Roundup of Red Strike Agitators Hits Colorado Pickets
Walsenburg Colorado October 21 wholesale arrests of pickets led the Colorado coal miners strike into its fifth day. Between 50 and 60 pickets including 30 women were jailed in the district courthouse under guard. Some captives carried crying infants as they sang Solidarity. More mines suspended operations as strikers claimed victory amid state police appeals.
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Walsenburg
Colo
Colorado Coal Miners
Cameron
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
Ideal
Denver
Colorado
Industrial Workers of the World
Colorado Puel 4 Iron Company
Wil- Wa
State Industrial ‘Commission
Teapot Dome Trial Continues Amid Technical Wrangles
Defense argues the crux of the case centers on the interpretation of the law used to issue the Teapot Dome oil lease. The government claims Fall fraudulently granted the lease to Sinclair without bidding and in secrecy, while defense contends the court should consider their lawful interpretation in good faith.
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Siddons
Finney
Interior
Supreme Court
Pau
Pinney
Teapot Dome
Sinclair
Survey Indicates Dawes or Hoover for G.O.P. Leader
New York Herald Tribune discusses potential GOP leaders Dawes and Hoover as the likely candidate. It notes Charles E Hughes rose from insurance scandals exposure in New York to high offices and possibly the presidency, while Pomerene and Walsh of Montana gain attention for oil scandal prosecutions.
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Dawes
Hoover
G.O.P
Smith
Charles E. Hughes
New York
Pomerene
Walsh
Montana
Hughes
New York Herald-Tribune
Rock Thrown by Boy May Cost Girl's Sight
In Sioux City Oct 21 doctors say six year old Alice Bipple may lose sight in her right eye after a rock was thrown by an eight grade schoolboy companion witnesses said an unidentified boy about ten tried to frighten her with his dog and then threw the stone at her
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Sioux City
Alice Bipple
Marriage Licenses in Tripoli Slide with Fraser and Diehl
A brief notice indicates marriage licenses issued in Tripoli featuring Mabel Fraser and Diehl Diehl. The fragment notes an OD scene and local filing details.
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Com
We . Diehl
Tripoli
Mabel Fraser
Temperatures Forecast With Odd Readings Noted
Weather data shows high and low temperatures with unclear entries. Readings include numbers like 39 and 32 for Thursday and Friday with inconsistent letters and stray text, suggesting OCR corruption in the observed values and needing clarification.
Home Exposition and Radio Show at Forum Nov 7 to 12
The Courier announces a Week long Home Exposition and Radio Show at the Forum in Waterloo beginning Monday Nov 7 with daily 6 to 11 pm doors and 7 8 9 and 10 pm radio broadcasts from Station WHEM. Demonstrations by experts and local talent, admission 25 cents adults 10 cents children.
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Forum
Waterloo
Courier
Its
Iowa
FHLB
WHEM
the Courier
Iowa Empire
Man Returns Found $200 To Wallet Owner In Waterloo
George W. Hausman of 219 Gabel street found a pocketbook with $200 near Standard Glass and Paint Co on 501 Sycamore street. He located the owner, William Conaty of 924 Kingsley avenue, and returned the money the same day after paint shop employees identified him.
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Diogenes
Waterloo
Athens
George W. Hausman
Gabel Street
Hausman
Standard Glass & Paint Co
Sycamore Street
William Conaty
Kingsley Avenue
Conaty
Seven Hunters Hurt In Marshalltown Car Collision
Grundy Center Iowa October 21 seven hunters from Marshalltown including two women were injured when their auto struck a lumber pile near a bridge under construction north of town. Driver Henry Krenk was severely hurt with a broken collarbone. The party blamed missing lights on the pile. After first aid and repairs they returned to Marshalltown en route to Nashua for pheasant hunting. About 100 hunting licenses were issued locally with over 40 for late comers amid expectations of more hunters than pheasants.
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Courier Special Service
Grundy Center
Marshalltown
Nashua
Strands of Hair Point to Suspect in Brooklyn Slay
John Hansen, 50, facing murder charges in the deaths of his wife and adopted daughter in a Brooklyn parlor, is grilled after 18 hours of police questioning. Strands of sandy hair, clutched in the victims' hands, are cited as mute accusers. Hansen insists on his innocence, asking why he would kill them and recalling past discipline of his foster daughter.
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New York
INS
Brooklyn
John Hansen
Hansen
Chief Ray Tiller Elected Secretary of Fire Engineers
Chief Ray Tiller was chosen secretary of the Missouri Valley Association of Fire Fighters at the annual meeting in Kansas City. W. A. Buel of Parsons Kansas was named president and Louis Hanson of Lincoln Nebraska was named vice president. Tiller has long served in the valley group and helped promote the International Fire Association’s fire prevention year campaign.
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Ray Tiller
Missouri Valley Association of Fire Fighters
Kansas City
W. A. Buel
Parsons
Kan
Louis Hanson
Lincoln
Neb
Tiller
Missouri Valley Association
International Fire Association
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Building Permits for Heating Plants Garages and Dwellings
Mrs. Tom Holland requests a heating plant at 322 Eighth east and Emil Marquardt for a heating plant at 1517 Berth. Peter A. Ley seeks a sign at 107 Fifth east, W. H. Howrey a garage at 202 Allen, and L. S. Stringer a dwelling at 824 Hawthorne with a 4000 dollar estimate. Stringer also listed for forage at the same address for 150 dollars. W. W. Dietz seeks a heating plant at 219 Duryea, Lacan Miller a garage at 120 Smith, W. E. Peavey a garage at 1226 Third we for 200 dollars. HL Engelking a heating plant at 627 Town and Frank Cisna a heating plant at 942 Riehl.
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Tom Holland
Eighth East
Emil Marquardt
Peter A. Ley
Fifth East
W. H. Howrey
Allen
L. S. Stringer
Hawthorne
W. W. Dietz
Duryea
Lacan Miller
Smith
Millich hanged amid Birger gang revelations in Illinois
In Franklin County Illinois Millich, a Birger gang gunman once praised as a skilled marksman, was hanged for Ward Jones's murder after a life of terror within the gang. The condemned man claimed higher ups, notably Arlie Boswell, ran the gang and framed Birger.
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Marion
INS
Millich
Charlie Birger
Illinois
House of Cards
Franklin County
Charlies Birger
Connie Ritter
Art Newman
Birger
T. N.S
Benton
Lorig
Robert .E., Smith
Rade
Stdte
Arlie Boswell
Williamson County
Smith
Supreme Court
Boswell
Milich
Southern Illinois
St. Louis
Letta
Ward Jones
Shadyrest
SEEK MINISTER'S SON DISAPPEARS WITH JEWELRY IN IOWA
Sioux City police seek Archie Adams 20, son of a Nevada Iowa minister, who vanished with jewelry and other articles valued at 220 dollars from the home of Mrs. James T. Coffey in Sioux City where Adams roomed.
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Sioux City
Archie Adams
Nevada
James T. Coffey
Adams
Fire Alarms Report Two House Blazes This Friday
Fire alarms recorded two incidents this Friday. At 4 55 a m a bed caught fire at Bemicke house on 914 Randolph street with unknown cause and about 10 dollars damage. At 12 04 p m a fire in a waste basket occurred at Co M Brees on 537 Riehl street causing about 75 dollars damage.
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Bemicke
Randolph Street
Co. M. Brees
Riehl Street
Advertisement fragment for Merman C. Miller services
Brief ad text offers contact for services with a phone number, mentioning Merman C. Miller and a business promotion.
American Women Spend 5 Millions Daily for Beauty
Washington reports American women spend about 1.825 billion dollars yearly on beauty services, over five million daily, fueling a vast industry. Parlor owners gain wealth while workers in beauty shops earn only 18 to 40 dollars weekly, highlighting wage disparities.
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Washington, D.C
Haugen's Nephew Killed in Nebraska Crash
Fremont Nebraska October 21 Jacob E Haugen of Pelican Rapids Minnesota nephew of Congressman Haugen was killed instantly and cousin Wilbur Haugen also a nephew was injured when the automobile Wilbur drove left the road and plunged into a ditch on the Cornhusker highway one mile south of Fremont. The men were touring the country en route from Lincoln to Fremont when control was lost on a hill and the car overturned into the ditch.
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Fremont
Neb
Slyberg E. Haugen
Pelican
Rapids
Minn
Gi)Haugen
Iowa
Wilbur
Haugen
Lincoln
Birdsall to Speak at West High Dedication
Attorney Roger Birdsall will deliver the memorial address at the dedication of the new brick stone and wrought iron gate entrance to Sloane M Wallace Stadium on Friday Nov 11 announced by P H Frank chair of the West High Alumni arrangements. Dr W P McCormick will give the invocation and the West High band will play under Ralph Pronk. Football double header set for Nov 11 with the first squad facing Dubuque and the second team meeting La Porte City.
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Roger Birdsall
Sloane M. Wallace
P. H. Frank
West High Alumni Association
W. P. McCormick
Westminster Presbyterian Church
West High School
Ralph Pronk
Dubuque
West High
la Porte City
Portage Pastor Entertained by Trustees in Portage
Rev Thomas R Nizen pastor of First Presbyterian church Portage Wisconsin visited friends here yesterday and today will depart tonight for home He was guest at a dinner last evening in Blacks tearoom attended by members of the board of trustees of First Presbyterian church
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Thomas R. Nizen
First Presbyterian Church
Portage
Wis
Black
Ice Cream Stolen From Fred Widmaier Home Porch
Police report an unknown thief or thieves believed to be teens stole three quarts of ice cream from the rear porch of Fred Widmaier at 125 Monroe Street late last evening.
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Fred Widmaier
Monroe Street
Widmater
Iowa and Minnesota football game to be broadcast on WOO
Davenport Iowa station WOO announced it will broadcast the play by play of the Iowa versus Minnesota football game in Minneapolis on Saturday. It will be the only Iowa station to carry the game.
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Football
Davenport
WOO
Minneapolis
Iowa
Funeral services named for Edward F. Sibert 80
Edward F. Sibert of Waterloo dies at 80 after an extended illness. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church Saturday at 9 am with Rev. Father Molloy officiating, burial in Calvary. He was born May 10 1847 in Shellsburg Wisconsin married Belle Dersham January 10 1872, and lived in Waterloo 33 years after moving from West Union Iowa. He ran Waterloo Bottling Co until a decade ago and was survived by his widow, five children, four grandchildren, and one predeceased son Warren L.
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Edward F. Sibert
Jefferson Street
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
J. M. Molloy
Calvary
Shellsburg
Wis
Belle E. Dersham
Prairie du Chien
Waterloo
West Union
Waterloo Bottling Company
Sacred Heart Church
Water- Too Camp
W. F. Lynch
Mullan Avenue
Fred Berry
Marshalltown
C. J. Klinefelter
A. B. Sibert
Tenth Street
Charles
Mack Sibert
Warren L
Crawford Dies in Lincoln After Illness
Nelson A Crawford, brother of Mrs Cora Wykoff of 320 Commercial Street, died last night at his Lincoln Nebraska home after a long illness. The body will be sent to Urbana Iowa for interment Sunday afternoon with brief services. The widow and two sons, including Norman, will attend the services. Crawford was an attorney.
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Nelson A. Crawford
Cora Wykoff
Commercial Street
Lincoln
Neb
Norman
Crawford
Funeral services set for James E. Trask Saturday
Funeral services for James E. Trask of 902 Newporr street, who died at 7 10 p m Wednesday, will be at 2 p m Saturday in the Kistner chapel. Rev Marion F Flint of Burton Avenue Baptist church will conduct the service. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.
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James E. Trask
Newporr Street
Kistner Chapel
Marion F. Flint
Burton Avenue Baptist
Fairview
Dick Halliburton Calls Restless Spirit a Force for Progress
Dick Halliburton, noted advlenter, tells Waterloo readers to embrace restlessness and adventure. He recounts early stage fright, six tour continents, and plans a new travel book while denying domestic comforts. His lecture, hosted by local clubs, stresses personal growth through daring, not dullness.
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Princeton
Squinn
East High School Orchestra
Burr Lichty
World News Roundup of Miscellaneous Items
Various short items from multiple cities. Russia purchases 10000 Rambouillet sheep for immediate shipment to bolster stock. Los Angeles outfielder Jahn sold to the New York Giants with a $2500 bonus if he proves himself. Postmaster General New prepares for Christmas mail surge. Chicago plans a potential 100 foot drive corridor along Lake Michigan. Paris favors large dogs over small. British marriage rate dips. California reports 900 child paralysis cases and 101 deaths. Lancaster Lumber Company destroyed by fire causing about 100000 dollars in damage.
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Charles A. Levine
Vauderilie
Teniev
Portland
Ore
Russia
Low Angeles
Cal
Art Jahn
Los Angeles
New York
Giants
Angels
Jahn
Washington
D. C
New
Chicago
Loop
Indiana State Line
Lake Michigan
South’ Park
Paris
London
Register-General
Sacramento
California
State Board of Health
Lancaster
Lancaster Lumber Company
St Louis Prophets Explain Queen Resignation at Ball
Miss Anne F. Semple, crowned queen of love and beauty at the Veiled Prophet's ball, resigned today citing tradition. The coronation occurred last night as the carnival season finale, with more than 400,000 residents participating. Semple, a golden blonde with bobbed hair, will reign until next year's celebration.
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St.Louis
Anne F. Semple
St. Louisans
Semple
Test Seeks Cause of Woman's Death
In Richardsville Iowa a fire killed Mrs George Stilmunkes her husband and their daughter Natrona 13. The coroner in Dubuque sent viscera for analysis to Dean Wilbur Teeters of the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy. An inquest remains in abeyance pending Teeters report.
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Town City
George Stilmunkes
Stillmunkes
Richardsville
Natrona
Dubuque
Wilbur Teeters
The
Pharmacy, College
University of Iowa
Teeters
Local hunters report mallard and pheasant harvests
Cedar Falls residents describe a slow day of hunting with Robert Porter among the few to bag the three pheasants allowed in the area. Porter also shot a mallard duck as reports note few birds were seen and even fewer were harvested.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar
Falls
Robert Porter
Rail Surgeon Killed In Auto Crash
Chicago Oct 21 Dr B F Lounsbury chief surgeon of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad was killed when his car collided with a vehicle driven by Ben Westman a salesman The accident occurred in Chicago today and authorities began investigations into the crash.
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Chicago
B. F. Lounsbury
Chicago, Milwaukee
St. Paul
Ben Westman
Greek Orthodox pastor arrives to lead local church
Rev. Orconomou Vasialiathes arrives from Athens to assume the pastorate of the Greek Orthodox church, succeeding Rev. John Papradis who left last May. Vasialiathes, a religious teacher of 22 years, served as chaplain with the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Greek divisions in Asia during World War I and narrowly escaped death on July 12, 1919, when Turks plundered Aindinia leaving priests murdered and bodies nailed to crosses.
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Orconomou Vasialiathes
Athens
Greece
John, Papradis
Asia
Vasialiathes
Aindinia
Independence Man Named Trustee for Odd Fellows Home
Keokuk Iowa October 21 Fort Dodge was chosen as the 1928 meeting place for the eighty first grand lodge of IOOF closing its convention here. M O Fouts Independence was named trustee of the Odd Fellows home at Mason City. Nominations for officers to be elected next June list Guy L Pond Shenandoah grand master F A Rodgers Iowa City deputy grand master L A Leming Des Moines Harry Koepf Burlington Dr TL Wolf Mount Vernon Sam D Whiting Iowa City A D Crawford Cedar Falls J E Hull Ottumwa grand wardens L W Smith Des Moines J M Hazlett Mason City secretary CD Evans Ottumwa grand treasurer John C Scott Keokuk grand representative to the sovereign lodge Installation of officers closed the Rebekah assembly. Officers installed were Marie Butts Wesley president Mae Welsh Des Moines vice president Dorothy Diercks Mason City warden Elizabeth Mathensey Keokuk secretary Lola Clinton Marshalltown treasurer.
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Keokuk
Fort Dodge
Eighty-First-Grand Lodge of
LO. O. F
M. O. Fouts
Independence
Odd Fellows Home
Mason~ City
Guy L. Pond
Shenandoah
F. A. Rodgers
Iowa City
Campbell Baking Co to standardize on short patent flour
The Continental Baking company will standardize its 100 plus bakeries on short patent flour, linking Campbell Baking with the change. W F Schrag, local bakery manager, announced the first carload arrived yesterday. Short patent flour comes from the heart of the wheat and is marketed as the finest. long patent flour will be phased out across all plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Continental Baking Company
Campbell Baking Company
W. F. Schrag
Schrag
Continental
Taxes Must Be Cut By Remedial Legislation Says Assessor
Townsley told Waterloo Advertising club that only remedial legislation can reduce taxes but lawmakers from small towns lack the city view. He said if taxes are high the fault lies with requesting bodies not the assessor. He cited 50 cents to schools 25 to city and its subsidiaries and 25 to state.
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J. A. Townsley
Waterloo Advertising Club
Russell-Lamson
Townsley
Waterloo
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