Delegates Go to National Carriers Convention
M E Whitney Iowa Rural Carriers secretary departs for Evansville Indiana to attend the National Carriers Association convention September 16 to 19. He joins H S Hoons Ames and W J James Council Bluffs as Iowa delegates. A gala program includes a Ohio River boat ride and a Kentucky side barbecue. Whitney will return via St Louis to visit relatives.
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M. E. Whitney
Black Hawk County Rural Carriers Association
Evansville
Ind
National Carriers Association
Whitney
Iowa
H. 8. Hoons
Ames
W. J. James
Council Bluffs
Mr. Whitney
Chicago
National Committee
Ohio River
Kentucky
Whitmey
St. Louis
Accident Theory In Stogam Death
Des Moines Iowa September 13 The young man and woman who rode in the de Livery company taxi the night V. Storm of Adel met his death have been investigated Chief of Detectives Johneson. The man is a contractor named Johrsion who refuses to give his full name. The identity of the woman is withheld Johnston says the lawmen found late Thursday afternoon and left time information which strengthened the accident theory.
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Des Moines
Min
Storm
Quintet of Auburn-Haired Rail Workers On One Train
Psychologists report five auburn haired I. C. railroad staffers aboard the Hingis Central Line No. 27 from Chicago into the city at 7:15 PM. Conductor Jack Quinlan leads the group, with flagman Maroney, dining car conductor Byron, newsboy Fish, and fireman Sheffield. Local crews note this is the first such gathering of five auburn haired workers in years, a rare alignment that may not recur soon.
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Hingis Central Line
Chicago
I. C
Quinlan
Jack
Prince of Good Fellows
Waterloo
Flagman
Maroney
Byron
Fish
Sheffield
Three Negro Students Registered at East High
The Waterloo public school records note three colored students in the East High enrollment. Luther Lawrence returns as a sophomore after entering as a freshman last year, while Hailie Burks and Eva Smith join as new enrollees. All three are described as exceptionally intelligent.
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East High
East Side
Waterloo
Luther Lawrence
Hailie Burks
Eva Smith
Des Moines Case Involving Dolson Transporter and Johnston Office
Police have dropped the case but Coroner Lee continues to pursue a murder theory regarding Storm. Graham Dolson drove the couple and Stern to Johnston's office in East Des Moines then later returned them. Amateur detectives supply coroner with various clues.
Roads to be graded in Black Hawk county next Friday and Saturday
Three local traction companies will grade one mile each of road in Black Hawk county on Sept 19 and 20 as a public demonstration. Supervisors consider purchasing a leading machine and will define later which roads to grade. two stretches under review include the road to the congress grounds and Logan Avenue road.
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Black Hawk
Absolaiiny
Board of Supervisors
Mindey
Oe Eaile Congress
Anidene Nls
Logan Avenue
Amusements at Waterloo opens with simple life play
The Waterloo stage hosts a stock company production led by Mesers Gaskill and MacVitty. The play The Shepherd of the Gil Mi features natural acting and breathless interest from curtain to curtain. Truman De Roam stock company presents a week long engagement starting Monday evening.
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Reynolds
Waterloo
Alllratts
Mesers
Gaskill
MacVitty
Truman de Roam
Pony
de Roame
Spe
Opening Week Plays Preview Says The Bachelor Opens
A noted company will present new plays this week with The Bachelor as the opening bill. Reserved lower floor seats cost 20 cents while balcony and gallery seats are 10 cents.
New Acto Firm Moves In Monday At Corner Syca More Nine
The new automobile firm of Rader & Bates will move into their new establishment at the corner of Syca More and Ninth streets on Monday. They will distribute Buick cars for this portion of the state, and a car load of Buick machines is en route to the city, expected to arrive this evening. A $2,000 worth of machinery will be installed, with part already in place. Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as the healing cough cold remedy, urging consumers to avoid substitutes and insisting on the genuine product with no opiates sold by Peoni dealers.
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Rader & Bates
Syca More and
Ninth Streets
Buick
Voley
Lake Superior
United States
Sioux City
Iowa
Waterloo
Missoula
Montana
Lancaster
Wisconsin
Ivan
Michigan
North Dakota
Superor
America
L. F. Baxter
Brule
Eb Terry
August van Wiel
Doerfler Wins Des Moines Women’s City Golf Title
Mrs Ed Doerfler defeated Alma Hammer 4 up and 3 to play at the Waveland links to claim the women’s city golf championship. A strong wind affected play as Doerfler’s putting carried her to the victory on Thursday morning.
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Ed. Doerfler
Ana Maeench
Wor
Kreneh
Moines
Des Moines
Waterlas Eirl
Doerfer
Waveland Links
Alma Hammer
Mrs. Daerfler
Miss Hammer
VIRT'S HEARING POSTPONED TO NEXT SATURDAY
The preliminary hearing for Tom Wirtg on an attempted murder charge was postponed again in Justice J U Kuhns court. It is now set for next Saturday at 1 40 oclock as defense attorneys requested more time.
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Virts
Tom Wirtg
Justice J. U. Kuhns
Wis
Black Building Rush Completes. Occupancy Due January
The James Black building on Fourth Street is being rushed to finish plastering on the sixth floor. Contractor H. A. Maine says about four weeks more are needed before plastering is done and fixtures installed. The structure, the city’s largest and tallest, should be ready for Mr. Black’s occupancy by mid January, with office spaces available later in the year.
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James Black
Fourth Street
H. A. Maine
Black
Several Cases Filed In Court This Morning
Several documents of minor importance were filed with the clerk of the courts this morning. Robert B. Miller seeks a divorce from Delia Miller and avers that personal service of original notice cannot be obtained upon the defendant in Iowa. L. S&S. Parsons sues Oscar Long for collection of a $207 promissory note. The Aetna Life Insurance company has filed a motion to strike and for more particular statement in the case wherein it is made defendant by W. H. Hoover.
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Robert B. Miller
Delia Miller
Iowa
L. S&s. Parsons
Oscar Long
Aetna Life Insurance Company
W. H. Hoover
Automobile crashes gate at C G W crossing
An automobile plowed through a lowered gate at the C. G. W. crossing this morning but the driver stopped the car before the train arrived. The vehicle was damaged. The gate was being lowered as the car approached and the driver lost control or brakes failed.
Monocled Dancers in Waterloo Embrace Tango Craze
Monocled dancers wearing white socks have appeared at Waterloo dances, with twelve West Waterloo men forming a Monocle Club to popularize the fad. Couples wear monocles for fashion and to add a risqué edge as they dance the wiggly tango, emulating London manners and social distinction.
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Waterloo
Opticians
West Waterloo
Hach
Get Rid of the Torment of Rheumatism
An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for rheumatic pain by rebuilding kidney function and flushing uric acid crystals from the blood. It claims the pills ease pain, restore normal kidney action, and prevent uric acids from lingering in the body, available through dealers.
Courier want ads will save you time and money
Public interest note highlights courier want ads as a quick way to reach buyers and save time and money for local residents. The short item promotes simple costs and rapid results through classified-style listings.
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Courier
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M. &. Whitney
ROYAL
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FWO Stores
Hingis Central
Watterlon
Gavdeo Frc
ACTO
Doerfler
Martin
Atlantic Ocean
London
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Waterloo, Tow
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