Waterloo man’s revival tale ends craving for liquor
J F Bates of Waterloo spoke in Fort Dodge at the M C A building about his conversion during Billy Sunday’s Waterloo campaign. Once a heavy drinker, he drank after Sunday called him but then attended the meeting and pledged to quit. After conversion he fasted three days and nights, fearing physicians warned of heart strain. Bates has had no desire for intoxicants since, reuniting his family and restoring harmony at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge Messenger
Waterloo
Billy
Bates
Banker's Accident Insurance Comany
Des Moines
Billy Sunday
Mr. Bates
Pinex Syrup Gains Wide Use as Low Cost Cough Remedy
The Pinez syrup made from imported Norway pine extract offers quick relief for coughs illnesses and hoarseness. Marketed as a concentrated remedy mixing with sugar syrup or honey, it promises efficacy and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U S
Canada
Bolen
Norway
Nex
Wayne
Ind
Don’t Pull Out the Gray Hairs
Aging signs prompt use of Sage and Sulphur hair remedy touted as restoring color. Advertisement claims Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur cleanses, reduces dandruff, and revives faded hair. Sold by I. W. Taggart at 687 Commercial St for fifty cents a bottle through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncw
Wyeth
Nee
Sea
I. W. Taggart
Commercial
Mother Blames Self in Pittsburgh Brother Murder
In Pittsburgh on October 24 a mother, Mary Kirk age 68, confesses to killing her son’s older brother during a fight at her home. Police arrest James, about 50, and Mrs Kirk is in a station cell vowing responsibility while authorities file murder charges against both mother and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Harry
Mary Kirk
James
Parigh Bazaar Draws Crowds at Odd Time
The Parigh Bazaar attracted many attendees as coal donated by the Ice and Fuel Co. was won by Mrs. P. Kelley. Prizes included a sofa pillow and other items. Tonight the bazaar continues with ticket holders urged to return unsold tickets as it winds down with a Cadillac grand prize on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice & Fuel i Co
Judge Ransier Heads Des Moines Water Appraisal Board
Judge Charles B E Ransier of Independence will be absent from court for several days while serving as one of three appraisers appointed by the Iowa Supreme Court to value the Des Moines City Water plant. The board, also including Judge Frank R Gaynor of Le Mars and Judge Robert M Wright of Fort Dodge, must begin work within ten days and complete the ten day appraisal. The city council plans an appeal from the federal court valuation of about 1.8 million dollars, with estimates for the plant ranging from 1.1 to 1.4 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 12. Ransier
Des Moines City Water Company
Des Moines
Frank R. Gaynor
le Mars
Charles BE
Ransier
Independence
Robert M. Wright
Fort Dodge
John MacVicar
Supreme Court
Kidney and Bladder Health Tonic Claim
Special formula designed to support kidney and bladder function, promote natural action, and address back ache headaches rheumatism and urinary irregularities. H. W. Taggart presents this preparation claiming restorative properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Taggart
Mol ly Bawn Opens at Waterloo as 1st Week Drive
Harvey Stock company opens a week at Waterloo theatre with 1,200 in attendance for Wife in Name Only. Tonight Molly Bawn premieres, a dramatization from a novel. Special matinee Wednesday at 2:30 with 10 cent admission. night prices 16 20 and 30 cents. Next Tuesday Montgomery and Stone bring The Old Town musical comedy across the plains to Waterloo with renowned scenery and chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Bawn
Harvey Stock Company
Waterloo
Baula Poynter
Montgomery
Stone
Old Fown
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Puget Sound
Southland
Great Lakes
Old Town
Farcours
Charles Diffingham
California
St. Augustine
Fla
Fach
Homer Enteng
Dynamite Threat Delays Train Near Eldon Missouri
A telegram to Wanesas City police reported three suspected men linked to an attempted dynamite attack on Rock Island and the Denver train No 27 near Eldon Missouri. The blast damaged the track but the passenger train passed. A following freight train was delayed an hour for repairs. Suspects sighted in Eldon have descriptions issued to regional police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanesas City
St. Louis
Denver
Eldon
Here
Man jumps before engine in train tragedy near Farnham
Farnham, 30, formerly released from the state hospital, walked onto a moving train near the city three miles north. He signaled for the engineer to approach, then threw himself before the wheels, instant death. His wife and son survive. parents, siblings, and other relatives mourn. The accident disrupted service as authorities collected remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Gel
Buller Arnhan
Shim
Farnham
Wo Breathers
Farnhian
State Hospital
Independence
Farnhant
Hoe
Chapin
Thing
A. P. Miller
T. Hasler
ACTO REPRESENTATIVE TO TOUR GLOBE
Mr R A Lockwood head of Regal Motor Car Company foreign department sails for a world tour to promote American autos. He will visit Europe, the Orient, Egypt India and Asia before returning to San Francisco next spring. He predicts a bright future for American cars abroad despite European competition and notes rising exports to Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Lockwood
New York
Regal Motor Car Company
Detroit
Lockwood
Harope
Orient
San Francisco
Mr. Lockwood
England
English Channel
Europe
Tehran
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Austria
Italy
Egypt
India
Ceylon
Straits Settlements
Java
Philippine Islands
China
Japan
Hawaiian Islands
Jané
Far East
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Cure
Claims Pape's Cold Compound ends grippe and severe colds with two hour dosing and three doses. Describes relief from headache feverishness nasal congestion sore throat and rheumatic tingles. Highlights no quinine and three years research costing over fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Pape
Pane
Bazaar at Elks Hall Invites Everyone to Attend
Announced event invites all to a bazaar at the Elks Hall labeled Joseph’s Bazaar. The notice promotes a community gathering with a friendly tone and no specified date or contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks' Hall
Real estate transfers filed by Black Hawk Co Abstract
Real estate transfer notices list transactions in Waterloo and surrounding additions. Names include Fairview Development Co to W B Ingvolstad for Riverview additions. Riverview Development Co to Agnes Ingvolstad. Thomas Springer to Clara Jackson et al.. Walter F M Jackson to Laura Springer et al.. Marshall Jackson to Laura Springer et al.. Harriett E B Wedges to Alicia M Bell. G C Rawnd to Grace B Cascadon. Highland Improvement Co to George T McNellis. Daisy Padget to MM I Chapman. Gladys R Clark to I Cla risen. Cedar Valley Development Co to J G Ralston. Austin Te Smith to Mary J Strayer. Amounts range from 1 to 2,500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract
Fairview Development Co
W. B. Ingvolstad
Riverview Addition
Waterloo
Riverview Development Co
Agnes Ingvoldstad
Thomas Springer
Clara Jackson
Walter VF. Jackson
Laura Springer
Marshall Jackson
Harriett EB. Wedges
Alicea M. Bell
GC. A. Rawnd
Grace B. Cascadon
Cedar Heights
Highland Improvement Co
George T. McNellis
Highland
Highland Waterloo
Daisy Padget
MM. I. Chapmian
Gladys R. Clark
I. Clairsen
Cedar Valley Development Ca
J. G. Ralston
Pleasant View
Austin Te. Smith
Mary J. Strayer
Hammond & Burd’'s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal
Parigh Bazaar
ST. Joseph's
Ella Wright
Henderson Drug Co
Wedding Land
ACTO
Globe
Ajap Rose
Alta
Grippe Vanigh
Beecham’s
Chicago
Peacock's
The
Growers of India Tea
New Pickett Bldg
Fourth
Washington Streets
Steam Laundry
Jefferson Streets
Michigan
Manitou
Missouri
Minot
Manistee
Maro
Toston Lake
Dentwater Leland Ludington
Roaring Brook
Traverse City
Eastor Springs
Charlevoix
Frankfort
Petoskey Mae
Glen Haven Bay View
Cheboygan Sault Ste. Marie
Jake
Conley
G.P. A. Officie
North End
Rush Street
Chicago - Ee
Miller
Drueggists
Morris Drug CO
Morris, I
U.S. A
J.B. Young & CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!