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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1912

Page

8

First Prisoner Arraigned Under New Police Court

William Goodfellow, 32, longtime city booze club dean, was the first prisoner arraigned before Judge John H. Meyers at city hall. He pleaded guilty to the charge and chose ten days’ hard labor over a $25 fine. The judge warned him of a Knoxville sentence next time if brought before him again as spectators watched the opening session.

William Goodfellow John H. Meyers William J. H. Meyers Goodfellow Knoxville

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Last Rites for Walter Downey in Westfield Home

Walter Downey, a young man who drowned on Sunday, was remembered in late services at the family home 217 Miller Street. Rev. Lewis P. Kopp led the ceremony attended by employers, friends, and co workers from Westfield. The body will be transported to Vin ton for burial beside his mother. Meanwhile a local store advertised a men and ladies apparel sale at 223 West Fourth.

Walter Downey Miller’ Street Lewis P. Kopp Central Church of Christ Westfield Rock Island Vinton

Hollenbeck joins Dubuque Hustlers after release by Chattanooga

W E Hollenbeck, longtime premier left hander in the Three I league, has been released by Chattanooga of the Southern league to Dubuque. Four off side slingers outweighed Chattanooga, and Hollenbeck is expected to win a regular berth with manager Rowland’s Hustlers in Dubuque. Also, the Central Glee club performs at First Baptist tonight.

W. BE. Hollenbeck Chattanooga Dubuque Holly Rowland

Elks Dancing Party and Local Society Notices

Society items list Elks dancing club hosting a Thursday party at Elks hall with Myers orchestra and refreshments. First Lutheran Ladies plan a Thursday afternoon gathering in church parlors hosted by Mrs W Bentroth and Mrs E Becker. Walnut Street Baptist Ladies Aid announces Wednesday afternoon meeting in Kensington led by Mrs W S Catlin. Japanese Statesman Dead notes General Shiaroku Ishimoto dies in Tokyo at age unclear, minister of war appointed last August. Wanted ad seeks man and wife to live with elderly couple near Albert Lea Minnesota. wife invalid. full details required H F Main Albert Lea MN.

Elks Dancing Club Elks Hall Myers’ Orchestra First Lutheran First Lutheran J Church W. Bentroth E. Becker W. A. McFarlane Ladies’ Aid Society of the Walnut Street Baptist Church Kensington W. S. Catlin Webster Tokin Shiaroku Ishimoto Albert Lea Minn H. F. Main

Wittick Buys Own Realty in $15,000 Deal

A J Wittick owner of a cash meat market at 307 Fourth Street West today bought the building he occupies and the adjoining plot, frontage 21 12 feet by depth 88 feet, for 15000. Negotiated by F J Marquis. The property had been leased from Charles D Becker who held the site for years. Becker built the current structures on the site.

A.J. Wittick Fourth Street F. J. Marquis Charles D. Becker

George Ackers Adopts Piracy Bound Over by Grand Jury

Cedar Falls Iowa April 2 Special George Ackers arrested for piracy during a flood era when he boarded a flooded district boat and looted deserted homes. He was arraigned in Judge Cummins court and bound over to await grand jury action. Also notes Fred Severin relapse in illness and weather effects on winter migrants along with Cedar Falls events. Theatrical Louisiana Joy troupe to perform April 10 at Colton theater. Cedar Falls ministers conduct town conference activities. Former pastor Rev PL Nelson visits old friends in Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls George Ackers Fred Severin L. H. Severin Oklahoma City Iowa Thomas North Louisiana Joy" Theatrical Company Colton Theater Ordar Falls PL CL Nelson Baptist Church Indianola State Teachers’ College

Oort Stories Tergely Told and Cedar Falls News

Transfers of Property notes of the sick society events in Cedar Falls include Joseph Sartori returning from Los Angeles via Southern Pacific after visiting New Orleans. The Eastern Star banquet for Baldwin commandery at the asylum, 6 pm, followed by lodge work. Bess Streeter Aldrich of Elmwood Neb contributes notable pieces to Ladies Home Journal, latest earning $100. Rev John Cole of Waverly to preach passion week service at St Luke's. Local water pump efforts to drain basements, Burr hotel unusually flooded. Public schools open spring term with new kindergarten department. Mrs Nelle Pierce Woodfull visiting from Town City, staying with J R Newman. Bishop Bowman unable to preside. Rishon Harn of Cleveland to substitute. Easter sermon by Rev Ernest Ellsworth Day. Knights Templar to attend Congregational church service. Birds on a pheasant farm survived flood. ducks benefited from flood waters. Cedar Falls ministers gather at Evangelical alliance conference. former pastors greeting among locals. Great Western depots see renewed service, J H Gray leaving, Mr Fish from Marshalltown installed. new depot entry via handcar and rubber boots.

H C Hemenway Celebrates Seventy-Eighth Birthday

Civil War veteran H C Hemenway of Cedar Falls celebrated his seventy eighth birthday while maintaining his legal practice. Known as nestor of the Black Hawk bar, he has a long public record including state senate service, trusteeship of the Soldiers Orphans Home and Town State Teachers College, and roles as mayor and school board member.

Cedar Falls H. C. Hemenway Black Hawk Bar Lita Hemenway Black Hawk Grundy Town State Teachers‘ College

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ERIES Pines Ular Neckwear Lines Torchon Moessalines Waters Kayser Oves Silk Dennison WM. Goodfellow Old Offend Gene People’s Store West Fourth W. E. Hollenbeck Central Glee Club First Baptist Church Society News First Baptist Paris A J. Wittick BIG Realty Deal Charles J. Becker Colining The Evangelical Church the Gaelic League Roy A. Jarnagin Franklin Street Red OORT Lawn City Joseph Sartori Los Angeles Security Savings Bank Mr. Sartari Southern Pacific New Orleans Ladies of the Eastern Star Baldwin Commandery Asylum Bess Streeter-Aldrich Elmwood John Cole Waverly St. Luke's Episcopal Church Place Taj Burr Burr Hotel Nelle Pierce-Woodfull Town City J. R. Newman City Bowman Allentown Rishon Harn Cleveland Knights Templar Congregational Church Ernest Ellsworth Pheasant Farm Cedar City Benton Pheasant Farm Zhdar Falls Evangelical Alliance August Goetze Fort Dodge H. C. Lorenz Dysart Gruener Des Moines E. J. Schultz Watertoo G. W Ce.dar Falls Great Western J. H. Gray Mr. Fish Marshalltown H.C. Hemenway F. M. Glassner A. J. Minnish Covery Waterloo Tea Co Green Tea and Coffee Co East Fifth Street the Waterloo Tea CO
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