Jurors Hard to Get in Waterloo District Court
Judge Platt laments difficulty in assembling a full jury panel as several summoned jurors fail to appear or request excusal. He threatens bench warrants if absentees do not attend within an hour. The Peel vs Waterloo case discusses moving court actions and land outside city limits.
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Naval Establishment
Peculiar Paring Ad Case Before Justice Rats Court
The Farm Stock and Home Company sues Waterloo Iron Works and W A Goodman for 25 dollars plus costs over a contract for a six insertions ad in the company paper. Goodman argues the ad did not pay since no sales resulted. The question is whether inquiries alone count as payment under a when the ad pays clause, or if actual sales are required.
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Farm, Stock & Home Company
Paray Stock and Home
Waterloo Iron Works Company
Justice Rats’ Court
Gootman
Goodman
Lawsuit Filed Over Bus Accident Injuries in Iowa Falls
Mrs. G M Elliott of Iowa Falls sues Hogan and Dillon operators of a local bus line for damages after her daughter Jeriette Elliott allegedly suffered injuries as a passenger when the bus stopped for another rider, frightened by the driver and mishandling of luggage, causing claim of nervous system harm.
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GM. Elliott
Hogan & Dillon
Iowa Walls
Jeriette Eliott
West Virginia mine explosion claims multiple victims
Bodies recovered after a mine blast near Charleston. Among the dead are several miners identified by authorities as victims of the catastrophic collapse that trapped workers for months. Rescue teams continued efforts as the investigation proceeds.
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West Virginia
Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
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Dietralk
Chen
Struck by snow plow in Dyersville tragedy
Jane Dibudae reports an Athieis Central snow plow struck Peter Clamans, 74, of Dyersville today. He is seriously injured and likely to die, with authorities noting the accident remains under investigation.
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Dyersville
Former Governor Peabody Ailing From Ptomaine Poisoning
Canon City Colorado January 14 Former Governor James H Peabody and his family are recovering after a sudden illness attributed to ptomaine poisoning. The AP report notes the strain of illness has eased and recovery appears likely. The case centers on a foodborne illness affecting Peabody and his relatives.
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James H. Peabody
Iowa Legislature Faces Debate Over Whitmer Site
Des Moines reports indicate a split in the legislature over the Whitmer site with three Republican members signing a minority report favoring Whitmer, a Democrat. A floor decision is postponed to next Tuesday as Representative Lundt introduces a lobbyist bill requiring 30 hours presence and governor reporting.
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Sheriff's arrest spree reports theft and grand jury hints
The sheriff makes two arrests in a theft case involving brass and goods valued at ninety dollars. Anderson is held for preliminary hearing tomorrow before Justices. other suspects await grand jury action. A separate note covers pending hearings, City cases, and a White House related episode with political resolutions and investigations discussed.
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Mott
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American ambassador to Japan named by president
Washington brief reports that E. Wright governor general of the Philippines is named as the first American ambassador to Japan. Senator Clay introduces a resolution urging Congress to ensure interstate rules are reasonable and just and to empower the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce its findings.
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Washington
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Congress
Consular Service Reform Sparks Washington Debate
Secretary Root testified before the House appropriations committee on State Department costs and the consular service crisis. He blamed a long standing custom of appointing prominent older men to key posts and urged systematic reform rather than piecemeal changes.
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Real Estate Transfers From Cedar Falls and West Waterloo
Transfers recorded for Saturday in Cedar Falls and West Waterloo include Frank G. Clark receiving from Eliza J. Freeman a parcel valued at 145 dollars. W M Brown selling to Clark in Cedar Falls a property described as valuable consideration. EB Moore selling to Clark for 1 dollar in Cedar Falls. Matilda Stead transferring to Olive Budd Miller in West Waterloo for 4010 dollars. Sarah Dorlan as administratrix selling to Porter T. Caesar in West Waterloo for 1205 dollars.
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Eliza
J. Freeman
Cedar Falls
W. M. Brown
EB. R. Moore
Matilda Stead
Olive Budd Miller
West Waterloo
Sarah Dorlan
Porter T. Caesar
Field merchant Marshall Field and Co funeral service
The funeral for Marshall Field was held with Rev John Archibald Morison officiating. A large memorial program featured music and addresses praising Field as a model citizen and employer. Beginning Wednesday all Marshall Field & Co employees were ordered to suspend operations until Saturday morning.
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Marshall Fie & Cn
Gands
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Jane Meld
George E. Adams
Mr. Field
William J . Notman
Aptish
My. Field
Marshall Iield
Marshall Pied & Co
Gas Plant Sold in Oskaloosa Deal
Oskaloosa Iowa January 19 The Oskaloosa Gas company was sold today by Graham Tyler of Philadelphia to the Team Steyn company of Grand Tel The new company is capitalized at Ion 600 and will completely rebuild the wig.
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Iowa
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Philadelphia
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Grand Tel
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Franen to demand apology over incident with Gallot
Report states Franen will insist on an apology from President Gastro for his handling of Talgny the French charge d affaires. Three French warships are near the Venezuelan coast with two more reported en route to West Indian waters amid rising tensions.
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Seville Death Expected After Spinolin Incident
A terse Seville dispatch reports a fatal incident brewing in Seville with indications that the death is expected soon. Authorities have yet to release full details as the case unfolds.
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Spain
Sevill Kowsly
Waterloo druggists surrender permits amid temperance push
The Waterloo druggists voted to surrender their permits to avoid costly enforcement. A Cedar Falls physician and temp erance backers argued the law is hard to apply, urging a change in statute while promising to limit publicity. The move risks license revocation or injunctions and may lead to broader county action, with supporters stressing cost and compliance.
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Early Waterloo druggists face law compliance after review
The piece recalls Knapp Joder Wangler Henderson and Munger in Waterloo, noting Knapp agreed to surrender his permit and contest in court. It highlights long tenures in business, past newspaper availability, and a judge praising the druggists as honest, courteous, and generally compliant despite careless violations.
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Illinois
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New York Tribune
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Perkins Power in Eleventh District Sparks GOP Realignment
Republicans in the Eleventh district rally around Mr. Perkins, linking him to the Blythe machine and fearing the county chairmen will shift against him as a mass realization spreads. A broader anti Hepburn movement gains momentum in neighboring districts, with Smith the sole formal candidate and others forming locally.
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Iowa
Progressives Alarmed by Perkins Nomination Plan
Des Moines reports progressives fear a Perkins backroom plan to seize the Eleventh district. A Sioux City meeting next Monday will announce Editor Perkins as candidate, aiming to ignite early spring campaigns and rapid county chairmen mobilization across Marion County. The timing hints at primaries possibly shifting earlier than usual next year.
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Football body meets to discuss Big Nine game fate
Faculty representatives from the Western Intercollegiate Athletic Association known as the Big Nine and other western universities gathered in Chicago on January 19 to decide what to do about the present form of football. The meeting was convened by University of Michigan President Angell.
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Chicago
Topp les Prom Track Tragedy on Brooklyn Elevated
One person was killed and a dozen injured when a subway car on the Brooklyn elevated derailed and toppled to the street today. The car was carrying passengers and train crews. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as witnesses described chaotic evacuation and responders transporting the wounded to nearby hospitals. Investigators began examining the cause while officials urged caution for commuters in the area.
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New York
Brooklyn
Strayer Buys Waterworks Mill. Moves to Waterloo
Mr. G. B. Strayer of Hudson purchases WM. Storm & Clo James Miller’s mill business and plans to move his family to Waterloo within days to devote his attention to the milk business.
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