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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1907

Page

5

CHAPMAN AND PETERSON SEIZED IN WESTFIELD ROAD SHOOTING CASE

Sheriff and detectives traced two men named Peterson to the Westfield road incident after a daylight holdup. Harry Chapman and a Peterson were observed on the riverbank and in a flat bottom boat, with the latter identified by town residents and finally arrested amid confusion of multiple men with the same name. A confession from a schoolmate and the father’s observation aided the case, linking the pair to the crime.

Harry Chapman Clifford Peterson Fred. Ballou Arthur Stolte Ed. Strayer Peterson Fred P.m East Bank Paterson Petersone Petersons Big Numa Clifard Peterson Buspicion Mart Tle Sherf Walletaliing Kang Peter Forendon Westfield Road Fred. Baliow Thomey Thos. Cascaden Jr W. T. Dinneen Maurice Welsh Jr Ilinois Cliftor Peterson Cascaldon Dinneen Welsh Waterlon Maurice Welsh Maurice Welsh Sr Illinois Central iWork

News of the Farm Reinbeck Courier Headlines

W. W. Gaston purchased the 160 acre David farm near Voorhies for 16000 dollars and rents it to Jens Fiambeck for 4.50 per acre. OC Refshauge reports the largest Black Hawk county oats field yielding 49 bushels per acre at 42 cents a bushel, grossing 20.68 per acre. The Chapmann arrest story ends with cool demeanor as preliminary hearings are set. rewards and detectives are noted. Other items cover sales of the Colburn farm and farm values rising, seed corn storage, and local crop prospects including potatoes and tubers around Treie and Manchester.

Reinbeck W. W. Gaston David Voorhies Lon Jens Fiambeck Cedar Falls Black Hawk County Refshauge Cedaralls Reinbeck Courier A. M. Robinson Colburn Voorhies M. J Davin Fairfax, Iowe Robinson Menochagter News Manchester Cooperative Creamery Company Traer- Clipper North Tama C. H. Thomas M. S. Richmond David Keith

The New Pure Food and Drug Law Announcement

Foley's House and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the national law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended. RB 38fc remedy for children and adults sold by Wengler Bros and J K Joder. Foley's Kidney Cure cleanses kidneys and supports overall health sold by Wangler Bros and J K Jader.

Foley Wengler Bros J. KE. Joder Wangler Bros J. K. Jader

Life in Mountains Glimpse of Salt Lake Tour

The narrative details a Los Angeles to Salt Lake City journey by train via San Bernardino and the desert, describing mountain grades, mule teams, and dangers, then touring Mormon landmarks. It notes encounters with Uncle John in the San Bernardino mountains, the Salt Lake region, temple rites, tabernacle acoustics, and notable sites including Brigham Young’s home and the era’s architectural marvels.

Tittle Tecess Unce John Bardoo Salt Lake Goon Salt Lake City Erie Asm Young Wheta Joseph Smith Mormon Church River Jordan Holy Cross St Mark's St Clark’s. Algo Maude Adams Wasatch Mountain Ranges Great Salt Lake F.C. Sage M.D

Mt Vernon Golden Wedding Fifty Years for Mr and Mrs Garton

The Mt Vernon township couple Thomas Garton and Margaret Pashby marked their fiftieth anniversary on September 24 1907, celebrating in Florence Michigan where they wed fifty years earlier. Ten children survive with many grandchildren present as relatives gathered for a four course dinner amid carnations and dahlias. neighbors and kin from Iowa New York California and Michigan attended. a note adds Conductor Pyle's Seek's leave of absence.

Thomas Garton Mt. Vernon Township Margaret Pashby Garton Florence Michigan Mt Vernon Township Myrta Nova Lesle Freeman Bertha Wiltsle Jos Pashby Syracuse California John Stears Bassett Iowa John Pashby Finghford Ed, Aitland Waterloo Alva White Bertha Whitsie Muscatine Thomas Pashby Della Charley Hutton Agnes Bert Briden Janesville Florance Bradley Squires Janésvile Fred Joe William Marta

Photo Taken From Balloons Waterloo City Photo Plan

Two men in Waterloo for several days solicit subscriptions for a magazine promising a balloon photography of the city. They plan to ascend 500 to 600 feet to take a pair of views and publish a feature in Travel with an article praising the city.

Waterloo Travel

Baby causes double tragedy in Chicago home

In Chicago on Sunday a man identified as Brice Ross fatally shot his wife after a fretful night with their infant at 3658 Dearborn Avenue, then killed himself. The baby’s cries had kept the couple awake. a neighbor reported the wife’s groan as she was placed on a stretcher.

Chicago Ross Brice the Provident Hospital Dearborn Avenue WomAae

Horse Kicks Kill 2 Brothers in Terre Haute Injury Toll

Terre Haute Indiana records a fatal horse kick at Clark County farm. John Gallagher aged 90 died of injuries after an attack by two horses, two brothers also died from similar injuries, and their father remains injured from a separate runaway incident three weeks earlier.

Terre Haute Ind John Gallagher Clark County Mil

Mine Fire Extinguished After Eighteen Months

In Trinidad Colorado September a fire in the Engleville coal mine of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company burned for eighteen months. It was started when a Mexican boy lit a cigarette in an air chamber where smoking was forbidden, costing the company over 100000.

Trinidad Colo Engleville Colorado Fuel and Iron Company

New York Electrical Show Opens at Madison Square Garden

The biggest American electrical exhibition opens in Madison Square Garden for ten days. Exhibits range from a tiny one eighth candle power lamp to a ten ton sign. The interior sparkles with 200000 electric lights, rivaling Dream Land in glow.

New York America Madison Square Garden Dreamland

Big Orchestra Rehearsal at Electric Theatre

A seven piece Waterloo orchestra rehearsed this morning at the Electric theatre testing acts and familiarizing players with the music. Crawford to lead the group with G C Crawtorn Win Chesbro Phin Grueber A Sponberg Ed Long Marzapa and E H Johnson. A brass and hand concert is planned each evening before the second show. Rev H G Rooney of Washington D C lectured at St Patrick's church drawing a large crowd. An ad notes Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney trouble sold by local merchants. Also listed is a sale ad for portable elevators grain jumps feed grinders and Buckmakers from Litchfield Mtg Co Waterlog Iowa.

Electric Theatre Frat E.H Johnson H. G. Rooney Washington, D.C St. Patrick's Church National Capital Litchfield Mtg. Co Iowa

Wreck settlement reached for Hamilton boys deaths

Rock Island pays $1,500 to $5,000 each to the families of Roy Thomas and Tyrrell Thomas after a Norris Siding wreck on September 7. Claim Agent Albright notes the payout follows state law on accidental death and reflects fair compensation, with most families accepting the offers.

Rock Island Roy’ Thomas Arthur, Tyerell Hamilton Norris Siding Cr. W. Albright Cedar Rapids Chitagg Rock Tsland Pacific Railroad Company Hammilton Thomas and Trrrell Albright Rock Igland Vathroad Company Tully Ony Aig Waterloo

Flour And Feed Market Delivery In City Limits

Market notes show out of 810 bushels stored in vats offered for delivery to any city area. Vendors promote flour and feed products with flexible distribution options and claims of broad access to local customers.

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