Knights of Pythias Fair Opens At Commercial Street
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters hold sway at the annual fair in the temple on Commercial Street. Funds for the building association are expected to greatly exceed targets as booths run by ladies report strong sales and a late night dance. Tonight features Knights of Pythias and Python Sisters activities with an exhibition drill and grand arch led by Japanese representatives.
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Knights of Pythias
Temple
Commercial Street
Building Association
I. M. Sproull
Town State Bank
Pyt
Python Sisters
Japan
Tabernacle 18 Begins as Women Prepare Meals for Workers
Workers start building a large tabernacle on the Cedar river west bank near Seventh street. Albert P. Gill leads the project and expects a strong volunteer turnout tomorrow morning to raise the structure 150 by 190 feet, with church ladies supplying meals. Also notes a public credit notice effective Nov 1 1910 from rail interests.
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Seventh Street
Cedar River
Tabernacle
Albert P. Gill
Gill
North Waterloo notes on railroads and local events
Local notes report Theodore Behrens returning from Dunkerton with family, Charles Best's first street sighting since a motorcycle accident, and illnesses of Peter O’Hara. Jasper Kaspar, Milwaukee worker in Dubuque, was killed on the tracks. Mrs. Black and Mrs. Lawton visited relatives in Montréal and eastern cities. O H Sweeney heads to Cedar Rapids for Odd Fellows meeting. Four engineers on the Dubuque division take exams. Supreme Court victory favorable to the Milwaukee railroad over land claims in three counties. Trainmasters and funeral arrangements for Senator Dolliver include special Fort Dodge services and extra trains. An east end service member demonstrates a display with a German colleague.
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Theodore Behrens
Dunkerton
E. A. Black
A. E. Lawton
Montréal
O. H. Sweeney
Cedar Rapids
Grand Judge Meeting of
Odd Fellows
Black Hawk County
P. A. Townsend
Dan Ward
Tony Seniper
Frank Osborne
Dubuque
Kossuth
Palo Alto
Dickinson
Iowa
Milwaukee Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
William T. Atwell
Hubique
Trinneis Central
Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Greman
East End
Marquis of
Johnson to Race Oldfield in Sheepshead Bay Match
New York October 18 Johnson the heavyweight boxing champion will race Barney Oldfield the car speed king in a best two of three heats of five miles each at Sheepshead Bay on October 20. The match arouses talk of smash records as both athletes promise high speed and danger.
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New York
Jack Johnson
Barney Oldfield
Sheepshead Bay
Johnson
Sean
Langford, Kaufman
Manu
Oldfield
Wateriloo Courier items cover local improvements and events
The Waterloo Courier notes E S Phelps has added a stone culvert on Bridge street and Waterloo Brass band plans a October 19 concert to fund a band wagon. It cites temperance appeals, a literary society meeting, sugar cane profits, new coal finds near Grundy Center, and Republican ticket details with local offices and candidates.
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Waterloo Brass Band
Queensbury Rules in the Round House Brawl
A six o’clock quarrel in Freeport led to repeated blows and clinching between rival factions. One man received a swift upper cut and was knocked out of action, while the Johnson and Jeffries camps pursued warrants and a night in jail for the Johnson miller.
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Queensbury
Freeport
Jeffries
Johnson
Rechtfertie
North Waterloo
Third Ward
Wood and
Dunkelberg
E. B. Peek
Brother Flower Died in Africa While on Government Embassy Mission
Frank Flower, 50, native of New York state and former Wisconsin state statistician, died in Monrovia Africa from acute meningitis while serving on a government embassy mission. He had been in Africa since January and was later a member of a lakes to gulf commission study. Surviving relatives include his wife and two daughters, a sister in Waterloo and two brothers in Spokane Washington and Osage Wisconsin.
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W. OH
Grean
Lafayette Street
Trather
Abiel Flower
Monrovia
Africa
Department of Washington
Mr. Flower
New York State
Flo
Madiraan
Wis
J. F. Flower
Osage
University At
Madison
Flower
Wisconsin
Hal
United States Eenans Bnreau
Washington
The
Lakes To Gulf Commission
Sirs
California
Waterloo
F. G. Flower
Spokane, Wash
M. G. Flow
Cure of Ringworm with Cuticura Remedies
A New Jersey mother recalls a five year old boy's severe scalp ringworm that resisted multiple doctors before using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent. She notes rapid relief after first use and full hair growth in six weeks, contrasting with prior ineffectiveness and urging others to try the remedies.
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Sol
New York
God
Herry Fee
Liberty Corner
N.J
Potter Droz & Chem, Corp
Osage Resident Remembered By Tacoma Family
The article recalls a Tacoma, Washington family linked to Osage through a son long familiar at county fairs and public gatherings, noted by locals who remember him visiting his deceased parents years ago.
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Tacoma
Wash
Osage
Honay and Tar Praised By Reader Letter
A reader letter from Hannibal Mid describes using foles’s Honay and Tar for a bad cold and warning of pneumonia. The writer claims the remedy beat all others, with rapid improvement after first doses and full cure after one bottle. Wanglee Bros and H W Taggart are cited.
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Br. Stockwell
Hannibal
Mid
Foles
Wanglee Bros
H.W. Taggart
Mrs Goetta Visits Waterian Friends on Way Home
Mrs Goetta of Fort Dodge wife of a former Evangelical Association pastor is visiting Waterian friends from a missionary convention in Waverly. She has called on Mrs Stark Mrs Ann Snyder and is staying with Louis Miller in the county until Saturday.
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A. Goetta
Fort Dodge
The
Evangelical Association Church
Waverly
Bg, Stark
Ann Snyder
Louis Miller
Thea
Pinex and Sugar Syrup cough remedy recipe
A pint sized mix of granulated sugar and warm water with Pinex creates a cough syrup claimed to beat down obstinate coughs and even whooping cough. The formula, priced at about two dollars, touts a pleasant taste, tonic effect, and laxative properties, recommending dosing every one to three hours.
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United States
Canada
The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Railway Timetable Notes for Illinois Central and Waterloo Lines
The item lists daily and holiday train times for Illinois Central and Chicago Great Western routes, detailing westbound eastbound and northeast services with specific numbers and departure times. It also describes Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern service from Waterloo city ticket office to Glasgow Denver Denver Junction and Waverly with departure times and Cedar Falls arrivals.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
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