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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1919

Page

5

Soviet Demand Ledebour Free in Berlin Crisis

A dispatch from Berlin notes that the Soviet congress demanded the release of Georg Ledebour, independent Socialist leader, who was jailed after the Spartacist uprising. The move sparked clashes in the congress, while authorities and Weimar officials weighed action as debates continued on immunity, Geyer case, and wide-ranging motions.

Associated Press Copenhagen George Lediebour Berlin Georg Ledebour Herr Luedebour Congress Moabit Ledebour Weimar Ministry of State Ledebeur Geyer Dr. Geyer National Assembly Weutsch Tages” Zeitung Leipzig

Officials Meet to Discuss Freight Handling Efficiency

More than 100 officials from western lines of the Illinois Central met at Hotel Hassell-Lamson to discuss safe handling and expedited freight travel. Topics included rough handling, packing, icing, ventilation, and freight accidents. W S Williams chaired the conference, noting prior spring campaigns saved large sums in damaged freight claims. A noon luncheon followed discussions.

Minois Central Railroad Hassell-Lamson W. S. Williams Illinois Central Tha

Bank Clearings for Waterloo Week Ending April 10 1919

Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending April 10 1919 totaled 176 136.04 with Thursday and Friday activity highlighted by 92 027.45 on Thursday and 42 524.53 the previous week. The report from the Waterloo Clearing House Association notes instruments counted and comparisons to the prior week with an overall uptick in activity amid the local economy.

Black Hawl County Abaimet Co Waterloo Bank Clearinge Waterloo Clearing House Association Brats Instruments Deeda We Artigues Eas Isawa Phattal “Morteares Ah Peden Lal

Hazleton and Readlyn Notes on Local People and Events

Views from Hazleton and nearby towns recount visits, school shifts, family moves, church activities, and community gatherings. Names such as Miss Rosas Smek Laura Klefer George Marshal Julius Capple Jr. and Sarah Steele appear amid reports of elections, farewells, and a veterans reception.

Mount Vernon Township News District Scraps and Deaths

Mount Vernon township reports residents in and out of hospitals with several family moves. Mrs. Henry Moore to daughter’s home in Waterloo for care, Grandma Ganoungy aged 93 cheerful, Sue McBain return to Trudson after mumps isolation, and George Waitrous ill. News of a Clarksville sister’s death and Bernice Gaines Lanchmo marriage to John Lanchmo from Primghar. Lightning hits garage near Dumont. Rev. Seseler fills Reform church pulpit as influenza confines Brandau family. Various moves, school and church assignments, and local business changes noted.

Mount Vernon Fred Decker Waverly Henry Moore Bender Waterloo Grandma Ganounky David Tiles Cedar Walls Ganoun Bernice al. Gaines Primghar John Lanchmo Landers O'Brien County Trimghar Gay Thompson Hansell Effie Molencamp Sheffield

Local Notes From New Hartford Area April 1

Earl We Masters of the U S army ends a 30 day furlough with his parents Rev and Mrs McMasters before returning to service. Stork brings a daughter to Clyde Garner and a daughter to Roy Von Hess in the week. City council appoints W W Dove mayor and J A Bolton as official. Ada Ostlehee returns to Ames. Mt Auburn and Waterloo residents move houses and attend matters. Public school closes for convention in Watering and Vinton.

New Hartford Lew Hartford Earl WeMasters U. S. Army McMasters DeVeney New Hartford Review Chicago Men of Liberty Loan Stork John Huntchmer Shell Rock Ada Ostlehee Ames Wednessas Fort Cortwricht Waterloo Mt Auburn Jad. W. Appleton Matilda Albertson Cedar Rapids Magnus Wid Wood Mc. Auburn Watering Vinton

Laurel Hall Returns Home and Waverly Hospital Updates

Laurel Hall comes home from army service. Mrs red Decker remains in Waverly hospital for treatment. Gene Burton returns from months away. Eva Johnston returns from New York after overwork delaying studies. Ett a Williams back from Oslo and Michigan. Lloyd Fellows returns from overseas duty. Tra Mannix and wife travel to Minnesota. Mrs Louis Miller returns from Waverly hospital. Mrs Andy Derker recently ill. Fete Tonk visits Geo Bryan home.

Janesville Apri Laurel Hall Army AI Mra Red Decker Waverly Hospital Gene Burton Eva, Johnston New York Etta Williams Spendig Oslo Michigan Lloyd Fellows Tra Mannix Minnesota Louis Miller Andy Derker Fete Tonk Ig Geo. Bryan

Local Notes from Geneseo April 10

Tray Merritt has been discharged from Camp Cordon and returned home Sunday. The Ladies' Aid society met at Mrs. Harry Adair’s home Thursday. Miss Martha Bragoniar has been visiting friends in Waterloo this past week. Friends and neighbors of Mrs. J H Randabauch gathered Friday night to celebrate her birthday with games music and refreshments.

Genesed Tray Merritt Cordon Ladies’ Aid Society Harry Adair Marth. Bragoniar Waterloo J. H. Randabauch

La Porte City wedding recalls simple spring home ceremony

A quiet La Porte City nuptial join two residents Miss Maud Tedford and Mr Frank Garber married in the Unger home with a small circle of relatives and friends. The bride wore a pale suit and the couple planned to western home after a midnight train departure. Local social events and church notes fill the remainder of the page with updates on clubs, meetings, and residents.

Garber la Porte City Loomen gwenUeman Stening Fworth Fe Ted‘ford H. D. Beal M. EL Shurch Vt Street Faneywaork Misserence Gen Ladies’ Aid Society of Emanuel’ Eviangelie@al church Ov E L. Kober Jessen Kober Sehluter Jacob Batthelim Lotus Club Orra Brust Ino McBride McBride A. M. Bailey Bai Fhlx Milo Metridelas Waterloo Lyra Chapter O. B.S H.C. Unger Tedford Commercial Iews City Maud Unger Frank Garber Okanogan Mercy Hospital Robert Haire Sr T. A. Gillian

Building Permits and Minor Auto Accidents Reported

Yenney and Hazen third avenue west brick store building valued at 10000.00 permits issued. Erensky remodeling at 1504 Commercial for 900.00. Terminal Electric Motor Car Co at T17 Lafayette repairs. Martin Haremiller Fourth east garage 400.00. Dairy Products Store at 310 Fourth east ownership 90.00. Minor accidents last evening include B R Preston collision with a lamp post at Commercial and Bridge injuring a flower jar, Sam Clark vehicle and Crystal Ice & Fuel truck minor damage, G B Read Hawkeye Oil driver struck by unknown vehicle at Mulberry and Fourth. no injuries.

Yenney & Hazen AABI Avenue West Erensky Terminal Electric Motor Car Company Lafayette Martin Haremiller Isio Fourth East B.R. Preston Fowler Company Commercial and Bridge Sam Clark Crystal Ice & Fuel Company G. B. Read Hawkeye Oil Company Mulberry Fourth Streets

Scouts Work for City in Cedar Falls Parks Plan

Loy Scouts of Cedar Falls accept a city park commission contract to care for city parks and parking at 15 cents per hour. They start work Saturday morning. Advertised by Well Shoes offering women children and men footwear at 219 W. 6th.

Cedar Falls Loy City Park Commission W.H. Pedcord

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Germany Chiiren W. HH Ped Ieard Hazleton Rosas Smek Fullerton Jos Simek Laura Klefer George Marshal Stanley Julius Capple, Jr Virginia Julius P Cupph Winter Watson, Jr Chippewas Falls Wis Nahum Bates Patacsoss Presbyterian Aid Society Independence Jrix Vargason Munger New Fort c Galena WL OR. C Sarah Steele Barlin Conn Baptist Church Independence Presbyterian Church Aros Joss Twleht Neon H.W. ‘Arman M. DB. Church Hazleton Cemetery AL M Maely Summy Usher Readlyn Henry Beevers Lena Mindle Metha Warneke Ariat Kifet Waterloo Tuesay Hulda Jot Werner Geiese Edwin Strottinat Tunchers’ Institute Stoffraxen MT. Vernon Township Dumont Henry Abben Lottie Terhusen Iid Clyde Latimer Sayy George Washington Des Moines Fred Laurel Herman Webmeier Dike Mt, Auburn Geneseo Joseph Husman Geo. Smelser Watertoo Jam St. Clair St. Clair Milo. McBride Amburn Chestnut Street Therm Clark United States Geological Survey Department of the Interior Stephen Walsh James Horkar Winnags -Lesctor Great Britain Lloyd George James. Iker James Sexton National Union of Dock Laborers Sean Tiffany Warwick Black Iowa Wm. Holland Live Stock Commission Lewis and Clyde Miller Oscar Tostlebe Miller Prince Albert P. A R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem N. C The United States J. W. McGilvery Goss Land CO Basement Commercial Austriary Tate Depa Hovs
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