German denial notes Hesperian sunk by submarine
Berlin reports a preliminary note rejects German responsibility for the Hesperian disaster. Officials say evidence suggests the steamer was not sunk by a German submarine and proton submarine theory is abandoned. Overseas News Agency corroborates, noting eye witness claims lack reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Len Offlea
Gerard
Cvidenes
SEN
Sayville
Hesperian
London
Hesperan
Efficiency Test for the Teachers in Waterloo Schools
Waterloo authorities adopted a teacher efficiency method from larger cities. The plan, discussed at a teachers meeting, rates seven divisions such as physical, native, administrative, dynamic, achieved, professional growth, and social efficiency. Each division carries specific percentage credits toward overall judging of a teacher’s performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
C. W. Kline
Particuar
Iowa veterinary reassures fair on safe Middle West stock
Des Moines reports Dr. J. I. Gibson, state veterinarian, warned against blocking Midwestern stock at the Panama-Pacific exposition. He said Iowa entries are from free areas, barns and pens are disinfected, and Iowa remains free from foot and mouth disease. He urged no unjust bar on Iowa stock amid fears of Western exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
J. I. Gibson
California
Charles Keene
Middlewest
Gibson
GO. Lively
Lively
Iowa
San Francisco
Prinz Willem V Rescues Crew From Torpedoed Steamer
The Prinz Willem V arrived from Amsterdam and picked up nine crewmen from the British steamer Ranzu torpedoed by a German submarine two days earlier about forty miles southwest of Ouissant France. A French cruiser later halted the Prinz Willem V and brought the survivors to Brest.
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New York
Amsterdam
Pickedn
Ranzu
Ouissant
France
Prinz Willem V
Sé¢Amen
Brest
Weather Forecast Predicts Heat Across East and South
Washington DC September 15. Hot weather will continue in the east and south for at least thirty six hours. The Weather Bureau announced that Cooter weather has overspread the upper lake region and the upper Mississippi valley with no early relief in sight for lower temperatures eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Weather Bureau
Cooter
Upper Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Fine Arts Club Meets With Notable Recital
The Fine Arts department of the Woman’s club held its first meeting at Mrs. WLP Law’s Highland home with Mrs. Wardell Johnston assisting. A strong program featured French composers and art, with Miss Charlotte Mann and Mrs. Rudolph Krebs among performers and Rev. J. C. Evans marrying Relva B. Oshel in Grace M church. The ceremony united in Dysart and Waterloo circles, with guests from Pocahontas and Dysart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Wlp. Law
Prospectiveoue
Highland
Wardell Johnston
WBS
Ubem
Ars
B. W. Schuerman
Charlotte Mann
Wauns
Chaminade
Rudolph Krebs
Pierrette
Edith Wyant
Herbert Marshall
Bruce Galloway
Godard
Wemsworth
Jules Breton
Claude Monet
Raffaeli
Donald Black
Iowa
Evans
Waterloo
J. C. Evans
T. M. Evans
Relva B. Oshel
Orient
Grace
M BR
Ray A. J. Northrup
Clara Osher
Pocahontas
George Peters
Submarine M‑1 Launched by Fare River Shipbuilding
Quincy Massachusetts September 15 The submarine M‑1 built for the United States government by the Fare River Shipbuilding corporation was launched yesterday. The 185 foot submersible has a 5000 mile steaming radius and surface speed of sixteen knots with four torpedo tubes and a deck gun.
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Quincy
Mass
United States
Fare River Shipbuilding Corporation
Mortuary notices and private funeral details
The remnant notes the death of Mrs Lizzie Bradley with plans for burial in Broadway Virginia and a private funeral for Walter Alfred Lansing killed in an automobile crash. The service was held at 2 30 pm at Mrs BL Edwards home with interment in Elmwood cemetery. Temperatures for Sept 15 are listed with past records from 1911 to 1914.
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Bizaie Bradley
Lizzie Bradley
Presbyterian Hospital
Broadway
Walthic Alpred Lansin
Little Walter Alfred Lansing
BL. Edwards
Morne Avenue
Hoy
W. L. Dorgan
First Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Rheumatism Ad
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for rheumatism stressing blood building, warns pain relievers fail, and offers booklets on the blood and diet. It cites seasonal recurrence and hereditary tendency, with Sehenectady, N.Y. as the company location and druggists selling the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr. Williams
Seventeen Agencies to Parade for Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo Automobile Dealers' Association rallied seventeen dealer groups to promote the Dairy Cattle Congress. Despite travel delays, plans were unchanged with routes set for Friday. Captains will be chosen by lot from each group to assign drives and car allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Automobile Mealors' Association
CA. Morris
Visist
Dairy Cattle Congress
Roommadea
the Woosters
Russsell-Lamson
Wil
Hagockil Tion
Waterlag Automobile Newters' Association
Bryant Metor Car Company
Burd Auto & Supply Company
Guy W. Campbell & Co
Central Auto & Supply Company
Franklin Motor Car Company
Hileman Motor Company
Landis Motor Company
Miller Motor Car Company
Morris Motor Car Company
Paden Auto Company
Peverill Motor Sales Company
Renass Automobile Company
Waterloo Auto & Supply Co
Waterloo Kissel Kar Company
Waterloo Overland Co
West Motor Sales Company
Vaughan Implement Company
Two Witnesses Testify in Cedar Rapids Building Collapse Case
In Cedar Rapids Groves versus Lauritzen and Wasson only two witnesses were examined Tuesday with one to be questioned today about the collapse of the Lyman Stark building. Dishon the construction foreman and Ernest McCullough the consulting engineer were key witnesses as the trial likely extends through the week. In Phoenix, officials prepared for possible violence as Mexicans in Florence and Mesa echoed Independence Day celebrations and threats of unrest. United States soldiers were expected to guard Florence and Mesa amid fears of repeat street clashes.
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Cedar Rapids
Groves
Lauritzen & Wasson
Lyman-Stark
Dishon
Ernest McCulough
Myanston, IL
Phoenis
Ariz
Florence
Mesa
Leavitt and Johnson Trest Company Statement 1915
Statement of the condition of Leavitt and Johnson Trest Company located at Watering Black Hawk County as of September 1515 shows assets including bonds and debt, real estate, and deposits totaling significant sums. Security Savings Bank Waterloo Black Hawk County 1916 statement lists bills, bonds, gold and silver holdings, deposits, and capital stock with sworn attestations by bank officers in Black Hawk County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavitt & Johnson
Inns of
Jowz
Watering
County of Black
Tomer
Wackitawick County
Johnson
C. R. Tavis
Trust Company
da Selemnly
Rst
Itm
Emmons Johnson
C. R. Davis
Hemiongl Johnson
C. R. Uvis
Rell
IL Houg
Blackdfawie County
Iowa
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Gold Fm
Yale Stein
National Bank
Cosm
State of Java
Black Uawle County
J. Wl Arbuckle
Dietrick
J. W. Arbuckle
J. W.W. Arbuckle
F. B. Dietrick
Kathryn L. Walsh
Black Hawk County
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Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue
Wrst
Feirst
ALS Edad
Banking Commission
J. P
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Basil B. Blackett
Edward Hopkinson Holden
Lord Reading
England
Socthty News
New US
Buchanan Optical Ca
Aleks
WYK Sudeln
First National Bank
Russia
WYMAN
Arizona
Keson
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Dayton Meg, CO
Dayton
Ohio
Atma AG Elfond
Rhode
Hou Surplus Fund Teas
Dorol
M. Law
We Landgrab, Frectors
George McManus
Miss Jones
Ichinchin Laundry
Chinchin Laundry
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