The Oskaloosa herald., 1912-01-04

| : FRIDAY, June .30--Stanley Roberts
hurt in mines at White CITY. E. M.
Jenkins killed, Georgia Jenkins and
Frank Hamilton hurt in automobile
accident.
Il ss.<E.. s,la.E July, b
Saturday, July 1--Death of William
Hook. Death OF Charles. B. Conklin.
Charles Howard reported Ill at Chi.
cago hospital Incorporation OF Iowa
Sand g. Gravel company. Contract
let for the grading of the Waterloo
end of the Oskaloosa-W Waterloo in
terurban
Sunday. July 2--Little Giants de-
feated bloomfield base ball team
Funeral of &C., NJ. jenkins largely at
tended. Union township Sunday
school convention.
Monday, July 3--Reports given out
for seventy-four teachers who took
county examinations Death of 10
han Frederick Opal. Iowa Valve
company incorporates.
Tuesday, July 4---Celebration Of
the nations birthday by tOskaloosa
Modern Woodmen, Soldiers pension
dag. Death OF Phoebe p. Henry, aged
almost 81 years. Two fires. Chas.
Kienast dye works and grass fire on
Iowa Central riGht-of.way. Tent
meeting open. ipti .e. stg
Wednesday, July 5--Gospel tent
meetings open. Good attendance.
Thursday, July 5--Heayy rain ex-
perienced. John Blakeslee Elks' del
egats to Atlantic, City grand lodge.
starts for the east. Material for the
street rear loop being delivered.
Auto day brought monster crowd
to town.. 4se sssa ,s.ySNK &fN4d
Friday, July + Fr-Dr, Fred JARVIS
buys the Walter Campbell residence.
Board of supervisors adjourps. G. A.
r. have have lawn social. e
Saturday, July S---Homer McMains
closes Last Chance saloon. Oska-
loosa glove factory opens for, bust
ness. Guy Bacon, of Herald goes to
take place on Davenport Times.
Sunday, July 9-Tent meetings at
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Monday, July 9--Death of Ebcne-
ger George. Work on the street car
loop started. Oskaloosa school CEN
sus shows total OF 1858 children.
Two mad dogs killed in city limits.
Tuesday. July 11--Gangs OF ce.
ment workers start putting In the
cement curb about. city park At
special meeting Of the city council
the firemen were fired, department
reorganized and men rehired at adj
vanced wages.
wednesday, July 12--Carl Schultz
and daughter, Miss Viola, and Harry
Armstrong, Of Grinnell plunge over
Iowa Central bridge north of town.
Miss Cecil Davis and Cleota Sutton
of Ottumwa, and Warren Lindsay, of
Des Moines, injured in automobile
accident south of town. Fire at resi-
fdence of Mrs. Cora Bell.
Thursday, July 1S--The Blackford
company start erection of new OF
fee building on High avenue West.
Miss Letha Mcdonald breaks arm.
Cholera scare was started in Oska-
lloosa by report that foreigners sus.
pected OF disease had come to this
city. -
| SATURDAY, July 15--Miss Pearl Bur.
kett wins, popularity contest and new
piano at Orient theatre, u. NJ.
Hersman prepares TO open undertake
| ing establishment. G. L. Farmhouse
SECURES plans for a new band stand
! for the park. Mahaska Broom Fac.
tory opens at No. l115 High avenue
4 West. 81 i.!;,
Sunday, July 16--Parker Amuse-
ment company band gives sacred
concert in the park. Rev. w. A. Buell.
/ on motorcycle collided, with an tuto
| north OF town and was almost killed.
Monday. July .17-Institution of
new lodge Knights and Ladies of
i Honor, Theo Richmond elected
president of Trades Assembly. Par:
i ker Amusement company opens week
engagement. Caldwell brothers drive
( three thousand sheep through town.
i Tuesday, July Is Steps taken to
a organize co-operatfye store in Oska-
4 loosa. Close of the Oskaloosa TEN.
i perance Chautauqua. Carl Kizor, OF
New Sharon, killed by accident on
q traction engine.
/ Wednesday. July i9---John h
Harness, Jr,A inverts a, new cigai
holder. Ed Valentine has foot in
Il jured IN runaway. HoogendoorI
1. billiard parlors move and Guy Wood