Waterloo Reporter LG Parrott Editor Daily and Semi Weekly
The Waterloo Reporter under editor Parrott publishes daily and semi weekly editions.
04 Oct 1907
Page 1
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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Reporter
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
1
The Waterloo Reporter under editor Parrott publishes daily and semi weekly editions.
The piece argues against rapid postal savings bank adoption, detailing practical hurdles. It cites Raymond on funds handling, national debt absorption, and potential rate challenges, noting private banks already offer high rates. It warns of constitutional and economic shifts and urges leaving banking to private institutions while considering safeguards.
October 3 entries note pivotal events across centuries: Scots defeat Northmen at Largs in 1263, Jacques Cartier reaches Montreal in 1536, Long Parliament asserts supremacy over American colonies in 1640, Treaty of Limerick ends war between England and Ireland in 1691, Hortense de Beauharnais dies in 1837, birth of Napoleon III on April 10, 1809, and Rev. Joseph Signay becomes first archbishop of Ottawa in 1850.
A mixed Iowa roundup reports Mrs. Matilda Meede of Tipton dying suddenly in Des Moines. Washington celebrates Br. Tala's sixtieth wedding anniversary formerly Iowa legislator. Spirit Lake shooter Russell Klein tops high averages at Marshalltown Gun Club.
The Italian tragedian Eleonora Duse, born October 3, 1869, on a railroad train between Padua and Venice, hailed as a great actress by critics. Her lineage includes a famed comedian and Padua Theatre Garibaldi founder. She debuted publicly at three, and by fourteen played Juliet in Verona, gaining fame and later touring America.
A Kansas citizen recalls drought and grasshopper days while praising Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds. Mrs Browning of Des Moines dies from burns after a gas stove accident. An appendix ailment prompts use of Dr King’s New Life Pills. Ames College bonds and contractor matters end with bond company taking over completion of buildings.
A Kansas minister Rev L Colton of Circleville Kansas endorses Warner's White Wing of Tar as a speedy cure for throat and lung diseases. Sold by J Knapp with a 56-26 listing.
William Larribee, the thirteenth governor of Iowa, lived in Clermont and engaged in public affairs. Born January 2, 1832 in Ledyard Connecticut, he moved to Iowa in 1863 and helped found the Republican Party of Iowa. He served in the state senate for eighteen years and was elected governor for two terms before declining further office.
Miss Deakins clashes with a neighbor painter over her dog Jenks. A fire breaks out in the building and the painter rescues Jenks and Miss Deakins. Firefighter-like moment ends with gratitude and a budding bond between Miss Deakins and the rescuer.
A short anecdote from Person’s Weekly recounts a very young boy watching a baby. He uses a bassinet as a cradle and later reads while the infant naps. His sister asks why the baby cries, and he quips that if it could talk it would still be a girl who never knows what she cries about.
The San Francisco Chronicla notes that the Indian people rely on signs and omens in hunting. They believe birds flight, feather drift, or snake movement influence success and may delay hunts if spirits or cold threaten. Medicine and warmth are crucial to enduring the cold and surviving the hunt.
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