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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1915

Page

12

Medjidieh Sunk by Mine and Other Naval Losses Reported

Telegraph dispatches from Petrograd and Stockholm report the Turkish armored cruiser Medjidieh struck a mine off the Kuselan coast and sank after night action. Separately the German steamer Grete Hemsoth was also mined and lost with twenty five dead. The City of Siemens, a German steamer, fell to a submarine off Wolf Rock with four dead and twelve survivors reaching Penzance.

London Medjiddeh Petrograd Reuter Sebastopol Medjidieh Kuselan Stockholm Grete Hemsoth Baltic Sweden Germany Siemen Mublin Wolf Rock English Channel Lands End Cornwall Penzance

Knights of Columbus Promotes Free Public Lecture Series

The Knights of Columbus under its Supreme Council launches a national free lecture drive on socialism and related topics. Peter W. Collins of Chelsea will speak in Waterloo on April 6 at 8 p.m. on The Coming Conflict or the Menace of Socialism. The effort involves 210,000 members across 1650 councils in the U S Canada and beyond and aims to educate via public talks.

Knights of Columbus Supreme Council Lignuss Peter W. Collins Chelsea Mass Waterloo Real Council of the Knights of Columbus United States Canada Mexico Cuaerto Rico Panama Newfoundland Philippines Lew Haven Conn Atholic University At Washington To Knizhis Columbus Minto Mi Teter W. Collins Collins

City in Brief: Local Happenings and Moves

Motoring days are here with Goggles and auto-glasses as brief notes from Waterloo cover casino cashiers, guests of lawyers, new births, funerals, travels to Poughkeepsie and Vassar, a roof fire with slight damage, hospital admissions, faculty changes, and a shipment of Illinois Central locomotives arriving. Residents and visitors from multiple towns are listed with short health, travel, and work updates.

Buchanan J. L. Jones The Central Savings Bankry Chicago A. A. Dunham Clay Street M. J. O'Keefe Gilbertville Nicholas Frost Miriam Marsh Poughkeepsie N. Y Vassar College Charles Parrott State Teachers’ College JC. Sage Leland Avenue Ullinois Central Waterloo Burmside Thies

Secret Service Men After Face Johnson Fight

Chicago reports that U S District Attorney Clyne said Secret Service guards were stationed at ringside for the Johnson Willard bout in Havana. He promised possible sensational developments later and hinted Johnson could be held under Mann Act provisions if he left Cuban waters.

Chicago United States Clyne Secret Service Havana Johnson

Germany Responds to Falaba Charges in Berlin

Berlin reports officially deny English and neutral press claims that the German submarine crew of the Falaba laughed at deaths and refused aid. The statement condemns England for attacking subs with merchant ships and awarding prizes, noting crews cannot always save lives while acknowledging the impact on civilian travel and economy.

Berlin Falaba England

Carn of Thanks from Frost Family

We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends who helped during our mother’s illness and death and for the beautiful Sowers sent from Nicholas Frost and family.

Nicholas Frost

Waterloo lodge announces regular meeting and special communication

Waterloo hive No. 23 L O T M will meet in regular review on Tess day evening at 8 in ALO UL W. hall. A called communication of Waterloo lodge No. Ua A or ALM will be held at the Masonic temple Tuesday evening for work on the second degree.

H. M. Reed Bank Men's Association Waterloo Club Pinkerton Building Waterloo Hive Alo. UL W. Hall Waterloo Lodge Masonic Temple

Roving Bulgarian Bands Invasion Of Greece Reported

Saloniki dispatches say roving bands of Bulgars driven from Serbia have penetrated Greece at three points. The British press sees risk of a flare up in the Balkans as Italy and other nations await developments. Bulgarian reservists are ordered to join allied forces. Greene piles troops on the Bul verge. A.C. Ryan's illness relapse keeps him hospitalized longer.

London Serbia Greece Saloniki Balkan Ac-ivines Rome Hungaria Italy Meawhile Greeneis Bule Germany

Italy Masses Troops on Austrian Frontier

report from Chiasso says Malian troops are assembling along the Austrian border with great activity. Peasant houses in border districts have been occupied by soldiers as part of intensified military movements. Further details are being kept from transmission by Italian censors.

Chiasco Switzerland Paris Chiasso

British and Russian Steamers Torpedoed Off Isle of Wight

The Glasgow steamer Olivine and the Russian bark Hermes were sunk by a German submarine Sunday afternoon off the Isle of Wight. Their crews abandoned ship and were rescued by a British torpedo boat destroyer.

London Olivine Hermes Isle of Wight

Florist dies after Robbers Attack in Chicago

Wm. Well, a 55 year old florist, died from shock after robbers bound and attacked him at his West Ard street shop. Police suspect the motive linked to a robbery and advertisement fraud. The incident was reported by the Courier and Reporter with emphasis on the Want Ads page.

Chicago West Ard Street Courier

Visit to World’s Fair Ends in Los Angeles Elopement

A Los Angeles man identified as Teddy Thatcher, son of a late New York transit official, reportedly married Charlotte Morse during a visit to the San Francisco exposition era. The ceremony occurred amid travels to the fair.

Los Angels Ward Teddy Thatcher Charles Tne Motrepatitis Lite Pasare Ance Co New York Charlotte Morse Ls Sears Ald

Aged Man Mourns for Wife in Waterloo Community

An elderly Waterloo resident mourns his wife after a long marriage in a story recounting their life. The couple lived in Amboy and De Kalb Illinois before settling near Malta. Funeral plans list burial in Malta, with many children and siblings surviving.

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Mixed classified items from 1912 era ad pages

A chaotic mix of small ads and notices including lost item reward for a brooch, seed corn sale, room rentals, farm work wants, eggs for sale, job pitches, sale of a gas stove, and a domestic dispute notice. The fragmentary text lists owners, phone numbers, and addresses with occasional mentions of farms, housing, and employment opportunities.

Blackhawk Co Reids Howard H. Bowmen Ok Hawk Hide West Side Care Courier Red C.H. Hackett Gentral Petroleum Co Cleveland Obi

Classified ads blend of job offers and goods in a scattered notice page

The text lists various want ads and sales from craftsmen and stores, including painting, plumbing, clothing, furniture, and cleaning services. Items feature contact numbers and locations such as downtown streets, warehouses, and stores, reflecting a busy urban classifieds page.

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