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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1911

Page

9

Boy helped drinker in Waverly episode shocks readers

The Waverly Democrat reports Frank Hearn of Nash brought a five year old boy to care for his heavily intoxicated relative. After fights and rain soaked care, marshal orders Hearn to leave town. The father of the boy retrieved him in Glasgow. The piece condemns Hearn for endangering the child and urges jail sentences.

Waverly Frank Hearn Nash Hearnt Hearn Ilinois Ives Glasgow Waterloo

Land Bank Made Fortune From Sand Pit

Patrick Goodman a plain New York east side resident died last week leaving an estate valued above 3 million dollars. His will, filed for probate, leaves large bequests to charities and residue to two Irish relatives he never met. Dozen relatives contest the will alleging mental incompetence. Much wealth came from a Port Washington sand bank. sand used for building and profits were enormous.

New York Patrick Goodmath New York East Side Jeff Goodman Port Washington L. I Harges

Dead Man Comes Home After Elaborate Funeral

Boston, Aug 17 Tim Sheehan surprised his wife and sister by returning home alive after a funeral that had been held in his honor. Mrs Sheehan later visited an life insurance office and offered the policy proceeds of 709 dollars, using part of the money for the funeral and the rest to support her four children.

Timothy Sheehan Boston Deadj

Secretary Wilson Celebrates Seventy Sixth Birthday

Washington August 17 Secretary Wilson marked his seventy sixth birthday yesterday Born in Ayrshire Scotland in 1555 he remains at his desk daily as consistently as any cabinet member Kidney and bladder complaints are rising Foley Kidney Remedy is promoted by J K Joder and Son as an effective treatment for these ailments.

Washington, D. C Wilson Ayrshire Scotland Foley J. K. Joder & Son

Clark Hopes to Unite Wings for Presidential Bid

Friends of Speaker Champ Clark in Iowa and nationwide press a compromise plan to nominate him by shaping state delegations. They seek delegates who will back Clark after voting for Harmon or Wilson, arguing his record as House leader appeals to conservatives while his radical leanings attract progressives. Harmon, Wilson camps push states with headquarters and delegate lineups, while Clark runs no organized campaign.

Washington, D. C Champ Clark Iowa Harmon Woodrow Wilson Clark Wilson House Wilsons Uvi Wilbon Ohio Washington

Timothy Seed Yields Big Crop in Drouth District

Des Moines reports southeastern Iowa to harvest a bumper timothy seed crop. J W Young of Birmingham Savings Bank notes the district’s drought eased, prices paid for seed reached 1675. The letter cites two farmers paying 633 and 534 58 for seed. Messages advise on crop yields and timing amid recovery from drought while unrelated medical ad copy is included.

Des Moines Corm Iowa J. W. Young Birmingham Savings Bank Harry T. Blackburn Iowa National Bank Birmingham Drouth Mr. Young Isias

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