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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1918

Page

4

Waterloo youths head for Jefferson Barracks in May

Forty three Class 1 men seek special induction alongside a contingent of 28 from Waterloo set to depart May 10 for Jefferson Barracks Missouri. Names and addresses of the volunteers list John Freeman Wood Dillon Montana to Roy A Mills Edwards and others with trades noted including auto mechanics fitters machinists and welder among positions.

Waterloo Jeffareson Max RR. Ashby Sunnyside Avenue Jefferson Barracks Ashby Mexican John Freeman Wood Dillon Mont Edward A. McGreevy Mulberry Henry Christensen Franklin Philip H. Scott Lafayette George H. Higgins Lincoln Charles McMullen Western Union Russell B. Wight Webster Walter A. Slits la Porte Road Arthur H. Spielman Kimball Helbert Knox Smith Willis Berto T. Stear Moundsville W. Va Oliver D. Trunk Halstead Lawrence D. Nyuman Steve FF. Dolan Adams Son H. Maach Jefferson Roy A. Mills Leslie BE. Perham Rock Island Til Henry G. Gardner Fremont Benjamin Freedman Edward H. Matz Washington Arthur L. Cameron Sycamore Orval G. Hinds Sixth West Ge Boilermakers Tetas

Henhouse Looted in Broad Daylight in Waterloo

In Waterloo on Saturday a string of thefts drew police attention. A Johnson residence back porch supply of groceries and a henhouse were looted in daylight, two boys seen fleeing, one wearing a Toy Scout uniform. Additional thefts included window screens from 314 First Street West and tires from RS. Bentley's car, with one tire missing.

Waterloo Johnson Logan Avenue B. Brown Black Ellis Corner Waterloo West First Street West A. M. Blasier Jefferson Street RS. Bentley of Wairbank

Soldier Lad From Town Only 14 Years of Age

A letter from Herbert F. Braasch of Reinbeck, Iowa, notes that Zeth Parker of Morrison, Indiana, enlisted in the army after the United States entered the great war. Parker was 13 at enlistment and now 34, serving on the Mexican border. He has subscribed to $150 in liberty bonds and carries $10,000 life insurance, all paid from his soldier’s pay.

Black Hawk County Herbert F. Braasch Rein- Deck Zeth Parker Morrison United States Zeth

Economy in Home Sewing Lectures by Mrs Krum at Paul Davis

Mrs Harry G Krum noted dress economy instructor to lecture on Economy in Home Sewing at Paul Davis dry goods store Tuesday to Friday this week. She will discuss the many use suit, padded dress forms, coats, suits, skirts and white riblonges with daily talks at 10 20 a m and 2 30 p m.

Harry G. Krum Paul Davis

Nation Reports Large Casualty Lists from War

Washington April 29 casualty lists show 74 names with 1 killed in action and others wounded or missing, plus a second list of 82 names including 6 killed and 4 died of wounds. Officers Lieut Norman F Hood and Lieut James J Parsons named, Captain Arthur F Locke among the killed. Also a 156-name release lists killed and missing in action with ten officers named. The notices reflect high wartime toll and ongoing reporting of individual service members.

Washington, D. C Lst Norman F. Hood James J. Parsons Edgar B. Noland Arthur F. Locke Herbert A. Chase James J. Flanagan Robert Hayes William J. Kievensar William H. Osborn John P. Ratajczak Washington War Department Edward J. Kline Joseph Sokovich Arthur J. Paulson Wallace C. Winter, Jr Francis Barnes Alvin W. Gordon Mike Kuzmisky David F. Lindgren Daniel BW. Murdock William J. O’brien Melvin F. Rice John J. Ryan Charles J. Blankford Gregore Paleologus John Taylor Cook Louis H. Eiseirth Orvald Fike Ivory Gamble James C. Gardner Jesse B. Hewitt Romeo Nadeau Merlin Proctor Willie Simmons Arthur J. Stevens Joseph Edward J. Doherty Carl Molst James N. Muldoon Peter I. Crowley Samuel Darling James B. Deady Davis O. Lawrence James F. Pierce Olaf W. Flink Bent. B. Clarke Howard A. Frye Norbert Rigby Enes C. Sawyer James T. Williams Sacreeunts Banj. James Jack B. Kendrick Harold McDonald Gook Hiias Boynton Michal Bohelo Dennis J. Coulohares Stanley Gosink Wimer N Joseph A. Chauncay Russell J. Wlasher Charles E. Anthony Ralph H. Beal Gibert T. Gass Wilford Cote Claudius R. Warnsworth John F. Manning Francis A. Parker Arthur W. Price Wiliam B. Rogers Charles K. Sell Charles Fisher Clifford G. Risley Joseph A. HB. Babbe Charles R. Kelson Arthur G. Kilian Stanley Kosztkowaki George i. Kripps Frederick R. Langmaid Edmund T. Martin Charles Mason Morris Mullman Edward L. Nowack Alfred AL. Parent Vincent Polito Robert L. Puckett Samuel E. Rambo Tony Rasky Alfred Saindon Stephen W. Sawyer Baslow Skibo Starke M. Slaughter John F. Smith Wilbur M. Smith Managill Tremblay Ada Verner Walter 5. Wolf

Army Men Pass Thru Waterloo

Seventy two sturdy sons of Mitchell Floyd and Bremer counties arrived in Waterloo early today over the Illinois Central from their representative points of entrainment and were transferred to the Chicago Grant Western union station where they boarded a train for Des Moines and Camp Dodge. Many were accompanied by relatives as tears and bright wishes marked the farewell as the long train began to move. A woman pursued the train in an automobile while sorrow and pride mixed in the crowd.

Mitchell Floyd Bremer Waterloo Ilnois Central Chicago Grant Western Union Des Moines Camp Dodge Crain Union Station J. Kirke Rochester Minn Henry Kirke

Courier Patterns Coupon for Courier fashion patterns

To obtain the up to date pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and send to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 10 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for seams and all orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Prince Lichnowsky Faces Trial Over Memorandum

Amsterdam April 29 By Berlin dispatch the Prussian upper house granted permission to prosecute Prince Lichnowsky German ambassador at London for publishing disclosures assigning Austro German responsibility for the war. The state's attorney asserts he infringed secrecy by conveying documents to third parties. The prince’s solicitor argues the case seeks impartial clarification amid distortions.

Amsterdam Prussiantupper House Berlin District Court No. 1 Prince Lichnowsky London

What Is Rheumatism Why Suffer From It

An old advertisement explains rheumatism as uric acid poisoning in the blood and urges deep treatment beyond salves. It promotes S. S. S. blood purifier as a long trusted, purely vegetable remedy to cleanse poisons, and offers free physician advice from Swift Specific Company in Atlanta.

Swift Specific Company Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Mother Neglects To Leave Daughter At Waterloo

Police matron Mrs Myrtle Baer returned from St Joseph Missouri after five year old Evelyn Deckner, under a custody arrangement, was brought to Waterloo by Mrs Baekner but she failed to leave the child with the father as required. Mrs Barr was dispatched to retrieve her.

Myrtle Barr St. Joseph Tivelyn Deckner Evelyn

Consecration of Idaho Hishup on Wednesday

In Bubuqus on April 28, due to the illness of Archbishop J J Keane, the Moatev John Bonzang and Sh Dy apoulolia delegate will officiate a consecration ceremony with the details partially read from the damaged OCR text.

Bubuqus J. J. Keane Moatev John Bonzang

The consecration ceremony for a new bishop

The report notes a consecration taking place on Wednesday with mention of religious figures. It references Gorman at Du lege and Idaki Bi Linehanon in Salt Lake City, with a clash of Great Walls in Mont. The text cites the four principal angels from the Koran: Gabriel, Michael, Azrael, and a trumpeting angel on the last day.

Gorman Dulege Idaki Bi Linehanon Salt Lake City Utah Clash of Great Walls Mont Whil Duplet Gabriel Michael Azrael Geathtzrafe

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