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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1926

Page

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Italian war debt settlement rattles Senate vote push

April 1. The administration pressed for quick action on a settlement of Italy's 42,000,000 war debt, while Republicans push to limit debate. Sen Smoot of Utah argued for ratification based on Italy's ability to pay and warned the settlement would not leverage other nations. Democratic and progressive forces seek fuller review, with some lawmakers predicting final approval within days.

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Brookhart Ousting Sparks Senate Disorder And Debate

The Brookhart ousting ignites dispute over discipline and party loyalty as Reed of Pennsylvania argues Brookhart deserves seat while orthodox Republicans including Curtis and Smoot back the expulsion idea. Iowa farm relief and Coolidge reputation form further political tensions ahead of June primaries and November election.

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Peggy's Fange Romance Keeps Public Eye Involved

Chicago gossip columns report Peggy Browning and her fiancé Star Comstock facing legal scrutiny and crowding attention as their engagement surfaces amid past marriages, divorces, and residence disputes. Observers note district attorney scrutiny and possible six month residency requirements influencing their marriage prospects.

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Luther Burbank Dies in Santa Rosa at 9 Funeral

Luther Burbank, famed horticulturist, dies in Santa Rosa. Funeral planned as simple private burial with limited family present. Public services and memorials will feature 3,000 school children and the Boy Scouts guard at the gravesite. Notables including Mayor Rolfe, Chancellor Jordan, and Judge Thompson expected at a later eulogy.

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Enthusiasm of Towas Democrats Runs High Reform

A fragmentary AP report notes strong enthusiasm at a Democratic gathering at a Hick hotel on an April day. Prominent Iowa Democrats and local figures attended, including Porter, Clyde, Meredith, Hodge, and Martin. The mood focused on party energy and upcoming campaigns.

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Southeastern Iowa counties vote on paving and graveling bonds

Des Moines dispatch reports five southeastern Iowa counties Appanoose Jasper Jefferson Mahaska and Monroe vote on bond issues totaling 5.7 million to pave about 173.75 miles and gravel 273.8 miles of primary and county roads. Jasper already has gravel on 53.9 miles of primary roads while Monroe plans about 22.25 miles paved and nine gravel miles.

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Says Schoolchildren Shouid Come First

Fragmented OCR text shows a headline style plea about children and schooling with unclear names and places, offering little coherent facts beyond a general educational priority claim and garbled names. The readable material hints at a community or school focus but lacks concrete events or dates.

Dines Lo Specializes in Field Gun Shooting

Expat athlete Dines Lo is highlighted for field gun shooting skills and training. The feature notes his career focus, discipline, and recent activities alongside peers and notable events.

Dines Lo

Woman Burned Starting Fire With Kerosene In West Chester Home

Aegis Hattie Rickitd, 8, sustained severe burns after igniting a kerosene fire at her West Chester residence. She was hospitalized in serious condition. The event occurred amid windy conditions and involved volunteers aiding firefighting efforts. The report also notes legal and local civic matters from the period, including divorce records and remarriage actions.

Washington, In API Hattie Rickitd West Chester Pio T He Busi Bart

Ask Motorbus Right Between Dubuque and Independence

Des Moines April 11 AP Application to operate a motor bus line between Dubuque and Independence has been referred to the state railroad commission. Donald Tuntoon Laude Dubuque Tyersville Bartville and many other towns are mentioned as on the route with promised service from owners and several more in prospect. The commission is to review the existing lines and the proposed service expansion.

Des Moines WwrMnain Tuebuque Independence State Railroad Commission Donald Tuntoon E i. Laude Dubuque Tyersville Bartville Tyre Weses Onera Tien

Iowa Senate Race Stirs Democrats in Primary Fight

Iowa politics heat up as Steck wins Republican primary and Dems eye a strong challenge in November. Cummins and Brookhart loom, with Clark and Porter possible contenders, amid talks of cross voting and strategic moves to tilt the race in the middlewest stronghold. Meredith could enter if Crestiens 1928 link shifts.

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Aurelia school district refunds bonds at 4.25 percent

The First Native Bank of Aurelia paid 3 on a 342,000 issue of refunding bonds for the Aurelia consolidated school district at 4.25 percent. Other bidders included The Jewish National Bank of Des Moines, George M. Leehle & Co. of Davenport, and the Cherokee State Bank, which recently bought an issue of Cherokee school bonds.

First Native Bank of Aurelia Aurelia Consolidated Jews National Bank de Moines George M. Leehel & Co Davenport Cherokee Staterr

Dry Czar Says Gov't Beer Sale May Help Enforcement

Gen. Andrews testifies at dry hearings as prohibition officials view government beer sales as aiding enforcement. A distillery exhibit appears in the hearing room with a copper kettle and improvised equipment. Documentary records include poll results favoring modification of the Volstead Act and rising liquor seizures from 1921 to 1925.

Andrews Gen. Andrews Wats

Kidnap of Mail Truck Driver Bags Payroll Loot

A mail truck was hijacked near a post office yard as bandits forced driver John Anderson to unload mail into their car. The truck, driven into the yard, had payroll and mail sacks loaded before the men fled toward Chicago. Exact losses and potential cargo remain unclear pending check.

Indiaga Farher UPJ Tawa Inland Steel

Stepfather of Boy Fugitive Drops Dead

The stepfather of a boy fugitive died suddenly amid investigations by Tint County officers. Pinkerton, once invited by authorities on a first degree murder charge, faced a tense situation surrounding the case.

Dydaar A. Pinkeuleng Stephan Pinkerton

Two Marines Dead in Airplane Crash

Two Marines, Neil Abbott Dior and Clarence Mix, died in a transport plane crash while en route from Quantico to Islip. The incident occurred near Cumnor, Vi n, with the Marine corps confirming the loss.

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Shenandoah Postal Receipts Rise Despite Rain Impact

Shenandoah, Ta April 14 APY reports Shenandoah post office shows 2 percent rain in first quarter. Total receipts reach 84,090.15, up 21,?7.74 from last year for the same period. Postmaster Alfred Ines notes optimism if business continues, total may approach 153,000 for the year as mail service growth drives gains.

Shnwinoah APY Shenendoah Alfred Lnes Jones Shenan

Vreezing Weather Reported Over Iowa

Iowa faced winter like conditions after a touch of spring. Low temperatures included Decorah 29, Algona 24, Fort Dodge 45, Waterloo 27, Marshalltown 27, Sioux City 26, Hoone 28, Atlantic 28 with a predicted colder night in the eastern part of the state.

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Interstate commission finds beef cattle rates unreasonable

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that freight charges for beef cattle in Oregon Washington Idaho Montana to Iowa and Missouri markets are unreasonable. The decision affects shipments to Omaha and other midwestern river markets, with rates on loads including double and single deck cars under review.

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Kenneth Ogbin Released From Jail Amid Illness

Kenneth Ogbin is released from jail due to illness after a district court record shows an attempted entry and a mid-day sentence for failure to report. Mittimus suspended by court order as Ogbin is gravely ill and under medical care.

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Black Teaaw Baitrinters to Apsend Punerag of Manchester

Officers of the Black Trank County Bar association caday were sending notices that their members will leave the courthouse at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow to go by automobile to Manchester in attempt the fines. Rheir member of we Selaware County ar association. Waiv died Monday from pucinna haa.

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House Committee Advances Farm Crop Relief Bill

After seven weeks of hearings the House Agricultural Committee nears agreement on a farm crop relief measure. The plan would levy fees on surplus crops to curb price drops, with administration officials favoring it though Senate action may shift details. President Coolidge leans on Cabinet judgment in shaping final relief, as a federal commission and advisory body could guide marketing reforms.

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Car crash near Racine claims life of Louis II

Louis II was killed and two companions Walthe Peterson and Martin Hallsiett were seriously injured when their auto was struck by an interurban car today near Racine Wisconsin. The three men were en route to work at the time of the collision.

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Building Permits Listed for Today in City

Commissioner Charles Was follows the approved permits: T. Kuehnle 137 Center street porch 29 dollars. J. N. Derby 29 Linden avenue garage 100 dollars. Mrs. Mary VYouapking 716 Blurshiteet porch 29 dollars.

Charles T. Kuehnle Center Street Parch J. N. Derby Linden Ave Bite Mary Vyouapking Blurshiteet Porch

Dawson Bound Over on Assault Charge

Max Dawson waived a preliminary hearing in municipal court on a charge of assaulting his daughter Mya, 14. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $504 bond this afternoon.

Denver area notes on families and church services

Fragmented item lists residents, visits, illnesses, and upcoming events in Denver area households. Names include Mrs Lora Ly SMe Wy, Charley Besh, Geraldine Smith, and Alice Walling. Mentions Lutheran church services, a birthday, and a sixteenth wedding anniversary.

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