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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1914

Page

10

Americans control Vera Cruz radius held

The article notes a Mexican move under General Maas near Saladad 36 miles from Vera Cruz with transport ships due to depart tonight. It reports American chargé Nelson O'Shaughnessy possibly fleeing Mexico City for Vera Cruz or Maranillo and states the War and Navy Departments see no immediate threat or planned offensive in northern Mexico.

Maas Saladad O'Shatghnessy Nelson O'Shaughessy State Department Mexico City Vera Cruz Maranillo Pacific Coast O'Shaughnesay Mexico War Department Daniels Navy Department

Waterloo Baseball Booster Buttons On Sale In City

Boosters in Waterloo received 1000 buttons for the Waterloo Baseball Booster club. Members can buy at local cigar and drug stores as plans for a season opening rally unfold. President Glen Hohl aims to hold a large meeting next week around May 1 to organize activities and boost attendance for the season opener.

Waterloo Glen Hohl

Gas company official visits city with local officials

W. L. Fox of Philadelphia general secretary of the American Gas company visited the city today as a guest of Supt. Austin Burt and other local officials. The visit was connected to the local Citizens Gas & Electric company, a subsidiary of the parent organization.

W. L. Fox Philadelphia American Gas Company Citizens Gas & Electric Company Supt. Austin Burt Mr. Fox

Gas company plant tour marks Chicago visitor’s trip

The visitor will inspect all 50 American Gas company plants on an aspection trip. Today he was entertained at luncheon hosted by W. H. James of 402 Wellington Street. He plans to depart for Chicago this evening to continue his return home.

American Gas Company W. H. James Wellington Street Fox Chicago

Waterloo Boy Aboard Utah Receives News From Home

Fred D. Fairchild, a former East High pupil, serves on the battleship Utah now near Vera Cruz. The ship, ordered to Tampico to take 270 refugees amid the Mexican crisis, has endured a gale as rebels bombard the city. Fairchild enlisted in 1910 and may extend his term beyond July if hostilities continue. His father died in an Illinois Central yards accident two years ago.

Utah Waterloo Fred D. Fairchild Frank L. King Vera Cruz Tampico Young Fairchild East High Navy Ilinois Central

Landy Enjoined by District Court Over Liquor Delivery

Judge Mullan grants a civil injunction prohibiting free automobile deliveries for liquor from a Bremer county saloon run by Landy’s sons. The case contrasts with a prior criminal indictment where a jury found Landy at fault. Landy admitted operating a delivery vehicle and loaning money to the saloon, noting increased business would help repay his loan.

Bremer County Mullan P. H. Landy Mr. Landy Landy

Belt to Address Mystic Lodge in Independence Tonight

R. J. Belt of this city, supreme director of the Mystic Workers lodge, will go to Independence this evening to address the order. He is a candidate for congressman from the Third district on the Progressive ticket and will meet with party leaders there.

R. J. Belt Mystic Workers’ Lodge Independence Mr. Belt Progressive

Great Bargain Variety Store Opens Economy Sale in Waterloo

The Bargain Variety store at 222 West Fourth Street in Waterloo launches a seven day economy sale starting Saturday April 25 and running through Saturday May 2. The store highlights a large stock of household goods and practical exhibits aimed at saving time and money for shoppers.

Waterloo Tore West Fourth Street

Town Talk Co. Visit and Local Notices

Town Talk Co 0 Hansen returns from a business trip to St Leusa. John Bates to Gresne to deliver The Drunkard's Photograph. Funeral services for dhoney Yeomans Sunday at 2 oclock from 527 Milwards Street. Pastor Pel Q Brown of St Pats Church presiding.

Dhoney Lydia Curses Milwards Patreet Pel Q. Brown St. Pat's Church

Snow Mellow Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe Ad

A vintage ad promotes Snow Mellow Chocolate Layer Cake with directions to mix hot water and sugar, then cocoa and a cake layer. It claims the book shows 28 dessert ideas and notes 25 cent boxes yield seven meals for four to six, inviting mail order from Frank & Fouren, Chicago.

Frank & Ffouren Wabash Ave Chicago

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