Iowans Eligible to Harlan's Place
Citizens urge the president to consult progressives as lawmakers consider appointing Harlan to a key post. The push anticipates a display of party unity and policy direction from Iowa voices backing the selection.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1911
Page
8
Iowa dairy show in Waterloo hailed as best yet
The Waterloo dairy show drew cattle from Iowa New York Washington Arizona and several Midwest states. About 5000 attendees daily with 7000 on Tuesday praised by judges as the best dairy show in the west and United States. Plan to make the event permanent with a public pledge to fund future successes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Waterlo Tn
West
United States
New York
Washington
Arizona
Iowa
Minnesota
Umati
Wisconsin
Towa
Texas
Michigan
Nebraska
Tews
Waterlon
WW. Marsh
William Galloaway
Galloway Company
Wateman
State
Waterloo
Taft May Consider Iowa Judges for Cabinet Post
The report outlines potential candidates for a Taft cabinet from Iowa. Names considered include Judge Deemer Judge Walter I Smith Senator Kenyon and Mr Lehmann. Progresives may oppose some choices while Taft favors ends lasting ties with Iowa leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lehmann
Kenyon
Walter I. Smith
Judge Smith
Lehmann
Deemer
Iowa
Judge Deemer
Taft
Dutch treat debate sparks temperance talk nationwide
The National German American Alliance criticized treating at social drink gatherings, arguing it pressures otherwise moderate men to drink and harms health. The Louisville Courier Journal urges replacing it with individual purchases, citing benefits seen in college towns like Ann Arbor and suggesting abolition would aid prohibitionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stee
Dubuque
Ann Arbor
Tedy
America
Salis
Engagement Broken by Unexpected Runaway Bride
A fragment from Lippincott's notes tells of a broken engagement after Bedalia ran away and wed McNulty yesterday. The speaker, likely in dialect, reflects on the surprising turn of events and the couple's marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedalia
Bruk
Bedad
Lippincott
Defenseless Man and a Broken Engagement Tale
A narrator recalls a failed engagement to Alan Constable after rumors about his past with Kate Wentworth and Carrie Watson. Alan denies Kate’s claims, returns the engagement ring, and admits he will remain single. The speaker reflects on betrayal, family opinions, and a choice to end the relationship. Thirty years later both remain unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Carrie Watson
Wentworth
Kate Wentworth
Kate
Miss Wentworth
Carrie
Cartin
Alan Constable
Watson
Grace Fuller
Esha
Cartin Watson
Cat
Love of Home Felt by Insane Patients at Independence Hospital
County auditors and supervisors visited the Independence Hospital for the Insane where 75 patients, young and old, voiced a wish to return home. Many residents spoke of home as unattainable. a veteran saluted the flag from the sixties era, and a young woman pleaded to go home. The facility is clean and orderly, with staff attentive to inmates aged up to 79, many long-term residents. County care costs for the quarter ending September 30 totaled 3 587.40 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Idick
Grator
Hinds
Khaalka
Local notes from Shell Rock and surrounding area
Shell Rock and vicinity items list daily visits and travels of residents. Several people attend lodge functions in Council Bluffs and Waterloo, while others host relatives or return from trips. Miss Mathe Kinney, formerly of Leichbridge, Canada, is mentioned with her funeral in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
Mra Gee, Slade and Son
Stoddard
Brookfield
Mei
al Burkholder
Grace Myers
Council Bluffs
Brand Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Treoryn Garner
Dra
Frank Garner
F. P. Jones
Waterloo
A. W. Hughes
Adair
T. A. Richards
Grand Lodge
T. C. Chae
Aleon
Hazel
Meloit
Wis
Hi. L
Wil Towlerton
al. Livingston
RK. T. Prescott
Missoula
Mont
Marion Pixley
Cedar Rapids
Cora West
Cedar Falls
Minnie Darbhert
Ruth Bishy
Kansan
Myre
J. H. Carter
Bertha. McClintnck
Mathe Kinney
W. H. Drier
Miss Kinney
Leichbridge
Canada
Atera
Cen
WL Jones
Chicago
New Hartford Social Notes Reach Across Towns
A. T. Perrin traveled to Clarksville on business. Families and guests from several towns visited local homes including the Harmons at Trubhard and the Lampmans in Montzuma. Attendees from Baldwin Commandery EK. T. met at Cedar Falls. Mrs. Deva Johnston and son visited the Martin Lampman home. Ralph Smith and family hosted relatives from Reinbeck. Various residents spent Sundays with relatives. The community noted travels, hospital visits, and arrivals, including observers at a medical eye consultation and a memorial gathering for Mrs. Miles Lowena Pollock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hartford
A. T. Perrin
Clarksville
W. J. Harmonn
Glenn
Pal
H. T. Harmon
Trubhard
J.C. Struntze
Clarence Sprague
Cag
Harmon
Baldwin Commandery
EK. T
Cedar Falls
Deva Johnston
Montezuma
Martin Lampman
Ralph Smith
New York Clearing Banks Reserve Report For Week
The New York clearing banks show a cash reserve in excess of legal requirements totaling 15,203,980 dollars, up 2,444,750 from last week. Loans fall 3,932,000. specie declines 1,734,000. legal tenders rise 2,498,000. net deposits drop 10,839,000. circulation falls 70,900. Total cash reserve in vault 245,000,000 plus. State banks and trust firms in Greater New York not porting to the clearing house report loans 603,114,700. specie 62,241,000. legal tenders 11,475,600. total deposits 689,700,800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lawkil
Greater New York
New York Clearing House
Waterloo visitor noted as local events unfold
Misa Elaig Kahler of Tracy visits Waterloo. Harry McKay and Miss Fanny Armstr on g of Waterloo wed at 2 30 pm by Justice Ivy Knapp. Mr and Mrs Burr G Llehty return from wedding trip to New York City and east. They plan home at Wilson apartment on Fremont Street. J A license issued to Harry W Melkuay and Fanny M Armstr ong of Waterley. Bible school rally faculty from Cincinnati arrives for Christian church event. Eva Stuff seeks custody modification in court over child support. Bert Allen of Dunkerton granted hunter license aged 11. Amendment filed to Business Men's Temperance assn articles increasing capital stock to 60000. Brotherhood meeting set for First M E church Oct 31 with Rev Lockwood speaker and chicken pie supper. James Shoemaker of Cedar Falls to address church tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Elaig Kahler
Tracy
Waterloo
Harry McKay
Fanny Arm [Strong
Justice Ivy Knapp
Burr G. Llehty
New York City
East
Wilson Apartment
Fremont Street
Corporation of the Business Men's Temperance Association
Methodist
Janesville
Fairbank
Jesup
M. EE
I. Lockwood
Cedar Rapids
James ET
Cedar Falls
Brotherhood of the First
M. E. Church
Norrow
Celine
Linden Church Services and Local Household News
Linden residents report regular church services to begin tomorrow. Hunt visited with his parents in Linden and returned to Dubuque where he works in a bakery. Mrs Berry improves from tonsillitis. others include Mrs Perry recovering from heart trouble and Mrs Mulvey benefiting from hospital treatment in Rochester, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Hunt
G. A. Hunt
Dubuque
Margaret Berry
T. R. Berry
R. OF
Cedar Rapida
Dewitt Perry
Martin Mulvey
Rochester
Minn
Wass
C. Fl. Chapman
Presbyterian Hospital
Geneseo Social Notes and Local Movements
Geneseo residents report visitors and travel. Albert Moore and Mrs. Julia Miller with Bella Miller return home from visits, while Roeland Dysart leaves for Ames and Dakota to visit family. Mrs. Mary Taylor and daughters Pearl and Gertrude return from Colorado after an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roeland Dysart
A. J. Meeker
Ames
Mary Taylor
Pearl
Gertrude
Colorado
Homer Brown
Traer
Robert Speer
Waterloo Lady's Clever Sketch in National Magazine
Mrs Gene Hildebrand wife of Professor Hildebrand presents an instructive sketch on Cui Hurd-WW and Whogrg in the November issue. The piece uses humor to describe hardwood fears in a home while the family is away and ends with the line the floors were howntts. Hildebrand, a noted Waterloo woman active socially musically and literarily, is praised by friends and is cousin to Joe Mitchell Chappell editor of the National Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nation
Gene C. Villdebrand
Go Hidebrand
Swedes Fleeced Him Out Of $540 At Depot
Chicago October 19 Gustave Wermans sen ooten Maines la who traveled here on his way to Sweden reported to police that two Swedes at the depot cheated him out of 540 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gustave Wermanssen Ooten
Waterloo Notice of Assessment for Street Sewers
The city of Waterloo Iowa notifies property owners abutting streets of proposed sewer construction costs. A plat and schedule are on file for inspection, with objections due within 20 days after October 21 1971.
Notice to property owners on West Mullan Avenue Waterloo
The city of Waterloo Iowa notifies abutting property owners along West Mullan Avenue from Washington to Jefferson that a plat and schedule showing sewer construction costs is on file with the city clerk for inspection objections must be in writing within twenty days after the first publication dated Saturday October 21. City Clerk B R Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WaterlQan
Iowa
Rheay Street
Fowler Street
Illinois Central Railway
Kern
Lincoln Street
Arlington Streets
Hratneber
Broadway Street
Fairview Avenue
Canter Street
T Broadway
Bralnohber
Colwmbia
Edwards Street
Linn Street
Webster
Adams Streets
West Fourth Street
Manhole
Berteh Avenue
West Third Avenue
Clough Street
Euclid Avenue
Nome Park
City of Waterloo
Rhey Street
Illuois Central Railway
Clempany
Sycamore Street
Division
Gable Street
Fourth
Linn
Cortlandt Street
Mobile
Vintoo
Park Broad
Dawson Street
Reed
Lincoln
Dawson
Fair View Avenue
Center Street
Broadway
Columbia Streets
Berth Avenue
Barlid Avenue
Home Park Second Addition
TOWA
R. C. Thompson
Waterloo
Towitt
West Mullan Avenue
Washington
Jefferson Streets
City of Watering
Towit
City of
City
B. R
Thompson
Change In Time for Waterloo Cedar Falls Interurban Line
Change in time takes effect Monday October 28 with Waterloo departures at 7 16 am and 7 0 am from the Waterloo City Ticket Office to serve Iowa State Teachers College students. Extra local cars from Waterloo at 7 05 am will run to Cedar Falls via 18th and Main Streets to connect to Normal School service without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
City Tidet
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Interuchan
Main Streets
Cedar Falls
Schon
Darlay
Cheney
G. BP
Brandenburg Murder Hearing Near Davenport
The state completed evidence in Rudolph Brandenburg’s murder case of his father Claus Muenter. The defense sought to strike police Night Captain Chelan’s confession, with the judge delaying ruling until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Rudolph Brandenburg
Claus Muenter
Chelan
Brandenburg
Notice of sidewalk assessment plat for Waterloo properties
To the property owner in Waterloo Iowa this notice states a plat and schedule showing the cost of constructing cement sidewalks in front of numerous Lots and Blocks across multiple additions and streets. The plat is on file in the city clerk's office for inspection and objections must be filed in writing within twenty days after October 21 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
City of
Grandview
East Park Place
Burnside
Forest Park
Greenfield
Cole
N. EB
S. B
N. Wily
N. E.jy
S. i
W. O. BP
Lota
Gots
Waterloo Place
S. W
N. W
S&s. W
S. W. Cor
Parker Street
3. W. Cor
Thenca
S. EB. Cor
Gates Park Place
S. Wlm
Warmcks
Halliday
I. C
Town Street
Ricker & Bratnober
Hammond & Hopkin's
East Park Plate
North Adan
Peek
Mapson
Ara
City OF Waterloo
Towa
R. C. Thompson
Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Friends
Justice Harlan
Supreme Court
Delaware
Hagerman Place
Black Hawk Road
Bunce
Collie Pup
Teddy
Black
Riehl Street
Hosteter Bldg
Water Street
E. L. Hosteter Reality Co
Hosteter
Hasteter Realty
Hasteter
Meadow Trick Farm
Bargain Hunters
Call
Union Depot
West Fifth Street
Fmst
Cascaden Avenue
Fourth Street
Waterton
P. O
Feags
Anre
Martin
Marsh-Trace
Waverly
Briden & Sherratt
Fish Farm
Teale
Red River Valley
Halanes
Waterlnn
Pryce
Waterion
Fourth St
Clay County
Chautauqua Park
Shinoda
Harry W. Melkuay
Fanny M. Armatrong
Waterley
W. T. Fisher
Maines
C. L. DePew
Cincinnati
J. William Eldredge
Christian Church
Eva Stuff
B. R. Stuff
Bert Allen
Dunkerton
Linden
Linden, Ort
Tromorrow
Joseph Mastelar
Terup Waa
Geneseo
Ete
Tee Geneseo
Albert Moore Minster
T. R. McPlhinney
Woo
Prehea
Julia Miller
Miles Bella Miller
Tinton
Bhue Hill
Neb
Rom
Bragonler
Omaha
Stoneaday
Dakota
Landing Aid Society
Imra
J. FH
Randabauch
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