Island Tahati lecture and Boston meeting noted
Mrs Anna F Young and Matt Parrott led a Saturday afternoon program of the Ladies Literary Society at the public library stairs. The event, tied to the National Educational Association, featured Tahati island tales and a Boston visit, with discussion on education reforms and child labor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahati
Boston
National Educational Association
Ladies’ Literary Society
Public Library
Estairs
Matt Parrott
Anna F. Young
Mary P. Edgerton
University of Minnesota
South Seas
New Zealand
Jenevh
San Francisco
Society Islands
Dave
Tahari
Be Prepared Motto Guides New Zealand Boy Scouts
A fragment describes a pledge to honor God and obey laws, with the motto Be Prepared. It notes the organization’s development potential in the country and cites New Zealand boys as example of true gentlemen, mentioning Rummage ale and a church event at Fourth Street East on November 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
Parrott
New Zealand
Chris Episcopal Church
Fourth Street East
Nagel in Defense Boasts Champ Clark Defense Speech
St Louis Oct 1 Charles Nagel secretary of commerce and labor defended the 1910 census in Missouri his second campaign speech. He rebutted Champ Clark attack on census accuracy insisting Missouri's population count was fair and free of political influence. He charged Clark with fear of election results and denied any bias in the census.
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St. Charles
Charles Nagel
Department of Commerce and Labor
Missouri
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Te Nally
Nagel
Two youths held on larceny charge in Ellis Hotel case
L. B. Flint aged 19 and Edmund Clermont aged 18 were arrested in Waterloo on a larceny charge linked to their prior bellhop positions at the Ellis hotel. Detec tives Wilson and Whitney traced them after the Chicago post office was shadowed for days. Special Messenger M A Welch was sent to Chicago to bring the prisoners to Waterloo. Clermont's relatives live locally. Flint is from outside the city. The charge stems from property taken while employed at the Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinneen
Chicago
L. B. Flint
Edmund Clermont
R. W. Johnston
Eilis
M. A. Welch
Waterloo
Clermont
Flint
Wilson
Whitney
The
Ellis
Church Union Reunites Calvary Baptists With First Church Waterloo
Impressive services at First Church Waterloo mark complete union with the Calvary Baptists formerly of the First Church. Rev Nickell to serve as associate pastor while Rev Valiant urged renewed vigor and harmony, warning against lingering petty disagreements and stressing community minded church progress.
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Old First Baptist Church of
Waterloo
Calgary
A. H. Nickell
Calvary Baptists
First Church
Nickell
Christ
Valiant
Old
First Services at Waterloo United Brethren Church
Dr. R F Graves delivered the introductory oration as Calvary Baptist members consider joining the United Brethren church in Waterloo. The partially completed building at Allen and Fourth Streets hosted a large audience with choir ready to perform. Graves urged faith in a coming religious revival and noted plans for Sunday meetings to begin soon with potential continuation next week.
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Calvary Baptist Church
First Baptist
Allen and
Fourth Streets
R. £. Graves
Waterloo
The
United Brethren Church
Graves
Lisbon
Brethren of Calvary Church
United Brethren
Waterloo Field
Nellie Ravane
Henry A. Snyder
Lincoln Morrow
E. W. Curtiss
U. KB
Curtisa
Calvary Church
U. B. Church
Arrests in dynamite case draw mixed signals in Acapulco
Five men who arrived in Acapulco from San Francisco were arrested and held for investigation into possible ties with the Los Angeles dynamiting. San Francisco attorney Earl Rogers dismissed the arrests as not important, saying no one aboard the Kate is believed to be wanted in the Times building bombing and that only one suspect, Evang, is sought in Los Angeles for a bank theft.
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Acapulco
Mex
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cal
Earl Rogers
Los Angeles Times
Kate
Mexico
Times
Rogers
Evang
Jealous Husband Tries Suicide By Acid Route
Jesse Lane, driven by jealousy of his wife, attempted to take his own life using carbolic acid near Kern and Ashland streets. A physician revived him and restored his faculties after being summoned to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Lane
Kern
Ashland Streets
Lane
Cosson Replies to Brant Attack in Iowa Editorial
Des Moines report shows George Cosson special counsel to Attorney General Byers and Republican nominee for AG fires back at Iowa City editor David Brant who urged Republicans to bolt Cosson and Clifford Thorne from the state ticket. Cosson calls Brant's charges misinformed and false, accusing him of malice or reckless disregard for the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George Cosson
Byers
David Brant
Iowa City
Cosson
Clifford Thorne
Brant
Carroll
State Board of Control
Casson
Home remedy for cough with home brewed laxative syrup
A dubious advertisement describes making a cough syrup by diluting Mentha piperita essence with sugar and boiling water to yield a laxative tonic. It claims rapid cough relief, increased lung and throat tissue strength, and suitability for children with reduced doses, promoting cost savings over labeled syrups.
Harriman Park Gifts Donated for Palisades Park
Newburg New York October 31 Mary W Harriman donated 10000 acres of Arden estate land to be part of the interstate Palisades park and gave 1000000 for park development. An additional 700 acres intended for Bear Mountain prison were ceded to the park. The gifts, presented to Palisades Park Commission president George W Perkins by Averilla Harriman, were witnessed by about fifty including Mrs Harriman Mrs J P Morgan and former Gov Odell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
N. Y
E. H. Harriman
Mary W. Harriman
State of
New York
Arden Estate
Interstate Palisades Park
Park Commission
Bee
Bear Mountain
George W.perkins
Palisades Park Commission
Averilla W. Harriman
Boy Shot Through Temple Lives
Detroit doctors describe an 11 year old boy Johnnie Green as alive and conscious after a bullet hole from temple to temple behind the eyeballs. The shot was fired by his playmate Burley Paine while playing Indian on Thursday. Doctors say the wound is unprecedented and may threaten his sight but there is a chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Annals of
Medicine
Johnnie Green
Burley Paine
Johnnie
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Anna F. Youns
Ellis Hotel
Evening Courter
Waterloo Evening Courier
Courier Office
Peterson Bros
Church Union
First Baptist and
Calvary, Churches Unite
Dr. R
F. Graves
Harriman Park
Lowe Brothers
Joder’s High Standard Pharmacy
Patent Vulcanite Roofing CO
Chicago, Ill
Union Pacific
J. W. Turtle
U. P.R.R
W. 5Th St
Iowa
Cole
C. M. Berkley
West Fourth Street
Stie
Styic
Aristol
California
A Burcer & Son
Knipp & Roth
East Sinth Street
Waterloo College of
R. E. Eklund
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