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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1911

Page

7

Death of Samuel Guyer in Dunkerton after long illness

Samuel Guyer longtime Lester township resident died in Dunkerton from paralysis after three strokes. Born July 20 1833 in Pennsylvania he served in the Civil War and moved to Iowa in 1870 settling in Lester. Survived by three sons and two daughters funeral Friday at 2 pm Baptist Church Dunkerton with private burial.

Dunkerton Samuel Guyer Lester Township Guyer Mr. Guyer Pennsylvania Elizabeth A. Miller Clinais Wisconsin Iowa John W. Guyer Berlin N. D Thomas Mansel Helle Miller Mitchell Baptist Church

Waterloo street railway convention opens in Davenport

The three day Iowa street railway convention begins in Davenport today. Waterloo delegates include Frank McDonald, E. Knowles, and E. K. Breckenridge, with Manager Co. D. Cass to attend part of the session.

Lowa Davenport Waterloo Frank McDonald Tle Knowles E. K. Breckenridge Jett Seasion Co. D. Cass

City in Brief Moves and Travel Notes

C. E. McCarty and family relocate to Washington apartments. J. G. Koeneke was in Waverly on business. Attorney F. S. Merrian transacts in Decorah. Representative H. W. Grout heads to Beaumont Texas for a ten day trip. Mrs. E. B. Smith and son Marritt return from Los Angeles to be home soon. T. P. Wilson recovering at 2118 Mulberry. J. F. Cass visits Sumner for a few days. Thomas McWilliams visits Waterloo today staying with Robert W. Johnston. Mrs. C. O. Balliett and daughters return from Colfax. First Congregational Brotherhood meeting postponed a week. Mrs. J. F. Klingaman visits Winton after recent operation. J. J. Russell returns from a two week west trip. Mrs. George Wood and Blair to Eldora after visit with relatives. H. H. Pierce of Cadillac Motor Co reports Iowa improving with spring demand. John McKinder recovering from rheumatism in Dike. County Auditor Rainbow notes crop reports due April 15 and May 10. only four township reports in so far. Union township books quarantined. Union Mercantiles Co.

F. S. Merrian Decorah W. H. Stires Osage Buchanan Optical Co H. W. Grout Beaumont Tex E. B. Smith Marritt Los Angeles Cal T. P. Wilson Mulberry Street J. F. Cass Sumner Thomas McWilliams Wales Hotel Dubuque Waterloo The Ellis Robert W. Johnston C. O. Balliett H. B. Plumb Helene Balliett A. M. Place Jessie Jeanne Manson Colfax First Congregational Brotherhood J. F. Klingaman Winton Walter E. Klingaman George Wood Blair Eldora John McKinder Dike Charles Christiansen McKinder Rainbow Department of Crap Statistics Des Moines Cedar Eagle Washington Union Township

Jury Trial in Knapp's Court Awards $2 to Plaintiff

A trial in Justice F. F. Knapp's court in the Lafayette building concluded with a jury award of $2 to the plaintiff, John Boeller, against W. F. Brockway over rental of a machine in a tailor shop. attorney for plaintiff M. J. Butterfield and for defendant J. L. Kenyon represented their clients.

F. F. Knapp Lafayette Building John Boeller W. F. Brockway M. J. Butterfield J. L. Kenyon

Industrial and financial news on rail line and hotel plans

Iowa Traction president Wodehouse says the Oskaloosa to Tama to Waterloo railway line is progressing with survey work near Eagle Center and land rights secured from farmers. Waterloo financiers show interest as pond lands for the road are sold. Cascaden hotel sales contracts near final approval by the Chamber of Commerce and plats expected for city council. Eagles Hall funding moves ahead with 26 000 in preferred stock underwritten and half the foundation fund raised. Pearl White Laundry Soap. the best, iCo.

Wodehouse Iowa Traction Company Oskaloosa Tama Waterloo Eagle Center Corporation Chamber of Commerce Loaa

Police Court Grist Brought Before Judge Caldwell

Nine cases opened the morning docket as Judge Caldwell presided. Peter King denied drunkenness and vagrancy charges at the Illinois Central depot while H J Daggett received a parole term with $10 weekly payments. Other defendants faced vagrancy or drunkenness sentences including Chris Pappas Tom Jones Owal Mapes William Kelley Jacob Gross Dave Livingston with outcomes ranging from thirty days to work sentences.

Caldwell Court of Justice Peter King Bar of Justice Mechanician Ring C. W. Caldwell Illinois Central H. J. Daggett Daggett Chris Pappas Linden Addition Tom Jones Fort Dodge Owal Mapes Dewar William Kelley Willam William Jacob Gross Gross Dave Livingston Cedar Rapids

Night watchman injured in bank building fall

Claude Beasley night watchman at the First National bank building fell into a basement opening at 11 30 last night. He was aided to the Alberta cafe then taken to Pine Street Hospital with a broken right arm and bruises to head and body.

Claude Beasley First National Bank Alberta Cafe Pine Street Hospital

Waterlooville Syndicate to House New vaudeville Theatre

Manager J. Busby announces the Syndicate will host vaudeville after Monday next with two nightly shows and matinees midweek. Acts from Des Moines Majestic include Lee Ting Fee, Chas Hay, and Irwin and ONeal, with a Western Vaudeville Managers association booking. Tickets are 10 cents for night shows, 5 cents for matinees.

J. Busby Waterloo and Syndicate Theatres Waterloo Majestic Theatre Des Moines Cedar Rapids Western Vaudeville Managers’ Association of Chicago Lee Ting Fee Chas Hay Irwin O'Neal Chicago Irwin and O'Neal Busby

Licensed to Wed Notices in Waterloo

Alonzo Vincent Warren and Dorothy Deane Devor wed in Waterloo with ages 25 and 28 respectively. Charles M Overbaugh and Gertrude L Mayer also listed in Waterloo records with ages 26 and 25.

Alonzo Vincent Warren Waterloo Dorothy Deane Devor Charles M. Overbaugh Gertrude L. Mayer

TIZ Cures Corns Right Off For Sweaty Feet

Announcer touts TIZ a foot remedy that draws out poisons causing soreness and claims instant relief. A testimonial from Sam A Hoover praises dramatic improvements with a box sold by Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago at 25 cents.

Sam A. Hoover Progress N. C Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago

Marital Vows for Estimable People

At 4 o'clock this evening at 726 Randolph street Miss Hattle Quest wed Mr. Edwin Mesick with Rev. Edgar A. Valiant officiating. After a wedding dinner the couple will depart at 6 18 for Kansas City and then west coast for two months or more visiting relativesMr. and Mrs. Mesick are Waterloo esteemed. Mrs Quest is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M W Quest. Mesick long prominent in Waterloo religious social and commercial life. Both formerly connected with the Courier counting room.

Randolph Street Great Western Waterloo Mr. Mesick Courier Mrs. Mesick

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Lester Union Mercantile Co J. J. Buehner H. M. Stufflebeam T. M. Stufflebeam Waterloo Manufacturing Co L. C. Burkitt Julius Roeder H. PD. Cowles Eva E. Smith Commercial Street Thompson Avenue C. E. McCarty Washington Apartments J. GC. Koeneke Waverly H. H. Pierce Cadillac Motor Car Company Detroit Mich Cadillac Company Union Mercantiles Co Knapp's Industrial, and Financial News Iowa Traction Surveyors Hotel and Eagles’ Hall Union Mercantile iCo Night Watchman Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek, Mich Vaudeville Hall-Ekfest CO Hall-Ekfelt Co Park Avenue and Lafayette Street Alaska Holland Milkers Swift Columbia Baker’s Chocolate Baker's Wight & Fox
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