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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

10

Progressives Deny Fusion Talks Amid Maryland Claims

Des Moines Aug 20 A national Progressive organizer W E Cadmus denied amalgamation talks with Republicans and dismissed Roosevelt running on the Republican ticket in 1916. He attributed Maryland fusion rumors to ex Progressive leaders Carrington and Schrim, noting Maryland Progressives have opened headquarters and appointed a state organizer.

Des Moines Ator Dee W. E. Cadmus Progressive Party Washington Roosevelt Mr. Cadmus Maryland Carrington Progressive National Schrim Progressives Thea Progressive Organization of Bonaparte Fusion General Bonaparte George R. Galther Gen Winslow Williams United “States Wellington Mr. Schrim Fidelity Baltimore

Diners to Dynamos? Geneseo Notes Old News

Geneseo notes report A J Bragonier receiving lumber for a new prefabricated Aladdin style house, ready framed and cut. Clarence Nowell was kicked by a newly shed horse and sidelined several days. Will Davidson of California, ex Dysart merchant, visited friends last week and is related to the Meekers. Mr and Mrs Chas Johnston of Columbus Junction welcomed a son last week, Mrs Johnston formerly Beasie Speer. Mrs Gec Hill has been ill all week. H C Thomas bought a farm near Waudena Minnesota. R A McElhinney returned from a Canada trip last week.

Geneseo A. J. Bragonier Clarence Nowell Will Davidson California Meekers Chas. Johnston Columbus Junction Johnston Beasie Speer Gec. Hill H.C. Thomas Waudena Minn R. A. McElhinney Canada

Community Notes From Mt Vernon Township Aug. visits and clarifications

Mt Vernon Township residents share summer visits as MT Vernon folk report relatives in Waterloo and friends in Sioux City. Mrs Pierce hosts East Janesville Ladies Ald Thursday gathering. Mrs Ganiere and daughters visit Charley Kyler home. Epworth Leagues plan Lindale Park picnic in Janesville. correction issued on a prior accident involving Fred Decker’s horse and Carl Tostlebo’s auto. Henry Kemp of Washburn visits Schuseman family. events include Mrs Callahan and Ernest Jordan’s sister.

Mt. Vernon Uella Leversen Waterloo Epworth Janesville Lindale Park Fred Decker Carl Tostlebo Henry Kemp Washhurr Wm. Callahan Schuseman Mra Ernest Jordan

Last Performance Tonight of Pain's Old Mexico-1847

Crowds filled Red Cedar ball park for Pain's Old Mexico-1847 presented by The Town Criers' club. City residents and visitors arrived before 7 pm and many watched from Mullan hill as the aerial finale drew larger than paid admission crowds. Tonight’s final show promises another large audience and a change of set pieces.

Town Criers Old Mexico Red Cedar Ball Park City of Mexico Mullan Hill Lkely

Unpaid Poll Tax Sparks Legal Suits in Waterloo

Waterlo o officials prepare to sue delinquent poll tax payers from 1912. C P F Wichman says over 1,000 men aged 21 to 45 have not paid. Suits to commence next week, with penalties including seizure of personal property and wages. Also notes new tax payment deadlines and county-level checks by state accountants. Air rifles barred after a boy’s BB wound, amid neighborhood battles.

C. PF. Wichman Waterloo Wichman

Camp Meeting Opens as Evangelical Camp Revives

Waterloo hosts state camp meeting of the Evangelical church with about 400 delegates at the Y P A convention. Most delegates will depart tonight as 1,500 people anticipated for the camp sessions at Chautauqua park and nearby cottages. Bishop S C Breyfogel will lead the revival with a packed program through Thursday evening.

Y. of the Evangelical Church The Waterloo G. 3. Kirn Northwestern University God W. ©. Nuhn Cedar Falls Chautauqua Park Coliseum Bishop C. B. Wendel Dumont, Ia J. G. Schwab

Hold Presbyterian Conference at Jesup

The Dubuque district annual conference of the Presbyterian church will meet in Jesup September 16 and 17. About 300 delegates are expected, with extensive preparations by church members for visitors. A fine program is planned and prominent speakers from the state are expected.

Jesup Sperialy Dubuque Presbyterian Church Hirch Distriet

New Mine Workers Home Is Dedicated

The United Mine Workers of America dedicated their new home in Boone on Monday evening. National, state, and local leaders attended and spoke. John P. White, head of the International Order, led guests with W. H. Rogers and Samuel Ballantyne among the speakers prior to their arrival. The hall drew hundreds of visitors.

Boone United Mine Workers of America John P. White International Order W. H. Rogers Samuel Ballantyne I. Moore H. H. Canfield

Broadway Street loading system adopted by Rock Island

The Broadway street method for loading freight on railroad cars is adopted in Waterloo by the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad. The system promises faster, easier handling with fewer errors. Initial trials elsewhere were met with criticism, but J T Ryan and C J Forbes observed its practical use at Waterloo to gain understanding of the method.

Broadway Street Sta Mne Waterloo Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Rock Island J.T. Ryan Oklahoma City C. J. Forbes Manly

Cedar Falls Man Undergoes Operation At Waterloo

Daniel Bergstrom of Cedar Falls was operated on last night at the Presbyterian hospital in Waterloo for health reasons. He has been farming four miles west of Cedar Falls and injured his spinal column earlier in the spring. The operation was believed to relieve his condition. He is reported doing nicely today.

Anna Thierman Calvary Church Viola Knoche Cedar Falls J. G. Schwab Mendota Samuel Association Daniel Bergstrom Waterloo Presbyterian Hospital Bergstrom

A COLONIAL offers warm, livable homes with pure air

Every part of the house is made comfortable in cold weather with pure fresh air free from dust gas or smoke. The COLONIAL promises simple maintenance with no risks or uncertainties and quick, easy understanding. It is designed to provide good value in furnace money.

Great Northern Issues Report on Midwest Plowing Progress

The Great Northern weekly report covers Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota. It notes uneven rains in Iowa, ongoing fall plowing, finished shock thrashing in South Dakota, and a bumper corn yield. Minnesota reports hot weather, early plowing, and corn ahead of last year with limited danger from early frost.

Great Northern Road Iowa South Dakota Minnesota Sioux City Journal

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