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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1913

Page

3

Cowboys of the Flyin Heart Ranch Match Forphonograph Defeat

CHAPTERS introduce a house party at the Flyin Heart ranch where cowboys rally around Speed to win back a prized phonograph from the Centipede ranch. Speed trains under Yale trainer Glass with Covington, a star runner, expected to race. Tensions rise as Willie, the gunman, asserts pay or play and the trainer is coerced to ensure Speed’s victory while secrets and threats swirl around a high-stakes race and a dangerous undercurrent among the cowboys.

Flying Hear J. Walltneford Speed Yale Culver Covington Helen Blake Speed Joan Chapin Covington Helen Stover Fort Fay Larry Glass Jon Wally Flourine Comneten Glass Walte Bar ‘Harbor Fresno Troget Willie Eli Relef Wneo Mr. Glass Larry Carara Feller Mr. Colt Glaes Mr. Speed Glasa Willis Lawrence Glass

Cuban Queen and Mexican Sentinel Clash in Barroom

In a tense exchange, Carara taunts Glass over the fate of his Senorita Mariedetta, revealing a long thin knife. Glass deflects with bravado until Carara draws the blade, his cold threat escalating as Glass and Speed react with alarm.

Aenos Dias Carara Speed Wally Senor Fat Glass Catara Beffore Mariedetta Larry Qlasa

Two Girls Hurt by Motorcyclist on Black Hawk Bridge

Miss Ora Williams and Miss Edna Dawson, stenographers, were seriously injured when a motorcyclist attempted to pass between them on the Black Hawk bridge in Westfield Sunday afternoon. Dawson was taken to 933 Fourth street west, Williams to St Francis hospital. The rider sped off after helping Williams into a buggy. his identity and number were not learned. Dawson remained dazed, while Williams suffered a crushing thumb wound and a deep head gash. Investigations and possible suits follow. local calls for pedestrian walks on the bridge precede a repeat accident this week.

Ora Williams Edna Dawson Black Hawk Bridge Westfield Miss Dawson Fourth Street Miss Williams St. Francis Hospital Bessie Chris Henke Bessie Dawson Mr. Henke Williame Wellington Street Iowa Dairy Separator Chamberlain Machine Works W. F. Spry First Methodist Church Evening Courier Black Hawk Road

Town Talk Notes from Dickinson Area Home Visits and Travel

A roundup of local reflections includes A. B. Glenny recovering from a Chicago visit, John Dryden with family in Oskaloosa, Lillian Rayman visiting Cedar Rapids, and Patrolman Charles Hoxie returning from a week of illness. Supt Anson Hukill is back from Cedar Rapids, Weller and Mrs Weller visit relatives in town, Emma Paige and Grace Holdiman recoveries, and Leonard Fry files for divorce from Carrie Fry. Durant visitor Mrs J W Petersen calls on Peterson brothers, Burton BE Wilson returns from Chicago with Mrs Wilson and Mrs Paddicord.

Lillian Rayman Cedar Rapids Charles Hoxie Anson T. Hukill The Weathschools W. W. Weller Mankato Minn J. J. Weller Emma Paige Presbyterian Hospital W. H. Young Grace Holdiman Leonard Fry Carrie Fry Albert Lea J. W. Petersen Durant Peterson Brothers Fourth

Special envelopes sold again after Dayton flood at Waterloo

The Dayton flood shut the government envelope factory, but damage is mostly repaired and sale of the special stamped envelopes resumes. Rest Somer in France notes Antoine Cros, a six foot six inch new French conscript eager for aviation because he avoids dizziness and prefers to see things from above.

Waterloo Dayton, O France Antoine Cros

Cobbler Clarifies How to Restore Shoes’ Effect

A cobbler explains to a customer that to achieve the desired effect a new heel must be fitted, insisting the work must follow the proper method to satisfy the customer’s request.

Ossoli Society Hosts Sixteenth Banquet in Cedar Falls

The Margaret Fuller Ossoli Literary Society held its sixteenth annual banquet for honorary members at Cedar Falls last Friday in the new gym. Mrs. Marian McFarlane Walker led the line of march with Miss Coulson, toastmistress, as guests enjoyed a four course dinner and a program featuring Frances Hutheland, Miss Carpenter, Bernice Daniels, Ruth Cassady, Orpha Ard, and Dr Motnt. The event concluded with mingling and a final return home, adding to the society’s memories.

Margaret Fuller Ossoli Miss Carpenter Bernice Daniels Ruth Cassady Orpha Atrd Dr. Motmt Misa Gassady Aocict

Waterloo church worker dies after long illness

William Herman Scheppele aged 77 of Ricker street died at his home at 8 this morning after a long illness of complications of diseases. Funeral services will be at his residence at 2 Wednesday afternoon and at Calvary Evangelical church half an hour later Rev J A Haeblen officiating. Burial in Fairview. Survived by wife Emma and six children Emanuel Walter Jesse Roy at home Mrs Claude Peverill of Waterloo. mother a brother George of Dubuque. sister Mrs John Kaltenbach Waterloo. He joined Emanuel Evangelical then Calvary two years ago. He served on church building committees and taught Sunday school.

William Herman Scheppele Ricker Street Calvary Evangelical Church J. A. Haeblen Fairview Mr. Scheppele Baden Germany America Cedar Falla Dubuque Waterloo Emma Cress Emanuel Walter Jesse Roy Claude Peverill George John Kaltenbach Scheppele Emanuel Evangelical Church John Unger J. A. Ellis Blackwell Okla C. H. Bingham Ellis Kansas City

Baby Schiel Dies at 9:10 This Morning in Calvary Burial Planned

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Schiel of 725 Winton Street died at 9 10 today. She was born in January 1912. Burial will be in Calvary.

Baby Schiel Mra Louis’ Schiel Winton Street Jantery Calvary

Uniformity in Texts Assured in Waterloo Schools

After weeks of discussion, Waterloo grade schools will adopt uniform textbooks. Superintendents Chas W Kline and Anson T Hukill agreed to the plan, with M J Pommer of the Real Estate board noting their determination. By next term, at least half the books are expected to be uniform, with geographies and readers already matching. The two superintendents will outline the action plan themselves.

Waterloo Chas W. Kline Anson T. Hukill M. J. Pommer Waterloo Real Estate Board

Circus Menagerie Arrives Soon Behind the Scenes

The Society Circus and Hippodrome cast of 120 held a Saturday rehearsal at the M G A gym. activities included notices of an upcoming 7:30 youth meeting and a bulletin for practice hours. Mrs Florence Magill Wallace, directing the circus, received word from Chicago that the menagerie arrives late this week featuring elephants monkeys bears Behemoth and Lola Pa Looza captured from Africa.

Society Circus Chicago Africa

Stock market notes and commodity prices from Chicago and New York

Chicago markets show dairy and produce movements with creameries and potatoes higher on receipts and exports. New York stocks close with mixed ledgers, including United States Steel common and preferred, Northern Pacific, Erie and Missouri Pacific, and other rails and utilities showing varied gains and losses.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Doles Vahey LH Northwestern Atchison Rein Oon Rein Oon Tol American Smelter Union Pacific ORY Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Southern Railway T'S Eeae Brooklyn Northern Pacific Great Northern Caan Greeee Eeett Mlinals Central St. Paul East Ag Missouri Pacific

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