Variety of local notices and arrivals in brief
Local items include glass buyers and eye services, residents visiting Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, postmaster assistants returning from Chicago, Governor Taylor and family visiting a dairy show, a county auditor traveling to Cedar Rapids for a Masonic meeting, a delay at the Illinois Central depot caused by illness, Cedar Rapids visitors staying with relatives, and towns along the C A and W line planning a new settlement named Kiene. Classifieds advertise stomach medicine, Texas train travel, ten acre farms, and Gadski tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell L. DeGon
Cedar Rapids
Will Wurtenbruch
Illinois Central Depot
Man Flees Process Server Hiding in Dense Timber
Deputy Sheriff Leighton sought a subpoenaed witness in a divorce case and pursued him into heavily timbered banks of the river. The man shouted a final taunt and disappeared into the woods, avoiding service but the officer remains determined to locate him and compel examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Ce Hetan
Pears
Towa
Self starting Cadillac popular at dairy exposition display
At the dairy exposition Morris Motor Co showcases a 1912 self starting Cadillac with a 24 volt 10 hp motor, Delco generator, and 69 rpm start. The car illuminates with four six candlepower lamps plus sixteen tungsten headlights and can power lights for 18 hours at rest. The vehicle can climb steep inclines, as shown by C A Morris driving a four passenger Cadillac up a ramp several times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Motor Company
Eure Peshty
United States Army
C. A. Morris
Maytag Automobile Company
Unique Defense in Suit on Note
In a suit to collect a promissory note, E.58. Stotts sues William Fairchild et al. The defendants answer claiming the note is void because given on Sunday April 24, 1910. They assert misrepresentation at inception as a complete defense. The note was for 5,000 shares in the Stotts Signal Co. of Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 58
Denial of Alleged Dodge Stock Value Claim
The response disputes an assertion that R P Dodge was the original payee and that stock valued at one dollar per share was involved. It clarifies that the allegation is denied in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Dodge
Grief Over Wife's Death Fatal To Iowa Man
Dubuque reports a 2 year old George Fink dies at Mercy hospital after his wife died last Saturday. Officials say grief from the loss led to the child's death, found unconscious beneath a casket by his children on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque, la
George Fink
Garfield Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Notice of Executor Appointment No 4589 in Black Hawk County
The undersigned William Rodgers appointed and qualified as executor without bond of the Mary Ann Rodgers estate in Black Hawk County Iowa. Debts should be paid immediately and creditors must present claims for allowance to attorney Carleton Slas. Date given October 72 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Rodgers
Black Hawk County
William Rodgers
Carleton Slas
Fragmentary death report note in hospital care
A man received urgent medical attention after a worsening condition but died despite hospital treatment. No additional context on identity, location, or cause is provided in the fragment.
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple proven treatment for thinning gray or dandruff plagued hair. It promises healthier scalp, growth, and color restoration with safe daily use and claims availability from H W Taggart at 537 Commercial Street for fifty cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
Commercial St
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Buchanan
Johnson
West Fourth
Earl Brown
Emmetsburg
Waterloo
W. R. Lan
Logan Avenue
J. M. LaBarre
Chicago
Federal Building
T. E. Taylor
Independence
Mugh Hillrege
Cedar Rouids
Pettit
Anamosa Eureka
Quasqueton
Mont
Kiene
Texas
French & Frazee
Black Hawk
the Bandfield Co
East Fifth Street
Nn Clothing Store
Sycamore Street
Ellis Hotel
Florsheim
The
Nu Clothing Co
State of Iowa
Waterloo Theatre
A. J. Busby
Mgr
Lyman Twins
New York
Wayne Knit
P. Kid
America
Madras
Cambria
Delmar
Rexton
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