Cedar Falls at Cattle Congress Highlights and Contests
Cedar Falls hosts Cattle Congress events at Chau auqua Park with a crowd praising the day. A lecture on Cedar Falls resources by E L W Jetmore drew strong attendance, while the upcoming sports schedule features Ellsworth College at the Teachers College and the high school football team aiming for a win in Hampton. The Oratorical Contest saw Helen Smith win $26, Carl Erickson $15, and Tiomer Veach third as judges and musicians provided interludes. Debating topics and new music classes were announced for the year with Prof. Minisch guiding team efforts and free instruction for beginners in Cedar Falls concert band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Chauauqua Park
Cedartraits
E L. W. Jetmore
Commercial Club
Tigers
Hampton
Schoul
Voach Miniseh
Ellsworth College
Helen Smith
Spartacus
Gladiators
Carl Erickson
Tiomer Veach
Gist
Minisch
McCreary
Cedar Trails
Waterloo Lady Named Delegate Dies
S J Line returned from Perry where she attended the Equal Suffrage convention and visited Des Moines with Rev John Earl and family. Afra Brockway another Waterloo delegate will visit Des Moines with her daughter Miss Teta Brockway. Rev Effie McCullom James was elected a delegate to the national equal suffrage convention in Touaville Ky on Oct 19. Mrs Line is her alternate. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised by J K Joder & Son for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Line
Perry
Des Moines
John Earl
I. Brockway
Waterloo Society
Teta Brockway
Effie McCullom James
Touiaville
LUB MEETING AT CEDAR FALLS
Miss Mary H. Bliss of Iowa Falls organizes the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs district convention in Cedar Falls for Oct 23 and 24 with receptions, vocal solos, addresses, reports, and talks on scholarships and child health. A new line of decorated china is on sale at Henderson Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Walls
Mary H. Bliss
Iowa Falls
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
H. S. Gilkes
Dubhbert
Cedar Falls
Effie McCultom. Jones
Waterloo
George S. Dick
Jay S. Newcomber
Eldora
George Bigelow
Alden
J. C. Jackson
Town Falls
Etta Agnew
Marshalltown
Harriet Lake
Independence
Sampson
Homer A. Miller
Des Moines
Fila Wright
Henderson Drug Co
Man of 60 given heavy sentence in liquor case
Judge Caldwell fines and sentences 60 year old George Keenan to 30 days after he pleaded guilty to supplying liquor to Perry Goodsell. Goodsell faced vagrancy charges and was released after agreeing to go to Oelwein. Two Ethiopians faced disorderly conduct penalties, one five days and the other a $20 fine. Taam Back noted as a muscular rheumatism form. Chamberlain's Liniment offered for sale by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
George Keenan
Keenan
Perry Goodsell
Goodsell
Manu
Oelwein
Bible Talk by Professor Robinson at YMCA Vesper Service
Professor George Tl. Robinson of McCormick Theological Seminary will address the YMCA members at their vesper service Sunday at 4 o'clock. He is international YMCA Bible study secretary and will speak on Bible study work. All Neighborhood and other Bible study class members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tl. Robinson
McCormick Theological Seminary
VW. C. A
Robinson
Memorial Monday Service of Waterloo Chapter OES
The Wa terloo chapter Order of Eastern Star will hold its annual memorial service at the Masonic Temple Monday at 7 30 pm. The public is invited to attend as the impressive memorial ritual and several musical numbers are presented. Eleven departed members will be honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Many Leave for Pacific Coast
Waterloo residents depart by rail for California and Idaho, seeking sunnier skies and new homes. Ten Roth family members travel the Illinois Central to Los Angeles Whittier Fullerton and other stops, with tickets costing over 200 dollars. They plan a six month stay or longer and possible permanent relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
California
Florida
Roth
Illinois Central
S. Roth
F. J. Roth
Joseph Roth
Lena Roth
Los Angeles
Whittier
Fullerton
Union Pacific
Omaha
Oregon
Salt Lake City
Pat Mr. Knipp
Harvey Sayler
Cyrus Shafer
Somerset County
Frank Wester
Lewistown
Idaho
Fox Township
Shoemaker sale proves highly successful with record prices
The Shoemaker dairy herd of Jerseys sold ninety head at an average of 122.16 per head for a total of 10 994.40. The highest price reached 304. The sale drew buyers from across the country and marks Waterloo as a leading Jersey cattle market. Col Perry Col Ford and Col Phifer led the auction with French Frazee promoting an October 17 Texas excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoemaker
Jerseys
R. Shoemaker
Mississippi River
Waterloo
Jersey
Col. Perry
Columbus
Col. Ford
Cedar Fails
Col. Phifer
Mrs Dawe Leaves Waterloo for Milwaukee YMCA Cafeteria
Mrs Edna Dawe longtime YWCA cafeteria secretary resigns and heads to Milwaukee to run the YMCA cafeteria there Her family resides in Milwaukee and she will be with them Miss Mary Das will assume full charge until a new secretary is found The menus will remain the same for Waterloo women and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Dawe
Milwaukee
Dawe
Mary Das
Iew
Al aboard for Texas Train Leaving Oct 17
Special round trip rate 8230.00. See our money making ten acre farms. Call in tonight and talk it over. French and France, 611 Black Hawk Bldg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
France
Black Hawk
Judge Platt Rules Against Waiver of Time in Divorce Case
Judge Platt warns that a waiver of time in a divorce suit signals collusion and should be upheld only in strict cases. He cites the Webster case where the doctor’s waiver was deemed improper and says rulings would likely be supported by the supreme court. Public sentiment grows against easy divorces as legal separations rise in petitions. Also mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound testimonial from Mrs. Adams of Columbus, Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platt
Webster
Tilinotg
Ihas
Aoman
Cedar Rapids
Strike shows little change in Illinois Central dispute
Nearly twenty weeks into the Illinois Central shopmen strike in Waterloo and nearby points, neither side yields. The Minors Central reports 20 new mechanics hired with some leaving or being discharged. Chicago advice says no new hires until strict examinations by W. K. Barnum. Labor leaders claim the railroad is crippled and further days of distress loom. Two shower baths have been installed in the machine shop for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illnois Central
Waterloo
Chicago
Ldeal I. C
W. K. Barnum
Cowboy Mayor Dahlman of Omaha and his career
Prominent figure James C. Dahlman is traced from Dawes County Sheriff to Chadron and Omaha mayor, with eight years as mayor of Omaha, two terms as Chadron mayor, three terms as Dawes Sheriff, and a 1910 gubernatorial bid. He praises Foley Kidney Pills in a letter, endorsing their relief, and notes sale through J K Joder & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes C. Dahlman
Omaha
Jas
Dahlman
Dawes O
Neb
Chadron
Nat'l
Nebraska
Foley & Co
Chicago
C. Daalman
J. K. Joder
R R Officials Visit Waterloo Report Mention at City
R R officials Vhil A Aver and E Olin Souls visited Waterloo with friend J F Briggs of Briggs Tabor Saving Co. Aimed to discuss the new passenger depot but officials may file a report to H O Mudge. Also notes Mrs C W Dehl departed for LeMers to visit daughter Mrs J Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhil A. Aver
Chicago
E. Olin Souls
Cedar Rapids
J. FE. Briggs
Briggs Tabor Saving Company
C. W. Dehl
LeMers
J. Hoover
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York
Silk Department
Lawn City
Teachers’ College
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Clhuachwomen
Mary Sh. Starkweather
Minnesota
Margaret W. Clark
C. E
Pacific Coast
Senger
Shoemaker Sale Grand Success
French & Frazee
Black Hawk Bhig
Mrs. Dawe
Qworge Court
T. J. Adams
Kansas Ave
Kan
Iit
J. KK. Joder & Con
Maytag-Mason Motor CO
Iowa
R. R
Kenwood Park
the James Gardiner Co
First National Building
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