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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1913

Page

9

Miller Bros 101 Ranch Wild West Comes to Waterloo

The Miller Bros and Arlington's 101 Ranch Wild West show arrived from Albert Lea via Rock Island road and drew hundreds of children to Waterloo. Indians cowboys and cowgirls paraded downtown and a large crowd gathered at the Illinois Central grounds for an afternoon show with a 7 15 PM performance. The exhibition featured an Indian camp float a longhorn Texas steer and varied western acts that pleased spectators.

Waterloo Miller, Bros. & Arlington Rock Island Albert Lea West Daniel Boone Ilinois Central Grounds

Pleasant Cedar Falls Social Roundup Notes

Miss Neomj Fletcher of Marshalltown visits Cedar Falls relatives on College hill. Local guests plan lawn social at G J Wilson’s. Misses Elsie Whitford and Iowa Chase head to Falls City for school duties. Residents return from travels, prepare cider mill on College hill, and wrap up summer outings with river trips and church picnics.

Cedar Falls Neomj Fletcher Marshalltown J. W. Bangs College Hill Myrle Florence Robinson Dayton Cottage Cedar Elsie Whitford Iowa Chase Falls City Neb Miss Whitford Miss Chase Cider Mall Hazel Beltz Conrad Jessie Barnes Olive Street

Wild Run On Crowded Street In Cedar Falls

A horse from Wild Lumber Co. dashed ten blocks along Main Street creating excitement. The driver kept to the center lane and stopped the animal with no damage reported. Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Wilson arrived for a visit and he will preach at the Episcopal church Sunday morning. ER. P. Streeter sold his farm west of town after 43 years ownership to a farmer named Hansen. A Greek thief who stole money at Cedar Walls Candy Kitchen remains at large with little description available. A church program was changed due to train delay. Rev. Elliott of Cedar Rapids did not arrive in time and sermon given by Rev. Titus Lowe. Mrs. Frederickson’s husband injured in an automobile accident is being cared for. nurse remains with him.

Cedar Fails Wild Lumber Co Main Street Cedar Falls ER. P. Streeter Hansen Streeter Cedar Walls Elliott Cedar Rapids Methodist Church Titus Lowe W. F. Frederickson Coto

Blaze Trail for Boys Camp Begins in Waterloo

Jacob Bintz of Des Moines has become physical director for the YMCA and arrived in Waterloo to assume duties. He will lead the drive to prepare the camp at Waverly for the annual event, with other YMCA leaders accompanying him to blaze the trail and set the schedule.

Jacob Bintz Des Moines The YM. GC. A Waterloo Mr. Blants Waverly George Cockburn Hay Association Karh Spears Dilton Thomas Henry Rob Nouuman Enim

Mr Cockburn Returns to Water Camp Duties

Mr Cockburn will return to Water tomorrow and on Wednesdays will accompany forty five days to the camp. Dr L M Ochs will act as the camp physician.

Mr. Cockburn L. M. Ochs

City in Brief Complicated Local Notices and Visits

A string of brief city items noting visits and events. A. Hummel arrives from Shell Rock to see his daughter Mrs. W. J. Burbank. Dr Edward T. Jaynes sues for 186 against Arthur Kohweder. N. W. Gale sues George von Rotweiler for 540. P J Martin sends Denver News with Knights Templar parade photos. Bodwell family tours Yellowstone and western mountains. Mrs Viola Johnson and her mother return from Minnesota and Wisconsin after six weeks away. F A Robinson sails to Des Moines to work at the state fair. Kenneth Davis fled from Soldiers Orphans home in Davenport. A farmer at the public market sells heavy loads of large red potatoes at $1 a bushel. B F Stoddard visits from Jesup, famed fruit grower. watermelon crop may be short but high quality. Thieves steal fifty cigars and home bread and peaches. youths blamed. Colored Baptist church leases 1620 Mulberry, Rev Wm Jenking leader. Lake returns from Colorado Springs. son Earl plans to stay. Vernon A. Leese, 18, injured at artificial ice plant. D K Bond and Hazel Bond return from Columbia University. Hazel earns BA, studies higher math pedagogy and psychology. Edward Mickle visits Clarksville parents. they head to California. Ellen Richardson AP typist returns from Campbell’s Island outing with friends. Alma McCormick accompanies home. F T Bentley and Supervisor G W Virden return from Council Bluffs. J J Rainbow and Supervisor Mrs W C Leland planning to return. Jolr McQuilkin of La Porte City to Atlantic then back, attending treasurers, auditors and supervisors conventions.

B. F. Stoddard Jesup Waterloo Grill Water Street Colored Baptist Church Mulberry Street Wm. Jenking

Majestic vaudeville shines under new manager

At the Majestic a new manager energizes vaudeville with three capacity houses. Kronemann brothers perform with humor and skill. Hilda Orth captivates with songs and piano. Little Lord Roberts delights with spins and tricks. Bert Howard and the Laurence present The Cigar Girl. Leionte dances cleverly. Bonita the horse closes the show, promising strong crowds.

Kronemann Brothers Hilda Orth Lonesome Pine Miss Orth Lord Roberts Bert Howard the Laurence Misa Leionte My. Howard Bonita

Majestic Theatre Season Off To Promising Start

The engagement at the Majestic Theatre featured impressive majesty projections and favorable audience reception. The season has begun well, with expectations of a profitable run ahead for the Majestic.

Majestic

Death claims former resident Mrs Berlin Warren

Walter Wilson of this city reports the death of Mrs Berlin Warren formerly Miss Mary Campbell of Black Hawk county. She died in a Sioux City hospital after an operation. The Warrens farmed Cedar Valley land for years before moving to Le Mars. Survived by sister Mrs Catherine Campbell of Le Mars and brothers H. H. Campbell of Madison South Dakota Hugh Campbell of Le Mars and S.D. Archie Allen and Jack Campbell all in the west.

Wilson Tennington Township Berlin ‘Warren Mary Campbell Black Hawk County Ele Sioux City Warrens Cedar Valley le Mars Catherine Campbell H. H Madison S. D. Hugh Archie Allen Jack the Weat

Rose Whortley Leaves City After Disorderly Charge

Rose Whortley, a familiar police court figure, admitted guilt to a drunken and disorderly charge after being taken into custody at 1 Commercial Street on Saturday. Four men in the room paid fines or forfeited bonds, and she was ordered to leave the city in ten hours. Couple Arrested for Disorderly Conduct. Mr and Mrs V W Woolses pleaded not guilty and their case was continued to this evening at 7 30.

Rose Whortley de Gone By Rose Commercial Street Mro V. W. Wooolses

Uncle Pennywise Says: A Woman Wants a Reception After Lemonade

A humorous line notes that giving a woman a gallon of leftover lemonade prompts immediate ideas of hosting a reception runtime. The quip reflects social habits and party planning impulse in a lighthearted tone.

Pennywise

Local Merchants Promoting Rail Access in Waterloo

Prominent Waterloo merchants aiding rail road access include Frank Bros. Morgan and Sullivan, Vetter & Waters, Paul Davis Dry Goods Co, The Palace Clothiers, The Smart Shop, Scane's Clothing Shop, Fishers' Selz Royal Blue Store, Fashion Clothes Shop, W. C. Kohl & Son, Woods Bros, The Golden Fagte, The Waterloo Shoe Co, Joe Schiet, Avant's $2.50 Shoe Shop, Hall Ekfelt, Burch Bros, C. H. McBurney, Sternberg Cloaks and Suits, Elk Run Land and Townsite Co, Tiome Tea Store, F QO Evans Piano Co, J. W. Jastey, Waterloo Trunk Co, Yagla's Novelty Millinery, National Clothing Co, FL oi, McCune, UL, T. K. Shoe Co, Waterloo Hardware Co, Golden Rule, Wangler Bros, Stolt Bros, The Taylor Music House, Stroebel Music House, 3. W. Harwich, J. A. Raymond.

Frank Bros. Morgan and Sullivan, Vetter & Waters Paul Davis Dry Goods Co The Palace Clothiers Smart Scane’s Fishers’ Selz Royal Blue W. C. Kohl & Son Woods Bros Golden Fagte Waterloo Shoe Co Joe Schiet Avant Hall-Ekfelt Burch Bros C. H. McBurney Sternberg Cloaks Elk Run Land

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