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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1914

Page

3

Dubuque Bowlers Lead City Tournament Amid Wet Debate

Dubuque bowlers hold a slim edge in the city bowling tournament after a Saturday start at the Blackman alleys. Lenihan and Curts lead in doubles, Frank Mulkern tops the singles, while Knight of Columbus and Nut Club squads prepare for upcoming doubles and singles matches as city league games loom. A party from Dubuque plans a Canada trip, and City Attorney Kerr questions Galena saloon policy amid a widening wet vote dispute.

Dubuque Dlarkman Dubuqie Knight of Woe Jumbus Marrow Snarkan Lenihan Curts Dubieque Frank Mulkera Knights of Colmbus Fay

Dr Shallneberger in Waterloo Saturday

A brief notice from Marshalltown Iowa dated March 1s 1214 announces Dr Wilbert Shallenberger from Chicago will be in Waterloo Saturday to offer treatment. A patient testimonial from a Mr or Mrs HSOA reports long stomach trouble relief after the course, claiming life improved and value gained.

Marshalltown Iowa Wilbert Shallenberger Chicago Ota

Rockefeller on Mines and Worker Protection

Rockefeller, addressing conditions among Colorado Fuel & Iron employees, says he relies on reports from trained men and has acted on them. He cites estimates of strike costs by year’s end and defends officers’ duty to protect workers, noting he would prioritize worker safety if state authorities fail.

Colorado Fuel & Iron Company Colorado Mr. Rockefeller Ame

Fourteen Wa terloo Baseball Players Report for Training

Fourteen candidates for the Waterloo baseball team reported at 1 30 this afternoon but heavy weather prevented practice today. Pending favorable conditions tomorrow the squad will begin workouts. Catchers Ashland Wagner and Seiman. pitchers Tuttle Wilkus McAdams Hill Sutcliffe Peacock Peterson and Take. infielders Sheldon. outfielders Anen and Stodfelt. Most remaining players expected tonight. Davey White arrives in several days.

Waterloo Ashland Wagner Seiman Tuttle Wilkus McAdams Hill Sutcliffe Peacock Peterson Sheldon Anen Stodfelt Davey White

Vesper Service Draws Large Attendance at Walnut Street

The V W vesper service drew a notably large crowd yesterday. Special music featured a solo by Miss Im bingham. Dr. J Bunyan, pastor of Walnut Street church, gave the address on What is at the End of the Hapti Girls Rainbow. Next Sunday he will discuss Girls What is at the Cross Roads. S I C club members acted as hostesses.

Im Bingham J. Bunyan Walnut Street Dr. Smith

City in Brief: Mutual Building Plan and Lectures

A brief notes the People's Mutual Building Lean association planning a directors meeting to discuss medical attendance cost reductions amid contagious disease concerns. Robert Graham delivered a notable Masonry lecture to a sizeable audience including visitors from Oelwein Cedar Falls and LaPORt. Gwen Green departed for a three month visit with relatives in Portage Wisconsin.

Robert Graham Denis Oelwein Cedar Falls LaPorm Coty

Four Sessions for Councilmen Amid City Appointments

City council plans four sessions this evening to handle minor business while new officials are sworn in. Mayor Thompson will name standing committees, administer oath to mayor and council members, and set most appointments for next week. Budget roles include various city officers and inspectors, with public tax levies limited to personal property and no real estate adjustments tonight.

Apce Couneil Thompson Atwornes Burr Brown Thomyson Cornelbnen Ro Barner Sick Webber Wlow. Wyant J. W. Springer W. N. RK. Jennish W. 3. Winchell Fred Murphy C. J. Pritelard

Visiting Relatives Visit City After Funeral

Mrs J B Strayer of Johnstown Virginia is in the city a few days visiting relatives. She travels with brothers Dan Hanawal from Akron Ohio and Sam Hanawalt from North Dakota. They are en route home after attending a sister's funeral at Dumont. For Sale Furniture Grass Beal sale all week. Special 3 inch post bed only 2 inch post for $12.50 2 inch post heavy fill $8 Nichals Co HYH 117 Jefferson between Park Ave and 4th St west side

J. B. Strayer Johnstown Nichals & Co Jefferson Park Ave 4Th St West Side Enings

Twelve Federal Reserve Districts Named for New Currency Law

Washington April 6 The committee under the federal reserve act announces the twelve districts and the city of each fed reserve bank New York Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago Minneapolis St Louis Kansas City Dallas and San Francisco were chosen The minimum capital of 4 million dollars required by member banks within each district influenced site choices The selection also reflects mercantile industrial and financial ties among districts The president will appoint the federal reserve board after districts are finalized and publicized

Washington, D. C Federal Reserve Art Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Banks New York Boston Pareadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago Minneapolis St. Louis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Board

Meeting of Municipal League Draws Local Laborers

About 106 laboring men gathered at the Labor Temple for the first regular meeting of the Workingmen's Municipal League. The group formed after the city election to oppose any saloon petition. The constitutional committee reported partial progress and was granted more time to finish its document.

Labor Temple Workingmen's Municipal League

League Sees Over 100 Express Interest in Membership

At the meeting general discussion covered the organization’s purpose aims and plans. The charter list showed more than 100 people expressed a desire to join the league, signaling strong early support.

League

Meeting of Queen Esther Circle at Wade home

Misses Ida and Ola Wade entertained the Queen Esther Circle of St. Paul’s M E church Saturday evening on Fairview avenue. Officers elected were Mrs. Fred Wolcott president, Miss Isabel Shaw vice president, Miss Charlotte Johnson secretary, Miss Ethel Bicke treasurer, Mrs. Georgia Wade Mothers Jewels secretary. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Ida and Ola Wade Queen Ether Circle St. Paul’s M. EB Fairview Avenue Fred Wolcott Isabel Shaw Charlotte Johnson Ethel Bicke Georgia Wade Mothers Jewels

Wilbert Shallenberger on nervous and special diseases

Dr Wilbert Shallenberger discusses chronic nervous and special diseases and notes a low referral rate from patients he has cured. The item mentions a 162nd monthly visit and a date of Saturday April 11 at Motel Ellis in Waterloo.

Wilbert Shallenberger Constitution Press Ellis Waterloo

Boy Severely Hurt by Gas Tank Explosion

Clifford Frank a 16 year old boy from four miles south of La Porte City Iowa was severely injured this morning when an acetylene gas tank he was filling exploded. A large hole was blown in his head and he suffered severe facial burns. His condition was listed as critical by attending physicians. The cause of the blast was not yet known. The tank had been used for house lighting.

la Porte City Clifford Frank John Frank

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