Civilizations Plea for Peace Captivates Waterloo Audience
The Waterloo theatre showcased Thomas Ince's Civilization to five days more as audiences praised its peaceful message. Critics noted its prolog and orchestral score by Victor L. Schertzinger, with Belle Lowney and H. Minter contributing. The film blends pantomime, music, and imagery to contrast war with peace.
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Waterloo
Thomas Ince
Christus
Ferdinand
Wredpryd
Victor L. Schertzinger
Committee to Meet Hughes Special Train
Waterloo will host a Hughes National alliance special train visit on October 6. A Waterloo women’s committee led by Mrs. C. E. H. Pickett will arrange events and entertainment. Members include Mmes. George E. Lichty W. W. Miller H. B. Reed BE. L. Johnson Claude Cass Frerl S. Pettit J. F. Swisher William Galloway and H. O. Bernbrock with sub committees to handle details.
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Hughes National Alliance
Waterloo
C. E H. Pickett
Mmes
George E. Lichty
W. W. Miller
H. B. Reed
BE. L. Johnson
Claude Cass
Frerl S. Pettit
3. F. Swisher
William Galloway
H. O. Bernbro
Evangelical Brotherhood Holds Evening of Talks
The Brotherhood of First Evangel ical church met in the church parlor. Rev. E. J. Lang spoke on The Secretary of State, Ww. Schrag on The U. S. Treasury, and W. H. Garland on Commerce and Labor. Government officers will be discussed at the November meeting.
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Evangelical Brotherhood
Brotherhood of First Evangelical Church
E. J. Lang
Ww. Schrag
U. S. Treasury
W. H. Garland
Temperatures Record For September 28
Readings show a range from midnight to 1 pm with values around 46 to 70 degrees across several years 1911 to 1915. The data lists daily extremes and historical comparisons noting specific year figures for each interval.
License Book No 33 Opened In Black Hawk County
License No. 14 778 opened record book No 33 marking 14 778 couples in Black Hawk County since records began. Harry E Keyes and Doris K Lindley of St Louis procured the license and were married by Justice Upham Kepford. Keyes has local relatives and will reside in St Louis or Minneapolis.
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Black Hawk County
Harry E. Keyes
Doris K. Lindley
St. Louis
Upton B. Kepford
Keyes
Minneapolis
Minn
Thieves In Cars Raid Poultry Pens
A wide poultry raid plunders 1000 to 2000 birds across the county's southern and southwestern areas. Sheriff D B Henderson, bloodhounds, a detective, and farmers chase a car crew using automobiles. after gunfire, three shots are fired at the fleeing car. Albert Popp loses nearly 150 chickens and ducks in the latest theft.
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D. B. Henderson
Albert Popp
Hudson
Volunteer Firemen to Meet for Homecoming Parade Plans
Waterloo volunteer fire companies will gather at the Central fire station Friday at 8 p m to discuss homecoming parade plans. The division helped lead last year’s parade and aims for another strong showing. All early-day firemen are urged to attend. a help-wanted ad in the Evening Court and Reporter will yield results.
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Waterloo
Central Fire Station
Will Gonsider Building Code Action Planned for Waterloo
Councilman FY. S. Merriau gathers data for a proposed building code to be reviewed by the ordinance committee this winter. A December 1 meeting is anticipated to discuss enacting a code regulating all building operations before spring. An expert from a gypsum company may be invited to advise, and codes from other cities will be examined to guide Waterloo's ordinance. Two major issues also loom: garbage disposal and building regulation, with wide contractor interest backing code adoption.
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FY. S. Merriau
Merriau
Merrian
Waterloo
Majestic to Host Vanity Fair Musical Comedy
The Majestic theatre opens a throw-day engagement this afternoon with Van ity Fair a 24 piece company led by Jack Trainor famed Teapacked Henri. Three performances are set for Saturday with reserved seats and advance indications promise the season's largest attendance.
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Majestic
Vanity Fair
Jack Trainor
Tienry
Majestic Theatre
Middle West
Wistein
Suspects Not Here When Victim Cares
The attorney general’s office failed to notify suspects to avoid Waterloo yesterday. John G. Huglin, who lost 10 000 dollars on an alleged fake horse race, and his nephew Mr. Stehm traveled from Des Moines arriving shortly after 11 am. They learned from county attorney FE. J. Wanner that Brown and Ward, accused of fleecing Huglin, had been released on bond and the grand jury adjourned. State agent James Risden telephoned George Cosson’s office the night before saying Huglin need not come yesterday.
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Waterloo
John G. Huglin
Mr. Stehm
Des Moines
FE. J. Wanner
Brown and Ward
Huglin
James Risden
George Cosson
Des Moines Petition Rush as Nominations Close
In Des Moines on Sept 28 Attaches in the secretary of state office handled a rush of election petitions from candidates who filed at the last moment A complete state Prohibition ticket was expected from Oskaloosa Simon Miller of Dubuque filed as an independent after losing the Democratic primary and briefly withdrawing a Republican nomination earlier today
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Des Moines
Secretary of State
Prohibition
Oskaloosa
Simon Miller
Dubuque
Miller
Sunday School Rally and Parade Planned in Black Hawk County
City wide Sunday school rally and parade set for next Sunday with all city schools participating. East side groups meet at Lincoln park 2 30 p m, west side at Fourth and Washington 2 30 p m. Parade starts 3 p m with rides for those unable to walk. Rev W I Beachter, president of the state association, to speak 15 minutes at Lincoln park after the march. In case of rain a mass meeting will be held at Walnut Street Baptist church.
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Black Hawk County
Banner County
Home Department
Lincoln Park
Fourth
Washington Streets
W. I. Beachter
Walnut Street Baptist Church
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