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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1929

Page

3

Indian Boy to Dig for Legend of Gold Nuggets

A Menominee Wisconsin youth named Dave Cota is linked to a legendary gold nugget treasure said to lie under a serpentine rock shadow in a southern Idaho cave. The tale traces English treasure tale founders Kingston and Brown, their capture by outlaws, and a long quest through Michigan and Wisconsin ending with a packet passed to Cota’s family.

Silver ‘City Idaho Dave Cota Wisconsin Cota Menominee Mich Ferdinand Kingston Imer Jacques Brown Snake Tiver Rieh Brown Kingston Grows Crows & Packet Paskase Michigan Paskose Dave Kakutosh Kakutosh Cots

Rites Thursday Funeral for Nick Nielsen

Funeral services for Nick Nielsen aged 64 a baker of 327 High Street Waterloo will be held at 2 p m Thursday at Petersen Bros chapel with Rev Henry Mueller of First Lutheran Church officiating Burial will be in Fairview Surviving include his widow one son Nick Jr of San Luis Obispo California two daughters Mildred and Ethiel both at home Mrs W A Anderson and Mrs R A Mussett of 121 Cortland Street also one brother and one sister in Denmark Nielsen had wide acquaintance

Nick Nielsen Waterloo Baker High Street Petersen Bros Henry Mueller First Lutheran Church Fairview Nick, Jr San Luis Obispo Tour Daugthers Mildred Ethiel W. A. Anderson R. A. Mussett Cortlands Street Dentmark Nielsen

Hidden Treasure Map in Bible Sparks Quest to Dig

An ancient Bible is said to contain an old map directing seekers to treasure. The map allegedly instructs to stand under a rocky promontory and note where the shadow of the serpent's head falls before digging.

Westphalia’s vast industrial belt of rising cities

Berlin reports a Ruhr region transformation as dozen towns merge concepts and populations swell from village roots to 100 000 500 000 in Recklinghausen Essen Oberhausen Remscheid and Duisburg amid a 20 mile smoke belt. Officials plan consolidations to streamline urban administration as 15 million residents are foreseen.

Berlin U.2 Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Recklinghausen Essen Oberhausen Remscheld Hardborn Duisburg Ruhr Bochum Greenland

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