Explosion Wrecks Locomotive Near Hartwick Killing Two
A Belle Plaine dispatch reports a locomotive boiler explosion on a coal train near Hartwick twelve miles south of Belle Plaine late Wednesday. Engineer Edward Kollman and fireman Frank Debates died. brakeman Frank Fivola was fatally injured. The engine was torn apart, with pieces scattered and seven coal cars wrecked. Fireman Debates lingered after being scalded. the cause remains uncertain.
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Hartwick
Edward Kollman
Minnie Hanify
Belle Plaine
South Branch
Ed Kollman
Frank Debates
Frank Firola
Frank Fivola
Waterloo's New Business Man
Butler County Press of Greene reports George Hesalroad, after five years at Evens Blumer Co. in Waterloo, will start his own exclusive shoe business in Waterloo around November first. He is praised as courteous, hardworking, and honest, earning high regard from local residents.
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Butler County Press
Greene
George Hesalroad
Evens, Blumer & Co
Waterloo
Hesalroad
Real Estate Transfers Across Cedar City and Waterloo
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds with $1 or small sums. A. J. Alderman transfers to Rosa Thomas two Cedar City blocks. Kascht to Michael Gasser in East Waterloo. J Newton Smith to Jesse Miller in Waterloo Whitney addition. George Dawson to Jesse Miller Grand View Place. William H. Green to Benson Palmer Linden Place Waterloo. G I Miller to George L. Hook 38-89-12. Martin Taffner to Albert Flanders Grand View Place. Mabel Beregren to D H Fish part of lot 27. John H. Riley to Mabel Bergeren part of lot 27.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
A. J. Alderman
Rosa Thomas
Cedar City
William J. Kascht
Michael Gasser
East Waterloo
J. Newton Smith
Jesse C. Miller
Whitney Addition
Waterloo
George W. Dawson
Jesse C. Milller
Grand View Place
William H. Green
Benson Palmer
Linden Place
G. I. Miller
George L. Hook
Martin Taffner
Albert Flanders
Mabel Grace Beregren
D. H. Fish
John H. Riley
Mabel Grace Bergeren
German Liberal Alliance Meeting in Waterloo
The German Liberal alliance of Waterloo will hold a meeting in the jetty hall on Friday Oct. 21 at 8 oclock p m sharp. All members are invited to be present, Bring your ramo.
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Liberal Alliance of Waterloo
Crippen Testifies In Crippen Case Admitting Possible Flight
Dr H H Crippen gave his version of Belle Elmore disappearance from the Montrose case in London October 21, claiming his wife fled to America to join Bruce Miller. He testified he feared scandal and said he buried a body he believed was hers after she left for the United States. He suggested she died en route and was interred in America, while asserting Mrs Crippen might still be alive.
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London
Montrose
Father Point
Ontario
H. H. Crippen
Belle Elmore
Crippen
Bruce Miller
Miller
America
California
American Continent
Senator Gates Secures Shell Rock Fish Restock Carload
The Shell Rock waters will receive a state fish restock aided by Senator Charles Gates. A Friday carload of silver bass black bass rock bass pike crappies catfish and perch arrives for local anglers. Authorities warn strict enforcement against illegal seining or fishing out of season with maximum fines. A year ago a similar shipment arrived and officials suspect early-season seining affected catches.
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Chas. Gates
Gates
Distressing condition cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs A K Hey of Los Angeles credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength and blood after years of illness, weakness, headaches, and nervousness. She had lost weight, slept poorly, and was told an operation might be needed, but soon improved after starting the pills and regained weight. The ad promotes buying pills by mail or at druggists.
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Dr. Williams
Maever
Williams Reaps a 40000 Crop in Sask District
WILLIAMS REAPS A 40000 CROP shows wheat in Wilcox Saskatchewan averaging over 30 bushels per acre with some fields at 40. C.W. Williams reports a crop over 1000000 with seed and feed for next year and total production cost under 10000, placing him among bonanza farmers. The Independence Bulletin Journal reprints the note, noting his shift from racing horses to large scale farming as his sons assist.
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GW. Williams
Wilcox, Sask
Canada
Hoe
C.W
Morey Stock Company to Perform in Waterloo This Week
The Morey Stock Company returns to Waterloo for one solid week with a Wednesday and Saturday matinee at the Syndicate theatre. They previously appeared in Waterloo and Syndicate stock shows last year. Also slated: The Wolf at the Waterloo theatre next Wednesday, Oct. 26. Mildred Holland and company present The Provider at the Waterloo theatre Tuesday, Oct. 25 in a modern production marking her first appearance in this city.
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Waterloo Theatre
Morey Stock Company
Morey
Waterloo
Syndicate Theatre
T Hey
Syndicate
Mildred Holland
Matthew Barry
Marriage of Kitty at Syndicate theater draws crowds
The Hickman-Besse company, a popular attraction, presents The Marriage of Kitty at the Syndicate this week. A 10 cent matinee at 2 36 PM features Little Lord Fauntleroy, with strong interest in Miss Grace Baird's attendance for the play in the Georgia town report.
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Kitty
Hickman-Besse Company
Lord Fauntleray
Grace Baird
Notice to the Public on Credit Limits by Railroads
After November 1, 1801, no credit will be extended for longer than one week by the following railroads at Waterloo Town CLR 1 and PL C and GW Illinois Central Fred P Stimalons secretary local agents agsn.
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NOTIC
Waterloo
Town
CLR
PLC& GW
Illinois Central
Fred P. Stimalons
Secs
Agsn
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