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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1911

Page

10

Merriam Concedes Defeat Then Says Fight Not Over

Chicago April 5 Charles Edward Merriam conceded defeat smiling and praised Harrison. He warned the battle isn't over learning to fight and called for continued focus on decent honest economical government while thanking supporters and noting Exhibit A.

Merriam Chicago Charles Edward Merriam Harrison Finneral Robert M. Buck Jto Harold Ickes University Club

Buchanan Glasses Draw Local Notice in City Brief

In a city in brief, several items flow from Crystal referrals to local events. Betty Miss Blanche Stienke resigns from Oelwein teaching to join James Black Dry Goods while Gerald Brousard joins Gasoline Engine Works in Cedar Rapids.

Park Road Virden Creek Street Department Gerald Brousard Cedar Rapids Gasoline Engine Works Blanche Stienke Oelwein James Black Dry Goods Company

Gotham Lawyers Make Bare Living

New York reports hard times for lawyers in Manhattan and the Bronx as 680 members drop from the New York County Lawyers Association for nonpayment of $19 yearly dues. The membership committee cites financial strain and misunderstanding of the obligation from three years ago.

New York Manhattan Bronx New York County Lawyers’ Association Frankivy Benno Levinson Nassau Street

Boy May Tan Died In Freight Car After Abduction

Philadelphia report says Bernard Rogers, 12, was lured by a former convict on March 27 to a Baltimore and Ohio yard, confined in an empty box car, with killer intent. Police trace freight car No 59496 as search widens for the missing boy.

Philadelphia Joseph P. Rogers Bernard Rogers Baltimore Thirty-fourth Cornelius F. Rogers Rogers Roy Christian Streets Reed Streets Baltimore and Ohio Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Amos Vogt Sells Chicken Ranch on Commercial Street

Amos Vogt, who raises pure blond BR P Rock chickens weekly in his Commercial street harbour shop, has sold his lot and residence at 799 Mullan Avenue and must find a new home for his family and chickens before May 1. J H Soodrich bought the home for $2,590 and will open a grocery store on the premises, becoming the Mercantile outpost in the area.

Amos Vogt BR. P. Rock Commercial Street Mullan Avenue Mr. Wort J. H. Soodrich

Fire Rips Wadaka Suburb of Constantinople

A fire swept Wadaka, a suburb of Constantinople, in the morning damaging property and causing an estimated loss of about 150,000 dollars. No injuries reported.

Constantinople Wadaka

Central May Erect Hospital Along Railway Lines

The Winaly Central railway discusses forming a company hospital. A meeting in Waterloo tomorrow will present the proposal to Jack’s employes, with officials, surgeons, and shopmen invited. Attendance urged for a general discussion on location and promotion along the Tutinoia Central line.

Winaly Fare Point Waterloo Witness Central Ehans Kurth'e Halk Mielus Am Toomorrow Waxter G. G. Dewdall Chicago T. HW. Sullivan GA. Braples WP. Slattery Tatagie Dubuque Waterton Trig

Sacrificing Health for Wealth Promoted Tonic Merital

An advertisement urged readers to counter postwar fatigue by using Merital Tonic Digestive. It claimed the majority sacrifice health for wealth, warns of nervous system strain and poor digestion, and promises restored appetite and vitality with a guaranteed, satisfaction-backed tonic from Henderson Tring Co., Inc.

American Drug & Press Association Henderson Tring Co Ineal

Threatens Family Then Skips Town Police Called

Police responded to the east end of Fourth Street to Henry Roberts's home after Mrs Roberts reported threats against the family. Roberts fled the scene and remained missing as the case continued, with family members shaken and fearing for their safety. The family had recently moved from Keansay City and Roberts suspects mental distress driving the threats.

Howard Garrison Police Department Allison Butler County Grand Jury William Neff Frank Brown East Side Street G. W. Haztett Northwest Montana Portland Spokane Shores Henry Roberts Fourth Street Keansay City Roherts

Iowa Guardsmen Assigned to Duty

Des Moines April telegram to Adjutant General Logan lists Iowa National Guard officers dispatched to San Antonio yesterday. Col. H. A. Allen of the Seventeenth Infantry Maj. W. S. Conkling of the Eleventh Infantry Capt. Stuart Capt. Aikin and Capt. Schamp of the Fifteenth Infantry are assigned to duty there.

Des Moines Cieneral Logan Iown National Guards San Antonio H. A. Allen Seventeenth Infantry W. S. Conkling Eleventh Infantry Stuart Aikin Schamp Fifteenth Infantry

Publicity Bureau Hires Wilkinson Officials for Des Moines War

Varry Wilkinson becomes head of the Wilkinson Publicity Bureau in Waterland with A. Y. Warren from the Register and Leader of Des Moines as manager. The agency will focus on general publicity, ad writing, and design, serving major local firms and campaigns. George Guiberson and Mrs. F C Guiberson are noted specialists. The bureau operates in the French rooms over the Orpheum theatre on Bridge street. Figs 10¢ per pound at C H Eighmey’s.

A. Y. Warren Register Wilkinson George Guiberson F.C. Guiberson Bureau Orpheum Theatre Bridge Street

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