Waterloo Dairy Show Ends With Strong Sales and Praise
The Waterloo dairy show closes with acclaim from exhibitors and officials. Cattle sales topped tens of thousands, prizes exceed $3,000, and a new prize-award cash system impressed attendees. Governor Carroll and lawmakers attended, as a final parade and band concert capped the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Maid
Oaklands
C. Hudson
East Norwich
L. T
New York
David Roberts
Wisconsin
James Lee
Herdeman
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Presbyterian Hospital
Guernsey
Jersey
Caligo
Barney
Middle West
Chicago
LaRue
Troutal
Carroll
Henry Wal Grant
Legislawre
Charles B. Pickett
WW. M. Law
Republican County Central Committee
Cedar Falls
Pickett
G J Thomas Opens Safe Barn in Duluth Minnesota
Prominent horseman G J Thomas expands operations by opening a safe barn on Jefferson Street Duluth. He plans direct shipments to the new establishment to cut commissions and share savings with breeders and raisers. A 60 head draft horse consignment weighing 1600 to 1900 pounds was sent to the Duluth barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Thomas
Towa
Duluth
Minn
Jefferson Street
Sir Thoms
Mr Thomas
Thomas
College of Commerce Debates First Meeting of Season
The Literary Society of the College of Commerce held its first debate, arguing migration as a detriment to the United States. The negative side, led by Miss Kath erine Gever and others, defeated the affirmative 2 to 1 under intercollegiate rules. Attendees praised the oratory as promising for future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society of the College of Commerce
United States
Mr. Smith
Leslie Slight
Howard Gaston
Katherine Gever
Leslie GC
Allman
Julius Thompson
Brawnie Ol 2Io I
Baym
Risk
H. O. Davis
Barger
Option Taken On Business Property At Jefferson Street
Berkley, a feed and fuel dealer at Sixth and Jefferson, has optioned the Jacob Femtel property at 16 Jefferson for six months. Great Western surveyors hinted at a double track through the center of the business district, potentially requiring removal of coal sheds on both sides west of Jefferson to gain railway frontage. The property fronts 70 feet on Jefferson and measures 140 feet deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkley
Sixth and
Jefferson Streets
Jacob Femntel
Jefferson Street
Great Western
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Missionary Father Forkenbrock Visits New Hampton
Father H H Forkenbrock of St Marys Catholic church visited New Hampton this afternoon to spend Sunday with his brother Father H H Forkenbrock. Rev A Thole who has filled the pulpit during vacation will preach on Sunday. Father Forkenbrock plans to return Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Forkenbrock
St. Mary's Catholic Church
New Hampton
Rev
A. Thole
Father Forkenbrock
H. A. Smith
Babe Jett
Egan
S. A
H. R. Cone
Simon Shaukis
Colorado
Rockyford
Denver
Colorado Springs
E. A. Valiant
Dunkerton
A. M. Kint
Vermillion
Oelwein
Loren Risk
Vine Street
Buchanan
Jessie Sweeney
East Side
Mason City
Iowa Teachers’ Association
Belle Shaffner
Milwaukee
Richard Holmes
Baker Edwards
Edwin Mesick
First Baptist Church
Ble Woods
W. H. Rollins
Local notes and visits from Waterloo region
A flood of social and travel items from Waterloo. Visitors arrive for cattle shows and family visits. Miss Irma Willis hosts in Maline. Dr. L F Allen travels to Eagle Grove for hunting. Charles Zeising returns from Butte to Waterloo. families plan Christmas visits in Ohio. several locals attend meetings and attendances at schools and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Allen
Eagles Grove
Wallake
Wright County
Charles FH. Zeising
Waterloo
Butte, Mont
Confed graves marking post created by Taft appoints Berry
President Taft appoints Senator James F. Berry as commissioner in charge of marking graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors who died in northern prisons during the Civil War. The vacancy followed the death of General William C. Lee of Alabama. Senator Perry is noted as a former Confederate colonel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fox
James Fl. Berry
Taft
Flo
William UL Lates
Alabama
Perry
Bank Clearings for Waterloo Week Ending October 15
Bank clearings in Waterloo for the week ending Saturday October 15 show totals of 1 107 400 with daily figures incomplete. Transfers during the week ending Friday October 14 include 68 523 10 for total deeds 41 5 44 ALL 29 for total mortgages and 3 8180 for total chattel mortgages. Compared with the corresponding date last year there is an increase of 1 191.
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Waterloo
Towa
The
Dairy Association
Sreatcat
Chicago
Black Hawk County
Hsithol Corpany
Justice on swift wings in Waterloo court case
A county case exposes alleged police inaction and social immorality as witnesses describe officers at the scene and grand jury evidence. Indicted defendants face sentences with two men getting short jail terms for assault and escape from Knoxville hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaid
Waterloo
Ilinois Central
R. B. Phelps
John Cassatt
Knoxville
Linnor
Five Workmen Killed on Lake Shore Bridge
Five members of a bridge repair gang on the Lake Shore railroad bridge west of Sandusky were struck and killed by a train this afternoon. Local authorities reported the accident as the bridge crew was at work on the structure.
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Sandusky
Lake Shore Railroad
William Davis Recovers After Attack
William Davis, attacked while en route to a physician, is reported fully recovered and visiting his father at 97 Franklin Street. Friends attribute his mental distress to recent troubles and his wife’s death. A marriage license was issued to Roya Campbell and Adah Helle Guernsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davis
Franklin Street
Mr. Davis
Roya ¥. Campbell
Des Moines
Adah Helle Guernsey
Cedar Falls
Anniversary recall of a blizzard storms late 19th century
The piece recalls the 1886 Waterloo snow blizzard that shut the Illinois Central between Sioux City and Fort Dodge and piled drifts over 650 feet across near Aurelia. It notes wildfowl heading south, a Waterloo traveler trapped in the blockade, and a milder October week with a high around 84.
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Waterloo
Sioux City
Gates
Illinois Central
Fort Dodge
Aurelia
Black Hawk Creek
H. A. Snyder
Iowa
Cundiff Seeks Win In Illinois Eleventh District
William Lo Cundiff a former interior department employee under Cleveland aims for election in Illinois eleventh district. Born in Wood county forty six years ago he moved to Illinois at nine and is a renowned Southwestern Illinois public speaker and Jeffersonian Democrat aligned with W. J Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tpanville
Une Canenon
House of Representatives
William Lo Cundiff
Interior Department
Cleveland
Mr. Cundiff
Wood County
Illinois
W. 3. Bryan
Terrible Accident Recalled By Old Salt
A Pittsburgh Dispatch anecdote recounts a sailor's tale of losing a leg after stepping on a starboard tack while carrying a baby jib during a dogwatch. The exchange illustrates seamanship dangers and shipboard mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Dispatch
American Woman Champion Defeats Martin in Golf Match
Dor national golf champion Dorana Moor II defeats Mrs. G M Martin of England Kathy Campbell wins the women s cup and advances to the final. Also notices for a housekeeper, apartment rental, found button book with money near Evershedy’s Stear Laundry, and a half-house for rent at 1709 Washington St. Phone 2452 Red.
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Floss Moor
Poerker
Evershedy
Stear Laundrs
Dua W. 4Th St
Trouble House
Washington St
Living In Shadows and the Power of Fear
An essay reflects on shadows as a real force in life and culture. It moves from modern American materialism to literary passages from Macbeth and Bunyan, noting how people harbor fears and superstitions. The piece links shadow to morality, fate, and faith, concluding with a calm claim that God stands in the shadow.
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Isaiah
Burke
Elaine
Sister Black
Chance
Wen
Luke
The
Peter
Dwight L. Moody
Ingersoll
Bunyan
Paine
Shadow Land
Great Love Story of Wellesley and Catherine Pakenham
Sir Arthur Wellesley later Duke of Wellington pursued Lady Catherine Pakenham from 1796 onward despite poverty and family opposition. After nine years in India they wed in 1808 when Catherine was scarred by smallpox. Their marriage endured public praise yet grew distant as Wellington rose to fame and power, while Catherine remained devoted despite their estrangement.
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Aleas
Arthur Wellesley
Catherine Pakenham
Earl of Langford
Earl of Mornington
Catherine
Langford
Wellesley
India
England
Sir Arthur Wellesley
Sir Arthur
Jenkins
Lfe
Duke of Wellington
Waterloo
Sir Edward Pakenham
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
Wellington
Napoleon
Duke
An Attractive Idea Debated by Cast of Characters
A humorous dialogue features Dustin Stax and Miss Cayenne debating a counting of money in silver dollars. A statistician notes the impracticality of counting such wealth while Miss Cayenne praises the idea, yet doubts its social value.
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Dustin Stax
Miss Cayenne
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F. ON. McCartney
Cedar Rapids
T. Mears
LaPorte
Busi- Oss
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Tuithe
Lime Street
Nicholson
New Sharon
M. A. Parker
Manchester
Calgary
Florence Tiershiser
Carol Mirsh
H. 3. Paust
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Ira Amick
Shell Reek
Busi- Ncs
Wenzel Friedl
Jodier, IL
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Commercial
Second Streets
Fr. G. Brandel
Glark Carriage Co
Oshkosh, Wis
J. W. May
Western Avenue
Jafwrence Smith
Hoard’s Dairysman
Horace Boies
Herbert B. Boies
Grundy County
W. L. Wallace
William
Springfield
Florence A. Taylor
Wallace
Ohio
James H. Berry
Want Ad
Blizzard
Ilinois
U. S
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Cannon
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Mary Ham
Franklin
East Third St
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Banquo
Dr. Johnson
Litchfield
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Ahab
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Walley
Albert Payson Terhune
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