Seven Names And Seven Bodies In Pennsylvania Fire
Federal, state, county, city and railroad detectives pursue the cause of a blaze at the Pennsylvania Railroad shop and commissary on Thirtieth Street in Pittsburgh. Seven workers remain unaccounted for as bodies charred beyond recognition, with authorities weighing accident against incendiary origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News
Pittsburgh
Deverniny
Pennsylvania Railroad
Nore
Pennsylvania
Sermon Interrupted by Telegram About Pastor Harrop’s Ill Father
Rev C W Harrop of Linion M E church was interrupted during services by a telegram from Arena Wis reporting his father John Harrop critically ill. He cut the sermon short, drove to Charles City, and planned to depart tonight, hoping for more time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Harrop
Linion M. E. Church
Jobn Harrop
Arena
Wis
Mr. Harrop
Charles City
Thousands Visit Little Brown Church in Two Weeks
Nashua Iowa September reports nearly 2600 persons signed the church register at the Little Brown Church over the last two weeks. Infants were baptised. a sermon titled Playing the Man was delivered at 3 p.m. Organist Mr Sheldon of Char City played, and Mr Taylor sang two hymns. Former pastor Rev T W Walton spoke briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Little Brown Church
Edward. Lee
Mason City
Sfr
Des Moines
Sheldon
Char City
Mr. Taylor
Jesus
T. W. Walton
Professor Stands Accused Father in Law Battle
In South Bend Indiana Professor Harry Poulin fights a charge that he is the father of a child born to Notre Dame law professor John Tiernan's wife. Tiernan calls it a moral home issue while Poulin argues the case is a destabilizing assault on his family and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
Harry Poulin
Focal
John T. Tiernan
University of Notre Dame
Poulin
Liberty
Norrow
Justice of the Peace Court
Tiernan
Augusta Tiernan
Mind
Notre Dame
Parkersburg Boosters Defeat Waterloo Naumans In Narrow Win
Parkersburg hosts a Sunday game where the Waterloo Naumans trailed and the Parkersburg Boosters rallied to win by a small margin. A grounder error and a passed ball helped the rally as late as the ninth inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naumans Dilop
Parkersburg Boosters
Parkersburg
Parkereburg
Waterloo Naumens
Iseare
Pole Vaudet
Cramer
H. Cramer
Copenhagen
Ser
Buckman
Natman
Hoffman
Short
Rainer Seured
Amoy F
Mahnke Recovers After Grass Fire At Empty House
Ed Mahnke recovered a pet grey fox named Jimmie after two boys alerted firemen to an empty house fire at 11 division street. Firefighters used water from a hand pump to extinguish a small blaze started by grass fire, causing minor damage.
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Mahnke
Ed Mahnke
Ranvissinner
Jimmie
Division Street
Byoye
Dairymen Picnic Held in Denver Park Today
Dairymen from Bladawk and Bremer counties gather for the annual picnic at the Denver park. Events include games and contests with a pitching showcase and a picnic dinner. Mr Storvick, a former Minnesota official, attends to witness quality demonstrations as guests recover from an illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bladawk
Bremer
Denver
Mr. Storvick
Slate Root
Minnesota
Willipevi
Labor Day Sees Peace In Strike Conditions Here
Labor Day observance declares peace amid historic industrial strife with over 1,000,000 union workers on strike across bituminous and anthracite coal, rail shop workers, and allied actions. Waterloo celebration remains orderly with plans for a large crowd and speeches on industrial problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Railway Labor Board
Federal District Court
Chicago
United States Attorney General
Waterloo
Central Labor Untion
Pettit
T. J. Pettit
Fort Dodge
Colorado
United States
Roper
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Alaska
Europe
Death notices and obituaries from Waterloo area
Mrs Wilson Friend 31 dies at Presbyterian hospital after brain tumor. Survived by husband and daughter Sarah born 1921. Parents Mr and Mrs John Perkins Corry Pa and brother Ralph Perkins New York. Ann Jane Perkins born 1891 Corry Pa. She moved to Iowa five years ago, worked at Monarch Creamery in Waverly, married Mr Friend April 2 1920 in Corry. Funeral Tuesday at 6 a.m. O Keefe Towne. Interment Mausoleum at Fairview, later to Anamosa. Flowers not requested. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Farler buried at Fairview today after services at O Keefe Towne. Child died shortly after birth. Otilla Greenwood Waterloo resident for years died Aug 1 in Woodland Cal aged 59. Survived by daughter Mrs Grace Proctor. Greenwood lived in Woodland 10 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Friend
Presbyterian Hospital
Sarah
John Perkins
Corry
Ralph Perkins
New York
Ann Jane Perkins
Lh Ows
Monarchy Creamery Company
Waverly
Friend
Wateroo
O'Keefe & Towne
Fred J. Clark
Mairview
Anamosa
Tay Tam
Charles F. Farler
Franklin Street
Pairview
A.m
Otilla Green Woon
Alys
Otilla Greenwood
Waterloo
Woodland
Cal
Grace Proctor
Greenwood
Anthracite Miners Ratify Peace Pact After Long Session
In Philadelphia at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel the scale committee of anthracite miners ratified the Pepper-Reed peace agreement after a protracted wrangle. The ratification followed John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers leadership’s influence, with the pact set to be considered by authorities on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Anthracite Miners
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of ‘America
Bellevue-Stratford
Mother Jones Ill and Unaware of Shopmen Strike
Washington notes 92 year old labor figure Mary Jones in frail health at friends’ home. Doctors report she is not aware of the Chicago shopmen strike and has not actively participated since early labor years as a schoolteacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Washington, D. C
Mary Jones
Chicago
Pioneers to Meet in Hanna Grove
Black Hawk County Old Letters Association plans a gathering at Hanna Grove, site of Waterloo Township's first log cabin, built in 1845. Members invited by local descendants for an August meeting, while a Saturday Electric Park event drew many centenarian attendees and new officers.
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Black Hawk County
Old Letters‘s Association
Hanna Grove
Waterloo Township
G. W. Wanna
Mary Melrose Hanne
Electric Park
Black Hawk
F. H. Matthews
Pred &. Winslow
Mary Atkins
Charles Sherwood
Charles H. Burk
Dilla Pixley
B. F. Joyner
W. E. Scholifan
Wiedrie Park Theatre
George Phillnot
Cedar Falls
Edwin Mesick
HE. J. Lockwood
Grace
E. Church
Walter B. Howell
J. W. Arbuckle
J. S. Tuthill
Phil G. Hanna
Counsul
Mexico
F. X. Miller
Mr. Arbuckle
Ae pPioneer
Iowa
Stresa
Tuthiil
Towen
Cedar County
Commonwealth
Hanna
Mississippi River
Waterloo
Fn 1
Cedar
Squire
John Tytler
Mt.Vernon Township
Eleht
Eliabeth Starr
Waterton
Cedar Falls Presses For Church of God's Headquarters Site
A five member committee scouted sites in Cedar Falls and nearby Chautauqua park and the old poor farm to host the Church of God general headquarters. Local leaders promised financial inducements, while Waterloo was not yet favored and Clarksville lost out due to few jobs, railways, and schools. The group planned further inspections in Oregon Plymouth and South Bend and aimed to decide within days.
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City of Water
Church of God
Tts
Old People's Home
Waterloo
Chautauqua Park
Old Poor Farm
Hammond Avenue
Kimball Printings Company
T. J. Bels
Iowa
Oregon
Cadar Falls
Commercial Club
Clarksville
Young Boy Recovers From Auto Accident
A three year old boy, Leo Peters, son of Mr and Mrs H C Peters of 36 Cascaden Place, was struck by a car driven by Mrs Henry Wurster on Fourth Street West near his home. He recovered after medical aid and an ambulance was summoned. Several other minor Sunday accidents were reported with no serious injuries.
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Leo Peters
H. C. Peters
Cascaden Place
Henry Wurster
Fourth Street West
Sixth Street
Mr. J'Conner
Fourth
Lefayette Streets
Memorial Service Praises Dr. J W Bissell At Grace Church
Intimate friends and ministers eulogize Dr J W Bissell former president of Upper Iowa University Fayette and district superintendent of the Nateroo Methodist district Florida death reported. Speakers include J W Arbuckle Rev F X Miller Rev N A Mershon and others detailing his learning prayer and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sissell
Uppertown University
Fayette
Nateroo
Methodist Buch
Florida
Grace M. E. Church
J. W. Arbuckle
Dr. Bissell
Bissell
F. X. Miller
Cedar Falls
John WW. Bissell
J. Bissell
Upper Iowa University
Santa Fe Keeps Running Amid Strike, Officials Say
At Fort Madison Iowa on September 4 officials report the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe shopmen remain firm in the weeklong strike while the railroad handles record traffic. Guards, deputies, and detectives oversee shops and yards to enforce federal injunction as 15 strikers are arrested for its violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Madison
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Oafflciais
Santa Fe
Buty
United States
CBH
Ketterer
Des Moines
United States District Court
C. J. Mason
Charles Johnson
Marble Rock visits and community notes from Sept 4
Marble Rock residents report visits from the Shephardsons who traveled Europe including Germany and Scotland. Church friends meet for a Legion Hall supper and picnic. local exchanges note various visits and illnesses. Market listings from Waterloo reflect farm prices for grains dairy butter and livestock as of Sept 2, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Legion Hall
John Moore
I Eula
Missouri
Pheadora Meesserschmidt
Rockwell
Forrest Ackley
Law Brunver
Mason City
J. P. Milter
Amy Jordon
Clinton
Will Dunning
Rothester
Minn
Will Wilson
Ralph Wilson
Local Notables and Family Moves Reported
Families spent last week at Spring Ville for a harmegomng event with Miss Lorene Hoadley and Farl Hoadley attending the Imple ment Dealers convention in Moline. Dr N Barker and son Lakon Sr guests at H G Rameau home. Miss Stella Hear to Iowa City for music courses. Miss Dorothy Bear to graduate next April. Thomand Strong moved to Hampton. Garry Ackley sold Marble Rock residence to Mrs Barn J Ackley. Fred Rex rents Will Ackler farm. Mrs Mary Jane Rosenkrass, formerly of this place, dies in California. note on English burial rites.
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Spring Ville
Lorene Hoadley
Farl Hoadley
Implement Dealers
Moline
N. Barker
Lakon, Sr
H. G. Rameau
Stella Hear
Iowa City
Dorothy Bear
Thomand Strong
Hampton
Garry Ackley
Marble Rock
Barn J. Ackley
Mr. Ackley
Fred Rex
Iate
Will Ackier
Mary Jane Rosenkrass
California
Hiram Hosentersins
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Harry M. Rowand
Erasia
Obriavein
Oelwein
Atcore
Aliss Chambers
West Pnion
U.S. Supreme Court
State of Ohio
John H Clarke
Notre Dame Law
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Hull
Washington News
Waterloo Venting Courier
Washington
DD. C
Ames J. Davis
Secretary of
Labor
Cole
Hawkeye
Congress
Sweet
Indiana
American Legion
Representative Hull
Johannes Willers
Germany
John Berwald
Otto Hill
Frank Kohrs
P. F. Nothdorf
Wevenport
Parocheat
Sacred Heart
Horning
Sacred Rn
A. Mt. Y
Patrick Malone
Sisters of Mercy
Yellowstone
Edgward Wrielit
John Bowen
Yelle
West
Bowen
Kraushaar
Waves
Vinus
Ineaure
Bronson Insurance Agency
Japan
Morinacy
Church OF God's
VEHGT
ST. Paul's
Valley League Park
Methodists
St. Paul's M
Berray
Truatt
St, Taal Cathedral
Ene
Ander Tie Beswuur Londar
Eestor Mason
Wreeeleg
Waterloo Co-op
Canmars
Yeats
D Parking Co
Paul
England
Colman
Colgan
D.S
Dept. Oo
J. & J. Colman
U.S. A
W- Broadway
N.Y
Osx
All Good
Aere
St. Mary's
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Cedar Heights
Warwick
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