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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1913

Page

5

Senate to vote on workers compensation bill today

Des Moines Iowa April 11 the workingmen s compensation bill will be voted on at 2 o clock in the senate with yesterday s amendments believed to pass. Changes include elimination of state insurance department feature a single commissioner for the employers liability commission reduction of death and injury compensation to fifty percent of the average weekly wage and removal of liens on employer property. Senator Clarkson praised for pushing the bill through the senate. The house will consider it next via the sifting committee. Also Charley Miller s municipal theatre bill moves on.

Des Moines Senate Avsup Benator Clarkson State Insurance Department Clarkson House Charley Miller

Branco Sales Co Opens Waterloo Office

The Branco Sales Co opened offices yesterday in Room 3/1 of the Black Hawk bank building to handle electric transmitters and general business across Iowa. Founded and managed by F R Brand and W H Conrad of Chicago the firm arrived in Waterloo with Brand already in charge of local headquarters. The promoters cited Waterloo’s growing industrial reputation as a key lure after moving here from Sioux City.

Branco Sales Co Af Chie Black Hawk Bank Towa F. R. Brand W. H. Conrad Chicago Waterloo Messrs. Brand Conrad Sioux City

Hardware firm awards Tripoli building contract

The Standard reports A. G. Anderson of Des Moines secures the contract to build a modern 22 by 126 foot preproof structure for the Tripoli Hardware Company with fifteen tons of steel. The project, alongside numerous local home builds, reflects ongoing town development and canal of construction activity this spring.

Tripoli Standard ‘Hardware Company A. G. Anderson Des Moines Miss Ina Freda Bierbaum Keotu Minn Kev. Huuessler Siegel Jake Berg Walter Fargo N.D L. M. Darwn Charles City Henry Wittkop Fredericksburg Henry Louise Hazlett Nashua Henry Harmening Malinda Meier Jnew Wim. Block Anna Kieinan Henry Propp Chas Otto Fowler Colo F. EB. Babcock Herman Pinkelman Louis Pinkelman Jim Hazlett Waverly Louis Nouendor J. R. Thompson Waterloo Alfred Moehling Fred Bull Clara Martens L. Kirkpatrick Schleswig L. Neuendorf Joe Countryman St. Peter’s Church Ben Stenzel Wm. Carstensen Frankin J. Franklin

Vinton News Briefs Report Local Deaths and Civic Inspections

Jerry Paul ey longtime Vinton resident dies after months of illness. Company G Iowa National Guard inspected to assess government property valued near $5,000 and unit readiness. Rosé Daughette youngest child of Mr and Mrs Will Daughette dies after five weeks with inflammatory rheumatism. A sick child of Mr and Mrs John G Hoyle remains gravely ill. Miss Sarah Rowland dies. funeral held with WCTU mourners and church service. Paul Loiseaux reports son's postoperation setback as abscess forms after recent appendicitis surgery.

Vinton, Se Jerry Pauley Vinton West Elm Street Liere Fifty-third Infantry Iowa National Guards George E. Ball Rosé Daughette Will Daughette John G. Hoyle Sarah Rowland

Iowa State Professors Named For Motor Contest Roles

Professor J B Davidson heads the agricultural engineering department at Iowa State college and is asked to serve as engineer in charge of the fall American motor contest in Illinois. The contest mirrors the Winnipeg event with entries from leading American tractor manufacturers. Kyle S McKee is elected editor and George Iverson business manager of the I C Student. Mrs L G Bruart of Audubon IA donates 10000 toward a new 50000 College Presbyterian church to be built near the student rooms at Iowa State. E C Davis, a 2 year graduate of Iowa State animal husbandry, is named professor of agricultural education at the University of Minnesota.

Ares J. B. Davidson Iowa State College Illinois Winnipeg L. G. Bruart Audubon College Presbyterian Church West Gate E. C. Davis University of Minnesota Davis School of Agriculture St. Peter, Minn

Bliss dies in Jennings Louisiana reported by editor

Word reached Iowa Falls on April 11 that B B Bliss died in Jennings Louisiana. The notice came to Editor Nichols of the Hardin County News in a terse report.

Iowa Falls Nichols Hardin Coun

Death of Byron B Bliss in Jennings La

Ty Citisen reports the death of Byron B Bliss a former well known resident of this city of heart trouble with no further details. Relatives took the body to Union Cemetery for burial. Contractor Zitterell of Webster City bags the Woods hotel remodeling contract totaling about 30000. Onion sets at Berkleys Corner Sixth and Jefferson.

Ty Citisen Jennings Byron B. Bliss Mr. Bliss Union Cemetery Zitterell Webster City Woods Hotel

Boston University pathologist claims cancer cure after research

Dr. Howard W. Newell, pathology instructor at Boston University School, reports after three years of study a possible cancer cure. The announcement from Boston Massachusetts on April 11 outlines the significant findings and anticipated next steps for verification and testing.

Boston, Mags Howard W. Newell Boston University School

Freckle-Face Remedy Promises Free Trial

A vintage notice offers Miss Freckle-face a chance to try a new remedy for freckles with a money back guarantee. Customers buy an ounce of ethinedouble strength from a druggist and several applications should clear freckles at little cost if effective.

Freckle

Homeopathic Discovery Aims to Neutralize Tumor Poison

At the seven ty third annual meeting of the Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society a chemical method to extract poison from malignant tumors was announced. A rabbit serum neutralizes the toxin when mixed with the extract. Dr Newell plans trials on 600 cancer patients, each deemed by a five doctor committee to have cancer before inoculation. Go to N J Berkley for lawn seeds.

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TION Lee L. Chanman Mapleton Chamberlain Drisgists Gold Dust Twins Philosophy Mrs. Jones Leon Loiseaux Paul Ames College Notes B. B. Bliss Jennings, LA Stile NO Ways Leavitt & Johnson Waterloo, Iowa Wearywell Shoes Makers of Wear-A-Well Shoes Wear-A-Well Shoe CO Roth & Roth, Managers East Fifth Street Berkley’s Corner, Sixth and Jefferson N. J. Berkley's The Waterloo Theatre Matinee Paul J. Rainey African Hunt Waterloo Evening Courier Ben i Cer A
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