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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1911

Page

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Pittsburg Pastor to Speak at Waterloo First Presbyterian

Rev. Robert C. Westenberg arrives in Waterloo to preach at the First Presbyterian Church with morning and evening services. He may fill Dr. Reherd’s pulpit during his foreign mission year as the party prepares trips across Ireland Scotland England France and beyond.

Robert C. Westenberg D. D Pittsburg Waterloo James Graham Independence Avenue Westenberg First Presbyterian Church Dr. Westenberg Reherd

North Waterloo and Railroads in Brief Visitors and Updates

J T Harnett state agent for the Eldora boys school visited North Waterloo to review parolee records and confirm compliance. Illinois Central workers Reynolds Fern Shelley and Lyon Sweitzer listed on layoff. Hans Torgler to sail for Hamburg after ten years in the U S with five at Waterloo. seeks a German bride while building a home in Mansons addition. Ole Doelquist from Armstrong-Quam injures left foot. improving and set to return next week. Mrs F R Doxey planning a visit to Iowa Falls. John Crescott plans Wisconsin trip for medicine supplies then returns to work. William E Todd hired as machinist helper. Luther Hauver Edward Pullen and two others to Memphis for national union meeting. Fireman Dave Leonard injury status unclear. not confirmed dead. May Breakfast at First Baptist church on May 2 from 6 to 8 am, 25 cents.

J. T. Harnett Eldora North Waterloo Mr. Harnett Reynolds Fern Shelley Lyon and Sweitzer United States Illinois Central Waterloo Hans Torgler Hamburg Germany Torger Manson Mr. Torger Ole Doelquist Armstrong-Quam Company Mr. Colquist F. R. Doxey Doxey Iowa Falls John Crescott Wintonburg Wis William E. Todd Luther Hauver Edward Pullen Memphis Tenn Cedar Rapids Dave Leonard Central City I. C

Mason City man named inspector of normal training in high schools

Fred Mahannah of Mason City, president of the Town State Teachers association and Cerro Gordo county superintendent, was appointed inspector of normal training in high schools by State Superintendent M Devoe. The post takes effect July and follows Adams hill legislation. Mahannah, a veteran in town and rural schools, is a 1893 North English and 1898 Cornell College graduate.

Des Moines Fred Mahannah Mason City State Teachers’ Association Cerro Gordo County Pa M. Devoe Mahannah Adams Hill North English High School Cornell College Mount Vernon Cerro Gordo Henry JL. Adams West Union

Kenyon Seeks Amendment to Sherman Antitrust Act

Washington April 29 Senator Kenyon is drafting a bill to modify the Sherman antitrust law aiming to strengthen it. He plans to introduce the measure after awaiting court rulings in oil and tobacco cases and insists the nation will not accept a weakening of the Sherman act. The public demand is for a stronger law.

Washington, D. C Kenyon T Sean Bit Supreme Court

No Appeal Reported in Saloon Gage Case

Judge Ransier’s ruling on the saloon contest petition stands unsettled as no appeal notice appears in records. The temperance group led by the Men’s Temperance Association sought review after the board of supervisors deemed the petition insufficient. Judge Ransler found a majority of valid voter names on the March 1910 consent statement, but no appeal has been filed and future action remains uncertain.

Ransier Temperance Ca Men’s Temperance Association Court House Board of Supervisors District Court Ransler

Vaudeville Tonight at the Syndicate Theaters

Madame Tuttle and trained parrots headline a vaudeville bill at the Syndicate with German comics Anthony and Bender and Chas Hay in songs plus 3000 feet of motion pictures. Also at the Waterloo Theatre tonight In the Bishop's Carriage dramatization of Miriam Micheleon novel, a criminology study of a reformation question.

Madame Tuttle Syndicate Anthony Bender Chas Hay Waterloo Theatre Bishop's Carriage Channing Pollock Miriam Micheleon United Play Co Maragera

Methodist church closes special meetings with probationers to come

All is quiet after a Methodist church special meeting. Several young people will join as probationers next Sunday evening. Rev TY M Evans of Waterloo district superintendent will lead communion. Rev C R Disney attends Aletho dist conference in Sumner Thu and Fri. Ms Eva Weires home from Hampton for the weekend. Editor W J Hunt installs a Junior Linotype at Butler County Tribune office. Ernest Klichenstein wed Pearle Winter in Mason City Wed eve. Mr and Mrs W J Flower plan a six week western tour. Harry Hill spent Sunday in Dubuque. Mr and Mrs Jack Herr visiting Columbus Neb their daughter Mrs J W Thompson. W C Shepard and wife hosted sister from Conrad. A W Johnson, Mrs Julia Mead and E H Harms install acetylene lighting. Splendid concert by the Southland Sextet at First Baptist Tue May 2. Tickets 5c 25c 15e.

W. J. Hunt Butler County Tribune Ernest Klichenstein Craig-Ray Abstract Company Mason City Pearle Winter W. J. Flower West Pacific Coast Harry Hill Dubuque Jack Herr J. W. Thompson Columbus Neb. W. OC. Shepard Conrad A.W. Johnson Julia Mead E. H. Harms

Parlor Car Service Added on Waterloo to Chicago Run

The Anion Central introduces Parlor Car Service on train No 6 Waterloo to Chicago leaving 7 PM and arriving 6 20 PM. The car returns on train No 401 leaving Chicago 6 40 PM arriving Waterloo at 12 55 midnight. Reservations available by telephone. The Orpheum Theatre offers a high class show tonight at 10c admission.

Anion Central Waterloo Chicago Chicago-Waterloo Orpheum Theatre

New Dragging Law in Effect on Highways and Routes

A new dragging law becomes effective after publication. County and township boards must divide roads into districts and drag rural mail routes and main highways. A township drag superintendent will be paid up to 2.50 a day plus expenses, with drag equipment funded by a one mill tax. The city must drag main roads within corporate limits and penalties apply for neglect. Community notices include church events and ministerial union service dates.

Rainbow

Citywide invite urged for young women service

An urgent invitation is extended to all young women of the city and visiting young women to attend this Sunday afternoon service. The message stresses inclusion and a welcoming gathering for youth in the community.

Real estate transfers in Waterloo area parcels and fees

Black Hawk Co. Abstract reports transfers including Arland W. Billings to Harry Limbert for land in 26-89-13 and one dollar, Hope C. Martin to Water loo city for 13-89-13, one dollar, and Elmwood Cemetery Association to Jane Palmer for lot 45 section K at Elmwood Cemetery for 41.25. Benjamin J. Howrey to Edward F. Gorton for lot 20 block 9 in Howrey & McWilliams addition at Waterloo for 450. A. T. Morehouse to Marion Morehouse for land 117-89-13 for one dollar. W.H. Rownd to The Galloway Gibson Investment Co. for land in 7-89-18 for 31. J P Hummel to Galloway Gibson Investment Co. for lots 145 and 146 in Galloway Waterloo for one dollar.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract. Co Arland W. Billings Harry A. Limbert Hope C. Martin City of Waterloo W.H. Rownd Galloway Gibson Investment Co J. P. Hummel Galloway-Gibson Investment Co Waterloo Elmwood Elmwood Cemetery Association Jane Palmer Waterloo Township Benjamin J. Howrey Edward F. Gorton Howrey & McWilliams A. T. Morehouse Marion G. Morehouse

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