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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1923

Page

14

Chautauqua Receipts and Plans For 1924 Chautauqua

Receipts of the 1933 Chautauqua season in Waterloo totaled about 2100 with W G A to receive all excess over expenses. Officials say 1924 outlook is bright with 900 daily average attendance and up to 1500 on closing days. Season tickets sold reached 750 and single admissions brought in about 600. 1000 season tickets pledged for 1924, 200 more than 1923, ensuring funds for a larger program, and the tent will likely stay in the same spot if available.

Waterloo Chautauqua Association Walarloo

Tragedy as Father Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life

A man identified as Mikelson shot and killed his wife at Alta, Iowa, then killed himself. The incident followed a history of drinking and prior domestic trouble, with the couple's children witnessing the violence. Mikelson, formerly from Bronx Rapids, had recently returned by train to Alta where the tragedy occurred.

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