John Beebe Beebe Found Dead After Heart Trouble
John W Beebe a Waterloo barber died at his home 222 Eighth Street East from heart trouble. He was born August 16 1864 in Rockford Iowa and moved to Waterloo twenty two years ago. Survived by his widow three children a sister and a brother the body was sent to O Keefe Towne parlors for burial preparation.
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John W. Beebe
Eighth Street
Ene
Mr. Beebe
Rockford
Luella Eade
Marble Rock
Beebe
Milo H. Ragan
Barber
Fifth Street West
Ragan
O'Keefe & Towne
Bicycle Rider Seriously Hurt In City Collision
Jacob Greenberg of 835 Logan Avenue sustained serious cuts and abrasions after colliding with a car driven by Charles M. Young of 1900 Alta Vista Avenue at the Fourth and Commercial intersection at noon. The bike was wrecked and both vehicles damaged. Greenberg was thrown in front of the auto and received head facial and abdominal injuries. Young stopped the car before contact.
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Jacob Greenberg
Logan Avenue
Charles M. Young
Alta Vista Avenue
Mr. Greenberg
Fourth
Commercial
Young
Greenberg
Gold Presented to Dr. Rollins
The First Congregational church societies hosted a farewell social for departing pastor Dr. Walter H. Rollins and his wife Mrs. Rollins at Mrs. 7. D. Easton’s home. Dr. Rollins received five ten dollar gold pieces from church friends as a symbolic token of esteem. Carleton Lins spoke, noting the symbolic nature of gifts. Refreshments and kitchen duties were arranged by named local women.
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First Congregational Church
7. D. Easton
Walter H. Rollins
H. EB
Ridenour
T. M. Randall
Peterson
Heverly
Colby
Foreign Interests Buy Wheat Crop in Pacific Northwest
In Portland Oregon on September 24 a heavy buying movement, likely by foreign interests, has taken about 60 percent of the new wheat crop in Washington and Oregon within two weeks. Purchases are reported to total around 10 million bushels.
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Portland
Ore
Washington
Oregon
Booster Banquet Arrangements Highlight Crop Improvement Effort
Arrangements for a booster banquet at the Irving hotel tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. aim to mobilize Black Hawk County voters for passage of the crop appropriation statute. Frank Warner directs two committees to oversee campaign work, with a roster including George Pashby F W Muir F R Decker A W Steely and others plus an advisory group of editors and county figures.
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Irving Hotel
Black Hawk
I Township
George Pashby
F. W. Muir
F. R. Decker
A.W. Steely
W. H. McIntosh
C. EB. Galton
Ralph Barron
George Fowler
Aubrey Lyon
C. P. Bley
At. Brandhurst
HW. A. Smucker
Mick Kemp
John Youngblut
BE. O
A. A. Burger
BE. Hearst
A. G. Lareen
Peder Pederson
German Artillery Is Still Active
Berlin reports German heavy artillery continuing bombardments of Tryon les Parcs Camp Des Romains and Lieurville. A Wolf bureau statement accuses French cyclists of killing and robbing wounded German soldiers near Hethencourt. Officials claim British cruiser Pathfinder sunk by U-21, which also escaped unharmed.
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Berlin
Sayville
S. 1
Tryon-les-Parches
Camp Des Romains
Lieurville
Wolf Bureau
Hethencourt
Pathfinder
Mt Auburn News Briefs And Upcoming Attractions
An announcement lists Minnie Appleton to Walter Gulick marriage to occur at the bride’s home in October. Dixie Jubilee Singers performed at the Christian church to good reception. Mt Auburn lecture series opens October 2 with The Musical Maids. other acts include John F. Chambers impersonator and Julius Caesar Nayahé. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Spencer Cole. Local Rock Island agent A B Stokes reassigned to Grundy Center. J J Chapman covers duties until new agent Engelking arrives from Morricon. US sold 7 222 autos valued at 6 853 127 to Britain in last fiscal year. California promotes canning industry via moving pictures.
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Mt. Auburn
Minnie Appleton
Walter 'Gulick
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Christian Church
Willie
John F. Chambers
Julius Caesar Nayahe
Montville Flowers
M. EB
Spencer Cole
A. B. Stokes
Rock Island
Grundy Center
J. J. Chapman
Wryonting, Jrl
Headache and Bilious Feelings Regulated by Cascarets
A period ad urges readers with headaches bilious digestion and stomach sourness to use Cascarets to clean and regulate the bowels. It claims a 19 cent box keeps the head clear and moods cheerful for months and promotes renewed energy and usefulness.
Uniforms Worn Down as War Drags On
Associated Press dispatch from London notes the strain of winter on soldier uniforms may force new clothing provisions. Articles recount 1870 hardships with bare feet and wooden shoes, while flags of allies multiply and clash in design. A woman proposed a composite war flag, but many find it monstrous.
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Associated Press
London
Mity
le Mans
England
Tme
France
Belgium
Russia
Servia
Montenegro
Japan
Europe
Holland
Mo Ome
That Printer of Udell s at the Waterloo Sunday
Theatrical producers reap big returns from novel to stage rights and demand for Harold Bell Wright stories. That Printer of Udell s, Wright s best seller, will be staged at the Waterloo with a Sunday matinee and night show on September 27.
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Udell
Harold Bell Wright
Mr. Wright
Waterloo
Storm ignites barn on Woaklander farm near Little Cedar
Severe rain and a powerful lightning strike destroyed a barn on the Woaklander farm two miles south of Little Cedar. Two steers owned by Schuchart Bros and Will Woaklander, plus a hay jet, perished. The unoccupied property had been recently bought by Fred Stallman. Local notes: Mrs. Halsted of Waterloo visited. Mrs. Overcamp travels to Wisconsin for a funeral and family illness. Master Allen Gilbert broke his arm. Alf Draw family returns from Cedar Rapids. Miss Alice Lybarger visited Cedar Falls. A light frost was seen but all crops are safe.
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Osage
Town Talk highlights and political notes in Nevada
George B. White seeks governorship on Progressive ticket and will address the town next week. Mrs. John Farrell hospitalized for an operation at St Francis. Black Hawk Progressive meeting planned on Commercial Street to outline fall campaign. Ernest James Clea Williams Elizabeth Palmer sentenced to thirty days in city jail for indecent behavior. Henry Hartman pleads not guilty and faces hearing. Manchester imported 44,648,800 gallons of oil a year.
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George B. White
Nevada
Progressive
John Farrell
Sergeant Farrell
St. Francis Hospital
Black Hawk County
J. J. Bragdon
Ernest James
Clea Williams
Elizabeth Palmer
Henry Hartman
British Officers Casualties Surge After Mons Retreat
London reports a vast toll in the battle’s early phase. Official tallies show 797 officers among killed, wounded, and missing, with Coldstream Guards and Gordon Highlanders among hardest hit. Letters from German hospitals offer grim details as public grief spreads through prominent families.
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London
War Office
Mons
Paderborn
Westphalia
Port Arthur
Coldstream Guards Regiment
King’s Royal Rifles
Suffolk Raiment
Gordon Waghtqnaders
Muster Businlers
Cameron Highlanders
Cheshire Regiment
Field Artillery
Medical Corps
Imany
Lieut
Wyndham
Coldstream Guards
George Wyndham
Treland
Liew
Lorkwood
Name Regiment
de Right
A. TR. M. Lockwood
House of Commons
Lis
Ghernse
Bath
Aylesford
Arthur Vincent Hay
Tweeddale
War revenue bill advances in House during marathon debate
Washington reports the war revenue measure taken up amid long debate and expected to pass tomorrow. Reputable dispatches note moratorium conditions in Paris shielding tenants from eviction and rent demands, with a push to modify policy for wartime citizens of belligerent nations. London confirms cholera appears among Austrian wounded, while other items mention British forces landing near Laoshao and anticipated action on Tsing-Tau defenses.
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Washington, D. C
Paris
France
Market News Chicago Tobago Butter Eggs and Potatoes Report
Market news from Chicago Tobago on Sept 24 notes butter prices down with 6125 tubs received and extra firsts at 29 and 29.5 cents, eggs at mark with 6538 cases, poultry prices easing for live springs and fowls around 14 cents, and potatoes declining with mixed carloads from Michigan Minnesota and Ohio.
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Chicago
Troduce
Tobago
Michigan
Wisteds
Ohios
Marriage of Miss Bessie Ludemann and Mark Seaman
In Parkersburg on September 12 at the bride’s home Miss Bessie Ludemann wed Mark Seaman of Mason City. Rev. Bonnell of Congregational church officiated. The bride, a stenographer in Mason City, and her groom plan to live there.
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Parkersburg
Bessie Ludemann
Mark Is. Seaman
Mason City
Sander Ludemann
Bonnell
Congregational Church
James Clark
Spokane
Wash
German Defeat and Russian Reoccupation in East Prussia News
Reports from London dated September 24 1928 note a German setback as German forces retreat to reinforce positions along the Polish frontier. Russian troops are said to have reoccupied Soldar f in east Prussia, while German detachments withdraw from Thorn to bolster defenses near the Polish border. A separate item mentions a local foreboding announcement about a Sunday school class at Linden church.
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Rennenkamp
Thusela
Babic
Soldar F
East Prussia
Thorn
Mest Prussia
Pol Jani
Kalisa
Iussian Poland
Detective Burke Nabs Trio in Illinois Central Case
Special Agent Burke of the Illinois Central Railroad led a clever operation that resulted in the arrest and lodging of nearly three agents in Missouri. The article credits his meticulous detective work for the timely takedown.
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Jali
Misnouri
Non
Burke
Ilinois Central Railroad
Duebuque
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John Beebe Stark
Dr. Rollins
United States
Britain
California
Saane Colony
Manchester
Ing
China
South Wales Borderers
Laoshao
Tsing-Tau
Foley
Texas
Scotland
Country
C. C. Wolf
Win. Dawson
Hot Springs
Ark
Frank Wetzler
W. S. Whaley
Knoxville
Gan
Sarah Hamilton
Carl
Sam Christenson
John Stowe
Centerville
S. C
Moss
Waillon
Shay Jy
Wilson
Hey
Emmott Wilson
Moute
Win
Froyling Tigen
Sum
Lomlon
Retrograd
Mra. FE
Wihit
Linden Faker
Crooks! Methodiat Church
Black Hawk Celal
No. & Sian
Euamel
Steve
West Side
West Fourth Street
The
Shredded Wheat Company
Niagara Falls, N. Y
Cedar Valley
Avant
Angelus
Plaza
Vassar
Will
Arant’s
Marsh-Place
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