Cummins Presses Railroad Regulation at Iowa Meeting
United States Senator Albert B Cummins spoke to about 1 000 at the Iowa State Daily Association meeting, stressing two essential rights for workers and attacking railroad overcapitalization. He argued railroads seek higher rates by citing costs and watered stock, urging fair returns without abuse, and urged strengthening the Sherman act to curb monopolies while defending competition.
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United States
Albert HB. Cummins
Des Moines
Iowa State Daily Association
Cummins
Iowa
Town Notes and Personal Mentions in Shell Rock
Shell Rock brief notices list visits and social events including Water loo guests of Mr. and Mrs. A James, Mrs Will Tail hosting the birthday club, and weddings such as Maud Prugh to George Jaquis. Several illnesses, relocations, farm updates, and church news are recorded, with funerals for R J Mockford and a Cedar Falls death noted.
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Waterloo
Will Richards
Will Tail
O. D. Aldrich
Whitaker's
Fred Witt
Clarksville
J. (. Clouse
Alelda Clouse
Tama
Geo. Mexud
Oryile Wahl
Mr. Wahl
H. M. Reed
I. M. Jones
E. 74
Fr A. Jones
Abs. F. A. Flood
Missettie
Allison
R. J. Mockford
Flond
Lowell
I. FE. Sherwood
Tra Amick
Muldred Amick
AL Rolfe, Jr
John Amick
R. E B. Hollinbeck
Miner Soash
Bailey
Cédar Falls
Libbie Alburn
Sioux City
Fred Schaaf
Geo. Adair
Geo. Chamberlin
Serene
Thursay
Waterloo dairy show draws many visitors and events
Local notices recount visits by mayors, auditors, and businessmen to Waterloo for the dairy show and conventions. People from Clarksville, Cresco, Allison, Dubuque, and beyond attend, with reports of engagements at the Iowa dairy convention, Elks dances, and community gatherings. A child’s birth and a farm accident are also noted.
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Fairview Cemetery
Edward Hartman
Anamosa
York Hartman
F. R. Place
F. Robe
A. B. Laird
KE. J. Lown
Jesup
R. O. Guthman & Son
Rhodes
The
Elks
A. O. U. W. Hall
A. E. Magee
Fairbank
Iowa
Waterloo
A. R. Kerr
Shall Rock
Kerr
Iowa State Dairy
Waterloo Corps
Police Court Proceedings Reported Delinquent Pleas and Fines
Five year old Pail Runtgel pleaded drunkenness and paid a 3.85 fine in Crystal Lake Iowa. Seventeen year old Jack Bretman admitted drunkenness with a 7.85 fine after explaining a wagon fall left him with a disfigured face. Ernest Adams faced Judge Caldwell on drink and dis orderly charges and was promised release if he left town after a talk. A. Moses and A. Larson clash over shovel assault, case postponed for counsel. A disorderly charge was withdrawn after a neighborhood misunderstanding at arraignment.
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A. E. Larson
Arthur Moses
Larson
Caldwell
Strange Career of H. Sampson in Waterloo Case
A Waterloo report details Harold Sampson alias J H Norse alias De Sota, a 20 year old from Charles City, tied to multiple burglaries. Police traced him after he robbed homes, using door and bell ruses, stealing jewelry and cash over 80 dollars, with his wife suspected of knowledge but denying it. He pleaded guilty in 1910 and faced 1 to 5 years. release led to possible further burglary charges upon return.
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Harold Sampson
Dinneen
Farrington
Battle Creek
Mich
J. H. Norse
de Sota
Park Street
Sampson
Waterloo
Park
Park Road
J. N. LaBarre
Yail
Charles City
Lansing
Rummage and apron sale at Kaleath church event
A rummage and apron sale hosted by Kaleath at the First Presbyterian church is planned for Saturday October 22. The ad promises picture framing and first class work guaranteed by Peterson Bros of 221 West Fourth.
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First Presbyterian Church
Peterson Bros
Intense Calcutta unrest over Dalai Lama execution
Calcutta dispatch reports intense excitement after Dalai Lama’s rep is beheaded by Chinese authorities. A abbot’s envoy allegedly sent supplies to the Dalai Lama at Darjeeling, prompting mass reaction as locals allegedly spirited away the abbot.
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Calcutta
London
L'Hassa
Dalai
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Sen, Cumming
Wall Street
East
Ois
Kekett
Senator Cumming
Charles B. Pickett
Pickett
M. Stockwell
Wannibal
Wangler Bros
H. W. Taggart
Joder
Hindepoo
Queen Louise
Full Value
L C. Thompson
J. S. VanSchoyck
Thompson
Third and
Jefferson Street
Y. M
Buchanan Fire Glasses
Syndicate
Citizens Savings Bank
Pauline Foley
Cresco
J. A. Carden
Washington
Osage
arTé
J. M. Sproull
Fred Snyder
Cedar Rapids
H. A. Snyder
J. E. Webb
Lod, lI
J. M. Craig of
City
J. W. Arbuckle
T. H. Hume
Jno. Tollefsen
St. Ansgar
P.O. Elgin
Greene
Peter Knipp
Great Western
California
Knipp
Highland
George Keith
Vinton
Janesville
Edward Lauritson
Bradford
Reinbeck
WN. J. Burke
Hudson
A. D. McKinney
St. Louis
John Andrews
McKinney
Printer’s Ink
Scientific American
Kimball's Dairy Farmer
Central West
F- Price & Co
ANT Tailors Cmicag
EW Price @ Co
Tibbitts
H. Sampson
Ratile Creek
Prister Head
Chicago
Walter B. Coles
Keefe & Coles Printing Co
Coles
Peer
Blim & Co
Jack Frost
the Bell Outfitters
East Fourth Street
Black Hawk Auto Top Co
Jefferson St
Waterloo, Iowa
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