uncle on Vine Street
Mrs. H. E. Brockway of northern California enjoys a several weeks visit with her uncle J. B. Elwood and family at their Vine Street home.
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Lea
Terry
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Maria
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Chiefs
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Manon
Wilcox & Stubbs
Newgrove
Imp
Scott Durand
Lake County
Normande
Arthur Meeker
Lake Forest
Francis Folson
Glenege
W. W. Marsh
Jedetta
Pinehurst
Arthur Meexer
Dixon
Brandon
Wis
DES Moines Firm
Waterlon Ar
Cotyers
Price
Brown Crockery CO
Bridge Street
Waterloo, Iowa
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