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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1920

Page

5

American coal exports threaten British monopoly in Europe

Newcastle on Tyne August 6 America threatens the British coal monopoly in Europe. J Koble chairman of the Tyne improvement commission cited rising American and Australian competition with large shipments to Europe and South America. He warned of the danger of underestimating U S coal, citing figures of 21 100.600 tons exported last year versus 1 500.000 the prior year. Increased production was urged to regain trade amid price rises and government embargoes.

Newcastle on-Tyne America Europe We. J. Koble Tyne Improvement Commission United States Australia Scandinavia South America United ’ S Kingdom Dod Atanae Fourth Americ United Kingdoom Ang United É Nobie

Man Arrested for Jewel Heist Faces Chicago Trial

Independence, Ta. a man was arrested by Chicago police for theft of a jewel from Auditorium her July 27. He appeared in local justice court before being sent to Chicago to face trial. Accompanying officers Crone, 31rst Wael Crone and Mrs Orde Crone, were cited as part of the case. A relative of Golden Iso cum. ning. & pidnner resident. Also noted was the death yesterday of A. Lictiejoth.

Independence Golden Chicago Jewel Justice Court Raneoof Kane Wael Crone Orde Crone Iso Ied iMre A. Lictiejoth

Bean Day Set for August Fourteen at Geneva Ta

The ann feast day will be celebrated Saturday August fourteen in Geneva with a homecoming jubilee over bountiful crops. Featured speaker Fon Turton Sweet of Waverly, free attractions include balloon ascension, street sports, baseball, wild west shows, Ferris wheel, merry-go-round, and a big bean dinner. Sergeant Henry GO Young is leaving Waterloo and duties transfer to Sergeant Johnnie A. Beller. Young completes seven years service August ten and plans to return east.

Geneva Saturda Arey Fon Turton KB Sweet of Sheffield Serg’t Young Henry GO. Young Waterloo Johnnie A. Beller Des Moines Young Sergeant Beller

City in Brief Notes Onnections and Travel

Local brief highlights visits and travel from Waterloo and surrounding areas. R. L. Jacoby of Chicago visits. Miss Charline Fosnaugh resigns as secretary to Mayor Frisbie. several residents plan trips to Santa Ana Virginia City and Omaha. Rev. Smith to lecture. First Lutheran church cancels services Aug 16 and 22 for repairs. city hall caretaker John Ehrig begins two weeks vacation. Waterloo Business College alumni picnic results. Parsons music house anniversary. two bicycles stolen and thefts of canned fruit and jewelry reported. Wang & Miller promote oxford sales.

R. L. Jacoby Chicago EA. Msald Meg Broadway J. K. Helchel Cedar Heights Mansfield H. Pinkerton Santa Ana Cal Charline Fosnaugh N. W. Frisbie Carl Ringle South Street G. W. Hazlett Jett Yesternday Virginia City Mont Paul Duncan Jeannette Alberta Third Avenue West Omaha Jerome Sprague Marguerite Waggoner Twin Cities B. Trainor Y. Foallete Ocis Interlake Park Fairmont Minn First Lutheran Church Henry Mueller Edifles John Ehrig City Hall Cherokee County Waterloo Business College Parsons Music House Waterloo Parsons Oswald Jensest Jefferson Street Garden Theatre Edward Crawford Winton Street H. G. Bloeser Clay Street Pr. T. R. McCoy First National Bank

Gun Tournament at Hampton Scheduled for August 12

Aug 12 marks the seventh annual gun tournament in the city. The program opens early with a series of events and offers liberal prizes for top shooters.

Hampton Aug Trampion Thursd Hberal Pri

Bandit Carlisle Still Hospitalized After Train Robberies

Local reports recount Bandit Carlisle, famed Wyomng train robber, recovering in prison hospital after being shot and wounded in the hand and chest during a 1890s railroad raid. Accounts note his boastful mood and alleged restraint with passengers while others describe romanticized press depictions.

Will Carlisle Wyomng Missug Rivera Carlisle Rawling Wyo Hiveraray Carlisle Berief Waterloo

Johnson Family Plans Move to Boston This Summer

Rev J E Johnson writes from Cambridge Massachusetts that he enjoys a Harvard summer course. His family remains in Prospect Hills while goods ship next week and Mrs Johnson will join them in Boston soon. He starts teaching at Boston University in September focusing on practical Christianity and business education for pastors.

J. E. Johnson Harvard University Cambridge Mass Prospect Hills

Mitchell Co Rural Schools Graduation Sees 72 Diplomas

Graduation exercises for Mitchell county rural schools were held at the courthouse Saturday afternoon. Seventy two diplomas were awarded. Notable items include Mien Ba Benson of Seattle Washington as the address, Mina Vertis Bucknam, Burton Stacy, and the Buck family mentioned in marriage notices. The piece also notes Cynthia Tepy and George White wedding near Orchard and local veteran Josiah Shere of Towanda Pennsylvania passing away last week at his home.

Oxnge Mitchell County Mien Ba Benson Seattle Wash Mina Vertis Bucknam Burton Stacy Oer C. EB. Buck Misa Cynthia Tepey George White Bride'a Orchard Strratford Josiah Shere Towanda Thomas Mackey Pennsylvania

City Officials Inspect Waterloo Street Car Plans

W Frisbie mayor Leon A Link and C D Cass travel to St Louis to inspect street cars and equipment for a proposed Waterloo trolley. A company may permit council members to select 29 cars to be ordered, with interred individuals noted at Osage cemetery.

W. Frisbie Leon A. Link C. D. Cass Feneret W.C. FL & ‘. Railway St. Louis Waterloo

Harvest Bee Returns Oats Harvest in Hampton County

Archibald Atkhington the Republican sheriff nominee shares the support of neighbors who organized a harvesting bee to reap a 58 acre oat field at his farm near Hampton Ja. The trip report will go to the council at the Monday meeting.

Hampton, Ja Archie B. Atkhingon Aheriff

Utica style pantry ad lists canned goods and weights

An old grocery advert highlights items like Pure Lard 3 lbs Nuco Oleoo Solidax and UT S inspected meats. It touts canned Salmon Beans Tomatoes Campbell’s Pork and Beans and Pumpkin with prices per can or per unit, noting food law compliance.

UT. S Campbell’s

Oldest Woman Voter Seeks Record in Iowa History

Grinnell Iowa aug 6 Mrs Jim L Rolling will cast a ballot in the fall marking her third presidential vote in three states California Oregon and Iowa She is claimed by Mrs Hollings to be the best politician who votes for the squarest measures regardless of personal gain.

Grinnell, Se Grinnell Iowa Jim L. Rolling California Oregon

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Ghney Schapan A. K. Kaufman Georgia Nappanee Ind Cedar Falls Mr. Senior Wang & Miller's Bishop—Hite Cafeteria Ellis Hotel Bldg North Waterloo Market Fourth and Adams Streets State House Bandit Carlisle Johnson Boston Jong Mitchell CO. Rural Schools Osage the Courier Bayer Bayer Manufacturs Commercial Street Cedar Valley Eleta OUR Meat Dept Aranteed Under Walker’s Chili Dundee Hunt Manor House Japan APPLE P.P. P. Basket Grocery Hosteter Bldg East Kifth and Sycamore Sts Borden's Elk Horn Gehl's Borden Swift's W. Lodry Borax W. Nap Army Navy Sinclair Squires United Fruit Company
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