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Newspaper

Waterloo Semi Weekly Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1907

Page

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Neighborhood News from Washburn and Nearby Towns

A cornucopia of short notes reports visits and travels among Washburn residents. Nissida Muthaler returns from Winslow to Washburn to join Miss Webster while Will Weikle and family from Orange spend time with the Foulk family. Several locals attend events in Waterloo and Dublin area. A local doctor assists an ill visitor homeward. A church funeral is noted for a local resident. A sports crowd from Waverly travels to watch stone crushers game with Unit place Turpali. score 698 favors Waverly.

Webburn Nissida Muthaler Winslow Miss Webster Will Weikle Orange Foulk Washburn Waterloo Kauth Chéie Haine Stevens Dysert Charles Heath George A. Tl Marieele Albert Ghisgow FP. L. Mackey Chigage Barris Cedar Fells George Jamily St. Peter's Severaal Suniday Unit Place Turpali Waverly Karl Carsensten Wheeling Missouri Floyd Fitch Johentia Frank Selbie Pil

Greene Area Social Notes and Local Moves

Greene and surrounding area report multiple social visits and travels including William Wade and John F. Pevereizen visiting relatives, Mabee of Brooklyn arriving for an extended stay, and Mrs B J Soper visiting Bardville. Property transfers include Herman Reinking selling Als farm to Charles Pagler for 83 dollars per acre and the Stresmer residence sale to J D Rife for 1200 dollars. A stroke sidelined Lew Ellis while other residents travel to Chicago Minneapolis and nearby towns.

Mary Debban Rockford C. P Tobin Addie Huckins Helen Minneapolis Anoka Bemidji Minn Herman Reinking Als Farm Greene Charles Pagler Ilinois Harry Beck Thelma Ingalls J. d. Rife William €. Krueger Chicago Clara Farr- Walter S. Watson Ed. Barth Third Street Lew Ellis Rosette Brown Sioux City Thomas

Tripoli Notes Include Hog Market, Homes, Funerals

Tripoli reports strong hog markets with hogs hauled from near Kedalyn. Property changes include Aug Panzer leasing the Whitson farm and plans for Joe Seyn’s new house. Funeral for Henry Carsensten from Belmond Iowa held in Tripoli with services at St Peter’s Church. Local residents attend events and marriages noted.

Tripoli Fred Witt Sumner Sigate Louie Neandert Whitson Earl Shores Success Ora Stagner Keadlyn Aug. Panzer WiiMat Schuitz Sehultx Clyde Andrews John Warneke Joe Seyn Carsensten T Henry Bel- Twond Iowa Tilla Carsensten Fry St. Peter's Church Schiierer Fremont Cemetery John Euhrt Poliee Mra. H Hattendorf Mra. C. Prestein Waterloo Waverly Hattie Carsensieh Carsensten Henry Krueger Martha Rosenthal George Brandt Mr. Rosenthal Ang H. Jergens Wif Bremer Hopkin Bros Des Moines Akkew Waverly Malinda Meier Maynard Unis Chas, Grebelh Watertoo Mre Wetdeman Charles City Hale Varalien Watarion Henry Gegert

Local nuptials and town notes from Waterloo region

Tudependatcn Nowe reports the marriage of Mauve Fetta Dolge of Los Sail to Vera Moni yee of Shell Rosk by Justice Willameson after an auto trip from Waterloo. The couple proceeded to Independence for the ceremony with Deputy Clerk Smith present. Also noted are a Waterloo visit, a lightning strike on St. John's church, and updates on residents Christie Todd, Sam, and Mrs Griswold’s medical trip and other local movements.

Mauve Fetta Dolge Los Sail Apa Vera Moniyee Shell Rosk Justica Willameson Waterloo Raymond Independence Smith Christie Todd Bristow Cedar Falls Brawer Hertha Rogers Essle Ferry Rom Neil Goen Bad Landa A. DB. Griswold Indianapolis Ney Boies Arthur Bellman Whterton

Accident Near Reinbeck In Hayfield Injures Two

July 24 report from Reinbeck area states Edward Robinson was thrown from a hay rack by a runaway, suffering hand and facial injuries and exposure to heat. Win Ranft also collapsed from heat while haying, with both men attended by local help and described as improving slowly.

Steinbeck Edward Robinson Win

Pittsburg Mine Strike Ends After Shunt Dump Dispute

A protracted clash between coal operators and miners over a polett shunt dump and loader saving device concluded today in favor of the miners, averting a broader shutdown in Pittsburg.

Pittsburg Rminars

Shull Crushed in a Honaway Tragedy Near Town

July 24. Robert Teal a farmer four miles from town was thrown from his rig when his team ran away and struck a telephone pole. The collision crushed his skull and he died shortly after. He leaves a wife and two daughters, one Mrs. Clara Litt eb ridge of Manchester and a single daughter at home.

Robert Teal Teel Clara Littebridge Manchester

Negro hangs for wife murder after dramatic trial

Towling Green, a Black man from Pittsburgh, was hanged for his wife’s murder yesterday. He sang on the scaffold and testified theatrically during his trial, claiming jealousy as motive. The jury returned first degree guilty after a 20 minute deliberation. Co defendant Angelo Tadksom was also convicted. Green’s death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment by Governor Shoary on the same day.

Fittsburg Green Vicunr Iheile Angelo Tadksom Waa Iso Grean

Cedar Falls News highlights and social notes in July edition

Cedar Falls daily notes a lightning incident causing neighborhood excitement, birthdays celebrated at Mina Allie’s home, and river conditions improving for fishing. Reports mention a Waterloo visitor at the Chautauqua, election and tax appointments, Wells Fargo job scramble, rail and street activity, and regional travel. Also covers Chautauqua closure, local exams, farm conditions, and town social events through July 24.

Cedar Falla Dis Obinson Richmond Ind Mina Allie Tkebingyn Gadar Waterloo Wiliam J. Bryan B. Humbert G. H. Boehmler

Local notes include appointments and visits in Cedar Rapids area

Nighttime report lists William Nuhn named administrator of the estate of the late G H Boetimtar. Route agent Herman Fisher named Wells Fargo agency in the city. Hans Petersen of Newell fainted near Wise's drug store and is recovering at his sister Mrs Chris Larsen's home. J Bo Batet of Waterloo visited Cedar Falls. Mrs Rugg and daughter delay their Dakota trip due to illness. Doris Larsen's silver wedding entertained nearly 200 guests Monday. Geo A Smith visiting Cedar Rapids friends.

Cedar Balls G. ‘Boehmler Wells Fargo Express Cob Herman Fisher Frank Lamb I. C R. R. Brake Taan Charlie Thurston Chicago Oldham Dakota Tom Bisine Pierre Frank B. Miller Harry Johnson and Son Hampton Consigney Lewis Larsen Baptist Church Fownds Bluff Robert Howland California A. Merrill H. Co Patterson Carnival Waterloo Rock Island Fifth Street Chris Clausen Ventura Hans Petersen Newell Inna Big City J. N. Redfield Waverly Delwelh Kansas Atherl Rinely Woodstock N Areca T. J. Burr Jon King Frank Howard King & Howard J. T. King & Co Howard Wm. Nuhn G. H. Boetimtar Adama Express Company Gong Tho Iing Wells Fargo Express Company Newell Wise’s Chris, Larsen J. Bo Batet Herb Boehmler Rugg

No Preliminary for the Magills in Clinton Case

State prosecutors press a plan to hold Fred Magill and his wife Faye Magill for trial on murder and related charges. Affidavits and a grand jury are planned to foreclose a preliminary hearing, with Marguerite Magill in hiding as detectives hunt for key letters and handwriting links. News focuses on reports of coercive interrogation fears, timelines, and suspects in Clinton.

Clinton Dave Campbell de Witt Fred H. Magill Jack Shea Trpe Faye Graham Gtrcuit W. C. Cochran Venkra Miller Cochran Snow Hoffman Magill Magiils John Fuller Faye Graham Magill Pet’ Magill Mrs. Magil Graham Fred Magill Fred Faye Marguerite Magill Deéeatur Atillie Mealina

Heat delays Haywood trial with evening session in Idaho

Boise July 23 The Boise heat forced Judge Wood to cancel the afternoon Haywood trial in favor of an evening session as prosecutors and defense pounded the case. Richardson attacked the prosecution while defending Orchard and Haywood, criticizing Pinkerton agents and the McParland investigation, and urging jurors to doubt the general conspiracy claim. The Merely technical rulings followed as Darrow prepared to close the defense after Richardson wrapped his crossfire.

Bolse Idaho Boise Judge Wood Haywood Richardson Steunenberg Minera Bonsai Moyer and Haywood Western Federation of Miners Orchard Darrow Bunker Hill Wardner Cosar d'Alenes Clarence Harry Orchard Hawley Bill Haywood F. Richardson Pinkerton McParland Hita Pinkertons Harry Borah Bill Smirch Li. McGee Bufore McGee

Wild Boys Crisis Report From Guthrie County

Split across Des Moines and Marion dates a wild tale alleges two half man half animal youths roaming Guthrie County causing fear and prompting Humane Society scrutiny. In Iowa a man named Stephen Maryhew, shaved his beard after a barbershop incident then faced rejection at home and a failed attempt to rejoin his wife ending with a town marshal intervention.

Des Moines Elizabeth Jones Baird Baird Guthrie Humane Society Marion Stephen Maryhew Maryhew Dows Clarian Lee Stewart

Pray For No Rain at Sacred Heart in Fort Dodge

In Fort Dodge on July 24 at Sacred Heart church Father E Heelan led Mass prayers for fair weather to aid local crops. He urged patience with divine will and asked parishioners to kneel in prayer while accepting God’s rulings if rain conditions stay unfavorable.

Fort Dodge Father E Heelan Sacred Heart Church Father Heelan

Lightning burns barn on Pred Gutknecht farm

At 3 am a bolt struck the large barn on the Pred Gutknecht farm on the Black Hawk Grundy county line in Black Hawk township. The structure and its contents except livestock were destroyed, with hay, grain, and farm tools lost. The homestead sits at the center of a large family tract four miles along the Grundy county border. The family awoke to the shock and saved the horses.

Hudson

Sage Gift to Syracuse Teachers College From Mrs. Sage

Mrs. Russell Sage sends a 100000 dollar check to Chancellor J R Day as a gift to the Teachers College of Syracuse University. The college sits on fourteen acres adjacent to the campus former home of Mrs Sage in childhood. She is not giving to educational institutions now except Syracuse.

New York Russell Sage J. R. Day Teachers’ College of Syracuse University

William Grickal Dies in Oskaloosa Bright's Disease

William Grickal, mayor of Oskaloosa and former Mahaaka county sheriff, died this morning from bright's disease in Oskaloosa Iowa. He had served as mayor and county official, leaving a void in local leadership.

Oskaloosa William Grickal Mahaaka‘ County

MARK IS 110ME Denies He Stole Dublin Crown Jewels

New York reporters greet Mark Tigain on his return from Britain. He says he lifted the Ascot cup but denies involvement in the Dublin crown jewels theft, claiming others beat him to the loot and Scotland Yard would know if he had acted. He jokes about Clemens homestead fires and declines to share jokes for 30 cents a word. He notes King Edward hosted him at a dinner, and the king did well.

Dublin Crown Jewels New York Mark Tigain Great Britain England System House Dublin Scotland Yard Clemens Staterdom Hannibal Piltete Aingner Edward

Three Yachts to Defend America's Cup if Challenged

New York July 24 plans are under way to hull three yachts for the defense of the America's Cup. The vessels will be designed by the three leading naval architects of Akergid, each with records of success in major race craft. The three will race in trials and the winner will be chosen to defend the cup. no formal challenge has yet been made though Sir Thomas Lipton is expected to renew his pursuit after the current season.

New York Akerigd Presentdea Thomas Lipton

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Neighborhood News Tudependatcn Nowe Reinbeck Eval Robins Stra Negro Cedar Falls News Fitggerald Fitzgerald Wecar Falls D. W. Mills Iowa Falla Thurston McGill Canada Emsty Knockers Klub Nias Elliot Magills Coeur d'Alenes Hichardson Cripple Creek Utah Richard Son Ford Beott Sterling Tom Wood Wild Boys Fiubhrie William Chicked
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