Scarlet fever outbreak in county jail shocks town
The county jail reports a first ever contagious disease case as Le Roy Utterbeck falls ill with high fever and a rash. Authorities consider quarantine options and possible transfer to a hospital or private home as steps to prevent further spread. Utterbeck is also linked to a recent bank robbery at Black Hawk National Bank. Community events include Taft day dinners hosted by Grace M. E. church and the Christian church on Fourth Street West.
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le Roy Utterbeck
Shores
Cat Alli i Se
Board
Utterbeck
Black Hawk National Bank
the Ladies of the Christian Church
Taft Day
Fourth Street
Woodruff Grocery Company
Community notices and club meetings announced
Hospital auxiliary meeting postponed until further notice. Royal Ladies regular session planned for Wednesday evening September 27. First Presbyterian church dinner served on church lawn from 11 to 2. Robert Anderson Post G A R members urged to meet September 28 at 1 30 pm to attend Taft speech. Humane society holds annual meeting October 2 at 7 30 pm at 512 Fourth Street. Piicetila club gathering to be announced. Central Savings Bank doors closed tomorrow afternoon at Mrs J Brinkman 720 Park.
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Robt. Anderson Post
Post Room
Taft
Humane Society Meeting
The
Black Hawk County Humane Society
Fourth Street
Weet
Iire
Ada A. Burkitt
Piicetila Club
Central Savings Bank
J. Brinkman
Park
Town Criers Leader Proposes Citywide Holiday for Oct 10
President H. E. Kiester of the Town Criers plans a general holiday in Waterloo for Tuesday Oct 10. Efforts aim to close stores factories and workshops during the dairy convention and cattle congress entertainment and publicity events.
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H. E. Kiester
Town Criers
Dairy Convention and Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Wiley speaks for nation's health and health department
Dr. Harvey Wiley, heading the U S Department of Agriculture Chemistry Bureau, told the National Conservation Congress that the nation’s health is a vast asset worth about 540 billion dollars based on per capita earnings and urged national health unity, stricter food drug laws, and a single national health department while condemning adulteration and unsafe practices in food and marriage regulation for public welfare.
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Kansas City
Harvey W. Wiley
Washington, D. C
Federal Agriculture Department
Chemistry Bureau
National Conservation Congress
Department of Health
Wiley
Congress
Dr. Wiley
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Hart Schaffner
Marx
LE Roy Utterback
Arene West
Ladies of Grace M. EB. Church
First Presbyterian Church
Clothiers
East Fourth Street
Iowa
Tional Asset
Health Department
Globe
Australia
Egypt
James Gardiner Co
First
Nat'l Bank Bldg
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
B. Great
Sioux City
Alvens Four Bears
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