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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1914

Page

7

Young forger Welch links to big haul in jewelry spree

Milton Welch a 16 year old confessed to passing worthless checks at five jewelry shops on Saturday. Police say he bought rings totaling 202.60 with forged First National Bank checks and sold four rings in Minneapolis. He faces forgery charges in this county and Elkader IA reports a pending money by false pretenses case.

Poice Department Milton Welch Leighton Minneapolis Welch Rflkader Elkader First National Bank WBB Young Welch Cc. Devoe A. Mauch Black & Garrabrant A. Asquith & Bro Eeett Mauch Brown Joseph Sons Co

Wrong Room Possession Leads to Disorderly Charges

Mabel Trumondo, 20, and J P Taylor of Vincoln Nebraska were taken into custody at a Glenwood street residence on disorderly conduct charges after occupying another party's room for an extended period. They pled not guilty and their cases were postponed to this evening with Taylor released on a 25 dollar bond. Eliza James, a woman who failed to appear in police court yesterday, was taken into custody last night and will be arraigned this evening.

Mabel Trumondod J. P. Taylor Vincoln Neb Glenwood Street Taylor Eliza James

For Rent G Room Partly Modern House in West Line

Classified notice showing a rentable partially modern room dwelling on a good West Line location with rent described as reasonable and a contact phone 2688 Black. It also advertises a wanted position for a first class barber at First National Bank Barber shop offering $15, plus over time $21 for a skilled, ready barber.

Good West Line First National Bank

Navy Department Criticized Over Tampico Warship Withdrawals

In Washington on April 29 senators attacked the Navy Department for pulling warships from Tampico. Senator Fall presented Galveston refugees telegrams about unrest as Reed and Gore failed to block their reading. Fall said American citizens took refuge on British and French ships while U S vessels stood nine miles away.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Fampico Senate Fall of Brandegee Senator Fall

Oakdale Sanatorium Fights Tuberculosis With High Recovery Rates

Dr H W Scarborough reports on incipient TB cases treated at Oakdale Sanatorium showing 96 percent improvement in early-stage patients and 71 percent recovery in the lowest stage. He notes substantial post discharge earnings and that the facility treated many advanced cases, yet remained full while providing care.

Oakdale H. W. Scarborough Scarborough East

Highbrows and public improvement quotes

The New York World quotes Chairman McCombs defining a highbrow as a college man who fails in politics. It argues public fe is for improving others as well as oneself, noting many in public life aim to improve others by law and thus are highbrows.

McCombs New York World

Seven Killed in Forbes Mine Attack at Forbes Colo

An estimated 300 striking miners attacked the Forbes mining property in Forbes Colorado shortly after 5 am. A pitched battle lasted hours before the strikers dispersed into the hills. Dead include A Newman Jack Smith Ed Kessler four Japanese defenders. Gus Whitney shot through abdomen. one Japanese shot through shoulder. Two bodies burned. twenty eight mules burned. mine offices post office tipple engine house boarding house barn and homes of miners burned.

Forbes Colo A. Newman Jack Smith ED Kessler Gus Whitney United States Post Office

Flying auto rim injures Waterloo worker's face

A L Fraser of Waterloo Kissell bar company was pumping a tire when a bursting rim struck his chin. He fell unconscious with cuts and was taken to Presbyterian hospital. He lives in Marshalltown and is expected to resume work soon.

A. L. Fraser Waterloo Kissell Bar Company Fraser Presbyterian Hospital Marshalltown

Senatorial Candidate In City Makes Pence Visit

E. T. Meredith of Des Moines seeking the Democratic nomination for senator appeared in the city on a fence building job with Maurice Connolly of Dubuque his rival. He registered at the Ellis hotel then disappeared and politicians, learning of his presence, searched unsuccessfully for him. A rumor circulated that a high party figure had taken him in but he would likely return to the hotel later.

E. T. Meredith Des Moines Maurice Connolly Dubuque Ellis Hotel

Market Wrap and Weather Notes with June Chautauqua Dates

The New York stock close lists prices for Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Rock Island Atchison American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copper St Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Anaconda Northern Pacific Great Northern and more. Weather data from Buchanan Optical notes yesterday’s high 68 and low 59 with June 22 30 dates for the Chautauqua festival corrected from a prior error.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Atchison American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Cee Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel, Common United States Steel Amalgamated Copper

Town Talk and Local Notes Highlight Dittos and Diphtheria

Town talk reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Billings and notes thanks to the Evening Courier Reporter for fair coverage of a painters strike. A quarantine near M E Lyons 407 42 Fifth Street West ends after fumigation for diphtheria. An evangelist in Atchison earned 1700 for two weeks with 198 conversions surpassing local pastor earnings.

M. E. Lyons Fifth Street West Atchison Kansas City Star

The Minister's Revenge The Ball at Versailles Ends in Twain

Dr Langrado attends Raoul de Pourtales wounded after a ball at Versailles during Louis XVI’s reign. Cardinal Richelieu investigates the duel and suspects the Marquis de De Ceaux, royal kin. The cardinal pardons Pourtales by arranging his marriage to the beloved girl.

Versailles Louis XVI Cardinal Richelieu Aptopio Langrado France Ofiver Langrado Palais Raoul de Pourtales Spain Pourtales Richelieu Langrads de Ceaux Hinck

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