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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
4
A Rockport Indiana reader testifies to dramatic relief from long female health issues after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The notice promotes testimonials, invites inquiries, and claims a 30 year history of cures with free guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Locals report on workers travel injuries and job changes in Waterloo Iowa. Fred Hisfelter plans a St Paul visit. Thomas Sullivan suffers a badly smashed finger and may miss days. John Bergran returns to his post. others visit the east. W H Lucas tours the west. Iowa Central wreck near Iowa Falls disrupts Illinois Central detour. about 20 cars and one engine derailed. Waterloo Bus Co. shifts to cash sales with change ready.
The Cedar Falls district M. E. conference opened in Sumner for a three day annual meeting. Rev. E. D. Hull of Grace M. E. Waterloo delivered the sermon. H Liliestrand of the M. CG. A. Waterloo spoke on Alea and Religion replacing Rev. J. E. Johnson who cannot attend. Rev. Frank Cole of First Church Waterloo also on program. Delegates from church organizations will attend and report on work.
A Manchester girl who ran away was arrested in Dubuque and sent back by train. Police and detectives traced her, aided by a mother's letter describing a back mole. In city court Nell Texana faced theft charges, a $7.85 fine, and a postponed rental note. Four others were arraigned for drunkenness or vagrancy with sentences or bonds.
Sarah Johnson, 68, seeks divorce from Christopher C. Johnson after 26 years of marriage in Hossville Indiana. She alleges desertion and cruel treatment and says she is in poor health at age 58. Alimony stipulation agreed if divorce granted. Other suit seeks $250 damages from W F N railway after Feb 28 1911 streetcar collision injuring a horse and damaging a wagon on Fourth Street East near Pine.
A large plate glass window at the Elis Hotel on Fifth street was smashed when a Maccabees convention sign blew loose and struck the glass. The incident, followed by a road crash nearby around 11 30 p m, prompted guests to flee as glass fell. No injuries were reported, and a canvas covering was placed over the opening until a replacement window is obtained.
Chief of Police Dinneen orders three uniformed officers and three plainclothes officers at Chautauqua park all day and evening to guard crowds attending the Shefield choir concert. The measure aims to prevent pickpockets and maintain order during the event.
A lodging house guest asks whether he is entitled to sufficient bedding for his needs. The inquiry raises housing and tenant rights questions about provisions in rented rooms.
Waterloo notes list of travelers and visitors including W H Winship, Dr. and Mrs. J F Cole, Mrs E W Williams, Miss Florence Atwater, A P Wilson, Edward Newell, and L B Park. Supt A W Chamberlin invited to Cape Girardeau Mo to judge interstate normal contest May 5. Saloonmen testified before federal grand jury in Dubuque. Lena resident Mrs H Harris attends hospital graduation for daughter Bertha Harris.
Frantic claim of instant and lasting relief for swollen, tender feet with corns and bunions. TIZ is promoted as a unique remedy that draws out poisonous exudations, cleanses pores, and offers rapid improvement. Advertised as 25 cents per box with mail order from Walter Luther Dodge & Co., Chicago.
John Muldoon shipped three carloads of horses and machinery to Bloomfield Montana yesterday with Joe Bitner and Horace Kelly in charge. Mrs. Nancy Carroll visits her parents on Adams street and is formerly Anna Dolan. M P Lichty reports excellent weather and soil conditions in Towner county North Dakota with bright season prospects.
West High alumni meeting moved to Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the auditorium. Regular W R C gathering Friday at 2 30 PM with ballot and post meeting. Waterloo lodge 105 holds 1 30 PM funeral service for S D Sherod. Tabernacle chapter 62 R A M 7 80 PM Saturday for P M and M E M degrees. Water loo Woman's Suffrage Society meets in one week. L A O R C holds special meeting tomorrow.
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