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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1907

Page

4

Dr Williams Pink Pills Helped Woman Recover Health

A woman described six years of illness with dirty spells blurred vision and weakness. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills she regained use of her arms and legs, improved energy, and overall health with continued use over several months. Pills sold by the Dr Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady NY, 50 cents per box or two dollars for six.

Anl Iowa Ennoré Dr. Williams Bey Dr. Williamaine Schenectady N. Yi

A Thoroughbred Tramp at Waterloo Theatre

Matinee and night show A Thoroughbred Tramp at Waterloo Theatre features Ty Ruab Thompson as the central figure with rapid shifting scenes and ample laughter. Nelle and Otto Hackmeyer support a cast including Mabel, Bil Griffin, Ned Temple, and others in a tale of intrigue and humor. Prices range 10 to 40 cents with matinees at 10 and 2:6.

Waterloo Theatre Ty Ruab Thompson Colorado Rush Nelle Otto Hackmeyer Mabel Bil Grifin New Forker Ned Temple

Baum Invents Two Piece Shovel Patent

Waterloo inventor Baum receives notice of a patent for a two piece shovel with detachable blade. The design lets users replace worn blades instead of buying a whole new scoop, potentially saving costs and simplifying maintenance. Baum plans to license the idea to manufacturers and continues work on other devices.

Baum LaFayette Block Mr. Baum LaFayette Bauni Waterloo United States Baum-Schoel Co Et Sina

Kay May Bring Suit In Rock Island Wreck

St Paul lawyer John H Kay, in Waterloo, investigates the Rock Island wreck, may represent Leslie Lovejoy’s family or a hospitalised party, and cites plans for a later heavy damages suit against the Rock Island railroad. Oliver will filed for probate naming widow executrix Mrs Oliver, with insurance to her.

John H. Kay St. Paul Waterloo Rock Island Kay Ducross Mr. Kay Leslie’ Lovejoy Hastings, Minn Hol. Stepierre

Quiet Hillcrest Farm Wedding Seals Avice Dailey Waldo Brown

Miss Avice Evelen Dailey and Waldo H. Brown wed in a quiet Thursday afternoon ceremony at Hillcrest farm. Reverend H. G. Beeman officiated at 3:00 PM before a small group of immediate family and friends, with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Daley among the few attendees.

Avice Evelen Dailey Waldo H. Brown

Damages Sought in Illinois Central and Waterloos Suits

Two cases filed in district court center on the Illinois Central spur track dispute near Waterloo. Alfred Biroeder sues over liquor collection and a claim against the Winds Central railway for damages from a spur built behind Waterloo Fruit House. The case involves land use, alleged illegal liquor sales, and a request for $8000 plus interest. William Burk sues for $186.28 plus interest over a delayed shipment of dressed capons and chickens transported by Illinois Central, with claimed decay and price specifics. Public notices warn taxes delinquent with penalties.

Alfred Biroeder Sterns Court of Justice Hui & Judgment Mageie Nggment Scheurer Peek Nnties Mlinots “Central G. G Sterna Railroid Whitama ‘Burk Uunois Central Aumcnt Waterlos Gapona Chicago Costa Company Daks Mechanics Iten Benson -Palmer al Lintien Place Cedar Palle Lumber Company Merritt Green

Picnic at Shirley Lake Chaperoned by Mr and Mrs Long

Mr and Mrs Victor Long guided a fourteen member picnic party back from Shirley's lake. The jovial group enjoyed a day of varied activities and good times together.

Victor Long Shirley's Lake

Swamp Root offered by Dr Kilmer’s Kidney Cure

A long advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a powerful remedy for back pain uric acid and bladder issues claiming success in kidney and Bright’s disease. It offers free sample bottles to readers who write, mentions hospital and private practice testing, and promotes the product with address details and purchase options.

Joel Kilmer Kieg Kilmer Bright Eilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, N. Y

Died at Advanced Age of 31 in Washington DC

Obituary notes the death of I. B. Maynard at age 31 in Washington DC. He left for his parental home to attend the funeral. His father was a lieutenant colonel in an Ohio Civil War regiment and later served as judge of the court of common pleas during William McKinley’s governorship.

Oh B. Maynard Citiscos’ Gasland Electric Company Court of Common Pleas William McKinley Ohio

Second Payment Due On Waterloo Opera House Fund

H B White secretary of the board of trade issues second notices to subscribers for the opera house fund. The $15,000 betas installment, totaling 95,000, is due per contract tied to the Waterloo route. The first notice raised about 2,000. remaining 3,000 must be collected to meet builders’ contract obligations.

H. B. White Board of Trade Opera House Waterloo

Ten Schools Seek Teachers In Blackhawk County

Blackhawk County faces a teacher shortage with ten schools still unstaffed. Wages range from 36 to 40 dollars, and provisional certificates were awarded to some not passing regular exams to fill openings. Nearby counties also struggle to find instructors, prompting requests from other superintendents. Meanwhile Cedar Falls and Waterloo church boards plan a joint meeting and banquet at Willard hall Chau­tauqua Park tomorrow night, with J B Brinkman of First Church Waterloo as toastmaster.

Blackhawk Telehone Elliott Piret M Church of Cedar Falls Waterloo Willard Bail Chautauqua Park J. B. Brinkman Fliat Church

Local social notes list visitors and travel plans

Miss Magele McGee returned to Dubuque from visiting Mrs. G B L Enos. Mrs. Chas Turner and her mother plan a Chicago visit for a month. Dr. and Mrs. W H Bickley came home after six weeks in New York City and the East. Mia Straw and children return to Philadelphia from summer with the Jacksons. W R Jameson toured to Allison for a bank directors meeting. Mrs. HB Flickinger, Mrs. Pollock and Helen of St Paul returned to Waterloo from Jesup. County Attorney Richard O’Brien and others attend a Bank directors meeting in Independence. George A Rays and L F Randolph travel to Burlington for a Burlington game. Miss Tyler resumes work at Johnson Mercantile Co after a week and a half off. Miss Helen Kurth plans a two week trip to Milwaukee, Chicago and Wisconsin Illinois. B B Hunter wins three auto races at Floyd County Fair in Charles City. W J Sutlitte wins the other race. six entries. Ed W Daerfler returns from Cedar Rapids with three companions by train after boat trip. The party plans to reach Cedar Rapids today. youths camp each evening and spend hours on river.

Magele McGee G.bl Enos Dubuque Mary Pratt India Chas. Turner Frank Beck Chicago W. H. Bickley New York City Mia, Straw Alvin Jackson Philadelphie HB. P. Flickinger John Pollock Ifttie Helen St Paul Henry Oliver Independence George A. Rays L. F. Randolph Burlington Burlingstone Ball Park Tyler Johnson Mercantile Co Mitchellville Des Moines Colfax Helens Kurth Milwaukee Points Wisconsin Landllinois B. B. Hunter Waterloo Charles City Floyd County Fair W. J. Sutelitte Mr. Hahter Clarksville W. Daerfler Cedar Rapids Arthur Brown Andrew Pedderson Arthur Fowler Vinton

JORR MULLIN Sinking Leaves Right Side in Critical Condition

Jorr Mullin suffered a sinking incident on the right side and remains in critical condition. Medical teams respond as authorities investigate the accident.

Jorr Mullin

Man Suffering Severe Blood Poisoning From Long Habitat

John Maltin of 223 Hast Ninth Street lies near death at Presbyterian hospital from a renewed blood poisoning infection in his right hand. Eighteen months earlier the same illness began after solder and rust injuries at an Iowa Dairy Separator plant. He recently rejoined work at the Artificial Ice Company, and the infected hand worsened, spreading to the limb. Relatives have been summoned for support as doctors express little hope for recovery.

John Maltin Ninth Street Presbyterian Hospital Jar Mullin Golder Nalla Iowa Dairy ‘Separator Company Phy Hagle

Hog and cattle market notes from Chicago Sep 12

Estimated receipts today show hogs and cattle with sheep figures. The hog market opened mixed with heavy to good demand and closed steady to firm. light hogs weaker. Cattle and sheep markets opened steady amid moderate activity. Prices noted around 5.50 to 9.70 for various cuts. Overnight and next day estimates project 16,000 hogs and other totals.

Chicago

Local Markets Report From Waterloo Sees Mixed Prices

Market notes from Waterloo reveal varied prices for livestock and goods with key items including eggs, chickens, and turkeys. Report mentions trade activity and notable price points for regional buyers and sellers.

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