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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1912

Page

10

Turbulent Republican Convention Sparks Taft and Roosevelt Cheers

At Cedar Rapids the Republican state convention erupted in shouts and dismay as delegates from Taft and Cummins clashed. Roosevelt drew the loudest cheers from galleries while Taft supporters, including federal officeholders, waved standards and jeered. A taft-leaning chairman kept order as roars and applause echoed through the hall and the crowd debated plans for a potential Roosevelt stampede. Local editors praised the event as a strong display of party vigor despite tensions.

Cedar Rapids Taft Cummins Roosevelt Cumming Teddy Franke Thomas Col Jarne Tate Major Lacey Timdd Taft M. J. Tobin Vinton Sammis Trewin Commonwealth George D. Perkins Bldux City Lafayette Young Dew ‘Maines Bernard Murphy Major ‘Rathbun Marion David ‘Brant Iowa City C. C. Cole W. F Parrott Waterloo Attorney Hasner Independence

Titanic Disaster Show Arrives at Waterloo Crystal Theatre

Waterloo shows moving pictures of the Titanic disaster this afternoon and evening at the Crystal Theatre. Admission is free and the exhibit is for today only, promising a packed house for the audience.

Waterloo Crystal Theatre

Y M C A Nominations and Summer Rates Adopted

The Y M C A nominations committee presented four directors to serve three year terms and one two year vacancy. James Gardiner Paul MacBachron and C W Chapman named for board seats. Election set for May 7. The board also adopted summer rates: 2.50 for two months 3.25 for three months 4.00 for four months 4.40 for five months 5.00 for six months.

F. E. McStay W. R. Cole James Gardiner Edward Hanson Paul MacBachron W. R. Scott C. W. Chapman Board of Directors

Picture Show in Windows at The People’s Store

The People’s Store at 223 West Fourth Street plans a first class exhibit of original pictures in its windows. Reproductions will be accurate and appeal to all classes, with a great variety of art. Mr Beaumont, traveling auditor for the chain, is in Waterloo supervising. Both day and night free exhibits will be shown once arrangements are complete.

People's West Fourth Street Beaumont People’s Waterloo

National Airmen Convention Excursion Plans

Entertainment options expand as a Waterloo to Dallas excursion begins with a May 16 train. Delegations from San Francisco and Waterloo will route via Kansas City, with Topeka Enid El Reno and Oklahoma City preparing to host stops and events en route.

Dallas Tex Waterloo Kansas City Club Kansas City San Francisco Denver Topeka lEnid el Reno Oklahoma City

Society notes brighten La Lomita club events

Mrs Ray M Lewis hosted La Lomita club members yesterday afternoon on Riehl street planning the May 10 dinner at Mrs C B Blacks Chautauqua park. the event will begin at seven and guests will join afterward.

Petersen Grant Avenue

Wedding at the bride’s parents home and club gatherings

A wedding reception was held last evening at the bride’s parents home where relatives and friends offered good wishes to the couple. The Needle Club met at Mrs. Morrison’s home for an afternoon of conversation and sewing with a two course menu. Mrs. Wilkinson hosted a dinner for Sander Sisters’ millinery ladies, followed by music, fortune telling, and stories. The G TA B of L F held a meeting in Engineers' Hall with plans for a social gathering in two weeks.

Priscilla Club J. A. Bown Third, Street, West Waterino Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple E. B. Hadley Maude Hostetler Almond Street Ida Ewald Commercial Treet Ladies’ Aid Society Emanuel Evangelical Church Deborah Society M. BE H. G. Phinney Royral Pythian Temple C. H. Eightey Highland First Lutheran League Harry Hanson John Hanson Moblie Street Henry Lingelbach Hanson Asa Smith Needle Club F. C. Morrison Conger [Street Florence Highberger Edward Brady Independence Avenue W. BR. Wilkinson Sander Sisters Washington Street Elsie Sander Martha Helden Frances Strubel Gertrude Fellner

Music Precedes East High Debate at Waterloo High

An evening program will precede the triangular debate in the Waterloo high school manual training auditorium. Miss Agnes Rodholdt will play piano, Ralph Etckelberg will perform a violin solo, the Mixed Glee club will sing, and two Waterloo Conservatory of Music students will present numbers. Judges for the debate are Superintendent Bruce Francis J W Jarnagin and C H Myorholta, all from Cedar Falls.

Waterloo High ‘School Agnes Rodholdt Ralph Etckelberg Waterloo Conservatory of Muale Bruce Francis J. W. Jjarnagin C. H. Myorholta Cedar Falls

Black Hawk National Bank Sees Growth in Latest Report

Report of the condition of the Black Hawk National Bank at the close of business April 18 shows flattering results for officers and stockholders. The institution continues its growth trend with total resources listed at 1,807,583.52 dollars.

Black Hawk Bank Black Hawk National Bank

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