Mobile Suffers From Heavy Rain and Coast Storm
A severe rainstorm drenches Mobile on Sunday night driving misery for residents. Eighteen boats wrecked and twenty people drowned in Heron Bay as the storm rages along Mobile Bay shore. homes lost, many homeless, some deaths feared. The revenue cutter Winona arrived in Mobile after fears it sank. Cotton futures rose on gulf storm warnings and hurricane damage near New Orleans with fourteen dead and multiple missing along Mississippi delta.
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Mobis
Mobile Bay
Heron Bay
New Orleans
Weather Bureau
Delta
Mississippi
No Trace Of Steamer Reported Sinking Near Port Sanilac
DETROIT Gt. 1 Efforts today to discover any trace of the identity of the steamer reported sunk yesterday morning in Lake Huron off Port Sanilac have been fruitless. No wreckage or boats have been found.
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Detroit
Gct
Huron
Port Saniluc
Marines Land In Havana As U S Troops Arrive
Havana reports that seven hundred fifty Marines commanded by Major Wendelley Neville landed at 8:00 this morning from United States warships and proceeded by troop transport to Camp Columbia. There was no demonstration.
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Havana
Wendelley Neville
United States
Camp Columbia
Pensacola Needs Marines After Hurricane
Washington reports orders to dispatch forty Marines from Pensacola Navy Yard to Haven have been revoked. The Pensacola dispatch says the men are needed locally to preserve order and protect property from hurricane conditions.
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Washington
Pensacola Navy Yard
Hevane
Pensacola
United Fruit Ships Ordered to Transport Troops to Cuba
Transports impressed as United Fruit Co with ships Admiral Farragut Admiral Schley and Admiral Sampson designated to run to the federal government for troop movement to Cuba.
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Philadelphia
He United Fruit Co
United States
West Indies
Admiral Farragut
Admiral Schley
Sampson
Cuba
President Roosevelt Leaves Home for Washington
President Roosevelt with his family and executive staff left Oyster Bay for Washington at 3 o clock. The White House was expected to be reached by 4 o clock this afternoon.
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Qyster’ Bay
Roosevelt
Washington
White House
Death by own action ends policy king Albert J Adams
Albert J. Adams, once a leading figure in a large policy gambling ring, shot and killed himself last night in New York after years of poor health since leaving Sing Sing prison.
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New York
Albert J. Adams
Policy Gambling
Adams
Sing Sing Prison
Warden Hunter Dead at Anamosa Penitentiary
Warden W A Hunter of Anamosa penitentiary died last night of Brights disease after a year long illness He served about twelve years as warden first elected by the legislature later by the state board of control He lived in Newton after the army and worked in electric light business at Hell Prairie He had health travel and a relapse ten days ago while Mrs Cass mother of J F and L D Cass were at his bedside in Sumner and the Cass brothers hastened to aid their mother the region mourns the loss of a long time public servant and respected resident
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Des Moines
W. A. Hunter
Anamosa Penitentiary
Bright
Hunter
The
Penitentiary
State Board of Control
Newton
Helle Plaine
Sumner
F. Casa
J. F
Cass
St. Paul
J. D. Cass
Waterloo
J. F. Cass
Sutoner
Thresher Accident Kills Man Near Plainfield
A 40 year old man, Charles Townson, was killed at 9 00 am Monday after being thrown under a moving threshing machine one mile south and one mile west of Plainfield. He left a widow. The incident is part of a string of local agricultural dangers reported in the region.
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Waverly
Qet
Charles Townson
Plainfield
Mrs Case in Critical Condition at Sumner Home
Mrs Case, mother of J F, L and C D Gass, lay in danger after a stroke at her Sumner home. All her children gathered at her bedside Sunday as relatives and neighbors learned of her illness, with Mrs Case well known to Northern Iowa residents.
Langlas Widow Dies After Illness in Waterloo
Mrs Catharine Langlas aged 60 of Waterloo died Monday afternoon from heart and kidney trouble after a long illness. She had lived in Waterloo 34 years, with son Will Langlas at her home. Sons G F Langlas of Newark NY, Joseph and Will Langlas, and daughter Mrs Alstadt survived. G F Langlas rushed home as she grew worse. he was returning from Newark when telegram arrived.
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Catharine Langlas
Mulberry Street
Cithén
Lauigies
Dixé
Waterloo
Will Langlas
G. F. Langlas
Newark
N. T
Alstadt
Ongley Nominated at Shirty Eighth District Rally
Reinbeck reports Alfred Longley of Waterloo was nominated at the thirty eighth district senatorial convention. He won the favor of the Republican delegation from Blackhawk County. J L Mor rson was the Grundy county candidate and secured his county's support.
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Reinbeck
Alfred Longley
Waterloo
Blackhawk County
Morrson
Grundy J
Local Notes From Elgin and Surroundings
Readable snippets report visits by Jesse Bronson and R C Woodward at Elgin Canning, Marshalltown trips by Dick McGuire and Joe Winninger, birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs W M Richards, Oklahoma City trip of Mr and Mrs J L Schmitt, Schmitt Bros jewelry link, top Shorthorn show results at Waverly with Fred Shoof cattle earning premiums, and Ed Shaffner home boarders enjoying a 15 mile picnic outing northeast of Cedar Walls with hunting and fishing activities.
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Dire
Jesse Bronson
Reibecke
R. C. Woodward
West Union
Elgin Canning Company
Dick McGuire
Joe Winninger
Marshalltown
Shaffner
Cedar Walls
Canners Meet of Jowa Canning Factories
A special meeting of the Jowa Ganners association is held this afternoon at the Logan hotel parlors. Members including Jones, Vinton, Loveland, Milter, Virden, Nelson, Haney, and Wackerbarth attend as they discuss pure food requirements and note a good season with ample carts prepared for market.
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Loveland
Monticello
G. W. Milter
Vinton
EB. W. Virden
Cedar Rapide
M. J. Nelson
Lake Mills
J.C. Haney
Independence
Jacob Wackerbarth
Farewell Sermon Marks Loveland’s Final Service
The First Methodist church auditorium was filled as Rev. F.L. Loveland preached his final sermon as pastor before moving to Omaha. He spoke of Methodist ministry, shared light on pastors’ moves and retirements, and thanked Waterloo congregants for their support. A reception at the D. Becker home followed, with many hoping to bid farewell to Loveland and his family.
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First Methodist Church
FL. Loveland
Omaha
Loveland Fett
Tegra
Heawaga
Tully
Loveland
Arthur Bunn
Paul Davis
Brikman
Waterloo
Rev. Loveland
Robbery and mob pursuit after daylight attack near Washburn
Holden of Denver was slugged and robbed by two highwaymen near Washburn on Sunday. An angry mob of farmers organized a search, tracking them into a cornfield but the suspects escaped. Holden recovered with head wounds and described two men, one about 5 feet 9 inches, 160 pounds, and the other 5 feet 6 or 7 inches, 125 pounds, as police and neighbors mobilized along the Cedar River toward Waterloo.
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Cato ‘Holden
Denver
Col
Washburh
Tobacco
Mr. Holden
Vinton
Cato Sella
Washburn
Howard Dearcke
Bolden
Dearcke
Holden
Rock Island
Cedar River
Waterloo
Sweitzer
Waverly to Build Sugar Factory at $500000
Waverly will begin construction next week on a new sugar factory costing about 500000 dollars with a capacity of 600 to 800 tons daily. Five thousand acres of beets are planned for planting next season to reach full capacity, boosting local prosperity and employment in Bremer County.
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Waverly
Bradley
W.L. Churchill
Bay City
Mich
Michigan
East
Bremer County
AUSTIN LAMB NUPTIALS IN WHITSTON STREET HOME
Miss Wisle Austin and John Lamb wed Sunday at 3 PM in the groom’s Whitston Street home. Rev Noah Garwick of the Christian Church officiated as relatives witnessed the ceremony. Mrs Robinson played the wedding march.
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Wisle Austin
John Lamb
Whitston Street
Noah Garwick
The
Christian Church
Robbinson
Plan for Bridge Over Cedar River Worth Over 100000
Engineering plans for a steel bridge crossing the Cedar River near the paper mill, east of the city. The structure will span about three blocks, rest on ten concrete piers, involve nine 100 foot steel spans and expensive construction, with cost estimates exceeding $100,000 and a completion timeline tied to spring.
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Waterloo
Cedar River
Jacock
Water Street
Minister to the hospital visits Bamuer preacher before Omaha operation
Rev A Knight, pastor of the Bamuer Methodist church, stayed in the city overnight en route to Omaha for appendicitis surgery at a Methodist hospital. He earlier preached to several conversions, planned to attend the Maquoketa conference, but may not return to Summer as larger charges seek his services.
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A. Knight
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bamuer
Omaha
Methodist Hospital
C. H. Rohde
Maquoketa
Prominent Nashua Citizen Stricken With Heart Trouble
Naalna Oct 1 Special Geo Bek, a leading Nashua citizen, suffered heart trouble while in a barber shop Saturday morning. He was taken home, a physician stayed with him most of the afternoon, and his condition is critical. He is the father of Mrs. Sam Perrgson of Waterloo and Mrs. C A Kingsley of Waterloo, both summoned to his bedside. His advanced age makes recovery doubtful.
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Naalna
Geo
Bek
Nashua
Sam Percgson
Waterloo
C. A. Kingsley
German Ministers Farewell Sermon Ends Pastorate Change
Kreis preached his farewell sermon at the German church in Mt. Vernon township and left for Haigle Grove Ill to assume a new pastorate. He will be succeeded by Stev Beyer of Manly, installed yesterday by Rev Kreta. James Quinlan surprised friends by marrying Miss Margaret Dunn of Charles City at the Catholic church in Charles City. The ceremony was carried out by Rev Father Garland with many relatives present. The couple plan a wedding trip to Chicago St Louis and New Orleans before returning to a home in Steels addition recently purchased by the groom.
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Lamt
Bradbury & Webb
Miss Austin
Name
Denver
Hey
Kreis
Mt. Vernon Township
Hagle Grove
Ill
Stev. Beyer
Manly
Kreta
James Quinlan
Illinois Central
Margaret Dunn
Charles City
Father Garland
Edward Dann
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Steels
Artman Funeral Rites For Walter Artman Held
The remains of Walter Artman who died in El Paso Texas arrived via the Great Western at 2 10 Monday afternoon and were buried at Elmwood cemetery. Rev Rollins conducted the grave side services. The body was accompanied to Waterloo by Mrs Altman and Harry Kreuter a Chicago based brother in law attended the funeral.
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Walter Artman
el Pass
Texas
Great Western
Elmwood Cemetery
Rollins
Waterloo
Altman
Harry Kreuter
Chicago
Boy Injured Falling From Tree at Grandfather’s Home
Elmer North fell from a tree at his grandfather George North’s home at 1715 Commercial Street on Saturday and sustained a fracture of the right arm above the wrist along with head injuries. Doctors expect no serious results and the boy is able to be about today.
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Elmer North
George North
Commercial Street
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