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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1911

Page

8

Wagin Pleasing Rooms Open for Public Saturday

The Y W C A rooms in the Century building near completion ahead of Wednesday’s public opening. The second floor houses offices and rest rooms for members and non members, while the third floor is for girls with reading rooms and Bible study space. A two room cafeteria with modern kitchen and serving facilities is ready, with breakfast and lunch options for visitors. The men of Waterloo are invited to visit and take lunch at the NW C A cafeteria. The social committee plans weekly gatherings starting April 2, Bible study classes begin April 17, and Easter Sunday will feature dedication services led by Miss Trimble and Mrs C M Woods.

Association Edna Dawe Flossie Stone Trimble Mary L. Day Wraterlo NW. C. A Business Girls’ Club Miss Trimble C. M. Woods Lncal

CHIHUAHUA IN A STATE OF UNEASE AS REBELS MOVE

CHIHUAHUA CITY remains tense as Madero forces prepare an automobile dash toward Chihuahua to meet Insurgent commanders about peace. Telegrams with Washington and Chihuahua authorities offer limited details while officials warn only government opposition could delay talks. Diaz resignation remains a nonbinding demand in press statements.

Chituahua Mex Diaz Goredo Jon Mexico City Chihuahua Madero Mexican National Railroad Chihuahua City Maderas Nash el Paco Tex Washington Chahuahua Ecome Francisco I. Madero

Love and Rivalry Aboard Ends With Salvation

In a storm on the river, two lovers confess rivalries with Winnie and Frank while Mr. Scarborough, unable to swim, sinks. A lifebuoy and rescue pull all three to safety. After revival, the pair admit their true ties as the storm clears and declare their decisive preference over the others. Names Edward Scarborough Winslow Evelyn Frances Boynton emerge as rivalries resolve. The tale ends with a courier want ad hint.

Mr. Scarborough Frank Winnie Fon Rault Tove USA Winifred Edward Scarborough Winslow Tom Evelyn Frances Boynton

Great Northern to switch 115 locomotives to oil fuel

The Great Northern plans to convert 115 locomotives to oil burning grates to reduce forest fire risk in western forests. A storage plant at Everett, Washington will hold 7.9 million gallons of crude oil to supply the oil fueled fleet. The change aims to cut fire causes, with government and President Louis W. Hill backing the move.

Minneapolis Louis W. Hill Great Northern Everett Wash California Hill Washington

Painters Strike Partly Settled in Local Shops

About half the shops signed the increased wage scale demanded by painters who have been on strike for a week. They sought 42 1/2 cents per hour and an eight hour day. Six to eight shops joined the agreement, others still held out. Prospects said an amicable settlement was near, with harmony returning to the trades. TREFFUL OF BIBLE LORE. Houston Journal notes a student has composed biblical statistics in a novel form.

Trefful Houston Journal Holy Writ

Actor Tom the limping horse stirs Humane Society protests

In New York the Humane Society questioned the Hippodrome over using a lame horse in Marching Through Georgia. Dr. Potter showcased Tom to prove the animal’s fitness, noting the horse can perform the limp and retrace the scene reliably. The agent, seeing a sound actor, leaves satisfied as Tom plays the war horse twice daily.

New York Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Hippodrome Georgia Big Playhouse Martin J. Potter Mociety Tom Booth

Pastor's charge denied over Sunday baseball bill

Rev P R Miller of the Civic League of New York accused Sullivan Sunday baseball bill supporters of raising 250000 to push the measure through the New York state legislature. President Thomas Lynch of the National League dismissed the charges as ridiculous and said the New York club does not want Sunday baseball.

Saratoga New York Troy Prr. Miller Civic League of New York Lynch Thomas Lynch National League Mr. Lynch

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