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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1912
Page
8
The arrest of fireman F. O. Jenkins for disturbing the public quiet appeared with an incorrect residence address. The docket shows 113 1-2 East Fourth Street, but the man at that address is not under arrest. FE. G. Pullen returns to his home in this city after a southwest business trip.
Waterloo officials reveal a split over officer W T Reidy. The mayor says Reidy will be reinstated while denying the civil service board's authority over police matrons. The board calls for rule changes and vows further action, as Rector family ties surface in Minneapolis visit.
Mrs Mary J Marshment conducts daily demonstrations in the Y W C A Century block under the Courier auspices. Attendees sample appetizing menu items while local and out of town firms display goods. Meats are supplied by Frank C Krueger and groceries by Sinnard Bros.
Construction advances on the Cedar River line from Highland extension to Elk Run with J B Eley Co Marshallstown grading and Gould Construction Davenport in charge of bridges and completion. Steel bridge across Cedar River at Elk Run will be built with traffic opening as soon as feasible.
Chicago reports John Woodmansee of Grundy Center Indiana and Mrs. Jennie Conway, once childhood sweethearts on Sugarloaf Mountain, renewed their vows in a marriage last night. The ceremony linked two decades of memory as they recall youthful days together.
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