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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1923

Page

5

Injunction Halts Suit Over Damages With Waterl o

A temporary injunction restrains Guy M Johnson and associates from pursuing a $60 000 damage suit in Linn county district court filed by Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern Railway. The railway alleges a Workmans Compensation settlement with Johnson and that attorney La Vella pressured action. Injuries to Johnson occurred April 17 1922 when he served as a railway pilot leading to multiple amputations and fractures. Settlement Memoranda dated May 4 1922 under the compensation act were approved by the commissioner, with payments totaling about 1960 plus hospital costs.

Guy M. Johnson District Court Linn County Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Dam. Beas Yeig Waterloo Marion John LavVelia Center Point Linn la Vella Johson Air Johnson Mr. Johnson Pickett, Swisher & Farwell

Welfare League Explanatory Letter Describes Purposes

Explanatory letters from the Waterloo Welfare League, signed by president J. E. Bragdon, aim to inform citizens about the league’s constructive social work and its non financial appeal for coordinating relief services. The letters emphasize helping families toward self support, with a visiting nurse and social worker addressing sickness and family troubles, and urge residents to contact 436 and visit offices to learn how donations are well invested.

Waterloo Waterloo Social Welfare League J. E. Bragdon Associaion Citttizens Witerloo

Notable Autograph Claim Tied to Mark Twain Volume

A claimed historical note alleges an autographed archive by Mark Twain comprising 1 024 sheets intended for insertion in the first volume of a complete edition. The fragmentary text discusses a digger sorter and sack potato reference, unclear in date or provenance.

Mark Twain

Resolutions honor deceased church members Hukins Gates

Official board of First Methodist church publishes resolutions for Anson T Hukins and Almon F Gates. They praise Hukins as treasurer and teacher, recount his faith and leadership, and mourn Gates as long serving secretary and Brotherhood president. Bruce Gates is offered sympathy. Includes note on Alfred Tennyson statue in Lincoln Cathedral.

Anson T. Hakill Almon F. Gates First Methodist Church W. 4. Beverstock U. S. Wilson James A. Cook Hey. Rollo F. Hurlburt Anson T. Hukin Anson T. Hukins Heavenly Home Iowa Waterloo Almon FL Gates Vic Lst United States Hiss Bruce Gates

Waterlog Library to Expand Substations Citywide

Plans to boost library services by adding multiple substations in the city over the coming year. Miss Maria C Brace librarian announced the initiative this morning with Miss Blanche Stewart and Miss Beth Innswell leading the project. A substation will be set up at the new First Baptist location.

Maria C. Brace Marning Blanche Stewart Tits Beth Iinswell New First Baptist

Church Reading Room To Be Maintained After Completion

A reading room for fiction nonfiction or magazine publications will be maintained in the church after completion. It has not yet been decided where the other substations will be located.

Magnus Johnson to Speak in Fairfield September

Des Moines Aug 17 Magnus Johnson newly elected United States senator from Minnesota will visit Iowa for his first speech in the state on September 11 addressing two farmers union gathering in Fairfield He will speak at the Fairfield event, marking his first appearance in the state since election.

Des Moines Magnus Johnson Minnesota Farmers’ Union Fairfield

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