TWO AVIATORS MEET THEIR END IN FATAL AIR INCIDENTS
reports from France recount Lieut Del Gralily of the 8th Cuirassiers burned to death after an aeroplane explosion near Troyes. Captain De Camine, a veteran aviator, was instantly killed near Nantes when his monoplane fell. In Boston, Joseph Cummings survived a 200 foot fall into Dorchester Bar and swam ashore, though badly bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troyes
France
Lieut
del Gralily
Cuiraiaters
Nantes
de Camine
Boston
Squantum
Joseph 5. Cummings
Dorchester Bar
Prizes Awarded at State Fair Milk Cow Test
At Des Moines the three day milk cowtest awarded top prize to a Holstein cow producing 153.12 pounds milk or 4.48 pounds butter fat. Winners: Frank White, Hampton with Holstein. Smith Roberts, Beatrice Neb with a Jersey. Allyhurst Farm, Delavan Wis with Brown Swiss. fourth also Frank White with Holstein. Also notes a fishing trip near Gilbertsville and day by day bass fish totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yowa State Fair
Des Moines
Firet
Frank White
Hampton
Smith Roberts
Beatrice
Neb
Thira
Allyhurst Farm
Delavan
Wis
New Hartford News Briefs and Upcoming Reunion
The Beaver bridge and crossing are finished and travel resumed. New Hartford to host a corn contest with prizes and an Ames corn expert as judge and lecturer. Local residents and visitors noted, with school set to start next week under Principal Voorhlem. The Thirty second Iowa infantry reunion will be held in Mason City on Sept 6 and 7, with corrections about Company C’s recruitment in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hartford
Beaver
Ames
Mia
Oliva Hayes
Cedar Falla
John Pollock
W. A. Ramney
H. L. Bells
Beaver Bridges
Mary Ramsey
Belle Plaine
Carl Geyer
JL. C. Mack
Mack
Prof. Voorhlem
Margaret Coleman
Mary Henry
Elgin
Ill
Dodd and Chapman
Ray Remaenger
C. N. Threing
Cedar Falls
J. A&a. Cousins
J. ¥. Hoffman
W. J. Harmon
R. A. Gage
W. J. Canning
Iowa
Thirty Second Iowa Infantry
Mason City
Winnebago
Worth
Wright
Hancock
Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Waterloo
Waterloo East High Adopts Two Session Schedule
Waterloo east schools switch to a two session system for winter with all grades starting at 9 am. Superintendent Chamberliin and Dr Allan return from Wisconsin and Canada while teachers gather for the opening meeting at the high school. Glasgow Tailors advertises $15 suits as Union Chop closes for Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo East
A. W. Chamberliin
Wisconsin
Canada
J. R Allen
Glasgow Tailors
Union Chop
Peerless Brick Company Advances in Waterloo
The Peerless Brick company, established two months ago in Waterloo, operates at Eleventh street east with C. D. Walworth as representative. It makes cement faced Vermont granite bricks in various colors for fire places and porches, turning out four to five thousand bricks daily and already backing Grace church. The firm plans potential road service later but currently fills standing orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Brick Company
Waterloo
Eleventh Street
C. D. Walworth
Grace Church O
Walworth
Rector Returns From Vacation
Rev. George W. Hinkle rector of Christ Episcopal church and Mrs. Hinkle returned last evening from a four month vacation visiting relatives in Evans ton and Cleveland Ohio. Services delayed and the church will reopen September 10 due to improvement delays. Glasgow Tafflers at 313 East 4th St closed all day Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hinkle
Christ Episcopal Church
Glasgow
East 4Th St
Waterloo Vapor Oil Company Formed In Waterloo
A new concern named Waterloo Vapor Oil compares established headquarters in Waterloo to manufacture vapor oil burners for heaters stoves and furnaces. Patent owners include R. Umbenhower of Anderson Indiana W K Hostetler Theo Peterson G B Gnaigh W F Grabhn and Mr Nichols. Located at 124 East Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
It Ia
Knockout blow to high prices at Waterloo markets
The Waterloo public markets posted record low prices with brisk demand as farmers’ produce sold quickly. Authorities barred hucksters from early purchases until after 7 pm to curb resales, while West Side Market expanded and both sides remained open on Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
West Side
East Side
Town Talk: Local Movements and Court Action
W A Bowen resigns as district Yeomen manager for American Nobles. Crystal Ice & Fuel Co sues Illinois Central for 2945.10. Patrick Dolan and Grace McElroy obtain marriage license. Several residents visit, relocate, or recover from injuries and exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bowen
The
Yeomen
American Nobles
Accidental Abdominal Shot Ends Life of Cedar Falls Boy
In Cedar Falls Iowa on September 2 Ralph Repp aged 12 was accidentally shot in the abdomen at his home when a loaded gun discharged after it fell to the ground. The wound is considered potentially fatal as reports say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Ralph Repp
Runaway Fair Wagon Injures Three Women in Manchester
In Manchester Iowa on September 2 a runaway horse at the fair caused a buggy accident. Miss Hazel McIntosh suffered two broken ankles and severe injuries, Mrs. McIntosh and Miss Rita Broadhead endured heavy bruising, all three occupants dragged under the overturned buggy before bystanders halted the horse. The injured were taken to the McIntosh home for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Iowa
Hazel McIntosh
Allen McIntosh
Rita Broadhead
Almoral
Miss McIntosh
Pioneer Holmes Family Reunion At Lafayette Park
The Holmes family, long resident in Black Hawk county since 1863, held a reunion at Lafayette park. About 25 relatives gathered for a morning drive by auto, an elaborate picnic lunch, and an afternoon of reminiscences and games, with Richard Holmes, James Holmes, Wright Holmes, and several in-laws and nieces attending from Iowa and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Black Hawk County
Lafayette Park
Richard Holmes
James Holmes
Denver
Colo
Wright Holmes
Doon
George Holmes
Cedar Rapids
Lydia Holmes
Waterloo
John
Hudson
George Johnson
Eagle Township
A. C. Cole
North Waterloo DBD Sends Local Rail News
North Waterloo brief reports visits and trips of Illinois Central staff. W Longstreet, freight traffic manager, Chicago, was a Waterloo visitor and left for Dubuque in private car No. 3. F M Fuller and T Burtness also travel for work. Mc workers, vacations, and family visits are noted among staff and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DBD
W. Longstreet
Illnois Central
Chicago
Waterloo
Longstreet
Dubuque
F. M. Fuller
Omaha
T. Burtness
Buckley
Iowa Street
Sioux City
Charles Smith
Redfield
South Dakota
W. W W. Wagner
al Lawton
New York Banks Report Week Reserve Decline and Deposits
The weekly clearance shows banks hold 32 492 100 in excess of legal reserve. Loans and specie declined 122 000 and 4 171 000 respectively while legal tenders fell 472 000. Net deposits dropped 5 277 000 as circulation rose 257 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Banka
New York Clearing House
Labor picnic prizes list from Lafayette park event
A long list details Labor Day picnic prizes at Lafayette Park including prizes for boat race swimming race foot races sack races and tug of war. Donors include Morgan Sullivan Dotson Kerwin National Clothing Co Paul Davis Scane's Clothes shop Waterloo Shoe Co and Glassow Tailors among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Park
Morgan & Sullivan
H. D. Bachtel
Dotson & Kerwin
National Clothing Co
Burch Bros
Stolt Bros
Vetter & Watters
Halden & Floyd
Buchanan Optical Company
R. Bi. Cronin
Joe and
Lou
Waterloo Shoe Company
Wangler Bros
Kohl & Son
Coburn & Son
Watterloo Electric Supply Co
Successful Young Waterloo Singer Takes Kentucky Seminary post
Miss Elizabeth G. McCartney daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank McCartney leaves Waterloo for Paintsville Kentucky to become musical director at Sandy Valley seminary. She recently graduated voice from the American conservatory Chicago and studied piano theory languages and pipe organ at Northwestern. She has been a Notre Dame Chicago soloist and given five recitals in the past year. She will sing farewell at Notre Dame on Sept 11 before departing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth G. McCartney
Frank McCartney
Sandy Valley Seminary
Paintsville
McCartney
Madame Linne
American Conservatory
Chicago
Victor L. Garwood
Northwestern University
Miss McCartney
Iowa College
Grinnell
Carlton Hackett
Northwestern
Notre Dame Catholic
Lake Winona
St. Paul’s
M. E
Notre Dame
Waterloo
Waterloo Conservatory OF Music
Ark
West Side
Park Avenue
Scott Prowell
East Fourth Street
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Nchman
Freech
Houston Fivee Swins
C. F. Fowler
Gilbertsville
B. W. Schuneman
C. W. Chipaman
W. H. Brunn
F. A. F. Courier
Hent
Tim
Bluf &T
Bluff Ft
A.C. Aran Co
Security Stranger Co. Bidz
Isamer
Ryan Company
Security Storage Co
Bent
J. B. Stewart
West Fourth Street
Royee Grinder & Furnace Works
Cottage St
Ralph A. Dunkalberg
F. J. Koepke
Marsh Place Ride
Ffort Room Haus
Corner First
Randolph
C. G. Billings
West Fifth Street
Grameen
Carnegie
Hartford
East 4Th
Harry Antone
la Porte
John Keane
Dunkerton
F. P. Keane
Ralph Cohn
Minoig Central
John Calvin
Kansas City
Loren Risk
Calvin
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Illlnois Central
Patrick T. Dolan
Grace E. McElroy
Cedar Fails
J. R. McCoy
Jennie McCoy
Grand Hotel
Colfax
McCoy
A. W. Cooper
Mankato
Minn
Swisher
Second and
Wellington
Cooper
College of Commerce
Hazel Wintosh
Mrs. McIntosh
Rila Broadhead
Pioneer Family
North Waterloo
Quality Store
Paul Davis
Dey Goods
Burnham’s
Vantine
Woodbury’s
Oa Siva
Izes
Glassow Tailors
East
4Th
Kentucky Seminary
West Waterloo
Bay, Sell and Exchange
James L. Hender
Bridge Street
Violet Peterson Sanquist
East Fourth
Eddy Bldg
New Fall
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