Reverend D W Scott buys farm to pursue gospel work
Revered D W Scott former Emanuel Chapel pastor purchases Louis Clark farm on the lower road and plans evangelistic work while tending soil, retiring from the chapel charge. Des Moines city missionary Allen Shimer visits. local notes mention farm news, fairs, and harvest conditions with forecast of strong yields and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
D. W. Scott
Emanuel Chapel
Louis Clark
Allen Shimer
Des Moines
BR. M. Gunn
Buckingham
Mt. Véernean
H. B. Budgett
Peoria
Platteville
Wis
Budgett
Oregon
Ill
Republican
H. H. Budgett
Buggett
la Forte
Waterloo
Drain Jeaving
Waverly
Total Hou
la Tor
Local Notes From Denkerton and Surrounds
Denkert on September 16 reports Miss Jans Kirby of St. Paul parish arranging a four year calendar fund for one dollar as a Catholic community effort. John L. Schmitt of Oklahoma City praises the Daily Oklahoman for Sept 6 an endorsement of a Democratic stance. Turnout includes John A. Campbell and Tred Smith returning from a Minnesota and Missouri pleasure trip. Mrs. Margaret Jefferson of Red Oak visits her daughter Mrs. Margaret Carnes. Mrs. Henry Trumbauer is on the sick list. Fred Robinson receives a carload of new furniture. J. B. Elwood visits friends. John Carrolton plans to leave the post office, Will Jensen to occupy the vacated spot. Henry Bellmer of Gladbrook becomes Chicago Great Western agent, starting Sept 2. Bundsy the Dewar ball team defeats Readlyn 7 to 2, a game noted as played at Readlyn.
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John L- Schmitt
Oklahoma City
Daily
Oklahoman
John A. Campbell
Tred Smith
Minnesota
Missouri
Arthur Agnew
Grant Carnes
Wisconsin
Margaret Jefferson
Red Oak
Margaret Carnes
Henry Trumbauer
Sidic St
Dewar
Readlyn
Hir
Tripoli notes social ties and local changes
The Denisséry society meets with Mrs. B. Mattendorf on September 20 at 2 PM. Local moves include Chris Westendorf relocating to Lisbon, land ownership in North Dakota, and Louie Schmidt returning from Minnesota. A girl born to Rudolph Femrewan and wife on September 11. Edythe Hazlett leads district teaching south of town. several residents depart for studies or new homes.
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Tripoli
Denisséry Society
B. Mattendorf
Chris Westendorf
Lisvon
N. D
Louie Schmidt
Minnesota
Gladden
Fred Tegimier
Mons Day
Charles Meyers
Belgraceinn
Dave Rosen
Lizzie Sebatter
Mr. McCorkley
Orient
Trinell
Rudolph Femrewan
Fedna
Wm. Wasterdorf
Poehlman
HW. W. Riddle
Onceold
Riddle
John Schnurstein
EL & Baker
Tripoli Leader
Nicholas
Iowa
Henry Koenke
Waverly
Albert
John Brandt
Fredericksburg
Brandt
Henry Krueger
Fred Schulta
Joe Seii
Mr. Otto
Edythe Hazlett
Waterloo
J. C. Peters
F. Brandt
Rivato
Atanda Fink
Chris Moehling
Herman
Hattendorf
Aresa Brown
Ceder Falls
Tere
Notable Local Social and Accidents Across Waterloo
Sept 10 report from East Waterloo High enrollment for Raymond and Aliss Basey. Frost loses four valuable horses this week. Hitle Conkey injured riding, breaking both bones near wrist. doctor says patient progressing well. Mrs C C Smith and Maude Waterfield visit Water loo. Helen Dickinson and Phillips cousins attend Waterloo ball game Burlington vs Waterloo. Methodist choir hosts gathering for Dr Phillips, presents gold watch fob. Dr and Mrs Phillips plan California trip for health. Pete OConnor and Misa Maude Waterfield visit Waterloo ball game. Maude visiting Mrs Noble Little of Waterloo.
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Rarmond
Howard Gaston
Aliss Viola Basey
East Waterloo
Frost
Hitle Theodore Conkey
CC. Smith
Maude Waterfield
Waterloo
Helen Dickinson
Harold, Clayton
Victor Phillips
Wat
Burlington
Methodist
G. C. Grifih
Dr. Phillips
Bennington notes in Sept with farm mobility and crops
Sept 16 Bennington report covers Herman Mixdorf residence moved to farmer larter s land RA Kerman bought property August Frobboese sold a 20 patent gate to William Wetzlich John Kurtz Jr had top oat threshing results from 35 acres yielding nearly 4000 bushels with superior quality Dwight Warner station agent at Dunkerton reassigned with family to follow in December Emma Fasse helping uncle William Fasse at Maxfield Ensibert Fink and W Condon visited wreck near Cedar Falls Dunkerton Enterprise newspaper obituary noted no shortage of newspapers in the county church trustees repaired building and parsonage past week weather favorable for corn with expectation of a strong crop Grandpa Buss visiting Albert near Denver weather and visits of Mein brothers near Denver Otto Templin of Waterloo visiting John Kurst Sr family H Fosse and wife visiting Herman Webeking east of Waterloo
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Bennington
Herman Mixdorf
RA. Kerman
August Frobboese
Sumner
William Wetzlich
John Kurtz, Jr
Warner
Dunkerton
Emma Fasse
William Fasse
Maxfield
Ensibert Fink
W. Condon
Cedar Falls
Enterprise
Trac
Lutheran Church
H. Buss
Albert
Denver
Mein Brothers
Fred
Frank
Carl
Otto Templin
Waterloo
John Kurst
H. Fosse
Herman Webeking
Waverly Doctors Indicted Spark Political Fight
The Marshalltown Times-Republican reports four dozen physicians in Waverly and surrounding areas face indictments for alleged price fixing of medical services. The piece links the case to disputes with state health authorities and implies political motives behind the charges and coverage.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Waverly
Cate
American Medical Association
Nashua
Mar Ua
Bennett
Denver
Miss Morton
Iowa
Oscar Burvank
Readlyn
Auller
Democratic State Central
Miller
State Board of Health
State Board
Million Acres of Irigated Land Promised in Idaho Valley
In the upper Snake River valley Idaho a vast tract of irrigated land is advertised as the cheapest with abundant water. The message touts three beet sugar factories and a prime fruit country with a favorable climate. Idaho Falls is described as the next big city and potential railroad center. Address Idaho Falls Development Co. Idaho Falls Idaho.
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Snake River Valley
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Teachers Slay Ela Rat tle rs At Frontier Area
A Waterloo schoolma am, wishing to keep her name private, joined women taking up homestead claims in South Dakota. Dispatches describe rattlesnake encounters during a summer on the frontier, including boiled and cooked snakes, salvaged rattles as souvenirs, and multiple dramatic close calls recounted by the teachers. Several bites occur in the reservation area, but settlers expect rattlesnakes to dwindle as settlement grows and roads clear land. Railroad graders from Fort Pierre to Rapid City report destroying hundreds of rattlesnakes in summer. August is peak season for their removal.
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Waterloo
South Dakota
Huron
Sioux City Journal
Littte
Fort Pierre
Rapid City
Must Sing to Tea. Wallace Smith Seeks Divorce and Ban
Chicago report details musician Wallace J. Smith facing divorce from Effie Smith. She seeks injunction barring him from writing visiting or calling, while he offers regret and a plea to win her back with sentimental songs. The court action aims to keep him away from her home at least temporarily.
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Chicago
Wallace J. Smith
Effie
Smith
Injunction Fails as Husband Returns to Wife in Divorce Case
The Injunction did not stop Mrs. Smith from reconciling with her husband who sang his way back into the relationship. The couple had been married six years before separating, and Mrs. Smith told her lawyer she would seek another injunction so he "couldn't even Whisper" to her.
Mass Meeting Condemns Joplin News Herod Dynamiting
In Joplin Missouri on September 17 more than 600 residents gathered at the Commercial Club to condemn the dynamiting attack on the News-Herald last Friday night. A fund of 675 dollars was raised to aid an investigation and a committee was named to oversee the inquiry. Police say clues exist and expect possible revelations.
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Joplin
Osborne
Commercial Club
News-Herald
D. HB. McDowell
G. L. Burkhart
Clay Gregory
W. N. Andrews
T. W. Cunningham
First Nobel Peace Prize Fund Gift Reported
Washington reports the first contribution to the Nobel peace prize fund, a 250 dollar donation from Eugene G. Kramer of New York City. Secretary Straus of the Commerce and Labor Department notes the fund supports the Industrial Peace foundation and anticipates larger future gifts from patriotic citizens.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Eugene G. Kramer
New York City
Congress
Foundation of Industrial Peace
Skramers
Girl Arrested in Moika Canal Plot Riot
In St. Petersburg on September 17 a young girl nicknamed Wandapy was arrested by police for alleged involvement in a plot to blow up the secret police headquarters on the Moika Canal. The torture chambers there have sparked bitter feeling among revolutionists.
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St. Patersburg
Wandapy
Moika ¢Ana
Clubbing Rates for Subscriptions and Offers
Subscribers can secure reduced rates on multiple publications by paying in advance. Offers include Daily Courier with various partner papers and magazines at annual prices ranging from 1.75 to 6.00, with some combinations around 3.50 to 4.20, for Waterloo Iowa area residents. Address The W. H. Hartman Co. Waterloo Iowa.
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Daily Courier
Weeklynter- Ocean
Farmers’ Tribune
Chicago Record-Herald
Waterloo
Iowa Homestead
Mctlure’s Magazine
Cosmopolitan
Cs Home Companion
Courier
Harper's Bazaar
Woman's d Home Companion
State Register
Moclure’s Magazine
World’s Works and Delineator
Ceteere
Womn’s Home Companion
Woman’s Home Companion
Lo Peee Lepers
W. H. Hartman Co
Iowa
Travel Woes and Rail Fare Policy Spark Iowa Debate
State Factory Inspector Frank Bradley criticizes travel hardships as trains fill with passengers in Iowa. C C Heer notes northern to southern Iowa travel woes and ticket tricks, while a 3 cent fare impact spreads to Nebraska. Northwestern excursion to Ames is canceled after trustees and Col. Jones warn of embarrassing outcomes.
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Des Moines Register and Leader
Frank Bradley
Bradley
C. C. Heer
N. J. Lee
the Register and Leader
Iowa
Burlington
Creston
Heer
Des Moines
South Dakota
Minnesota
Fox Lake
Minn
Dakota
Nebraska
Northwestern Railroad
The
Agricultural College
Freem Conaway
Ames
Northwestern
Col
Samuel Jones
M. K. Smith
Ames Commercial Club
Club
Colonel Jones
Cumming
Guard
Six Italians Drown Crossing Dam Barge Near Aspinwall
Panic struck Pittsburg as a barge sinking on the Allegheny River sent six Dravo Contracting Company workers into the water. All six Italian men drowned while crossing Dam No. 2 at Aspinwall, a suburb six miles above Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Allegheny River
Dravo Contracting Company
Aspinwall
Lost and Found notice cites Dr King’s pills at Wangler Bros
A fragment notes a loss or discovery between 9 30 p m yesterday and noon today connected to a box of Dr King s New Life Pills found at Wangler Bros drug store. The pills are advertised as guaranteed to relieve biliousness malaria and jaundice and priced at 25 cents.
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Wangler Bros
Dr. King
Case Dismissal for Clyde Colvin in Tampering Case
The youth Clyde Colvin had a case dismissed in Justice Kepford court after County Attorney Mears recommended freedom. The incident involved a switch on a belt he reportedly adjusted, believing it proper due to prior work for Blackman Williams, but he was mistaken.
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Clyde Colvin
Usinots Central’ Ofcials
Court of Justice
Kepford
Mears
Calvin
Blackman Willams
Switch Signalled Boy To Turn Back Train Incident
A report notes an engineer signalled a boy to reset a switch as a passenger train neared. The trouble arose from an employee who resented the boy’s action after he had hired him. Even if not corrected, the switch would not have caused damage, only a slight delay on the wrong track. MP Railroad Time Tables 6 10 p.m.
Transit timetable fragment for Chicago and Cedar Rapids service
Fragmentary timetable item lists daylight passenger and freight services with daily exceptions. Mentions Chicago and Cedar Rapids routes, two daily times around morning hours, and a freight service schedule. No clear event or personnel identified.
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Lee -Cedas Rapids
Chicago
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