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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1912

Page

13

Prominent Waterloo Woman Laura A Brown Tyler Dies

Mrs. Laura A Brown Tyler a longtime Waterloo resident and First Baptist Church member died at 10 am at 401 Seventh Street West after a four year illness. Born May 27 1852 in Rockford Illinois she married there Dec 1 1847 and moved to Waterloo. Survived by husband two sons John R Chicago Fred C Hampton a daughter Jessie May Tyler died years ago and three brothers George Brown Oshkosh Fred Chicago and Will Chicago. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 pm at the home with Rev Edgar A Valiant officiating. burial in Elmwood Cemetery.

C. A. Tyler Waterloo First Baptist Church Seventh Street West Laura A. Brown Rockford Ill John R Chicago Fred C Hampton Jessie May Tyler George Brown Oshkosh Wis Fred Fredericksburg Will

New Arcanum Council Initiated in Charles City

At Charles City on Wednesday evening a class of forty was initiated into the Royal Arcanum Lodge with visiting members from Waterloo Cedar Rapids and other cities assisting in the ceremonies This marked the beginning of the order in the city and the council starts under favorable conditions H A Snyder vice regent and E V Willey from Waterloo attended the event.

Charles City Royal Arcanum Lodge Waterloo Cedar Rapids H. A. Snyder E. V. Willey

School for Deaf opens September 11 at Council Bluffs

The fall term of the Iowa school for the Deaf at Council Bluffs will commence September 11, with officers meeting trains on arrival. Superintendent Henry W. Robert notes that all conveniences and arrangements are complete and urges vaccination before leaving home. Parents are asked to send children promptly to avoid interfering with the school’s work.

Iowa School For the Deaf Council’ Bluffs Henry W. Robert

Owner Found Dead in Store in Rock Island IL

Geo Bennett, a sporting goods and fur dealer, was found dead in his Rock Island store this morning with a bullet wound to the temple and a .32 caliber revolver beside him. He had left home around seven. Customers discovered the body.

Rock, Island, Ill Geo. Bennett Sporting Goods and

Violated Game Laws Arrests Prompt Cleanup

Deputy Game Warden E. E. Brees and Deputy C. C. Burton led a crackdown on game law violators. Dr A E Osborne of La Porte City faced unlawful possession charges and posted a $100 bond. Charles Hummel pleaded guilty to hazing within ten rods of water and paid fines and costs. John Smith received 15 days in county jail for unlawful seine, George Ludlow five days jail for similar charge.

E. E. Brees C. C. Burton Webster City A. E. Osborne la Porte City Brees Burton Charles Hummel Frank Knapp John Smith J. H. Meyers George Ludlow

City in Brief Highlights Local Moves and Visits

Will Cumming sells his Grundy Center residence and moves to Waterloo mid October. Mrs. Henry Rodamar of Hood River visits relatives. Miss Marie Lindt sells Lot 4 Block 6 Jacksons Taylor 8 addition Cedar Falls for 2225 dollars. Irene Creamer of Tacoma visits, formerly Vine Street resident. Milton Loki and Mary Loki depart Somerset County PA for Omaha and Falls City. Mrs. W. Russell Seig and son Wallace return from Canada and Minneapolis. Anya Steansey returns from Chicago. Spurr on auto tour in Michigan. Mildred Edwards of Parkersburg visits. Houston family to Memphis. LaRue band concert praised. next concert at west side park. City ordinances book in preparation by J. S. Kenyon. Parkersburg Eclipse notes N. D. Olson family moving to Waterloo. Bert Morgan says he is peeping Tom in jail.

Waterloo drug firm moves to new East Fifth street store

The public asserts his sanity and blames officials as "cheap boodlers" and a "notorious set of crooks" for alleged drugging of prisoners with cocaine to induce temporary insanity. Halden & Floyd relocate from the Logan building to East Fifth street, occupying part of the Morris Motor Car space, with new fixtures and a soda fountain enhancing the storefront.

Halden & Floyd Waterloo Logan Now East Fifth Street Morris Motor Car Company

Market News Chicago Aug 16 Wheat and Livestock Prices

Chicago market report shows gains in wheat by bull trade on light volume. Corn and oats firm on demand and rain delays. St Louis and Omaha cattle and hog prices steady to higher with mixed receipts. Chicago produce lists butter eggs cheese and potatoes steady. Estimated hogs 9,000 cattle 2,600 sheep 8,000.

Chicago Northwest ST. Louis South Omaha Omaha Neb Eae Borg Texas Towa Kansas Missouri Seree S Kansas City Waterloo Ang Orstn Wellington of Waterloo

Tailored hat style with blue wings trim

The latest hat shape is long and narrow in fine blue straw. It features blue wings trim and shaded rose Maisom Carré detailing.

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Mit Em First Baptist Edgar A. Valiant Elmwood Cemetery Arcanum Council School For Deaf Buchanan Majestic Will Cumming Grundy Center Henry Rodamar Hood River, Ore Marie Lindt Bethlehem Dacksons Taylor Ce‘dar Falls M. J. O’rourke Dubuque Stephen Ferguson Ferguson Manufacturing Company Arkansas Irene Creamer Tacoma Wash Creamer Vine Street Milton and Mary Loki Somerset County Falls City Grace Meinzer Ft. Dodge Frieda Klaus Stella Shilling E. C. Litchfield Detroit Mich Anya Steansey Gorham’s E. W. Spurr Michigan Mildred Edwards Parkersburg Marjorie O’keefe A. P. Houston Lloyd Memphis Tenn Fort Dodge Fulton Kentucky Mr. Houston East Side Park LaRue Ringling Circus West Side Park J. S. Kenyon N. D. Olson Wateriaa the Courier Bert Morgan Oxfords Waterloo Shoe CO East Fourth Street General Markets Lamson Bros. & CO Chicago Board OF Trade J. EK. McElroy Marsh-Place Sane New York Waterloo Evening Courier Lweek Reeves Westin Paria Waverly Iowa Elmer Dietz Ira Alberts
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