Opening Meeting of Season of 1911 12 Waterloo Depots Campaign Commended
The Waterloo Town Criers held the season’s opening meeting in the Pythian temple with 41 from Waterloo, 45 from Des Moines, and 23 from Cedar Rapids attending. Reports covered the Boston trip of advertising men, dairy show prospects, and plans to have the Town Criers host President Taft’s luncheon, while a concert by the Waterloo Concert band entertained guests.
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Boston
Waterloo
Taft
Town Criers
Pythian Temple
Iowa
Dairy Cattle Congres
Courier
H. E. Kiester
Town Criers’ Club
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Bes
McCurdy
C. R. Davis
Kiester
George W. Coleman
National Association of
Ad- Men's Clubs
Hugh G. van Pelt
Oregon
Caltie
van Pelt
American Jersey Club
Thomas Lawson
W. OW. Marsh
Europe
Mr. Marsh
Waterloo club hears praise for depot, Taft reception planned
Dr. F W Powers urges support for Waterloo depot accommodations while P J Martin outlines a Taft reception and luncheon in Lincoln Park with a Town Criers executive committee. S R McKelver discusses advertising and Nebraska politics, and G A Wrightman pushes Made in Iowa trademark to spur civic pride and industry growth in Waterloo.
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F. W. Powers
Waterloo
Taft
P. J. Martin
Lincoln Park
Martin
Town Criers
Kloster
Criera
S. R. McKelver
Nebraska
McKelvey
Business Block Changes Hands in Denver Iowa
Henry Prestein of Denver Iowa purchased the brick block at 210 Fourth Street West from heirs of the Maggie and Jacob W. Miller estate. The 20 by 100 foot site was bought as a revenue investment. C F Miller of the local pharmacy has leased the premises including basement and first and second floors for five years starting October 1.
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Henry Prestein
Denver
Hat
Fourth Street
Maggie
Jacob W. Miller
C.F. Miller
Feasee
Prestein
Suffering from TB Rumor Drives Youth to Suicide Attempt
Derby Sept 21 Joseph Danoeko 21, healthy previously, told by coworkers he had tuberculosis in jest. He brooded over the claim and two days ago tried to kill himself by cutting his throat with a razor. He was found weakened by blood loss and is now in critical condition.
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Derby
Vann
Joseph Danoeko
Chinese city protected under government control
A cable from Tze Crow in western China reports Cheng Tu is safe and under government control. The message, dated Sept 18 and received at the American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society headquarters, was likely from a missionary using the society’s private code. NEW TEA STORE: Grand Union Tea Co. to open Waterloo store with William Schultz managing.
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Boston
Cheng-Tu
Ameerican Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
Tze Crow
China
W. H. Willeoxen
Minneapolis
Grand Union Tea Co
William Schultz
United States
Waterloo
Schultz
Jordan's Karuizawa Speech Angers Tokio Diplomats
Dr David Starr Jordan president of Leland Stanford unleashed intemperate language about the Kaiser and the Tsar at Karuizawa provoking considerable indignation in Tokyo. The Russian embassy secretary walked out during the address.
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Tokio
David Stare Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Karuizawa
Jordan
Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets End Dyspepsia Quickly
If indigestion or related symptoms strike, visit a drug store for Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets. A 25c box promises rapid relief from gas, belching, sour taste, and upset stomach, with a plan to use tablets before meals to restore a healthy stomach. Get a box today.
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O. K
Gladstone hotel project boosted by major subscriptions
Waterloo investors rally behind the Gladstone hotel plan with Woods Bros. subscribing 4900 in preferred stock toward a 50000 cap. W W Marsh earlier gave 10000, plus others, as North western Land & Investment Co. officials praise the move. J E B Sedgwick, Leavitt Johnson Bank president, also buys 1000 in stock.
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Gladstone
Woods Bros
W. W. Marsh
Northwestern Land & Investment Company
Waterloo
J. EB. Sedgwick
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Insurgents Pray for Pact Defeat in Canada Vote
In Washington officials expect Canada reciprocity to prevail. Insurgent Republican leaders in the U S hope for defeat, while most officials who recently visited Canada believe Laurier will uphold reciprocity and sustain the pact.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Canada
Laurier
Storm Lake Seeks New Illinois Central Depot
Citizens of Storm Lake Iowa led by F F Faville sign a petition from seven hundred property owners asking Illinois Central for a new passenger station. Petition will go to company officers. if denied, case goes to the railway commissioners. K P Dance Friday Sept 22 at Pythian Temple.
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Storm Lake
Waterloo
Illinois Central
F. F. Faville
Board of Railway Commissioners
Ten Thousand Dollar Package Missing in Mail
Minneapolis officials report a registered package containing 10000 in currency shipped from Northwest National Bank Minneapolis to Sioux Falls Savings Bank Sioux Falls S D disappeared after arriving in Sioux Falls The Sioux Falls bank had custody but the money was gone Postal authorities were notified and investigators believe a robbery occurred with no arrests yet.
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Minneapolis
Northwestern National Bank
Sioux Falls
Postal Service
Doc White Aims at Senators Manager Job
Washington dispatch reports baseball figure Doc White seeks the Senators manager post as McAleer's successor. rivals include Germany Schaefer and Kid Elberfeld. White, a Chicago native, reportedly sought advice and backing from president Comiskey and awaits a response on the Boston station vacancy.
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Washington
Doc' White
Comiskey
Doc
McAleer
Boston
Germany
Schaefer
Normal
Kid
White
Commy
South Side
Pardon of Oregon Murderer Cited by Gov West after Wedding
Tacoma Washington September 21 Gov Oswald West of Oregon who attended his niece s wedding saved Tease P Webb the Oregon murderer reprieved from the gallows He said two women moved him rather than a poem He admitted Webb s wife and daughter kept on his trail until he felt he did the right thing He recalled read Stanton s poem They Are Hanging Bill Jones as a factor. K P Dance Friday September 22 1 Pythian Temple.
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Tacoma
Wash
Oswald West
Oregon
Tease P. Webb
Webb
Stanton
Bill Jones
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Shirk&Compy
P Rose
the Town Criers Club
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Tex
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Watering
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Hartman
S.S.3
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Iowa Manufacturers’ Association
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Iiself
Colfax
Were Ae Ri
Man Tell
David Starr Sordan
Beecham
Sach Bet
K. P
Downing Place
Fedar Falls
Northwestern Land & Investwent CO
Jefferson
Hileman
W Uneral
Anob Servich
Michigan
Manitou
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Moss
Utwater
Leland
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Los Angeles
San Diego
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Seattle
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St. Paul
Missouri River
California
Pacific Northwest
M. EB. Schnell
T. J. Cleary
Rock Island
Rock Island Lines
Pacific Northwest Pointa
el Paso
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Salt Lake
Western Pacific
Southern Pacific
A. J. Prilleo
Aad En Mee
Waterloo, Iowa
J. G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids, Lows
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