Pan’s Pipers Stilled as Waterloo Theaters Strike
Waterlou union musicians strike stalls pipes in Crystal and Plaza theaters. Old wage scale expired Sept 1. managers offer 32.30 to 47.50 weekly with no nonunion hiring. Musicians seek 28 for six pieces and 48 for leaders. Palace and Crystal managers argue higher pay raises raise admission prices.
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Waterloo Cinema
Union Muuicians
Crystal Ud Palace
Majene Andevisie Wneaire
New Eagle
Gan’s
Alexander Frank
Crestal
Mr. Frank
Frank
Musicians’ Union
C. L. McGuire
Palace
Kansas City
Wire
Dr Styles to Leave Y M C A Post for Des Moines Osteopathy
Dr J H Styles resigns as county Y M C A secretary after April 17 1918 to join Des Moines School of Osteopathy as associate professor of descriptive anatomy and college clinician starting Sept 22 He is an Eopathic physician and previously served in the army and as Y M C A work leader in Black Hawk county He is noted for a county wide hygiene program and moving picture equipment for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famiel
J. H. Styles
County
Y. M
Secreta
Des Moines Stull College Et Osteopathy
Styles
M. C
Dr. Styles
Black Hawk County
Dr. Sty
Circus Day with Selie-Flote Circus at Vedar River Park
Tomorrow at 2 o clock the Selie-Flote circus, second largest show on earth, performs at Vedar River Park. A notable feature includes a dozen costumed girls in an aerial ballet suspended by teeth. The program promises clever riders, trained animals, and thrilling acts for families and children, with Birth of the Rainbow opening the spectacle.
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Selie-Flote
Econdt
Vedar River Park
Vipeus
Arenic
Lever
City in Brief Adverts and Local Returns
Local notes report residents traveling visiting and returning home from trips to Chicago Omaha Council Bluffs Minneapolis Delaware Oneida Milwaukee Denver and Sioux City. Officers note a road accident near Franklin and Sixth and a new Army recruiter assigned to the Waterloo station with prior service in the Philippines and World War I.
Waterloo Bound Family Seeks New Home Quickly
A family plans to move to Waterloo as soon as a suitable home is obtained, aiming to secure shelter promptly and settle in at the earliest opportunity.
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Waterloo
Hotel reservations surge for Lyceum and Chautauqua convention
Hotel Russell Lamson sees record bookings for the Inter national Lyceum and Chautauqua association gathering. Manager Jake Levingston reports reservations from across the United States from Atlantic to Pacific and from the gulf to Canada, for Sept 12 2u.
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Russell Lamson
International Lyceum and Chautanuqgua Association
Jake le ¥Ingston
United States
Levingston
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Canada
Strike at West High Settled After Carpenter Dispute
Trouble over trade rule application at West High School carpentry work ends with union committee satisfactory settlement. Walkout workers ordered to return as foreman issues halt notice. A Building Trades hall hole posts the call. A new machine cleans old brick with a chisel at 300 sn hour rate.
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Carpenters’ Union
Organize World Thru League Dr Fling Advocates
Dr. F W Fling of the University of Nebraska urged teachers at the Black Hawk county institute to organize a world league. He told mostly women teachers that Americans are citizens of the world and must act as such, noting Germany’s expansion and the need for world organization. He called for study of world history and said Wilson was a major factor at the peace conference. He planned further remarks at East High tonight on America and the League of Nations.
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F. W. Fling
University of Nebraska
Black Hawk County Institute
St East High
America
League of Nations
Wilson
Fling
United States
Society of the World
Pling
League
Germany
Jos
Rome
Dr. Fling
Europe
Ameiga
Institute
Dan V. Stephens
Nebraska
Judge Huggins to Speak on Labor in Waterloo
Judge W L Huggins of Topeka Kansas industrial court will lecture at 7 30 p m Sunday in First M B church Waterloo on employers and employees industrial conditions and labor relations The talk follows invitations from several cities but he chose Waterloo to honor Labor Day period W J Peddicord and F C Platt Saw and Talked with him in Topeka and Brown County roots are noted for the judge formerly a top Kansas attorney in Emporia
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W. L. Huggins
Topeka
Kan
Industrial Court
Waterloo
Flist M. B
International Convention of
Rotary Clubs
Atlantic City
W. J. Peddicord
Union Mill
F.C. Platt
Huggins
Memphis
Pittsburgh
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Peddicord
Brown County
Kansas
Emporia
Waterloo West High wiring contract awarded to Cole & Sweetman
The Waterloo board of education let the general wiring contract for Waterloo West High School to Cole & Sweetman Electric Co for 10 433. Five other bids came from St Louis St Paul Ackley Ta and two Waterloo firms. Cole said work would start at once with most materials on hand. The bid range was within about 10 percent of each other. The plumbing and heating contracts remain to be placed as funds permit.
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Waterloo West High School
Cole & Sweetman Electric Co
Board of Education
St. Louis
St. Paul
Ackley
Waterloo
Mr. Cole
New West High School
Waterloo Tersey Farm
Kramicni’ Dairy
Brinkman Bros
J. Bennett
Orange Dairy
S.A. Mitchell & Son
R. L. Bighmey
Grant Dairy Sanitary Dairy
Pleasant View -Dai
Jirak
Producers’. Milk Co
Sanitary
Slaeesstess Grant Dairy
Death notices and survivors in local obituaries
Miss Louise Landis 74 died suddenly at her brother C W Landis home due to heart dilation. Born in 1846 in Pennsylvania she moved to Black Hawk county in 1864, never married, survived by brothers in Washington Hillsboro IA and Waterloo. Funeral Saturday at home with Rev A P Blough officiating. Burial Orange township cemetery. Mrs Foster Carney formerly Miss Cora Westfall of Waterloo died in Los Angeles Aug 30. Burial in California. Survived by husband Dr Carney daughter Mary and sister Mrs Thomas Barrows. Relatives in Waterloo listed.
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Migg Truise Landis
Louise Landis
C. W. Landis
Fifth Street
Miss Landis
Maeve
Church of the Brethren
Orange Township
Foster Carney
Cora, Westfall
Los Angeles
Cal
California
Mary
Thomas Barrows
Ocean Park
Waterloo
Dexter L. Wood
Independence Avenue
Sarah Pollard
Grace A. Pollard
Maude Hady
Allen Street
Death of Olaf Windheim in Waterloo
Olaf Windheim aged 7.4 years died today at his mother Mrs Catherine Windheim’s home on Polk Street. Born in New York City on September 26, 1903, he and his parents, en route from Germany to Chicago, later settled in Chicago before moving with his mother to Waterloo in 1919. Surviving are his mother, a sister Elizabeth Jacobsen of Waterloo, and a brother Charles of Chicago. His remains are at Petersen Bros. undertaking parlors pending funeral arrangements.
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Olaf Windheim
Catherine Windheim
Polk Street
New York City
Chicago
Germany
Waterloo
Elizabeth Jacobsen
Charles
Petersen Bros
Wreck on Southern derailment near Georgetown
New Albany Ind Sept 2 Southern Railway train No 2 bound from Louisville to St Louis derailed while leaving a tunnel near Georgetown about ten miles from here late last night. No passengers were killed but several were reported injured.
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Southern
New Albany
Ind
Southern Railway
Louisville
St. Louis
Georgetown
Here
Milk Quality Report Lists Top Waterloo Dairy Farms
August milk report by city milk inspector J. P. Eves ranks Waterloo Jersey farms for butterfat content. The Waterloo Jer sey farm leads the list with high butterfat in milk and cream.
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Waterloo
J. P. Eves
City
Waterloo Jersey
Officials Discuss New Depot Plan In Waterloo
An informal meeting of Chicago Great Western officials in Waterloo explored depot upgrades. GM C L Hinkle noted rail revenue limits delay building, while 10 officials including A C Irons and Oscar Townsend reviewed needs and future funding.
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Waterloo
Chicago Great Western
C. L. Hinkle
Greater
Oelwein
A. C. Irons
Oscar Townsend
C. A. Shoemaker
W. I. Laird
C. D. Fisher
Lloyd Joden
R. W. Myles
A. J. Howard
Robert Hulett
Governor argues wet support harms Cox campaign
In a continuation of page one discussion, supporters tease Cox over alleged wet ties while Bryan Democrats grow doubtful. The piece notes drys want Volstead amendments by prohibition allies, not special interests pushing reversal.
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Coz
Cox
Bryan
Hayes
Drys
Hunger strike prompts action for MacSweeney in London
Secretary Colby promised to endeavor to do something quickly for Terence MacSweeney, now on a hunger strike in Brixton jail London, as reported by Frank P. Walsh. In Indianapolis John Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, halted an order for a general strike in Alabama coal fields.
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Washington, D. C
Colby
Frank P. Walsh
Terence ‘MacSwiney
Brixton
London
Indianapolis
Ind
John Lewis
Uni Mine Workers of America
Alabama
Red Cross Magazine to End Publication at Waterloo
The Red Cross will discontinue the Red Cross magazine with the October issue the last published. Members in the Waterloo section who used the magazine for activity updates may apply for refunds. others’ refunds will be redirected to the general Red Cross fund. Publicity will shift to Junior Red Cross magazine pamphlets newspapers and motion pictures.
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Red Craw
Waterloo
Red Cros
T! Red Cross Magazine
Red Cross
General Red Cross Fund
Chandler Car Sale Promises Waterloo Interest
The Chandler automobile will be sold hereafter through East Side Auto Company at Ninth and Sycamore streets. Owners and managers Raymond B. Addnerton and C. E. Anderson run the venture amid local Chandler car interest and popularity in Waterloo and vicinity.
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Chandler Automobile
East Side Auto Company
Ninth
Sycamore
Raymond B. Addneton
C. E. Anderson
Waterloo
Vicinity
J Vicinity
Foley’s Honey and Tar praised for child coughs
Mrs. J. B. Plumers of Passaic New Jersey writes Foley’s Honey and Tar is the best cough and cold remedy for her little boy. The ad claims it treats coughs colds croup whooping cough bay fever and asthma and says it is sold everywhere.
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Foley
J. B. Plumers
Autum St. Passaic
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