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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1915

Page

6

Life of Many Thrilling Experiences Ends in Death

Michael Hileman, age 95, Civil War veteran with a life story like a book, died at his daughter’s Cedar Rapids home after brief illness. Born June 22, 1890, in Pennsylvania, he lived in Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, served in the Ninety sixth Regiment, endured Andersonville and other prisons, and later moved to Dakota where asthma improved. Survived by two sons, several daughters and stepchildren. funeral planned in Cedar Rapids.

Michael Hileman Thin City Waterloo Thomas Pliny Cedar Rapids My. Hileman G. A. RB Robert Anderson Cedar Rapids Post Hileman Pennsylvania Holidaysburg Milligan Huntington County Hileman Kived Tretton Susquehanna Sleath Tornada Michael Wiseman Aleighiany College Meadville Kentucky Erie Hainois Tolinois Freeport California Ilipois Fikes Peak Goldu&sirach Oine Storkton Galena Lincoln-Douglas Webunten Mneh Tao Giort Sinvis Autthe Katte Jercyville Chicamauga Mission Ridge Richmond Danville Andersonville Flint River Sherman Tie Wirz Charleston Annapolis Furloush Reveralia Nashville Dakota Territory Gannevalley Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Mr. Heenan Amanda Gackus Warren Til Philbe Benson Apple River Upton Joseph M Thomas BR. Hileman, Bth Thomas Pirnie Dar Rapids Strs. Mary Seattle Wash Mis Lou Cook Fremont, Minn Nettie Johnson Oklahoma Ed ‘Towne Mareshalltown Mia Pirnie

Osage High Students Attend Masquerade at Local Gym

Mitchell April 12 report details Osage high school youths attending a Friday masquerade party hosted by Supt and Mrs Geo Sawyer at the Osage gym. The item also notes visits by Clarice Drake to Miss Della India in Austin Minnesota and various social gatherings and church events around Mitchell and Osage.

Wn. Curdes Carl Schmidt W. F. Tabbert Alexandria Minn Amanda Schulte West Mitchell L. E B. Schulte Waterloo Sadie Lasten Lyle W. J. Robertson

Potatoes Not To Repeat Ground This Year

In Towa City April 12 Prof. A. T. Erwin of the Towa experiment station urges growers not to plant potatoes on soil used for potatoes last year to avoid soil becoming potato sick. He also notes seed treatment with formalin and recommends sticking to key varieties Baral Early Ohio Cobbler Green Mountain Burbank Poorless Perl and Bliss.

Towa City A. T. Erwin Towa Iowa Baral Ohio Mountain Burbank Bliss Triumph

Women Seek Seat on Admen's Club Directorate in Waterloo

City women plan to press for inclusion on the directorate of the Admen's club at a meeting of the Waterloo Woman's club. A committee will meet April 28 to discuss plans and fundraising. Mayor may proclaim May 3 to 8 as cleanup week, with city wagons to haul away refuse, and women to inspect progress during the period. The move is backed by the Woman's club, Commercial club, and other groups, with color residents aiding.

Towns Criers’ Club Taketh Bby Ieeline Destartment Waterloo Woman's Club Chester Cadwallader Lmtding Admen's Club Mra. I Waterloo He Woman's Club The Commercial Club Civic Department G. B. Bowerman Idaho State Federation of Woman's Clubs Salt Lake City Utah Bowerman F. J. Bightey FP. L. Benedict Altho Woman's Club Idaho West Westminster Presbyterian Church Grace M. EB. Church H. B. Cropper J. A Henderson J. D. Easton S. M. Wallace

Byways Continued Snapshot of Turbulent Debate

Excerpt from Byways shows heated debate with Whit e more, Kimball, Heald, Thompson all contributing. no clear leader emerges as voices clash through the list. Despite friction, there is faith in the force of good and in the high character of senators and representatives guiding the process.

Whitemore Kimball Heald Thompson

Hundreds Seek Help From Billy Sunday as Donations Pour In

Paterson New Jersey April 10 Requests for addresses on Evangelist Sundays rest day flood in after he raised over fifty thousand dollars in Philadelphia. Prisoners at Sing Sing beg for funds while others from Saratoga Springs York Oklahoma Missouri Ohio Beverly and Illinois plead for amounts to cover debts homes and business losses. Letters are mostly kept by Sunday’s secretary with many labeled hold up plans. A separate item notes a new two story business block contract on Park Avenue East with excavation underway.

Saratoga Springs York Okla Missouri Ohio Philadelphia Illnoia Beverly Mass D. Lauritzen Park Avenue East Water Sycamore Streets

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Mitchell Directorate of Admen’s Club EK. A. Boggs C. &. Loveland H. M. Reed Johnson Pictorial Review J. D. Baston Alfred Longley W. Chapman Dacumber Ruth Reed Eleanor Johnson C. ©. Pickett Matt Parrott W. Tt. Law W. W. Marsh Langlas Loveland W. B. Bickley Minnie Crippen T. G. Taylor B. A. Boggs State Federation E. A. Boggs B. Kieth J. B. Bragdon Margaret Clark Mary Edgerton BE. M. Storm E. C. Litchfield Leo Leeper Cadwalader Gwent East Wish School Raines East High School Seluuteman Ter Gardner Cowles Senate Gardner Cowles Gov. Clarke Committee On Old Cap Duckworth Highway Commission Ames Capitol Des Moines Parolé Board Capitol Dome Bealp State Education Board Leslie &. Francia Clifford Thorne House Notmany Bronson Thomas Senate Journal Billy Sunday Boards of County Supervisors State Highway Commission General Assembly Crozier Turner Bingham Mr. Mackie Capitol Building Mr. Murray Capitol Extension Clark Springfield Red Bank N. J Arkansas B. D. Ackley Eplanes Burch’s Women’s and Children’s Apparel Pioneer Savings Bank J. W. Arbuckle Dietrick W. J. Peddicord Claud F. Berry Cashier R. W. Stewart
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