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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1923

Page

8

Train Delayed by Accident Delays Harding Funeral Train

The Warren G Harding funeral train, delayed by an engine incident near Chappell Nebraska, stopped at 3 28 am in Omaha with stops in Iowa cancelled. Thousands waited through the night to honor the late president while Mrs Harding, aging yet steadfast, expressed gratitude for the nation’s support.

United Press Omaha Neb Nebraska Warren G. Harding Chappell Christian Iowa Council Bluffs Clinton President Harding Washington Harding Executive Chappall

Police Chief P E Walker to attend state convention

P E Walker chief of police will travel from Minnesota after a brief vacation to Mason City August 13 14 for the annual police chiefs state convention. Heads of police departments detectives and fingerprint experts from across the state will attend with Thomas Lock former Mason City chief presiding and Michael Healy deputy U S marshal Dubuque addressing the welcome. Cooperation in apprehending criminals and enforcement methods will be discussed. Also a note mentions life insurance for a one day old child in France.

P. W. Walker Minnesota Mason City Thomas Lock Michael Healy U. S Dubuque

Harding Honored At Churches And Chautauqua Here

Several thousand people attended memorial services for the late President Harding at a local chautauqua. Speakers praised his life and deeds, drawing parallels with Lincoln, while veterans and civic leaders attended a moving program that included music, a sermon, and reflections on unity and righteousness.

Harding Lata Lenroot Wisconsin R. F. Hurlburt First M. D. Church Lincoln Lins’ Ecath Garfield McKinley National Capitol West Coast Washington Hurlburt Abraham Lincoln Colorado Springs Brotherhood I. Cc. Rankin United Presbyterian Church Agsa Ibugler

Several Collisions But No One Injured

Several car crashes were reported to police yesterday with no injuries. M V Duffy of Cedar Falls collided with Peter Shares of La Porte City on Grant highway. both cars damaged. John Aldrich noted a collision with an unidentified car returning from Cedar Rapids. Frank Fish and Joe Cav is collided at Independence avenue and Lanestreet. both vehicles damaged. Charles Dunbar of Farmers Ir reported a crash with Logan avenue car No 6-0853. W Johnson of 122 Logan reported a collision with car 6-09506 on Fourth street east. Most incidents occurred after dark.

M. V. Duffy Cedar Falls Peter Shares la Porte City Grant Highway John Aldrich Cedar Rapids Frank Fish Joe Caivis Independence Avenue Lanestreet Charles Dunbar Farmer Logan Avenue W. Johnson Logan Fourth Street

Chautauqua Plans for 1924 Call for Stronger Program

Waterloo chautauqua plans a longer stronger 1924 program says Dr. W N Beachler platform manager as season closes tonight. Saturday night and Sunday afternoon 1000 season tickets for the 1924 banquet were pledged amid applause. Beachler thanked the public for co operation and for helping to fund a better program next summer. Dr Bouchier noted the year's program cost SEL AGS and the free will offering yesterday yielded about 90 dollars for the YWCA to receive profits from the assembly.

Bouchier YS W. C. A

Reverend Johnson Praises Coolidge in Sermon

Reverend J E Johnson delivered a Grace Methodist sermon on government praising Calvin Coolidge after memorial remarks on deceased President Warren G Harding. He cited Coolidge’s addresses, noting his experience as Massachusetts governor during a notable police strike.

Johnson Grace Methodist Durch Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Coolidge Oston Coolidgs Massachusetts

London Woman Leaps From Train at Rapids

Miss Mabel Airey a 30 year old London England resident traveling to San Francisco broke a window pane on a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad train at Cedar Rapids Iowa. She climbed out of the car and was removed by guards. Police are investigating the incident and no injuries were reported.

Cedar Rapids Mabel Airey London England San Francisco

Coach Fleeing Pursuit Ends At Hospital Arrival

A coach ran down the street before being overtaken by police and taken to a hospital. She could not give a coherent account, claiming she was visiting her sister. Dovetors stated the beloved one suffered from malnutrition.

Authorities Probe Fatal Auto Crash Near Cedar Rapids

In Iowa near Cedar Rapids on the Lincoln highway six miles east of the city a car driven by Karl McDougall struck a signboard killing 65 year old Isaacson. Isabe Hudson and Karl McDougall were injured and improved at a local hospital. County Attorney Barngrover will investigate the crash amid various reports of McDougall’s condition. Hudson suffered cuts and bruises with no internal injuries suspected.

Cedar Rapids Isabe Hudson Karl McDougall Isaas Pidson Barngrover Mar McDougall Lincoln Highway

Three Year Old Girl Hurt In Three Story Fall

Des Moines reports three year old Elizabeth Naden of Ames suffered a fractured skull after pushing against a window screen that gave way on a third floor window. She was taken to the Methodist hospital where doctors said she will recover.

Des Moines Aug Altho Elizabeth Naden A. H. Naden Ames Mathadist Hospital

T C Will Have Harding Memorial

Cedar Falls Aug 6 Warren L Wallace of social science will give the address at memorial services for President Harding Friday morning at general assembly of Tancher4 college, it was decided today. Marble Rock Aug 6 Donald Hillman three year old son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Hillman drowned in a tank of water at the farm seven miles west of Marble Rock Saturday evening.

Cedar Falls Speciary Warren L. Wallace Social Science Harding General Assembly Tancher4 College Marble Rock Donald Leonard Hillman

Faculty Women Host Olive Jones Party Today

Cedar Falls Aug 6 Special Women of the Teachers College faculty plan a reception at the home of Mrs Marian McWarl and Walker dean of women to honor Olive Jones with a social gathering today the event reflects campus community recognition.

T. C Olive Jones Cedar Falls Teachers College Marian McWarland Walker

Dr Olive Jones to Speak at College Evening Address

Nashua Aug. 6 Gladys Wiltse of Carrvilla was brought here after a fall from a horse at Greene causing a leg fracture. Dr Jones president of National Education Association will give an address at the college this evening.

Olive Jones National Education Association Nashua Gladys Wiltse Carrvilla Greene

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