Ex-convict pleads guilty in murder of 1-year-old girl
Madison Wisconsin Sept 14 ex convict known as Dogskin Johnson pleaded guilty to kidnapping and murdering Annie Lemberger 1 daughter of Martin Lemberger last Wednesday morning He was sentenced to life in state prison at Waupun and hurried to the prison to avoid mob violence He said he had no motive for the crime and acted on an impulse while drinking after his recent release from prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
John A. Johnson
Dogskin” Johnson
State Hospital For the
Annie Lemberger
Martin Lemberger
Johnson
Waupun
Lemberger
Hair Dressing At Your Home Opens In Goodrich Building
Miss Shaw with experienced assistants opens a new establishment in the Goodrich building on West Third street. Hairdressing at patrons homes is a specialty. Women workers have achieved high efficiency in manicuring shampooing facial and scalp massaging. A telephone call will arrange an appointment. Phone 1521 Blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Shaw
Goodrich
West Third Street
A Stomachs Help Brings Better Work and Mirth
A health note explains that good digestion enables better work and enjoyments. Distress after eating, headaches, nausea, bad breath, or dull mood signal stomachs in need of care. Proper attention and aid can restore usefulness and well being.
North Waterloo and Railroads notes and local visits
North Waterloo community news lists Rev. H J Faust visiting Hubbard Ia to conduct a revival and return to Calvary Evangelical Church next Sunday. It also covers residents visiting Jesup for Farmers Day, local sports, honeymoon returns near Cedar Falls, illnesses, fishing at Cedar, and various travels and notes on town residents and a testimonial praising Foley Kidney Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Faust
Calvary Evangelical Church
Hubbard
W. W. Wagner
Jesup
Will Wagner
Dunkerton
Will Lethner
Messena
Cedar Falls
Theo
Behrens
Walter Carpenter
Sumner
G. A. Tibbitts
CG. W. Blaser
Illinois Central
James Dunne
Charles Buckley
P. J. Rechtfertig
North Waterloo
William Spies
Miller
Iowa Streams Studied for Power Utilization and Flood Control
The Iowa Geological Survey under George F. Kay teams with the U.S. Geological Survey to study river flows in Iowa. Stations on the Iowa, Des Moines, Cedar, and Wapsipinicon rivers provide long records since 1903 1906 aiding water power planning flood prevention and pollution assessment.
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Washington
Iowa Geological Survey
George F. Kay
Iowa City
United States Geological Survey
Federal Survey
Iowa
Iowa River
Iowa Falls
Des Moines River
Fort Dodge
Neosaugua
Cedar River
Cedar Rapids
Wapsipinicon River
Stone City
Cedar
Wapsipinicon
Alleged visits of spirit cause arrests
In St Louis on September 14 a police court case ended with a $10 fine for two women charged with disturbing the peace. The dispute arose from a ghost visitation tale about Mrs Osterman's neighbor and a story that Mrs Mary O'Toole and Mrs Elizabeth Schmidt were repeating the children’s version of nocturnal hauntings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
W. Osterman
Mary O'Toole
Elizabeth Schmidt
Field Manager Opens New Office for Northwestern Trust Co
R H Puckett field manager of Northwestern Trust Co Minneapolis has set permanent headquarters in Waterloo under Citizens Savings Bank Fourth Street East. He represents the real estate department selling and exchanging Minnesota lands and owns fifty thousand acres in Minnesota and one hundred twenty five farms in Iowa. Puckett’s residence is 196 12 W St Waterloo. George E Lichty traveled to Omaha on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Puckett
Northwestern Trust Company
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Fourth Street
Puckett
Minnesota
Iowa
W. St. St
All Comedy Weekend at Crystal Theater in Waterloo
The Crystal Theater presents a comedy weekend headlined by the Gilmore Sisters and Rrigam with a refined girl act. Berry & Berry perform a comedy musical act titled An act that is an Act, Eldredge and Barlow offer The Law, Young and Marks deliver eccentric comedy and dance, and Vanella the comedy font juggler introduces new material. Promoted by James Stewart Fanniry Co of Miles Street with prompt delivery of iron castings. J. Jolly Jr. manages the show and expects to extract many laughs from Waterlooans through various seasoned comedians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Theater
the Crystal
J. Jolly, Jr
Young
Marks
Vanella
Announcements for Fellowship Events in Lincoln City
All God Fellows and their ladies and all Rebekahs are invited to Johnson's watermelon patch Friday evening September 15. Transportation is provided. Meet at the L G O F temple at 8 30 p m sharp Lincoln circle. Ladies of the G A RR will meet in regular session Friday afternoon at 2 30 in Pythian temple with reports from the national encampment. Sons of Veterans Auxiliary hold a special meeting Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Hace of in evening with special business and good attendance requested.
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God
Johnson
Lincoln Circle
G. A. RR
Pythian Temple
Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary
Fire controls at Fowler Packing plant after fertilizer blaze
A fertilizer building blaze at the Fowler Packing company plant in Kansas City Kansas was controlled after threatening the complex. The fire caused about 75 000 dollars in losses and damaged the hog killing operation, with efforts from fire departments in both Kansas City Missouri and Kansas City Kansas.
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Kansas City
Pbne
Fowler Packing Company
Kan
Dubuque Man Under Arrest in Black Hand Case
Langdon F. Taylor, once linked to Dubuque’s sewer department, is in custody on charges tied to threatening Black Hand style letters sent to prominent residents and farmers near Independence. Police allege a five month gang operation with two women, extortion sums, and pending arrests.
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Dubuque
Taylor
Dubuquers
Independence
Langdon F. Taylor
City Sewer Department
Main Street
Reilly
Sweeney
Moving Day for Dyspepsia
An old newspaper ad promotes Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets promising rapid relief from indigestion. It claims one tablet opens relief, with further use allowing unrestricted meals without discomfort. The short copy urges trying today, noting a 25 cent box or a free trial pack at drug stores.
Effort to Stage Fight Elsewhere In Boxing Bout
Following the calling off of a ten round bout between lightweight champion Wolgast and Packey McFarland in Milwaukee, belief grows that the fight will be staged on the Pacific coast or in New York. W. Crownover, a Hudson horse buyer, departed Waterloo for England and other European markets to study conditions before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Wolgast
Packey Mclarland
Pacific Coast
New York
W. ©. Crownover
Hudson
Waterloo
England
Europe
Mr. Crownover
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Wayne Knit
Cadet
Ireland
PEN
Asaid Lym
North Waterloo and Railroads
J. A. Maple
S. 7Th St
Steubenville
Expressman
J. K. Joder & Son
Beecham
Trust CO
George E. Lichty
Omaha
James Stewart Fanniry Co
Miles Street
IS. EF. Taylor Reld
Waterloo Shoe Co
East Fourth Street
Woops Bros
M. J. Whittall
America
Royal Worcester
Brussels
Hartford
Bagdads
Shuttleworth
Smith
Woods Bros
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